Watch live view of Israel-Gaza border as fighting intensifies Watch a live view over the Israel-Gaza border on Friday 3 November as fighting intensifies. The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2023
Satellites and social media offer hints about Israel's ground war strategy in Gaza The Israeli military appears to have encircled Gaza City, but so far, it's made only limited forays into the densest urban areas. WEKU · Nov 3, 2023
Councillors call on Starmer to quit over Gaza stance Sir Keir Starmer has come under fresh pressure over his stance on the Israel-Hamas conflict, as two Labour council leaders called on him to resign. The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2023
Mass graves, rushed burials: Funeral rites bypass Gaza dead amid Israel war Due to sheer number of casualties every day, Palestinians are quickly buried without proper rites, in collective graves. Al Jazeera · Nov 3, 2023
Blinken urges Israel to show restraint in campaign to destroy Hamas US secretary of state in Tel Aviv to call for pauses in fighting to allow more aid to enter Gaza The Guardian - UK · Nov 3, 2023
Live updates | Israeli troops tighten encirclement of Gaza City as top US diplomat arrives in Israel Israeli troops have tightened their encirclement of Gaza City as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Israel to press for a humanitarian “pause” in the fighting with Hamas and for more aid to be allowed into besieged Gaza The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2023
What’s Israel’s Hannibal Directive? A former Israeli soldier tells all The controversial policy to avoid capture of Israeli soldiers isn’t formally in place now. But echoes persist in Gaza. Al Jazeera · Nov 3, 2023
Israel-Hamas war | CPI(M) hails IUML ‘decision’ to participate in LDF’s pro-Palestine rally in Kozhikode IUML appears to be aligning with CPI(M) on various issues, including UCC, Palestine cause. CPI(M) has held meetings to mobilise public opinion against Israel's attacks on Gaza, while IUML is reportedly disgruntled with Congress' lack of support. IUML's decision to join CPI(M) rally in Kozhikode to show solidarity with Palestine… The Hindu · Nov 3, 2023
Israeli air raid kills Palestinian journalist and family in Gaza Palestine TV accuses Israel of carrying out ‘assassination’ of Mohammed Abu Hatab. Al Jazeera · Nov 3, 2023
Israel's encirclement of Gaza City tightens as top US diplomat arrives to push for humanitarian aid U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has arrived in Israel to press for more humanitarian aid to be allowed into besieged Gaza The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2023
What Is Australia’s Stance On Israel-Palestine? Albo’s Shifting View, Explained About 1,400 Israelis were killed in Hamas' attack on October 7. Since then, more than 9,000 Palestinians have been killed by Israel's bombardments. Pedestrian.tv · Nov 3, 2023
Netanyahu tells Hezbollah 'dont test us' as its leader warns 'all options are open' amid conflict in Gaza The leader of Lebanon's Hezbollah said fighting with Israel would 'not be limited' to the scale seen until now Evening Standard · Nov 3, 2023
Most wanted: The Hamas leaders on Israel’s radar Since the deadly attacks on October 7 that killed more than 1,400 people in southern Israel, Israeli authorities have been targeting Hamas leaders. The militant Islamist group, founded in 1987 during the first Palestinian intifada, has ruled the Gaza Strip since 2007. FRANCE 24 takes a look at some of… France 24 · Nov 3, 2023
UN says agency in Gaza ‘practically out of business’ – as it happened This blog is now closed. Our live coverage continues here The Guardian - US · Nov 3, 2023
The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2023 Irish president calls for independent verification of facts in Israel-Hamas conflict Michael D Higgins says it is important those killed in the conflict are ‘not reduced to competing press releases’
The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2023 Israel-Hamas – live: 15 killed in airstrike on Gaza ambulance as Netanyahu wants hostages back to stop war Blinken to discuss immediate ceasefire with Palestinian officials, Saudi, Qatari, Emirati and Egyptian foreign ministers today
France 24 · Nov 3, 2023 Israel rejects US pressure for 'humanitarian pauses' in Gaza without hostage release Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's pressure for a "humanitarian pause" in its war on Hamas, conditioning it on the release of hostages taken from Israel to Gaza. France reacted to an Israeli strike on the French Institute in Gaza with "astonishment" and "incomprehension",…
Al Jazeera · Nov 3, 2023 Israel’s military says Gaza City surrounded, rejects ceasefire calls Hamas’s armed wing warns that invading Israeli soldiers will go home ‘in black bags’.
Pedestrian.tv · Nov 3, 2023 Selena Gomez Deletes Instagram After Her Israel-Palestine Post Sparked Backlash What do we expect from celebrities right now?
The Guardian - AU · Nov 3, 2023 Israel and Hamas at war: what we know on day 28 Israeli military says it has surrounded Gaza City on three sides; more than 9,000 Palestinians killed, including 3,760 children, Hamas-run health ministry says
The Conversation · Nov 3, 2023 The UN is calling the Israel-Hamas war a 'graveyard of children'. In an adult conflict, the young are suffering most Too often, it’s the most vulnerable who suffer most in the throes of war.
Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 3, 2023 As Israel-Hamas war continues, the terms ‘cease-fire’ and ‘pause’ have come up. They’re not the same John Kirby, the National Security Council coordinator for strategic communications, revealed that President Joe Biden helped work out a pause to clear the way for Hamas to release two Evanston women held hostage, Judy Raanan and her daughter, Natalie.
The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2023 Starmer calls on Sunak to jumpstart economy after Bank of England predicts zero growth until 2025 Labour leader tries to draw a line under fraught week in which members of his frontbench have been in open revolt over his stance on Gaza
WEKU · Nov 2, 2023 Freeing hostages, hosting Hamas: Qatar's influence in Israel-Gaza war, explained Qatar, a U.S. ally, is the regional power best positioned to both influence Hamas and play a mediating role with Israel. Here's what to know.
Al Jazeera · Nov 2, 2023 ‘Career on the line’: US students fear job backlash for protesting Israel Pro-Palestinian students say the threat of losing future opportunities has had a silencing effect on their activism.