Croatian consul, wife hurt in Iran missile strike on Tel Aviv “The building they live in was hit,” Foreign Minister Grlić Radman posted on X. June 14, 2025
After pressure from Trump admin, Croatia posts police at Chabad House A Chabad rabbi in Zagreb told JNS that he appreciates the protection but wants his community to be officially recognized by the state. Mike Wagenheim May 1, 2025
Israeli foreign minister kicks off European tour in Croatia The meeting was the first stop on a four-country swing through central Europe. May 29, 2023
Thousands of Bosnians protest against Mass for Nazi-allied soldiers Protesters march through city chanting anti-fascist songs and holding up pictures of resistance fighters • Bosnia’s Catholic Church claims the Mass honored all innocent victims of the war. May 17, 2020
Artist’s series on display for first time in Croatia depicts Holocaust victims, partisans Meer Axelrod was banned in the Soviet Union from artistic work, yet for nearly half a century, he continued to paint about Jewish life and the tragic fate of Jews who died in pogroms. March 2, 2020
Croatia ignores charges by Jewish leaders of rewriting history of Holocaust The Euro-Asian Jewish Congress supports the demand of Croatia’s Jewish community to break the silence surrounding the appalling crimes of the fascist Ustaša regime against humanity. June 27, 2019
Amid US objections, Croatia scraps F-16 deal with Israel Croatia canceled a $500 million sale of a dozen F-16 fighter planes due to the United States denying an Israeli request to execute the deal. Jan. 10, 2019
Israel likely to cancel F-16 sale to Croatia James Mattis, U.S. Secretary of Defense at the time, rejected a request from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to soften U.S. conditions, including returning the planes to their initial state prior to Israeli upgrades. Jan. 8, 2019
Report: Mattis rejected request by Netanyahu to spur arms deal with Croatia In order to approve the deal, the United States required that Israel uninstall Israeli systems included in the F-16s, which would return the planes to their initial state prior to Israeli upgrades. Dec. 27, 2018