Karine Jean-Pierre, who endorsed AIPAC boycott, to be next White House spokesperson – Succeeding Jen Psaki, Jean-Pierre will be the first Black woman and the first openly LGBTQ person to serve as press secretary | Timesofisrael

‘The ideal place to bypass sanctions’: How Iran is arming itself with Russia’s help – Four Iranian Caspian Sea ports work around the clock to receive wheat, corn and, US officials say, Russian drone parts; The New York Times describes the lake as a sanctions-busting route beyond US reach | ynetglobal