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Published on 13:05 GMT

Origins of Israel’s nuclear ambiguity lie in a secret deal forged between Richard Nixon and Golda Meir – podcast

Israel has never officially confirmed or denied having nuclear weapons and has never signed the nuclear non-proliferation treaty. Instead, even as evidence has emerged about its nuclear capabilities, Israel has maintained a policy of nuclear ambiguity. The …

Source: The Conversation - Neutral
Published on 14:04 GMT

Bob Geldof's cod psychology on Israel falls into trap of being cheap and lazy

There used to be something called Godwin's Law: “As an online discussion grows longer, the probability of a comparison involving Nazis or Hitler approaches one.” But bring Israel into the equation, and the speed with which the Holocaust is invoked …

Source: Daily Express - Right-wing
Published on 12:37 GMT

Middle East: Media groups urge Israel to allow entry to Gaza

International news agencies have renewed calls for Israel to allow journalists into and out of Gaza as conditions worsen. Since Hamas attacked Israel on October 7, 2023, reporters have only been able to enter Gaza under Israeli military escort and with …

Source: Deutsche Welle - Public Broadcaster
Published on 09:49 GMT

Israel kills two Palestinian minors amid raids across occupied West Bank

Two Palestinian teenage boys have been killed by Israeli forces in the town of al-Khader, south of Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank, according to the Wafa news agency, in the latest deadly violence in the territory continuing in tandem with Israel’s …

Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government
Published on 09:07 GMT

Why the reluctance to recognize Israel’s genocide in Gaza?

Why is it so difficult for some to accept that the Israeli government is committing genocide in Gaza? The case for genocide is compelling, but some governments and members of the public resist acknowledging it. The reason lies in not only Israel’s history …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on 11:37 GMT

Israel's Parliament okays annexation of West Bank

Thursday, July 24th 2025 - 09:14 UTC The resolution is not binding, but it paves the way for a future annexation Israel's Knesset (parliament) approved a non-binding motion Wednesday calling for the annexation of the West Bank. The initiative, which …

Source: MercoPress - Neutral
Published on 11:46 GMT

BBC and news agencies urge Israel to let food into Gaza as journalists face starvation

“It is essential that adequate food supplies reach the people there,” the organizations wrote, as international organizations point to the growing risk of famine in Gaza. AFP’s union released a similar statement Monday, saying that its journalists in Gaza …

Source: Politico Europe - Neutral
Published on 13:01 GMT

UNRWA’s “ability to respond” to needs in Gaza depend on Israel

Sam Rose says UNRWA could replicate the effective aid delivery it achieved during Gaza’s first ceasefire, if allowed. Sam Rose, acting director of UNRWA affairs in Gaza, says if allowed by Israel, the UN agency could replicate the effective aid delivery it …

Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government
Published on 13:01 GMT

Gaza families in despair as Israel starves their children

NewsFeedFamilies in Gaza have described the horror of watching babies and children starve as Israel’s blockade means they can’t find food and baby formula to keep them alive. The US says 90,000 children and women need urgent treatment for severe …

Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government
Published on 08:38 GMT

Iran's use of cluster bombs against Israel violated humanitarian law, Amnesty Int'l says

Source: The Jerusalem Post - Center-right