Palestinian terror groups including Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad received sharp criticism from Gulf states over the weekend due to their condemnation of Saudi airstrikes in Yemen.
Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Bahrain launched scathing attacks on the Palestinian groups …
Iranian media has marked the anniversary of the 2020 assassination of general Qasem Soleimani by revealing new details about Iran’s support for Palestinian terror groups.
An article from the Tasnim News branch in Damascus, Syria, reveals how the Islamic Republic …
President Macron brought a rare glimmer of light to Lebanon at the weekend when he brokered a call between the country’s prime minister and the Saudi crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman. It is the first sign that the autumn’s diplomatic …
A spokesman for Iran’s armed forces, brigadier-general Abolfazl Shekarchi, called for the destruction of Israel in an interview with a regime-friendly media outlet at the weekend.
“We will not back off from the annihilation of Israel, even one millimetre. We …
Regional tensions in the Middle East have risen in recent days as a seventh round of talks over the resurrection of the Iran nuclear deal, first negotiated in 2015, have begun in Vienna.
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Labour Friends of Israel vice-chair Diana Johnson MP has written the below article for Jewish News. Click here to read the original.
The recent speech to the Labour Friends of Israel Annual Lunch by Keir Starmer offered not simply an …
The Lebanese terror group Hezbollah is reportedly trying to smuggle weapons into Israel to ferment unrest within the Israeli-Arab community, a police official has said.
Israeli police have seen a significant increase in efforts to smuggle weapons into the country …
Labour Friends of Israel chair Steve McCabe MP has written the below article for LabourList. Click here to read the original.
Earlier this month, we marked the tragic assassination in 1995 of Yitzhak Rabin – an event that robbed Israel …
The antisemitic Lebanese terrorist group Hezbollah planned to assassinate an Israeli national in Bogota, Colombia, as part of an operation to avenge the January 2020 death of Iranian al-Quds Force commander Qassem Soleimani, Colombian media has reported.
The targeted Israeli …
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Steve McCabe MP
Chair, Labour Friends of Israel
Speech to LFI Annual Lunch
Chief Rabbi, Ambassador Hotovely, friends.
It is my great pleasure to welcome you to the Labour Friends of Israel Annual Lunch.
We …
Israel announced on Monday that it was opening its border with Lebanon – with which it is technically at war – in order to allow agricultural workers to pick olives.
“In light of the economic situation in Lebanon, and as …
