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Israeli strike kills 17 in southern Gaza

Ceasefire talks end without breakthrough. An Israeli airstrike killed at least 17 people in the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis on Tuesday, Palestinian... Key Points

The Tribune India

UK considering to recognise Palestine state: David Cameron

Britain, the U.S. and other Western countries have supported the idea of an independent Palestine existing alongside Israel | World News Key Points

Hindustan Times

European Union pushes for Palestinian statehood, expresses worry over Israel’s opposition

Kin of Israeli hostages storm parl session, seek swift release efforts. European Union foreign ministers argued on Monday that the creation of a Palestinian... Key Points

The Tribune India

UN condemns Israel as Gaza death toll crosses 25K mark

15 Palestinian gunmen eliminated | 2 Hezbollah fighters killed in Lebanon. The Palestinian death toll has soared past 25,000, the health ministry in the Gaza... Key Points

The Tribune India

Palestinians Are Locked Out of Google’s Online Economy

YouTube's revenue sharing for creators and other Google services are shut off or hard to access for people in Palestinian territories. That digital divide is under new scrutiny as war ravages Gaza. Key Points

WIRED

Israeli academics defending Palestinian flag shows 2 things. And it should make India envious

Like the global Left, the Indian Left is erring in granting legitimacy and support to Hamas. But it’s important not to miss the wood for the trees. Key Points

ThePrint

Student protests over Israel-Palestine in Western colleges is seeing a corrosion of correctness

London's SOAS once had room for students protesting Margaret Thatcher hosting Israeli PM Yitzhak Shamir. Now it suspends them for demonstrating in support of Palestinians. Key Points

ThePrint

'Palestine issue will become excuse to ask Muslims to leave India' — Jamiat chief at pro-Palestine meet

BSP MP Danish Ali & JD(U) leader KC Tyagi were among attendees at meeting held in Delhi Thursday. Resolution calls for govt to continue ‘long-standing pro-Palestinian foreign policy’. Key Points

ThePrint

What is Palestinian Islamic Jihad? Militant group being blamed by Israel for Gaza hospital blast

Second largest militant group in Gaza, PIJ was founded in 1981 by ex-Muslim Brotherhood members. Israel blamed it for Gaza hospital blast. Key Points

ThePrint

A Palestinian restaurant perseveres in war's shadow

Ayat, a Palestinian restaurant in Brooklyn, New York, has seen its diverse customer base tested by the recent conflict in Israel. While the restaurant aims to celebrate Palestinian culture, it also attracts Jewish customers who appreciate the food and desire peace. However, after the recent Hamas attack on Israel, Ayat received negative online reviews and faced accusations of antisemitism. Key Points

Economic Times

Violent jihad vs Arafat's legacy — Hamas & Fatah, 2 rival groups leading Palestinian cause

Fatah, which controls West Bank recognises Israel & two-state solution, while Hamas, which controls Gaza, rejects existence of Israel & pushes for an armed struggle. ThePrint explains. Key Points

ThePrint

Palestinians stuck between ‘Islamic & Jewish fundamentalists’, says Palestine activist

Ghassan Abdallah, 81, moved to Palestinian city of Ramallah in 1994, hoping peace would prevail. Now, he feels there's hardly any hope of Palestinian state amid Israel-Hamas war. Key Points

ThePrint

Israel-Hamas war: Palestine Prez condemns violence on civilians on both sides

The comments, made during a visit to Jordan, come ahead of a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken | World News Key Points

Hindustan Times

Israeli military kills Palestinian gunman as settlers rampage through town

In a joint statement, Israel's military, police and domestic security service chiefs said the settlers' actions amounted to nationalist terrorism. The military will boost its forces in the area to prevent such violence and the Shin Bet domestic security service will enhance arrests. Key Points

India Today

5 injured as car ploughs through crowd in Jerusalem, driver shot dead

A car ramming attack near a popular Jerusalem market wounded five people on Monday. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu termed the incident a “terrorist attack”. Key Points

India Today

Israeli minister says 'no such thing as a Palestinian people', faces backlash

An Israeli minister who said there is “no such thing” as a Palestinian people is facing backlash for his remarks. Bezalel Smotrich, delivered a speech saying the notion of a Palestinian people was artificial. Key Points

India Today

Israeli troops kill 11 Palestinians in West Bank clash, medics say

The Israeli military confirmed the operation in Nablus, saying troops shot back after coming under fire while trying to detain militants suspected of planning imminent attacks. There were no Israeli casualties. Key Points

India Today

Israel-Hamas war: Here's the list of nations backing Palestinian Group Hamas

The Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas launched its biggest assault on Israel in years on 7 October, sneaking into its territory and firing at least 5,000 missiles rockets at it. In retaliation to it, Israel declared a ‘war.’ Key Points

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Israeli forces kill two West Bank gunmen, down Hamas drone over Gaza

The latest shootings happened during a raid by the Israeli military in the northern West Bank city of Nablus. Tensions have been running high as Muslims mark the Ramadan holy fast month during a surge in Israeli-Palestinian violence. Key Points

The Hindu

Israel-Hamas War: 1.5 million Palestinian civilians forced to evacuate due to Israeli attacks; 10 updates

Israel-Gaza War: Around 1.5 million Palestinian civilians in Rafah, Gaza, were forced to evacuate south due to Israeli attacks. War between Israel and militants, including Hamas and PIJ, began on October 7, 2023. Positive signs of progress in discussions between the US and Israel noted by officials. Key Points

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Bella Hadid pens long note in support of Palestine: ‘Forgive me for my silence’

After Gigi Hadid, her sister Bella Hadid has broken her silence on the ongoing Israel-Palestine war. Bella is half-Palestinian. Key Points

Hindustan Times

UN Assembly backs Palestine’s request for full membership

The United Nations General Assembly on Friday backed a Palestinian bid to become a full UN member by recognising it as qualified to join and recommending... Key Points

The Tribune India

China's envoy to Middle East says lack of guarantees for Palestinian rights caused Israel-Hamas war

In Qatar, China's envoy Zhai Jun reaffirms Beijing's alignment with Russia to help de-escalate Israel-Hamas war. Crisis has also increasingly put China, Russia in separate camps from US. Key Points

ThePrint

US, Europe embark on new diplomatic push to quell Gaza war

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Europe's diplomat Josep Borrell initiated diplomatic efforts to contain the Gaza war's impact on the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Lebanon, and Red Sea shipping lanes. The conflict, sparked by Hamas attacks on Israel, has led to significant devastation in Gaza, claiming thousands of lives. The U.S. and EU aim to mitigate the conflict's spread, addressing casualties, escalating tensions, and initiating aid efforts amid regional unrest and international concerns. Key Points

Economic Times