Eastern Europe
Eli Cohen is in Slovakia as part of efforts to improve ties with the European Union.
More than 100,000 people participated in the funeral. Israeli premier mourns the loss of “a great scholar and leader.”
The meeting was the first stop on a four-country swing through central Europe.
Trees have been planted in Ukraine’s capital recognizing both countries and groups that have contributed.
U.S.: Iran and Russia are “expanding their unprecedented defense partnership,” to the detriment of Ukraine and the region.
One of the two Israel-made air-defense systems possessed by the U.S. is prepared for overseas deployment, says U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense commander.
A roundtable at the Council of Ministers was attended by deputy ministers and other representatives of all state institutions with competence in combating antisemitism.
The annual commemoration in the Netherlands honors the victims of World War II and subsequent wars.
Kyiv’s ambassador thanks Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for making it happen.
“These are Israel’s reserve stockpiles for times of war,” a former cabinet minister says. “The move has had a bigger meaning in light of the threats on Israel in multiple theaters.”
Western diplomats, including U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield, rebuked him at the Security Council meeting.
Amichai Chikli decries recent antisemitic events in the three countries.
