Foreign OfficeNew Foreign Office minister said Palestinians are subject to a ‘system of legal apartheid’Uma Kumaran’s comments made just two weeks before her appointment by Andy Burnham have been labelled ‘inflammatory and false’By Lorin Bell-Cross4 min read
Foreign OfficeYvette Cooper: Burnham right to apologise for Labour’s Gaza stanceThe foreign secretary also spoke about tying sanctions to settlement expansionBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read
Foreign OfficeMiddle East minister accused of lobbying for ‘Hamas colonel’ detained by IsraelPublished images appear to show hospital director Hussam Abu Safiya in military fatigues alongside members of HamasBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read
IsraelGovernment imposes new sanctions on ‘networks enabling settler violence’The UK now officially advises against economic and financial activity in illegal settlementsBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read
IranUK unveils new sanctions targeting Iran-backed criminal and financial networksYvette Cooper said the sanctions will target individuals who ‘threaten security on UK streets’By Daniel Ben-David1 min read
IsraelAmerica’s ‘special relationship’ is with Israel not Britain, says UK ambassadorIn a leaked recording, Sir Christian Turner said: ‘There is probably one country that has a special relationship with the United States – and that is probably Israel’By Jane Prinsley1 min read
Foreign OfficeAnti-Israel bias betrays national interest, warns Foreign Office whistleblowerFormer high-flying official Ameer Kotecha fears UK security and economy taking second place to domestic politicsBy Jane Prinsley6 min read
Foreign Office accused of withholding information on £25m of funding for Palestinian AuthorityGovernment department accused of an ‘aversion to public scrutiny’By Jane Prinsley2 min read||May 20, 2024 11:52
UK announces new sanctions against Israeli extremist settlers in the West BankThe sanction package was announced by David Cameron on FridayBy Eliana Jordan1 min read||May 3, 2024 15:35
Group of Conservative MPs to raise their concern that Foreign Office harbours anti-Israel sentimentThe accusation follows a meeting between Lord Cameron and Israel’s Benny Gantz last weekBy Daniel Ben-David1 min read||March 10, 2024 13:37
