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 Hussein Ahmad Karaki, head of Hezbollah operations in Latin America, responsible for the 1992 and 1994 Buenos Aires bombings, as seen on a Venezuelan ID card from 2004.

Argentina identifies Hezbollah terrorist who bombed Israeli embassy, Jewish center in Buenos Aires

 WZO chairman Yaakov Hagoel meets with President of Argentina Javier Milei.

WZO chairman asks Argentina to further investigate 1994 AMIA terror attack against Jewish community

 A man walks past a banner reading "Memory and justice" and the names of the victims of the 1994 bombing attack on the Argentine Israelite Mutual Association (AMIA) community centre a day after Argentina's highest criminal court blamed Iran for the attack, in Buenos Aires, Argentina April 12, 2024.

Argentina commemorates 30th anniversary of AMIA bombing, President Milei vows justice

By REUTERS
The ongoing war in Gaza and the resurgence of anti-Semitism cast a long shadow, reminding us that the Jewish people continue to face a dual struggle

A two-fold struggle in the shadow of memory - opinion

By Hadassa Getsztain
 The colorful new facade of Buenos Aires' AMIA Jewish center abuts a mural painted to memorialize the 1994 bombing that killed 85 people there.

Thirty years after deadly bombing, Buenos Aires’ AMIA Jewish center unveils colorful redesign

By Juan Melamed/JTA
 Iranian Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi speaks during a press conference after the parliamentary elections in Tehran, Iran, March 4, 2024.

Iran’s president in Sri Lanka, as Argentina seeks arrest of Iran’s interior minister

USS Gato off Mare Island Navy Yard, November 29, 1944

Was the wreckage found off Argentina a Nazi submarine?

Argentine president-elect Javier Milei addresses supporters after winning Argentina's runoff presidential election, in Buenos Aires, Argentina November 19, 2023

Argentinian President Javier Milei due to meet Herzog in Israel

 President Mauricio Macri with Eugenia Unger, 82, one of the survivors of the Shoá who told her personal story. 2016

Holocaust survivor who became a bat mitzvah at 91 dies in Buenos Aires

By DIEGO MELAMED/JTA
 Two of the three suspects arrested in Argentina for planning a terror attack on the Jewish community in Buenos Aires

Argentina arrests three from Lebanon, Syria in Maccabi Games terror plot

 ARGENTINA’S PRESIDENT Javier Milei takes part in a Hanukkah celebration in Buenos Aires, last week.

Urgently reopen the Buenos Aires AMIA bombing investigation - opinion

By ERFAN FARD
MEMBERS OF THE Argentinean Jewish community in Buenos Aires hold up pictures of the victims of the AMIA Jewish center bombing, during a ceremony in 2015 to mark the 21th anniversary of the 1994 attack

False bomb threat hits Buenos Aires Jewish center where 85 people died in 1994 bombing

By Jackie Hajdenberg/JTA
 A general view of Puerto Madero neighborhood, in Buenos Aires, Argentina November 21, 2023.

First Jewish university in South America to open in Buenos Aires next year

By Juan Melamed/JTA
Roger Waters barred from using antisemitsm in Buenos Aires concerts.

Roger Waters drops antisemitic iconography in Argentina following legal threat

 People hold a Palestinian flag and placards during a demonstration in support of Palestinians, in Buenos Aires, Argentina October 9, 2023.

US and Israeli embassies hit with bomb threats in Buenos Aires

By Juan Melamed/JTA
 The scene where a rocket fired from Gaza into Southern Israel, hit and caused damaged in the southern Israeli city of Ashkelon. October 7, 2023

Four Argentinian-Israelis dead, others missing from kibbutzes after Hamas attack

By Juan Melamed/JTA
  Argentina's Anti-Terrorist Investigation Unit Department after a raid on a propaganda distribution operation, in Buenos Aires, Argentina September 13, 2023.

Argentina police shut down Nazi and antisemitic bookseller

By REUTERS
 Raquel Liberman.

Buenos Aires to rename subway station after Jewish woman who famously stood up to sex traffickers

By ASAF ELIA-SHALEV/JTA