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A Secret Service agent who was hit is in “very high spirits,” the U.S. president said. “The vest did the job.”
“The American people have no interest in sending servicemembers to fight another forever war in the Middle East,” the Virginia senator stated.
A State Department official said Iran’s actions that led to the reprimand “are hardly the actions of a state seeking to quell doubts about its intentions.”
“The United States must maintain a position of absolute clarity: zero enrichment, zero pathway to a nuclear weapon,” nine lawmakers wrote.
“This strengthens the Jewish community here—that we are not afraid to come and show who we are,” Oct. 7 survivor Noa Beer told JNS.
“In such fateful moments, we all stand together,” said Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana.
The National Security Council warned Israelis not to try to reach Israel by land through Jordan or Egypt.
“It was an attack on the Boston Jewish community,” the owner of The Butcherie in Brookline, Mass., told JNS.
“Many calls and meetings now taking place,” the U.S. president said.
The leader of the Kata’ib Hezbollah Shi’ite militia threatened to intervene in the Israel-Iran war.
“For those people who say they want peace, you can’t have peace if Iran has a nuclear weapon,” said the U.S. president.
“Threats of violence against the Jewish community and law enforcement officials are not only despicable, they are also a grave federal crime,” the U.S. Justice Department stated.
“Our students have a great resolve, and everyone understands that this is a moment of history,” Rabbi Ari Berman, president of the university, told JNS.
