FilmToronto film festival backtracks after banning October 7 film because Hamas didn’t give permissionThe screening was reportedly cancelled after Hamas refused to grant the festival ‘legal clearance’ to use the videos its terrorists took of the massacresBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
FranceParis air-traffic controller suspended over ‘Free Palestine’ message to El Al pilotsSeparately, a French diplomat said his country was withholding visas for El Al security staff as payback for Israel's security checks of diplomatic personnelBy Canaan Lidor1 min read
Jewish celebritiesHow Jewish is Scarlett Johansson?Johansson has spoken publicly about her judaism several times including during a documentary in which she discovered her familial links to the HolocaustBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read
ParisFrance reportedly halts visa renewal for El Al security staffThe development comes after numerous anti-Israel incidents targeting the airline in recent monthsBy Daniel Ben-David1 min read
NorwayWorld’s largest sovereign wealth fund sells stakes in Israeli companiesNearly a dozen Israeli firms have been excluded from the fundBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read
CanadaMontreal police arrest suspect in beating of Jewish fatherIsraeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar called the attack ‘shocking and stomach-turning’By JC Reporter1 min read
CanadaBalloons filled with ‘urine’ hurled at Jewish groups attending Montreal PrideThe suspected attack came after event organisers reversed a decision to ban the Jewish groupsBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read
Greta ThunbergGreta Thunberg heading back to Gaza on new flotilla ‘with dozens of boats’ and Susan SarandonThe Swedish activist is expected to join the Global Sumud Flotilla at the end of the month.By Neta Bar1 min read
CanadaOrthodox Jewish man beaten in Montreal park in front of ‘traumatised’ childrenThe attacker was filmed punching the man repeatedly before throwing his kippah into a fountainBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read
Palestinian statehoodAustralia to recognise Palestinian state next monthAnthony Albanese followed the lead of his counterparts in France, Canada and the UK, with New Zealand also weighing up the moveBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
Palestinian AuthorityBen-Gvir urges Netanyahu to bring about PA collapse following its alleged UN recognition plansIsrael's national security minister was responding to a report that Mahmoud Abbas may renew his attempts to transform the PA into a stateBy JC Reporter1 min read
Steve WitkoffWitkoff meets Qatar PM in intensified push for diplomatic solution as Israel weighs Gaza City takeoverTens of thousands of Israelis have protested the takeover plan in recent days, with Netanyahu’s own national security advisor also reportedly opposedBy Daniel Ben-David1 min read
GermanyGermany halts some arms exports to Israel over Gaza City occupation planJerusalem’s decision to step up military operations makes it difficult for Germany to pursue its foreign policy priorities, Chancellor Merz saidBy Natan Galula2 min read
United NationsUS terror victims sue Unrwa over alleged Hamas linksThe claim follows a Supreme Court ruling which allowed US citizens to bring civil claims against international orgnisations accused of supporting terrorismBy Andrew Bernard2 min read
Palestinian statehoodPalestine recognition ‘shows Hamas that killing people pays off’‘The entire world order is in danger,’ says the chair of Estonia’s foreign affairs committee, who warned against rewarding Hamas with statehoodBy Jane Prinsley4 min read
ChinaIDF bans Chinese cars from bases over data leak fearsThe move follows a deterioration in Sino-Israeli relations over the war in Gaza and allies’ concerns about espionageBy Canaan Lidor1 min read