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A Russian Air Force Sukhoi Su-35 fighter jet lands at Kubinka Air Base. Credit: Fasttailwind/Shutterstock.
Russian and Syrian air forces conduct joint drill over Syria
The Syrian Defense Ministry stated that two Russian SU-35 fighter jets and six Syrian MiG-23 and MiG-29 jets simulated confronting warplanes and drones.
Goldschmidt, who has served as a rabbi in Moscow for the last 33 years, is also president of the Conference of European Rabbis.
The decision was motivated by Europe’s need to end reliance on Russian gas supplies.
The sanctioned individuals and companies are said to be generating hundreds of millions of dollars for the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ Quds Force and Hezbollah.
The United Nations hosted an Israeli writer who explains the real story of death and survival in the former Soviet Union and the Middle East, and how Russians and Ukrainians view a World War II without a Holocaust.
“The missiles did not constitute a threat on [Israeli Air Force] planes and there was no lock by the battery’s radar on the planes, but this is a dramatic precedent,” according to SANA.
Despite sharing an interest in limiting Iran’s entrenchment in Syria, Russia has developed ways to express displeasure to Israel that include allowing weapons transfers, according to a new report.
The Alma Center said Russia has a range of ways to transmit messages of displeasure to Jerusalem over Israel’s “gray zone” campaign against Iranian targets, despite sharing an overall interest in Syria.
Israeli President Isaac Herzog speaks at Haaretz Democracy Conference in Jaffa, Nov. 9, 2021. Credit: Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90.
Israel’s president calls on Lavrov to apologize for anti-Semitic remarks
“During a week when we are remembering the Holocaust, the Russian foreign minister chooses to spread lies, terrible lies,” said Israeli President Isaac Herzog.
Approximately one-third of all Holocaust survivors in the United States live in poverty.
Israeli officials believe the situation is “under control.”
The U.N. General Assembly adopts a resolution on suspension of the rights of the membership of the Russian Federation in the Human Rights Council during the 10th plenary meeting of the General Assembly Eleventh Emergency Special Session on Ukraine. The resolution was adopted with 93 votes in favor, 24 against and 58 abstentions. Credit: U.N. Photo/Manuel Elías.
Russian military releases alleged details on Israeli strike in Syria
The incident was intended as retaliation for Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid’s “anti-Russian” rhetoric, according to Israeli media reports.