Israeli military storms Gaza's besieged Nasser Hospital 'to retrieve bodies of hostages' The IDF said it has ‘credible intelligence’ Hamas kept hostage bodies at the hospital Evening Standard · Feb 15, 2024
'Explosion in hatred' as all-time high antisemitism recorded by Jewish charity Community Security Trust chief executive describes ‘explosion in hatred’ against the Jewish community as ‘an absolute disgrace’ Evening Standard · Feb 15, 2024
Israel warns of stronger offensive following strikes in Lebanon Israel has launched strikes in Lebanon, targeting Hezbollah. IDF warns next campaign will be stronger. Tensions escalate as deadly attack on Israel spurs r... Top News · Feb 15, 2024
International community urges immediate ceasefire in Gaza amid impending ground invasion Arab nations at the UN call for a ceasefire in Gaza, while international leaders express concerns over Israeli ground invasion in Rafah. NGOs highlight the... Top News · Feb 15, 2024
Orbs Partners With SYMMIO to Develop Capital-Efficient Onchain Derivatives Tel Aviv, Israel, February 15th, 2024, Chainwire International Business Times · Feb 15, 2024
Will Israel release Marwan Barghouti, the ‘Palestinian Mandela’? Amid growing calls for Barghouti to be released after 22 years in jail, Israel has placed him in solitary confinement. Al Jazeera · Feb 15, 2024
World leaders warn Israel against ‘catastrophic’ Rafah ground offensive Australia, Canada, New Zealand say ‘there is nowhere else for civilians to go’, urge Israel to ‘listen to its friends’. Al Jazeera · Feb 15, 2024
Middle East crisis: MSF says ‘medical staff have had to flee’ Gaza’s Nasser hospital following Israeli military intervention – as it happened Médecins Sans Frontières says staff forced to evacuate, ‘leaving patients behind’ after special forces entered the hospital The Guardian - UK · Feb 15, 2024
Thursday briefing: Inside Israel’s plans for Rafah – and the threat to refugees there In today’s newsletter: As attacks intensify on what once the safest place for civilians in Gaza, what does it mean for the hundreds of thousands of civilians in the area? The Guardian - UK · Feb 15, 2024
World Leaders Urge Israel To Avoid 'Catastrophic' Rafah Operation Israel's vow to push ahead with a "powerful" operation in Gaza's Rafah was met with a growing chorus of international condemnation Thursday, with leaders warning against catastrophic consequences for the 1.5 million Palestinians trapped there. International Business Times · Feb 15, 2024
Middle East Conflict: US Seizes Yemen-Bound Iranian Weapons Meant For Houthis It's Day 132 of the war in Gaza – eyes are on Nasser Hospital in Khan Yunis, as the Israeli army said its ground forces are operating inside the medical facility "at this time." Over in the Arabian Sea, the U.S. military announced that a U.S. Coast Guard cutter seized… International Business Times · Feb 15, 2024
Afternoon Update: one dead after Kansas City Chiefs parade shooting; Australia warns Israel against Rafah offensive; and wedding bells for Albanese Kansas City police also confirmed that three people were detained in connection with the shooting The Guardian - AU · Feb 15, 2024
MIT Suspends Student Group for Unauthorized Demonstration Against Israel's Actions in Gaza MIT has suspended a student group, Coalition Against Apartheid, for holding unauthorized demonstrations against Israel's military campaign in Gaza. Top News · Feb 15, 2024
Australia, Canada and NZ warn Israel against ‘catastrophic’ Rafah ground offensive Israel must heed counsel of international friends to avoid ‘devastating’ effects of an assualt on Gaza’s southernmost city, say three members of Five Eye intelligence alliance The Guardian - AU · Feb 15, 2024
The Guardian - AU · Feb 15, 2024 Gene Simmons, Helen Mirren, Boy George sign open letter supporting Israel’s inclusion in Eurovision The names were among 400 celebrities and entertainment figures who signed the letter, amid calls for a boycott
Top News · Feb 15, 2024 Capitol Hill Battles Over Funding for Ukraine and Israel-Taiwan Discover the details of the National Security Supplemental funding for Ukraine and Israel-Taiwan, which includes missile defense and stockpile refills.
Top News · Feb 15, 2024 Mike Johnson resists scheduling foreign aid bill for Ukraine and Israel House Speaker Mike Johnson faces resistance from Democrats over the Senate's funding bill for Ukraine and Israel, raising concerns about national security.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 15, 2024 Huge rise in antisemitic abuse in UK since Hamas attack, says charity 589% increase in number of incidents described as ‘watershed moment for antisemitism in the UK’
The Guardian - US · Feb 14, 2024 Biden signs order to shield Palestinians in US from deportation President grants deferral to about 6,000 Palestinians for next 18 months, citing worsening humanitarian conditions in Gaza
Al Jazeera · Feb 14, 2024 Experts say billions in US Senate bill would be better spent at home While President Joe Biden says bill will stimulate the economy, experts say social spending provides a bigger boost.
International Business Times · Feb 14, 2024 9 Dead In Israel Strikes On Lebanon After Israeli Soldier Killed Nine people, seven of them civilians, were killed on Wednesday in Israeli strikes on south Lebanon, official sources said, while the Israeli army said it lost a soldier in cross-border rocket fire.
AAP · Feb 14, 2024 Israel warned over Rafah as aid misinformation revealed Australia is warning Israel against a ground invasion of a highly populated area in Gaza as officials revealed misinformation against a Palestinian aid agency.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 14, 2024 Azhar Ali case demonstrates difficulty of selecting suitable would-be MPs Pressure is mounting on Labour to overhaul its vetting to avoid damaging its relationships with communities
The Guardian - UK · Feb 14, 2024 Starmer facing test of authority as ‘immediate’ Gaza ceasefire vote looms Labour leader already under fire over handling of two candidates who made derogatory remarks about Israel
Top News · Feb 14, 2024 Negotiations for release of American hostages in progress Learn about the ongoing negotiations between Israel and Hamas for a ceasefire and hostage release, as we hear from a father hoping for his son's safe return.