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The Latest Breaking News from Gaza

Second Scot detained after Israel intercepts Gaza flotilla

A second activist from Scotland has been detained by Israel after taking part in a major flotilla to Gaza ...

The National (Scotland) · May 19

Irish president’s sister reportedly detained by Israeli forces during flotilla to Gaza

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The Independent UK · May 19

Sky News journalist slammed after claiming genocide in Gaza is 'disputed'

A Sky News journalist has been slammed after shutting down a conversation around Israel's genocide in Gaza ...

The National (Scotland) · May 19

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Irish president’s sister makes plea as she’s ‘detained by Israel’ on Gaza flotilla

The sister of the Irish president has made a plea in a pre-recorded video after being “detained by Israel” on an aid flotilla to Gaza.

The Independent UK · May 19

Irish president's sister among those kidnapped by Israel on Gaza flotilla

THE Irish president has expressed concern after it emerged her sister was one of dozens of activists to be kidnapped by Israel while taking part in…

The National (Scotland) · May 19

Irish leaders condemn Israel’s detention of president’s sister

Dr Margaret Connolly is among 12 Irish citizens from an aid flotilla mission detained by Israel.

Evening Standard · May 19

‘Unacceptable’: Israel’s detention of Irish president’s sister during aid mission condemned

Dr Margaret Connolly is among 12 Irish citizens detained by Israel during an aid mission

The Independent UK · May 19

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Aid boats still bound for Gaza after Israeli intercepts

Dozens of boats in a Gaza-bound flotilla have been intercepted by Israel but 10 continue to head towards the enclave, organisers say.

AAP · May 19

VIC:Pianist's onstage Gaza comments 'nightmare', court told

The agent of pianist Jayson Gillham says the performer's comments about Gaza while he was on stage were selfish, a court has been told.

AAP · May 19

FED:'Terrifying': families in the dark after Aussies held

The families of 11 Australians detained by Israel while they tried to deliver aid to Gaza have been kept in the dark about their wellbeing for over 12 hours.

AAP · May 19

Jayson Gillham: MSO executive suggested cancelling pianist’s concert before seeing Gaza comments, court hears

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra’s then chief operating officer Guy Ross tells court he was concerned for Jewish colleague

The Guardian - AU · May 19

VIC:Pianist's Palestine comments were selfish, court told

Pianist Jayson Gillham's own agent said his onstage comments about Gaza during a concert were selfish and a complete nightmare, a court has been told.

AAP · May 19

Pianist's onstage Gaza comments 'nightmare', court told

The agent of pianist Jayson Gillham says the performer's comments about Gaza while he was on stage were selfish, a court has been told.

AAP · May 19

'Terrifying': families in the dark after Aussies held

The families of 11 Australians detained by Israel while they tried to deliver aid to Gaza have been kept in the dark about their wellbeing for over 12 hours.

AAP · May 19

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France 24 · May 19

Trump says US may hit Iran again, claims Tehran wants deal

US President Donald Trump said that the United States may need to attack Iran again and claimed that he had been only an hour away from deciding ‌on a fresh strike before he allegedly postponed the attack. Thousands of people have been killed in Iran, Lebanon and the wider Middle…

The Guardian - AU · May 19

Dfat officials ‘urgently seeking’ status of 11 Australian Gaza flotilla activists detained by Israel

Global Sumud Flotilla organisers say 38 ships holding 319 activists were about 250 nautical miles from the coast of Gaza when they were intercepted

The National (Scotland) · May 18

Benjamin Netanyahu commends Israeli soldiers for 'thwarting' flotilla aid mission

BENJAMIN Netanyahu commended Israeli soldiers for “thwarting" the Global Sumud Flotilla aid mission, while describing it as "a malicious…

Euronews · May 18

Gaza-bound aid flotilla says it is 'under attack' as Israel intercepts fleet off Cyprus

The Israeli foreign ministry said the aim of the flotilla was to "serve Hamas, to divert attention from Hamas's refusal to disarm and to obstruct progress on President Trump's peace plan."

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The Independent UK · May 18

Israeli troops begin intercepting vessels from a flotilla trying to breach the Gaza blockade

The Israeli military began intercepting several boats on Monday morning that are part of a flotilla attempting to break the Gaza blockade

The Mary Sue · May 17

Pope Leo just called out the real villains behind AI warfare and Trump’s military budgets are Exhibit A

Pope Leo XVI just dropped a bombshell on the world’s rush toward AI warfare, calling it a “spiral of annihilation” that’s turning modern conflict into something more devastating. During a speech at Rome’s La Sapienza University on May 15, 2026, Leo criticized how military budgets, especially the kind that have…

Latin Times · May 17

Israel Is Holding $5 Billion in Palestinian Tax Money:The U.S. Wants It for Trump's Gaza Plan - Report

The United States is considering asking Israel to redirect part of roughly $5 billion in Palestinian tax revenue it is withholding to help fund President Donald Trump's postwar plan for Gaza, a move that could deepen tensions with the Palestinian Authority as Washington struggles to finance a reconstruction effort estimated…

The Independent UK · May 17

Javier Bardem admits fear of backlash over his political comments ‘does exist’

Spanish actor has been outspoken about his support of Gaza

The Independent UK · May 17

Seven months after ceasefire with Israel, Hamas is at a crossroads. Its next leader could define Gaza’s future

IN DEPTH: The militant group has been without a permanent political leader since the death of Yahya Sinwar in 2024. With the next phase of a US-brokered ceasefire in Israel looking more precarious, experts tell Alex Croft that the impact of its leadership election will be felt across the region

The Economic Times · May 17

Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu says close to killing all architects of October 7 attacks

His remarks followed the Israeli military's announcement that Ezzedine Al-Haddad, commander of Hamas's armed wing, had been killed in an airstrike in Gaza on Friday.

Radio France Internationale · May 17

Bulgaria wins Eurovision Song Contest, Israel comes second again

Bulgaria won the Eurovision Song Contest for the first time on Saturday in a final overshadowed by five countries' boycott over Gaza, claiming a dramatic victory despite another big public vote for Israel that again secured it second place. France finished in 11th place.

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