Anti-Israel protests

The St John’s Wood debacle exposes a policing culture of capitulation to extremists

Jews are victimised twice: once by those who hate them, and again by a law enforcement model that rewards their civility with indifference

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Anti-Israel protest in front of St John’s Wood Synagogue (Image: X)

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‘We had to do the job of the police’, says group that rushed to protect London shul from Gaza mob

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Michael Gove and Richard Tice at the March Against Antisemitism (alamy)

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The ‘Anti-Zionist’ mask is slipping; everyone can see it’s just antisemitism

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(Clockwise from L) The crowd gathered at the Israel SOS protest in Westminster, a speaker addressing the demonstration, and a passerby who was asked to leave after shouting anti-Israel slogans

Zionism

Yitzhak Rabin’s assassination commemorated by grassroots group in London

By Jamie Shapiro

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Ghanem; a poster targeting Ben-Gad and (right) the professor being confronted during his lecture

Campus

Egyptian student who invaded City University lecture could be deported

By Jane Prinsley

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Dr Ellen Kriesels (Image: X/Ellen Kriesels)

Antisemitism

Another ‘Jewish supremacy’ doctor referred to disciplinary tribunal over tweets ‘defending Hamas’

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Antisemitism

Self-proclaimed ‘Jew-hater’ jailed over assault at anti-Israel protest

By Jamie Shapiro

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Anti-Israel mob blocks students from attending UCL event

University president apologises after protesters storm venue hosting Jewish history event

By Jane Prinsley

3 min read

October 29, 2025 11:37

Protestors outside a talk by an Israeli influencer at UCL on October 24, 2025 (Image: X)

‘Do I look traumatised? No, I am very angry’: Israeli professor Michael Ben-Gad remains defiant after ‘beheading’ threat

The Israeli academic has faced a targeted campaign of intimidation – but won’t be cowed

By Siam Goorwich

2 min read

October 27, 2025 12:18

‘Do I look traumatised? No, I am very angry’: Israeli professor Michael Ben-Gad remains defiant after ‘beheading’ threat

By The JC Leader

Over 1,600 academics defend Israeli professor – could this be Britain’s turning point?

This hatred of Israel, this attack on Jewish life, is not merely un-British – it is profoundly anti-British. The silent majority must now speak – it is the only way to defeat the extremists and preserve our values

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October 24, 2025 13:02

Storming City St George's, masked protesters called an Israeli professor a terrorist (Photo: Instagram)

Activist ‘threatened to behead’ Israeli City professor

Michael Ben-Gad vowed to continue teaching despite targeted campaign against him: ‘I am indeed as they claim an IDF veteran and I plan to act like one’

By Jane Prinsley

3 min read

October 23, 2025 14:49

Professor Michael Ben-Gad faces off with a protester at City, University of London (Image: Press TV)

City University mob calls for ‘terrorist’ Israeli professor to be sacked over IDF service

‘They picked the wrong professor at the wrong university,’ targeted academic tells masked protestors

By Jane Prinsley

5 min read

October 21, 2025 16:06

By Stephen Pollard

Villa Park Judenfrei: When UK police chose mob rule over the rule of law

The sway of community advisers over policing is among the most under-reported but dangerous trends – and helps explain police tolerance of Jew hate on our streets

3 min read

October 17, 2025 12:06

Maccabi supporters wave yellow flags next to Israeli flags during the UEFA Europa League football match between Ajax Amsterdam and Maccabi Tel Aviv at the Johan-Cruijff stadium, in Amsterdam on November 7, 2024. (Image: Getty)

Guns seized from family home of Oxford student who led chants to ‘put the Zios in the ground’

Samuel Williams, a student at Balliol College, has been arrested

By Jane Prinsley

2 min read

October 16, 2025 17:18

An image shared to Samuel Williams' private Instagram and posted on X appears to show the student brandishing a plastic gun (Photo: David Collier, X)

‘We need to go further’: Starmer weighs crackdown on chants at pro-Palestine marches

The prime minister said he had asked the home secretary to review how powers are being used by police

By Lorin Bell-Cross

3 min read

October 10, 2025 09:07

Sir Keir Starmer (centre) boarding a BA flight to Mumbai to lead a trade mission to India (Image: Getty Images)

Herzog received suspicious package on second day of London visit

The Israel Security Agency said it would work on boosting protection for officials

By Hannah Levene

1 min read

September 11, 2025 15:34

Israeli President Isaac Herzog at Chatham House on September 10, 2025 in London (Photo by Alistair Grant - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

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Anti-Israel protests

The St John’s Wood debacle exposes a policing culture of capitulation to extremists

‘We had to do the job of the police’, says group that rushed to protect London shul from Gaza mob

The ‘Anti-Zionist’ mask is slipping; everyone can see it’s just antisemitism

Yitzhak Rabin’s assassination commemorated by grassroots group in London

Egyptian student who invaded City University lecture could be deported

Another ‘Jewish supremacy’ doctor referred to disciplinary tribunal over tweets ‘defending Hamas’

Self-proclaimed ‘Jew-hater’ jailed over assault at anti-Israel protest

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