Posts Tagged: AMIA Bombing
AMIA Bombing: The Hate That Terrorized Jewish Argentines 31 Years Ago Is Just as Present Today
This Friday, July 18, marks 31 years since an Iranian-backed Hezbollah terrorist drove a van packed with explosives into the Argentine Israelite Mutual Association (AMIA) Jewish...
AMIA Bombing Investigator Alberto Nisman Who Accused Iran Was Murdered, New Argentine Report Concludes
The special prosecutor who investigated the 1994 targeted bombing of the Argentine Israelite Mutual Association (AMIA) Jewish community center in Buenos Aires was murdered in...
30 Years Later, Justice for Jews and AMIA Bombing Victims in Argentina Remains Elusive
When I arrived in Buenos Aires earlier this month to observe the 30th anniversary of the bombing of the Argentine Israelite Mutual Association (AMIA) building,...
Argentina Court Blames Iran for Deadly 1994 Bombing of Jewish Center
A new ruling by Argentina's highest criminal court has blamed Iran for the fatal 1994 attack against the AMIA Jewish community center in Buenos Aires, declaring...
As Iran Protests Intensify, US Sanctions Interior Minister Wanted for Bombing of Jewish Center in Argentina
The United States on Thursday announced sanctions against seven senior Iranian officials in response to the repression of escalating protests against the Islamist regime. The...
Iran and Argentina Bolster a Dangerous Alliance
Argentina's seizure of a Venezuelan-flagged cargo plane arriving from Mexico last week exposed a joint venture between the regimes of Iran and Venezuela. It came...
Fury in Argentina as Top Iranian Official Wanted for AMIA Bombing Atrocity Is Feted by Nicaraguan, Cuban Leaders
Jewish leaders in Argentina have expressed fury at the presence in Nicaragua of a leading Iranian official wanted for the 1994 bombing of the AMIA...
Jewish Organizations Mark Anniversary of 1994 AMIA Bombing in Buenos Aires
Jewish organizations on Sunday marked the 27th anniversary of the bombing of a Jewish community center in Buenos Aires that killed 85 people. The 1994 bombing...
Argentine Jewish Leader: AMIA Bombing Court Hearing Held on Day of Ceremony ‘Goes Against the Memory’ of Victims
The head of Argentina's umbrella Jewish group has lambasted the timing of a court hearing — part of the long-running legal aftermath of the 1994...
‘You Should All Have Died in the Holocaust’: Crazed Antisemitic Assault in Downtown Buenos Aires
Two Orthodox Jewish women were subjected to a crazed antisemitic attack in downtown Buenos Aires on Monday, with the assailant screaming anti-Jewish invective and expressing...
Sixth Anniversary of Argentine Prosecutor Alberto Nisman’s Murder Revives Call for Justice for AMIA Bombing Victims
The main community center serving Argentina's Jews on Monday called for "truth" and "justice" to prevail in the case of Alberto Nisman, on the sixth...
A Tale of Two Trials
JNS.org - As 2020 reached its end, so did two of the most important courtroom trials involving violent antisemitism to have occurred since the Second...
Argentina Increases Border Security Following Tip of Bomb Plot Against Jewish Target
JNS.org - Argentina announced on Saturday that it is going to tighten security at its border with Paraguay after its embassy in Britain received an...
Pompeo Vows to Maintain US Pressure on Iran Over Past Terrorist Outrages in Argentina and Bulgaria
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo affirmed over the weekend that the US government was continuing to exert "maximum pressure on Iran" to bring to justice...
