Harsh conditions in Gaza, as Trump admin halts almost all foreign aid (Israel is exempt); private US security contractors to run checkpoints in Gaza; countdown to UNRWA departure; West Bank under fire; Pope Francis stays in touch with Gaza; Lebanon news; Harvard; more.
Death is everywhere in Gaza; unexploded munitions litter the enclave; a prisoner swap deal may be close; Palestinian Authority besieges Jenin; 1,000 Israeli soldiers’ names sent to Int’l Criminal Court
Groups call on Congress to respect Int’l Criminal Court; Israel condemned for shooting at World Food Program vehicle; Hamas ready for prisoner swap – is Israel ready?; Israel admits to violation of int’l law; Palestinian Authority going wild; Israeli soldiers pursued around the world as war criminals; Israel going wild after shooting attack; more.
Israel attacks more northern Gaza hospitals; what will happen without UNRWA?; Palestinian journalist killed; Israel isn’t the only problem in West Bank; Biden admin proposes $8B arms deal with Israel; lawsuit against Congress members for supporting genocide; health workers’ global day of action for Gaza
Gazans freezing, homeless, sexually assaulted, gaslit; West Bankers face down Israeli and Palestinian Authority forces; a BDS win.
Israel’s killing continues, including a journalist, mayor, and its own hostages; Palestinian Authority kills a Palestinian for Israel; campus protestors face possible 7-year sentences; more.
The West Bank’s economic crisis is closely tied to Israel’s whims and oppressive policies, and the Palestinian Authority’s reliance on Israel
While the world is preoccupied with the horrific genocide in the embattled Gaza Strip, Israel is killing hundreds of Palestinians, seizing more land and strangling the occupied West Bank economically.
Israel booby-traps food, snipes at aid-seekers (again), withholds bodies of Palestinians who died in inhumane prison conditions, threatens PA over ICC possible arrest warrants; antisemitism bill offers Israel impunity; United Methodists divest; World Press Freedom Day honors Palestinian journalists; Turkey breaks trade relations with Israel; Biden speech throws pro-Palestine protesters under the bus; protests spread across the globe; former CIA officer “welcomes the student rebellion against Israeli atrocities”
Injuries surpass 70,000; famine while food is almost within reach; babies, children die of malnutrition; West Bank gov. resigns, seeks new, consensus government for the “new reality”; burning books to keep warm; update on Hind, 6; Palestinian Bedouin under attack; active-duty US airman self-immolates in front of Israeli embassy in Washington DC…