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“We are in the stage of finalizing this memorandum of understanding, focused on ending the war,” the Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman said.
António Guterres didn’t mention Jews in a clip shared on social media, but his full statement did and quoted former chief rabbi Jonathan Sacks.
Meirav Eilon Shahar, Israel’s representative to the United Nations in Geneva, issued a statement for International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
New data from nonprofit RealityCheck research firm suggests Holocaust education makes people more broadly empathetic • Reportedly a greater focus on teaching about the Shoah in African schools.
Pramila Patten will “report back on what she has seen or what she has heard” about Hamas’s sexual violence on Oct. 7 but isn’t empowered to conduct a formal investigation.
Rabbis for Ceasefire protested inside the sensitive U.N Security Council chamber on Jan. 9.
The International Court of Justice’s ruling about genocide accusations against Israel is provisional, with a final decision potentially coming in years.
The premier will hold a meeting with legal officials and ministers to prepare for the impending decision in The Hague.
The terror group is facing growing counterstrikes in the wake of its attacks on international shipping.
“Holocaust survivors who are now also survivors of Oct. 7 are a living testament to the perseverance of the Jewish people,” said American-Israeli entrepreneur David Yaari.
“We both agreed to support the Islamic resistance in Palestine,” the Iranian president said following a meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
Tourism Minister Haim Katz this week inaugurated the Israeli pavilion at FITUR, the world’s largest tourism fair for the Spanish-speaking market.
“Israel retains a responsibility to protect civilians, including, humanitarian personnel and sites,” said Adrienne Watson, a National Security Council spokeswoman.
