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July 19, 2024, 2:48 pm

OPINION: What a Labour government means for Israel

Sir Keir Starmer vows his winning party is 'pro-Israel, pro-Palestine, and pro-peace'

By Joan Ryan

July 15, 2024, 3:07 pm

Journalist who infiltrated Iranian regime is new director of We Believe In Israel

Grassroots Israel advocacy group appoints former undercover reporter Catherine Perez-Shakdam to succeed Luke Akehurst

By Michelle Rosenberg

May 22, 2024, 9:06 am

OPINION: The butcher is dead. Long live the butcher

Ibrahim Raisi, the President and ‘Butcher of Tehran’ is dead. Since democracy does not exist in Iran, a new vile, inhumane dictator will replace him, selected from either a ‘very bad or extremely bad’ list

By Afshin Payravi

London, UK. 12th Mar, 2024. David Cameron, Foreign Secretary, at Downing Street for the Cabinet meeting. Credit: Mark Thomas/Alamy Live News

May 1, 2024, 9:20 am

Lord Cameron: Banning Iranian revolutionary guard not in UK interests

Cameron suggest the UK had already taken sufficient steps to put pressure on Tehran, and insists that proscribing the IRGC would lead to a break in vital diplomatic relations with Iran

By JN Reporter

April 22, 2024, 12:24 pm

OPINION: Empowering Iranians: a non-military solution for Israel’s security

Iranians, who have already demonstrated their bravery in fighting the brutal regime, must be empowered to topple the regime in Tehran without a single shot needing to be fired.

By Dr Nader Fallah and Mr Afshin Payravi

A woman holds a poster of Supreme Leader of Iran, Ali Khamenei in front of Qiam, missile displayed in a missile capabilities exhibition by the paramilitary Revolutionary Guard a day prior to second anniversary of Iran's missile strike on U.S. bases in Iraq in Tehran, Iran, Friday, Jan. 7, 2022. (Credit Image: © Sobhan Farajvan/Pacific Press via ZUMA Press Wire) Credit: ZUMA Press, Inc./Alamy Live News

April 19, 2024, 9:31 am

UK sanctions 13 Iranians including IRGC officials

Rishi Sunak said new UK sanctions target the 'ringleaders' of the Iranian military machine

By Lee Harpin

April 18, 2024, 12:39 pm

Over 130 MPs and peers urge Sunak to proscribe Iranian group after Israel attacks

Letter sent by All Party UK-Israel Parliamentary Group claims the IRGC 'has never posed a greater threat within the UK'

By Lee Harpin

Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis speaking during a vigil outside Downing Street, central London, for victims and hostages of Hamas attacks

April 17, 2024, 4:19 pm

Take all measures to protect public from Iran, urges Chief Rabbi

'As we face Downing Street, together with people right around the world, we are crying out to world leaders, please do whatever you can'

By JN Reporter

Home Office minister Laura Farris said ‘we’re not for a second defending the IRGC’ (Jonathan Brady/PA)

April 16, 2024, 11:35 am

UK resisting calls to ban Iran’s IRGC to maintain diplomatic link – minister

Laura Farris has suggested Foreign Secretary Lord Cameron wants to maintain the ability to speak directly to Iran, something which could be jeopardised if the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps was banned.

By JN Reporter

Tehran, Iran. 19th Nov, 2023. Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah ALI KHAMENEI (R) visits the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) aerospace achievement exhibition at Ashura Aerospace Science and Technology University. The exhibition includes the missile, drone, defense, and space sectors. (Credit Image: © Iranian Supreme Leader'S Office via ZUMA Press Wire) EDITORIAL USAGE ONLY! Not for Commercial USAGE!

April 15, 2024, 6:06 pm

Sunak faces renewed cross-party pressure to proscribe Iran’s Revolutionary Guards

The prime minister and foreign secretary Lord Cameron appeared to rule out proscribing the IRGC, despite Tehran's attack on Israel

By Lee Harpin

Israeli soldiers search a field after two explosive-laden drones were reportedly used by Hezbollah militants to launch an aerial assault against an Israeli air defense system site near Kibbutz Blum close to the border with Lebanon

April 4, 2024, 12:22 pm

IDF orders combat units to pause leave as Israel gears up for Iranian retaliation

Iran has promised to 'punish' Israel after it allegedly killed a top IRGC commander in Damascus on Monday.

By Jotam Confino in Israel

A woman holds a poster of Qassem Soleimani near his grave in Kerman, Iran, on Jan. 2, 2021. Photo by /Xinhua IRAN-KERMAN-QASSEM SOLEIMANI-DEATH-ANNIVERSARY AhmadxHalabisaz PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxCHN

February 14, 2024, 6:56 pm

Charity watchdog opens inquiry after antisemitic chants heard at London event

The commission said the event was held by an external organisation and was described by the charity’s trustees as a “religious remembrance programme” for Qasem Soleimani.

By JN Reporter

January 29, 2024, 3:29 pm

UK announces new sanctions against members of Iran’s IRGC

Foreign Secretary David Cameron said:'The Iranian regime and the criminal gangs who operate on its behalf pose an unacceptable threat to the UK’s security'

By Lee Harpin

2M4R51J Tehran, Tehran, Iran. 20th Dec, 2022. commander-in-chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), Major General HOSSEIN SALAMI (2L) and Commander of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' (IRGC) Quds Force, ESMAIL QAANI (2R) attend in a ceremony for commemorating death anniversary of an IRGC's Quds force commander in Tehran, December 20, 2022. (Credit Image: © Rouzbeh Fouladi via ZUMA Press Wire)

January 24, 2024, 12:00 pm

UJS calls for proscription of IRGC following explosive BBC report

'The new details that have emerged about IRGC lectures to British students are yet another stark warning of the Iranian regime's global threat,' the Union of Jewish Students said.

By JN Reporter

October 23, 2023, 3:20 pm

Opinion: Israel is not yet the safe haven that the Jewish people have a right to expect

We must stand against terror and for peace, reconciliation and coexistence, writes Steve McCabe, Labour MP for Birmingham

By Steve McCabe

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