MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 13 MAY 2024 Israel risks fuelling Hamas insurgency in postwar Gaza — Blinken; 300,000 Palestinians flee Rafah 7 min 3 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 10 MAY 2024 Biden will halt weapons supply if Israel attacks Rafah; Israeli war bill at $16bn 5 min 2 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 9 MAY 2024 US pauses on Israel arms shipment over Rafah offensive; Israeli drone startup raises $40m 6 min 1 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS Holy War revisited — ‘You want it darker, we kill the flame’ 13 min 122 By Kevin Bloom
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 8 MAY 2024 Israel gains control of Rafah border crossing; ceasefire differences can be resolved — US 6 min 1 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 7 MAY 2024 Israel rejects Hamas’ acceptance of truce deal; Biden, Netanyahu meet as IDF orders Rafah evacuation 4 min 9 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 6 MAY 2024 Israel bans Al Jazeera, raids broadcaster’s offices; Gaza crossing shut after Hamas rocket barrage 11 min 5 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 3 MAY 2024 Turkey stops all trade with Israel amid Gaza war; Biden warns on student protest violence 7 min 3 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 2 MAY 2024 US, Saudis close in on historic defence pact; Blinken meets Netanyahu and heads for Gaza 9 min 7 By Bloomberg
Middle East conflict Columbia suspends pro-Palestinian protesters after encampment talks stall 4 min 2 By Reuters
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 30 APRIL 2024 Potential ICC arrest warrants could jeopardise ceasefire - US; Israel ‘ready to accept’ hostage truce deal 5 min 13 By Bloomberg
INNOCENT VICTIMS OP-ED Perpetrators of violence engage in a deadly dance on the backs of children 8 min 1 By J Brooks Spector
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 29 APRIL 2024 Blinken aims to secure truce in Gaza; geopolitics the top risk to global economy, warns Saudi minister 5 min 1 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 26 APRIL 2024 Israel edges closer to war with Hezbollah; Blinken to attend Saudi meeting on Gaza’s future 8 min 1 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 25 APRIL 2024 Israel strikes 40 Hezbollah sites; Biden signs $95bn aid package into law, includes Iran oil sanctions 4 min 1 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 24 APRIL 2024 US denies ‘double standards’ on Israel; Columbia, Yale crack down on pro-Palestinian protesters 6 min 12 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 23 APRIL 2024 Rafah concerns mount again; Israel yet to offer proof of UN staff’s Hamas ties 5 min 1 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 22 APRIL 2024 Netanyahu slams reported US plan ‘to punish army unit’; Iran’s supreme leader praises strike on Israel 4 min 1 By Bloomberg
