Zac Goldsmith, one of the two front-runners to become next Mayor of London after elections next month, declared: ‘’If I am elected mayor I will give police the tools they need to keep us safe. I will instruct the Metropolitan Police to take a zero tolerance approach to any form of hate crime— and I’ll back security at any Jewish school or synagogue where the need is real.”
Mark Regev, former foreign media spokesman of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, officially began his tenure as Israel’s new Ambassador to Britain as he presented his credentials to the Foreign Office.
Activists from the anti-Israel BDS (Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions) movement vandalized and tore up signs on the Paris subway announcing an exhibit about Israel at the Carroussel du Louvre in the French capital.
During a meeting with visiting Czech Foreign Minister Lubomir Zaoralek, Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu challenged Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to pay him a visit.
A young rabbi from Holland walking with his brother in law were victims of stone throwing as they walked in a Brussels park on their way to the synagogue Saturday afternoon, the Brussels police confirmed.
An operator at a Belgian hotline set up after the Brussels terror attacks, who only referred to Palestine and not Israel regarding Israeli casualties, has been dismissed, Belgium’s ambassador to Israel John Cornet d'Elzius told i24news.
The Secretary General of the Council of Europe Thorbjørn Jagland will pay a visit to Frampol, Poland next Tuesday to lend the pan-European body's support for an initiative of the ESJF European Jewish Cemeteries Initiative, which works to protect Jewish burial grounds in Central and Eastern Europe.
