United Kingdom

British Embassy hosts Scotch whisky trade event

The event was hosted by the UK's Ambassador to Israel, Simon Walters, and the UK’s Trade Commissioner for Europe, Chris Barton.

Court finds UK student nurse guilty of planning terror attacks

“The extremist views Farooq holds are a threat to our society, and I am pleased the jury found him guilty of his crimes," said the head of the CPS counterterrorism division.

Down with the avocados: UK pro-Palestine group boycotts Israeli produce

Products that are particularly being targeted are avocados, hummus, dates, and oranges, which are sometimes produced in Israel.

Woman arrested for suspected murder of Jewish pensioner in UK

The 84-year-old's remains were discovered at his home on May 13 with a number of suspicious injuries.

Swastika on a wall (illustrative)

Swastika found carved at UK golf course, police searches for suspects

The swastika carving at Thames Ditton and Esher Golf Club on February 15 is believed to have been caused by two e-bike riders who had entered the premises and caused damages.

Huge fire closes UK's Heathrow Airport, global flight schedules disrupted

Around 150 people were evacuated from nearby buildings, and thousands of properties were without power.

By REUTERS
21/03/2025
 Smoke rises after an Israeli air strike in Gaza city, March 18, 2025.

European and Middle East countries condemn Israeli strikes on Gaza

Countries across Europe and the Middle East condemned Israel's resumption of airstrikes on the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, urging a return to ceasefire negotiations.

18/03/2025

'Israel is breaching int'l law by cutting off Gaza aid' UK FM Lammy says

His comments came before Israel began renewed strikes on targets in Gaza later on Monday night.

Boycotting Israel’s antisemitism conference won’t solve the problem

Israel’s International Conference on Combating Antisemitism faces backlash as Jewish leaders withdraw over the inclusion of far Right politicians. Can Israel bridge the divide?

17/03/2025
Britain's chief rabbi Ephraim Mirvis

UK Chief Rabbi Mirvis pulls out from Israel's conference on combating antisemitism

“There is nothing for the UK to learn about tackling antisemitism from some of these characters," said Lord John Mann, who similarly withdrew his participation.

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