Rescuers are hoping the demolition will give them access for the first time to parts of the garage area that are a focus of interest. So far, the remains of 24 people have been pulled out of the rubble and 121 people are still missing.
“We condemn the disgraceful comments made by [Omar] in a CNN interview in which she accused her Jewish Congressional colleagues, along with the Jewish people as a whole, of not being committed to the pursuit of justice,” Conference of Presidents chair Dianne Lob, CEO William Daroff and vice chair Malcolm Hoenlein say.
Rabbi Shlomo Noginski hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries. Police have suspect in custody.
In CNN interview, Rep. Ilhan Omar defends her controversial statement comparing Israel and the United States with Hamas and the Taliban.
The bipartisan bill, called the “Strategic Lebanon Security Reporting Act,” requires the State Department to put together a strategy to help Lebanon implement U.N. Security Council Resolution 1701.
The case of Israeli private detective Aviram Azari, detained in New York since 2019 for his alleged involvement in a hacker-for-hire scheme, has revealed the impact of a secretive but thriving cyber-espionage industry.
Col. Golan Vach says Surfside building collapse is one of the most difficult situations he has witnessed. Meanwhile, Rabbi Ariel Yeshurun, who is coordinating supply efforts, says "We're just seeing an incredible outpouring of compassion and a desire to help."
"I continue to believe that a full restoration of the [JCPOA] remains the best way to ensure that the nuclear program of the Islamic Republic of Iran remains exclusively peaceful," says UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.
"This military response was taken after non-military options proved inadequate to address the threat," US Ambassador to the UN informs UN Security Council in accordance with Article 51 of the UN Charter, which mandates reporting of any self-defense actions member nations take.
An official involved in the Vienna talks says Iran's uranium enrichment with large numbers of advanced centrifuges is an unresolved issue, as is Tehran's demand that it "verify" US compliance before curbing its nuclear program.
