ShasIsrael’s Shas party leaves government over ‘persecution of yeshiva students’The religious party objects to the Israeli government’s plans to draft haredimBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read
EU EU shelves anti-Israel measures after Brussels sees ‘positive signs’ in Gaza aid situation‘The European Union will keep a close watch on how Israel implements this common understanding and the pledges,’ the EU's top diplomat saidBy Yossi Lempkowicz2 min read
AcademiaAnti-Zionism in academia could leave Israel Studies ‘homeless’, new report warnsDr Sara Yael Hirschhorn spoke to the JC about her mission to get students to engage with the Israel-Palestine conflict beyond the limits of TikTok videos, hashtags, and political propagandaBy Amelie Botbol 3 min read
hostage rally‘Our people are not whole while Avinatan, Alon and the hostages are not home’Reform UK Deputy Leader Richard Tice joins dozens calling for the release of the hostages nearing their 650th day in captivityBy Jane Prinsley3 min read
Irish JewryJewish groups slam ‘selected outrage’ behind Irish bill to ban West Bank importsThe Republic looks set to criminalise the import of products from Israeli settlements in the territory when the law comes to a voteBy Jamie Shapiro2 min read
Gaza Humanitarian FoundationGaza Humanitarian Foundation blames ‘Hamas elements’ for crowd crush at aid siteThe foundation claimed agents affiliated with the terror group ‘deliberately fomented the unrest’ that saw 20 people killedBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
SyriaNetanyahu calls for calm as Israeli Druze flock into Syria amid sectarian violenceDefence Secretary Israel Katz has pledged to continue military action until security forces withdraw from the areaBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
West BankKnesset to hold committee hearing on possible West Bank annexationThe meeting comes after ministers in Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party unanimously called for a plan to absorb the territory to be in place by the end of the monthBy JC Reporter2 min read
Unite the UnionUnite union votes to support UK workers who refuse to handle weapons bound for IsraelThe union advanced a motion to back the BDS movement and provide protection for members attempting to create a de facto arms embargo on the Jewish StateBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read
Israeli PoliticsNetanyahu coalition facing collapse following UTJ withdrawalThe faction accused the prime minister of breaking his promises about the new law set to conscript yeshiva studentsBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read
PalestineBob Geldof: I won’t do Live Aid for PalestineThe activist told an audience at the recent 40th anniversary of the legendary concert that he is “constantly” being asked to do an equivalent to benefit GazaBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read
HostagesThe hostage held in Gaza for 4,000 daysThe father of IDF soldier Lieutenant Hadar Goldin was killed in 2014 has claimed Benjamin Netanyahu is ‘responsible’ for the continued captivity of his son’s remainsBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read
Zionism‘We have the power to speak up’: Former Miss Israel Noa Cochva on the delights and dangers of her Zionist advocacyThe one time Miss Universe contestant also shared her condemnation of punk duo Bob Vylan’s chant of ‘death to the IDF’By Amelie Botbol 3 min read
Emily DamariHamas terrorist who held Emily Damari hostage killed in Israeli airstrikeThe IDF has confirmed the elimination of Nasr Ali Quneita, a participant in the October 7 massacreBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read
SettlersUS national ‘beaten to death’ by West Bank settlers, family saysRelatives of Saif al-Din Kamil Abdul Karim Musalat have called on the US State Department to investigate his alleged murderBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
Wimbledon TennisIsraeli Guy Sasson becomes new Wimbledon champion in quad doubles‘Representing Israel is one of the most important things to me’By Ahron Asher Moss1 min read