english.palinfo.com (2026-06-27). Rights center raises alarm over catastrophic water crisis in Gaza
The Gaza Rights Center (GRC) has warned of the near-total collapse of the water system in the Gaza Strip, amid ongoing Israeli attacks, the destruction of infrastructure, and the blocking of fuel and essential equipment needed to operate and repair water facilities.
(2026-06-27). 7 Lebanese killed in Israeli airstrike on southern Lebanon. albawaba.net ALBAWABA- An Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon has killed seven members of Hezbollah, according to the Israeli military, in an operation carried out amid ongoing tensions despite a fragile and repeatedly tested ceasefire.The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said the strike targeted militants in the Al-Mansoura area who were transporting weapons to a building identified as a combat position and observation post allegedly used to prepare attacks against Israeli forces. The military described the operation as a defensive strike aimed at neutralizing an imminent threat.The incident comes against the backdrop of a tenu…
(2026-06-27). Israel's 'campaign between the wars' against Iran hurts US Ties. juancole.com The Conversation) — A lot hangs on whether the United States can compel Israel to cease operations against Hezbollah in Lebanon. After all, an end to the Israeli military offensive was a And even though Israel did not sign…
(2026-06-27). What we know — and what we don't — about the Lebanon-Israel deal. newarab.com
Weeks of The agreement would see Israel gradually ending its occupation of the south in return for the Lebanese army disarming the Shia group. | But it does not commit Israel to withdraw its forces from the country or prevent it from launching further attacks, which since 2 March have killed more than 4,2…
(2026-06-27). Hezbollah chief calls US-Israel-Lebanon deal 'grave blunder. newarab.com
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(2026-06-27). Five rounds of talks, one breakthrough? US brings Israel, Lebanon together for rare historic deal. hindustantimes.com The United States, Israel, and Lebanon have signed a U.S.-brokered trilateral framework agreement aimed at reducing tensions along the Israel-Lebanon border. Secretary of State Marco Rubio described the deal as "the beginning of the beginning," emphasizing it as an important first step toward lasting peace and security. The agreement is expected to lead to a limited Israeli military withdrawal from parts of southern Lebanon, though full details have not yet been released. Officials from both Israel and Lebanon praised the negotiations while acknowledging that significant challenges remain before a broader and las…
(2026-06-27). Key points in US-mediated framework between Israel, Lebanon. tribune.com.pk
Lebanon and Israel signed a US-sponsored "framework deal" in Washington on Friday, concluding the fifth round of negotiations aimed at resolving outstanding disputes between the two sides, including Israel's continued occupation of parts of southern Lebanon. | Details of the framework were not announced during the signing ceremony, but the US Department of State later published the full text. | The framework affirms a shared goal of achieving "lasting peace and security" in Lebanon. It declares the sides' "ambition to end conflict between them, ensure the sovereignty and security of both countries, and establi…
(2026-06-27). Alexander Zevin: Trump's Gulf War. newleftreview.org Asymmetries of the US-Israeli assault on Iran, as an uneasy balance holds between Tehran's tourniquet on the Strait of Hormuz—and the world economy—and the enormous firepower of the aggressors, at the end of the first round.
(2026-06-27). Khamenei's adviser warns US, Israel against new war, says Washington failed to uphold commitments. tribune.com.pk
Mohsen Rezaei, a senior adviser to Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, warned on Saturday that any new military confrontation initiated by the United States or Israel would result in heavy casualties, saying Tehran had entered talks in Switzerland "seriously and swiftly" while Washington had failed to uphold its commitments. | Speaking to US-based NewsNation television, the former commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), said Iran was prepared to respond forcefully if confronted again. | "If the United States or Israel makes even the slightest threat against Iran, the next war will not rese…
(2026-06-27). Iran expects up to 35 million people to attend Khamenei funeral. newarab.com
The 86-year-old Iranian leader, who came to power in 1989, was killed in airstrike on 28 February, at the beginning of the US-Israeli war on Iran. | The announcement comes as authorities prepare for what could become the largest funeral gathering in modern history, with exte…
(2026-06-27). Why the left should support Trump's deal with Iran. mondoweiss.net
There is a concerted effort to undermine a potential peace deal with Iran. That is not surprising. What is concerning is that it is coming not only from the pro-Israel right but also from liberals and some parts of the progressive left.
(2026-06-27). Iran Pushing To End Israel's Genocide in Gaza During Talks With US: Hamas. orinocotribune.com
(2026-06-27). Israel deliberately engaged in Genocide of Palestinian children: UN Inquiry. ummid.com Israel is deliberately killing Palestinian children, resulting in genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes in Gaza and the Occupied West Bank, an independent UN inquiry said in its report released Tuesday June 23, 2026.
(2026-06-27). Swarthmore 9 on trial for pro-Palestine encampment. iacenter.org By Betsey Piette June 25, 2026 Philadelphia — Students at Swarthmore College, outside of Philadelphia, held a nonviolent, pro-Palestine encampment on campus in May 2025. They protested the college administration's support, through a $2.7 billion endowment, of companies supporting Israeli genocide in Gaza, specifically Cisco Systems. The encampment was named after Palestinian journalist Hossam Shabat, who was killed by the Israel Occupation Forces. Despite the college's liberal legacy of supporting peaceful protests, campus President Valerie Smith and Vice President Stephanie Ives refused to negotiate. Inste…
(2026-06-27). Nancy Fraser: Gaza as World Event. newleftreview.org The global reverberations of Israel's destruction of Gaza, understood as world event—an epochal turning point which serves to reveal the changing nature of the times. Philosophical reflections on the rise of a new-era McCarthyism in Germany and the US.
(2026-06-27). Obliterating Gaza's Children: The Damning UN Report. juancole.com Singapore (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) — From Gaza and beyond, Israeli authorities and security forces have deliberately targeted Palestinian children. It is in line with the new Obliteration Doctrine and the topic of a new UN report. | When I was working on
(2026-06-27). Israeli strike kills Palestinian siblings in Gaza tent camp. newarab.com
An Israeli drone strike on Saturday killed two Palestinian siblings, including a 15-year-old girl, in The strike targeted tents sheltering displaced Palestinians in the sprawling camp of The Israeli military acknowledged…
(2026-06-27). Mujahed Mofleh: When the prison never leaves you. mondoweiss.net
Mujahed Mofleh, one of Palestine's finest editors, nearly died after leaving Israeli detention. When I visited him, he could barely move, yet wrote he had messages from prisoners he needed to deliver. That's when I realized the prison never left him.
(2026-06-27). Time To Get AIPAC And All Dirty Money Out Of Politics. scheerpost.com Dahj Voytek, People's World. In 2026, with the rising costs of food, rent, and healthcare in the United States, one might ask: Where are our tax dollars going? Well, since World War II, Israel has been the largest cumulative recipient of U.S. Foreign assistance from 1940 to 2026, the United States Congress has sent an estimated …
(2026-06-27). Israeli media dismiss UN child-slaughter report by complaining U18s included. thecanary.co
Newspapers in Israel have reacted to the United Nations report condemning Israel's deliberate mass slaughter of Palestinian children by trying to dismiss it. Dismiss it by complaining that it: defin[es] a child as "under-18." Israel rejects the findings and calls the report biased and defamatory. Israel — "What a f***ing child is" The disgusting weasel […] | By
(2026-06-27). UAW convention votes to divest from Israel Bonds. iacenter.org By Martha Grevatt June 24, 2026 The United Auto Workers (UAW) has become the largest U.S. union to divest its funds from Israel Bonds. On June 18, delegates to the UAW's quadrennial Constitutional Convention voted 321-287 in favor of amending the union's constitution to end current and block future investment in bonds that support the Zionist state. The current investment is reportedly about $400,000. University of California Los Angeles workers, represented by UAW, show support for Palestine, May 23, 2024. The vote took place amid a complex process to bring resolutions and amendments submitted by UAW locals to t…
(2026-06-27). Israel settlers seizing Palestinian land to open 'tourist' sites. newarab.com
Earlier this month, Israeli settlers seized a Palestinian archaeological site in the The set…
(2026-06-27). Australian media ignores UN report on Israeli deliberate killing of children. asiapacificreport.nz By Stephanie Tran in Sydney The devastating United Nations report this week into the deliberate targeting and murder of Palestinian children by Israel is not very newsworthy in Australia apparently. On Tuesday, the UN Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory and Israel released a harrowing report finding that Israel has deliberately targeted and…
(2026-06-27). Palestinian parties could hold key to Israel's next government. newarab.com
A new opinion poll has suggested that The Channel 12 poll projected Netanyahu's coalition would win 52 seats in the 120-member Knesset, while opposition parties such as Yair Lapid's Ye…
(2026-06-27). How Facebook Has Censored My Account Over Criticism of Israel. scheerpost.com