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Analysis: Unprecedented Iranian attacks on Israel

Unprecedented Iranian attacks on Israel In recent decades, Iran has embarked on an aggressive policy of expanding its influence across the Middle East, with a key aim of encircling Israel. This has involved the funding of proxies, armed militias and terrorist groups across the region, Iran’s “axis of resistance”. Iran Read more…

By lfiIsrael, 1 year18 April, 2024 ago

LFI parliamentarians sign cross-party letter calling for proscription of IRGC

134 parliamentarians, including 14 Labour MPs and peers, have today signed a cross-party letter to the Prime Minister calling for the proscription of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), Iran’s ideological terror army.The letter, drafted by the UK-Israel All-Party Parliamentary Group, was sent by LFI vice-chair and UK-Israel APPG co-chair Read more…

By lfiIsrael, 1 year17 April, 2024 ago

LFI vice-chair Diana Johnson pushes for IRGC proscription at UQ

At Tuesday’s Urgent Question on the situation in Israel and Gaza, LFI vice-chair Diana Johnson MP asked for an update on the government’s plans to proscribe the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps, Iran’s terror army that is a crucial conduit with Hamas and Hezbollah. She asked: “We all know that behind Read more…

By lfiIsrael, 1 year19 March, 2024 ago

Shadow Middle East minister urges action against Iranian proxies

At today’s FCDO questions session, Labour’s shadow Middle East minister and LFI parliamentary supporter Wayne David MP pushed the government on what steps it was taking to counteract Iran’s support for terrorist proxies across the Middle East, including Hamas, Hezbollah and the Houthis. He asked: “Today the Middle East is Read more…

By lfiIsrael, 1 year30 January, 2024 ago

Analysis: Domestic pressure on Netanyahu grows as war grinds on

Military situation in Gaza This week saw the heaviest single day losses for the IDF in the Gaza Strip since the beginning of the ground operation, with 24 soldiers killed on 22 January. Some 21 were killed after being hit with RPGs while preparing explosives to demolish buildings in eastern Khan Younis, Read more…

By lfiIsrael, 1 year25 January, 2024 ago

LFI Statement on the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas

Since Hamas’ brutal and savage attack on Israeli civilians on 7 October, Israel’s has sought to defend its citizens by dismantling the terror group’s military and political infrastructure in Gaza.  It has the right and duty to do so, and, like any democracy engaged in a conflict, a responsibility to Read more…

By lfiIsrael, 1 year24 January, 2024 ago

Shadow Middle East Minister: Government should proscribe the IRGC

At today’s debate on statutory instrument Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 (S.I., 2023, No. 1314), Labour’s shadow Middle East minister and LFI parliamentary supporter Wayne David expressed Labour’s concern around Iran’s destabilising activity in the Middle East and once again pushed the government on the need to proscribe the Islamic Revolutionary Read more…

By lfiIsrael, 1 year22 January, 2024 ago

LFI vice-chair John Spellar pushes for IRGC proscription

At today’s debate on statutory instrument Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 (S.I., 2023, No. 1314), LFI vice-chair John Spellar MP once again pushed the government on the need to proscribe the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps as a terrorist organisation. John asked: “The Minister mentions individuals with the revolutionary guard, but what Read more…

By lfiIsrael, 1 year22 January, 2024 ago

Analysis: Terror attacks and Houthi strikes as Gaza campaign continues

Situation in Gaza Medications were provided to Israeli hostages on Wednesday 16 January, reportedly in return for an increase in the supply of pharmaceutical aid entering Gaza, following an agreement brokered by Qatar and France. Some 136 hostages remain captive in Gaza. Meanwhile events have been held in Israel and Read more…

By lfiIsrael, 1 year19 January, 2024 ago

Analysis: Gaza war enters new phase as Netanyahu rejects permanent reoccupation

The conflict in Gaza between Israel and the Hamas terror group will on Sunday reach one hundred days since the 7 October attacks. On the ground: Israel’s leadership has indicated a shift in its military campaign against Hamas, moving from intense battles to more targeted operations. Both defence minister Yoav Gallant and Read more…

By lfiIsrael, 1 year15 January, 2024 ago

LFI Lords chair: A war for the future of the Middle East

LFI chair in the House of Lords Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale has written the below article for the Jewish News. Click here to read the original. Hamas’ brutal assault of Saturday 7th October did not just trigger a war between the terror group and Israel. Instead, as a newly published paper Read more…

By lfiIsrael, 1 year15 January, 2024 ago

Analysis: Battles rage inside Gaza

Latest developments Israel continues intensive ground and air attacks on Hamas fighters and infrastructure, including its tunnels. The main focus of operations is the southern city of Khan Younis, with the IDF continuing to give instructions to Gazan citizens to evacuate the areas of its operations within the city. Fighting Read more…

By lfiIsrael, 1 year15 December, 2023 ago

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