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Regime spokesman says Washington cannot use threats, urges end to war, calls Hormuz secure and blames U.S. and Israel
“I suspect that there’ll be great focus and attention on expanding the Abraham Accords again,” Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) told JNS.
“I hope today will finally wake every member of the council to the urgent plight of the hostages,” Israeli envoy Danny Danon told the global body.
“Iran continues to try to acquire these critical components covertly,” said Bradley Smith, acting under secretary of the Treasury for terrorism and financial intelligence.
“This surge in antisemitism must not be tolerated!” wrote Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar following the attack.
Michael Levy, whose brother Or was kidnapped from the Nova music festival on Oct. 7, 2023, will speak at U.N. headquarters in New York.
A fifth-grade history textbook presents Jews as “merciless.”
“Australia chose to distance itself from Israel during the most challenging year in its modern history,” FM Gideon Sa’ar told counterpart Penny Wong.
The United Kingdom, France and Germany warned that Tehran must “reverse its nuclear escalation.”
The European Jewish Congress said the ban, which was opposed by the Swiss government, “sends a powerful message.”
Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar responded on X with a post he headlined “Once an antisemitic liar—always an antisemitic liar.”
As it grapples with geopolitical losses, the Islamic Republic faces protests over religion and rallies decrying an acute financial crisis.
The owner of a navigation system company supplied the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps “with drone technology that was used in various terrorist acts, including an attack on a U.S. military base in Jordan,” an FBI official said.
