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Jacob Jaffa

Jacob Jaffa

Assistant News Editor

Jacob Jaffa is the JC's Assistant News Editor. His specialist topics include UK and US politics, the far-right and antisemitism in Europe. You can reach him on jjaffa@thejc.com

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Benjamin Netanyahu

Netanyahu sets Trump Gaza plan as condition for ending the war

The Israeli PM called the proposal, which would see Gaza’s population relocated to third countries, ‘correct and revolutionary’

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Benjamin Netanyahu has seemingly set the implementation of President Trump's plan for Gaza's future as a pre-condition for ending the war in the Strip (Image: Getty)
Kanye West has claimed he is 'done with antisemitism' just weeks after releasing his new single, titled Heil Hitler (Image: Getty)

Kanye West announces he’s ‘done with antisemitism’ after releasing ‘Heil Hitler’ song

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Sarah Milgrim and Yaron Lichinsky

Who were the two Israeli embassy workers killed in the Washington DC shooting?

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Liam O'Hanna of the anti-Israel rap group Kneecap has been charged with displaying a flag in support of a proscribed organisation after a clip emerged allegedly showing him draped in a Hezbollah banner during a gig in 2024 (Image: Dailymotion/@NewsLetter)

Member of anti-Israel band Kneecap charged with terror offence over Hezbollah flag clip

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New Gaza campaign ‘very close to a war crime’ claims ex-Israeli PM

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May 21, 2025 15:11
Former Israeli PM Ehud Olmert has claimed that the new Gaza offensive is 'very close to a war crime' (Image: Flash90)

‘Career over’ – Independent MP Rupert Lowe recorded making antisemitic joke in Parliament

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May 21, 2025 13:28
Independent MP Rupert Lowe has been caught on camera making an antisemitic joke (Image: The Guardian)

‘They are living in hell’ – Freed hostage Edan Alexander confirms Matan Zangauker is alive but in ‘severe distress’

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May 21, 2025 09:55
Matan Zangauker is still alive but in 'severe distress', according to the recently freed Edan Alexander (Image: Getty)

Trump wants Netanyahu to ‘wrap up’ Gaza war but will not ‘abandon Israel’

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May 21, 2025 09:36
US President Trump is reportedly growing frustrated with Benjamin Netanyahu and wants him to 'wrap up' the Gaza war (Image: Getty)

Anti-Israel band Kneecap ‘threatens to sue’ music agents calling for Glastonbury gig cancellation amid counter-terror probe

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May 20, 2025 15:07
Kneecap has reportedly threatened to sue a group of music agents who called for the band to be dropped from Glastonbury as it faces a counter-terror investigation (Image: Getty)

UK suspends trade deal talks with Israel over new Gaza operation

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May 20, 2025 14:03
UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy announced the suspension of trade talks with Israel over the IDF's new Gaza offensive (Image: Parliament TV)

Vance calls off Israel trip over new Gaza offensive

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May 20, 2025 13:48
American Vice President JD Vance reportedly called off a mooted trip to Israel over the new IDF offensive in Gaza (Image: Getty)

Palestine flag flown over Jewish cemetery in Plymouth ‘breached Equality Act’

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May 20, 2025 10:59
UK Lawyers for Israel has claimed that Plymouth City Council may have breached the Equality Act by allowing a Palestinian flag to be flown in a garden overlooking a local Jewish cemetery)

Hamas welcomes UK statement threatening ‘concrete action’ against Israel if Gaza War continues

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May 20, 2025 10:46
Hamas has welcomed a joint statement by the UK, France and Canada urging Israel to end its latest offensive in Gaza (Image: Getty)

Yair Golan accused of ‘blood libel’ after accusing Israel of ‘killing babies as a hobby’

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May 20, 2025 10:38
Yair Golan, a former IDF deputy chief of staff, has been accused of invoking 'blood libel' after suggesting Israel is killing Gazan babies 'as a hobby' (Image: Flash90)

Over 200 MPs call for IRGC proscription after Iran spy plot charges

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May 19, 2025 15:22
A group of more than 200 MPs has called on the government to proscribe the IRGC (Image: Alamy)

IDF kills suspect in West Bank murder of pregnant mother

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May 19, 2025 11:20
One of the men suspected of involvement in the murder of Tzeela Gez last week has been killed by the IDF (Image: Instagram/@stateofisrael)
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