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Since Oct. 7, 2023, the Toronto Police Service has made “over 517 arrests and laid over 1,275 charges in connection with demonstrations, protests and hate‑motivated offenses,” its police chief said.
“We will not allow the arms of the Iranian octopus and radical Sunni Islam to endanger the lives of the [Israeli] residents and establish an eastern terrorist front against the State of Israel,” said the Israeli defense minister.
“The big organizations have never been wartime organizations,” Amir Epstein, co-executive of Tafsik, told JNS.
The congresswoman fielded questions about Israel from nearly every member of the Senate panel in her confirmation hearing to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.
Australia’s police commissioner suggested the idea following a snap cabinet meeting after a Jewish day care center was torched in Sydney.
Israel’s president shared with him the profound emotions experienced across the Jewish state following the release of three women hostages.
Rejecting compensation allows the National Railway Company of Belgium to “dilute and evade the necessity of taking any current action,” said the World Jewish Restitution Organization.
“The kind of people who would ... attack a fellow Australian whom they don’t know because of their race or religion, it is completely disgusting and these bastards will be rounded up by the police,” said New South Wales Premier Chris Minns.
According to the Canadian-Israeli businessman, “The difference between this administration and the previous one is that they actually mean it.”
The Iranian-backed terror group said its “sanctions” would be “reinstated against any aggressor state.”
Sen. Lindsey Graham, one of Israel’s strongest allies, says Saudi Arabia and the UAE “want Hamas gone at least as much as you do.”
The very thought of negotiating with terrorists represents a strategic disaster. Yet Israel’s willingness to trade hundreds of hardened criminals to get back a handful of hostages is a powerful message of light triumphing over darkness.
Kaag will continue in her current role as U.N. senior humanitarian and reconstruction coordinator for Gaza.