(2026-04-27). Saturday 5/2: Webinar: Winning Divestment For Palestine at the State Level in the US. indybay.org Zoom | actionnetwork.org/events/webinar-winning……
(2026-04-27). Wednesday 5/27: Picket & Pray. indybay.org Zoom | zoom.us/meeting/register/tU6krXE_RRGWnxK……
(2026-04-27). Friday 5/29: Virtual Action Hour for Palestine. indybay.org Zoom | afsc.org/events/action-hour-palestine…
(2026-04-27). Friday 5/1: May Day Party: A Fundraiser for Artists Unite for Palestine and Pal2Eire. indybay.org Hummingbird House | 2976 24th St, San Francisco, CA…
(2026-04-27). Sunday 5/17: VFHL Online Film Salon: "Enduring Palestine: Erasure and Cultural Resistance" indybay.org Zoom | Tinyurl.com/VFHL-May2026…
(2026-04-26). Hezbollah: Targeting IDF to Israeli cease-fire violations. haaretz.com Hezbollah said it 'continued targeting of Israeli enemy positions on our occupied land and shelling enemy settlements in northern occupied Palestine,' saying the strikes are a legitimate response to Israel's 'persistent violations of the cease-fire'…
(2026-04-26). Abbas loyalists sweep Palestinian elections, including some seats in Gaza. aljazeera.com Voter turnout in Gaza remained low due to the ongoing impact of the genocide.
(2026-04-26). 197 local councils win uncontested in Palestinian local elections, voter turnout reaches 54%. tribune.com.pk 
The Palestinian Central Elections Commission announced on Sunday that members of 197 local councils won uncontested in municipal elections in the occupied West Bank and the Gaza city of Deir al-Balah, with the voter turnout reaching 54 per cent. | Addressing a press conference in Ramallah, the commission's head, Rami Hamdallah, said voters cast ballots on Saturday to elect representatives of 183 councils. | He added that 522,000 voters cast ballots in Saturday's vote, with a turnout of 54 per cent. Hamdallah said the final results of the vote would be announced later Sunday. | The municipal polls took place on…
(2026-04-26). Israel police confiscate Hungary flag over Palestine resemblance. newarab.com 
An Israeli police officer confiscated a Hungarian flag from a protester during a demonstration in Israel last week on the grounds that it bore too much resemblance to The protester was taking part in
(2026-04-26). The Canary exclusive — Palestine's beach football team qualifies for the second round with half a squad. thecanary.co 
Palestine's beach football team has achieved a major milestone by qualifying for the second round of the Asian Games following a 4—3 victory over China. The Palestinian team will play their next match tomorrow, Monday, against Iran, the world's top-ranked beach football team. Although the Palestinian team took part with only half their usual squad […] | By
(2026-04-26). Israel releases 15 Gaza detainees with signs of emaciation, torture. tribune.com.pk 
Israel released 15 Palestinian detainees from the Gaza Strip on Sunday via the Kerem Shalom crossing in the south, with several appearing emaciated and some bearing visible wounds, according to local sources. | The release came as Israel continues to hold thousands of Palestinians detained from Gaza over the past two years, with rights groups and documented testimonies confirming that detainees are held in facilities lacking minimum humanitarian standards and subjected to torture, starvation, and medical neglect. | The Prisoners' Media Office, a non-governmental body, said in a brief statement that the 15 deta…
(2026-04-27). UAW Region 6 & UAW 4811 Endorsement of Scott Wiener Challenged at Mahmoud Khalil Panel. indybay.org At a panel with Columbia Palestinian UAW2710 member Mahmoud Khalil, a participant questioned why UAW Region 6 and UAW 4811 are supporting Congressional Candidate Scott Wiener who has supported the genocide in Gaza and continued economic and military funding of the Israel and the IDF.
(2026-04-27). International flotilla carrying aid to Gaza sets sail from Italy. radiohc.cu The "Global Resilience Flotilla" has completed its preparations in Italy and has set sail this Sunday on a mission to break the Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip and deliver humanitarian aid to the population. | According to the flotilla's spokesperson, Elena Dalia, explained that approximately 65 vessels are participating, which could lengthen the process before the official departure. | Dalia noted that the first destination will be Greece, amidst the complexities of the geopolitical landscape in the Mediterranean stemming from the conflict between the United States and Israel against Iran. | She also said tha…
(2026-04-27). Thursday 5/21: Power Half-Hour for Gaza. indybay.org Zoom | http: //jvp.org/gazaph…
(2026-04-27). Gaza: Aseel's journey back to hope. icrc.org
(2026-04-26). No Day After for Gaza: Israel has Killed 1,000 during "Ceasefire" juancole.com This diplomatic theatre has been eclipsed by the US-Israeli aggression against Iran that began on 28t…
(2026-04-26). Global aid fleet sets sail from Italy to break Gaza siege. newarab.com 
The The civilian initiative, launched in 2025, brings together activists, volunteers, and representatives of civil society organisations from multiple countries. This is the flotilla's second voyage as part of its "Spring Mission 2026". | The vessels departed Barcelona…
(2026-04-26). Abbas loyalists win Palestinian local elections, some Gaza seats. newarab.com 
Loyalists of President Saturday's ballot marked the first elections of any kind in
(2026-04-26). Gaza couples marry in mass wedding in rare moment of joy. newarab.com 
Palestinians in the devastated Gaza Strip experienced moments of respite and joy this week, as dozens of couples got married in a charity-sponsored As many as 20,000 people gathered in the central city of The event, titled "The Garment of Joy 2" was organised by Emirati initiativ…
(2026-04-26). Flotilla internacional con ayuda para Gaza zarpará de Italia este domingo. cubadebate.cu La Flotilla de Resiliencia Global es una iniciativa cívica lanzada en 2025, con la participación de organizaciones, activistas y voluntarios de distintos países, que se prepara para su segundo viaje en el marco de la "Misión Primavera 2026". Las embarcaciones partieron el 12 de abril desde Barcelona y llegaron el 23 del mismo mes a Sicilia.
(2026-04-26). Israeli forces storm West Bank polling station, injure six. newarab.com 
The vote formed part of Palestinian local elections for municipal and village councils, with polling stations closing earlier in the evening and counting under way, with results expected on Sunday.
(2026-04-26). is now Over 60 ex-U.K. ambassadors call to sanction Israel over West Bank. haaretz.com Former British ambassadors wrote in the Financial Times that Israel is 'in breach' of human rights clauses in the EU Association Agreement, urging PM Starmer to ban all goods from West Bank settlements and review investment agreements with Israel…
(2026-04-27). Lebanon reports bloodiest day since ceasefire as Israel targets Hezbollah. scmp.com Lebanon's health ministry said Israeli strikes on the country's south on Sunday killed 14 people, the deadliest day since a ceasefire in the Israel-Hezbollah war came into force over a week ago. | It came as Israel and the Iran-backed group traded fresh accusations of breaching the fragile truce, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu saying the military was "vigorously" targeting Hezbollah and the group vowing to keep responding to "violations".
(2026-04-27). How Netanyahu Hurt America's Jews. portside.org How Netanyahu Hurt America's Jews |
(2026-04-27). Netanyahu's biggest rivals join forces for Israel's coming election. scmp.com Two of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's most formidable political rivals said on Sunday they were joining forces in a bid to oust his coalition government in the coming election expected later this year. | The former prime ministers – right-wing Naftali Bennett and centrist Yair Lapid – issued statements announcing the merger of their parties, Bennett 2026 and There is a Future.
(2026-04-26). Israel issues forced evacuation orders for southern Lebanon in escalation. aljazeera.com Hezbollah rejects allegations from Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu that it is undermining the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire.
(2026-04-26). Hezbollah says Israel violating truce, rejects Netanyahu accusation. newarab.com 
In a statement, Hezbollah said its attacks on Israeli targets in
(2026-04-26). Former Israeli PMs Bennett, Lapid unite to challenge Netanyahu in elections. aljazeera.com The two politicians' alliance is aimed at uniting a fragmented opposition against current PM Benjamin Netanyahu.
(2026-04-26). Two former Israel PMs unite to challenge Netanyahu in elections. geo.tv 
Israel's Yair Lapid speaks with former prime minister Naftali Bennett during the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, September 18, 2022.— Reuters/FileNetanyahu plans to lead his party's list in October elections.Opinion polls sees Bennett as best candidate to defeat Netanyahu….
(2026-04-27). Satellite images show scale of Israeli destruction of south Lebanon towns. aljazeera.com Satellite images taken reveal the Israeli military's massive scale of damage to towns in south Lebanon.
(2026-04-27). Resolution for UAW Convention: "Against the US—Israeli Imperialist War on Iran—For the Independent Mobilization of the Working Class" wsws.org This is the text of a resolution introduced by UAW presidential candidate Will Lehman at a meeting of UAW Local 677 in Macungie, Pennsylvania.
(2026-04-27). Ervand Abrahamian: Iran Under Fire. newleftreview.org One of modern Iran's leading historians provides a critical anatomy of the power structures of the Islamic Republic, on the eve of war—and a scathing denunciation of the long-incubated American-Israeli assault on the country, calculated to bring about Syria-style disintegration and civil war.
(2026-04-27). Egypt, Türkiye, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan: A Necessary Alliance Against Israeli Lawlessness. unitedworldint.com/feed/ The convergence of these nations' interests, coupled with the retreat of traditional powers from regional security management, will breathe life into such an alliance. A few years ago, even the most optimistic observers would not have dared to imagine the Middle East, or the Islamic world at large, witnessing an alliance between its traditional or …
(2026-04-27). People in Tehran denounce US-Israeli aggression. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 27 (MNA) — People from various walks of life gathered on Jahad Square of Tehran, condemning the US and Israeli aggression against the country, voicing their unwavering support for Leader of the Islamic Revolution.
(2026-04-27). Il Litani e la lunga guerra di Israele contro il Libano. strategic-culture.su Il Litani non è soltanto il principale fiume del Libano: è una linea di vita per acqua, agricoltura ed energia, ma anche uno spazio conteso da oltre un secolo. Oggi il progetto israeliano di controllo fino al fiume ripropone in forma brutale una logica di occupazione, spoliazione territoriale e devastazione coloniale.
(2026-04-26). People convene at US failed op. venue against Iran in Isfahan. en.mehrnews.com ISFAHAN, Apr. 26 (MNA) — On the occasion of Ordibehesht 5 (April 26), which marks the anniversary of the Divine Miracle on Tabas Desert, martyr-fostering people in Isfahan province gathered at the site to commemorate the failed US-Israeli operation.
(2026-04-26). Tehraners denounce US-Israeli aggression against Iran. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 26 (MNA) — The martyr-fostering people of Tehran gathered at Haftom-e-Tir Square of Tehran late on Saturday to condemn the war of aggression waged by the US and Israeli against the country.
(2026-04-26). People in Bushehr denounce US-Israeli aggression against Iran. en.mehrnews.com BUSHEHR, Apr. 26 (MNA) — The martyr-fostering people in Bushehr gathered at Imam Khomeini (RA) Square of the city to condemn the US and Israeli aggression against Iran and voice their strong support to Leader of the Islamic Revolution.
(2026-04-26). Israeli settler attacks Hebron activist's home as soldier looks on. aljazeera.com An Israeli settler was filmed throwing rocks and trying to break into the home of Palestinian activist Issa Amro.
(2026-04-26). The void left by reluctant hero: Aner father tells Haaretz about grief, memory — and faith in human goodness. haaretz.com Architect Moshe Shapira, whose son was killed saving others from Hamas on October 7, now dedicates his life to preservation in a way he never expected…