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Palestine rights group seeks prosecution of UK citizens who fought for Israel
ByPatrick Wintour Diplomatic editor October 23, 2025

Highly unusual court application alleges more than 10 individuals breached foreign enlistment lawsAn attempt to mount a private prosecution is under way alleging British citizens unlawfully went to fight for Israel.An application to a magistrates court…

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Wednesday briefing: Making sense of the Maccabi Tel Aviv saga, where law and disorder fumbled with fandom
ByArchie Bland October 22, 2025

In today’s newsletter: Inside a tortuous political saga where fandom and antisemitism once again became a political footballGood morning. In the end, the decision that capped the controversy over the ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans attending their away ma…

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Britain sends small number of troops to monitor Gaza ceasefire
BySammy Gecsoyler October 21, 2025

Defence secretary says UK will play ‘anchor role’ in US-led civil military coordination centreBritish troops have been sent to Israel to help monitor the ceasefire in Gaza after a request from the US.The defence secretary, John Healey, announced the de…

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Britain sends small number of troops to monitor Gaza ceasefire
BySammy Gecsoyler October 21, 2025

Defence secretary says UK will play ‘anchor role’ in US-led civil military coordination centreBritish troops have been sent to Israel to help monitor the ceasefire in Gaza after a request from the US.The defence secretary, John Healey, announced the de…

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War in Gaza caused big political shifts, and more are likely on the road to peace
ByJason Burke October 19, 2025

Trump’s 20-point plan is forcing Middle East rivals to set aside differences and collaborate after years of competitionMiddle East crisis – live updatesIf the war in Gaza had dramatic consequences across the Middle East, overturning long-held assumptio…

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Revealed: UK Foreign Office staff pushed for Israel trip despite suspension of trade talks
ByHenry Dyer October 18, 2025

Exclusive: Peer meet Israeli officials and business leaders on visit that had no support from ministersThe Foreign Office recommended that David Lammy endorse a trade mission to Israel, days after he suspended trade talks and rebuked the country’s gove…

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Starmer says he expects debate about ‘full horror’ of what happened in Gaza when media allowed in – as it happened
ByAndrew Sparrow October 14, 2025October 14, 2025

PM hails Trump’s part in Middle East peace deal but says what matters now is implementation. This live blog is closedEurope’s most senior human rights official has called on Shabana Mahmood to review UK protest laws after mass arrests over the ban on P…

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Starmer says he expects debate about ‘full horror’ of what happened in Gaza when media allowed in – UK politics live
ByAndrew Sparrow October 14, 2025

PM hails Trump’s part in Middle East peace deal but says what matters now is implementationEurope’s most senior human rights official has called on Shabana Mahmood to review UK protest laws after mass arrests over the ban on Palestine Action, Rajeev Sy…

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Trump sets sights on peace with Iran as he hails ‘end of Gaza war’
ByPatrick Wintour Diplomatic editor October 13, 2025

In speech to Israeli Knesset hours after hostages released, US president spoke of ‘historic dawn of new Middle East’Gaza ceasefire – live updatesDonald Trump has vowed to use the power of his presidency to ensure that Israel recognises it has achieved …

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Dispute over UK’s ‘key’ role in Gaza deal highlights limits of British influence
ByKiran Stacey Policy editor October 13, 2025

US ambassador to Israel calls Bridget Phillipson ‘delusional’ for saying UK played key role, though others point to important input from British figuresAs world leaders arrived in Egypt on Monday to celebrate the first stage of the Gaza ceasefire deal …

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