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Sep 06 2019

Iran takes third step away from its commitments under the nuclear deal

September 06 2019, 13:27

On Thursday, Iran’s foreign minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, informed top EU foreign policy official Federica Mogherini that Iran has ceased all its commitments under the 2015 nuclear deal on research and... Read more

Sep 05 2019

Finchley and Golders Green MP condemns claim that Labour’s antisemitism crisis has been “weaponised”

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September 05 2019, 18:15

Mike Freer, Member of Parliament for Finchley and Golders Green since 2010, has criticised Sara Conway, following her claims that the Labour Party’s antisemitism crisis had been “weaponised”. Conway, who... Read more

Sep 05 2019

Prime Minister Johnson welcomes Israel’s Prime Minister Netanyahu to No 10, in one of first foreign head of Government visits

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September 05 2019, 16:47

Prime Minister Boris Johnson today welcomed Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to 10 Downing Street as part of his “lightning visit” to London. Mr Netanyahu landed at Heathrow airport this... Read more

Sep 03 2019

Lord Polak CBE raises concerns over UNRWA abuse and corruption allegations

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September 03 2019, 17:55

Today, CFI Honorary President, Lord Polak CBE, tabled written questions in the House of Lords on the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) following serious allegations... Read more

Sep 02 2019

Hezbollah launches antitank missiles at Israel

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September 02 2019, 11:45

On Sunday, following weeks of rising tensions, Hezbollah fired antitank missiles into northern Israel targeting army bases and vehicles near the border town of Avivim. In response, the Israel Defense... Read more

Aug 30 2019

IDF footage shows pro-Iranian fighters attempting to launch armed drone at Israel

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August 30 2019, 16:47

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Sunday released footage of what it said was a failed attempt by pro-Iranian operatives to launch an explosives-laden drone into northern Israel from Syria... Read more

Aug 30 2019

New figures reveal growth in Israel’s hi-tech sector

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August 30 2019, 15:28

According to the latest statistics from the Israel Innovation Authority, the share of Israelis working in the nation’s hi-tech sector currently sits at 8.7%, exceeding 300,000 employees for the first... Read more

Aug 30 2019

Home Secretary pledges to stand up to threat of antisemitism

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August 30 2019, 13:42

Home Secretary Priti Patel has pledged to stand up to antisemitism, after a meeting with Jewish community leaders this week, where they discussed countering antisemitism and extremism and protecting Jewish... Read more

Aug 30 2019

Israel’s Foreign Affairs Minister meets Foreign Secretary Raab in London

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August 30 2019, 13:34

Israel's Foreign Affairs Minister Israel Katz met with his British counterpart Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab in London this week, where they discussed UK-Israel partnership and concerns about Iran. Foreign Secretary... Read more