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Wednesday, October 1, 2025
TopicIsrael-Gaza war

Topic: Israel-Gaza war

UK PM to hold emergency cabinet on Gaza amid pressure to recognise Palestinian state

PM Kier Starmer has taken the rare step of recalling his cabinet during the summer holidays to discuss how to deliver more humanitarian aid to Gaza.

WHO says Israeli strikes hit staff residence, warehouse in Gaza

The UN agency said WHO staff residence was hit by airstrikes three times, as Israeli tanks entered Deir al-Balah Monday for the first time, where hostages are believed to be held.

Gaza hit by multiple strikes early morning, as seen from southern Israel

Repeated attacks by Israeli forces in recent weeks have killed hundreds of Gazans, many of them civilians, and injured thousands.

As Gaza’s doctors die, a young woman abandons her plans to become a teacher to one day take their place

Donya Abu Sitta, a 23-yr-old Palestinian woman & English language graduate, is studying to become a neurosurgeon. Her family has been displaced 6 times amid Israel's relentless bombardment.

Netanyahu hopes hostage deal will be done soon amid Gaza ceasefire negotiations with Hamas

Netanyahu alleges only 20 out of 50 Hamas-held hostages are believed to be alive. The Israeli PM aims for a 60-day ceasefire, which could lead to a permanent end to the conflict.

Israel to send delegation to Qatar to discuss Gaza ceasefire despite ‘unacceptable’ Hamas demands

Israeli PM Netanyahu's office said the changes Hamas wants in the Qatari proposal were not acceptable to them but talks for a possible deal to secure the return of hostages will continue.

Israel says missile launched from Yemen by Houthis intercepted

Tel Aviv has warned Houthis, who are attacking Israel in 'solidarity with Gaza', of a naval and air blockade if the attacks persist.

Netanyahu to prioritise return of Israeli hostages in Gaza after 12-day war with Iran

The Israeli PM's remarks have given rise to speculation that progress may be made to end Gaza conflict and secure the hostages’ release.

Israel claims to have killed kills top Hamas leader behind October 2023 attack

IDF says Hakham Muhammad Issa Al-Issa led Hamas’ force build-up, helped plan the attacks, and as Head of Combat Support, oversaw aerial & naval operations against Israel.

Israeli fire kills 40 near Gaza Humanitarian Foundation aid site

Many of the dead were trying to reach food. No comment from the Israeli military on Monday’s shootings.

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Naidu attempts to shield aqua farmers after Trump’s tariff hits the shrimp farming sector in Andhra Pradesh, leading to the cancellation of 50% of the state's exports.

Finnish giant ICEYE to build signature radar microsatellites in India, offers full control to govt

Company builds microsatellites that are smaller, faster, cheaper to produce. ICEYE will develop & launch micro-satellites, hand them over to India, which will have full control & sovereignty.

Something’s hidden in the Oval Office photo of Trump, Munir, Sharif. India must look closely

What Munir has achieved with Trump is a return to normal, ironing out the post-Abbottabad crease. The White House picture gives us insight into how Pakistan survives, occasionally thrives and thinks.