All news on the topic: Gaza

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Trump speaks out on Britain’s Israel sanctions as US-UK row looms
Donald Trump has finally spoken out about Ed Miliband’s sanctions on Israel over West Bank settlements amid fears of a row erupting between Britain and the US.
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UK sanctions on Israel face pressure to go further
Andy Burnham’s decision to impose trade sanctions with Israel’s illegal settlements stands in sharp contrast to this week last year when Keir Starmer welcomed Israel’s president to Downing Street.
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Israel closes UK consulate and bans 12 British officials amid Andy Burnham sanctions row
Britain’s consulate in Jerusalem will be closed as a result of Andy Burnham’s decision to fast-track sanctions on West Bank settlements, Israeli foreign minister Gideon Saar has said.
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UK to sanction Israeli West Bank settlements, setting up clash with US
Britain’s new Prime Minister Andy Burnham spoke to President Donald Trump on Monday to stress the “the importance of the two-state solution,” in what is seen as a reference to the sanctions.
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Ed Miliband accused of "Jew hate" by Trump’s envoy after Gaza medicines claim
Ed Miliband has been accused of ’Jew hate’ by one of Donald Trump’s key ambassadors today after he claimed medicines had been blocked from entering Gaza.
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Tom Tugendhat warns Andy Burnham sanctions on Israel could put British security at risk
Andy Burnham has been warned that sanctions on Israel will risk British security by the new Shadow Foreign Secretary.
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EU and UK face calls for action as Israeli settler violence engulfs the West Bank
This weekend brought yet another surge in the endless surge of Israeli violence in the Palestinian territories. But as the EU and UK get increasingly vocal over settler attacks in the West Bank, it’s well past the time that action, rather than words, was needed.
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Gary Lineker launches stinging BBC attack one year after controversial departure
Gary Lineker has launched a stinging attack on the BBC by claiming his former employer has “lost its way” and questioning the political influence at the top of the corporation.
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Seven charged with "terrorist connection" over vandalism at Donald Trump’s Turnberry golf resort
Course at Donald Trump’s Turnberry resort was painted with words ‘Gaza is not 4 sale’ and clubhouse was sprayed with graffiti
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Judge rules five Gaza protesters will not be sentenced as terrorists over Barclays damage
Judge rules that damage caused during protest at bank branch not enough to merit terrorism sentencing
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British taxpayers funded therapy for Israeli soldiers who fought in Gaza
British taxpayers subsidised ‘therapeutic healing’ for IDF soldiers after Israeli charity claimed Gift Aid, Declassified investigation finds
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Britain used Cyprus airbase to secretly move sensitive equipment without scrutiny, files show
Britain has used its major air base on Cyprus to move sensitive equipment without scrutiny, declassified files show.
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ISIS survivor kidnapped at 10 reveals years of slavery, abuse and torture before daring escape
Kidnapped by ISIS thugs at age 10 and forced into sexual slavery, an Iraqi girl endured hellish years of rape and torture.
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Trump announces Hamas disarmament roadmap as Israel questions the plan
U.S. President Donald Trump said talks in Cairo between mediators and Hamas leaders on Thursday have led to a phased disarmament agreement in Gaza, but a Hamas official described the deal as a draft and U.S. officials said Israel was skeptical the militant Palestinian group would surrender its weapons.
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Germany deported Bob Vylan singer over pro-Palestine statements, records reveal
The frontman of British punk rap band Bob Vylan was denied entry to Germany, detained at the Berlin airport, and ultimately deported to the United Kingdom last month due to his pro-Palestine statements.
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20 killed in deadliest year for antisemitic attacks outside Israel in three decades
Last year was the deadliest for antisemitic attacks outside of Israel in more than 30 years, according to a new report, with 20 people being killed in Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States.
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Greens vow to fight back as Andy Burnham’s popularity dents party support
Britain’s new prime minister, Andy Burnham, is playing the Greens at their own game.
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UK Home Office accused of blocking Gaza family evacuations despite Foreign Office backing
The Home Office is blocking the evacuation of dozens of women and children from Gaza, despite the Foreign Office saying it is ready to get people out of the war-torn region.
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Five Palestine Action activists could be sentenced under UK terrorism laws over Barclays protest
Five Palestine Action activists face being sentenced as terrorists for breaking windows and throwing red paint at a branch of Barclays Bank in Lancashire.
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Israeli airstrike kills senior Hamas internal security officer in central Gaza
An Israeli airstrike on Sunday killed a senior officer of the Hamas-run Palestinian internal security service in the Gaza Strip and an associate as they travelled in a vehicle ‌through Deir Al-Balah in central Gaza, medics and police officials said.
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Met Police reopens war crimes review into Britons who fought for Israel in Gaza
The Metropolitan Police Service has reversed its decision to close a war crimes probe into UK nationals who fought for Israel amid the Gaza genocide, it can be revealed.
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Save the Children sparks backlash over post accusing Keir Starmer of complicity in Gaza deaths
The charity Save the Children has angered the government with a social media post marking Keir Starmer’s impending exit from Downing Street.
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"Welcome to Gaza": Freed hostage Mia Schem recounts Hamas kidnapping and 54 days of captivity
Terrified and wounded, Mia Schem heard the taunting cry of one of her captors – “welcome to Gaza” – as she was driven across the Israeli border in a truck filled with Hamas terrorists.
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UK minister dodges questions over Britons fighting for Israel in Gaza
Hamish Falconer ran through traffic in Whitehall when asked why his government allows British citizens to fight in Gaza.
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Reform UK figures took Israel trip funded by foreign ministry
Reform UK’s deputy leader said last week that a parliamentary debate into Israeli influence on British politics was “antisemitic in its very motivation and at its core”.