Why does Israel target Palestinian hospitals? Psyops, say analysts Targeting hospitals is psychological warfare Israel can get away with with the US’s tacit approval, say analysts. Al Jazeera · Nov 20, 2023
Keir Starmer drafts in Tony Blair to help build relations with Israel TONY Blair is helping Keir Starmer build relationships with political leaders in the Middle East, including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin… The National (Scotland) · Nov 20, 2023
Rightwing group pressures states to pass pro-Israel resolutions The American Legislative Exchange Council is promoting a model resolution for state legislatures to support Israel’s Gaza offensive The Guardian - US · Nov 20, 2023
‘It’s part of our psyche’: why Ireland sides with ‘underdog’ Palestine Ireland is seen as an outlier in the EU – but its sympathy for the suffering in Gaza is rooted in its own history The Guardian - UK · Nov 20, 2023
Yemen’s Houthi rebels seize cargo ship in Red Sea and call Israeli vessels ‘legitimate targets’ Footage shows masked gunmen jumping on to Galaxy Leader, which Israel says is British-owned The Guardian - UK · Nov 20, 2023
Israeli tanks besiege Gaza’s Indonesian Hospital The situation in northern Gaza’s sole remaining medical facility is ‘catastrophic’, the Health Ministry says. Al Jazeera · Nov 20, 2023
Better than a tent: The Gaza family living in ruins of their bombed home The Naji family decided to stay in their home, which was destroyed in an Israeli air attack, rather than being displaced Al Jazeera · Nov 20, 2023
IDF closes in on Indonesian hospital in Gaza as 12 people reportedly killed Medical worker says ‘women and children are terrified’ amid fears of repeat of events at al-Shifa hospital complex The Guardian - UK · Nov 20, 2023
China welcomes Arab and Muslim foreign ministers for talks on ending the war in Gaza China’s top diplomat welcomed four Arab foreign ministers and the Indonesian one to Beijing, saying his country would work with “our brothers and sisters” in the Arab and Islamic world to try to end the war in Gaza as soon as possible The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2023
Pentagon chief Austin tells Zelensky in Kyiv that US support is 'for the long haul' US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin made an unannounced visit to Kyiv on Monday in a high-profile push to keep money and weapons flowing to Ukraine even as US and international resources are stretched by the new global risks raised by the Israel-Hamas war. France 24 · Nov 20, 2023
Israel-Hamas hostage deal could happen 'in coming days' ISRAELI’S ambassador to the US has said that Hamas could release a number of hostages “in coming days”. The National (Scotland) · Nov 20, 2023
US defence chief Lloyd Austin in Ukraine vows backing 'both now and into the future' Visit comes after Kyiv warned of divided Western attention due to Israel's war in Gaza Evening Standard · Nov 20, 2023
World Children’s Day tragedy: Gaza’s 5,500 lives lost to Israel’s attacks One out of every 200 children in Gaza has been killed by Israeli attacks in the past six weeks. Al Jazeera · Nov 20, 2023
Israel-Hamas war: List of key events, day 45 From attacks on the Indonesian Hospital to the Houthi seizure of a cargo ship in the Red Sea – here are major updates. Al Jazeera · Nov 20, 2023
Radio France Internationale · Nov 20, 2023 French artists and icons lead silent march in Paris for peace Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Paris on Sunday to participate in march of silence, led by artists and street performers, calling for peace in the Middle East between Israelis and Palestinians.
The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2023 Heavy fighting breaks out around another Gaza hospital after babies evacuated from Shifa Heavy fighting erupted around a hospital in northern Gaza where thousands of patients and displaced people have been sheltering for weeks
The Guardian - AU · Nov 20, 2023 Hamas has delivered truce response to Qatari officials – as it happened This blog is now closed.
The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2023 Watch live view of Israel-Gaza border amid hope ‘hostages could be freed in coming days’ Watch a live view over the Israel-Gaza border on Monday 20 November.
AAP · Nov 20, 2023 More Australians flee Gaza as ceasefire calls mount A big group of Australians has escaped war-torn Gaza as the conflict continues between Israel and Hamas.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 20, 2023 Monday briefing: The Palestinians determined to get the word out on life inside Gaza In today’s newsletter: Caught in the Israel-Hamas conflict, people in Gaza are using social media and more to grieve and tell their story
Foreign Policy · Nov 20, 2023 The West Should Give Up the Battle of Narratives The Western world has misunderstood what the global south really wants.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 20, 2023 Israel has long wanted Palestinians out of Gaza – my father saw it firsthand Decades after the 1967 war, Israel is still under the illusion that violence against the Palestinians will give it peace and security, says Raja Shehadeh, a Palestinian lawyer and writer
The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2023 With the world's eyes on Gaza, attacks are on the rise in the West Bank, which faces its own war When Israeli warplanes swooped over the Gaza Strip following Hamas militants’ brutal attack on southern Israel, Palestinians say a different kind of war took hold in the occupied West Bank
Al Jazeera · Nov 20, 2023 Macron tells Netanyahu ‘too many civilian losses’ in Israel’s war on Gaza French president spoke to Israeli prime minister as Paris prepared more humanitarian aid for Gaza.
Al Jazeera · Nov 20, 2023 Qatar PM says only ‘minor’ challenges to Israel-Hamas captive deal More than 200 people are thought to have been taken to Gaza after Hamas’s assault on Israel on October 7.