IsraelArab League issues first condemnation of October 7 and urges Hamas to disarmNations including Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Egypt, Jordan and Turkey all signed a declaration backing a two-state solutionBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
Sir Keir StarmerUK recognition of Palestine: What has been announced and why?Some Labour insiders have slammed the decision as ‘not morally defensible’By Lorin Bell-Cross5 min read
IsraelLeonardo DiCaprio’s Herzliya hotel wins planning approvalThe Hollywood star owns a partial stake in the project, which is set to cover 51,000 square metres on the city’s renowned marinaBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
Gaza Humanitarian FoundationGHF claims former contractor turned whistleblower ‘falsified documents’ to spread ‘false narrative’ of IDF shootingsAnthony Aguilar claimed that Israeli troops shot civilians in front of him, but the US firm alleged that the supposed murders he recounted ‘never happened’By Jacob Jaffa1 min read
By The JC LeaderStarmer’s Palestine recognition ‘threat’ undermines the prospects for peaceIt is hard to imagine a more self-defeating foreign policy move. Promising statehood unless a ceasefire is reached all but guarantees that Hamas will keep rejecting the very truce Britain says it wants3 min read
Sir Keir StarmerUK to recognise Palestinian state in September unless Israel reaches Gaza ceasefireReform UK accuse the prime minister of handing a ‘propaganda victory’ to HamasBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read
Jewish celebritiesIsraeli actor Alon Aboutboul dies after collapsing on beachThe film star, famous for his roles in blockbusters such as The Dark knight Rises, has died aged 60 after collapsing on a beach in northern IsraelBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read
Activist featured in No Other Land reportedly killed by sanctioned settlerThe team behind the Oscar-winning documentary claimed that Awdah Hathaleen was attacked by Yinon Levi, who was recently removed from the US sanctions listBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||July 29, 2025 15:44
Netanyahu’s French lawyer allegedly targeted for assassinationOlivier Pardo told French authorities that a former convict admitted that he had been approached by Hezbollah operatives in Senegal to carry out the murderBy JC Reporter1 min read||July 29, 2025 14:32
By The JC LeaderIsrael’s intractable war in GazaWhile moral opinion is subjective, facts are not. Even committed Zionists must not let compassion cloud reality by accusing the Jewish state of crimes it clearly has not committed4 min read||July 29, 2025 14:27
Trump says US to help with food distribution in GazaThe US President said there was ‘real starvation’ in the Strip during a press conference with UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, apparently contradicting claims made by Israel’s Benjamin NetanyahuBy JC Reporter2 min read||July 29, 2025 13:37
Netanyahu ‘presented plan for Gaza siege’ at Israeli cabinet meetingOther reports suggested that anything from a ‘military occupation’ to ‘full annexation’ of the Strip were on the table if ceasefire negotiations collapse againBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||July 29, 2025 13:07
Aid trucks reportedly looted while crossing from Egypt during first humanitarian pause in GazaThe IDF is halting operations in Al-Mawasi, Deir al-Balah and Gaza City between 10am and 8pm ‘every day until further notice’ to allow aid to be distributedBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||July 29, 2025 10:36
By Stephen PollardThe numbers that shape Labour’s Middle East policy: 37, 73, 110The party’s sudden zeal for Palestinian statehood isn’t about foreign policy – it’s about vote counts. Muslim blocs in 110 key seats are calling the tune, and Wes Streeting knows it3 min read||July 29, 2025 10:21
Second child suffering from pre-existing condition used as evidence of Gaza starvationIsraeli authorities said that they had helped evacuate the boy to an Italian hospital, where he is now recoveringBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||July 29, 2025 09:47
Netherlands sanctions far-right Israeli ministers over ‘calls for ethnic cleansing’ in GazaThe move was condemned by right-wing opposition figures as ‘hatred against Israel’By Jacob Jaffa2 min read||July 29, 2025 09:41