European diplomats invoke legal norms that don’t exist – and in doing so make the plight of the hostages far worse and the war much longer and deadlier for both sides
By Shany Mor
Plus, US and Israel seek to sideline Hamas and PA in post-war governance plans
The growing support for Kneecap despite their pro-Hamas comments reflects the culture of self-righteous ignorance that dominates the anti-Israel position.
Plus, Gantz calls on IDF to retain control of Gaza, West Bank and southern Lebanon
Three designated distribution centres are to be established in Rafah, with each Gaza family being able to collect a weekly allotment in a process overseen by vetted NGOs and private US contractors
Plus, details of the expanded Gaza offensive
The Conscience ship is believed to be heading for Gaza in an attempt to breach Israel’s naval blockade
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Plus, former hostage accuses government of leading Israelis ‘like sheep to the slaughter’
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Plus, Trump confirms hostage families’ fears
Lord Mann, the government’s independent adviser on antisemitism, said the party should have used the occasion to apologise for Mohamed Makawi’s comments
By Lorin Bell-Cross
Franck Magennis called Israel an ‘apartheid state’ and said Gaza was a ‘concentration camp’
By Ellie Grant
Plus, Syria’s assault on the Druze put it on a collision course with Jerusalem
Plus, Sara Netanyahu’s hot mic moment sparks hostage family outrage
Members of the signatory organisations called Hamas’ activities ‘justified armed resistance’ and compared its proscription to historical injustices like slavery and apartheid
By Jane Prinsley
Ipso said using the term to describe Palestinian detainees in Israel did not breach the Editors’ Code
By Imogen Garfinkel
By Jake Wallis Simons
Theroux’s settler documentary doesn’t illuminate – it rehearses the same old narrative