(2025-08-01). UK: Brian Eno to host 'Together for Palestine' concert in London. newarab.com British musician and producer Brian Eno will host a major benefit concert for Gaza at London's Wembley Arena on 17 September. | The event, titled 'Together for Palestine', aims to raise humanitarian funds and encourage artists to speak out against Israel's ongoing siege and bombardment of the Gaza Strip. | Eno will serve as executive producer alongside Khaled Ziada, Khalid Abdalla and Tracey Seaward. Describing the concert as "a night of music, reflection and hope", Eno said on Instagram that the goal is to offer solidarity with Palestinians and to help break the silence around the crisis.
(2025-08-01). Tariff Trade War Against Brazil, Bolsonaro, Lula, Palestine & the Working Class. indybay.org The fascist Trump government has declared tariff trade war on Brazil demanding that charges against Bolsonaro for organizing an insurrection and the assassination of Lula and other people be dropped. Sà£o Paulo transit worker and a member of Conlutas Fabio Bosco reports on this and also the struggle against the genocide in Palestine and BRICS…
(2025-08-01). Saturday 8/9: Fundraiser for Palestinian Women Workers and Liberation. indybay.org 350 Rhode Island St. #100, San Francisco 94103…
(2025-08-01). Saturday 8/2: Hikers for Palestine: Walk in Solidarity, Walk for Water. indybay.org Berkeley Marina. Meeting at the Seabreeze Parking lot, 598 University Ave…
(2025-08-01). Starmer slammed over 'symbolic' plan to recognise Palestine. newarab.com UK Prime Minister The Labour leader said he would move towards However, critics from his own party have criticised his "vague" timeline and lack of clarity on…
(2025-08-01). Alana Hadid on why Palestine is her life's cause. newarab.com
(2025-08-01). Michael Burawoy: Palestine through a South African Lens. newleftreview.org In a draft text sent to NLR before his tragically early death, the sociologist reflects on the reasons for the starkly different outcomes of Afrikaner and Zionist settler colonialisms: in South Africa, a unified democratic republic, with all its problems; in Israel, ongoing war.
(2025-08-01). Boycotting genocide: Italy's civil society stands with Palestine. newarab.com While Israel's massacres in Gaza and the West Bank continue, solidarity for Palestinians around the world is growing. | This is true even in countries like Italy, where the government maintains critical support for Tel Aviv. Yet, over recent months, unprecedented actions at the local level have begun to shake the "status quo." | On 24 June, Coop Alleanza 3.0 — Italy's
(2025-08-01). Why has Washington sanctioned the Palestinian leadership? aljazeera.com US accuses Palestine Liberation Organization and Palestinian Authority of undermining prospects for peace.
(2025-08-01). Wednesday 8/27: Palestine & The African American Experience. indybay.org Zoom | KafiaHaile.com/Teach-In…
(2025-08-01). Final Two Handala Volunteers Freed From Israeli Occupation Prison. popularresistance.org This morning, the final two Handala volunteers held in Givon Prison—Christian Smalls from the United States and Hatem Aouini from Tunisia—were freed via Jordan's King Hussein/Allenby Bridge after five days of unlawful imprisonment in occupied Palestine. Both had been on hunger strike to protest mistreatment. Aouini was received by the Tunisian embassy at the border. Despite repeated requests for assistance, neither the U.S. Consulate nor U.S. Embassy officials met Christian at the border, even after being notified in advance of his arrival details.
(2025-08-01). Portugal will also recognize Palestinian state in September. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Prime Minister of Portugal, Luís Montenegro, said on Thursday that his country will be recognizing the state of Palestine in September. Portugal's decision follows same announcements made by Canada, France, the UK and other nations amid the deteriorating situation in Gaza and the famine that is surrounding Palestinians, which led to the death of over 100 people, including children. In a coordinated diplomatic move, 16 countries, including France, Canada, and Australia, issued a joint appeal on Wednesday urging an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and calling for international recognition of the State of Pale…
(2025-08-01). Israel Has Destroyed Palestine and Syria and Set Its Sights on Cyprus. globalresearch.ca The AKP's neo-Ottomanist "Magnificent" Syria policy has brought Turkey to the brink of war with Israel. Ironically, every action taken has served Israel's interests. | The overthrow of Assad by terrorists brought from all over the world, the installation of Al-Sharah…
(2025-08-01). Ben-Gvir accuses Germany of 'returning to Nazism' over Palestine. newarab.com Israeli Prime Minister The visit, initiated by Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar, is seen as part of a diplomatic push to dissuade Germany from joining a growing list of countries that have pledged to recognise Palestinian statehood. | The meeting comes as Germany signals frustration with Israel's stance on Gaza an…
(2025-08-01). Israel under pressure as Palestine gains recognition. independent.co.ug French President Macron to recognise Palestine as momentum builds against Israel ANALYSIS | THE INDEPENDENT & AGENCIES | French President Emmanuel Macron announced July 24 that France will recognise Palestine as a state, in a bold diplomatic move amid snowballing global anger over people starving in Gaza. Israel denounced the decision. Macron said in a post …
(2025-08-01). Building Power for Palestine and for a New World Order. counterpunch.org A coalition of cross-regional states met in Bogotá, Colombia in mid-July to discuss measures to disrupt Israel's genocide of Palestinians. The subsequent commitments by some of those governments to end all material support to Israel and to uphold international law is an important development not just to end the genocide, but to counter the relentless miltarism and profiteering of Western states. People power is the strength behind these commitments, and is what will lead to their implementation.
(2025-08-01). Iran Reaffirms Support for Palestine's Right to Self-Determination. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran's ambassador to the United Nations emphasized that lasting peace and security in the region can only be achieved through the establishment of an independent and sovereign State of Palestine, rooted in the genuine will of its original inhabitants regardless of their religion.
(2025-08-01). Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun's regular press conference on Aug. 1, 2025. ecns.cn China is appalled by the U.S. sanctioning officials of the Palestinian Authority (PA) and members of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO). We find it disappointing and hard to understand that the U.S. keeps turning a blind eye to the international effort for peace.
(2025-08-01). U.S. slaps sanctions on Palestinian leaders for seeking justice. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- In a move widely condemned as an act of blatant bias and hypocrisy, the United States announced sanctions against officials of the Palestinian Authority (PA) and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), accusing them of violating peace commitments by "internationalizing the conflict with Israel."According to a statement issued Thursday by the U.S. State Department under the administration of former President Donald Trump, the sanctions will include visa restrictions on members of both the PA and PLO. The U.S. accused the Palestinian leadership of "supporting terrorism" and "undermining prospects for…
(2025-08-01). The Palestine Distraction: Why Pakistan's Kashmir Obsession Serves Israel. moderndiplomacy.eu There is a well-worn rhetorical device deployed from Islamabad to Istanbul, echoed with minor variations across various Muslim-majority capitals: Kashmir is the Palestine of South Asia. But what appears on the surface as a passionate defense of Muslim dignity is in fact a geopolitical sleight of hand — one that has shielded some of the …
(2025-08-01). Israel Has Made Gaza a Hell on Earth. jacobin.com How much longer will we watch Israel starve children to death and massacre civilians?>
(2025-08-01). Video: Bristol police detain 11yo girl for protesting against genocide. skwawkbox.org Police state over-reach plumbs even greater depths as child targeted Police in Bristol detained an 11-year-old girl for protesting against Israel's genocide in Gaza yesterday: The victim was eventually released without charge but only after concerted protests from onlookers and family. The Starmer police state plumbs new depths with the targeting of children despite a …
(2025-08-01). Welcome to Gaza: Palestinian children's voices reach UK stages. newarab.com A tapestry of plays written and performed by Palestinian schoolchildren is coming to theatre stages across the United Kingdom in August. | Responsible for this interweaving is director
(2025-08-01). Israel abducted starving children at Gaza "aid" sites, then tortured them. electronicintifada.net 1,200 Palestinian elders have died from Israel's starvation policy.
(2025-08-01). "Moral Injury" : Murdered in Gaza, Disappeared in America. counterpunch.org We're now exposed — often in real-time — to video of abducted mothers torn from their children, workers taken at their jobs, green card holders handcuffed when reporting to ICE appointments, in the USA — and to videos of people in Gaza shot, burned, or bombed, or herded, starving, from blasted place to blasted place by pitiless IDF operations in a not so hidden logic of extermination.
(2025-08-01). A list of all the experts saying Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. thecanary.co Genocide scholars, human rights groups, and ethical legal experts agree that Israel is committing genocide against the Palestinian people in Gaza. Some reached that conclusion before the end of 2023. Others reached it in 2024. And some took until 2025 to use the word genocide. Below is a comprehensive list of those figures and organisations, […] | By
(2025-08-01). Is a State the Reward for Genocide? counterpunch.org Most Israelis are too focused on the atrocities that Hamas committed on October 7 to acknowledge, much less denounce, the atrocities their government is committing on an ongoing basis in Gaza. The Israeli public is desperate to save the 20 or so remaining Israeli hostages that are being hidden somewhere in that besieged strip. Israelis
(2025-08-01). Ari Paul on Genocide in Gaza, Scout Katovich on Forced Institutionalization. fair.org
(2025-08-01). U.S. and Europe play games with a Palestinian state while Israel starves Gaza. mondoweiss.net France, Great Britain, and Canada's recognition of a Palestinian state might matter someday. But, as usual, the Palestinians won't get any immediate help from Europe, much less from North America, in stopping the Gaza genocide now.
(2025-08-01). Stop Israel's imperialist-backed starvation of the Palestinians in Gaza! wsws.org Israel's genocide of the Palestinians, backed by the European and North American imperialist powers, is a crime against humanity comparable with the Nazis' "final solution" of European Jewry—the Holocaust.
(2025-08-01). Roaming Charges: Something's Gone Wrong Again. counterpunch.org This was the week the worms turned. Some of them, anyway: A super majority of Americans now oppose Israel's genocide in Gaza; Bari Weiss and Donald Trump admitted Palestinians are starving (if not that they are being starved or pointing the finger at who is starving them); France, the UK and Canada announced they are ready to endorse Palestinian statehood next month at the UN; a majority of Senate Democrats voted to halt (offensive) weapons shipments to Israel; Israel's two leading human rights groups, B'Tselem and Physicians for Human Rights, finally concluded that Israel is committing genocide; Zohran Mamdani i…
(2025-08-01). Iran Dismisses Assassination and Intimidation Accusations as 'Unfounded and Absurd'. english.almanar.com.lb Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baqaei has dismissed the latest allegations leveled by the United States, France, and other Western countries against Iran, describing them as a clear diversion tactic aimed at distracting public attention from the ongoing genocide in Gaza. Baqaei made the reaction on Friday, a day after 14 countries, including the U.S., …
(2025-08-01). Gulf activists launch humanitarian vessel to break Gaza blockade. newarab.com A group of Gulf-based human rights advocates and civil society organisers has announced the launch of the ' Speaking to The New Arab's Arabic edition, Gulf organiser Mohammed Al-Hayki said the vessel would be "one of dozens, if not hundreds, of ships" aiming to breach the 18-year blockade and respond to the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza. | "This is a civil, peaceful response to an ongoing humanitarian crisis. We're young…
(2025-08-01). Israeli gunfire kills six aid seekers in northern Gaza: reports. english.almanar.com.lb
(2025-08-01). Gazans denounce Witkoff visit to aid sites as 'propaganda stunt'. newarab.com Palestinian community, tribal and civil society In a press conference held on Friday in western Gaza City, representatives of Gaza's clans and civic organisations urged Witkoff to visit displacement cam…
(2025-08-01). 92 US lawmakers demand probe into Gaza Humanitarian Foundation. newarab.com A group of 92 Democratic members of the US House of Representatives has called on the State Department to investigate the US and Israel-backed Gaza In a letter addressed to Secretary of State
(2025-08-01). Canada to recognise Palestinian state next month. dawn.com GAZA: Palestinians rush towards aid packages being airdropped over the besieged enclave.—Reuters | • Portugal to also weigh recognition
| • Trump's envoy meets Netanyahu, will head to Gaza today
| • US imposes sanctions on Palestinian Authority, PLO officials | OTTAWA: Canada plans to recognise a Palestinian state at the UN General Assembly in September, Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Wednesday, a major policy shift that drew an angry response from US President Donald Trump and was rejected by Israel. | Meanwhile, Portugal will als…
(2025-08-01). Tuesday 8/12: Webinar: Gaza Apocalypse. indybay.org Online | masspeace.us/gaza-apocalypse…
(2025-08-01). Egypt's FM in US urges Gaza ceasefire and warns over Nile dam. newarab.com Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty renewed Cairo's calls for a permanent ceasefire in war-torn and starved Gaza, while also warning that Egypt will take necessary measures to protect its water security amid an Abdelatty spoke from Washington, where he is on an official visit and A day earlier, he met Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, who had previously made sh…
(2025-08-01). Israel kills dozens in Gaza as UN warns of deliberate starvation. newarab.com
(2025-08-01). Sweden calls on EU to suspend trade pact with Israel: PM. newarab.com "The situation in Gaza is absolutely appalling, and Israel is failing to fulfil its most basic obligations and agreements on emergency aid," Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said in a post to X. | "Sweden therefore demands that the EU freeze the trade section of the association agreement as soon as possible," Kristersson said, calling on the Isra…
(2025-08-01). These Palestinians survived a visit to the GHF's deadly aid sites. aljazeera.com Palestinians take Al Jazeera on journey showing how hard it is to get food at Gaza's aid distribution hubs.
(2025-08-01). Arab States Call on Hamas To 'Disarm,' Give up Governance in Gaza. orinocotribune.com
(2025-08-01). Karoline Leavitt Demands Nobel For Trump As World Rolls Eyes, Then Makes Stunning Gaza Announcement. hindustantimes.com White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt again on July 31 called for Donald Trump to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Speaking during a press briefing, Leavitt echoed conservative opinion pieces and emphasised recent endorsements. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has also endorsed Trump for the award. The repeated push comes as Trump's handling of international crises, from Iran to his proposal for postwar Gaza, remains highly controversial and divisive. Watch for details.
(2025-08-01). All the plans to rescue Gaza is that they're too little, too late. By design. Paul Larudee. globalresearch.ca The problem with all the plans to rescue Gaza is that they're too little, too late. By design. | There are plans for bigger flotillas of aid by sea, reduction of military aid to Israel, sabotage of Israeli interests abroad, military …
(2025-08-01). Ben Gvir: "Germany back to supporting Nazis 80 years after the Holocaust" albawaba.com ALBAWABA- Radical Israeli Minister of National Security Itamar Ben Gvir has ignited widespread outrage after accusing Germany of "returning to supporting the Nazis", a shocking statement prompted by Berlin's reported intent to recognize a Palestinian state as part of a two-state solution. Ben Gvir's inflammatory comment comes despite Germany being one of Israel's strongest backers after the United States, and a key supplier of military and diplomatic support during its ongoing war on Gaza."Eighty years after the Holocaust, Germany is once again siding with the Nazis," Ben Gvir claimed, in response to growing inte…
(2025-08-01). Israel and the occupied territories: ICRC president calls for urgent collective action by states to end abhorrent suffering in Gaza. icrc.org The following is a statement attributable to ICRC president Mirjana Spoljaric on the humanitarian situation in Gaza…
(2025-08-01). 'A death journey': Palestinians describe GHF aid site turmoil in Gaza. aljazeera.com Palestinians tell Al Jazeera they witness 'shooting, killing, death' by soldiers at GHF distribution sites in Gaza.
(2025-08-01). Trump's envoy arrives in Israel as Gaza criticism mounts. newarab.com US President
(2025-08-01). Trump envoy to visit Gaza aid sites as Israel accused of starvation policy. aljazeera.com US to assess 'dire situation' in Gaza as Human Rights Watch calls Israeli killings of people seeking aid a 'war crime'.
(2025-08-01). Sunday 8/3: Pleasanton: Community Rally/Vigil for Gaza. indybay.org Delucchi Park | 4501 1st Street | Pleasanton, CA…
(2025-08-01). Trump envoy to inspect Gaza aid amid Israeli massacre. newarab.com
(2025-08-01). Detainment Of Chris Smalls: White Supremacy At The Core Of Zionism. popularresistance.org The Black Alliance for Peace (BAP) unequivocally denounces the brutal assault and abduction of Amazon Labor Union co-founder Chris Smalls, who was detained by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). Though he is now released, the exceptionally heinous treatment of Smalls by the Zionist state forces demonstrates the historical neurotic fear of any interconnection between Black / African resistance to white supremacy and resistance to capitalist exploitation. | As part of the 21-member international collective aboard the aid ship Handala, a flotilla that was headed to Gaza to protest and break the blockade on the Palestin…
(2025-08-01). NY doctor just back from Gaza: Starvation is widespread undeniable, despite Israeli PM claims. nationofchange.org Despite Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's claim that there is "no starvation" in Gaza, a U.S. doctor who just returned from Gaza says the reality is undeniable.
(2025-08-01). Israel's international isolation has begun. mondoweiss.net U.S. and global politics surrounding Israel are shifting rapidly as the world recoils in horror at Israel's starvation of Gaza. Here are several lessons the left should take note of.
(2025-08-01). Report: Israel Tells Hamas It Will Start Annexing Parts of Gaza If It Doesn't Agree to Israel's Ceasefire Terms. globalresearch.ca Israeli officials have sent a message to Hamas that if the group doesn't accept the latest ceasefire proposal, Israel will begin annexing parts of Gaza, According to …
(2025-08-01). HRW: Israel committing war crimes at US-backed Gaza aid sites. newarab.com
(2025-08-01). Gaza: Israeli Killings of Palestinians Seeking Food Are War Crimes. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Palestinians at a US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation distribution site for humanitarian aid in the "Netzarim Corridor, "central Gaza Strip, May 29, 2025.‚ÄØ | © 2025 Ahmad Salem/Bloomberg via Getty Images | US-backed Israeli forces and private contractors have put in place a flawed, militarized aid distribution system that has turned aid distributions into regular bloodbaths.The dire humanitarian situation is a direct result of Israel's use of starvation of civilians as a weapon of war—a war crime—as well as Israel's continued intentional deprivati…
(2025-08-01). How MTG became MAGA's moral compass on Gaza. responsiblestatecraft.org This week, Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor-Greene
(2025-08-01). Bloodshed at GHF-run Gaza aid sites 'a great sin', says former top UN official. asiapacificreport.nz Asia Pacific Report A former senior UN aid official has condemned the bloodshed at the notorious US and Israel-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation's aid food depots, describing the distribition system as having turned into a "catastrophe". The number of aid seekers killed continues to climb daily beyond 1000. Martin Griffiths, director of Mediation Group International and…
(2025-08-01). West Bank Attacks and Israel's Preparations for a Major Al-Aqsa Mosque Raid. english.almanar.com.lb Israeli occupation forces and settlers continue their attacks in the West Bank and Jerusalem. Israeli occupation forces stormed several towns in the northern West Bank, including Raba, Zababdeh, Tubas, and Tammun, and carried out military raids accompanied by a widespread deployment of military vehicles. Yesterday evening, settlers set fire to a vehicle belonging to foreign …
(2025-08-01). Protest at Genocide Enabler BCG. indybay.org Noisy protest counters BCG's (Boston Consulting Group) pr and calls out Netanyahu's former employer as complicit in genocide. See their pledge to "make the world a better place."
(2025-08-01). TikTok appoints ex-IDF solider as its 'hate speech manager'. thecanary.co TikTok has appointed a former soldier in the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) as its Hate Speech Policy Manager. TikTok: employing Zionists to oversee hate speech Erica Mindel, a 'proud Zionist' is a former instructor in the Israeli army's Armoured Corps, in which she spent two and a half years. From 2022 to 2025 she was […] | By
(2025-08-01). Selected Articles: The Zionist Occupation of Cyprus? Israelis Buying Land in Record Numbers Rings Alarm Bells for Locals. globalresearch.ca By Israelis have been buying land in Cyprus, and the locals are concerned. Why should they be …
(2025-08-01). Israeli airstrikes pound southern Lebanon. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- The Israeli Air Force launched a series of heavy airstrikes on southern and eastern Lebanon on Thursday, targeting areas near Brital Jurud and the outskirts of the town of Masa in the Bekaa Valley. Israeli Defense Minister allegedly stated that IDF again attacked Hezbollah's largest precision missile production site.The latest escalation comes just one day after Hezbollah's Secretary-General, Naim Qassem, publicly rejected Israeli and U.S. demands to disarm the group, declaring Hezbollah's weapons a source of national strength and a strictly internal Lebanese matter.Israel carried out multiple airstrike…
(2025-08-01). Slovenia becomes 1st European country to impose full arms embargo on Israel. skwawkbox.org Israeli figures rant as 'import, export and transit of weapons to and from Israel' banned by government Slovenia has become the first EU country to impose a complete ban on the import, export, and transit of weapons to and from Israel, in a decision was made yesterday by Slovenia's coalition government after years of pressure …
(2025-08-01). Fire attack by Israeli settlers kills Palestinian man in W. Bank. newarab.com The "Forty-year-old Khamis Abdel-Latif Ayad was martyred due to smoke inhalation caused by fires set by settlers in citizens' homes and vehicles in the village of Silwad at dawn," the Palestinian health ministry said in a statement. | Witnesses provided corresponding…
(2025-08-01). Palestinians decry Israeli control of Ibrahimi Mosque in Hebron. newarab.com For centuries, the Revered by Muslims, Christians, and Jews alike as
(2025-08-01). TikTok hires former Israeli soldier to lead hate speech policy. newarab.com According to her LinkedIn profile, Mindel started the role in July 2025. Her responsibilities include shaping TikTok's policies on hate speech, monitoring content, managing long-term strategy, and acting as the platform's subject matter expert on antisemitism. | The job description notes that Mindel will "analyse hate speech trends, focusing on antisemitic content", and represent TikTok's policy position…
(2025-08-01). Israel kills starving Palestinians as US envoy visits GHF site. newarab.com At least two Palestinians were killed and more than 70 were injured on Friday while waiting for food aid, as Israel continues to target The latest assault comes amid a rising death toll linked to Separately, at least 12 Palestinians were killed in a series of Israeli airstrikes acros…
(2025-08-01). Lebanese Army Day: Commander Stresses Readiness Amid Continuous Israeli Occupation of 5 Points. english.almanar.com.lb Lebanese Army Commander General Rodolphe Haykal said on Friday that the national army forces have been deployed to the area in south Lebanon to the south of Litani River, as the Israeli enemy continues occupation of five points in the region. In an address at the Ministry of Defense in Yarze, east of capital Beirut, …
(2025-08-01). President Maduro Awards Iranian Broadcaster Who Defied 'Israeli' Missile Strike Live on Air. orinocotribune.com Caracas ( The award, initially granted on June 27 during a ceremony at Miraflores Palace to all 2025 awardees, was presented in person this Thursday, July 31, at the Sarría Rebelde commune in La Candelaria parish, C…
(2025-08-01). Israel is turning Gaza famine into a hasbara war. It make it less real. haaretz.com As Gazans starve, Israeli leaders and influencers are obsessing about a photo of a malnourished Palestinian child with an insufficient caption – desperately trying to explain away problems, but the world isn't listening. Their reaction to a long-awaited UN summit on the two-state solution was no better…
(2025-08-01). Amid chaos on the ground in Gaza, IDF struggles with Israeli calls for annexation. haaretz.com Anything the Israeli military proposes at this time is nothing more than rearranging chair on the deck of the sinking Titanic ‚ñ As far as the extreme right is concerned, annexing the Strip is not a threat against Hamas — it's the goal…
(2025-08-01). Palestinian protest against Gaza starvation at Egyptian embassy stirs controversy. haaretz.com Critics, particularly those from Egypt, accused the protest organizers of deflecting responsibility from Israel and placing undue blame on Cairo…
(2025-08-01). Netanyahu gambles on his last chance to prevent the collapse of his rule. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is in danger of losing his weak government, so he has promised to slowly take over parts of the Gaza Strip if Hamas doesn't agree to end the fighting within days. The move comes as his minority government, which has only 50 seats now that ultra-Orthodox parties quit, faces growing problems within the country and pressure from other countries.Haaretz says the takeover plan seems to be less about security and more about making friends with far-right groups. In particular, it seems to be an attempt to make Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich happy, since his Religio…
(2025-08-01). exhausted and burning Inside northern flattened Beit Hanoun with Israeli soldiers. haaretz.com An IDF commander said his troops killed 201 militants in 73 days, as of Wednesday, but soldiers and officers doubt the number. One told Haaretz the IDF mainly targets suspects via drones and only afterward troops try to verify the identities of the dead…
(2025-08-01). Citing frustrations with EU, Slovenia imposes arms embargo on Israel over Gaza war. haaretz.com Move comes after several Western nations declared – some for the first time – that they plan to recognize a Palestinian state…
(2025-08-01). Netanyahu worked for enemies long before October 7. Now doing so knowingly. haaretz.com Israel is well on the way to becoming a pariah — almost rogue — state, thanks to nearly Olympian levels of charlatanism from its government ministers ‚ñ Once again Bezalel Smotrich's megalomaniac wretchedness has been exposed for all to see ‚ñ Netanyahu gears up for his ultimate role as a wannabe dictator…
(2025-08-01). One year of i24NEWS in Hebrew: a credible news outlet or a Netanyahu mouthpiece? haaretz.com It has recruited veteran talent, but with no investigative desk and modest ratings, i24NEWS' Hebrew channel is still struggling to define itself a year in…
(2025-08-01). Trump signs order imposing 15 percent tariff on Israeli imports. haaretz.com The new tariffs will apply to 68 countries, including all 27 members of the European Union…
(2025-08-01). Israeli officials visit London, offer wealthy Jews tax incentives to immigrate to Israel. haaretz.com The Finance Ministry's Accountant General's Office stated that the meetings in London were held with investment managers to encourage immigration as a means to attract investors to Israel…
(2025-08-01). Israeli researchers find a way to reprogram immune cells to target cancer. haaretz.com Over the past decade, cancer treatments like immunotherapy have mainly focused on targeting and blocking specific receptors to interrupt the cancer cells' energy supply, and scientists are actively exploring other ways the immune system can attack cancer…