(2026-01-26). Israel's war on Gaza live: Pressure mounts on Netanyahu to open Rafah. aljazeera.com The Israeli military ‚Å says it launched a 'targeted operation' in northern Gaza to find the last captive's body.
(2026-01-26). Israel to reopen Rafah crossing after operation to recover hostage's body. tribune.com.pk 
Israel will reopen Gaza's Rafah crossing with Egypt for the passage of people only after an operation to locate the body of the last remaining Israeli hostage in the enclave is completed, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said late on Sunday. | The border was supposed to have opened during the initial phase of US President Donald Trump's plan to end the war, under a ceasefire reached in October between Israel and Hamas. | However, Israel conditioned the reopening on the return of all living hostages held by Palestinian militant factions in Gaza, as well as a "100% effort" by Hamas to locate and return…
(2026-01-26). Anti-Zionist Jews and Palestinians mark Holocaust Memorial Day with demand to "de-Nazify Israel" thecanary.co 
Anti-Zionist Jews and Palestinians will mark Holocaust Memorial Day tomorrow with a demand to 'denazify' Israel in response to its holocaust in Gaza. The Jewish Network for Palestine webinar will start at 7pm tomorrow, 27 January 2025, and will be chaired by UK-based Israeli anti-Zionist, Professor Haim Bresheeth. It will include survivors of the Jewish […] | By
(2026-01-26). Madison, Feb. 7, 2026: No Appetite for Apartheid -Entertainment dinner. wibailoutpeople.org 
No Appetite for ApartheidEntertainment & dinnerSaturday, February 76: 30 p.m. — 7: 30 p.m.James Reeb Unitarian UC, 2146 E. Johnson St, MadisonWith Madison area DSA. The goal of the No Appetite for Apartheid campaign is to make Madison a more ethical place to shop by removing all grocery items complicit in the violence against Palestinians. "Shop ethically" …
(2026-01-26). Investigation reveals Israeli campaign to flatten Gaza town of Beit Hanoon. aljazeera.com Al Jazeera's Sanad unit analysed satellite images, finding Israel razed homes in the weeks since the ceasefire began.
(2026-01-26). Israel retrieves remains of last Gaza hostage, military says. tribune.com.pk 
Israel has recovered the remains of the last remaining hostage held in Gaza, the military said on Monday, fulfilling a key condition of the initial phase of United States President Donald Trump's plan to end the conflict in the Palestinian territory. | The remains of police officer Ran Gvili — held in Gaza for more than 840 days — have been identified and will be returned for burial, the military said in a statement. | The recovery of the remains could pave the way for a limited reopening of the Rafah Crossing between Gaza and Egypt, the devastated enclave's main gateway to the outside world, in li…
(2026-01-26). MSF to disclose list of Gaza staff to Israel, spark backlash. newarab.com 
International NGO In the statement, the organisation said the decision was taken to avoid Israel
(2026-01-26). EU's far left and right coding obliterated by Iran and Israel votes. responsiblestatecraft.org The European Parliament Thursday overwhelmingly adopted
(2026-01-26). More pictures emerge from peaceful demo for Umer Khalid before police violence. thecanary.co 
As Skwawkbox reported, the Met Police kettled and violently arrested demonstrators at a peaceful protest in support of anti-genocide political prisoner Umer Khalid. Khalid is on hunger and thirst strike against the Starmer regime's war on protest and free speech and its collaboration in Israel's genocide in Gaza. Doctors have said that Khalid could die […] | By
(2026-01-26). 'Yellow line', the de facto Israeli buffer zone shaping life in Gaza. aljazeera.com The so-called yellow line has been squeezing Palestinians into smaller areas, making their lives more difficult.
(2026-01-26). Holocaust survivors and descendants who oppose ALL genocide speak out. thecanary.co 
Ahead of Holocaust Memorial Day on 27 January, the Canary spoke to people who survived, or whose close relatives survived, the Holocaust. And they told us why the phrase 'never again' means nothing without action against Israel's genocide in Gaza today. They felt that: Too many people have failed (or refused) to learn the lessons […] | By
(2026-01-26). Trump's "New Gaza" Proposal: Historic Parallels, Economic Fragility, and the Limits of Imposed Reconstruction. globalresearch.ca Comparing Trump's Gaza Proposal to Historic Reconstruction Models: | local sovereignty, grant-based assistance, and self-sustaining recovery rather than external control, population engineering, or resource leverage. | The Marshall Plan in …
(2026-01-26). Ceasefire Violations Continue as Israeli Strikes Target Gaza, Claiming Civilian Lives. english.almanar.com.lb Medical and media sources reported today that a Palestinian man was martyred by Israeli occupation forces east of Gaza City, outside their declared deployment zones, according to ambulance and emergency crews. In a related incident, the Nasser Medical Complex reported that a child was wounded by Israeli army fire west of Khan Younis, also outside …
(2026-01-26). Israel agrees to 'limited reopening' of Gaza's Rafah crossing. newarab.com 
Israel said Monday it would allow a "limited reopening" of the Prime Minister Gaza has suffered dire shortages of essentials such as food, shelter and medicine following Israel's siege on the…
(2026-01-26). Even senior unionist rejects push for immediate Hamas disarmament. thecanary.co 
Former Stormont first minister Reg Empey has said it's "very doubtful" the current approach to negotiations regarding Gaza's future will be successful. Empey was a senior negotiator for the Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) in the run-up to the Good Friday Agreement, heavily involved in talks on decommissioning of weapons by paramilitary groups. Empey's intervention comes in […] | By
(2026-01-26). China and OIC discuss Middle East tensions following escalating Iran-US tensions. tribune.com.pk 
China's vice president and foreign minister held talks with the secretary-general of the 57-nation Organisation of Islamic Cooperation on Monday, according to a ministry statement and the official news agency, Xinhua. | The talks in the Chinese capital of Beijing come amid heightened Middle East tension after an Iranian official said the country would treat any attack "as an all-out war against us". | Those comments followed US President Donald Trump's remark the previous day that the United States had an "armada" heading toward Iran, adding it was "just in case", warning Iran not to kill protesters or restart…
(2026-01-26). The Idea of Strong Borders Has Fueled Fascist-Style Wave in US, Parts of Europe. truthout.org After a year of gutting the United States government, deploying armed jackboots to American cities, and bombing at least seven countries, the Trump administration kicked off 2026 by invading Venezuela and kidnapping its president, Nicolás Maduro, and his wife, Cilia Flores. In the wake of that assault, President Trump doubled down on his abandonment of the isolationist positions he once supposedly… |
(2026-01-26). Racist, Imperialist US Vassal Denmark Now Cries Over Greenland. popularresistance.org "A court in Denmark has ordered the government to compensate 18 civilians who were tortured during the Iraq war in an operation carried out by Iraqi security forces along with a Danish battalion." Al Jazeera | A popular meme that has circulated on social media since 2015 reads as follows. "'I never thought leopards would eat MY face,' sobs woman who voted for the Leopards Eating People's Faces Party." The joke is usually told at the expense of people expressing buyer's remorse upon finding themselves negatively impacted by policies they once justified supporting.
(2026-01-26). Sajid Javid has got some nerve asking Farage to apologise for his past racist comments. thecanary.co 
In an interview with the Times last week, former Tory cabinet member Sajid Javid called on Reform leader Nigel Farage to apologise for extreme racist comments he made back during his school days. Now, we at the Canary have rarely found ourselves sharing common ground with Javid. However, let it never be said that we ignore our opponents when […] | By