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‘INDIA bloc not as strong as it should be to take on BJP’ — Urdu press warns Oppn against fissures

ThePrint’s round-up of how the Urdu media covered various news events through the week, and the editorial positions some of them took.

Another Palestinian journalist in Gaza killed by Israeli strikes, toll of dead scribes at least 22

Voice of Al-Aqsa Radio’s presenter Duaa Sharaf and her child were killed Thursday morning after Israeli jets bombed her house in central Gaza.

‘In preparation for next stage of combat’: Israel launches ‘targeted’ ground raids in northern Gaza

While several world leaders have tried to dissuade Israel from going in, Benjamin Netanyahu made it clear Wednesday that the government’s special war cabinet had made up its mind.

China has a big advantage in Gaza war—it can influence Iran

The Gaza war postponed the meeting between Xi Jinping and Bibi Netanyahu, but it indicates a Chinese thrust towards a bigger role in resolving the Israel-Palestine issue.

Shrapnel wounds, burns to PTSD — Gaza surgeons’ uphill battle to save lives as supplies run out

At Al-Shifa and Nasser Hospitals, medical supplies have run out. Doctors are on 12-hour plus shifts even as they themselves face psychological stress & trauma, say surgeons.

Russia, China veto US resolution calling for UN action on Israel, Gaza

Days after US vetoed a Brazil-led resolution for humanitarian pauses in Israel-Gaza conflict, its own resolution called for aid access, and stop to arming Hamas.

In Israel’s crosshairs, UN chief seeks continuous flow of relief to Gaza. ‘Drop of aid in ocean of need’

The UN has warned that lack of fuel in Gaza, which Israel continues to block, would put Gaza’s healthcare system completely out of service. Death toll is 6,546, including 2,704 children on Day 19, says Hamas-run Gaza health ministry.

Hezbollah chief meets Hamas, Islamic Jihad leaders to discuss ‘all-out victory’ against Israel

Leaders of Palestinian groups discussed steps to be taken by 'Axis of Resistance' to achieve 'all-out victory' against Israel & stop 'brutal attack on people of Gaza, West Bank'.

The only true law of war is savagery. Gaza isn’t facing anything different

There’s no reason to believe that any other kind of war in Gaza might have been more humane. The idea that war can be civilised by law has tranquillised our imagination.

Indian academia called me ‘Israeli mouthpiece’. Forcing me to pick a side misses the point

Fellow academics have variously called me a Zionist sympathiser who takes Israeli money, promotes the so-called ‘Jewish agenda,’ and whitewashes Israeli actions.

On Camera

Henry George’s Single Tax offers a democratic alternative to communist remedies: DM Kulkarni

The immediate benefit of Single Tax would be to reduce the sale prices of land to nominal ones. Landowners would no longer find it profitable to keep idle lands, wrote DM Kulkarni in 1960.

China is taking India to WTO over subsidies, again. Here’s what it’s arguing before trade body

Dispute will now move to consultative process, which allows the two sides to come to an amicable agreement within 60 days.

Israel has ‘realised who its real friend is’, eyes defence expansion in India amid arms curbs by others

It is argued that India-Israel ties are moving from buyer–seller dynamic to one focused on joint development & manufacturing partnership, a shift 'more durable' than traditional arms sales.

Dhurandhar shows hard cinema is soft power and Pakistan is unapologetically the target

If Pathaan gave both conservatives and liberals room to hide, Dhurandhar extends no such courtesy. Aditya Dhar ripped open that tent of hypocrisy and turned the knife.