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Lorin Bell-Cross

Select committees should be for grown-up scrutiny, not student politics virtue-signalling

The purpose of these meetings isn’t to generate clickbait social media content for MPs

By Lorin Bell-Cross

3 min read

Students of the drama school were encouraged to take part in a "School Strike for Palestine" and to perform anti-Israel poetry (Getty)

SDLP leader Claire Hanna MP (Image: UK Parliament).

Prime Minister's Questions

Belfast MP claims Israel is guilty of ‘genocide’ at PMQs

By Lorin Bell-Cross

2 min read

Solidarity: Jack Rankin MP (centre) and Nivi Feldman (left) at the launch, with Avinatan Or’s British mother Ditza Or, and his sisters Yehudit and Tomer.

Parliament wants them home: The MPs ‘twinning’ with our hostages

By Daniel Ben-David

2 min read

Secretary General of Amnesty International Agnes Callamard (Image: Getty)

Amnesty Israel confirms there is no ‘genocide’ in Gaza, rejecting claims… by Amnesty

2 min read

More than 160 Israelis in the UK have signed a letter calling for far-right Israeli ministers to be sanctioned by the British government. Pictured - A man stands with a sign showing the faces of Israeli politicians (L to R) Bezalel Smotrich, Simcha Rothman, Benjamin Netanyahu, Yariv Levin, and Itamar Ben-Gvir behind black bars, during a protest in Israel calling for the release of hostages. (Photo via Getty Images)

Israel Diaspora relations

UK Israeli group call for Labour government to sanction Ben Gvir and Smotrich

By Jane Prinsley

3 min read

Sports broadcaster Gary Lineker has denied claims that he is antisemitic following his tweets about the Israel-Gaza war (Getty)

Gary Lineker: ‘I’m not antisemitic, I’m anti-bad people’

By Imogen Garfinkel

1 min read

Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip (Getty Images)

Seth J. Frantzman

By Seth J. Frantzman

Are Israel and Hamas about to reach a deal?

4 min read

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Yaakov Katz

The uprising in Syria is providing a convenient distraction for Bibi

Israel’s security policy must be rooted in more than immediate threats and tactical distractions

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December 5, 2024 07:30

Syrian regime airstrikes target anti-regime fighters in Aleppo, in northern Syria on November 30 (Getty)

Turner Prize engulfed by anti-Israel rage as winner makes ‘genocide’ speech

A Palestine Solidarity Campaign rally outside Tate Britain was met by a pro-Israel demonstration

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December 4, 2024 17:21

Turner prizewinner Jasleen Kaur gives her acceptance speech (Image: BBC)

Nigel Farage meets Emily Damari’s mother and accuses government of ‘pandering’ to Hamas

Reform UK’s leader said the government had ‘written off’ Britain’s Jewish population

By Lorin Bell-Cross

3 min read

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December 4, 2024 14:40

Nigel Farage (right) with Emily Damari's mother Mandy (Image: Nigel Farage, X/Twitter)

Israel rebukes UK government for failing to address October 7 in Gaza aid criticism

The UK, France and Germany urged Israel to act on ‘the unacceptable humanitarian situation in Gaza’

By Lorin Bell-Cross

2 min read

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December 3, 2024 15:59

Foreign Secretary David Lammy speaks as the United Nations Security Council meets to discuss the situation in the Middle East (photo: Getty Images)

UK call for ‘unconditional’ ceasefire without hostage release broke my heart, Emily Damari’s mother tells Starmer

Mandy Damari was given a standing ovation after her speech to Labour Friends of Israel’s annual lunch

By Lorin Bell-Cross

4 min read

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December 2, 2024 16:21

Emily Damari's mother Mandy addressing Labour Friends of Israel's annual lunch. Credit: Labour Friends of Israel.

Kevin Spacey tours Gaza border

The actor visited a friend’s child who is serving in the IDF

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December 2, 2024 13:51

Kevin Spacey landed in Israel for a surprising visit on Friday and visited lone soldier from the US Ayala Levinstein (Credit: X)

Over 60 parliamentarians call for sanctions against Israel

Labour source hits back at ‘Corbynite rump’ for not mentioning Hamas or hostages

By Lorin Bell-Cross

2 min read

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December 1, 2024 13:16

A pro-Palestinian supporter waves a Palestinian flag during a National March for Palestine in central London (Photo: Getty Images)

Israel being dragged down path of ‘ethnic cleansing’ in Gaza, says former defence minister

Moshe Ya’alon attacked push to resettle Gaza by the far-right section of Israel’s coalition government

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December 1, 2024 10:37

Prime Minister Netanyahu and Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon in talks with IDF commanders on how to respond to Hamas rockets during Operation Protective Edge (Photo: Ariel Hermoni/Ministry of Defense/Flash90)

Hamas’s proof-of-life video of Edan Alexander is reminder of Hamas cruelty, says White House

Clip appears to show Alexander in distress and asking both Netanyahu and US president-elect Donald Trump to negotiate for his release

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December 1, 2024 09:43

A rally for Edan Elexander

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