Uriel Baruch was taken hostage from the Nova music festival on October 7. He was 35, had a wife, Rachel, and two little boys. He’s dead. His family was informed a few days ago that, 155 days after Uriel was dragged into captivity, only his body is now being held hostage by Hamas, somewhere in […]
Read MoreABC federal politics reporter Nour Haydar resigns from Canberra role over the media organisation’s Israel-Gaza coverage
A high-profile political journalist in ABC’s Parliament House bureau has resigned over the national broadcaster’s coverage of the Israel-Hamas conflict. Nour Haydar, who joined the ABC as a cadet in 2017 before rising to the ranks as a political reporter in Canberra in 2019, has featured prominently across the broadcaster’s online, radio and TV channels […]
Read MoreABC federal politics reporter Nour Haydar resigns from Canberra role over the media organisation’s Israel-Gaza coverage
A high-profile political journalist in ABC’s Parliament House bureau has resigned over the national broadcaster’s coverage of the Israel-Hamas conflict. Nour Haydar, who joined the ABC as a cadet in 2017 before rising to the ranks as a political reporter in Canberra in 2019, has featured prominently across the broadcaster’s online, radio and TV channels […]
Read MoreIsrael strike ‘kills two Palestinian reporters’ in Gaza
An Israeli air strike on a car near Rafah in southern Gaza has killed two Palestinian journalists who were out reporting, according to health officials in Gaza and a journalists’ union. Hamza al-Dahdouh and Mustafa Thuraya were both freelancers. Al-Dahdouh had done freelance work for al-Jazeera and was the son of the Qatar-based TV station’s […]
Read MoreHundreds more killed in Gaza as Israel pursues Hamas
Israel is battling Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip’s biggest cities and says it has attacked dozens of targets, leaving 350 Palestinians dead and the rest struggling to survive in rapidly shrinking areas of refuge. Gazans crammed into Rafah on the southern border with Egypt, heeding Israeli leaflets and messages saying that they would be […]
Read MoreIsraeli strike on journalists in Lebanon warrants ‘war crime’ probe: watchdogs
The Israeli strike that killed one journalist and injured six others in Lebanon merits a “war crime” investigation, rights groups Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch told AFP on Thursday. Issam Abdallah, 37, was killed instantly in the strike on October 13 in the south of the country near the Israeli border. The others present […]
Read MorePalestinian man kills two Israelis in West Bank settlement
Palestinian man kills two Israelis in West Bank settlement Authorities shoot 18-year-old dead after knife and car attack in territory occupied by Israel Associated Press/ The Guardian (16/11/2022) ( https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/nov/15/palestinian-man-kills-two-and-wounds- four-in-west-bank-settlement ) A Palestinian man killed two Israeli people and wounded four others in an attack at a settlement in the occupied West Bank on […]
Read MoreUS opens probe into killing of Palestinian-American journalist
US opens probe into killing of Palestinian- American journalist By DION NISSENBAUM ( https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/the-wall-street-journal/us-opens-probe-into- killing-of-palestinianamerican-journalist/news-story/8a02ca1718678ad83aead2637cf58d69 ) The Australian/Wall Street Journal, 16/11/2022) The US Justice Department has opened an investigation into the killing of a Palestinian-American journalist shot dead while covering an Israeli miliary raid in the West Bank, Israeli officials said, vowing not to co-operate with […]
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