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France continues aid airdrops to Gaza but says land crossings critical

France – alongside other European nations – is pursuing airdrops of humanitarian aid into the Gaza strip, with the help of Middle East partners. However, it insists that fully opening land crossings is the only efficient way to help the more than two million Palestinians who aid agencies say are…

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Israel PM Says In 'Profound Shock' Over Hostage Videos

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed "profound shock" over videos showing two emaciated hostages in Gaza, with the EU also denouncing the clips on Sunday and demanding the release of all remaining captives after nearly 22 months of war.

International Business Times

Voices: Netanyahu’s gameplan for Gaza is in tatters

The Israeli prime minister has long cast himself in a Churchillian mould, a wartime leader who is uniquely placed to remodel the Middle East’s geopolitical landscape with his military might. Other world leaders this week have shown that the truth is rather different, says Alon Pinkas

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Israeli fire kills Gaza aid-seekers as US envoy meets with hostages’ families

The violence came a day after US officials visited the Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation GHF site, and the US ambassador Steve Witkoff described the troubled system as “an incredible feat.”

Euronews

The US attacks on Iran have backfired horribly – but a path to peace is still possible

Executions by a vengeful regime in Tehran are soaring. The west must pursue a different strategy, says Guardian foreign affairs commentator Simon Tisdall

The Guardian - UK

Chaos, Gangs, Gunfire: Gaza Aid Fails To Reach Most Needy

The trickle of food aid Israel allows to enter Gaza after nearly 22 months of war is seized by Palestinians risking their lives under fire, looted by gangs or diverted in chaotic circumstances rather than reaching those most in need, UN agencies, aid groups and analysts say.

International Business Times

Israeli forces kill 62 Palestinians in Gaza since dawn, medics say

Dozens killed on Saturday include 38 Palestinians seeking aid at controversial distribution sites, according to sources.

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Hamas releases second video of Israeli hostage and says it will not disarm until Palestinian state established

Family of Evyatar David condemn video as protesters in Tel Aviv call for a deal to be made to return hostages

The Guardian - AU

Hundreds of sick children from Gaza to be evacuated to UK for critical NHS treatment

Health authorities in Gaza say 92 children have now died of malnutrition-related causes

The Independent UK

Palestinian boy, 17, dies of Israel-induced starvation in Gaza

Atef Abu Khater’s weight dropped to just 25kg (55lbs) before he died of malnutrition, his family says.

Al Jazeera

Gaza hospitals say 18 killed by Israeli fire as aid site shootings continue to rise

UN says 859 have died near GHF sites since May while hospitals report growing number of hunger-related deaths

The Guardian - UK

DRCongo, Rwanda outline deal on mining, economic cooperation: US

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda have reached an outline economic cooperation accord during their first talks since signing a peace deal, the United States said late Friday.

Radio France Internationale

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

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

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Al Jazeera

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.

Radio France Internationale

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.

The Guardian - US

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 Independent UK

‘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

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France bans smoking on beaches

This week on The Sound Kitchen, you’ll hear the answer to the question about cigarette butts and microplastics. There’s The Sound Kitchen mailbag, “The Listener’s Corner” with Paul Myers, Ollia Horton’s “Happy Moment”, and a tribute to Ozzy Osbourne created by Vincent Pora Dallongeville. All that and the new quiz…

The Guardian - UK

‘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

Al Jazeera

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

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.

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on the green transition: renewables are the future – but countries’ actions must catch up with their promises

Editorial: To counter attacks on net zero, challenges including the need for grid upgrades will have to be grasped

The Independent UK

The struggle to protect wildlife around the world as Trump’s aid cuts start to bite

IN FOCUS: Six months on from the US president’s order to halt all foreign assistance, Nick Ferris explores just how badly wildlife conservation programmes have been impacted – and how they have managed to keep operations going against the odds

The National (Scotland)

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…

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