News for Venezuela Venezuela, Libya elected to UN Human Rights CouncilIsraeli, US ambassadors condemn decision to allow countries with questionable human rights records to serve on UNHRC. Freedom for VenezuelaOpinion: It is in the interests of the free world to make sure we get to the finish line on this vital mission. Venezuelan opposition leader appoints rabbi as envoy to IsraelVenezuela's Juan Guaido appoints former chief Ashkenazi rabbi as 'diplomatic envoy' to Jerusalem. 'Peretz shouldn't be allowed to turn Israel into Venezuela'Former Minister Naftali Bennett fierce attack on Labor-Gesher economic plan: 'Good intentions sometimes lead to disasters.' Maduro affirms support for 'Palestinian cause'Venezuelan President meets PA "foreign minister", stresses commitment to Palestinian Arabs.'There is no food, only anti-Semitism,' Venezuelans make aliyahThe Jewish Agency is quietly assisting Jews to leave Venezuela and make aliyah to Israel. 'It's dangerous to walk on the streets.' Israeli group distributing relief to Venezuelan refugeesIsraAID NGO distributing relief materials to thousands of refugees fleeing Venezuela in neighboring Colombia.How Venezuela’s remaining Jews are hanging on amid the crisisVenezuela’s Jewish community is down to 6,000 members and shrinking from a height of 25,000 members in the 1990s. Jewish journalist attacked by pro-Maduro guerillas in VenezuelaSwedish-Jewish journalist Annika Rothstein beaten and robbed at gunpoint by guerillas loyal to socialist regime in Venezuela.Venezuelan President says rival ‘serves the Zionists’Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro describes opposition leader Juan Guaido as “CIA agent who serves interests of the US and the Zionists”.Venezuelan interim president looks to renew ties with IsraelJuan Guaido, recognized by 50 nations as the rightful President of Venezuela, 'confident' Israel will send humanitarian aid to his country.Venezuela headed to civil war after Maduro snubs EU?Venezuela's President rejects EU demand to call early elections, warns his military actively preparing to defend against foreign invaders.Maduro threatens to leave White House 'stained with blood'Venezuela’s embattled president threatens US after Trump doesn't rule out military action in Venezuela. Iranian President supports Venezuela's MaduroHassan Rouhani says US intervention in Venezuela’s internal affairs is “very ugly.”Venezuelan Jews ‘accept’ Israel’s recognition of opposition headRabbi Isaac Cohen’s statement seems to contradict his community’s policy of neutrality in the power struggle. Elliott Abrams named special US envoy to VenezuelaAfter US recognizes Venezuelan opposition leader as new interim president, Trump administration taps Elliot Abrams as envoy to Venezuela.Venezuelan opposition leader thanks NetanyahuJuan Guaido thanks PM Netanyahu for recognizing him as Venezuela’s interim president on the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz.Israel recognizes opposition chief as new Venezuelan presidentFollowing President Trump's statement recognizing new Venezuelan interim president, Israel backs 'new leadership' of Juan Guaido.Venezuela backtracks on expulsion of US diplomatsVenezuelan President Nicolas Maduro permits US diplomats to remain in the country for 30 days, three days after ordering them out.Venezuelan President kicks out US diplomatsVenezuelan President Nicolas Maduro breaks diplomatic relations with the US after Trump recognizes opposition leader as president. Trump calls on Venezuelan president to step downUS president recognizes Juan Guaido as Venezuela's rightful leader after legislature votes to remove Nicolas Maduro from power. Russia announces plans to set up military base in CaribbeanRussia wants to deploy strategic aircraft at Venezuelan airbase in Caribbean Sea south-east of United States. Pompeo slams Russia for sending bombers to VenezuelaSecretary of State calls Russian decision to send two nuclear-capable bombers to Venezuela 'collaboration between two corrupt governments'. Venezuelan President survives assassination attemptDrones carrying explosives detonate near Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro during speech in Caracas. He was not hurt. Abbas: Moving embassies to Jerusalem is against int'l lawPA chairman urges Latin American countries not to follow in Paraguay’s footsteps and move their embassies to Jerusalem. Trump announces new travel restrictions for 8 countriesPresident Trump replacing travel ban with a targeted list of restrictions enhancing vetting for nationals from eight countries. Report: Venezuelan leader sought to kill RubioIntelligence obtained by the U.S. finds that one of Venezuela’s most powerful leaders may have put out an order to kill Florida Senator. United States sanctions Venezuela's MaduroU.S. imposes sanctions against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, calls him "dictator" after controversial election. Miguel Cabrera paid protection money to keep mother safeBaseball legend says he has been forced to pay bribes to supporters of Venezuelan government to keep family safe, had his life threatened.Drama in Venezuela's skiesVenezuela police helicopter bombs Supreme Court. Haley: End the discrimination against Israel at UNHCRUS Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley tells UNHRC it must start doing its job in real human rights crisis instead of obsessing over Israel. Venezuelan society crumblingVenezuela's economy crashes as crime rates rise.Venezuela expresses desire to re-establish ties with IsraelVenezuelan Foreign Minister expresses desire to re-establish ties with Israel to socialist country's chief rabbi, despite ties to Hezbollah.Venezuelan president meets Jewish leaders to build cooperationPresident Nicolas Maduro welcomes Jewish leaders at the governmental palace to strengthen cooperation.US bars Venezuelan VP accused of anti-SemitismTrump administration sanctions Venezuelan Vice President Tareck El Aissami.Potential terrorists migrate to VenezuelaCorrupt officials in Venezuelan government sell passports to criminals and terrorists. New Venezuelan vice president accused of anti-SemitismFormer Venezuelan government minister who has been accused of anti-Semitism and ties to Iran and Hezbollah tapped as vice president. Israel denies aliyah to Venezuelan Conservative convertsNine Venezuelans who converted by Conservative standards denied aliyah as they are not in a Jewish community.Venezuelan Jews slam anti-Semitic magazine coverVenezuela's umbrella Jewish organization slams weekly magazine with cover blaming "rabbis" and "Israelites" for an illegal money exchange. Anti-Semitic imagery in Venezuelan journalPopular weekly journal in Venezuela accuses 'citizens of Israelite origin' of currency exchange violations, includes anti-Semitic cover. UN spokesman: Venezuelan envoy apologized to DanonUN spokesman says Venezuela's envoy told senior UN official Edmond Mulet that he is against any form of anti-Semitism.Venezuelan envoy sorry for Israel Nazi comparisonRafael Ramirez called Israeli Ambassador Danny Danon over the weekend to apologize for his comments, panned as anti-Semitic.Venezuelan UN envoy likens Israel to Nazi GermanyVenezuelan diplomat accuses Israel of committing 'final solution' against Palestinian Arabs Report: Father, son kidnapped on the way to shulPair kidnapped outside Chabad House in Venezuela on Saturday morning; two released after ransom paid. 'Remember this next time UN condemns Israel'Israeli envoy to UN blasts body's 'absurd' decision to elect 'Iran and North Korea ally,' Venezuela, to Human Rights Council. Venezuela, Pakistan slated to join UNHRCUN Watch NGO urges UN member states to take action against election of human rights abusers to the UN Human Rights Council.Venezuela: Raising of PA Flag Not UnilateralVenezuela’s Ambassador to the says raising the PLO flag at the UN is a step towards a resolution of the conflict. Venezuela Delays UN Resolution on SyriaA UN Security Council approval of a draft statement on Syria delayed because of objections from Venezuela. Hamas Accuses PA of Pocketing Venezuelan AidPA 'backstabs' by selling 1,000 Venezuelan scholarships for cash instead of training doctors, according to official Hamas paper.New Book Reveals Venezuela-Hezbollah AllianceSpanish reporter details Venezuela's official ties with the Shiite terrorist organization to traffic cocaine and penetrate US-Mexico border. ADL Urges Venezuela To Ensure Jews' SafetyFollowing reports of anti-Semitic graffiti found on a synagogue in Caracas, the ADL condemns the 'troubling' attack. Venezuelan MP: The Zionists Financed HitlerIn a recent interview, Venezuelan MP Adel Al-Sughayar said that Hitler's main financiers had been the Zionists.Venezuela Welcomes Palestinian StudentsVenezuela hails arrival of Palestinian Arab students to the country as a sign of its “condemnation of Zionism”. Venezuela Sends Humanitarian Aid to GazaVenezuela sends 10 tons of humanitarian aid and medical equipment for Gaza. Latin American Dictators Slam Gaza 'Genocide'Chavez's successor makes surprise visit to Fidel Castro, is told he's a 'hero' for giving Hamas enclave material support. PA Confident UN Committee Will Find Israel GuiltyPA FM in Venezuela says commission will 'demonstrate Israel committed war crimes, crimes against humanity.' Venezuelan President Expels 3 More US DiplomatsAmid rising unrest, President Nicholas Maduro expels American consulate officials - the second group to be expelled in four months. |
