Amanda Unvarnished

It is unclear how that figure was tabulated; it would mean that some 28,000 children have been killed since Oct. 7—a number not even claimed by Hamas.

In preparation for an anti-Israel march that took place in Hyde Park, London, on Saturday,  Lord Mann, the government’s adviser on antisemitism, ordered park officials to cover a memorial to Jewish victims of the Holocaust that stands in the park.

“This will have no impact on our support for Israel’s ability to defend itself against Hamas, Iran, Hezbollah or other threats,” the U.S. secretary of state wrote to House Speaker Mike Johnson.