U.S. Politics
Surinamese Foreign Minister Albert Ramdin said it was not yet known when the move would occur.
Wild accusations that the World Health Organization is attempting to usurp governments’ powers make it easy to dismiss merited criticism of international body as fringe nonsense, experts say.
The sanctioned individuals and companies are said to be generating hundreds of millions of dollars for the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ Quds Force and Hezbollah.
The U.S. governmental body announces the designation of a Hamas finance official, along with a network of three Hamas financial facilitators and six companies.
U.S. refueling planes conducted a “dry refueling run” for U.S. and Israeli warplanes that was “not tied to” Israel’s “Chariots of Fire” exercise, says CENTCOM spokesman.
The designation will result in all property and interests in property, and all businesses owned directly, indirectly or partially by the individuals named being blocked and reported to the Office of Foreign Assets Control.
“To suggest there is not a need to combat anti-Semitism is not only offensive, but it’s also simply ignorant,” said Rabbi Shlomo Litvin, chairman of the Kentucky Jewish Council and director of Chabad of the Bluegrass, after Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) was the only member of Congress to oppose the resolution.
Iran was a central discussion topic, with Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz sharing assessments of Iran’s nuclear program progress, as well as its regional destabilizing activities.
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken: “With strength of purpose, we reaffirm our commitment to the people and government of Ukraine.”
Jewish Indianapolis businesswoman Angela Grabovsky is looking to unseat incumbent André D. Carson in Indiana’s 7th District in Congress.
Several ministers called to amend the law after the IDF revealed name of a Druze special forces officer killed in Gaza in November 2018 • “It won’t happen,” says Interior Minister Ayelet Shaked.
The Jewish group is one of five defunct organizations set to be removed from the list.
