Violent Israel-Palestine escalation: Live updates

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World is ‘failing’ Gaza – UN
Martin Griffiths believes civilians everywhere have the right to protection and basic needs
Oct 26, 2023 20:59
US will ‘not be spared’ if Israel-Hamas war escalates – Iran
Iran’s foreign minister has accused the US of “managing the genocide in Palestine”
Oct 26, 2023 20:59
US presidential candidate says he sent weapons to Israel
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ unusual move comes as President Joe Biden attempts to push a funding bill for Israel and Ukraine through Congress
Oct 26, 2023 19:59
Israel demands Russia expel Hamas delegation
Moscow has been negotiating the release of hostages taken in the October 7 attack
Oct 26, 2023 19:21
Biden approval among Democrats drops to lowest point of presidency
The president’s party is split on Biden’s steadfast support for Israel
Oct 26, 2023 19:02
UN scales back Gaza aid operations amid fuel shortage
Israel hasn’t permitted fuel to be imported into Gaza, saying it could be used for offensive military purposes by Hamas
Oct 26, 2023 18:52
Israel has the ‘most moral and humane’ military – minister
Palestinian officials say that more than 7,000 people have so far been killed during the country's barrage on Gaza
Oct 26, 2023 18:39
Magazine redacts article by Biden aide boasting of Middle East achievements
National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan claimed that the US President had “restored diplomacy” between Israel and Palestine
Oct 26, 2023 17:36
EU failing to meet Ukraine ammo pledges – Bloomberg
The bloc has delivered only around 30% of the shells that it promised to send to Kiev by next March, the report says
Oct 26, 2023 07:31
Hungary delays vote on NATO expansion
Budapest will be the only remaining holdout once Türkiye approves Sweden’s application
Oct 26, 2023 05:24
Latest US mass shooting spree: What we know so far RECAP
At least 18 people are reported dead, the military-trained suspect remains at large
Oct 26, 2023 04:31
Over 20 dead after multiple ‘active shooter events’ in US – media
Police have launched a manhunt and urged residents of Lewiston, Maine to shelter in their homes
Oct 26, 2023 01:07
Iran ‘trained Hamas fighters’ ahead of attack on Israel – WSJ
Unlike the West Jerusalem, the US has stopped short of accusing Tehran of direct involvement
Oct 26, 2023 00:29
US asks Qatar to ‘tone down’ Al Jazeera – Axios
Influencing the network would show Doha’s change of heart about Hamas
Oct 25, 2023 22:35
Israel is ‘light that will defeat darkness’ – Netanyahu
The Israeli prime minister has promised a “crushing victory” over Hamas in Gaza
Oct 25, 2023 21:15
Israeli politician wants Gaza firebombed like Dresden
The US is holding the Jewish state back from “Biblical vengeance,” a former Knesset member has said
Oct 25, 2023 20:45
Surge in US anti-Semitism recorded – lobby group
The Anti-Defamation League claims there has been a 388% rise since October 7
Oct 25, 2023 19:40
Germany opposes calls for UN chief to resign
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres still has “the trust” of Berlin, government spokesman Steffen Hebestreit said
Oct 25, 2023 19:23
‘Ukraine-skeptic’ elected US House speaker
Trump ally Mike Johnson has voted against additional aid to Ukraine
Oct 25, 2023 18:11
Germany mulls law banning citizenship for ‘anti-Semites’
Officials say they have noted a surge in antisemitic incidents in Germany in recent weeks amid the Israel-Hamas conflict
Oct 25, 2023 18:04
US Senate ready to block $100 billion Israel-Ukraine aid package – Politico
Republican lawmakers have reportedly signaled they will either sink President Joe Biden’s proposal or make drastic changes to it
Oct 25, 2023 17:31
Israel delaying Gaza invasion to give US time – WSJ
Washington reportedly wants to fortify bases in the region first
Oct 25, 2023 17:12
Gaza hospital system has ‘completely collapsed’ – official
Medicines and fuel are immediately needed in the blockaded enclave, the Palestinian health ministry says
Oct 25, 2023 16:21
‘Auschwitz’ in Latin America: Here’s how one of the closest US allies turned on Israel FEATURE
The Colombian president has accused Israel of a disproportionate response to Hamas’ aggression, challenging Bogota’s long-standing alignment with US foreign policy
Oct 25, 2023 16:17

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