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British Embassy in Tel Aviv. Photo Credit: Wikipedia
June 18, 2025, 3:11 pm
Family of UK embassy staff withdrawn from Israel as air strikes continue
The Foreign Office said on Wednesday that family members of staff at the embassy in Tel Aviv had been “temporarily withdrawn as a precautionary measure”.
By JN Reporter
Firefighters work the scene of an explosion at a residence compound in northern Tehran, Iran, Friday, June 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
June 13, 2025, 9:13 pm
Israel’s strikes mark a major shift and we’re just at the start, says Jewish Iranian analyst
Veteran Middle East expert says Tehran’s air defences, proxies and leadership have collapsed – and that Israel has changed the strategic balance
By Annabel Sinclair
A firefighter calls out his colleagues at the scene of an explosion in a residence compound in northern Tehran, Iran, Friday, June 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
June 13, 2025, 6:10 am
Israel launches strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities – country braced for retaliation
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called the attack an urgent operation to disrupt Tehran’s imminent plans to build a nuclear weapon
By Jewish News Reporter
Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ali Khamenei, November 23, 2015 in Tehran, Iran.
January 7, 2025, 6:03 pm
OPINION: It is time to make Britain a Khamenei-free zone
Iran poses a clear and present danger to the Jewish community, the Iranian diaspora, and wider British society
By Jon Pearce
Ebrahim Raisi
May 22, 2024, 9:06 am
OPINION: The butcher is dead. Long live the butcher
Ibrahim Raisi, the President and ‘Butcher of Tehran’ is dead. Since democracy does not exist in Iran, a new vile, inhumane dictator will replace him, selected from either a ‘very bad or extremely bad’ list
By Afshin Payravi
Pic: Niaz Maleknia
April 15, 2024, 1:43 pm
‘The bond between the Iranian people and Israel is stronger than ever’: diaspora communities in show of solidarity
As Iran launched hundreds of missiles and drones at Israel, more than 100 members of both communities stood unified, side by side outside Iran's embassy in London
By Michelle Rosenberg
Rishi Sunak at PMQs
April 14, 2024, 8:26 pm
Sunak joins G7 leaders in urgent talks after Iran attacks Israel
Rishi Sunak joined US President Joe Biden on the call amid fears of further escalation in the event of a possible Israeli counter-strike.
By Jewish News Reporter
Kibbutz Kfar Aza
October 23, 2023, 3:20 pm
Opinion: Israel is not yet the safe haven that the Jewish people have a right to expect
We must stand against terror and for peace, reconciliation and coexistence, writes Steve McCabe, Labour MP for Birmingham
By Steve McCabe
Vahid Beheshti sits outside the Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office in Westminster. Vahid is demanding that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in Iran is placed on the list of international terrorist organisations.
August 8, 2023, 10:42 am
‘We’re seeing the end of the Iranian regime. Expect the final chapter’
British-Iranian hunger striker Vahid Beheshti delivers a message of hope on the 166th day of his sit-in protest outside the Foreign Office in Whitehall.
By Jenni Frazer
June 21, 2023, 2:33 pm
Claims that UK universities shared information with Iran being investigated
Conservative MP David Davis called on PM Sunak to 'take action to stop the failure of our sanctions regime before it does any more harm.'
By Jewish News Reporter
Hunger striker Vahid Beheshti with his supporters outside the foreign office
April 19, 2023, 3:43 pm
UK politicians in show of solidarity with British-Iranian hunger striker
Vahid Beheshti's fast to demand the UK government proscribes the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is backed by the All-Party Britain-Israel Parliamentary Group
By Lee Harpin
2K98577 Westminster, London, UK. 26th October, 2022. Protesters were outside No 10 Downing Street today protesting about the death of 22 year old Mahsa Amini and killings in Iran. They are calling on the UK Government to take action to ensure freedom in Iran. At least 234 protesters are alleged to have been killed by security forces in Iran. Credit: Maureen McLean/Alamy Live News
January 13, 2023, 10:54 am
Iran’s brutal suppression of its own citizens ‘mimics rise of Nazis’, says MP
The Conservative MP Bob Blackman spoke out over the brutal suppression of protesters in Iran during an impassioned Commons debate
By Lee Harpin
2K98577 Westminster, London, UK. 26th October, 2022. Protesters were outside No 10 Downing Street today protesting about the death of 22 year old Mahsa Amini and killings in Iran. They are calling on the UK Government to take action to ensure freedom in Iran. At least 234 protesters are alleged to have been killed by security forces in Iran. Credit: Maureen McLean/Alamy Live News
November 11, 2022, 10:06 am
Lord Polak accuses Foreign Office of being ‘quick to condemn but slow to act’ on Iran
Government minister appears to admit rapid change of UK prime ministers has impacted on ability to take swift action over abuses of women in Iran
By Lee Harpin
2K98577 Westminster, London, UK. 26th October, 2022. Protesters were outside No 10 Downing Street today protesting about the death of 22 year old Mahsa Amini and killings in Iran. They are calling on the UK Government to take action to ensure freedom in Iran. At least 234 protesters are alleged to have been killed by security forces in Iran. Credit: Maureen McLean/Alamy Live News
October 28, 2022, 11:28 am
Lord Polak vows to continue to ‘speak out’ on Iran after being sanctioned by Tehran
CFI's honorary president tells the Lords it was 'indeed an honour' to be placed on the latest list of UK nationals to be sanctioned
By Lee Harpin
LFI vice-chair and Labour MP for Warley John Spellar
September 6, 2022, 12:54 pm
Government needs to show ‘more urgency’ in banning Iranian Guards, MP warns
Labour Friends of Israel vice-chair John Spellar calls for government to act faster over proscription of IRCG, as John Cryer MP brands Tehran regime 'clerical fascists who would have supported Nazis'
By Lee Harpin
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