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Netanyahu bloc maintains lead in final election results but falls short of majority

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s bloc maintained its lead over the opposition in Israel’s election, securing 53 seats in the next Knesset, according to the final vote count released by the Central ...
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‘Islamic State’ knife attacker shot dead by police officer outside Israeli embassy in Belgrade

Members of Serbia's Gendarmerie stand guard at the entrance to the Israeli embassy in Belgrade on October 28, 2026, after a police officer stationed at the mission was attacked with two knives shortly ...
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Iran TV halts coverage of Israeli election after Netanyahu rout fails to materialise

As Islamic Republic hopes of heavy defeat for Likud leader are dashed, dissidents in Tehran say “We want Bibi to finish the job” in campaign against regime ...
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Former BBC staff call for independent inquiry into broadcaster after Lucie Kon’s antisemitism allegations

Lucie Kon with her Oscar for 'Mr Nobody Against Putin' (Instagram/StHelensNorwood) ...
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US moves Patriot missile defence system to Israel amid preparations for possible Iran strikes

President Trump is reportedly weighing fresh military action against the Islamic Republic, possibly targeting nuclear infrastructure ...
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Israelis go to the polls for first election since October 7 attacks

Polls have now opened in the first election in Israel since the murderous attacks launched by Hamas on October 7 2023. Israelis have from 7am until 10pm tonight to cast their vote in what has been ...
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Israeli election authorities ask Shin Bet to investigate Likud claims of ‘foreign power-backed’ voter fraud

Police have already confirmed that four activists connected to the Ra’am party have been arrested in relation to an investigation into alleged bribery ...
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Israeli-owned cargo ship sinks in Black Sea after being struck by drones

A cargo ship operating under charter to Israeli shipping company ZIM has sunk in the Black Sea after being struck by three maritime drones, with all 421 containers aboard lost and ...
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BBC is biased against Israel and has been taken over by a ‘radical generation’, says former Panorama producer

A former senior producer of Panorama has accused the BBC of bias against Israel, saying it has been taken over by a “new, more radical generation”. Phil Craig, who worked for the corporation for six ...
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Jonathan Powell’s flawed approach to Israel is more dangerous than his wife’s views

Opinion Jonathan Powell’s flawed approach to Israel is more dangerous than his wife’s views Sarah Helm’s posts have sparked outrage, but UK national security adviser’s belief that Northern Ireland ...
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Kosher Kingdom reveals reopening date for Golders Green branch months after devastating fire

The iconic kosher superstore is returning to its home turf at an upgraded site almost directly opposite its former premises ...
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‘Would lying make me a better Jew?’

In the first of a new series working out what it means to be Jewish in Britain today, our writer ponders extremely hazardous territory – the ethics of spilling family secrets ...