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September 6, 2024, 2:56 pm
Barnet MPs write to Lammy to express ‘deep anger’ of constituents over Israel decision
Letter signed by MPs Sarah Sackman, Dan Tomlinson and David Pinto-Duschinsky, demands answer from government, particularly on timing of Lammy's statement as hostages buried in Israel
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Lee Harpin
September 5, 2024, 6:08 pm
Blair says he won’t ‘second guess’ UK government over Israel arms decision
Former PM tells Sky News Politics Hub presenter Sophy Ridge 'I’m still involved quite a lot with what’s going on in the Middle East right now.'
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Lee Harpin
September 5, 2024, 4:27 pm
Starmer urged to reconvene cross-government group as united front in tackling Jew-hate
Lord Mann's newly published report to government alsos calls for significant support and funding for 'joint Muslim and Jewish initiatives' to counter rising hate
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Lee Harpin
September 5, 2024, 2:14 pm
Iran summons UK charge d’affaires over government’s new sanctions announcement
EXCLUSIVE: After UK government announces sanctions against three individuals in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps-Quds Force and against a unit, Tehran summoned the charge d'affaires
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Lee Harpin
September 5, 2024, 10:56 am
Man carrying gun is shot dead near Munich’s Israeli consulate
Incident takes place 52 years after Black September Munich Olympics massacre
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Lee Harpin
September 5, 2024, 10:03 am
Jewish Labour veteran Baroness Hodge is introduced to the House of Lords
In the Commons Hendon MP David Pinto-Duschinsky recalls how how his father was smuggled out of the Munkács ghetto in maiden speech
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Lee Harpin
September 4, 2024, 9:59 pm
Middle East minister admits ‘painful’ timing of Israel arms sale suspensions
EXCLUSIVE: Hamish Falconer says he recognises the pain of the community over clash with Lammy statement and hostage funerals but 'timing set by legal process'
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Lee Harpin
September 4, 2024, 2:02 pm
Starmer defends move to halt some arms export licences to Israel
The prime minister was quizzed by his predecessor in the Commons after Labour decision was widely condemned by Jewish leaders
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Lee Harpin
September 3, 2024, 6:20 pm
Cleverly accuses Lammy of damaging UK relationship with Israel and US
Left-wing MPs, including Jeremy Corbyn, call for an 'immediate and total arms embargo to Israel'
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Lee Harpin
September 3, 2024, 1:56 pm
Progressive Judaism leaders call for ‘calm’ response to Labour’s Israel stance
Rabbi Charley Baginsky and Rabbi Josh Levy say: 'We can disagree with some of the actions of the UK government while also recognising its ongoing support for the Jewish community and Israel'
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Lee Harpin
September 3, 2024, 12:56 pm
UK had ‘significant conversations’ with Washington ahead of Israel arms shift
Downing Street said timing of David Lammy's statement in the Commons was driven by the review process
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Lee Harpin
September 3, 2024, 10:03 am
Netanyahu slams UK government over ‘shameful’ arms sale decision
Israeli PM claims: 'With or without British arms, Israel will win this war and secure our common future'
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Lee Harpin
September 3, 2024, 9:09 am
Defence secretary says Israel arms export move shows Labour ‘commitment to rule of law’
Asked about timing of Lammy's Commons statement John Healey says 'no day is a good day' during brutal Gaza war
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Lee Harpin
September 2, 2024, 11:08 pm
Yachad say Netanyahu to blame for Israel’s increased isolation
After attending meeting with David Lammy on arms license suspension, Yachad said govt decision reflected ' legal obligation to act after completing a comprehensive review process'
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Lee Harpin
September 2, 2024, 8:48 pm
Mirvis says it ‘beggars belief’ Labour announced partial arms ban to Israel
In stinging criticism, the Chief Rabbi also condemns timing of govt statement 'at the very moment six hostages murdered in cold blood by cruel terrorists were being buried by their families'
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Lee Harpin
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