The Latest Breaking News from Israel

Russia’s Lavrov warns Israel-Gaza war could spark regional crisis

Foreign minister says efforts to blame Iran for the conflict are provocations.

Al Jazeera · Oct 19, 2023

al-Ahli hospital bombing: How the Gaza hospital turned from a safe haven into an inferno

The courtyard of al-Ahli hospital, where thousands of Palestinians had sought shelter or medical treatment, is now a blackened expanse of charred cars, stretchers coated in ash and shredded dolls

The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2023

Disinformation Reporter Ben Collins Failed To Correct the Gaza Hospital Story

Perhaps the Walter Cronkite Awards ought to have slightly higher standards?

Reason · Oct 19, 2023

UK senior lecturer says there are varying factors when it comes to the length of time for the curren

Dr. Robert Farley says Israel is not of the mindset to occupy Gaza. Farley, who is a senior lecturer at the UK Patterson School of Diplomacy and International Commerce, believes that lessens the chance of a protracted war with Hamas.

WEKU · Oct 19, 2023

State Department official resigns over Biden’s handling of Israel-Gaza war

Official involved in arms transfers to allies resigns in protest over Biden’s decision to boost military aid to Israel.

Al Jazeera · Oct 19, 2023

Watch as Sunak meets Netanyahu in Jerusalem after saying he is ‘grieving’ with Israel

Watch as Rishi Sunak meets Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem on Thursday 19 October.

The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2023

Israel-Hamas war tests Western unity as Global South slams 'double standards'

International responses to the October 7 Hamas attack were broadly split between the Global North and South over condemnations of the killings of just Israeli civilians in the terror attack or all civilians in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. But as the Gaza humanitarian situation continues to deteriorate, divisions are increasing within…

France 24 · Oct 19, 2023

First Thing: Gaza aid could enter as soon as Friday, says Biden

Twenty trucks are preparing to enter Gaza through the Rafah crossing, but US president says aid will halt if it is seized by Hamas. Plus, Naomi Klein on populists, conspiracists and real-world activism

The Guardian - UK · Oct 19, 2023

A real friend of Israel would be making it face up to some uncomfortable truths

President Biden’s visit stopped short of addressing the root causes of this endless cycle of violence, says Israeli journalist Haggai Matar

The Guardian - UK · Oct 19, 2023

‘Every time I talk to them, it’s like the last call’: anguish of Palestinian Americans

A With electricity and internet cut off – amid stalled diplomatic efforts to allow aid in – families face difficulties talking to members trapped under Israeli bombardment in Gaza

The Guardian - US · Oct 19, 2023