Links to reports from Middle East Eye and Reuters, and to an editorial from the Boston Globe; other published material is accessible by clicking on their names. (Scroll down today’s WEST BANK, and for GAZA 10-6-26.) — MCM
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Israel kills eight in Gaza as families forced to flee homes. From Middle East Eye. Israeli forces killed eight Palestinians in the Gaza Strip today as they issued fresh expulsion orders in several areas, according to local reports. READ MORE . . .
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Palestinians set to delay legislative elections due to worsening conditions, letter says, by John Irish | Reuters PARIS — Palestinian Vice President Hussein Al Sheikh has informed France that a Palestinian legislative election planned for Nov. 28 will be postponed, possibly until September 2027, because of worsening conditions throughout the Palestinian territories, according to a letter seen by Reuters. READ MORE . . .
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FROM OCT. 7 Israel needs a thorough investigation of Oct. 7. Editorial in the Boston Globe. At a ceremony on Monday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel proclaimed that the work of avenging the brutal Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas invasion of Israel was not finished. “Everyone who was involved in the attack against us,” he said, “everyone who . . . READ MORE . . .
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