Moussa is eight years outdated and actually likes marbles. However for the previous month, this Palestinian boy, dwelling within the occupied West Financial institution, has a brand new recreation: “Pretend daddy isn’t dead.” He calls his dad, imagines what he did along with his day, and acts like he’s instantly going to run into him….
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has met households of captives free of Gaza in an encounter described as tense by the Israeli media. Tuesday’s assembly got here amid intensified fighting within the besieged Gaza Strip following the tip of a seven-day pause in hostilities that enabled the return of greater than 100 captives, who had…
Washington, DC – Palestinian rights advocates are denouncing a congressional decision that equates anti-Zionism with anti-Semitism, calling it a “dangerous” measure that goals to curb free speech and distract from the war in Gaza. The Republican-controlled Home of Representatives handed the measure on Tuesday in a 311-14 vote, with 92 Democratic members abstaining by voting…
Deir al-Balah, Gaza Strip – Israeli forces proceed to pound the Gaza Strip on the sixtieth day of its struggle on the besieged coastal enclave. The sky within the city of Deir al-Balah in central Gaza is gray with the aftermath of relentless Israeli floor assaults and aerial bombardment. A fireplace breaks out in the…
US has referred to as on Israel to behave in opposition to violent settler teams within the occupied West Financial institution. The US Division of State has mentioned that it’s going to impose visa restrictions on Israeli settlers concerned in undermining peace, safety or stability within the occupied West Financial institution. Secretary of State Antony…
Critics describe Israel as a political entity that may solely survive with repression and state-sanctioned violence. Israel has been in a state of near-perpetual struggle for many years, receives billions of {dollars} a 12 months in assist and weapons, and has persistently damaged worldwide regulation by increasing its occupation and settlements. Governments and worldwide human…
Israeli forces are surrounding the town of Khan Younis, Israel’s high army commander has mentioned, as the bottom offensive spreads to the south of the Gaza Strip. “Sixty days after the war began our forces are now encircling the Khan Younis area in the southern Gaza Strip,” mentioned Lieutenant Common Herzi Halevi, the Israeli military’s…
A rising variety of People are donning the keffiyeh, the distinctive patterned scarf that’s intently linked with Palestinians, to demand a ceasefire to Israel’s assaults on Gaza or to sign their assist for Palestinians. Gross sales of the scarves have jumped because the Israel-Hamas warfare started in October, US distributors say, at the same time…
Assault marks first demise for Lebanon’s armed forces since cross-border assaults with Israel began in October. A Lebanese soldier has been killed in Israeli shelling on a navy submit close to the nation’s southern border, Lebanon’s military mentioned, the primary such demise since cross-border hostilities started in October Three others have been wounded, in response…
Former French ambassador to Israel talks with Marc Lamont Hill on the West’s response to Israel’s struggle on Gaza. Whereas Western international locations initially expressed their unconditional assist for Israel after the October 7 assaults, finally some started voicing their concern because the humanitarian disaster and the civilian dying toll in Gaza worsened. France’s President…
Madrid, Spain – On Friday, a survivor of the 1937 Guernica bloodbath and a Palestinian protester will sound an alarm within the Spanish market bombed by a Nazi legion 86 years in the past, to pay tribute to the victims of Israel’s bloody marketing campaign in Gaza. A whole lot of individuals within the Spanish city,…
On his first morning of freedom after being launched from Israeli jail, Ubai Youssef Abu Maria wandered round his residence, checking in on his mother and father, as if to ensure everybody was there. That they had all gotten residence at daybreak that day, Friday, and whereas his physique was drained, he was so completely…
The Israeli navy has ordered the evacuation of Palestinians from southern Gaza because it continues with the bombardment within the space following the collapse of a weeklong truce on Friday. However Palestinians and rights teams query the Israeli choice to step up bombing within the besieged enclave’s south, which was declared a secure zone when…
On December 2, the Israeli military’s Arabic-language spokesperson Avichay Adraee posted a map of Gaza, damaged up right into a grid of numbered blocks with directions that Palestinians dwelling in sure areas evacuate to Rafah. Leaflets containing a QR code linking to the map on the Israeli military’s web site have been additionally dropped over Gaza….
Taipei, Taiwan – In October 2019, america introduced that the Peace Corps, the storied volunteer programme established by John F Kennedy, would return to the Solomon Islands after a two-decade absence. The announcement was the newest in a flurry of strikes by Washington to counter China’s rising presence in Pacific island nations just like the…
