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Kara visited a joint Italian-Israeli dairy farm and cheese factory which is under construction in the Karabakh region.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
...if Iran continues to advance towards the nuclear threshold.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Hezbollah organizes youth conferences in Lebanon to locate potential recruits from Israel who can promote terrorist activity in Israel. Jaber was marked by Hezbollah operatives during a conference she attended in Lebanon in 2015.
Many senior Iranian officials are in on the plot, says Ali Younesi, who served under reformist president Mohammad Khatami from 2000-2005.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The attack targeted an AEOI building near Karaj, west of Tehran, and caused no casualties or material damage, according to Iranian media reports.
Several of the sites are already back online after changing their domains.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“It remains unclear whether Iran is willing and prepared to do what it needs to do come back into compliance,” said U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
“Iran continues to hide its military nuclear activities, while lying and disregarding its international commitments,” Israel’s Foreign Ministry tweeted Monday after his statements.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“I’m looking forward to discuss, as we have discussed before, the challenges that we have with Iran, with the Palestinians,” Gantz said to Blinken before the meeting. “As far as Gaza concerned, we do look for stability and prosperity for everybody,” said Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz.
The defense minister shares Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu Benjamin’s grave concern over the emerging Iran nuclear deal, though believes that strategic dialogue, as opposed to a more defiant posture, is the way forward with Israel’s greatest ally.
Emergency forces evacuated the crew and there were no casualties in the blaze.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Israel’s “greatest threat is the existential threat posed by Iran’s efforts to arm itself with nuclear weapons, whether to threaten us directly – with atomic weapons – with the destruction of a small state, or to threaten us with tens of thousands of missiles or a great many missiles backed by a nuclear umbrella."
Jerusalem is fearful of the new agreement that is taking shape between the Biden administration and Iran, which Israel believes will ultimately enable Iran to build nuclear weapons.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“Rejoining the JCPOA in 2021 is more reckless than when the U.S. agreed to it in 2015,” said JINSA CEO and president Michael Makovsky.
During their joint press conference in Jerusalem, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he had discussed the Iranian threat with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and expressed hope that the United States “will not go back to the old JCPOA.”
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
In Tehran in 2017, Iran unveiled a digital clock in the city’s Palestine Square counting down the days to what it says will be the destruction of Israel in 2040.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
The funds are transferred via the Hawala system and other financing methods.
The United States “has a deep and consistent interest” in doing its best to “take down this terror—this campaign against Israel, the ‘Little Satan’—that ultimately could grow into an Iranian campaign against the ‘Great Satan,’ the United States.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
A confidential report notes “fluctuations of the enrichment levels,” though does not explain the cause.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The guided-missile cruiser “USS Monterey” found assault weapons, machine guns and sniper rifles on the stateless ship in the Arabian Sea.
The IAF reportedly carried out strikes in the coastal area of Latakia.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
A German state report says “proliferation-relevant states are making efforts to expand on their conventional arsenal of weapons through the production or constant modernization of weapons of mass destruction.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
It has been backdated to start in 2019 and will run to September 2023.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The backlash over allegations that former Secretary of State John Kerry may have provided Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif inside information on Israeli military operations has sparked calls for an investigation.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Another issue to be discussed: the U.S. sale of F-35 fighter jets to the United Arab Emirates as part of a larger $23 billion arms deal.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Expert Behnam Ben Taleblu: in the Islamic Republic, the foreign ministry is not where foreign policy is made.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Israeli sites should be prepared for cyber-attacks ahead of Iran’s Quds Day and the end of the Muslim month of Ramadan, Israel’s National Cyber Directorate warned.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The Maximum Pressure Act would require Senate approval for any new deal between the United States and Iran.
Researchers say April 11 blast set back Iran’s nuclear breakout time by two months • Tehran announcement regarding 60 percent enrichment will not “materially alter” ability to sprint to nuclear weapon for now, they add.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
A treaty is different in that it requires congressional approval under Article I of the U.S. Constitution.
Jerusalem believes that Washington is dashing toward a deal with Tehran and that the most it can do is mitigate the circumstances.
By Memri The Middle East Media Research Institute
“We cut off one hand by activating the IR-6 centrifuges, and we cut off the other by [increasing uranium enrichment] to 60 percent,” says Hassan Rouhani.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
European powers delay a decision to pass a resolution criticizing Iran over the matter, to avoid negatively impacting parallel talks about reviving the 2015 nuclear deal.
The American Jewish Committee has previously claimed that Hwjazi was among the planners of the 1994 attack on the Jewish community building in Argentina.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“The offers they provide are usually arrogant and humiliating, [and] not worth looking at,” said Khamenei.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The “main part” of the Islamic Republic’s uranium-enrichment capability was eliminated in the explosion, says the head of the Iranian parliament’s Research Center.
By Memri The Middle East Media Research Institute
Iranian Atomic Energy Agency head Ali-Akbar Salehi: “We have activated a full IR-6 centrifuge chain”; “We have an enrichment capacity of 16,500 SWU—more than before the JCPOA.”
Iran has used this method before to lure former Iranian dissidents living abroad.
Intelligence sources estimate that Iran will not respond in a direct confrontation with Israel and will choose to harm Israeli missions abroad or through an extensive cyberattack or a limited missile attack.
These militias are deployed throughout southern Syria and operate in all three southern provinces, in Quneitra which adjacent to the border with Israel, Daraa, and Sweida.
Israel believes the operation against the Saviz was leaked to the US press before the operation even took place.
Iran believed that its attempt to deny the military role of the “Saviz” would protect it from attack, but the deniability ended up making it easier for those who struck it, says a former defense official.
By Memri The Middle East Media Research Institute
Former Lebanese police chief Maj. Gen. (ret.) Ashraf Rifi compares Iran to Nazi Germany and says Hezbollah is leading Lebanon to suicide.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The Islamic Republic has produced 55 kilograms of uranium enriched to 20 percent, and can reach 120 kilograms within eight months, says Iranian nuclear official.
With Israelis vaccinated and travelling again, they will become more easily accessible targets for Iran.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Iranian communications intercepted in January discussed attacking the base, as well the U.S. Army’s vice chief staff, as revenge for the killing of Quds Force Gen. Qassem Soleimani.
Israel’s alleged ongoing disruptions of Iranian oil-smuggling to Syria, which enabled a terror financing channel to Hezbollah, and Tehran’s resulting retaliation may have set off alarm bells in the Biden administration ahead of new nuclear talks.
By Israel Hayom
Several members of the country’s military have been arrested for smuggling uranium, says Venezuelan politician and would-be leader Juan Guaidó.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Britain, France and Germany withdraw their support for a resolution criticizing Tehran for failing to explain the presence of uranium particles at undeclared locations.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
PM Netanyahu said very clearly that Iran was behind the attack on the ship.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The 2015 Iran deal poses an “existential threat to the Jewish state” and returning to it would push Israel and its Sunni allies into a “dangerous corner,” potentially igniting a nuclear arms race, warns Habithonistim group.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
In early January, Iran seized a South Korean tanker and its crew in the Persian Gulf.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Iran announced that it would limit international access to its nuclear sites.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
"2,500 years ago another Persian tyrant tried to destroy the Jewish people and just as he failed then – you will fail today.”
Compensation could take the form of reparations, investment or “measures to prevent a repeat of what Trump did,” says Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Rafael Grossi tweets that the purpose of his trip is “to find a mutually agreeable solution, compatible with Iranian law, so that the IAEA can continue essential verification activities in Iran.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“I apologize to the families of the martyrs and the Iranian people ... and am ashamed that a foolish athlete who only considers his personal interests traveled to Tel Aviv,” says the head of the Iranian Judo Association about Saeid Mollaei, now a Mongolian citizen.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Saeid Mollaei, who was forced to throw a match at the 2019 World Judo Championships to avoid a bout with Israeli counterpart Sagi Muki, is now competing on behalf of Mongolia.
Tehran has set its sights on the UAE due to its rapprochement with Israel and efforts to hinder Iran’s nuclear program, says The New York Times.
By Israel Hayom
The man responsible for the killing of Iran’s top nuclear scientist was fired by Iranian intelligence shortly before the hit took place, says Mahmoud Alavi
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
SOHR said the Israeli attack went on for a half-hour.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
The IDF Intelligence Division presented its annual intelligence forecast for the region in 2021.
By Israel Hayom
“We tell the Americans that you have failed in the battlefield of pressure against the Iranian nation,” says Maj. Gen. Hossein Salami.
By Israel Hayom
“The development of the Iranian nuclear program and the ballistic missile project endanger the entire region,” Prince Faisal bin Farhan al Saud tells an emergency meeting of the Arab League.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“Ultimately, the IRGC is more dangerous than any of the groups listed, and constitutes a real and present danger to Iranian dissidents, the Jewish community and Canadians in general,” said B’nai Brith Canada.
By Israel Hayom
“One covert attack in the middle of the night, and everything would be over the next morning,” says the deputy police chief of Dubai.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Assadolah Assad, who served in the Iranian embassy in Vienna, was convicted of transporting explosives for an attack on leaders of the National Council of Resistance of Iran at the group’s annual rally near Paris in 2018.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
A U.K.-based war monitor group reports that the alleged Israeli strikes targeted “several military positions,” and militias associated with Hezbollah and the Syrian Resistance for the Liberation of the Golan.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Earlier on Wednesday morning, two Iranian cargo planes arrived in Syria.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Iranian nuclear program “a challenge we have to tackle immediately,” says U.S. State Department spokesman Ned Price.
A “return to the nuclear deal from 2015 or even a similar deal with a few improvements is bad and wrong . . . operationally and strategically."
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Israel’s military head has ordered plans for possible hit on Iranian nuclear sites.
Reports indicate that Syrian anti-aircraft fire hit a civilian home.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Israel let Biden know there's more than just the nuclear front to deal with with Iran, and let Iran know that Israel won't accept Iran in Syria, even during the Biden administration.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Masih Alinejad posted: “It’s time to remove the man who has banned 83 million Iranians from Twitter, bans US & European coronavirus vaccines and ordered the crackdown that killed 1,500 protesters.”
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
“We have struck over 500 targets this year, on all fronts, in addition to multiple clandestine missions.”
Iranian-backed Houthi forces in Yemen have threatened to attack Israel.
Some military officials have estimated that Iran will take advantage of the coming weeks before Joe Biden enters office to retaliate against Israel.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The flight by two Air Force B-52s was a response to intelligence that Iran may be planning to carry out attacks against U.S. allies in the region in the coming days, says senior U.S. military officer.
The average Gazan is not happy that Hamas is cozy with Iran, and blames Iran for the murder of Arabs throughout the Middle East.
The organization’s self-described goal is to depose the Bahraini government with the intention of paving the way for Iran to exert greater influence in Bahrain.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Israel’s Defense Minister Benny Gantz said the U.S. military presence in the Middle East was an “important element in regional stability, which must be preserved.”
By Israel Hayom
Tehran is also in talks to sell several domestically produced weapons systems, Iranian Defense Minister Gen. Amir Hatami says.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"Revenge will be taken on those who ordered it and the murderers."
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) established training centers for children starting from age 12, with the objective of deploying them on the battlefield.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Israel demands that aid to Lebanese citizens doesn't find it's way to Hezbollah terrorists.
By Israel Hayom
Brig. Gen. Abdolrasool Ostovar served with Iranian general Qassem Soleimani,
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Despite the U.S. sanctions imposed in October, Germany’s Bundesbank kept open multibillion-euro deposit accounts for Iranian banks to facilitate trade with the Islamic Republic.
Former Defense Minister Naftali Bennett talks to the foreign press about Iran's nuclear weapon scientist.
The Counterterrorism Bureau put out on Monday a Basic concrete threat, the third most severe level.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
A senior Israeli official is quoted as saying that Fakhrizadeh was one of Israel’s worst enemies, and without him, Iran would not have achieved what it did in the realm of long-range ballistic missiles.
Fakhrizadeh headed the “weaponization” group of Iran’s nuclear program, attended an underground nuclear-weapons test in North Korea in 2013 and was earmarked for the stage following a sufficient accumulation of uranium.
Iran has been using social media in Hebrew to rile up Israelis against PM Netanyahu.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“We must stick to an uncompromising policy to ensure that Iran does not develop nuclear weapons.”
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Israel has remained silent on the reports.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The information Iran has provided “doesn’t add up” from a technical standpoint, says U.N. nuclear watchdog Director-General Rafael Grossi.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The sanctions were announced on the one-year anniversary of street protests by Iranians.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Iran has begun feeding uranium hexafluoride into the cascade of 174 IR-2m centrifuges recently installed at Natanz, says nuclear watchdog agency.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The Defense Department, State Department employees, the United Nations and humanitarian groups are reportedly against such a move.
Nearly 2,000 people are participating in Ben-Gurion University’s 2020 Drylands, Deserts & Desertification Conference (DDD) which began on Monday.
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