Activists arrested as students strike for Palestine Pro-Palestine protesters have been arrested as students took to the streets and blocked a major city intersection to highlight the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. AAP · Aug 7, 2025
Call for end to forced starvation, targeted killing of journalists in Gaza Al Jazeera Media Network signs joint letter stating journalists being starved to death ‘deliberately, and in real time’. Al Jazeera · Aug 6, 2025
Students strike for Palestine – as it happened This blog is now closed The Guardian - AU · Aug 6, 2025
Only 1.5% of Gaza cropland left for starving Palestinians due to Israel’s war, UN says Figure down from 4% in April, suggesting Israel has continued to target farmland in once-abundant Gaza Strip The Guardian - US · Aug 6, 2025
Israeli captive families confront police outside army headquarters The families are demanding that military action not be taken in areas of Gaza where their relatives may be held. Al Jazeera · Aug 6, 2025
Dire blood shortage in Gaza as deaths from Israeli attacks, starvation grow With so many Gaza Palestinians facing malnutrition, donors unable to give in the besieged enclave. Al Jazeera · Aug 6, 2025
Grok, Is That Gaza? AI Image Checks Mislocate News Photographs This image by AFP photojournalist Omar al-Qattaa shows a skeletal, underfed girl in Gaza, where Israel's blockade has fuelled fears of mass famine in the Palestinian territory. International Business Times · Aug 6, 2025
A First Amendment Lawsuit Highlights the Chilling Impact of Speech-Based Deportation on Student Journalists The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression is seeking an injunction that would protect noncitizens at The Stanford Daily from arrest and removal because of their published work. Reason · Aug 6, 2025
Is Israel committing genocide in Gaza? We asked 5 legal and genocide experts how to interpret the violence In January 2024, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued a provisional ruling in a case brought by South Africa against Israel, alleging genocide in Gaza. The court found Palestinians have a “plausible” right to protection from genocide in Gaza and that Israel must take all measures to prevent a… The Conversation · Aug 6, 2025
Benjamin Netanyahu will not listen to Keir Starmer over war on Gaza, says Anas Sarwar ANAS Sarwar has said that the UK Government doesn’t have the influence over Israel that people think they do and that Benjamin Netanyahu will not… The National (Scotland) · Aug 6, 2025
Israel's Plan To Occupy Gaza Reportedly Begins With The Evacuation Of Gaza City, Where Almost 1 Million People Live Israel's plan to occupy Gaza reportedly begins with the evacuation of Gaza City, where almost 1 million people live Latin Times · Aug 6, 2025
Does Jeremy Corbyn know his potatoes? Brief letters: Allotments | YouTube at primary school | Universities and ‘racist science’ | Millet’s potato fork | Gaza and Hiroshima The Guardian - UK · Aug 6, 2025
Famine in Gaza: inside the 8 August Guardian Weekly Palestinians in the grip of starvation. Plus: Will nature writing die out? The Guardian - UK · Aug 6, 2025
Microsoft Cloud Used by Israel's Unit 8200 for Palestinian Surveillance and Airstrike Planning, Leaks Reveal Leaked documents allege Microsoft's Azure cloud was customised for Israel's Unit 8200 to store millions of Palestinian phone calls and assist in planning Gaza airstrikes, sparking ethical concerns. International Business Times UK · Aug 6, 2025
The Guardian - US · Aug 6, 2025 Mubi film distributor faces backlash over investor’s ties to Israeli military The boutique distribution company and streaming platform, behind horror hit The Substance, has been criticized by film-makers and festivals
The National (Scotland) · Aug 6, 2025 BBC dismisses complaint after host calls Israel spokesperson 'propagandist' THE BBC has dismissed a complaint after a host called an Israeli government spokesperson a “skilled propagandist” during an interview about the…
The Conversation · Aug 6, 2025 Israel’s plans for a full occupation of Gaza would pave the way for Israeli resettlement Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu is reportedly considering an expansion of fighting and a “full occupation of the Gaza Strip”.
The Independent UK · Aug 6, 2025 Starmer defends plans to recognise Palestine as a state but hits out at Hamas Starmer’s approach has been criticised by Israel and a protest over his stance is due to take place in London this weekend
The Guardian - UK · Aug 6, 2025 ‘I must document everything’: the film about the Palestinian photographer killed by Israeli missiles in Gaza Fatma Hassona used poetry and photography to record the death and devastation she saw daily. Was she targeted by the IDF? We speak to the director of Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk, a film about the journalist
The Independent UK · Aug 6, 2025 Egyptian minister calls West's response to Gaza suffering shameful Egypt's foreign minister has criticized the international response to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and called it shameful
The National (Scotland) · Aug 6, 2025 David Lammy contradicted as UK 'shares Gaza spy plane data with Israel' THE UK Government is continuing to send spy flights over Gaza and share intelligence it gathers with Israel – despite David Lammy's claims to…
Al Jazeera · Aug 6, 2025 Netanyahu wants to ‘occupy Gaza’. What do Israeli people, military think? Netanyahu’s plan for Gaza goes against domestic, international and even his own military’s opinion.
International Business Times · Aug 6, 2025 Israel Orders Army To Execute Govt Decisions On Gaza Israel's military will have to execute any government decisions on Gaza, the defence minister said Wednesday after reported disagreements over the prospect of a full occupation of the Palestinian territory.
The Independent UK · Aug 6, 2025 IDF chief opposes Netanyahu plans to seize Gaza amid fears Israeli hostages and troops will die Exclusive: Israeli sources tell The Independent of the desperate campaign to halt Netanyahu’s Gaza war expansion plan – and say it will only put Israeli troops and hostages at risk
The Independent UK · Aug 6, 2025 Dozens killed seeking aid in Gaza as Israel considers further military action Local health officials say at least 38 Palestinians were killed overnight and into Wednesday in the Gaza Strip while seeking aid from United Nations convoys and sites run by an Israeli-backed American contractor