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Gaza's Rafah border crossing has reopened but few people have crossed

The Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt has reopened, offering a "window of hope" after two years of war

The Independent UK

Scoop: White House plans Board of Peace meeting in D.C. on Gaza reconstruction

"It will be the first Board of Peace meeting and a fundraising conference for Gaza reconstruction," a U.S. official said.

Axios

Photos show an Israeli strike blowing up a Gaza building in split-second detail

On a rare day off from covering the war in Gaza, Associated Press photographer Jehad Alshrafi made sure to take his camera before heading out.

The Independent UK

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Premier League news: Guardiola refuses to be silenced; Arteta apologises to Rosenior

A defiant Pep Guardiola has defended his right to condemn Israel’s attacks on Gaza after being told to ‘focus on football’ by a Jewish group in Manchester

The Guardian - UK

Legal groups push for Australian federal police to arrest retired general travelling with Israeli president

Doron Almog has previously faced arrest warrants over allegations he committed war crimes in Gaza in 2002, which he denies

The Guardian - AU

Ukraine is being left out in the cold

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Podcast: Israel reopens the Rafah crossing: What does this mean for Gaza?

Buses have been slowly bringing Palestinians in and out of the Gaza Strip through the Rafah border crossing, which had been closed since May 2024. What does this mean for the Israel–Hamas ceasefire plan?

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Friday briefing: Why a growing number of experts say Israel is practising apartheid

In today’s newsletter: As Gaza’s crossings reopen only partially and displacement accelerates in the West Bank, claims of systematic domination are being made by human rights groups, legal scholars and former Israeli officials

The Guardian - UK

Shin Bet chief’s brother charged with ‘assisting enemy’ over cigarette smuggling in Gaza

Bezalel Zini accused of role in taking goods into the occupied Palestinian territory during an Israeli blockade

The Guardian - UK

Bulletin world briefing: Extremists kill 162 in Nigeria and Britain sanctions Sudan commanders

Here are five of the biggest stories from around the world today. Armed extremists kill at least 162 people in Nigeria amid ‘security crisis’ One dead and three injured after bus crashes into pedestrians in Dublin Britain sanctions Sudan commanders over war crimes and rape Global Sumud Flotilla to set…

The Independent UK

Organizers say a new civilian-led aid flotilla with over 10 will sail to Gaza in March

Organizers of an international flotilla carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza have announced plans for another mission with over 100 boats in March

The Independent UK

At least 24 killed in Gaza as Israel and Hamas trade accusations

Israeli strikes across the Strip resulted in the deaths of at least 24 people, according to health officials, as both sides accuse each other of violating the ceasefire.

Euronews

Sumud Flotilla to launch largest Gaza aid mission yet to break Israeli blockade ‘by land and sea’

Thousands have joined the movement to deliver humanitarian aid to Palestinians

The Independent UK

A look at the violence flaring in Gaza months into an Israel-Hamas ceasefire

As Israeli strikes killed two dozen Palestinians on Wednesday, many in Gaza wondered what had become of the ceasefire reached between Israel and Hamas in October

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The Guardian - AU

Australia vows to repair ‘distressing’ damage to war graves in Gaza bulldozed by Israeli army

Satellite photographs show rows of gravestones removed and soil disturbed at the Gaza War Cemetery where more than 250 Australians are buried

The Conversation

What will a rebuilt Gaza look like? The competing visions for the Strip’s future

Following a visit to Gaza in January, the UN undersecretary general, Jorge Moreira da Silva, called the level of destruction there “overwhelming”. He estimated that, on average, every person in the densely populated territory is now “surrounded by 30 tonnes of rubble”.

The Guardian - UK

Israeli strikes kill at least 21 in Gaza as Rafah patient crossings halted

Six children among dead as Israeli agency restricts evacuations two days after crossing to Egypt reopened

The Guardian - UK

Revealed: Israel bulldozed part of Gaza war cemetery containing allied graves

Satellite images and witness testimony show destruction as IDF claims it was forced to take defensive measures

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The Independent UK

Israeli fire in Gaza kills 17, while militant gunfire wounds Israeli soldier

Israeli fire in Gaza killed at least 17 Palestinians, most of them women and children, hospital officials said Wednesday, while Israel said militant gunfire had injured an Israeli soldier

Euronews

Gaza residents return to Khan Younis after Rafah reopens

Palestinians began returning to Khan Younis via the reopened Rafah crossing, but only a few crossed as aid stayed blocked and many remained stranded.

Radio France Internationale

France issues warrants for Franco-Israelis over Gaza 'complicity in genocide'

French judicial authorities have issued warrants for two Franco-Israeli activists accused of trying to block humanitarian aid from entering Gaza, with investigators examining whether the actions could amount to complicity in genocide.

The Guardian - AU

‘I don’t think this was a good decision’: Labor’s Ed Husic holds ‘deep concerns’ over Israeli president Isaac Herzog’s visit

MP also tells Guardian Australia’s Full Story podcast he backs peaceful protests against country’s actions in Gaza

The Independent UK

Pep Guardiola: Renee Good and Alex Pretti killings are indefensible

The Manchester City boss attended a rally in his native Barcelona last week in support of Palestinian children in Gaza, and revealed his outrage at events in Minneapolis

The Independent UK

Women returning to Gaza say Israeli troops bound and interrogated them after Rafah crossing

Three women from the first group of Palestinians to enter Gaza through the newly reopened Rafah crossing told The Associated Press that Israeli troops blindfolded, handcuffed and interrogated them for hours after they crossed

The Independent UK

Bulletin world briefing: Spain bans social media for under-16s and teacher stabbed in France

Here are five of the biggest stories from around the world today. Spain follows Australia with an under-16 social media ban Art teacher stabbed ‘three to four times’ at French school Germany’s unveils €35bn plan to defend itself from space First patients evacuated via Gaza crossing since early 2025 ‘Hero’…

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