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The Muslim Association of Britain director was detained and deported after officials questioned him for hours in Montreal.
Hussein Ahmad Karaki, who planned the 1994 AMIA bombing, is living in Lebanon, according to Argentine Defense Minister Patricia Bullrich.
In response to a lawmakers’ query, the German Foreign Ministry clarified that $102 million in arms exports have been authorized since August.
The Israeli defense minister briefed his American counterpart on the IDF’s “precision strikes on military targets in Iran.”
“We severely damaged Iran’s defense capabilities and its ability to produce missiles aimed at us. The strike was precise and powerful, achieving all its objectives.”
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s second son is a possible successor.
While Iran has downplayed the Israeli airstrikes, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei said minimizing them was wrong.
Ariane Tabatabai, whom officials have said was not a suspect in the case, is now a deputy assistant secretary of defense.
The Israeli attacks may have “significantly hampered Iran’s ability to mass produce missiles.”
Israel appears to be playing a longer game, seeking to degrade Iran’s immediate military threat while leaving room for future strikes.
“Should Iran choose to respond, we’re fully prepared to defend Israel and support Israel, and there will be consequences,” said a U.S. official.
“A move to downgrade Israel’s status at the United Nations would be a new low, even for an organization that is as rife with antisemites as the U.N.,” said Sen. Tom Cotton.
