Bernie Sanders calls for end to Israeli strikes and killing of thousands In his strongest words in the 30-day war, Vermont senator demands end to killing of ‘innocent men, women and children’ The Guardian - US · Nov 5, 2023
UK Foreign Office visa for British citizens in Gaza is in 'stark contrast' to Ukraine British citizens trapped in Gaza are facing the “excruciating” prospect of leaving without their family members after the Foreign Office left… The National (Scotland) · Nov 5, 2023
Palestinian Authority would face many challenges in a post-Hamas Gaza Unpopular and incompetent, the West Bank’s leaders have little to offer in a ‘day after’ scenario, despite Antony Blinken’s hopes The Guardian - UK · Nov 5, 2023
Netanyahu suspends right-wing Israeli minister over Gaza nuclear ‘option’ comment Amihai Eliyahu’s outburst was labelled 'shocking and crazy' Evening Standard · Nov 5, 2023
GOP congressman claims some Palestinians are ‘paid actors’ pretending to be dead Rep Cory Mills says ‘mainstream media ... corrupts the minds of every single American’ The Independent UK · Nov 5, 2023
'We are failing again': UN, US resignations highlight splits over Israel's Gaza assault While many Western leaders and officials were quick to express their support for Israel in its war against Hamas, there have been signs of dissent in senior US and UN circles over the West’s unwavering backing of Israel's massive retaliatory bombardments on Gaza. Some have even quit their posts. France 24 · Nov 5, 2023
Zelensky says Israel-Gaza war is ‘taking away focus’ from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine The Ukrainian president says Russia wants the focus on Ukraine to be ‘weakened’ by attention on the Middle East The Independent UK · Nov 5, 2023
Israeli hostages’ relatives call for concessions to secure their release Dozens of rallies held and some family members say government must start negotiations with Hamas The Guardian - UK · Nov 5, 2023
Gaza could see return of PA in case of a ‘political solution’, says Abbas Israel seeks to destroy Hamas, raising the question of who would run the Palestinian territory after the war. Al Jazeera · Nov 5, 2023
Irish criticism of Israel not harming bid to get citizens out of Gaza – Martin Around 35-40 Irish passport holders remained in the territory on Sunday. The Independent UK · Nov 5, 2023
With the US election a year away, most Americans don’t want Biden or Trump Polls continue to show both presidential frontrunners ‘as tied as tied can be’, with third-party candidates tying for a distant third The Guardian - US · Nov 5, 2023
Hamas attacked Israel 1 month ago. Here's where things stand now About 1,400 people were killed in the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel and more than 240 people were kidnapped. In the four weeks since, almost 10,000 people have been killed by Israeli attacks on Gaza. WEKU · Nov 5, 2023
What happens to Gaza the day after the war ends? A reformed Palestinian Authority or a multinational force have been mooted as solutions for security in the territory, but both proposals have met resistance The Guardian - UK · Nov 5, 2023
Silent vigil held outside Holyrood to honour Hamas hostage victims A silent vigil was held outside of the Scottish Parliament to honour the victims taken hostage by Hamas amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and… The National (Scotland) · Nov 5, 2023
The Independent UK · Nov 5, 2023 British citizens trapped in Gaza ‘face leaving without family members’ Britons may have to leave without family members after the Foreign Office left those without UK passports off the safe passage list, it is claimed.
Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 5, 2023 Please, City Council, get tough on noisy cars and motorcycles downtown Drivers diminish quality of life for others when they operate modified muffler systems and window-shaking sound systems in neighborhoods.
The Guardian - AU · Nov 5, 2023 Israel and Hamas at war: what we know on day 30 Blinken makes surprise visit to meet Abbas in Ramallah; Israel claims to have struck ‘over 2,500 terror targets’ during campaign against Hamas
The Independent UK · Nov 5, 2023 Antisemitism should be treated with same abhorrence as other racism – Dowden The Deputy Prime Minister said he was ‘disappointed’ that the same ‘moral indignation’ shown during Black Lives Matter protests had not materialised.
The Independent UK · Nov 5, 2023 Families of Israel hostages fear the world will forget. So they're traveling to be living reminders Families of hostages seized during the Oct. 7 Hamas attack fear the world’s focus on them is fading, as is the impetus to free some 240 people held
The Independent UK · Nov 5, 2023 Blinken meets Abbas in the West Bank in the latest stop on his diplomat push on the Israel-Hamas war U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has traveled to the occupied West Bank for a meeting with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in the American's latest bid to ease civilian suffering in the Gaza Strip
The Guardian - UK · Nov 5, 2023 Middle East war could spark global recession, say Wall Street experts Fear adds to Russia-Ukraine conflict risk and increases ‘probability of European and of US recession’
The Independent UK · Nov 5, 2023 Israel-Hamas - live: IDF ‘divides Gaza into two’ as besieged area sees third communication blackout Israeli warplanes strike two refugee camps, killing at least 53 people
France 24 · Nov 5, 2023 Austria sees rise in anti-Semitic attacks against backdrop of Israel-Hamas war A sharp rise in anti-Semitic attacks in Austria over the past few weeks have sparked concerns of a spillover of the Israel-Hamas war in the central European nation.
WEKU · Nov 5, 2023 The Israel-Hamas war has not quashed their compassion, their empathy, their hope They're from Israel and Gaza. A man who lost his parents feels as if he is swimming in an ocean of sorrow. A teen has a bullet lodged in his spine. How do they find room in their hearts for empathy?
Radio France Internationale · Nov 5, 2023 France calls for 'immediate truce' in Gaza, as Israel suspends minister over 'nuclear option' France's Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna has called for an "immediate" humanitarian pause in the Israel-Hamas war as casualties climb in the besieged Gaza Strip. This comes as Israel has suspended a minister who said he was open to a nuclear strike on the enclave.