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Society of Authors rejects ‘one-sided’ Gaza motion

Jewish writers relieved as union votes against ‘divisive’ anti-Israel motion

By Jane Prinsley

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Society of Authors rejects ‘one-sided’ Gaza motion

TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - MAY 4: Families of hostages held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip and supporters march during a demonstration calling for an hostages deal with Hamas and against the Israeli government on May 4, 2024 in Tel Aviv, Israel. International mediators brokering ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Hamas sounded optimistic notes today as a delegation from the Palestinian militant group returned to Cairo to consider the latest proposal.(Photo by Amir Levy/Getty Images)

Israel denies reports that it will end war for hostage deal with Hamas

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Two more Israeli Oct. 7 victims declared dead

Two more Israeli Oct. 7 victims declared dead

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Protesters demonstrating against Hamas's sexual violence hold placards outside the BBC headquarters in February (Credit: Getty Images)

Senior lecturer says it is ‘funny’ and ‘fake news’ to claim Hamas carried out sex crimes

By Daniel Ben-David

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NYPD officers in riot gear break into a building at Columbia University, where pro-Palestinian students are barricaded inside a building and have set up an encampment, in New York City on April 30, 2024. New York police entered Columbia University's campus late April 30, 2024 and were in front of a building barricaded by pro-Palestinian student protesters, an AFP reporter saw. Dozens of people were around Hamilton Hall, on the Columbia campus in the middle of New York City, as police arrived and began pushing protesters outside, the reporter said. (Photo by KENA BETANCUR / AFP) (Photo by KENA BETANCUR/AFP via Getty Images)

NYU says over half arrested for anti-Israel riots not tied to school

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Colombia's President Gustavo Petro delivers a speech during a May Day (Labor Day) rally in Bogota on May 1, 2024. Colombian President Gustavo Petro said Wednesday his country will sever diplomatic ties with Israel, whose leader he described as "genocidal" over its war in Gaza. (Photo by Raul ARBOLEDA / AFP) (Photo by RAUL ARBOLEDA/AFP via Getty Images)

Colombia cuts diplomatic ties with Israel

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Brighton has seen a surge in anti-Israel activity since October 7 (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Waves of antisemitism hit the south coast community

By Jane Prinsley

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Rabbi’s essay, calling Israeli politicians ‘war criminals’, sparks row

Rabbi Lara Haft Yom-Tov wrote that they had ‘manufactured a famine’

By Jane Prinsley

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April 26, 2024 15:14

Rabbi Lara Haft Yom-Tom (Photo: Instagram)

BBC admits Hamas ‘civilian’ death reporting was inaccurate

Complaint against BBC news report upheld

By Jane Prinsley

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April 26, 2024 15:01

Israel has announced plans to evacuate Gaza's southern city of Rafah where some 1.4 million internally displaced Palestinians are sheltering as the IDF prepares for a ground invasion. (Photo by Ahmad Hasaballah/Getty Images)

Israeli student detained at East Midlands airport

Neriya Ashwal, 28, was told ‘you are not detained but if you choose to go we will detain you’

By Jane Prinsley

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April 26, 2024 13:16

Neriya Ashwal is working towards an MBA in Barcelona and had been visiting the UK for a weekend away when he was held by counter-terror officers (Photo: Facebook)

1,600 left-wing Jews back Palestinian state in letter to Lord Cameron

Former Board of Deputies president and more than 35 rabbis endorse Yachad letter to Foreign Secretary

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April 25, 2024 15:57

Britain's Foreign Secretary David Cameron reacts as he leaves Westminster Abbey in London, on March 11, 2024, at the end of the annual Commonwealth Day service ceremony. (Photo by Daniel LEAL / AFP) (Photo by DANIEL LEAL/AFP via Getty Images)

Hamas official who advocated for destruction of Israel: We’d accept two-state solution

Khalil al-Hayya’s claim contradicts previous statements he has made about Hamas’s intentions

By Jane Prinsley

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April 25, 2024 15:52

Khalil al-Hayya has offered mixed messages in recent interviews (Photo: Getty Images)

Hamas releases video of US-Israeli hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin

His parents called the video, the first proof of life since his abduction, "overwhelming,"

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April 25, 2024 09:15

Hamas releases video of US-Israeli hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin

Andrew Fox

As a former British soldier, only visiting Israel made me understand the Gaza war

Infantry officer Andrew Fox’s analysis of the Jewish state’s military response to the Hamas terror raid was viewed over four million times on social media

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April 22, 2024 14:05

Placards of Israeli hostages held by Hamas hang in a destroyed house in Kibbutz Beeri (Photo: Maja Hitij/Getty Images)

Society of Authors ‘hijacked by extremists’ after Gaza motion omits Hamas

Jewish writers voiced fears that if the motion passes, the next stop may be boycott of ‘Zionists’ themselves

By Jane Prinsley

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April 22, 2024 13:54

Society of Authors ‘hijacked by extremists’ after Gaza motion omits Hamas

UN ‘set to whitewash Unrwa report’ despite new evidence of radicalisation in Gaza schools

Evidence shown to UN’s investigation showed apparent glorification of terror but there are fears it will be ignored

By Jane Prinsley

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April 21, 2024 12:04

Students holding shrouded dolls signifying dead Gazan babies (posted on Facebook, December 2023)

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