The Latest Breaking News from Hamas

Biden says US ‘working on every aspect of hostage recovery’ after at least 17 Americans taken by Hamas

President is promising that the US will do ‘everything in our power’ to bring American hostages home

The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2023

Hamas video appears to show release of woman, two children

Hamas’s Qassam Brigades has released a video appearing to show the release of a female captive and two children.

Al Jazeera · Oct 11, 2023

Humza Yousaf’s wife talks of ‘terrified’ parents trapped in Gaza

Nadia El-Nakla, wife of Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf, gave an emotional interview on Wednesday night

The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2023

Elon Musk and Linda Yaccarino face first global crisis on X with the Israel-Hamas war. All signs point to it being a dumpster fire

Jewish communities and schools are asking parents to disable social media apps, including X, on their children’s phones.

Fortune · Oct 11, 2023

Palestinians in Gaza facing total energy blackout as Israel forms war Cabinet

250,000 people have fled their homes in Gaza, most crowding into UN schools

Evening Standard · Oct 11, 2023

How did Israeli intelligence miss Hamas' preparations to attack? A US counterterrorism expert explains how Israeli intelligence works

Israel is widely recognized as having highly sophisticated intelligence capabilities, both in terms of its ability to collect information about potential threats within its own country and outside of it. And so as details unfold about the full extent of Hamas’ unprecedented and surprise attack on 20 Israeli towns and…

The Conversation · Oct 11, 2023

Morning Mail: Albanese’s vow to Jewish community, Gaza power failure, Cheng Lei’s joyous homecoming

The prime minister says ‘hateful prejudice’ has no place in Australia, and committed to keep Australian Jews safe

The Guardian - AU · Oct 11, 2023

How Hamas’s attack unfolded in Israel’s southern border towns

Rabbi Pizam’s story of survival is one of many. On Shmini Atzeret, the Jewish people were saved from a massacre, but the war was far from over. On Shmini Atzeret, Rabbi Pizam was saved from a massacre in Sderot, a town near Gaza. Over 1,000 militants breached the hi-tech fence…

The Hindu · Oct 11, 2023

Shock Hamas terror attack: The beginning of the end for Israel’s Netanyahu?

Benjamin Netanyahu has dominated the political landscape in Israel for more than two decades but, almost one year after regaining the role of prime minister, an unprecedented attack by Hamas on Saturday looks set to shake his grip on power. In a speech late Wednesday, Netanyahu vowed to destroy the…

France 24 · Oct 11, 2023

Crude Prices Retreat on Lack of Oil-Flow Disruption Thus Far from Israel-Hamas Conflict

November WTI crude oil (CLX23 ) on Wednesday closed down -2.48 (-2.88%), and Nov RBOB gasoline (RBX23 ) closed down -4.83 (-2.11%). Nov WTI crude oil and gasoline prices Wednesday fell sharply on initial indications the war between Israel and Hamas will have a limited impact on oil flows in...

Barchart · Oct 11, 2023