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October 12, 2026, 10:58 am

Israel delays E1 settlement tender amid election concerns

Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara expressed concern Benjamin Netanyahu's government could use the issue as propaganda ahead of Oct 27 election

By Lee Harpin

September 29, 2026, 1:43 pm

Passengers from Tel Aviv ‘singled out’ at Luton Airport for extra security checks

Wizz Air travellers allege they were subject to additional searches on arrival

By Michelle Rosenberg

September 28, 2026, 12:12 pm

Dutch authorities force El Al passengers through customs check for West Bank products

Israel warns travellers to Netherlands of ‘long, invasive’ checks under new settlement-goods ban effective from 22 September

By Michelle Rosenberg

A picture of Neria Leiter, widely shared by Israeli media

September 24, 2026, 10:50 am

Son of Israel’s ambassador to the United States seriously injured in terror attack

Neria Leiter, an IDF reservist, had to have brain surgery after a Palestinian man rammed his car into a security checkpoint in the West Bank

By JN Reporter

September 23, 2026, 1:31 am

Burnham tells UN that Oct 7 Hamas attack and threats to Jews worldwide ‘does not justify’ Netanyahu’s war in Gaza

UK PM tells General Assembly meeting in New York 'I have condemned Oct 7 in the strongest possible terms'

By Lee Harpin

Andy Burnham and Donald Trump at press conference in New York

September 22, 2026, 6:34 pm

Burnham strongly defends sanctions on Israel over settlements at press conference with Trump

President says Burnham 'very strong' in his condemnation of antisemitism

By Lee Harpin

Israeli army at the scene of shooting at a natural spring. Pic: Emanuel Fabian, Twitter/X

September 22, 2026, 2:40 pm

Palestinian gunman detained after Jewish father of six murdered in West Bank

Netanel Shakron fatally shot whilst bathing at a natural spring with his son hours before Yom Kippur

By Michelle Rosenberg

September 18, 2026, 4:23 pm

Jewish newspaper condemned after accusing leading Progressive rabbis of ‘betrayal’

The Jewish Weekly took aim at Rabbis Charley Baginsky and Josh Levy - having last week vehemently criticised the Board of Deputies and its President, Phil Rosenberg

By Daniel Sugarman

View of the unauthorised outpost of Homesh in the West Bank

September 18, 2026, 3:18 pm

Why sanctions on the West Bank are the wake-up call Israel needs

What is being undertaken under the tutelage of this extremist Israeli Government led by Netanyahu is in direct opposition to Israel’s interests as a democratic and Jewish State.

By Richard Miron

Yahrzeit candles and signs entitled "You shall not murder" at a rally at Rabin Square on 8 August 2009.

September 18, 2026, 11:07 am

From the West Bank to the Galilee, extremism is threatening Israel’s future

Rabin's murder taught Israelis something that should never have needed relearning: words, images and political permission matter

By David Davidi-Brown

September 17, 2026, 12:16 pm

Burnham and Miliband ignored FCDO and intelligence advice on West Bank sanctions

The Prime Minister and Foreign Secretary were told that pre-empting the Israeli elections would have a range of negative consequences, but went ahead anyway

By JN Reporter

September 17, 2026, 10:44 am

To our government: we warned you what these sanctions could mean. You didn’t listen

While we urged the government to wait until the Israeli elections on 27 October, it has proven far more interested in 27 September: the start of the Labour Party Conference

By Phil Rosenberg

Israeli military vehicles in the West Bank.

September 16, 2026, 4:14 pm

Top Israeli defence think tank: West Bank terror ‘distinct strategic threat’ to the country

The last time the Institute for National Security Services (INSS) put out a "strategic alert" was a couple of months prior to the 7 October terror attacks by Hamas

By JN Reporter

September 16, 2026, 10:27 am

Jewish communal groups must work with the government now more than ever

Many British Jews may fundamentally disagree with the stance Andy Burnham has taken on Israel - but the answer to that should be stronger engagement, not abandoning the floor

By Raphi Bloom

New Prime Minister Andy Burnham makes a speech outside 10 Downing Street, London, after meeting King Charles III and accepting his invitation to become Prime Minister and form a new government.

September 11, 2026, 11:11 am

The government’s language on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict may have grim consequences

Number 10 and the FCDO should understand that language which may be intended to condemn the actions of a foreign government does not exist in a vacuum

By Mark Adlestone

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