‘Unlike China and Russia, we consider that civil society and a free media are indispensable, especially now, as in the last decade support for democracy has declined,’ says the diplomat in conversation with EL PAÍS
The former director of the center for German history at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem believes that the ‘pogrom’ of October 7 forces us to ‘question the whole idea of Zionism’
The unfulfilled promises to conduct ‘thorough’ investigations into similar killings include the case of American activist Rachel Corrie and British filmmaker James Miller in 2003
Netanyahu has plunged the country into a conflict in which victory is unattainable: the enemy’s resistance is inexhaustible, and he has no plan to control the territory. The only solution is long-term and is in the hands of the Israelis, who must decide which kind of nation they want to live in
The strike that killed seven members of World Central Kitchen ‘is not an isolated incident,’ says the U.N. humanitarian coordinator for the Occupied Palestinian Territory
Israeli newspaper ‘Haaretz’ cites Defense sources who said the attack was triggered by the belief that an armed man was traveling with the group. All three cars were hit as the wounded survivors moved from one to the other
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanhayu called it a ‘tragic case of our forces unintentionally hitting innocent people.’ The disaster relief group founded by the celebrity chef has paused its operations in an area where it was providing critical aid to a population on the brink of famine
Friday’s assassination and bombing in Syria threaten to further inflame the Middle East. The end of the siege on Gaza’s largest hospital leaves charred buildings, bodies on the ground and piles of rubble
A decision from the Supreme Court has forced the prime minister to quickly forge an agreement that will satisfy both his faithful partners in the executive and the more secular sectors. Tens of thousands protested against the leader in Jerusalem
The German essayist is a leading voice on various subjects, including intolerance, xenophobia and defending the LGBTQ+ community. In a conversation with EL PAÍS, she warns of the dangers that come with taking human rights for granted
The United Nations and partners have warned that famine could occur in northern Gaza as early as this month. Humanitarian officials say deliveries by sea and air are not enough and that Israel must allow far more aid by road
The majority of members of the Security Council and numerous experts reject this reading and believe that the text is binding, even if the organization does not have the coercive power to make sure Israel and Hamas adhere to it
The International Court of Justice issued two new so-called provisional measures in a case brought by South Africa accusing Israel of acts of genocide in its military campaign launched in the Palestinian territory
The United States has called for a revitalized PA to administer postwar Gaza ahead of eventual statehood
The former Israeli minister says that the passage of the Gaza ceasefire resolution shows that Biden is ‘fed up’ with Netanyahu, and believes the Israeli prime minister is convinced that Washington wants him out
The Gaza war has brought relations between Joe Biden and Benjamin Netanyahu to their lowest point yet
The meeting in Washington came a day after Netanyahu canceled the visit of two of his advisors to the U.S. capital to discuss alternatives to the announced offensive on Rafah
After the vote, in which the U.S. abstained, Israel canceled a planned visit to Washington by a high-level delegation
Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the highest Catholic authority in the Holy Land, says the competing narratives of Israelis and Palestinians must be understood to avoid ‘falling into the temptation of dehumanizing others’
Twenty-four newborns were evacuated to Egypt during the Israeli army’s assault. Three have died and nine of them have nowhere to go
Washington’s proposal, which came in parallel to its mediation on the ground with Egypt and Qatar, received 11 votes in favor, 3 against and 1 abstention
Thirteen years of war has left 90% of Syria’s population below the poverty line. The U.N. World Food Program ended its main assistance program in January
The Justin Trudeau government has resumed funding to the UNRWA and said it wants ‘lasting peace in the Middle East, including towards the establishment of the State of Palestine’
Washington has vetoed all the truce proposals submitted to the Security Council so far. If the cessation of hostilities were to go ahead, it would not automatically mean an end to the war
Some analysts pointed out that splitting from Ben & Jerry’s, which is known for social activism that has put it at odds at times with its corporate owner, could have an added upside for Unilever
President Biden on Monday warned Israeli PM Netanyahu that an attack on Rafah would ‘deepen the anarchy’ in the Palestinian enclave, where aid agencies warn that a famine is imminent
The World Food Program says virtually everyone in Gaza is struggling to get enough food, and that around 677,000 people — nearly a third of the population of 2.3 million — are experiencing the highest level of catastrophic hunger
