Israel and Hamas are making progress toward a six-week cease-fire and hostage-release deal, officials have said. Negotiations have continued as Israel threatened to expand its offensive into Rafah, on Gaza’s southern edge.... Read more »
Mike Freer has insisted he would never dilute his support for Israel and British Jews if he had his time as MP again – as he pledged not to abandon the community... Read more »
Eyewitness: Pain and anguish of British families four months after hostages taken By Sarah Hajibagheri, field news editor The families of the British hostages Eli Sharabi and Oded Lifshitz passionately appealed for... Read more »
By Dominic Waghorn, international affairs editor It’s not surprising the British and Americans have had another go at striking the Houthis in Yemen. But it’s just not necessarily all that clever. Allied... Read more »
By military analyst Sean Bell It is now 100 days since Hamas attacked Israel in a heinous act that shocked the world with its brutality. On that fateful day on 7 October,... Read more »
But when asked if he had the same sympathy for Israeli babies murdered by Hamas, the group member, who declined to give his name, said: “We don’t know what happened on October... Read more »
Panel discussion: There is ‘almost no hope’ of Israelis and Palestinians living in peace Our panel is now discussing that interview with the Israeli ambassador, noting that despite a change of tone... Read more »
Israel Gaza live news: Israel releases 39 Palestinian prisoners after Hamas hands over 17 hostages – BBC News BreakingBreaking news Close breaking news Summary Fourteen Israeli hostages, including nine children, have been... Read more »
The Daily Mail agrees. On its front page it has photographs of two dinghies in the Channel on Thursday morning, low in the water because of the number of people on board.... Read more »
“I haven’t been personally scared, or scared for my family, but I have been a bit chilled by the shift in the window of acceptable debate. It’s a sad part of the... Read more »
