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Oct 14 2016

Hundreds of Israelis gather to pray for people of war-torn Syria

October 14 2016, 16:52

Some 1,500 Israelis gathered in cities across the country on Monday to pray for the people of war-torn Syria, hours before the start of Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement.... Read more

Oct 14 2016

Shell awards top prize to Israeli tyre technology startup Neomatix

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October 14 2016, 16:46

An Israeli electro-optic sensor technology for gauging tyre pressure and damage won the Shell Bright Energy Ideas Challenge, beating 218 mobility startups from all over the world focused on the subject of... Read more

Oct 14 2016

Lords voice support for Israel and two-state solution in debate

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October 14 2016, 16:23

Numerous cross-party Lords voiced their support for a two-state solution while also raising concerns about Palestinian incitement and terror attacks in a House of Lords debate on the Middle East Peace Process this... Read more

Oct 14 2016

Israel and Turkey agree to deepen energy cooperation

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October 14 2016, 12:18

In the first ministerial meeting since the Mavi Marmara flotilla incident six years ago, which caused a rift between the two countries, Israel and Turkey have agreed to deepen energy... Read more

Oct 14 2016

CFI condemns UNESCO’s “affront to history and Jewish community worldwide”

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October 14 2016, 11:14

UNESCO, the cultural arm of the United Nations, passed a resolution yesterday ignoring Jewish ties to the Temple Mount and the Western Wall. In response, CFI’s Parliamentary Chairman Rt. Hon. Sir... Read more

Oct 13 2016

Middle East Minister: UK must “robustly enforce” Iran nuclear deal

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October 13 2016, 15:55

Yesterday, Conservative MPs condemned Iran’s human rights abuses in a Westminster Hall debate on ‘Relations between Britain and Iran’, with Middle East Minister Tobias Ellwood emphasising that “we must robustly... Read more

Oct 13 2016

September 2016: CFI leads delegation of seven MPs to Israel

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October 13 2016, 13:29

During the Conference recess, CFI coordinated a delegation to Israel for seven Conservative Members of Parliament led by former Culture Secretary Rt. Hon. John Whittingdale OBE MP. The trip was... Read more

Oct 07 2016

Sir Eric Pickles speaks about CFI Conference Reception in Jewish Views podcast

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October 07 2016, 16:41

CFI Parliamentary Chairman, Rt. Hon. Sir Eric Pickles MP spoke on the Jewish New's podcast this week, the Jewish Views, to talk about CFI's contribution to Conservative Party Conference in... Read more

Oct 07 2016

Israeli authorities foil Hezbollah plan to carry out terror attack in Haifa area

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October 07 2016, 12:39

Israeli authorities have reportedly foiled a Hezbollah plot to carry out a terrorist attack in the Haifa region, through an Israeli Arab cell. Seven Israeli Arab residents of the village... Read more