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Dozens of air strikes Gaza pounded the city on Tuesday as US President Joe Biden expressed support for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in a phone call with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. He essentially strategised with Benjamin Netanyahu as to how long the US should keep blocking any UN intervention. A new front in the conflict opened as the Israeli military said it also shelled Lebanon in response to six failed rocket launches from…

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Palestine news live – Live news coverage from the conflict between Palestine and Israel. LIVE News PALESTINE Palestine and Israel news Palestine Palestine ISRAEL GENOCIDE APARTHEID INVASION Palestinian news Play Play Play Previous Next KEY POINTS – Palestine and Israel Israel approved a ceasefire after the Jordanian families sieged the border and demanded a stop to the violence The threat of Jordanians at the border is growing by the minute Thousands of armed Jordanians gather…

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Daily News Briefing Brief. Me Better Faster LIVE NEWS TODAY “,”nextArrow”:””,”autoplay”:true,”autoplaySpeed”:5000}’ dir=”ltr” data-typing=”1″> 07:50 Daily News Briefing: Joe Biden calls for ceasefire – Gaza 200 dead, water power crisis – India Covid case surge 07:07 US blocks a UN security council statement 15:07 Israel-Gaza pictures: The world protests to Free Palestine, amid ongoing ‘genocide’  13:57 Bella Hadid marches to Free Palestine, after tearful post – ‘deep sense of pain’ COVID UK Europe US Middle East Asia…

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07:05 am The US again blocked a UN Security Council statement calling for a cessation of violence. The conflict is now in its second week, with little sign of ending The violence has prompted increasing concern internationally. World leaders and humanitarian organisations have called for measures to prevent the deaths of residents and the chaos wrought by the destruction of buildings and infrastructure. …………………………………………………………………

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Israel-Gaza pictures: The world protests to Free Palestine, amid ongoing ‘genocide’  Protests have been held in cities around the world from London to New York to Sydney and Baghdad.  The world has come together to demand an end to the deadly Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza strip.  Protesters waved flags and held signs saying “Free Palestine”. Others held signs saying “Not in my name” and “Solidarity with Palestine.”  It’s now the seventh consecutive day of…

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Travel: Brits jet off on holiday, including amber list countries as fears remain over Indian Covid-19 variant  British holidaymakers have packed up and started to fly out on a much-needed holiday. But some Brits are heading to amber list destinations, as restrictions ease for England, Wales and most of Scotland. Travel firms say there has been a massive rise in demands for trips to Portugal after it was added to the green list. The green…

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Israel-Gaza: Fresh attacks Monday morning, Netanyahu vows to use ‘full force’  Israeli warplanes bombarded Gaza City in what appears to be the heaviest airstrikes since the recent violence began.  Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has said the bombardment would continue.  The attacks, early Monday, rocked the city for more than 10 minutes and were more intense and covered a broader area. The series of attacks lasted longer than the raids 24 hours earlier which killed 42…

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Daily News Briefing Brief. Me Better Faster LIVE NEWS TODAY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HNvXhBfohuA “,”nextArrow”:””,”autoplay”:true,”autoplaySpeed”:5000}’ dir=”ltr” data-typing=”1″> 15:07 Israel-Gaza pictures: The world protests to Free Palestine, amid ongoing ‘genocide’  13:57 Bella Hadid marches to Free Palestine, after tearful post – ‘deep sense of pain’ 13:06 Sterling holds ground as Britain eases lockdown 11:56 Travel: Brits jet off on holiday, including amber list countries COVID UK Europe US Middle East Asia World COVID Coronavirus Cases: 163,724,238 Deaths: 3,393,440 Recovered: 142,190,963…

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Sunday Papers Briefing Brief. Me Better Faster https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oD9gheJiIvo LIVE NEWS TODAY “,”nextArrow”:””,”autoplay”:true,”autoplaySpeed”:5000}’ dir=”ltr” data-typing=”1″> 17:38 Dead Children on the street in Gaza after Israel’s Massacre 17:21 Israel bombs Al Jazeera ceasing News of military offensive in Gaza – Video 11:00 F1: Turkish Grand Prix cancelled and replaced 08:30 ‘My Policeman’ Movie: Everything  we know, release date, cast pictures and more COVID UK Europe US Middle East Asia World COVID Coronavirus Cases: 163,215,601 Deaths: 3,384,698 Recovered: 141,543,295…

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Israel bombs Al Jazeera ceasing News of the huge military offensive in Gaza with a targeted strike aimed at preventing news of the Israeli offensive from being shared around the world. Israel is preventing any journalists from reporting on the ground in Gaza. Earlier this week Israel and associated media giants have blocked the sharing of videos and images of the destruction from Gaza by the Palestinians. The footage shows how the view from two…

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COVID-19: PM Boris Johnson to give update amid India variant fears, as WHO says 2nd year will be worse  Prime Minister Boris Johnson will hold a coronavirus briefing from Downing Street at 17:00 BST. The PM will be joined by England’s chief medical officer Professor Chris Whitty.  They are expected to be addressing the growing concerns over the Indian variant after the UK cases more than doubled in a week to 1,313.  Vaccine minister Nadhim…

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President Biden support of Israel causes a rift in the Democratic party, 113 Palestinians dead President Biden has faced backlash for his pro-Israel stance and has been accused of turning a blind eye to Israeli aggression against Palestinians.  The storming of the Al Aqsa mosque compound and the deadly Israeli air and ground attacks have left more than 100 Palestinians dead in the growing escalation of violence in the region.  The progressives within the Democratic…

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Travel May 17 – Portugal confirms UK tourists WILL be allowed to travel  UK holidaymakers will be able to travel to Portugal from Monday, Portugal has confirmed.  To travel to Portugal from 17 May, everyone has to have a negative PCR result within the previous 72 hours.  Existing travel restrictions on travel into the country from Britain will end on Sunday.  Boris Johnson announced on Tuesday that as of 17 May the ‘stay in the…

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Daily News Briefing Brief. Me Better Faster LIVE NEWS TODAY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4mko6OTLjkM “,”nextArrow”:””,”autoplay”:true,”autoplaySpeed”:5000}’ dir=”ltr” data-typing=”1″> 07:32 Daily News Briefing: India Covid-19 variant concerns – Israel strikes Gaza from ground and air 15:15 Israel-Gaza: Celebrities take a stance – who ‘got it wrong?’ 07:25 Daily News Briefing: Rockets pound Israel – NHS receives £160m – Brazil Covid death toll soars 16:53 Ellen ends show after 19 years – amid ‘toxic’ allegations COVID UK Europe US Middle East Asia…

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Love it or hate it, celebrities have a lot of influence on politics and culture and many celebrities like to voice their opinion. Over the years celebrities have taken a stance on the Israel – Palestine conflict, but some have faced backlash for staying neutral. The recent violence between the two has escalated since Monday – at least 67 people have been killed in Gaza and 7 have died in Israel. Israeli forces are preparing…

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Daily News Briefing Brief. Me Better Faster LIVE NEWS TODAY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L06WlNjah74 “,”nextArrow”:””,”autoplay”:true,”autoplaySpeed”:5000}’ dir=”ltr” data-typing=”1″> 07:25 Daily News Briefing: Rockets pound Israel – NHS receives £160m – Brazil Covid death toll soars 16:53 Ellen ends show after 19 years – amid ‘toxic’ allegations 15:09 Israel-Gaza: UN fears “full-scale war” as violence escalates 10:04 Brit Awards 2021: Harry Styles ‘confusing’ American accent COVID UK Europe US Middle East Asia World COVID Coronavirus Cases: 161,099,575 Deaths: 3,345,646 Recovered: 138,920,796…

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Israel-Gaza conflict: UN fears “full-scale war” as violence escalates The UN is fearing a “full-scale war” as the deadly exchange of fire between Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip and the Israeli military has significantly escalated.  Israel says Palestinian militants have fired more than 1,000 rockets over the last 38 hours – most fired at Tel Aviv.  Israel has carried out hundreds of airstrikes, destroying two tower blocks in Gaza on Tuesday and Wednesday.  The…

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Daily News Briefing Brief. Me Better Faster https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b9o3SbP8ntU LIVE NEWS TODAY “,”nextArrow”:””,”autoplay”:true,”autoplaySpeed”:5000}’ dir=”ltr” data-typing=”1″> 10:04 Brit Awards 2021: Harry Styles ‘confusing’ American accent 07:30 Daily News Briefing: Israel declares emergency – India variant in 44 countries – Colombia protests death toll rises 14:21 Anthony Joshua v Tyson Fury fight to take place in Saudi Arabia 12:20 Travel: Top 5 UK Weekend Breaks For Summer 2021 COVID UK Europe US Middle East Asia COVID Coronavirus Cases: 160,340,059Deaths:…

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Travel: Top 5 UK Weekend Breaks For Summer 2021 With restrictions being lifted and a potential return to normal for the summer, we’re looking at the top 5 places in the UK for a short weekend break!   The Scottish Highlands The Scottish Highlands is known for its natural beauty! In a remote part of the UK, it has sublime landscapes. Hikers flock to the region to climb one of Scotland’s 282 ‘Munro’s – peaks over…

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Jerusalem – Palestine crisis: World pleas for calm  Global leaders are calling for calm after days of unrest spiralled into retaliatory attacks by Israel and Palestinians.  The UK, US, and the EU have urged Israel and the Palestinians to lower tensions as soon as possible.  US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Hamas must end the rocket attacks “immediately,” adding: “All sides need to de-escalate.”  Dominic Raab tweeted the rocket attacks “must stop” calling for…

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Jerusalem crisis: 24 Palestinians dead, inc 9 children as rocket attacks continue On Tuesday morning the Israeli military continued its attack on the Gaza Strip, targeting several areas after rockets were fired from an enclave.  The new attacks come hours after at least 24 Palestinians – including nine children – were killed in overnight Israeli airstrikes on the strip after Hamas fired rockets towards Israel, according to the health ministry in Gaza.  The rocket attack…

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Daily News Briefing Brief. Me Better Faster https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s-d9BXmxAes LIVE NEWS TODAY “,”nextArrow”:””,”autoplay”:true,”autoplaySpeed”:5000}’ dir=”ltr” data-typing=”1″> 12:20 Travel: Top 5 UK Weekend Breaks For Summer 2021 11:13 Jerusalem- Palestine crisis: World pleas for calm  09:00 Jerusalem crisis: 24 dead, incl. 9 children as rocket attacks continue 07:33 Daily News Briefing: Jerusalem violence escalates – Man arrested over Julia Murder – Golden Globes 2022 ditched COVID UK Europe US Middle East Asia COVID Cases: 159,609,923 Deaths: 3,317,866 Recovered: 137,307,337…

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Palestinians report several killed in Israeli air raids on Gaza The Palestinian health ministry says nine killed in an air raid in northern Gaza https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DJNeUGIyMoA The Gaza health ministry said on Monday that nine Palestinians, including three children, were killed “in a series of strikes in northern Gaza”. Several Palestinians have been killed in an Israeli air raid in the besieged Gaza Strip, according to the Palestinian health ministry, after Hamas launched rockets from…

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Colorado shooting: 6 dead in birthday party massacre, US mass shooting on the rise again A man has shot dead six adults, including his girlfriend, before turning the gun on himself at a birthday party in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The massacre took place early Sunday, the children who were present at the party were not shot, officials said.  “The suspect, a boyfriend of one of the female victims, drove to the residence, walked inside and…

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