Israeli filmIsrael’s national film awards face funding cuts after win for Palestinian-perspective pictureThe Sea by Shai Carmeli-Pollak, which tells the story of a Palestinian boy trying to get to Tel Aviv, was labelled a “slap in the face” by Culture Minister Miki ZoharBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read
GovernmentBanning Israelis from MoD college ‘could breach Equality Act’, says former attorney generalThe college has reportedly accepted students from Saudi Arabia, Egypt and ChinaBy Jamie Shapiro2 min read
TradeEU announces proposal to curb trade with Israel to ‘improve humanitarian situation’ in GazaThe bloc accounts for 32 per cent of Israel’s global trade and the new measures mark a significant change in Brussels’ approach to confronting alliesBy Daniel Ben-David1 min read
Israeli PoliticsNetanyahu seemingly backpeddles on ‘super-Sparta’ comments amid market backlashThe prime minister faced criticism from opposition leaders and business figures over his suggestion that Israel may become isolated from international tradeBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read
Noa ArgamaniFreed hostage Noa Argamani ‘cannot breathe’ watching Israeli bombardment of Gaza CityThe former hostage fears for the life of her boyfriend, still held captive by Hamas in GazaBy Jane Prinsley3 min read
SyriaIsrael ‘arming Druze militias’ in Syria after wave of sectarian attacksSyrian security forces and Bedouin tribes massacred civilians in the southern city of Sweida in July amid fierce inter-ethnic clashesBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
TransportUber poised to relaunch in IsraelThe ride-hailing app pulled out of Israel in 2023 due to regulatory issuesBy JC Reporter1 min read
IsraelJewish MP among delegation blocked from entering IsraelDr Peter Prinsley, as well as fellow Labour backbencher Simon Opher, were due to hold meetings with British diplomats and Israeli and Palestinian officialsBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read
United Nations‘Independent’ UN panel accusing Israel of genocide has history of chilling remarks about JewsThe UN Human Rights Council has condemned Israel more times than it has censured Iran, Syria, and North Korea put togetherBy Siam Goorwich2 min read
TVHBO Max adds ‘One Day in October’ to its roster for Nova Festival massacre anniversaryThe drama is coming to the US after airing in the UK and IsraelBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read
YemenIsrael strikes Houthi-controlled Hodeidah Port in YemenThe strike was a response to ‘repeated attacks by the Houthi terrorist regime against the State of Israel’By Jamie Shapiro1 min read
Benjamin NetanyahuHostage families camp outside Netanyahu’s home and accuse him of sacrificing their childrenThe protest was sparked by reports that the IDF had launched its main ground operation in Gaza CityBy Siam Goorwich2 min read
Tzachi BravermanNetanyahu’s chief of staff selected as Israel’s next ambassador to UKBibi loyalist Tzachi Braverman has been chosen to replace Tzipi Hotovely in NovemberBy Jane Prinsley1 min read
United NationsIsraeli officials hit back after UN inquiry says Gaza war amounts to genocideThe chair of the commission was previously accused of anti-Israel biasBy JC Reporter2 min read
UniversitiesPrestigious UK defence college bans Israeli students from applyingMoD says latest escalation in Gaza “is wrong” and decides to “pause” admission of IsraelisBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read
Children's booksMichael Morpurgo and Frank Cottrell-Boyce call for reversal of ‘absurd’ Palestine Action banHundreds of figures in children’s publishing and education including Michael Rosen and Lauren Child have backed the callBy JC Reporter3 min read
