Critically-needed supplies, including food and medicine, have arrived in Yemen, after Saudi Arabia and the Saudi-led coalition eased the three-week military blockade they had imposed on Yemeni ports and Sanaa International Airport.
In their most recent reports on human rights conditions in Iran, both the U.S. State Department and UN Special Rapporteur Asma Jahangir pointed to the continuing pattern of arbitrary arrest and detention of dual citizens and foreign nationals by the Iranian government.
The United States condemns in the strongest terms the horrific terrorist attack at a mosque in Egypt’s North Sinai province.
The United States and Tunisia have a strong partnership that is based upon mutual interests and shared values.
We must double down, remove ISIS’ grip on the last of its footholds, even as we continue to rebuild the towns and cities damaged by ISIS and the long, bloody fight to dislodge it.
“A robust international response is now essential to hold those responsible to account, seek justice for the victims of these abhorrent attacks and to prevent such attacks from happening again."
Over the past five years, the United States has provided over $4.1 million for humanitarian mine action activities in the West Bank.
The United States commends the decision of Masoud Barzani not to seek an additional term as President of the Iraqi Kurdistan Region. The U.S. also supports the vote of the Iraqi Kurdistan Parliament to distribute presidential authorities to other Kurdish Regional Government, or KRG, institutions.
The Iranian regime’s harassment and intimidation of journalists continues.
A significant component of the project includes training for refugees who have lost limbs to landmines on how to first heal themselves, and later become skilled rehabilitation professionals capable of helping others.
On his recent visit to Iraq, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson congratulated Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on his country’s military victories over ISIS, including the liberation of Mosul last July, and the recent liberations of Hawija and Tal Afar.
On October 21, a revolutionary court sentenced Ahmadreza Djalali to death on charges of espionage, after what Amnesty International called “a grossly unfair trial.”
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