Facts & analysis on the events of Oct. 7 and since
Israel lies again; Israel detained 1,200 children in West Bank since Oct. 7, 2023; UN extends Francesca Albanese’s mandate despite pro-Israel pushback; pro-Palestine employees make noise over Microsoft AI use by Israeli military
Is Israel testing new weapons on Gaza?; West Bank: Israeli army kills Palestinian youth for throwing stones; Trump sending Israel 20,000 assault rifles that Biden had delayed; “Israel First” Congress members doing their job; Trump wasting massive amounts of money on Yemen; Netanyahu expected in DC on Monday; Brown University next in the crosshairs
On 23 March contact was lost with a team of Palestinian rescue workers and medics in southern Gaza. A week later their bodies were recovered from a mass grave
A former State Department advisor warns that the Trump administration is displaying “even less regard for human rights” in Gaza than Biden did
Over 39,000 Palestinian children lost one or both parents to Israeli war on Gaza; Hamas will not respond to Israel’s counter Gaza ceasefire proposal; what we know about the “Morag axis”; Amnesty Intl slams Hungary’s withdrawal from ICC; Bernie Sanders denounces AIPAC’s hold on Congress; escapee from US Momodou Taal speaks; Nicaragua quits ICJ genocide suit against Israel
Israel killed at least 77 across Gaza on Wednesday; dangers of war reporting; rescue workers ‘bound, executed, buried in mass grave’; US destroys water source for 50K Yemenis; ICC rebukes Hungary
At least 232 journalists have been killed amid the genocide, a new Costs of War report finds.
“Genocide, ecocide, mass infanticide, rape, sexual assault, torture, slavery, sniping children, bombing hospitals, executing aid workers,” said one critic. “We are funding an endless nightmare and it should haunt us forever.”
Palestinian journalist, his family killed in Israeli airstrike; severe threat of famine as flour runs out; Israel proposes 40-day Gaza ceasefire deal; Pro-Israel groups, politicians demand Francesca Albanese’s UN mandate end now; US suspends dozens of federal grants for Princeton in “antisemitism” crackdown; more US warplanes head to Middle East
A special investigation by The Independent’s chief international correspondents reveals allegations of brutal treatment of Palestinians in Israeli facilities including rape, torture, medical neglect and death. Israel rejects all accusations of wrongdoing.