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Human Appeal's Qurbani campaign coincides with the Eid Ul-Adha festival and provided food to over 1 million beneficiaries last year.

Ad Feature Human Appeal campaign part of the largest global feeding effort

The Grand Iftars are currently underway in Gaza and Syria and have been carried out across Iraq, Pakistan, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen.

Ad Feature Human Appeal hosts Grand Iftars providing meals for the vulnerable

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'The Eleventh Hour' Palestine fundraiser at Wedgewood Rooms

Robert Ferguson, activist and secretary of the Palestine Solidarity Campaign Dorset branch, who is Jewish, outside the Lockheed Martin facility in Havant. Pro-Palestine protestors are calling for an arms embargo to Israel.

Pro-Palestine protestors call to end "genocide" outside defence firm

The national Palestine Solidarity Campaign has called three mass mobilizations against the arms trade with Israel, specifically the F-35 fighter jet supply chain on Tuesday 17th June 2025.

Do pro-Palestine protests impact defence industry? Peers debate

Lush stores are closed nationwide today in support of Gaza. However Cascades have decided to cover up the pro-Palestine message to "protect" the centre

Lush stores' 'Stop starving Gaza' sign covered up by Cascades

Southsea Community Cinema on Palmerston Road

Council to determine age ratings for 'Big Lie' film series

A helicopter crew that destroyed several drones operated by Houthi rebels were honoured at a Royal Navy awards evening. They were deployed with Portsmouth-based warship HMS Diamond in the Red Sea. Pictured are Vengeance 4 Flight receive the Sopwith Pup Trophy from Rear Admiral Anthony Rimmington.

Heroic pilots honoured for bravery after destroying Houthi drones

Paul Weller wows the audience at Portsmouths Guildhall.

Paul Weller. Still a Class Act

Planned refit for RFA Cardigan Bay has been disrupted by striking Royal Fleet Auxiliary personnel. Pictured is the vessel sailing alongside Bahrain in 2019.

Royal Fleet Auxiliary ship repairs delayed due to striking sailors

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer made a major gaff during his speech at the Labour Party Conference, which social media has picked up on.

Sir Keir Starmer calls for "return of the sausages" from Gaza in gaff

HMS Duncan is on standby in the Mediterranean near Lebanon amid growing tensions between the country and Israel.

HMS Duncan deployed near Lebanon amid growing Israel tensions

All the windows of the Barclays Bank branch in the centre of Bristol have been smashed and graffiti sprayed over them in a co-ordinated attack by a group targeting the bank.

Watch: Activists smash up Barclays branches and cover in red paint

Pro Palestinian protesters took to Commercial Road at the weekend as they targeted Barclays Bank for supposed links to weapons manufacturers.

WATCH: Crowds gather in Commercial Road to protest outside Barclays

Royal Navy Type 45 destroyer HMS Diamond, which has been deployed in the Red Sea in recent months to deter attacks from Iranian-backed Houthi rebels on merchant ships. Andrew Matthews/PA Wire

Ferocious strikes carried out by British forces on Houthi targets

Thousands of Palestine supporters join march in London

Watch: Palestine supporters gather before arrest over Nazi flag
Video shows hundreds of thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters marching through London, as the Met Police warn of ‘fear and uncertainty’ in Jewish communities.
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An unnamed Royal Navy ship has been deployed to Gaza to support with an aid project amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. Pictured is HMS Richmond, a frigate which recently returned to the UK from operations in the Red Sea. Picture: Royal Navy.

Why UK have not named Royal Navy ship deployed to Gaza in aid effort

Women hold packages symbolising dead children.Picture: Chris Moorhouse (jpns 170324-23)

Symbolic funeral march held in solidarity for those in Gaza - in pictures

Beans on Toast at The Wedgewood Rooms. Picture by Emma Terracciano

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A Portsmouth man is scared for the lives of loved ones unable to flee from Gaza

Student's desperate plea to help family trapped in war-torn Gaza

Pictured - Demonstrators outside Unicorn Gate
Photos by Alex Shute

Pro Palestine protesters outside Portsmouth Naval Base - in pictures

Grant Schapps (Photo by Chris J Ratcliffe/Getty Images)

Royal Navy ship avoids Houthi attack in Red Seas

The Royal Navy air defence destroyer HMS Diamond has destroyed "multiple attack drones" deployed by Iranian-backed Houthis in the Red Sea, according to Defence Secretary Grant Shapps. The amount of money it cost for the missiles to be fired as been revealed.

Humongous money spent to fire missiles in Red Sea revealed

Members of the PSC outside the office of Stephen Morgan MP.

Palestine campaigners picket office of Stephen Morgan

Pictured: Protestors at Victoria Park.
Picture: Habibur Rahmans

Protesters march in Portsmouth in Palestine solidarity demonstration

Prime minister Rishi Sunak is looking to utilise Royal Navy assets to deliver aid to Palestinian citizens in Gaza amid the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas. Mr Sunak faced questions in the House of Commons during Prime Minister's Questions in the House of Commons on December 13, 2023. Picture: Carl Court/Getty Images.

Royal Navy could be used for Gaza aid missions

Protesters form a blockade outside BAE Systems in Govan near Glasgow, as part of the ongoing campaign against sending arms to Israel. Picture: Jane Barlow/PA Wire

Pro-Palestine protesters blockading BAE factories
Pro-Palestine protestors are throttling weapons factories belonging to a defence giant with a strong presence in Portsmouth.
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Pictured: People at the march for Palestine on Sunday, December 3
Picture: Habibur Rahman

Hundreds take part in a pro-Palestine protest - in pictures

Support for a speaker at a previous rally in Victoria Park.
Picture: Chris Moorhouse

Protesters to march in solidarity with Palestine and call for ceasfire

Professor Ghassan Abu-Sittah addresses journalists in London

'Operating hospital ceiling fell on us' - 43 days as a surgeon in Gaza

Rally in Victoria Park, Portsmouth, before a Portsmouth Palestine solidarity march calling for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza-Israel war. Picture: Chris Moorhouse (jpns 181123-36)

Watch hundreds of Pro-Palestine protestors march across city

Protesters on a previous march in Portsmouth.

Palestine solidarity march for ceasefire this weekend

Trade unionists and protesters form a blockade outside weapons manufacturer BAE Systems in Rochester, Kent, in protest over the Israel-Gaza conflict and calling for an immediate ceasefire to halt the killing of civilians in Palestine. Picture: Gareth Fuller/PA Wire

Defence giant has factory blockaded by pro-Palestine protestors

An estimated 350 people marched in Portsmouth on Saturday, November 4 to call for a ceasefire in the Israel-Gaza war.

Hundreds march in Portsmouth in solidarity with Palestine

The UK has called for a temporary "pause" in the conflict between Israel and Hamas, to allow humanitarian aid to reach those in Gaza and to allow the release of hostages. (Credit: Getty Images)

Breaking UK calls for 'pause' in Israel-Hamas conflict but rejects ceasefire

The 2023 MTV Europe Music Awards in Paris have been cancelled following the ongoing conflict between Gaza and Israel.

Breaking MTV Europe Music Awards 2023 in Paris cancelled

Noor Shehadeh has shared his hopes and fears for the future

WATCH: Palestinian student concerned as Gaza-Israel war escalates

Israel has claimed that it is not responsible for an airstrike on the al Alhi Hospital in Gaza which killed at least 500 people, with Israeli officials instead placing blame on the militant group Palestinian Islamic Jihad. (Credit: Getty Images)

Breaking Israel denies responsibility for deadly Gaza hospital blast

March For Palestine protesters outside All Souls Langham Place, near the BBC's Portland Place headquarters. (Photo by André Langlois)

Thousands gather in central London for March For Palestine protest

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak holds a bilateral meeting with Ulf Kristersson, Prime Minister of Sweden, aboard HMS Diamond as he attends the Joint Expeditionary Summit (JEF) on the Baltic island of Gotland, Sweden. Picture: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire

Rishi Sunak boards HMS Diamond and condemns terrorism in Israel

Luke Hanns, 32, of Southsea, said he is worried for loved ones who are currently living in Israel. Picture: Habibur Rahman.

Man scared for his loved ones gives harrowing account of conflict in Israel

Israeli has ordered the evacuation of more than one million Palestinian from northern Gaza over the next 24 hours, ahead of an expected ground assault on the region. (Credit: Getty Images)

Breaking Israel orders evacuation of 1.1m people from northern Gaza

The Israel Defense Force has said that it has sealed the border with Gaza as 1,500 Hamas militant bodies were found in Israeli territory. (Credit: Getty Images)

Breaking Bodies of 1,500 Hamas fighters found on Israeli territory

Palestine protest at Portsmouth Guildhall on 21 May 2021

Pictured: Jasmin Scaletta 12
Picture: Habibur Rahman

Fourth protest showing support for people in Palestine will march from Guildhall

Jasmine Scaletta at the Palestine protest, Guildhall Square.

Picture: Habibur Rahman

Schoolgirl breaking down barriers between Palestinians and Israelis

PSDPSC campaigners in Portsmouth Guildhall. picture: Mark Sage

Campaigners gather in Guildhall Square to stage vigil for protestors killed in G...

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Campaigners at the Guildhall Square vigil. Credit: Penny Foskett

Portsmouth vigil honours 60 protestors killed in Gaza

An Arab soldier in Syria Picture: Shutterstock

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