LFI statement on Northern Gaza
LFI statement on northern Gaza Hamas’ murderous assault on southern Israel on 7 October triggered tragic conflicts in Gaza and Lebanon, and huge suffering for innocent people throughout the region....
View ArticlePeter Prinsley MP raises British hostage Emily Damari in Commons
Peter Prinsley MP At this afternoon’s urgent question on the Middle East, Labour MP Peter Prinsley asked the Middle East Minister about efforts to free 28-year-old Emily Damari, a British-Israeli dual...
View ArticleMinisters reiterate need to free hostages and tackle Iran
Middle East Minister Hamish Falconer and International Development Minister Anneliese Dodds At today’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Questions session, Middle East Minister Hamish Falconer and...
View ArticleLabour Friends of Israel announces three new honorary vice-chairs
LFI honorary officers Damien Egan MP, Jo White MP and Mike Tapp MP Labour Friends of Israel has today announced three new honorary vice-chairs, following July’s landslide general election victory for...
View ArticlePrime Minister refutes genocide smear against Israel
Prime Minister Keir Starmer At today’s Prime Minister’s Questions session, Keir Starmer rejected claims that Israel’s war against Hamas constitutes a genocide. In response to a question from an...
View ArticlePM pledges UK-led International Fund meeting at LFI annual lunch
Prime Minister Keir Starmer addresses LFI Annual Lunch 2024 Keir Starmer yesterday addressed LFI’s Annual Lunch – its biggest in 15 years – and underlined his support for Israel and a two-state...
View ArticlePrime Minister pays tribute to hostage mother Mandy Damari at Prime...
Prime Minister Keir Starmer with hostage mother Mandy Damari At today’s Prime Minister’s Questions session, Prime Minister Keir Starmer paid tribute to Mandy Damari, mother of the last remaining...
View ArticlePat McFadden: Government “will always support Israel’s right to defend itself”
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Pat McFadden Following developments in Syria over the weekend, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and former LFI vice-chair Pat McFadden MP has reiterated that...
View ArticlePrime Minister Keir Starmer’s speech to LFI’s 2024 Annual Lunch
Prime Minister Keir Starmer addresses LFI Annual Lunch 2024 ***CHECKED AGAINST DELIVERY*** Chief Rabbi, Honoured Guests… It’s a privilege to be invited to speak to you today. And I’d like to begin by...
View ArticleLFI vice-chair Mike Tapp calls for constructive steps over “symbolic...
LFI vice-chair Mike Tapp MP In today’s Petitions Committee debate on two e-petitions relating to the ongoing war in Gaza – calling for unilateral recognition of a Palestinian state and a suspension of...
View ArticleMiddle East Minister: UK will support Palestinian statehood at time “most...
Middle East Minister Hamish Falconer MP Responding to today’s Petitions Committee debate on two e-petitions relating to the ongoing war in Gaza – calling for unilateral recognition of a Palestinian...
View ArticleAfter the War: Marginalising the Enemies of Peace
LFI today publishes After the War: Marginalising the Enemies of Peace, a policy paper on what needs to be done after the Gaza war to marginalise the enemies of peace. For Britain, Europe and...
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