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Who are Bob Vylan, the punk duo who led a ‘death to the IDF’ chant at Glastonbury?

The controversial set will not be available to rewatch on BBC iPlayer but was broadcast live by the corporation

By Imogen Garfinkel

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Bobby Vylan, lead singer of Bob Vylan, performing at Glastonbury 2025 (Image: Getty)

Three Palestinians were reportedly killed during settler attacks in Kafr Malik (Image: Getty)

West Bank

Three killed in settler attacks on West Bank villages, claims PA

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read

Smoke billows as Israeli forces demolish buildings east to Jabalia on June 18, 2025. (Photo by Bashar TALEB / AFP) (Photo by BASHAR TALEB/AFP via Getty Images)

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Seven soldiers killed in Gaza, bringing IDF wartime death toll to 878

By JC Reporter

1 min read

Smoke rises after a reported Israeli strike on a building used by Islamic Republic of Iran News Network, part of Iran's state TV broadcaster, on June 16, 2025 (Photo by Stringer/Getty Images)

By The JC Leader

Israel is poised to reshape and lead a new Middle East

3 min read

Israeli air defence systems are activated to intercept Iranian missiles over Tel Aviv on June 16, 2025. (Image: Getty)

By Yaakov Katz

On a tugboat into the firing line: Why Israelis are trying to ‘escape’ from holiday beaches back to a war zone

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Iran

Israeli secret services ‘used fake phone call’ to lure Iran’s air force elite to their deaths

By JC Reporter

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The live show moments before the Israeli strike (Image: X)

Iran

Israel strikes Iranian state TV station while show is live on air

By JC Reporter

1 min read

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IDF destroyed 1/3 of Iran’s missile launchers after Tel Aviv strikes

The military also confirmed the elimination of several senior Iranian officials, including the head of the IRGC

By Jacob Jaffa

2 min read

June 16, 2025 12:41

The IDF has claimed that it has destroyed a third of Iran's missile launch sites (Pictured: Fires burn at the Shahran oil depot after an Israeli strike; Image: Getty)

CST advises British Jews to be ‘vigilant’ in public spaces after Iran strikes

The CST said the advice was not based on specific intelligence

By Daniel Ben-David

2 min read

June 13, 2025 10:52

Israel launches major offensive against Iran’s nuclear programme, killing military chiefs

PM says operation ‘will continue as long as needed’ as Israel readies for Iranian regime retaliation

By Jane Prinsley

1 min read

June 13, 2025 07:34

Rescue teams work outside a heavily damaged building, targeted by an Israeli strike in the Iranian capital Tehran on June 13, 2025 (Photo by -/AFP via Getty Images)

By Gerald Steinberg

From Durban to Geneva: How the global human rights industry turned on Israel

The hostile takeover of key humanitarian organisations has been visible for more than two decades

3 min read

June 12, 2025 14:35

UNhinged: the 2001 Durban conference kicked off a global campaign to isolate and demonise the Jewish state (Image: Getty)

By Yaakov Katz

The missing front: How Netanyahu is bungling the war for legitimacy

Much of the Western media is deeply biased and some flirts openly with antisemitism. But that does not absolve Israel of responsibility

3 min read

June 12, 2025 14:30

Benjamin Netanyahu arrives in court to testify in his corruption trial (Image: Flash90)

Netanyahu avoids coalition collapse with last-minute Charedi draft deal

The prime minister’s position is safe for now, but the concessions given up to keep coalition partners onside have sparked a fresh row with IDF reservists

By Jacob Jaffa

2 min read

June 12, 2025 13:48

Benjamin Netanyahu successfully staved off fresh elections after brokering a compromise with the Charedi parties in the coalition (Image: Flash90)

Netanyahu coalition on the brink as key Charedi party to vote for Knesset dissolution

Shas has confirmed it will back the motion to end the current parliamentary term on Wednesday, forcing fresh elections, in a row over IDF conscription for yeshiva students

By Jacob Jaffa

2 min read

June 9, 2025 14:31

The Shas party has confirmed it will vote to dissolve the Knesset in a row over Charedi enlistment in the IDF (Pictured: Shas leader Aryeh Deri; Image: Flash90)

By Stephen Pollard

The BBC can’t stop acting as a Hamas propaganda machine

From uncritically publishing statements from terrorist-run offices to a 5,000 word polemic against Israel, Auntie’s Gaza coverage reveals not bias but a broken editorial culture

3 min read

June 9, 2025 12:17

Footage shows Hamas command centre under UN-funded hospital where Sinwar was said to have died

The military released a video of its recovery of what it said was the terror’s chief’s remains after it was condemned by the UN for striking the site

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read

June 9, 2025 10:28

The body of Hamas leader Mohammed Sinwar has been recovered by the IDF (Image: IDF)

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IDF

Who are Bob Vylan, the punk duo who led a ‘death to the IDF’ chant at Glastonbury?

Three killed in settler attacks on West Bank villages, claims PA

Seven soldiers killed in Gaza, bringing IDF wartime death toll to 878

Israel is poised to reshape and lead a new Middle East

On a tugboat into the firing line: Why Israelis are trying to ‘escape’ from holiday beaches back to a war zone

Israeli secret services ‘used fake phone call’ to lure Iran’s air force elite to their deaths

Israel strikes Iranian state TV station while show is live on air

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