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“If the deal is rejected, we risk a dangerous nuclear crisis,” warns Josep Borrell.
The company’s special mission aircraft “are active in Israel and in many countries around the world and provide an important strategic edge.”
“I want to set Israel on fire with my own hands & watch it burn to ashes along with every Israeli in it. Call it what you want to call it,” Neveen Ayesh wrote in 2014.
After a top Iranian official claims Tehran already has the ability to build an atomic bomb, analysts tell JNS that “technologically speaking, they are very, very close.”
The U.S. president’s “unprecedented visit to east[ern] Jerusalem ... was seen by many as a direct challenge to Israel’s sovereignty in its capital,” according to the Jewish state’s former ambassador to the United Nations.
Topics of discussion and agreements focused on regional security, environment, technology and energy, which many believe was the primary topic of the U.S. president’s visit in the wake of oil shortages and high gas prices.
The document, the first of its kind between the two countries in decades, will be a “living testimony” to the unique bilateral relationship, say Israeli officials.
The situation “will lead to a nuclear arms race in the Middle East, which would threaten world peace. We must work together to stop that from happening,” said Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid.
Robert Malley describes last week’s talks in Qatar aimed at reviving the 2015 nuclear deal as “more than a little bit of a wasted occasion.”
“There’s a recognition among many that one of the best pressure points on the Palestinian Authority, which are not part of the Abraham Accords, is actually the success of the economic relationship and the security relationship in the region,” said Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.).
“We’re proving that NATO is more needed now than it ever has been,” U.S. President Joe Biden tweeted on Wednesday.
“The choice of words fit into the traditional tropes of anti-Semitism,” said Sen. Ben Cardin.