Jamie Shapiro

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Jamie Shapiro is a reporter for the Jewish Chronicle focusing on international conflicts and crime. You can reach him at jshapiro@thejc.com

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Crime

Jewish music producer pushed in front of car by man shouting ‘vile’ antisemitic abuse

Brian Harris claimed the assailant was shouting and said he wanted the Jews to die

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An El Al plane at Heathrow Airport (Photo: Getty Images)

‘We are one big family’: The Jewish Londoners opening up their homes to Israelis stranded in Britain

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Iranian dissidents, Jews and Israelis stood side by side protecting the Israeli embassy in London

Iranian dissidents rushed to defend London’s Israeli embassy from an anti-Zionist mob

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Bracha hosted a Purim party for Iranian dissidents in Golders Green (Courtesy)

‘Spread the love’: Golders Green Israeli restaurant hosts Purim party for dissidents amid Iran War

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Iranian dissidents and Jewish allies plan counter-protest to pro-Islamic Republic event in London

Campaign group Stop The Hate organise rally to take place alongside Al Quds Day march

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March 5, 2026 16:57

Iranian dissidents in London on Sunday welcome US-Israel campaign against regime (Image: Elliott Franks)

US offers ‘extensive air cover’ for Kurds to seize parts of western Iran

The CIA is reportedly in ‘active talks’ with Iranian and Iraqi Kurdish militias about potential regime change.

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March 5, 2026 14:11

A Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II jet performs a flyover on January 24, 2026, in Daytona Beach, Florida (Getty Images)

Taiwan donates £135,000 to Beit Shemesh after Iranian strike left nine dead

The money will be spent on immediate aid, including food packages and hygiene equipment

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March 5, 2026 12:11

Beit Shemesh after being hit by Iranian strike (Image: Jewish Agency for Israel)

US releases footage of sinking of Iran’s ‘prize’ warship in Indian Ocean

More than 140 people are believed dead after the attack off the coast of Sri Lanka

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March 5, 2026 11:59

Watch: Israeli F-35 shoots down Iranian fighter jet over Tehran

The dogfight marked the first time an F-35 jet has ever downed a manned aircraft

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March 5, 2026 10:46

Still image from combat footage released by the Israeli Air Force (Image: X/IAF)

Israeli embassies worldwide could be targeted over Operation Roaring Lion, Iran claims

Brigadier General Abolfazl Shekarchi of Iran’s Armed Forces, said it would be in response to a possible Israeli strike on its Beirut embassy

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March 5, 2026 10:23

Israeli embassy in London (Images: Getty Images)

Pro-Palestine protesters found guilty of damaging factory linked to Israel

Three activists targeted Pearson Engineering in Newcastle last year

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March 4, 2026 17:28

Armstrong Works - the Pearson factory in newcastle (Image: Armstrong Works)

Iran war: X cracks down on users who post ‘trivial and misleading’ AI content

Accounts that do not clearly label AI war content will be prevented from monetising their posts for 90 days

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March 4, 2026 15:30

Distorted solar panels on buildings in footage purporting to show Tel Aviv under bombardment indicate the footage is fake (Photo: X/ @QalaatM)

Watch: IDF strikes Iranian soldiers operating air defence unit

The army also published footage of a strike on a Russian-made Mi-17 helicopter

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March 4, 2026 15:15

The Iranian air base which was targetted by the IDF (Image: X/IDF Online)

US eliminates IRGC commander behind Trump assassination plot

War Secretary Pete Hegseth told reporters at the Pentagon that on Tuesday, the US ‘hunted down and killed’ the Iranian official responsible

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March 4, 2026 14:53

US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth gives a press conference at the Pentagon on March 4, 2026 (YouTube/ABCNews)

Welsh billionaire Michael Moritz mulls German citizenship as ‘insurance policy’ amid surging antisemitism

UK has become ‘an uncomfortable place for Jews’, the philanthropist said

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March 4, 2026 11:49

Numerous members of Michael Moritz's wider family were killed in the Shoah (Photo: Getty)

Israel spent years hacking ‘nearly every traffic camera in Tehran’ in run-up to strike on Khamenei

Intelligence agents ‘knew Tehran like we know Jerusalem’ long before Saturday’s hit

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March 3, 2026 17:03

Iran's supreme leader Ali Khamenei was killed in an Isralei airstrike (Photo: Getty)

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Jamie Shapiro

Latest from Jamie Shapiro

Jewish music producer pushed in front of car by man shouting ‘vile’ antisemitic abuse

‘We are one big family’: The Jewish Londoners opening up their homes to Israelis stranded in Britain

Iranian dissidents rushed to defend London’s Israeli embassy from an anti-Zionist mob

‘Spread the love’: Golders Green Israeli restaurant hosts Purim party for dissidents amid Iran War

More from Jamie Shapiro

Iranian dissidents and Jewish allies plan counter-protest to pro-Islamic Republic event in London

US offers ‘extensive air cover’ for Kurds to seize parts of western Iran

Taiwan donates £135,000 to Beit Shemesh after Iranian strike left nine dead

US releases footage of sinking of Iran’s ‘prize’ warship in Indian Ocean

Watch: Israeli F-35 shoots down Iranian fighter jet over Tehran

Israeli embassies worldwide could be targeted over Operation Roaring Lion, Iran claims

Pro-Palestine protesters found guilty of damaging factory linked to Israel

Iran war: X cracks down on users who post ‘trivial and misleading’ AI content

Watch: IDF strikes Iranian soldiers operating air defence unit

US eliminates IRGC commander behind Trump assassination plot

Welsh billionaire Michael Moritz mulls German citizenship as ‘insurance policy’ amid surging antisemitism

Israel spent years hacking ‘nearly every traffic camera in Tehran’ in run-up to strike on Khamenei