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Biden and US officials face growing calls for Gaza ceasefire from administration staff

Workers across federal agencies, in the White House and in Congress call on the president to act

The Independent UK

White House seeks to restrain Israel in Gaza amid growing internal dissent

More than 500 appointees and staff members criticized Biden’s unwavering support for Israel in letter demanding ceasefire

The Guardian - US

State Dept workers accuse Joe of misinfo

Memo claims Biden admin "displayed a clear disregard for the lives of Palestinians," accuses Israel of "war crimes"

Salon

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US changes policy to aid families of Americans trapped in Gaza

The Independent had repeatedly raised questions about the State Department’s policy of assisting only immediate family

The Independent UK

Leaked State Department memo slams ‘unacceptable’ Biden policies in Israel-Hamas war

‘Mutiny’ is reportedly building inside diplomatic corps

The Independent UK

Judea And Samaria Leaders Outraged As US Sets Conditions On Rifle Sales

U.S. officials concerned that rifles purchased by Israel through State Department transaction may end up with "security squads"

Zenger

Ex-State Department aide sentenced to nearly 6 years in Capitol riot attacks

Federico Klein joined other Trump supporters in one of the most violent episodes of the Jan. 6 siege — a mob's fight with outnumbered police for control of a Capitol tunnel entrance.

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'We are failing again': UN, US resignations highlight splits over Israel's Gaza assault

While many Western leaders and officials were quick to express their support for Israel in its war against Hamas, there have been signs of dissent in senior US and UN circles over the West’s unwavering backing of Israel's massive retaliatory bombardments on Gaza. Some have even quit their posts.

France 24

Trump-appointed official sentenced to nearly six years over Jan 6 riot

Marine Corps veteran appointed to State Department during Trump administration attacked police officers during Capitol riot

The Independent UK

US Secretary Of State Antony Blinken To Visit Israel, Hold Talks With Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu‌

‌Blinken will also travel to Jordan, Japan, Korea and India during November 2–10.

Zenger

Kamala Harris says no US troops to fight in Israel-Hamas war

There is growing dissent among US officials over the Biden administration’s stance on the Israel-Hamas war.

Al Jazeera

Biden questioned Gaza’s death toll, so Palestinians released the names

Biden’s remarks casting doubt on the death toll in Gaza caused outrage at home and abroad, report Bel Trew from Tel Aviv, Richard Hall from New York City, and Andrew Feinberg from Washington, DC.

The Independent UK

China's top diplomat visits Washington to help stabilize ties and perhaps set up a Biden-Xi summit

China’s top diplomat is meeting high-level U.S. officials, possibly including President Joe Biden, on a highly watched visit to Washington

The Independent UK

State Department official resigns over Biden’s approach to Gaza crisis: ‘Failure of American politics’

Josh Paul leaves the agency after more than a decade overseeing US arms transfers

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Palestinian-Americans trapped in Gaza feel ‘abandoned’ by US government

The US has evacuated citizens out of Israel as the conflict intensifies, but Palestinian-Americans remain trapped in Gaza with little time and few options, advocates tell Josh Marcus

WEKU

A former State Dept. official explains why he resigned over U.S. arms sent to Israel

Josh Paul tells NPR why the U.S. response to the Israel-Hamas conflict pushed him to quit the bureau that oversees arms transfers to foreign nations. Experts say it's unlikely to change much.

Salon

State Department: Don't say "cease-fire"

Diplomats told not to say "end to violence/bloodshed" and "restoring calm"

The Independent UK

First charter flight for US citizens fleeing Israel lands in Athens

Hundreds of thousands of Americans, many of them dual nationals, live in Israel and the Palestinian territories

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The Independent UK

As Israel declares war, the US has no ambassador there. That’s exactly how Republicans want it

GOP obstruction of Joe Biden’s nominees is an expression of their belief in his illegitimacy, writes Andrew Feinberg

The Independent UK

At least four Americans killed in Hamas invasion of Israel

Secretary of State has said rescuing Americans is a top priority

The Independent UK

US warns of Chinese global disinformation campaign that could undermine peace and stability

The State Department in a first-of-its-kind report has laid out Beijing’s growing efforts to reshape the global narrative on China, while spending billions of dollars to do so

The Independent UK

Blinken raises Sikh leader’s murder in meeting with Indian foreign minister Jaishankar

India’s Jaishankar meets Blinken in Washington amid simmering tensions with Canada

Al Jazeera

US says China’s ‘global information manipulation’ threatens freedoms

State Department says Beijing spending billions to spread disinformation and shape opinion in favour of China.

The Hindu

U.S. and India mum on Canada spat in describing Jaishankar Blinken meet

In describing the meeting between External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, the U.S. State Department stayed clear of any mention of the discord between India and Canada. Neither minister mentioned the issue explicitly while characterising their conversation.

Zenger

US State Department Grant Funds Gaza Center With Ties To Terrorist Groups

Phoenix Center for Research and Field Studies linked to designated terrorist organizations

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