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Thousands marched in central London demanding hostages taken on October 7 by Hamas to be returned to Israel.
June 2, 2024, 10:35 pm
40,000 people march through central London at rally for the hostages
In blazing sunshine, those on the demonstration were joined at Lincoln’s Inn Fields by Iranian supporters and numerous church groups.
By Jenni Frazer
Mohammed Kozbar is the first name on a leaflet of Corbyn supporters urging people to vote for the former Labour Party leader.
May 29, 2024, 3:04 pm
Corbyn election leaflet features endorsement from Muslim leader who praised Hamas founder
Finsbury Park mosque chair Mohammed Kozbar, who is prominent on the flyer urging people to vote for the former Labour leader, called Sheikh Yassin the ‘master of the martyrs of the resistance’
By Jenni Frazer
File photo dated 11/09/23 of Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley in conversation with Sir Trevor Phillips at the Policy Exchange in London. PA
April 25, 2024, 11:07 am
Cleverly backs Met chief after antisemitism campaigner protest row
Home secretary says there’s still work to do after Mark Rowley refuses to sanction officer for using ‘clumsy and offensive’ language
By JN Reporter
April 19, 2024, 1:33 pm
Police threaten to arrest man for being ‘openly Jewish’ near pro-Palestine demo
Gideon Falter of the Campaign Against Antisemitism was wearing a kippah when he was stopped from crossing the road near a demonstration in Aldwych
By Jewish News Reporter
The officers claim "everything needs to be taken in context" despite the obscene Nazi symbol being paraded the pro-Palestine march.
March 31, 2024, 2:47 pm
Met Police officer makes excuses for swastikas at pro-Palestine march
Footage shows the officer telling a distraught Jewish woman that the Nazi symbol may not necessarily be interpreted as antisemitic or a disturbance of public order
By Adam Decker
Jewish News provided police with this man's full name, mobile phone number, email address and business address – but the decision was taken not to pursue the case.
December 31, 2023, 2:02 pm
Police say man professing ‘love’ for Hamas was just ‘amicably arguing’ for his cause
EXCLUSIVE: Jewish News supplied video of the incident on Oxford Street to the police along with the man's mobile number and email address. Police have refused to investigate, saying the proud terrorist sympathiser was legally "supporting his own view".
By Richard Ferrer
Headteacher Dr David Moody with JFS pupils earlier this year
December 4, 2023, 3:29 pm
JFS named top comprehensive in country to mark a huge turnaround
The UK's largest Jewish school leapfrogs others to take the plaudits in The Times' Parent Power guide, published this weekend
By Jewish News Reporter
Demonstrators walk through Kensington as they make their way to the Israeli embassy in London, during a march in solidarity with the people of Palestine.
December 2, 2023, 9:31 am
Met has ‘locally led’ London policing plan for expected pro-Palestine protests
There are no plans for any stand-alone London demonstrations of the sort seen over the past two months, but a number of smaller events are planned.
By Jewish News Reporter
Pic: Screengrab, Twitter. Imam Muhammad Abdullah Shakir
November 9, 2023, 4:00 pm
‘No offence,’ say police after ‘curse the infidels’ speech at London mosque
Decision comes after 20 October sermon at Greenwich Islamic Centre calling for Gaza to be purified 'from the usurper Jews' and 'victory over the enemy'
By Michelle Rosenberg
Example of online antisemitism
November 2, 2023, 1:01 pm
‘Toxic’ online material examined by counter-terrorism police amid Gaza conflict
Met Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley estimates 250 cases were sifted from 2,000 referrals made to police
By JN Reporter
Ripped posters of Hamas kidnap victims.
October 27, 2023, 3:08 pm
OPINION: The time for prosecutors turning a blind eye to racial hatred against Jews is over
No offence? We take offence. Jeremy Dein KC calls the police response to the ripping down of Hamas kidnap victim posters 'wholly inadequate'
By Jeremy Dein KC
Three women, who of whom appeared widely on social media, wearing or holding images of a paraglider or hang glider attached to backs. They were seen on 14 October in Whitehall.
October 27, 2023, 1:50 pm
Police appeal for help in identifying four people at pro-Palestine demos who appear to support Hamas
The Met also offers reassurance that it is actively monitoring incidents involving posters depicting kidnapped Israeli babies being torn down.
By Richard Ferrer
St George's Hospital in London, where Farah Bouamra works as an associate physician
October 27, 2023, 1:40 pm
London hospital says medic ‘not currently working’ during Hamas post investigation
EXCLUSIVE: Farah Bouamra, a physician associate at St. George's Hospital, prompted outrage in the wake of the terror atrocity
By Jewish News Reporter
Police are investigating criminal damage at the Israeli-themed Darna restaurant in Golders Green, London
October 26, 2023, 4:34 pm
Police: Israeli-themed London restaurant attack likely ‘not a hate crime’
Although investigations continue, the Metropolitan Police say damage caused to Darna in Golders Green was more likely an attempted burglary
By Jewish News Reporter
The streets of London on Saturday afternoon.
October 22, 2023, 10:26 am
Jenrick says chanting ‘Jihad’ is ‘inciting terrorist violence’
The Metropolitan Police said no offences were identified in a video of an Islamic fundamentalist Hizb ut-Tahrir Britain protest showing a man chanting 'jihad'
By Jewish News Reporter
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