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Aid workers in war zones like Gaza face impossible choices that can leave them traumatized

The shaky pause in fighting agreed between Hamas and Israel is bringing much needed relief to the civilians of Gaza. With its future still uncertain, aid workers are rushing to deliver food, water and other vital supplies. However, it is clear that resources are insufficient to meet the current needs…

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The Game Awards Future Class members call for a statement on the Gaza crisis at this year's awards show

The open letter has attracted close to 2,500 signatures so far.

PC Gamer

Analysis: Why extending the Israel-Hamas truce won’t be easy

Mediators are locked in hectic parleys to extend the pause in fighting, but it’s becoming harder for Israel to agree.

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Humanitarian aid workers falsely accused of taking sides in Israel-Hamas conflict

Humanitarian aid workers from Doctors Without Borders, the Red Cross and the IFRC (International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies) are the latest victims of the Israel-Hamas disinformation war; their organisations have been accused of supporting either Hamas or Israel in viral videos shared online. We tell you…

France 24

Israel and Hamas agree to extend truce for seventh day as more hostages released

Negotiations on extending it came down to the wire, with last-minute disagreements over the hostages to be freed by Hamas in exchange for another day of a halt in fighting

Evening Standard

Palestinian Ambassador hopes for extension of humanitarian truce in Gaza

Palestine's Ambassador to India, Alhaija, hopes "humanitarian truce" between Hamas and Israel will be extended to establish peace. He calls for India's support to mediate and create a State of Palestine with East Jerusalem as its capital. He highlights the devastating effects of the war on the Palestinian people, including…

The Hindu

US Families Recount 'Horrific' Gaza Hostage Ordeal, Urge More Action

Four-year-old American hostage Abigail is surrounded by family in Israel who "brought her life back" after seven weeks of captivity, her great aunt said Wednesday, as relatives stressed they will not rest until everyone held by Hamas is freed.

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New US sanctions target illicit financial network aiding Iran, military

US Treasury Department says Iran relies on brokers, front companies to finance proxies across region, including Hamas.

Al Jazeera

Families of American hostages in Gaza describe their anguish and call on US government for help

Families of American hostages held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip are describing their anguish and calling on the U.S. and Israeli governments to do all they can to bring home their loved ones home

The Independent UK

Morning Mail: Bowen’s climate warning, theatre protest, Israeli hostage ‘killed’

Minister to tell MPs that global heating poses existential threat to Pacific region

The Guardian - AU

Hurt, scared but free now. Palestinian boy recalls abuse in Israeli prison

Mohammad Salhab Tamimi, 18, was returned to his family on Tuesday as part of an ongoing prisoner exchange deal.

Al Jazeera

Anger as Oakland residents defend Hamas and deny 7 October attack at council meeting

Community voiced overwhelming support for ceasefire resolution

The Independent UK

Locked up with no charge, Palestinian prisoners tell of pain and sorrow as they are freed in hostage exchange

Dozens of women and children released from prison in Israel were held without trial or charge, a practice rights group says violates international law, writes Bel Trew

The Independent UK

The Guardian view on the Gaza ceasefire: this glimmer of hope needs to be sustained

Editorial: Despite the glaring limitations, any hour of peace and any release of hostages in this war is a cause for relief

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Since the Gaza war began, violence against Palestinians has also surged in the West Bank – and gone virtually unnoticed

While the world remains fixated on the devastating October 7 Hamas attacks and the subsequent Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip, there has been a pronounced – and mostly unnoticed – escalation in violence against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem.

France 24

What's the alternative? Israel vows return to Gaza offensive after current truce

If a second Gaza ceasefire extension holds, it will have been well over a week since the respite began for the daily pounding of the Gaza Strip. Pressure from hostages' families has forced Israel’s government to prioritise the return of loved ones above revenge for the bloodiest day in the…

The Guardian - UK

Hamas says 10-month-old hostage Kfir Bibas was killed in Israeli bombing

Infant was kidnapped alongside his brother, Ariel, and their mother, Shiri, who the group say have also died

The Guardian - UK

Next phase of Gaza war risks unprecedented humanitarian crisis

It is far from clear how Israel can attack south of territory without making dire situation even worse

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The Guardian - US

Hamas releases 16 more hostages amid intense efforts to extend Gaza truce

Ten Israelis, two Russian citizens and four Thais have been handed over to the Red Cross in Gaza, according to the Israeli military

Latin Times

Hamas Says Three Argentine-Israelis, Among Them a 10-Month-Old, Died While in Captivity

Hamas claim Shirli Bibas and her sons Ariel and Kfir died during an Israeli bombing

Chicago Sun-Times

Mediators aim to extend Israel-Hamas truce in Gaza ahead of last planned hostage swap

International pressure for a lasting cease-fire is mounting. An Israeli ground invasion of the south to pursue Hamas will likely bring an escalating cost in Palestinian lives and destruction that the United States, Israel’s main ally, could be unwilling to bear.

The Conversation

Gaza war: how Qatar used its business connections to become a leading mediator in the Middle East

During the temporary ceasefire negotiated between Israel and Hamas with the mediation of the Qatar government, 81 hostages have been released in return for the freeing of 180 Palestinians held in Israeli custody. Hundreds of lorry loads of aid have been allowed into the war zone and, just as the…

The Independent UK

Schumer warns of ‘five-alarm fire’ from rising anti-semitism as he condemns ‘double standards’

The New York Democrat is the highest-ranking Jewish-American elected official in US history

The Conversation

Israeli hostages may need to fight to regain a sense of control in their everyday lives – expert explains

What the Israeli hostages have had to go through is unimaginable. The trauma of that unexpected, barbaric attack by Hamas, the murder of loved ones, then being violently abducted and dragged down into tunnels deep underground in Gaza. We live in a society where we often talk about trauma and…

The Independent UK

US sanctions financial network tied to Iranian oil sales

On Wednesday the U.S. Treasure Department imposed a new round of sanctions against a group of 20 people and firms who are allegedly involved in a financial facilitation network for the benefit of the Iranian military

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