Trump set to sell 40,000 one-ton bombs to Israel
PRESS REVIEW – Wednesday, 16 September: The Washington Post reports that ICE is facing the fallout of their massive and 'reckless' hiring campaigns. Next, the Trump administration is planning to sell
World
france24.com
16.09.2026
El-Sayed grilled on Piker, Israel and socialist ties after Mike Rogers skips Senate debate
Abdul El-Sayed faced pointed questions on Hasan Piker's rhetoric, Israel and CAIR donations after his GOP opponent Mike Rogers skipped the Detroit debate.
Politics
foxnews.com
16.09.2026
Human rights lawyer Noura Erakat arrested at hearing against Israel Bonds
Palestinian human rights lawyer Noura Erakat was arrested in Florida after speaking against an Israel Bonds investment.
World
aljazeera.com
16.09.2026
Malaysia moves to tighten controls on shipments to Israel
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has announced that authorities will tighten controls and investigate any suspicious cargo passing through the country.
Azerbaijan
azernews.az
16.09.2026
US plans to send bombs to Israel in $2.8 billion weapons deal
The same class of bombs raised concerns under the Biden administration because of the risk of large civilian casualties in densely populated Gaza
World
euronews.com
16.09.2026
Argentina summons UK, Israeli envoys over Falklands oil project
Argentina’s Foreign Ministry has summoned the ambassadors of the United Kingdom and Israel to protest plans to develop oil fields near the disputed Falkland Islands (Malvinas) without Buenos Aires’ au
Azerbaijan
azernews.az
16.09.2026
Trump administration plans $2.8bn sale of 2,000-pound bombs to Israel
Trump administration pushes $2.8bn bomb sale to Israel amid criticism over mass targeting of civilians in the region.
World
aljazeera.com
16.09.2026
Israel started an anti-Qatar campaign, then scrapped it
Days after October 7, Israel began building a global campaign to pressure and isolate Qatar.
World
aljazeera.com
16.09.2026
Israeli soldiers rappel from helicopter in occupied West Bank
Israeli forces rappelled from a helicopter onto the roof of a residential building in Yatta, in the occupied West Bank.
World
aljazeera.com
16.09.2026
Trump administration plans to resume deliveries of 2,000-lb bombs to Israel
Delivery of the weapons had been halted two years ago over mass casualty concerns amid Israel’s bombing of GazaThe Trump administration is planning to deliver powerful 2,000-lb bombs to Israel as part
World
theguardian.com
16.09.2026
Tucker Carlson Issues Warning on Report of Israel Bomb Sale—'No Precedent'
Tucker Carlson called on Americans to oppose a planned U.S. arms sale to Israel that reportedly includes 40,000 bombs.
Politics
newsweek.com
16.09.2026
Trump Approves $2.8 Billion Arms Sale to Israel, Including 40,000 One-Ton Bombs
The package would be among the largest deliveries of U.S. munitions to Israel.
Politics
nytimes.com
16.09.2026
A record number of Israelis have been leaving their country over the last 3 years
As many as 50,000 Israelis are leaving the country a year, study shows, tired of war and hardline politicians.
World
npr.org
15.09.2026
Israel lacking respect for dead buried in Gaza rubble: UN
Human rights chief reiterates concern over war crimes evidence as remains from entire families are unearthed.
World
aljazeera.com
15.09.2026
Israeli directors talk about controversial ‘NAZA’ documentary
'NAZA,' which won the Special Jury Prize at the Venice Film Festival, uses testimony from Israeli military insiders to document the purported systematic killing of civilians in Gaza.
World
nbcnews.com
15.09.2026
Israel’s Oscar Entry ‘Tell Me Everything’ Finds International Distribution as Paradise City Sales Unveils Trailer (EXCLUSIVE)
Moshe Rosenthal’s “Tell Me Everything” continues to build momentum after winning 10 Ophir Awards, including best picture, best director and best screenplay, from a record-breaking 16 nominations. Isra
Culture
variety.com
15.09.2026
Israeli ‘influence campaign against Qatar’ launched after October 7 attack
Israeli newspaper Haaretz reports that influence experts and an ex-Mossad official were part of an anti-Qatar group.
World
aljazeera.com
15.09.2026
Who is Robert Kraft, pro-Israel billionaire who cancelled Macklemore?
Rapper Macklemore claims Kraft rallied other venue owners against his participation in Ed Sheeran's US tour.
World
aljazeera.com
15.09.2026
Ed Sheeran Says Dropping Macklemore From Tour Was ‘Promoter’s Decision, Not Mine,’ Explains Why He’s Not Speaking Out on Israel and Palestine
Ed Sheeran has commented on the decision to drop Macklemore from his U.S. Loop tour after the rapper made forceful “free Palestine” comments on stage during a political speech during the rapper’s perf
Culture
variety.com
15.09.2026
Israeli Filmmakers Among 1,500 Names to Sign Petition Defending ‘NAZA’ Directors After Their Citizenship Is Threatened Over Gaza Doc
Prominent Israeli filmmakers are among 1,500 industry names that signed a petition launched on Monday expressing solidarity with “NAZA” directors Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, who have faced backlash
Culture
variety.com
15.09.2026