Israel & the Palestinians7 days agoNetanyahu defends Israeli military action as delegates walk out before UN speechThe Israeli leader labels those who left his speech at the UN General Assembly as "moral cowards". 7 days ago24 Sept 2026Rapper Macklemore announces 'Free Palestine' tour after Ed Sheeran falloutProceeds from the tour, which begins in Dublin next month, will go to organisations supporting Palestinians, he says.24 Sept 202623 Sept 2026Netanyahu calls Macron's remarks on West Bank in UN speech 'grotesque'Israel's PM denounces the French president after he appeared to downplay Hamas's activities in the occupied territory.23 Sept 202620 Sept 2026Watch: Fans react as Ed Sheeran speaks out over Macklemore controversy at showEd Sheeran told the crowd he had made mistakes after Macklemore was dropped from his tour for making pro-Palestinian remarks.20 Sept 202620 Sept 2026Watch: Concertgoers and pro-Palestinian activists arrive at Ed Sheeran concertSome Ed Sheeran fans say they are excited to enjoy music and are not there for politics after Macklemore was dropped from the tour for making pro-Palestinian comments.20 Sept 202617 Sept 2026Stadium owner Robert Kraft says Ed Sheeran asked him to donate $2m in aid after Macklemore backlashIt comes after Macklemore pledged $1m to Palestinian causes, challenging the tycoon to match the sum.17 Sept 20269 Sept 2026How a community living under demolition orders from Israel view UK sanctionsBBC's Middle East Correspondent Lucy Williamson visits the Palestinian community of Khan al Ahmar in the so-called E1 area, and the neighbouring Israeli settlement of Maale Admumim.9 Sept 20269 Sept 2026Muted US response to UK's West Bank sanctions may reflect simmering frustrationThe UK accuses Israel's government of turning a blind eye to the "ethnic cleansing" of Palestinians by settlers.9 Sept 20269 Sept 2026UK announces sanctions on West Bank settlements prompting furious Israeli responseBritain's foreign secretary accuses settlers of carrying out the "ethnic cleansing" of Palestinians, as Israel responds by shutting the UK consulate in East Jerusalem.9 Sept 2026...
