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Jul 14 2015

CFI statement on Iran nuclear deal

July 14 2015, 18:22

Commenting on the P5+1 and Iran’s announcement of an agreement on Iran’s nuclear programme today, CFI Director Stuart Polak CBE said: "CFI has supported the UK Government’s efforts throughout negotiations... Read more

Jul 10 2015

Iran nuclear talks extended for a third time

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July 10 2015, 12:14

Today's deadline was set to meet the start a 30-day review period by the US Congress, however, US lawmakers will have 60 days to examine any document, which could potentially... Read more

Jul 10 2015

Report: Hamas close to restoring pre-Protective Edge rocket capabilities

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July 10 2015, 10:39

IDF officials state one year after the 50-day Operation Protective Edge conflict in Gaza, that Hamas is now close to restoring its arsenal of short-range rockets. The IDF launched Operation... Read more

Jul 10 2015

Hamas announced to be holding two Israelis captive for months

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July 10 2015, 10:38

Two Israeli men are being held hostage by Hamas in Gaza, Israeli officials reported on Thursday, including one who was captured in the the territory eight months ago in September... Read more

Jul 10 2015

International Development Secretary highlights Government reservations on UNHRC resolution

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July 10 2015, 10:22

Secretary of State for International Development, Rt. Hon. Justine Greening MP, stated that the Government "would have preferred" to see a more balanced UN Human Rights Council Resolution, during International... Read more

Jul 10 2015

Conservative MPs speak out against UN anti-Israel bias following UNHRC Gaza resolution vote

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July 10 2015, 10:07

Conservative MPs Matthew Offord and Bob Blackman on Wednesday voiced support for Israel during a Westminster Hall Debate, following the United Nations Human Rights Council's (UNHRC) vote to adopt a resolution... Read more

Jul 08 2015

Study shows 40% of Israeli children in Gaza border town suffer anxiety

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July 08 2015, 16:47

One year on from last summer's Operation Protective Edge conflict in Gaza, a new study shows that 40% of children in the southern Israeli town of Sderot, near the border... Read more

Jul 08 2015

Former Iranian President says “temporary” Israel will be wiped off the map

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July 08 2015, 16:44

Former Iranian President and current confidant to Iran's President Rouhani, Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, this week announced on Iranian state-run television that “the forged and temporary Israeli entity” would be... Read more

Jul 08 2015

Iran nuclear talks extended to Friday

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July 08 2015, 09:17

Nuclear talks in Vienna between Iran and the P5+1 have been extended again by three extra days, with a new deadline set for Friday this week. The extension follows seven... Read more