Israel and britain
UK Foreign Office withdraws embassy staff from Iran due to 'ongoing security situation'
The UK government website explains that "the situation in the Middle East remains unpredictable. Since 8 July there have been strikes and retaliatory attacks by Iran in a number of locations."
New UK foreign secretary vows to honor Holocaust refugee parents amid Israel policy challenges
What Andy Burnham's rise means for UK's policy in Middle East, Israel and Gaza - explainer
British lawmakers press government for immediate ban on Israeli West Bank settlement imports
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.
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.
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.
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.
On this day: 105th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration
105-years-ago, Foreign Secretary Arthur James Balfour wrote a letter that made history.
Church of England, British Catholic Church oppose moving UK embassy to Jerusalem
Archbishop of Westminster Cardent Vincent Nichols (Roman Catholic) and Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Wellby (Church of England) have come out against relocating the British Embassy to Jerusalem.
New UK PM Truss is a true friend of Israel, Lapid says
Lapid and Truss built a good working relationship since they overlapped as their countries’ foreign ministers.
UK's Liz Truss, Rishi Sunak underscore Israel ties to win Jewish vote
Both candidates Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak promise to counter Iran’s nuclear ambitions, secure a UK-Israel free trade deal, fight BDS.
UK reps, EV discuss London e-car charging station pilot
Austin and the delegation were very impressed with the charging stations, which are the only solution in the world for charging an electric vehicle without carbon emissions
