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Dawn French and the comedians who can't resist punching down at Israel

From Dave Chappelle to Reginald D Hunter, comedians of the present love to deploy their art or its milieu to spit scorn and falsehoods at the Jewish state

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Dawn French and the comedians who can't resist punching down at Israel

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‘It’s so painful... it hurts all my body’: Man City boss Pep Guardiola delivers surprise speech on Gaza

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The UK has sanctioned far-right Israeli ministers Itamar Ben-Gvir (left) and Bezalel Smotrich (Image: Getty)

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UK sanctions far-right Israeli ministers Ben-Gvir and Smotrich for ‘incitement of West Bank violence’

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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The UN has accused Israel of committing 'extermination' and trying to 'obliterate Palestinian life' in reference to IDF strikes on school facilities in Gaza (Pictured: The aftermath of an Israeli strike on the Yafa school building in Gaza City in April 2025; Image: Getty)

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UN accuses Israel of ‘extermination’ in Gaza over school strikes

By Jacob Jaffa

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Around 300 civil servants at the Foreign Office were told to consider resignation after signing a letter raising concern over the UK's 'complicity' in the Gaza War (Image: Getty)

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Civil servants told to consider resignation over concerns about ‘UK complicity’ in Gaza

By Jacob Jaffa

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The Board of Deputies has complained to the BBC over a 'problematic and offensive' analysis piece by BBC News International Editor Jeremy Bowen (Image: BBC In Depth)

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Board demands answers from BBC over ‘problematic and offensive’ Jeremy Bowen report

By Jacob Jaffa

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Iran is reportedly set to breach long-standing limits on its uranium enrichment as negotiations with Washington for a nuclear deal rumble on (Image: Getty)

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JC Israel Briefing Day 613: Iran set to breach nuclear enrichment limits

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Gaza flotilla activist called Hezbollah terror chief ‘inspiring’ and chanted ‘death to America’

Thiago Ávila claims he met Hassan Nasrallah when he was 19 years old

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Recently detained flotilla passenger, Thiago Ávila, shared a snap with plane hijacker Leila Khaled (Screenshot: X/Instagram)

Councillor who said ‘settler colonialism must end’ on October 7 to stand for Green Deputy leader

Mothin Ali later apologised for ‘any upset my comments caused about the Gaza conflict’

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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June 9, 2025 14:11

Councillor Mothin Ali celebrated his local election victory by declaring it was 'for the people of Gaza' (Photo: TikTok)

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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

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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

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

JC Israel Briefing Day 612: IDF intercepts ‘freedom flotilla’

Plus, documents show Qatar funded Hamas weapons and disrupted peace plans

By Nathan Jeffay

2 min read

June 9, 2025 08:26

A 'freedom flotilla' carrying activist Greta Thunberg was intercepted by the IDF this morning (Image: IDF)

Gaza aid centre reopens after threats from Hamas left hundreds of thousands hungry yesterday

GHF said Hamas’s direct threats to its operations made it too dangerous to proceed with distributing aid on Saturday

By Daniel Ben-David

1 min read

June 8, 2025 11:53

People carry boxes of relief supplies from the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), a private US-backed aid group that has bypassed the longstanding UN-led system in the territory, May 29, 2025 (Credit: EYAD BABA/AFP via Getty Images)

Prominent spokesperson of Gaza Civil Defence exposed as an ‘active’ member of Hamas, according to IDF

The IDF claims to have uncovered at least three documents that prove ‘unequivocally’ that Mahmoud Zabar Tafesh Bassal is a member of the terrorist organisation

By Daniel Ben-David

1 min read

June 8, 2025 11:37

Prominent spokesperson of Gaza Civil Defence exposed as an ‘active’ member of Hamas, according to IDF

Israeli-backed aid firm closes distribution sites due to ‘excessive crowding’

The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation insisted that no violence had occurred after reports of shootings at their site in recent days

By Jacob Jaffa

2 min read

June 6, 2025 15:52

The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation has closed its distribution sites amid 'excessive crowding' (Image: Getty)

Outrage after Dawn French appears to mock October 7 suffering

‘They did a bad thing to us’, Dawn French said in a cartoonish voice in video posted to X

By JC Reporter

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June 6, 2025 14:16

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Gaza

Dawn French and the comedians who can't resist punching down at Israel

‘It’s so painful... it hurts all my body’: Man City boss Pep Guardiola delivers surprise speech on Gaza

UK sanctions far-right Israeli ministers Ben-Gvir and Smotrich for ‘incitement of West Bank violence’

UN accuses Israel of ‘extermination’ in Gaza over school strikes

Civil servants told to consider resignation over concerns about ‘UK complicity’ in Gaza

Board demands answers from BBC over ‘problematic and offensive’ Jeremy Bowen report

JC Israel Briefing Day 613: Iran set to breach nuclear enrichment limits

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