Gaza

Israel Briefing

JC Israel Briefing Day 602: Hamas set to scupper new Israel-approved ceasefire deal

Plus, court rules government cannot block anti-war protest over controversial placards

By Nathan Jeffay

2 min read

British singer Dua Lipa is among 300 celebrities to call on the UK to end its 'complicity' in the 'horrors' of the Gaza War

Israel

Dua Lipa and Benedict Cumberbatch among 300 celebrities to call for end of UK ‘complicity’ in Gaza ‘horrors’

By Imogen Garfinkel

1 min read

Board of Deputies

ANALYSIS: The consensus view — Rosenberg lays out the Board’s stance on the Middle East

By Simon Rocker

2 min read

International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Karim Khan (Image: Getty)

By Arsen Ostrovsky

Why the UK must demand Karim Khan’s resignation

3 min read

Pearson removed the 2023 exam paper from its website after a complaint from UK Lawyers for Israel. (Getty)

Exams

GCSE exam paper pulled over ‘inappropriate’ reference to Israel-Gaza war

By Imogen Garfinkel

2 min read

Gal Gadot

Five arrested over protests at Gal Gadot’s London film set

By JC Reporter

1 min read

US Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff has said that a new ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas is 'on the precipice' (Image: Getty)

Israel Briefing

JC Israel Briefing Day 601: New 60-day ceasefire deal ‘on the precipice’

By Nathan Jeffay

2 min read

Unlock access to our community and get the latest news straight to your inbox!

All Newsletters

Israel confirms death of Hamas leader Mohammed Sinwar

His death leaves the group without a leader in Gaza and could spark a power struggle with the political leadership in Qatar

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read

May 28, 2025 14:33

Israel has confirmed the death of Hamas leader Mohammed Sinwar in a recent air strike in Gaza (Image: IDF)

By Tristane Banon

President Macron’s surrender on the Gaza genocide lie

By treating a blood libel against Israel as a matter for future historians, the French president lent credibility to those who dress up antisemitism as virtue

3 min read

May 28, 2025 14:08

French President Emmanuel Macron (Image: Getty)

Social media campaign launched to highlight 600 days in captivity

Fifty-eight hostages are still held in Gaza by terrorists

By Gaby Wine

2 min read

May 28, 2025 11:30

Hostages still held in captivity after 600 days (Hostages and Missing Families Forum)

By Stephen Pollard

Kemi Badenoch and the lost art of telling the truth

The Tory leader couldn’t have been clearer: ‘If Hamas is praising your actions, you’ve probably done something wrong’

3 min read

May 28, 2025 09:30

Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch (Image: Getty)

JC Israel Briefing Day 600: Nationwide protests call for ceasefire deal

Plus, ICC prepares arrest warrants against Smotrich and Ben-Gvir

By Nathan Jeffay

2 min read

May 28, 2025 09:23

Hostage families have led nationwide protests for a ceasefire as Israel marks 600 days of war (Image: Flash90)

By Shachar Kleiman

The groups vying for control of Gaza post-Hamas

More than 15 organisations are competing to fill the vacuum after the war ends – and Israel should start paying attention.

4 min read

May 27, 2025 17:00

More than a dozen extremist groups are vying to replace Hamas once the Gaza War is over (Image: Getty)

Former Supreme Court justices among 800 lawyers to call for UK sanctions on Israel over Gaza ‘genocide’

A letter sent to the prime minister to urged him to impose the measures to comply with ‘fundamental international legal obligations’

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read

May 27, 2025 11:23

Former Supreme Court justice Lord Sumption is among 800 lawyers calling on the UK to impose sanctions on Israel (Image: Alamy)

Foreign Office denies funding ‘Hamas-linked’ UNICEF programme

A Channel 12 report claiming to expose $23 million in UK cash flowing through the terror group was refuted on the basis of an apparent mix-up

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read

May 27, 2025 10:27

The Foreign Office has denied claims it funded a humanitarian programme run in coordination with a Hamas-controlled ministry in Gaza (Image: Getty)

JC Israel Briefing Day 599: More ceasefire confusion, more pain for hostage families

Plus, new Gaza aid firm begins distribution

By Nathan Jeffay

2 min read

May 27, 2025 09:20

A number of hostages families have held a press conference calling for an end to the war amid reports of another collapse in ceasefire negotiations (Image: Flash90)

1...28 29 30...75

Gaza

JC Israel Briefing Day 602: Hamas set to scupper new Israel-approved ceasefire deal

Dua Lipa and Benedict Cumberbatch among 300 celebrities to call for end of UK ‘complicity’ in Gaza ‘horrors’

ANALYSIS: The consensus view — Rosenberg lays out the Board’s stance on the Middle East

Why the UK must demand Karim Khan’s resignation

GCSE exam paper pulled over ‘inappropriate’ reference to Israel-Gaza war

Five arrested over protests at Gal Gadot’s London film set

JC Israel Briefing Day 601: New 60-day ceasefire deal ‘on the precipice’

Insights Delivered Daily

Unlock access to our community and get the latest news straight to your inbox!

The Daily

Editor’s Picks

The Israel Briefing

Community Matters

More from Gaza

Israel confirms death of Hamas leader Mohammed Sinwar

President Macron’s surrender on the Gaza genocide lie

Social media campaign launched to highlight 600 days in captivity

Kemi Badenoch and the lost art of telling the truth

JC Israel Briefing Day 600: Nationwide protests call for ceasefire deal

The groups vying for control of Gaza post-Hamas

Former Supreme Court justices among 800 lawyers to call for UK sanctions on Israel over Gaza ‘genocide’

Foreign Office denies funding ‘Hamas-linked’ UNICEF programme

JC Israel Briefing Day 599: More ceasefire confusion, more pain for hostage families