Biden administration bypasses Congress on weapons sales to Israel For second time in a month, US approves munitions for Israel while calling for end to mass civilian deaths. Al Jazeera · Dec 30, 2023
Israel-Hamas war: List of key events, day 85 South Africa files case of genocide against Israel, as attacks continue in Palestine and Lebanon – here is the latest. Al Jazeera · Dec 30, 2023
Netanyahu says war with Hamas will continue ‘for many months’ Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said Saturday that Israel’s war with Palestinian militant group Hamas will “continue for many months until Hamas is eliminated and the hostages are returned”. Netanyahu was speaking at a news conference hours after the health ministry in Gaza said more than 21,670 people have been… France 24 · Dec 30, 2023
Gaza crisis escalates as Israel authorizes emergency weapons sale Amidst escalating tensions, the US grants emergency weapons support to Israel, while Gaza reels from massive displacement and Hamas considers a peace plan. Top News · Dec 30, 2023
'Exhausted' Gazans Desperate For War To End As Israel Presses Offensive After nearly three months of deadly strikes, incessant displacements and sputtering humanitarian aid, "exhausted" Gazans say they are desperate for an end to the fighting as Israel's war against Hamas looks set to grind on into the new year. International Business Times · Dec 30, 2023
Tensions rise as hostage negotiation hopes emerge in Gaza Israeli officials say Hamas has agreed in principle to negotiate a new deal for the release of hostages in Gaza. Tensions rise between Netanyahu and Biden ... Top News · Dec 30, 2023
Morning Digest | South Africa files ICJ case against Israel for ‘genocidal acts’; Budget session only window for CAA implementation ahead of LS polls, and more The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on December 30, 2023 The Hindu · Dec 30, 2023
Gaza humanitarian crisis deepens as Israeli military expands operations Amidst the ongoing conflict in Gaza, the Israeli military expands its operations, while UN officials face challenges delivering aid to a deteriorating huma... Top News · Dec 30, 2023
US Approves 'Emergency' Sale Of Munitions To Israel The United States on Friday announced the approval of a $147.5 million sale of 155mm high-explosive artillery munitions and related equipment to Israel under an emergency provision that waives the usual congressional review. International Business Times · Dec 29, 2023
Muslim community leaders will meet in Chicago to push campaign against Biden as deaths mount in Israel-Hamas war Chicago’s #AbandonBiden event is scheduled to coincide with the annual Muslim American Society and Islamic Circle of North America convention, expected to draw more than 30,000 to McCormick Place over the weekend. Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 29, 2023
South Africa Files ICJ Case Accusing Israel Of 'Genocidal Acts' In Gaza South Africa launched a case on Friday at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) against Israel for what it said were "genocidal" acts in Gaza, with Israel rejecting the case "with disgust." International Business Times · Dec 29, 2023
South Africa files genocide case against Israel at World Court We begin with the war in Gaza, as South Africa launched a case Friday at International Court of Justice accusing Israel of genocide against Palestinians. Pretoria asked the court to order Israel to halt its attacks. This is the first such challenge made at the court over the current war.… France 24 · Dec 29, 2023
South Africa accuses Israel of genocide in complaint to World Court A case at the UN’s top court urges actions to prevent ‘severe and irreparable harm’ against Palestinians The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2023
South Africa launches case at UN court accusing Israel of genocide Nation asks international court of justice to issue provisional measures ordering ceasefire; Israel describes case as ‘blood libel’ The Guardian - UK · Dec 29, 2023
International Business Times · Dec 29, 2023 Israel-Hamas War Forces More Gazans To Flee South Israel again pounded Gaza on Friday, nearly 12 weeks into the war that has devastated much of the besieged Palestinian territory and forced many hundreds of thousands to flee their homes.
Top News · Dec 29, 2023 Growing crisis in Gaza as IDF expands military operations Witness a dire humanitarian crisis in Gaza as Israel expands military operations. Aid agencies face obstacles as they struggle to provide relief to those i...
Al Jazeera · Dec 29, 2023 South Africa files case at ICJ accusing Israel of ‘genocidal acts’ in Gaza Israel, which has been accused of meting out collective punishment on Palestinians, rejects the case at the UN court.
The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2023 South Africa launches case at top UN court accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza South Africa has launched a case at the United Nations’ top court accusing Israel of genocide against Palestinians in Gaza and asking the court to order Israel to halt its attacks
Al Jazeera · Dec 29, 2023 Tens of thousands forced to flee again as Israel expands Gaza offensive Israel intensifies air and ground offensive in central Gaza forcing displaced Palestinians to flee again towards south.
The National (Scotland) · Dec 29, 2023 South Africa launches case at UN’s top court accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza South Africa has launched a case at the UN’s top court accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza.
The National (Scotland) · Dec 29, 2023 Displaced Palestinians flee to southern Gaza town as Israel expands offensive Tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians have streamed into the overwhelmed town of Rafah in the southernmost end of Gaza in recent days.
The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2023 American-Israeli grandmother confirmed killed in Oct 7 Hamas attacks Judy Weinstein ‘dedicated her life to serving others’ her family said after her death was confirmed
International Business Times · Dec 29, 2023 Israel Bombs Gaza As Egypt Hosts Hamas To Discuss Truce Proposal Israel pounded Gaza on Friday, nearly 12 weeks into the war started by the October 7 attacks, as Egypt hosted a Hamas delegation for talks aimed at ending the conflict that has devastated much of the besieged Palestinian territory.
The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2023 The fear behind Champions League’s ‘turning point’ and football’s trepidation in 2024 Uefa’s switch to the Swiss format in the Champions League could spark widespread change in the game, explains Miguel Delaney, with the prospect of more innovation on the pitch and a moment of truth for Gareth Southgate’s England at Euro 2024
The National (Scotland) · Dec 29, 2023 Married couple arrested after Downing Street ‘bloody handprints’ protest A married couple has been arrested after pouring fake blood and putting “bloody handprints” on the gates outside Downing Street as part of a…