Labour Friends of IsraelLeeds MP appointed new Labour Friends of Israel chairMark Sewards said he was ‘delighted’ to take up the roleBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read
Labour PartyDo not equate Netanyahu with Hamas, Yair Golan aide tells Labour conference meetingJonathan Cummings was speaking at an event organised by Labour Friends of Israel that featured Middle East Minister Hamish FalconerBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read
Labour Friends of IsraelChair of Labour Friends of Israel promoted to PM’s officeJon Pearce has stepped down from LFI after his appointment to Sir Keir Starmer’s teamBy Jane Prinsley1 min read
Yahya SinwarSuspect arrested over ‘arson’ at pro-Israel MP’s officeSharon Hodgson’s constituency headquarters was also defaced with ‘blood on your hands' graffitiBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read
Labour PartyLabour MP claims Israel ‘killed Yemen’s prime minister’ in strike on Houthi cabinetKim Johnson was accused of neglecting ‘basic facts’ in apparently mixing up the militant group with the country’s recognised governmentBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read
Labour Friends of Israel‘It's not within our power to decide the outcome of this conflict’: LFI’s new chair on facing down ‘division and hatred’ in Parliament and beyondThe new Derbyshire MP has also highlighted the plight of the remaining hostages held by HamasBy Lorin Bell-Cross4 min read
Prime Minister's QuestionsStarmer condemns ‘appalling’ Israeli military action in PMQs dominated by GazaThe government is considering further sanctions against Israel as Labour MPs ramp up the pressure on ministersBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read
Labour MPs make Israel visit amid strain on UK relationsA delegation of parliamentarians, including five elected last year, visited with Labour Friends of IsraelBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read||June 4, 2025 13:57
Police urged to reveal what they knew about Green councillor who shared Hamas videoAbdul Malik admitted sharing a video by a spokesperson for the terrorist group, despite initially denying doing soBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read||April 16, 2025 11:55
LFI chair becomes first British MP to fly directly from Israel to UAEThe group has called on government to create ‘special envoy’ to the Abraham AccordsBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read||March 26, 2025 11:50
Zarah Sultana’s chances of regaining Labour whip diminished after Albanese meetingThe Board of Deputies had previously called for Francesca Albanese’s dismissal after she backed David MillerBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read||March 18, 2025 16:50
UNRWA hits out at ‘disinformation campaign’ in letter to MPs following ‘disturbing’ Emily Damari allegationsFormer hostage told Sir Keir Starmer that she was held by Hamas terrorists in an UNRWA facilityBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read||February 5, 2025 10:48
Daniel Khalife case shows the need to be tough on Iran, MPs tell ministersLuke Akehurst told the JC the case was a ‘reminder of why the IRGC needs to be proscribed’By Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read||February 3, 2025 17:09
Middle East Minister refuses to apologise for comments about Israeli ambassadorHamish Falconer: it was clear that I wasn’t commenting on Hotovely personally in Parliament last weekBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read||January 13, 2025 12:09
Israel rebukes UK government for failing to address October 7 in Gaza aid criticismThe UK, France and Germany urged Israel to act on ‘the unacceptable humanitarian situation in Gaza’By Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read||December 3, 2024 15:59
UK call for ‘unconditional’ ceasefire without hostage release broke my heart, Emily Damari’s mother tells StarmerMandy Damari was given a standing ovation after her speech to Labour Friends of Israel’s annual lunchBy Lorin Bell-Cross4 min read||December 2, 2024 16:21