(Jerusalem Post) Leila Gilbert - At a White House briefing on anti-Semitism on March 3, U.S. special envoy Elan Carr recounted the story of Purim at the White House. Although a considerable amount of time has passed since the events that took place in 5th century BCE Persia, various efforts to exterminate the Jews continue to reinvent themselves, with chants of "Death to Israel" wafting across the world from Iran. Now Iran's Press TV is speculating that the coronavirus - which is afflicting a large number of Iranians including regime leaders - was developed as a bio-weapon by Israeli and American scientists. This is standard fare in Iranian media.
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