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Elementor #553145 October 10, 20231 Min Read Summary of the Top 6 headlines today Financial Times – Israel enforces complete siege of Gaza  Israel has mobilised 300,000 reservists as its “complete siege” of Gaza gets underway, the Financial Times reports. The paper quotes Netanyahu who said the campaign was “just getting started” as he vowed a “difficult and terrible” experience for Hamas and promised to “change the Middle East”. The front page notes the growing death toll on both sides, with at least 700 Israelis dead and 560 Gazans. Today’s top stories Like this article? why don’t you share it?…

Elementor #553139 October 10, 20231 Min Read Summary of the Top 6 headlines today The Guardian – Israel declares ‘siege’ of Gaza as Hamas threatens captives  The Guardian continues its coverage of the violence that erupted in Israel. The paper says that Israel declared a “complete siege” of Gaza on Monday, cutting it off from water and power supplies as Hamas militants threatened to start “killing civilian hostages” if Israel bombed residential areas without warning. The paper also reports that Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer will pledge a new era of devolution at his party’s conference this week. Today’s top…

Elementor #553133 October 10, 20231 Min Read Summary of the Top 6 headlines today Daily Express – Bloodbath  The Daily Express reports that there are fears of all out war in the Middle East as Israel lays siege to Gaza following Hamas’s attack over the weekend. The paper reports that more than 10 Britons are feared to be among the missing and the dead. The paper reports that Israel is preparing to unleash a “truly terrifying” revenge strikes on Hamas who “massacred nearly 1,000 of its civilians and soldiers”. The paper shows the same images of children caught up in…

Elementor #553127 October 10, 20231 Min Read Summary of the Top 6 headlines today The Sun – Only the beginning …  The Sun says Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has warned Hamas that his country’s attack on the Gaza Strip is “only the beginning” of Israel’s retaliation for Hamas’s atrocities over the weekend. The warning comes after the country’s air force hit 2,400 sites following the “Palestinian jihadists’ devastating weekend attacks”. The front page reports Wayne Rooney may be set to return to England as manager of Birmingham City FC. Today’s top stories Like this article? why don’t you share it?…

Elementor #553121 October 10, 20231 Min Read Summary of the Top 6 headlines today Daily Mirror – Pray for the innocents The Daily Mirror reports that the war in the Middle East has put thousands of innocent lives at risk as Hamas threatens to kill hostages amid Israel beginning its siege of Gaza. The paper says Israel launched a missile blitz on Gaza while militants warned hostages taken during Saturday’s massacre in Israel could be killed. The UN urged both sides to stop targeting civilians, it adds. The paper shows harrowing images of children in Israel and Gaza. Today’s top…

EU foreign ministers are meeting Tuesday to discuss the bloc’s development aid to the Palestinian territories following a diplomatic row over an announcement of a suspension of Palestinian aid by Oliver Varhelyi, EU commissioner for neighbourhood and enlargement. FRANCE 24’s Dave Keating explains that several EU memeber states “reacted angrily” to Varhelyi’s statement ahead of Tuesday’s meeting.

As Israel readies for a “total blockade” on the Gaza Strip, the situation in the already besieged territory is dire: with an unemployment rate exceeding 45%.

Football Roundup: This week’s footballing action – Premier League, Super League, European football, and more It was a big weekend of footballing action across the English and European leagues, with Arsenal finally seeing joy over Man City and a controversial red card in the WSL. Premier League weekend action England’s finest were back in action for a packed weekend of high drama. The PL is now on a break as players head off for international duty.  View this post on Instagram A post shared by Premier League (@premierleague) Arsenal beat City Arsenal 1-0 Manchester City  Arsenal beat Manchester City in…

Elementor #553092 October 9, 20231 Min Read Summary of the Top 6 headlines today Metro – A new level of horror as middle east erupts: Merciless  The Metro leads on the outbreak of violence in Israel, with two pictures showing death and destruction in both Tel Aviv and Gaza, under the heading “Merciless”. “A new level of horror as Middle East erupts” the headline says. In Tel Aviv a woman is comforted after a rocket attack, while in the Gaza the man surveys rubble left by an Israeli air raid. The paper reports Israel launched “ferocious revenge attacks” after Hamas…

Elementor #553086 October 9, 20231 Min Read Summary of the Top 6 headlines today Financial Times – Israel at war after deadly Hamas attack  The Financial Times splashes on the war in Israel describing Hamas’ assault on the country as “unprecedented”. The paper pictures Israeli security forces walking past a police station, close to the Gaza border, that was destroyed after Hamas militants stormed the area. The paper’s lead story notes that Israel has cut off the supply of electricity, fuel and goods to Gaza. A front page Insight column by Andrew England says the attack is “a pivotal moment”…