BBC pundit Shay Given apologizes after calling Celtic coach's stint an 'absolute Holocaust'

by mgall74 | Jan 11, 2026 | Israeli News

[ad_1] Former Republic of Ireland goalkeeper and BBC sports commentator Shay Given apologized on Saturday after describing a brief coaching spell at Scottish soccer club Celtic as “an absolute Holocaust” during a live television broadcast.Given, 49, was...

Trump sues the BBC for defamation over editing of January 6 speech, seeks up to $10 billion in damages

by mgall74 | Dec 16, 2025 | Israeli News

[ad_1] U.S. President Donald Trump sued the BBC on Monday for defamation over edited clips of a speech that made it appear he directed supporters to storm the U.S. Capitol, opening an international front in his fight against media coverage he deems untrue or unfair....

British police admit to flaws in risk report but defend decision to ban Israeli soccer fans

by mgall74 | Dec 1, 2025 | Israeli News

[ad_1] Representatives for West Midlands police admit to Parliament that the report on which the decision was based contained a reference to a game that never happened [ad_2] Source link

U.K.'s Starmer reportedly 'very troubled' by intel that led to ban on Israeli Maccabi soccer fans

by mgall74 | Nov 27, 2025 | Israeli News

[ad_1] U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Thursday he is “very concerned” about the apparently inaccurate information received by the West Midlands Police that led to the ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans attending the Europa League match against Aston...

'Whiff of antisemitism': Anti-Zionist activists protest outside London synagogue hosting Aliyah event

by mgall74 | Nov 24, 2025 | Israeli News

[ad_1] Police said there was ‘no legal mechanism’ to stop the protest, which a Jewish communal leader described as ‘obnoxious with a strong whiff of antisemitism’. The protests were organized in part by Jewish anti-Zionist activists [ad_2]...