israel and britain

UK joins US in announcing travel ban on extremist Israeli settlers

The United Kingdom, European Union, and multiple other countries also put out a statement Friday condemning settler violence.

By JACKIE HAJDENBERG/JTA
16/12/2023

Israel mustn’t stop war on terrorists who cut off heads - British DS

The UK Defense Secretary compared the IDF aerial bombings of Gaza with the British and American bombing of the German city of Dresden during World War II.

Palestinians take part in a rally marking the 31st anniversary of Hamas' founding, in Gaza City

Israel freezes Barclays bank account linked to Hamas fundraising

The Israeli police said in a statement on Tuesday that its cyber unit worked with British police to freeze a Barclays bank account linked to Hamas.

By REUTERS
11/10/2023

UK PM Sunak to Jewish communities in Britain: 'I am with you'

"There are not two sides to these events. There is no question of balance, I stand with Israel, we stand with Israel," Sunak said.

By REUTERS
10/10/2023

1,000 authors, academics ask Germany to cancel Netanyahu visit

The letter, signed by over 1,000 authors, professors and academics, asked Germany to cancel the Israeli prime minister's visit due to his government's policies.

Israel's authoritarian judicial reform is a mistake as bad as Brexit - opinion

If Israel's judicial reforms do pass as is, the result will be about as felicitous as Brexit – that much is actually quite clear.

12/03/2023

UK Labour lawmaker calls Israel a fascist state in parliament, apologizes hours later

Labour leader Keir Starmer has sought to move his party past the years of antisemitism controversy that marked his predecessor Jeremy Corbyn’s tenure.

By DAVID I. KLEIN/JTA
03/02/2023
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