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Mike Wagenheim

Mike Wagenheim

Mike Wagenheim is a Washington-based correspondent for JNS, primarily covering the U.S. State Department and Congress. He is the senior U.S. correspondent at the Israel-based i24NEWS TV network.

“In recent days, almost 400 trucks were cleared for entry to Gaza through the Kerem Shalom crossing, but supplies from only 115 trucks have been able to be collected,” the U.N. chief said.
Rabbi Levi Shemtov, executive vice president of American Friends of Lubavitch (Chabad), said “we’ve never had anything like this before. Jews shot dead in the street.”
It’s “a significant structural change in what Iran thinks it’s going to be doing,” Tammy Bruce, the department spokeswoman, told reporters.
The murder “underscores the magnitude of antisemitism,” the senior counsel to the assistant U.S. attorney general for civil rights told JNS.
The luxury residence for Israel’s U.N. ambassador was registered to the then-incumbent, Benjamin Netanyahu, apparently for technical reasons.
The U.S. secretary of state said in testimony on Capitol Hill that American pressure led to Israel lifting the blockade on Gaza aid.
The Syrian government’s apparent progress ought to also “set expectations for what must come next,” a U.S. diplomat told the United Nations Security Council.
“We are not planning a genocide. This is outrageous that a senior U.N. official would use that language,” the Israeli envoy told JNS.