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Jerusalem Daily: Tension high in Israel ahead of October 7
Jerusalem Daily: Tension high in Israel ahead of October 7
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No ceasefire or reconstruction: three years later, Israel continues to drown a devastated Gaza
Since October 2023, the Israeli invasion has brought Gaza into a daily reality of death, bombing, absolute devastation and a humanitarian catastrophe without an end to sight. Even the first year under the nominal truce of Donald Trump's plan has not been translated into substantial changes: the Israeli attacks, although on a smaller scale, are repeated on a daily basis; humanitarian aid still does not go into the amounts necessary to address the urgency; and reconstruction is today more a desire than a real advance.
World
Birzeit University memorial destruction aims to crush Palestinian memory
Israeli soldiers removed the monument to students and alumni killed by Israel and replaced it with a fig sapling.
Politics
UK to make last-ditch effort to stop Israel closing East Jerusalem consulate
Israel has threatened to close the consulate, which handles UK relations with Palestinians in the city, over British sanctions on Israeli settlements.
World
'We were naive' about Hamas, Israeli ex-hostage Shoshan Haran says
In an interview with FRANCE 24, Israeli former hostage Shoshan Haran said "we were naive" about Hamas before the October 7, 2023 attack on her kibbutz. Held in Gaza for 50 days, she recalled refusing to "show weakness" to her captors. She also called the accusations of genocide against Israel "a lie" and shared her late husband's last words.
World
‘Not the act of a friend’: Israel’s deadline to close UK consulate nears
Former British consul Sir Vincent Fean says Israel is acting unlawfully in the wake of a new wave of sanctions.
World
How Palestinian reporters defied Israel’s genocide to redefine journalism
Western media under scrutiny for promoting Israeli narrative rather than standing up for vulnerable journalists in Gaza.
Sports
UEFA to investigate spitting incident at Ireland-Israel football match
An Israeli player is accused of spitting on an Irish coach as the teams returned to their dressing rooms at half-time.
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Sports
Uefa investigating Republic of Ireland-Israel row after spitting accusation
Uefa has confirms it is investigating the half-time incident during Sunday's Nations League game between Republic of Ireland and Israel following an accusation of spitting.
World
Israel warns that Gaza will pay a "high price" if its troops are attacked on October 7
Hamas and the people of Gaza will pay a "high price," "beyond all proportion," if Israeli forces are damaged during the third anniversary of the October 7, 2023 attack, Defense Minister Israel Katz warned on Tuesday. The warning takes place in the midst of the ceasefire declared a year ago.
World
Israel warns Gazans will pay 'heavy price' for any October 7 attacks on military
Israel on Tuesday said that Hamas and the Palestinian population in Gaza would pay a "heavy price" if any of Israel's armed forces were harmed on the three-year anniversary of the militant group's October 7 attack.
World
Widowed twice: A Gaza mother’s story of loss and survival
A young mother has lost two husbands and two children during Israel's genocidal war on Gaza.
World
In the face of the vacuum left by the United States, who will rule in the Middle East?
The options for leading this convulsive region are Turkey, Israel and Iran, which combine strength, culture and technology with fragility, writes British historian Simon Sebag Montefiore in his new book, 'The kettle. History of the Middle East, 1900-2026'
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Nepalese migrants in the first line of fire after October 7 in Israel: "My family begged me not to work in a country at war, but I had no choice"
More than 2,000 people in the Asian country live and work in the Jewish State by supplying Palestinian workers who were blocked from access to Israeli jobs following the attacks
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Middle East recovers oil exports despite continued attacks
Middle East oil exports over four days in the last week of September exceeded pre-war levels between the United States, Israel and Iran. The flows reached 22.5 million barrels a day, also driven by alternative routes to the Strait of Ormuz and even though the war has not ceased, and instead, the attacks continue and spread throughout the region. International crude oil prices dropped significantly on Monday, October 5.
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Amira Hass, Vázquez Montalbán Award, claims "low-tech journalism" that listens to people
"The Jews do not want to know how Israeli power structures operate," the journalist says and regrets that "no one can be forced to be informed."
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What is ‘Herod’s Pool’, and why is Israel developing it in the West Bank?
Israel is developing a reservoir on land in the occupied West Bank, with water syphoned off from Palestinians.
World
UK ‘threatens to expel 27 Israeli diplomats’ over Jerusalem consulate
Israel ordered East Jerusalem consulate to be closed after Britain sanctioned settlements in the occupied West Bank.
World
Iran Begins to Train Civilian Volunteers for "National Defense"
The army has opened three centres in Tehran to teach military techniques to Iranians, including women
World
Australia, New Zealand probe Flydubai pilot's time there
The Flydubai pilot from Oman suspected of trying to crash a plane in Israel spent time in Oceania as a young man. Police in both Australia and New Zealand said they would investigate his links to the countries.