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7 Oct 2024
#politics
GB News: Keir Starmer accused of having 'no political instinct' as 'disaster' premiership approaches 100 days
Sir Keir Starmer's Labour government faces criticism for being potentially one of the most unpopular administrations in recent history, with political commentator Suzanne Evans labeling its first months a "complete disaster." The resignation of chief of staff Sue Gray adds to the turmoil, as observers note a lack of political instinct and poorly thought-out policies.
Critics argue that the government has alienated its base and failed to establish a honeymoon period, with some suggesting that Starmer's inexperience in politics contributes to ongoing missteps. There are calls for better advisors to navigate public sentiment effectively.
The Telegraph: The Middle East is on the brink of all-out war – what happens next?
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces significant pressure as he plans retaliatory strikes against Iran amid ongoing military challenges. His strategy of "escalation dominance" aims to project strength, gaining support from various factions in Israel, including some liberals.
Netanyahu's approach has shifted from quick operations to a commitment to full-scale warfare, carefully managing escalations to allow for domestic and international adjustment. His interactions with President Biden reflect a strategic balancing act as tensions with Iran rise.
GB News: Labour's policies are 'only to please hardline socialist supporters', Evans claims
Sir Keir Starmer's Labour government may face rapid unpopularity, with claims it could become one of the least favored administrations in history. This comes as Prime Minister Starmer's chief of staff, Sue Gray, resigned amid a dispute over compensation.
Le Monde: October 7 commemorations begin around the world
On October 7, 2024, Israel commemorated the first anniversary of the Hamas attack that killed many, with memorials and moments of silence led by President Isaac Herzog. Protests for ceasefire and support for hostages were held globally, including in Australia, the U.S., and Europe.
French President Macron expressed solidarity with Israel while advocating for a ceasefire. Vigils and demonstrations took place worldwide, reflecting a mix of remembrance for victims and calls for peace in Gaza and Lebanon.
GB News: Sue Gray to take pay cut after resigning as Starmer's chief of staff - and will finally earn less than the PM
Sue Gray will take a pay cut in her new part-time role as Sir Keir Starmer's "regions and nations" envoy, earning less than her previous £170,000 salary. She will report to the Cabinet Office, focusing on UK unity and devolution.
On the anniversary of the October 7 Hamas attacks, Prime Minister Starmer emphasized support for the Jewish community and the need for peace, while Labour plans to reconsider proposed tax changes affecting public sector workers' pension savings.
#society
The Telegraph: Listen: The agonising last message of one of Gaza’s final remaining female hostages
Doron Steinbrecher, kidnapped by Hamas from Kibbutz Kfar Aza on October 7, has been held hostage in Gaza for a year. Her family, including her mother Simona, continues to cope with the trauma and uncertainty of her captivity, receiving drawings from her young nephews.
Simona has been living in a hotel with other displaced kibbutz members since the attack, which resulted in over 60 deaths and numerous hostages. The emotional toll on the families remains significant as they await Doron's return.
Times Of Israel: United Hatzalah first responder reveals harrowing experience on Oct. 7 ‘road of death’
Aharon Ben Haroush, a paramedic with United Hatzalah, responded to the October 7 Hamas attack in Israel, witnessing unprecedented chaos and violence. He coordinated ambulance dispatches while facing constant threats, emphasizing the emotional toll of the day and the importance of helping others.
Despite the trauma, Ben Haroush continues his work in emergency response, advocating for community support and volunteerism as essential to healing. He reflects on the need for unity and compassion in the aftermath of tragedy.
#military
The Telegraph: Israel-Iran war latest: Hamas fires rockets at Israel on Oct 7 anniversary
Rockets were fired from Gaza into Israeli border communities as Israel marked the anniversary of the October 7 attacks. The Israeli military reported intercepting three of the projectiles and identified a fallen one in an open area.
Hamas claimed responsibility for targeting gatherings in southern Israel, while the Israeli military stated it thwarted a larger rocket attack by striking Hamas launch sites and tunnels.