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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 370

Josh Earnest

US President Barack Obama talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin as they arrive for the official family photo during the G20 summit in Antalya, Turkey, November 15, 2015. (AFP/ SAUL LOEB)
December 16, 2016, 4:05 am
Obama vows ‘action’ against Russia over election hacks
Putin is ‘well aware of my feelings,’ president says, drawing direct line between Russian leader and leaks that buoyed Trump
By ToI Staff and AP
Russian President Vladimir Putin gives his annual state of the nation address in the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, December 1, 2016. (AP/Pavel Golovkin)
December 15, 2016, 10:48 pm
White House points to Putin over election hack
Tensions between world’s leading nuclear powers rise as US accuses Russia of intervention in Trump’s narrow victory
By AFP
US President Barack Obama speaks on counterterrorism at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Florida on December 6, 2016. (AFP PHOTO/MANDEL NGAN)
December 15, 2016, 12:19 pm
Obama allows Iran sanctions renewal, but doesn’t sign bill
In surprise move, president decides to let law take effect without putting ink to paper after White House calls legislation unnecessary
By AFP
US President-elect Donald Trump gives the thumbs up after a meeting with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, right, at the Capitol in Washington, DC, on November 10, 2016. (AFP/Nicholas Kamm)
November 30, 2016, 1:39 am
In call to punish flag-burners, Trump hits resistance across board
President-elect faces backlash for suggesting year in jail or loss of citizenship for those who set US flag alight
By Agencies
Jared Kushner speaking at the Bloomberg Commercial Real Estate conference in New York, November 9, 2011. (Peter Foley/Bloomberg/Getty Images)
November 10, 2016, 10:22 pm
Jared Kushner meets with White House chief-of-staff
President-elect Trump’s Jewish son-in-law goes on a walk-and-chat with Dennis McDonough, during Oval Office tête-à-tête
By Eric Cortellessa
Melted campaign signs are seen at the Orange County Republican Headquarters in Hillsborough, North Carolina on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016. (AP Photo/Jonathan Drew)
October 18, 2016, 5:59 am
GOP office reopens after firebombing in North Carolina
Attack, which also saw graffiti urging ‘Nazi Republicans leave town or else,’ draws condemnation from across political spectrum
By Jonathan drew
A Kurdish peshmerga convoy drives towards the front line in Khazer, about 30 kilometers (19 miles) east of Mosul, Iraq, Monday, Oct. 17, 2016. (AP Photo)
October 18, 2016, 3:43 am
Mosul is more than a potentially climactic military battle
Battle for Islamic State’s largest foothold in Iraq tests Obama administration’s strategy of relying on local forces
By Robert Burns
This June 6, 2013 file photo shows the sign outside the National Security Agency (NSA) campus in Fort Meade, Maryland. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)
October 7, 2016, 8:28 am
NSA contractor arrest highlights challenge of insider threat
Lawmakers, intelligence chiefs look to post-Snowden information security reforms to stymie damaging data leaks
By Tami Abdollah and Eric Tucker
In this Sept. 13, 2016 file photo, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, second from left, standing with, from left, Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Mississippi, Sen. John Thune, R-South Dakota, and Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn, of Texas, at a press conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)
September 30, 2016, 4:42 am
White House lashes out at Congress after 9/11 bill vote
Fear of repercussions sees lawmakers scrambling to amend bill giving victims’ families the right to sue Saudi government agencies
By Andrew Taylor
This frame grab from video provided by C-SPAN2 shows the floor of the Senate on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2016, as the Senate acted decisively to override President Barack Obama's veto of Sept. 11 legislation, setting the stage for the contentious bill to become law despite flaws that Obama and top Pentagon officials warn could put US troops and interests at risk. (C-SPAN2 via AP)
September 29, 2016, 12:25 am
Congress overrides Obama veto of 9/11 legislation
White House says passage of bill allowing victims’ families to sue Saudi government is ‘single most embarrassing thing’ Senate has done in decades
By Richard Lardner
The signing of the US-Israel military aid deal in the State Department on September 14, 2016 (Israeli Embassy, Washington)
September 16, 2016, 1:26 am
Does the US-Israel military aid deal really mean ‘AIPAC can retire’?
A clause in the new agreement prompted a light-hearted tweet from ex-ambassador Indyk. But key provisions of the massive package are prompting heavy debate
By Rebecca Shimoni Stoil
A South Korean official points to a map showing the epicenter seismic waves in North Korea, at the Korea Meteorological Administration in Seoul on September 9, 2016, following news of another nuclear test by North Korea. (AFP/Yonhap)
September 9, 2016, 8:52 am
North Korea: Test confirms nuke can be mounted on rockets
Obama warns of ‘serious consequences’ after atomic test, estimated by Seoul to be the largest-ever staged by Pyongyang
By AFP
Illustrative photo of a construction site in Tekoa, a Jewish settlement in the West Bank, on September 7, 2014 (Flash90)
September 2, 2016, 11:39 am
EU: ‘Serious concern’ over new settlement construction
Continued building ‘steadily eroding the viability of the two-state solution,’ Brussels warns after Israel announces over 460 new homes
By ToI Staff and AFP
An Israeli jogs past Palestinians working at a construction site in the West Bank settlement of Ma'ale Adumim, near Jerusalem. (AP Photo/Dan Balilty)
August 31, 2016, 8:37 pm
US ‘deeply concerned’ by Israeli settlement decision
Continued construction undermines two-state solution, says White House after Jerusalem announces 466 new homes
By AFP
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at the Merrill Auditorium in Portland, Maine, on August 4, 2016. (Sarah Rice/Getty Images/AFP)
August 5, 2016, 1:07 am
Trump puzzles with claim he saw nonexistent video of Iran money transfer
Candidate keeps saying he watched clip that US officials insist was never filmed; Obama insists $400 m. payment not secret, not ransom
By Eric Cortellessa
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