Cratered ground and destroyed lives: piecing together the Jabalia camp airstrike Guardian analysis of footage and imagery sheds more light on pulverising attack in Gaza The Guardian - UK · Nov 1, 2023
Palestinian Americans sue state department on behalf of relatives stuck in Gaza Americans were provided flights from Israel after 7 October Hamas attack, but those in besieged Gaza Strip cannot leave The Guardian - US · Nov 1, 2023
Rep. Rashida Tlaib avoids censure over Israel criticism - Roll Call Nearly two dozen Republicans joined Democrats in voting to table the censure resolution introduced by Marjorie Taylor Greene. Roll Call · Nov 1, 2023
Confusion, frustration and hope at Gaza's border with Egypt as first foreign passport-holders depart Hundreds of Palestinians with foreign passports and dozens of seriously wounded patients desperate to escape the war in Gaza have crowded at the black iron gate on the Egyptian border, hoping to pass through the enclave’s only portal to the outside world for the first time since the war began The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2023
Opposition mounts in Arab countries that normalized relations with Israel Countries in the Middle East that have normalized or are considering normalizing relations with Israel are coming under growing public pressure to cut those ties because of Israel’s war with Hamas The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2023
"The Massacre in Israel and the War in Gaza Have Led to a Misguided Clampdown on Free Expression" Prof. Jacob Mchangama (Vanderbilt) has an excellent article on the subject; an excerpt: The bans against pro-Palestinian demonstrations in Germany and France are particularly problematic. A blanket prohibition on the right to assembly targeted specifically against supporters of one side of a conflict dividing world opinion sets a dangerous precedent,… Reason · Nov 1, 2023
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken set to travel to Israel and Jordan Announcement comes as US confirms first of its citizens able to leave Gaza via the Rafah crossing into Egypt. Al Jazeera · Nov 1, 2023
South American leaders are confronting Israel over its offensive in Gaza Bolivia broke off relations with Israel, Chile and Colombia pulled their ambassadors out of Tel Aviv and Brazil has pleaded for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza. WEKU · Nov 1, 2023
CNN host confronts IDF official over Gaza refugee camp bombing When Wolf Blitzer pressed the IDF official to focus on the civilians who lost their lives as a result of the bombing, he replied, ‘This is the tragedy of war, Wolf.’ The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2023
Israel's cybersecurity startups are facing a double challenge Just as many of the country's engineers are getting called into military duty, cyberattacks against Israel are up 18% Fortune · Nov 1, 2023
Blinken heads to Israel, Jordan as Gaza war and criticism of it intensifies Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit Israel and Jordan this week as Israel's war in Gaza and international criticism of it intensify The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2023
Swastikas keep appearing at Connecticut high school amid Israel-Hamas war The latest symbols were discovered by students on the tennis courts of the AITE campus in Stamford The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2023
Bolivia Severs Diplomatic Ties With Israel Over Gaza Conflict Latin American countries Colombia and Chile also recall ambassadors in response to Israeli military offensive. Zenger · Nov 1, 2023
Palestinian American family reveals 42 relatives were killed in single day in Israel-Hamas war A Palestinian American family living in the US are trying to deal with the loss of 42 family members thousands of miles away from the conflict The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2023
The Guardian - AU · Nov 1, 2023 Wiggles ‘deeply disappointed’ over use of Hot Potato to deter homeless people – as it happened This blog is now closed.
The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2023 First Britons leave Gaza via Rafah border crossing into Egypt after delays Officials said the crossing will be open for ‘controlled and time-limited periods’ to allow specific groups to leave.
France 24 · Nov 1, 2023 Dwindling sympathy? Israel's Gaza bombing strains relations with Americas From October 7 to November 1, the voices critical of Israel are growing louder by the day. A case in point is the Americas, after a day when Bolivia became the first nation to sever ties with Tel Aviv, while Chile and Colombia recalled their ambassadors. The Israelis may claim…
Zenger · Nov 1, 2023 Israel Prepares For Post-Hamas Gaza Amidst Diplomatic Challenges Taskforces established to evaluate governance options as international pressure mounts for a Palestinian state.
The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2023 Israel-Gaza war – live: IDF says two Hamas leaders killed in refugee camp strike as civilian toll rises to 195 Biden calls for humanitarian ‘pause’ in Gaza but stops short on calling for ceasefire
Al Jazeera · Nov 1, 2023 Israel bombards Jabalia refugee camp for second straight day Attack comes a day after an Israeli air raid killed dozens of people in the densely packed neighbourhood.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 1, 2023 The Guardian view on Gaza after the war: there must be a plan for the future of Palestinians Editorial: The appalling human toll of airstrikes and the ground offensive dominate attention, but what follows will be crucial
The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2023 ‘Toxic’ online material examined by counter-terrorism police amid Gaza conflict The Met and Greater Manchester Police have both faced criticism after officers were seen taking down posters of Israelis taken hostage by Hamas.
The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2023 Britons remain trapped in Gaza as hundreds of foreign nationals flee The Rafah border crossing with Egypt was opened to allow foreign passport holders and the wounded to leave Gaza.
The Guardian - US · Nov 1, 2023 Cornell student who allegedly made antisemitic threats to appear in court Student has been charged with threatening to kill or injure using interstate communications, and faces up to five years in prison
Al Jazeera · Nov 1, 2023 ‘I’ll walk again’: Hope for injured Palestinians crossing into Egypt The Rafah border opening represents a chance at life for dozens of Palestinians wounded in Israel’s war on Gaza.