Human Rights Watch Relied on Terror-Tied Researchers To Produce Reports on 'Israel and Palestine,' Watchdog Report Finds

Human Rights Watch, an anti-Israel nonprofit funded by George Soros and the Ford Foundation, relied on staffers linked to Islamist terrorist groups to produce research on "Israel and Palestine," according to a new watchdog report.

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Trump and Bibi Issue an Ultimatum. Iran and Hamas Should Heed It.

After more than two weeks of fruitless negotiations for further hostage releases, Israel’s patience ran out. On Tuesday, the Israeli military bombarded Hamas leaders and positions in Gaza, and ground forces soon reentered the Hamas-ruled enclave.

Renewed fighting caused consternation for many. The remaining hostages’ friends and family fear for the safety of their loved ones. Israelis of all stripes want their countrymen free from the horrors described by some of the recently released captives. And Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s political opponents accuse him of restarting the war to wriggle his way out of the most recent scandal to rock Israeli politics.

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Deported Brown University Professor Attended Hezbollah Chief’s Funeral

Federal authorities found evidence Rasha Alawieh, an assistant professor of medicine at Brown University, attended Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah’s funeral in Lebanon before deporting her on Friday. Alawieh admitted to Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents that she was present at the Beirut funeral, claiming she followed his teachings "from a religious perspective," according to court documents the Justice Department filed Monday morning.

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Columbia Declined To Investigate Swastikas Scrawled Throughout Hamilton Hall Because They Were 'Written in Chalk and Could Be Erased': Complaint

In December 2023, months before Columbia University student activists took over Hamilton Hall, a group of them "ran riot" through the campus building and "scrawled obscene graffiti, including swastikas," a school janitor alleged in a federal discrimination complaint. Columbia did not investigate the ordeal because the swastikas were considered "free speech" and were "written in chalk and could be erased," according to the janitor, Mariano Torres.

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Trump Admin To Deport Foreigners Who Come To American Universities And Shill For Terrorists

[rebelmouse-proxy-image https://thefederalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Screenshot-2025-03-10-at-12.32.32 PM-e1741624454356-1200x675.png crop_info="%7B%22image%22%3A%20%22https%3A//thefederalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Screenshot-2025-03-10-at-12.32.32%5Cu202fPM-e1741624454356-1200x675.png%22%7D" expand=1]'This is the first arrest of many to come. We know there are more students at Columbia and other Universities across the Country who have engaged in pro-terrorist, anti-Semitic, anti-American activity, and the Trump administration will not tolerate it,' Trump said.

Terror Group Leader Who Trained Columbia Students on ‘Palestinian Resistance’ Attends Hezbollah Chief’s Funeral

Among a crowd mourning Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah's death and chanting "Death to Israel, death to America" in Beirut on Sunday was Charlotte Kates, a leader of the Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network, which the United States sanctioned for providing financial support to terrorists. Just last spring, she was instructing Columbia University students on "Palestinian resistance" tactics.

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House Dem in Charge of Caucus-Wide Messaging Praises Activist Who Pledged To 'Take' Jews 'Back to Poland'

Rep. Debbie Dingell (D., Mich.), who leads a committee tasked with communicating "where House Democrats stand" on key issues, recently paid tribute to an anti-Israel activist who hailed the leader of the terrorist group Hezbollah as a "hero" and has called for Jews to be sent "back to Poland."

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Gretchen Whitmer Forges Business Deal With Iran-Linked Emirati Sheikh Implicated in Hacking Schemes

On a recent trip to the Middle East accompanied by a prominent supporter of Hamas and Hezbollah, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D.) inked an investment deal with a Gulf sheikh accused of waging "hack-and-leak" operations against business associates and journalists who exposed his ties to Iran.

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Israeli Military Confirms It Will Hold Buffer Zone in Southern Lebanon

TEL AVIV—The Israeli military confirmed on Monday that it will maintain a buffer zone in southern Lebanon beyond the deadline to withdraw on Tuesday.

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He Said He'd Take Jews 'Back to Poland.' Gretchen Whitmer Took Him on an Official State Trip to the Middle East.

One of Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s (D.) guests on an official state trip to the Middle East this week is an anti-Israel activist who hailed the leader of Hezbollah as a "hero" and recently called for Jews to be sent "back to Poland." 

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