- Jewish Community of Vienna recorded 1,520 antisemitic incidents across the country (in German)
- CIDI reports an 11% increase in the number of antisemitic incidents in the Netherlands in 2024
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- UK PM article: I’ll fight the poison of antisemitism wherever I find it
Germany’s Foreign Office has warned that the Russian ambassador could be forcibly removed if he proceeds with plans to attend German memorial ceremonies related to the Second World War. Read more.
HOW TO HELP IRANIANS: Western governments should create a “strike fund” to support a wave of industrial action across Iran that will paralyze the state and hasten the end of the regime, Reza Pahlavi, the son of the country’s former leader, told POLITICO’s Tim Ross in an interview.
Israeli strike south of Beirut kills commander in Sunni Islamist group, statement says: An Israeli drone strike south of the Lebanese capital killed a top commander from militant group Jama’a Islamiya on Tuesday, the group said, in an attack later confirmed by Israel.
UN to review the impact of its agency helping Palestinian refugees in Gaza and elsewhere: The United Nations chief appointed a British human rights activist on Tuesday to carry out a strategic review of the U.N. agency helping Palestinian refugees to assess its impact under the “present political, financial, security and other constraints.”
Yemen’s Houthi rebels fire missile targeting north Israel: Yemen’s Houthi rebels launched a missile early Wednesday toward northern Israel, a rare target for the group as a monthlong intense U.S. airstrike campaign continues to target them. The Houthis separately claimed shooting down another MQ-9 Reaper drone over Yemen.