pro-Israel groups
Coverage of pro-Israel groups in the Nexus archive.
- Mahmoud Khalil sues feds again — using KKK Act of 1871 to claim they illegally colluded with pro-Israel groups to jail him
Mahmoud Khalil, a far-left activist, filed another lawsuit against the US government using the Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871. He alleges the feds illegally colluded with pro-Israel groups to jail and silence him.
- Mahmoud Khalil sues Trump officials, pro-Israel groups over conspiracy allegations
Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian activist, has filed a lawsuit against Trump officials and pro-Israel groups over conspiracy allegations. The case invokes a historical statute originally designed to combat the Ku Klux Klan.
- Church of England votes to hear Palestinian Christians on Israeli genocide in Gaza
The Church of England's General Synod voted to engage with testimonies from Palestinian Christians criticizing Israel's actions in Gaza, despite objections from pro-Israel groups. The motion, which replaced 'receive' with 'hear,' acknowledged the Kairos Palestine document describing Israel as a 'colonial enterprise' and called for non-violent resistance to occupation while rejecting antisemitism.
- Hoyer alum Adrian Boafo wins Maryland House primary with help of crypto, pro-Israel money
Adrian Boafo won Maryland’s 5th District Democratic primary with $11 million in support from pro-Israel and crypto groups, securing Hoyer’s preferred successor. The race highlighted intraparty divisions over outside spending, with rivals and Sen. Chris Van Hollen criticizing the influence of interest groups.
- Netanyahu can’t run the playbook he used to fight the 2015 Iran deal — and Trump knows it
Netanyahu's previous strategy against the 2015 Iran deal, which involved addressing Congress and pro-Israel groups, failed and current circumstances prevent a similar approach. Trump is aware of this.
- Hasan Piker says UK has barred him, trashes ‘unbelievable…power’ of pro-Israel groups
Hasan Piker claims the UK has barred him and criticized the influence of pro-Israel groups. Jewish groups reportedly urged the government to block him due to his remarks on Hamas and Hezbollah.
- Hasan Piker says UK has barred him, trashes 'unbelievable...power' of pro-Israel groups
Hasan Piker claims the UK denied his Electronic Travel Authorization, preventing appearances at SXSW London and the Oxford Union. He alleges antisemitism accusations and criticizes pro-Israel groups for influencing UK policy, while British Jewish organizations opposed his entry citing remarks they described as antisemitic.
- After protests outside synagogues, New York makes it a crime to block entry to a house of worship
New York has enacted a law criminalizing obstruction of access to houses of worship, including synagogues and mosques, following protests over events promoting emigration to Israel and the West Bank. The law allows 50-foot security perimeters around such sites but faces criticism for potentially limiting free speech, with opponents like the New York Civil Liberties Union arguing it could suppress activism.
- Trump dangles normalisation amid pro-Israel criticism of possible Iran deal
US President Donald Trump is urging regional countries to establish formal relations with Israel, amid criticism from pro-Israel groups regarding a potential Iran deal. The push for normalization comes as tensions remain over diplomatic efforts involving Iran.