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- 1Famine Threatens Gaza Again, Rights Group WarnsβFamine threatens Gaza again as Israel continues to use starvation as a tool of genocide
The Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor warns that famine is once again threatening Gaza's population, accusing Israel of continuing to use starvation as a weapon in its war there. The group's statement adds to repeated warnings from aid organisations that restrictions on food and supplies are pushing civilians toward catastrophic hunger, and it is fuelling renewed international debate over responsibility and humanitarian access.
- 2Knesset Candidates Join Far-Right Activists Blocking Gaza Aid TrucksβΌKnesset Candidates Join Far-Right Activists to Block Gaza Aid Trucks
Candidates for Israel's Knesset have joined far-right activists in blocking trucks carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza. The protests, reported by Haaretz, add a political dimension to ongoing demonstrations against aid convoys, with parliamentary hopefuls standing alongside activist groups on roads used by the trucks. The involvement of election candidates has drawn attention to the far-right's growing role in Israeli politics and the contested status of Gaza aid deliveries.
- 3MEPs urge EU to list Yemen's Houthis as terroristsβMEPs call for Yemen's Houthis to be added to EU terrorist list
Members of the European Parliament have called for Yemen's Houthi movement to be added to the EU's list of terrorist organisations. The appeal comes amid the group's ongoing attacks on shipping in the Red Sea, which have disrupted global trade. The designation would freeze assets and restrict the movement of Houthi leaders in Europe, but officials have so far been cautious about severing channels needed for peace talks and humanitarian aid.
- 4Sudan's 2025 death toll could reach 100,000βSudanβs death toll in 2025 could be as high as 100,000
Reports indicate Sudan's death toll in 2025 could reach as high as 100,000 people, underscoring the catastrophic human cost of the ongoing civil war between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces. The figures point to mass fatalities from direct fighting, famine and disease, with aid groups warning the true toll may never be fully known given limited access to affected areas.
- 5Drone Strike on Abyei Border Market Kills 153β153 Dead After Sudan Drone Strike Hits Border Market in Abyei
A drone strike has killed 153 people after hitting a market in Abyei, a contested border region between Sudan and South Sudan. The attack struck while traders and shoppers were gathered, and it is among the deadliest single incidents reported in the area since fighting escalated. Details on who carried out the strike remain limited as officials and aid groups respond to the casualties.