The death toll in Gaza speaks for itself Letter: Nick Moss on the charge of genocide made against Israel by South Africa at the international court of justice The Guardian - UK · Jan 18, 2024
US carries out fifth strike against Houthis as Biden admits bombing isn’t stopping attacks Abdul-Malik al-Houthi claims US strikes on Yemen have improved his army in hour-long address on Arabic media channels The Guardian - UK · Jan 18, 2024
Blackouts in Gaza must not be used as ‘weapons of war’: Rights group Gaza is under a weeklong sustained telecoms outage, the longest since the onset of the war with Israel. Al Jazeera · Jan 18, 2024
Congressman Meeks expresses concerns over border security negotations and escalating tensions in Central Asia In this interview, Democratic Congressman Gregory Meeks discusses the progress and challenges in negotiations on border security and funding for Ukraine, I... Top News · Jan 18, 2024
Evidence points to systematic use of rape and sexual violence by Hamas in 7 October attacks Guardian aware of sexual assaults for which multiple corroborating pieces of evidence exist The Guardian - UK · Jan 18, 2024
Israeli arrests of Palestinian journalists soared in 2023: CPJ More than a dozen Palestinian journalists held in Israeli jails since the start of the Gaza war on October 7. Al Jazeera · Jan 18, 2024
Israel added to list of ‘worst jailers of journalists’ for first time Israel is in sixth place after the Committee to Protect Journalists recorded 19 Palestinian journalists in its jails The Guardian - US · Jan 18, 2024
Up First briefing: Pakistan attacks Iran; Maine court holds Trump ballot decision Pakistan announced this morning it launched strikes against Iran in response to Iranian attacks earlier this week. A Maine court has put on hold the decision to bar Trump from the primary. WEKU · Jan 18, 2024
Israeli President Herzog calls for coalition to rebuild and govern Gaza Israeli President Isaac Herzog discusses the end game of the Gaza war, emphasizing the need for a coalition of nations to rebuild Gaza and ensure safety fo... Top News · Jan 18, 2024
The case for sports sanctions against Israel Both Fifa and the IOC have avoided statements denouncing the Israel-Gaza war and the ensuing humanitarian crisis, a decision in stark contrast to their handling of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine The Guardian - US · Jan 18, 2024
Iraqi Leader Again Demands US-led Coalition Leave Iraqi Prime Minister Mohamed Shia al-Sudani on Thursday repeated his call for the US-led international anti-jihadist coalition to depart his country amid soaring regional tensions over the Israel-Hamas war. International Business Times · Jan 18, 2024
First Thing: Israeli president labels Tehran ‘empire of evil’ Isaac Herzog also tells Davos that Gaza’s population is ‘entrenched in network of terror’. Plus, Greenland losing 30m tonnes of ice every hour The Guardian - UK · Jan 18, 2024
‘Different rules’: special policies keep US supplying weapons to Israel despite alleged abuses Revealed: review of internal state department documents shows special mechanisms have been used to shield Israel from US human rights laws The Guardian - US · Jan 18, 2024
Kfir Bibas, Argentine-Israeli Baby Held Hostage by Hamas, Turns a Year Old in Captivity Hamas said Kfir was killed during an airstrike along with his brother Ariel and his mother. However, statements of the kind have proven false in the past Latin Times · Jan 18, 2024
WEKU · Jan 18, 2024 As Gaza's communication blackout grinds on, some fear it is imperiling lives For days, much of the Gaza Strip has been without cellphone and internet access. The laws of war were written well before the World Wide Web, but some see communication as a fundamental right.
The Times of India · Jan 18, 2024 Explainer: Why Pakistan and Iran are striking each other’s territory Pakistan and Iran are raining missiles and drones on each other's territories, marking a significant intensification of hostilities between the neighboring nations amidst escalating tensions throughout the Middle East and beyond.
Al Jazeera · Jan 18, 2024 Aid for Israeli captives, Palestinians reaches Gaza despite challenges Shipment of medical supplies, other aid set to be distributed as part of a deal brokered by Qatar and France.
AAP · Jan 18, 2024 Pro-Palestinian unionists to picket Israeli ship A group of unionists are planning to halt an Israeli ship at a West Australian port in an effort to support Palestinian people
The Guardian - UK · Jan 18, 2024 ‘It’s not just Israel on trial’: Bosnian war survivor’s support for genocide case Arnesa Buljušmić-Kustura fears case against Serbia 30 years ago will become precedent and is calling on UN court to act
The Guardian - AU · Jan 18, 2024 Gaza conditions go from catastrophic ‘to near collapse’, says Unicef – as it happened Houthis launch new attack on the Chem Ranger ship in the Gulf of Aden; US officials say the missiles hit the water causing no damage
The Guardian - UK · Jan 18, 2024 ‘Scars on every street’: the refugee camp where generations of Palestinians have lost their futures The long read: Ever since the displacement of 700,000 Palestinians in 1948, many have been living in dejection and squalor in camps like Shatila in Beirut. Is this the grim future the people of Gaza could now be facing?
International Business Times · Jan 18, 2024 Middle East Conflict: Pakistan Launches Retaliatory Strikes In Iran; China Reportedly Offers Mediation On Day 104 of the raging Gaza war, the conflict has apparently expanded in the Middle East as tensions between Iran and Pakistan escalated in the past two days following a deadly strike in Pakistan by the IRGC.
International Business Times · Jan 18, 2024 West Bank Economy In Tatters As Gaza War Rages In the occupied West Bank, Hafeth Ghazawneh waits in quiet frustration for customers to visit his falafel stall, which has been deserted since the October 7 Hamas attacks in Israel.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 18, 2024 New wave of violence sweeps West Bank as Israel launches series of raids Palestinian officials say at least 12 people killed since Wednesday and Tulkarem refugee camp under ‘siege’
Top News · Jan 17, 2024 Israeli family pleads for release of kidnapped hostages in Gaza This informative article sheds light on the situation of the Bibas family hostages in Gaza, highlighting their need for medication and the challenges in se...