Two U.S. officials told NBC News on Thursday afternoon that two different chemical weapons – chlorine gas and an unidentified nerve agent – were found in blood and urine samples from victims of Saturdays suspected WMD attack in Syria.
byJohn Hayward12 Apr 2018, 4:32 PM PDT0
The top adviser to Irans Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Thursday that he hoped Syrias army and its allies would drive the “occupying” U.S. troops out of the country and “liberate” Idlib from anti-Assad insurgents.
byAdelle Nazarian12 Apr 2018, 3:34 PM PDT0
Russia reportedly moved 11 of its warships, cargo vessels, and submarines from the Syrian port of Tartus on Wednesday, ahead of President Donald Trump warning about carrying out a potential strike on the civil war-ravaged country in retaliation for a chemical attack on civilians on Saturday.
byAdelle Nazarian12 Apr 2018, 2:26 PM PDT0
TEL AVIV – President Donald Trump said Americans have “a moral obligation to combat anti-Semitism, confront hate, and prevent genocide,” in a statement marking Yom Hashoah, Israels Holocaust Remembrance Day, on Thursday.
byDeborah Danan12 Apr 2018, 11:47 AM PDT0
TEL AVIV – President Reuven Rivlin told his Polish counterpart Andrjez Duda on Thursday while on a visit to the concentration camps in Poland that while some Poles helped rescue Jews during the Holocaust, others participated in their extermination.
byDeborah Danan12 Apr 2018, 11:46 AM PDT0
Sixty-six percent of American Millennials between the ages of 18 and 34 years old did not know that Auschwitz was part of the Holocaust, according to a survey released Thursday.
byKatherine Rodriguez12 Apr 2018, 10:34 AM PDT0
JERUSALEM — Israels Foreign Ministry has summoned Irelands ambassador to express dismay over Dublins mayor attending an “anti-Israel” event in Ramallah.
byBreitbart Jerusalem12 Apr 2018, 10:21 AM PDT0
WASHINGTON, DC — Mike Pompeo, U.S. President Donald Trumps pick to lead the Department of State (DOS), suggested during his confirmation hearing hosted Thursday by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations that the administration will not withdraw from the controversial Iran nuclear deal, stressing that it will focus on fixing the pact instead.
byEdwin Mora12 Apr 2018, 9:55 AM PDT0
President Donald Trump signaled disappointment that the world expected the United States to act in Syria in response to the use of chemical weapons in the country.
byCharlie Spiering12 Apr 2018, 9:43 AM PDT0
Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad condemned Western powers in remarks during a meeting with a top Iranian adviser on Thursday, asserting that “some Western countries” object to any success Assads forces have on the battlefield.
byFrances Martel12 Apr 2018, 8:05 AM PDT0
President Reuvin Rivlin of Israel and President Andrzej Duda of Poland led 15,000 participants in the 30th annual March of the Living along the road from Auschwitz to Birkenau in a striking gesture of solidarity between the two nations.
byJoel B. Pollak12 Apr 2018, 6:50 AM PDT0
This mornings key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com: The world awaits Trumps promised retaliation for al-Assads chemical weapons attack; Israel braces for attack from Iran in retaliation for Sundays airstrike; Turkey to open a new border crossing to Syrias Afrin; Yemen war escalates as Iran-backed Houthis launch missiles at Saudi targets.
byJohn J. Xenakis12 Apr 2018, 6:09 AM PDT0
TEL AVIV – Israel held top-level security meetings Wednesday to prepare itself for an assault from Iran or Syria in the case that the U.S. conducts airstrikes on the wartorn country in retaliation for the Assad regimes chemical attack.
byDeborah Danan12 Apr 2018, 5:12 AM PDT0
TEL AVIV — As Israelis here gear up to celebrate the Jewish states 70th anniversary next week, the prospects for an Israel-Iran proxy confrontation in the near future seem significant.
byAaron Klein12 Apr 2018, 5:08 AM PDT0
Despite a message on Twitter urging Russia to “get ready” for missile strikes into Syria, President Donald Trump specified that the timing of the strikes remained a mystery.
byCharlie Spiering12 Apr 2018, 4:30 AM PDT0
AUSCHWITZ, Poland — Participants in the 30th annual March of the Living stressed common bonds between Jews and Poles despite ongoing controversy about Polands controversial law criminalizing claims about Polish involvement in the Holocaust. Edward Mosberg, 92, a Holocaust survivor,
byJoel B. Pollak12 Apr 2018, 4:07 AM PDT0
Claiming that “the rules of the games have changed,” a political and media adviser to President Bashar Assad claimed Thursday that Syria was ready for war with international forces if hostilities were to break out.
byBreitbart Jerusalem12 Apr 2018, 3:01 AM PDT0
Jewish communities across Europe are enduring a level of mainstream anti-Semitism “not seen since the Second World War,” the European Jewish Congress has warned.
bySimon Kent12 Apr 2018, 2:35 AM PDT0
JERUSALEM — Israelis are standing still for a nationwide moment of silence in remembrance of the 6 million Jewish victims of the Holocaust.
byBreitbart Jerusalem12 Apr 2018, 1:10 AM PDT0
JERUSALEM — The Israeli military says it bombed Hamas military targets in the Gaza Strip, hours after an explosive device detonated near an Israeli army vehicle along the Gaza-Israel border.
byBreitbart Jerusalem12 Apr 2018, 12:58 AM PDT0
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran on Wednesday hit back at Saudi accusations that Tehran provides “support for terrorism,” pointing at alleged links between Riyadh and jihadists such as Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State group.
byBreitbart Jerusalem12 Apr 2018, 12:52 AM PDT0
Europe must increase its efforts to integrate Muslims and eradicate “religious hate speech”, Muslim World League (MWL) chief Mohammed al-Issa has declared.
byVirginia Hale12 Apr 2018, 12:27 AM PDT0
Syrias Permanent Representative to the U.N. Dr. Bashar al-Jaafari called the United States a “monster … who sponsored terrorism” throughout the Middle East during a session of the Security Council on the situation in Syria on Tuesday.
byAdelle Nazarian11 Apr 2018, 8:02 PM PDT0
Russian representatives at the United Nations Security Council vetoed a resolution proposed by the U.N. to open an inquiry into the Syrian governments alleged use of chemical weapons.
byBen Kew11 Apr 2018, 6:31 PM PDT0
As the United States and its allies contemplate military action against Syria for gassing its own people, Syria is poised to chair the United Nations committee responsible for banning chemical weapons.
byMichelle Moons11 Apr 2018, 6:00 PM PDT0
The World Health Organization published a statement on Wednesday saying it was “deeply alarmed” by reports of chemical weapons deployment in Syria. WHO said it has received reports from partners in the Douma area that roughly 500 patients have been treated for symptoms consistent with toxic exposure, while over 70 deaths were reported from the attack, 43 of them apparently caused by toxic chemical exposure.
byJohn Hayward11 Apr 2018, 11:25 AM PDT0
Notably, the first foreign leader who called Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban to congratulate him for his decisive victory in Hungarys parliamentary elections Sunday was Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
byCaroline Glick11 Apr 2018, 9:37 AM PDT0
Perhaps the next time we hear another hateful comment about the Holocaust from an Iranian official, we can remind ourselves of the two pre- and post-revolutionary Irans.
byJacqueline Saper11 Apr 2018, 9:35 AM PDT0
The mother of one of the two suspects arrested in the anti-Semitic murder of 85-year-old holocaust survivor Mireille Knoll has been arrested after police suspect she may have attempted to tamper with the weapon used to stab the pensioner to death.
byChris Tomlinson11 Apr 2018, 8:31 AM PDT0
TEL AVIV – The U.S. envoy to the UNs disarmament conference slammed the decision to have Syria preside over its coming session, saying the Assad regime does not have the “credibility or moral authority” for such a role.
byDeborah Danan11 Apr 2018, 8:29 AM PDT0
TEL AVIV – The IDF has been put on high alert after Iran threatened to retaliate for the airstrike in Syria attributed to Israel that killed at least 14 people, including seven Iranians.
byDeborah Danan11 Apr 2018, 8:27 AM PDT0
TEL AVIV – The airstrike on Syria attributed to Israel targeted an air base built by Iran and with the knowledge of Russia, constituting the “most significant direct attack” to date, Israels Channel 10 reported on Tuesday night. “All the
byDeborah Danan11 Apr 2018, 8:24 AM PDT0
Polands restrictive Holocaust law must be abolished so that misunderstandings can be addressed honestly and Polish-Jewish relations can improve.
byShmuley Boteach11 Apr 2018, 8:21 AM PDT0
Polands second city welcomed thousands of visitors Wednesday ahead of Yom HaShoah, or Holocaust Remembrance Day, on Thursday as participants in the annual “March of the Living” memorial gathered in the town.
byJoel B. Pollak11 Apr 2018, 8:11 AM PDT0
NEW YORK — A progressive group founded by former leaders of the far-left MoveOn.org organization are planning a training session with hundreds of Democratic candidates for major office, advocating messaging that pushes a public health care option for all Americans
byAaron Klein11 Apr 2018, 6:15 AM PDT0
Contents: Fake news: Newsweek says Mattis denied any evidence that Assad used Sarin gas; Haley announces major change in policy regarding Russia and Security Council; Major multi-national military operation planned for Syria after Sarin gas use; Russias Andrey Klimov: Sarin gas attack is just a Hollywood movie
byJohn J. Xenakis11 Apr 2018, 6:02 AM PDT0
President Donald Trump issued a threat on Twitter against Russia, warning them that missiles from the United States were directed at Syria.
byCharlie Spiering11 Apr 2018, 4:37 AM PDT0
KFAR SABA, Israel — While most of his fellow Jews were being killed or brutalized in Nazi death camps and ghettos, Baruch Shub and his friends were hiding in the forests of the former Soviet Union, trying to undermine the Nazis by derailing trains, burning bridges, sabotaging communication lines and killing the occasional collaborator.
byBreitbart Jerusalem11 Apr 2018, 3:45 AM PDT0
JERUSALEM – The Israeli army said it fired at unspecified Hamas “military targets” in Gaza on Wednesday after a Palestinian bomb attack on an army engineering unit working inside the Hamas-ruled territory.
byBreitbart Jerusalem11 Apr 2018, 2:41 AM PDT0
WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump faced a decision on whether to strike Syria and risk a clash with Damascus ally Russia, after UN members failed Tuesday to agree on action to probe chemical attacks in the war-wracked country.
byBreitbart Jerusalem11 Apr 2018, 2:32 AM PDT0
Apples failure to tell consumers that its software could slow performance in some iPhones has sparked Israels consumer protection agency to launch its own investigation.
bySimon Kent11 Apr 2018, 2:01 AM PDT0
Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman on Tuesday said a Gaza journalist who was reportedly killed by Israeli gunfire over the weekend was a member of Hamas.
byBreitbart Jerusalem11 Apr 2018, 1:44 AM PDT0
UK Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyns poor response to anti-Semitism charges and his “hostility” to the Jewish community has led to the Israeli Labor Party cutting all ties with its British counterpart.
bySimon Kent11 Apr 2018, 1:04 AM PDT0
TEL AVIV – In comments that appeared to refer to the Syria missile strike attributed to Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that the Jewish state will retaliate against anyone harboring aspirations to harm his country.
byDeborah Danan10 Apr 2018, 10:18 PM PDT0
TEL AVIV – The UNs disarmament conference on chemical weapons will be presided over next month by Syria, despite the ruling Assad regimes repeated chemical attacks on its own citizens, the most recent occurring on Saturday and resulting in the deaths of at least 42 people.
byDeborah Danan10 Apr 2018, 10:17 PM PDT0
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