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Feb 05 2021

Iranian cell caught planning attack on UAE embassy in Ethiopia

February 05 2021, 15:17

Ethiopian authorities have arrested 16 members of an Iranian cell who are suspected of planning an attack against the United Arab Emirates (UAE) embassy in Addis Ababa. Explosives and documents... Read more

Feb 05 2021

Iran advances nuclear deal breaches at underground enrichment site

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February 05 2021, 13:31

Iran has deepened a key breach of its 2015 nuclear deal, the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), enriching uranium with a larger number of advanced centrifuge machines in the Natanz underground plant.... Read more

Feb 05 2021

Iranian envoy found guilty in French bomb plot

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February 05 2021, 09:11

An Iranian diplomat has been sentenced to 20 years in prison by a Belgian court for an attempted bomb attack in Paris in 2018, on a rally that was attended... Read more

Jan 29 2021

Conservative MPs mark Holocaust Memorial Day in Parliament

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January 29 2021, 13:25

76 MPs stood up in Parliament on Thursday to mark Holocaust Memorial Day in a debate and remember the victims of the Holocaust. The debate was led by CFI Parliamentary... Read more

Jan 22 2021

Conservative MPs urge Twitter to remove Iranian Supreme Leader’s antisemitic tweets

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January 22 2021, 17:27

Conservative MPs have this week called on Twitter to review the account of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei over repeated antisemitic comments. In an exchange with Nick Pickles, Twitter’s... Read more

Jan 22 2021

BBC must “urgently review” coverage of Israel, writes CFI Parliamentary Chairman

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January 22 2021, 16:55

CFI’s Parliamentary Chairman in the House of Commons, Rt. Hon. Stephen Crabb MP, has called on the BBC to “urgently review its coverage of Israel” after polling showed that two... Read more

Jan 22 2021

CFI Vice-Chairman: UK-Israel cooperation in combating Covid-19 is a source of pride

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January 22 2021, 16:37

In an op-ed for the Jewish Weekly newspaper this week, CFI Vice-Chairman Rt. Hon. Theresa Villiers MP said it is a “source of pride” that the UK and Israel “are... Read more

Jan 22 2021

Prime Minister Boris Johnson denounces “wretched virus of antisemitism”

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January 22 2021, 16:11

In Prime Minister’s Questions this week, Prime Minister Boris Johnson underlined the importance of combating antisemitism ahead of Holocaust Memorial Day on 27th January. He emphasised the need to “continue to inoculate our populations and... Read more

Jan 22 2021

CFI Officer urges UK to review voting pattern at United Nations to support Israel

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January 22 2021, 15:46

CFI Officer Bob Blackman MP this week urged the UK Government to review its voting pattern at the United Nations, after the UK supported a series of resolutions singling out... Read more