AMIA Bombing

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Crimes go unpunished in Argentina
Clifford D. May and Toby DershowitzIsrael HayomJanuary 27, 2019
On Jan. 18, the day before he was to present a report to Argentina’s Congress, federal prosecutor Alberto Nisman was found dead in the bathroom of his locked 13th-floor apartment. A .22-caliber bullet had been fired at close range into his head.
Remains of the AMIA Jewish center after the 1994 bombing in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Credit: La Nación via Wikimedia Commons.
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Israel unveils memorial to Argentine prosecutor killed seeking justice for bombing
January 18, 2019
Jewish and Israeli leaders on Friday marked the fourth anniversary of Argentine federal prosecutor Alberto Nisman’s murder by unveiling a monument in his memory at the Ben Shemen forest in central Israel.
Unveiling a monument honoring former Argentine prosecutor Alberto Nisman are (from right) former KKL Argentina president Ulises Taitelbaum and his wife, Maria; Miguel Tohimaer; KKL Argentina president Hernáan Hilu; KKL-JNF vice chairman Hernán Felman; Nisman’s mother, Sara Garfunkel; Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein; AMIA president Agustin Igdal; DAIA president Jorge Knoblovits; and Argentinian Ambassador to Israel H.E. Mariano Caucino. Credit: KKL-JNF.
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In AMIA Jewish center episode, Hector Timerman’s guilt is unveiled
Ben CohenSeptember 8, 2017
Hector Timerman. Credit: Cancillería Argentina via Wikimedia Commons.
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