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Nearly 40% of Americans think US is too supportive of Israel, poll finds

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EU Commission president Ursula von der Leyen originally offered unqualified support for Israel in the wake of the October 7 atrocities (Image: Getty)

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Francesca Albanese, United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories, attends a press conference by the Global Sumud Flotilla in Tunis on September 9, 2025. (Image: Getty)

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Beachgoers by the sea in Tel Aviv (Photo: Flash90)

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91% of Israelis are satisfied with their lives, survey shows

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Unforeseen consequences: President Bill Clinton, Yasser Arafat and Yitzahk Rabin at the signing of the Oslo Accords in 1993 (Image: Getty)

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Less than half UK Jewry supports two-state solution, new poll finds

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A diplomat observes the room a the opening of the 57th session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva on September 9, 2024 (Photo by FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP via Getty Images)

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An ‘Israel genocide’ finding by a body dedicated to attacking Israel is not a finding

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Two Israelis killed in terror shooting at Jordan border crossing

Another bystander was “critically wounded”, while attacker was ‘neutralised’ at the scene, according to initial reports

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Israeli security forces near the scene where two Israelis were killed in a terror shooting attack at Allenby bridge, a crossing between West Bank and Jordan, September 18, 2025 (Image: Flash90)

Trump gives Blair green light for post-war Gaza plan

Details of the proposal, including the creation of a new governance structure in the Strip, have reportedly come to light for the first time

By Jacob Jaffa

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Tony Blair speaks during 'Unite in Action' conversation with Arnold Schwarzenegger during the Austrian World Summit at Hofburg Congress Center on June 03, 2025 (Image: Getty)

Hundreds of UK-based Israelis to protest war in anti-Netanyahu demonstration

‘Israelis and Jews are not all aligned with the horrors that the Netanyahu government is doing’

By Jane Prinsley

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UK-based Israelis protest the war in Gaza at a previous demonstration outside King's Cross Station (Photo: Aviel Lewis)

EU announces proposal to curb trade with Israel to ‘improve humanitarian situation’ in Gaza

The bloc accounts for 32 per cent of Israel’s global trade and the new measures mark a significant change in Brussels’ approach to confronting allies

By Daniel Ben-David

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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in Brussels, Belgium, September 16, 2025 (Credit: Omar Havana/Getty Images)

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German chancellor weeps over antisemitism – but fails to back Israel when it counts

At Munich’s synagogue reopening, Friedrich Merz spoke movingly, invoking ’Never again’. Yet without firm backing for the Jewish state and providing military aid, his words risk sounding hollow

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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (Image: Youtube)

Netanyahu seemingly backpeddles on ‘super-Sparta’ comments amid market backlash

The prime minister faced criticism from opposition leaders and business figures over his suggestion that Israel may become isolated from international trade

By Jacob Jaffa

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Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a joint press conference with the US Secretary of State at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem on September 15, 2025 (Image: Getty)

Israel ‘arming Druze militias’ in Syria after wave of sectarian attacks

Syrian security forces and Bedouin tribes massacred civilians in the southern city of Sweida in July amid fierce inter-ethnic clashes

By Jacob Jaffa

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Syrian Druze fighters flash the victory sign as they ride in an armoured vehicle, after Syrian government forces pulled out of the southern Sweida governorate, on July 17, 2025 (Image: Getty)

Jewish MP among delegation blocked from entering Israel

Dr Peter Prinsley, as well as fellow Labour backbencher Simon Opher, were due to hold meetings with British diplomats and Israeli and Palestinian officials

By Jacob Jaffa

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Bury St Edmunds MP Dr Peter Prinsley (Image: YouTube/Welovebse)

Marco Rubio lands in Israel ahead of frank discussions surrounding apparent failure of IDF strike in Doha

The long-time friend of Israel said despite the US being ‘not happy’ with the strike, it would not alter the US-Israel relationship

By Daniel Ben-David

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September 14, 2025 12:24

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks to reporters ahead of flying to Israel, September 13, 2025 (Credit: X)

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Israel

Green deputy leader ‘personally caused harm and distress to my family’ former Leeds University rabbi says

Nearly 40% of Americans think US is too supportive of Israel, poll finds

MEPs criticise Ursula von der Leyen for ‘rewarding terror’ with Israel sanction plans

When international law becomes anti-Israel theatre

91% of Israelis are satisfied with their lives, survey shows

Less than half UK Jewry supports two-state solution, new poll finds

An ‘Israel genocide’ finding by a body dedicated to attacking Israel is not a finding

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