The upcoming election in Scotland is expected to impact the Jewish community positively as Labour is predicted to gain a majority of Scottish MPs at Westminster at the expense of the SNP, known for its critical stance on Israel.

Hamas has been making significant strides toward its war goals, including creating fear and insecurity among Israelis, sabotaging prospects for lasting peace between Israel and the Palestinians, fostering a surge in antisemitism worldwide, and isolating Israel on the international stage.