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A maths exercise asks pupils to calculate the number of child “Martyrs” killed in Gaza over nine days. Photo Credit: Screenshot via Palestinian Media Watch

August 26, 2026, 1:31 pm

Palestinian schoolchildren given 7 October maths questions praising Hamas attacks

Nine-year-olds were asked to calculate numbers of rockets and fighters, while other pupils recited poems celebrating the massacre

By Annabel Sinclair

Andy Burnham speaks at Jewish Care on plans to reform the sector

August 26, 2026, 9:34 am

Burnham faces warnings over settlement trade sanctions amid fears of wider Israel boycott

Government expected to confirm ban on settlement trade and further sanctions against individuals next month

By Lee Harpin

Israel's Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich shakes hands with Israel's Minister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir as Israel's new right-wing government is sworn in at the Knesset, Israel's parliament in Jerusalem December 29, 2022. REUTERS/Amir Cohen/Pool/File Photo

August 25, 2026, 5:53 pm

This has been the most extreme government in Israel’s history

if Israel does not choose a strategic future, the current coalition will choose one for us, one irreversible fact on the ground at a time

By Peter Lerner

A picture released by Zvi Sukkot's office, showing the far right MK smashing a memorial in the Palestinian village of Madama

August 25, 2026, 4:23 pm

IDF condemns far right Israeli MK after Palestinian memorial damage electoral stunt

Zvi Sukkot entered the Palestinian West Bank village of Madama with an IDF security detail, where he began to smash a memorial which he said glorified terrorists

By JN Reporter

August 20, 2026, 10:09 am

Sa’ar labels Miliband ‘patronising’ and ‘one-sided’ after West Bank settlement expansion rebuke

Israel's foreign minister hits back at UK foreign secretary after he calls publication E1 settlement tender an 'unacceptable and destructive act'

By Lee Harpin

August 19, 2026, 10:51 pm

UK to announce new measures targeting Israeli settlement expansion within weeks, Miliband confirms

Foreign Secretary: Israeli E1 settlement plans 'unacceptable and destructive'

By Lee Harpin

Former prime minister Tony Blair during a speech to mark the 120th anniversary of the founding of the Labour party, in the Great Hall at King's College, London. PA Photo. Picture date: Thursday February 20, 2020. See PA story POLITICS Labour. Photo credit should read: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire

August 17, 2026, 1:13 pm

Downing Street says UK welcomes Blair meeting with Hamas to revive Gaza peace deal

On Monday, Israel said it had agreed to two working groups being formed to try to advance Gaza peace plan

By Lee Harpin

Settlers carry out an attack in the West Bank town of Qusra

August 13, 2026, 3:38 pm

US ambassador labels West Bank settler violence as ‘Israeli terrorism’ amid surge in attacks

Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz delivers speech at opening of the Ganim settlement in the West Bank, 20 years after it was evacuated

By Lee Harpin

Settlers burned cars, field and property belonging to Palestinians in the West Bank in response to a deadly terror attack that left four Israelis killed. June 20, 2023. Courtesy: Twitter.

August 7, 2026, 1:44 pm

We cannot be bystanders to settler violence in the West Bank

The conduct of such extremists makes the present more dangerous and hope for the future more tenuous

By Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg

August 7, 2026, 12:16 pm

UK-sanctioned Israeli settler charged over killing of Palestinian Oscar film activist

Yinon Levy faces reckless manslaughter charge over the shooting of teacher and father-of-three Odeh Hathaleen in the West Bank

By Annabel Sinclair

Palestinians and armed Israeli civilians during the confrontation near Tel in Samaria. Photo: X

August 7, 2026, 10:50 am

The situation in the West Bank has entered a new, even grimmer phase

I believe people in a position to act need to have a serious conversation about what might be coming, for the sake of Palestinians, Israelis and Jews around the world alike.

By Mohammad Asideh

A settler walks past Israeli settlement construction sites around Givat Zeev and Ramat Givat Zeev in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, near Jerusalem June 30, 2020. REUTERS/Ammar Awad TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

August 5, 2026, 12:00 am

Regulator opens probe into UK charities working with illegal West Bank settlements

Fact-finding statutory class inquiry by the Charity Commission examining concerns about multiple charities and use of funds

By Lee Harpin

August 3, 2026, 1:52 pm

Diplomats warn UK settlement trade ban could aid Netanyahu in Knesset race

Burnham faces pressure over Israel settlement trade ban timing

By Lee Harpin

An aerial view shows a building and cars burnt in an attack by Israeli settlers near Hawara in 2023. REUTERS/Ammar Awad

July 30, 2026, 10:51 pm

New Middle East minister urges Israel to take meaningful action over settler violence

Stephen Doughty emphasised that all violence is unacceptable, including attacks against Israeli civilians

By Lee Harpin

IDF soldiers run towards potential situation in the West Bank city of Hebron, July 2022 Pic Lee Harpin

July 27, 2026, 1:34 pm

Mounting violence in West Bank sparks alarm as senior Israelis accuse far-right ministers of fanning conflict

latest escalation saw Israeli settlers attack several Palestinian towns and villages overnight Saturday, torching two mosques, a home, and numerous vehicles

By Lee Harpin

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