Terrorist organizations welcome Tel Aviv attack
Hamas says attack is "natural response to Israel’s crimes against the Palestinian people."
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Blinken:
Blinken: Americans are once again grieving with the Israeli people
Secretary of State condemns Tel Aviv attack: We will continue to be in regular contact with our Israeli partners.
Tel Aviv shooting attack:
Bennett orders deployment of large forces following Tel Aviv shooting attack
PM holds security consultation, receives updates on the developments on the ground following the deadly shooting attack in Tel Aviv.
Iran:
Iran: We supplied IAEA with documents explaining uranium traces
Iran says it supplied UN nuclear watchdog with documents explaining the discovery of suspect enriched uranium traces.
US Attorney General Merrick Garland tests positive for COVID-19
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo earlier also tested positive for the virus using an at-home antigen test.
House Democrats raise alarm over Iran deal
Rep. Elaine Luria: We can’t stay quiet about the deeply troubling turn that Iran talks have reportedly taken.
Canadian ambassador concerned over anti-Israel UN official
Canada’s UN ambassador expresses doubts over UNHRC inquiry commission headed by Navi Pillay.
US, allies to impose additional sanctions on Russia
New penalties will include a ban on all new investment in Russia.
Democrats to raise concerns over Iran deal
15 Democratic House members to hold press conference, raise concerns about nuclear deal being drafted with Iran.
US, Iran spar over impasse in nuclear talks
US and Iran blame each other for ongoing impasse that has held up nuclear talks.
US to present UN resolution on North Korean missile tests
US plans to introduce a new resolution in UN Security Council in response to North Korea's most recent ballistic missile tests.
Zelenskyy to address UN Security Council
Ukrainian President to address UN Security Council following discovery of mass graves in Kyiv suburb of Bucha.
US to seek suspension of Russia from UNHRC
US ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield says US will ask General Assembly to suspend Russia from Human Rights Council.
Hungary:
Hungary: PM Orban claims 'great victory' in election
Early results from Hungary's general election show strong lead for Orban’s right-wing party.
State Department:
State Department: We have 'tactical differences' with Israel on Iran
State Department spokesperson Ned Price says there is no strategic disagreement between the US and Israel regarding to Iran.
Russian troops leave Chernobyl power plant
Ukrainian officials confirm that Russian troops left the Chernobyl nuclear power plant after weeks of occupation.
Biden speaks to Bennett, offers condolences following terror attacks
Biden speaks to Bennett, offers "all appropriate assistance to our Israeli allies as they confront threats to their citizens".
Israeli NBA player pays tribute to Israel
Deni Avdjia writes the words "Am Yisrael Chai", paints Star of David on his shoes as a show of solidarity with Israel.
US: Russian forces pulling out of Chernobyl
US defense official says Russian forces have begun to pull out of Chernobyl site, which they captured on the first day of the war.
Biden skeptical Russia will scale back Kyiv attack
US President expresses skepticism after Russia says it will scale back military operations near Ukrainian capital during peace talks.
Blinken:
Blinken condemns Bnei Brak attack: This violence is unacceptable
President Biden’s National Security Advisor: We are appalled by the terrorist attack and stand with our Israeli allies.
Senators to Biden:
Senators to Biden: Prioritize reversing UNHRC's anti-Israel bias
Bipartisan group of senators urge Biden administration to prioritize reversing UNHRC's discriminatory treatment of Israel.
German soccer fan investigated over Nazi salute
Germany’s soccer association condemns 28-year-old who is being investigated for giving Nazi salute during friendly win over Israel.
Biden on Putin comment:
Biden on Putin comment: I just was expressing my outrage
Biden reiterates he was not announcing a change in policy when he said Putin "cannot remain in power".
Abbas blasts West's 'double standards' in meeting with Blinken
PA chairman claims West penalizes Russia over its invasion of Ukraine while ignoring alleged Israeli "crimes" against Palestinians.
US Ambassador to UN:
US Ambassador to UN: Our commitment to Israel’s security remains ironclad
Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield condemns shooting attack in Hadera in which two Border Police officers were murdered.
Blinken condemns Hadera terrorist attack
Secretary of State: Such senseless acts of violence and murder have no place in society.
Iran:
Iran: The US is to blame for delay in reaching nuclear deal
Iran’s Foreign Minister urges US to stop “wasting time” and reach an agreement on a nuclear deal.
Zelenskyy:
Zelenskyy: I spoke to Bennett in the last day
Ukrainian President says he spoke to several world leaders in recent day, including Israel's PM, in an attempt to bring an end to the war.
McGill president to act over anti-Israel referendum
Following outreach by B'nai Brith Canada, president of McGill University in Montreal speaks out against anti-Israel student referendum.
Kim Jong Un:
Kim Jong Un: We will prepare for long-term confrontation with US
North Korea says it fired new type of intercontinental ballistic missile Hwasong-17.
Iran's Foreign Minister:
Iran's Foreign Minister: We're closer than ever to reviving nuclear deal
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian: We believe that today we are closer to an agreement than ever before.
IRGC Commander to Israel:
IRGC Commander to Israel: If your mischief is repeated, you will suffer our missile blows
Revolutionary Guards commander Hossein Salami warns Israel of “swift revenge attacks” if it continues to target members of the force.
IAEA chief concerned about situation in Ukraine
IAEA Director General calls for agreement that would enable IAEA to assist safe and secure operation of Ukraine’s nuclear facilities.
US:
State Department spokesman: We have a Plan B if no agreement is reached with Iran
State Department spokesman says US has contingency plans if deal with Iran cannot be reached.
White House press secretary tests positive for COVID-19 for a second time
Jen Psaki tests positive for COVID-19 one day before Biden is scheduled to depart for a trip to Brussels and Warsaw.
British Foreign Secretary:
British Foreign Secretary 'appalled' by terror attack in Be’er Sheva
British Foreign Secretary, UK Ambassador to Israel condemn terrorist attack in Be’er Sheva in which four Israelis were murdered.
Hillary Clinton tests positive for COVID-19
Former Secretary of State says she has mild cold symptoms but is otherwise feeling fine.
US condemns Be'er Sheva attack
State Department spokesperson says US "condemns abhorrent terrorist attack" in which four Israelis were murdered.
B’nai Brith condemns anti-Israel referendum at McGill University
B’nai Brith Canada urges McGill University in Montreal to withdraw funding from Students’ Society over anti-Israel policy.