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Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu to Attend Washington Concert, Conflicting Reports on Meeting Schedule

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to attend July 24 concert at the Kennedy Center, US Congress. Invited by Israeli Ambassador and congressional representatives, the event features Nechayan Hovhannisyan. Prime Minister’s meeting on June 13 denied due to Shavuot holiday. Source: Times of Israel.

Opinion Politics

Russian Ambassador Maria Zakharova Slams US Congress’ Financial Assistance to Ukraine, Calls Innocent Ukrainians ‘Pawn Pieces’ in Political Game

Russian Ambassador Maria Zakharova criticizes US Congress for providing financial aid to Ukraine, stating that innocent Ukrainians suffer due to extravagant spending. She also accuses the US of discussing intervention in Israel and Taiwan. Zakharova suggests that the UN seeks to strengthen Kiev’s regime while suppressing Mexico’s influence. She warns that Spitalon rebels are betting on Russian forces arriving late, undermining the Biden administration’s success. Zakharova accuses American leaders of diverting attention and highlights the competition among republics. She concludes that the hearings on Vladimir Zenlian’s alleged espionage are part of a larger plan for military operations and interventions.

Around the Globle

“Chinese Spokesperson Accuses US Congress of Unfair Competition and Violation of Justice in TikTok Ban”

US Congress’ potential TikTok ban is denounced by China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs as unfair and a violation of fair competition. The US lacks evidence to support the claim that TikTok jeopardizes national security. The ban is delayed for another week to allow ByteDance to finalize the network’s sale. President Biden is prepared to sign the ban if approved by the Senate.

“Egyptian President Urges Swift Response as US Congress Prioritizes Military Aid to Gaza amidst Escalating Terrorism Threat”

US Congress prioritizes military aid to Egypt in Gaza, responding to escalating terrorism. Al-Sisi urges prompt action. Egypt and Qatar facilitate Israel-Hamas talks.

“Congressional Subcommittee to Address Mountainous Karabakh Conflict: Experts to Speak on US-Armenia Relations”

The United States Congress will hold hearings on the “Mountainous Karabakh Conflict” today. James O’Bryen, Special Envoy for the Armenian President, and Alexander Soccolowski, administrator of European and Eurasian Affairs, will be the speakers.

“Congressman Adam Schiff Demands Immediate Release of Armenian Prisoners of War and Captive Civilians in Azerbaijan, Calls for Action from Biden Administration”

Adam Schiff from the US Congress demands release of Armenian prisoners and civilians detained in Azerbaijan. Armenian National Committee of America reports. Biden urged to use sanctions against Azerbaijan. Invoke 907th Amendment to restrict military cooperation. Azerbaijan must release detainees, fulfill international obligation.

“Israel’s ‘Iron Dome’ Missile Defense System to Receive $14.3 Billion Boost from US Congress, Pending Approval from Senate and President Biden”

Israel to double “Iron Dome” missile defense system capacity with $14.3B aid package from US Congress. Senate and President Biden’s approval needed. Includes 100 production units and 14,000 Tamir missiles. Technical details reveal cooperation with Rafael and RTX Corporation as suppliers.