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Aug 03 2016

Report: Egypt’s anger over Hamas ties with so-called Islamic State

August 03 2016, 11:24

The Times of Israel this week reported an increase in cooperation between the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas, and forces affiliated to the so-called Islamic State in the neighbouring Sinai Peninsula,... Read more

Aug 01 2016

Bob Blackman MP and Matthew Offord MP visit synagogue in Azerbaijan

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August 01 2016, 18:06

Bob Blackman MP, Officer of CFI and Chairman of the APPG for Azerbaijan, took time out to visit a synagogue in central Baku whilst leading a delegation of British Parliamentarians... Read more

Jul 29 2016

Israel: Hamas digs six miles of tunnels each month

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July 29 2016, 14:52

Israeli officials have reported that the Hamas terror group which rules Gaza is digging six miles of tunnels each month toward Israel. The unnamed Israeli defence and diplomatic officials were... Read more

Jul 29 2016

Israel authorises delivery of humanitarian aid to Syria

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July 29 2016, 14:51

The Israeli government has authorised the delivery of humanitarian aid into neighbouring Syria for the first time since the beginning of the Syrian civil war. Moti Kahana, an American-Israeli businessman... Read more

Jul 29 2016

Israel reaches final two in Google space race challenge

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July 29 2016, 12:31

An Israeli team of entrepreneurs have reached the final two in a Google competition to send a robot to the moon. Israeli entrepreneurs Yariv Bash, Kfir Damari and Yonatan Winetraub... Read more

Jul 28 2016

Home Secretary: “We must challenge anti-Semitism wherever we find it”

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July 28 2016, 19:14

New Home Secretary Amber Rudd wrote an article in the Jewish News this week on her commitment to tackling anti-Semitism, making it clear that there is “no place” in British... Read more

Jul 28 2016

Israel and Jordan work towards closer relations

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July 28 2016, 13:16

22 years after the signing of a historic peace treaty, Israel and Jordan today are working through various joint infrastructure ventures. Earlier this month, a senior Israeli delegation led by... Read more

Jul 26 2016

Israel builds on ties in Africa, Middle East

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July 26 2016, 12:50

In recent weeks and months, Israel has sought to strengthen ties with states in Africa and the Middle East, with circumstances bringing once-hostile states together. Dr. Anwar Eshki, a former... Read more

Jul 22 2016

Conservative Lords raise concern about radicalisation of Palestinian children in debate

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July 22 2016, 17:18

CFI Honorary President Lord Polak CBE, and fellow Conservatives Rt. Hon. Lord Hamilton, and Lord Sterling of Plaistow GCVO CBE, expressed concerns about the radicalisation of Palestinian children, in a House of... Read more