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JC Israel Briefing Day 534: Mass protests over return to Gaza War

Plus, rocket salvos in Yemen, Syria and Lebanon

By Nathan Jeffay

5 min read

One per cent of Israel's total population has taken part in protests against the government's resumption of the war in Gaza (Image: Getty)

Former head of MI6 Sir Richard Dearlove (Image: Getty).

Iran is a ‘threat’ to British Jews, cautions former MI6 chief

By Lorin Bell-Cross

5 min read

Israeli troops gather standing atop a tank on the border with the Gaza Strip (Getty)

Jake Wallis Simons

By Jake Wallis Simons

Israel’s self-defence always offends more than the jihadi atrocities that triggered it

3 min read

Palestinian families leaving the eastern sector of the Gaza Strip on the border with Israel following the Israeli airstrikes early on Tuesday morning (Photo: Getty Images)

Stephen Pollard

By Stephen Pollard

Hamas knew the consequences of not releasing the hostages – and now it is paying the price

2 min read

David Lammy (Getty)

Downing Street rejects David Lammy’s claim that Israel has breached international law

By Lorin Bell-Cross

3 min read

Palestinians join the Iftar gathering next to the rubble of a destroyed mosque in Beit Lahia, Northern Gaza (Image: Getty)

Israel resumes Gaza strikes, killing senior Hamas commanders

3 min read

A protester holding a Palestinian flag walks past a graffiti reading "Stop Gaza Holocaust" during a demonstration in Brussels (Photo by SIMON WOHLFAHRT/AFP via Getty Images)

Joël Rubinfeld

By Joël Rubinfeld

Belgium is at the centre of the global Dreyfus trial

5 min read

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We need a British ‘Iron Dome’ – and Israel can help, say politicians

Former Defence Secretary Grant Shapps: Britain’s security interests are directly aligned with those of Israel

By Lorin Bell-Cross

3 min read

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March 13, 2025 12:06

This picture taken from Israel's southern border with the Gaza Strip on April 17, 2024 shows a battery of Israel's Iron Dome air defence system deployed near the Palestinian territory, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the militant group Hamas. (Photo by JACK GUEZ / AFP) (Photo by JACK GUEZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Melanie Phillips

By Melanie Phillips

Starmer’s moral clarity on Ukraine is absent when it comes to the Jewish state

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March 13, 2025 11:53

Sir Keir Starmer and Volodomyr Zelensky (Getty)

Andrew Fox

Israel has all the hardware to make Britain battle-ready

3 min read

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March 13, 2025 11:38

ISRAEL - DECEMBER 16: In this handout photo, an Israeli Arrow anti-missile missile is launched in a successful test to detect and obliterate a high-altitude target missile early morning December 16, 2003 from an central Israel Air Force (IAF) base. The test was the sixth in a series examining the operational performance of the Arrow, now deployed by the IAF, intended to protect Israel from ballistic missile attacks. (Photo by Israeli Aircraft Industries/Getty Images)

Grant Shapps

By Grant Shapps

Why Britain must deepen its defence ties with Israel

The former defence secretary Grant Shapps on the need for stronger UK-Israel security ties

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March 13, 2025 11:35

An Israeli KC-135 Stratotanker Boeing 707 plane refuels an F-15 fighter jet, December 31, 2015 (Credit: JACK GUEZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Keffiyeh-clad protester who climbed Big Ben arrested after 16 hours on ledge

The barefoot man forced police to close the area to traffic

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March 9, 2025 10:23

A protester carrying a Palestinian flag sits on a ledge on the Elizabeth Tower which houses the "Big Ben" clock (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Ozzy Osbourne among 200 public figures calling for investigation into BBC Israel bias

The BBC has acknowledged a recently released documentary about Gaza was the result of ‘serious failings’ within the corporation

By Daniel Ben-David

1 min read

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March 7, 2025 14:39

Musical power couple Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne are among 200 prominent media and business figures calling for a review of the BBC's Israel coverage (Image: Getty)

Royal Television Society accused of nominating Hamas-sympathiser for emerging talent award

Al Jazeera reporter Hind Khoudary posted love hearts for Islamic Jihad ‘heroes’ and outed a Palestinian peace activist to Hamas

By Jane Prinsley

3 min read

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March 7, 2025 14:10

Freelance journalist Hind Khoudary was nominated for an RTS award, but has been accused of making inflammatory social media posts and outing a peace activist to Hamas (Image: Al Jazeera)

IDF Spokesperson Daniel Hagari to leave military

The chief spokesman has become one of the most recognisable faces of the IDF

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March 7, 2025 11:30

TOPSHOT - Israeli army spokesman Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari speaks to the press from The Kirya, which houses the Israeli Ministry of Defence, in Tel Aviv on October 18, 2023. A blast ripped through a hospital in war-torn Gaza killing hundreds of people late on October 17, sparking global condemnation and angry protests around the Muslim world. Spokesman Hagari on October 18 said that Israel had "evidence" that militants were responsible for the blast that killed hundreds at a Gaza hospital, saying a review proved others were at fault. (Photo by GIL COHEN-MAGEN / AFP) (Photo by GIL COHEN-MAGEN/AFP via Getty Images)

Catalogue of shame: how the BBC keeps getting it wrong on Jews and Israel

The broadcaster has been accused of platforming Hamas propaganda and breaching its own editorial standards

By Imogen Garfinkel

12 min read

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March 6, 2025 14:01

The BBC has sparked outrage in the UK Jewish community over its coverage of the Israel-Hamas war since October 7 (Getty)

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