Israel’s War on Gaza
Biden Admin Deployed Air Force Team to Israel to Assist With Targets, Document Suggests
Guidance for officers deployed to Israel appears to show the U.S. military providing intelligence for airstrikes in Gaza.
National Security
Undercover FBI Agents Helped Autistic Teen Plan Trip to Join ISIS
Four FBI agents posing as ISIS members began chatting online with Humzah Mashkoor when he was 16 years old. He was arrested on terrorism charges weeks after his 18th birthday.
Rep. Sara Jacobs Urges Pentagon to Make Amends to Family of Drone Strike Victims
Despite admitting the U.S. killed civilians in a 2018 attack in Somalia, the Pentagon has neither apologized nor offered compensation.
Making a Killing
New Bills Aim to Block U.S. Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia, UAE Amid Concerns of Regional Conflict
Rep. Ilhan Omar introduced the resolutions in an effort to hold the countries accountable for human rights abuses.
Israel’s War on Gaza
Exclusive: Israeli Military Censor Bans Reporting on These 8 Subjects
The highly unusual, English-language order for the Gaza war breaks from the secretive and informal way IDF censorship normally works.
Barring Speakers Under U.S. Sanctions Puts Ideas Off-Limits, Say Free Speech Advocates
“The question at the core of the case is what control the U.S. government has over the American mind.”
Israel’s War on Gaza
Harvard Endowment Investor and Other Business Leaders Take a Solidarity Trip to Israel
Harvard, a flash point in the campus fights over the war in Gaza, has seen controversy and activism over its endowment’s investments in Israel.
Advocates Demand Compensation for U.S. Drone Strike Victims in Somalia
Human rights groups called on the Pentagon to make amends after an Intercept investigation into the deaths of a woman and child.
The Hamas Terrorist Who Wasn’t
The NYPD and the FBI accused an autistic ex-Marine of backing Islamist militants. Maybe his real crime was being extremely online.
A Defense-Linked Contractor Took Over a Successful CDC Anti-Overdose Initiative. It Imploded in a Day.
Why did the CDC hand a groundbreaking harm-reduction program over to a new firm with “zero experience” in public health?