Keir Starmer has been hit with his most recent test of his authority as MPs prepare to vote on a second parliamentary motion that calls for an “immediate” ceasefire in Gaza next week. The SNP motion on the Middle East crisis comes after the Hamas-run Health Ministry in Gaza reported that Israel’s assault on the … Read more
The Alameda City Council voted on Tuesday against a proposal that would have sent federal officials a letter supporting a ceasefire in Gaza, diving into an issue that has divided Bay Area communities and local governments across the region. Mayor Marilyn Ezzy Ashcraft said she drafted the letter because she believed it was “imperative” to … Read more
After recent discussions between the US, Israel and Qatari officials, the Israeli government have proposed a new deal for the release of more hostages from the Gaza Strip. The new pact suggestion calls for a pause in fighting for up to seven days and the release of 40 Israeli captives. Officials in Qatar, where Hamas … Read more
