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Writer, broadcaster, commentator Fox News, E!, TMZ, BBC, Sky, Newsmax, Us Weekly, Euronews, i24news and others. Special Correspondent at Jewish Chronicle.

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Jonathan Sacerdoti
5 years
When your name is difficult to pronounce and you work in TV news.
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6 years
Excellent speech by John Mann MP in the House of Commons debate about antisemitism. So hard to believe this is happening in 2018.
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Israel has never been sworn to Iran’s destruction, as @skynews @dominicwaghorn suggests. The Islamic republic has, however, been sworn to Israel’s destruction. Why try to equate one nation’s desire not to be wiped out with the other’s desire to wipe it out?
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The BBC has admitted that hundreds of viewer comments in Arabic praising terrorism and denying or downplayed the Holocaust were allowed to remain on its social media pages unmoderated. My latest in @JewishChron
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3 years
Why Brits are getting bored of #HarryAndMeghan playing the victim: I explain all on E! Entertainment's #DailyPop with @HeatherDubrow and Justin Sylvester. @EEntertainment @EDailyPop
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Why @WhoopiGoldberg 's comments on the #Holocaust on @TheView were wrong and dangerous. Me, on @BBCnews earlier.
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David Cameron's suggestion of recognising a Palestinian state, only 116 days after the the Palestinians carried out the most vicious and egregious act of terrorism on a British ally (and on British citizens, two of whom are still held hostage in Gaza) is outrageous and stupid.
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6 years
BBC finds Andrew Marr guilty of breach over claim Israel killed 'lots of Palestinian kids'. "Anti-semitism campaigner Jonathan Sacerdoti complained." Mail on Sunday report.
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2 years
Does the #BBC treat complaints from #Jews fairly and reasonably? I got a strange email from BBC complaints this week…
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2 years
Bumped into Piers Corbyn tonight at a Hanukkah event in Oxford Street
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8 months
How many of those pro-Palestinian protestors did you see calling for the release of the hostages Hamas took? Or condemning Iran's use of Gazans as pawns? They say they’re there to help the Palestinians, but all they do is attack the Jewish state. I wonder why.
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6 months
Egyptian Muslim journalist Moataz Khalil @mizo_1976 reacts to Owen Jones' video in which he said he saw no evidence of rape in October 7th Hamas footage. #owenjones
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Jonathan Sacerdoti
7 months
So many British Jews are afraid of these massive protests in London every week, especially after the stabbing of a Jewish woman in France on her doorstep. Their fears are real and understandable.
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6 years
BREAKING: Theresa May confirms that the UK is joining the USA and France in strikes on Syria.
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3 years
On @Newsmax earlier, explaining why some in Britain want to end #Covid19 restrictions, even though most have accepted #lockdowns as a temporary but important measure.
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2 years
My latest in the @JewishChron on the Arab Zionist pioneers who have come to the fore since the #AbrahamAccords including the extraordinary @lalshareef and @Fatemaal7rbi
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7 months
Boris Johnson visits Israel but a massive anti-Israel protest is planned to in London coincide with Armistice Day. British Jews are afraid.
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5 months
#UK considering air strikes on #Houthis in #RedSea . UK defence secretary Grant Shapps warns Iranian backed Houthis to cease "unlawful seizures and attacks."
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Jonathan Sacerdoti
5 years
Breaking: Nigel Farage seen entering US Ambassador's residence to meet Donald Trump, but the President refused a meeting with Jeremy Corbyn. Boris Johnson will not meet the President this time, and anti-Trump protests ended up much smaller than expected.
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6 years
Three billboards highlight #antisemitism within #Labour , as Parliament debates #antisemitism
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2 months
Iranian London protestor with ‘Hamas is Terrorist’ sign arrested AGAIN. Niyak Ghorbani was arrested for third time last Friday, and banned from attending more protests. 📺 Watch the full interview here:
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2 years
On @LBC I explain why @WhoopiGoldberg is wrong with her idiotic comment that the Holocaust is "not about race" as it was about "two white groups of people". @TheView ought to dedicate a large segment of time to proper #Holocaust education and an on-air apology
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UK counter-terror chief @MattJukesMPS warns of "unprecedented" rise in terrorism threat. @RobinSimcox says radical content "coming out of mosques… being aired with a brazenness that we have not seen for some years." Iranian, Russian & Chinese threats increasing. Time to act?
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4 years
#QueensSpeech : @BorisJohnson ' announced the government's promise to make it illegal for public bodies to boycott #Israel and Israeli products. @10DowningStreet delivering on a promise made previously.
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4 months
I visited Kibbutz Be'eri and saw the horrific aftermath of the Palestinian terrorist attack there. Those who advocate for the establishment of a Palestinian state off the back of this savagery trample on the memory of those brutally murdered and abducted
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Jonathan Sacerdoti
3 years
@JuliaHB1 Can gay people have an exemption at least? Maybe a special pink passport?
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Jonathan Sacerdoti
6 months
Hey @Pink Hamas hostage Noam's father is having your song with your girl 'Cover Me in Sunshine' played on the radio station that some hostages were allowed to hear, in order to try to send his love to his girl. Heartbreaking.
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Jonathan Sacerdoti
2 years
In Krakow, @chiefrabbi is meeting Ukrainian refugees being helped by @WJRelief . A pregnant mother says she remembers the date she left because the world changed that day forever. She doesn’t know if she’s having twins because she’s not been able to have a scan since she left.
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"Who is really to blame for Prince Harry's deteriorating reputation? It’s like we’re witnessing a back-to-front fairytale about a prince who kisses his true love only to turn into a frog." Reaction to #HarryTheInterview in @Daily_Express #RoyalFamily #MeghanMarkIe #PrinceHarry
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Meeting Roma refugees at a Krakow hostel, with @chiefrabbi and @WJRelief . Asked if they want to return to Ukraine if it’s safe again, they all nod in unison: “We want to live in our land” they say.
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Jonathan Sacerdoti
5 years
"I find it very hard to believe that somebody who is running to be a Labour MP [Lisa Forbes] could be ignorant of the issue of antisemitism… there is no desire to deal with it at the top of the party"
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4 months
UNWRA's mission never made sense.
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How Muslims can love Jews and Israel PEACE TALK, Episode 12 We speak with @lalshareef , the Arab peace activist and leading voice in the new effort to build lasting and meaningful relations between Arab countries and the state of Israel.
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1 year
Bravo. CAMERA has worked tirelessly for many years especially highlighting BBC Arabic content which breaches the broadcaster’s guidelines.
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🧵 @CAMERAArabic 's intensive scrutiny of @BBCArabic coverage of Israel & the Middle East and the systematic documentation of its egregious shortcomings in reporting have resulted in significant behind-the-scenes reforms at the Arabic-language news platform.
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What are the real casualty numbers in Gaza? We are constantly hearing Hamas figures repeated by news media and politicians. I interviewed data analyst @MarkZlochin , who has revealed inconsistencies, errors and lies in the Palestinian data.
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1 year
What better to do at 7am on #Christmas day than explain #Hanukkah and its traditions? Delighted to explain on @gbnews our Jewish celebration of the military victory which ensured #Jewish practice in the face of oppression and #assimilation . Merry Christmas & Happy Hanukkah!
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2 years
Student from Gaza among hundreds of Arabs fleeing Ukraine war with help from Israel. My piece on how Israel is helping Arabs, Jews, students and orphans to escape Ukraine. In the @JewishChron
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10 months
Iran morality official suspended after gay sex tape leak. #Iran #رضا_ثقتی
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5 months
What could Jeremy Corbyn possibly add to South Africa's genocide case against Israel? He's no lawyer, nor an academic. Not even been in Gaza or Israel during the war. He only has 2 Es at A-level! But he did lead Labour to failure and condemnation by the EHRC for antisemitism.
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Jonathan Sacerdoti
2 years
Michael Kaplan, one of the fathers of #JamesWebbSpaceTelescope , asks “why wouldn’t we expect that the universe that God created be a beautiful Universe, right? In a sense it’s just as I expected.” Read my and Ben Rusnak's interview in @JewishChron
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Jonathan Sacerdoti
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Why did so many demand photos of dead babies? Why must Israel open its body bags and show its corpses to the world? There is something poisonous behind these unreasonable demands. Let's call it what it is: antisemitism.
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Jonathan Sacerdoti
7 months
The protestors' call for a ceasefire is, at its core, a facade. The underlying agenda appears to be an attempt to cultivate widespread, generalised animosity towards Israel. The are more focused on intimidation and bullying
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Jonathan Sacerdoti
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@metpoliceuk @hurryupharry Weren't you at the event itself? I got sent videos of this guy by members of the public as it happened. How come your officers missed him? Wasn't even a big crowd.
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Jonathan Sacerdoti
2 years
I was on @GBNews discussing #antisemitism in the National Union of Students with @tomhfh
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Jonathan Sacerdoti
8 months
Pro Palestinians drove through London in 2021 with megaphones shouting "F**k the Jews, rape their daughters". Last week, Hamas did just that in south Israel. It's not hard to join the dots. Nobody should be able to drive through the street threatening rape!
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Jonathan Sacerdoti
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On @i24news_en earlier, explaining what "Peace Talk" is all about — the Muslim / Jewish coexistence podcast I host with @mizo_1976 , after FaceBook censored our upload. We think it's important to spread the message of anti-extremism around the world.
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3 years
My latest investigation for @JewishChron “Exposed: ‘Sleeper cell’ of evangelical Christians posing as Orthodox rabbis” Father and son performing sacred rituals in series of Jewish communities deny being secret missionaries
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2 years
My exclusive: Israeli PM's wife Lihi Lapid denies being a secret Christian, days before Israeli election. A messianic preacher made then withdrew the allegation. But a Google search for "Lihi Lapid Jesus" points to a page on her own (now deleted) website.
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3 years
My father's story, featured by @AJRefugeeVoices
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A Cardinal's secretary arranged for Cesare Sacerdoti & his brother to hide in a Catholic orphanage in Montecatini "There was a whole network of the people of good will. There was such a thing. You know, goodness came out as well. The two extremes came out. Evil & goodness." 1/7
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@nicolelampert Their presence isn’t “provocative”. Quite the contrary. Not known for their propensity to protest on the streets, Jews have *been provoked* into countering the mob that takes over our streets weekly. They film themselves partly because you keep arresting them unfairly. Get real.
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Jonathan Sacerdoti
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It's the first official royal visit to Israel. So what has Kensington Palace revealed about #PrinceWilliam , the Duke of Cambridge's trip to #Israel , #Jordan and the West bank? Some details...
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2 years
My interview with the Chief Rabbi of Kiev "Rabbi Jonathan Markovitch revealed a woman aged 101 and another aged 104 are among the elderly members of the community left in the city under siege from Putin’s armies."
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Today @SuellaBraverman stands firm against antisemitism and hatred: "Antisemitism and valorising of terrorism is deeply troubling. This can’t go on." Thank you, Suella. Jewish people need support from government.
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An honour to meet 47-year-old Bedouin Israeli Youssef Ziadna from the Israeli city of Rahat. He drove his minibus into the line of fire to save 30 attendees of the Nova dance party after it was attacked by Palestinian terrorists on October 7, 2023
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UK @ChiefRabbi , Ephraim #Mirvis , calls #antisemitism in #Labour "a new poison, sanctioned form the top", as the #UK heads towards #elections . Jeremy #Corbyn refuses to apologise.
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Jonathan Sacerdoti
2 years
Is Whoopi's name cultural appropriation? Is she Jewish, as she claims? Why did she write offensive jokes about black people for a white comedian to deliver in blackface? Is it OK she joked about lazy Jewish women? How is she different from Rachel Dolezal?
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Jonathan Sacerdoti
7 months
Of course the BBC had to apologise for its calumny against Israel: it was the very opposite of the truth and accused Israel of targeting those it was protecting. The BBC has an Israel problem.
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Jonathan Sacerdoti
5 years
Labour whistleblowers will take legal action against the party; meanwhile Labour's Shadow Minister for Peace and Disarmament, Fabian Hamilton, met last week with the antisemitic Jordanian MP Yahya Al-Saud, who previously urged Muslims to kill Jews.
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Vigil for victims of Hamas attack and hostages in Gaza takes place in Trafalgar Square, but increased antisemitism leaves Jews afraid in the UK.
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2 years
My piece on this week's front page: Demand for probe into BBC coverage of Jews and Israel
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2 years
Oh look: it’s the guy the BBC won’t commit to dropping from its shows, comparing the killing of Israeli civilians this morning in coordinated terrorist attacks to a sporting competition.
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Jonathan Sacerdoti
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so, @TheView has decided to suspend @WhoopiGoldberg for 2 weeks for repeated idiotic comments about the Holocaust; 2 weeks off is usually called a vacation. Pathetic. She also read out a perfunctory scripted apology, like a hostage shoved in front of a camera at gunpoint.
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2 years
When your name is hard to pronounce and you work in TV news, part 2 (With apologies to my colleagues. I ❤️ you really.)
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3 years
It's impossible for there to be a political resolution to the conflict between #Hamas and #Israel ; Hamas' founding charter calls to destroy Israel and #Jews . But they don't want to be destroyed, so there isn’t any real room for compromise.
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Everyone should listen to this 13 year old girl's powerful story of survival and loss. This is just one family's story from the savage and brutal attacks on 7th October in Israel.
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Jonathan Sacerdoti
4 months
It’s time @SkyNews actually fires the Holocaust obsessed anchor who they were forced to apologise for with record speed. She was grossly antisemitic, disrespectful and deliberately offensive. I agree with Sky that she was out of line. That’s why she should be booted out now.
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The excellent news that Israeli forces heroically rescued two hostages alive in Rafah in Gaza should remind all those condemning Israel’s planned military action there just why it’s essential. They were being held in the very place Israel is being pressured to leave alone.
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4 years
15 ex-Labour MPs urge voters NOT to vote Labour in full page press ads. They say Jeremy Corbyn is not fit to be Prime Minister: “everyone wants a safer, fairer society. But in this election the Labour Party is set to deliver the opposite" #antisemitism #ge2019 #UK
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6 years
Former Russian double agent poisoned in UK. Live on @i24news_en
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It’s hard to understand the idiots on London’s streets protesting against Israel and calling for a ceasefire. A ceasefire was offered, and Hamas turned it down. They should release the hostages now.
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Jonathan Sacerdoti
4 years
Boris Johnson talks about replacing the JCPOA with a "Trump Deal"
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Israel cannot accept a Palestinian state with the ability to carry out massacres like 7th October. On @TalkTV with @JonnyGould
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3 years
Exclusive: Oxford and other universities which have taken money from the Mosley family “must look at themselves” and “justify their decision in the court of public opinion”, the Education Secretary  @nadhimzahawi tells me in the  @JewishChron
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2 years
Now the @JCCKrakow has changed what it does: once a Jewish community centre it now provides aid to Jews and non Jews equally. It has opened a “free shop” and spends $25,000 a day on aid.
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Jonathan Sacerdoti
4 months
Yes @SkyNews was right to apologise. But she should apologise personally. Then she should be fired. Such bias is sadly not unusual. In this instance, she just happened to be more nastily antisemitic in its expression than is usual.
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לאחר החלטת בית הדין בהאג, המראיינת החצופה ב'סקיי ניוז' העזה להשוות בין המצב בעזה לבין השואה. העמדתי אותה במקום>>
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This wasn’t really a documentary, it was propaganda. It was a carefully manipulated version of events, designed to disrupt the royal family and portray Britian as a racist colonising state. Netflix should be under fire for 'Harry and Meghan' for promoting propaganda.
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Italian minister of culture Dario Franceschini: at opening of new national Jewish museum "is the most important work I can do. It is an investment in the knowledge of the younger generation." #MEIS
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My wonderful Papà, much missed. Thanks to @AJRefugeeVoices for sharing his story.
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Cesare Sacerdoti: Children and teachers of the reopened Jewish school in front of the synagogue in Florence, in 1945. On the left, Elihau, on the right Arie, two soldiers of the Palestine Brigade who were instrumental in reopening the school. 1/5
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Reporting live as @BorisJohnson meets Benjamin @Netanyahu in Downing Street to discuss #Iranian Aggression. #Israel #UK #Iran #USA
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Jonathan Sacerdoti
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Theresa May did not ask #Netanyahu for an independent inquiry into #Gaza deaths during public meeting, and #Israeli diplomatic officer says that #Germany , #France and #UK all agree on need to remove #Iranian military from #Syria .
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6 years
Now @BorisJohnson calls @SadiqKhan "puffed up pompous popinjay" over cancelled @realDonaldTrump visit to UK. Reporting live on @i24news_en
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Jonathan Sacerdoti
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How can anyone possibly want to reward the Palestinian savagery of October 7th with a declaration of statehood? Statehood is a responsibility, not a reward for killing Jews. Never has a Palestinian state looked like a worse idea than 2024.
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Muslim Arab women condemns #Hamas attacks: "How could this represent Islam? Tomorrow it could happen to anyone." Watch full interview with #Bahraini #peace activist @Fatemaal7rbi in episode 4 of "Peace Talk, with Jonathan Sacerdti and Moataz Khalil" on Spotify and YouTube now
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"Hamas will now use Israeli citizens as human shields." I explain possible next steps in Israel's war with Hamas, on 'FOX News Live'
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6 years
UK Cabinet minister Damian Green resigns for lying about porn on his computer @i24news_en
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Jonathan Sacerdoti
3 years
Here @TomTugendhat confronts Shami Chakrabarti on BBC #PoliticsLive , saying she got her peerage because she cosied up and covered up antisemitism in the Labour Party. Compare her response now to then.
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Jonathan Sacerdoti
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Tony Blair condemns Corbyn's antisemitism. Asked if he believed #Corbyn himself was anti-Semitic, #TonyBlair said yes: “some of the remarks are not explicable in any other way, I’m afraid, and that is sad… Does he think he is? No, he doesn’t think he is at all.”
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Jonathan Sacerdoti
8 years
On LBC discussing Home Affairs Select Committee report on antisemitism
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Jonathan Sacerdoti
3 years
Heroic taxi driver David Perry potentially saved many lives in #Liverpool bombing outside women's hospital. Police have made three arrests under #Terrorism Act.
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Jonathan Sacerdoti
2 years
Never mind Marcus Rashford's photo with him, I was on @GBNews today wondering why Richard Cowie Jr (AKA Wiley) still has an MBE after his anti Jewish racist rants.
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Jonathan Sacerdoti
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People need to be less nosey and to stop expecting to know every detail of famous people's private lives. Fox News asked me about the Princess of Wales’ cancer announcement.
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