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Kasra Aarabi

My IRGC sources say fearful Iran are waiting for Bibi’s exit – so Israel should strike now

Rightly or wrongly, Tehran believes Netanyahu poses a unique threat to the regime: that presents a strategic opportunity which must be seized

By Kasra Aarabi

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Stephen Pollard

By Stephen Pollard

New ‘Islamophobia’ definition will do nothing to stop hate crime and is fraught with danger

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Gideon Falter

By Gideon Falter

Our poll tells of a Jewish community feeling betrayed by those trusted to protect us

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Jake Wallis Simons

By Jake Wallis Simons

The year in review: Scandal rocked the BBC – but the bias that betrays licence fee-payers is unshakable

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From Bondi to Manchester: the cost of Western denial on antisemitism

Sydney lays bare the consequences of demonising Israel and shrinking from the fight against extremist ideology that now threatens Western societies themselves

By The JC Leader

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Rachel Reeves restores moral clarity on Israel

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The St John’s Wood debacle exposes a policing culture of capitulation to extremists

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