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Israel cuts ties with top EU diplomat over alleged ‘apartheid’ remarks

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar accused Kaja Kallas of ‘acting obsessively and with blatant unfairness toward the State of Israel’

By JC Reporter

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(L-R) Irish Finance Minister Simon Harris, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas, Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares Bueno and Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar at the European Council in Brussels on November 11, 2025 (Getty Images)

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Israel opens its first embassy in Fiji for 30 years

By Lianne Kolirin

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Itamar Ben-Gvir

Israeli Foreign Minister lambasts Itamar Ben-Gvir for ‘disgraceful’ video mocking Gaza flotilla detainees

By Daniel Ben-David

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The New York Times office building (Getty Images)

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Netanyahu to sue New York Times over rape dog article

By Jacob Jaffa

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addresses the press at an informal meeting of European Union leaders on April 23, 2026, in Ayia Napa, Cyprus (Getty Images)

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Ukraine threatens Israelis with sanctions over ‘stolen’ grain ship

By Jacob Jaffa

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Israel appoints first envoy to the Christian world after dual scandals

By Melanie Swan

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Sa’ar ‘expressed concern’ over UK antisemitism in call with Foreign Secretary

By Jacob Jaffa

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Iranians need ‘external assistance’ to topple regime, says Sa’ar

The Israeli foreign minister’s comments came as Reuters reported that US intelligence assessments suggested that Tehran ‘retains control of the Iranian public’

By Jacob Jaffa

2 min read

March 12, 2026 11:19

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar speaks during a press conference at the UN Headquarters in New York, on February 18, 2026 (Getty Images)

Foreign Secretary holds call with Israeli counterpart

The discussion between Yvette Cooper and Gideon Sa’ar came twelve days after the start of the Iran War

By Jane Prinsley

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March 11, 2026 14:57

Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper announced the conference today (Photo: Getty)

Sa’ar completes first diplomatic visit to Somaliland after Israel recognition

Somalia condemned the trip as an ‘unauthorised incursion’, but the Israeli foreign minister insisted the move was ‘not directed against anyone’

By Jacob Jaffa

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January 7, 2026 13:48

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar (L) with Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi (R) in Hargeisa, Somaliland on January 6 2025 (X/Gideon Sa'ar)

Israeli leaders praise Trump after US captures Venezuela’s Maduro

Netanyahu congratulates the American president for his ‘bold and historic leadership on behalf of freedom and justice’

By JC Reporter

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January 4, 2026 10:47

US President Donald Trump addresses the media after the United States military carried out a large-scale strike in Caracas, resulting in the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores. (Image: Getty)

By Arsen Ostrovsky

Close the UK and French consulates in Jerusalem or admit recognition was a sham

London and Paris can’t recognise a Palestinian state while running a mission to the Palestinians in Israel’s capital. It’s a breach of the law and the Oslo Accords and Israel should shut them down if necessary

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September 26, 2025 11:45

View of the British consulate in Jerusalem, August 16, 2024 (Image: Flash90)

Israel discussing proposal to annex part of West Bank, says foreign minister

He added ‘we do not want to control the Palestinians’

By JC Reporter

2 min read

September 25, 2025 17:14

An Israeli flag near the Israeli village of Ateret (Image: Binyamin Regional Council)

Foreign ministers of Israel and France clash online over ‘pay for slay’ scheme

An argument between the pair was sparked when Gideon Sa’ar criticised President Macron for his intervention over the US refusing to accept visas issued by the Palestinian Authority

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read

September 4, 2025 14:56

(L-R) French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot and Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar

Diaspora philanthropists protest ‘dangerous’ bill to tax Israeli NGOs

The JLC chair is among those opposing a proposed law that would impose an 80 per cent levy on grants from foreign governments to Israel civil organisations

By Simon Rocker

2 min read

May 26, 2025 13:15