(2026-06-23). Paul Hopkinson: Why NZ's 'Free Palestine' party seeks to put Gaza genocide at centre of politics. asiapacificreport.nz 
INTERVIEW: By Ibrahim Othman In an unprecedented move on New Zealand's political scene, the Free Palestine Party Aotearoa has been launched with the Palestinian cause at the heart of its political platform, describing it as the foremost moral, political and economic issue in the world today. The party's launch comes in an election year with…
(2026-06-23). Keir Starmer was the architect of his own downfall. newarab.com 
As he stood behind the Downing Street lectern, welling up, struggling to get his words out, Keir Starmer's public resignation address signalled precisely what was such a disaster about his two years as Prime Minister. | Starmer's premiership was responsible for cutting pensioners access to the Winter Fuel Allowance and then climbing down from the policy; defending Israel's right to starve Palestinians in Gaza and arming its genocide; committing £5.5 billions worth of cuts to disability benefits and then being forced into a U-turn after a rebellion in Parliament; and echoing Enoch Powell's infamously racist…
(2026-06-24). UN Commission report finds Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, deliberately targeting children. wsws.org The report is titled: "The essence of childhood has been destroyed": Israel's deliberate targeting of Palestinian children in the Occupied Palestinian Territory since 7 October 2023.
(2026-06-23). UN Commission Finds 30 Percent of People Killed in Gaza Genocide Were Children. truthout.org About 30% of those killed by Israel in Gaza since October 7, 2023, have been children, according to a United Nations inquiry on Tuesday, which found the "deliberate" targeting of kids to have furthered a genocide against Palestinians. The report, authored by the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, follows a previous finding in September… |
(2026-06-23). UK government steeped in Palestinian blood: Gaza Tribunal publishes new book. thecanary.co 
The Gaza Tribunal, established by former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn and others to examine UK collusion in Israel's genocide, is publishing a book of its findings. Its findings are unequivocal: Rishi Sunak's Tories and, especially, the Starmer regime are steeped in blood, guilt and collaboration. One of the greatest crimes of our age As publisher […] | By
(2026-06-24). Diabetes patients in Gaza face survival battle amid war shortages. aljazeera.com Insulin and equipment shortages in Gaza pose fatal risks, leading to critical health complications.
(2026-06-24). Italy confirms release of Gaza aid activists held in Libya. newarab.com 
(2026-06-24). Every drop counts: Gaza's water crisis deepens as summer takes hold. icrc.org
(2026-06-23). Did Kamala Harris's Silence on Gaza Cost Her the White House? portside.org Did Kamala Harris's Silence on Gaza Cost Her the White House? |
(2026-06-23). Football offers escape for Gaza, but World Cup spirit dimmed. aljazeera.com Palestinians in Gaza struggle to find World Cup joy amid displacement, power outages, and memories of previous lives.
(2026-06-24). Sunday 6/28: Window on the West Bank. indybay.org San José Peace & Justice Center | 48 South 7th Street | San José, CA 95112…
(2026-06-24). Sacramento Approves Ethical Investment Policy Amendment, Divests from Lockheed Martin. indybay.org Sacramento joins Alameda County, Richmond, Albany, Dublin, and Pasadena as well as communities across the country responding to the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) Movement's call to cut ties with the companies fueling genocide, apartheid, and war crimes, as well as systems of oppression here at home, like mass incarceration and immigrant detention and surveillance.
(2026-06-23). What does it signify that 92% of Israelis recognise Iran's war victory? thealtworld.com What is the reaction of Arab leaders who have criticised it, prophesied its loss, and blasted its "aggression" since the first American missile launch? | When 92 per cent of Israelis confirm in a Hebrew University poll that Iran emerged victorious from the recent American-Israeli aggression and that all of Benjamin Netanyahu's statements about achieving great accomplishments are mere lies, these results confirm that this Iranian victory, in bold red lines, means the defeat of the opposing party, namely the duo of Donald Trump, the President of the United States, and Netanyahu, who was dragged by the neck. | The s…
(2026-06-23). Israel busca sabotear acuerdo entre EE.UU. e Irán. radiohc.cu El ministro de Defensa de Pakistán, Khawaja Muhammad Asif afirmó este lunes que el incipiente acuerdo entre Irán y Estados Unidos supone ´un duro golpe ª para Israel y podría significar el ´final político ª de su primer ministro, Benjamín Netanyahu. | Según Asif, el Gobierno hebreo estaría haciendo ´todo lo posible ª por sabotear el entendimiento, consciente de que su éxito podría desembocar no solo en la caída de Netanyahu, sino también en su enjuiciamiento y eventual encarcelamiento. | El mandatario iraní, Masoud Pezeshkian, y el presidente estadounidense, Donald Trump, firma…
(2026-06-23). Israeli attacks on Lebanon nearly 'derailed' US-Iran talks in Switzerland: DPM Dar. tribune.com.pk 
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said on Tuesday that Israeli attacks on Lebanon had almost derailed the process ahead of US-Iran talks in Switzerland. | In an interview with Al Arabiya recorded before the Switzerland talks, Dar acknowledged that spoilers remained active, pointing to heavy Israeli bombing in Lebanon after the deal was signed, which he said "actually derailed everything and stopped everything". | "This is something which actually is to provoke the parties to give a pause, don't move," he said, adding that wisdom had to prevail and that "the world community should convince an…
(2026-06-23). Remembering Mona Khalil, Beloved Lebanese Sea Turtle Conservationist Killed in Israeli Airstrike. democracynow.org 
Acclaimed conservationist Mona Khalil was killed by an Israeli strike on her beachside home in the village of al-Mansouri in southern Lebanon. The 76-year-old spent more than 25 years working to protect endangered sea turtles, and her work helped turn a stretch of southern Lebanon's coastline into one of the most important nesting sites for endangered sea turtles in the eastern Mediterranean. | Khalil lived in "the Orange House" — her grandmother's home, which she helped transform into a refuge for endangered sea turtles, an ecotourism site and a training ground in ecological conserv…