The White House provided a readout of President Joe Biden's Sunday morning phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, during which he promised the United States's "full support" amid "unprecedented" terror attacks on the country carried out by Hamas.
At least four Americans have been killed in Hamas's attack on Israel, and the United States is continuing to verify reports of missing, captured, or killed U.S. citizens in the middle of the Middle Eastern conflict.
As Republicans grapple with a populist and isolationist shift within their party, the fatal terrorist attack in Israel Saturday threatens to change attitudes toward foreign policy, particularly regarding America's commitment to the Middle Eastern country. A surge in support for Israel and United States involvement abroad could present a significant moment for 2024 Republican candidates to establish their stances among a less predictable base.
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC), who voted to remove Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) as speaker, has endorsed Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) to become the next House speaker.
Officials in New York are monitoring a pro-Palestine rally organized by the Democratic Socialists of America taking place on Sunday following a deadly terrorist attack on Israel launched by Hamas.
The United States is strengthening its presence in the Middle East following the deadly Hamas attacks on Israel this weekend by moving planes and ships closer to the conflict.
