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January 20, 2026, 11:11 am

Israeli demolishes buildings in former UNRWA compound

The site was seized by the Israeli government last year following the passing of a law banning the UN agency from operating in the country

By JN Reporter

Jonathan Harounoff speaks at the Cambridge Union

December 2, 2025, 6:12 pm

I told Cambridge Union the truth about Palestine many did not want to hear

Jonathan Harounoff argued against a Cambridge Union motion last week that 'This House Believes that the international community has failed/betrayed Palestine'. Here is his speech

By Jonathan Harounoff

The IMPACT-se report examines the Palestinian Authority’s 2025–26 school curriculum. Photo Credit: IMPACT-se report

November 20, 2025, 5:07 pm

New report finds Palestinian textbooks still glorify terror and erase Israel despite EU reform deal

IMPACT-se says PA has ignored EU-mandated reforms, with 2025-26 textbooks promoting antisemitism, jihad and Israel’s erasure

By Annabel Sinclair

November 17, 2025, 10:21 am

The Blood Libel Returns to Bloomsbury

When a blood libel became a campus talking point & a new generation of Jews found their voices

By Leo Pearlman

November 14, 2025, 10:41 am

Deech questions Palestinian refugee status and calls for UN relief agency to be disbanded

Crossbench peer Baroness Deech is an outspoken critic of Palestinian statehood

By Lee Harpin

November 13, 2025, 3:49 pm

UCL bans former employee after ‘antisemitic blood libel’ shared at campus event

Attendees at talk hosted by 'UCL Students for Justice in Palestine' told about the Damascus Affair and urged to 'investigate...draw your own narrative'

By Daniel Sugarman

Richard Tice with family members of Ziv and Gali Berman, twins who were taken hostage by Hamas on 7 October

September 30, 2025, 12:40 pm

Richard Tice speaks of ‘enormous impact’ of visiting Nova Festival site in Israel

The Reform UK Deputy leader visited for the first time this week, meeting key leaders and getting a first-hand understanding of Israel's situation

By Jewish News Reporter

UNRWA Commissioner-General Pierre Krähenbühl at a Gaza school. A new UN Watch report accuses Hamas of infiltrating UNRWA’s education system. Photo Credit: Wissam Nassar/dpa/Alamy Live News

September 25, 2025, 4:09 pm

Report exposes Hamas infiltration of UNRWA schools in Gaza and Lebanon

New investigation claims Hamas chiefs held senior UNRWA posts, turning classrooms into “incubators of hate”

By Annabel Sinclair

February 26, 2025, 1:42 pm

PM says government will fulfil ‘humanitarian obligations’ in relation to Gaza aid

Downing Street confirms 'line-by-line' review into 'overspend' of aid as it awaits findings of investigation into claims around UNRWA Hamas links

By Lee Harpin

David Lammy with Mandy Damari at the LFI annual lunch

February 25, 2025, 6:57 pm

Lammy: UK minister in contact with UNRWA chief over Damari hostage claims

Foreign Sec tells MPs that a minister has been in contact with UNRWA 'directly' and it has instigated investigation into claim its building was used to hold Emily Damari in Gaza

By Lee Harpin

February 18, 2025, 1:38 pm

OPINION: It’s time to phase out the UN agency that’s an impediment to peace

Daniel Sugarman argues that's the agency should be folded into the UNHCR with view to moving towards a two-state solution as the only route to lasting peace

By Daniel Sugarman

Keir Starmer meets Mandy Damari at LFI reception

February 17, 2025, 1:03 pm

UK funding to UNRWA under review after ‘concerning’ claims by Emily Damari

Downing St says the government will looking at outcome of an investigation into claims made by Emily Damari that she was held captive in UNRWA facilities

By Lee Harpin

Donald Trump embraces Benjamin Netanyahu during a previous meeting in Washington

February 4, 2025, 12:33 pm

Netanyahu arrives to Trump ‘sweeteners’ on US visit

US pulls out of UN Human Rights Council and announces Task Force on Antisemitism

By Jenni Frazer

January 31, 2025, 1:21 pm

Prime Minister Keir Starmer phones released British-Israeli hostage

Emily Damari and her mother call for urgent humanitarian aid for remaining 82 hostages in Gaza, after 28-year-old was held captive without treatment in UN facilities

By Michelle Rosenberg

Protesters are seen during a demonstration outside the Gaza City headquarters of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) for Palestine Refugees.

January 29, 2025, 9:17 am

UK gives extra £17m to Gaza amid continuing ceasefire

Development minister Anneliese Dodds announced the aid commitment in the House of Commons

By Jewish News Reporter

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