As Civilians Starve in Gaza, Israelis Block Humanitarian Aid Convoy for Third Day
"The hostages must be released," said one Palestinian rights advocate, but Israel "must also ensure continuous entry of lifesaving aid to Gaza."
‘Operation Al-Aqsa Flood’ Day 92: International Community Rejects Israeli Calls for Gaza Ethnic Cleansing as Assault Nears Three-Month Mark
Bombardment, death, and starvation continue to take their toll on Gaza, as the international community denounces Israeli ministers’ calls for the ethnic cleansing of the devastated Palestinian territory.
South Africa Accuses Israel of Genocide at World Court
At the International Court of Justice, the post-apartheid government called for an expedited hearing on Israel’s actions and provisional measures to prevent further harm to Palestinians.
Israel’s War Crimes
Every time the UN can get more aid into Gaza, the Israeli bombardment of civilian areas intensifies, and the civilian deaths increase
‘Operation Al-Aqsa Flood’ Day 84: Gaza at ‘Catastrophic Threshold’ of Famine, West Bank Marks ‘Deadliest Year on Record’ for Palestinian Children
Israel faces growing tensions between the war cabinet and the far-right coalition government as Egypt presents a ceasefire proposal. Meanwhile, Israeli forces kill at least three Palestinians in occupied East…
‘Operation Al-Aqsa Flood’ Day 78: UNSC Resolution Criticized as ‘Meaningless,’ Hundreds of Thousands Evacuate Central Gaza
While Palestine’s envoy to the UN says that the Security Council resolution is a step in the right direction, others have called it “toothless” and “utterly meaningless” to civilians in…
‘Operation Al-Aqsa Flood’ Day 76: Extrajudicial Killings of Men in Front of Their Families in Gaza
Israeli forces have reportedly conducted extrajudicial executions in front of families in Gaza as international leaders continue to discuss Israel's conduct with little to no action, while negotiations between Israel…
West Fears ‘Atrocity Upsurge’ While Ignoring Gaza
The problem isn’t “global inaction” to prevent mass atrocities, as The Guardian claims, writes Jonathan Cook. It’s intense U.S. and U.K. support for atrocities so long as they bolster their…
IDF Kills 3 Shirtless Israeli Hostages Waving White Flag; Calling for Help in Hebrew
'Palestinian civilians don’t stand a chance.'
Refaat Alareer Was a Brilliant Poet and Intellectual—He Was Also My Teacher
By Jehad Abusalim / The Nation On a hectic weekday in 2004, I was unexpectedly called to the principal’s office at my school in Deir el-Balah, a city in the…
‘Operation Al-Aqsa Flood’ Day 69: Reports of Israeli Soldier Shooting Women and Children Execution Style in Gaza
The situation in Jenin "continues deteriorating" as it enters its third day under Israeli military siege; meanwhile, in Gaza, displaced Palestinians face frigid temperatures under heavy rainfall.
UAW Becomes Largest US Union to Back Gaza Cease-Fire
"From opposing fascism in WWII to mobilizing against apartheid South Africa and the Contra war, the UAW has consistently stood for justice across the globe," said United Auto Workers president…
‘Operation Al-Aqsa Flood’ Day 56: Truce Ends, Israel Kills Over 100 in Gaza
The Israeli army has resumed its bombardment of the Gaza Strip as violence rages on in the West Bank, and Washington warns Israel that it might face consequences for its…
‘Operation Al-Aqsa Flood’ Day 51: Israel Fires at Palestinians Attempting to Return to Northern Gaza Amid Shaky Truce
Israeli forces killed a Palestinian in Al-Maghazi refugee camp and shot at people attempting to inspect their homes amid the shaky temporary truce. Israel also killed five Palestinians during a…
‘Operation Al-Aqsa Flood’ Day 49: Four-Day Truce Begins in Gaza After a Night of Heavy Bombardment
A window of respite opens on Friday with a hostage swap due to take place in the afternoon, after Israeli forces hit Indonesian hospital and an UNRWA school. Israeli forces…