Hamas Rocket Barrage Injures Dozens In Central Israel Israeli cities hit as Hamas launches multiple rocket attacks, escalating tensions in the region. Zenger · Oct 9, 2023
Labour treads careful line as Israel-Hamas war overshadows conference Party is alive to risk of controversial statements and prepared to take action against any hint of antisemitism The Guardian - UK · Oct 9, 2023
Nervous over fuel prices? You should be Could this new Middle East conflict be the next trigger for $3 a litre diesel? The Canberra Times · Oct 9, 2023
Sunak to tell Jewish community ‘I am with you’ amid Israel conflict Rishi Sunak will use a speech in London later to tell the UK’s Jewish community that the Government is taking the ‘necessary steps’ to protect them. The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2023
Mapped: How the Israel-Hamas war unfolded The key flashpoints in shock attack by Hamas militants The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2023
NYC Mayor Eric Adams slams pro-Hamas protesters in Times Square after one seen brandishing swastika ‘Do not use our streets to spread your hate,’ NYC Mayor Eric Adams said The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2023
U2 changes song lyrics to honour hundreds of victims killed in Israel music festival massacre Irish rock band referred to those who lost their lives as ‘stars of David’ in rewritten lyrics of their song ‘Pride (In the Name of Love)’ The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2023
Vatican defends wartime Pope Pius XII as conference honors Israeli victims of Hamas incursion The Vatican secretary of state has strongly defended World War II-era Pope Pius XII as a friend of the Jews The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2023
Thousands of Gaza residents take refuge in UN schools from Israel air raids At least 73,000 Palestinians left their homes near the Israeli frontier in Gaza’s east and are staying in 64 UN schools. Al Jazeera · Oct 9, 2023
X criticised for enabling spread of Israel-Hamas disinformation Elon Musk endorsed users who have posted ‘wrong and unverifiable things’ while paid-for accounts spread fake news The Guardian - UK · Oct 9, 2023
EU backtracks on previous suspension of Palestinian development aid Several member states had rejected a move by European Commission to put 691 million euros ($728m) of aid under review. Al Jazeera · Oct 9, 2023
Hostages held in Gaza complicate Israel's 'mighty vengeance' for Hamas incursion Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu promised “mighty vengeance” against Hamas following its dramatic surprise incursion into the country on Saturday, October 7, all the while emphasising the importance of rescuing the "significant numbers" of hostages now being held. As families mobilise to find their missing loved ones, Israel must balance… France 24 · Oct 9, 2023
Stocks Mixed on Middle East Turmoil What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.22%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.22%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.01%. Stocks are mixed after the militant group Hamas attacked... Barchart · Oct 9, 2023
Rocket Barrages From Gaza Injure Israelis, Netanyahu Vows Strong Response At least 7 Israelis injured as rockets hit population centers. Prime Minister Netanyahu promises forceful retaliation. Zenger · Oct 9, 2023
Zenger · Oct 9, 2023 Israeli Defense Minister Orders Closure Of All Supplies In Response To Hamas Infiltration Israel imposes complete siege on Gaza after Hamas launches surprise attack
Zenger · Oct 9, 2023 Israel-Hamas Conflict Claims American Lives In Surprise Attack Israeli President declares war as casualties rise; US President pledges support
The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2023 Husband relives nightmare of watching his wife taken hostage by Hamas in Israel Yoni Asher describes the horror of seeing his wife and children being held hostage by Hamas militants
The Guardian - UK · Oct 9, 2023 Police increase presence on streets of London over Israel-Hamas war Fearing rise in antisemitism, Jewish community groups hold meetings with home secretary and senior officers
The Guardian - UK · Oct 9, 2023 ‘Bombs are falling all around us’: fear in Gaza as Israel vows to tighten siege Civilians sheltering from constant bombardment also face electricity shutdown and food and fuel blockade
The Hindu · Oct 9, 2023 Israel, Hamas conflict casts shadow on ambitious economic initiatives: official The extraordinary level of hostilities between Israel and Hamas are expected to cast a shadow on two of the major initiatives that the country has launched with India and other stakeholders
The Conversation · Oct 9, 2023 Hamas has achieved what it wanted by attacking Israel: terror, escalation, and disruption to the international order In many ways Hamas’s attack on Israel sums up the essence of terrorism. The group’s mass incursions have seen its operatives storming Israeli towns, killing and kidnapping hundreds. This appears to have been done by the book when it comes to creating feelings of terror and escalating the situation.
The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2023 Scot among those killed in Hamas attack on Israel, family confirms Bernard Cowan died in the attack on Saturday.
WEKU · Oct 9, 2023 2 U.S. lawmakers managed to get home from Israel. Other Americans have not Sen. Cory Booker and Rep. Dan Goldman are back in the U.S. after sheltering in place as violence erupted in Israel on Saturday. Flight disruptions have left other U.S. citizens unable to get home.
Zenger · Oct 9, 2023 Hamas Attack Claims American, Thai, Nepalese, And European Lives At least 9 Americans among the dead as Hamas assault on Israel leaves a global toll.
Zenger · Oct 9, 2023 Israeli Right-Wing Leaders Call For Emergency Government To Defeat Hamas Finance Minister Smotrich and Security Minister Ben-Gvir urge unity and decisive action in the face of escalating conflict.