France, Germany and Italy threaten sanctions over arms for Libya

JULY 18, 2020 22:25 PARIS – The leaders of France, Germany and Italy on Saturday threatened to use sanctions against countries that continued to violate a United Nations arms embargo on Libya. “We also call on all foreign actors to end their increasing interference and to fully respect the arms embargo established by the United […]

Iran claims Israeli ‘propaganda’ on nuclear facility attack

In today’s Iran media review, Tehran claims that speculation regarding Israeli attacks are “propaganda.” Abbas Mousavi, the spokesman for Iran’s Foreign Ministry, gives a press conference in the capital city of Tehran on May 28, 2019. Photo by ATTA KENARE/AFP via Getty Images. Iranian armed forces spokesman Brig. Gen. Abolfazl Shekarchi said July 16 that the Israeli […]

Large fire at oil pipeline in South Iran

Video circulating in local and social media Saturday night show a large fire blazing at an oil pipeline in southern Iran’s Khuzestan Province/ It comes after a series of devastating explosions and fires at Iran’s most sensitive nuclear and other military sites, the latest being fires on seven vessels at the Iranian port of Bushehr. […]

Iran is a threat to Israel: Time to speak up

The government should be following the developments of the China-Iran deal with great concern. By JPOST EDITORIAL JULY 18, 2020 21:09 When it comes to the Iranian threat to Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is not known for being shy about his views – and that’s putting it lightly. Netanyahu famously addressed both houses of […]

Government to approve EastMed gas pipeline project on Sunday

Once completed the 1,900 kilometer pipeline (1,180 miles) will be the longest in the world. TOVAH LAZAROFF JULY 18, 2020 21:32 The government is set Sunday to approve the agreement Israel signed in January with Cyprus and Greece to advance the EastMed gas pipeline project. Once completed the 1,900 kilometer pipeline (1,180 miles) will be […]

Iran May Respond to Natanz Blast, Top US General Says

Earlier in July, Iran reportedly said that it had determined the “main cause” of a blast at the Natanz nuclear site, which will be announced “at a proper time”. Commander of the US Central Command General Kenneth McKenzie has suggested that Iran will retaliate for recent explosions at nuclear and military facilities in Natanz and […]

US Jewish Actor Josh Gad Calls Out ‘Disgraceful’ and ‘Frightening’ Antisemitism by Celebrities

by Shiryn Ghermezian US Jewish actor Josh Gad addressed the recent spike in antisemitic behavior by public figures in a video uploaded onto Instagram on Thursday. Gad, the co-creator and star of Apple TV’s “Central Park,” titled his video “Enough,” and began by telling his over 1 million followers that he wanted to have an […]