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Wednesday, August 13, 2025
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Topic: Gaza

At least 18 killed in Israeli strike on northern Lebanon, tensions high with UN forces

The Middle East, meanwhile, remains on high alert for Israel to retaliate against Iran for a barrage of long-range missiles launched on 1 October.

One year on, Indians stand up for Palestine through art, music & protests. ‘It’s a fight for freedom’

Many forums have been spreading awareness about war in Gaza. ‘We (Indians) should look at their (Palestinians) fight the way we looked at our own (for freedom),’ said one artist.

Israeli strikes kill Hamas leader with family in Lebanon; 3 more Palestinian leaders killed in Beirut

The killings were the latest in a two-week surge of Israeli attacks on militant targets in Lebanon, amid a conflict spreading from Gaza, the West Bank, Yemen, and within Israel.

Israel rejects calls for ceasefire with Hezbollah. Escalation to make civilian return difficult, says US

On the sidelines of UN meet, US Secretary of State Blinken discussed with allies the proposal for a 21-day immediate ceasefire at the Israel-Lebanon border & further de-escalation in Gaza.

Israel sharing combat tactics with India, like targeting terrorists seconds after they’re located

Israeli ambassador Reuven Azar says Tel Aviv is sharing its successes & failures from the Gaza war with India, adds that ‘no Palestinian leader is capable enough to keep the peace’.

‘7 October horrible day, 14k children killed’: UNICEF DED Chaiban

Ted Chaiban was on mission to Israel, the Gaza Strip, and the West Bank where he urged the Israeli authorities to increase access for humanitarian and commercial supplies.

UK condemns Houthi Attack on Gaza, calls for ‘immediate ceasefire’

The UK's Permanent Representative to the UN called for release of hostages, and end to heavy weaponry use while noting the human fatalities of the conflict in Gaza.

SubscriberWrites: ‘The Palestine Laboratory’ reveals Israel’s exploitation of Gaza for military tech, global influence

Loewenstein's book exposes how Israel's Gaza operations test weaponry and influence global tech markets, revealing a troubling intersection of military tech and occupation.

‘Violation of humanitarian law’: UK suspends 30 arms export licenses to Israel amid Gaza conflict

UK Foreign Secretary Lammy clarified that it is not a complete ban on arms exports to Israel and that it continues to support Israel's right to self-defence, Al Jazeera reports.

Israeli defence minister Yoav Gallant calls for ceasefire deal to bring Gaza hostages home

Gallant has clashed repeatedly with Netanyahu over the need to reach a deal to halt Gaza fight and bring remaining hostages back in exchange for Palestinian prisoners held by Israel.

On Camera

How GST changed import duty revenue for states—no blame, more profit

The IGST component of total import duty collections is growing faster than that from Customs duty. And states enjoy a larger share in the rapidly growing pie of IGST on imports.

How mining, manufacturing & power sectors weighed on India’s industrial output since January 2024

India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.

India expands Southeast Asia defence footprint with new joint venture in Philippines

Memorandum of understanding between SMPP and ADFC was signed during state visit of Philippines’ President to India earlier this month.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.