Two Iranian warships docked in Sudan on Monday, Iran\’s official IRNA news agency reported, less than a week after Khartoum accused Israel of attacking an arms factory in the Sudanese capital.
The Israeli army has declined to comment on a report that it had launched two air strikes in Sudan over the past two months.
Israel\’s state prosecutor, saying the government has not approved a plan to arrest Sudanese asylum seekers, rejected a petition by Israeli human rights organizations to prevent its implementation.
A Sudanese government minister threatened to strike Israel, and the country called on the United Nations Security Council to condemn Israel, over the bombing of a weapons factory in Khartoum.
Fury about a film that insults the Prophet Mohammad tore across the Middle East after weekly prayers on Friday with protesters attacking U.S. embassies and burning American flags as the Pentagon rushed to bolster security at its missions.
What shall be done about the large number of non-citizens who dwell in Israel? This question is no longer merely vexing; it is urgent, inflammatory, sometimes violent, often vulgar.
A group of 70 Holocaust scholars have sent a letter urging the Obama administration support a congressional amendment that would halt U.S. foreign assistance to countries that host visits for Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir.
Officials from South Sudan are set to arrive in Israel to help coordinate the deportation of up to 1,500 of its citizens.
Israel said on Monday it had started rounding up African migrants in the first stage of a controversial \”emergency plan\” to intern and deport thousands deemed a threat to the Jewish character of the state.
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