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June 18th marked the 25-year anniversary of the AMIA bombing in Argentina
.@IsraelHayomEng interviewed B'nai B'rith International Special Advisor on Latin American Affairs Adriana Camisar about the Argentine government's decision to classify Hezbollah as a terrorist organization 25 years after the AMIA bombing. Read: https://t.co/VDEpqI0VvE #AMIA25anos
— B'nai B'rith Int'l (@BnaiBrith) July 23, 2019
25 years after AMIA bombing, Israeli & Argentinian envoys still hope for justice https://t.co/UnUKMghO4A
— The Times of Israel (@TimesofIsrael) July 17, 2019
WJC welcomed Argentina's designation of Hezbollah as terrorist organization
On 25th Anniversary of AMIA terror attack, sponsored by Iran, Argentina brands Hezbollah a "terrorist organization." Significant from Argentina w/Pompeo visit to label group & target further its financing in Triborder region. Never forget Alberto Nisman! https://t.co/05rgWCZPHi
— Juan Zarate (@JCZarate1) July 19, 2019
Argentine President Mauricio Macri is taking a historic step to officially designate Hezbollah as a foreign terrorist organization in Argentina.https://t.co/RFcDy4EWg7
— Gatestone Institute (@GatestoneInst) July 22, 2019
JD Corps member Natasha Hausdorff spoke on the UNHRC and their Israel bias at an event in Parliament
In a @Friendsisrael Initiative event in Parliament today, @COLRICHARDKEMP and Natasha Hausdorff examined the findings of the UNHRC Commission of Inquiry report into Gaza border riots from a legal and military perspective pic.twitter.com/zyIv4Qot93
— CFoI (@CFoI) April 3, 2019
UKLFI Director Natasha Hausdorff holds a candle of truth #UNHRC https://t.co/uij8JqnD8u item 54https://t.co/m4aJWKFim3 item 32
— UKLawyersForIsrael (@UKLFI) July 8, 2019
WJC Welcomed the Appointment of Ursula Von Der Leyen as first female EU Commission President
Une ambition climatique forte, une Europe du progrès social, une Europe qui protège : la France se retrouve pleinement dans votre projet @vonderleyen. Nous serons à vos côtés et commençons dès maintenant à œuvrer ensemble. pic.twitter.com/1bo9l9RTpN
— Emmanuel Macron (@EmmanuelMacron) July 23, 2019
Germany’s Ursula von der Leyen secures European parliamentary approval to become the first female European Commission president. More here: https://t.co/aWlm4agxAw pic.twitter.com/989T1PwqQr
— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) July 17, 2019
Boris Johnson is elected British Prime Minister
The Queen received The Right Honourable Boris Johnson MP in an Audience this afternoon and requested him to form a new Administration. https://t.co/WMFksFMo4S pic.twitter.com/mngEVnxm8X
— The Royal Family (@RoyalFamily) July 24, 2019
Boris Johnson is prime minister. pic.twitter.com/xAF9OdRV9Y
— Eylon Levy (@EylonALevy) July 24, 2019
John Mann appointed as an independent government adviser on antisemitism in England
Mazel Tov to John Mann MP who has been appointed as an independent government advisor on antisemitism – we look forward to continuing working with you to fight antisemitism wherever it is found @antisempolicy @APPGAA @JohnMannMP https://t.co/hfX1XwnBrs
— CST (@CST_UK)
"It is vital that non-Jewish allies call out antisemitism, and show others how to combat it " - New Chair of UK All-Party Parliamentary Group Against #Antisemitism, @JohnMannMP https://t.co/CS9Jsb2HFY
— Michael Dickson (@michaeldickson) July 24, 2019
Norway’s state broadcaster airs cartoon video featuring a game of Scrabble against a stereotypical-looking Jewish man with the words ‘Jewish Swine’
A grossly antisemitic cartoon recently broadcast on Norway’s public NRK channel was still available online on Monday, despite dozens of complaints from viewers. https://t.co/yandxoXyW1
— Algemeiner (@Algemeiner) July 22, 2019
This was never ok https://t.co/HNv4zrsbqk#Norway #AntiSemitic
— Jew on Shabbat (@TMIJOS) July 19, 2019
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