‘Restoring humanity’: Paris exhibition showcases 5,000 years of history in Gaza Saved Treasures of Gaza aims to preserve territory’s historical identity against backdrop of war and famine The Guardian - UK · Aug 9, 2025
Voices: Why I am marching for freedom of speech COMMENT: Proscribed as a terrorist organisation by the government, the group is being punished for exposing Israel’s crimes in Gaza and the UK’s role enabling it – we cannot let our opposition be silenced, says human rights campaigner Bianca Jagger The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2025
‘She’s the one that matters’: the growing influence of Melania on Donald Trump First lady is facing increased scrutiny as political experts suggest she is behind US president’s recent volte-faces on Gaza and Putin The Guardian - UK · Aug 9, 2025
Microsoft investigates Israeli military’s use of Azure cloud storage Concerns that tech company’s Israel-based staff may have concealed key details of work follow Guardian investigation The Guardian - US · Aug 9, 2025
'Human catastrophe': PM condemns Israel's plan for Gaza Australia and western allies are urging Israel to abandon plans to re-invade and take total control of Gaza City, warning it will breach international law. AAP · Aug 9, 2025
Starmer faces call to ‘sit this one out’ on Gaza amid US-UK ‘disagreement’ Washington’s ambassador to Israel also suggested that Sir Keir would have lost Britain the Second World War. Evening Standard · Aug 8, 2025
Britain would be speaking German if Starmer was in charge during WWII, US ambassador says Washington’s ambassador to Israel told Sir Keir to ‘sit this one out’ after the UK PM criticised Israel’s plans for Gaza The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2025
Netanyahu ‘not a partner in peace’, says Scottish Labour leader Sarwar The Israeli Government announced plans to occupy Gaza City on Friday. Evening Standard · Aug 8, 2025
Trump Demands $1bn From University Of California Over UCLA Protests President Donald Trump demanded a massive $1 billion fine from the prestigious University of California system on Friday as the administration pushed its claims of antisemitism in UCLA's response to 2024 student protests related to Gaza. International Business Times · Aug 8, 2025
‘I will never leave’: Palestinians spurn Israel’s plan to occupy Gaza City Israeli army kills at least 36 Palestinians across enclave, as reality of Netanyahu’s Gaza City takeover plan sinks in. Al Jazeera · Aug 8, 2025
Some Republicans Are Questioning Israel's Decision To Occupy Gaza City Some Republicans are voicing their reservations about Israel's intention to occupy Gaza City, according to a new report Latin Times · Aug 8, 2025
Plans to take Gaza City are met with defiance from war-weary Palestinians and anger by many Israelis Israel’s decision to take over Gaza City has met with resignation and defiance by Palestinians who have survived two years of war and repeated raids The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2025
How many weapons does the UK export to Israel? The UK exported £127m of military equipment to Israel in the last quarter of 2024 The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2025
Photos show Israelis demonstrating for the release of hostages and ending the Gaza war Israelis held protests calling for the immediate release of hostages held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip and for an end to the 22-month war. Israel’s plan to take over Gaza City to pressure Hamas renewed international calls to end the conflict and stirred fears for hostages still in Gaza. The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2025
Latin Times · Aug 8, 2025 Trump And Netanyahu Phone Call 'Devolved Into Shouting' Over Gaza Humanitarian Situation: Report Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly had a phone call that "devolved into shouting" over the humanitarian situation in Gaza, according to a new report
We Got This Covered · Aug 8, 2025 ‘We intend to’: Netanyahu’s chilling Gaza takeover threat leaves hostage families fearing the worst He is planning a full invasion and not caring about the irreversible cost.
The Guardian - US · Aug 8, 2025 US envoy to Israel taunts Starmer and likens Gaza assault to Dresden bombing Mike Huckabee launches undiplomatic harangue after UK prime minister calls for immediate ceasefire
The Guardian - UK · Aug 8, 2025 The Guardian view on Israel’s Gaza takeover plan: a destructive act that must be stopped Editorial: Benjamin Netanyahu has embarked on an operation that guarantees fresh miseries and will solve absolutely nothing
The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2025 Voices: Netanyahu’s new plan for Gaza City will be the end of him COMMENT: Local protests against the Israeli prime minister’s idea to escalate the war and take full military control of Gaza City have been muted so far – but his recklessness will eventually see him removed from office, says former diplomat Alon Pinkas
The Guardian - UK · Aug 8, 2025 ‘I will live here, and I will die here’: Palestinians defiant as Israel plans to seize control of Gaza City While some in Gaza City are preparing to evacuate to the south, others refuse to be displaced again
The Guardian - UK · Aug 8, 2025 US and UK disagree about Gaza policy, Vance suggests before Lammy meeting Vice-president says, unlike Britain, White House has no plans to recognise the Palestinian state
The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2025 Netanyahu’s plan to take over Gaza sparks anger and threat of sanctions from allies Israeli political-security cabinet approved Benjamin Netanyahu’s plan to take full military control of Gaza City, but the move was roundly condemned across Europe
Evening Standard · Aug 8, 2025 Recall Parliament to debate Netanyahu’s Gaza plan, Green MP urges ‘We need to recall Parliament immediately to hold the UK Government to account’, Green Party MP Ellie Chowns said.
The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2025 ‘I don’t know what it would mean’: JD Vance hits out at Starmer’s plans to recognise Palestine Vice-president goes carp fishing at Chevening with foreign secretary David Lammy
Evening Standard · Aug 8, 2025 Vance: UK and US have ‘disagreements’ over Gaza but share common goal The vice-president confirmed Washington had ‘no plans’ to recognise Palestine, which Britain has pledged to do unless Israel agrees to a ceasefire.