People with disabilities not spared by Israel’s war machine on Gaza Strip Bombs, lack of electricity and roads damaged by Israeli offensive make life impossible for disabled people in Gaza. Al Jazeera · Oct 27, 2023
Son of Hamas hostage says Palestinian protests ‘celebrated his pain’ Noam Sagi, 51, from London said his mother Ada Sagi was kidnapped by Hamas militants from her home in Kibbutz Nir Oz. The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2023
You Can't Fix Him (the IRS) Plus: Tanks in Gaza, quitting the DSA, Gen Z hates a sex scene, and more... Reason · Oct 27, 2023
Bomb during interview just a glimpse of everyday life, says Briton in Gaza A bomb could be heard approaching and exploding outside the building Zaynab Wandawi was in while she spoke with the PA news agency. The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2023
What does Gaza’s food shortage look like amid Israeli siege? Since October 21, only 84 trucks carrying aid have been allowed into Gaza. Al Jazeera · Oct 27, 2023
Are the US strikes on Syria linked to Israel’s war in Gaza? Syria is populated by a number of militias known to have strong ties to Iran The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2023
Children leave teddy bears outside Foreign Office as part of Gaza protest The protest in central London was organised by Parents for Palestine Evening Standard · Oct 27, 2023
Khan and Sarwar demand Israel-Hamas ceasefire, adding to pressure on Starmer The London Mayor was joined by the Scottish Labour leader in demanding an end to the conflict. The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2023
U.S. fighter jets strike Iran-linked sites in Syria after attacks on U.S. troops The strikes on two locations linked to Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps came in retaliation for drone and missile attacks against U.S. bases and personnel in the region that began early last week. WEKU · Oct 27, 2023
‘It will be slow, very hard’: can Israel achieve its aims in Gaza invasion? Divisions among Israeli leadership and US doubts are complicating what are already ‘fiendishly difficult’ objectives The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2023
Anas Sarwar calls for ceasefire between Israel and Hamas ANAS Sarwar has called for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, putting further pressure on Keir Starmer to call for an end to the violence. The National (Scotland) · Oct 27, 2023
About 30 children were taken hostage by Hamas militants. Their families wait in agony The families of children held captive by Hamas say they are adrift in a unique agony among the tragedies of Israel's bloodiest day The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2023
Up First newsletter: Maine shooter at large; support for humanitarian pause in Gaza Residents of Lewiston, Maine, are still sheltering in place while police search for a man suspected of killing 18 and wounding 13. EU leaders call for a humanitarian pause to bring aid to Gaza. WEKU · Oct 27, 2023
Children leave teddies outside Foreign Office as part of call for Gaza ceasefire Dozens of youngsters pinned cuddly toys to the doors of the Government department in London. The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2023
The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2023 Seeing no military answer to Israel-Palestinian tensions, the EU plans for a more peaceful future European Union leaders believe it's time to lay the foundations for a future relationship between Israel and the Palestinians where the militant group Hamas does not control Gaza
Al Jazeera · Oct 27, 2023 Displaced Palestinians in overcrowded UN schools face outbreak of disease More than half a million displaced Palestinians are sheltering in 150 UNRWA facilities and in poor conditions.
WEKU · Oct 27, 2023 Americans in Gaza feel abandoned by their government For nearly three weeks, a Massachusetts couple have been begging for a way home. They're living under bombardment and running out of supplies. They ask why the U.S. government can't get them out.
WEKU · Oct 27, 2023 Iran's foreign minister: Armed groups are poised with 'their finger on the trigger' Israel's intensifying military campaign in Gaza is raising the specter of a broader regional war involving Iran-allied groups. Iran's foreign minister says its allies are ready to strike.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2023 First Thing: US launches airstrikes in Syria tied to Iran-backed fighters Airstrikes on two locations in eastern Syria signal a new willingness in Washington to engage directly in the Middle East crisis. Plus: the search continues for the Maine gunman
The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2023 Irish premier says EU position on Israel-Palestine conflict is evolving Leo Varadkar said he was satisfied with the language of an agreed statement from 27 EU leaders issued on Thursday.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2023 Israeli troops mount second ground raid into Gaza Troops attack targets in eastern Gaza City and pre-dawn bombardments reportedly kill dozens
Al Jazeera · Oct 27, 2023 ‘Solidarity with Palestine’: British protesters defy threats to hit streets Activists who opposed the Iraq War are warning of lessons from 2003, as they push the UK government to seek peace.
The National (Scotland) · Oct 27, 2023 Sadiq Khan becomes highest-profile Labour figure to call for ceasefire MAYOR of London Sadiq Khan has become the most high-profile Labour politician to call for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.
Evening Standard · Oct 27, 2023 Hamas spokesman storms out of BBC interview after being asked how group justified killing Israeli families Ghazi Hamad stormed out of BBC interview after being asked to justify the killing of families as they slept
Al Jazeera · Oct 27, 2023 Israel conducts second ground raid into northern Gaza with air support The overnight incursion was backed by fighter jets and drones that hit targets in Shujaiya area, Israel’s army says.