APN opposes Iran bill, despite ‘improvements’
Jewish Journal
June 24, 2010
Americans for Peace Now welcomed what it said were improvements to an Iran sanctions bill, but still opposed the proposed law.
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Reports claim Israeli helicopters landed in Saudi Arabia to prep an attack on Iran; But is it true?
Jewish Journal
June 24, 2010
Israeli Air Force aircraft dropped off large quantities of military gear at a Saudi Arabian military base last week in preparation for a potential attack on Iran, a number of Iranian and Israeli news outlets have reported.
Iranian report: Israel brought military equipment to Saudi airport
Jewish Journal
June 24, 2010
Israeli Air Force helicopters delivered military equipment to an airport in Saudi Arabia, an Iranian news service reported.
Iran sanctions bill grants Obama waiver, not exemption
Jewish Journal
June 23, 2010
A new Iran sanctions bill in the U.S. Congress allows the president to waive penalties on countries cooperating with U.N. sanctions but denies the blanket exemption sought by the White House.\n
Iran seen as advancing toward weapons-grade uranium
Jewish Journal
June 23, 2010
Iran reportedly has succeeded in enriching uranium to a level of purity that the West sees as a significant step toward producing weapons-grade enriched uranium.
Iran turmoil likely to benefit Israel
Jewish Journal
June 22, 2010
Like the collapse of the Soviet Union nearly two decades ago, the outcome of the post-election unrest in Iran could be of major strategic significance for the Middle East and for Israel.\n
House, Senate ‘finalize’ sanctions; White House balks
Jewish Journal
June 22, 2010
The chairs of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives committees framing Iran sanctions say they have agreed on a package, but the White House suggests it will still press for changes.
‘No talk’ of Revolutionary Guards escorting Iran aid ship
Jewish Journal
June 22, 2010
\”There has been no talk\” of Iran\’s Revolutionary Guards escorting an Iranian aid ship bound for Gaza, an Iranian Red Crescent spokesman said.
EU announces tough Iran sanctions
Jewish Journal
June 17, 2010
The European Union imposed new, tough sanctions on Iran.
Poll: Arab countries favor tough Iran sanctions
Jewish Journal
June 17, 2010
Several Arab countries strongly favor tougher sanctions on Iran to curb its nuclear ambitions, a new poll shows.
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