World
Fears grow Israel, US and Iran’s allies heading for all-out war
In the last week alone, Israel has killed a senior Hamas militant in an airstrike in Beirut, Hezbollah has struck a sensitive Israeli base with…
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General
Israeli government riven with division over future of Gaza after far-right calls to expel Palestinians
After more than 90 days of war in Gaza, in which at least 22,000 Palestinians are reported to have been killed, Israeli officials have shifted…
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Politics
Hezbollah fires rockets at Israel in response to killing of Hamas leader
Lebanese militant group Hezbollah fired dozens of rockets at Israel on Saturday in retaliation for the targeted killing of a Hamas leader in Beirut this…
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General
Gaza war: deadlock in the security council shows that the UN is no longer fit for purpose
As Israel launched its ground offensive in Gaza on October 27 – having conducted airstrikes in the weeks following the horrific attack by Hamas on…
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Politics
Only ‘minor’ obstacles blocking Israel-Hamas deal on hostages: Qatar PM
The deal to release hostages kidnapped by Hamas during its terrorist attack on Israel now only depends on “minor” practical issues, the Qatari prime minister…
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General
Gaza Update: as the world debates ‘ceasefires’ and ‘pauses’, Israel is silent on the ‘day after’
I spent several hours on Wednesday night wrestling over how we could best cover the raid by the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) on Gaza’s al-Shifa…
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Conflict
Netanyahu: Israeli ground invasion ‘the one thing’ that might lead to a hostage deal
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declined to confirm reports about a possible deal with Hamas to free Israeli hostages trapped in Gaza on Sunday, but attributed any…
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General
Palestine protest arrests: why even police are confused about hate crime law
Though it’s happening thousands of miles away, the Israel-Gaza conflict has aggravated tensions in the UK. In London, authorities have recorded a 1,353% increase in…
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Politics
Humza Yousaf’s in-laws escape Gaza via Rafah crossing
LONDON — Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf’s parents-in-law were given permission to use the Rafah crossing out of Gaza today after weeks trapped in the…
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General
What the Israel Defence Forces can expect when it enters the ‘Gaza Metro’ tunnel system
Amid fears of yet another long war in the region, Israel has now begun its ground campaign in Gaza. The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) has…
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