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TopicIsrael-Gaza violence

Topic: Israel-Gaza violence

‘Call for immediate ceasefire in Gaza or face harsh consequences’—Iran warns US and Israel

Iran has said that it supports Hamas but did not participate in the militants' attack on Israel last month.

Bolivia severs diplomatic ties with Israel, Columbia & Chile recall envoys over attack on Gaza

The three countries called for a ceasefire, with Bolivia and Chile pushing for the passage of humanitarian aid into the zone and accusing Israel of violating international law.

Israeli air strike killed over 50 at Gaza’s Jabalia refugee camp, hospital chief tells Al Jazeera

As the battle inside the tiny Hamas-ruled Palestinian territory intensified, Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed international calls for a halt to the fighting.

‘Public health catastrophe’, WHO issues warning in Gaza amid displacement and sanitation issues

Gaza health authorities say more than 8,300 Palestinians have been killed since Israel began air strikes on the Hamas-run enclave in response to the 7 October attacks.

‘Resolution was deeply flawed’: Netanyahu on India’s abstention in UN vote on Gaza conflict

Netanyahu made it clear that Israel would not agree to a ceasefire, drawing parallels to the United States' position after the bombing of Pearl Harbor.

MMDRA decides to repaint Mumbai Trans Harbour Link grey after complaints from public

A selection of the best news reports, analysis and opinions published by ThePrint this week.

UN rights chief warns of ‘possibly catastrophic consequences’ of Israeli ground operation in Gaza

Israel sent troops into Gaza on Friday night and has pledged to continue doing so to target tunnels and other infrastructure used by Hamas.

Hamas vows ‘full force’ response as Israeli military expands attacks on Palestinian enclave

Israel said on Saturday its troops, sent in on Friday night, were still in the field, without elaborating.

Israeli military says entered north Gaza overnight, still ‘in the field’

Israeli military spokesperson said they were 'broadening the humanitarian effort' and would allow trucks carrying food, water and medicine to enter southern Gaza.

‘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.

On Camera

History teaching requires revision more than textbooks

The kinds of revisions we’re seeing remove the very skills that make historical thinking meaningful. The result is a citizen who either dismisses history entirely or defends it without support.

Navigating Trump’s tariffs is no child’s play. Indian toymakers are losing out on orders, enquiries

Indian toymakers are now exploring new markets, but they want govt to negotiate a trade deal with US soon, introduce incentives and subsidies to make the industry more competitive.

What is Project Sudarshan Chakra, announced by Modi from ramparts of Red Fort

The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?