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In numbers: 200 days of Israel’s war on Gaza

More than 34,000 Palestinians killed and vast swathes of the enclave are in ruins as Israel continues its assault.

Al Jazeera

Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 180

Netanyahu says Israel mistakenly killed seven people working for aid group as global condemnation of strikes grows.

Al Jazeera

UN expert says she faces threats after Israel-Gaza genocide report

Francesca Albanese had said there were clear indications Israel violated three acts in the UN Genocide Convention.

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UN Expert Defiant Amid Threats After Israel 'Genocide' Finding

A UN expert who determined that Israel was committing genocide in Gaza said Wednesday she had faced threats over her work but stressed this only made her more determined to push ahead.

International Business Times

UN expert accuses Israel of ‘genocide’ in Gaza

Francesca Albanese reports clear indications Israel has violated three of five acts listed under UN Genocide Convention.

Al Jazeera

ABC Australia staff’s concerns over pro-Israel bias revealed

Staff warned that language in national broadcaster’s coverage ‘favoured the Israeli narrative over objective reporting’.

Al Jazeera

No Let-up In Gaza War Despite UN Ceasefire Resolution

Israeli troops battled Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, with no sign of a let-up in the war despite a UN Security Council resolution demanding an "immediate ceasefire".

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Israel appears to be in breach of ICJ orders on Gaza, senior UN official says

Special rapporteur cites lack of medical supplies, food and clean water, and continued demolition of infrastructure

The Guardian - UK

Blinken says ‘a lot of work’ remains on Israel-Hamas truce talks

US secretary of state meets Israeli officials as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appears to reject Hamas plan.

Al Jazeera

Israel-Hamas war: List of key events, day 84

Gaza’s hospitals are running out of supplies and capacity for those injured in Israeli attacks – here is the latest.

Al Jazeera

Israel-Hamas war: List of key events, day 81

Netanyahu says the war is not over and Israeli forces arrest a Palestinian politician – here are the key updates.

Al Jazeera

McDonald’s apologises after security guard mops floor where homeless man is sitting: ‘Disgusting behaviour’

Fast food chain says it is ‘shocked’ by footage showing ‘disgusting’ treatment of man sleeping rough

The Independent UK

Why is Israel at war with the UN?

Over the course of its war with Hamas in Gaza, Israel has repeatedly clashed with the United Nations.

Al Jazeera

UN special rapporteur warns of 'serious risk of genocide' in Gaza

The UN special rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories has urged UN member states to intervene in the crisis in Gaza, accusing the international community of being "paralysed" in its reaction to the tragedy. Speaking to FRANCE 24, Francesca Albanese said she stands by her earlier comments, when the death…

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UN official hopes for improved Aust debate on Mideast

UN official Francesca Albanese says many Australian journalists held "very little openness to consider" the broader contexts of the Israel-Hamas war.

Crikey

Francesca Albanese: My trip was paid for by the UN

UN expert Francesca Albanese has denied her trip to Australia was sponsored by Palestinian lobby groups, and mining billionaire Gina Rinehart’s latest scathingly brilliant idea is for Perth and the Gold Coast to host a dual-city Commonwealth Games.

Crikey

Secrecy law reforms shield journalists

Under changes to federal secrecy laws, journalists cannot be prosecuted for some secrecy offences unless the attorney-general says so, and former NSW premier Gladys Berejiklian’s name has been thrown up as a possible new CEO for Optus after the departure of Kelly Bayer Rosmarin.

Crikey

Francesca Albanese on Australian media’s Gaza blind spots and accepting a reporter’s apology

Albanese speaks to Crikey about her experience of the Australian media and leaves a stern message for the government regarding its commitment to international law.

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Al Jazeera

Does Israel have the right to self-defence in Gaza?

Many experts believe Israel’s case is weak because Gaza has in effect been under Israeli control.

The Conversation

View from The Hill: as war rages in the Middle East, Australian parliamentarians try to promote understanding

In federal parliament, there are “friendship” groups for almost everything, from AUKUS to arthritis, and for many countries.

Crikey

ABC boss slams activist journos, and Barnaby invites News Corp to his big day

In this week’s Media Briefs, ABC journos cop a blast from the boss, News Corp re-Joyces at a country wedding, and spinning a yarn in WA.

Crikey

It’s time to talk tough to Israel: UN expert

UN human rights official Francesca Albanese says Australia should be criticising Israel for bombarding Gaza and not doing so is ‘dangerous’, and new legislation will mean released immigration detainees will be jailed if they breach visa conditions.

The Guardian - AU

Australia must stop giving ‘leeway’ to Israel’s continued assault on Gaza, UN expert says

UN special rapporteur on occupied Palestinian territories points out ‘grave risk’ of genocide and Australia’s responsibility to ‘prevent atrocity crimes’

The Guardian - AU

Australia and other western governments ‘paralysed’ in response to Gaza conflict, says UN expert

Francesca Albanese, special rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories, tells National Press Club many leaders are ‘muttering inaudible words of condemnation’

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: Australia ‘paralysed’ in Gaza response, UN official says; CommBank records $2.5bn profit; and radio host missing in crocodile waters

World ‘staring into the abyss’, UN special rapporteur says, as Israel’s foreign minister acknowledges growing international pressure for ceasefire

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