US journalist Terry Anderson, held hostage in #Lebanon in 1980s, dies | New York | The Guardian theguardian.com/us-news/2024/a…

An autumnal April day #Thames

Met police chief praises ‘professional’ conduct of officer in antisemitism row theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/a…

Barrage of 35 rockets fired from #Lebanon ; none hurt; #Israeli troops shell launch sites timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry… via @timesofisrael

#Israel : Central Command Chief Yehuda Fuchs reportedly tells IDF chief of Staff that he is to resign in August

#Israel : 13 suspects arrested for trying to sacrifice goats on Temple Mount in biblical Passover ritual timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry… via @timesofisrael

US journalist Terry Anderson, held hostage in #Lebanon in 1980s, dies | New York | The Guardian theguardian.com/us-news/2024/a…

Huw Edwards has resigned from BBC, broadcaster says | Huw Edwards | The Guardian theguardian.com/media/2024/apr…

“Our overriding aim is that every one of our 440 million viewers,listeners & readers around the world should know they can believe us & trust us. And of course this includes the Jewish community in Britain” telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/04/2…

My article for The Telegraph, answering Danny Cohen’s criticisms of the BBC’s coverage of the war in Gaza. It’s already attracting some wonderfully crackpot and angry responses from readers, I see. Par for the course. telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/04/2…

Flag issued by Iraq’s Sadrist movement — now renamed The Shi’ite National Movement — along with the words “Soon… God willing.”

Comes amid speculation powerful Shiite Cleric Mortada Sadr is planning a return to politics after his 2022 exit.

Iran seems like it’s in escalation mode – but all-out war with Israel is the last thing it wants | Lina Khatib theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Response from Campaign Against Anti-Semitism saying that some claims that its leader Gideon Falter may have been “disingenuous” as police officer involved suggested may be “actionable libel” - a
former UK Home Secretary Braverman has called for resignation of Met Police chief

Was Campaign Against Antisemitism at pro #Palestinian protests to intentionally disrupt them?

Gideon Falter and Ben Jamal of PSC disagree with each other

#KayBurley SS

'The narrative that has been pushed is not accurate'

Former Met Police Chief Superintendent Dal Babu spoke to #BBCBreakfast about how police treated antisemitism campaigner Gideon Falter during a pro-Palestinian demonstration in London

bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Martina Navratilova doubles down on #SaudiArabia criticism & makes brutal comparison tennis365.com/wta-tour/marti…

#Israel : “Head of the Intelligence Directorate, MG Aharon Haliva, in coordination with the Chief of the General Staff,has requested to end his position,following his leadership responsibility as the Head of the Intelligence Directorate for the events of October 7th”

GeoConfirmed ISR-PAL Investigation.

Palestinians are exhuming bodies from the grounds of the Nasser Medical Complex hospital complex in Khan Younis, Gaza.
This is occurring at the same location where mass graves were dug and burial ceremonies had taken place by Palestinians in

#Israel abandoned plans for much more extensive counterstrike on #Iran after concerted diplomatic pressure from US & other foreign allies & because the brunt of an Iranian assault on Israel soil had been thwarted,according to 3 senior Israeli officials. nytimes.com/2024/04/22/wor…

The cows are back & as laid back as ever