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Days earlier, a Jewish security group warned police about a heightened security risk at the Chanukah event.
The Israeli government has repeatedly flip-flopped on the issue of admitting U.N. officials into the Jewish state.
A Foreign Ministry spokesperson did not immediately offer comment on whether Kaag would be welcome in Israel.
“That cannot be justified, not even with time,” said Jacques Grishaver, chair of the Dutch Auschwitz Committee.
No one was injured in the explosion, the cause of which remains unclear.
At the end of November Tehran tripled the rate of production of 60%-enriched uranium, according to the U.N. watchdog.
“The community feels huge disappointment with a president and his cabinet who seem totally immune to the atrocities suffered by Israel at the hands of Hamas.”
An initial probe found that the strikes destroyed several facilities and likely killed a number of terrorists, according to CENTCOM.
Maj. Gen. Razi Mousavi was killed in a missile strike south of Damascus • Tehran’s top diplomat warns that “Tel Aviv is waiting for a tough countdown.”
Long accused of antisemitism, the United Nations celebrates many holidays on social media—none of them Jewish.
A U.N. tweet about aid entering Gaza directly from Jordan was a mistake and has been corrected, says Stephane Dujarric, spokesman for U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.
Use of the route has grown exponentially in the wake of the Houthi attacks on commercial vessels.
The USS Laboon responded to the Yemeni terrorists’ 14th and 15th attacks on commercial shipping since Oct. 17.
