23+ hour, 31+ min ago   (1056+ words) The Houthis' lightning advance across the southern reaches of the Tihamah – Yemen's arid coastal plain – appears to have taken most observers by surprise. Until recently, the anti-Houthi coalition known as the National Resistance held significant territory along Yemen's Red Sea…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (993+ words) Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has told lawyers to begin defamation proceedings against an Israeli newspaper over reports that the leader of the United Arab Emirates warned him that Hamas was planning an operation just days before the 7 October 2023 attacks....

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (494+ words) UK sanctions on illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank have triggered a series of Israeli counter-measures against UK nationals and organisations. The sanctions came after Israel opened up tenders for the construction of settlement homes in the strategically…...

3+ day, 17+ min ago   (136+ words) Newshour | UK hits back on Israeli sanctions criticism bbc.com UK hits back on Israeli sanctions criticism Anthropic researcher warns more than 10% chance AI ‘could kill us all’ Available for 29 days The UK's foreign minister Ed Miliband has said his…...

3+ day, 33+ min ago   (759+ words) First Minister Rhun ap Iorwerth has welcomed the sanctions announced by the UK government on illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. The UK government made the decision while accusing Israel's government of turning a blind eye to the…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (955+ words) As the UK unveiled sanctions against Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank on Monday, Israel responded with fury, declaring it would shutter Britain's diplomatic mission to the Palestinians, kick out UK military staff from an international coordination base near…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (793+ words) From his home in the occupied West Bank settlement of Efrat, British-Israeli Rabbi Leo Dee wrote an open letter to Andy Burnham on Wednesday, accusing him of deciding "to single out Jewish Israelis like me for economic punishment". The rabbi's…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (430+ words) An MP banned from entering Israel in response to the UK announcing sanctions on illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, said she has no intention of visiting the country anyway. Ellie Chowns, who represents North Herefordshire for the…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (129+ words) On Tuesday, the government of the United Kingdom announced sweeping sanctions against Israeli settlements in the West Bank, and accused settlers of ‘ethnic cleansing.’ Soon after, 11 other countries, including Canada, France, Spain and Poland, announced a ban on goods imported…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (774+ words) Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband has rejected the chief rabbi's claim that British Jews are at greater risk after the UK announced sanctions on Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. Miliband said that as a "proud British Jew" he disagreed…...