Israel Hamas War 2023Starmer reiterates call for ceasefire in conversations with Netanyahu and AbbasNew PM calls for an end to war in Gaza in talks with both leaders and stresses ‘undeniable right of Palestinians’ to statehoodBy Jane Prinsley1 min read
Benjamin NetanyahuNetanyahu and Herzog congratulate Starmer and pledge to further UK-Israel friendshipIsraeli leaders wish Starmer well as anti-Israel activists seek to shift the dial on UK-Israel relationsBy Jane Prinsley2 min read
Benjamin NetanyahuNetanyahu ‘prepared to allow Palestinian Authority to govern Gaza’The Israeli prime minister has denied publicly that the West Bank authority would be given control over GazaBy Felix Pope1 min read
israelIsrael reveals ‘day after’ plan Gaza – to begin in ‘coming days’The plan set out by Israel’s National Security Adviser is for a government of local leaders, backed by moderate Arab statesBy Ellie Grant1 min read
IDFBattle against Hamas in Rafah ‘about to end’ as IDF troops move northIsraeli PM says he is prepared to do ‘partial deal’ to return some hostagesBy JC Reporter1 min read
Benjamin NetanyahuNetanyahu dissolves war cabinet after Ben Gvir demands to be includedThe decision comes after Benny Gantz quit the cabinet to rejoin the opposition to Netanyahu’s governmentBy JC Reporter1 min read
Benjamin NetanyahuNetanyahu vows to ‘stick to the goals of the war’The Israeli Prime Minster’s comments come after the killing of eight Israeli soldiersBy Gaby Wine3 min read
Gantz announces departure from wartime cabinet, blames Netanyahu for prolonging warGantz was originally set to make his announcement on Saturday, but postponed after the hostages were freedBy Akiva van Koningsveld4 min read||June 9, 2024 18:22
Benny Gantz set to withdraw from Israel’s war cabinet after ShabbatThe former deputy PM previously demanded the government adopt his post-war plan for GazaBy Felix Pope2 min read||June 7, 2024 13:42
Ben-Gvir suspends party from coalition role until terms of ceasefire deal made clearThe Religious Zionism-Otzma Yehudit faction holds 14 seats in the Knesset and plays a pivotal role in maintaining Netanyahu's 64-member coalition.By JC Reporter1 min read||June 5, 2024 13:52
Netanyahu: Israel ready for ‘intense action in the north’The PM pledged the restoration of security during a visit to Kiryat Shmona.By JC Reporter2 min read||June 5, 2024 11:32
Bernie Sanders says he will boycott Congressional address of ‘war criminal’ NetanyahuThe Jewish senator was criticised by AIPAC for saying Netanyahu was a criminalBy JC Reporter1 min read||June 4, 2024 09:12
Benny Gantz’s party submits bill to dissolve Knesset and call for Israeli electionsThe next Israeli national vote must be held by October 27, 2026By JC Reporter1 min read||May 30, 2024 14:35
Erdoğan urges Muslims to fight ‘bloodthirsty vampire’ Netanyahu"The world is watching the barbarity of ... a psychopath ... who feeds on blood," said the Turkish leaderBy JC Reporter2 min read||May 29, 2024 16:31
Israel says shrapnel from Rafah strike led to fuel tank fire that killed dozensThe IDF said the strike was carried out in accordance with international law, was based on intelligence and executed using precision weaponryBy JC Reporter2 min read||May 28, 2024 09:27
Netanyahu acknowledges strike on Rafah camp was ‘tragic mistake’The IDF is investigating after dozens of Palestinian civilians were killedBy JC Reporter1 min read||May 27, 2024 19:15