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Gazans Living In 'Utter, Deepening Horror': UN

Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are living in "utter, deepening horror", the UN human rights chief said Wednesday, as he pleaded for an immediate ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.

International Business Times

Israel says it is engaged in the heaviest fighting yet in Gaza

Israel's intensified combat operations throughout Gaza come as Palestinian civilians are being pushed farther south to escape the fighting.

WEKU

Biden calls on world to forcefully condemn rape of women during Hamas attack

US president decries ‘unimaginable cruelty; of reported sexual violence and says we ‘can’t just look away’

The Independent UK

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Hamas 'forced Israeli hostages to take tranquilisers before release so they looked calm and happy'

Hamas gave hostages clonazepam to make them appear calm after trauma, according to an Israeli health official

Evening Standard

Israel is trying to arm more citizens with guns since the Hamas attack

Israel was already known for having lots of firearms. But since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack, the Israeli government has moved to loosen gun restrictions and fast-track permits for civilians.

WEKU

Attack on Gaza: Israeli rhetoric fuels fears of ethnic cleansing as IDF assault continues to push south

Over the past eight weeks, with only a brief pause, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have carried out a relentless attack on Gaza. Day by day the death toll has grown. According to the latest figures from Gaza’s health ministry nearly 16,000 Palestinians have been killed, most of them civilians.

The Conversation

How Israel is squeezing 1.8 million Palestinians into an airport-sized area

Israel has declared an area smaller than Heathrow Airport as a safe space for Gaza’s displaced people to move to.

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The threat of Israel-India-U.S. triangle

The US is backing India and Israel’s campaigns of occupation and oppression

Salon

Israel's Gaza offensive: 'Unprecedented, without limits and merciless'

IN THE PRESS – Wednesday, December 6: We look at how papers are discussing Israel's new phase in its war against Hamas, as its military targets southern Gaza. Many argue Israel is failing to achieve its objective of destroying the Islamist militant group. Also: the OECD's PISA rankings for 2022…

France 24

Israeli Forces Battle Hamas In Main Southern Gaza City

Israeli forces battled Hamas militants in Gaza's main southern city on Wednesday in some of the most intense combat of the two-month-old war sparked by the October 7 attacks.

International Business Times

Israel army in most intense combat in Gaza war, no safe place to evacuate

Heaviest fighting in two months of conflict with non-stop attacks in enclave’s south and central areas.

Al Jazeera

US lawmakers lag voters in support for Gaza ceasefire

A new poll says more than 60% US voters want ceasefire, while only 11% of lawmakers support an end to Israel’s war.

Al Jazeera

Israel-Hamas war: List of key events, day 61

From new statements from Hamas and Netanyahu to heightened pressure on Gaza’s hospitals, here are the main updates.

Al Jazeera

Biden now regrets the strength of his support for Netanyahu – he must act before it’s too late

The onslaught on Gaza risks further destabilising the entire Middle East, says foreign affairs commentator Simon Tisdall

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5 journalists killed in Gaza since Israel resumed bombing on December 1, toll at 63

At least 63 journalists have been killed in the Israel-Hamas fighting since October 7. The death toll shot up after Israel resumed its bombing of Gaza last week after a seven-day “humanitarian pause”. At least five journalists have been killed since December 1, the Committee to Protect Journalists reported.

The Independent UK

Heavy fighting across Gaza halts most aid delivery, leaves civilians with few places to seek safety

Israeli forces are battling Hamas militants across Gaza after expanding their ground offensive to its second-largest city

International Business Times UK

Top UN Official Calls Conditions In Gaza 'Apocalyptic'

The statement came after Israel launched an offensive in southern Gaza after the ceasefire ended.

The Independent UK

Live updates | Dire humanitarian conditions in Gaza grow worse as Israel widens its offensive

Israel’s widening air and ground offensive in southern Gaza has displaced tens of thousands more Palestinians and is worsening the enclave’s dire humanitarian conditions

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The Conversation

Why Yemen's Houthis are getting involved in the Israel-Hamas war and how it could disrupt global shipping

In recent days, three Israeli-linked commercial vessels were targeted by ballistic missiles and drones launched by Yemen’s Houthi rebels, marking a clear escalation in maritime attacks in the critical Bab el Mandab strait between the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden.

The Independent UK

Generation after generation, Israeli prison marks a rite of passage for Palestinian boys

The release of Palestinian prisoners under the Israel-Hamas cease-fire agreement last week has touched nearly everyone in the occupied West Bank, where 750,000 Palestinians have been arrested since 1967

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: former Liberal staffer gives evidence in Lehrmann defamation case; US to place visa bans on some Israeli settlers; and first summer heatwave

Scientists warn many of the gravest threats to humanity are drawing closer as carbon pollution heats the planet

The Guardian - AU

Israeli forces and Hamas fighting house-to-house battles in Gaza – as it happened

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France 24

UN chief warns of ‘complete breakdown of public order’ as fighting rages across Gaza

The head of the UN warned on Wednesday that he expects "public order to completely break down soon due to the desperate conditions" in Gaza, where Israeli forces have expanded their offensive to the southern city of Khan Younis. The fierce fighting has forced civilians to flee to shrinking “safe…

Al Jazeera

Israeli captives’ families angry after meeting with Netanyahu

Some accuse government of a “farce” as they demand more action to secure the release of the 138 captives still in Gaza.

International Business Times

Israeli Forces Encircle Main Southern Gaza City

Israeli forces were encircling southern Gaza's main city on Wednesday, battling Hamas militants through streets and buildings in some of the most intense combat of the two-month war.

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