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Analysis: Hamas’ bloody massacre sparks war with Israel

Posted 11 October, 2023 in Analysis, Hamas, Hezbollah, Iran, Israel, Israeli Politics, Palestinian Territories
IDF Armored forces at a staging area in Upper Galilee, near the northern Israeli border with Lebanon, October 11, 2023. (Ayal Margolin/Flash90) Hamas launched a massive assault on southern Israel on Saturday morning, murdering over 1,000 men, women and children and kidnapping an estimated 130 hostages. Thousands of people were injured in the well-planned and highly…

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Standing ovation for Israel during Starmer’s conference speech

Posted 10 October, 2023 in Antisemitism, Hamas, Israel, Labour Party, News
Standing ovation for Keir Starmer's comments on Israel during conference speech Labour leader Keir Starmer received two standing ovations after stressing the party’s support for Jews and for Israel in his keynote speech to the Labour Party conference in Liverpool. Starmer said that he was “shocked and appalled by the events in Israel". He went on to…

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Starmer to LFI: “Labour stands with Israel”

Posted 10 October, 2023 in Antisemitism, Hamas, Hezbollah, Iran, Israel, Israel-Hamas 2023 conflict, Labour Party, Middle East, News, Palestinian Territories
Keir Starmer addressing LFI's vigil at Labour conference Keir Starmer strongly backed Israel and condemned Hamas at LFI’s reception on Tuesday evening, at which some 1,000 people turned out to show support for the Jewish state. The Labour leader addressed LFI supporters during a vigil for the victims of the terrorist attacks, during which there was a…

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Lammy conference speech affirms support for Israel

Posted 9 October, 2023 in Hamas, Israel, Labour Party, News, Peace process
Shadow foreign secretary David Lammy MP At the start of his keynote speech at conference this morning, shadow foreign secretary and longstanding LFI parliamentary supporter David Lammy expressed his support for Israel in the face of Hamas's recent attacks and declared that “Labour stands firmly in support of Israel’s right to defend itself, rescue hostages and…

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Lammy and Cooper: Labour condemns this terrorism in the fiercest terms

Posted 9 October, 2023 in Hamas, Israel, Labour Party, News
Shadow foreign secretary David Lammy and shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper have today written for the Jewish Chronicle. Click here to read the original. Shadow Home Secretary and LFI parliamentary support Yvette Cooper Shadow foreign secretary and LFI parliamentary supporter David Lammy MP Saturday, October 7th, was a day of horror. Not just for those slaughtered and abducted…

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Labour conference falls silent for Israel terror victims

Posted 9 October, 2023 in Antisemitism, Hamas, Israel, Labour Party, News
Moment's silence for Israel at Labour conference Angela Rayner led a moment's silence at Labour party conference in Liverpool today, in memory of those killed in Hamas's terror attacks against Israel. She said that “I know you will all be appalled by the shocking situation and events in Israel where over one thousand people including 10 British…

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David Lammy addresses London vigil for Israel

Posted 9 October, 2023 in Antisemitism, Hamas, Israel, Labour Party, News
David Lammy addresses rally in London Shadow foreign secretary David Lammy rushed back to London from Labour party conference in Liverpool on Monday to attend a vigil in central London as thousands of people gathered at Downing Street to show their support for Israel. Lammy, told attendees: "I stand amongst you deeply understanding the trauma amongst this…

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LFI chair: Labour can be ambitious in its Middle East policy

Posted 6 October, 2023 in Abraham Accords, Coexistence, Iran, Israel, Labour Party, Middle East, News, Palestinian Territories, Peace process
LFI chair Steve McCabe MP has written the below article for Progressive Britain Click here to read the original. Chris McAndrew, CC BY-SA 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0>, via Wikimedia Commons If Labour wins the next general election, the political and economic landscape of the Middle East will look rather different than when Tony Blair arrived in Downing Street in 1997. Although…

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In Brief: Gaza terrorists fire rockets into the sea as alert blares in Israel

Posted 5 October, 2023 in Analysis, Hamas, Palestinian Territories
Palestinian militant with rifle, atphalix, CC BY SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons A terrorist group based in the Gaza strip test-fired a number of rockets into the Mediterranean sea on Tuesday morning, in a move that triggered an alert in southern Israel. The launches, claimed by the Palestinian Islamic Jihad terror group, came days after nearly two…

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In Brief: “Basic framework” for Israel-Saudi normalisation in place

Posted 5 October, 2023 in Abraham Accords, Analysis, Coexistence, Israel, Middle East, Peace process
Crown prince Mohamad bin Salman > US State Department, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Israel and Saudi Arabia are moving towards a historic US-brokered deal to normalise diplomatic ties, the White House said on Friday. US President Joe Biden hopes to score an election-year diplomatic victory by securing recognition of the Jewish state by Saudi Arabia next…

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