Israel-Gaza war

US vetoes UN security council push to call for ceasefire in Gaza

The US has vetoed a UN security council push to call for a ceasefire in Gaza that Washington said would have emboldened Hamas.The resolution demanded “an immediate, unconditional and...

California professor speaks out against charges over pro-Palestinian protest: ‘failure in leadership’

As riot police arrested 50 people during a May 2024 pro-Palestinian demonstration at the University of California, Irvine,...

Spurs fans to call for release of last British hostage held by Hamas

Tottenham fans will gather before their team’s game against Ipswich on Sunday to call for the release of...

London conference hears UK and Israeli criticism of conduct of Gaza war

Criticism of the Israeli government and calls for tolerance and a commitment to a two-state solution were the...

Iran-Israel’s shadow war is out in the open and will only escalate unless causes addressed

For years, Israel and Iran have waged a “shadow war”, attacking each other indirectly using proxy forces, assassinations,...

Asio chief says person who likes tweet supporting 7 October attacks on Israel could fail visa security test

A person who likes a tweet supporting the 7 October Hamas attacks on Israel will not pass a security assessment for an Australian visa,...

UK suspends 30 arms export licences to Israel after review

The UK has broken with the Biden administration on a significant part of their tightly coordinated policy towards Israel by announcing it is suspending...

Muslim groups to campaign on gambling and domestic violence in lead-up to Australian election

A political advocacy group seeking to mobilise Muslim Australians before the next election says it will elevate the community’s voice on non-faith issues including...

Israel confirms deaths of six 7 October hostages after IDF finds bodies in Gaza

Israel has confirmed the deaths of six more hostages taken in the 7 October attack by Hamas after the captives’ bodies were found in...

WHO says Israel has agreed pauses in Gaza fighting to allow polio vaccinations

The World Health Organization has announced it has “a preliminary commitment” for humanitarian pauses in fighting in the Gaza Strip to allow for the...

Five Palestinian fighters killed in mosque as Israel’s West Bank assault continues

The Israeli military said it had killed five Palestinian fighters inside a mosque in the West Bank city of Tulkarm, in the midst of...