Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Friday, Jan. 2, 2025Compiled by Abbas Mahfouz. Some key things to watch for today:Developments in violence against protesters in Iran.The fragile cease-fires in Lebanon and Gaza. Child freezes to death in Gaza; Israel bans 37 NGOs from the enclave: A young girl froze to death in Gaza yesterday, the state-run National News Agency reported, as Israel continued to ignore international pleas to lift its restrictions on the entry of aid and shelter equipment into the enclave. She was the fourth child to have been killed by hypothermia, and among the at least 25 people killed by extreme weather conditions over the past three weeks, according to ReliefWeb and the British Medical Journal. Key context: Israel’s two-year-long onslaught on Gaza, destroying four of five structures in the...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Friday, Jan. 2, 2025Compiled by Abbas Mahfouz. Some key things to watch for today:Developments in violence against protesters in Iran.The fragile cease-fires in Lebanon and Gaza. Child freezes to death in Gaza; Israel bans 37 NGOs from the enclave: A young girl froze to death in Gaza yesterday, the state-run National News Agency reported, as Israel continued to ignore international pleas to lift its restrictions on the entry of aid and shelter equipment into the enclave. She was the fourth child to have been killed by hypothermia, and among the at least 25 people killed by extreme weather conditions over the past three weeks, according to ReliefWeb and the British Medical Journal. Key context: Israel’s two-year-long onslaught on Gaza, destroying four of five structures in...
