US to probe Spain for barring ships bringing arms to Israel The Federal Maritime Commission opened the investigation after reports Madrid refused to allow at least three cargo vessels to dock. JNS Staff Dec. 8, 2024
House members pen letter to Macron, urging support of ‘our ally’ in Mideast Reps. Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.) and Joe Wilson (R-S.C.) spearheaded a written request for France to change course in its plans to halt arms sales to Israel. Nov. 4, 2024
Israel stands alone with US against UNGA resolution on Cuba embargo Iranian Minister of Information and Communications Technology Sattar Hashemi is set to visit Havana next week. Nov. 1, 2024
Palestinians helping to bypass Turkish embargo on Israel Businessmen charge commissions of 5% to 8% of the value of goods imported to "Palestine" that actually go to firms in the Jewish state. JNS Staff Aug. 14, 2024
UK reportedly freezes arms exports to Israel as London mulls embargo The alleged move comes as Jerusalem awaits Iran's anticipated revenge attack for last week’s assassination in Tehran of Hamas political bureau chief Ismail Haniyeh. Aug. 6, 2024
Tehran calls for oil embargo against Israel Iran's foreign minister called "for an immediate and complete embargo by Islamic countries, including oil sanctions." Oct. 18, 2023
Goodbye to the oil weapon If the European Union wants to reduce its dependency on Russian gas by turning to Israel as an alternative supplier, then Israel is entitled to attach some political conditions to the arrangement. Ben Cohen June 17, 2022
Washington wants arms embargo on Iran extended indefinitely However, says U.S. Special Representative for Iran Brian Hook, “the door for diplomacy on our side is wide open.” June 17, 2020
Bipartisan US House majority backs extending UN arms embargo on Iran The embargo expires on Oct. 18, along with U.N. travel restrictions on Iranians associated with arms proliferation—the latter of which the letter also calls to be extended. May 4, 2020
