Palestinians trying to access Christianity’s holiest sites in the Old City of Jerusalem this Easter face restrictions and hostility from Israel
‘They are trying to make it unbearable’: Jerusalem Christians face Easter under Israeli crackdown
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Israel severely restricts Orthodox Easter celebration in Jerusalem
Anti-Christian hate crimes in Jerusalem have been soaring since Israel’s new extremist government took over – Easter is one of many targets by the government and Jewish radicals. (One priest has been spat on more than 90 times so far in 2023)
Everyone could celebrate Easter in Jerusalem except Palestinian Christians
As with every year, Israel issued a number of permits for West Bank and Gaza Christians to enter Jerusalem during Easter. But then it imposed a week-long closure on the occupied territories for the Jewish Passover holiday, which coincided with Easter celebrations, thus deeming all permits void for this week.
Israel kills at least 23 in Gaza, in one of deadliest days since “ceasefire” began – Not a ceasefire Day 118
Gaza’s medical disaster continues; Et tu, Human Rights Watch?; a rare admission of killing civilians from Israel; Epstein and Israel; Chuck Schumer vows to give Israel whatever it wants
Israel killed at least 32 Gazans on Saturday – Not a ceasefire Day 114
Bloodbath in Gaza; Rafah crossing – too little, too late?; US-Israel-Iran; Israel is all over the Epstein files; more
During “ceasefire,” at least 100 Gaza children killed – clearly NOT a ceasefire Day 96
Criminalizing compassion; Ben-Gvir’s racism runs amok; Israel harasses peacekeepers in Lebanon; UPenn calls out Trump; more
Major Israeli massacre kills at least 28 in Gaza – Not a Ceasefire Day 41
Heavy rains flood Gaza tents with sewage; Israel wreaks havoc on West Bank; Trump capitulates to Israel; UN embraces colonialism
Israel kills Middle East Eye journalists in double-tap strike on Gaza’s Nasser Hospital
Mohamed Salama and Ahmed Abu Aziz were among 19 killed, after Israeli forces ambushed bystanders and first responders at Khan Younis hospital
Israeli army database suggests at least 83% of Gaza dead were civilians
Classified intelligence from May reveals Israel believed it had killed some 8,900 militants in its attacks on Gaza, indicating a proportion of civilian slaughter with few parallels in modern warfare, a joint investigation finds.
Israel killed at least 19 children, 7 women on Saturday – War on Gaza Day 631
Israel kills at least 63 Palestinians, some of them aid-seekers; drugs smuggled into Gaza; will Int’l Criminal Court survive Trump pressure?; Iran’s nuclear program; West Bank news; more.