London to bar ‘extremist Israeli settlers’ from entering UK territories

December 17, 2023 by  
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The United Kingdom has become the first European nation to bar “extremist Israeli settlers” from entering its territories, a week after the United States announced a similar travel ban. Read more

Netanyahu delays UK trip; police use water cannons to break up Israeli protests

March 24, 2023 by  
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Israeli protests against a controversial judicial overhaul continued, with police using water cannons against demonstrators blocking roads in Tel Aviv and Haifa on Thursday. Read more

Report: Arab diplomats urge new British PM to not move embassy to Jerusalem

October 3, 2022 by  
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Arab ambassadors in London have sent a letter to newly minted UK Prime Minister Liz Truss urging her to scrap what they described as “an illegal and ill-judged” plan to move the British Embassy to Jerusalem, The Guardian reported on Friday. Read more

UK to pass legislation preventing public bodies from engaging in boycotts

May 17, 2022 by  
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U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservative government has resolved to pass legislation that will stop public bodies from adopting anti-Israel boycott resolutions. Read more

Johnson criticizes UK universities for ‘being tolerant of antisemitism’

March 25, 2022 by  
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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said universities in the United Kingdom have for “far too long been tolerant of casual or indeed systematic antisemitism.” Read more

Anti-Semitic incidents in UK surge by one-third in 2021

February 11, 2022 by  
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Anti-Semitic incidents skyrocketed in the United Kingdom in 2021, rising by 34 percent in just one year and crossing a previously unheard-of threshold of 2,000 incidents, according to an annual report put out by the Community Security Trust. Read more

United Kingdom declares entire Hamas organization as terror group

November 21, 2021 by  
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United Kingdom’s Home Secretary Priti Patel announced that she is seeking to declare the entire Hamas organization as a terrorist group. Read more

Report: UK cuts UNRWA funding by more than 50 percent due to incitement

November 11, 2021 by  
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Britain has cut its funding of the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees by a little more than 50 percent, according to a report in The Guardian. Read more

Anti-Semitic incidents in UK reached record high in 2019, report reveals

February 8, 2020 by  
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The number of antisemitic incidents reported in the United Kingdom hit a record high in 2019 and increased for the fourth consecutive year, according to figures released on Feb. 6 by the Community Security Trust. Read more

On the frontline

October 12, 2018 by  
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The Jewish People have been on the frontline throughout their long three thousand years history…writes Michael Kuttner. Read more

British government plans inquiry into incitement in Palestinian textbooks

July 8, 2018 by  
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The British government is set to review the Palestinian Authority’s educational curriculum over growing concerns that British taxpayers are paying for the Palestinians to teach children incitement and antisemitism. Read more

Does P5+1 = nuclear deal? Examining Iran’s negotiating partners

June 26, 2015 by  
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After more than a decade of intermittent negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program, the so-called P5+1 powers—the United States, France, United Kingdom, Germany, Russia, and China—are nearing a June 30 deadline to finalise the Framework for a Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action that was reached in April, or in other words, a final nuclear deal with Iran. Read more

British vote epitomizes ignorance, opportunism and malice

October 22, 2014 by  
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The British parliamentary resolution that called for the immediate and unilateral recognition of a Palestinian state, endorsed by an overwhelming majority of 274 to 12, was an unprecedentedly aggressive act…writes Isi Leibler. Read more