Israel, Ukraine
US Faces Israel-Ukraine Dilemma
Israel is said to face a shortage of interceptor missiles and the Pentagon said Monday it would send the Terminal High-Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) battery to bolster its air defenses against Iran, which launched a missile attack on the country on October 1.
US explains why it is not shooting down missiles over Ukraine as it does over Israel
The United States will not deploy the THAAD medium-range missile interceptor system near Ukraine to shoot down Russian missiles and drones, as it does for Israel, because the Russian-Ukrainian war and the war in the Middle East are different.
Ukraine bridles at no-holds-barred US support for Israel
Kyiv wants the US to down Russian rockets, but the “tough answer” for Ukraine is that Russia has nuclear weapons, while Iran does not.
Opinion
Opinion: How America's war support strategies differ for Ukraine and Israel
The US support for Ukraine and Israel reflects two different paradigms of American foreign policy. The nature of the support, public perception, and diplomatic handling of each situation have been contrasting in many ways.
US intercepts missiles over Israel, hesitates on trying this in Ukraine - Politico gives reason
The United States can shoot down Iranian missiles over Israel, but it does not want to destroy Russian missiles over Ukraine. The main reason for this is that Russia is armed with nuclear weapons, while Iran is not,
Ukraine outraged by unlimited US support for Israel
This week, the United States deployed the advanced THAAD missile defense system to protect Israel from Iranian ballistic missiles. However, Ukraine receives no similar level of assistance despite facing daily attacks from Russian drones,
Biden is letting Israel and Ukraine call the shots
Although the U.S. managed to get Israel to allow some humanitarian aid into Gaza after it became clear that a massive ...
Biden in Germany for Talks on Ukraine, Middle East
BERLIN (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden arrived in Berlin on Thursday for a short visit to discuss Russia's invasion of ...
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US doesn't defend Ukraine with THAAD system like Israel due to 'different capabilities,' Pentagon says
The United States is not deploying a Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile battery to protect Ukraine, as it ...
Ukraine's Zelenskiy says North Korean officers deployed alongside Russians
Ukraine's president accused North Korea on Thursday of deploying officers alongside Russia and preparing to send thousands of ...
Sending THAAD to Israel adds to strain on US Army, leaders say
The top two Army leaders said the THAAD deployment also adds potential delays in modernizing the service’s missile defense ...
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump would face challenges in Israel, Ukraine, China
WASHINGTON — The next commander in chief will be confronted with a long list of international challenges: escalating tensions ...
Biden will seek to shore up Ukraine support in Germany, senior administration official says
President Joe Biden will travel on Thursday to Germany, an overseas trip with it a sense of urgency as he seeks to make sure ...
Ukraine should have similar defence system to Israel’s Iron Dome, MP says
Ukraine should have an air missile defence system similar to Israel’s Iron Dome, an MP has told the Commons. DUP MP Jim ...
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Russia Tells Israel to Not Even Consider Attacking Iranian Nuclear Facilities, TASS Says
Israel and Western countries have long feared that Iran is ... Russia has strengthened ties with the Islamic Republic since ...