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OPINION - British Jews are now feeling frightened, but there are good reasons not to despair

The smallish British Jewish community has been traumatised by the Hamas massacres of Israeli citizens last weekend. The “never again” happened again. Jewish people I know have close relatives called up into the Israeli military and some will die. Others have lost family members directly. The hurt and the fear…

Evening Standard

The language being used to describe Palestinians is genocidal

I covered the Rwandan genocide as a reporter. The language spilling out of Israel after the butchery of the Hamas attacks is eerily familiar, says Guardian US writer Chris McGreal

The Guardian - US

Richard Madeley faces backlash after comparing Gaza civilian deaths to those in Nazi Germany

The war has so far claimed the lives of 2,750 Palestinians following a terror attack on Israel by Hamas ten days ago

The Independent UK

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The peril now facing us: Israel invades, Iran intervenes – and this war goes global

Calls for restraint are right but unlikely to be heeded. A conflict setting Israel and the US against Iran has rarely seemed closer, says foreign affairs commentator Simon Tisdall

The Guardian - UK

French FM Colonna continues Middle East diplomacy drive with talks in Cairo

After her visit to Israel on Sunday, France's foreign minister Catherine Colonna is in Cairo for talks with Egyptian president Abdel Fatah Al-Sissi in an attempt to find a diplomatic solution to the war between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas that controls the Gaza Strip.

Radio France Internationale

OPINION - The Standard View: The world must not forget the hostages seized by Hamas

Among the most wretched of the victims of the bloody Hamas attack nine days ago are the hostages — 199, according to Israel — that the group took with them to Gaza. They include a journalist in his Eighties and a grandmother who had survived the Holocaust, as well as…

Evening Standard

FBI director warns of increase in threats amid Israel-Hamas war

Warning comes after a six-year-old Palestinian-American boy was stabbed to death in Illinois in what police say was an anti-Muslim hate crime linked to the Israel-Hamas war

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OPINION - George Chesterton: Sound of silence on attacks is disturbing

It is inconceivable that the reaction to the attacks on Israeli families by Hamas would have been replicated for any other community

Evening Standard

Israel facing ‘devil’s own choice’ as it prepares for onslaught

UK Armed Forces minister James Heappey said delaying a ground assault into Gaza would only allow Hamas more time to move rocket and ammunition stocks

Evening Standard

Ministers press for opening of Rafah crossing to allow Britons to flee Gaza

Defence minister James Heappey warned of the ‘almost inevitable’ impact on civilians in Gaza of conflict with Israel.

The Independent UK

Malaysia’s Anwar rejects West’s ‘pressuring attitude’ to condemn Hamas

Malaysian prime minister says his government will continue to maintain its relationship with the Palestinian group.

Al Jazeera

‘Two British teenage girls’ among at least 199 hostages held in Gaza, says Israeli ambassador

The girls, aged 13 and 16, were kidnapped by terrorists during an attack last weekend, Tzipi Hotovely claimed

Evening Standard

Devastated father says Muslim son was trying to hug attacker who killed him over Israel-Hamas war

Wadea Al-Fayoume was stabbed 26 times in the shocking incident where police say he and his mother were ‘targeted’ due to their Muslim faith

The Independent UK

Mom and daughter visiting family, Israeli-US soldier and festivalgoer: The Americans held hostage by Hamas

President Joe Biden has insisted the US is ‘working round the clock’ to bring the missing Americans home as families desperately wait for answers. Rachel Sharp reports

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Celebrating deaths in Israel and Gaza is despicable, says minister

James Heappey said he hopes police find two women who wore stickers appearing to feature Hamas paragliders during pro-Palestine protests in London.

Evening Standard

Markets fear Israeli invasion of Gaza will push oil price over $100 a barrel

Brent Crude was steady at least today, but was still above $90 a barrel amid fears it will go to $100 with inevitable implications for petrol prices

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Israeli occupation of Gaza would be big mistake, says Joe Biden

US president says Hamas must be eliminated but there should be a path to a Palestinian state. Plus, examples of Jewish-Arab solidarity offer hope in Israel

The Independent UK

Will Hezbollah, Israel’s Lebanese militant enemy, enter the Gaza conflict?

A set of delicate and unwritten rules of engagement has ensured no major conflict between Israel and Hezbollah since 2006. But those rules are now being tested, Richard Hall writes.

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Hamas warns of environmental crisis as 1,000 bodies still under Gaza rubble

Gaza’s authorities raise concern over humanitarian and environmental crises as hundreds of dead remain trapped.

The Independent UK

Hamas’s hostages: What to know about Israelis abducted by the militant group

Potentially hundreds of Israeli soldiers and civilians have been taken hostage by Hamas

The Independent UK

Mapping how the deadly Hamas attack on Israel unfolded

The key flashpoints in shock attack by Hamas militants

The Guardian - UK

Government to allow prisons to release some offenders 18 days early to ease overcrowding – as it happened

Justice secretary says move will not apply to anyone serving a life sentence and those released will be tagged

The Independent UK

A top EU official convenes a summit to deal with a fallout in Europe from the Israel-Hamas war

A top European Union official says the bloc's leaders will hold an emergency summit on Tuesday as concerns grow that the war between Israel and Hamas could fuel inter-communal tensions in Europe

The Independent UK

Israel may be on verge of ‘mass ethnic cleansing’ of Palestinians in Gaza, UN expert warns

Israel has ordered 1.1 million people to leave northern Gaza ahead of expected invasion

The Independent UK

Israel’s offensive in Gaza will be ‘horrific’, UK minister warns

James Heappey says Hamas’ use of ‘human shields’ would make preventing civilian deaths ‘incredibly difficult’

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