Israeli ground offensive in Gaza faces physical and political risks Military has might on its side but Hamas is prepared and the humanitarian fallout could prove costly The Guardian - UK · Oct 14, 2023
Jewish and Muslim Americans fear rise in hate crimes amid Israel-Hamas war With protests escalating and police departments on alert, assaults and harassment have been reported The Guardian - US · Oct 14, 2023
Hard-right House Republicans are against Ukraine aid – and they seem to be in charge The chaos in the House may have devastating outcomes for the people of Ukraine, some experts warn The Guardian - US · Oct 14, 2023
‘A dangerous game’: Republican chaos and indecision as crises shake the world Israel and Gaza explode, Ukraine asks for more help and other predicaments demand US attention while Republicans quarrel among themselves The Guardian - US · Oct 14, 2023
Links to Hamas complicate Turkey's rapprochement with Israel Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's links to Hamas are under growing scrutiny following the group's deadly assault on Israel. Erdogan has positioned himself as a mediator in securing the release of Israeli civilians, but his connections to the Palestinian militant group are now casting a shadow over ongoing Turkish-Israeli rapprochement… Radio France Internationale · Oct 14, 2023
Thousands of NYC protesters chant ‘Free Palestine’ amid Israeli bombing The pro-Palestinian protests, which were met with pro-Israeli demonstrations, were largely held peacefully. Al Jazeera · Oct 14, 2023
U.S. students are clashing over the Israel-Hamas war. What can colleges do? The conflict has heightened tensions on U.S. campuses. What is the role and responsibility of colleges right now? WEKU · Oct 14, 2023
Mayor Johnson is wrong. Bally’s casino won’t secure a ‘fiscally strong and vibrant future’ for Chicago. It is a shiny, noisy and glitzy distraction that allows the well-connected to get wealthier at the expense of hard-working Chicago families and individuals who will lose their paychecks gambling there. Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 14, 2023
‘Are we going to just watch genocide on telly?’ Powerful Instagram post on Israel-Palestine goes viral The post urges people all over the world to stand with Palestinians as they run out of time to flee Gaza The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2023
‘We will come from the ground’: Israel’s goals in a ground invasion of Gaza As an invasion appears imminent, Israel has several reasons – even if lofty – for carrying out such an offensive. Al Jazeera · Oct 14, 2023
Russia’s UN ambassador calls for ceasefire in Israel-Hamas conflict Vassily Nebenzia says UN Security Council should restart peace talks with ‘view to establishing a Palestinian state. Al Jazeera · Oct 14, 2023
Thousands to march in London for pro-Palestinian protest as Gaza expects invasion The Metropolitan Police has warned that anyone showing support for Hamas or deviating from the demonstration route could face arrest Evening Standard · Oct 14, 2023
Netanyahu told 1.1 million Palestinians they had 24 hours to evacuate. What is that if not ethnic cleansing? ‘I will not move. I will be killed in my house with my family,’ one mother told me. Look to history and the omens are grim, says author and former Middle East correspondent Sarah Helm The Guardian - UK · Oct 14, 2023
British Jews worried sick and weeping at ‘terrible’ Israel-Hamas conflict, family says British Jews have spoken of their safety concerns amid the surge in antisemitic incidents in London since the Israel-Hamas conflict started Evening Standard · Oct 14, 2023
The Hindu · Oct 14, 2023 Israel Hamas war | Associate professor from Tiruchi stranded near Gaza Stranded in Israel, TN agri prof awaits rescue. S. Rathika, 40, on two-month training programme, hides in bunker during sirens. Husband T. Ramesh, TN govt, TN agri univ VC in touch to arrange rescue. Rathika's parents, 13-yr-old son anxious for her return. Indian Embassy to process request soon.
Evening Standard · Oct 14, 2023 Israeli deadline to flee Gaza expires as Palestinians face desperate race to escape The Israeli military has said Ali Qadhi who led the Hamas attack on Israel was killed following intelligence led operations
The Guardian - UK · Oct 14, 2023 Israel’s response to this terror must be resolute. But it must remain consistent with international law I went to Kfar Aza kibbutz when it was an oasis of tranquillity. We stand with Israel as it defends itself, and hope for peace, says Labour MP Margaret Hodge
Al Jazeera · Oct 14, 2023 Israel-Hamas war: List of key events, day 8 As the conflict between Israel and Palestine enters its eighth day, these are the main developments.
The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2023 Live updates | Day 8 of the latest Israel-Hamas war Israel’s military ordered hundreds of thousands of civilians living in Gaza City to evacuate ahead of a feared Israel ground offensive
The Guardian - UK · Oct 14, 2023 ‘We feel so vulnerable’: British Jews reel from atrocities in Israel A rabbi talks of feelings of powerlessness and parents voice fears for children’s safety as antisemitic incidents increase
The Guardian - UK · Oct 14, 2023 ‘They had no chance’: UK relatives of missing Israelis pray for their release London-based Noam Sagi and Sharone Lifschitz hope against hope for safety of their parents, missing after kibbutz massacre
Newslaundry · Oct 14, 2023 TV Newsance 230: Israel Palestine conflict, Indian media at ground zero This week started off with an indiscriminate attack on several cities of Israel by Palestinian militant group Hamas. Israel retaliated with air strikes on the Gaza Strip. With the fighting going on, the death toll on both sides is mounting each day.
The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2023 Palestinians flee northern Gaza after Israel orders mass evacuation with ground attack looming Palestinians scrambled to flee northern Gaza after Israel’s military told about 1 million people to leave for the southern part of the besieged territory
The Guardian - AU · Oct 14, 2023 300 Palestinians killed in past 24 hours, health ministry reports – as it happened Israeli PM posts video to troops saying ‘we are all ready’
The Guardian - UK · Oct 14, 2023 Don’t avoid discussing Hamas-Israel conflict with children, say experts Ignoring tricky questions could drive young people on to the internet, where disinformation proliferates