Trump says Israel will ‘preside over’ US aid distribution in Gaza US president says Israel would do a ‘good job’ of aid delivery in Gaza despite the mounting death toll at GHF sites. Al Jazeera · Jul 29, 2025
Netanyahu blasts Starmer over pledge UK will recognise Palestine unless war ends The UK will refrain from recognising Palestine in September if Israel agrees to a ceasefire and getting more aid into Gaza, Sir Keir Starmer said. Evening Standard · Jul 29, 2025
Against the odds, Starmer has cleared the way to establish a state of Palestine THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: By making Britain’s formal recognition of a national home for the Palestinian people dependent on the ending of atrocities in Gaza, the prime minister is taking a risk both in the region and within his own party – but for this, he deserves our unqualified support The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2025
Why is UK preparing to recognise Palestinian statehood? Announcement marks significant shift in UK’s position – but why has it happened now and what effect will it have? The Guardian - UK · Jul 29, 2025
What has Starmer demanded of Netanyahu ahead of recognition of a Palestinian state? The Independent looks at what conditions Sir Keir has set out ahead of recognition The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2025
Why there hasn't been a formal declaration of famine in Gaza The leading international authority on food crises says the “worst-case scenario of famine is currently playing out in Gaza" and it predicts “widespread death” without immediate action The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2025
Qatar, Saudi, Egypt Join Call For Hamas To Disarm, Give Up Gaza Rule Arab countries including Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Egypt joined calls Tuesday for Hamas to disarm and end its rule of Gaza, in a bid to end the devastating war in the Palestinian territory. International Business Times · Jul 29, 2025
UK plans to recognise Palestine in September unless Israel halts Gaza war PM says Israel must take major steps in coming weeks or the UK will make its move ahead of UNGA. Al Jazeera · Jul 29, 2025
What does recognising Palestine as a state actually mean? IN FOCUS: Starmer said he made the move ‘in the face of the growing horror in the Middle East’ after Israel failed to meet demands, including agreeing to a ceasefire in Gaza. But what does that mean in practice? Tara Cobham and Bryony Gooch explain The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2025
Keir Starmer commits to recognising Palestinian state after intense pressure KEIR Starmer has bowed to pressure and has pledged to recognise the state of Palestine in September. The National (Scotland) · Jul 29, 2025
Israel 'threatens to stop aid flights if media film Gaza from the sky' ISRAEL has threatened to cut off aid drops to Gaza if the international media uses the flights to film the embattled region from above ... The National (Scotland) · Jul 29, 2025
Netherlands Bars Two Hardline Israeli Ministers The Netherlands has declared Israel's finance and national security ministers persona non grata for inciting violence and urging ethnic cleansing in Gaza. International Business Times · Jul 29, 2025
Setting the Record Straight on Masking Rules at George Mason University Contrary to an article in the Chronicle of Higher Education, Mason is not fulfilling even its basic legal obligations to prevent antisemitic violence. Reason · Jul 29, 2025
Exclusive: Cross-party EU lawmakers call for sanctions on Israel over Gaza ‘atrocities’ At least 58 MEPs from the left and right of the political spectrum are urging the EU to take ‘decisive’ action over the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, saying that the ‘time for moral cowardice is over’. Euronews · Jul 29, 2025
International Business Times · Jul 29, 2025 Gaza Famine Warning As Israel Resists Ceasefire Calls Gaza is slipping into famine, UN-backed experts warned Tuesday, as the health ministry in the Hamas-run territory said the death toll in the nearly 22-month war had surpassed 60,000.
Euronews · Jul 29, 2025 'Worst-case scenario of famine' unfolding in Gaza, says UN-backed hunger monitor The UN-backed IPC warns of famine in Gaza, predicting widespread death unless immediate action is taken. Starvation and malnutrition are escalating due to the ongoing war.
The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2025 Over 60,000 Palestinians have died in the 21-month Israel-Hamas war, Gaza’s Health Ministry says Over 60,000 Palestinians have been killed in the 21-month Israel-Hamas war, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry
The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2025 Voices: Why I’ve changed my mind about a state of Palestine COMMENT: In his time as a foreign minister, Tobias Ellwood argued that recognising Palestine was a card that can only ever be played once, so it must be used wisely. Here, he explains how such a move could now destroy Hamas and pave the way for peace in the Middle…
The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2025 Dutch to ban far-right Israeli ministers over Gaza The Netherlands will ban two far-right Israeli ministers from entering the country, declaring them “persona non grata,” in response to the rapidly deteriorating situation in Gaza
The Guardian - AU · Jul 29, 2025 Afternoon Update: PM says denying Gaza starvation ‘beyond comprehension’; five dead in NYC shooting; and black-market Labubus Anthony Albanese’s comments follow Israeli deputy ambassador’s claim photos of starving Palestinians were ‘false pictures’ from a ‘false campaign’
The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2025 Gangs and merchants sell food aid in Gaza, where Israel’s offensive has shattered security Since Israel’s offensive led to a security breakdown in Gaza that has made it nearly impossible to safely deliver food to starving Palestinians, much of the limited aid entering is being hoarded by gangs and merchants and sold at exorbitant prices
AAP · Jul 29, 2025 PM blasts Gaza hunger denial as Liberals sidestep Israel's denial of starvation occurring in Gaza as it throttles food and medical supplies has been criticised by the PM, who says it's "beyond comprehension".
Pedestrian.tv · Jul 29, 2025 2 Israeli Human Rights Groups Have Labelled Gaza Attacks ‘Genocide’ For First Time "They called Gazans human animals."
Latin Times · Jul 28, 2025 Netanyahu Reportedly Has The Backing Of The Trump Admin To Annex Parts of Gaza If Hamas Doesn't Agree To a Ceasefire Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to propose a plan to begin annexing parts of the Gaza Strip if Hamas doesn't agree to a ceasefire deal
The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2025 Israel's leader claims no one in Gaza is starving. Data and witnesses disagree Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says no one in Gaza is starving