Looting hits Mexico's Acapulco after devastating Hurricane Otis (www.reuters.com)
Spain’s leader mulls granting amnesty to thousands of Catalan separatists in order to stay in power (apnews.com)
Gaza City: Babies dying in hospital amid scenes of devastation, UN says (news.un.org)
Meanwhile on Monday, the UN flag flew at half-mast at the Organisation’s offices around the world in memory of the 101 staff members of the UN agency for Palestine refugees, UNRWA, killed in Gaza since the start of Israel’s retaliation for Hamas’ massacres perpetrated in southern Israel on 7 October.
Israeli troops briefly enter Gaza as wider ground incursion looms (abcnews.go.com)
Israeli troops and tanks launched a brief ground raid into northern Gaza overnight into Thursday, the military said, striking several militant targets in order to “prepare the battlefield” ahead of a widely expected ground invasion
Israel-Palestine war: Settler attacks on the rise in West Bank villages (www.middleeasteye.net)
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Apple warns Armenians of state-sponsored hacking attempts with several cybersecurity experts warning that it is likely tied to Israeli spyware Pegasus (feddit.de)
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French police detain Russian tycoon over alleged financial and sanctions violations (www.theguardian.com)
Strikes on south Gaza: BBC verifies attacks in areas of ‘safety’ (www.bbc.com)
UN condemns Israel: 'It’s the innocent civilians who are losing’ (news.un.org)
UN human rights office (OHCHR) spokesperson Liz Throssell highlighted concerns over Israeli airstrikes on Jabalia and Al Bureij refugee camps in recent days with dozens of residential buildings destroyed, as well as the high number of casualties reported in the enclave and the “reported use of explosive weapons with wide area...
Israel-Hamas war live updates: Biden visits Israel and suggests Gaza hospital explosion 'done by the other team' (news.yahoo.com)
President Biden suggested on Wednesday that Hamas was responsible for the Gaza hospital explosion that killed hundreds of Palestinian civilians....
Germany’s president apologises for killings in Tanzania under colonial rule (www.aljazeera.com)
During the revolt — known as the Maji Maji Rebellion — between 200,000 and 300,000 Indigenous people were murdered, as German troops systematically wiped out villages and fields, experts say....
BBC witnesses Chinese ships blocking Philippines supply boats (www.bbc.com)
"Crime minister:" Benjamin Netanyahu's leadership is questioned even as Israelis rally round the flag (theconversation.com)
The murderous attacks launched by Hamas on October 7, which triggered the Israel-Hamas 2023 war, have had a unifying effect on Israeli society. The social divisions that marked the confrontations over the judicial overhaul have given way to a rare moment of social unity and rallying around the flag....
Drivers in Argentina wait in long lines to fill up the tanks as presidential election looms (apnews.com)
Israel’s startup ecosystem: Down but not out | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
U.S. journalist detained in Russia after visiting for family emergency (www.cbc.ca)
Greenpeace activists scale tower of Bulgarian coal-fired plant, demanding its closure (www.reuters.com) Romanian
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China, Philippines trade accusations over South China Sea clash (www.reuters.com)
Blue checks aren't protecting sex workers from X's porn crackdown | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
Alaska Airlines flight diverted, off-duty pilot Joseph Emerson arrested for trying to cut engines midflight, officials say (www.cbsnews.com)
Document of Hamas that ordered the murder of civilians and their kidnapping (prod-main-kan-cdn.azureedge.net)
Hebrew: www.kan.org.il/content/kan-news/defense/566768/...
Former NSA employee pleads guilty to attempted selling classified documents to Russia (securityaffairs.com)
After warning, the EU opens investigation into X over alleged disinformation | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
‘Gobsmackingly bananas’: scientists stunned by planet’s record September heat (www.theguardian.com)
Ex-Chief of Staff Mark Meadows granted immunity, tells special counsel he warned Trump about 2020 claims: Sources (abcnews.go.com)
