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Israel Tells UN It Is Cutting Ties With Palestinian Aid Agency

Israel formally notified the United Nations of its decision to sever ties with the agency supporting Palestinian refugees, it said Monday, after lawmakers voted to ban the organisation vital to the occupied territories.

International Business Times

Middle East crisis live: Leaks from Netanyahu’s office may have compromised peace deal, Israeli court finds – as it happened

Breakdown in peace negotiations may have been caused by leaked and falsified documents involving close aide to Israeli PM

The Guardian - UK

Middle East latest: Israel ends agreement with UN agency providing aid in Gaza

Israel says it has terminated the agreement facilitating the work of the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees, the main aid provider in Gaza

The Independent UK

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Israel Pounds Lebanon, Gaza As Netanyahu Visits Northern Border

Israel on Sunday pressed on with its campaigns in Lebanon and Gaza, launching several deadly strikes as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited his country's northern border.

International Business Times

Israel Launches Deadly Strike On South Lebanon As War Grinds On

Lebanon's health ministry said an Israeli strike killed three people near the southern city of Sidon on Sunday as more bombs fell in the country's east after Israel warned it would again hit Hezbollah targets there.

International Business Times

Growing fears over Israel's plans to 'seize land in Gaza' as violent siege escalates

ISRAEL has ramped up its siege of northern Gaza with the UN warning that hundreds of thousands of Palestinian lives are at risk, as concerns grow…

The National (Scotland)

Israel Bans UNRWA, Ending Palestinian Refugee Agency Operations

Israeli government bans UNRWA in Israel, sparking debate on security concerns and Palestinian rights.

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Gaza polio vaccination drive resumes as Israel continues attacks

WHO says six people, including four children, injured in strike on polio vaccination centre in northern Gaza.

Al Jazeera

‘Death is everywhere’: fears grow that Israel plans to seize land in Gaza

Increasingly violent siege of north raises suspicions about Netanyahu’s war aims

The Guardian - UK

‘There is no alternative’: Israel’s ban on vital Unrwa services will be a catastrophe for Gaza

Israel’s anti-Unrwa legislation will sever aid to 2.3 million people, unless Benjamin Netanyahu can be convinced to veto it

The Guardian - UK

Israel’s ban on Unrwa will annihilate healthcare for Palestinians

Letters: Israeli physicians Michael Feldon and Daphna Schochat on the legislation passed in Israel this week

The Guardian - UK

UN rapporteur says Israel's war in Gaza is 'emptying the land completely'

A year of war in Gaza has undermined international law and threatens to make the strip uninhabitable, according to the United Nations special rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories, Francesca Albanese. She tells RFI why she is making the case for Israel's offensive to be classified a genocide.

Radio France Internationale

Labour government’s shift on Gaza not enough, say British Muslims, scholars

Despite the prime minister taking a slightly tougher line on Israel, the UK continues to supply weapons, avoid sanctions

Al Jazeera

Israel's Ban On UN Agency In Gaza A 'Death Sentence'

Israel's ban on UNRWA in Gaza sparks outrage and concern among humanitarian workers, impacting the vulnerable population already facing extreme hunger.

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The Conversation

World Update: how Israel’s relations with the UN hit rock bottom

With the clock ticking down to November 5 and what just about everyone agrees is the most consequential US presidential election in living memory, various of the Biden administration’s top brass have jetted out to the Middle East for one last try to get a deal over the line.

The Guardian - UK

US attempts to broker ceasefire as civilians killed in Lebanon and Israel

IDF airstrikes kill 45 people while seven die, including four Thai workers, in rocket attack on northern Israel

The Conversation

Israel’s relations with the UN hit a new low with Unrwa ban

Israel’s relationship with the United Nations has historically been strained, but over the past year, tensions have reached new levels. On October 28, the Israeli parliament (the Knesset) passed a law to prohibit operations of the UN’s relief and works agency (Unrwa) – the UN body responsible for Palestinian refugees…

Al Jazeera

Israel’s outlawing of UNRWA will make life ‘unbearable’ for Palestinians

Israel banned the UN aid agency as part of broader attempt to expel Palestinians from their land, analysts say.

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Refugees carry survivor guilt as war in Gaza grinds on

Refugees who escaped Gaza feel lucky they made it to Australia but worry daily as the death toll mounts with no sign of the bloodshed stopping soon.

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UN Security Council Concerned Over Israeli Ban On UNRWA

UN Security Council expresses concern over Israeli ban on UNRWA, impacting vital humanitarian aid in Gaza.

The Guardian - UK

World must act to prevent ‘ethnic cleansing’ of Gaza, António Guterres warns

Secretary general makes appeal as civilian casualties mount amid intensive Israeli strikes on north

The National (Scotland)

'How much more evidence?': Keir Starmer 'refuses' to call Gaza bombardment 'genocide'

KEIR Starmer has refused to describe atrocities in the Middle East as “a genocide” after he was asked “how much more evidence” he needs.

The Independent UK

Banning UNRWA will lead to a vacuum and more suffering for Palestinians, the agency's chief says

The head of the U.N. agency caring for Palestinian refugees says that newly passed Israeli laws effectively banning its activities in Israel will leave a vacuum that will cost more lives and create further in Gaza and the West Bank

Al Jazeera

Politics and starvation: Gaza learns of Israel’s decision to ban UNRWA

Refugees and the displaced are grappling with the Israeli decision to cut an essential lifeline.

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Israel Issues Evacuation Warning For Baalbek In Lebanon

Israeli army issues evacuation warning in Baalbeck, UNRWA ban criticized, Norway seeks clarity on aid obligations in Israel-Palestine conflict.

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