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Israeli military official on Iran: ‘We are prepared for this to keep going on for days’

Officer says overnight offensive was ‘successful’ but stresses need to remain humble

By Imogen Garfinkel

1 min read

A bomb shelter keeps its door open as Israel braces for Iran's respond to Israel's strike on June 13, 2025 in Tel Aviv, Israel. (Getty Images)

Smoke rises from a location targeted in Israel's wave of strikes on Tehran, Iran, on early morning of June 13, 2025. (Imaghe: Getty)

By The JC Leader

Israel may have done the world an incalculable service – but do not expect many thank-yous

3 min read

Iran

Son of Iran’s last monarch calls for overthrow of Khameinei regime following Israel strikes

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read

Israel is reportedly readying a solo military strike against Iran (Image: Getty)

Israel Briefing

JC Israel Briefing Day 616: Israel strikes Iran

By Nathan Jeffay

2 min read

Iran

Mossad ‘set up drone base in Iran and smuggled in commandos ahead of strikes’

By JC Reporter

8 min read

Iran

Israel launches major offensive against Iran’s nuclear programme, killing military chiefs

By Jane Prinsley

1 min read

Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds arrives for a cabinet meeting at Downing Street (Image: Getty Images).

Israel

Government accused of ‘two-tier trade policy’ over Israel sanctions

By Lorin Bell-Cross

3 min read

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BBC apologises for article claiming Jews spit on Christians in ‘holiday ritual’

The corporation was also forced to correct a piece seemingly linking a group of ‘fanatical Jews’ to the 9/11 terrorists

By Imogen Garfinkel

2 min read

June 12, 2025 15:53

BBC Arabic has apologised for publishing an article suggesting that spitting on Christians is a common Sukkot tradition for observant Jews (Getty Images)

By Jake Wallis Simons

Sanction speech in the Jewish state, tolerate antisemitism all around it

While Lammy targets Israeli ministers, the UK turns a blind eye to open Jew hate from Muslim countries – revealing a foreign policy not exactly guided by principles

4 min read

June 12, 2025 15:18

Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, David Lammy, arrives at 10 Downing Street (Image: Getty)

By Bart Schut

Dutch government collapse spells danger for Israel ties

The exit of the far-right could actually hurt pro-Israel Jews in the face of an increasingly radical left

3 min read

June 12, 2025 14:48

The exodus of Geert Wilders far-right party from the Dutch government could spell trouble for the nations relationship with Israel (Image: Getty)

Israel weighs Iran strike as US reduces Middle East presence

President Trump said that the withdrawal of non-essential workers and their families was due to the fact that the region ‘could be a dangerous place’

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read

June 12, 2025 09:38

President Trump has confirmed that the US will withdraw some of its personnel from Iraq, Kuwait and Bahrain amid the threat of an Israeli strike on Iran (Image: Getty)

Hamas kills five in attack on humanitarian bus, says Gaza aid firm

The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) said that the terror group had ambushed the vehicle as it transported Palestinian staff to a distribution centre, with some potentially taken hostage

By Jacob Jaffa

2 min read

June 12, 2025 09:12