Gaza is being "strangled" by Israel's weeklong siege and aerial bombardment, UN experts warned, as concerns grow that further escalation and a lack of safety for fleeing civilians risks drawing regional foes into the long-running conflict. Follow here for the latest.

on Oct 17, 2023

#4312: on Oct 17, 2023

From cnn.com

US Marine rapid response force moving toward Israel as Pentagon strengthens military posture in region | CNN Politics

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A US Marine rapid response force is headed to the waters off the coast of Israel and the Pentagon is preparing American troops for a potential deployment to the country, escalating the US’ show of force in the region as it works to prevent the conflict between Israel and Hamas from widening any further.

on Oct 17, 2023

#4313: on Oct 16, 2023

From theguardian.com

The peril now facing us: Israel invades, Iran intervenes – and this war goes global | Simon Tisdall

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Calls for restraint are right but unlikely to be heeded. A conflict setting Israel and the US against Iran has rarely seemed closer, says foreign affairs commentator Simon Tisdall

on Oct 16, 2023

#4314: on Oct 16, 2023

From latimes.com

As Israel prepares Gaza invasion that could kill thousands, U.S. resists publicly calling for restraint

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Despite the likelihood that an Israeli invasion of Gaza could claim thousands of lives, some U.S. officials say Israel's desire for revenge over Hamas attacks is justified.

on Oct 13, 2023

#4315: on Oct 16, 2023

From washingtonpost.com

Gaza residents face food and water shortages as they flee south

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In Gaza, there were scant supplies of food, fuel, water and power and only intermittent phone and internet connections as critical infrastructure collapsed.

on Oct 15, 2023

#4316: on Oct 16, 2023

From theguardian.com

‘No normal seasons any more’: seed farmers struggle amid the climate crisis

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Floods, freezes and heatwaves threaten seed production as farmers scramble to produce strains that resist climate chaos

on Oct 16, 2023

#4317: on Oct 16, 2023

From theguardian.com

Revealed: how a little-known pollution rule keeps the air dirty for millions of Americans

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Major investigation shows local governments are increasingly exploiting a loophole in the Clean Air Act, leaving more than 21 million Americans with air that’s dirtier than they realize

on Oct 16, 2023

#4318: on Oct 16, 2023

From theguardian.com

Russia-Ukraine war live: Lavrov heads to China; EU and western Balkan leaders to meet in Albania – latest updates

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Russia’s foreign minister is in Beijing ahead of a visit by Vladimir Putin to the Chinese capital; EU to discuss path to membership for six countries

on Oct 16, 2023

#4319: on Oct 16, 2023

From cnn.com

Israel-Hamas war live updates: The latest news

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Conditions in Gaza have deteriorated into a "complete catastrophe," aid workers say, as tens of thousands of Palestinians try to flee south. Follow here for live updates.

on Oct 16, 2023

#4320: on Oct 16, 2023

From theguardian.com

Israel-Hamas war live: Biden to visit Israel on Wednesday; Iran warns of ‘pre-emptive action’ as Gaza ground assault looms

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US president will visit Israel for talks with Benjamin Netanyahu, says Antony Blinken; Iranian foreign minister suggests potential escalation in the conflict in remarks on Iranian state television

on Oct 17, 2023

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