MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 15 DECEMBER 2023 US’s Sullivan meets with Saudi Crown Prince; Biden administration works with allies to stop Houthi Red Sea attacks 4 min 3 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 14 DECEMBER 2023 Netanyahu must ‘change course’, or lose global support - Biden; UN General Assembly demands ceasefire in Gaza 5 min 1 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 13 DECEMBER 2023 Biden to meet families of US hostages held by Hamas; Houthis hit fuel tanker with missile 6 min 0 By Bloomberg
ISS TODAY OP-ED African nations require financial prudence to offset severe economic impacts of Israel-Hamas conflict 5 min 1 By Ronak Gopaldas and Menzi Ndhlovu
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS Palestinian ambassador to SA believes two-state solution is dead but still the only option backed by global community 4 min 36 By Peter Fabricius and Queenin Masuabi
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS: 12 DECEMBER 2023 UAE courts China, Russia and UK on Gaza ceasefire; EU weighs sanctions on Hamas leaders, Israeli settlers 6 min 0 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS OP-ED Ronnie Kasrils’ grotesque commentary on Hamas’ attack reveals his lack of a moral compass 6 min 78 By Greg Mills
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS: 11 DECEMBER 2023 Netanyahu, Putin hold 50-minute phone call; US expedites tank munitions for Israel 5 min 0 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS Amnesty International urges arms embargo on all parties to the Israel-Gaza war 5 min 18 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 8 DECEMBER 2023 Mission to flood Hamas tunnels means months of destruction; Israel blames UN for inadequate aid flow into Gaza 5 min 3 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 7 DECEMBER 2023 Israeli leaders rebuff pressure to halt Gaza war; no stock trading oddities before Hamas attack - Securities Authority 6 min 0 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UN chief Guterres invokes Article 99 of UN charter to press for ceasefire in Gaza 2 min 13 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS OP-ED In the complex Israel-Hamas war, journalism is under steady fire 7 min 14 By Phil Chetwynd
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS US announces visa bans after warning Israel over West Bank violence 2 min 42 By Reuters
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: 4 DECEMBER 2023 Israel strikes southern Gaza in next phase of bombing; US Navy warship attacked 14 min 13 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 1 DECEMBER 2023 Blinken visits Israel, presses leaders to obey international law; warfare truce extended for another day 7 min 0 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS Hamas leaders' presence in SA for a Palestine solidarity convention stirs controversy 4 min 34 By Peter Fabricius and Queenin Masuabi
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS UPDATE: 30 NOVEMBER 2023 Israel-Hamas truce due to end, extension talks under way; more humanitarian aid enters Gaza 5 min 2 By Bloomberg
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS Discovery Health adds Israel to list of countries not covered by travel insurance, joining Russia and Ukraine 2 min 2 By Queenin Masuabi
