Thursday’s UK newspaper front pages: 19 October 2023

Thursday’s UK newspaper front pages: 19 October 2023

Daily Mail

Israeli President Isaac Herzog has condemned the BBC for its refusal to label Hamas as a terrorist group, according to the Daily Mail.

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The Times

“Biden backs Israeli offensive,” writes The Times, as the US president reportedly gave Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu private backing to press ahead with a ground invasion of Gaza. 

The Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph writes that President Joe Biden has warned Israel not to repeat the same mistakes the US made after the 9/11 terror attacks, during its conflict with Hamas.

The Guardian

The Guardian leads with Joe Biden’s warning to Israel not to be “consumed” by rage in response to Hamas’s raid. 

Daily Express

The Daily Express leads with video footage released by Israel to “prove” it was not to blame for the Gaza hospital blast. 

The Sun

“It wasn’t Israel,” writes The Sun, reporting that Joe Biden “cleared Israel of blame” for the deadly explosion at a hospital in Gaza. 

Daily Mirror

The Daily Mirror reports that Joe Biden issued a warning to Israel to avoid the mistakes the US made after the 9/11 terror attacks.

Financial Times

Joe Biden has urged Israel not to be “consumed” by rage after Hamas’s deadly raid, to avoid repeating Washington’s “mistakes” following the 9/11 terror attacks, the Financial Times writes. 

Metro

The Metro leads with a sweet shop owner who has been jailed for 11 years for secretly running a £50m people smuggling network in Britain. 

i

Experts predict that a hike in UK interest rate is unlikely, according to the i.

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