Opinion | The Two Things Worrying U.S. Military Officials About Israel and Hamas
Step back far enough, and you can see exactly what is driving so much geopolitics today: Ukraine is trying to join the West. Israel is trying to join a new Middle East. And Russia and Iran have teamed up to try to block both. Unfortunately, the new G.O.P. House speaker, Mike Johnson, is either too […]
England v Australia to be preceded by period of silence for victims in Israel and Gaza
England players will wear black armbands against Australia A period of silence will be held before England’s game with Australia for “the innocent victims of the devastating events in Israel and Palestine”. The Football Association also said players would wear black armbands for the match at Wembley on Friday. More than 1,200 people have been […]
Israel-Gaza attacks: FA unlikely to light Wembley arch with colours of Israel flag
Wembley’s arch has been lit on various occasions, including in 2021 to mark the National Day of Reflection for the Covid Dead The Football Association is unlikely to light the Wembley arch in the colours of the Israel flag because of fears of a backlash from some communities. The UK government has written a letter […]
Israel Adesanya: UFC star apologises for drink driving
Adesanya lost to Sean Strickland in their fight at UFS 293 UFC fighter Israel Adesanya has apologised for getting “behind the wheel after drinking at a dinner” in Auckland. Adesanya pleaded guilty to drink driving when he attended a court hearing in New Zealand and will return for sentencing on 10 January. “I am disappointed […]