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Israeli football

Fifa President Gianni Infantino proposes Israel v Palestine under-15s match in latest peace gambit

The fixture would open a new worldwide junior football tournament

1 min read

June 15, 2026 14:05

Gianni Infantino speaks to the media during the Fifa World Cup 2026 Opening Press Conference at Mexico City Stadium on June 10, 2026 (Getty Images)

Steven Spielberg

ET never went home: Spielberg claims aliens ‘are here’ on Earth

The multi-award-winning Jewish director suggested beings from other worlds may live among us while promoting his new sci-fi epic, Disclosure Day

1 min read

June 15, 2026 13:39

Steven Spielberg attends the Disclosure Day premiere at the David H Koch Theater at the Lincoln Center in New York City on June 08, 2026 (Getty Images)

World Cup 2026

Man v. Football: Meet the American footie-loving fresser who is part of ITV’s World Cup team

Host of popular TV show has swapped big plates of food for big football matches

2 min read

June 15, 2026 13:33

Adam Richman with co-presenter Semra Hunter on ITV's World Cup coverage (photo: ITV)

Court and Crime

Iranian operative behind synagogue arsons tried to recruit Mexican cartel against Jewish sites, FBI claims

A suspect accused of directing attacks on synagogues across Europe faces terrorism charges in the US

1 min read

June 15, 2026 13:20

Mohammad al-Saadi (R) with late IRGC commander Qassem Soleimani (US Justice Department)

Charedi schools

Inpectors praise Southend’s ‘happy’ Chasidic school

Beis Chinuch Lebonos is a happy place to learn and celebrates cultural diversity, inspectors said

1 min read

June 15, 2026 12:38

Westcliff-on-Sea (photo: Stephen McKay/Wikimedia Commons)

Universities

UCL axes antisemitism officer post sparking fear of worsening ‘hostile environment’ for Jewish students

Axed role’s remit to be absorbed into EDI department run by trustee of charity with alleged links to Hamas

6 min read

June 15, 2026 12:13

Pro-Palestinian protest camp at University College London (Photo by BENJAMIN CREMEL/AFP via Getty Images)

Our British Museum lecture on ancient Israel and Judah shows the public cares about history and evidence

Far from diminishing interest, the rescheduling of the Jewish Culture Month event broadened its reach, enabling thousands more people to participate in a thoughtful exploration of one of the world's most significant regions

1 min read

June 15, 2026 12:08

Left to right: Dr Paul Collins, director of culture, Liat Rosenthal, education and communities at the Board of Deputies, acting Board president Adrian Cohen and British Museum Director Dr Nicholas Cullinan OBE (Credit: Board of Deputies)

Palestine Action

Palestine Action proscription is lawful, Court of Appeal rules

Five judges said the ban was a ‘justified and proportionate’ interference on freedom of expression rights.

6 min read

June 15, 2026 11:49

Protesters gather outside the Royal Courts of Justice on June 15, 2026, ahead of the hearing on the lawfulness of the proscription of Palestine Action (PA)

World Cup 2026

Palestinian FA chief denied entry to US for World Cup

The US State Department has not offered any explanation as to why Jibril Rajoub was not issued a visa to attend the tournament

1 min read

June 15, 2026 10:56

President of the Palestine FA Jibril Rajoub during the 76th Fifa Congress in Vancouver, Canada, on April 30, 2026 (Getty Images)

Why the emerging US-Iran deal is bad news for Israel

The reported agreement appears to restore much of the pre-war status quo, leave Iran's missile programme and proxy network untouched, and potentially tie Jerusalem's hands in Lebanon

3 min read

June 15, 2026 10:38

US President Donald Trump during a meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House (Image: Getty Images)

Iran

We won’t withdraw from southern Lebanon, says Israeli defence minister

Statement follows Trump’s announcement of a ‘peace deal’ with Iran

3 min read

June 15, 2026 09:59

Destroyed buildings in the southern Lebanese village of Kfar Kila following an Israeli airstrike on May 31, 2026 (Getty Images)

Trump

Trump announces ‘peace deal’ with Iran

Israel concerned over implications for its campaign against Hezbollah and Iran's missile programme

2 min read

June 15, 2026 09:46

US President Donald Trump and US First Lady Melania Trump walk back to the White House after the "UFC Freedom 250" mixed martial arts event on June 15, 2026. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP via Getty Images)

Pro-Palestine protests

Police make 14 arrests after clashes at protest outside synagogue

Pro-Palestine protesters had claimed that a real estate event at the synagogue was being used to sell land in West Bank settlements, which had been denied by organisers

2 min read

June 15, 2026 09:39

(Illustrative)Police and protesters outside the Great Israeli Real Estate show at the United Synagogue, Edgware, on June 14, 2026 (Elliott Franks)

Hezbollah

Israel strikes Hezbollah in Beirut following cross-border attack

IDF is bracing for possible Iranian missile fire after threats from Tehran

2 min read

June 14, 2026 15:48

IDF strike on a Hezbollah command center located in the Dahiyeh district of Beirut, June 14, 2026. (Image: IDF)

Gilad Erdan – the dark horse who could perhaps decide Israel’s next government

With neither Netanyahu nor the opposition likely to secure a parliamentary majority, a new party led by the former UN ambassador could hold the balance of power after the elections

4 min read

June 14, 2026 14:52

Gilad Erdan during a UN Security Council meeting at the United Nations headquarters on March 22, 2024 in New York City. (Image: Getty Images)

Unrwa

Unrwa fires 70 staffers amid Israeli accusation of Hamas ties

The refugee agency said the dismissals are not ‘a validation of the claims made against them’

2 min read

June 14, 2026 14:05

UNRWA social worker Faisal Ali Mussalem al-Naami (rear), carrying the body of a murdered Israeli man, is seen along with another terrorist at Kibbutz Be'eri, Oct. 7, 2023. (Image: Screenshot: South First Responders/Telegram)

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