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Friday briefing: How years of siege, war and blockade led to the unravelling of Gaza’s economy
ByAamna Mohdin June 27, 2025

In today’s newsletter: Once sustained by agriculture and industry, Gaza’s economy has been dismantled, leaving nearly every resident dependent on aid and the hope of a future that feels increasingly out of reachGood morning. While much of the world’s …

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Trump is making US intelligence parrot his line on Iran – we’ve been here before
ByPeter Beaumont June 26, 2025

Tailoring assessments to suit political prejudices undermines their very function and led us to the Iraq warIn the run-up to the 2003 US invasion of Iraq, journalists covering the preparations for war became familiar with the concept of “stovepiping”.T…

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Europe’s leaders have let us down on the Middle East | Letters
ByGuardian staff June 26, 2025

Readers decry the timidity of European governments and their failure to criticise Israel’s and Donald Trump’s attacks on IranThank you, Nesrine Malik, for articulating so lucidly the righteous anger that so many of us feel for the way in which mos…

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Europe’s leaders have let us down on the Middle East | Letters
ByGuardian staff June 26, 2025

Readers decry the timidity of European governments and their failure to criticise Israel’s and Donald Trump’s attacks on IranThank you, Nesrine Malik, for articulating so lucidly the righteous anger that so many of us feel for the way in which mos…

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‘They attack us without provocation’: West Bank town mourns its dead after settler raid
ByJulian Borger and Sufian Taha in Kafr Malik June 26, 2025

Sense of helplessness pervades Kafr Malik where IDF killed three Palestinians after locals resisted masked maraudersThe men from Fatah arrived on Thursday morning, hours after the attack on Kafr Malik, to put out more flags along the main streets, addi…

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‘They attack us without provocation’: West Bank town mourns its dead after settler raid
ByJulian Borger and Sufian Taha in Kafr Malik June 26, 2025

Sense of helplessness pervades Kafr Malik where IDF killed three Palestinians after locals resisted masked maraudersThe men from Fatah arrived on Thursday morning, hours after the attack on Kafr Malik, to put out more flags along the main streets, addi…

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Members of British Jewish body suspended after criticising Israel to launch appeal
ByHarriet Sherwood June 26, 2025

Board of Deputies representatives hit by disciplinary action say they remain ‘deeply concerned’ about Gaza warMiddle East crisis – live updatesThirty-six elected representatives to the UK’s largest Jewish organisation are to appeal against disciplinary…

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Khamenei says Iran will strike back if US hits again, in first remarks since ceasefire – video
ByMiddle East and north Africa | The Guardian June 26, 2025

Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has threatened to respond to any future US attack by striking American military bases in the Middle East, in his first public comments since a ceasefire with Israel was declared. The 86-year-old, who has n…

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Ministers refuse to name companies that lobbied them over foreign ownership of UK newspapers
ByMichael Savage Media editor June 26, 2025

Revealed: Crossbench peers scrutinising proposed law change say they were told not to share companies involvedUK politics live – latest updatesMinisters are refusing to name the media companies that lobbied them over laws restricting foreign state owne…

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In Tehran, we’re asking: what is this madness achieving for the people of Iran, Israel or the US? | Haleh Anvari
ByHaleh Anvari June 26, 2025

We are a country at war now – and while we try to restore our lives, we wonder how the Islamic republic will react to the past 12 daysOn the morning after the 12th day of Israel’s war on Iran, those of us who had managed to get some sleep after Monday …

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