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The Latest Breaking News from Benjamin Netanyahu

Plus: House GOP defies White House on Israel funding, Gaza City surrounded, SBF guilty, Republican under indictment seeks reelection

Reason

‘They had no idea if their beloved ones were kidnapped, dead or missing’: Ari Folman on filming the Israeli hostages’ families

The Oscar-nominated director of Waltz with Bashir talks about the hypocrisy of the UK’s response to war, his project to help the relatives of those taken hostage by Hamas and why he’s still hopeful of a solution

The Guardian - UK

As war engulfs Gaza, Putin sees a chance to regain some of Russia’s faded global stature

If it can retake its place at the high table of Middle Eastern politics, the Kremlin would be harking back to the Soviet Union’s superpower glory days, says historian Sergey Radchenko

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First Thing: Blinken arrives in Tel Aviv to meet Netanyahu

The US secretary of state is expected to call for localized pauses in fighting to allow aid into Gaza. Plus: Nicolas Cage and the power of dreams

The Guardian - UK

Israel-Gaza war: What we know about the captives taken by Hamas

Hamas says it is ready to release its prisoners in exchange for the freedom of all Palestinians jailed by Israel.

Al Jazeera

How Israel Plans to Defeat Hamas in Gaza

The IDF hopes to eliminate the group’s commanders and infrastructure without fighting block by block or in the tunnels.

Foreign Policy

Live updates | Israeli troops tighten encirclement of Gaza City as top US diplomat arrives in Israel

Israeli troops have tightened their encirclement of Gaza City as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Israel to press for a humanitarian “pause” in the fighting with Hamas and for more aid to be allowed into besieged Gaza

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Netanyahu tells Hezbollah 'dont test us' as its leader warns 'all options are open' amid conflict in Gaza

The leader of Lebanon's Hezbollah said fighting with Israel would 'not be limited' to the scale seen until now

Evening Standard

Most wanted: The Hamas leaders on Israel’s radar

Since the deadly attacks on October 7 that killed more than 1,400 people in southern Israel, Israeli authorities have been targeting Hamas leaders. The militant Islamist group, founded in 1987 during the first Palestinian intifada, has ruled the Gaza Strip since 2007. FRANCE 24 takes a look at some of…

France 24

UN says agency in Gaza ‘practically out of business’ – as it happened

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The Guardian - US

‘Failed to be a critical friend’: UK accused of taking eye off Israel-Palestine crisis

Critics say government shies away from standing up to Netanyahu in tilt to Indo-Pacific and pursuit of Middle East trade deals

The Guardian - UK

Morning Mail: Gaza City ‘surrounded’, stakes high for Albanese’s China mission, new Beatles song released

Israel’s assault on Hamas strongholds is intensifying amid fierce fighting; the prime minister prepares for his most delicate diplomatic mission

The Guardian - AU

Is the United Nations toothless in ending wars?

The Hindu Parley discussion | The United Nations has become toothless in bringing about peace, citing the ongoing conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine as examples. Has the U.N. become toothless in ending wars?

The Hindu

Israeli forces surround Gaza City on three sides, says IDF chief

Lt Gen Herzi Halevi also says Israeli troops are operating inside city ‘fighting in close quarters’

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Zenger

Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Intensifies As Hostages Remain In Gaza

Israeli airstrikes and ground invasion continue as international efforts focus on evacuating civilians.

The Guardian - UK

Pleas to end the suffering in Gaza are growing louder, but neither side actually wants a ceasefire

Israel’s stated war aim is to destroy Hamas; Hamas wants Israel to commit such barbarities that it loses international support, writes diplomat and academic Nicholas Westcott

The Guardian - UK

Thai negotiators held talks with Hamas in attempt to free hostages

Two-hour meeting took place in Iran as officials tried to secure release of Thai nationals captive in Gaza

Newslaundry

Egypt outlet blocked over Gaza-Sinai report has long been in Sisi govt’s crosshairs

Egypt has reportedly imposed a six-month ban on the website of Mada Masr, one of its few remaining independent media outlets, after a report that relied on interviews with anonymous political and diplomatic sources to claim that President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s regime was preparing to accept Palestinian refugees fleeing Israel’s…

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Salon

Toxic masculinity won't keep us safe

Feminists have long warned about men who hide incompetence with belligerence — Israel proves them right

Zenger

US Secretary Of State Antony Blinken To Visit Israel, Hold Talks With Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu‌

‌Blinken will also travel to Jordan, Japan, Korea and India during November 2–10.

The Guardian - US

Gaza needs a humanitarian pause. Then we need a vision of where we go from here

One thing is clear: there cannot be a return to the status quo that existed in Gaza before the war

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Gaza after the war: there must be a plan for the future of Palestinians

Editorial: The appalling human toll of airstrikes and the ground offensive dominate attention, but what follows will be crucial

The Conversation

Benjamin Netanyahu's leadership is questioned even as Israelis rally round the flag

Over the past year, Israel has witnessed an extraordinary wave of non-violent protests, involving hundreds of thousands of activists from across society. The extensive demonstrations were triggered by a judicial overhaul announced by the Israeli government in early 2023.

AAP

Hopes for civilian corridors as Australians leave Gaza

There's hope more Australians will be able to leave the besieged Gaza strip after 20 citizens, one permanent resident and two family members crossed into Egypt.

The Guardian - UK

Fifteen Israeli soldiers killed as fighting intensifies in Gaza

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu vows to press on with ground offensive despite rising death toll

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