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Will Hezbollah, Israel’s Lebanese militant enemy, enter the Gaza conflict?

A set of delicate and unwritten rules of engagement has ensured no major conflict between Israel and Hezbollah since 2006. But those rules are now being tested, Richard Hall writes.

The Independent UK

Biden weighs Israel visit after Netanyahu extends invite amid Gaza war

US president’s presence could be seen as a provocative move by Iran, or potentially viewed as tone-deaf by Arab nations.

Al Jazeera

US-led diplomatic effort fails to ease Palestinians’ plight in Gaza

Antony Blinken returns to Israel after Gulf tour and Joe Biden reportedly considering a visit amid humanitarian fears

The Guardian - UK

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Bank of England chief economist says there’s still ‘some work to do’ fighting inflation – as it happened

Huw Pill warns against declaring premature inflation victory

The Guardian - UK

Iran accused of threatening ‘terrified’ BBC staff in London

Journalists at BBC Persian says they are scared to go out alone as UK counter-terrorism police raise security levels and staff warned: ‘we can do whatever we want in London’

The Guardian - UK

Top Iranian filmmaker Dariush Mehrjui stabbed to death alongside wife at home

The director was considered an architect of the Iranian new wave cinema movement of the seventies

The Independent UK

Iran warns of ‘pre-emptive action’ as Gaza ground assault looms – as it happened

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Israel-Hamas war: Biden says Gaza occupation would be ‘big mistake’ – as it happened

US president says he is ‘confident’ Israel will act under the rules of war; Thousands of patients at risk in Gaza, says UN humanitarian office

The Guardian - AU

Hamas and Israel at war: what we know on day 10

Israel evacuates 28 communities near Lebanon; number of known hostages taken by Hamas rises to 199; Palestinian death toll now at least 2,750

The Guardian - UK

Jared Kushner: Middle East has ‘tremendous potential’ but has been held back by ‘bad policy’

Kushner weighed in on the Israel-Gaza conflict and described "one of Iran's worst nightmares" in a new interview.

Fortune

Iran warns Israel of regional escalation if Gaza ground offensive launched

Iran warns that any Israeli ground offensive in Gaza could expand the scope of the conflict elsewhere in Middle East.

Al Jazeera

Iranian filmmaker’s murder shocks film buffs in Kerala

Shock in Kerala over murder of Iranian filmmaker Dariush Mehrjui, who was honoured at IFFK 2015. He was a protégé of Jean Renoir and a pioneer of new wave Iranian cinema. His film 'The Cow' was banned by the Shah government but praised by Ayatollah Khomeini. He spoke of the…

The Hindu

Will Hezbollah, Israel’s Lebanese militant enemy, enter the Gaza conflict?

A set of delicate and unwritten rules of engagement has ensured no major conflict between Israel and Hezbollah since 2006. But those rules are now being tested, Richard Hall writes.

The Independent UK

France warns Iran, Hezbollah to stay out of Israel-Hamas conflict

France has urged the Iranian-backed Hezbollah militia to stay out of the conflict between Israel and Hamas, expressing concern at the situation on the Lebanon-Israel border.

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The Independent UK

Israel-Hamas war - live: Netanyahu targets ‘bloodthirsty monsters’ as tanks mass on Gaza border

Palestinians prepare for ‘imminent’ invasion as Netanyahu warns of next stage of attack

France 24

🔴 Live: Gaza witnessing 'unprecedented human catastrophe', UN says

Israel's strikes on the Gaza Strip have led to an "unprecedented human catastrophe" in the Palestinian territory, the United Nations agency supporting Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) said Sunday. UNRWA’s comments came as Gaza residents continued to evacuate to the south ahead of an expected Israeli ground offensive.

The Independent UK

Iran warns Israel it will intervene if Gaza operation continues, report claims

Iran’s foreign minister Hossein Amirabdollahian warns Israel could suffer ‘huge earthquake’ if fighting continues

The Independent UK

Israel thought Trump decision to assassinate Soleimani was ‘dangerous and destabilising’, ex-officials say

Iran’s top general was killed in US drone strike at Baghdad airport in January 2020

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The Guardian - UK

The Observer view on the response to Hamas’s terrorist attack: amid its grief, Israel must act with care

A week after the massacres, a pause is needed to think things through – a perpetuation of violence will bring neither peace nor safety to a traumatised nation

France 24

Qatar, Iran, Turkey and beyond: The galaxy of Hamas supporters

Hamas has maintained ties with several regional powers and organisations in the Middle East since its creation in 1987. Whether it comes to financing, military aid or ideological support, the Palestinian Islamist movement can count on several allies in its deadly fight with Israel.

The Independent UK

Will Hezbollah, Israel’s Lebanese militant enemy, enter the Gaza conflict?

A set of delicate and unwritten rules of engagement has ensured no major conflict between Israel and Hezbollah since 2006. But those rules are now being tested, Richard Hall writes.

The Independent UK

Iran's foreign minister warns Israel from Beirut it could suffer 'a huge earthquake'

Iran’s foreign minister has called on Israel to stop its attacks on Gaza, warning that the war might expand to other parts of the Middle East if Hezbollah joins the battle

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Dollar Gains on Safe-Haven Demand from Middle East Turmoil

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Friday rose by +0.04%. An increase in safe-haven demand Friday boosted the dollar today on concerns the conflict between Israel and Hamas could widen after Iran’s foreign minister said Hezbollah militants could open a new front in the Israeli war if the blockade of...

France 24

Inside the arsenal: Iranian-sourced weapons used in Hamas's assault on Israel

Hamas and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad movement launched an incursion into Israel on October 7, attacking by air and ground. While the range of weapons they’ve employed has garnered international attention, none of these armaments comes as a revelation. Both Hamas's armed wing, the Al Qassam Brigades, and Islamic Jihad's…

The Guardian - US

Bush says US must support Israel ‘no ands, ifs or buts’ amid 9/11 comparisons

Former president praises Biden for standing with Israel and says Netanyahu has ‘got to do what he’s got to do’ after Hamas attacks

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