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The US attacks on Iran have backfired horribly – but a path to peace is still possible | Simon Tisdall
BySimon Tisdall August 3, 2025

Executions by a vengeful regime in Tehran are soaring. The west must pursue a different strategyHanging is the preferred method of execution in Iran, although stoning and crucifixion offer alternative options for an ever-vengeful theocracy. Death by ha…

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Gaza hospitals say 18 killed by Israeli fire as aid site shootings continue to rise
ByJessie Williams August 2, 2025

UN says 859 have died near GHF sites since May while hospitals report growing number of hunger-related deathsHospitals in Gaza say Israeli fire killed more than a dozen people on Saturday, eight of them while trying to get food, as malnutrition-related…

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Gaza hospitals say 18 killed by Israeli fire as aid site shootings continue to rise
ByJessie Williams August 2, 2025

UN says 859 have died near GHF sites since May while hospitals report growing number of hunger-related deathsHospitals in Gaza say Israeli fire killed more than a dozen people on Saturday, eight of them while trying to get food, as malnutrition-related…

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Israel closes 88% of cases of alleged war crimes or abuse without charges – report
ByDan Sabbagh August 2, 2025

Conflict monitoring group Action on Armed Violence says Israel is seeking to create a ‘pattern of impunity’Nearly nine out of 10 Israeli military investigations into allegations of war crimes or abuses by its soldiers since the start of the war in Gaza…

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Israel closes 88% of cases of alleged war crimes or abuse without charges – report
ByDan Sabbagh August 2, 2025

Conflict monitoring group Action on Armed Violence says Israel is seeking to create a ‘pattern of impunity’Nearly nine out of 10 Israeli military investigations into allegations of war crimes or abuses by its soldiers since the start of the war in Gaza…

Read More Israel closes 88% of cases of alleged war crimes or abuse without charges – report
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Scottish first minister calls Israel’s actions in Gaza ‘genocide’ for first time
ByHarry Taylor August 2, 2025August 2, 2025

John Swinney is second UK leader, after Sinn Féin’s Michelle O’Neill, to use term in relation to Israel’s actions in GazaJohn Swinney has described for the first time Israel’s actions in Gaza as a “genocide”, with the Scottish first minister saying it …

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The US is complicit in genocide. Let’s stop pretending otherwise | Mehdi Hasan
ByMehdi Hasan August 2, 2025

The US government, enabled by the media, is an active participant in Israel’s atrocities in GazaCan we finally stop pretending that what we have been witnessing in Gaza over the past 22 months is a “war,” a “conflict,” or even a “humanitarian crisis”? …

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The US is complicit in genocide. Let’s stop pretending otherwise | Mehdi Hasan
ByMehdi Hasan August 2, 2025

The US government, enabled by the media, is an active participant in Israel’s atrocities in GazaCan we finally stop pretending that what we have been witnessing in Gaza over the past 22 months is a “war,” a “conflict,” or even a “humanitarian crisis”? …

Read More The US is complicit in genocide. Let’s stop pretending otherwise | Mehdi Hasan
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‘We are dying slowly, save us’: starvation takes hold in Gaza after a week of appalling milestones
ByMalak A Tantesh in Gaza and Julian Borger August 2, 2025

Parents watch children waste away as deliberate aid restrictions from Israel mean hunger is becoming a killer, as experts confirm famine is currently playing outThe people of Gaza did not need this week’s official confirmation from UN-backed hunger exp…

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‘We are dying slowly, save us’: starvation takes hold in Gaza after a week of appalling milestones
ByMalak A Tantesh in Gaza and Julian Borger August 2, 2025

Parents watch children waste away as deliberate aid restrictions from Israel mean hunger is becoming a killer, as experts confirm famine is currently playing outThe people of Gaza did not need this week’s official confirmation from UN-backed hunger exp…

Read More ‘We are dying slowly, save us’: starvation takes hold in Gaza after a week of appalling milestones