UnrwaUNRWA 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
IRGCDaniel 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
Middle EastMiddle 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
IsraelIsrael 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
Labour Friends of IsraelUK 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
Labour Friends of IsraelLabour Friends of Israel unveil new vice chairsNew appointments follow the appointment of previous vice chairs to key cabinet positionsBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read
IRGCMinister labels IRGC ‘a threat to the safety and security of the UK’Parliament heard that Iran-backed groups were organising against Jewish studentsBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read
‘Work night and day’ to release hostages, MPs urge government on October 7 anniversaryOver 100 MPs attended a private commemoration ceremony in ParliamentBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read||October 8, 2024 14:02
‘Please don’t forget my grandpa’, hostage families appeal to Labour ministersChancellor Rachel Reeves and Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner also spoke at LFI eventBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read||September 25, 2024 11:22
Israeli opposition leader to address Labour Friends of Israel rally tomorrowHostage families applauded at fringe event in LiverpoolBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read||September 23, 2024 17:01
Labour Friends of Israel reveal new parliamentary chairJon Pearce said he wants to enhance relations between Britain and Israel and combat antisemitismBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read||September 17, 2024 14:11
Lawyers threaten action against UK government over Israel arms banLegal advocacy group UK Lawyers for Israel has questioned the criteria used by the government to freeze some export licencesBy JC Reporter2 min read||September 8, 2024 10:03
New Labour MPs reveal how trips to Israel made the ‘horror’ of war hit homeParliamentarians open up about visits organised by Labour Friends of IsraelBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read||August 22, 2024 10:29
Foreign Office official quits over government’s refusal to ban arms sales to IsraelLabour MP urges government to impose an arms embargoBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read||August 19, 2024 11:44
Jewish leaders voice deep concern over government’s ‘shift away from Israel’Board and JLC issue statement condemning UK’s decision to drop opposition to ICC arrest warrant for Israeli leadersBy Jane Prinsley2 min read||July 26, 2024 14:58
Families of October 7 hostages meet new Middle East Minister and Labour MPsAround 30 MPs attended Labour Friends of Israel eventBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read||July 25, 2024 10:49