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Jul 20 2018

Iran’s nuclear chief says uranium stockpile has reached 950 tonnes since 2015 deal

July 20 2018, 11:50

Earlier this week, the Chief of Iran’s nuclear agency said that Iran has acquired a stockpile of as much as 950 tonnes of uranium. Ali Akbar Salehi, head of Iran’s... Read more

Jul 20 2018

Israeli Knesset passes controversial nation-state bill

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July 20 2018, 10:58

This week, the Israeli Knesset passed into law a “nation-state bill” that for the first time enshrines Israel as “the national home of the Jewish people” in its Basic Laws.... Read more

Jul 20 2018

Prime Minister Theresa May condemns Labour party’s efforts to “redefine antisemitism”

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July 20 2018, 10:34

In Prime Minister’s Questions on Wednesday, Prime Minister Theresa May called on the Labour party to endorse the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s (IHRA) definition of antisemitism in full, underlining that... Read more

Jul 16 2018

Four civilians hurt as Israel hit by over 200 rocket attacks from Gaza

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July 16 2018, 13:58

Israel was hit by a barrage of over 200 rockets and mortars fired by terrorists in Gaza last weekend. Four of the rockets hit a house and synagogue in the... Read more

Jul 13 2018

Conservative MPs visit Israel for annual international cross-party conference

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July 13 2018, 13:18

Earlier this week, five Conservative parliamentarians visited Israel with CFI for the annual International Institute for Strategic Leadership Dialogue, which brings together legislators, business leaders and opinion formers from across... Read more

Jul 13 2018

Israel closes Gaza border crossing in response to firebomb attacks

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July 13 2018, 08:58

On Monday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that Israel was closing the Kerem Shalom border crossing in response to firebomb attacks from Gaza that have caused extensive damage in... Read more

Jul 13 2018

Syrian drone intercepted 6 miles into Israeli territory

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July 13 2018, 08:44

The Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) shot down a Syrian drone that entered Israeli airspace on Wednesday, using a Patriot missile to intercept the drone over the Sea of Galilee. In... Read more

Jul 12 2018

Hundreds of care packages delivered by Israelis to displaced Syrians

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July 12 2018, 18:11

On Tuesday evening, Israel’s Defence Force (IDF) delivered hundreds of care packages to displaced Syrians. The “unique and exciting” operation, was enabled by Israeli residents of the Golan Heights who... Read more

Jul 12 2018

Parliamentarians attend CFI-LFI event with Chairwoman of WIZO Prof Rivka Lazovsky

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July 12 2018, 17:21

Conservative MPs and peers attended a joint CFI and Labour Friends of Israel event in Parliament this week with Professor Rivka Lazovsky, Chairwoman of World WIZO. Women’s International Zionist Organisation (WIZO)... Read more