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News

LFI chair: Curbing Iran’s nuclear ambitions should not deter the UK from taking a tougher stance on Tehran

LFI chair Steve McCabe MP has written the below article for Politics Home. Click here to read the original. Whatever the eventual outcome of the talks surrounding Iran’s nuclear programme, one thing is clear: we must urgently develop a comprehensive approach to tackling the multi-faceted challenges posed by Tehran. As Labour Read more…

By lfiIsrael, 3 years ago

Iran: A Darkening Picture at Home and Abroad

View a PDF copy of our new pamphlet: Iran A Darkening Picture at Home and Abroad Britain must urgently develop a comprehensive approach to tackling the multi-faceted threat posed by Iran, argues a new report published by Labour Friends of Israel.   Whatever the outcome of the Vienna talks on Tehran’s Read more…

By lfiIsrael, 3 years30 May, 2022 ago

LFI Lords chair meets Abraham Initiatives delegation

LFI Lords chair Baroness Ramsay has today met with a delegation of local government politicians from Israel’s mixed cities, including Haifa and Ramla, as part of a trip organised by the Abraham Initiatives. Baroness Ramsay was briefed on the ongoing Shared Cities Initiative and developments since last May’s inter-communal tensions Read more…

By lfiIsrael, 3 years26 May, 2022 ago

LFI chair writes to Foreign Secretary on Iraqi anti-Israel legislation

LFI chair Steve McCabe MP has today called on Foreign Secretary Liz Truss to demand Iraq scrap legislation that would impose the death penalty for “contact and communication of any kind” with Israel and Israelis. Instead, he called for the Foreign Secretary to use the UK’s “deep and longstanding ties Read more…

By lfiIsrael, 3 years24 May, 2022 ago

Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting: Israel’s hospital and treatment technology is 10 years ahead of NHS

Shadow Health Secretary and LFI Parliamentary Supporter Wes Streeting MP has written the below article for Jewish News. Click here to read the original. As the person hoping to become Britain’s next Health Secretary, I don’t mind admitting that the scale of the challenge facing our health service can be daunting. Read more…

By lfiIsrael, 3 years ago

Analysis: Wes Streeting visits Israel with LFI

What’s happening The shadow health and social care secretary is visiting Israel this week with LFI. Wes Streeting, a rising star in the party who was first elected to parliament in 2015, is being accompanied by LFI chair Steve McCabe on a delegation primarily focused on Israel’s health tech and Read more…

By lfiIsrael, 3 years11 May, 2022 ago

LFI MPs: The existence of Israel is the strongest affirmation of Never Again

Labour Friends of Israel chair Steve McCabe MP and parliamentary supporter Christian Wakeford MP have written the below article for the Jewish Chronicle. Click here to read the original. Standing in the former synagogue in the rural Polish town of Dabrowa Tarnowska, it is difficult to imagine that this town once Read more…

By lfiIsrael, 3 years ago

Israeli Labor staffers visit UK sister party

The UK Labour Party has this week hosted nine staffers from the Israeli Labor Party, including deputy mayor of Tel Aviv Chen Arieli and Havoda chief executive Nir Rosen. The group met with Labour leader Keir Starmer and deputy leader Angela Rayner, were hosted for dinner by Shadow Health Secretary Read more…

By lfiIsrael, 3 years29 April, 2022 ago

LFI MPs join March of the Living 2022

LFI chair Steve McCabe MP and LFI parliamentary supporter Christian Wakeford MP have this week joined the March of the Living 2022, an annual Holocaust memorial event that culminates in a march between the site of the Nazi German death camps at Auschwitz and Birkenau in Poland. The four-day trip Read more…

By lfiIsrael, 3 years29 April, 2022 ago

LFI MPs push FCDO to support peacebuilding fund

At FCDO Orals today, LFI parliamentary supporters Wayne David MP and Mary Glindon MP both challenged the Foreign Secretary on the government’s lack of action to ensure a place for the UK on the board of the International Fund for Israeli-Palestinian Peace. Both Wayne and Mary expressed their frustration at Read more…

By lfiIsrael, 3 years26 April, 2022 ago

Israel is not an apartheid state, says Keir Starmer

Labour leader Keir Starmer has made clear that Labour does not believe that Israel is an apartheid state, in an interview with Jewish Chronicle editor Jake Wallis Simons. When asked whether he agreed with an Amnesty UK report, published earlier this year, which smeared Israel as an apartheid state, Starmer Read more…

By lfiIsrael, 3 years7 April, 2022 ago

LFI hosts briefing from Leket – Israel’s national food bank

LFI has today hosted a briefing for Labour parliamentarians from Joseph Gitler, founder and chairman of Leket – Israel’s National Food Bank. The briefing, hosted by LFI chair Steve McCabe MP, was an opportunity to hear about Leket’s work to tackle food insecurity in Israel, the changing nature of food Read more…

By lfiIsrael, 3 years ago

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