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“That’s bad news for Iran much more than it’s bad news for the United States of America,” the vice president said.
The move “serves to strengthen Hamas and therefore undermines the chances of reaching a ceasefire and a framework for the release of hostages,” said Israel’s Foreign Ministry.
The man was moderately wounded when an Iranian ballistic missile struck a residential building in Rehovot on June 15.
Backed by Netflix’s Aleeza Ben-Shalom, CER’s weeklong initiative unites communities across Europe to foster Jewish marriage and identity.
Russia also stressed the importance of upholding Syria’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, according to the Kremlin.
A report listed the Jewish state alongside Russia, Turkey and Iran as countries that have sought to “to shape public opinion and political decision-making.”
The U.S. president “can be a catalyst for an end to the immediate crisis in Gaza and potentially a resolution of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict in the long term,” the Saudi foreign minister said.
“It’s easy to come to the General Assembly to deliver a nice speech, but at the end of the day, you have to deal with Hamas,” the Israeli envoy told JNS.
Israel did the same, not attending the conference co-chaired by the foreign ministers of France and Saudi Arabia.
The global body, which considers the eastern part of Israel’s capital to be “occupied,” has not been known to label the entire city “Palestine” in public statements.
“For us, this is a victory. But we have to say: without all the hostages coming home, it’s not a full victory. And that’s also why we brought Ofer to this enormous stage. To call for that from here,” said IPT owner Sylvan Adams.
Yad Vashem: A public representative should not encourage hatred “while every year, thousands of Jewish families flee Europe under threat.
Representatives of more than 55 countries are slated to address the two-day U.N. event.