UN: Nearly 800 Palestinian aid-seekers killed since May, mostly near GHF sites – The Times of Israel

  1. UN: Nearly 800 Palestinian aid-seekers killed since May, mostly near GHF sites  The Times of Israel
  2. Middle East crisis live: Almost 800 people killed in Gaza while trying to get food aid since end of May, says UN – as it happened  The Guardian
  3. Army says it has learned lessons after repeatedly opening fire on Gazans en route to aid centers  The Times of Israel
  4. Israeli officials signal they want UN to remain key Gaza aid channel, says senior UN official  Reuters
  5. 'At least 798 killed' at Gaza aid points - as medical charity warns acute malnutrition at all-time high  Sky News
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Netanyahu Ends Washington Trip Without a Gaza Truce – The New York Times

  1. Netanyahu Ends Washington Trip Without a Gaza Truce  The New York Times
  2. Breaking with PM, 74% of Israelis back war-ending deal to free all hostages — poll  The Times of Israel
  3. Netanyahu flies home without a Gaza peace deal but still keeps Trump onside  The Guardian
  4. Benjamin Netanyahu lands in Israel post-Washington trip  The Jerusalem Post
  5. Israel's 20-month War Against Hamas Proves That the IDF Needs a Major Overhaul  Haaretz
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France and UK agree to joint migration deal – DW

  1. France and UK agree to joint migration deal  DW
  2. Starmer says 'one in, one out' migrant deal with France to begin within weeks  BBC
  3. U.K. and France agree to swap migrants in ‘one in, one out’ deal  The Washington Post
  4. Martin Rowson on Keir Starmer’s migration deal with France – cartoon  The Guardian
  5. Macron says record illegal Channel crossings point to Brexit failure  Reuters
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Russia pays staggering price for inches of Ukraine, ISW says – Euromaidan Press

  1. Russia pays staggering price for inches of Ukraine, ISW says  Euromaidan Press
  2. Rosenberg: Putin determined to press on despite threat of tougher sanctions  BBC
  3. Russia’s summer Ukraine offensive looks like its deadliest yet  The Economist
  4. Putin, Undeterred by Trump’s Words, Escalates His War Against Ukraine  The New York Times
  5. Analysis: Putin responds to Trump’s Ukraine off-ramps with ‘the middle finger’  WTOP
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‘Profoundly Damning’: NYT Report Says Netanyahu Prolonged War on Gaza to Stay in Power – Common Dreams

  1. 'Profoundly Damning': NYT Report Says Netanyahu Prolonged War on Gaza to Stay in Power  Common Dreams
  2. How Netanyahu Prolonged the War in Gaza to Stay in Power  The New York Times
  3. PM's office denies NYT report claiming Netanyahu thwarted Gaza truce deals to preserve coalition  The Times of Israel
  4. The scourge of Netanyahu’s self-interest has brought Zionism to its breaking point  The Forward
  5. NYT: Personal Political Interests Dominated Netanyahu's Decision-making on Gaza War  Haaretz
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Netanyahu flies home without a Gaza peace deal but still keeps Trump onside

Israeli PM manages to avoid breach with US president through high-profile assurances he is seeking end to war

Benjamin Netanyahu arrived back in Israel on Friday without a ceasefire in the Gaza war despite heady predictions from US and Israeli officials that this week could provide a breakthrough in negotiations. But he did not come home completely empty-handed.

The Israeli PM’s visit was his third since Donald Trump’s inauguration, with several high-profile meetings at the White House, a nomination for Trump to receive the Nobel peace prize, and suggestions from Trump and the special envoy to the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, that peace could be achieved in a week.

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Global leaders’ ‘daddy’ strategy: Flatter Trump to get close to the US – Politico

  1. Global leaders’ ‘daddy’ strategy: Flatter Trump to get close to the US  Politico
  2. Foreign leaders turn the Trump sycophancy up to 11  CNN
  3. Ronny Chieng on Trump’s Nobel Nomination: Consider the Source  The New York Times
  4. The newest way to influence Trump: Nominate him for the Nobel Peace Prize  AP News
  5. Cartooning for Peace: Netanyahu nominates Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize  France 24
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Gaza’s largest functioning hospital facing disaster, medics warn, as Israel widens offensive – BBC

  1. Gaza's largest functioning hospital facing disaster, medics warn, as Israel widens offensive  BBC
  2. Headlines for July 10, 2025  Democracy Now!
  3. Struck down by malnutrition, pregnant Gazan woman can only pray for a healthy baby  Reuters
  4. Aid Groups: Infants Are Dying in Gaza Because Israel Impedes Import of Baby Formula  Haaretz
  5. A harrowing journey to find food in Gaza  NPR
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Lebanese president says Beirut currently seeks peace, not normalization, with Israel – The Times of Israel

  1. Lebanese president says Beirut currently seeks peace, not normalization, with Israel  The Times of Israel
  2. Lebanon’s president reveals the country’s stance on relations with Israel  AP News
  3. Lebanon says Israeli strike kills one as Beirut rules out normalisation  Al Jazeera
  4. Lebanon’s president says no interest in pursuing normalization with Israel at present  The Times of Israel
  5. Lebanon's president reveals the country's stance on relations with Israel  MSN
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