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Feb 15 2018

Conservative parliamentarians view Hamas terror tunnel into Israel on CFI delegation

February 15 2018, 12:17

This week, on a delegation led by CFI’s Parliamentary Chairman in the House of Commons, Rt. Hon. Stephen Crabb MP, 8 Conservative parliamentarians viewed a Hamas terror tunnel found leading... Read more

Feb 12 2018

Foreign Secretary: “We support Israel’s right to defend itself against any incursions into its territory”

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February 12 2018, 14:22

Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson underlined that the UK Government "support Israel's right to defend itself against any incursions into its territory", in a statement today. The Foreign Secretary said that the United... Read more

Feb 08 2018

Conservative MSPs sign amendment to clarify parliamentary motion on Ahed Tamimi

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February 08 2018, 19:01

Conservative Members of the Scottish Parliament have signed an amendment seeking to clarify a parliamentary motion on 16-year-old Palestinian activist Ahed Tamimi, who was arrested on 19th December after a... Read more

Feb 08 2018

Conservative MPs condemn PA radicalisation of Palestinian youth in Westminster Hall debate

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February 08 2018, 18:18

Numerous Conservative MPs condemned the Palestinian Authority's (PA) radicalisation of Palestinian youth to commit acts of violence, in a Westminster Hall debate on the detention of Palestinian minors. Among Conservative... Read more

Feb 08 2018

UK and Israeli Science Ministers sign joint declaration to increase cooperation

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February 08 2018, 17:48

Minister of Science Sam Gyimah MP, and Israel’s Minister of Science and Technology Ofir Akunis MK, on Thursday signed a Joint Declaration of Intent in London to increase cooperation between... Read more

Feb 08 2018

Poland’s President signs Holocaust bill into law, despite widespread condemnation

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February 08 2018, 17:19

Poland’s President Andrzej Duda signed into law on Tuesday a bill that imposes jail terms for suggesting the country was complicit in the Holocaust, prompting strong criticism from Israel and... Read more

Feb 08 2018

Conservative parliamentarians attend CFI briefing with Israeli Minister of Science and Technology

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February 08 2018, 16:04

Israel's Science and Technology Minister Ofir Akunis MK, visited London this week and met with Conservative MPs and peers at a CFI briefing event in Parliament. Among Conservative parliamentarians to... Read more

Feb 06 2018

Israeli father of four stabbed to death in terror attack

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February 06 2018, 16:35

Israeli father of four, Rabbi Itamar Ben-Gal, 29, was killed in a terror stabbing attack on Monday afternoon outside the settlement of Ariel. Ben Gal, was treated by civilian medics... Read more

Feb 01 2018

CFI Executive Director addresses KCL students at Conservative and Israel Society event

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February 01 2018, 18:19

Executive Director of Conservative Friends of Israel, James Gurd, addressed over 30 Kings College London students at an event jointly hosted by the university's Conservative and Israel societies on Monday.... Read more