Latin America
“You are a real hero to the Jewish people,” Israeli statesman Natan Sharansky said at the ceremony in the Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem.
Javier Milei, the country’s president and one of Israel’s staunch supporters, is on his second visit to Israel in as many years.
In Israel for his second official visit in as many years, Javier Milei called Israel “the cause of the West.”
Fernando Marman, kidnapped by Hamas with his family and released by the IDF, chose the event to talk publicly for the first time.
Jerusalem will provide intelligence to help in South American country’s war on drug cartels.
French president says decision coming “in days” as Brazil’s Lula accuses Israel of “premeditated genocide” in joint press conference.
An official announcement of the long-awaited move will be made during Argentine President Javiel Milei’s June 9-11 visit to Israel, according to Argentina’s Ambassador to Israel.
The American Jewish Committee said the South American country has displayed “clear anti-Israel bias and blatant disregard for the safety of Chile’s Jewish population.”
Some 280 women from 15 countries came to Israel with Momentum to bear witness to the horrors of Oct. 7, 2023, and become “change agents.”
Organizers say Milei will donate the prize money to launch an initiative aimed at improving diplomatic relations between Israel and Latin American countries and fighting antisemitism in the region.
83 boxes of Nazi material sent from Tokyo in 1941 were rediscovered after 84 years—shedding light on Argentina’s role in postwar Nazi escape routes.
“At the moment there is still a very significant bloc—the largest in Congress—aligned with former president Christina Fernandez de Kirchner, that are not in favor of moving the embassy,” Alejandro Finocchiaro told JNS.
