MIDDLE EAST CONFLICT OP-ED Israel’s lawless attacks cannot continue if we want international peace — Part 2 6 min 4 By Raymond Suttner
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 2 APRIL 2024 Israeli airstrike kills two Iranian generals in Syria; Netanyahu committed to attack on Rafah 5 min 3 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 28 MARCH 2024 Hezbollah rocket strike intensifies battle with Israel; US scrambles to counter Houthis' Red Sea attacks 4 min 0 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 27 MARCH 2024 US, Israel defence chiefs in tense Gaza talks; Netanyahu slams ‘extreme’ Hamas demands 4 min 9 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 26 MARCH 2024 Israel cancels Washington trip; US’s Harris warns against attack on Rafah 4 min 1 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS SA welcomes UN Security Council demand for a ceasefire in Gaza 4 min 72 By Peter Fabricius
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 25 MARCH 2024 UN’s Guterres repeats call for immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza; Blinken ends eight-day tour 4 min 0 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 22 MARCH 2024 We will invade Rafah 'even if the entire world turns on Israel’ - official; Blinken to meet Netanyahu 3 min 33 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 20 MARCH 2024 Biden and Netanyahu ease feud; Trump slammed for ‘anti-Semitic’ comments on Jewish Democrats 7 min 3 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS Future for children in Gaza is very bleak as education crisis unfolds 5 min 3 By Mark Potterton
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 19 MARCH 2024 Biden warns Netanyahu over Rafah attack; famine imminent in northern Gaza, UN warns 5 min 1 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS Israel asks ICJ to dismiss SA’s request for new measures to prevent imminent famine in Gaza 6 min 38 By Victoria O’Regan
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 18 MARCH 2024 Netanyahu returns fire over Schumer comments; Israel readies Rafah assault amid ceasefire talks 4 min 6 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS: 15 MARCH 2024 US Senate leader Schumer calls for Netanyahu's exit; Palestinian president names new prime minister 4 min 3 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 14 MARCH 2024 Israel’s record war budget approved; UK defence secretary blocks ‘dangerous’ aid drops in Gaza 4 min 4 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 13 MARCH 2024 Hezbollah fires over 100 rockets at Israel; US terror threat ‘on another level’, warns FBI 4 min 5 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 12 MARCH 2024 Israel-US tension rises with Gaza death toll; Scotiabank cuts stake in Israeli defence firm Elbit 7 min 5 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 11 March 2024 Biden warns Israel against Rafah invasion; Gaza maritime aid corridor set to open 4 min 0 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS OP-ED Boycotting Israel — UCT’s decision should balance moral outrage with long-term costs to the university 8 min 38 By Jacques Rousseau
WEAPONISED SEXUAL VIOLENCE A quarter of South Africans surveyed think rape can sometimes be justified in war 9 min 18 By Peter Fabricius
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 8 MARCH 2024 Biden plans to set up makeshift Gaza aid delivery port; hopes fade for ceasefire before Ramadan 5 min 1 By Bloomberg