Gaza, 8-25-25

For today, links to five reports: from the Associated Press, Reuters, and Middle East Eye, and to an article of commentary via Middle East Eye; others or at least headlines are accessible by clicking on their names or initials below. (GAZA 8-24-25 is HERE, or scroll down.  UKRAINE and MEDIA entries for this date are HERE and HERE, or scroll down.) — MCM

   

NEWER  Israel strikes a Gaza hospital twice, killing at least 20, including journalists and rescuers, by Wafaa Shurafa, Samy Magdy and Sam Metz | AP  DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Israel struck southern Gaza’s main hospital with a missile and then fired another as journalists and rescue workers rushed to the scene, killing at least 20 people, local health workers said today. READ MORE . . .

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Israel hits Gaza hospital, killing at least 15 people, including journalists, by Nidal Al Mughrabi | Reuters  Israeli strikes on Nasser Hospital in Gaza today killed at least 15 people, including four journalists, one of whom worked for Reuters, Palestinian health officials said. READ MORE . . .  Click HERE and HERE for reports from AP and Middle East Eye.

   

Turkey says Israel should be suspended from UN General Assembly, by Ragip Soylu | Middle East Eye  Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan today urged Islamic nations to work toward suspending Israel from participating in United Nations General Assembly meetings and activities, saying Palestinians needed collective action to end Israel’s genocide in Gaza and settler violence in the occupied West Bank. READ MORE . . .

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Zionism’s modern atrocities echo the horrors of Nazism, by  Aayesha J Soni | Middle East Eye  Zionism, founded in the late 19th century by the secular nationalist Theodor Herzl, emerged as a political project rather than a purely religious one. Cloaked in the language . . . READ MORE . . .

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