EU’s foreign policy chief Borrell backs pause in Israel-Hamas war Josep Borrell says getting more aid to Gaza is ‘most important thing’ as bloc debates humanitarian pause. Al Jazeera · Oct 23, 2023
Coordinator For The Captives And Missing Brig.-Gen. (Ret.) Gal Hirsch Meets With Red Cross Representatives 100,000 israeli Citizens Are Evacuated From The War Zone Zenger · Oct 23, 2023
First authorised pro-Palestinian rally draws thousands in Paris Thousands of people joined a pro-Palestinian rally in Paris on Sunday in the first such demonstration allowed since Hamas attacked Israel on 7 October. Demonstrators were calling for an end to the Israeli military operation in Gaza, which organisers called a "massacre". Radio France Internationale · Oct 23, 2023
For Palestinian Christians, a Sunday spent mourning civilians killed at a Gaza church Services across the Holy Land memorialized the Palestinian civilians killed Thursday when an Israeli airstrike hit the Church of St. Porphyrius in Gaza City, where some 400 people were sheltering. WEKU · Oct 23, 2023
Israel-Hamas war: List of key events, day 17 As the conflict between Israel and Gaza enters its 17th day, these are the main developments. Al Jazeera · Oct 23, 2023
Live updates | Israeli warplanes strike targets ahead of expected ground offensive in Gaza Israeli warplanes are striking targets across Gaza ahead of an expected ground offensive in the besieged Hamas-ruled territory The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2023
Israel strikes sites across Gaza as world leaders push to prevent conflict spreading ISRAELI warplanes have struck targets across Gaza, including in areas where Palestinian civilians have been told to seek refuge, after another small… The National (Scotland) · Oct 23, 2023
UK borrowing costs hit new 25-year high; Chinese stocks fall to pre-pandemic level – as it happened Rolling, live coverage of business, economics and financial markets as British bond yields rise amid expectations of stubbornly high interest rates The Guardian - UK · Oct 23, 2023
Doctors, poets, families, babies: victims of Israel’s war on Gaza The IDF says it has targeted Hamas and Islamic Jihad militants, but thousands of civilians, including children, have been killed The Guardian - UK · Oct 23, 2023
Israel strikes across Gaza after allowing another small aid convoy into the besieged enclave Israeli warplanes have struck targets across Gaza, including in areas where civilians have been told to seek refuge The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2023
Watch live: View over Israel-Gaza border as Netanyahu attacks Hezbollah targets Watch a live view over the Israel-Gazaborder as fighting with Hamas continues on Monday (23 October). The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2023
‘Beautiful solidarity’: Cooking for displaced Palestinians in southern Gaza The Abu Assi family is feeding thousands of Palestinians displaced since Israel’s bombing campaign began on October 7. Al Jazeera · Oct 23, 2023
Trapped by debt: migrant workers in Israel unable to escape conflict Foreign workers in Israel often have to pay exorbitant ‘placement fees’ to secure work in the country, which has left many of them with too much debt to leave The Guardian - UK · Oct 23, 2023
Israel-Hamas war live: Gaza claims more than 5,000 people killed as Israel hits 320 ‘military targets’ Thousands of Palestinians have been killed in the two weeks since Hamas attack on Israel left more than 1,400 dead The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2023
The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2023 Stock market today: Asian stocks fall as concerns rise over Israel-Hamas war and high yields Asian shares have started the week lower, as higher risks of broader conflict in the Middle East cloud market sentiment and bond yields continue to rise
The Conversation · Oct 23, 2023 Even if Israel can completely eliminate Hamas, does it have a long-term plan for Gaza? Not counting periodic cross-border skirmishes, Israel has fought three major wars against Hamas since withdrawing its forces from Gaza in 2005 – in 2008, 2014 and 2021. Each involved limited ground incursions, with Israeli soldiers in Gaza for about a fortnight.
Al Jazeera · Oct 23, 2023 China urges Gaza ceasefire, willing to do whatever needed to end violence Touring the Middle East, Beijing’s special envoy Zhai Jun expresses concern about risk of widening conflict.
The Guardian - AU · Oct 23, 2023 Israeli military preparing ‘unrelenting attacks’ – as it happened This blog has now closed. You can follow the Guardian’s new live news blog on the Israel-Hamas conflict here
Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 23, 2023 Pro-Palestinian demonstrators march in West Ridge, call for cease-fire in Israel-Hamas war The protest on Sunday comes as Israeli forces are on the verge of launching a ground offensive in Gaza.
France 24 · Oct 23, 2023 Hamas releases two elderly female Israeli hostages Hamas has released two female captives for humanitarian reasons and in response to a Qatari-Egyptian mediation, according to a statement by Abu Ubaida, the spokesman of the group's armed wing, on its Telegram channel. The release came amid fears of a widening war as Israel escalated its attacks on the…
The Guardian - AU · Oct 23, 2023 Israel-Hamas war: second convoy of as 14 aid trucks enters Gaza – as it happened This blog has closed. You can follow the latest news on the Israel-Hamas conflict on our new blog.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 23, 2023 Israel hits Gaza with one of deadliest nights of bombings so far in war against Hamas At least 400 Palestinians killed in last 24 hours, including 70 in refugee camp and near hospitals
The Hindu · Oct 23, 2023 Morning Digest | Indian Army to begin phase-out of Cheetah, Chetak from 2027; Israel strikes Gaza, Syria and West Bank, and more Read a daily selection of top stories from across India and the world by The Hindu to start your day
The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2023 Sunak and Biden in joint push with allies to prevent Israel-Hamas war spreading Rishi Sunak, Joe Biden and other Western leaders called for Israel to respect international law and for Hamas to release hostages.
The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2023 Maureen Lipman says artists should feel shame for stance on Gaza Actors have urged for there to be humanitarian support in Gaza.