BBC issues apology over coverage of pro-Palestine demonstrations BBC News issued an apology after a presenter described people taking part in marches in support of Palestine as backing Hamas. The National (Scotland) · Oct 17, 2023
British teen missing in Hamas attack confirmed dead, say family Yahel, 13, was reportedly murdered along with her mother Lianne Evening Standard · Oct 17, 2023
The Israel-Hamas conflict: How to talk to children about the harrowing news The Independent sought advice from trauma experts and educators The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023
Labour councillors quit in protest over Keir Starmer’s Israel stance First Arab Muslim woman on Manchester council accuses Starmer of ‘effectively endorsing war crime’ The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023
British teen missing after Hamas attack is dead, family say Yahel’s mother Lianne was also killed in Hamas’s attack while her sister Noiya and father Eli remain missing The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023
Hundreds feared dead after blast at Gaza hospital as Biden set to fly in Health ministry run by Hamas says more than 500 were killed, while civil defence official puts figure at above 300 The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2023
Britain doing ‘everything’ to secure return of hostages held by Hamas – minister Two young British sisters are reported to be among the missing. The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023
IDF equipment: The full firepower Gaza faces if Netanyahu launches invasion An invasion of Gaza would be ‘very much at the extreme end’ of plans shaped for years by Israeli military, experts tell The Independent The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023
Israeli government criticises supermodel Gigi Hadid for supporting Palestine The model, 28, is half Palestinian and is a vocal supporter of the Free Palestine movement. Evening Standard · Oct 17, 2023
The reality of Israel’s ‘total siege’ on Gaza – where two million Palestinians are trapped in a 25 mile stretch of land Medics in Gaza warn of ‘catastrophic’ consequences of water, power, food and fuel being blocked for two million civilians The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023
‘Released all restraints’: What would a ground invasion of Gaza look like? Previous incursions have caused thousands of civilian casualties. This time could be worse, Richard Hall writes The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023
Biden to visit Israel as Gaza faces humanitarian catastrophe The US president’s trip is a rare and risky choice as Washington tries to avert a broader regional war. Al Jazeera · Oct 17, 2023
Outrage as Shapps and Dowden laugh during Sunak’s answers on Hamas attack ‘pogrom’ Calls for apology as behaviour of cabinet ministers condemned as ‘completely unacceptable’ The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023
Last words of Muslim boy stabbed to death in US were ‘Mom, I’m fine’, family reveal, as funeral held in Chicago Wadea Al-Fayoume died after being stabbed dozens of times in a hate crime sparked by the Israel-Hamas conflict, police said Evening Standard · Oct 17, 2023
The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023 Mother who died saving son, pro-peace academic and man missing at rave: Americans killed or missing in Israel The State Department confirmed at least 22 US citizens have died since Hamas terrorists attacked Israel, while an unknown number have been take hostage. Here are some of their stories. Rachel Sharp reports
Dynamite News · Oct 17, 2023 Israeli air force targets Hezbollah military infrastructure in Lebanon The Israeli Air Force said that it has struck "terror targets and military infrastructure" of Hezbollah in Lebanon in response to gunfire towards Israel on Monday. Read more At:
The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023 Is Biden’s $6bn Iran deal really behind Hamas attacks – or is GOP exploiting tragedy for partisan purposes? Increasingly desperate GOP candidates turn to bashing Biden in hopes of harnessing the GOP electorate’s anger, writes John Bowden
Al Jazeera · Oct 17, 2023 Iran warns of ‘preemptive’ action against Israel amid Gaza war Tehran has warned that a ground offensive on the besieged Gaza Strip would be met with a response from other fronts.
The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023 How big is the Israeli military and what is the Iron Dome? There are currently 173,000 active soldiers in the Israeli army, including 8,000 commanders, and another 300,000 reservists have been called to fight Hamas
The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023 Live updates | Intense bombardments strike in southern Gaza on 11th day of Israel-Hamas war Palestinians are describing intense bombardments early Tuesday near two towns in southern Gaza, where Israel had ordered civilians to seek refuge
The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023 Palestinians report heavy shelling in south Gaza towns where civilians are seeking refuge Palestinians in Gaza reported intense bombardments near the southern towns of Khan Younis and Rafah, where Israel ordered civilians to seek refuge, early Tuesday
The Guardian - AU · Oct 17, 2023 Afternoon Update: Biden to visit Israel; RBA’s rate rise warning; and rating Australian olive oils The US president’s visit will come amid growing concerns the Israel-Hamas war could spiral into a regional conflict
Reason · Oct 17, 2023 Hamas Attack Should Teach Us the Folly of Hostage Deals with Terrorists The attack was in part the product of Israel's terrible 2011 decision to trade 1000 Hamas and other terrorist prisoners for a captured soldier. I and other critics predicted the terrible consequences at the time.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2023 The British hard right will exploit this war to claim multiculturalism has failed. They are wrong Already UK extremists are seizing on images of pro-Palestinian rallies across Europe. In this time of crisis we should cherish our diversity, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff
The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023 Israeli video compilation shows the savagery and ease of Hamas' attack Israel's military brought together a group of foreign correspondents to screen a 40-minute reel of gruesome footage compiled from the Hamas attack last week