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Detained Gaza doctor almost unrecognisable after injuries in Israeli jail, lawyer says

Hussam Abu Safiya faces ‘tangible danger to his life’ following 18 months in prison without charge or trial

The Guardian - UK · Jul 6

1,000 targets a day: Israel's digital army detected 850,000 entries during Gaza, Lebanon wars

Elbit Systems revealed its military technology identified nearly 1,000 potential targets daily in Gaza and Lebanon over two years. The system processed 850,000 data points, raising concerns about civilian risk and collateral damage. While Elbit later clarified the figure represented system activity, not just enemy targets, a separate slide indicated…

The Times of India · Jul 6

Hamas announces dissolution of Gaza governing body, paves way for technocratic committee

The move marks a significant political shift by Hamas, which has run Gaza since its fighters seized control from rival Palestinian movement Fatah in 2007.

Euronews · Jul 6

Gaza PhD student in Scotland slams Home Office for making it harder to flee genocide

A Gaza PhD student in Scotland has hit back at the Home Office making it more difficult for asylum seekers to flee the genocide by coming to the UK

The National (Scotland) · Jul 5

Gaza’s musicians reopen bomb-shattered conservatory – in tents

Even though most of their instruments have been destroyed, teachers are restarting classes, using music to give relief to traumatised people

The Guardian - UK · Jul 5

Gaza protests against two Democrats spark outcry and debate on tactics

Incidents involving California state senator Scott Wiener and New York congressman Dan Goldman underscore Israel-Palestine conflict’s role in US elections

The Guardian - US · Jul 5

'Directly attacking people': Rat infestation, sewage worsen Gaza's humanitarian crisis

Gaza's humanitarian crisis deepens as over 1.9 million remain displaced, trapped in dire conditions. Makeshift tents offer little protection, leading to widespread skin infections and infestations by rats and other pests. Worsening sanitation, contaminated water, and unaddressed rubble create a breeding ground for disease. Despite ceasefire talks, intensified conflict fuels…

The Times of India · Jul 5

Iran's President Pezeshkian questions international institutions' silence over Israeli 'actions' in West Asia

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has strongly condemned Israel's regional actions and criticized US support, citing targeted killings of influential figures. He questioned the efficacy of international bodies in upholding human rights and stressed that collective action by Muslim nations could halt crises in Gaza, Lebanon, and Palestine. Pezeshkian also warned…

The Economic Times · Jul 5

Ursula von der Leyen: No one does more for Gaza than EU

The European Commission President said there was a lot of activity by senior EU figures on Israel-Gaza, but no consensus on how to proceed.

Evening Standard · Jul 3

Is there any hope for Gaza? An Indian judge’s reality check on Israel, justice, and us

Trigger warning: Contains graphic descriptions of violence against children.

Newslaundry · Jul 3