Middle East updates: Israeli unions strike over hostages
Monday, 2 September 2024 () Trade unions in Israel have called a general strike over the government's refusal to end the Gaza conflict. DW has the latest.
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In a decisive military operation, the Israeli Air Force conducted a drone strike near the Syrian-Lebanese border, resulting in the elimination of three Palestinian Islamic Jihad terrorists, including key operative Faris Qasim, and one Hezbollah terrorist. This bold move by Israel sends a clear message to terror groups operating in the region. In this video, we provide an in-depth analysis of the strike, its implications for regional security, and the potential fallout between Israel, Syria, and Lebanon. Watch now to understand the full impact of this significant event in the Middle East conflict.
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Foreign Secretary David Lammy tells MPs in the House of Commons that the UK will be suspending 30 out of 350 arms export licences to Israel. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
In the wake of the recent discovery of six hostages' bodies, US President Joe Biden is set to present a final proposal for a Gaza truce and hostage release. This high-stakes move has heightened urgency among Biden's top aides, who are pushing for an agreement. The proposal is expected soon, but all eyes are on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to see if he will accept the terms. The outcome could shape the future of the conflict and determine the fate of those still held captive.
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The tragic recovery of six Israeli hostages from a tunnel in Rafah, Gaza, has ignited fierce criticism against Democratic Presidential Nominee Kamala Harris. As details emerge, questions are being raised about the Biden-Harris administration's opposition to Israel's military actions in the region. Republican Senator Tom Cotton and others accuse Harris and Biden of putting political pressure on Israel rather than allowing it to act decisively against Hamas. With the presidential race intensifying, Harris' stance on Israel and Gaza has become a hot topic. Was the White House's decision a costly mistake? Watch our in-depth analysis of the unfolding controversy and decide for yourself!
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In a shocking development, the Al-Qassam Brigades of Hamas have released a provocative video accusing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of ignoring the fate of Israeli captives in Gaza. The video follows the recovery of six captives' bodies, which Hamas claims were alive before Israel’s recent strikes. The resistance movement has not only criticized Netanyahu for prioritizing territorial control over hostage liberation but has also placed blame on the US for its support of Israel. This video uncovers the intense accusations and calls for action against both Israel and the US. Watch now to see the full video and understand the latest developments in this ongoing crisis.
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In a dramatic turn of events, hundreds of thousands of protesters have taken to the streets of Tel Aviv and al-Quds, demanding immediate action from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. With the discovery of six more hostages’ bodies in Gaza, public fury has reached a boiling point. The Hostages and Missing Families Forum directly blames Netanyahu for the failure to secure a deal with Hamas, resulting in tragic losses. As Israel's largest trade union calls for a general strike, the pressure mounts on Netanyahu's government to act. Will this public outcry force a change in Israel's approach to the ongoing conflict? Watch to find out the latest developments and the potential impact on Netanyahu's leadership.
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The nation's economy stands as a critical political division that French MPs within the new left-wing alliance "New Popular Front" are addressing. DW interviews Dieynaba Diop, a first-time elected MP from the French center-left Socialist Party, following their parliamentary victory against the far-right party National Rally.
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Around the world, there has been praise for Biden's achievements in office and his legacy for US foreign relations. DW's Shalu Yadav with reaction from India.
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In Belgium, DW met Gazans who left the Strip and were welcomed by a local hotel owner. Many feel hopeless as the war drags on.
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Biden's poor performance in a TV debate triggered new concerns about his ability to do the job. DW's Janelle Dumalaon went to Biden's home state of Delaware to gauge support for the president.
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Young Kenyans are taking to the streets again after the government's violent response to last week's demonstrations. What started as a protest against a tax bill is now a demand for justice for those killed, as DW's Mariel Müller reports from Nairobi.
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In response to the tragic rocket attack that murdered 12 Israeli children and teenagers, Israel eliminated Hezbollah commander Fuad Shukr “Sayyid Muhsan” in Beirut. Also, Hamas leader Ismail..
The Middle East teeters on the edge of a wider conflict as Israeli officials signal a measured response to a deadly rocket strike in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, which claimed 12 lives. While..
Trade unions in Israel have called a general strike over the government's refusal to end the Gaza conflict. DW has the latest. Deutsche Welle Also reported by •BBC News •NPR •News24
A rare call for a general strike in Israel to protest the failure to return hostages held in Gaza led to closures and other disruptions around the country,... SeattlePI.com Also reported by •NPR •CTV News •Huffington Post •FT.com
In an unprecedented move since October 7, the Histadrut, Israel's largest trade union federation, has announced a general strike to compel the government to... Zee News