Iran
After a decade, the E.U.-Israel Association Council met. Although ties are improving, the question of Palestinian statehood persists.
Baquer Namazi, a former United Nations official and U.S. citizen, was wrongfully detained and held by the Iranian regime under accusations of “collaboration with a hostile government” after he went to Iran to try to secure the release of his son, Siamak Namazi, 51, who has been wrongfully detained in Iran for seven years.
Meanwhile, Iranian security personnel deployed at universities.
“Top Story” With Jonathan Tobin with guest Behnam Ben Taleblu, Ep. 65.
Maurice Motamed, a Jewish former member of Iran’s parliament who currently lives in Los Angeles, sparked controversy by meeting with Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in New York.
The Iranian axis’s “civilian entrenchment” program forms the basis of its military build-up, Maj. (res.) Tal Beeri of the Alma Center says.
Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre weighed in after Ayatollah Khamenei accused the U.S. and Israel of orchestrating the protests.
“Mideast News Hour” with Caroline Glick and guest Ahmad Obali.
Ayatollah Khamenei laments the “injustice” faced by Iranian security forces amid the widespread unrest sparked by the death of Mahsa Amini.
Sunni Arab states are hedging their bets as the U.S. tries to satisfy Iran, experts tell JNS.
“Iranians in more than 80 cities across Iran are risking their lives to fight for human rights and protest the oppressive regime following the death of 22-year-old #MahsaAmini,” AIPAC tweeted.
The sanctioned companies include Zhonggu Storage and Transportation Co., which operates a commercial crude oil storage facility for Iranian petroleum and provides a conduit for Iranian petroleum trade, and WS Shipping Co., the ship manager for the vessel that transports Iranian petroleum products.