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Imogen Garfinkel

Imogen Garfinkel

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Imogen Garfinkel is a reporter at the Jewish Chronicle

You can reach her at igarfinkel@thejc.com

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One of Hamas’ October 7 aims was to block Israel-Saudi peace, documents show

Yahya Sinwar saw peace talks between Jerusalem and Riyadh as detrimental to the terror group

By Imogen Garfinkel

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Recovered documents from a Hamas tunnel reveal that one of Yahya Sinwar's motivations for the October 7 attack was to disrupt Israel-Saudi peace talks. (Getty Images)

Protestors held placards accusing the West of being 'Zionist puppet masters'. (Credit: X/@habibi_uk)

Protesters back Hamas, call for ‘intifada’ and hold up ‘Zionist puppet masters’ sign on London Nakba Day march

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A screenshot of an video released by the Israel Defence Forces on December 17, 2023, showing Hamas commander Muhammad Sinwar, right, in a car travelling through an underground tunnel in Gaza. (Screenshot: Israel Defence Forces)

Body of Hamas leader Mohammed Sinwar reportedly found in Gaza tunnel after IDF strike

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Arsenal suspended then sacked kit manager Mark Bonnick after investigating a series of anti-Israel posts on X. (Getty)

Ex-Arsenal kitman to sue club after being sacked for anti-Israel comments

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Backlash in synagogues over letter attacking Israel’s actions in Gaza

The chair of Finchley Reform said its council was not ‘notified or consulted’ before three of its deputies added their signatures

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May 16, 2025 11:39

The Board of Deputies has suspended five of the 36 deputies who signed a letter published in the Financial Times condemning Israel's actions in Gaza (Image: Getty)

‘I don’t want politics’ – Row erupts at funeral of pregnant West Bank terror victim

The woman’s sister interrupted a settler leader’s eulogy, accusing him of politicising the tragedy

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May 16, 2025 10:20

Friends and family mourn during the funeral of 30-year-old Israeli woman, Tzeela Gez, who was killed in a shooting attack in the West Bank (Getty Images)

BBC journalist who praised Holocaust revisionist announced winner of British Council award

Layla Bashar Al-Kloub previously described the suspected killer of an Israeli rabbi as a ‘Palestinian martyr’

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May 12, 2025 09:38

BBC Arabic journalist Layla Bashar Al-Kloub, who won a British Council award, has previously condemned the 'Zionist entity'. (LinkedIn)

Newly elected Reform UK councillors shared Hitler memes and re-posted articles from neo-Nazi group

In last week’s local elections, Farage’s party gained control of 10 councils, two mayoralties and won more than 500 council seats

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May 8, 2025 14:25

Nigel Farage's party Reform UK enjoyed sweeping success across the country in last week's local elections. (Getty Images)

Outrage as police allow banned Gaza protest to return to Jewish area of north London

The ‘intimidating’ anti-Israel demonstration in Swiss Cottage is due to return this afternoon as a police order expires

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May 2, 2025 10:45

A poster at one of the previous protests states: "You're not anti-racist if you're not anti-Zionist"

Marine guarding nuclear weapons questioned over alleged ‘neo-Nazi’ links

John Carr, of the 43 Commando unit, was referred to the Prevent counter-extremism programme and questioned by the police

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May 1, 2025 09:46

John Carr's security clearance has been suspended and he has been told to work from home. (Source: YouTube/John Carr)

Cambridge University investigates senior researcher who dubbed Chief Rabbi ‘Israeli Nazi’ and called October 7 ‘an act of resistance’

Edward Tomasz Napierała, a senior research software engineer, also called antisemitism a ‘fake problem’

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April 30, 2025 15:11

Edward Tomasz Napierała, a senior research software engineer at the university, compared the October 7 attacks to the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising on his X account. (Pictured: Student walks across quad at Cambridge University; Image: Getty)

Definition of ‘hostage’ is ‘subjective’, says press regulator

Ipso said using the term to describe Palestinian detainees in Israel did not breach the Editors’ Code

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April 29, 2025 15:28

A complaint was sent to the press regulator about an article in a Scottish newspaper that described Palestinian detainees as 'hostages'. (Getty Images)

NHS manager displayed swastika flag and framed photo of Hitler during work call

The senior official was reported to his superiors but kept his job at South East Coast Ambulance Service after an investigation

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April 29, 2025 09:44

A manager at South East Coast Ambulance Service joined a work call with Nazi paraphernalia in the background. (Credit: Sky News)

Aliza Magen, Mossad’s only female deputy director, dies aged 87

The veteran security agent served for almost 40 years and played a role in major intelligence missions

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April 28, 2025 09:37

Aliza Magen was a veteran Mossad agent who served for almost 40 years under three security chiefs. (Kan 11)

Intimidating Gaza protest saw synagogue attendance ‘drop by a third’

Demonstrators marched through a Jewish area of Westcliff-on-Sea on yom tov

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April 25, 2025 11:53

Protesters at the Southend demo that passed through the Jewish area of Westcliff on Sea (Image: Alamy)

‘The girls are entitled’: Inside the London launch of Lox Club, the Jewish answer to Raya

Can this new Jew-ish app attract more than finance bros and Jewish princesses?

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April 23, 2025 12:45

The Lox Club, a membership-based 'Jew-ish' dating app, hosts its London launch party. (Photography: Calum Morrison)

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