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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 428

Carlos Menem

In this Oct. 28, 1997 photo, Argentina's President Carlos Menem talks to reporters in Buenos Aires. ( AP Photo/Daniel Muzio, File)
February 18, 2021, 12:05 pm
The president who crossed Iran: Why Carlos Menem, dead at 90, isn’t old news
Decades ago, Argentina’s president found himself mired in a deadly sequence of interactions with Iran, as the regime pressed relentlessly for the bomb; if only that were history
By David Horovitz
Former Argentine President Carlos Menem sits in a courthouse in Buenos Aires, Argentina, February 28, 2019. (Natacha Pisarenko/ AP)
February 17, 2021, 1:26 pm
Argentine Jewish group slams deceased ex-president cleared of bombing coverup
Hours after his death, organization laments that Carlos Menem died a free man despite his government’s meddling in probe into those who committed and abetted AMIA, embassy attacks
By JTA
Former Argentine President Carlos Menem sits in a courthouse in Buenos Aires, Argentina, February 28, 2019. (Natacha Pisarenko/ AP)
February 14, 2021, 9:27 pm
Carlos Menem, former Argentina president cleared of AMIA bombing coverup, dies
Son of Syrian immigrants, dismissed by critics as a playboy, steered Argentina toward a free-market model and prevailed in disputes with the Argentine military
By Agencies
Former Argentine president and current senator Carlos Menem before hearing his sentence during his trial over accusations of attempting to block the 1994 AMIA bombing investigation, in Buenos Aires, on February 28, 2019. (Juan Mabromata/AFP)
March 1, 2019, 4:42 pm
Former Argentine president cleared of meddling in AMIA terror bombing case
Court absolves Carlos Menem of interfering in investigation of deadly 1994 attack on Jewish center; relatives of victims criticize the ruling
By AP
Argentine former federal judge Juan Jose Galeano looks on before being found guilty during his trial over accusations of attempting to block the 1994 AMIA bombing investigation, in Buenos Aires, on February 28, 2019. (Juan Mabromata/AFP)
March 1, 2019, 12:25 am
Ex-judge, others jailed over cover-up of Argentina Jewish center attack probe
Former intel chief also ordered to prison, but ex-president Carlos Menem acquitted as four-year trial into allegations of meddling in investigation of AMIA bombing wraps up
By Agencies
A man walks over the rubble after a bomb exploded at the Argentinian Israelite Mutual Association (AMIA) in Buenos Aires, Argentina, July 18, 1994. (AFP/Ali Burafi)
February 28, 2019, 9:50 am
Court to give verdict in Argentine Jewish center bombing cover-up
Former president Menem, his intelligence chief and a judge all face prison over actions in aftermath of 1994 bombing that killed 85
By AFP and ToI Staff
Former Argentinian president Carlos Menem talks to reporters in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on October 28, 1997. (AP/Daniel Muzio)
May 20, 2016, 4:42 am
Argentine ex-presidents summoned to testify in Hezbollah-linked chopper crash
Former president Menem tells court Shiite terror group behind son’s 1995 death, AMIA and Israel Embassy bombings in Buenos Aires
By JTA
Former Argentinian president Carlos Menem talks to reporters in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on October 28, 1997. (AP/Daniel Muzio)
May 14, 2016, 2:50 am
Former Argentine president says Hezbollah killed his son
Carlos Menem, who infuriated Iran by warming ties to Israel, claims terror group was behind helicopter crash 21 years ago
By AP
Former Argentinian president Carlos Menem talks to reporters in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on October 28, 1997. (AP/Daniel Muzio)
August 7, 2015, 1:25 am
Argentina’s ex-president goes on trial over AMIA probe
21 years after deadly bombing, Carlos Menem stands accused of obstruction of justice, covering up Syrian ties to attack
By AFP
March 13, 2015, 11:27 pm
Argentina declassifies files on Jewish center bombing
Government acquiesces to investigators’ demands following murder of prosecutor probing 1994 attack
By AFP
Police and investigators look at what remains of the flight deck of Pan Am 103 in a field in Lockerbie, Scotland, December 22, 1988. (photo credit: AP)
March 11, 2014, 2:20 pm
Lockerbie: The case against Iran
Op-ed: The same defector who credibly implicated Tehran in the 1994 AMIA bombing in Buenos Aires has now charged Iran with responsibility for the 1988 Lockerbie blast. A new investigation is urgently needed
By David Horovitz
July 1, 2013, 2:16 am
Jewish ex-Argentina minister faces probe in bombing
Carlos Vladimir Corach allegedly paid $400,000 to an auto mechanic who provided the car bomb that blew up AMIA Jewish center
Shimon Perez visiting the memorial for the bombing in Argentina in 2009. (photo credit: Moshe Milner/GPO/Flash90)
From the WebApril 1, 2012, 8:28 am
Argentina’s Menem to stand trial for obstructing probe into 1994 bombing
BBC: Former President accused of covering up local involvement in attack on Beunos Aires Jewish center
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