The Rostra

The Pentagon's own Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) just rated Israel's espionage threat to the United States as "critical" — the highest level it has. This isn't new. It's the latest chapter in a sixty-year pattern of...

The Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps once accused Israel — in writing, to the Secretary of Defense — of running a deliberate campaign to threaten the lives of his Marines. Most Americans have never heard this story...

Buried on page 8 of a 500-page defense bill, Section 224 of the 2027 National Defense Authorization Act would permanently fuse the U.S. and Israeli militaries — merging their weapons development, technology pipelines...

Thomas Massie lost one of the most expensive congressional primaries in American history. More than $34 million was spent on a single House primary race — with millions coming from pro-Israel Super PACs, billionaire...

Benjamin Netanyahu and the Israeli government are spending an unprecedented $730 million on “public diplomacy” — what Israel calls hasbara — in an effort to reverse collapsing global support for Israel following the war...

Donald Trump campaigned on “America First” and promised to keep the United States out of another major Middle East war. Instead, the U.S. became directly involved in a war with Iran after years of pressure from Israeli...

This was never a ceasefire. Israel didn’t intend to leave Gaza—and the pattern on the ground makes that clear. While officials frame the situation as “self-defense” or “de-escalation,” Israeli forces continue to expand...

This episode breaks down the mounting evidence that Israeli military operations in Gaza and Lebanon have repeatedly targeted paramedics, ambulances, hospitals, and aid workers—all protected under international law. From...

You can judge a society by how it treats children. This episode examines the conditions facing Palestinian children living under Israeli military occupation in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. Drawing on reporting from the...

Since October 2023, the United States has committed over $30 billion tied to Israel’s wars — including more than $20 billion in direct military aid . In this episode, we'll break down where that money actually goes, how...

Israel has passed a new law authorizing the execution of Palestinians. In military courts, the death penalty is now mandatory, with a timeline that can move from conviction to execution in as little as 90 days. But this...

Israeli settlers have carried out repeated attacks on Palestinian civilians—burning homes, destroying property, and forcing communities off their land. These incidents are frequently framed as isolated clashes or the...

The recent killing of four members of a Palestinian family raises broader questions about what’s happening in the West Bank: is this still an occupation, or is Israel pursuing an even darker policy shift? This episode...

The world is watching Iran. Gaza has been forgotten. But the killing hasn't stopped. Since October 10th, 2025, Israel has violated the so-called ceasefire more than 1,620 times. Over 650 Palestinians have been killed...