Analysis: Does Israel’s land operation mean captives won’t be released? A ‘well-informed leak’ said there may be a ceasefire soon, but what does Israel’s current land operation mean? Al Jazeera · Oct 27, 2023
First Minister ‘praying family survive the night’ as Gaza conflict intensifies Humza Yousaf revealed via social media he has been unable to contact his wife’s mother and her husband after communications were cut off. The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2023
Israel-Gaza war: UN general assembly calls for ‘immediate, durable humanitarian truce’ Resolution, passed by 120 votes to 14, is not binding, but carries great political and symbolic weight The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2023
INL comes down on IUML for facilitating Tharoor’s remark Kasim Irikkur, INL State General Secretary, accused Congress leader Shashi Tharoor of converting an IUML pro-Palestine convention in Kozhikode into a platform for whitewashing Zionists. He demanded an apology from IUML leaders for inviting Tharoor, who allegedly referred to Hamas as a terrorist organisation. He also claimed Tharoor had previously… The Hindu · Oct 27, 2023
UN adopts motion calling for 'humanitarian truce' in Israel-Hamas war The United Nations General Assembly on Friday adopted a resolution calling for an “immediate, durable and sustained humanitarian truce”… The National (Scotland) · Oct 27, 2023
“Those are real people”: Hamas captive’s family despair as hostage posters torn down across London Posters of Hamas captives torn down in London is latest in series of similar incidents amid rise in antisemitism The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2023
As the Israel-Hamas war rages, the U.S. wants to offer Israel advice — and get advised The U.S. has sent military advisers to Israel, including a Marine commander with experience in urban warfare. They'll offer lessons learned and keep Washington in the loop on Israeli moves in Gaza. WEKU · Oct 27, 2023
Hamas rejects Israeli claim over installations under al-Shifa hospital Hamas denies Israeli claim that it uses hospital for military purposes, warns of potential attack targeting al-Shifa. Al Jazeera · Oct 27, 2023
Cops with ties to Oath Keepers are a ticking time bomb for Chicago Police with extremist ties are a clear and present danger to normal society and responsible law enforcement, a Hyde Park letter writer says. Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 27, 2023
Israel ‘expanding’ ground operations in Gaza as air strikes intensify and civilians warned to move south Adviser to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said payback against Hamas had started and 'Gaza will feel our wrath tonight' Evening Standard · Oct 27, 2023
Israel ground operations ‘expanding’ in Gaza with heavy bombardment and communications cut off Orange explosions seen above northern Gaza as Israeli air force unleashes most devastating attack yet on the besieged enclave The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2023
Israel intensifies Gaza assault and severs communications across territory IDF announces escalation of air and ground operations as UN warns besieged territory faces ‘massive health hazard’ The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2023
Furniture for firewood, radios for news: Israel’s siege throws life in Gaza back decades Families displaced from north face overcrowding, rationed drinking water, and the ever present threat of death from the air The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2023
Israel says it's 'expanding' ground activities in Gaza as internet blackout takes hold Israel's military has escalated operations in Gaza over the past few days. Internet and phone service were out in Gaza after a barrage of airstrikes, a Palestinian telecommunications company reported. WEKU · Oct 27, 2023
Evening Standard · Oct 27, 2023 Hate crime continues to soar in London amid Israel-Hamas war Seventy-five arrests have been made in the capital since the conflict
The National (Scotland) · Oct 27, 2023 Humza Yousaf 'can't get through to family' in Gaza as bombing cuts communications FIRST Minister Humza Yousaf has confirmed he cannot 'get through' to his family as communications have been cut in Gaza.
Al Jazeera · Oct 27, 2023 Israel intensifies Gaza bombardment as internet and phone services go down Intense bombing in northern Gaza as Israeli military says ground forces expanding operations on besieged enclave.
Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 27, 2023 Picture Chicago: 24 must-see Sun-Times photos from this week in news Temperatures broke records and climbed above 80 degrees, the Bears beat the Raiders at Soldier Field, and thousands of protesters took to downtown streets to call for a ceasefire between Hamas and Israel.
Zenger · Oct 27, 2023 Israeli Air Force Targets And Eliminates Senior Hamas Commanders As Rocket Attacks Intensify IAF strikes against Hamas leaders escalate as terror organization launches long-range rockets
The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2023 Israel-Hamas live: Gaza in blackout as IDF claims to have killed commander behind paraglider attack Israel Defence Forces said it had conducted more air strikes on Hamas targets over the last 24 hours
The National (Scotland) · Oct 27, 2023 Israeli bombardment cuts internet and communications in Gaza The Hamas government said Israel "cut communications and most of the internet" across the Gaza Strip on Friday.
The Guardian - US · Oct 27, 2023 US asks Qatar to ‘turn down the volume’ of Al Jazeera news coverage Secretary of state Antony Blinken made request of Qatari prime minister Sheikh Mohammed during frantic trip to Doha
The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2023 Pope Francis prays for a world in 'a dark hour' and danger from 'folly' of war Pope Francis has led a special prayer service in St_ Peter's Basilica for a world he says is in “great danger” from what he describes as the “folly of war.”
The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2023 US envoy to UN says Arab states ‘empowering Hamas’ with Gaza ceasefire motion Resolution tabled by Jordan calls for restraint from Israel but does not say Hamas was behind 7 October attack
The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2023 UN General Assembly set to vote on nonbinding resolution calling for a `humanitarian truce' in Gaza The U.N. General Assembly has scheduled a vote on a nonbinding resolution calling for a “humanitarian truce” in Gaza leading to a cessation of hostilities between Israel and Gaza’s Hamas rulers