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How unfree Qatar is shaping the free West in its own image

From campuses to media, Qatar has used its wealth to advance an Islamist agenda. The real issue isn’t that the tiny Gulf emirate is playing this game. It’s that we are

By The JC Leader

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Chequebook diplomacy: Qatar Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani (second right) arriving in Baghdad ahead of the 34th Arab League summit last month (Image: Getty)

Documents seized in Gaza reportedly reveal that Qatar was a 'main artery' of Hamas funding in the run-up to October 7 (Pictured: Late emir of Qatar Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani (centre-right) with Hamas leaders, including Ismail Haniyeh (centre-left), on a visit to Gaza in 2012; Image: Getty)

By Jonathan Schanzer

Qatar’s money isn’t just dirty – it’s filthy

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Iran struck an Israeli hospital in Be'er Sheva overnight (Image: Flash90)

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JC Israel Briefing Day 622: Iran hits Israeli hospital

By Nathan Jeffay

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President Trump reportedly discussed the prospect of direct strikes in Iran with senior officials last night (Image: Getty)

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JC Israel Briefing Day 621: Trump ‘considering Iran strikes’

By Nathan Jeffay

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Smoke rises after a reported Israeli strike on a building used by Islamic Republic of Iran News Network, part of Iran's state TV broadcaster, on June 16, 2025 (Photo by Stringer/Getty Images)

By The JC Leader

Israel is poised to reshape and lead a new Middle East

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US Middle East Envoy Steve Witkoff is reportedly due to chair ceasefire talks with Iran this week (Image: Getty)

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JC Israel Briefing Day 620: Iran ceasefire talks planned but missile strikes continue

By Nathan Jeffay

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Israel's death toll has risen to 22 as Iranian strikes intensified (Image: Flash90)

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JC Israel Briefing Day 619: Israeli casualties grow following Iran missile strikes

By Nathan Jeffay

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‘Ghost of Al-Qassam’ with $750k bounty on his head named as new Hamas leader

Az al-Din Haddad reportedly speaks Hebrew and keeps photos of Israeli hostages on his phone after helping to plan the October 7, 2023 massacres

By Jacob Jaffa

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June 13, 2025 11:59

Az al-Din Haddad, known as the 'Ghost of Al-Qassam', has reportedly been named the new leader of Hamas in Gaza (Image: screengrab from Hamas video)

JC Israel Briefing Day 616: Israel strikes Iran

Plus, Washington denies involvement as 100 Iranian drones sent in retaliation

By Nathan Jeffay

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June 13, 2025 09:07

Israel is reportedly readying a solo military strike against Iran (Image: Getty)

Former hostage reveals why she shook hands with Hamas militant at Red Cross handover

Yocheved Lifshitz shared further details about the encounter in an interview with Senior Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg

By Greg Rose

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June 12, 2025 16:57

Yocheved Lifshitz (C), who was released by Hamas after 16 days in captivity (Photo by MARCO LONGARI/AFP via Getty Images)

By Jonathan Harounoff

From Devil’s Island to Gaza: Lies, rage and late corrections no one reads

When it comes to Israeli wars, truth is often the first casualty

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June 12, 2025 15:39

Truth bomb: the Al-Ahli hospital car park after it was hit by a rocket in October 2023. The media rushed to blame Israel but it later emerged the missile was fired by Palestinians (Image: Alamy)

By Yaakov Katz

The missing front: How Netanyahu is bungling the war for legitimacy

Much of the Western media is deeply biased and some flirts openly with antisemitism. But that does not absolve Israel of responsibility

3 min read

June 12, 2025 15:30

Benjamin Netanyahu arrives in court to testify in his corruption trial (Image: Flash90)

Charity Commission launches probe into British charity working with Hamas

Save One Life UK says it works with the terror group to distribute cash in Gaza

By Jane Prinsley

3 min read

June 12, 2025 13:07

The Charity Commission said they are "aware of serious allegations" about Save One Life UK and have opened a regulatory compliance case into the Newham-based charity

Hamas kills five in attack on humanitarian bus, says Gaza aid firm

The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) said that the terror group had ambushed the vehicle as it transported Palestinian staff to a distribution centre, with some potentially taken hostage

By Jacob Jaffa

2 min read

June 12, 2025 10:12

Hamas has reportedly killed five people in an attack on a bus carrying GHF aid workers (Image: Getty)

JC Israel Briefing Day 615: Will Israel pull the trigger on Iran?

Plus, Netanyahu evades coalition collapse

By Nathan Jeffay

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June 12, 2025 09:26

By The JC Leader

Israel’s isolation is not a new phenomenon – it follows an old pattern

The accusations of genocide, the rush to judgment, the revisionism – none of it is unique to this war. Whatever legitimate questions one can raise about the Jewish state’s conduct, the script was written long ago

3 min read

June 11, 2025 10:13

Protestors march down Regent Street demonstrating against military action in Gaza, August 2014. (Photo: Getty Images)

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Hamas

How unfree Qatar is shaping the free West in its own image

Qatar’s money isn’t just dirty – it’s filthy

JC Israel Briefing Day 622: Iran hits Israeli hospital

JC Israel Briefing Day 621: Trump ‘considering Iran strikes’

Israel is poised to reshape and lead a new Middle East

JC Israel Briefing Day 620: Iran ceasefire talks planned but missile strikes continue

JC Israel Briefing Day 619: Israeli casualties grow following Iran missile strikes

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