Gaza authorities say hundreds killed in Israeli air raid on hospital Palestinian Health Ministry says at least 500 people have been killed in an attack on a hospital in central Gaza. Al Jazeera · Oct 17, 2023
Gaza officials: 500+ killed in hospital The Israeli Defense Forces denied responsibility, blaming a failed rocket attack by Palestinian Islamic Jihad Salon · Oct 17, 2023
Israel denies involvement in air strike which killed hundreds in Gaza hospital An Israeli air strike has hit a Gaza City hospital packed with wounded and other Palestinians seeking shelter, killing hundreds, according to the… The National (Scotland) · Oct 17, 2023
Sunak could visit Israel as soon as Thursday – reports The Prime Minister could reportedly embark on a wider trip to the region including stops in Jordan and Egypt, Sky News reported. The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023
Even refugee camps aren’t safe from Israeli bombs in Gaza More than 2,300 Palestinians, mostly civilians, have been killed as Israel targets homes in crowded areas. Al Jazeera · Oct 17, 2023
Iran urges 'resistance front' against Israel amid clashes on Lebanese border Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has warned "no one can stop" forces opposed to Israel if it keeps up its bombardment of Gaza. This comes as renewed clashes erupted between Lebanese armed groups and Israeli forces on the countries' border. Radio France Internationale · Oct 17, 2023
Netanyahu Hasn't Just Lost His Credibility on Security The prime minister’s image has long depended on keeping Israelis safe and promoting economic growth. Polls show he’s in trouble. Foreign Policy · Oct 17, 2023
Fox News host slammed for ‘shameful’ claim there’s no difference between Hamas and Palestinians Claim by Jesse Watters on right-wing channel slammed as ‘sickening’ and ‘shameful’ The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023
‘He’s unfit’: Israel fiercely divided over Netanyahu’s hostage response While many feel the state is failing to protect their loved ones, others – including some families – back a hardline response The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2023
ACT teens labelled 'terrorists' as 'hell on earth' unfolds in Gaza Palestinians in Canberra are feeling 'isolated' and 'segregated'. The Canberra Times · Oct 17, 2023
On Europe's doorstep: How to manage divisions over Israel-Hamas war? It's yet another war on Europe's doorstep. The tensions from Israel-Hamas conflict are felt all the way to Paris, so why is it so hard to get the messaging right? Critics of the European Commission president came down like a ton of bricks on Ursula von der Leyen after a… France 24 · Oct 17, 2023
Attacks across Europe put Islamist extremism back in spotlight Even before the war in Gaza, authorities have been warning of rise in Islamist terrorism on the continent The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2023
While the world holds its breath, the UK continues to fall apart Rishi Sunak is going through the motions, while Humza Yousaf speaks from the heart but to little avail The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2023
In Brooklyn’s Palestinian community, locals say NYC Mayor Eric Adams has abandoned them Palestinian-Americans tell Bevan Hurley they are fearful of escalating hate crimes and desperately hoping for a ceasefire in Gaza The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2023 The Guardian view on Biden’s urgent mission: the US pivots back to the Middle East Editorial: Thousands of Israelis and Palestinians have been killed in little over a week, and the risk of the violence spreading is immense
The National (Scotland) · Oct 17, 2023 Five most talked about moments at SNP conference AFTER three days in Aberdeen, the SNP’s annual conference for 2023 has drawn to a close - here's some of the most talked about moments...
The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023 Gigi Hadid posts in support of Palestinians, as Israeli government addresses her directly State of Israel has condemned Hadid’s post about support for Palestine being mistaken as antisemitism
The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023 No place is safe in Gaza after Israel targets areas where civilians seek refuge, Palestinians say Even the safe zones of Gaza aren’t safe for Palestinians
The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023 Israel-Hamas war latest: ‘At least 500 killed’ in strike on Gaza hospital as IDF denies blame Israel claims a ‘barrage of rockets’ from jihad group responsible for Gaza strike
The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2023 Fears grow people are dehydrating to death in Gaza as clean water runs out UN agency warns residents exposed to cholera and dysentery as city’s last seawater desalination plant closes
The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2023 Humza Yousaf’s wife says her young cousins in Gaza have shrapnel injuries Nadia El-Nakla, wife of Scotland’s first minister, says her mother is trying to treat children but household has run out of clean water
The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023 How international law applies to war, and why Hamas and Israel are both alleged to have broken it Hamas and Israel have both been accused of breaking international law during their latest conflict
The Conversation · Oct 17, 2023 Hamas and Hezbollah: how they are different and why they might cooperate against Israel As Israel prepares for a massive military operation against Hamas in Gaza, risks of an escalating regional conflict loom large. The most critical additional threat to Israel is from Hezbollah, the militant group and political party based across Israel’s northern border in Lebanon.
France 24 · Oct 17, 2023 Mother appeals for release of French-Israeli daughter held hostage by Hamas The mother of a young Israeli woman held by Hamas appealed for her release on Tuesday, calling the seizure of around 200 hostages by the Palestinian militant group “a crime against humanity.”
AAP · Oct 17, 2023 Gaza blast underlines the need to protect civilians: PM Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is calling for the protection of civilians in Gaza following a hospital blast that killed hundreds of people.