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New Iranian president reiterates commitment to destroying Israel

Iran ‘has always supported the resistance of the people of the region against the illegitimate Zionist regime,’ wrote Masoud Pezeshkian

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Iran's newly-elected President Masoud Pezeshkian (C) visits the shrine of the Islamic Republic's founder Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini (Photo by ATTA KENARE / AFP)

PYEONGCHANG-GUN, SOUTH KOREA - FEBRUARY 09: Flag bearer Alexei Bychenko of Israel and teammates enter the stadium during the Opening Ceremony of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at PyeongChang Olympic Stadium on February 9, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea. (Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images)

Israel doubles security budget for Olympics as athletes fear hostility in Paris

By Hannah Gillott

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Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi David Lau (left) and Sephardic Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef attend a ceremony selling hametz (food containing leavening) to Arab Israeli Mr Jaber before the upcoming Passover holiday in Jerusalem, April 4, 2023. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Power struggle leaves Israel without chief rabbis

By Etgar Lefkovits

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An Israeli man is being treated for brain-eating amoeba Naegleria fowleri (Photo: Getty Images)

Brain-eating amoeba diagnosed in Israel in second ever case

By Hannah Gillott

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2MGT6D3 Yeshiva University Maccabees huddle around guard Ryan Turell (11) before a game against the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA), in New York, Feb. 25, 2020. The Maccabees won the Skyline Conference quarterfinal 75-57. (AP Photo/Jessie Wardarski)

Orthodox basketball star Ryan Turell signed to top Israeli league

By Eliana Jordan

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Smoke billows from forest fires near the southern Lebanese village of Shebaa, close to the northern border of Israel, following the shooting down of a drone by the Israeli army on July 4, 2024 (Getty Images)

Hezbollah drone and rocket barrage pounds northern Israel

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Mayssaa Abdul Khalek

‘Death to Israel’ journalist still used by BBC

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What to expect from Labour in government

We examine the party’s pledges on key areas of concern for the Jewish community, from education to security

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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July 4, 2024 10:00

TOPSHOT - Britain's main opposition Labour Party leader Keir Starmer delivers a speech on stage during the launching of Labour Party election manifesto, in Manchester, on June 13, 2024 in the build-up to the UK general election on July 4. (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP) (Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)

Man killed in deadly shopping centre terror attack in Israel

The assailant was shot dead after attacking two IDF soldiers in a mall, leaving one dead

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July 3, 2024 12:57

Police and rescue forces outside the scene of a stabbing attack in Karmiel, northern Israel, July 3, 2024 (Photo by David Cohen/Flash90)

Parents worry, but Israel tour keeps going

Post-16 Israel tour takes off but with 60 per cent fewer teens than last year

By Jane Prinsley

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July 3, 2024 09:25

A Bnei Akiva Israel Tour in Jerusalem (Photo: Bnei Akiva and UJIA Israel Experience)

Steve McCabe: Labour’s reaction to October 7 showed it was a changed party

Outgoing Labour Friends of Israel head says party has changed compared to the Corbyn years

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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July 2, 2024 11:53

Steve McCabe (wearing light blue shirt) in the ruins of a building in Kibbutz Be'eri during a visit to Israel in March this year. Credit: Labour Friends of Israel

Orthodox protesting against IDF conscription get ‘skunk sprayed’

Strictly-Orthodox young Jewish men will now no longer be exempt from serving in the Israeli military, the country’s High Court has ruled

By Daniel Ben-David

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July 2, 2024 11:30

Police clash with demonstrators during a protest against the recruitment of Ultra orthodox Jews to the IDF, Jerusalem, June 30, 2024 (Credit: Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)

Alan Aziz

Israel’s at war – but keeps on innovating

The start-up nation solves problems to create a better world, even during war time

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June 30, 2024 08:29

Israel’s at war – but keeps on innovating

Labour candidate claims arms sales to Israel will stop ‘immediately’ if party takes power

Jewish MP Fabian Hamilton was speaking at a hustings at the Baab-Ul-Ilm mosque in Leeds

By Rosa Doherty

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June 30, 2024 08:27

Fabian Hamilton: Claimed arms sales to Israel would stop 'immediately'

Labour to delay recognition of Palestinian state

Sir Keir Starmer’s advisers are reportedly concerned early acknowledgement may create a rift with Biden

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June 28, 2024 14:34

The Labour Party will recognise a Palestinian state as a 'contribution' to a renewed peace process (Photo: Cameron Smith/Getty Images)

Israel reveals ‘day after’ plan Gaza – to begin in ‘coming days’

The plan set out by Israel’s National Security Adviser is for a government of local leaders, backed by moderate Arab states

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June 25, 2024 14:08

Tzachi Hanegbi

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