Asked by Kan public broadcaster whether Israel has a right to exist as the homeland of the Jewish people, Human Rights Watch executive director Kenneth Roth says, "There are many Palestinians who live in Israel who also "deserve their full rights."
US President Donald Trump sides with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin in favor of renewing waivers that allow Russia, China and European countries to continue civilian nuclear cooperation with Iran, over objections by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and national security adviser John Bolton, Washington Post reports.
One suspect told undercover FBI agent he was "thirsty" for the blood of disbelievers, while the second said he wanted to blow up the White House. Both planned to join the Islamic State in Egypt.
The upcoming visit by two anti-Israel members of Congress is an opportunity for them to see the real Israel, and perhaps learn a thing or two.
In the first six months of 2019, 403 civilians were killed by Afghan forces and 314 by international forces, compared to 531 killed by the Taliban or any terrorist organization in the same period, UN says.
