Children on school strike hand in petition calling for Gaza ceasefire The youngsters held placards and chanted as they stood outside City Hall in Bristol. The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023
He was told his 9-year-old daughter was dead. Now she's believed to be alive and a hostage in Gaza Emily Tony Korenberg Hand celebrated her eighth birthday last year romping with friends and family at her circus-themed party on Kibbutz Be’eri The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023
Starmer suggests Gaza position is about readying Labour for government He said Labour’s work with allies on the Israel-Hamas war was ‘what you would expect from someone who wants to’ be prime minister. The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023
SNL: Who is hosting Saturday’s show and what time is it on? Jason Momoa will return to SNL as the next host on 18 November The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023
Major pro-Palestine demonstration to be held in Glasgow this weekend A MAJOR pro-Palestine demonstration is to be held in Scotland’s biggest city this weekend with people urged to “join the outcry for humanity”. The National (Scotland) · Nov 17, 2023
Up First briefing: Netanyahu talks Gaza's future; Sean 'Diddy' Combs accused of rape NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Benjamin Netanyahu on Gaza's future after Israel's military response to the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks. Hip-hop mogul Sean Combs is accused of rape and assault. WEKU · Nov 17, 2023
Artist's work rises from the ashes of a kibbutz attacked by Hamas onto a museum wall Ziva Jelin and her family survived Hamas' brutal attack on Kibbutz Be'eri on Oct. 7. So did the 61-year-old artist's painting Curving Road, which now hangs in the Israel Museum in Jerusalem. WEKU · Nov 17, 2023
Dirty secret of Israel’s weapons exports: They’re tested on Palestinians Weapons tested in each war see a spike in global demand. The current Gaza war is Israel’s latest laboratory. Al Jazeera · Nov 17, 2023
Erdogan on 'challenging' visit to Germany despite divisions on Gaza war German leaders host Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for talks Friday, in a highly controversial visit made more explosive by the Erdogan's branding of Israel as a "terror state". Radio France Internationale · Nov 17, 2023
Inside Netanyahu's nightmare: how the reign of Bibi 'King of Israel' began to implode With accusations of cronyism, an inability to make decisions, and plummeting popularity among Jerusalem insiders and the public, is the era of Israel's longest-serving prime minister finally coming to an end? Ben Judah reports Evening Standard · Nov 17, 2023
Biden defends Israeli hospital raid in search for Hamas HQ Biden gave tacit approval to the raid, claiming Hamas headquarters was hidden under the hospital The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023
Israel kills Hamas militants in Jenin raid as violence surges in West Bank Hamas says three fighters died, while Israeli military says it killed at least five, as tensions rise The Guardian - UK · Nov 17, 2023
Loving grandmother among bodies of two hostages Israel says it has recovered from near Gaza hospital Yehudit Weiss was recovering from breast cancer when she was taken. It comes as funeral for the second hostage, Corporal Noa Marciano, 19, takes place in central Israel The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023
More Irish citizens leave Gaza via Rafah crossing Michael Martin has expressed confidence that the majority of Irish passport holders will have left the enclave in the coming days. The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023
Evening Standard · Nov 17, 2023 Two in court charged with Terrorism Act offences over ‘support for Hamas’ Hanin Barghouti, 22, and Urslaan Khan, 41, appeared separately before Westminster Magistrates’ Court charged under the Terrorism Act.
WEKU · Nov 17, 2023 Netanyahu says Gaza needs a new 'civilian government,' but won't say who NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about Israel's war on Hamas. Netanyahu says once Hamas is defeated, Israel has to make sure there is no resurgence of terrorism.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 17, 2023 First Thing: UN agency says ‘immediate possibility’ of starvation in Gaza World Food Programme says Gaza faces massive food gap, as IDF claims to have uncovered a Hamas tunnel shaft at the Shifa hospital complex. Plus: ‘forever chemical’ waste, and André 3000’s debut album
Al Jazeera · Nov 17, 2023 ‘Starvation and disease’ stalk Gaza as fuel shortages block aid: Agencies UN aid deliveries to Gaza are suspended again due to shortages of fuel and a communications shutdown.
WEKU · Nov 17, 2023 Mourners gather in Israel to honor memory of longtime peace activist Vivian Silver Hundreds of mourners gathered at a funeral service for Canadian Israeli peace activist Vivian Silver. She was declared dead this week after her remains were found at her home in Israel.
Al Jazeera · Nov 17, 2023 Does Israel have the right to self-defence in Gaza? Many experts believe Israel’s case is weak because Gaza has in effect been under Israeli control.
The National (Scotland) · Nov 17, 2023 Starvation fears as aid to Gaza halted on second day of communications blackout COMMUNICATIONS systems in the Gaza Strip are down for a second day, causing aid agencies to halt cross-border deliveries of humanitarian supplies…
WEKU · Nov 17, 2023 In Michigan, where every vote counts, Arab Americans are turning away from Biden The community turned out overwhelmingly for Joe Biden, helping him win the swing state. But many now feel betrayed by the president's response to the Israel-Hamas war and it could cost him in 2024.
Foreign Policy · Nov 17, 2023 Macron Breaks Ranks With the West on Israel-Hamas War Amid deepening internal rifts, France is trying again to punch above its weight on the world stage.
Evening Standard · Nov 17, 2023 Pro-Palestine protests go local this weekend with no mass London gathering Hundreds of thousands of protesters have descended on London in march for Palestine in recent weeks calling for a Gaza ceasefire
The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023 Aid to Gaza halted with communications down for a second day, as food and water supplies dwindle Communications systems in the Gaza Strip were down for a second day with no fuel to power the internet and phone networks, causing aid agencies to halt cross-border deliveries of humanitarian supplies even as they warned people may soon face starvation