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IMPACT-se report finds UNRWA failed to implement UN-backed recommendations to address antisemitism and incitement

IMPACT-se analysed UNRWA progress reports, funding requests, statements and teaching materials published between April 2024 and May 2026.

Mogherini condemns all attacks on Jews everywhere

The EU’s diplomatic chief Federica Mogherini on Monday condemned “all attacks on Jews everywhere in the world” as she met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Brussels.

Netanyahu tells Macron: Paris is the capital of France, Jerusalem is the capital of Israel

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told French President Emmanuel Macron, “Paris is the capital of France, Jerusalem is the capital of Israel”, as they met in Paris amid heightened tensions in the West Bank.

Czech president wants to follow US on Jerusalem embassy move

The president of the Czech Republic on Thursday praised US President Donald Trump’s decision to move the US embassy in Israel to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv, saying his country may soon follow suit.

Hamas calls for Palestinian uprising over Trump plan

The Islamist terror group Hamas urged Palestinians on Thursday to abandon peace efforts and launch a new uprising against Israel in response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as its capital.

Trump recognises Jerusalem as Israel’s capital

President Donald Trump on Wednesday recognised Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.

EU states and Israel sign gas pipeline deal

Cyprus, Greece, Italy, and Israel have signed up to a gas pipeline that would reduce EU dependency on Russia.

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EJC President Dr Moshe Kantor’s op-ed in Jerusalem Post: “The Dreyfus test: Is Europe failing again?”

“Remembering Alfred Dreyfus is important. Ensuring that Europe does not create the conditions for a new generation of Dreyfus cases is far more important still,” says EJC President Dr Moshe Kantor.