Humza Yousaf has called on the UK Government to set up a refugee resettlement scheme for those fleeing the Gaza Strip.
The First Minister said Scotland “is willing to be the first country in the UK to offer safety and sanctuary” to people who arrive as refugees.
Mr Yousaf, whose wife’s family are currently stuck in Gaza, also said: “There is no room for antisemitism, Islamophobia or hatred of any kind here in Scotland.” Report by Jonesia.
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Speaking to reporters in New York, Borrell said he regretted that no power seemed able to 'stop' Benjamin Netanyahu, adding that Israel's prime minister appeared determined to crush militants in Lebanon and Gaza.
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After Netanyahu rejected Biden’s peace plan with Hezbollah, Lebanon launched over 80 rockets, hitting Israel’s "Samson" base and "Meron" airbase. The Iron Dome failed to stop many rockets, causing fires in "Beria" near Safad and surrounding areas. Tensions have escalated dramatically, with the world anxiously awaiting Netanyahu's upcoming UN speech on Gaza. The situation raises concerns about a potential broader conflict in the Middle East.
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Ali Price makes his first Scotland start in over a year against Fiji on Saturday, with head coach Gregor Townsend saying he is "in the best form" of the.. BBC Sport
Sir Keir Starmer has revealed GB Energy will be based in Aberdeen, Scotland. "We said GB Energy - our publicly-owned national champion, the vehicle that will drive forward our mission on clean energy - we said it belonged in Scotland. And it does. But the truth is, it could only really be based in one place in Scotland. And that place is Aberdeen," he said.
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Foreign secretary David Lammy calls for ceasefires in Lebanon and Gaza and urges Israel and Iran to avoid the risk of a regional war in the Middle East. He said: “At this time, none of us want to see a regional escalation. None of us want a return to the years in which Israel found itself bogged down in a quagmire in southern Lebanon and pitched battles between Israeli soldiers and of course the Lebanese side.” Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Iran has announced that it will not send troops to Lebanon or Gaza to confront Israel, despite the ongoing conflict in the region. This statement comes from the Iranian Foreign Ministry in Tehran, amidst escalating attacks by Israel against Hezbollah in Lebanon and the Houthis in Yemen. The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Nasser Kanaani, emphasized that there is no need for additional Iranian forces in these areas.
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An Israeli airstrike on Beirut killed three senior PFLP commanders, marking the first such attack on central Beirut since the Gaza war began. The PFLP, a significant PLO member, lost key figures including Mohammed Abed al-Al. Lebanon reported over 100 deaths from Israeli bombardments in 24 hours. In response, Hezbollah launched multiple attacks on Israeli military positions using artillery, missiles, and drones, citing support for Palestinians and Lebanon's defense.
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At the United Nations General Assembly, Russia addressed the ongoing Gaza crisis, condemning the "stripping of civilians of human dignity." The Russian representative emphasized that the collective punishment of all Palestinians is unacceptable, drawing a stark comparison between civilian casualties in Ukraine over two years and the number of Palestinians killed in the last year. This provocative statement highlights the geopolitical implications of the crisis and Russia's stance on international humanitarian issues.
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In his address to the UN General Assembly, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that Israel is fighting for its survival against "savage enemies" and emphasized that Hamas "has got to go." He argued that if Hamas remains in power, it will continue to attack Israel repeatedly. Netanyahu reiterated Israel's commitment to achieving "total victory" and indicated that the country will not participate in Gaza's reconstruction as long as Hamas remains in control.
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The steps of Old Marylebone Town Hall were covered with confetti on Tuesday as 100 couples tied the knot in a mass celebration to mark 100 years of the iconic venue. The town hall, which has been the site of scores of celebrity weddings including Sir Paul McCartney, Sir Ringo Starr, and Liam Gallagher, charged the couples just £100 for participating in the event. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
A luxury cruise ship has set off from a Belfast dock after unexpectedly spending four months in the city ahead of a three-year voyage. Passengers cheered, applauded and hugged the liner’s chief when he confirmed on Monday night that they were ready for departure. The residents of the Villa Vie Odyssey waved goodbye to the Northern Ireland city they had become so familiar with. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Retired paediatrician Dr John Gibbs arrives to give evidence to the Lucy Letby public inquiry in Liverpool. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Kemi Badenoch has addressed the Conservative conference in her bid for the Tory leadership. The shadow housing minister said as leader of the party she would be able to "sell Conservatism again". "I'm somebody who gets cut through, I am somebody who communicates our values and I always start from first principles," she said.
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World Health Organization official Rick Brennan joined international calls on Monday (October 30) for a ceasefire in Gaza, describing the situation there as "a disaster on top of a..
Scotland’s first minister says ‘every single government’ should be calling for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. Humza Yousaf, whose in-laws are currently trapped in Gaza, says ‘there are..
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