War in the shadow of the Israeli wall in the West Bank: ‘It’s as if I hadn’t left prison’
The 708-kilometer long barrier has left residents’ homes surrounded by Israeli settlements and makes it difficult for Palestinians to access their lands
Yemen’s Houthi rebels hijack an Israeli-linked ship in the Red Sea and take 25 crew members hostage
The group warned that it would continue to target ships in international waters that were linked to or owned by Israelis until the end of Israel’s campaign against Gaza’s Hamas rulers
Why no one is stopping Israel
The support of the United States and the ineffectiveness of the United Nations when there is no consensus among its members are the main factors that allow Israel to act against the political will of the international community
Gaza: The rights of the injured
The Israeli army’s raid of the Al Shifa hospital is a flagrant violation of international humanitarian law
IBM, EU and Lionsgate pull ads from Elon Musk’s X as concerns about antisemitism fuel backlash
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Billionaire owner Musk has faced accusations of tolerating antisemitic messages on the platform since purchasing it last year
Israel prolongs occupation of Gaza’s Al Shifa hospital in search of evidence of Hamas underground command center
The director of the largest medical center in the Palestinian enclave accuses the Israeli military of taking corpses and performing military operations in the emergency, radiology, neonatal and burns areas of the complex
EU seeks solutions for the day after Israel leaves Gaza
The need to establish a roadmap for the management of the Strip after the conflict is making its way into a still incipient debate
UN Security Council calls for ‘urgent and extended’ humanitarian pauses for aid to reach Gaza
The resolution, adopted after four frustrated attempts and with the abstention of Russia, the US and the United Kingdom, focuses on the protection of children
Siege by Israeli army forces excavation of mass grave in Gaza’s main hospital
Those responsible for the Al Shifa health complex claim that they have buried between 120 and 180 decomposing corpses, including those of premature babies disconnected from incubators due to lack of power
A third round of US sanctions against Hamas focuses on the money transfers from Iran to Gaza
The White House has said it has yet to uncover information that Iran was directly involved in the Hamas operation against Israel
Bedouins, the weakest link in Israel’s war on Hamas
The current conflict has exacerbated the traditional institutional disregard of a community of more than 300,000 people who have few basic services and scarce protection against Hamas attacks
Netanyahu rejects growing calls for a cease-fire as Israel battles Hamas outside main Gaza hospital
The leader said in a televised address Saturday that a cease-fire would only be possible if militants in Gaza release all of the 239 hostages taken in the deadly Hamas attack on southern Israel on Oct. 7
Israeli army attacks hospitals and a school in northern Gaza
Hamas accuses Israel of killing 13 people in the capital’s largest health center, and an airstrike on a school sheltering civilians left at least 25 dead, according to health sources in the enclave. Meanwhile, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday that ‘too many Palestinians have been killed’
Israel agrees to four-hour daily humanitarian pauses in Gaza, White House says
The agreement does not constitute a ceasefire, nor does it open the door to the release of hostages held by Hamas
Gideon Sa’ar, Israeli minister: ‘There will be security zones in Gaza that will be forbidden to be approached’
The veteran politician, who has joined the new emergency government formed for the war, says that destroying Hamas sends a message to neighboring countries and that Israel will establish buffer areas in the enclave, which may be mined
Waning Palestine
There is a hollow ring to any explanation that disguises as a legitimate right to self-defense what is already an unbearable price being paid by all Gazans in response to Hamas’ atrocities
House votes to censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib over her Israel-Hamas rhetoric in a stunning rebuke
Tlaib said she ‘will not be silenced and I will not let you distort my words.’ She added that her criticism of Israel has always been directed toward its government
Joe Biden, the last pro-Israel Democratic president?
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The relevant issue is not so much the president’s dual attitude in the Gaza war, but the reaction of associations, politicians and organizations in the United States, which shows that the winds are changing
West Bank demands revenge for four Palestinians shot dead by Israel: ‘They came to kill them’
The city of Tulkarem bids farewell to the four ‘martyrs’ of the Palestinian cause executed in the middle of the street by Israeli special forces for being considered Hamas ’terrorists’
Netanyahu assures that Israel will have ‘indefinite’ control over Gaza after the war
The Israeli Minister of Defense declares that the army is already ‘in the heart’ of Gaza City as entire families flee on foot, with white flags and arms raised, from the area most affected by the bombings
Examining our conscience
Inner resistance, as many examples throughout history demonstrate, is the only recipe for a citizen to fight against their own monsters
Extremist parties threaten to push Netanyahu’s government further to the right in the middle of the war
In order not to break the government coalition, the Israeli prime minister limits himself to cautioning a minister from a radical Jewish party who floated the idea of using an atomic bomb in the Gaza conflict
Israeli army strikes ambulance convoy in Gaza as Blinken calls for humanitarian pause
The US Secretary of State asked Netanyahu in Tel Aviv for humanitarian pauses, and the Hezbollah leader warned that its involvement in the war will depend on how Israel acts in Gaza and on the Lebanese border itself
Israel returns thousands of Palestinian workers to Gaza as bombing continues
Netanyahu announced the expulsion hours earlier. The UN is ‘deeply concerned’ given the ‘alarming’ situation in the Strip
Gaza: Where’s the law?
Israel’s war on the occupied territory is violating international law, but the international community is failing to enforce the rules it has agreed to
Israel-Hamas war forces Saudi Arabia’s hand over the Palestinian cause
The thousands of deaths in the Strip have seen the normalization agreement between Riyadh and Israel shelved following the October 7 militia attacks
Pregnant women in Gaza in dire straits with no food, water or anesthesia for Cesareans
Some 50,000 pregnant women live in the enclave, of whom around 5,500 will give birth during the month, which is more than 180 births per day, according to the U.N. Neither mothers nor newborns are receiving the assistance they need