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Gaza/MidEast November 2025
Guardian: "Israel-Hamas war" — (LINK)
Al Jazeera: "Israel-Hamas war live": now "Israel War on Gaza" — (LINK)
Benjamin Netanyahu seeks pardon from Israel's president: denies any wrongdoing in three ongoing trials over allegations of bribery, fraud and breach of trust (LINK) 30 November 2025
Pope: 'In Palestine, the only solution is two States' (LINK) 30 November 2025
Palestinian men shot dead by soldiers after surrendering (LINK) — ground.news: 211 media reports (LINK) 27 November 2025
UN Committee against Torture: Israel implementing 'de facto' policy of torture (LINK) — ground.news: 36 media reports (LINK) 28 November 2025
— It also raised concern about three other nations' implementation of the Convention against torture and degrading treatment: Albania, Argentina, and Bahrain.
Gaza: IDF says helicopters struck targets in West Bank to support ground troops (LINK) 27 November 2025
— There are no immediate reports of casualties in the strikes. In addition to raids in several Palestinian towns and villages in the northeast of the West Bank, including Tubas, Tammun, and al-Aqaba, the IDF says troops are now also operating in the city of Jenin.
Israel Defense Forces and Shin Bet began a wide-scale counterterrorism operation overnight in the northern West Bank (LINK) — ground.news: 59 media reports (LINK) 26 November 2025
Gaza: Construction of first US-backed housing compound said to begin this week in Rafah (LINK) 26 November 2025
— NY Times report outlines American eagerness to move ahead with plan to build 'alternative safe communities' of temporary structures on Israeli side of Yellow Line dividing Gaza
Nation: UN Security Council's Resolution on Gaza makes Trump its new overlord (LINK) 26 November 2025
— "The United Nations Security Council resolution passed on November 17 may be in complete violation of the UN's own rules. And it may do as much damage to the Palestinian struggle for justice and freedom as the Oslo accords did more than 30 years ago."
Turkish, Qatari, and Egyptian officials meet in Cairo to advance Gaza ceasefire (LINK) 25 November 2025
Gaza food kitchens still missing essential products despite ceasefire: Israel is allowing more food into Gaza, but aid workers say vital ingredients needed to improve people's diets are still missing. (LINK) 24 November 2025
IDF chief officially dimisses Oct. 7's heads of intel, operations, Southern Command (LINK) 23 November 2025
— Most of the commanders who were being dismissed had already resigned from the IDF, making Zamir’s moves largely symbolic. The censured officers will continue to serve in their roles until the end of their tenures, in some cases expected to last several more years.
Trump to designate Muslim Brotherhood as terrorist organization (LINK) — ground.news: 31 media reports (LINK) 23 November 2025
— Trump considered designating the Brotherhood as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) during his first administration, though that effort never materialized. Trump's announcement comes less than a week after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, a Republican, issued a declaration designating the Muslim Brotherhood and Council on American-Islamic Relations as foreign terrorist groups and transnational criminal organizations, a move prohibiting both groups from buying land in Texas and allowing the AG’s office to sue to shut them down.
Houthi rebels' court in Yemen hands down death sentences on 22 November to 17 people accused of spying (LINK) — ground.news: 53 media reports (LINK) 23 November 2025
Israeli forces kill 24 Palestinians, wound 87 in Gaza; Hamas urges US to intervene (LINK) 22 November 2025
— Al Jazeera: Israeli attacks target Palestinians in their cars, shelters and homes in latest violation of the US-brokered truce. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said it launched the attacks after a Hamas fighter attacked Israeli soldiers in Israeli-held territory. According to the Gaza Government Media Office, Israel has violated the United States-brokered ceasefire at least 497 times since it came into effect on October 10. Some 342 civilians have been killed in the attacks, with children, women and the elderly accounting for the majority of the victims.
Lebanon ready to negotiate to reach an agreement that would end Israeli strikes, president says: reiterated his country’s commitment to disarming militant groups in the country (LINK) — ground.news: 13 media reports (LINK) 21 November 2025
— President Joseph Aoun made the speech on the eve of the country's Independence Day from southern Lebanon, where Israel still maintains troops in five areas that it deems strategic.
UNICEF: Two children killed every day in Gaza despite ceasefire (LINK) — ground.news: 7 media reports (LINK) 21 November 2025
— Speaking in Geneva, UNICEF spokesperson Ricardo Pires said: "Since 11 October, while the ceasefire has been in effect, at least 67 children have been killed in conflict-related incidents in the Gaza Strip. Dozens more have been injured."
Food supply improving in Gaza since truce but long way to go, says WFP (LINK) — ground.news: 10 media reports (LINK) 21 November 2025
— WFP officials say they have met only 30% of the parcel target, reaching around 530,000 out of 1.6 million people due to logistical issues. Hundreds of thousands remain in urgent need, and at least half a million people were said to be experiencing famine in parts of the enclave. Though Gaza’s markets are reviving, food prices remain high for Palestinians, many of whom lost their income during the war, with a chicken costing $25, meaning many are reliant on food aid, the WFP said.
Fundraisers warn of 'catastrophic' drop in donations to Gaza since ceasefire (LINK) 21 November 2025
Israel to expropriate 450 acres of Palestinian land for West Bank archaeological site: expropriation order is the largest ever issued for an archeological project since Israel occupied the West Bank in 1967 (LINK) 20 November 2025
— The Nov 12 order gives Palestinians 14 days to object to the declaration.
UN chief Guterres says Netanyahu's 'very public' visit to troops in Syria is 'concerning' (LINK) 19 November 2025
Israeli drone strike on a Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon kills 13 people, Lebanese Ministry Says (LINK) — ground.news: 114 media reports (LINK) 18 November 2025
— Israel said it struck members of the Palestinian armed group Hamas who were operating in a training compound in the refugee camp. Hamas denied Israel's claim, calling it a "fabrication" and stressing the group doesn't have training facilities in Lebanon's refugee camps.
UNRWA: As of 14 November, over 79,000 displaced people were estimated to be living in 85 shelters managed by UNRWA staff and the surrounding areas: 381 workers killed (LINK) 18 November 2025
— Around 12,000 Palestinian UNRWA personnel in Gaza continue to provide services and assistance. All UNRWA international staff are prevented from entering the occupied Palestinian territory (the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, including East Jerusalem). This follows the implementation by Israel of laws passed by the Israeli parliament (the Knesset) on 28 October 2024[4] that purport to prohibit UNRWA’s operations in areas that Israel considers its sovereign territory, including occupied East Jerusalem, and seek to bar any contact by Israeli officials with UNRWA. The Israeli authorities have not granted the Agency’s international staff visas or permits to enter the occupied Palestinian territory, including Gaza, since the end of January 2025.
UN peacekeepers say Israeli forces fire on them in southern Lebanon (LINK) — ground.news: 42 media reports (LINK) 16 November 2025
— Israel blamed "poor weather conditions" for a situation in which Israel Defense Forces (IDF) fired at UN peacekeepers in Lebanon on Sunday, saying that blue-helmeted UNIFIL peacekeepers had been mistaken for "suspects" and that IDF troops had fired "warning shots".
Heavy rain floods camps in Gaza, worsening conditions for displaced Palestinians (LINK) 15 November 2025
Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights: Occupied West Bank: Increased Israeli violence against Palestinians must stop (LINK) 14 November 2025
— "We reiterate that the Israeli Government’s assertion of sovereignty over the occupied West Bank and its annexation of parts of it are in breach of international law, as the International Court of Justice has confirmed. They also violate the Palestinian people’s right to self-determination.
— "More settler attacks were recorded in October than in any month since 2006 – over 260 attacks. Since 7 October 2023, and up until 13 November 2025, Israeli security forces and settlers have killed at least 1,017 Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, including East Jerusalem. Among the victims were 221 children. This does not include Palestinians who have died in Israeli detention. During the same period, 59 Israelis were killed in Palestinian attacks or alleged attacks or armed clashes."
US mulls dividing Gaza into 'green zone' under Israel & 'red zone' as it struggles to draw a reconstruction plan: Report (LINK) — ground.news: 12 media reports (LINK) 14 November 2025
Almost all Palestinians have been displaced to 'red zone' where no reconstruction is planned (LINK) 14 November 2025
Fox News: If Gaza's famine was real, how come it went away so fast? (LINK) 14 November 2025
Former UN rapporteur Richard Falk, 95, who investigated Israeli abuses, interrogated for 4 hours in Canada at Toronto Pearson international airport on "national security" grounds as he travelled to Canada this week to attend a Gaza-related event: "It was my first experience of this sort — ever — in my life" (LINK) 13 November 2025 2025
BBC: Israel has demolished at least 1500 buildings in Gaza since ceasefire (LINK) — ground.news: 20 media reports (LINK) 11 November 2025
France to help Palestinians draft constitution for future state, Macron says (LINK) — ground.news: 44 media reports (LINK) 11 November 2025
— Ground News bias assessment: Left-Leaning outlets frame the initiative as "consolidation" or "advance" of Palestinian statehood, highlighting Macron's "red line" on annexation and a "devastating war. Conversely, right-leaning coverage emphasizes the need for "reform" within the Palestinian Authority, portraying Macron's call for elections as "encouragement" and underscoring Israel's "harsh verbal violence" reaction, citing the 67-8 Knesset vote against statehood. Center-Leaning reports neutrally describe a "future state" and the "joint committee," detailing conditions like auditing for "pay-to-slay.
Masked Israeli settlers torch property, injure four Palestinians, army says (LINK) — ground.news: 45 media reports (LINK) 11 November 2025
Yemen's Houthi rebels signal that they've stopped attacks on Israel and Red Sea shipping (LINK) — ground.news: 25 media reports (LINK) 11 November 2025
Atlantic: The Trump Administration has a new plan for Gaza: wants to build housing for those displaced by the war (LINK) 10 November 2025
US taking all-or-nothing approach on its Gaza plan, warns UN truce will collapse otherwise — NYT (LINK) 7 November 2025
Qatar trying to keep Israel-Hamas ceasefire from falling apart, prime minister says (LINK) 2 November 2025
Iran's president says Tehran will rebuild its nuclear facilities (LINK) — ground.news: 55 media reports (LINK) 2 November 2025
— U.S. President Donald Trump warned he would order fresh attacks if Iran restarts nuclear facilities. On Saturday, Iran's traditional intermediary, Oman, urged Washington and Tehran to resume talks to resolve the longstanding standoff.
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