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Nov 01 2018

CFI Parliamentary Chairman praises programmes bringing Israelis and Palestinians together

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November 01 2018, 18:38

In Foreign Office Questions this week, CFI Parliamentary Chairman (Commons) Rt. Hon. Stephen Crabb MP praised "powerful and uplifting" health projects that bring Israeli and Palestinians together, and called on... Read more

Oct 31 2018

PLO votes to suspend recognition of Israel

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October 31 2018, 16:19

The Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) Central Council has voted to suspend its recognition of Israel, and halt security coordination with the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) until Israel recognises a Palestinian... Read more

Oct 31 2018

Mobileye and Volkswagen to launch Israel’s first self-driving taxi service in 2019

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October 31 2018, 12:44

Israeli company Mobileye, German car maker Volkswagen (VW) and Champion Motors, are teaming up to launch Israel's first driverless taxi service in 2019, the companies announced on Monday. Volkswagen will... Read more

Oct 29 2018

Conservative Peers condemn Baroness Tonge’s “callous inflammatory” response to Pittsburgh antisemitic attack

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October 29 2018, 17:56

CFI Parliamentary Chairman in the House of Lords, Rt. Hon. The Lord Pickles, and CFI Honorary President Lord Polak CBE condemn Baroness Tonge’s “callous inflammatory” response to antisemitic attack at... Read more

Oct 26 2018

Israel’s Prime Minister makes historic visit to Oman

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October 26 2018, 17:51

In a dramatic sign of warming ties, Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a visit to the Gulf nation of Oman on Friday — the first by an Israeli leader in... Read more

Oct 26 2018

Government allocates £1.7m for educational school trips to Bergen-Belsen

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October 26 2018, 17:45

The Treasury announced this week that it has allocated £1.7 million to fund school trips to Bergen-Belsen until April 2019, ahead of the 75th anniversary of Bergen-Belsen’s liberation by the British Army... Read more

Oct 26 2018

Israel joins rescue effort to save school children swept away in Jordan flooding

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October 26 2018, 14:40

Sudden torrential rain caused a flash flood near the Dead Sea in Jordan leaving a confirmed 20 dead and 35 injured. Israel’s military have joined the recovery effort to rescue... Read more

Oct 26 2018

Israel and China to sign free trade agreement in 2019

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October 26 2018, 14:27

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that Israel and China will complete a free trade deal next year, as the country's Vice-President visited Israel this week. Prime Minister Netanyahu also said... Read more

Oct 26 2018

Human Rights Watch report: Palestinian authorities routinely ‘arrest and torture’ critics

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October 26 2018, 12:24

The Palestinian Authority in the West Bank and Hamas in the Gaza Strip routinely arrest and torture peaceful critics and opponents, NGO Human Rights Watch (HRW) said in a report... Read more