Iranian officials with knowledge of the investigation, meanwhile, tell The New Yotk Times that the hackers also seized control of the ministry’s fuel storage tanks and may have gained access to data on international oil sales, a state secret that could expose how Iran evades international sanctions.
Canadian Union of Public Employees, which has 700,000 members, rejects a resolution seeking to officially endorse the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions movement. Jewish groups laud CUPE for "choosing peace over division."
Vatican: Pope Francis will canonize Titus Brandsma, who was murdered in the Dachau concentration camp in 1942 for preaching against the Nazis, anti-Jewish laws.
“Israel’s participation in this program would grow the US economy, strengthen national security at each of our borders, and increase opportunities for people-to-people exchange, which bolsters our already unique bilateral relationship,” bipartisan letter states.
Polish officials welcome Israeli decision to send chargé d'affaires back to Warsaw, but stress that contrary to Israeli reports, the decision is independent of Polish policies on antisemitism.
Manchester Evening News apologizes after Jewish Representative Council of Greater Manchester and Region takes outlet to task for reporting that "recklessly fails to reflect the tragic incident” that killed one and wounded four.
Former National Security Adviser Yaakov Amidror: Israel must prepare to strike Iran on its own because "the world won't lift a finger." IAEA: Time running out to end standoff over security camera access at centrifuge factory.
Rep. Mark Pocan (D-Wis.), who recently visited Israel on a J Street trip, is leading the endeavor expressing "immense concern" over plans to build 3,400 new apartments.
The alliance – named a traffic-light coalition after the three parties' respective colors – has a majority in the lower house of parliament and hopes the government will be sworn in early next month.
Mayor of Efrat and former Chief Foreign Envoy of the Yesha Council Oded Revivi joins Foreign Ministry in condemning the move, calling it an "ax blow to the common industrial areas of Israelis and Palestinians."
