Image he posted showed a blue Star of David above a hand pushing down on a group of people accompanied by the quote: "To learn who rules over you, simply find out who you are not allowed to criticize." Cusack added, "Follow the money."

The Americans put the cart before the horse by announcing the Bahrain economic workshop before making sure that all parties involved would take part. The event scheduled for June 25 is now a business meeting, nothing more.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu welcomes upcoming Bahrain workshop as "very important conference," says Israel has "widespread relations with most Arab countries." Israeli delegation to include Maj. Gen. (ret.) Yoav Mordechai.

As US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo stresses that the US is not seeking war with Iran, commander of the Revolutionary Guards tells Iranian state TV that "ballistic missile technology has changed the balance of power in the Middle East."

Republican Governor of Arizona Doug Ducey signs off on a $275,000 budget for the new office, with $100,000 of it for initial setup funding. Arizona’s trade with Israel more than doubled since 2010 and a number of Israeli companies have operations in the Grand Canyon state.