| | | By Joshua Hughes Front Page Newsletter Editor |
| Good evening. Sir Keir Starmer has said there is a “real danger” of an all-out regional war in the Middle East.
In today’s newsletter we remember the victims of the Oct 7 attacks and share a heartbreaking dispatch from Allison Pearson to mark the anniversary.
Breaking news: A school bus carrying up to 70 people has crashed in Co Down, Northern Ireland. |
| |
| Real danger of all-out war in Middle East, says Starmer | As the Prime Minister addre,ssed parliament on the anniversary of the Oct 7 attacks, he also urged “all sides” to “step back from the brink and find the courage of restraint”. Meanwhile, Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel’s prime minister, has urged allies to back its conflict with Iran or risk strengthening the “axis of evil”.
Hamas on Monday attacked central Israel with a barrage of rockets as the country commemorated the one-year anniversary of the attacks – follow the latest updates here.
Analysis | Paul Nuki warns that the Middle East is on the brink of all-out war, and questions what happens next. |
| |
| Hundreds gather at site of Oct 7 massacre to remember victims and hostages | Hundreds gathered at the site of the Supernova festival massacre at dawn on Monday to remember the 364 killed and 40 taken hostage there exactly one year ago. It was an achingly sad ceremony as the sun rose across the Western Negev, the silence punctuated by the cries of distraught relatives and powerful intermittent artillery fire into nearby Gaza. It’s clear the wounds of that terrible day have hardly started to heal. | | A woman breaks down at the memorial to Yulia Waxer Daunov, who was killed in the attack CREDIT: Leon Neal/Getty Images | In a heartbreaking dispatch to mark the anniversary, Allison Pearson speaks to witnesses who recall the heroism of the victims and the true depravity of the attack. Separately, in a series of candid interviews, hostages and their families tell their stories – of captivity and trauma, of loss and healing, and of never giving up hope. |
| |
| Putin tears down favourite holiday villa over threat of Ukrainian drones | | Vladimir Putin has demolished his favourite Black Sea holiday villa, where regular Ukrainian drone attacks have made the area dangerous to visit. Satellite images published by the Russian opposition website Proekt showed a gaping hole in the ground where Putin’s dacha near Sochi had once stood. |
| |
| University students can now enjoy a year of The Telegraph for free – no card details required | claim this offer |
| |
| England flogged as Woakes struggles to play Anderson’s role | | Pakistan made England feel the heat on day one of the Test series in Multan, where a stand of 253 between Shan Masood and Abdullah Shafique left the tourists with a fight on their hands. |
| |
| Mick BrownI came face-to-face with the Nike-wearing saint | | Unless you have looked at a picture to prepare yourself, at first sight the tomb of the Blessed Carlo Acutis, which stands in the Church of Santa Maria Maggiore in the Umbrian hill town of Assisi, would strike you as distinctly unusual. Acutis, who died in 2006 from leukaemia, has been popularly referred to as God’s influencer and the first millennial saint. But how, in the 21st century, does a 15-year-old boy become a saint? |
| |
| Other newsletters you may like... | The Gut Health Reset | An eight week course of expert lifestyle advice. | Sign up |
| |
| Breaking News | Be informed - via email - about latest news as it breaks. | Sign up |
| |
| Matt | An inside look at what inspires his weekly cartoons. | Sign up |
|
|
|
|
No comments:
Post a Comment