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U.S. President Donald Trump said that the naval blockade of Iranian ports will remain in force despite the announcement from Iran.
“The subject had intentions of not being taken alive and was possibly planning attacks on public figures as well,” per the Clarke County Sheriff’s Office in Alabama.
“There is a word for this kind of twisted fear mongering and conspiratorial thinking: antisemitism,” Jonathan Greenblatt stated.
“The U.S. has no obligation to host foreigners, like Sami Hamdi, who support terrorism and actively undermine the safety of Americans,” the U.S. Department of Homeland Security wrote.
“This request follows UNRWA’s repeated failure to adequately respond to the U.S. government’s oversight requests,” Rep. James Comer wrote the United Nations secretary-general.
“Singling out one country for removal, especially one so central to Jewish identity, sends a harmful message of exclusion to Jewish students and families,” Marc Levine, of the ADL, told JNS.
“All public leaders in the United States, at both the national and local levels, must immediately and firmly condemn this assault and the calls for violence such as the so-called ‘global intifada,’” the Israeli consul general stated.
‘Instinct was to protect students,’ Claremont Hillel staffer says of blocking anti-Israel protesters
“They were reading from scripts. They had clearly been trained on what they were supposed to do and say,” Jill Stark told JNS.
“There was a tremendous amount of joy and emotional release, but also a palpable sense of loss,” Rabbi Ari Hart, of Skokie, Ill., told JNS.
“All of the companies whose models we tested need to strengthen their safeguards around antisemitism and extremism,” Daniel Kelley, of the ADL, told JNS.
“If you’re not forecasting where your customer acquisition is going to be, you won’t be in business long,” Russell Robinson, CEO of Jewish National Fund-USA, said of emerging American Jewish demographics.
“On this painful day, let us honor the memory of those we lost by doubling down on our efforts to build a world of understanding, respect and unity,” Summer Lee said.
The center features floors for hundreds of American-only and Israeli-only personnel, and an international floor for personnel from multiple countries.
