The Global Sumud Flotilla sets sail from Barcelona for Gaza – Euronews.com

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  1. The Global Sumud Flotilla sets sail from Barcelona for Gaza  Euronews.com
  2. Aid ship carrying Greta Thunberg and other activists, set sail to Gaza  CBS News
  3. Gaza humanitarian flotilla departs Barcelona to break Israeli siege  Al Jazeera
  4. Itamar Ben-Gvir to designate flotilla activists as terrorists  The Jerusalem Post
  5. Middle East: Greta Thunberg to embark on Gaza-bound flotilla  DW
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Trump says he plans unconstitutional executive order to mandate ID for voters

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President also wants to ban most voting by mail in push stemming from baseless claims related to 2020 election loss

Donald Trump has said he will issue an executive order to mandate identification for all US elections, a move likely to be challenged in court as unconstitutional.

“Voter I.D. Must Be Part of Every Single Vote. NO EXCEPTIONS! I Will Be Doing An Executive Order To That End!!!,” the US president said on Truth Social late on Saturday.

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‘Scan your face’ laws for the web are having unexpected consequences – The Washington Post

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  1. ‘Scan your face’ laws for the web are having unexpected consequences  The Washington Post
  2. Online age checks are proliferating, but so are concerns they curtail internet freedom  AP News
  3. How Tech Is Tackling the New Age-Verification Rules  The Wall Street Journal
  4. ANALYSIS: Ups and Downs for Child Online Privacy Patchwork YTD  Bloomberg Law News
  5. New age-gating laws aimed at making the internet safer actually threaten free speech  The Conversation
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Ukraine vows to retaliate after Russian attacks on power sector – Reuters

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  1. Ukraine vows to retaliate after Russian attacks on power sector  Reuters
  2. Ukraine planning new strikes deep inside Russia, says Zelenskyy  Al Jazeera
  3. Ukraine Plans New Strikes Deep Into Russia, Zelenskiy Says  U.S. News & World Report
  4. A Horde of Russian Marines, Paratroopers and Motor Rifle Troops Is Surging Toward Pokrovsk  Trench Art | David Axe
  5. Ukraine threatens retaliation after Russian strikes on power grid  Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Palestinians flee Israeli bombardment of Gaza City as dozens killed – Financial Times

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  1. Palestinians flee Israeli bombardment of Gaza City as dozens killed  Financial Times
  2. Updates: Israel reducing Gaza City to ‘fields of rubble’ as attacks kill 78  Al Jazeera
  3. Israeli airstrikes and gunfire have killed 30 around Gaza City, local officials say  The Guardian
  4. Israel pounds Gaza City suburbs, Netanyahu to convene security cabinet  Reuters
  5. Deadly Israeli strikes rain down as IDF advances push to take Gaza City  NBC News
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Putin heads to China to shore up trading partners as economic pressure rises – The Washington Post

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  1. Putin heads to China to shore up trading partners as economic pressure rises  The Washington Post
  2. Watch: Putin, Modi and other world leaders in China for summit  BBC
  3. Russia's Putin arrives in China's Tianjin for security summit  Reuters
  4. Putin, Modi and Erdoğan among leaders in China for talks with Xi  The Guardian
  5. Putin slams ‘discriminatory’ sanctions ahead of China trip  politico.eu
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Israel kills 45 as it intensifies Gaza City strikes ahead of seizure meeting – politico.eu

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  1. Israel kills 45 as it intensifies Gaza City strikes ahead of seizure meeting  politico.eu
  2. Israel sends tanks deeper into Gaza City, more families flee  Reuters
  3. ‘Fields of rubble’: Israel, destroying Gaza City, kills 78 across enclave  Al Jazeera
  4. Gaza officials: 98 killed by IDF in past day, including 9 from hunger and 46 aid-seekers  Haaretz
  5. Israeli airstrikes and gunfire have killed 30 around Gaza City, local officials say  The Guardian
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Iran-backed Houthis raid UN food and children’s agencies in Yemen, detain employee – NPR

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  1. Iran-backed Houthis raid UN food and children's agencies in Yemen, detain employee  NPR
  2. Houthis storm UN buildings in Yemeni capital after Israel killed PM and other ministers  CNN
  3. UN chief demands release of 11 staff arrested in Yemen  BBC
  4. Iran-backed Houthis raid UN offices in Yemen and detain at least 11 employees  AP News
  5. Houthis detain U.N. staffers after Israeli strike kills group’s prime minister  The Washington Post
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What now? EU brainstorms new ways to back Ukraine – DW

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  1. What now? EU brainstorms new ways to back Ukraine  DW
  2. 'Broad support' in EU for military training in Ukraine after truce, Kallas says  Reuters
  3. EU foreign ministers discuss 19th package of sanctions against Russia  Українська правда
  4. Deputy Secretary General in Copenhagen: Ukraine needs real peace, real safety, and real security  NATO - Homepage
  5. Denmark EU Foreign Ministers Meeting  guardonline.com
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Israeli airstrikes and gunfire have killed 30 around Gaza City, local officials say

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Toll includes 13 people trying to get food near distribution point, as Israeli cabinet to discuss next stages of offensive

Israeli airstrikes and gunfire killed at least 30 people in and around Gaza City, local health authorities said, as a 20-boat humanitarian aid flotilla carrying activists including Greta Thunberg set sail from Barcelona for the stricken territory.

Authorities said the toll from Israeli tank and gunfire included 13 people who died trying to get food near a distribution site in the Gaza Strip, two in a house in Gaza City and 15, including five children, in a strike on a residential building on Saturday.

With Reuters and Agence France-Presse

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