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The fact that Tehran could use Hezbollah, its Lebanese proxy, to attack Israel is a given. But what about its Houthi proxies in Yemen? According to security analysts, the threat is not imminent but cannot be discounted.
The incoming House member says of the media and bias: “You need the full perspective on a story; sometimes, that may be missing. Making sure that everybody understands the full context of what they’re reporting on—the relationships between countries and history.”
Tzipi Hotovely, Israel’s first female envoy to Britain, sits down for a wide-ranging interview on international law, Brexit and the future of U.K.-Israel relations.
American Jewish groups from both sides of the aisle have invested heavily in the Jan. 5 runoffs, as they see stark differences on the candidates’ policies on topics such as the U.S.-Israel relationship, the Iran nuclear deal, anti-Semitism and more.
A three-month transition period is in place for manufacturers to comply with the new guidelines.
Atlanta’s Jewish community is the largest in the South, with around 120,000 Jews. And right now, it’s the center of attention as the country moves closer to Jan. 5.
The signees claim that the agreement “verifiably constrained Iran’s nuclear program until after the United States’ unilateral withdrawal.”
Grappling with the coronavirus epidemic, the economy, racial issues and climate change make the top four priorities with a tense situation concerning Iran not far behind.
The attack included 21 missiles that killed at least one Iraqi civilian and partially damaged the Baghdad embassy compound.
He expressed concern about the BDS movement against Israel, saying he’s “always been disheartened by any type of anti-Semitic movement or attitudes that exist.”
The U.S. Treasury Department said it sanctioned two individuals, nine business entities and the Central Bank of Syria, adding them to the department’s Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List.
The United States and Israel “share common values” such as “human rights, freedom of speech, freedom of religion” and “democratic principles,” says the House member-elect from Colorado.