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Aug 05 2020

Israel offers medical support and humanitarian aid to Lebanon after explosion kills more than 100

August 05 2020, 12:29

Last night, Israel offered to provide humanitarian aid to Lebanon after explosions at a port in Beirut killed over 100 people and injured more than 4,000. Though the cause of... Read more

Jul 31 2020

Wiley banned from Twitter, Facebook and Instagram after antisemitic tirade

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July 31 2020, 17:34

British grime artist Wiley has been permanently banned from Facebook, Twitter and Instagram after posting a series of antisemitic messages to his 490,000 followers on the social networks on Friday last week. The artist,... Read more

Jul 31 2020

Israeli Covid-19 fatalities exceed 500

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July 31 2020, 16:03

The number of coronavirus deaths in Israel since the start of the pandemic has passed the 500 mark, and stood at 502 as of midnight Thursday. In the 24-hour period from... Read more

Jul 31 2020

Israel on high alert over possible Hezbollah attack

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July 31 2020, 15:21

Israel remains on a heightened state of alert along its northern border with Lebanon after infiltration attempt by the terror group Hezbollah on Monday. On Monday afternoon, a Hezbollah cell... Read more

Jul 31 2020

CST report reveals fall in antisemitic incidents amid lockdown, but record online antisemitism

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July 31 2020, 13:20

The Community Security Trust (CST) has recorded the third-highest ever number of antisemitic incidents for the first six months of 2020, in its new mid-year report. According to the figures published... Read more

Jul 30 2020

Lords urge pressure on Poland over Holocaust restitution

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July 30 2020, 13:51

CFI Parliamentary Chairman (Lords) Rt. Hon. The Lord Pickles, CFI Honorary President Lord Polak CBE, cross-party peers and the Government, reaffirmed support for Holocaust-era property restitution in Poland, in the... Read more

Jul 24 2020

Dutch government suspends aid to terror-linked Palestinian NGO

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July 24 2020, 16:48

This week, the Dutch government announced that it has suspended its aid contributions to the Union of Agricultural Work Committees (UAWC), a Palestinian organisation believed to have ties with the... Read more

Jul 24 2020

IDF sends reinforcements to north to counter threat of Hezbollah attack

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July 24 2020, 16:24

Israel's military, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Thursday announced it was sending reinforcements to the country's northern border amid the threat of retaliation by the Lebanese terror group Hezbollah... Read more

Jul 24 2020

Lord Polak calls on UK-led coalition to stop China from getting UNHRC seat

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July 24 2020, 16:16

CFI Honorary President Lord Polak CBE this week condemned China's "appalling and inhumane treatment" of Uighur Muslims in Xinjiang, and called on the Government to "create a coalition of allies" to... Read more