LABOUR LORD’S PLEA Hain urges UK government not to award contract to consortium headed by Israeli defence company 3 min 0 By Peter Fabricius
TARGETED ATTACKS Global outcry at killing of Gazan journalists, health workers in Israeli airstrikes on hospital 7 min 3 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS Global pressure forces Israel to allow aid into Gaza, but UN says it’s not enough to prevent famine 3 min 0 By Mel Frykberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS OP-ED Attack on Iran is Israel and the US’s latest step in implementing Mideast regime change 3 min 2 By Mel Frykberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS: 18 JUNE 2024 US envoy visits Israel to calm tension with Hezbollah; Israel’s defence exports hit record 5 min 0 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS US legislators threaten ‘consequences’ if SA arrests citizens for serving in Israeli army 2 min 189 By Peter Fabricius
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 6 DECEMBER 2023 Israel ‘would consider another ceasefire to get back hostages’; ground offensive expands throughout Gaza 5 min 2 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 29 NOVEMBER 2023 Israel and Hamas trade accusations of ceasefire violations; freed hostages tell of grim conditions 6 min 0 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS People are dying here - the faces and stories behind the escalating death toll of the Israel-Gaza war 12 min 54 By Tamsin Metelerkamp and Ferial Haffajee
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 15 NOVEMBER 2023 Biden optimistic about release of remaining October 7 hostages; Gaza death toll tops 11,500 - Hamas 5 min 0 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 8 NOVEMBER 2023 Netanyahu to keep ‘indefinite' security control over Gaza; troops move closer to Hamas’ 'main area of operations' 4 min 1 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 7 NOVEMBER 2023 Israeli forces cut off northern Gaza; Palestinian death toll exceeds 10,000; UN agencies, NGOs call for ceasefire 4 min 1 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 6 NOVEMBER 2023 Military readies operation to encircle Hamas in Gaza City; Blinken meets Palestinian president in West Bank 5 min 0 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 2 NOVEMBER 2023 First group of US citizens depart Gaza; Israel strikes Jabalia refugee camp twice in 24 hours 4 min 0 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 1 NOVEMBER 2023 Hamas promises to free foreign captives; deadly strike reported at Gaza refugee camp 4 min 1 By Bloomberg
World How Israel offered SA The Bomb (and, 35 years later, lost its ambiguity) 5 min 0 By J Brooks Spector