The Latest Breaking News from Gaza

Keir Starmer hit by open Labour revolt over support for Israel

Sadiq Khan and Andy Burnham lead outcry by mayors and councillors amid warnings more than 100 Labour MPs back calls for an immediate ceasefire

The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2023

Will unconditional US support for Israel harm its ties with the Arab world?

The US’s unwavering support for Israel has exposed both double standards and strategic short-sightedness, observers say.

Al Jazeera · Oct 27, 2023

Sadiq Khan becomes latest Labour figure to back Israel-Hamas ceasefire

Sir Keir Starmer has faced calls from within his own party to back a ceasefire, as the conflict continues to escalate.

The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2023

What is Gaza’s Ministry of Health and how does it calculate the war’s death toll?

As the Israel-Hamas war rages, international and local monitoring groups in Gaza have been unable to keep up

The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2023

We are Westminster MPs of Palestinian and Israeli descent – this is our call for peace

We are deeply concerned by the lack of nuance in this debate. Both Israelis and Palestinians have been failed, say MPs Layla Moran and Alex Sobel

The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2023

Sadiq Khan calls for Gaza ceasefire amid rising anger over Labour's stance on war

Mayor of London calls for a stop to killing and time for 'vital aid supplies to reach those who need it' in Gaza

Evening Standard · Oct 27, 2023

Hamas cannot free captives until Israel-Gaza ceasefire: Official

The group needs time to locate captives taken to Gaza by various Palestinian factions, a Russian newspaper is told.

Al Jazeera · Oct 27, 2023

Israel has right to defend itself, Labour frontbencher tells dissenting MPs

Shadow environment secretary Steve Reed has said he ’empathises’ with MPs angry about the party leadership’s stance on the crisis in Gaza.

The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2023

Gaza map shows scale of destruction of tiny strip as Israel tanks advance

Netanyahu declares ‘holy war’ as refugee camps inside Gaza crumble under Israeli air strikes

The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2023

US strikes Syria amid growing fears that Israel-Hamas war will spread

Two US fighter jets have struck weapons and ammunition facilities in Syria in retaliation for attacks on US forces by Iranian-backed militia as concerns are growing that the Israel-Hamas conflict may spread in the Middle East.

Radio France Internationale · Oct 27, 2023