Chinese Military Drills Around Taiwan

Chinese military conducts large-scale drills around Taiwan as a “stern warning” to pro-independence forces, tensions heightened since Taiwan president described China as a “foreign hostile force,” Beijing rebuffs offers of talks, Taiwan condemns Chinese drills, U.S. criticizes China’s growing aggression in the region, Taiwanese authorities view Beijing as a serious threat, but most people on the island believe China is “unlikely or very unlikely” to invade in the next five years.

Daniel Davis's Criticism of U.S. Support for Israel's War in Gaza

Daniel Davis, a senior fellow at the Defense Priorities think tank, criticized U.S. support for Israel's war in Gaza, opposes military action against Iran, and has been appointed as a deputy director of national intelligence.

Ukrainian President Zelensky's Peace Talks Readiness

Ukrainian President Zelensky expresses readiness for peace talks after a White House meeting with Trump and Vance turned sour, leading to the cancellation of a minerals deal with the U.S.

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy seeks clarification on U.S. support

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy wants to ask President Trump about U.S. support and buying weapons with frozen Russian assets.

Israel-Iran Relations During Trump Transition

Israel's Ambassador to the United Nations warns Iran against potential aggression during the Trump transition period, emphasizing Israel's readiness for all scenarios. The U.S. vetoed a resolution against Israel at the U.N. Security Council, highlighting strong support for Israel.

Anti-Israel Protest on L.A.'s 405 Freeway

Anti-Israel protesters blocked L.A.'s 405 freeway demanding an end to U.S. support for Israel amid Israel-Hamas conflict. Protesters were later arrested by California Highway Patrol.

U.S. Support for Israel in Foreign Policy

Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance emphasizes the importance of U.S. support for Israel within his America First foreign policy framework, criticizing decades of U.S. foreign policy. He highlights moral, religious, and strategic reasons for supporting Israel.

Israel's Military Capability and U.S. Support

Rep. Adam Smith discusses Israel's ability to launch a major offensive in Rafah without new American weapons but questions its capability to deter various entities like Iran, Hezbollah, and the Houthis without U.S. support.

U.S.-Israel Relations and Gaza Conflict

President Biden issues ultimatum to Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu regarding Gaza conflict, stating that U.S. support may be withdrawn if Israel does not change course.

U.S. Military Aid to Israel in the Israel-Hamas Conflict

The U.S. has not sent all requested military arms to Israel as the conflict with Hamas continues. Critics question U.S. support for Israel due to civilian casualties in Gaza.

U.S. Foreign Policy in Asia

Secretary of State Antony Blinken expresses U.S. support for the Philippines against Beijing's aggression in the South China Sea.

U.S. Support for Israel and Political Shifts in Israel's Government

Fox News reports on U.S. support for Israel in the ongoing war with Hamas and the split in Israel's unity government, with Benny Gantz breaking up from Benjamin Netanyahu's right-wing coalition partners.

Airdrop of Aid Supplies in Gaza

U.S. and Jordanian forces airdrop aid supplies into Gaza to help the population facing starvation. Airdrops are considered a last resort due to inefficiency and high cost. There is growing frustration with the Israeli government's obstruction of aid, leading to criticism of U.S. support for the Israeli military's actions in Gaza.

U.S.-Israel Relations

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claims overwhelming U.S. support for Israel to continue the campaign until total victory based on a recent poll.