Israel

Gaza conflict led to record rise in UK antisemitic attacks, charity says

Community Security Trust recorded 639 incidents in May, 49% of the total for the first half of 2021

Nazia Parveen Community affairs correspondent

05, Aug, 2021 @5:00 AM

Palestinians facing eviction from East Jerusalem offered deal

Judge proposes compromise to settle dispute over home ownership with Israeli settlers in Sheikh Jarrah

Bethan McKernan and Quique Kierszenbaum

02, Aug, 2021 @4:37 PM

Israel supreme court decision expected on Sheikh Jarrah evictions

Verdict due in case that could lead to Palestinians being forcibly displaced to make way for Jewish settlers

Bethan McKernan Middle East correspondent

01, Aug, 2021 @2:33 PM

US consultants lined up to run fund that owns Israeli spyware company NSO

Investors in talks to transfer management of Novalpina Capital to Berkeley Research Group, following dispute between fund’s co-founders

Stephanie Kirchgaessner in Washington

31, Jul, 2021 @5:47 PM

Time to clip the wings of NSO and its Pegasus spyware | John Naughton

Now the reach of the Israeli firm’s smartphone-hacking software has been revealed, the US and Apple may take action

John Naughton

31, Jul, 2021 @3:00 PM

US voices concern with Israeli officials about Pegasus revelations

Top Biden administration official reportedly raised questions about spyware sold by NSO Group

Stephanie Kirchgaessner in Washington

30, Jul, 2021 @12:10 PM

Israeli authorities inspect NSO Group offices after Pegasus revelations

Officials visit offices near Tel Aviv as Israeli defence minister meets French counterpart in Paris

Bethan McKernan Middle East correspondent

29, Jul, 2021 @11:12 AM

Israel and Hamas attacks in May could be war crimes, says rights body

HRW report focuses on three Israeli strikes that killed civilians during Gaza war

Bethan McKernan Middle East correspondent

28, Jul, 2021 @3:57 PM

‘We will return’: the battle to save an ancient Palestinian village from demolition

Activists say Lifta, abandoned during the 1948 war, must be preserved in the face of Israeli construction plans

Stefanie Glinski in Jerusalem

28, Jul, 2021 @2:19 PM

Here in Jerusalem, we Palestinians are still fighting for our homes

The world has looked away, but in Sheikh Jarrah the effort to dispossess us has not slowed down, says Mohammed El-Kurd, a Palestinian writer and poet from Jerusalem

Mohammed El-Kurd

28, Jul, 2021 @1:57 PM

Countdown to the airstrike: the moment Israeli forces hit al-Jalaa tower, Gaza

First comes the warning call – then the race to evacuate. Residents of a Gaza apartment block recall the frantic minutes before their homes to were turned to rubble

Reporting by Kaamil Ahmed, Joe Dyke and Anas Baba (in Gaza). Interactive by Garry Blight

28, Jul, 2021 @8:00 AM