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At least 30 Jewish families had their transfer requests approved to leave the Oakland Unified School District, per media reports.
The attack took place after the Biden administration announced plans to re-designate the Iranian-backed rebels in Yemen as a terrorist organization.
“Our constituents are horrified that their taxpayer dollars may have, through UNRWA failures, supported Hamas terrorists,” members of the Foreign Affairs Committee wrote.
“If the Houthis cease their attacks in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, the United States will immediately reevaluate this designation,” the U.S. national security advisor said.
The Academy Award-winning actress apologized for a recent antisemitic comment.
The New York congressman juxtaposed the words of Martin Luther King Jr. with Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel to condemn “the appalling silence of good people.”
Israel has gathered “thousands of testimonies from eyewitnesses” of the Oct. 7 terror attacks and recorded “countless instances of rape, gang rape, sexual mutilation and other forms of sexual violence,” per the resolution.
Japan’s biggest shipper on Tuesday suspended navigation through the Red Sea.
The Republican frontrunner for the White House says that the Jewish state would not have been attacked on Oct. 7 if he was still president.
“We have a voice here that we have to use so that we cannot be ignored,” Manhattan borough president Mark Levine told JNS.
Marc Tracy, a culture reporter at the paper, penned an article: “Is Israel part of what it means to be Jewish?”
“The IRGC made a mistake. They crossed the thin red line between being daring and too aggressive,” says Israeli analyst.