The Latest Breaking News from Israel

100 charities and aid agencies say Israel’s access rules block much-needed supplies

If Anthony Albanese thought the government’s decision to recognise a Palestinian state would be a relatively smooth operation in terms of politics, he’s had a quick wake-up call.

As Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s new military plan for Gaza faces growing criticism abroad, opposition is also building in Israel, with hostage families calling for a nationwide shutdown on Sunday. But in the Israeli settlement of Itamar, in the occupied West Bank, support for the war remains firm.

Mass outcry from aid groups as Israel continues to block millions of dollars in aid supplies to starving Palestinians.

The New York-based media freedom organisation, the Committee to Protect Journalists, is scrupulous with its words. So, when the organisation described the killing of six Palestinian journalists in an Israeli air strike as “murder”, the word was a carefully considered choice.

‘Stop killing children, civilians’ banners at match after tribute criticism over Palestinian player killed by Israel.

Ruptured is a timely and powerful anthology that explores the fractured experiences of 36 Jewish women in Australia in the aftermath of the October 7 2023 Hamas attacks and the ensuing war in Gaza. The title is luminous and haunting in its simplicity.

From South Africa’s Cape Town to Manila in the Philippines and London in the UK, voices are raised in protest.

The warning has Canada scrambling behind closed doors.