Argentina

Pope praises the bond uniting the Catholic Church with the people of Israel

“Following the teachings of the Second Vatican Council, I wish to reaffirm the spiritual bond that unites the Church with the people of Israel,” Pope Leo XIV said.

Pope Leo XIV with Interfaith leaders at Argentina's Foreign Ministry, San Martin Palace, in Buenos Aires.
Members of the Argentine Air Force take part in the National Flag Day ceremony, commemorating the 205th anniversary of General Manuel Belgrano's death and the traditional national flag oath, in Buenos Aires, Argentina June 20, 2025; illustrative.

Iran declares Argentina's navy, air force as 'terrorist groups' in reciprocal move over IRGC ban

People hold pictures of the victims as they attend an event marking the 31st anniversary of the 1994 bombing attack on the Argentine Israelite Mutual Association (AMIA) community centre, in Buenos Aires, Argentina July 18, 2025.

32 years after Argentina's AMIA attack: Monument in honor of victims to be erected in Binyamin

Left to right. Yisrael Ganz-Governor of the Binyamin Regional Council and Chairman of the Yesha Council. Argentine President Javier Milei. Rabbi Richard Kaufman.

In Latin America Outreach, Settler Leader Yisrael Ganz Seeks Allies Against European Sanctions


Yesha Council leader urges Argentina’s Milei to oppose West Bank sanctions at Casa Rosada meeting

The hour-long meeting at the Casa Rosada was the pair’s third and ended with Ganz inviting Milei to visit the West Bank.

Argentine President Javier Milei receives gifts from a delegation led by Yesha Council chairman and Binyamin Regional Council head Israel Ganz at the Casa Rosada in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

El Al plans 63 weekly flights to the Americas for summer, additional Miami, Los Angeles flights

The airline said the schedule would offer approximately 35,000 seats a week between Israel and the Americas, describing it as its largest-ever summer operation in the region.

El Al plane takes off at the Ben Gurion International Airport, outside of Tel Aviv, May 24, 2026.

Boca wins stormy Superclasico as nine-man River falters

Lautaro Di Lollo scored the decisive goal to secure a 1–0 victory and solidify his position at the top of the annual table with one round remaining in the Clausura season.

Decided Argentina’s biggest game. Lautaro Di Lollo.

Forest in Argentina inaugurated to honor memory of Nova Festival victims

Three years after October 7, a forest of 414 trees in Argentina was dedicated to honor the memory of those murdered at the Nova Festival massacre.

Forest in Argentina inaugurated to honor memory of Nova Festival victims.

Former Mossad agent assisted Flavio Bolsonaro's escape from Brazil via Argentina - report

The escape followed Bolsonaro's defeat to incumbent President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in the second round of elections on October 25.

 Brazilian Senator Flavio Bolsonaro disembarks from a plane after arriving at Opa-locka Executive Airport near Miami, Florida, US, October 28, 2026.

Flavio Bolsonaro headed to the US after losing Brazil election, sources say - report

Argentina said it had no record of him entering its territory and the right-wing senator's aides either declined to say where he was or said they did not know.

Brazilian presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro of the Liberal Party (PL) speaks after losing the presidential runoff election, in Brasilia, Brazil October 25, 2026.

Israel is right to support Britain-Argentina talks over Falkland Islands - editorial

The Jerusalem Post supports a carefully defined Israeli call for peaceful dialogue. Argentina deserves a fair hearing. The Falklanders deserve control over their future.

The Falkland Islands

Netanyahu switches Israel's position to favor Argentina in dispute over Falklands - report

The change does not go so far as to formally back Argentina's claim over the Falklands, but raises fears that Israel could do so if the United Kingdom imposes further sanctions on settlements.

PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu meets with President of Argentina Javier Milei in Israel, April 19, 2026.

FIFA severely punishes Egypt following controversy against Argentina

Hossam and Ibrahim Hassan banned for 3 games, Mostafa Zico for 5, after 3-2 World Cup loss to Argentina. EFA requested full grounds for FIFA's decision and considers an appeal.

Francois Letexier removes a member of Egypt's coaching staff from the bench.

Argentina’s Jewish gauchos museum vows to stay open amid leadership feud

Though just nine Jews remain in the town, its museum preserves a legacy shared by Argentine Jews and their descendants worldwide.

The stories of Jewish cowboys, or gauchos, like J. Sandler (inset, in a photo take in 1909) are preserved at the Museo Villa Dominguez in Argentina's Entre Ríos province.