Donald Trump threatens to bomb Oman if it ‘gets in the way’ of ending Iran warhttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/17/donald-trump-threatens-bomb-omanPresident issues threat to ‘bomb the shit out of them’ after previously threatening Gulf ally in MayDonald Trump has again threatened to bomb Oman if it “gets in the way” of his effort to end the US-Israel war on Iran.“If Oman gets in the way, we’ll bomb the shit out of them,” Trump told Fox News on Monday, the second time he has directed such a threat at Muscat, a longtime US strategic partner th...
Aug 17, 2026 1:43 PM
Why Kushner met Hamas leaders, and what it means for Trump’s Gaza roadmaphttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/17/why-kushner-met-hamas-leaders-and-what-it-means-for-trumps-gaza-roadmap?traffic_source=rssJared Kushner to meet Netanyahu next, after Israel rejected Trump's 15-point Gaza roadmap.
Aug 17, 2026 1:07 PM
Technology Stocks Lift Equities, Mideast Peace Prospects Wane | The Opening Trade 8/17/2026https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-08-17/the-opening-trade-8-17-2026-videoTechnology stocks lifted global equities after stellar revenue growth at Anthropic PBC bolstered the view that massive spending on artificial intelligence will be sustained.
Fighting between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah flared in Lebanon over the weekend, the latest setback in efforts to end parallel wars in the Middle East.
Israel’s military said Sunday that it killed Abu Hassan Alaa, a se...
Aug 17, 2026 10:31 AM
Kushner Meets Netanyahu in Effort to Break Logjam Over Gazahttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/17/world/middleeast/kushner-netanyahu-gaza-peace-deal.htmlPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel has refused to pull back the country’s military until Hamas fully disarms. But the Trump administration is under pressure to show progress.
Aug 17, 2026 10:20 AM
Iran live updates: Tehran can adopt 'offensive aspect,' IRGC official sayshttps://abcnews.com/International/live-updates/iran-live-updates-tehran-adopt-offensive-aspect-irgc/?id=135700072President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.
Aug 17, 2026 8:15 AM
When Jews Assimilate into the World Around Themhttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihwFBVV95cUxPVEFRbWRwOUNzVXZPOVhYYk14UnVQdWFDek5xUWJnLXM0LXpHa1JCaGNjZFpoZUVXV3ZnVFdpVWs5Sy1ObXY0b1FOY3dfWEdiaGtockdHMXpZYnNoMVJ5NVZtWlhVYkFYSXhlXzhCMWExeThQOEctQzRZTGFmUFo2SDZEaXZWZnM?oc=5When Jews Assimilate into the World Around Them The Times of Israel
Aug 17, 2026 8:08 AM
Don’t Wait for Tragedy to Bring America Together!https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihwFBVV95cUxOTTV2UHEzdnZJVGNFMWIxVnpkTXF3Mk11S2ZDbjRlWjBaOTR5a05oMVJCdFlkUDZJQTh6V2UwTGhReXZaSnZ5enVoZGtFY2lUb3E1N2NyZ0RCVV9LUk9obzBMcTV6RDlPOGNlS2FUS2tiUS1ZbVprdDhZMkVlYTFmdGt1Q05XQmM?oc=5Don’t Wait for Tragedy to Bring America Together! The Times of Israel
Aug 17, 2026 8:05 AM
Iran war live: Tehran-US MoU set to expire; Hamas’s al-Khayya meets Kushnerhttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/8/17/iran-war-live-tehran-us-mou-set-to-expire-hamass-al-khayya-meets-kushner?traffic_source=rssHamas calls on Board of Peace to 'compel' Israel to accept the Gaza peace plan after meeting Jared Kushner in Cairo.
Aug 17, 2026 12:00 AM
Oil Edges Higher as Middle East Tensions Linger: Markets Wraphttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-16/stock-market-today-dow-s-p-live-updatesOil opened slightly higher as traders weighed renewed Israeli attacks on Lebanon and the prospect of fresh US sanctions on Iran ahead of the formal end of the ceasefire due Monday.
Aug 16, 2026 10:14 PM
Kushner Meets With Hamas to Advance Trump’s Gaza Planhttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/16/world/middleeast/kushner-hamas-talks.htmlThe president’s son-in-law met the Palestinian militant group’s leaders in Egypt, officials said. He will soon see Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli leader.
Aug 16, 2026 9:16 PM
Jared Kushner met with Hamas leaders in Egypt to discuss Gaza peace dealhttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/jared-kushner-hamas-netanyahu-gaza-peace-deal-negotiations/Jared Kushner, who is President Trump's son-in-law, is set to meet next with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who rejected the latest peace proposal last week.
Aug 16, 2026 8:24 PM
Trump envoy Kushner meets Hamas leader to push Gaza peace planhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c77gg5vn44yo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rssThe rare meeting comes a week after Israel rejected Donald Trump's peace plan for Gaza.
Aug 16, 2026 7:58 PM
Ben-Gvir calls for nightly killings of Palestinians in Gazahttps://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/16/ben-gvir-calls-for-nightly-killings-of-palestinians-in-gaza?traffic_source=rssIsrael’s far-right national security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has called for nightly killings in Gaza.
Aug 16, 2026 2:35 PM
AIPAC Targets Progressive Democrat in Race to Replace Swalwellhttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/16/us/swalwell-seat-aisha-wahab-aipac.htmlTwo Democrats are in a runoff to replace Eric Swalwell, who resigned from Congress in April. The American Israel Public Affairs Committee is spending heavily against a progressive candidate.
Aug 16, 2026 12:27 PM
Iran live updates: Qatar denies capture of 3 Iranian military pilotshttps://abcnews.com/International/live-updates/iran-live-updates-negotiations-us-messages-exchanged-tehran/?id=135508900President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.
Aug 16, 2026 6:59 AM
Hate crime charges filed in Manhattan synagogue attackhttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMingFBVV95cUxOVDRMQ0R2aXhiVXowdW1fejdjaU9CUlhOZ0tLMVZ5QTl5eERvc1VrZjdveGhOZ3FkdWVwb29xSTVBYTJjV19HVTloVEFtb0pYNWI2LWE3MDV3Y0tEcWROaUdYTGF5MG5DR3FIMndBaTZtV1hOTXcxY3NfM2ptRTlmRkR2YmpOYjZCS21JUXA5UEU3V3QzUG0tcmRBdUNmdw?oc=5Hate crime charges filed in Manhattan synagogue attack AP NewsCentral Synagogue Attack Rattles Jewish New Yorkers The New York TimesNew York City man charged with hate crimes after alleged synagogue assault The GuardianAssailant disrupts Shabbat service at NYC synagogue, attacks congregant and guard The Times of IsraelMan arrested after disrupting services, striking woman at Central Synagogue ...
Aug 15, 2026 5:20 PM
Palace complete deal for Anan Khalailihttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/palace-complete-deal-anan-khalaili-145000218.htmlCrystal Palace have completed the signing of Israel international Anan Khalaili from Belgian side Royale Union Saint-Gilloise on a long-term contract until 2031.The 21-year-old, who can operate as eit...
Aug 15, 2026 2:50 PM
Iran responds after Trump teases Strait of Hormuz becoming US territoryhttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMif0FVX3lxTE54c0ZsdG9YaHJmMkxlQl9pdW5fR0RnM3BWc0ExaVFBNkxxU2daSGZjRk12QXhaV3ctRDRYRlF3SjMtOE5LelVzMUZ0cFYyNXJKWncySnhBdGpLd0tNY2tTUHYyVEMxdGw2d2RqOFJEeTFMdUVDQjhkZEtjQjdoTlk?oc=5Iran responds after Trump teases Strait of Hormuz becoming US territory Fox NewsIran war live: Tehran says Hormuz under its control, Lebanon slams Israel aljazeera.comIran defiant on strait as Trump tells Americans to accept high gas prices Honolulu Star-AdvertiserThe Iran War Is Now About Who Blinks First Under Economic Pressure wsj.comIran rebuffs Trump's claim over Strait of Hormuz amid rep...
Aug 15, 2026 1:38 PM
Live updates: Iran responds to Trump's Strait of Hormuz comments; Katie Miller's podcast continues to growhttps://news.google.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?oc=5Live updates: Iran responds to Trump's Strait of Hormuz comments; Katie Miller's podcast continues to grow The HillThe Iran War Is Now About Who Blinks First Under Economic Pressure WSJIran responds after Trump teases Strait of Hormuz becoming US territory Fox NewsIran war live: Tehran says Hormuz under its control, Lebanon slams Israel Al JazeeraIran defiant on strait as Trump tells Americans...
Aug 15, 2026 1:01 PM
Iran rebuffs Trump's claim over Strait of Hormuz amid report of another ship being struckhttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiowFBVV95cUxOd0pZYV94d2NxSkJ3SjNuZVE0ODRyYi1RVlRHbFFqZXF6OUo3ZWZNT1VxQlBKQ0tHYnNrVmVRV2VnelBKY2dTVkZpeWxWU29oSW94aUpTNXE3V0o1MTBnMGU2dkVyaEt2YWhrdXMxaDFIWDN4clVMUkpOZXZKbzJuNEM3aG9YVGVSbi1CWFBucEE2aExaa2JKVDVIZ3BhRkFVWUEw0gGoAUFVX3lxTE9lS3pIMXFQdkNJTmh5WjlxOXkxWEUxejB5V3ZfdHZtY3BTbWVObUpiMFF2eWw1SktyVWI5X2ZEdnpwUkZGRklacW1hc2xVVEpsXzBveVRpVG5YQWRyejIyQTlVOU5zaThreHZYdHlzYzRBNjVGbGhVbWdUekRfZ2poQzFrcFhKVlVSOG9fb2ZKZExQcEdYYkpiWmhjWWk5bmN2dGJBLWVGTQ?oc=5Iran rebuffs Trump's claim over Strait of Hormuz amid report of another ship being struck CNBCIran responds after Trump teases Strait of Hormuz becoming US territory foxnews.comThe Iran War Is Now About Who Blinks First Under Economic Pressure WSJIran war live: Tehran says Hormuz under its control, Lebanon slams Israel aljazeera.comIran defiant on strait as Trump tells Americans to accept high...
Aug 15, 2026 11:00 AM