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Footage of Keir Starmer's car being targeted by protesters
Footage from Keir Starmers car being rushed by protesters as he leaves Chatham House.
The Labour leader, who had just delivered a speech defending his approach to the crisis, was ushered into the back of a waiting Land Rover Discovery...
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Candle-lit cathedral vigil calls for ‘human solidarity’ amid conflict
A vigil has been held at Canterbury Cathedral urging people to “come together in human solidarity” as the Israel-Hamas conflict continued.
The Dean of Canterbury, the Very Rev David Monteith, organised Monday’s even in reaction to the...
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Need to Fund Them Together: Moulton on Israel, Ukraine Aid
Democratic Representative of Massachusetts, Seth Moulton, gives his insight on why he doesn't agree with Speaker Johnson's decision to split up Israel and Ukraine Aid. Rep. Moulton also talks about the latest in the Israel-Hamas War, and...
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House to Vote on $14 Billion in Aid for Israel
The House of Representatives will consider new military assistance for Ukraine and Israel as separate measures, the newly installed speaker said Thursday, complicating President Joe Biden's attempts to secure support for both US allies....
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Tens of thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators take to London streets
Tens of thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters have taken to London streets, demanding a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war.
Rallies have also been organised elsewhere in the UK – including in Manchester and Glasgow.
In London on...
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Thousands march through London streets calling for a ceasefire on Gaza
People march through central London calling for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas conflict. GVs from Victoria embankment and Waterloo Bridge.
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Daily politics briefing: October 28
All the latest political developments as Scotland's First Minister reveals he has been unable to contact his wife’s mother and her husband after communications were cut off as Israel expands its ground operations on the Gaza Strip.
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Israel Sends Forces Into Gaza in War's 'Second Stage'
Israel has sent troops and tanks into the northern Gaza Strip in what it calls the second and longer phase of its war against Hamas. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned of a "long and difficult" campaign. Bruce Einhorn reports on...
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University of Sydney's Mayroz on Gaza Ground Invasion
Eyal Mayroz, Senior Lecturer, Peace and Conflict Studies, at the University of Sydney discusses the latest developments on the Israel-Hamas conflict. He speaks with David Ingles and Yvonne Man on "Bloomberg Markets: China Open".
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‘Not in our name’: pro-Palestine protesters march in Glasgow to demand ceasefire
Hundreds of people gathered in solidarity with Palestinians in Glasgow city centre to demand an urgent ceasefire amid the Gaza conflict.
In George Square, protesters gathered for a demonstration hosted by the Scottish Palestine...
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Speaks address gathered crowds at pro-Palestine protest in Belfast
Sinn Fein MLA Declan Kearney, Jewish-American student Jessie Rubin and Gazan Dr Hani Mahdi speaking at a Pro-Palestine rally in Belfast that called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.
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Daily politics briefing: October 27
All the latest political developments, as hundreds of UK-based lawyers have sent an open letter to the Prime Minister to “act urgently” as they warn of serious violations of international law being committed in Gaza.
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Khan, Sarwar and Burnham pile pressure on Starmer by demanding Israel ceasefire
Sir Keir Starmer is under growing pressure to call for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas after Sadiq Khan, Andy Burnham and Anas Sarwar all broke ranks to challenge his stance on Gaza.
Party sources made clear the Labour leader was...
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Nides: Confident of Normalization of Relations After War is Over
Thomas Nides, Former US ambassador to Israel says that normalization of relations between the US, Saudi Arabia, and Israel would be in the best interest of the region. He says that while the chance of Saudi normalization is delayed, it...
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Jared Kushner Says Palestinians Need a Functioning State
Jared Kushner said he believes the Hamas attack on Israel was aimed at thwarting regional stabilization efforts, including talks between Saudi Arabia and Israel. Speaking at the Future Investment Initiative summit in Saudi Arabia,...
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Investcorp Co-CEO: Push Ahead With Mideast Investments
Investcorp will remain "very active" in looking at investments in the Middle East despite geopolitical tensions and the Israel-Hamas conflict, says Hazem Ben-Gacem, the co-CEO of Investcorp Holdings. The region remains one of the "most...
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Tánaiste Micheál Martin on humanitarian crisis in Gaza
Tánaiste Micheál Martin talks about Ireland's humanitarian aid in Gaza, and the ongoing work to get Irish citizens out. "We are facing a human catastrophe in Gaza" he said, making a plea to Israel to allow aid in.
He speaks at the 2023...
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Vigil held in London to mourn children killed in Gaza
A vigil to mourn the children killed in Gaza during the Israel-Hamas conflict has been held in London.
Around 60 people gathered in Parliament Square for the event on Tuesday, which was organised by the charity Medical Aid for...
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Daily politics briefing: October 24
All the latest political developments, as the Foreign Office says it will “continue to work tirelessly” on securing the release of more hostages after a British citizen confirmed her mother had been freed by Hamas.
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People mourn the children killed in Gaza during vigil in central London
Interviews with Layla Moran (Lib Dem MP) and Melanie Ward (CEO of MAP).
People took part in a vigil organised by Medical Aid for Palestinians at Parliament Square, central London to mourn the children killed in Gaza.
Attendees wrote...
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No plans for more police powers over ‘jihad’ chants as Braverman meets Met chief
Police are unlikely to be given more powers to address chants deemed to be extremist after comments at a Palestine rally over the weekend, despite suggestions from the Metropolitan Police chief that laws may need to be redrawn.
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Humza Yousaf takes call from mother-in-law as he pleads for Israel-Gaza ceasefire
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Humza Yousaf is “pleading” with the UK Government to demand the Rafah border in the south of the Gaza Strip is opened on behalf of his mother-in-law.
The First Minister told journalists: “She’s asking me, she’s...
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Israel Latest: Humanitarian Aid in Gaza, Hostage Talks
Israel appeared to hold off on a ground invasion as diplomatic efforts continue to secure the release of more hostages while international aid reached Gaza for the first time with more expected to cross through the Rafah border point...
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Israel Says Hezbollah Risks Dragging Lebanon Toward War
Israel said Lebanon may be dragged into a wider regional war by Hezbollah after another night of intense cross-border fire with the Iran-backed militant group. Rosalind Mathieson reports on Bloomberg Television.