Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025.Compiled by Abbas Mahfouz. Some key things to watch for today:7:30 p.m. Interior and Municipalities Minister Ahmed Hajjar will inspect the procedures and measures taken for New Year's Eve. UK, France, Canada urge Israel to act over Gaza humanitarian situation: Japan, Canada, the UK, France, and six other European states’ foreign ministers yesterday urged Israel to revoke its threat, issued the same day, to shut down NGOs operating in Gaza that do not submit employee lists.They released a joint statement condemning the worsening humanitarian situation in the enclave.The statement cited urgent shelter needs of 1.3 million people; the healthcare system’s operation at half capacity and with severe shortages, after being debilitated by Israeli attacks...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025.Compiled by Abbas Mahfouz. Some key things to watch for today:7:30 p.m. Interior and Municipalities Minister Ahmed Hajjar will inspect the procedures and measures taken for New Year's Eve. UK, France, Canada urge Israel to act over Gaza humanitarian situation: Japan, Canada, the UK, France, and six other European states’ foreign ministers yesterday urged Israel to revoke its threat, issued the same day, to shut down NGOs operating in Gaza that do not submit employee lists.They released a joint statement condemning the worsening humanitarian situation in the enclave.The statement cited urgent shelter needs of 1.3 million people; the healthcare system’s operation at half capacity and with severe shortages, after being debilitated by Israeli...
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