Israel shared intelligence of new Iranian plot to kill Trump with US officials, report says Trump said Iran ‘want to take out the U.S. leader’ earlier this week The Independent UK · Jul 10
Pianist Jayson Gillham loses discrimination case against Melbourne Symphony Orchestra over Gaza comments Gillham claimed Melbourne concert in 2024 cancelled in attempt to silence him over stance on Israel attacks on Gaza The Guardian - AU · Jul 9
Morning Mail: IDF accused of ‘executing’ Palestinian aid driver, Telstra’s back-to-the-future glitch, fastest spider found Eyewitnesses say Israeli soldier killed a man bringing food aid into Gaza; the brown huntsman judged to be the world’s fastest arachnid The Guardian - AU · Jul 9
The Latest: After weeks on hold, deal between Israel and Lebanon is progressing, says US official The U.S.-brokered framework agreement between Israel and Lebanon is moving to technical discussions in Rome after weeks of stagnation The Independent UK · Jul 9
Burnham’s apology over Gaza marks ‘reset moment’ as Labour seeks to win back progressive voters It remains unclear how much of substance will change – and whether it will be enough to rebuild electoral coalition The Guardian - UK · Jul 9
Gazans mourn aid worker killed by Israel who organised public World Cup screenings Crowds of Gazans took to the streets on Wednesday for the funeral of Palestinian aid worker Mohammad al-Waheidi, who was killed by an Israeli air strike Tuesday. Waheidi had been involved in setting up public screenings of World Cup matches in the devastated Palestinian territory. France 24 · Jul 9
Burnham says Labour ‘didn’t get it right’ as he apologises for initial response to Israel-Gaza conflict IN FULL The Independent UK · Jul 9
Burnham signals tougher policy on Israel over Gaza Burnham vows party will ‘do better’ under his leadership as he seeks to win back voters who abandoned it over its position on Gaza The Independent UK · Jul 9
Andy Burnham's foreign policy 'shows he learned nothing from genocide', SNP say INCOMING prime minister Andy Burnham has learned nothing from Labour’s “moral cowardice in the face of a genocide”, the SNP have said after he… The National (Scotland) · Jul 9
Andy Burnham apologises for Labour’s stance on Gaza and says it ‘didn’t get it right’ Exclusive: PM-in-waiting says party must ‘do better’ in approach to Middle East and he will put more pressure on Israel The Guardian - UK · Jul 9
Art under attack: Ramallah Contemporary Arts Festival returns with revamped programme After a two-year hiatus enforced by Israel's war on Gaza and a broad halt to cultural life, the Ramallah Contemporary Arts Festival is back, resuming events for the first time since October 2023 with an expanded programme showcasing new art forms. Euronews · Jul 9
Video shows fighter jet escorting slain Iran Supreme Leader Khamenei’s coffin to Mashhad The coffin of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been returned to Iran from Iraq following solemn funeral rites held in both Najaf and Karbala. His arrival in Mashhad drew large crowds as the community prepared for his burial at the Imam Reza shrine. Khamenei passed away on February 28 during a… The Times of India · Jul 9
SNP MP calls out Labour 'pretending to follow international law on Israel' THE Labour Government is “pretending” to abide by international law in its dealings with Israel, an SNP MP had said in a letter to the Foreign… The National (Scotland) · Jul 9
How Iran used Ali Khamenei’s funeral as a political and diplomatic tool Ali Khamenei, who served as Iran’s supreme leader until his assassination in a US-Israeli operation in February 2026, was finally laid to rest on July 9. His burial brings a week of public mourning ceremonies and processions to an end, and comes as hostilities between the US and Iran are… The Conversation · Jul 9
Euronews · Jul 9 Trade ban on Israeli settlements is the latest test of EU unity The EU is weighing a trade ban on Israeli settlements, with Italy possibly tipping the balance. However, deep divisions among member states remain, alongside unresolved questions about the legal basis, and a formal proposal is still far away.
The Independent UK · Jul 9 How a push to disarm Hezbollah is deepening divisions in Lebanon and raising fears of civil war A deal reached between Lebanon and Israel was billed as paving the way for peace
The Independent UK · Jul 9 Poll finds most Jewish Americans feel abandoned by both political parties A new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research finds that most Jewish adults don’t feel well represented by political leaders
Euronews · Jul 9 Exclusive: Brussels puts trade ban with Israeli settlements on the table The EU executive has laid out several options to further restrict EU imports of goods produced in Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories, after a majority of EU foreign ministers called for clarifying what restrictive trade measures could be taken during a meeting in June.
The Guardian - AU · Jul 9 Afternoon Update: antisemitism envoy calls for ABC ‘oversight’; Modi and Albanese ink uranium deal; and a Wimbledon wildcard’s dream run Jillian Segal tells the royal commission the ABC and SBS need a committee to vet Israel coverage
The Guardian - AU · Jul 9 ABC and SBS reject antisemitism envoy’s call for ‘oversight’ committee to vet Israel coverage Jillian Segal tells royal commission the public broadcasters’ coverage of the Middle East lacks balance and paints Israel in a negative light
International Business Times · Jul 8 Israel Pledged To Destroy Hamas After Oct. 7. Americans Increasingly Believe It Went Too Far In Gaza: Poll A new Associated Press-NORC poll found that support for Israel is in decline among Americans, particularly Democrats.
International Business Times UK · Jul 8 Trump Vows To Scrap Syria's Terror Label After NATO Talks With Al-Sharaa: 'He's Done A Great Job' President Trump announces plans to remove Syria's state sponsor of terrorism designation, following a meeting with Syrian President al-Sharaa at the NATO summit, aiming to boost Syria's economic recovery.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 8 Aid worker who organised World Cup screenings in Gaza killed in Israeli strike Mohamed al-Wahidi died when a missile struck his taxi shortly before Egypt played Argentina in their last 16 match
The Times of India · Jul 8 'I think I will': Trump hints at lifting Syria's terror label, calls interim president 'great job' US President Trump suggested Syria could be removed from the terrorism sponsor list. He praised Syria's interim leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, for his leadership. This potential move follows the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad's government last year. The US also previously revoked the terror designation for Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham. Trump expressed confidence…
France 24 · Jul 8 Regime supporters and opposition share AI-generated images of Khamenei’s funeral Both supporters of the Iranian regime and members of the opposition have been sharing AI-generated images of funeral services held in early July for Iran's late supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei – killed during a US-Israeli strike on February 28.