CIA Director Bill Burns To Continue Talks In Cairo CIA Director Bill Burns engages in ceasefire negotiations involving Israel, Qatar, and Hamas in Cairo, with Israel expressing dissatisfaction with proposed... Top News · May 7, 2024
Israeli forces take control at Rafah crossing; How a Border Patrol agent sees his job Israeli forces have taken control of the Gaza side of the Rafah crossing into Egypt. A U.S. Border Patrol agent explains how he sees his agency's mission. WEKU · May 7, 2024
Israel Enters Rafah, Hamas Calls It 'Humanitarian Catastrophe' Israel's entry into Rafah raises concerns over potential humanitarian crisis and worsening conditions in Gaza. Top News · May 7, 2024
Israeli Airstrikes Kill 23, Including 6 Children In Rafah Israeli airstrikes in Rafah lead to civilian casualties as Israel intensifies military operations against Hamas. International community urges peaceful res... Top News · May 7, 2024
President Biden Warns Israeli PM Against Invading Gaza City President Biden advises against Israeli invasion of Gaza city of Rafah, citing safety concerns for Palestinians. Ongoing conflict in Gaza leads to widespre... Top News · May 7, 2024
‘Blood is on your hands, Biden’: US rapper Macklemore gives support to Palestine and campus protests New track Hind’s Hall backs Columbia University protesters and characterises Israel as ‘a state that’s gotta rely on an apartheid system’ The Guardian - UK · May 7, 2024
First Thing: IDF claims control of Gaza side of Rafah crossing amid ceasefire talks Israel takes control of only gateway for aid between Egypt and Gaza. Plus, Trump threatened with jail over gag order breaches The Guardian - UK · May 7, 2024
'Unlike Anything We Have Studied': Gaza's Destruction In Numbers As well as killing more than 34,000 people and causing catastrophic levels of hunger and injury, the seven-month war between Israel and Hamas has also caused massive material destruction in Gaza. International Business Times · May 7, 2024
Egypt Condemns Israel's Control Of Rafah Border Crossing Egypt condemns Israel's control of Rafah border crossing, urges peace and de-escalation. Top News · May 7, 2024
Why has Israel moved into Rafah and what is status of its ceasefire talks with Hamas? IDF sent tanks into city in southern Gaza on Tuesday as it said terms of ceasefire deal were undecided The Guardian - UK · May 7, 2024
France repeats 'strong opposition' to any Israeli ground offensive in Rafah The French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs has repeated that it is firmly opposed to any Israeli plans to launch a military ground offensive against the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip. Radio France Internationale · May 7, 2024
US delays sending Joint Direct Attack Munitions to Israel: Report WSJ reports Biden administration has not followed up with official notification about proposed sale of precision arms. Al Jazeera · May 7, 2024
Israel Takes Control Of Gaza Side In Rafah Crossing Israel takes control of Gaza side of Rafah Crossing amid truce talks with Palestine, impacting connectivity and humanitarian aid in the region. Top News · May 7, 2024
Biden To Address Rising Antisemitism Amid Israel-Hamas Conflict President Biden to address antisemitism and honor Holocaust victims amid Israel-Hamas conflict. Top News · May 7, 2024
Top News · May 7, 2024 Pro-Palestinian Protests Escalate On University Campuses Pro-Palestinian protests at universities intensify, leading to arrests, cancellations, and disruptions on campuses across the US.
France 24 · May 7, 2024 Pulitzer Prizes honor Gaza coverage and jailed Putin critic Kara-Murza The war in Gaza featured prominently in Monday's Pulitzer Prizes, which included a special citation for journalists covering the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Top News · May 7, 2024 Police Arrest 125 Activists In Amsterdam Protest Camp Dispersal Police arrest activists at a pro-Palestinian camp in Amsterdam after protests turn violent. Demonstrators called for severing ties with Israel. Similar pro...
Al Jazeera · May 7, 2024 Israel seizes key Gaza border crossing as it launches assault on Rafah Closure of crossing threatens increased casualties as Israel steps up offensive on city sheltering millions.
Top News · May 7, 2024 UNRWA Warns Of Humanitarian Crisis In Gaza Due To Aid Interruption UNRWA warns of dire consequences as Israel's military control halts aid deliveries at Rafah crossing in Gaza.
International Business Times UK · May 7, 2024 Pro-Gaza Activists Say UK's Labour Party May Lose 4M Muslim Votes Unless They Meet 18 Demands Amidst the Gaza conflict, Muslim Vote demands action from Labour, including sanctions on Israel. Mobilising thousands for political change.
Top News · May 7, 2024 Israeli Limited Operation In Rafah Aims For Ceasefire Deal Israel conducts limited operation in Rafah to pressure Hamas for ceasefire, leading to casualties and further talks.
International Business Times · May 7, 2024 Israel Army Says In 'Operational Control' Of Gaza Side Of Rafah Crossing On Monday, Israel ordered residents of eastern Rafah to evacuate and move to a "humanitarian zone" northwest of the city, a day after rocket fire by militants killed four soldiers and wounded several more at the Kerem Shalom crossing between Israel and the Palestinian territory.
WEKU · May 7, 2024 Israeli forces seize the Gaza side of Rafah, as Hamas truce talks resume in Egypt Israeli tanks rolled into Rafah Tuesday, taking control of the territory's border crossing with Egypt, even as Israel sent a delegation to Cairo for Hamas truce talks.
Top News · May 7, 2024 Israeli Military Takes Control Of Rafah Crossing From Gaza Israeli military's control of Rafah crossing raises tensions and impacts Palestinian access, sparking concerns over humanitarian crisis and peace prospects.
The Guardian - AU · May 7, 2024 Afternoon Update: Israel claims control of Rafah crossing; Erin Patterson pleads not guilty; and a message from humanity to aliens Israeli forces have taken control of the Palestinian side of the crossing between Gaza and Egypt