IsraelDua Lipa and Benedict Cumberbatch among 300 celebrities to call for end of UK ‘complicity’ in Gaza ‘horrors’Director Danny Boyle, comedian Grace Campbell and actress Nicola Coughlan were also included in the list of signatoriesBy Imogen Garfinkel1 min read
Board of DeputiesANALYSIS: The consensus view — Rosenberg lays out the Board’s stance on the Middle EastThe JC takes a careful look at what the president of the Board of Deputies said at Sunday’s plenary meetingBy Simon Rocker2 min read
SettlersUK condemns Israel’s approval of new West Bank settlementsMinister Hamish Falconer described the action as ‘a deliberate obstacle’ to the two-state solutionBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read
By Arsen OstrovskyWhy the UK must demand Karim Khan’s resignationWith serious allegations against the ICC prosecutor, Britain must reject the flawed case against Israel and defend the integrity of international law3 min read
IsraelHamas’ UK lawyer claims Israel ‘murders’ Palestinians ‘because they’re not Jewish’Franck Magennis said he aims to ‘overthrow’ the Jewish State and ‘global capitalism’By Jacob Jaffa2 min read
Iran nuclear programTrump warns Israel off Iran strike amid possible progress in nuclear talksReports suggest that Tehran may be willing to suspend its uranium enrichment in return for a pair of significant concessions from WashingtonBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read
Israel BriefingJC Israel Briefing Day 601: New 60-day ceasefire deal ‘on the precipice’Plus, Egypt and Israel reportedly exchange fire as Rafah offensive pushes onBy Nathan Jeffay2 min read
UN hands ICJ role to Jordanian envoy who said Israel is at war ‘with the people of Gaza’Mahmoud Daifallah Hmoud has previously described Israel’s war against Hamas as a ‘vicious attack against the protected population’ of the StripBy JC Reporter2 min read||May 28, 2025 17:23
Indonesia ‘ready to recognise Israel’ to ‘achieve true peace’The majority-Muslim nation, which has been publicly hostile to Israel for years, conditioned the move on the equivalent recognition of a Palestinian state by JerusalemBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||May 28, 2025 15:52
Israel confirms death of Hamas leader Mohammed SinwarHis death leaves the group without a leader in Gaza and could spark a power struggle with the political leadership in QatarBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||May 28, 2025 14:33
By Tristane BanonPresident Macron’s surrender on the Gaza genocide lieBy treating a blood libel against Israel as a matter for future historians, the French president lent credibility to those who dress up antisemitism as virtue3 min read||May 28, 2025 14:08
Israel approves 22 new West Bank settlements in ‘secret vote’Some of the towns – which reportedly won the approval of the prime minister – will be newly built, while others will be outposts that were previously considered illegal under Israeli lawBy JC Reporter1 min read||May 28, 2025 11:17
Chief Rabbi: ‘Anti-Zionism is the new antisemitism’Sir Ephraim Mirvis claimed to be anti-Zionist is to be ‘anti-Jewish’ and called Jerusalem the ‘heart of Jewish faith’By Daniel Ben-David2 min read||May 28, 2025 10:09
By Stephen PollardKemi Badenoch and the lost art of telling the truthThe Tory leader couldn’t have been clearer: ‘If Hamas is praising your actions, you’ve probably done something wrong’3 min read||May 28, 2025 09:30
JC Israel Briefing Day 600: Nationwide protests call for ceasefire dealPlus, ICC prepares arrest warrants against Smotrich and Ben-GvirBy Nathan Jeffay2 min read||May 28, 2025 09:23
By Shachar KleimanThe groups vying for control of Gaza post-HamasMore than 15 organisations are competing to fill the vacuum after the war ends – and Israel should start paying attention.4 min read||May 27, 2025 17:00