Israeli PM tells US: no pause in Gaza fighting without release of hostages Netanyahu says ‘full force’ offensive will continue, despite growing concerns over civilian casualties The Guardian - UK · Nov 3, 2023
Leftist Democrats invoke human rights law in scrutiny of Israel military aid Congressional progressives say proposed $14.3bn breaches 1997 Leahy act as assault on Gaza has overwhelmingly harmed civilians The Guardian - US · Nov 3, 2023
Hezbollah’s Hassan Nasrallah speech on Israel-Hamas war: Key takeaways Nasrallah addressed his followers without disclosing details on the next moves Hezbollah could take in the Israel war. Al Jazeera · Nov 3, 2023
Record number of hate incidents against British Jews reported, says antisemitism charity More than 1,000 incidents recorded in UK since 7 October Hamas attacks, including targeting of schools The Guardian - UK · Nov 3, 2023
Israel Approves Entry Of 8,000 Palestinian Workers Amid Labor Shortage Palestinians from Judea and Samaria to help fill gaps in vital industries and support post-war recovery. Zenger · Nov 3, 2023
Why Amy Schumer’s Israel-Gaza posts were corrected by MLK’s daughter Since the Israel-Hamas war began on 7 October, Amy Schumer has positioned herself on Instagram as the most vocal celebrity in support of Israel. Meredith Clark examines how others are calling her out The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2023
Israel deports thousands of stranded Palestinian workers back to Gaza About 3,200 people reportedly sent to war-torn strip through Kerem Shalom crossing in ‘deeply concerning’ move The Guardian - UK · Nov 3, 2023
Families of 11 Hamas victims call for International Criminal Court to issue arrest warrant for its leaders The relatives called the October 7 attacks 'the execution of a genocidal plan' Evening Standard · Nov 3, 2023
Two women charged under Terrorism Act after paragliders images displayed at pro-Palestine rally in London They are both accused of a single count of carrying or displaying an article to arouse reasonable suspicion that they are supporters of banned organisation Hamas Evening Standard · Nov 3, 2023
Hezbollah leader threatens escalation in fighting with Israel Hassan Nasrallah praises Hamas’s 7 October attack and says Hezbollah’s operations increasing day by day The Guardian - UK · Nov 3, 2023
Once this war between Israel and Hamas is over, a deeper conflict looms A lasting peace has to become thinkable again. And it will be – if extremists on both sides are shunned, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland The Guardian - UK · Nov 3, 2023
Israeli ambassador’s position is ‘now untenable’, says Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald said the Irish Government needed ‘to follow the logic of their own assessment’ on Israel’s actions. The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2023
Emotional outburst on live TV from Gaza over death of reporter encapsulates collective grief The on-air outburst of grief by Salman al-Bashir seemed to channel the mood of all Gaza The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2023
Analysis: Israel’s Gaza bombing campaign is proving costly, for Israel A back of the envelope calculation suggests it has already cost Israel more than $2bn with few actual gains. Al Jazeera · Nov 3, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Nov 3, 2023 Two women charged over paraglider pictures at pro-Palestinian march in London Pair accused of terrorism offences after incident at protest on 14 October in Whitehall
WEKU · Nov 3, 2023 Israel dismisses U.S. call to prioritize civilians in Gaza, escalating siege in north Israel's military confirmed a deadly strike near Gaza's largest hospital. The country's leader said Israel's offensive would not relent until Hamas is defeated and the hostages are returned.
Evening Standard · Nov 3, 2023 Israel says it was targeting Hamas militants when it bombed Gazan ambulance The Gazan Health Ministry said scores of Palestinians were killed and wounded in the strike
Al Jazeera · Nov 3, 2023 ‘Arrested, tortured and insulted’, say workers returned to Gaza by Israel A Gaza worker returning to the enclave says he and co-workers were tortured, others report arrests by Israel.
The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2023 Sadiq Khan ‘really worried’ over legacy of Israel-Hamas conflict on young people The Mayor of London said he was also concerned about a ‘rise of extremism’ resulting from the hostilities.
AAP · Nov 3, 2023 Australians evacuated in Gaza await flights home Two dozen Australians who were able to leave Gaza will start arriving home as thousands gathered to call on the government to demand a ceasefire.
The Guardian - US · Nov 3, 2023 US museum criticized for postponing Islamic art exhibit due to Israel-Hamas war Frick Pittsburgh staff said exhibit would be ‘insensitive’ to Jewish community, but decision angered both Muslims and Jewish people
Al Jazeera · Nov 3, 2023 Netanyahu resists pressure for ‘humanitarian pauses’ after Blinken meeting US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says he discussed need to avoid civilian casualties with Israeli leader Netanyahu.
The Conversation · Nov 3, 2023 Israel-Hamas war puts China's strategy of 'balanced diplomacy' in the Middle East at risk On Oct. 30, 2023, reports began to circulate that Israel was missing from from the mapping services provided by Chinese tech companies Baidu and Alibaba, effectively signaling – or so some believed – that Beijing was siding with Hamas over Israel in the ongoing war.
The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2023 Blinken warns Israel that humanitarian conditions in Gaza must improve to have 'partners for peace' U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is warning Israel that it risks destroying an eventual possibility for peace unless it acts swiftly to improve humanitarian conditions in Gaza for Palestinian civilians as it intensifies its war against Hamas
Al Jazeera · Nov 3, 2023 ‘All scenarios open’: Hezbollah chief in first speech since Israel-Gaza war In a highly anticipated speech, Hassan Nasrallah said a wider conflict could not be ruled out if the Gaza war continues.