In Brief: Israel normalisation on agenda as Blinken to visit Saudi Arabia

US secretary of state Antony Blinken will travel to Saudi Arabia this week, with improving ties between Israel and Saudi Arabia on the agenda for talks.

Blinken “will discuss US-Saudi strategic cooperation on regional and global issues and a range …

LFI Lords chair meets coexistence activist Samah Salaime

Today, LFI Lords chair Baroness Ramsay met with Samah Salaime, Head of Communications and Development at the Village of Neve Shalom/Wahat al-Salam, a community founded to demonstrate cooperation and friendship between Israeli Jews and Arabs. Samah was visiting London in …

Analysis: Fragile ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian Islamic Jihad takes hold

A fragile ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian Islamic Jihad appeared to be holding, bringing to a close five days of conflict in Gaza and the Jewish state.

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In Brief: Rockets fired at Israel following death of terror affiliate

104 rockets were fired into Israel from Gaza yesterday following the death in custody of an affiliate of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad terror group, following an 86-day hunger strike.

An IDF spokesman said the projectiles included rockets, mortars, and shoulder-launched missiles …