Israel accused of using children’s kites to justify escalating Gaza attacks ISRAEL has threatened intensified attacks and forced displacement in Gaza over a couple of children’s kites ... The National (Scotland) · Aug 25
A year after Israeli strikes killed journalists at a hospital, no one has been held accountable It’s been a year since Israeli soldiers killed 22 Palestinians, including journalists and rescue workers, in a double strike on a hospital in Gaza. No one has been held accountable. Newslaundry · Aug 25
Israel threatens to shoot down kites drifting across border from Gaza IN FULL The Independent UK · Aug 25
Israeli defence minister threatens crackdown on kites flown from Gaza saying they will be ‘treated the same as a drone’ Hamas has accused Israel of using the row over kite-flying to justify further attacks on Palestinians The Independent UK · Aug 25
The long wait for answers one year after Israel strike killed journalists in Gaza Israeli troops have killed over 200 journalists in the war The Independent UK · Aug 25
The ear witness: Turner-winner Lawrence Abu Hamdan and his ‘sound evidence’ exposés of human rights abuses From killings in Gaza to the alleged use of a sonic weapon on a vigil in Belgrade, the Lebanese-British artist reveals how his work for activist group Earshot is inseparable from his art The Guardian - UK · Aug 25
Venice Adds 'NAZA' Film on 'Calculated' Gaza Killings as UK, Australia and Canada Slam Israel's WCK Probe Decision 'NAZA', a documentary on Israeli military operations in Gaza, premieres at Venice Film Festival amid diplomatic tensions. International Business Times UK · Aug 24
2 children among 4 killed in Gaza a week after US asked Israel to curb attacks Israeli strikes and tank fire in Gaza have killed at least four people, including two children, according to hospital officials The Independent UK · Aug 24
Voices: Israel must face sanctions for its appalling campaigns in Gaza – and the killing of journalists like Mariam Abu Dagga COMMENT: Now is the time to impose real and immediate economic costs on Israel for its actions in Gaza and the West Bank, writes world affairs editor Sam Kiley The Independent UK · Aug 24
Scottish Palestine protesters prosecuted for slogan 'police said was lawful' PROTESTERS campaigning against the genocide in Gaza are facing charges over materials which counter-terrorism police specifically highlighted as not… The National (Scotland) · Aug 24
Venice Film Festival adds Gaza doc ‘NAZA' to competition lineup The Venice Film Festival has added a new documentary about the civilian toll of the Israel-Hamas war to its lineup The Independent UK · Aug 24
Guardian-produced Gaza documentary from Oscar-winning Israeli directors of No Other Land to screen at Venice film festival Film directed by Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, co-directors of No Other Land along with Basel Adra and Hamdan Ballal , investigates ‘Israel’s calculated mass killing of Palestinian civilians’ during the war The Guardian - UK · Aug 24
Netherlands pulls out of 2027 Eurovision Song Contest for second year Dutch public service broadcaster Avrotros appeared to blame Israel’s continued participation in the event for the decision. Evening Standard · Aug 24
Andy Burnham under pressure over Gaza genocide recognition ANDY Burnham is set to face pressure from Labour members to recognise Israel's actions in Gaza as genocide and impose a full arms embargo at… The National (Scotland) · Aug 24
Bangkok Post · Aug 24 Dutch say won't participate in 'no longer' neutral Eurovision THE HAGUE - The Netherlands will not participate in next year's Eurovision Song Contest, its broadcaster said Monday, saying the event can "no longer be considered neutral" given divisions over the Gaza war.
The Independent UK · Aug 24 Uganda and Burundi military officials visit Israel to discuss Gaza troop deployment Officials say military officials from Uganda and Burundi have visited Israel to discuss deploying troops to Gaza
The Independent UK · Aug 24 Iran-US war latest: Trump unveils ‘economic D-Day’ sanctions as Tehran vows to go on the attack Iran’s new security chief warns Gulf neighbours they will be treated as ‘enemies’ if they join Trump’s economic war
The Times of India · Aug 24 Israel accuses Gaza of launching drones, balloons and kites; responds with two airstrikes killing four-year old At least two people, including a four-year-old boy, were killed and seven others wounded in two Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip on Sunday.
The Economic Times · Aug 24 Iran says support for new sanctions would be 'act of war' A strong message came from Iran's security chief, cautioning nations that support the freshly imposed US economic measures. President Pezeshkian defended a recent memorandum as a hopeful step ahead. Although the Strait of Hormuz remained calm, fresh transit restrictions were unveiled. Pakistan's army chief plans a trip to Tehran to…
The Independent UK · Aug 23 Mariam Abu Dagga’s death in Gaza was a grievous injustice – those responsible must face the consequences THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: The Independent’s Gaza correspondent was killed in a ‘double-tap’ strike on a hospital a year ago – a full inquiry into her tragic death is long overdue
The Independent UK · Aug 23 Iran’s president says US memorandum is best path out of stalled war, and other Middle East news Iran's president has defended a memorandum of understanding with the U.S. as the best way to end a stalled conflict
The Guardian - UK · Aug 23 Burnham to face pressure at Labour conference to recognise Israel’s actions in Gaza as genocide Grassroots groups to urge PM to break with Starmer policy and impose full arms embargo on Israel
The Independent UK · Aug 23 The life and light of Mariam Abu Dagga – Independent Arabia journalist killed by Israel in Gaza FOR MARIAM: Mariam Abu Dagga, a mother and journalist, was killed in a 2025 Israeli double-tap attack on the last functioning hospital in South Gaza - she had a way out of Gaza but stayed to cover the slaughter. Chief international correspondent Bel Trew reports
The Independent UK · Aug 23 MPs call for UK to hold Israeli government to account for killing of journalists following Independent investigation A joint investigation has uncovered evidence of possible war crimes committed by the Israeli military in an August 2025 attack that killed Independent Arabia’s Gaza correspondent Mariam Abu Dagga
The Independent UK · Aug 23 Reconstructing the Israeli double-tap strike which killed Mariam Abu Dagga Mariam Abu Dagga, a reporter with Independent Arabia was killed on the Israeli 25 August 2025 in a double-tap tank strike on Nasser Hospital, one of the last functioning medical centres in south Gaza. She was among at least 22 people, including five journalists, killed that day.