Hamas ‘weaponised’ sexual violence in 7 October attacks, Israeli investigation says
The most comprehensive report of its kind details harrowing cases of sexual attacks which it says were systematic. Source link
UK promises jets, drones and warship for Strait of Hormuz defence mission
More than 40 nations are involved in the mission, which the Ministry of Defence says will begin when conditions allow. Source link
Lebanon says two paramedics among 13 killed in Israeli strikes
Lebanon’s health ministry says the paramedics were carrying out a rescue mission in Nabatieh in response to an earlier attack that…
Gaza sisters win prize for turning rubble into reusable bricks
Displaced teenagers Farah and Tala wanted to ‘turn destruction into something useful’. Source link
Eurovision: Israel’s Noam Bettan ‘shocked’ by semi-final protests
Noam Bettan was met with a mixture of cheering, boos and chants as he performed in Vienna on Tuesday night. Source link
Hamas can survive politically by giving up weapons and armed conflict, peace envoy says
Nickolay Mladenov, high representative for Gaza to the US-led Board of Peace, speaking to journalists on a visit to Jerusalem, also warned…
Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon kill 22 people, health ministry says
Eight people died when drones targeted three vehicles on the coastal highway in the Barja, Jiyeh and Saadiyat areas, around 20km (12 miles)…
US charges Iraqi with plots to target Jews in cities from London to LA
Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood al-Saadi allegedly “directed and urged others to attack US and Israeli interests”, in retaliation for…
Netanyahu says he ‘secretly visited’ UAE during war with Iran
During the war, Iran launched a series of missiles and drones on the UAE. On 10 May the UAE’s Ministry of Defence said that air defence…
Hezbollah support endures in south Lebanon as ceasefire fails to stop war with Israel
Life appeared to be on hold. The main street was still decorated for Ramadan, and almost all houses seemed abandoned. The village was quiet,…