Israel’s decision to halt all humanitarian aid to Gaza as a means of pressuring Hamas to release the remaining hostages without any commitment from Israel to end the war — an action that amounts to the war crime of collective punishment — was widely condemned by international actors.
Notorious prison needs reform, so Israel just relocated detainees; Netanyahu, Defense Minister Katzthreaten to ‘seize territory’ in Gaza; Jenin refugee camp ‘uninhabitable’; Israel refuses to fully open Hebron’s Ibrahimi Mosque for prayer on holiest day of Ramadan; US embassy tells US doctor in Gaza ‘not our role’ to protect hem from Israeli bombings; crises at Tufts and Yale; Motion Picture Academy hangs Hamdan Ballal out to dry; more.
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.
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
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.
Israeli minister threatens Gaza with “total destruction and total devastation”; Israeli war crimes in Gaza hospitals; Israeli forces strip, terrorize Palestinian boys aged 7, 13; escalating arrests of Palestinian women; latest on Mahmoud Khalil; more.
At least 45 world leaders attended the World Holocaust Forum in Israel to fight “antisemitism.” The event was organized by Russian-Israeli billionaire Moshe Kantor, who calls support for Palestinian rights “antisemitic.” Kantor is said to have been a “sponsor of the 2005 ‘Orange Revolution’ in Ukraine, which led to the cancellation of the presidential election…
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