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Topic: Palestine

Israeli society is in collective denial over what is happening in Gaza. Media isn’t helping

There is silence in Israeli media about the occupied territories, indifference to Palestinian suffering, and a political preference for “managing the conflict” over pursuing real peace.

Trump lays out 20-point reforms plan for Palestinian authority’s return to Gaza

The plan would also deploy an international stabilisation force which would train and support vetted Palestinian police, in consultation with Jordan and Egypt.    

After UK, France recognises Palestinian state at UNGA. Furious Netanyahu vows retaliation

The Israeli leader is set to meet with Trump later this week. Netanyahu has promised to make his views on the future of Palestine clear after discussions with US President.

Recognition of Palestine will cause more problems, warns US Secy of State Rubio

Marco Rubio, in a meeting with his Ecuadorean counterpart, said, 'We told them all, we said if you guys do this recognition stuff, it’s all fake, it’s not even real, if you do it, you’re going to create problems.'

‘Unacceptable’, French President Macron urges US to consider decision on Palestinian visas

In a post on X, Macron called for the measure to be reversed & for Palestinian representation to be ensured in accordance with the Host Country Agreement.

Belgium to recognise Palestinian state at UN General Assembly

After similar moves by Australia, Britain, Canada, and France, Belgian Foreign Minister Maxime Prevot said Tuesday that the decision will add to international pressure on Israel.

Israeli tanks close in on Gaza City, Trump to chair meeting

Around half of the enclave's two million people are currently living there and Israel has said they will be told to evacuate.

Families leave Gaza City after night of shelling, Israelis protest

The Israeli military has said its forces are operating in the area to locate weapons and destroy tunnels used by militants, despite widespread protests at home and international condemnation.

2 journalists killed in Gaza strike were not ‘a target,’ Israeli military spokesperson says

Israeli forces struck Nasser hospital in south of the Gaza Strip on Monday, killing at least 20 people including journalists from Reuters, the AP, Al Jazeera and other outlets.

On Camera

TV news isn’t telling which way Bihar Assembly election will go — only who is unhappy

If it’s 'Mahagathbandhan mein Mahabharat’ for the opposition RJD-Congress, it’s ‘NDA mein Dangal' for the ruling BJP-JDU coalition.

Why MSME reps are resisting govt QCOs, calling them ‘protectionist’ rather than quality control tool

Quality Control Orders (QCOs), governed by Bureau of Indian Standards, are meant to enhance quality of domestic products and restrict substandard imports.

Amit Shah announces 7th NSG hub in Ayodhya, near Ram temple, to ensure troops available 24×7

On NSG raising day, Home Minister also opens Special Operation Training Centre at NSG facility in Manesar. Besides NSG troops, it will also train state police forces.

CJI, IPS, IAS & Homebound: A wake-up call 75 years in the making

Education, reservations, govt jobs are meant to bring equality and dignity. That we are a long way from that is evident in the shoe thrown at the CJI and the suicide of Haryana IPS officer. The film Homebound has a lesson too.