Another Successful CFI UK Conference

Our conference on 27th and 28th September featured three fascinating messages from our guest speaker, Steven Notley ...

 ICC Prosecutor Reported for Breaking Rules

UK Lawyers for Israel reported Karim Khan and his staff to the Bar Standards Board and the Registrar of the ICC ...

 Archbishop`s Statement Challenged as Unbiblical

Archbishop of Canterbury’s statement welcoming the ICJ’s Advisory Opinion is challenged. ...

 Israeli Strike on Gaza School

Controversy has raged all day about an Israeli strike on a school building in Gaza ...

 Israel to Supply Electricity to Gaza

Israelis started work on Tuesday to connect their electricity grid to a water desalination plant in the Gaza Strip ...

 South African Case Divorced from Facts

Israel`s defence says South Africa`s case is “completely divorced from facts and circumstances.” ...

 United Nations Slashes Gaza Casualty Figures

The United Nations revised their figures downward significantly last week without initially providing an explanation ...

 Tragedy Strikes Aid Effort

Seven humanitarian aid workers were killed in a sequence of Israeli airstrikes on Monday night ...

 Progress in Hostage Negotiations

There seems to be more hope of success in the negotiations between Israel and Hamas ...

 UK and Israel Tackle Climate Change

Over recent decades the tiny nation of Israel has become known as the startup nation ...

 New Gaza Aid Deliveries

The World Food Programme delivered enough food for 25,000 people to Gaza City early on Tuesday ...

 Sunak Warns about Victory for Hamas

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak spoke at the annual dinner of the Community Security Trust on Wednesday night ...

 A Christian Response to Resurgent Antisemitism

Since the 7th October, there has been a resurgence of antisemitism in many countries around the world. ...

 South African Christians Support Israel

Many Christians are deeply unhappy about the allegations being levelled by the government against Israel ...

 Israelis to File Complaint with ICC

Relatives of hostages being held in Gaza set off Wednesday to file complaints at the ICC about Hamas war crimes. ...

 Proposals for Rafah Evacuation

Reports are emerging of plans for evacuation of more than 1 million Gazans from the city of Rafah ...

 The Scale of UNRWA Support for Hamas

Controversy is raging over employees of UNRWA taking part in the 7th October attack upon Israel ...

 UNRWA Teachers Support Hamas

UN Watch exposes group of 3,000 UNRWA teachers in Gaza who share posts on Telegram in support of Hamas ...

 Youngsters Exposed to Radicalisation on Social Media

The UK’s Counter Terrorism Internet Referral Unit reveal a 12-fold increase in hateful social media posts ...

 Hamas Terrorist Attack During Truce

Within an hour of extending the truce two members of Hamas carried out an attack at a bus stop in Jerusalem ...

 17 Hostages Released on Sunday

Another 17 hostages were released by Hamas on Sunday 26th November under the truce agreement with Israel ...

 40 Children Being Held Hostage

On World Children’s Day, Israel tweeted a collage of pictures of the 40 Israeli children who were taken hostage by Hamas ...

 European Parliament denounces PA incitement

For third time in eight months the European Parliament passed resolutions condemning Palestinian Authority incitement ...

 Clear Majority in Election Result

Israel might finally have a stable government – something that has eluded them since April 2019 ...

 Statement regarding Queen Elizabeth II

We join many others in mourning the passing of Queen Elizabeth II ...

 Israel and Ukrainian Refugees

The Law of Return means that all Jewish Ukrainians are allowed into Israel and qualify for citizenship ...

 New Peak of Antisemitism in UK

The CST reports a 34 percent increase in the number of antisemitic incidents ...

 UN votes against Holocaust Denial

The international body is urging member states and social media organisations to participate in this effort ...

 UK and Israel in Strategic Partnership

The two foreign ministers have signed a new Strategic Partnership today, as nuclear talks with Iran resume. ...

 On the Verge of Emergency

Israel’s Prime Minister, Naftali Bennett, has asked all Israelis to be fully prepared for new variant of virus ...

 Terrorist Attack in Jerusalem

A Hamas terrorist fired at civilians and police near entrance to Temple Mount at about 9am on Sunday ...

 UK to Proscribe all Hamas

Priti Patel announced today she is seeking to have the whole of Hamas declared a terrorist organisation. ...

 Summit to Tackle Antisemitism

Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi has called for a summit on the campus antisemitism problem ...

 UNRWA hits Funding Crisis

Philippe Lazzarini, head of UNRWA, says current funding problems are bringing it to a collapse ...

 Naval Security Exercises

Israel, the UAE, Bahrain and the US have just completed five days of maritime security exercises in the Red Sea ...

 More Israeli Help for Farmers

Israeli company plans to help millions of small farmers get the best from their crops as weather conditions vary. ...

 Extremists Shame the UK

Israel’s Ambassador had to be whisked away from London university under heavy security Tuesday evening ...

 Coalition Success in Israel

After years of political uncertainty, Naftali Bennett’s government passed budgets for both 2021 and 2022. ...

 The Shrinking Sea

A most unusual expanse of water, the Dead Sea has lost a third of its surface area over the last 60 years. ...

 Israel Reopens Borders

Israel opened up to individual tourists today for the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic ...

 Israel Seen More Favourably

Arab leaders are not rushing to normalise relationships with Israel but some are making positive statements ...

 Rebukes for UN Security Council

US Ambassador to UN told members of Security Council attacks on Israel occupy too much of the agenda ...

 Israel’s Cyber Security War

Israel is defending against a huge increase in cyber attacks, including ransomware targeting hospitals. ...

 UK to Deepen Relationship with Israel

Liz Truss says UK foreign policy to strengthen security ties with other liberal democracies including Israel. ...

 Back at CRE Sandown 2021

It was great to be back at the Christian Resource Exhibition in Sandown on Tuesday 12th October. ...

 UK Against Antisemitism at UN

The UK was one of 10 nations that voted against a pro-Durban resolution at the UNHRC today. ...

 Freedom of Religion?

A ruling by a District Court Judge in Jerusalem has been hailed as a breakthrough by some Israelis this week ...

 Israelis Uncover Cyber Security Threat

Company reports an espionage campaign they`ve discovered targeting aerospace and telecommunications ...

 UN Refuses to Hear Facts

President of UN Human Rights Council cut short a UN Watch presentation claiming it was unacceptable ...

 Recognition for Spymaster Hero

Colonel Thomas Kendrick was a member of British Secret Intelligence Service in Vienna in 1938 ...

 Labour Party Counters Antisemitism

Earlier this week the leadership won a crucial vote adopting a new complaints process to tackle antisemitism ...

 Israelis Part of Successful Rescue

In fascinating example of co-operation with new allies, Israelis were part of an international rescue ...

 Glimmer of Hope for Palestinian Education

European donors are finally taking notice of major problems that have been ignored for years. ...

 Iranian Nuclear Threat Increasing

Institute for Science and International Security says Iran may be within a month of first nuclear weapon ...

 Lawmakers Appeal for Change at UN

312 international lawmakers today called for help to end systematic discrimination of Israel at the UN ...

 Successful Annual Conference

By God’s grace we were able to hold a successful conference on Friday 3rd and Saturday 4th September ...

 Synagogue Support for Afghans

Within days of launching appeal donations started to overflow into the car park ...

 Hamas Breaks Ceasefire

After weeks of relative calm Hamas and others have broken the ceasefire agreement with Israel ...

 Dramatic Rescue from Fires

On Sunday wildfires spreading through wooded hills west of Jerusalem threatened Eitanim psychiatric hospital ...

 IDF Doctor Delivers Palestinian Baby

A recent example of the IDF helping Palestinians rather than fighting against them ...

 Signs of War Increasing

The signs of war in the Middle East are increasing, with last week’s attack on the Mercer Street tanker just one ...

 Israel Challenges Security Council

Following the attack on the oil tanker Mercer Street last week, which killed two members of the crew ...

 Tensions with Iran Soar

Attack on oil tanker in international waters on Thursday 29th July has caused tensions with Iran to soar ...

 Hamas Weapons Kill Palestinians

On Thursday an explosion rocked a marketplace in Gaza, killing one person and wounding fourteen others ...

 Friendships Between Israel and Gaza

Under normal circumstances, thousands of Gazans travel to Israel each year for medical treatment ...

 Ben & Jerry’s Succumb to Pressure

American ice cream manufacturer Ben & Jerry’s has announced it will stop selling its products in the West Bank ...

 Keeping Cool in a Heatwave

With heatwaves more common this year, the challenge of keeping buildings cool is recognised by many. ...

 Church to Repent of Antisemitic Laws

News emerged from General Synod that Church of England is planning a service with a formal act of repentance ...

 More Evidence of Biblical Accuracy

Archaeological evidence of the Bible’s accuracy continues to emerge in Israel ...

 Israel to Swap Vaccines with South Korea

The two countries agreed on Tuesday to transfer 700,000 doses of Pfizer vaccine straight away ...

 British Aid Used to Promote Terrorism

EU report confirms PA education curriculum includes anti-Semitism and incitement to violence ...

 Iran’s President of Concern

Ultraconservative Ebrahim Raisi was declared winner of Iran’s presidential election on Saturday ...

 Hamas: A Boast Too Far

Israel carried out air strikes against the Hamas terrorist group in Gaza before dawn on Wednesday ...

 Israel has a New Government

Yesterday the Knesset voted in favour of a broad coalition that ended Netanyahu’s tenure as Prime Minister ...

 Israel on Verge of Change

The eight parties making up the ‘change group’ completed signing coalition agreements on Friday ...

 Deep Concern Over Iran’s Nuclear Activities

Nuclear material has been present at three undeclared locations in Iran and is now missing ...

 Hamas Tunnel Below UNRWA School

UNRWA has discovered ‘a cavity and a possible tunnel’ at the school location of an Israeli missile strike ...

 Forced to Apologise for Speaking the Truth

UNRWA’s Gaza director was forced to apologise for comments made in an interview on Sunday ...

 Widespread Support for Palestinians

Rallies held in cities around the world demonstrating support for the ‘Palestinian cause` ...

 Hamas Take Advantage of Ceasefire

Negative feelings about ceasefire are being exacerbated by Hamas’ claims of victory ...

 Fewer Rockets Fired Overnight Tuesday

IDF says another 50 rockets were launched at Israel overnight - fewer than previous nights ...

 Hamas Fire at Aid Shipment

Monday night was quieter in Israel, but the calm didn`t last too long ...

 Rockets Hit Homes and Synagogue

Rocket fire continues despite reports Hamas requested a ceasefire several days ago ...

 Rocket Barrages Continue on Sunday

More than 130 rockets were fired toward Israel from Gaza overnight ...

 Rockets Continue Amid Hints of Ceasefire

IDF reports 200 rockets were fired at Israel from Gaza in a 12 hour period overnight ...

 Israel Attacks ‘Hamas Metro’

Around 160 Israeli aircraft attack network of tunnels that some call the Gaza ‘Metro’. ...

 Conflict Expands into Widespread Rioting

Added to the military conflict, widespread rioting has broken out around Israel ...

 Hamas Killing and Wounding Indiscriminately

Rocket strike on Wednesday morning kills two Arab people on the outskirts of Lod in Israel ...

 A Major Escalation in Violence

Jerusalem Day saw significantly increased violence when terrorists fired volley of rockets towards the city ...

 Netanyahu Fails to Form Government

Yair Lapid given mandate to form government after Benjamin Netanyahu failed to do so ...

 Day of National Mourning in Israel

Israel immersed in a national day of mourning for victims of the tragedy at Mount Meron ...

 Tragedy at Festival in Israel

At least 45 people died and more than 150 were injured in a disaster at a huge gathering on Thursday ...

 Israel and the Human Rights Distortion

Human Rights Watch releases another biased report accusing Israel of crimes of apartheid and persecution ...

 Police Attempt to Ease Tensions

On Sunday Israeli police removed barricades just outside the Damascus Gate in Jerusalem ...

 No COVID Deaths in Israel Yesterday

For the first time in about 10 months, Israel suffered no deaths from COVID-19 yesterday ...

 Controversy Over COVID ‘Passports’

Michael Gove is visiting Israel to study the country`s COVID-19 ‘green pass’ system ...

 Iran Vows Revenge on Israel

On Monday Foreign Minister Zarif blamed Israel for an attack on the nuclear facility at Natanz ...

 Sadness at Death of Prince Philip

Our thoughts and prayers are with the Queen and the Royal Family. ...

 Good News as Israel Remembers

Today Israel fell silent again for two minutes in a collective act of remembrance ...

 President Rivlin Pleads for Political Unity

Reuven Rivlin today formally nominated Benjamin Netanyahu as the one to form a new government ...

 Political Deadlock Persists in Israel

Current Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, may not be able to assemble a coalition to stay in power ...

 Increasing Rewards for Palestinian Terrorists

The murderers of five members of the Fogel family are due to get a 50% pay rise ...

 Seeking Change in UK Foreign Policy

MPs and Peers who support Israel expressed concerns about the UK’s record of voting against Israel at the UN ...

 Seeking Reform at the United Nations

On Wednesday CFI UK and the Zionist Federation hosted briefings about UN votes against Israel ...

 Israelis Testing Potential Cure for COVID-19

Researchers have found a treatment with potential to transform the struggle with this disease ...

 Pfizer Vaccine Very Effective in Israel

Maccabi Healthcare Services say the effectiveness currently stands at 93 percent ...

 COVID-19 Vaccine Reduces Risk of Spread

New research in Israel shows one dose of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine reduces risk of passing virus on ...

 Israel Eases Lockdown but Vaccinations Slowing

Israel eased its third lockdown on Sunday allowing some businesses and public parks to reopen ...

 Palestinians Claim Big Ben is Theirs

Fatah claims that the Jerusalem Clock is hidden in London today ...

 Anti-Semitism Prompts Vaccine Accusations

Scourge of anti-Semitism blights media reports on vaccination programme ...

 Israel’s COVID-19 Vaccination Deal with Pfizer

Health Ministry revealed yesterday the main objective of Benjamin Netanyahu’s deal with Pfizer ...

 Israel Tightens Third Lockdown

Almost all non-essential businesses should now be closed and most education online ...

 Now Palestinians Ask Israel for Help

Senior PA official says they are examining the possibility of obtaining vaccines from Israel ...

 Israel Blamed for Palestinian Vaccination Delay

Social media accounts and major news outlets distort the situation in the West Bank ...

 Population of Israel Nearly 9.3 Million

Central Bureau of Statistics announces population growth of 151,000 people in 2020 ...

 Israel Begins Third Lockdown

Israel began its third lockdown at 5pm on Sunday as coronavirus infections continue to rise ...

 Israel’s Coalition Government Collapses

A last-minute effort to keep Israel’s coalition government in power has failed ...

 Israel Bans Travellers from the UK

Israel has barred foreign nationals from the UK, Denmark and South Africa from entering the country ...

 Curfew Cancelled but Hanukkah Continues

The government wanted to impose a curfew but a public outcry forced the plan to be abandoned. ...

 Israel Faces Night-time Curfew

Israel’s Coronavirus Cabinet decides country should introduce a night-time curfew beginning Wednesday ...

 Hundreds of Ethiopian Jews make Aliyah

Hundreds of Ethiopian Jews from the Falash Mura community arrived in Israel on Thursday ...

 Plight of Jewish Refugees Remembered

A Zoom event yesterday evening commemorated the plight of Jewish refugees in the Middle East ...

 First Commercial Israeli flight to UAE

The first commercial flight from Israel to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) took off from Tel Aviv today ...

 Amazon’s Alexa Bolsters Antisemitic Views

Group of British MPs discovers Amazon`s Alexa gives credibility to antisemitic views ...

 Israeli and Saudi Leaders Meet

On Sunday Benjamin Netanyahu flew to Saudi Arabia to meet Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman ...

 Israel Strikes Enemies in Syria

Israeli aircraft struck Iranian-backed targets in Syria, responding to bombs found on Tuesday ...

 Online Exhibition Commemorates Kristallnacht

On this 82nd anniversary of Kristallnacht, a new online exhibition entitled “It Came from Within” has been published ...

 Distortions about Demolished Dwellings

This week the UN rebuked Israel for demolishing Palestinian homes in what`s known as the West Bank ...

 A Palestinian Hand in Peace Deal?

Reports suggest a Palestinian may have been influential in arranging the deal between Israel and the UAE ...

 Leeds University Students Meet Terrorist Online

Authorities concerned that Leila Khaled addressed Leeds University students and academics last Friday ...

 Now Sudan Agrees to Peace with Israel

Sudan becomes the third Arab League country to agree normalising relations with Israel this year ...

 Israelis Care for top Palestinian Official

Yesterday Palestinian chief negotiator Saeb Erekat was moved to the Hadassah University Hospital ...

 Israel Starts to Ease Lockdown

From Sunday restrictions on non-essential travel and non-essential businesses will start to be eased ...

 Heatwave Produces Wildfires in Israel

Thousands of Israelis evacuated from homes as heatwave prompts multiple fires to flare up ...

 Death Threats over Holocaust Memorial

Minister`s family have received death threats because of involvement in proposal for Holocaust memorial ...

 “Israel’s Health System is Collapsing”

Netanyahu and Gantz emphasise the severity of the crisis the country now faces ...

 Israeli Hospitals Reaching Their Limit

Despite early success, Israel now one of countries with highest number of daily cases per 100,000 people. ...

 A Significant Moment in History

Yesterday Donald Trump hosted the signing of historic peace agreements between Israel, UAE and Bahrain ...

 Israel Faces Another Lockdown

After lengthy discussions, Israel’s Coronavirus Cabinet agree need to reintroduce a nationwide lockdown ...

 Israel Introduces Pandemic Curfews

Today the government approved night-time curfews in many cities and towns wth high infection rates ...

 Tensions Flare in East Mediterranean

Germany’s Foreign Minister has appealed for an easing of tensions between Greece and Turkey ...

 Blunders in EU Review of PA Textbooks

The long-awaited Interim Report reveals that the wrong books have been reviewed ...

 Israel and UAE to Normalise Relations

Israel and the United Arab Emirates have agreed to normalise relations ...

 Fake News Training by Hezbollah

The Telegraph has published an article exposing the activities inside Hezbollah training camps ...

 Israel Offers to Help Lebanon

Israel has offered medical humanitarian assistance in the aftermath of the huge explosion in Beirut ...

 Israel Defends Three Attacks in One Week

On Monday 27th July, Israel came under attack from the north, where Hezbollah were responsible ...

 Outrage over Rapper’s Antisemitic Tweets

Priti Patel wants an explanation from Twitter and Instagram over delays in removing posts ...

 Dutch Aid Money Supported Terrorists

The Netherlands is suspending its donations to the Palestinian UAWC indefinitely ...

 Israel Struggles amid Coronavirus Disputes

Israel’s nurses went on strike today after the failure of last-minute talks ...

 Protests, Fires and Explosions Rock Iran

A Twitter campaign launched on Tuesday prompted major protests against the government ...

 COVID-19 Strains Israel’s Health Services

The country’s overall number of cases since the outbreak of the pandemic has risen to 38,670 ...

 Antisemitic Song Spreads on TikTok

BBC discovers video posted on TikTok that includes ‘a sickening antisemitic song’ ...

 Beware the Two-State Illusion

Mark Regev told the BBC it might look nice on paper, but it will never be implemented ...

 The ‘Kitchener Camp’ Rescue

Details emerge of a little-known operation that saved nearly 4,000 German and Austrian Jewish men ...

 Heated Debate over Second Wave of COVID-19

Israel`s Health Minister urges reducing number of people allowed to attend gatherings such as weddings ...

 Europeans Support PA Despite Known Abuses

More than 1,000 wrote to Europe’s leaders urging action against Israeli annexation of parts of West Bank ...

 MPs Highlight Israeli Innovation During Pandemic

British MPs are keen to see the UK benefit from Israeli technological development and innovation ...

 Israel’s Neighbours in Trouble

Last Thursday Syria`s President sacked his prime minister in a surprise move amid a crisis ...

 Israel Struggles with Second Wave of COVID-19

Israel tries to prevent second wave of coronavirus after 1,253 new cases in 10 days ...

 Science helps Israeli Relations amid Pandemic

Senior official from Dubai Police urges Arab states to normalise relations with Israel ...

 Dramatic Escalation in Cyber Warfare

A cyber-attack upon Israel in April has now been revealed to be far more important than it first seemed ...

 Tensions Rise over Planned Annexation

Mahmoud Abbas declared an end to security cooperation with Israel and the United States last week ...

 David Pawson – Friend of Israel

As well as being an enthusiastic Bible teacher and preacher, David was a friend of Israel. ...

 Israel’s New Unity Government

Benjamin Netanyahu started Israel’s new parliament by hailing the formation of a unity government ...

 Danish Bible Translation Controversy

The March release of the Danish Bible Society’s newest translation quickly became controversial ...

 Israel Emerges from COVID-19 Lockdown

On Monday evening, Benjamin Netanyahu announced easing many restrictions upon activities in Israel ...

 Arabs Feel They are Part of Israel

A survey published this week indicates substantial majority of Arab citizens now feel they belong ...

 Israel Mourns Her Fallen

At 11am today, Israelis stood for two minutes of silence in remembrance of the country’s fallen ...

 Israel Eases Coronavirus Restrictions

The government has approved reopening many shops, hairdressers and beauty salons ...

 Israel to have Unity Government

Netanyahu and Gantz have signed a deal to form an emergency unity government ...

 Israel Prepares COVID-19 Exit Strategy

The government is reported to be finalising plans to get parts of the economy going again ...

 Cyber Criminals take advantage of Coronavirus

There has been a dramatic increase in the number of Cyber attacks related to the coronavirus ...

 Israel and PA Coronavirus Cooperation

For weeks now Israel and the PA have worked together against the coronavirus pandemic ...

 Concerns Over Call to Prayer

Chief Rabbinate called people to gather in synagogues across Israel on Wednesday 25th ...

 Israel’s Schools and Universities Close

Confirmed coronavirus cases in Israel rise to 127, with most of the country now shut down ...

 Quarantine for All Travellers to Israel

All travellers entering Israel will be required to undergo 14-days of quarantine ...

 Lobby Day for Israel

The ZF and CFI lobbied Parliament about the scandalous content of the PA’s education curriculum ...

 Early Results Encouraging but Optimistic

With 90 percent of votes counted Benjamin Netanyahu seemed to be in a stronger position ...

 Israel Quarantines 1,600 People

Israel is taking the coronavirus threat seriously, with 1,600 currently in quarantine ...

 Palestinian Authority Encourages More Terrorism

The PA spent at least $193.6 million on ‘allowances’ to terrorists in 2019 ...

 American Peace Plan Unveiled

On Tuesday President Trump released the details of his proposal to solve the long-running conflict ...

 World Leaders Gather for Holocaust Memorial

On 21st January Benjamin Netanyahu started to welcome leaders and representatives from many nations ...

 Gas Flows from Israel to Egypt

Israel has started pumping natural gas to Egypt from two massive offshore fields ...

 Israel Recovering from Unprecedented Flooding

Israel is enjoying some better weather today after being lashed by storms last week ...

 USA Kills leader of Iranian Quds Force

This morning Donald Trump authorised major blow against Iran with killing of General Qasem Soleimani ...

 Trouble Flares for USA in Iraq

Trouble has flared up around the American Embassy in the Iraqi capital Baghdad this morning ...

 Unprecedented Third Election in Israel

After a second failure to form a coalition government, Israelis are now heading for a third election in March ...

 Concerns Over Possible Iranian Attack

Violence in Iran prompts increased concerns that Iran may launch an attack against Israel ...

 Netherlands Halts Aid to Palestinian Authority

The Dutch parliament voted yesterday to halt aid payments to the Palestinian Authority ...

 Israel Strikes Enemies in Syria

The Israel Defence Forces say they have struck many targets in Syria overnight ...

 Terrorists Violate Ceasefire with Israel

Terrorists in Gaza continued sporadic rocket fire into Israel during the course of Thursday ...

 Shocking Bias from Amnesty International

With Israel under rocket fire Amnesty accuse it of ...

 Israel Under Attack Today

Palestinian Islamic Jihad has fired around 70 rockets at southern and central Israel from the Gaza Strip ...

 The Increasing Threat from Iran

An increasing number of reports point to the truth of Israel`s concerns ...

 Palestinian Officials Praise Mother of Terrorists

The PA Prime Minister recently praised the mother of six terrorists responsible for at least ten murders ...

 PA Clampdown on Free Speech

A Palestinian Authority court has ruled that 59 social media pages and news sites should be blocked ...

 Netanyahu Unable to Form Coalition

Yesterday Benjamin Netanyahu announced that he has failed to form a coalition ...

 Labour Party’s Really Low Moment

Sir Kier Starmer acknowledged Louise Ellman’s resignation was “really low moment” for Labour Party ...

 Rachel Riley – Warrior for Truth

Last week Rachel Riley received a prestigious Warrior for Truth award in the USA ...

 Netanyahu Faces Huge Challenge

Yesterday President Rivlin nominated Benjamin Netanyahu to try to form a new government in Israel ...

 Initial Results: Election looks Inconclusive

After counting 92 percent of the votes cast in Tuesday’s election, the results look inconclusive ...

 Israel’s Defences Prevent Many Casualties

Israel’s defence forces have achieved a couple of major successes over the weekend ...

 Media Misses More Facts

Once again important facts were missed or obscured in reporting a recent controversy ...

 New Wine Festival Cut Short

Bad weather prompted closure of the festival on Friday morning rather than Saturday evening ...

 Israel’s Battle Against Drug Producers

NGO Regavim recently uncovered massive cannabis plantations with tens of thousands of plants ...

 Still No Justice After 25 Years

No one has yet been convicted of carrying out a bomb attack in Buenos Aires in 1994 ...

 Labour Antisemitism Row Becomes Crisis

Last Wednesday the Panorama programme levelled serious charges against the party ...

 Conservative Leadership Contenders Praise Israel

The two candidates have both written letters to supporters of Conservative Friends of Israel ...

 Second Son of Hamas Reveals Corruption

Suheib Yousef accuses Hamas of being exclusively committed to expanding its own power ...

 Little Enthusiasm for US Peace Plan

Many doubt the chances of success, believing that Arab nationalism overrides prosperity and development ...

 Teetering on the Brink of War?

A series of recent events has brought the USA and Iran to the brink of war this week ...

 Jewish Community’s Contribution to the UK

Yesterday, members of Parliament held a debate on the Jewish community’s contribution to the UK ...

 A Woeful Lack of Awareness

Recent report shows ongoing, pervasive persecution of Christians in the Middle East, sometimes close to genocide. ...

 Political Deadlock in Israel

Less than 60 hours left for Benjamin Netanyahu to form a coalition government ...

 Israel Battles Fires in Heatwave

For the second day in a row Israelis are battling many fires that have started in a heatwave ...

 Antisemitism Paraded on London Streets

Central London was disrupted again as protesters marched in the ‘National Demonstration for Palestine.’ ...

 Another Calm after Another Storm

Another ceasefire between Israel and its terrorist enemies settled-in early yesterday morning ...

 General Election Results in Israel

Benjamin Netanyahu looks set to continue as Israel’s Prime Minister ...

 Surprising Calm on Gaza Border

Over the last week there was much less violence than expected ...

 Iran Blamed for Rocket Attack on Israel

A senior official claims that Iran bypassed the Hamas leadership ...

 Golan – the Heights of a Dispute

On Thursday afternoon Donald Trump made another dramatic change to US foreign policy ...

 Shocking Crackdown by Hamas

Shocking human rights violations have been carried out by Hamas against peaceful protesters ...

 Tussle over the Temple Mount

Latest confrontation seems to be a determined effort by the Waqf to establish greater control over the site. ...

 The Fragile Situation in Israel

After months of tension around Israel there are now heightened tensions within it. ...

 UK to Proscribe Hezbollah at Last

The UK Government proposes to proscribe another 3 organisations, including Hezbollah in its entirety ...

 The Alarming Avalanche of Antisemitism

Overwhelming evidence of a truly alarming increase in antisemitism emerges in mainstream media ...

 Historic Peace and Security Conference

Netanyahu hailed this week’s Conference on Peace and Security in the Middle East as a turning point in history ...

 Antisemitism Still Increasing in the UK

In 2018 the Community Security Trust recorded another record high in antisemitic incidents ...

 Israeli Elections Move Forward

Benjamin Netanyahu’s party have issued him with something of a rebuke ...

 Facebook Removes Hundreds of Iranian Pages

Yesterday Facebook reported the removal of 783 Pages, groups and accounts that were tied to Iran ...

 Israel Sends Help to Brazil

A search-and-rescue team of 130 from the IDF landed in Brazil late on Sunday ...

 Holocaust Survivor Prompts Walkout

Twelve members of the Bavarian state parliament walked out of a tribute to Holocaust victims ...

 Iran and Israel Exchange Missile Fire

Last night the IDF struck again at Iranian targets inSyria ...

 Remarkable Stories Continue to Emerge

As Holocaust Remembrance Day approaches remarkable stories continue to emerge from the darkest period of human history ...

 Heavy Rain Ends Drought in Israel

Israel has received heavy rainfall during the past few weeks, ending the drought in the north ...

 Tensions Soar between Hamas and Fatah

Tensions between Hamas and Fatah have increased significantly over the first few days of 2019. ...

 Jewish Hero Dies Aged 108

Georges Loinger helped to save more than 350 Jewish children from the Nazis ...

 Early General Election in Israel

On Monday Israel’s governing coalition announced that it had decided to call an early election for 9th April 2019 ...

 New Outbreak of Terror Attacks

Palestinian tried to ram his car into Israeli soldiers in what was the third terror attack today ...

 Who Won the Vote on Hamas?

Yesterday 193 nations faced a vote on a resolution that condemned Hamas ...

 An Astonishing International Argument

Hamas and Fatah are arguing that UN resolutions legitimise the use of terrorist tactics ...

 University Talk Cancelled Over Security

Talk by Mark Regev cancelled last week because university would not provide the recommended security ...

 Military Calm and Political Turbulence

Last week the Israeli government agreed to a ceasefire with Hamas despite a barrage of around 460 rockets ...

 But Now Renewed Fighting Flares Up

Barrages of missiles have been fired at Israel over the last two days. ...

 Surprising Progress in Ceasefire Negotiations

Reports are emerging that Mahmoud Abbas has agreed to accept ceasefire understandings reached between Hamas and Israel ...

 Arabs and Jews Vote in Israeli Elections

Israel conducted municipal elections on Tuesday 30th October ...

 Violence Flares Again on Gaza Border

A new round of retaliatory attacks dominated the weekend in southern Israel and Gaza ...

 Palestinian Authorities Routinely Torture Critics

Both the PA and Hamas routinely arrest people whose peaceful speech displeases them ...

 An Astonishing Omission by the BBC

The BBC omits major incidents in its article about free speech in British universities. ...

 Israelis Neutralise another Terror Tunnel

The tunnel was one kilometre long and reached 200 metres inside of Israeli territory ...

 Terrorist Kills Two, Endangers Thousands

On Sunday an Arab factory-worker turned terrorist killed two Israelis and wounded a third. ...

 Mahmoud Abbas causes deeper division

In his speech to the UNGA Mahmoud Abbas directed some strong words towards the leaders of Hamas ...

 The Struggle for Reform of UNRWA

On 31st August this year the US announced its decision to halt all further funding of the UNRWA ...

 Russian aircraft shot down by Syrian missile

Russia has admitted one of its military aircraft was shot down over the Mediterranean Sea yesterday ...

 Huge Explosions Rock Damascus

Huge explosions at the Mazzeh military air base rocked the Syrian capital on Sunday ...

 Abbas Trying to Thwart Reconciliation

Hamas have accused Mahmoud Abbas of trying to thwart efforts to achieve reconciliation ...

 Israelis Ambitious About Tourism

After a record-breaking year in 2017 and a record-breaking start to 2018, Israelis have ambitious plans ...

 Goods Flow Into Gaza Again

After just 4 days of quite on the border, Israeli restrictions were lifted ...

 A Unique Moment in Politics

The latest row involving Jeremy Corbyn and Jewish people has been raging for more than two days now ...

 A Tale of Two Laws

In readiness for their own state, the Palestinians have also formulated a basic law ...

 Labour Party Struggles with Anti-Semitism

The problem is clearly much greater than the Labour Party is prepared to admit. ...

 Even Closer to the Brink of War

The danger of a renewed war seems very great on three fronts around Israel ...

 Exceptional Honour at the UN

An award was given by the UN that broke the pattern of their behaviour towards Israel ...

 Israel Shaken and Slightly Stirred

A sequence of minor earthquakes have shaken Israel this week ...

 Close to the Brink of War

The UN Secretary General expresses grave concern over the latest escalation of violence in Gaza ...

 Controversial Rally Delayed by One Lawyer

The controversial Al Quds rally held in central London on Sunday 10th June was delayed for an hour ...

 Comfortable with Concealing Terrorism

Over the last two weeks international news organisations have come under increased scrutiny ...

 Mortar and Rocket Attacks on Israel

On Tuesday the southern region of Israel came under fire from mortars and rockets ...

 Big Church Day Out

The Christian outdoor festival season kicks-off today with the Big Church Day Out in the South ...

 Hamas admits deceiving the public

Hamas leader admitted it was “deceiving the public” when it spoke of “peaceful resistance.” ...

 Israeli Action against Iranians in Syria

On Wednesday Israel’s defence forces reported an Iranian missile attack against the Golan Heights ...

 Palestinians damage their own supply line

Rioters broke into the Gaza side of Kerem Shalom crossing and set fire to pipelines that carry fuel ...

 Abbas is no Partner for Peace

Mahmoud Abbas` statements about the Holocaust have provoked an international outcry ...

 Europe Halts Palestinian Education Funding

An EU budgetary committee approved a change to funding education of Palestinian children ...

 Another Terror Tunnel Destroyed

The IDF say they have destroyed the longest and deepest terror tunnel yet discovered. ...

 Russian Denials and Accusations

Russia continues to deny that a chemical attack was carried out by its Syrian allies ...

 Violence on the Gaza Border

The Western media have once again made it look as if the Israelis reacted far too harshly ...

 Taylor Force Act becomes Law

Yesterday Donald Trump signed into law a huge spending bill that includes the Taylor Force Act. ...

 When Adverse Experience Helps

Just a few days before the school was due to reopen, experts from the ITC arrived in the community ...

 First Royal Visit to Israel

Yesterday Kensington Palace announced that the Duke of Cambridge will visit Israel ...

 Extreme Bias in Amnesty Campaign

Amnesty International campaign features extreme bias and significant errors. ...

 A Truth Again Concealed

Once again the BBC succeeds in masking the truth of the original incident. ...

 Western Media Whitewash

Western media stands accused of whitewashing large parts of speech by Mahmoud Abbas ...

 Funding of Terrorism Challenged Again

Kay Wilson asks Stephen Twigg MP to launch inquiry into misuse of aid money ...

 Row over Palestinian Aid

Donald Trump suggests the USA may stop aid payments to the Palestinian Authority ...

 Tensions Reaching Dangerous Heights

Clashes indicate that tensions are rising to dangerous levels in and around Israel. ...

 A Relationship in Trouble

The relationship between the USA and the Palestinian Authority is in serious difficulties ...

 Iran Refuses to Accept Israeli Aid

Since the earthquake struck on Sunday there have been reports of aid being slow to reach victims ...

 Absolutely No Apology for Balfour

Theresa May: “When people suggest we should apologise for this letter, I say absolutely not.” ...

 UK Foreign Office – Twisting Balfour?

Senior representative of Foreign Office claims ‘second half’ of Balfour Declaration not fulfilled ...

 CFI UK National Conference

Last weekend CFI UK’s National Conference was blessed with good weather, excellent speakers ...

 Netanyahu Visits South America

This week has seen Israel’s Prime Minister visit three Latin American countries ...

 Israel Strikes Chemical Weapons Facility

On Thursday the Syrian Army reported a strike by the Israeli air force against a Syrian base ...

 A Build-up of Weaponry in Lebanon

Israel and the USA say the UN is failing to prevent an increase in Hezbollah`s weapons ...

 Israel Will Act Against Iranian Expansion

Israel’s Prime Minister told the Russian President that Israel was prepared to act unilaterally ...

 Terror on European Streets Again

The thoughts and prayers of many have again gone out to people affected by terror attacks ...

 Clampdown on Palestinian Internet

Abbas reported to have issued an order allowing PA security forces to jail internet users ...

 Anti-Semitic incidents hit a new high

A record number of anti-Semitic incidents have been reported in the first six months of 2017. ...

 Tensions Mount Again

The Temple Mount in Jerusalem again sparks tensions between Israeli authorities and Muslims. ...

 A Busy Month

The month of May was a busy one for CFI UK. ...

 The BBC does listen

What is most troubling about this is not the delay of almost two weeks in correcting ...

 “God had worked extra hours!”

On 3rd May more than 60 people were treated to a vivid description of Operation Entebbe ...

 Israel’s Perspective on Holot

Further enquiries about Holot received the following response from the Israeli Government. ...

 Positive Messages on Faith

Last week Theresa May showed herself to be aware of the value of Jewish and Christian groups ...

 More Unexpected Discoveries

Archaeology in the Middle East continues to reveal the truth of the Bible and a rich history ...

 United Nations Report Causes Outrage

This week another United Nations report has proved highly controversial. ...

 Open Letter to the Iona Community

A letter written in response to the Iona Community`s Position Statement on Israel/Palestine ...

 Two States or One?

Donald Trump no longer wants the USA committed to a two-state solution ...

 Israel under Attack on Three Sides

Over the last few days Israel has suffered attacks from three different groups of their neighbours ...

 Anti-Semitism increasing in the UK

The Community Security Trust recorded 1,309 anti-Semitic incidents around the UK in 2016 ...

 ‘Pledge for Peace’ Lobby

On Wednesday 25th January 2017 around 170 people took part in a lobby of Parliament ...

 Four Killed in Jerusalem Truck Attack

The deadliest attack in more than a year of violence took place in Jerusalem on Sunday ...

 Battle over UNSC Resolution 2334

Many in the USA and elsewhere are unhappy with behaviour at the UN ...

 Fatah elects convicted terrorist

Marwan Barghouti has won the largest number of votes in election ...

 Recovering from many fires

Israel is now entering into the recovery phase after the outbreak of many fires last week ...

 Experts in Emergency Aid

IDF field hospital is recognized by the World Health Organization as the world's leader ...

 Battling Anti-Semitism on Campus

A British university should pay a student £3,000 in compensation ...

 Anti-Semitic Violence at UK Universities

There is growing concern over the use of anti-Semitic violence to prevent free speech ...

 An UNhappy Resolution

A UNESCO resolution on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem has sparked much controversy ...

 Brought together by death

The death of Shimon Peres on Wednesday drew tributes from around the world ...

 ICC team to Visit Israel

Israel has agreed to host a team from the International Criminal Court ...

 Tensions Rise again on Temple Mount

Groups of Israelis have been accused of `storming` the Al Aqsa Mosque compound ...

 Hamas accused of stealing millions in aid

Israel`s Shin Bet security service claims that Hamas siphoned off `tens of millions of dollars` ...

 The High Price of High Morals

Controversy rages on from the 24th March shooting by Israeli soldier of a Palestinian assailant ...

 Some Lords Speak Out for Israel

On 21st July the House of Lords debated the situation of children in what is called Palestine ...

 Talking to Terrorists

Once again a French government official has met representatives of Hezbollah ...

 Another Deception in the Media War

Claims that a Jewish rabbi has given Jewish settlers permission `to poison water sources` ...

 Historic Day for Israel at the UN

On Monday history was made as Israel won an election to chair the UN Legal Committee ...

 A Genuine Desire for Justice?

On Thursday the UN Security Council condemned the Tel Aviv terrorist attack ...

 A Stumbling Block on the Path to Peace

Back in February the French launched a new peace initiative that they hoped would help ...

 The Enduring Pain

Today for Israel was a day of remembrance for their fallen soldiers and victims of terrorism ...

 Defending Palestine - Defending Islam

In meeting with Islamic Jihad leaders, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei made some crucial statements ...

 Renewed fighting on Gaza Border

This morning the IDF reported a mortar attack that was the seventh in a series ...

 The Struggle with anti-Semitism

The Labour Party now finds itself in serious difficulties ...

 Middle East Reality Check

Israel`s Ambassador to the UK, Mark Regev, is due to speak at the Oxford Union this evening ...

 Blessings flow amid the tensions

The tense atmosphere at the Temple Mount in Jerusalem continued on Monday ...

 Security Preferred to Sacrifice

The IDF have imposed a general closure on the West Bank and Gaza ...

 Threats, Tunnels and Terrorists

The prospects for peace in Israel at Passover do not look good. ...

 Not as serious as they should be

The lack of negotiations will not surprise those familiar with the political manoeuvring ...

 British and Israeli Scientists meet

Over 350 Israeli and British medical researchers are meeting at the University of Oxford ...

 Controversy, violence and statistics

Controversy continues to rage over an Israeli soldier killing a Palestinian assailant ...

 The Cost of Security

On Tuesday night Israel imposed a total closure on the West Bank area ...

 UN Secretary General challenged

Micah Lakin: "Condemn the murder of my father ... ...

 An Appalling Attack

His attacker worked in the same shopping centre and was known to Tzvika ...

 Lobbying against support for terrorists

People from many parts of the UK gathered in Westminster on Wednesday to speak to MPs ...

 Prophetic Warning for Britain

Nation of Britain, I have loved you with a love which has not ceased, despite the state of apostasy ...

 A move to ease tensions

Israeli government intends to grant 30,000 more work permits, under a plan approved yesterday ...

 Contrasts in Consolation

On Wednesday there was a terrorist attack in Jerusalem that has Israeli leaders concerned ...

 The Dangerous State of Facebook

"The most dangerous nation in the Middle East acting against Israel is the State of Facebook." ...

 The continuing glorification of terror

The day after an attack, Hamas encourages the proclamation of the attacker as a national hero ...

 Special Opportunity to Tour Israel

This is the first time that Land & Life and Christian Friends of Israel have joined together for a tour ...

 Brentwood Holocaust Commemoration

An Exhibition was held at Brentwood Town Hall from 21st to 23rd January ...

 And accused of mistreating settlers

Another example of the challenges facing Israel`s leaders has emerged today with ...

 Accused of targeting Palestinian children

Today the Jerusalem Post reports on an international campaign being conducted against Israel ...

 A tense and emotional debate

An emotional debate has raged recently over the activities of a group called Breaking the Silence ...

 The violence looks set to continue

Sixty seven percent of Palestinians support the use of knives against Israel ...

 Close to reaching a pivotal point

Leaders on both sides face crucial decisions that will determine the prospects for peace. ...

 The Daily Terror in Israel

On Sunday a 21-year old Israeli woman became the 21st Israeli to die in the current wave of attacks ...

 Most in a survey view Israel as UK ally

43 percent in a survey objected to Israel being singled out for boycotts ...

 Living in the midst of violence

The BBC interview four young women living in Jerusalem. ...

 Israelis dissatisfied with foreign policy

A recent survey highlights a major problem for Israel\'s leaders ...

 Something not widely reported

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) has made a reluctant admission ...

 Sharon Sanders tour under way

The tour started with an evening service at Welcome Baptist Church in Heathfield ...

 Rising frustrations among Israel`s leaders

Amidst escalating violence Israel`s leaders are becoming increasingly frustrated by the false accusations made against them. ...

 The challenge of the Blood Moon

A lot of interest has arisen in the `blood moon prophecies` ... ...

 The value of atonement

... whilst happiness is highly desirable, it is important to consider what its true source is. ...

 Tensions on the Mount

... tensions between Israelis and Arabs have escalated significantly in Jerusalem ...

 Exaggerated claims of confrontation

... some reporters have claimed that there were angry confrontations outside ... ...

 30th Anniversary Conference

Around 330 people gathered at the Kings Centre ... ...

 Protests planned in London

Benjamin Netanyahu is due to arrive in the UK ... ...

 The search for a place of refuge

Hundreds of thousands are seeking somewhere safe to live ... ...

 The need to choose friends carefully

Jeremy Corbyn is challenged on some of his 'friends' ...

 Our teams return

Our teams return from New Wine ...

 New Wine 2015

CFI UK at the New Wine National Gathering ...

 Your Family Tree

Read Nicky Gumbel's latest entry for 'Bible in One Year' ...

 How to speak to your pastor about Israel

This post is for all of you who believe your pastor(s) don`t have enough of a heart for Israel and you want to talk to them abou ...

 Christians back beleaguered Israel supporters in Exeter

A Friends of Israel group set up by Christians has come to the rescue of Jewish students at Exeter University ...

 Running the Jerusalem Marathon for CFI

Matthew Elwick will be running the Jerusalem Marathon. ...

 A Response to World Vision`s attack on Christian Zionism

Sam Hailes blogs for the Times of Israel ...

 Why Does Your Creed have Cows in It?

"I saw religion as a list of doctrinal bullet points to be affirmed. But as I started learn about the Bible`s Hebraic context .. ...

 Why Israel matters to me even if I`m not Jewish

I have a personal stake in Israel. I inhabit what Paul van Buren called `the Jewish-Christian reality,` a mental territory that ...

 A new strain of anti-Semitism is on the rise

The boundary is being blurred between fair criticism and hatred in a thin disguise ...

 The hate that starts with Jews never ends there

Rabbi Sacks' opinion piece for The Times ...

 Hamas manipulated and intimidated the media in Gaza

Alan Johnson blogs for the Daily Telegraph ...

 Proportionality and Israel`s Use of Force

Simon A. Waldman blogs for Political Studies Association ...

 UN Agency's Complicity in Hamas War Crimes

The Lawfare Project expresses its deep concern at UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's failure to acknowledge a UN agency's compli ...

 Analysis: How the conflict in Gaza is affecting Israelis

CFI-UK's Sam Hailes blogs for the Times of Israel following a recent trip to Tel Aviv. ...

 A message to the Palestinian People

By Christy Anastas: Palestinian Christian, Co - Founder of the Emmaus Group ...

 Netanyahu: Abbas Must End Hamas Pact

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas must abandon Fatah's pact with Hamas if he wants peace, Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Net ...

 David Cameron addresses Israeli Knesset

The UK Prime Minister spoke at Israel's Parliament yesterday. Read the full speech here... ...

 ACT NOW: Stop the funding of terrorism

Please sign this e-petition ...

 Handover Handshakes and The Apartheid Smear

Like any other country, Israel can and should be criticised. It is imperfect, but imperfection is not apartheid, writes Bethany ...

 The Apartheid Smear

BICOM tackle the claim that Israel is an Apartheid state ...

 Christians and Jews honour man who saved 100s from Holocaust

A rare screening of an award-winning film about a British man who rescued almost 700 Jewish children from the Nazis was held in ...

 Response to the Anti-Israel Event at London Church

There has been an enormous uproar over the decision by the Church of St. James at Piccadilly to erect a mock version of a wall t ...

 Lynne Hybels, Evangelicals, and Israel

There is a small but growing movement among evangelicals against unique friendship for Israel, embodied by the recent �Impact Ho ...

 The legal case for Judea and Samaria

For years, the world has regarded Judea and Samaria as Palestinian territory illegally occupied by Israel � But now a group of h ...

 How British and American aid subsidises Palestinian terroris

US and UK taxpayers fund the Palestinian Authority, which in turn funds prisoners in Israeli jails. It's dangerously dysfunction ...

 David Soakell visits Yad Vashem

Read this moving testimony from CFI's David Soakell who is currently in Israel with some of our area reps. ...

 Israel's 'Angels in Green' Descend on Philippines

Israel Today report on how Israel are helping with the relief effort in the Philippines. ...

 Be A Bridge, Not An Island

A thought provoking blog from Lois Tverberg ...

 Why Shouldn't Hamas Dig Tunnels?

A response from HonestReporting ...

 Methodist Church & BDS

The Methodist Church would like to hear arguments for and against the BDS (Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions) movement. ...

 Entertainers Bullied Into Not Performing In Israel

Music is a universal language that is meant to unify audiences in peace and love, and that is the spirit of our show ...

 Get In Your Succah

Must we really get so agitated by just another wave of turmoil around the Mideast? ...

 Yom Kippur

What does the day of atonement mean for Christians today? ...

 Palestinians Deserve Justice

Calev Myers writes on the Palestinian Authority ...

 The Reasons for Israel's Failures in Public Diplomacy

The recent announcement of a European boycott of Israeli companies with activities in Judea and Samaria has once again highlight ...

 Israel's Right To Self Defense

Alan M. Dershowitz writes on the striking contrast between Hamas and Israel ...

 Redesigning The Peace Process

Israel needs to make a deal with the Palestinians, so what's stopping them? ...

 The Real Palestinian Refugee Problem

Clifford D. May unpacks the tricky subject of Palestinian refugees. ...

 Muslim, Zionist and Proud

We don�t have to be head-bowed apologists leading with: Israel�s not perfect ...

 Israel and the Plight of Mid East Christians

Israel and the Plight of Mid East Christians ...

 Israel & Fulfilment Theology

Israel & Fulfilment Theology ...