Israel imposes comprehensive blockade on Gaza Strip in response to Hamas attack. The blockade includes a complete halt to power, food, and gas supplies to Gaza. Hamas continues rocket attacks on Israeli cities. Israel’s Defense Minister Yoav Gallant announced on Monday that his country was implementing a comprehensive blockade on the Gaza Strip in response … Read more
UK PM Rishi Sunak expresses support for Israel after Hamas attack. Sunak shares Israeli flag on Twitter with the message “We stand with Israel.” Declaration clarifies the UK’s stance on the Middle East conflict. British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak expressed his support for Israel following Saturday’s events, which saw Hamas launch a deadly attack on … Read more
Death toll in Indian Himalayan glacial lake disaster reaches 74. 101 people remain missing following flash floods triggered by the lake bursting its banks. Torrential rainfall in Sikkim led to the catastrophic event. In a devastating natural catastrophe, the death toll resulting from flash floods triggered by the bursting of a glacial lake in India’s … Read more
Nine U.S. citizens were confirmed dead in the Israel-Hamas conflict. National Security Council extends condolences to victims and families. State Department in contact with Israeli authorities to locate missing U.S. citizens. On Monday, a statement from a spokesperson for the National Security Council confirmed that nine American citizens have lost their lives in the ongoing … Read more
Gaza Conflict: 560 Dead, 2,900 Injured International Concern Mounts Efforts for Peace Continue Since Israel initiated airstrikes in response to Hamas’ surprise attack on Saturday morning, the Palestinian health ministry reported that a minimum of 560 individuals have lost their lives, with 2,900 others sustaining injuries in Gaza, as stated on Monday. Tragically, at least … Read more
UK PM Sunak labels Israel’s situation as perilous and urges de-escalation. Sunak blames Hamas and its supporters for terrorism and civilian casualties. The UK pledges unwavering support for Israel’s right to self-defense. UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has characterized the situation in Israel as both perilous and rapidly evolving, emphasizing the universal desire to prevent … Read more
President Biden orders increased support for Israel per White House release. Biden and VP Harris were briefed on Israel conflicts by the national security team. White House to maintain close communication with Israeli counterparts. President Joe Biden has instructed for increased support to be provided to Israel, as stated in an official White House release. … Read more
Funeral procession in Gaza’s Rafah: Men carry 13 bodies, some resembling children. Women and young girls are seen grieving in heart-wrenching images. Palestinian health ministry reports 313 deaths, including children, in Israeli strikes. The photographs capture a sizable assembly primarily consisting of men who are carrying a minimum of 13 bodies. These bodies are carefully … Read more
2 Israeli tourists and an Egyptian guide were shot dead in Alexandria, Egypt. Another Israeli was injured; an attack was reportedly by a local. Egyptian police detain the assailant who fired at tourists. In a tragic incident reported by the Israeli foreign ministry, two Israeli tourists and their Egyptian guide were fatally shot in the … Read more
Vince “the Veg” grows the world’s heaviest cucumber, 29lb 8oz. Second world record in two years for Vale of Glamorgan gardener. The secret to success remains undisclosed. His nickname, “Vince the Veg,” is a fitting moniker for Vincent Sjodin, a skilled gardener hailing from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan. He recently achieved global recognition by cultivating … Read more
Historic Old Courthouse in Cumbria Collapses into River Cocker. Environment Agency Confirms Flood Defenses Intact, No Increased Flood Risk. Cocker Bridge Closed as Precaution, Assessments Underway The rear section of a historic structure located in Cumbria has collapsed into the River Cocker. The building in question is the Old Courthouse, a Grade II-listed property situated … Read more
Increased police patrols in London due to videos celebrating the Hamas attack on Israel. Suella Braverman calls for legal action against Hamas support and zero tolerance for antisemitism. Metropolitan Police assures community safety with a visible presence. Following the circulation of videos depicting individuals celebrating the Hamas attack on Israel, there has been a surge … Read more
Severe flood warning for Aviemore in the Scottish Highlands. Met Office Amber rain warning for some areas of Scotland expired. A83 road blocked by seven landslips in Argyll, vital connection. A severe flood warning has been issued for the Aviemore area in the Highlands of Scotland. The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) has stated that … Read more
Sir Keir Starmer suggests NHS staff take on weekend shifts with higher overtime pay to reduce waiting lists. £1.1 billion annually to fund increased NHS England overtime payments by eliminating non-dom tax status. Aims to address staff shortages and private-sector competition. Sir Keir Starmer has proposed that doctors and nurses should consider volunteering for weekend … Read more
Israeli security forces work to regain control and rescue hostages from Palestinian militants in Gaza. Military reports securing 22 locations in southern Israel, with eight more to clear. The surprise attack by Hamas-affiliated gunmen amid heavy rocket fire resulted in Israeli casualties. Israeli security forces are conducting operations to regain control of areas seized by … Read more
Powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake strikes western Afghanistan Death toll expected to rise as search and rescue efforts continue Thousands injured, overwhelming already inadequate medical facilities A powerful earthquake has struck western Afghanistan, near the Iranian border, raising concerns about a high death toll. Initially, the Taliban government reported that the number of casualties could exceed … Read more
Israeli Education Minister Yoav Kish announces two-day nationwide school closure (Monday and Tuesday). Closure affects all educational institutions, including special education. Ongoing conflict and tension between Israel and Hamas. Israeli Education Minister Yoav Kish has announced the closure of schools nationwide for the upcoming two days, which include Monday and Tuesday. “There will be no … Read more
Rob Reynolds reports from southern Israel, 10km from the Israel-Gaza border. Israeli military struggles to dislodge Hamas fighters in some southern Israeli towns and villages. Hamas fighters reportedly resupplied and rearmed, now in Kibbutz Magen. Approximately 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) from the Israel-Gaza border, Rob Reynolds has stated that the Israeli military has been unsuccessful … Read more
