FPM Media Report Saturday June 14 2025 Iran launches barrage of missiles at Israel as Trump pushes Tehran to take nuclear deal https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-06-14/iran-israel-nuclear-strikes-donald-trump/103698520 In short: Iran has sent “hundreds” of missiles towards Israel in response to Israel’s wave of bombings across Iran, which are believed to have killed a significant number of military leaders and […]

Israeli fire kills 41 in Gaza, health officials say, as rival militia emerges to challenge Hamas https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-06-12/israel-defense-forces-ghf-drone-yasser-abu-shabab-gaza-strip/105406038 By Andrew Thorpe, with wires In short: At least 41 people were killed by Israeli fire in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday,  many close to an aid site operated by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation. The Israeli military said […]

ISRAEL-PALESTINE MEDIA REPORT 11.6.25 Australia, UK sanction Israeli ministers Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich ABC | Matthew Doran & Tom Crowley | 11 June 2025 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-06-11/australia-to-sanction-two-israeli-ministers/105401564 Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Norway and the United Kingdom have announced sanctions against far-right Israeli government ministers Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich. The pair will face a travel ban […]

Israel accused of breaching international law by storming Madleen aid ship https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-06-10/greta-thunberg-boat-interception-latest-doran/105397110 By Middle East correspondent Matthew Doran In short: Lawyers for the crew of the civilian aid ship ‘Madleen’ are accusing Israeli forces of illegally intercepting the ship in international waters. Israeli forces seized the vessel and arrested the crew, including Swedish activist Greta […]

Israeli minister warns Greta Thunberg to turn back as Freedom Flotilla approaches Gaza ABC | Matthew Doran | 9 June 2025 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-06-09/israel-katz-greta-turn-back-madleen-aid-ship-idf-military/105392192 Israel’s defence minister has warned activist Greta Thunberg that the aid ship she is travelling on towards the Gaza Strip should turn around, saying the IDF will take all necessary steps to stop […]

FPM Media Report Tuesday June 3 2025 Hamas accused of brutal crackdown on protesters in Gaza https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-06-02/hamas-accused-of-brutal-crackdown-on-protesters-in-gaza/105348408 By Middle East correspondent Matthew Doran and ABC staff in Gaza Palestinians have taken to the streets to protest against Hamas. (ABC News) Hanging from the tarpaulin walls of Amal Ashraf Al Shafa’a’s tent are three posters showing […]

Israel and Hamas accuse each other of attack on civilians at Gaza aid site ABC | Matthew Doran & Cherine Yazbeck | 2 June 2025 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-06-02/israel-hamas-trade-black-for-attack-civilians-at-gaza-aid-site/105364290 More than 30 Palestinians were killed during gunfire at a southern Gaza aid distribution site on Sunday morning. Hamas accused Israeli forces of opening fire on civilians, but Israel […]

‘Annihilation is coming’ Daily Telegraph | 1 June 2025 https://todayspaper.dailytelegraph.com.au/infinity/article_popover_share.aspx?guid=1246803f-13e8-4b83-99bf-32d89840e222&share=true Gaza: Israel said Hamas must accept a hostage deal in Gaza or “be annihilated”, as US President Donald Trump announced that a ceasefire agreement was “very close”. It came amid dire conditions on the ground, with the United Nations yet again warning Gaza’s entire population […]