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Dozens reported killed in Israeli airstrike at Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza
Dozens of people have been reported killed in an Israeli airstrike at Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza – which the IDF said killed a senior Hamas commander. A spokesman accused Hamas, which the UK has designated a proscribed terrorist organisation, of deliberately building its infrastructure beneath peoples’ homes. According to the Hamas appointed Gaza…
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‘Total lack of accountability’ for government pandemic chaos, says Covid Families for Justice member
We spoke to Tricia Barnett, who has spent the day at the Covid inquiry in central London. Tricia’s brother, Laurence, died of Covid in the week before the first lockdown in March 2020. We also spoke to Jill Rutter from the Institute for Government – she spent most of her career in the civil service,…
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Covid Inquiry: Cabinet Office was a ‘dumpster fire’ says Dominic Cummings
The Cabinet Office was a “bomb site” and a “dumpster fire”. Boris Johnson wouldn’t “absorb information” and “babbled” in press conferences. The succession of expletives used to describe ministers “only understated” their incompetence. This was the chaos at the very heart of Government, faced with the biggest crisis of a generation – according to Mr…
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Anti Semitic mob storms airport in Russia’s Dagestan
Israel has urged its citizens to leave the northern Caucasus region of Russia – after last night’s violent riot in Dagestan – when a mob stormed through an airport, hunting for Jewish people.
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Former GCHQ worker jailed for life for attempted murder
A former worker at the UK’s intelligence, security and cyber agency base GCHQ, has been jailed for life for the attempted murder of an American government employee.
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Covid Inquiry: Martin Reynolds used ‘disappearing’ messages with Boris Johnson on WhatsApp
The Covid Inquiry has heard how the most senior officials in the Government were driven to the “end of their tether” by Boris Johnson’s “flip flopping” over whether to introduce a Covid lockdown.
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Palestinian Solidarity Campaign responds to criticism from the Home Secretary of marches
Ben Jamal is the director of the Palestine Solidarity Campaign, which is the lead organiser of those marches that have been criticised by the Home Secretary.
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Home Secretary says pro-Palestinian protests are ‘hate marches’
The Home Secretary Suella Braverman has claimed that tens of thousands of people who joined protests in support of Palestinians over the weekend were taking part in “hate marches”.
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Netanyahu’s ‘one agenda’ has been to ‘kill peace agreements’ says member of Palestinian Legislative Council
Matt is joined by Mustafa Barghouti who’s been a member of the Palestinian Legislative Council for 18 years and Nour Odeh, former spokesman to the Palestinian authority.
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Any country entering the war ‘will pay a heavy price’, says former Israeli ambassador to the UN
We are joined by Danny Danon, former Israeli ambassador to the UN.
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UN says as many as 120 Palestinians killed in West Bank since October 7th
While the world’s focus has been on Gaza, the UN says as many as 120 Palestinians have been killed in the West Bank since October 7th and the United States has warned Israel to rein in “extremist” settlers, saying violence against innocent residents in the occupied territory was “totally unacceptable”.
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Israeli forces ‘on outskirts of Gaza city’ and rescue captured soldier
The Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ruled out any ceasefire in Gaza – declaring it was a “time for war… for our common future”.
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Friends star Matthew Perry dies aged 54
Matthew Perry, who was best known for playing Chandler Bing in the sitcom Friends, has died at the age of 54.
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Labour Party ‘listening to all perspectives’ Gaza, says frontbench MP Peter Kyle
Labour says it won’t sack shadow cabinet members who rebel against the party’s position on the Israel-Hamas conflict.
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Netanyahu invokes the Old Testament in fight against ‘evil’ Hamas
At a rare press conference yesterday, Israel’s Prime Minister sought to put on a show of unity.