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WHO says medical aid ‘loaded and ready to go’ into Gaza

Five trucks of medical supplies are waiting at the border crossing between Egypt and Gaza, ready to enter the besieged Palestinian enclave, the World Health Organization said on Thursday. Israel has said it will not block the entry of 20 trucks with food, water and medical aid, but not fuel…

France 24

Sunak starts two-day Middle East trip in Israel as he calls for calm

The Prime Minister will urge leaders in the region to ‘avoid further dangerous escalation’ of the Israeli-Hamas war.

The Independent UK

What the papers say – October 19

The Thursday front pages are devoted to the latest events in Israel and Gaza.

The Independent UK

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Biden Urges Israel Not to ‘Be Consumed’ by Rage During Visit

The White House is trying to balance its commitment to Israel with the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza.

Foreign Policy

Rishi Sunak to visit Israel for talks with Netanyahu in Middle East diplomacy push

UK prime minister and foreign secretary to meet counterparts, warning of ‘dangerous escalation of conflict’

The Independent UK

Biden to address nation on Israel-Hamas war and Ukraine

Oval Office address will be delivered at 8pm on Thursday

The Independent UK

How the most important diplomatic trip of Biden’s presidency was almost derailed

Biden visit was aimed at demonstrating support for Israel and calming fears of a wider war

The Independent UK

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US resumes deportation flights to Venezuela with more than 100 migrants on board

A flight of Venezuelan migrants deported from the U.S. under new measures by the Biden administration has landed outside the South American country's capital

The Independent UK

Abbott Lobbies for More Money As Border Wall Burns Through Budget

In the wake of President Joe Biden’s fencing flip-flop, the Texas governor doubles down on his barrier construction.

Texas Observer

Woman becomes Israeli folk hero for plying Hamas militants with snacks until rescue mission arrives

A tale of quick-witted survival during the Israel-Hamas war has turned a 65-year old woman into an unlikely folk hero in Israel

The Independent UK

Saudi plans to 'de-risk' region have taken a hit with Gaza violence − but hitting pause on normalization with Israel will buy kingdom time

Saudi Arabia and Israel had seemingly been edging closer to a landmark deal to normalize their diplomatic relations – and then the Hamas attack on Oct. 7, 2023, happened.

The Conversation

Morning Mail: Australian echoes of Gaza conflict, Biden in Israel, the new Friday work trend

Israel-Hamas war is a world away but it has quickly fuelled tensions at home, as the US president says the Gaza hospital blast was caused by Palestinian rockets

The Guardian - AU

Israel-Hamas war live updates: Biden warns against making 9/11 mistakes as Sunak to meet Netanyahu

Egyptian president agrees to open Rafah crossing to allow 20 trucks of humanitarian aid to access Gaza

The Independent UK

The stakes of Joe Biden’s visit to Israel couldn’t be higher

The US president is betting that public solidarity with Israel will give him credibility to influence Israel’s leaders in private

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Roll Call

Capitol Police arrest Gaza ceasefire protesters in House office building

As the Israel-Hamas war continues, Jewish groups led a demonstration on Capitol Hill with chants of “Let Gaza live” and “Ceasefire now.”

The Independent UK

Hundreds of protesters swarm Capitol rotunda to demand Israel-Hamas ceasefire

Capitol police soon moved to arrest members of the demonstration

Ballotpedia

Joe Biden, Donald Trump lead respective presidential primary polling averages and PredictIt markets

As of Oct. 17, 2023, former President Donald Trump (R) leads in both RealClearPolitics’ (RCP) Republican presidential primary polling average and PredictIt’s Republican presidential primary market.

The Guardian - UK

‘All the world is blind’: Hezbollah supporters take to Beirut’s streets

Protesters show solidarity with Palestinians after deadly hospital blast in Gaza Strip

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The Guardian - UK

Biden tells Israel not to ‘repeat mistakes’ made by US after 9/11

President reaffirmed US support but urged Israel not to be ‘consumed by rage’ as Netanyahu promises to allow aid into Gaza

The Independent UK

Biden backs Israel in blaming ‘the other team’ for Gaza hospital blast during Tel Aviv trip

US president says ‘errant rocket fired by a terrorist group in Gaza’ is likely source of explosion which the Hamas-run health ministry in the enclave claims has killed hundreds of people

Fortune

Biden says ‘other team' is probably behind the Gaza hospital blast, as world awaits an Israel-Hamas smoking gun

Before Biden departed for war-torn Israel, the U.S. government reportedly had not drawn a conclusion as to who was behind the deadly attack.

The Guardian - UK

US vetoes UN’s call for ‘humanitarian pause’ and corridors into Gaza

Ambassador says text was unacceptable as it did not mention Israel’s right to self-defence

Roll Call

Previously stalled FAA, Amtrak nominees move toward vote in Senate - Roll Call

The Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday advanced FAA and Amtrak nominees, after senators lifted their objections.

Roll Call

Biden vows to stand with Israel as war highlights Democratic rift on Hill

As President Joe Biden traveled to Israel to show U.S. support, tensions among Hill Democrats were in public view.

The Independent UK

Biden recalls horror car crash that killed his wife and daughter as he meets Israeli first responders

President recalled phone call in 1972 that revealed his “wife and daughter were dead”

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