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Jan 09 2020

Conservative MPs raise concerns over Iran’s malign influence in region

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January 09 2020, 14:26

Yesterday, dozens of Conservative MPs raised their concerns about Iran’s malign influence in the Middle East. A House of Commons statement was made in light of the targeted killing of... Read more

Jan 09 2020

CFI Honorary President condemns “totally unacceptable” singling out of Israel at UN

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January 09 2020, 12:19

Speaking in the House of Lords on Tuesday, Lord Polak firstly welcomed the Government's commitment to ban public bodies from imposing their own boycott, divestment or sanctions campaigns against foreign... Read more

Jan 09 2020

CFI Parliamentary Chair calls for Government to proscribe IRGC

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January 09 2020, 11:20

CFI Parliamentary Chairman (Lords) Rt. Hon. The Lord Pickles has called on the Government to follow the lead of the US in proscribing Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Speaking... Read more

Jan 08 2020

Iran targets US troops with ballistic missiles

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January 08 2020, 13:38

This morning, Iran fired 15 ballistic missiles at Iraqi military bases housing US personnel in retaliation for the targeted killing of Qassem Soleimani. A Pentagon spokesperson confirmed that while four... Read more

Jan 03 2020

Jordan receives first natural gas supplies from Israel

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January 03 2020, 13:31

An experimental supply of natural gas from Israel's Leviathan gas field has begun pumping to Jordan by the Texas-based Noble Energy Inc on Wednesday, despite heated opposition from sections of... Read more

Jan 03 2020

Israeli exports to the UK grew by 286% in past decade

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January 03 2020, 13:04

Israeli exports increased by almost 70% in the past decade, and the country's exports to the UK grew by 286% according to a report by Israel’s Foreign Trade Administration (FTA)... Read more

Jan 03 2020

Conservatives condemn antisemitic vandalism of Hampstead shops and synagogue

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January 03 2020, 12:30

Police patrols in Jewish areas of north London were significantly increased this week after antisemitic graffiti was daubed on shops, cafes and a synagogue across Belsize Park and Hampstead over... Read more

Jan 03 2020

US airstrike kills head of Iran’s Quds Force Qassem Soleimani at Baghdad airport

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January 03 2020, 11:35

General Qassem Soleimani, head of Iran's elite Quds Force, was killed in a US airstrike at Baghdad's international airport on Friday morning, marking a major escalation in US-Iran tensions. The... Read more

Jan 03 2020

Fatah celebrates 55th anniversary and violent history with Israel

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January 03 2020, 09:58

On Tuesday, hundreds of Palestinian supporters of the Fatah movement marched in Ramallah to mark the 55th anniversary of it's first attack against Israel. Fatah, which is currently led by... Read more