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Jul 18 2016

Israel foils smuggling attempt at newly opened Erez border crossing

July 18 2016, 16:38

After the major Erez crossing point was opened for imports into Gaza last week, Israel uncovered an attempt to smuggle military and surveillance equipment into the territory. The move to... Read more

Jul 15 2016

Israel opens Erez Crossing for transfer of goods to Gaza

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July 15 2016, 15:11

In an effort to boost Gaza's economy, Israel has announced on Wednesday that it would reopen Gaza’s Erez crossing to allow the passage of commercial goods, for the first time in... Read more

Jul 15 2016

CFI Parliamentary Chairman Sir Eric Pickles: Theresa May a “good friend of Jewish community”

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July 15 2016, 14:44

In an interview with the Jewish News, Rt. Hon. Sir Eric Pickles MP has expressed his concern about the growing rise of anti-Semitism in Britain, underlining his belief that new... Read more

Jul 15 2016

Hezbollah missile arsenal now larger than EU NATO states, Israel warns

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July 15 2016, 14:09

Lebanon-based terror group Hezbollah has dramatically increased its missile and rocket arsenal embedded within civilian areas of southern Lebanon, Israel’s ambassador to the UN, Danny Danon, has revealed. Ambassador Danon... Read more

Jul 15 2016

Britain and Israel condemn “horrific” Nice terror attack

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July 15 2016, 13:52

British and Israeli leaders have condemned the “horrific” terror attack in the French city of Nice last night that has left over 84 people dead, including ten children. Yesterday night, a gunman ploughed... Read more

Jul 14 2016

Prime Minister Theresa May forms new Cabinet

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July 14 2016, 18:54

Prime Minister Theresa May has unveiled her new Cabinet, in her first full day as Prime Minister. The Prime Minister appointed former Mayor of London, Boris Johnson as Foreign Secretary, and Priti... Read more

Jul 14 2016

Jewish community leaders welcome Prime Minister Theresa May and thank David Cameron for support

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July 14 2016, 17:19

Jewish community leaders have welcomed Prime Minister Theresa May’s arrival at Downing Street and thanked David Cameron for his “genuine friendship” during his time in office. CFI Parliamentary Chairman Rt.... Read more

Jul 14 2016

CFI Honorary President pays tribute to “true friend” of Israel, David Cameron

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July 14 2016, 16:53

In an article published by the Jewish Chronicle today, Lord Polak CBE praised former Prime Minister David Cameron’s “consistent support” of the Jewish community and Israel and welcomed his successor... Read more

Jul 14 2016

Iranian President: Iran could restart nuclear programme

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July 14 2016, 13:53

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has issued a warning that the Islamic Republic could restore elements of its nuclear programme if world leaders do not live up to their side of... Read more