Gaza war pushes tumultuous Israel-Turkey ties into ‘deep freezer’ Turkey’s forthright support for Palestine could affecting efforts to revive ties with Israel. Al Jazeera · Nov 14, 2023
Thousands rally in Tel Aviv calling for release of captives A smaller group of anti-government protesters defied a crackdown on anti-war voices and demanded a ceasefire. Al Jazeera · Nov 11, 2023
After Hamas attack, most Israelis want Netanyahu to resign, according to poll Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was already under pressure for other problems. Now, a recent poll says 76% of Israelis want him to resign. WEKU · Nov 11, 2023
‘Now isn’t the time’: Israel’s left conflicted on future after Hamas attack From politicians to regular citizens, Israel’s left faces an identity crisis amid hypercharged nationalism. Al Jazeera · Nov 10, 2023
I’m Israeli, my ex-husband is Palestinian – and our union has never been stronger At this moment, no one understands our pain better than one another. My ex-husband and I are both clinging to what’s most familiar: the two of us, our kids, our family The Guardian - US · Nov 9, 2023
In wave of anti-Semitism, Russian mob storms plane 'looking for Israelis' Several anti-semitic incidents were recorded in the Caucasus, a Russian region made up of three majority-Muslim republics, on October 28 and 29. In one of these incidents, a mob stormed an airport to search for "Israelis" and "Jews" on a flight from Tel Aviv. Our team spoke to a researcher… France 24 · Nov 7, 2023
Halifax sorry for letter describing Israeli city as occupied Palestine A letter sent by the bank to a British-Israeli man said Tel Aviv was ‘occupied’ Palestinian land The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2023
Halifax ‘sorry’ for letter describing Israeli city as Palestinian territory A letter sent by the bank to a British-Israeli man said Tel Aviv was ‘occupied’ Palestinian land. The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2023
What will it take to free the hostages in Gaza? Many Israelis support a prisoner swap About 240 Israeli and foreign nationals have been held hostage in Gaza for a month. Many Israelis are calling for Israel to release all Palestinian detainees in exchange for the captives' freedom. WEKU · Nov 7, 2023
Hamas attacked Israel 1 month ago. Here's where things stand now About 1,400 people were killed in the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel and more than 240 people were kidnapped. In the four weeks since, almost 10,000 people have been killed by Israeli attacks on Gaza. WEKU · Nov 5, 2023
Israel steps up offensive with 'significant' strikes, cuts Gaza Strip in two The Israeli army said Sunday its land assault on the Gaza Strip had split the Palestinian territory in two, with "significant" strikes continuing in its war against Hamas. Israeli airstrikes hit two refugee camps in the central Gaza Strip on Sunday, killing at least 45 people, the health ministry in… France 24 · Nov 5, 2023
Protests in Israel target Netanyahu over release of captives Thousands of people have taken to the streets in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv over the government’s handling of the crisis. Al Jazeera · Nov 4, 2023
Israel's war with Hamas disrupts Palestinian workers and Israeli employers alike The Israeli construction industry has long relied on the labor of tens of thousands of Palestinians. But Israel has revoked their permits, paralyzing job sites and upending the West Bank's economy. WEKU · Nov 4, 2023
Israel dismisses U.S. call to prioritize civilians in Gaza, escalating siege in north Israel's military confirmed a deadly strike near Gaza's largest hospital. The country's leader said Israel's offensive would not relent until Hamas is defeated and the hostages are returned. WEKU · Nov 3, 2023
The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2023 Ryanair forced to cancel 870 flights due to Israel-Hamas conflict Airlines have been stopping flights into Tel Aviv
The Guardian - UK · Nov 3, 2023 First Thing: Blinken arrives in Tel Aviv to meet Netanyahu The US secretary of state is expected to call for localized pauses in fighting to allow aid into Gaza. Plus: Nicolas Cage and the power of dreams
The Guardian - US · Nov 3, 2023 UN says agency in Gaza ‘practically out of business’ – as it happened This blog is now closed. Our live coverage continues here
The Hindu · Nov 2, 2023 Antony Blinken, Lloyd Austin to visit New Delhi next week for ‘2+2’ dialogue The meetings in New Delhi are also expected to cover China and the South Asian neighbourhood — where there have been a number of recent developments.
WEKU · Nov 1, 2023 South American leaders are confronting Israel over its offensive in Gaza Bolivia broke off relations with Israel, Chile and Colombia pulled their ambassadors out of Tel Aviv and Brazil has pleaded for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza.
The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2023 Israeli envoy to Russia says Tel Aviv passengers hid from weekend airport riot in terminal Israel’s ambassador to Moscow offered new details of the weekend riots at an airport in southern Russia when a flight from Tel Aviv landed there, saying some of the passengers had to hide in the terminal before being flown by helicopter to safety
The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2023 The storming of Dagestan airport: How a thousand protestors caused shutdown and carnage in Russia At least 60 pro-Palestinian demonstrators were arrested after storming an airport in Russia in search of a flight from Israel
France 24 · Oct 30, 2023 Protesters in Israel call for ceasefire as pressure mounts over fate of hostages Protests and vigils have been taking place in the Israeli city of Tel Aviv in recent days, with people calling for an end to Israel’s offensive on Gaza and release of the hostages seized by Hamas on October 7.
WEKU · Oct 30, 2023 Hundreds stormed an airport in Russia's Dagestan, looking for passengers from Israel Videos posted to social media showed crowds shouting anti-Semitic phrases as they swarmed the tarmac, going plane-to-plane in a search for passengers arriving from Tel Aviv.
The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2023 The storming of Dagestan airport: How a thousand protestors caused shutdown and carnage on Sunday At least 60 pro-Palestinian demonstrators were arrested after storming an airport in Russia in search of a flight from Israel
WEKU · Oct 30, 2023 Israel will not agree to a cease-fire, Netanyahu says, as fighting continues in Gaza As Israel continues to push into Gaza, it says its forces freed an Israeli soldier who had been held by Hamas since the Oct. 7 attacks.