United NationsUN forced to correct claim 14,000 Gazan children could die in 48 hours after it was debunkedThe figure came from an independent report into instances of starvation in the Strip, but was projected over a whole year rather than two daysBy Jane Prinsley2 min read
Hostages‘They are living in hell’ – Freed hostage Edan Alexander confirms Matan Zangauker is alive but in ‘severe distress’Zangauker’s mother, Einav, has been at the forefront of the hostage campaign since he was taken from Kibbutz Nir Oz on October 7, 2023By Jacob Jaffa1 min read
Israel BriefingJC Israel Briefing Day 593: UK suspends trade negotiations with IsraelPlus, former Israeli PM calls Gaza campaign ‘a war without purpose’By Nathan Jeffay4 min read
By Yaakov KatzIsrael can’t be expected to sustain terrorists intent on its destructionIf not handled correctly, aid will be less about saving civilians than saving Hamas4 min read
IsraelUK suspends trade deal talks with Israel over new Gaza operationForeign Secretary David Lammy accused the Israeli government of ‘isolating Israel from its friends and partners’ through its ‘egregious actions and rhetoric’By Jacob Jaffa3 min read
Israel BriefingJC Israel Briefing Day 592: Israel to ‘take control of all of Gaza’Plus, Golan accused of ‘blood libel’ after ‘baby killing’ remarkBy Nathan Jeffay3 min read
GazaUK threatens ‘concrete actions’ against Israel if it goes ahead with Gaza operationNetanyahu says the statement with Canada and France ‘offers Hamas a huge prize for its genocidal attacks’By JC Reporter3 min read
Netanyahu orders resumption of Gaza aid to prevent ‘starvation crisis’The move came under intense international pressure and alongside the renewed ground operation in the StripBy JC Reporter2 min read||May 19, 2025 09:23
IDF announces ‘extensive’ ground operation against Hamas in GazaIsraeli soldiers are ‘taking control of strategic areas within the Strip’, the military saidBy JC Reporter2 min read||May 19, 2025 09:16
JC Israel Briefing Day 591: IDF launches fresh ground offensive in GazaPlus, Muhammad Sinwar likely killed in hospital strike, Katz confirmsBy Nathan Jeffay3 min read||May 19, 2025 08:26
Backlash in synagogues over letter attacking Israel’s actions in GazaThe chair of Finchley Reform said its council was not ‘notified or consulted’ before three of its deputies added their signaturesBy Imogen Garfinkel3 min read||May 16, 2025 11:39
Hostage families call on UN to act to bring their loved ones’ bodies homeIsraeli ambassador Danny Danon said returning the dead should be a ‘universal obligation’By JC Reporter1 min read||May 16, 2025 09:16
JC Israel Briefing Day 588: Syria in secret talks to join Abraham AccordsPlus, UN blocking US-led Gaza aid planBy Nathan Jeffay3 min read||May 16, 2025 08:24
Israel will allow resumption of Gaza aid next monthThe deliveries will be made by a new private foundation operating under Jerusalem’s new distribution planBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read||May 15, 2025 13:29
Ben and Jerry’s founder arrested after disrupting congressional hearing with Palestine protestBen Cohen claimed that the US ‘kills poor kids in Gaza’ before he was escorted out by police officersBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read||May 15, 2025 10:51
Trump: US to ‘take’ Gaza and turn it into ‘freedom zone’The president also stated that Iran had ‘sort of’ agreed to a nuclear dealBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||May 15, 2025 09:17