After critical remarks from Berlin, Washington responds with unusual force. The conflict shows how sharply strategic assessments on Iran now differ.
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The hope is that a national institution, perhaps the army, can help preserve the country if the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps collapses.
Navy intervenes hundreds of kilometers from the coast — government calls it a political stunt and points to existing aid routes.
The lower house in Bern followed the example of upper one last year, and rejected a motion by a large majority.
The growing distaste for the Jewish state isn’t the fault of Netanyahu or Israeli behavior. It’s driven by forces seeking the destruction of the West and beyond the control of Jerusalem.
The authority “continues to provide a system of compensation in support of terrorism through new mechanisms and under a different name,” the US State Department informed Congress.
Hamas “must irreversibly surrender their path of terror,” Mike Waltz, US ambassador to the United Nations, said.
Foreign minister says any move would require US coordination, while Israel continues opposing Palestinian statehood and expanding Jewish communities.
Former senior Shin Bet officials says the group’s terror army and civil governance can only be dismantled by the IDF.
