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“Lebanon stands at a crossroads,” the diplomatic mission said, calling for a meeting between the two countries’ leaders.
In Bondi Beach, three men allegedly hurled eggs at Jewish women, and in Sydney and Perth hateful graffiti and vandalism were discovered.
The visit to the Jewish holy site included a prayer for the peace and security of Israel and Argentina.
Among a laundry list of thorny issues the two leaders will discuss, one priority is clear: to demonstrate that there is no longer any daylight between Israel and America on Middle East policy.
The Israeli Interior Ministry’s decision grants the former hostages the right to remain in the country and work if they wish to do so.
The U.S. president’s proposal could “threaten the region’s stability, risk expanding the conflict, and undermine prospects for peace and coexistence among its peoples,” said the Palestinian Authority and several Arab countries in a joint statement.
“This action further degrades ISIS’s ability to plot and conduct terrorist attacks,” stated Pete Hegseth, the U.S. defense secretary.
A military strike with Israel would be “one of the biggest historical mistakes the U.S. could make,” Abbas Araqchi said.
Holocaust scholar Debórah Dwork held a book launch at the United Nations.
“If the Iranian ayatollah and his henchman obtain a nuclear weapon, it would be one of the most destabilizing and dangerous events in world history,” Sen. Lindsey Graham stated.
A U.N. spokesman told JNS that accusations that the global body pressured agencies not to absorb UNRWA’s mandate are untrue.
The repurposing “would greatly benefit all residents in the region, fostering peace and cooperation,” the emergency services group told the United Nations.
France, Germany and the United Kingdom want to play a role in leveraging the Hamas ceasefire to reach a two-state solution with the Palestinians.
