Gaza

Hostage talks collapse as Israel and Hamas both announce withdrawal

The terror group said it wouldn’t come back to the table until more aid entered Gaza, while Israel’s far-right finance minister claimed only the its ‘total surrender’ would be accepted

By Jacob Jaffa

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Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich (c) has seemingly confirmed that Israel will not engage in any more ceasefire negotiations with Hamas (Image: Getty)

A Palestinian volunteer distributes bags of flour at a UN World Food Programme (WFP) warehouse on Al-Jalaa street in Gaza City, in the northern Gaza Strip on July 12, 2025. Indirect talks between Hamas and Israel for a ceasefire in Gaza are being held up by Israel's proposals to keep troops in the territory, two Palestinian sources with knowledge of the discussions told AFP on July 12. (Photo by Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP) (Photo by OMAR AL-QATTAA/AFP via Getty Images)

United Nations

Nearly 90% of UN aid is intercepted before reaching intended recipients

By Jane Prinsley

2 min read

Weaponised images: The photo of Osama al-Rakab, who suffers from a genetic illness, was used as evidence of Israeli ‘starvation’ (Image: COGAT)

By Yaakov Katz

Untangling the hard truth about Gaza: the suffering is real — but so is the spin

5 min read

Gary Lineker

Gary Lineker says he’s not ‘antisemitic’ but ‘anti-child killing’

By Jamie Shapiro

1 min read

Osama Al-Rakab, 5, was evacuated to an Italian hospital with Israel's help (Image: COGAT)

By Tom Gross

From Reagan to Trump: Even US presidents have been taken in by distorted anti-Israel media images

3 min read

Canada

Canada becomes third G7 nation to announce it will recognise Palestine at UN conference

By Jacob Jaffa

2 min read

Hamas

IDF releases video of alleged Hamas terrorists stealing aid from truck

By Jamie Shapiro

1 min read

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Far-right Israeli minister calls for hostages to be redesignated as ‘prisoners of war’ to prioritise ‘victory’ over Hamas

Amichai Eliyahu said the issue of the 50 captives still held by Hamas should be ‘dealt with at the end’ of the war

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read

July 30, 2025 15:33

Amichai Eliyahu has suggested that the Gaza hostages should be redesignated as 'prisoners of war' to prioritise 'victory' over Hamas (Image: Flash90)

Arab League issues first condemnation of October 7 and urges Hamas to disarm

Nations including Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Egypt, Jordan and Turkey all signed a declaration backing a two-state solution

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read

July 30, 2025 14:35

The Arab League has, for the first time, condemned Hamas' attacks on October 7 and called for the terror group to disarm (Image: Getty)

UK recognition of Palestine: What has been announced and why?

Some Labour insiders have slammed the decision as ‘not morally defensible’

By Lorin Bell-Cross

5 min read

July 30, 2025 13:29

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer annpunces plans to recognise a Palestinian state at No. 10 Downing Street on July 29, 202. (Image: Getty)

GHF claims former contractor turned whistleblower ‘falsified documents’ to spread ‘false narrative’ of IDF shootings

Anthony Aguilar claimed that Israeli troops shot civilians in front of him, but the US firm alleged that the supposed murders he recounted ‘never happened’

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read

July 30, 2025 11:50

Former US soldier Anthony Aguilar claimed he 'witnessed war crimes' perpetrated by the IDF while working for the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (Image: BBC News)

New York Times issues correction after using photo of child suffering from pre-existing condition to show Gaza starvation

The US newspaper has become the first to publicly correct a picture that showed a child from Gaza seemingly malnourished, despite in reality, suffering from a medical problem

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read

July 30, 2025 10:43

New York Times issues correction after using photo of child suffering from pre-existing condition to show Gaza starvation

By The JC Leader

Starmer’s Palestine recognition ‘threat’ undermines the prospects for peace

It is hard to imagine a more self-defeating foreign policy move. Promising statehood unless a ceasefire is reached all but guarantees that Hamas will keep rejecting the very truce Britain says it wants

3 min read

July 30, 2025 10:20

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces plans to recognise a Palestinian state at No. 10 Downing Street on July 29, 2025. (Image: Getty)

By The JC Leader

Israel’s intractable war in Gaza

While moral opinion is subjective, facts are not. Even committed Zionists must not let compassion cloud reality by accusing the Jewish state of crimes it clearly has not committed

4 min read

July 29, 2025 15:27

An Israeli tanks passes near a banner with photos of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza (Image: Getty)

Trump says US to help with food distribution in Gaza

The US President said there was ‘real starvation’ in the Strip during a press conference with UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, apparently contradicting claims made by Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu

By JC Reporter

2 min read

July 29, 2025 14:37

President Trump has said that the US will set up aid distribution centres in Gaza to deal with the 'real starvation' there (Image: Getty)

Netanyahu ‘presented plan for Gaza siege’ at Israeli cabinet meeting

Other reports suggested that anything from a ‘military occupation’ to ‘full annexation’ of the Strip were on the table if ceasefire negotiations collapse again

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read

July 29, 2025 14:07

Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly presented a plan for a 'military occupation' of Gaza to his Security Cabinet yesterday (Image: Getty)

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Gaza

Hostage talks collapse as Israel and Hamas both announce withdrawal

Nearly 90% of UN aid is intercepted before reaching intended recipients

Untangling the hard truth about Gaza: the suffering is real — but so is the spin

Gary Lineker says he’s not ‘antisemitic’ but ‘anti-child killing’

From Reagan to Trump: Even US presidents have been taken in by distorted anti-Israel media images

Canada becomes third G7 nation to announce it will recognise Palestine at UN conference

IDF releases video of alleged Hamas terrorists stealing aid from truck

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