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JC Israel Briefing Day 565: Egypt replaces Qatar as ceasefire mediator after US-Israeli pressure

Plus, Trump and Netanyahu ‘on the same side of every issue’

By Nathan Jeffay

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Qatar has been replaced by Egypt as the main mediator in Gaza ceasefire talks (Pictured: Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani meeting US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Image: Getty)

LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 3: Pro-Israel counterprotesters demonstrate during a pro-Palestine march on August 3, 2024 in London, England.

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Gary Lineker looks on during the Premier League Hall of Fame 2024 Inductions event (Photo by Tom Dulat/Getty Images for Premier League)

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Gary Lineker accuses BBC of ‘capitulating to lobbying’ over Gaza documentary withdrawal

By Ellie Grant

2 min read

Israeli mediators have arrived in Cairo to discuss new ceasefire proposals (Image: Getty)

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JC Israel Briefing Day 564: Details of new ceasefire plan emerge

By Nathan Jeffay

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A funeral procession at Nasser hospital in Khan Yunis for some of those killed in the shooting incident on March 23 (Photo: Getty Images)

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IDF admits errors over ambulance shootings, but decries ‘blood libel’

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‘Interfaith’ charity allowed to keep prestigious award despite JC antisemitism exposé

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Gideon Sa'ar on March 13, 2025 (Photo by ARIS MESSINIS/AFP via Getty Images)

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Government rejects efforts to detain Israeli foreign minister during London visit

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Macron to link new Gaza ceasefire to Saudi normalisation and hostage releases, French official claims

President Emmanuel Macron has indicated that Paris could also recognise a Palestinian state in June as he looks to bridge gaping divides between the two sides

By Jacob Jaffa

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April 17, 2025 11:42

French President Macron is reportedly looking to broker a new Gaza ceasefire, which is set to include normalisation between Israel and Saudi Arabia (Image: Getty)

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Unfortunately, we cannot all fit into Douglas Murray’s cellar

From Thornton-Varley hats to Friday-night theatre, a Jewish life through some uncertain times

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April 17, 2025 10:30

Douglas Murray speaks on the rise of antisemitism in Europe at an event organised by Jewish community groups in France last year (Image: Getty)

JC Israel Briefing Day 559: Trump ‘waved off’ Israel strikes on Iran

Plus, Putin tells former hostages to be ‘grateful’ to Hamas for releasing them

By Nathan Jeffay

4 min read

April 17, 2025 08:33

Donald Trump reportedly 'waved off' Israeli strikes on Iran in favour of negotiation (Image: Getty)

Family of murdered hostage reunited with dog rescued from Gaza

Cavalier King Charles spaniel Billy ran into a reservist’s arms after hearing them speaking Hebrew, with her family describing it as a ‘miracle from heaven’

By Imogen Garfinkel

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April 16, 2025 10:42

Billy belongs to Rachel Danzig, the ex-wife of the late hostage Alex Danzig who was kidnapped by Hamas on October 7, 2023. (@MatanTzuri)

Board of Deputies members publish open letter against war in Gaza

36 deputies out of 300 on the Board criticised Israeli government's policy on the war

By Ellie Grant

3 min read

April 16, 2025 09:12

Liberal and Reform rabbis and cantors said the actions of the 36 who signed a letter in the FT criticising Israel's actions in Gaza were 'both principled and brave' (Pictured: protesters in Israel, Getty)

JC Israel Briefing Day 558: Hamas loses contact with US-Israeli hostage

Plus, ‘deep state’ row escalates between Netanyahu and Shin Bet

By Nathan Jeffay

3 min read

April 16, 2025 08:39

Hamas says it has lost contact with the terrorists holding Edan Alexander in Gaza (Image: Hostages and Missing Families Forum)

By Vivian Bercovici

Canada’s new prime minister is failing the Jews

Carney has steadfastly avoided public contact with the Canadian Jewish community, the 4th largest in the world

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April 16, 2025 08:29

Canada’s new prime minister is failing the Jews

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Hamas’ death toll figures are a sham – and now we have proof

Statistical analysis of the latest fatality list revealed gross inflation of the numbers

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April 16, 2025 08:28

The Hamas-run Gaza health ministry has been found to have included decade-old fatalities in its latest death toll data (Image: Getty)

Maldives and Bangladesh implement anti-Israel passport rules in pro-Palestine ‘solidarity’

The Asian nations, both of whose populations are more than 90 per cent Muslim, have a long history of pro-Palestinian advocacy, with neither recognising Israel as a legitimate state.

By JC Reporter

1 min read

April 15, 2025 14:01

The Maldives and Bangladesh have separately tightened their rules regarding travel to and from Israel in 'solidarity' with Palestine (Image: Getty)

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JC Israel Briefing Day 565: Egypt replaces Qatar as ceasefire mediator after US-Israeli pressure

Stop misrepresenting British Jews

Gary Lineker accuses BBC of ‘capitulating to lobbying’ over Gaza documentary withdrawal

JC Israel Briefing Day 564: Details of new ceasefire plan emerge

IDF admits errors over ambulance shootings, but decries ‘blood libel’

‘Interfaith’ charity allowed to keep prestigious award despite JC antisemitism exposé

Government rejects efforts to detain Israeli foreign minister during London visit

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