The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/anti-israel-activists/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Sat, 19 Sep 2026 10:51:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png anti-Israel activists | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/anti-israel-activists/ 32 32 Convicted UK Palestine Action activist, freed for brother’s wedding, on run since last year https://www.timesofisrael.com/convicted-palestine-action-activist-freed-for-brothers-wedding-on-the-run-since-last-year/ Tue, 15 Sep 2026 08:53:34 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3897240 Sean Middlebrough was granted 3-day leave in October 2025 while awaiting trial for role in planning violent raid on Elbit factory; details reported after judge lifts gag order

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]]> Prominent Jews among thousands to sign letter rejecting genocide charge against Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/prominent-jews-among-thousands-to-sign-letter-rejecting-genocide-charge-against-israel/ Wed, 09 Sep 2026 18:10:28 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=3894464 Ex-British PM Boris Johnson, former US envoy Deborah Lipstadt and dozens of media, academic and business leaders among 5,000 signatories 'outraged and sickened' by 'blood libel'

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]]> Blaming ‘Zionists,’ Susan Sarandon says she’s still losing film roles over Gaza stance https://www.timesofisrael.com/blaming-zionists-susan-sarandon-says-shes-still-losing-film-roles-over-gaza-stance/ Sun, 06 Sep 2026 19:12:45 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3892402 Speaking at Venice Film Festival, the actor says 'power structure' in Hollywood is stopping her from landing jobs, even though narrative around Israel has 'completely changed'

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]]> French Jewish DJ sues after anti-Israel activists disrupt her gig, lawyer says https://www.timesofisrael.com/french-jewish-dj-sues-after-anti-israel-activists-disrupt-gig-lawyer-says/ Thu, 23 Jul 2026 15:48:29 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3866834 Barbara Butch files complaints alleging incitement to hatred and violence, assault, and obstruction of artistic freedom, after she says protesters threw objects at her on stage

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]]> Democratic congressman who voted to cut off Israel aid decries far-left harassment campaign https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-congressman-who-voted-to-cut-off-israel-aid-decries-far-left-harassment-campaign/ Fri, 17 Jul 2026 15:47:01 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3863168 Adam Smith, ranking member of House Armed Services Committee who used to receive AIPAC support, says anti-Israel activists vandalized his family home, assaulted staff member

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]]> Anti-Israel US activist Mahmoud Khalil files lawsuit alleging ‘conspiracy’ against him https://www.timesofisrael.com/anti-israel-us-activist-mahmoud-khalil-files-lawsuit-alleging-conspiracy-against-him/ Tue, 14 Jul 2026 20:31:35 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3861351 Khalil claims pro-Israel groups plotted with Trump administration to prosecute him and pro-Palestinian activists to shield Jewish state from criticism

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]]> Coordinated anti-Israel propaganda campaign blindsided the West after Oct. 7, author says https://www.timesofisrael.com/coordinated-anti-israel-propaganda-campaign-blindsided-the-west-after-oct-7-author-says/ Sun, 12 Jul 2026 01:38:03 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3855127 In 'The Hidden Hand,' veteran political strategist Warren Kinsella claims that 'spontaneous outrage' on the streets is actually being planned by state actors and professional agitators

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]]> French Jews say they were chased by mob in Barcelona chanting ‘baby murderers’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/french-jews-say-they-were-chased-by-mob-in-barcelona-chanting-baby-murderers/ Tue, 07 Jul 2026 08:51:08 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3856555 Spanish Jewish community reports woman wearing keffiyeh shouted antisemitic, anti-Israel slogans, was then joined by dozens of others who followed tourists to their hotel

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]]> Anti-Israel activists convicted of misdemeanor charges in 2024 Golden Gate Bridge protest https://www.timesofisrael.com/anti-israel-activists-convicted-of-misdemeanor-charges-in-2024-golden-gate-bridge-protest/ Fri, 03 Jul 2026 07:54:41 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3854533 Jury deadlocked on more serious charge of felony conspiracy over blockage of throughfare in protest against Israeli war in Gaza; seven activists face up to 5 years in prison

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]]> Anti-Israel candidate wins Colorado primary, says she’s aiming to ‘end genocide in Palestine’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/anti-israel-candidate-wins-colorado-primary-says-aiming-to-end-genocide-in-palestine/ Wed, 01 Jul 2026 08:45:16 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3853029 Democratic socialist Melat Kiros has refused to label deadly firebombing at Boulder support rally for Gaza hostages as antisemitic, and said October 7 was 'inevitable'

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]]> Mamdani calls AIPAC ‘monsters’ in rally ahead of NY primaries https://www.timesofisrael.com/mamdani-calls-aipac-monsters-in-rally-ahead-of-ny-primaries/ Sat, 20 Jun 2026 01:36:00 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3846450 Senator Bernie Sanders joins the NYC mayor to promote progressive candidates in final day of the campaign

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]]> Anti-Israel activists in Spain vandalize carriages made for Tel Aviv Light Rail https://www.timesofisrael.com/anti-israel-activists-in-spain-vandalize-carriages-made-for-tel-aviv-light-rail/ Sun, 14 Jun 2026 14:38:41 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3842657 Protesters smash windows with hammers, cover front of carriages with red paint; Israel's NTA says manufacturer CAF repairing damage, incident won't delay progress of Purple Line

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]]> Activists try to erect statue of terror convict Marwan Barghouti at UK parliament https://www.timesofisrael.com/activists-try-to-erect-statue-of-terror-convict-marwan-barghouti-at-uk-parliament/ Fri, 05 Jun 2026 15:57:52 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=3837167 Police intercept pro-Palestinian activists, though no arrests reported; in separate incident, London hotel probes 'Free Palestine' messages on TV screens in rooms of two Jewish guests

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]]> Oxford Union to host banned US commentators via livestream after UK denies them entry https://www.timesofisrael.com/oxford-union-to-host-banned-us-commentators-via-livestream-after-uk-denies-them-entry/ Thu, 04 Jun 2026 15:12:46 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3836520 University union president, facing calls to resign for praising Hamas, vows to go ahead with talks from Cenk Uygur and Hasan Piker, both accused of antisemitism

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]]> British Museum postpones lecture on Ancient Israel, citing security concerns amid feared protests https://www.timesofisrael.com/british-museum-postpones-lecture-on-ancient-israel-citing-security-concerns-amid-feared-protests/ Thu, 28 May 2026 15:46:15 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3832235 Significant number of RSVPs were believed to be potential protesters, museum says, adding that it'll reschedule event when safety of audience and integrity of program can be ensured

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