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Children among 20 people reported killed overnight by Israeli strikes on Gaza – as it happened
ByAneesa Ahmed July 9, 2025July 9, 2025

Latest deaths come as humanitarian workers and doctors in Gaza say they have been overwhelmed by almost daily ‘mass casualty incidents’Here are some of the latest images coming through from Gaza:On Tuesday, the European Union force patrolling the Red S…

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This column does not express support for Palestine Action – here’s why | Owen Jones
ByOwen Jones July 9, 2025

In Britain’s increasingly authoritarian society, any sort of protest can find itself at odds with the law. You might even go to jailThis piece must be carefully written to avoid my being imprisoned for up to 14 years. That’s a curious sentence to say a…

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This column does not express support for Palestine Action – here’s why | Owen Jones
ByOwen Jones July 9, 2025

In Britain’s increasingly authoritarian society, any sort of protest can find itself at odds with the law. You might even go to jailThis piece must be carefully written to avoid my being imprisoned for up to 14 years. That’s a curious sentence to say a…

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Palestinian who worked for EU in Gaza accuses Brussels of ‘abandoning’ him after office closed
ByLisa O'Carroll in Brussels July 9, 2025

Exclusive: Mohammed Baraka asks von der Leyen for help, saying he is stranded in Cairo without residency rightsA Palestinian man who worked for the EU in Gaza has appealed to the European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen, after the closure of…

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Palestinian who worked for EU in Gaza accuses Brussels of ‘abandoning’ him after office closed
ByLisa O'Carroll in Brussels July 9, 2025

Exclusive: Mohammed Baraka asks von der Leyen for help, saying he is stranded in Cairo without residency rightsA Palestinian man who worked for the EU in Gaza has appealed to the European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen, after the closure of…

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Gaza aid workers overwhelmed by ‘mass casualty incidents’ at food distribution sites
ByJason Burke in Jerusalem July 9, 2025July 9, 2025

Doctors say hundreds of people have been wounded by Israeli gunfire while trying to reach convoysMedical officials, humanitarian workers and doctors in Gaza say they have been overwhelmed by almost daily “mass casualty incidents” as they struggle to de…

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Family of UK couple held in Iran did not know pair’s whereabouts for month
ByPatrick Wintour Diplomatic editor July 8, 2025

Son of Lindsay Foreman said they had also not known for fortnight if she and husband, Craig, had survived Israeli bombingThe son of a British woman who has been held in Iran since January on espionage charges along with her husband has told the Guardia…

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Netanyahu vows to combat what he calls ‘vilification against Israel’ online
ByRobert Tait in Washington July 8, 2025

On Capitol Hill, Israeli PM says ‘demonization’ led to drop in support for Israel among US voters, especially DemocratsUS politics live – latest updatesBenjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday that he’s vowed to combat an orchestrated social media campaign o…

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Gaza’s healthcare system is being destroyed by targeted attacks | Letters
ByGuardian staff July 8, 2025

Israeli medics Dr Michal Feldon and Dr Tslil Regev Paska on the killing of Dr Marwan al-Sultan and the systematic destruction of Gaza’s hospitals and medical infrastructure. Plus letters from Oisin Large and Christopher Foren on the BBC’s failures over…

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Qatar dashes hopes of rapid Gaza ceasefire, saying talks ‘will need time’
ByJason Burke in Jerusalem July 8, 2025July 8, 2025

Comments suggest obstacle to Trump’s wish to announce deal during Netanyahu’s Washington visitProgress towards a ceasefire in Gaza has been slow, officials in Qatar say, dashing hopes of a rapid end to hostilities in the devastated Palestinian territor…

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