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UK Backlash
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August 8, 2024, 8:29 am
Record level of anti-Jewish hate in the first half of 2024
From January to June 2024, the CST recorded 1,978 incidents of anti-Jewish racism, compared with 964 incidents recorded in the same period a year earlier. 
By Lee Harpin
Students at the encampment at University College London
August 7, 2024, 9:15 am
UCL granted High Court order to clear out Gaza protest encampment
The university took legal action against the “unauthorised occupational encampment” on its main site, claiming activists were trespassing on private land.
By Jewish News Reporter
A live televised speech by Lebanon's Hezbollah chief Hasan Nasrallah, on a TV in the Old City of Jerusalem
August 6, 2024, 5:46 pm
Government stands ‘ready and prepared’ for mounting Middle East tensions – Lammy
Around 3,000 British nationals are estimated to have filled in a form to tell the UK Government about their presence in Lebanon
By Jewish News Reporter
The Jewish community and allies come together to mark the 5th birthday of Ariel Bibas, who was brutally kidnapped by Hamas along with his family, including then 9-month-old brother, Kfir, almost 10 months ago. Credit: Amanda Rose/@amandarosephoto
August 6, 2024, 9:25 am
Hendon celebrates Ariel Bibas’ fifth birthday with a Batman-themed party
The Bibas family, including Ariel, his baby brother, Kfir, his mother, Shiri, and father, Yarden, have been held captive in Gaza for nearly 10 months
By Adam Decker
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
August 5, 2024, 9:57 am
Military sent to help embassies as Lammy tells UK citizens ‘leave Lebanon now’
Foreign Secretary repeated calls for UK citizens in Lebanon to “leave now” amid heightened tensions between Israel and Hezbollah.
By Jewish News Reporter
Hezbollah rockets sparking fires in northern Israel. Courtesy: Army Radio Israel/X
July 30, 2024, 8:08 am
British nationals urged by Foreign Secretary to leave Lebanon
David Lammy said events were “fast-moving” and Foreign Office staff are working “round the clock” to help ensure the safety of UK citizens.
By Jewish News Reporter
David Lammy meets Israel President Herzog
July 29, 2024, 2:16 pm
UK government NOT expected to announce Israel arms sale suspension this week
A No.10 spokesperson said on Monday there had been no update from either the Foreign Office or foreign secretary on the matter
By Lee Harpin
Women mourn during the funeral of their relatives at the Druze town of Majdal Shams. Twelve children and young people were killed when a rocket fired by the Iran-backed Hezbollah militia in southern Lebanon hit a football field in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. Credit: Ilia Yefimovich/dpa/Alamy Live News
July 29, 2024, 10:54 am
Israel-Hezbollah war would be worse than Gaza, minister warns
Cabinet Office minister warns the simmering conflict "has the potential to be more serious than even the one that we have been watching unfold over the last 10 months".
Iqbal Mohamed MP speaks
July 28, 2024, 1:11 pm
Independent MP recorded telling Muslim male voters they had ‘duty’ to vote for him
Iqbal Mohamed, who won in Dewsbury & Batley, denies breaching strict rules on improper religious interference at the general election
By Lee Harpin
Phil Rosenberg
July 28, 2024, 11:53 am
Board president writes of community’s ‘grave concerns’ over Labour’s Israel policy
Writing in the Sunday Times, Phil Rosenberg claims a decision to ban UK arms sales to Israel would harm the fight against Hamas
By Lee Harpin
Sir Simon Schama
July 26, 2024, 10:05 am
Hundreds sign letter calling on Board to denounce no Palestinian state stance
Simon Schama among those backing open letter calling for British Jewry's support for a two-state solution to be expressed
By Lee Harpin
International Criminal Court
July 25, 2024, 9:14 pm
OPINION: UK must reject ICC warrants for Israeli leaders to protect the court’s integrity
Professor Rosa Freedman on why the request for the ICC to issue arrest warrants for Israeli politicians is an open-and-shut case of bad law
By Professor Rosa Freedman
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby at the Chief Rabbi's house
July 25, 2024, 3:54 pm
Interfaith dialogue in UK ‘has almost collapsed’ since Gaza conflict
Justin Welby told the House of Lords on Thursday that conflicts overseas had a “profound impact” on community cohesion on home soil.
By Jewish News Reporter
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer welcomes King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein of Jordan to 10 Downing Street
July 24, 2024, 9:15 am
Prime Minister meets King of Jordan at Downing Street
Sir Keir welcomed King Abdullah to Downing Street and said he was glad to catch up with him on his way between visiting the US and travelling home
By Jewish News Reporter
Charity Commission
July 23, 2024, 5:36 pm
Watchdog probes aid charity over possible links to pro-Hamas news network
The independent regulator confirmed on Tuesday it had opened a statutory inquiry into the charity in May
By Jewish News Reporter
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