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Man to face court on Monday after Churchill statue defaced with graffiti
16+ hour, 15+ min ago (242+ words) A man will face court on Monday after graffiti was sprayed on a statue of Sir Winston Churchill, branding the former prime minister a "Zionist war criminal. The bronze monument in Parliament Square, opposite the Houses of Parliament in Westminster,…...
Man charged with criminal damage after Churchill statue defaced with graffiti
21+ hour, 25+ min ago (308+ words) A 38-year-old man has been charged with criminal damage after graffiti was sprayed on the statue of Sir Winston Churchill in Westminster, branding the former prime minister a "Zionist war criminal. The Metropolitan Police said Caspar San Giorgio, of no…...
Roundhouse apologises over alleged antisemitic imagery at Primal Scream gig
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (527+ words) The Roundhouse music venue has apologised to fans after alleged antisemitic imagery was shown on stage during a Primal Scream gig in London. The Camden-based venue said they "deeply regret" that the "highly offensive" graphics were displayed, adding it was…...
Red Cross receives body Hamas claims is Israeli soldier killed in 2014
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (501+ words) The Red Cross has received the remains of a hostage in Gaza that Hamas claims is the body of an Israeli soldier who was killed in 2014 and who has been held in Gaza for the past 11 years. Hamas said it…...
Israeli strikes in Gaza kill at least 60 people including children – officials
4+ mon, 2+ day ago (501+ words) Israeli strikes overnight in Gaza have killed at least 60 people, including many children, local hospital officials said. It is likely to be the most serious challenge to the tenuous ceasefire in Gaza since it came into force earlier this month....
Red Cross ‘transferring four coffins with remains of Israeli hostages’
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (147+ words) The Israeli military said the Red Cross is transferring to its custody four coffins containing the remains of deceased hostages. Israeli authorities said earlier that the Red Cross was on its way to a meeting point in southern Gaza to…...
Thousands of Israelis mourn victims on anniversary of Hamas attack
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (791+ words) Thousands of people have converged on southern Israel to mourn the dead as the nation marked two years since Hamas's October 7 attack while Israeli and Hamas officials continue to hold indirect talks in Egypt. The main memorial is being organised…...
Police arrest more than 350 people over Palestine Action support
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (614+ words) At least 355 people have been arrested over pro-Palestine protests in London which is taking place in defiance of calls by politicians and police bosses to reconsider after the Manchester synagogue terror attack. The Metropolitan Police arrested protesters for offences including…...
Macron welcomes arrest in West Bank of Palestinian suspect in 1982 Paris attack
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (405+ words) France's president has welcomed the arrest this week in the occupied West Bank of a key Palestinian suspect in a 1982 terror attack in Paris, calling it the result of "excellent co-operation" with the Palestinian Authority. The suspect, Hicham Harb, 70, is…...
Two people injured in suspected militant attack outside Jerusalem
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (172+ words) Israeli police said that a Palestinian from east Jerusalem had stabbed several guests at a hotel outside of the city, the second suspected militant attack in the area this week. Israeli paramedics said they were evacuating two men, aged approximately…...