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Iran as an ally of Israel? It’s not as unlikely as you might think

Under the Shah, the two were firm allies. Now his son is promoting the ‘Cyrus Accords’, a peace initiative for post-regime Iran

By Jonathan Harounoff

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A picture distributed by the Iranian news agency IRNA shows Iran's Revolutionary Guard musical band performing during the inauguration of the new medium range "Shahab lll" (background) ballistic missile attended by Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran, 20 July 2003. the missile has a range of 1,300 kilometers (810 miles) and It can reportedly carry a warhead weighing up to 1,000 kilogrammes (2,200 pounds). "Today our people and our armed forces are ready to defend their goals anywhere," Khamenei told the ceremony carried on state television. AFP PHOTO/IRNA (Photo by - / IRNA / AFP) (Photo by -/IRNA/AFP via Getty Images)

An Iranian flag flutters next to a ground-to-ground Sajil missile before being launched at an undisclosed location in Iran on November 12, 2008. Iran test fired today a new generation of ground-to-ground missile, the semi-official Fars news agency quoted the defence minister as saying. In the past Iran has often boasted of developing new weapons systems only to be met with scepticism from Western defence analysts. AFP PHOTO/FARS NEWS/STR (Photo credit should read -/AFP via Getty Images)

By The JC Leader

Proscribing the IRGC is an urgent necessity

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2GNCCYG New York, USA. 24th Sep, 2021. Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier addresses the 76th General Debate of the UN General Assembly at United Nations (UN) Headquarters. The 76th General Debate of the UN General Assembly is taking place this week. Some 80 heads of state and government are taking part. Steinmeier is the first German President to address the UN General Assembly in almost 40 years. The first and so far only Federal President to appear before the UN body was President Carstens in 1983. Credit: Bernd von Jutrczenka/dpa/Alamy Live News

By Hillel Neuer

UN rewards for Tehran regime insult its victims

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Iran

Iran unveils first hypersonic missile in challenge to Israel

By JC Reporter

1 min read

United Nations

Iran's election to UN role a 'disgrace' says Israel

By Daniel Ben-David

2 min read

Islamic Centre of England

Media run by ‘Zionist institutions’ to blame for inquiry into mosque, says protest leader

By Daniel Ben-David

1 min read

Islamic Centre of England

Charity commission accused of 'harassing' Muslim charities after ICE investigation

By Daniel Ben-David

2 min read

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'London office' of Iran’s brutal Revolutionary Guards suspends activities

The closure comes amid an investigation by the Charity Commission

By David Rose

1 min read

May 25, 2023 15:09

'London office' of Iran’s brutal Revolutionary Guards suspends activities

Iran unveils new missile that can reach Israel

The regime's new Khaybar rocket has a range of 2,000km

By JC Reporter

1 min read

May 25, 2023 13:18

Iran unveils new missile that can reach Israel

British-Iranian hunger striker vows to resume Foreign Office protest despite fatwa

The 46-year-old is urging the UK Government to add the IRGC to a list of terrorist organisations

By Daniel Ben-David

2 min read

May 23, 2023 14:52

British-Iranian hunger striker vows to resume Foreign Office protest despite fatwa

British-Iranian hunger striker and Ukrainian Chief Rabbi have ‘common enemy’ in Iran

The pair met 72 days into Vahid Beheshti's strike

By Daniel Ben-David

2 min read

May 19, 2023 11:36

British-Iranian hunger striker and Ukrainian Chief Rabbi have ‘common enemy’ in Iran

By Dominic Green

Green's America: On Iran, US Jews see and speak no evil

Reviving the nuclear Deal was a central goal of Joe Biden’s foreign policy but the big American Jewish organisations have nothing to say about the failure in negotiations

2 min read

May 18, 2023 13:00

Green's America: On Iran, US Jews see and speak no evil

Leaders of Iran’s ‘London office’ are stripped of powers

Charity Commission appoints 'interim manager' to run the organisation behind the Islamic Centre of England

By David Rose

1 min read

May 11, 2023 12:54

By Anshel Pfeffer

This week's rocket barrage was part of Tehran's terrifying war games

The most crucial element of 'Operation Shield and Arrow' is ensuring that Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad don’t join forces under Iranian direction

4 min read

May 11, 2023 12:45

Rockets are fired from Gaza City towards Israel, on May 10, 2023. Israel's army and Gaza militants traded heavy cross-border fire on May 10, with 22 Palestinians killed over two days amid the worst escalation of violence to hit the coastal territory in months. (Photo by MAHMUD HAMS / AFP) (Photo by MAHMUD HAMS/AFP via Getty Images)

Yasmin Levy on the sadness behind her music

The Israeli singer, who plays a rare London concert this week, talks of the Sephardi roots that inspire her, and the sorrow that underpins her songwriting

By Elisa Bray

6 min read

April 27, 2023 12:52