On the morning of Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas terrorists carried out a horrific attack on Israel that resulted in the death of more than 1,200 innocent Israeli civilians and 30 Americans. Since then, we have seen a dramatic rise in antisemitism and anti-Israel-motivated attacks here at home and around the world.
In the U.S., antisemitic incidents have spiked almost 400% since last October, most recently on Ivy League campuses. Leadership at these colleges and universities allowed protests to descend into total chaos. At Columbia University, Jewish students were told at one point to remain at home for their safety.
Globally, Iran’s recent direct attack on Israel was another stark reminder of the threat Iran and its proxy terrorist groups, including Hamas, pose to America, our allies, and the Western world. Acts of terrorism will not be tolerated. We must do everything in our power to…