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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 526

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Illustrative: Activists hold a banner during a pro-refugee demonstration organized by HIAS outside the U.S. Capitol, Sept. 14, 2017. (Aaron P. Bernstein/Getty Images via JTA)
February 11, 2025, 11:18 am
Jewish group, church organizations sue Trump administration over refugee freeze
HIAS says US president exceeded his authority in executive order suspending all refugee admissions, including some 1,660 Afghans already cleared to resettle
By Agencies and ToI Staff
This handout picture released by the Guatemalan Attorney General of the Nation's Office (PGN) shows members of the PGN taking part in a child rescue operation at a Lev Tahor farm in the municipality of Oratorio, Guatemala, on December 20, 2024 (Handout / Guatemalan Attorney General of the Nation's Office / AFP)
December 21, 2024, 12:54 pm
Guatemala takes 160 minors from Lev Tahor cult into protective custody amid abuse claims
40 women also removed from group’s farm; suspected bones of child found; prosecutors say group raided over suspicions of ‘forced pregnancy, mistreatment of minors and rape’
By Agencies
Brenda Abdelall, the Egyptian-American lawyer hired for Arab-American outreach by US Vice President Kamala Harris's presidential campaign in 2024, is seen in her official portrait as Assistant Secretary of Partnership and Engagement at the US Department of Homeland Security, 2022. (DHS Photo by Zachary Hupp/Released)
September 1, 2024, 9:31 am
Harris’s director of Arab-American outreach once said ‘Zionists’ control politics
Brenda Abdelall under scrutiny after comments from 2002 New York Sun interview resurface; campaign says quotes don’t reflect her views today
By ToI Staff
Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) officers line up in front of anti-Israel protesters gathered outside the Adas Torah synagogue in Los Angeles, June 23, 2024. (DAVID SWANSON / AFP)
August 28, 2024, 6:23 am
US to spend record $454 million securing religious institutions as antisemitism spikes
Jewish groups hail increased funding, with Jewish Federations of North America saying it ‘will make an enormous impact on our community’s security’
By Jackie Hajdenberg
March 28, 2024, 2:54 am
Major US Jewish groups object to $30.5 million cut to federal security funding
Spending slashes made across board for Department of Homeland Security as part of last-minute $1.2 trillion package negotiated by Biden, Democratic-led Senate and the GOP-led House
By Ron Kampeas
Rioters supporting then-US president Donald Trump try to break through a police barrier at the Capitol in Washington, on January 6, 2021. (Julio Cortez/AP)
June 27, 2023, 5:09 pm
FBI, Homeland Security failed to envision Capitol storming despite warnings – report
Agencies ignored ‘massive amount’ of intelligence before riot on January 6, 2021, according to chair of Senate committee probing how they handled indications of trouble brewing
By MARY CLARE JALONICK
A drone flies above the Gilboa region in northern Israel, on July 13, 2022. (Nati Shohat/Flash90)
November 24, 2022, 3:59 pm
Israeli startup, US firm join forces on indoor mini-drone for first responders
Autonomous indoor drone developed by Rosh Ha’ayin-based CyberBee and California’s EyeCloud will be deployed both in Israel and the US by emergency forces
By Sharon Wrobel
Former US president Donald Trump speaks at a rally in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, September 3, 2022. (AP Photo/ Mary Altaffer)
September 21, 2022, 12:49 pm
Senate says FBI facing torrent of threats, driven by Trump, since Mar-a-Lago raid
Lawmakers pass resolution noting calls from Republican members of Congress to ‘defund’ the FBI and likening the Florida raid to ‘the actions of the Nazi Gestapo’
By AFP
Illustrative. Cybersecurity protection. (Thinkhubstudio via iStock by Getty Images)
July 27, 2022, 10:42 pm
US-Israel fund launches cybersecurity program for critical infrastructure protection
New BIRD initiative to grant $1.5 million per project for joint work on securing supply chains, airports and seaports, and enterprises
By Ricky Ben-David
The bulletin issued by the Department of Homeland Security, outlining the current terrorism threat to the United States, is photographed Thursday, June 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick)
June 10, 2022, 7:14 pm
US supremacists rile up thousands on social media, reveling in ‘white boy summer’
Neo-Nazis and their partners are building thriving, macho communities across internet platforms like Instagram, Telegram and TikTok, evading detection with coded innuendo
By AMANDA SEITZ
A person brings flowers to the perimeter of the scene of a shooting at a supermarket, in Buffalo, New York, May 16, 2022. (Matt Rourke/AP)
June 7, 2022, 7:43 pm
US warns of high risk of extremist violence after mass shootings
Department of Homeland Security cites January standoff at a synagogue in Texas linked to al-Qaeda supporter — but stresses that greatest threat stems from domestic terrorism
By Agencies
US DHS Under Secretary for Strategy, Policy and Plans Robert Silvers (right) signs a Memorandum of Understanding with Paul Landes, Head of the Defense Ministry's National Bureau for Counter Terror Financing in Tel Aviv, on March 1, 2022. (David Azagury/US Embassy Jerusalem)
March 2, 2022, 6:09 am
US and Israel to announce new cybersecurity collaboration framework Wednesday
US Homeland Security official in Israel to sign agreements to combat terrorist financing and on cybersecurity collaboration; will also advance visa waiver discussions
By Carrie Keller-Lynn
Illustrative: Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., talks during the confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Wednesday, October 14, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, Pool)
January 20, 2021, 1:24 pm
Josh Hawley blocks quick Alejandro Mayorkas confirmation for Homeland Security
Jewish groups had hoped an immediate confirmation could get ball rolling on fighting violent extremists, but Trump backer puts kibosh due to candidate’s ambivalence on border wall
By Ron Kampeas
A voter drops off her ballot in North Miami, Florida, October 30, 2020. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)
October 31, 2020, 5:13 am
Iranian hackers who sent threatening emails to Americans accessed voter data
US security officials say culprits scanned state websites for vulnerabilities and successfully breached at least one, in intimidation campaign aimed at thousands
By ToI Staff
US President Donald Trump during a signing ceremony with Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic and Kosovar Prime Minister Avdullah Hoti, in the Oval Office of the White House, September 4, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
September 10, 2020, 1:34 pm
US intel official: I was told to downplay threats by white supremacists, Russia
In whistleblower complaint, former DHS official alleges he was pushed to alter reports so they’d reflect administration policy goals, was reassigned for refusing to go along
By Ben Fox
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