Israel’s intelligence minister, Gila Gamliel, is hosting Prince Reza Pahlavi in Jerusalem

His trip underscores Israel’s message of unity with the people giving that the two nations have a historic relationship that continued with the modern state and was destroyed only in 1979 during the revolution that thrust Pahlavi’s father Mohammed out of power. The Republic has since treated Israel as an enemy nation and has threatened to annihilate it, a goal which has caused Israeli leaders to view it as an existential threat akin to that which the Jews faced from Nazi Germany. leaders are also among those who have denied that the Holocaust occurred.

April 17, 2023 | 6:24 pm