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Lebanese peace talks show how Iran war is reshaping the Middle East

The Islamic Republic is weaker, Hezbollah is exposed and Israel is testing whether military gains can be turned into diplomatic opportunity

By Yaakov Katz

4 min read

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (l); Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam (Image: Getty)

UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper speaks during a virtual summit on April 02, 2026 (Image: Getty)

By The JC Leader

Echoing Iran’s ceasefire line, Europe undermines Israel and Lebanon

2 min read

Rubble surrounds the site of an Iranian police facility, struck during the US-Israeli military campaign on March 4, 2026 in Tehran (Image: Getty)

By Stephen Pollard

The Iran victory myth and the ceasefire of a battered regime

4 min read

Body bags outside a forensic medical centre in Tehran after the regime's deadly crackdown on protests in January, 2026 (Image: X)

By Matthew Robinson

Ireland’s shameful hypocrisy on the Islamic Republic

3 min read

By Charlotte Henry

How AI-generated ‘rabbis’ spread online antisemitism

3 min read

By Tanya Gold

A very British Passion play – polite legionnaires and trigger warnings for the crucifixion

4 min read

By Anonymous

I’m visibly Jewish. A Green Party canvasser stood at my door and told me October 7 was a hoax

2 min read

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By Keren David

Mosley, Ye and Finsbury Park: a 90-year echo of hate

Revisiting the history of the British Union of Fascists, there are several familiar themes. Marching through Jewish areas is one, two-tier policing another

4 min read

April 7, 2026 12:40

Oswald Mosley at a Black Shirt rally in London

By Ashley Rindsberg

Revealed: Iranian regime’s secretive Wiki war to brainwash the world on Israel, Jews and Zionism

Lifting the lid on the Islamic Republic’s campaign to infiltrate the world’s digital-information ecosystem

4 min read

April 7, 2026 11:33

Basij militants, wearing military uniforms, hold AK-47s and the flags of Hezbollah and Iran during a parade on January 10, 2025 (Getty Images)

By Lorin Bell-Cross

Fear of a bloodbath in May has made Labour candidates lunge for the anti-Israel vote

As Sir Keir Starmer’s Labour plunges in opinion polls, no wonder some candidates desperately strive to reclaim followers from Greens and independents

3 min read

April 7, 2026 11:12

Polling station opens for voting for the Gorton And Denton by-election on February 26, 2026 in Manchester, which was won by the Green Party (Photo by Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)

By Nicholas Lezard

From IRA to Gaza: to be young again... and profoundly ignorant

I was the product of an elite school, and was an Exhibitioner (almost as good as a Scholar) at the finest college in the finest university in the world: and I knew nothing

3 min read

April 7, 2026 10:04

Tent encampment of pro-Palestinian protesters outside Cambridge's King's College on May 08, 2024 (Image: Getty)

By The JC Leader

The Iran campaign is Europe’s war as well

From missiles capable of reaching Paris, Berlin and presumably also London to terror plots, the Islamic Republic is a clear and present danger. And to jeopardize the transatlantic relationship is not strategic autonomy but strategic folly

2 min read

April 7, 2026 09:41

Missiles produced by Iran's armed forces are displayed during commemorations to mark the anniversary of the 1979 Iranian Revolution on February 11, 2026 in Tehran (Image: Getty)

By The JC

Letters to the Editor, April 3 2026

JC readers react to the attack on Hatzola in Golders Green

3 min read

April 6, 2026 14:03

King Charles III with Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis. King Charles was last week announced as a patron of the CST. (Image: Getty Images)

By Ben Russell

As Britain’s most senior Jewish police officer, I assure you the Met is doing all it can to keep the community safe

Our commitment is firm. To be more visible, more present and more proactive in confronting hate crime

3 min read

April 1, 2026 09:43

Police officers gather in Trafalgar Square ahead of a planned protest in support of Palestine Action on October 4, 2025 (Image: Getty)

By Stephen Pollard

Itamar Ben-Gvir’s revolting celebration of death

Even if you think capital punishment is just and right, it is not something to revel in. Sanctifying life is the cord which runs through almost every aspect of Judaism

2 min read

March 31, 2026 18:42

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir holds up a bottle of champagne in celebration of the passage of the death penalty law (Image: Knesset TV)

By Alejandro Baer

From Franco’s legacy to Podemos: the roots of Spain’s extreme Israel hostility

The link between Madrid’s rhetoric and the unacknowledged undercurrents of the country’s antisemitism are difficult to ignore. The permanent withdrawal of the ambassador to Jerusalem crystallised this logic

4 min read

March 31, 2026 17:15

Acting Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez with Deputy Prime Minister Yolanda Diaz, who ended a speech with the slogan: 'From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free' (Image: Getty)

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Lebanese peace talks show how Iran war is reshaping the Middle East

Echoing Iran’s ceasefire line, Europe undermines Israel and Lebanon

The Iran victory myth and the ceasefire of a battered regime

Ireland’s shameful hypocrisy on the Islamic Republic

How AI-generated ‘rabbis’ spread online antisemitism

A very British Passion play – polite legionnaires and trigger warnings for the crucifixion

I’m visibly Jewish. A Green Party canvasser stood at my door and told me October 7 was a hoax

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Mosley, Ye and Finsbury Park: a 90-year echo of hate

Revealed: Iranian regime’s secretive Wiki war to brainwash the world on Israel, Jews and Zionism

Fear of a bloodbath in May has made Labour candidates lunge for the anti-Israel vote

From IRA to Gaza: to be young again... and profoundly ignorant

The Iran campaign is Europe’s war as well

Letters to the Editor, April 3 2026

As Britain’s most senior Jewish police officer, I assure you the Met is doing all it can to keep the community safe

Itamar Ben-Gvir’s revolting celebration of death

From Franco’s legacy to Podemos: the roots of Spain’s extreme Israel hostility