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Regime spokesman says Washington cannot use threats, urges end to war, calls Hormuz secure and blames U.S. and Israel
Holiday kits are being distributed as communities plan central menorah-lighting ceremonies, despite Russian attacks.
The Iranian axis has gone up in flames.
“There are emerging forms of ‘othering’ and out-group mass labelling that have a range of negative impacts on groups that are subject to this,” the UNRWA spokesman said.
It would be “extremely surprising” if the best historical source “forgot or did not know who were the Jewish leaders of this war which devastated the area,” writes Haggai Olshanetsky, a University of Warsaw historian and archeologist.
Foggy Bottom’s “Country Reports on Terrorism 2023” states the Gaza conflict “has exacerbated widespread instability,” allowing terrorists and violent extremists to threaten attacks against global U.S. interests.
“When Jewish children died of hunger in the Shoah, you were at best neutral in the war against Nazi Germany,” Gideon Sa’ar said of Prime Minister Simon Harris.
Military action against the Kurds in northern and eastern Syria threatens a U.S. ally that could prevent future Iranian arms smuggling, observers tell JNS.
“Facts can never be a criminal offense,” said Deputy Prime Minister Mona Keijzer, who has appealed after being charged with incitement to intolerance in July.
The makeshift street sign described the Israeli prime minister as “the purifier of evil.”
A bomb was thrown over the wall of Jewish communal offices in Cape Town.
It might be possible to negotiate permanent recognition of Israel’s control of the Israeli Golan from the Syrian government, TAU’s Joel Parker tells JNS.
Talks between Witkoff and Mohammed involved making a diplomatic push toward a historic peace deal with the Jewish state.