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The United States slaps new sanctions on Iran’s drone program and restrictions on the access to technologies by the Islamic Republic

In response to Iran’s unprecedented attack on Israel, the US is taking sweeping actions against several actors involved in Iran’s unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) program.
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US Holocaust Memorial, Iranian website launch Holocaust education project

The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and Persian language news website IranWire.com have launched 'The Sardari Project: Iran and the Holocaust', an initiative that will broadcast articles and videos about the Holocaust.

European Commission VP welcomes Council Declaration on fighting Antisemitism

Margaritis Schinas, Vice-President for Promoting our European Way of Life welcomed the unanimous approval of a Council declaration mainstreaming the fight against antisemitism across all policy areas.

6 prominent Holocaust survivors have died in Europe over the past month

The constant stream of breaking news about American politics and the coronavirus pandemic has hidden a sobering fact: Six prominent Holocaust survivors who had dedicated much of their lives to educating others against hatred have died in Europe over the past month.

Twitter bans content that “dehumanizes” based on race, national origin

Twitter said it was expanding its definition of hateful content to ban language that “dehumanizes” people on the basis of race, ethnicity or national origin. The new policy would apparently ban antisemitic and some anti-Israeli comments from the platform.

Jewish communities on high alert over threat of retaliation from Iran

The assassination of Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh generated a furious rhetorical response from the country’s leadership, with Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and President Hassan Rouhani both threatening revenge for the killing.

Philippines awarded special certificate for support of Jews in Holocaust

The First Secretary and Consul of the Philippines Embassy, Reichel Quinones was awarded a special certificate by the Confederation of General Zionists (CGZ) faction of the World Zionist congress.
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European Jewish Congress expresses solidarity with Israel and condemns Iranian attack on Jewish State

We urge the European Union and its member states to totally isolate Iran economically and politically from the international family of nations by strongly enforcing and extending sanctions against the Islamic Republic.

European Jewish Congress calls on EU and UN leaders to cease its one-sided Israel bashing that has direct consequences for Jews in Europe

On International Women’s Day: European Jewish Congress dismayed by tepid EU response to UN findings of Hamas sexual abuse of women

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