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Feb 19 2021

Israeli Election Update – 19th February 2021

February 19 2021, 11:17

Ellen Steel, Head of CFI Israel Office Does it count as fourth elections if you had 7 months of governance in-between? On the 23rd March, Israel will be holding its... Read more

Feb 12 2021

Israeli data shows 93% effectiveness of Covid-19 vaccine

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February 12 2021, 17:08

Maccabi Healthcare Services, an Israeli healthcare provider that has immunised 520,000 Israelis with both doses of the Pfizer BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine, has reported no deaths and only 544 infections a... Read more

Feb 12 2021

UK, France and Germany ‘gravely concerned’ about Iran’s nuclear deal breaches

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February 12 2021, 17:08

Today the E3 governments of the UK, France, Germany released a statement noting "with grave concern" the "recent confirmation by the IAEA that Iran is producing uranium metal in violation" of the... Read more

Feb 12 2021

CFI condemns controversial ICC ruling on war crimes probe

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February 12 2021, 16:51

Last Friday night, the International Criminal Court (ICC) ruled at a pre-trial hearing that it has jurisdiction to open a probe into allegations of war crimes in the West Bank,... Read more

Feb 12 2021

CST’s Incidents Report records an 8% fall in antisemitic hate incidents in 2020

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February 12 2021, 16:15

The Community Security Trust's (CST) Antisemitic Incidents Report 2020, published on Thursday, shows that last year CST recorded 1,668 antisemitic incidents across the UK- an 8% fall from the year before.... Read more

Feb 12 2021

CFI Parliamentary Chairman: The UK is “inadvertently supporting extremism” by funding Palestinian teachers

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February 12 2021, 15:35

This week, CFI’s Parliamentary Chairman in the House of Commons, Rt. Hon. Stephen Crabb MP, raised concerns over material inciting violence against Israel and Jews in the official Palestinian Authority... Read more

Feb 12 2021

Shaun Bailey joins Jewish youth organisation JLGB for wide-ranging interview

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February 12 2021, 15:22

Conservative Candidate for Mayor of London, Shaun Bailey AM, joined the Jewish youth organisation JLGB's webinar this week, for an interview on his time in the Army Cadets, youth opportunities... Read more

Feb 05 2021

Israel expands vaccination drive to all over 16s

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February 05 2021, 16:15

Israel's Health Ministry this week ordered health providers to prepare to offer vaccines to the entire adult public (everyone over the age of 16) on Thursday. Israel has led the... Read more

Feb 05 2021

CFI Vice-Chairman urges IRGC proscription, condemns Iranian aggression

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February 05 2021, 16:11

In the House of Commons this week, CFI Vice-Chairman Andrew Percy MP condemned Iran’s regional aggression and urged the UK Government to proscribe the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). Mr... Read more