Author: Mike Brest

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu showcased the bravery of former hostages taken by Hamas during his recent address to Congress, with one survivor seated beside his wife. These hostages endured harrowing ordeals, highlighted by Noa Argamani’s violent abduction to Gaza. The prime minister expressed hope for a potential ceasefire deal to bring all remaining hostages back home, acknowledging ongoing efforts to secure their release. Despite Netanyahu’s efforts, several Democratic politicians boycotted his address, citing concerns over Israel’s actions in Gaza. Tensions were palpable in the room, with Rep. Rashida Tlaib silently protesting Netanyahu’s speech as a “War Criminal.” Amidst the…