Israeli army admits to assassinating Al Jazeera journalist in Gaza; did Israel abduct 15 paramedics in Rafah?; waste piling up in Gaza City; Israeli court extends Dr Hussam Abu Safia’s detention; Palestinian filmmaker Hamdan Ballal released from Israeli jail; progressive groups urge Senate to reject Mike Huckabee as Israel envoy; Trump launches ‘October 7 Joint Task Force’; more.
Gaza’s child martyrs; Israel kills 2 prominent journalists, one leaves pre-written message; Palestinian Oscar winner missing after being severely beaten by Israeli settlers; UNRWA cutting staff after Israeli attacks on staff; Israel investigating officer who ordered destruction of cancer hospital; US deflects questions on Israeli killings of journalists in Gaza, blames Hamas
Malnutrition alert; Israel attacks north and south; report: Israel reportedly planning more aggressive invasion of Gaza; teen dies in Israeli prison; a step forward for Trump’s Gaza plan; more.
Pro-Palestine protesters at UCLA who were attacked by a pro-Israel mob allege that the school did little to stop nearly five hours of violence, and respond with a lawsuit.
Gaza population losing hope; over 5,000 settler violations in West Bank in 10 years; Trump admin distort truth about Hamas, hint at ethnic cleansing; Columbia University’s capitulation
The Forward: The film advances a mindset that suggests Jews can only be victims, and never aggressors, and offers a distorted framing of alleged antisemitism
Food supplies desperately low in Gaza; entire child population in Gaza needs mental health support: UNICEF; Israel blows up Gaza’s only cancer hospital; Israel ready to annex parts of Gaza; Israel withholding nearly $2B in Palestinian tax revenues for years; Columbia capitulates to Trump demands; Momodou Taal; more.
The judge rebuked the Trump administration Wednesday, and Khalil expanded his civil suit against Columbia University to name Attorney General Pam Bondi, Education Secretary Linda McMahon, and others.
Ha’aretz editorial board calls out Israel’s war lies, US repeats them; Israel will “not stop fighting” until hostages are returned; UN Office on Genocide Prevention warns of ‘irreversible consequences’ of Israel’s bombardment; uptick in West Bank settlements; US seeks to deport pro-Palestinian Georgetown University student
The detention of Mahmoud Khalil, a prominent Palestinian activist involved in organizing at Columbia University, is the result of more than a year of pro-Israeli think-tank propaganda and lobbying efforts to tie the students to Hamas and erode free speech protections in the United States.