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The Otzma Yedudit Party leader reportedly received a “special invitation from his American counterparts.”
If Iran doesn’t agree to dismantle its nuclear program, the U.S. will “absolutely” turn to a military option, the president said.
They also discussed a Gaza ceasefire, Red Sea security and deepening bilateral cooperation.
John Ratcliffe’s first official visit to the Jewish state since taking office comes amid U.S. attempts to revive negotiations on a nuclear deal with the Iranian regime, as well as with Hamas in the Gaza Strip.
The president announced that more than 75 countries that sought trade accommodations with the United States will now only face a 10% tariff rate.
“To execute on President Trump’s iron clad support of Israel, we urgently need a qualified ambassador in the region,” said Sen. Jim Risch. “I have no doubt Gov. Huckabee is that person.”
“It’s a violation of Jewish values, a violation of Muslim values, a violation of Christian values,” Sen. Cory Booker told JNS.
“There were no reported injuries as a result of this incident and six individuals were taken into custody,” the New York City Police Department told JNS.
“This is more than just a number,” said Mike Leven, founder of the pro-Israel entity. “It is a living legacy.”
“I am proud to commend and recognize Hanna for a century of courage, service and inspiration,” Rep. Grace Meng stated.
“We have a sense, I think, of paying a long overdue debt to these men,” Shalom Lamm, the chief historian of Operation Benjamin, told attendees about Pfc. Adolph Hanf and Pvt. David Moser.
Todd Golden inspired his team to a 65-63 comeback victory against the University of Houston Cougars in the final.
