(2025-08-07). Israel and the Occupied Territories: ICRC mourns killing of Palestine Red Crescent Society staff member in Gaza. icrc.org
(2025-08-07). Palestine's 'Pele' Suleiman al-Obeid killed by Israel in Gaza. newarab.com Palestinian football legend Suleiman al-Obeid, known as the "Palestinian Pelé," has been killed by Israeli forces while waiting for humanitarian aid in southern Gaza. | The 41-year-old former national team player was shot on Wednesday near an aid distribution centre, according to the "Former national team player Suleiman al-Obeid was martyred during an attack by occupation forces while waiting for humanitarian aid in the Gaza Strip,"
(2025-08-07). Mariem Labidi: A voice for Palestine in every language. newarab.com In a quiet garden in Tunis, Mariem Labidi's voice blends with the birdsong. Now and then, she pauses to listen, smiling, before picking up where she left off. | A Tunisian-Argentinian singer, translator, and sound designer, Mariem has lived across continents, built bridges between languages, and sung poetry from Mahmoud Darwish to Tunisian folk classics. | Her work spans five languages and more than a dozen musical genres, yet she insists her art remains rooted in two things: love of sound and the stories it carries. | The New Arab spoke to Mariem Labidi one cool summer morning about exile and belonging, what…
(2025-08-07). As Columbia Capitulates To Trump Over Palestine, Student Activists Regroup. popularresistance.org Over the past two years, Columbia University has become a case study in the growing battle between grassroots movements in the U.S. and the institutions determined to silence them. What began as a student-led call for divestment from Israel escalated into a high-stakes confrontation between students, university leadership, and, eventually, the U.S. president. | That battle now appears to have reached a grim turning point. In trading student rights to free speech and protest for federal funding, Columbia, once known as the "activist Ivy," has signaled the end of an era of American higher education nurtured politic…
(2025-08-07). Microsoft aids Israel: Under fire for storing Palestinians' calls and texts on Azure. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – According to a joint investigation by several outlets, Microsoft sparked backlash from pro-Palestine activists after reportedly partnering with the Israeli military to store millions of Palestinians' calls and texts via Azure. The Guardian, +972 Magazine, and Local Call revealed that Microsoft collaborated with Israel's military intelligence Unit 8200 in a surveillance program and used the Azure cloud service to store the information inside its data centers in Europe.Reports also revealed that Israel asked for Microsoft's assistance after reportedly running out of space on their cloud service. The inve…
(2025-08-07). Gaza through Peter Kennard's art at Palestine Museum Scotland. newarab.com "This is the most horrendous thing in my lifetime, which is a very long lifetime," says He is, of course, talking about Gaza and the unrelenting Peter does not offer this statement lightly. The London-born and based artist has used his canvas for over five decades to protest the violence…
(2025-08-07). Canada sees surge in anti-Muslim hate crimes since Gaza war. newarab.com Canada has seen a dramatic surge in Documenting the Palestine Exc…
(2025-08-07). Critical Mass Achieved: Why the World Can No Longer Ignore Palestine. counterpunch.org I rarely visit Rome without stopping at the Campo de' Fiori to pay homage to Giordano Bruno, an Italian philosopher who, in 1600, was brutally burned at the stake by the Roman Inquisition. His crime was daring to challenge entrenched dogmas and to think freely about God and the infinite nature of the universe. As
(2025-08-07). Are Trump tariffs on South Africa linked to Palestine support. newarab.com The The punitive tariffs will begin to bite on 7 August 2025. Many observers contend the tariffs have much to do with politics and less so with economic imperatives. | Trump's governing coalition includes white…
(2025-08-07). Solidarity with Mohammed Khatib! samidoun.net On Wednesday 6 August 2025, Mohammed Khatib, coordinator for Samidoun in Europe, was notified of the revocation of his refugee status by the Belgian asylum authorities. This is the latest development in a comprehensive attack upon the Palestinian population in Belgium and upon the growing movement in solidarity with Palestine, following on the heels of the right-wing government's announcement that it …
(2025-08-07). Gaza donkeys flown to France while civilians left to starve. newarab.com An Israeli animal rescue initiative has sparked widespread criticism after using Belgium's Liege Airport as a transit hub to airlift dozens of donkeys from the Gaza Strip to sanctuaries in France, as Palestinian civilians The operation, led by Israeli NGO Starting Over Sanctuary, has provoked outrage from pro-Palestine activists, who condemned the prioritisation of the evacuation of animals over life-saving aid to Gaza's besieged civilian population. | Volunteers with the NGO have framed th…
(2025-08-07). 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.
(2025-08-07). Five starve to death in Gaza as Israel plans expansion of GHF. newarab.com Five Palestinians have starved to death in the past 24 hours as Included in the five is a child from Khan Younis who died of
(2025-08-07). University of Michigan holds disciplinary hearings against anti-Gaza genocide protesters. wsws.org Disciplinary charges against 11 current and former students carry a range of penalties, including suspension, formal reprimand and a lifetime ban from the campus.
(2025-08-07). Only ending genocide can stop Gaza hunger. electronicintifada.net
(2025-08-07). Trump won't block Israeli offensive to seize all of Gaza: report. newarab.com US President Trump is not expected to intervene if Israel Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Net…
(2025-08-07). Leaked Cabinet transcript reveals Israel chose to starve Gaza as a strategy of war. mondoweiss.net
(2025-08-07). Gazing On Gaza: The Gordian Knot Of Israel And The Middle East. progressivehub.net THOMAS DRAKE…
(2025-08-07). 'We're Dying Slowly from Neglect': Gaza's Elderly Are Left Without Help. progressive.org Elderly people in Gaza like my father are suffering under Israel's relentless blockade.
(2025-08-07). How Columbia's Leadership Refashioned the University in Trump's Image. theintercept.com
(2025-08-07). 'Largest Civilian Flotilla in History' To Set Sail for Gaza. scheerpost.com
(2025-08-07). Slovenia bans imports from Israeli settlements over Gaza war. newarab.com Slovenia's government has frequently criticised Israel over the conflict, and last year moved to
(2025-08-07). Team Leader at Gaza Aid Distribution Sites Belongs to Anti-"Jihad" Motorcycle Club, Has Crusader Tattoos. theintercept.com Johnny "Taz" Mulford, who works for a security contractor in Gaza, has tattoos of Crusader-style crosses that have been co-opted by the far right.
(2025-08-07). As Gaza starves, lawmakers spend summer recess in Israel. responsiblestatecraft.org As lawmakers
(2025-08-07). Poll: Nearly 80% of Israeli Jews unmoved by starvation in Gaza. newarab.com
(2025-08-07). Indonesia readies island to treat 2,000 wounded from Gaza. newarab.com Muslim-majority Indonesia has sent humanitarian aid to
(2025-08-07). As Israel plans to conquer Gaza, analysts warn of bloodier war. newarab.com Israel's war on If implemented, the plan will have major implications for
(2025-08-07). 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…
(2025-08-07). Israel and the Occupied Territories: ICRC appalled by harrowing videos of Israeli hostages in Gaza. icrc.org
(2025-08-07). Algeria bans Gaza protest for 'threatening public order'. newarab.com The Algerian interior ministry this week rejected a request from a dozen opposition par…
(2025-08-07). Investigative report exposes Microsoft support for Israeli war crimes in Gaza and the West Bank. wsws.org An investigative report by the Guardian and +972 Magazine shows that Microsoft—the second most valuable corporation in the world—is providing cloud computing services that assist the state of Israel in carrying out its ethnic cleansing operations in Gaza and the West Bank.
(2025-08-07). Norway wealth fund acknowledges failings over Israeli investment. newarab.com The ethics watchdog for The influential fund's holdings in Israel – nearly $2 billion of shares in 65 companies at the end of 2024 – have been under greater scrutiny since the Gaza war with pro-Palestinian activists globally calling for Israel to be shunned. | The Norwegian fund has sold stakes in an Israe…
(2025-08-07). UK hired US surveillance for Gaza spy mission to support Israel. newarab.com The According to The Times, the aircraft was hired to carry out missions similar to those flown by the RAF's Shadow surveillance planes. | A British military source told the newspaper: "Instead of sending a message to Israel that we're not going to do surveillance for you, we're happy to hire an American company…
(2025-08-07). Israel seizes part of Palestinian village for 'archaeology park'. newarab.com Residents of Sebastia, northwest of Palestinians said the move threatens to transform the historic West Bank town's identity, while raising concerns over potential settlement construction and further land confiscation.
(2025-08-07). Veterans Force NY County Sheriff To Take Down Israeli Flag. popularresistance.org The flag of Israel represents the greatest human rights disaster in modern history, yet has flown proudly at the Broome County Correctional Facility by order of Sheriff Akshar. His dedication to Trump's unconstitutional actions has also made Broome County one of the leading penal camps for immigrants in New York State. | For over 600 days the Israeli flag flew over our county jail. It was a flagrant display of a Sheriff knowingly engaging in a divisive, illegal act in violation of New York State Public Building Law. | New York State Law forbids a foreign flag from flying over public property. The actual wording o…
(2025-08-07). Massive Israeli strikes pound southern Lebanon. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- A fresh wave of Israeli airstrikes hit southern Lebanon on Tuesday, targeting multiple locations, including a parking lot near residential homes in the town of Deir Saryan, according to the Lebanese National News Agency. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) claimed the strikes were aimed at Hezbollah's military infrastructure, as reported by Channel 12.ÿ≥ŸÑÿ≥ŸÑÿ© ÿ∫ÿßÿ±ÿßÿ™ ÿ•ÿ≥ÿ±ÿßÿ¶ŸäŸÑŸäÿ© ÿ™ÿ&g…
(2025-08-07). Microsoft storing Israeli intelligence trove used to attack Palestinians. 972mag.com
(2025-08-07). Free Northern Cyprus from Turkish Occupation. counterpunch.org Northern Cyprus: A hub of threatening Turkish danger Shay Gal, an Israeli strategist, suggested recently that Israel, Greece and Cyprus need to think and possibly act to end Turkish occupation of Northern Cyprus. Of course, Israel would join Greece and Cyprus to fight Turkey not for humanitarian grounds or the freedom of Cyprus but, primarily
(2025-08-07). Israel bars Jerusalem's top Muslim cleric from Al-Aqsa: lawyer. newarab.com Israeli authorities have banned Jerusalem's top Muslim cleric from entering the Muhammad Ahmad Hussein, the grand mufti of Jerusalem, will be prevented from entering the holy site in the Israeli-annexed Old City until January 2026, according to lawyer Khaldoun Najem. | Najem said Israeli police "did not interrogate" or held a hearing for the mufti prior to their decision. | Contacted by AFP, police did not immediately comment. | Hussein's lawyer said that the ban…
(2025-08-06). The Week the World Woke Up to the Genocide in Gaza. theintercept.com After 22 months of Israel's war on Palestinians in Gaza, something changed in the last week. | Israeli human rights groups and scholars for the first time called the bombardment and siege of the Palestinian territory a genocide. The governments of France, the United Kingdom, and Canada have all signaled they are prepared to join the vast majority of the world's nations in recognizing Palestinian statehood. A majority of Senate Democrats voted last week in favor of blocking the U.S. from selling weapons to Israel, an historic first. Even the right-wing lawmaker Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., now calls Isra…
(2025-08-06). ManiFiesta 2025 To Emphasize Resistance And Internationalism. popularresistance.org Left organizations in Belgium are using the typically slower European summer to gear up for ManiFiesta, the annual festival of solidarity that many recognize as the launchpad for a new cycle of political activities in the region. This year's edition, set to take place on September 13 and 14 in the coastal city of Ostend, aims to reflect the country's current political climate while capturing a broader spirit of resistance. | "Right now in Belgium, we're seeing two major movements of resistance: one against the new government's policies, and the other in solidarity with Palestine," says Matilde De Cooman from Viva…
(2025-08-06). The international rift over Israel and the collapse of Western taboos! uwidata.com By Adem Kƒ±lƒ±àß, Political scientist Israel's military and economic siege of Gaza, which began after October 7, 2023, has reached a point where it is calling into question not only the Middle East but also the moral positions of Western capitals and the legitimacy of the international order. The developments at the United Nations Palestine …
(2025-08-06). PEN America Claims To Support Free Speech, but Fired Me for Speaking About Palestine. scheerpost.com
(2025-08-06). UK's Royal Opera pulls production in Israel over Gaza genocide. newarab.com The Almost 200 staff members had signed a petition calling on the organisation to cancel current and future productions, and boycott institutions that support a state "engaged in the mass killing of civilians" in The decision to pull the production was first reported by the campaign group Artists for Palestine UK, which sa…
(2025-08-06). An Unexpected Path to Hold War Criminals Accountable. theintercept.com Benjamin Netanyahu arrives at the Capitol to meet with U.S. lawmakers on July 9, 2025, in Washington, D.C.Photo: Samuel Corum/Sipa USA via AP Images | Many of those watching the horrors unfold in Gaza have hung their highest hopes and deepest frustrations on the world's apex courts: the International Court of Justice and the International Criminal Court. Nearly two years into the war, these judicial bodies have neither prevented atrocities from occurring nor punished perpetrators. Journalists and activists amassed ample evidence documenting war crimes committed by the Israeli military, and yet its soldier…
(2025-08-06). Those With Chronic Illness in Gaza Say They're Denied a Bare Minimum to Survive. truthout.org Hunger walks through Gaza's streets now — barefoot, silent, and uninvited. It slips between tents and bombed-out homes, sits beside the fireless cooking pots, and climbs into the arms of children who no longer cry because they've learned that hunger, too, can be ignored. This is an engineered famine — deliberate starvation under Israeli siege: Markets are empty. Aid trucks are blocked. |
(2025-08-06). Breaking: scores crushed to death after Israel forces Gaza aid convoy onto dangerous route. skwawkbox.org Refugees killed in engineered disaster as children continue to starve to death At least twenty Palestinians were killed and dozens injured after an aid lorry that had been forced by Israel to take an unsafe route overturned onto a crowd of starving refugees seeking aid in the central Gaza Strip in the latest incidence of …
(2025-08-06). With Gaza starving and in ruins, Israel seeks total conquest. newarab.com The world is watching as Gaza starves, with famine taking the lives of Palestinians, including children, on a daily basis in the coastal enclave, as Israel continues to Nearly 22 months after the Hamas-led assault on southern Israel on 7 October 2023, the group still holds 20 living Israeli captives and…
(2025-08-06). Video: Francesca Albanese: "The genocide in Gaza is powered by companies which benefit from the crimes of Israel" globalresearch.ca UN Special Rapporteur on the Palestinian Occupied Territories Francesca Albanese exposes the global economy of genocide. | The genocide in Gaza is powered by companies which benefit from the crimes of Israel. By extension, we, the consumers of their products …
(2025-08-06). "Out, Damned Spot!" The Actively Complicit Try to Launder a Genocide. counterpunch.org A week ago, a grotesque parade of op-ed writers, pundits, and politicians who have publicly supported, justified, or excused the war on Gaza for more than a year and a half began a series of predictable contortions in hopes of escaping what I am going to call their "active complicity" in a genocide: neither the direct commission of genocide, nor silence or ignorance in the face of it, but publicly supporting, justifying, or excusing it.
(2025-08-06). Hamburg dockworker demands union action against genocide in Gaza. wsws.org Palestinian dockworker Mohammed Alattar from Hamburg, who has lost more than 80 family members in Israel's massacre in Gaza, has addressed a petition full of anger "to the leadership of the Verdi union."
(2025-08-06). Egypt's Sisi calls Israel's war in Gaza a 'systematic genocide'. newarab.com "The war in Gaza is no longer merely a war to achieve political goals or release hostages," Sisi told a press conference in Cairo along with his Vietnamese counterpart. | Israel has killed more than 61,0…
(2025-08-06). Israel lobby chief admits Gaza assault meets genocide definition. newarab.com
(2025-08-06). Head of 2nd-most influential Israel lobby group admits Israel is committing genocide. skwawkbox.org Admission comes just days after Jeremy Ben-Ami denied it — but is ignored by western media Jeremy Ben-Ami, the head of liberal US Israel lobby group J Street has told his followers that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. The admission comes just days after Ben-Ami publicly rejected the term during a televised debate with …
(2025-08-06). Netanyahu meets with military leaders on details of Israeli conquest and annexation of Gaza. wsws.org The Washington Post reported that a high-level meeting was held in Tel Aviv on Tuesday to discuss details for the full military occupation of Gaza, including the encirclement and assault on Palestinian refugee camps with hundreds of thousands of displaced civilians.
(2025-08-06). As Gaza Starved, NPR's Coverage Expanded but Didn't Get Any Better. counterpunch.org
(2025-08-06). Intergenerational hunger: the effects of Israel's starvation of Gaza. peoplesdispatch.org The extent of hunger and malnutrition in the Gaza Strip is worsening daily, with the United Nations
(2025-08-06). Israel Launches Ground Raids in Southwest Syria, Captures Several Locals. scheerpost.com IDF merkava tank in Gaza, July 2025 / IDF Spokesperson's Unit | In one of the scariest moments in modern history, we're doing our best at ScheerPost to pierce the fog of lies that conceal it but we need some help to pay our writers and staff. Please consider a tax-deductible By Jason Ditz / Israeli ground troops have carried out multiple ground raids across southwest…
(2025-08-06). Netanyahu Orders Israeli Army To Conquer All Of Gaza. popularresistance.org The Israeli war cabinet met on Monday to decide on the next phase of Israel's war on Gaza. The meeting was reportedly to choose between ending the war in favor of ceasefire talks or expanding it to reoccupy the entire Strip. According to initial unconfirmed reports, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has briefed "friendly journalists" that he has ordered the Israeli army to "conquer Gaza" in the face of opposition from the army's Chief of Staff, Eyal Zamir. Netanyahu's office reportedly told N12: "The decision has been made — Israel is going to conquer the Gaza Strip."
(2025-08-06). German hesitation could encourage Israeli atrocities: academics. newarab.com More than 100 Israeli academics have warned in a letter that a failure by Germany to put pressure on Israel could lead to new atrocities in Gaza. | "Further hesitation on Germany's part threatens to enable new atrocities – and undermines the lessons learnt from its own history," the academics wrote in the letter, addressed to senior Social Democrat (SPD) lawmakers Rolf Muetzenich and Adis Ahmetovic and seen by Reuters on Tuesday. | On July 22, the two men, whose party is in the ruling coalition, had called for Germany to join an international coalition pushing for an immediate end to the war in Gaza, sanctions…
(2025-08-06). Israel's expansion of Gaza war risks 'catastrophic' outcomes: UN. newarab.com A top UN official warned Tuesday that Israel is risking "catastrophic consequences" in Gaza, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly considered total occupation of the Palestinian territory. | A widening of the war "would risk catastrophic consequences for millions of Palestinians and could further endanger the lives of the remaining hostages in Gaza", Miroslav Jenca, UN assistant secretary-general for Europe, Central Asia and the Americas, told a Security Council meeting. | "There is no military solution to the conflict in Gaza or the broader Israeli-Palestinian conflict," Jenca said. | During a visit…
(2025-08-06). Israel is starving Gaza. As in the Bengal Famine, it's by design. newarab.com The July Based on a close assessment of all the available information, the FRC shows that "a risk of Famine was detected in all areas of the Gaza Strip", but that half a million people face "Catastrophe (IPC Phase 5), characterised by an extreme lack of food, starvation, destitution, and death". The IPC refers to the Integrated Food Security Phase Cl…
(2025-08-06). From Sde Teiman: A Call from the Prisoners of Gaza. samidoun.net The Asra Media Office published a series of messages from the prisoners of the Gaza Strip, held in the notorious torture camps like Sde Teiman, Anatot, and others. These camps are known for having even worse conditions than the horrendous conditions found in the "regular" prisons of the "Israel Prison Service." Sexual and physical assault …
(2025-08-06). Journalists demand access to Gaza as Israel begins full conquest and press blackout deepens. nationofchange.org More than 600 journalists call the press restrictions in Gaza "the worst blackout in modern conflict" as Israel moves forward with plans to fully occupy the strip and restricts independent coverage of its escalating war.
(2025-08-06). Gaza: At least 20 Palestinians killed by overturned aid truck. newarab.com
(2025-08-06). Israel has mastered the playbook of famine denial in Gaza. newarab.com
(2025-08-06). German club backs out of signing Israel striker after backlash. newarab.com Bundesliga 2 side Fortuna Duesseldorf has pulled out of signing Israel striker Shon Weissman in response to fan anger about his social media posts on the Gaza war, German tabloid Bild reported Tuesday. | Fan furore erupted online on Monday when news emerged Weissman was on the cusp of joining Duesseldorf from Spanish side Granada FC. | On Tuesday, the club tweeted: "We looked into Shon Weissman intensively, but ultimately decided not to sign him". | The club did not reveal the reasons for the decision, but Bild reported the club reacted to fan anger about social media statements from Weissman, who was already…
(2025-08-06). Huckabee: US to support 12 more GHF aid sites in Gaza. responsiblestatecraft.org U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee
(2025-08-06). Terrible thirst hits Gaza with polluted aquifers and broken pipelines. geo.tv
(2025-08-06). 'No Longer Safe': Iran's New Intelligence Breakthrough Exposes Israel's 'Flying Assassins'. orinocotribune.com By Masoud Khalili — Aug 3, 2025 | The silence after an explosion is often louder than the blast itself. And on Saturday, in the stillness following Tehran's latest strategic revelation, the echo was manifestly thunderous. | Israel's self-proclaimed fortress of air and intelligence supremacy crumbled once again — and this time, no missile was needed. | Iranian media released footage containing leaked sensitive data on Israeli Air Force personnel, including comprehensive dossiers on pilots and commanders, their locations, flight histories, and base assignments. | Each name, each photo, each datapoint rep…
(2025-08-06). Hezbollah threatens missile attacks on Israel if war resumes. newarab.com In a defiant address on Tuesday, Speaking in a televised address, Qassem warned that no timeline for disarmament proposed under Israeli pressure would be accepted and insisted that
(2025-08-06). 'The Silent Holocaust' — The Israeli and CIA Sponsored Guatemalan Genocide (w/ Jennifer Harbury) The Chris Hedges Report. scheerpost.com In one of the scariest moments in modern history, we're doing our best at ScheerPost to pierce the fog of lies that conceal it but we need some help to pay our writers and staff. Please consider a tax-deductible By Chris Hedges / The Chris Hedges Report | This interview is also available on Known as the "Silent Holoca…
(2025-08-06). 80 years after Hiroshima and Nagasaki: nuclear war is closer than ever. peoplesdispatch.org The US and Israeli bombings of Iran's nuclear sites violated basic tenets of nuclear non-proliferation, ironically demonstrating to countries pursuing independent development the need to build nuclear deterrent.
(2025-08-06). Norway PM wants oil fund to review stake in Israeli company. newarab.com Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store said Tuesday he had asked the country's finance minister to look into the Norway's sovereign wealth fund, also known as the oil fund as it is fuelled by vast revenue from the country's oil and gas exports, is the biggest in the world and with a value of some $1.9 trillion, with investments spanning the globe. | On Monday, Norwegian newspaper Aftenposten repor…
(2025-08-06). Lebanon: Israeli Forces Occupied, Vandalized Schools. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Damage to a classroom in Naqqoura Intermediate Public School, Lebanon, January 31, 2025. | © 2025 Human Rights Watch | Israeli forces occupied schools in southern Lebanon during hostilities between September and November 2024 and in the following weeks, used some of them as barracks, and appear to have intentionally vandalized, pillaged, and destroyed school property.The hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah have had a devastating impact on children's access to education and pillaging of at least two of the schools appears to amount to war crimes.International donors and aid age…
(2025-08-06). Gaza Health Ministry reports spike in neurological diseases, with 95 new cases in past day. haaretz.com According to the Hamas-run ministry, severe deterioration in nutrition and drinking water quality has led to an outbreak of Guillain-Barré Syndrome, a rare neurological disorder…
(2025-08-06). Twenty Palestinians killed after truck in Gaza lost balance, Hamas says. haaretz.com
(2025-08-06). threats to occupy Gaza could become a blood-soaked reality. haaretz.com The Israeli prime minister's devastating blockade on Gaza backfired and now he's desperately trying to bring Hamas back to the negotiating table…
(2025-08-06). declarations of conquering Gaza clash with reality on the ground. haaretz.com Despite briefings insisting that Netanyahu is determined to expand the fighting, the state of the troops and the reinforcements that will be required leave room for skepticism. Fueling the confrontation with Eyal Zamir serves the prime minister — but the IDF chief's departure could lead to a collapse…
(2025-08-06). Handcuffed Gaza prisoner 'falls to death' in Israeli detention. newarab.com An unnamed According to Haaretz, which reported the incident on Tuesday, the death occurred in January 2024, but the man's identity has been withheld. Israeli sources claim he "fell while attempting to escape" during interrogation. The Shin Bet has refused to…
(2025-08-06). Facebook parent company Meta facing $1b lawsuit over on October 7. haaretz.com Survivors and families of Israelis murdered or kidnapped in the October‚ÄØ7 Hamas massacre have filed a landmark lawsuit against Meta, accusing the social media giant of enabling and amplifying livestreamed terror…
(2025-08-06). Despite reaffirming support, Kyiv was disappointed by Foreign Minister Gideon visit. haaretz.com In July, Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar visited Ukraine and strongly condemned Russian attacks on civilians. Until then, Israeli criticism of the Russian invasion has been minimal. But sources who spoke to Haaretz say this doesn't constitute a fundamental policy change…
(2025-08-06). Not Antisemitism: Israeli soccer player Shon Weissman is facing the consequences of his extremism. haaretz.com Everyone has the right to express their opinion, but words have consequences. While most Israeli players faced little resistance from European clubs, others, including Muslim players who posted extreme anti-Israel messages, were suspended or released. Shon Weissman is simply reaping what he sowed…