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Gilad Erdan

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Gender Male
Age 53
Date of birth September 30,1970
Zodiac sign Libra
Born Ashkelon
Israel
Party Likud
Office Public Security Minister of Israel
Appointed by Benjamin Netanyahu
Job Politician
NationalityIsraeli
Position Permanent Representative of Israel to the United Nations
Permanent Representative of Israel to the United Nations since 2020
Prime minist Benjamin Netanyahu
Education Bar-Ilan University
Tel Aviv University
Previous positionMinister of Regional Cooperation of Israel (2020–2020)
Presidents Reuven Rivlin
Isaac Herzog
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Gilad Menashe Erdan is an Israeli politician and diplomat serving as Permanent Representative of Israel to the United Nations since 2020. Erdan previously served as Ambassador of Israel to the United States.

Hezbollah will be added to the UK list of terrorist organisations

Feb 16,2020 3:19 am

A Lebanese trailer carries a Hezbollah flag in Beirut

The British Parliament to pass new rules for classification of Hezbollah as a terrorist group.

parts of the Lebanese organization were frowned upon, since 2001, with its military wing was banned in 2008.

the British authorities Will not say more, you are able to distinguish between The Group of the military and political wings.

take for The changes to be expected, the force from the Friday, after which the support of Hezbollah a crime, sentenced with a penalty of up to 10 years in prison.

the Hezbollah is translated as "The Party of God " - is a Shia Islamist political, military and social organisation that wields considerable power in Lebanon.

interior Minister Sajid Javid said that he had decided, but The Group in its entirety, because the Hezbollah was "to continue in their efforts to destabilize the fragile situation in the Middle East ".

The Group , supported by Iran, has sent thousands of its fighters to Syria to support forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad in the fight against the mainly Sunni rebels and the jihadists of the Islamic state group.

in the Last month, after she wins, in addition to their allies in the 2018 parliamentary elections.

'clear signal'

foreign Minister Jeremy Hunt echoed Mr Javid's comments, adding that the government could be satisfied not even about terrorism.

"It is not clear that the distinction between Hezbollah 's military and political wing exist, and to ban the Hezbollah in all its forms, the government is a clear signal that its destabilizing are the activities in the region are totally unacceptable, and harmful to British National Security ," he said.

Mr Javid, the Israeli counterpart Gilad Erdan welcomed the decision on Twitter, and called on the EU to follow.

the Hezbollah was founded as A Resistance movement during the Israeli occupation of southern Lebanon in the early 1980s.

The militant group's capture of two Israeli soldiers in a cross-border attack led to a month-long war with Israel in 2006.

in addition to the Hezbollah , The Draft order also outlaws Ansaroul Islam and the Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam Wal-Muslim (JNIM) as terrorist organizations.

Ansaroul Islam and JNIM are militant Islamist groups active in West Africa - have both claimed responsibility for the attacks in the region.

approved to - expected by the Parliament - Will be active from Friday, and the UK in line with other countries, including the United States.



sajid javid, lebanon, hezbollah

Source of news: bbc.com

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