How the Israel Festival has lasted and still commands respect, even though its contents are often controversial.

One week, two Chabad centers, three fires.

"Some people enjoy insulting Paolo," said his brother to local media. "They look for any way to sabotage his actions."

Blaming Israel for US tensions with Iran has a long history in US foreign policy circles.

The mother of three, identified as Theresa Virginia, had been reported missing in 2012 when she had traveled to Iran to visit her Iranian husband's family, the newspaper said.

“We want Jewish people to recognize Yeshua as Moshiach and as a Jewish Messiah,” Costello said in the phone interview, using the Hebrew words for Jesus and the Messiah.

The strict warning comes a few days after an Iranian British Council Member Aras Amri was reportedly sentenced to 10 years in prison for allegedly spying on Iran for the British government.

Several loud explosions heard in the Syrian capital as regime air defenses activated against strike.