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JC Israel Briefing Day 576: Israel set to approve new Gaza offensive

Plus, former hostage accuses government of leading Israelis ‘like sheep to the slaughter’

By Nathan Jeffay

2 min read

Israel's cabinet is expected to approve a major new offensive in Gaza later today (Image: Flash90)

Syrian security forces have reportedly reached an agreement with Druze leaders to end the sectarian violence that swept Damascus this week (Image: Getty)

Druze leaders in Syria agree to disarm after sectarian clashes

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An unauthorised civilian ship trying to breach the sea blockade on Gaza has reportedly been hit by a drone strike (Image: Government of Malta)

Unauthorised Gaza aid ship ‘hit by drone strike’ during attempted blockade breach

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Former hostage Mia Schem has claimed she was raped by her personal trainer weeks after she returned from Gaza (Image: Flash90)

Israel Briefing

JC Israel Briefing Day 574: Former hostage claims she was raped after return to Israel

By Nathan Jeffay

4 min read

Cllr Makawi (right) alongside Green Party co-leader Carla Denyer (Image: YouTube/Green Party of England and Wales)

Exclusive: Green Party broadcast featured councillor who denied Hamas atrocities

By Lorin Bell-Cross

2 min read

Canadian Prime Minister and Liberal Party Leader Mark Carney speaks to his supporters after winning the Canadian Federal Election on April 29, 2025 (Photo: Getty Images)

Vivian Bercovici

By Vivian Bercovici

A cold wind blows through Canada’s Jewish communities

4 min read

Franck Magennis said during a recent podcast appearance that the goal of his client is to 'end Israel' (Image: YouTube/@5Pillars)

Barrister representing Hamas says legal bid aims to “end Israel”

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What is Israel’s long-term strategy in Gaza?

To ensure Hamas never rules again, Jerusalem aims to separate the terror regime from Gaza's population

By Yaakov Lappin

3 min read

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May 1, 2025 15:22

Hints of the IDF's separation strategy in Gaza are beginning to emerge (Image: Getty)

Ireland is most anti-Israel country in Europe with echoes of 1930s Germany, former justice minister claims

Alan Shatter voices his ‘deeply concern’ for the country’s small Jewish community

By Lorin Bell-Cross

6 min read

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May 1, 2025 12:39

Former Irish justice minister Alan Shatter (Image: Getty)

Number arrested on suspicion of arson after Israel fires rises to 18, Netanyahu claims

A group of countries including Croatia, Italy and Cyprus have joined the firefighting effort

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May 1, 2025 10:53

Wildfires across the Jerusalem area have now been contained (Image: Flash90)

Counter Terror Police investigating anti-Israel band Kneecap over ‘up Hamas’ video

Clips circulated on social media showing members of the group apparently praising terror organisations and telling an audience ‘kill your local MP’

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May 1, 2025 10:53

Anti-Israel band Kneecap is under investigation by Counter Terror Police over clips of its members saying 'up Hamas, up Hezbollah' and 'kill your local MP' (Image: Getty)

JC Israel Briefing Day 573: Wildfires ravage Israel on Independence Day

Plus, Syria’s assault on the Druze put it on a collision course with Jerusalem

By Nathan Jeffay

3 min read

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May 1, 2025 09:21

Wildfires have caused Israeli Independence Day celebrations to be significantly curtailed and are feared to be heading towards Jerusalem (Image: Flash90)

Melanie Phillips

By Melanie Phillips

The Commons hearing that turned into a trial against Israel and its defenders

Parliament should be investigating the hostility, double standards and deafness to facts when it comes to Israel

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April 30, 2025 17:24

The Commons hearing that turned into a trial against Israel and its defenders

Maureen Lipman

By Maureen Lipman

Pool-side anxieties, the Rambam and one golden, salted margarita

Reflections from the Queen Mary 2: people-watching at sea and a tribute to the Schindler of Spain

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April 30, 2025 17:11

SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 26: The world's biggest passenger liner, the Queen Mary 2 arrives at her home port of Southampton December 26, 2003 in Southampton, England. Britain's Queen Elizabeth II will officially name the 550m GBP luxury liner on January 8, 2004. (Photo by Scott Barbour/Getty Images)

Three arrested after protestors storm synagogue holding Israel-Palestine memorial

Right-wing politicians condemned attendees of the ceremony as ‘traitors’ and said the violence was the ‘opening shot’

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April 30, 2025 16:11

Protestors stormed the Reform synagogue in Ra'anana last night during a Israeli-Palestinian memorial service (Image: Google Earth)

UK volunteer supports groundbreaking Israeli mental health project after October 7 attacks

According to reports around 580,000 people are suffering from severe PTSD symptoms directly related to the attacks

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April 30, 2025 16:05

The Growing Project The Growing Project aims to establish a national network of 100 'Resilience Centres'

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