Israel closes down or leaves unresolved 88% of cases of alleged war crimes or abuse – report Conflict monitoring group Action on Armed Violence says Israel is seeking to create a ‘pattern of impunity’ The Guardian - UK · Aug 2, 2025
Hamas claims it will keep fighting in Gaza unless a Palestinian state is established Sir Keir Starmer has said the UK will recognise a Palestinian state if certain conditions were not met by Israel The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2025
Scottish first minister calls Israel’s actions in Gaza ‘genocide’ for first time John Swinney is second UK leader, after Sinn Féin’s Michelle O’Neill, to use term in relation to Israel’s actions in Gaza The Guardian - UK · Aug 2, 2025
‘I oppose genocide’: Meet the pensioners risking lengthy prison terms to support Palestine Action Exclusive: The Independent spoke with half a dozen protesters arrested for supporting a terrorist organisation since the proscription of Palestine Action The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2025
John Swinney brands Gaza as ‘genocide’ for first time as Fringe show disrupted JOHN Swinney has described what Israel is doing to Palestinians in Gaza as a “genocide” for the first time ... The National (Scotland) · Aug 2, 2025
Planes drop humanitarian aid into Gaza Strip as Israeli fire reportedly kills at least 18 Hospitals in Gaza reported the killing of more than a dozen people, eight of them food-seekers, by Israeli fire on Saturday as Palestinians endured severe risks in their search for food amid airdrops and restrictions on overland aid delivery. Euronews · Aug 2, 2025
US Envoy Meets Israeli Hostage Families In Tel Aviv US envoy Steve Witkoff on Saturday met the anguished families of Israeli hostages still held in Gaza, as fears for the captives' survival mounted almost 22 months into the war sparked by Hamas's October 2023 attack. International Business Times · Aug 2, 2025
Israeli fire kills at least 18 in Gaza, US envoy visits hostage family protest Hospitals in Gaza have reported the killing of more than a dozen people, half of them food-seekers, by Israeli fire on Saturday as Palestinians endured severe risks in their search for food amid airdrops and restrictions on overland aid delivery The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2025
One in three Palestinians in Gaza going days without food, UNICEF says UN agency warns of grave risk of famine as the number of starvation deaths hits 162 Palestinians, including 92 children. Al Jazeera · Aug 2, 2025
Defining famine: the complex process behind Gaza's hunger crisis Despite mounting international concern over widespread hunger in Gaza, no official famine has been declared in the territory – highlighting the complexities of determining a country's famine status. Radio France Internationale · Aug 2, 2025
Growing number of Jewish American groups speak out over Gaza famine Prominent groups, including traditional defenders of Israel, urge action on aid as Gaza humanitarian crisis worsens The Guardian - US · Aug 2, 2025
The US is complicit in genocide. Let’s stop pretending otherwise The US government, enabled by the media, is an active participant in Israel’s atrocities in Gaza The Guardian - US · Aug 2, 2025
‘This is not life’: Starvation breaks Gaza’s spirit as world argues over Palestinian statehood US officials have hailed the ‘incredible’ job of aid distributors in Gaza. But starving Palestinians call the trek for aid the ‘death journey’ – with the UN saying nearly 1,400 aid-seekers have been killed since May The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2025
A day in the life, in photos, of one family's search for food in Gaza The Sobh family lives in a seaside refugee camp west of Gaza City after being displaced multiple times during the war between Israel and Hamas. The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Aug 2, 2025 ‘The world is on edge’: five tumultuous weeks with David Lammy, foreign secretary at a time of crisis His first 12 months at the Foreign Office have been hit by a string of high-stakes international flashpoints, from the unfolding horror in Gaza to regime change in Syria and Trump’s humiliation of Zelenskyy – but he’s not panicking
The Guardian - UK · Aug 2, 2025 ‘We are dying slowly, save us’: starvation takes hold in Gaza after a week of appalling milestones Parents watch children waste away as deliberate aid restrictions from Israel mean hunger is becoming a killer, as experts confirm famine is currently playing out
The Guardian - AU · Aug 2, 2025 Wong criticises Israel’s conduct in Gaza in closed-door meeting with Israeli ambassador The foreign affairs minister’s meeting with Amir Maimon was requested by the Israeli embassy, according to federal government sources
Al Jazeera · Aug 1, 2025 Israel ‘engineering massacres’ as more Palestinians starve to death in Gaza MSF official says Palestinians have no choice but to risk their lives in ‘desperate search for food’.
The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2025 PHOTO ESSAY: Starvation attacks the bodies of these children in Gaza In some tents and shelters in northern Gaza, emaciated children are held in their parents' arms. Their tiny arms and legs dangle limp. Their shoulder blades and ribs stick out from skeletal bodies slowly consuming themselves for lack of food.
We Got This Covered · Aug 1, 2025 Israel is losing EU support fast as one country stops weapons trade amid Gaza war Some allies are starting to see the damage this has caused.
AAP · Aug 1, 2025 'Massive disruption': Harbour Bridge rally to go ahead Protesters are being urged to be respectful and sensible during a planned peaceful pro-Palestine rally across Sydney's Harbour Bridge .
The National (Scotland) · Aug 1, 2025 Gaza detainees 'tortured and raped' by Israeli forces, United Nations hears THE United Nations has heard testimonies about the “disturbing” escalation in the scale and severity of violence committed by Israeli…
The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2025 A settler accused of killing a Palestinian activist is to be freed. Israel still holds the body An Israeli settler accused of killing a prominent Palestinian activist during a confrontation captured on video in the occupied West Bank will be released from house arrest
The Guardian - UK · Aug 1, 2025 Ignore the bluster: as Netanyahu starves Gaza, the world is turning on him – and he knows it As horrific images emerge and western nations move to recognise Palestine, the Israeli PM’s defiance-at-all-costs strategy is falling apart, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland
The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2025 Freedom Flotilla activists say they were ‘brutalised psychologically’ by Israeli military after aid boat boarded The Handala Freedom Flotilla was intercepted by Israeli troops on Sunday as carried baby formula, nappies, food, and medicine to Gaza