Judges Named for Assange Appeal
Consortium News will be back inside the courtroom in London July 9-10 to cover Julian Assange’s appeal against extradition. Help us bring you news of his fate.
‘Operation Al-Aqsa Flood’ Day 241: Israel Contradicts Biden Over Ceasefire Proposal
Israeli protests demanding a prisoner exchange deal continue in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem as Blinken discusses the proposal with Gantz and Gallant. Meanwhile, Gaza authorities say that thousands of children…
Biden Unveils Israeli Ceasefire Offer
The president repeated demands for Hamas to relinquish power in the Gaza Strip
‘Operation Al-Aqsa Flood’ Day 237: As Israel’s Invasion of Rafah and Northern Gaza Continues, Smotrich Calls for ‘War’ on West Bank
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has called for launching a “defensive war” on the West Bank in the same way that Israel has done in Gaza.
Rafah Invasion Was Once Biden’s “Red Line” — But Israel Continues to Cross It
Israel bombed civilians it had previously ordered to move to a designated “safe zone” in the northwestern part of Rafah.
Inside USC Annenberg’s Commencement, Outside the “Free Speech Area”
By Talia Mullin / Original to ScheerPost Over a week ago I sat just beyond the fenced-out free speech area and among my peers for our graduation commencement. Since then…
‘Nobody Is Above the Law’: ICC Prosecutor Seeks Arrest Warrants for Israel, Hamas Leaders
Karim Khan, chief prosecutor for the International Criminal Court, accuses Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant of numerous crimes including "starvation as a method of war"…
US-Backed Philippine Government Committed War Crimes, People’s Tribunal Finds
The Philippine government carried out atrocities against Filipinos with direction, arms and training from the US.
‘A War Crime’: Rights Group Details Israel’s Use of Children as Human Shields
"Israeli treatment of Palestinian children, the way they see them as well as how they abuse their bodies, is genocidal," said one journalist.
‘Operation Al-Aqsa Flood’ Day 196: Israel Strikes Iran, Gaza Health Ministry Says Israel Destroyed the Strip’s Health System
Israel targets Iranian bases in Isfahan with drones, while Iranian sources say air defenses intercepted the attack. Meanwhile, Gaza’s health ministry says the northern Gaza Strip is left without any…
U.N. Security Council Meets on Iran-Israel Conflict
The council debates the escalations in the Middle East after Iran responded Sunday to Israel’s attack on the Iranian embassy in Damascus, which killed seven Iranian officials including Brig. Gen.…
Doctor at Israeli Detention Camp for Gazans Blows Whistle on War Crimes
"Just this week, two prisoners had their legs amputated due to handcuff injuries, which unfortunately is a routine event."
‘Operation Al-Aqsa Flood’ Day 175: ICJ Orders Israel to Stop Famine in Gaza as Israel Continues to Raid Hospitals
The International Court of Justice imposed new provisional measures in South Africa’s case against Israel for its genocide in Gaza, ordering Israel to ensure the entry of food and other…
The Israel Files: WikiLeaks Docs Show Top Hollywood Producers Working With Israel To Defend Its War Crimes
The Israel Files is a new MintPress series exploring and highlighting the many revelations about the Israeli occupation of Palestine that WikiLeaks documents disclosed. It hopes to shed light on…
‘Operation Al-Aqsa Flood’ Day 148: UN Reports at Least 14 Cases of Israel Firing on Palestinians Waiting for Aid in Gaza
UN calls for an investigation following Thursday's "flour massacre" where Israel killed at least 115 Palestinians waiting for aid and injured more than 760. The need for aid is becoming…