Hamas says US ceasefire proposal means ‘continuation of killing’ in Gaza Israel has agreed to the deal, according to the US, but Hamas said it does not meet its demands and is under discussion. Al Jazeera · May 30, 2025
Opposition calls on PM to take up Israel trip invite The opposition's foreign affairs spokeswoman Michaelia Cash is calling on the PM to travel to Israel after he criticised the state for blocking aid into Gaza. AAP · May 30, 2025
Israel orders closure of al-Awda Hospital, a ‘lifeline’ in north Gaza Dozens of people remain at the medical centre, the last functioning hospital in the north of the Palestinian territory. Al Jazeera · May 29, 2025
Child victims of Gaza onslaught remembered in Westminster vigil Actors read out the names of children who have died in the conflict. Evening Standard · May 29, 2025
The unfolding famine in Gaza is an obscenity the world must no longer tolerate THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: Israel’s pursuit of Hamas terrorists barely justifies its ongoing indiscriminate bombing – nor can it excuse starving innocent Palestinians to death. It falls to other nations to do more to stop the crisis The Independent UK · May 29, 2025
‘Hordes of hungry people’: 4 Palestinians killed as Gaza aid warehouse is overrun amid famine fears They had to find a way to survive. We Got This Covered · May 29, 2025
Hamas says US ceasefire plan accepted by Israel does not meet its demands to end war in Gaza The White House confirmed that Israel ‘backed and supported’ the new proposal The Independent UK · May 29, 2025
The debate over genocide claims in relation to Gaza intensifies In the past few days, discussion around whether Israel is committing acts of genocide in Gaza has intensified. On May 28 The Guardian reported that “380 writers and groups” had signed an open letter calling Israel’s military campaign in Gaza “genocide”. The letter reads, in part: The Conversation · May 29, 2025
Israeli PM Netanyahu accepts US' latest Gaza ceasefire proposal as Hamas says it is considering it It comes after Middle East envoy Witkoff said earlier this week that he was optimistic about brokering an agreement to end more than 19 months of the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza. Euronews · May 29, 2025
'Runaway Rayner': Labour deputy cancels Scottish campaign visit over Gaza protest ANGELA Rayner abandoned a campaign visit in Scotland after pro-Palestine protesters held a demonstration outside the Scottish Labour office she was… The National (Scotland) · May 29, 2025
Hamas Says Examining New US Deal For Gaza Palestinian militant group Hamas on Thursday said it was examining a new deal proposed by a US envoy, as rescuers said at least 44 people were killed in Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip. International Business Times · May 29, 2025
Deadly rush at UN food warehouse as Gaza hunger crisis worsens Hundreds of Palestinians forced their way into a UN food warehouse in central Gaza on Wednesday, desperate for aid as hunger grips the territory after months of border closures. Euronews · May 29, 2025
Starving Palestinians, gunfire and deadly stampede: Horror in Gaza as Israel’s aid plan descends into chaos GAZA IN CRISIS: Israel Defense Forces admits to firing warning shots at food distribution sites in war-ravaged Gaza as the Israeli government approves 22 new illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank. Nedal Hamdouna from Gaza and Bel Trew report on the growing crisis The Independent UK · May 29, 2025
Dua Lipa and Benedict Cumberbatch lead group urging Keir Starmer to 'end UK complicity' in Gaza More than 300 public figures are calling on UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to "end the UK's complicity" in Gaza. The open letter states: “You can’t call it ‘intolerable’, yet do nothing.” Euronews · May 29, 2025
Louder · May 29, 2025 "Prime Minister, what will you choose? Complicity in war crimes, or the courage to act?" Wolf Alice, Massive Attack, Primal Scream join actors, artists, directors, doctors and TV personalities urging Keir Starmer to take action to ease suffering in Gaza "The world is watching and history will not forget."
The Conversation · May 29, 2025 Why have so few atrocities ever been recognised as genocide? An intense argument is raging over whether what has been happening in Gaza since October 2023 is an act of genocide. It is the subject of a case being heard in the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in which South Africa has accused Israel of committing acts of genocide. The…
Evening Standard · May 29, 2025 Branding those opposed to Netanyahu policies antisemitic is ‘slander’ – Higgins Mr Higgins said there is an active campaign against Ireland in the United States.
The Conversation · May 29, 2025 Why are the US and Israel not on the same page over how to deal with Iran? Expert Q&A The US president, Donald Trump, claimed on May 28 to have personally stopped Israel from attacking Iran’s nuclear facilities. When asked if he’d intervened during a phone call with the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, Trump replied: “Well, I’d like to be honest. Yes, I did … I said, I…
International Business Times · May 29, 2025 44 Killed In Israel Attacks In Gaza, After Food Warehouse Looted At least 44 people were killed in Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip on Thursday, rescuers said, a day after a World Food Programme warehouse in the centre of the territory was looted by desperate Palestinians.
The Guardian - UK · May 29, 2025 First Thing: Federal court blocks Trump from imposing ‘illegal’ sweeping tariffs The ruling says Trump exceeded authority in imposing sweeping tariffs. Plus, Elon Musk confirms government exit
The National (Scotland) · May 29, 2025 Activists read names of 15,000 Gaza children killed by Israel in Parliament protest ACTIVSTS have read out the names of over 15,000 children who have been killed in Gaza by Israel since October 7 outside Parliament in London
The Independent UK · May 29, 2025 Gaza ceasefire talks: What we know as US envoy meets Israeli and Qatari officials Israel and Hamas have given differing messages on the state of US-brokered negotiations
The Guardian - UK · May 29, 2025 Charity accuses Israeli-backed Gaza food group of unauthorised use of logo US-based Rahma Worldwide says it has demanded explanation from Gaza Humanitarian Foundation
The Independent UK · May 29, 2025 Palestinian UN envoy breaks down in tears over children dying in Gaza A Palestinian UN envoy broke down in tears over children dying in Gaza, delivering an emotional address to the Security Council on Wednesday (28 May) as he described the "unbearable" suffering of Palestinian children amid the ongoing war.
Evening Standard · May 29, 2025 Four killed in Gaza as Palestinians storm UN warehouse in desperate search for food As fears of starvation spiral, Gazans raided the building in a desperate attempt to find something to eat