Israel

Two IDF reservists killed in Gaza after drone they were operating exploded

The Israeli military has grounded attack and munition-dropping drones as it investigates whether a technical malfunction or enemy interference was at fault

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Sergeant Major (res.) Ofek Moalem (L) and Sergeant Major (res.) Nadav Kali (IDF)

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Dutch ban on Israeli settlement goods comes into force with six-year jail term for violations

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Dutch singer Claude Kiambe, representing the Netherlands with the song 'C'est La Vie', parades during the flag ceremony prior to the grand final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 at the St. Jakobshalle arena in Basel, Switzerland, on May 17, 2025 (Getty Images)

Eurovision

Netherlands to return to Eurovision in reversal of Israel boycott

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Tommy Robinson

Exclusive: Jewish communal groups expressed disgust to Israeli officials over Tommy Robinson welcome

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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Aliyah

UK Jewish emigration to Israel jumps by one third

By Simon Rocker

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National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir (Credit: Flash90)

Israel

Palestinians charged over plot to assassinate Itamar Ben-Gvir

By Melanie Swan

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Israeli security forces at the scene of the car-ramming attack near the Maccabim checkpoint in the West Bank (Credit: Flash90)

Terrorism

Son of Israeli ambassador to US fighting for life after West Bank terror attack

By Melanie Swan

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Israeli election authorities ban all Arab parties from running in upcoming Knesset poll

The move, decided by a committee of political representatives, is likely to be challenged in the courts

By Jacob Jaffa

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September 24, 2026 10:11

Members of the Central Elections Committee during a hearing on September 23, 2026, on the request to disqualify Balad chairman Sami Abu Shehadeh from the upcoming Knesset elections (Flash90)

Gal Gadot helps raise £2.25 million dedicated to ‘healing’ Israel after October 7

The actress donated a £750,000 prize she received as part of the fund which will pay for mental health care and trauma treatment

By Hayley Cregor

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September 23, 2026 17:26

Gal Gadot attends the Los Angeles premiere of Amazon MGM Studios' 'The Runner' at Harmony Gold on August 27, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo Getty Images)

Netanyahu was ‘warned repeatedly’ that Qatar was funding Hamas, new report claims

The Prime Minister’s Office has called the allegations ‘a collection of recycled lies’

By Hayley Cregor

2 min read

September 23, 2026 11:17

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu attends a session of the Knesset on July 16, 2026 (Image: Getty Images)

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Ed Miliband’s show of Jewish pride: Kicking Israel on Yom Kippur

Whether he is wrecking Britain’s alliance with its most important Middle Eastern ally or ordering a fruity vegan flapjack, our friends and foes alike must surely conclude that our Foreign Secretary is a bad joke

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Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband (Image: X)

Pro-Palestine activist Mahmoud Khalil calls on God to ‘hold Israel accountable’ during left-wing Yom Kippur event

During the same event, Jewish congressional candidate Brad Lander suggested that the ‘wanton destruction of Gaza’ was ‘at the centre of our shared transgressions’

By Hayley Cregor

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September 22, 2026 15:38

Mahmoud Khalil attends a vigil and protest for Palestine outside Columbia University in New York City on October 7, 2025 (Getty Images)

Inquest into World Central Kitchen strike that killed British aid workers likely to examine IDF’s role

Israel’s military admitted errors leading to the strike and dismissed several officers, but declined to open a criminal investigation

By JC Reporter

5 min read

September 22, 2026 15:21

Images of the British WCK workers who died in an Israeli strike on their convoy in April 2024 (Photo: WCK website)

Boy George to perform in Israel for first time in nearly a decade

‘WE WILL DANCE AGAIN’ the Culture Club frontman said on Tuesday announcing his Tel Aviv concert

By Daniel Ben-David

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September 22, 2026 12:04

Boy George performs during the London Eurovision Party 2026, April 19, 2026 (Credit: Mark Case/Getty Images)

By Maureen Lipman

Read on for the best-laid plans of mice, men and Maureen

An actor named McCarthy withdrew from the reading because he could not countenance my political views. I couldn’t resist wondering whether this might be the “New McCarthyism”

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September 18, 2026 17:06

Joseph Welch (left) questioned by Senator Joe McCarthy (right) on June 9, 1954. (Image: Wikipedia)

Austrian far-right leader apologises for Holocaust as Israel backs ‘trust-building’

Herbert Kickl, who leads the anti-immigration Freedom Party, also condemned October 7 and pledged to move the Austrian embassy to Jerusalem should he take office

By Jacob Jaffa

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September 18, 2026 15:59

Herbert Kickl, leader of the far-right Freedom Party of Austria, speaks to supporters at the party's final campaign event ahead of European parliamentary elections in Vienna, Austria, on June 07, 2024 (Getty Images)

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Israel

Two IDF reservists killed in Gaza after drone they were operating exploded

Dutch ban on Israeli settlement goods comes into force with six-year jail term for violations

Netherlands to return to Eurovision in reversal of Israel boycott

Exclusive: Jewish communal groups expressed disgust to Israeli officials over Tommy Robinson welcome

UK Jewish emigration to Israel jumps by one third

Palestinians charged over plot to assassinate Itamar Ben-Gvir

Son of Israeli ambassador to US fighting for life after West Bank terror attack

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