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Federal prosecutors say the suspect, accused of working for Iran’s IRGC, gathered intelligence on Jewish and pro-Israel targets in Berlin in preparation for murder and arson attacks.
Asked if ISIS grievances equated to Russians in the way U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres talked about a Hamas rationale for killing Israelis, a spokesperson said that was “a bit of an oversimplification.”
An Israeli government official told JNS that the Biden administration contacted Jerusalem to reschedule.
“Anyone who doesn’t share our values can’t get a German passport. We have drawn a crystal-clear red line here,” says Interior Minister Nancy Faeser.
The sanctions on three entities and their two leaders is the fourth round of such U.S. designations since Oct. 7.
“The propaganda and media activities of the resistance have been very good,” the Iranian supreme leader said.
“I thought the U.S. decision in the Security Council was a very, very bad move,” the Israeli prime minister told Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) in Jerusalem.
The agency can pay March and April salaries after some countries resume support.
The pressure from Jerusalem, Republicans and some Democrats is supposed to create a counterweight that will force Biden to publicly support Israel.
South African Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor also called for countries giving military aid to Israel to send troops to the Rafah border to escort aid shipments.
“What the hell is the point of the U.N. or the U.N. Security Council?” an Associated Press reporter asked at a U.S. State Department briefing.
“The U.S. move only will lengthen the conflict,” said Rabbi Abraham Cooper of the Simon Wiesenthal Center.
Speakers, including officials, told stories of verbal harassment and outright physical assault.
