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US scraps Unrwa’s legal immunity in major reversal of Biden-era policy

The decision could see the UN agency, which has been accused of employing Hamas operatives, hit with significant claims from the relatives of terror victims

By Jacob Jaffa

2 min read
The US has removed Unrwa's legal immunity, allowing Americans to sue the agency in federal court (Pictured: Unrwa Commissioner General Philippe Lazzarini; Image: Getty)
People hold placards with portraits of victims of the terrorist bombing attack against the Argentine Israelite Mutual Association (AMIA) Jewish community centre that killed 85 people and injured 300 during the commemoration of its 23rd anniversary, in Buenos Aires, July 18, 2017 (Credit: JUAN MABROMATA/AFP via Getty Images)
Argentina

Argentina seeks arrest of Iranian Supreme Leader for 1994 bombing

By JC Reporter

1 min read
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JANUARY 27: International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Karim Khan, attends a United Nations Security Council meeting on Sudan and South Sudan at the United Nations headquarters on January 27, 2025 in New York City. The UN Security Council met to receive the semi-annual briefing from the International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Karim Khan on the ICC’s Darfur-related work. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
ICC

ICC chief Khan reportedly accused of retaliation for sexual misconduct allegation

By Ellie Grant

1 min read
Lord Pannick QC, who will be presenting case against the government at the High Court (Photo: Getty Images)
VAT on independent schools

Jewish families involved in legal challenge to VAT on private schools

By Simon Rocker

1 min read
The Knesset has passed a controversial bill as part of the Netanyahu government's judicial reform programme (Image: Flash90)
Judicial reform

Knesset passes controversial judicial reform law in overnight voting marathon

By Jacob Jaffa

3 min read
An Israeli court has issued an unprecedented injunction freezing funding from Israel to Mahmoud Abbas' Palestinian Authority (Image: Getty)
Israel

Israeli court blocks PA funding in unprecedented move

By JC Reporter

2 min read
A lawsuit has accused pro-Palestine activists at Columbia University of coordinating with and providing support for Hamas (Image: Getty)
Columbia university

Columbia student protestors knew about October 7 attacks in advance, lawsuit claims

By Jacob Jaffa

2 min read

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New York teen sues school district for painting over pro-Palestine mural

By Jacob Jaffa

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March 25, 2025 15:27
A high school student in New York has sued her local school district for painting over a pro-Palestinian mural (Image: Getty)

‘I thought I was done for’ Jewish survivor of botched kidnapping in Wales speaks to the JC of his harrowing ordeal and escape

By Daniel Ben-David

5 min read

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March 16, 2025 13:52
Mohammad Comrie, Faiz Shah and Elijah Ogunnubi-Sime were sentenced to more than 20 years between them (South Wales Police)

Douglas Murray wins ‘major’ libel claim against The Observer

By Daniel Ben-David

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March 11, 2025 17:43
British author and conservative political commentator Douglas Murray (Photo by GEOFFROY VAN DER HASSELT/AFP via Getty Images)

Charedi man fights extradition to Israel by arguing that prison could be hit by Hamas rocket

By Simon Rocker

2 min read

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March 7, 2025 17:56
Crest on the wall of Royal Courts of Justice on the Strand in central london

October 7 survivors sue Al-Jazeera for providing a ‘platform for Hamas’

By Ariel Kahana

1 min read

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February 27, 2025 16:50
Al-Jazeera is being sued in the US by a group of October 7 survivors (Image: Getty)

Israeli citizen charged over Iranian espionage plot

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read

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February 27, 2025 13:35
An Israeli citizen has been charged over his alleged involvement in an Iranian spy plot (Image: Getty)

Four Hamas suspects on trial in Berlin for ‘plotting attacks against Jewish targets’

By Daniel Ben-David

1 min read

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February 26, 2025 13:03
Four men have gone on trial in Berlin accused of plotting Hamas attacks across Europe (Credit:YouTube)

Roger Waters faces setback in libel battle against filmmaker

By Daniel Ben-David

1 min read

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February 26, 2025 11:29
Roger Waters in Berlin (Alamy)

The Israeli judiciary could torpedo Trump’s Gaza resettlement plan

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February 25, 2025 15:31
Aerial view of Israel's Supreme Court building (Image: Flash90)
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