Former US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman talks to Arutz Sheva about the state of US-Israel relations, says, Biden making it harder to recover hostages, win war, pressure and criticism of Israel 'only because it's an election year.'

Human rights culture has mainstreamed Hamas lies while Western civilization is no longer civilized. Opinion.

<p>The US is imposing sanctions on three more Jewish settlers and two 'outposts' in Judea and Samaria, following the imposition of sanctions on four Israelis accused of violence last month. The identities of the subjects of the sanctions have not been released yet.</p>

MDA Paramedics: 'We saw a 50 year old male with stab wounds lying unconscious on the stairs at the entrance to the café. We immediately provided life-saving treatment, and evacuated him to hospital while fighting for his life.'

US Treasury says sanctions target outposts and individuals implicated in violence against Arabs, a month and a half after imposing sanctions on 4 other Israelis.

<p>Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana responded this evening (Thursday) to the remarks of Senate Majority Leader Senator Chuck Schumer, who called for early elections in Israel to remove Benjamin Netanyahu from power.</p><p>"On the political trip I took to the US recently, I was very careful not to get involved in internal American politics. The alliance between Israel and the US must be preserved as "nonpartisan." We work with whoever the American public chooses, and expect to be treated the same," Ohana said.</p><p>"Senator Schumer has been a friend and supporter of Israel for many years. I was able to see this at our last meeting in the Senate. However, his words tonight go against the mutual respect that should define the relationship between the countries," Ohana said.</p>

<p><br></p>

After Biden and Trump officially secured nominations in their respective parties, a new poll shows a very close race within the range of a sampling error.