(2025-08-17). Friday 9/5: Know Their Names – Honoring Martyred Palestinian Children. indybay.org At Santa Cruz County building (8: 30 to 4 pm); press conference noon to 1 pm; gather at Ocean and Water Streets and march to town clock (4 to 4: 30 pm); march down Pacific Ave. and gather at Cooper and Pacific from 5: 30 pm on through the night.
(2025-08-17). UK to prosecute more than 60 people for Palestine Action support. newarab.com 
At least 60 people will be prosecuted for "showing support" for the recently proscribed Palestine Action group, in addition to three already charged, London's Metropolitan Police said on Friday. | "We have put arrangements in place that will enable us to investigate and prosecute significant numbers each week if necessary," the Met said in a statement. | More than 700 people have been arrested since it was banned as a terrorist group in early July, including 522 people arrested at a protest last weekend for displaying placards backing the group – thought to be the highest ever recorded number of detentions at…
(2025-08-17). Sally Rooney vows support for Palestine Action. newarab.com 
Renowned author Rooney, author of Normal People, published her article in the Irish Times, where she wrote: "I would happily publish this statement in a UK newspaper — but that would now be illegal." | The article sheds…
(2025-08-17). Israel and the Occupied Territories: ICRC mourns killing of Palestine Red Crescent Society staff member in Gaza. icrc.org
(2025-08-17). Netanyahu's plan to take over Gaza. iacenter.org By Sue Harris August 12, 2025 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Aug. 8 announced plans for the Israeli government to take over Gaza. This was met with mass anger all over the world, even prompting governments traditionally allied with Israel to denounce the Zionist leader. Palestine solidarity action, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Aug. 10, 2025. (Photo: Steve Kirschbaum) Of course, Netanyahu has been saying that the Israel Occupation Forces (IOF) will "take over" Gaza since before October 7, 2023. As Brett Wilkins wrote in Common Dreams on Sept. 22, 2023, "[He] angered Palestinians and their defenders Frid…
(2025-08-17). UEFA uses Palestinian children as damage control while allowing Israeli teams to play. thecanary.co 
UEFA is using Palestinian children as damage control while allowing the people who want them dead to represent the brand. Two Palestinian children accompanied the head of UEFA at the 2025 UEFA Super Cup medal ceremony. Two Palestinian refugee children are taking part in the medal ceremony alongside UEFA President Aleksander ƒåeferin at the 2025 […] | By
(2025-08-17). Israel 'eradicating Christian presence' in Palestine. newarab.com 
In a letter addressed to global Christian leaders, the committee pointed to an attack "on the churches of the Holy Land, led by a direct attack on the Orthodox Patriarchate in Jerusalem". | The com…
(2025-08-17). UK campaigners call for delay in Palestine Action prosecutions. newarab.com 
(2025-08-17). UK watchdog raises concerns over policing of Gaza protests. newarab.com 
The UK's official human rights watchdog has raised concerns over the handling pro-Palestine protests in Britain, following a crackdown on supporters of the now-banned group
(2025-08-17). 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.
(2025-08-17). United Kingdom Endorses Moroccan Control Of Western Sahara. popularresistance.org In June, just weeks before home secretary Yvette Cooper proscribed Palestine Action as a terrorist group, the UK government reversed longstanding policy by endorsing Morocco's autonomy plan over Western Sahara, a former Spanish colony that has been under illegal occupation for 50 years. | In a joint communique signed by foreign secretary David Lammy and his Moroccan counterpart, Nasser Bourita, the UK said the 2007 autonomy plan — which gives the indigenous Sahrawis self-governance under Moroccan sovereignty — was "the most credible, viable and pragmatic basis" to end the years-long conflict between M…
(2025-08-17). Palestinian Youth Movement Vows to Make Genocide Support Too Costly for Maersk. scheerpost.com People in their tens of thousands rally in Melbourne in support of Palestine and in solidarity with the Palestinian people as the State of Israel continues its bombing attacks of Gaza, resulting in the killing of thousands of civilians and displacement of hundreds of thousands more — with no means of escape (by | Matt Hrkac, Wikimedia Commons) | 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 ta…
(2025-08-17). One million women and girls are now on the brink of starvation in Gaza. thecanary.co 
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) has issued a stern warning about the Israel-induced worsening humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip. UNRWA confirmed that nearly one million women and girls are at risk of mass starvation, amid Israel's continued policy of blockade and starvation since the start of its latest […] | By
(2025-08-17). Israel relentlessly bombs Gaza City as child starved to death. newarab.com 
The fierce bombing has forced thousands of the city's residents, many who have been displaced multiple times, to be trapped with no way to flee. Various reports state that the bombardment is so intense that there are no safe routes for people to l…
(2025-08-17). Calls grow for UEFA 'hypocrites' to expel Israel. newarab.com 
Calls are growing for The match between Tottenham Hotspur and Paris Saint-Germain was located at the Blue Energy Stadium in Udine, Italy. | Refugee children were invited to feature at the opening ceremony by the UEFA Foundation for Children. | Two of the children were evacuated from Gaza, amid Israel's brutal war and heavy restrictions on food and emergency aid ente…
(2025-08-17). 'Until the last child is fed': Gazans go on hunger strike in the midst of famine. mondoweiss.net 
A growing number of journalists and first responders in Gaza are going on hunger strike amidst the famine. "If you want to eat, you have to run after aid trucks. I refuse to do it," says Mahmoud Basal, the spokesperson for the Gaza Civil Defense.
(2025-08-17). UK MPs urge government to evacuate Gaza children for treatment. newarab.com 
A group of 96 MPs from different parties penned a letter to the government urging them to bring wounded and sick children in Labour MP Dr Simon Opher organised the letter, highlighting how
(2025-08-17). Israel bombs Gaza City as part of takeover plan. aljazeera.com Israeli strikes have hit a home in Gaza City's Zeitoun neighbourhood, where shrapnel from another attack wounded a child…
(2025-08-17). Book Review: Sarah Schulman tackles the urgency, and pitfalls, of solidarity. mondoweiss.net 
Author Sarah Schulman's "The Fantasy and Necessity of Solidarity" combines reflections on historical movements, figures, and texts to present a timely discussion on how to act in solidarity, a pressing question amid the ongoing genocide in Gaza.
(2025-08-17). NJ DeFacto IHRA In Effect: The Racist False Convictions of Lisa Davis. fightbackbetter.com Editor's Note: NJ Legislative Democrats fully united with the Trump supporters in the NJ legislature with support from both Governor candidates Mikie Sherrill and Jack Ciattarelli are hellbent on criminalizing opposition to their support for genocide, ethnic cleansing and forced starvation of Palestinians in Gaza and similar actions against Palestinians in the West Bank. | The malicious and false prosecution — the legal hit put upon LIsa Davis by the absolutely corrupt South Orange municipality, mayor Sheena Collum, the Police Department brass on down to the lying street patrol officers, the prosecutor an…
(2025-08-17). Gaza life expectancy falls by 35 years almost half amid Israeli genocide, more than in any recent war. skwawkbox.org 
UN human rights expert slams genocide apologists trying to cover horrors of occupation's crimes and barbarism The life expectancy of Palestinians living in Gaza has dropped by almost half — thirty-five years — amid Israel's genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity. This measured fall was inflicted in just the first year of a genocide …
(2025-08-17). Palestinian Youth Movement Makes Genocide Support Costly For Maersk. popularresistance.org After two years of continuous effort in research, agitation and direct action, the organizers of the Palestinian Youth Movement (PYM) celebrated a landmark organizing victory in late June. Their "Mask Off Maersk" campaign had sought to prove the complicity of the Danish freight-logistics titan A.P. Mà∏ller — Maersk A/S in the genocide in Gaza. | Maersk, as it's generally known, was found by PYM to be contributing to the ongoing crimes against humanity in Gaza by shipping arms transfers to the perpetrating Israeli military; these shipments included critical parts for the F-35 fighters that have been use…
(2025-08-17). Mass Protests against Israeli Genocide in Gaza Sweep Europe. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Thousands of demonstrators across Europe rallied Saturday to condemn Israel's relentless massacres in Gaza, denouncing the regime's crimes against journalists, health workers, and civilians as the death toll surpasses 61,900.
(2025-08-17). Israel and the occupied territories: ICRC calls for an agreement between the parties to enable humanitarian action in Gaza. icrc.org
(2025-08-17). Tens of thousands converge on New York City in support of Gazans. newarab.com 
Tens of thousands of people from across the US gathered in New York City on Saturday for a After
(2025-08-17). Israel bombs Gaza City hospital, expands displacement plan. newarab.com 
The bombing hit the medical facility's courtyard, and is not the first time the Israeli army has struck the area. | The attack on the hospital comes as at least six other aid-seekers in the enclave were killed by Israeli fire, near the
(2025-08-17). Netanyahu has become a 'problem', Danish PM says. newarab.com 
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen hit out at She added that she is going to start exerting pressure on Israel over the war on Gaza, as her country holds the EU presidency. | "Netanyahu is now a problem in himself," she said, adding that the Israeli gover…
(2025-08-17). Israel and the Occupied Territories: ICRC appalled by harrowing videos of Israeli hostages in Gaza. icrc.org
(2025-08-17). Protests held across Israel calling for end to Gaza war. newarab.com 
(2025-08-17). Gazan woman dies after medical evacuation to Italy. newarab.com 
A 20-year-old Palestinian woman described as being in a "state of severe physical deterioration" has died after being The patient was admitted to Pisa University Hospital late Wednesday and died on Friday. She was removed from the Gaza Strip as part of a
(2025-08-17). Israel Pushes Ahead with Forced Displacement Plan in Gaza despite Global Outcry. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Israeli occupation force announced on Saturday that it will begin displacing Palestinian residents from northern Gaza to the south, claiming the move is aimed at "ensuring their safety."
(2025-08-17). Egypt, Qatar preparing new proposal for temporary Gaza ceasefire. newarab.com 
(2025-08-17). Israeli army unit instructed to smear journalists as 'Hamas'. newarab.com 
The An investigation carried out by +972 Magazine, which cited intelligence sources, said that the unit was formed in the aftermath of 7 October 2023 and was tasked with gathering information that could be used for Israeli propaganda.
(2025-08-17). Israeli forces kill more Palestinians near aid centers in Gaza. tehrantimes.com Medical sources at Nasser Medical Complex said on Sunday over a dozen Palestinian aid seekers have been killed by Israeli forces near the Morag axis and aid distribution centers across the Gaza Strip.
(2025-08-17). Nobel Prize economists urge Israel to stop Gaza occupation. newarab.com 
A group of prominent economists, including ten who are Nobel Prize winners, have penned a letter addressed to The letter was shared by author and economist Daron Acemoglu on social media platform X. | It starts with a warning, reading: "We write with urgent concern about t…
(2025-08-17). General Strike in 'Israel' to Call for Hostage Deal and End to Gaza War. english.almanar.com.lb 
Thousands of Israeli protesters took to streets on Sunday, blocking roads and highways in a general strike aimed at calling for a hostage deal and end to war in Gaza. The protests, many of which have blocked major highways, were part of a nationwide strike organized by the families of captives and those killed during …
(2025-08-17). CCR Demands Delaware AG Investigate Gaza Humanitarian Foundation's Legal Status. indybay.org Kathy Jennings urged to enforce law, move to revoke GHF's charter; 1,400 Palestinians killed seeking aid since GHF began operating…
(2025-08-17). Gaza's Kids Denied Care: Trump's Visa Ban Sparks Global Outcry. thinktank.pk In a swift policy shift, the Trump administration has suspended all visitor visas for residents of Gaza, citing the need for a comprehensive review of issuance procedures. This decision, announced on August 16, 2025, follows intense backlash from right-wing influencers over reports of Palestinian arrivals in the US for medical treatment. As Israel's ongoing military …
(2025-08-17). Israel kills more Gaza aid seekers, bombs hospital. newarab.com
(2025-08-17). Former Israeli general says Gaza death toll 'necessary'. newarab.com 
A former Israeli army general has said that the In leaked recordings broadcast by
(2025-08-17). US stops visitor visas for people from Gaza. newarab.com 
The U.S. State Department on Saturday said it was The department said "a small number" of temporary medical-humanitarian visas had been issued in recent days but did not provide a figure. | The U.S. issued more than 3,800 B1/B2 visitor visas, which permit foreigners to seek medical treatment in the United States, to holders of the Palestinian Authority travel document, according to an analysis of monthly figur…
(2025-08-17). Health Ministry in Gaza reports 47 people martyred, 226 others injured by Israeli attacks in past 24 hours. english.almanar.com.lb
(2025-08-17). Israeli Occupation Advances Plans to Displace Palestinians Amid Bombardment, Famine. english.almanar.com.lb 
Israeli occupation has announced preparations to forcibly evacuate Palestinians from the so-called "combat zones" in Gaza City, amid continuous bombardment and deadly famine. Health Ministry in Gaza announced on Sunday that 47 people have been martyred and 226 others have been injured by Israeli attacks in past 24 hours. Medical sources in the besieged enclave …
(2025-08-17). Health Ministry in Gaza puts death toll of Israeli war at 61,944 since October 2023, says number of injured reaches 155,886. english.almanar.com.lb
(2025-08-17). 1,924 aid seekers killed in Gaza since late May: health ministry. newarab.com 
This live blog has now ended. Make sure to follow us for the latest news on Gaza's health ministry said Saturday that the number of Palestinians The UN human rights office had said Friday that at least 1,760 Palestinians ha…
(2025-08-17). Israeli settlers injure Palestinians in West Bank attacks. newarab.com 
(2025-08-17). ICC arrest warrants for Ben-Gvir, Smotrich 'ready': report. newarab.com 
Prosecutors at the Middle East Eye (MEE) reported that prosecutors have prepared arrest warrants against the pair on charges of apartheid. | The cases have yet to be submitted to the court, although deputy prosecu…
(2025-08-17). Netanyahu's expansionist delusions threaten regional stability, warn 21 Arab nations. thecanary.co The foreign ministers of 31 Arab and Islamic countries, along with the secretaries-general of the Arab League, the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, and the Gulf Cooperation Council, strongly condemned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's statements about so-called "Greater Israel," considering them "a violation of international law and a direct threat to Arab national security and […] | By
(2025-08-17). Regional Nations to Expel US, Israel: IRGC. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said regional nations will drive out the American and Israeli forces, emphasizing that the resistance movement aims to expand its influence toward the "ultimate victory" of the Islamic Ummah.
(2025-08-17). Senior Israeli official arrested in US for child sex crimes. newarab.com 
A senior Tom Alexandrovich, who serves in a leading role in Israel's National Cyber Directorate, was among eight people arrested by Nevada police following a two-week undercover operation targeting child sex predators, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police said in Alexandrovich, 38, was charged with attempting to lure a child with a computer for a…
(2025-08-17). Israel attacks Haziz power station in Yemen. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – At least twin blasts were reported near Haziz power plant in Yemen's Sana, local sources revealed on Sunday morning.According to the media, the explosions caused temporary outages, and the Yemeni government accused Israel of carrying out the attacks.Shortly after being accused, an Israeli military source confirmed the attack, saying the army hit an "energy infrastructure site" in Yemen used by the Houthis.
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(2025-08-17). Hamas condemns former Israeli intelligence chief's 'genocidal doctrine'. tehrantimes.com The Palestinian Hamas resistance movement said recent comments made by former Israeli military intelligence chief are "an explicit admission of the genocidal doctrine" of Israel.
(2025-08-17). Europeans push back on US-Israel bid to end UNIFIL in Lebanon. newarab.com 
European countries are pushing back on attempts by the US and Israel to end the presence of US and Israeli officials have in recent months voiced ambitions
(2025-08-17). Israeli Enemy Strikes Yemen Anew, Targets Power Plant south of Sanaa. english.almanar.com.lb 
The Israeli occupation army staged a new aggression on Yemen early on Sunday, targeting a power plant south of the capital, Sanaa. "The US-Israeli aggression" struck the Haziz Central Power Station in the Sanhan district, south of Sanaa, Saba agency said, noting that the Israeli Navy carried out the strikes. Citing local sources, it reported …
(2025-08-17). Yemen Power Facility Damaged in Israeli Aggression, Al Masirah Reports. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — A power plant south of the Yemeni capital Sanaa was struck in an Israeli aggression that knocked several generators out of service and sparked fires as the war between Yemeni forces and the occupying regime continues to intensify.
(2025-08-17). A Fragile Chance to Break Iran's Hold on Hezbollah. moderndiplomacy.eu The Middle East often appears frozen in entrenched conflict—until everything shifts at once. The June 2025 12‚ÄëDay War between Israel and Iran offers one of those rare moments when long‚Äëstanding alliances crack in unexpected ways. For decades, Tehran has portrayed itself as the crucial patron of Shiite communities from Lebanon to Iraq. That image has …
(2025-08-16). Democrats torn between voters and donors on Palestine. mondoweiss.net 
Democrats, including those eyeing a 2028 presidential run, are flailing as it becomes clear that supporting Israel is now a political loser. While politicians navigate this new terrain, pro-Israel groups are scrambling to rebuild liberal support.
(2025-08-16). Video: babykillers Israel continue to slaughter children. skwawkbox.org 
Warning: graphic content Israel has again continued its daily slaughter of children in Gaza, murdering dozens in attacks on schools, shelters, tents and as they played in the street. In a heart-rending scene, a grandfather said a tragic farewell to his four-year-old grandson Yousef, killed along with other children as they played in the street, …
(2025-08-16). Israel preparing to forcibly displace Palestinians to southern Gaza. aljazeera.com Plans move ahead for a military offensive in some of the territory's most populated areas, amid move to seize Gaza City.
(2025-08-16). 'Will I make it back alive?': Gaza journalists fear targeting by Israel. aljazeera.com After Israel's attack on a tent housing journalists in Gaza City, Palestinians say press vests now feel like a target.
(2025-08-16). OPEN LETTER to Journalists on the Vast Undercount of Deaths Serious Injuries in Gaza. worldbeyondwar.org 
Now, if you take the current Hamas figure of just over 62,000, you are telling the public that 97% of Gazans are still alive. This is lethally absurd. A more conservative figure is that 500,000 Palestinians have been killed. #WorldBEYONDWar…
(2025-08-16). Gaza City puts up fierce resistance. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Palestinian resistance forces have carried out multiple attacks and ambushes against Israeli occupation forces trying to advance in Gaza City.
(2025-08-16). Over 1,700 Palestinians Massacred While Seeking Aid in Gaza: UN. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The United Nations confirmed that the Zionist regime's ongoing crimes in Gaza have killed at least 1,760 Palestinians seeking aid since late May, underscoring a shocking escalation in the systematic targeting of civilians.
(2025-08-16). Israel intensifies attacks on the Gaza Strip. plenglish.com Ramallah, Aug 16 (Prensa Latina) Nine Palestinians were killed and numerous others were wounded in a new wave of Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip, amid an increase in military incursions as a precursor to a major offensive.
(2025-08-16). Famine as a weapon: How Israel's siege is starving Gaza into silence. tehrantimes.com ISLAMABAD – Gaza's suffering has never been so extended, so intentional. Airstrikes take lives in moments; hunger erases them slowly, without sound. This is not the work of failed rains. It is the result of a calculated policy.
(2025-08-16). US suspends visas for Gaza residents after right-wing social media storm. aljazeera.com State Department move comes as Israel's war and induced famine in Gaza reach new extremes, with 61,827 killed so far.
(2025-08-16). UNRWA: Israel's War Leaves over 80% of Gaza's Disabled without Essential Devices. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) says more than 83% of Palestinians with disabilities in Gaza are deprived of basic assistive devices as Israel's ongoing assault deepens the humanitarian catastrophe.
(2025-08-16). Oppression Starts With Concrete and Ends With the Mind at West Bank Crossing. truthout.org Checkpoint 300 is between two of the most important centers of Palestinian life, Jerusalem and Bethlehem. Built into Israel's West Bank wall (the "separation barrier"), the checkpoint complex is itself an extraordinary organization of space: turnstiles and corridors corral and subordinate a colonized population for inspection and validation by soldiers and security staff. Crushing queues… |
(2025-08-16). Gooning For Apartheid: How Israel Uses Sex to Whitewash Genocide. 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 donation. By Alan MacLeod / MintPressNews Amid an ongoing assault on its neighbors, the Israeli Defense …
(2025-08-16). Greater Israel: A 'spiritual mission' or 'evil mission'? tehrantimes.com TEHRAN – Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has shocked the world by saying that he is backing a "Greater Israel" vision.
(2025-08-16). Arab, Islamic countries condemn Netanyahu's 'Greater Israel' remark. aljazeera.com A statement issued by the countries says the Israeli PM's remarks constitutes a direct threat to Arab national security.
(2025-08-16). Top Israeli cyberwar official caught in Las Vegas child predator ring sting. skwawkbox.org 
Another alleged Israeli paedophile allowed to flee back to Israel Top Israeli cyberwarfare specialist Tom Alexandrovich was arrested in Las Vegas this week, along with seven other alleged child sex predators, on felony charges of 'Luring a Child with Computer for Sex Act' in a police sting operation. Alexandrovich is on of the Israeli government's …
(2025-08-16). Stop Giving Israeli Officials A Media Platform To Spout Lies. thealtworld.com 
(2025-08-16). Armed Forces General Staff Warns of Iran's 'New Surprises' against Any Aggression. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces cautioned the US and the Israeli regime that any renewed aggression would be met with a fierce response stronger than that of the 12-day war in June, warning that Iran has 'new surprises' in store.
(2025-08-16). Lebanon's president has chosen betrayal as the cornerstone of his rule. thealtworld.com Lebanon's president, Josef Aoun, has chosen betrayal as the cornerstone of his rule. Only months into his six-year term (ending 9 January 2031), he has thrown himself into the US—Israeli project, opening a confrontation with the resistance and shredding the last vestiges of his credibility. Once presented as a potential mediator, Aoun is partnered in blocking financial aid to Hezbollah, to reconstruct what Israel has destroyed, and has lied to Hezbollah, AMAL, and all those who stood against American and Saudi diktats. | Instead of honouring his commitments, he has aligned with foreign patrons whose generos…
(2025-08-16). What is Israel aiming for in Cyprus? unitedworldint.com Greek Cypriots should understand that an enemy of your enemy is not necessarily your friend. By Hàºseyin I≈üƒ±ksal A recent article written by Shay Gal in the Israel Hayom newspaper, entitled "Northern Cyprus is also an Israeli problem," caused a significant reaction from both the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) and Türkiye. Gal, who …
(2025-08-16). Marwan Barghouti, Itamar Ben-Gvir, and the Israeli need to humiliate. mondoweiss.net 
Itamar Ben-Gvir's staged attempt at humiliating Marwan Barghouti exposed the impotence of the Palestinian political order — but it also laid bare the insecurities and anxieties that fuel Israel's need to publicly subjugate Palestinians.
(2025-08-16). Israel confirms funding MEK, marking second time group sides with foreign aggressor. tehrantimes.com THERAN — What has been an open secret for many years was officially confirmed by Israeli media last week, with the Times of Israel stating that the Mojahedin-e-Khalq terrorist organization (MEK) has "repeatedly and effectively" proved its capabilities to Mossad, and that ties between the Zionist regime and the terror outfit must be formalized for better effectiveness in the future.
(2025-08-16). Hezbollah chief denounces sedition fueled by Nawaf Salam cabinet. tehrantimes.com BEIRUT — Hezbollah Secretary-General Sheikh Naim Qassem, for the first time, adopted a notably stern tone, issuing a direct warning to anti-Resistance factions about the consequences of aligning with the Israeli project.
(2025-08-17). IDF says it struck Houthi power plant in capital Sanaa. haaretz.com The IDF said that the strikes were carried out in response to missile and drone launches toward Israel. Israeli sources have previously told Haaretz that the most likely path to stopping fire from Yemen against Israel would involve a cease-fire deal in the Gaza Strip…
(2025-08-17). Former chief rabbi: Netanyahu is an who be trusted to deliver IDF draft exemption law for ultra-Orthodox. haaretz.com Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef, son of late Shas leader Ovadia Yosef, said Netanyahu 'betrayed the Haredim in 2013' and warned ultra-Orthodox lawmakers they cannot rely on him to pass the IDF draft exemption law for yeshiva students…
(2025-08-17). Former IDF intelligence recordings show who took the blame and who has no shame over October 7. haaretz.com IDF military intelligence chief Aharon Haliva, who retired over the October 7 failure, points fingers at himself and a long list of figures in recordings released to the media, which mainly highlight how Netanyahu and his government have yet to take any sort of responsibility…
(2025-08-16). Israeli army intensifies Gaza City bombardment as it prepares to conquer city, transfer population. haaretz.com Gaza rescue services say they are struggling to reach casualties amid ongoing fire. The Health Ministry reported 11 deaths from hunger, including a child, and 62 from Israeli fire in the past 24 hours. The IDF said tents will be allowed into Gaza Sunday to prepare for 'population relocation'…
(2025-08-16). himself is now a PM says country may sanction Israel over Gaza. haaretz.com Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said Benjamin Netanyahu should step down, arguing he harms Israel's interests, and added that sanctions could target settlers, ministers, or Israel, including trade and research…
(2025-08-16). U.S. mediates between Israel and UN to ease tensions over Gaza Humanitarian Foundation. haaretz.com Aryeh Lightstone, a senior U.S. official regarded as Witkoff's right-hand man and a sharp critic of the UN, is playing a key role in the talks. Recently, he told Arab diplomats that the UN feels threatened by the activities of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation…
(2025-08-16). Renowned Harp contests in Israel canceled after low registration and artist withdrawals over Gaza. haaretz.com 'Israeli artists are the ones punished,' one of the organizers said after the prestigious Jerusalem contest was canceled. Italian harpist Claudia Lucia Lamanna said her planned participation was already hurting her career…
(2025-08-16). A Palestinian state would rescue Israel. It would not be a reward for Hamas. haaretz.com The Netanyahu government is already perpetrating a Nakba against the Palestinians of the West Bank, and is planning to inflict another on the Palestinians of Gaza. It's time to end the disaster that the settlement movement has inflicted on Israel, end the war and establish a Palestinian state…
(2025-08-16). Former IDF general calls Palestinian death toll in Gaza in recording. haaretz.com Aharon Haliva, Military Intelligence chief during Hamas' Oct. 7 attack, said in a recording aired by Israeli Channel 12 that mass deaths in Gaza were not revenge but 'a message for future generations'…
(2025-08-16). learned from Begin that peace deals and military wins boost. haaretz.com The aftershocks of Labor's crushing '77 defeat half a century ago still haunt Israeli politics, says historian Eran Eldar…
(2025-08-16). came to Israel for three months, and experienced. haaretz.com This Week at Ben-Gurion Airport: A Russian living in Argentina seeks to experience the real Israel but gets caught off guard by the war with Iran, while an Israeli in California searches for a wife 'who knows what wars are'…