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Banned from swimming pool for following her religion

12.08.09
Muslim woman was banned from her local swimming pool in France for wearing a 'burkini' — a bathing suit which covers her head and body... more

Theatre pays damages for halting Israeli soldiers' show

22.07.09
Organisers of a variety show featuring Israeli soldiers have been awarded thousands of pounds in compensation after the venue cancelled the performance... more

We used Gaza civilians as shields, say Israelis

15.07.09
The Israeli army used reckless force in Gaza, resulting in needless deaths and damage, former soldiers said in a report... more

City job ‘like Israeli war zone’

19.05.09
A City trader who left to join the Israeli army has spoken out about the similarities between the jobs... more

'Censorship' row as theatre cancels Israeli soldier show

28.04.09
A group of young Israeli soldiers turned singers are at the centre of a censorship row after their central London performance was cancelled... more

Obama: Getting tough won't mend Mid-East

27.01.09
Barack Obama has signalled a radical change in America's approach to the Middle East when he said his administration would not "dictate" to the region... more

Tanks roll into heart of Gaza

13.01.09
Israeli forces pushed deeper into Gaza City amid reports of some of the most fierce fighting so far in its war against Hamas... more

Israeli forces shoot dead UN aid driver during ceasefire

08.01.09
Israel has been accused by the United Nations of shooting dead the driver of one of its aid trucks during a temporary ceasefire to allow humanitarian supplies into Gaza... more

Violence fears over rival London protests

07.01.09
There were fears of violent street clashes in London after it emerged that a mass pro-Israeli rally has been planned for minutes after a demonstration against the country's attack on Gaza... more

Family of 7 killed as Israel sets out to split Gaza City from rest of territory

05.01.09
A family of seven was reported killed while a further three Palestinian children died after being hit by an Israeli tank shell as fighting continued to rage in Gaza... more

The woman who stands to gain from Gaza’s misery

05.01.09
Her bid to become Israel’s first female leader since Golda Meir foundered on her refusal to condone political blackmail, winning her a ‘Ms Clean’ image. Ironically, Tsipi Livni is now using the war to reinforce her credentials for the top job... more

It's now time for Obama to speak

30.12.08
AS THE Israeli army waits on Gaza's border, ready to re-invade the territory after the collapse of a ceasefire agreement with the radical Hamas government, the stakes could not be higher for the Middle East... more

Waltz with Bashir is landmark in animation

20.11.08
Waltz with Bashir, a remarkable creation by a former Israeli soldier, vividly captures the horror of the war he fought in.... more

Families hire bodyguards to beat muggers

11.06.08
Wealthy Londoners are paying tens of thousands of pounds a year for bodyguards after a series of high-profile, knifepoint muggings... more

Israeli women at war

05.04.07
A rare film on the women soldiers in the Israeli army, Close to Home is a movie that promises more than it eventually delivers.... more

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