(2026-06-28). Sunday 6/28: Hikers for Palestine: Walking in Solidarity with the Children of Palestine. indybay.org Seabreeze parking lot at the entrance of the Berkeley Marina, 598 University Ave…
(2026-06-28). Palestine Action Lawyer Faces Renewed Contempt Proceedings. scheerpost.com Palestine Action Lawyer Faces Renewed Contempt Proceedings Dania Akkad Declassified UK A leading British civil rights barrister faces contempt proceedings once again after a judge decided to refer allegations against him for a second time. The original proceedings brought against Rajiv Menon KC were thrown out last month for procedural reasons. But on June 22, Justice …
(2026-06-28). Wednesday 7/1: Picket & Pray. indybay.org Zoom | zoom.us/meeting/register/tU6krXE_RRGWnxK……
(2026-06-28). 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.
(2026-06-28). 'Between pain and fear': Gaza children bear cost of ongoing Israeli attacks. aljazeera.com Suffering of Gaza's children continues unabated due to Israeli attacks despite 'ceasefire' reached in October 2025.
(2026-06-28). Gaza: How We're Learning to see the AI-Driven Genocide. scheerpost.com Hossam Shaker for Middle East Monitor People can be consciously aware of atrocities without experiencing the moral outrage those horrors warrant. This emotional detachment is particularly pronounced when atrocities target "those who are different," occur in seemingly "remote" lands, or repeat so frequently that they dissolve into a familiar, predictable monotony. Psychological frameworks explain this …
(2026-06-28). Israel recognises Armenian genocide in rebuke to Turkey. newarab.com 
Commentators have blasted the move as ironic, given that UN experts and leading rights groups have determined that Israel is committing a genocide in Gaza. | This comes after a proposal was submitted last week by Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar, aimed at officially recognising the Armenian genocide…
(2026-06-28). Thursday 7/2: Virtual Press Conference: 1,000 days of the genocide in Gaza. indybay.org Zoom | us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Q54S……
(2026-06-28). From rubble to music: Oud repairman. al-monitor.com In a modest makeshift workshop tucked inside the crowded Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza, the soft sound of an oud echoes through the ruins of war.Surrounded by wooden pallets, fragments of crates that held humanitarian aid, and the pieces of damaged instruments, Palestinian craftsman Suhail Abu Shawish bends carefully over a battered oud, tuning its strings after days of painstaking repair.The treasured instrument
(2026-06-28). Thousands in Gaza suffer hearing damage from Israeli attacks. newarab.com 
Tens of thousands of people in It also said that many people with disabilities have lost their assistive devices such as hearing aids and wheelchairs because of the war. | The UN published the report to mark the International Day of Deafblindness on 27 June. | UN agencies say the war has increased the vulnerability of people with disabilities amid widesp…
(2026-06-28). 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.
(2026-06-28). Israeli strikes, shelling in Gaza kill at least 4 Palestinians. newarab.com 
Israeli strikes across the The first strike targeted a group of people in northern Gaza's Beit Lahiya, killing two and wounding another, according to the Palestinian Red Crescent Society. | Another Israeli strike in southern Gaza killed a man, according to health officials at And the 13…
(2026-06-28). Every drop counts: Gaza's water crisis deepens as summer takes hold. icrc.org
(2026-06-28). Israelis, Palestinians torn over sacred shrine in city of Hebron. al-monitor.com For Israeli settler Nitzan, Hebron's Old City and its sacred Cave of the Patriarchs shrine are a must-see for all of humanity, but for Palestinian Issa Amro, it has become a symbol of Israel's expanding grip on the city.Holy to Jews, Muslims and Christians and believed to be the burial place of biblical figures including Abraham, the site has long represented the competing claims that define Hebron, the largest city in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
(2026-06-28). Sunday 6/28: Window on the West Bank. indybay.org San José Peace & Justice Center | 48 South 7th Street | San José, CA 95112…
(2026-06-28). Autocracy and the Iran War: The Best Wars Available. juancole.com Quincy, Ca. (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) — Conventional analysis of the 2026 warfare in the Middle East revolves, understandably, around standard themes: war and peace, victory or defeat, cost versus benefit, justification and crime. For the three "new model" autocrats involved, Mr. Trump, Mr. Netanyahu, and Mr. Putin, the matter is different. Operating under Carl Schmitt's doctrine that all politics is reducible to the "friend-enemy distinction," deadly group conflict is constant and necessary to political existence. There is no such thing as peace, though the actual body count may reach zero for…
(2026-06-28). ICC judges sue Trump, administration in NYC over punitive sanctions. thecanary.co 
Three International Criminal Court (ICC) judges are suing Donald Trump and his administration in New York. The legal action concerns the Trump regime's punitive sanctions against ICC figures for issuing arrest warrants for wanted Israeli war criminals Benjamin Netanyahu and Yo'av Gallant. The judges say that the sanctions are an attempt to bypass the judicial […] | By
(2026-06-29). Israeli army blows up tunnel in S. Lebanon, blast heard across region. ecns.cn BEIRUT/JERUSALEM, June 28 ⚪ The Israeli army detonated a tunnel in the southern Lebanese town of Majdal Zoun on Sunday, with the blast heard across wide areas, Lebanons state-run National News Agencyreported.
(2026-06-28). Israel detonates tunnel, strikes south Lebanon as Hezbollah says has right to self-defence. al-monitor.com The Israeli army destroyed an extensive tunnel in southern Lebanon on Sunday, with Lebanese state media reporting strikes in the area and Iran-backed Hezbollah saying it reserves the right to respond to these attacks.The incidents came despite a trilateral framework agreement signed by Lebanon and Israel under US sponsorship on Friday to pave the way for peace between the two countries and disarm Iran-backed Hezbollah.
(2026-06-28). Southern Lebanon Heritage Sites Damaged by Israel, Minister Says. moderndiplomacy.eu A crown was blown off an ancient column at a UNESCO-listed site in Tyre, Lebanon, and a pilgrimage site was destroyed in another southern town due to Israeli air and ground campaigns targeting the Hezbollah group. Lebanese Culture Minister Ghassan Salame reported that Israel's military actions over nearly four months have damaged numerous historical sites …
(2026-06-28). Israel damaged heritage sites across south Lebanon, minister says. al-monitor.com By Jihed Abidellaoui, Khalil Ashawi and Emilie MadiTYRE/BEIRUT, Lebanon, June 28 (Reuters) – A crown was blown off an ancient columnin a UNESCO-listed site in Lebanon's port city of Tyre. A pilgrimage site for Muslims and Christians alike was destroyed in another southern town. Israeli strikes pummelled the Mamluk-era market in the city of Nabatieh and troops razed centuries-old Lebanese border towns.
(2026-06-28). Israeli drone strike hits southern Lebanon day after security deal. al-monitor.com June 27 (Reuters) – Israel struck southern Lebanon on Saturday, a day after the two countries signed a U.S.-brokered security arrangement aimed at easing tensions along their border after months of hostilities.Lebanon's state news agency said an Israeli drone struck in Nabatieh al-Fawqa, which lies outside a security zone shown on a map published by Israel of an expanded zone its troops control in southern Lebanon.
(2026-06-28). 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.
(2026-06-28). Why must Hezbollah leave the Lebanese government immediately? thealtworld.com This document is not a Lebanese-Israeli agreement, but rather Zionist deception, and the Lebanese government merely stamps it. It will not end the war and bring peace; rather, it will exacerbate it and add "fuel" to its flames for one simple reason: the person who stamped it, purporting to represent the Lebanese people, has no relation to the conflict. Those who wage war are the ones who end it. Any agreement at this level of peril, regardless of its name, requires political consensus, but such consensus will not occur. | The convergence of Iranian and Lebanese routes, as well as their union under the banner of r…