Reeling from Hamas' massacre, a kibbutz pleads for the return of hostages (www.972mag.com)
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‘A war needs field reporting from both sides’: French media appeal for access to Gaza (www.france24.com)
Gaza: 'My wife died in five minutes, she was my life' (www.bbc.com)
A Belfast-born man speaks of his grief after his wife, mother and brother are killed in Gaza. "The exact day she [arrived] in my family's place they bombed the place," Mr El-Estal said. The bomb killed his mother and brother "immediately", he added. He continued that his uncle, and his uncle's two daughters - both doctors - were...
US to send $425 million in aid to Ukraine, US officials say (apnews.com)
Pentagon Confirms U.S. Flying Surveillance Drones Over Gaza (www.flyingmag.com)
20 killed & tens injured in a back-to-back Israeli massacre as jetfighters strike Gaza school sheltering displaced Palestinians (NSFL Video) (english.ahram.org.eg)
An Israeli airstrike on the Osama bin Zaid School in the Al-Saftawi neighbourhood in north Gaza City killed at least 20 and wounded 30 in the second massacre against civilians in less than five hours on Friday....
Emotional outburst on live TV from Gaza over death of reporter encapsulates collective grief | AP News (apnews.com)
The UAW beat the big three; Elon Musk’s Tesla is among its next targets | Ars Technica (arstechnica.com)
US asks Israel for ‘explanation’ of strike on Gaza refugee camp (news.yahoo.com)
The Biden administration requested Israel detail the thinking and process behind the recent strike on the Jabalia Refugee Camp in Northern Gaza, according to a U.S. official, who like others was granted anonymity to discuss sensitive conversations....
Blinken warns Israel that humanitarian conditions in Gaza must improve to have 'partners for peace' (apnews.com)
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is warning Israel that it risks destroying an eventual possibility for peace unless it acts swiftly to improve humanitarian conditions in Gaza for Palestinian civilians as it intensifies its war against Hamas.
Honduras Calls Israel Ambassador Home For 'Consultations' (www.barrons.com)
Gaza health ministry says Israel strikes ambulance convoy (www.reuters.com)
Palestinian health authorities in Hamas-controlled Gaza said Israel struck a convoy of ambulances on Friday that was to leave al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City and head to the south of the enclave to evacuate injured people.
Israeli attack hits medical convoy at Gaza hospital gate, officials say (www.aljazeera.com)
Biden Wants Arms Deals With Israel to Be Done in Complete Secrecy, Without Congress (truthout.org)
Hunted by Hamas: reconstructing the attack on Israel’s Kibbutz Be’eri (www.reuters.com)
Survivors recount their life-and-death struggle at Be’eri, a main target in the Hamas assault on Oct. 7 that has set off a major war.
Israel’s Attacks on Jabalya Camp in Gaza May Amount to War Crimes: UN Rights Body (peoplesdispatch.org)
Blockbuster show on Genghis Khan opens in France after row with China (www.theguardian.com)
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Hezbollah chief to break silence on Israel-Hamas conflict (www.rte.ie)
(...) Mr Nasrallah's highly anticipated speech will be broadcast as part of an event in Beirut's southern suburbs, a Hezbollah stronghold, at 3pm (1pm Irish time) this afternoon, in memory of fighters killed in Israeli bombardments....
Thousands of Bangladesh’s garment factory workers take to the streets demanding better wages (apnews.com)
Key Northern Shan Towns Falling to Rebels: MNDAA [Myanmar] (www.irrawaddy.com)
General Assembly votes overwhelmingly against US Cuba embargo, guess who opposed (news.un.org)
Isntreal and The US opposed, Ukraine abstained, who would have guessed
Japan Ranks Last in Global Survey of Employees’ Well Being (www.bloomberg.com)
Japan came in last in a global ranking of employees’ well being, measured by assessing physical, mental, social and spiritual health, the results of a survey conducted by McKinsey Health Institute showed.
Secret U.S. Military Presence in Yemen Adds a Twist to Houthi Attack on Israel (theintercept.com)
Israeli forces surround Gaza City on three sides, says IDF chief (www.theguardian.com)
Putin revokes Russian ratification of global nuclear test ban treaty (www.reuters.com)
Moscow says its deratification of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) is merely designed to bring Russia into line with the United States, which signed but never ratified the treaty. Russia will not resume nuclear testing unless Washington does, say Russian diplomats....
