The Guardian Weekly - October 11, 2024
The Guardian Weekly - October 11, 2024
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In this issue
October 11, 2024
Grief and pain amid the echoes of Israel's 'war of resurrection'
Crowds gathered at the site of the Nova festival and across Israel to mourn victims of the 7 October Hamas attack, even as new fears grew of a spiralling regional conflict
4 mins
I'm bracing for the worst'?
Beirut's youth adjust to an emptied city
3 mins
Short-term gains: Lack of vision in multi-fronted war may be fatally exposed
As Israelis approached the holy days of Rosh Hashanah last week, the news began to circulate. IDF units fighting on the border with Lebanon had taken casualties.
3 mins
Residents pick up the pieces after hurricane devastation
After keeping vigil all night, Fesperman, 32, Jason decided it was finally safe to sleep. By 6am on Friday 27 September, he figured the worst of the rain from Hurricane Helene had passed. Jonathan Creek, the normally ankle-deep stream that runs through his backyard in Maggie Valley, North Carolina, had stayed within its banks.
5 mins
White House blasts false claims about deadly storm
The White House moved last weekend to quash claims that government officials control the weather, including a far-fetched rumour circulating on social media that Hurricane Helene was an engineered storm to allow corporations to mine lithium deposits.
2 mins
Divided opposition rocked by Navalny ally attack claim
When Leonid Volkov, a longtime associate of the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, was brutally attacked with a hammer outside his home in Lithuania in March, it initially seemed yet another case of the Kremlin hunting down its enemies abroad.
3 mins
Defensive bastion of Vuhledar falls to Russia
Ukraine has said that its forces have withdrawn from the eastern city of Vuhledar, a defensive bastion that had resisted repeated attacks since Russia's 2022 full-scale invasion.
2 mins
Employees hit back over long-hours corporate culture
For the average Indian, the working week is now longer than ever - totalling almost 47 hours.
3 mins
Bullet from the blue: Six decades of Japan's wonder train
At 6am on 1 October 1964, two trains set off in opposite directions in a daring experiment that would turn them into symbols of Japan's transformation from militarist pariah to global economic powerhouse.
3 mins
Lucky numbers? The secrets of serendipity
Luck is often framed in terms of things that happen in our livesbut perhaps we should feel most fortunate for the fact we're here at all
4 mins
Israel isolated by year of war
For many Israelis, the shedding of support since 7 October attack has revived a belief they cannot rely on others
9 mins
'It felt like death was chasing us everywhere we went' One family's journey across Gaza
The artist Maisara Baroud and his family have been displaced 12 times since the start of the Israel-Gaza war. He describes their journey and the impact of the fighting
6 mins
Weathering the storm
Despite deep unpopularity outside his rightwing base, Benjamin Netanyahu continues to use war and political divisions to his advantage
5 mins
'I fear I will lose one of my children or more of my family'
Gazan families mourn their dead and remember their lives before the war
5 mins
Secular elite question their place in Israel's future
Conflict accelerates a brain drain of liberals uneasy over the rise of religious influence
4 mins
Israel-Gaza One year on: A chasm between viewpoints
YOU'LL BE AHEAD OF ME ON THIS ONE. By the time you read this, it's possible that Israel will have hit back in response to the ballistic missiles that Iran fired on Tel Aviv, Jerusalem and other cities last Tuesday. As I write, the world is bracing itself for that expected Israeli retaliation and what threatens to be an all-out regional war, pitting the Middle East's dominant powers against each other.
6 mins
The war will not end until Israel sees the cost of its destruction
AT THE START OF ISRAEL'S WAR on Gaza, when the intensive bombing of civilians began, the thought in my mind was: how will we Palestinians live with the Israelis after this? A year later, the question has only become more pertinent.
3 mins
The erosion of Britain's history has nothing to do with statues
The People's Story Museum in Edinburgh is a part of the city's cultural fabric whose name says it all: a museum and archive, opened in 1989 and located in the 16th-century Canongate Tolbooth, that takes in just about every aspect of working-class life in the Scottish capital from the 18th century to the late 20th century. Its exhibits include recreations of a bookbinder's workshop, a wartime kitchen and a jail cell; the artefacts it looks after span work, leisure, politics, protest and more.
3 mins
The Guardian Weekly Newspaper Description:
Publisher: Guardian News & Media
Category: Newspaper
Language: English
Frequency: Weekly
The Guardian Weekly is an international English-language news magazine based in London, UK. It is one of the world's oldest international news publications and has readers in more than 170 countries.
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