Israel Closes In on Hamas Fighters Trapped in Tunnels, Testing Cease-Fire
Near-daily exchanges of fire are extending the fighting and creating a roadblock in peace talks....
Netanyahu says Israel and Hamas will enter ceasefire's second phase soon
Israel and Hamas are “very shortly expected to move into the second phase of the ceasefire,” after Hamas returns the remains of the last hostage h...
Francesca Albanese: Palestine awakens global conscience at Doha forum
As the U.S. deadline for disarming Hezbollah approaches, Lebanon remains deadlocked on next steps
The U.S. set a deadline for the Lebanese government to disarm Hezbollah by the end of December. But as the deadline nears, it is unclear what Lebanon ...
Merz seeks to reset relations with Netanyahu in first visit to Israel
German chancellor makes efforts to mend ties after disagreements with Israel on Gaza conduct...
As Palestinians yearn for a leader, top candidate remains behind bars
The Gaza ceasefire deal has prompted urgent questions about who will ultimately govern Palestinian territories. Even Trump has taken notice of Marwan ...
Israel stepping up ‘creeping annexation’ of West Bank, Palestinian PM says
Mohammad Mustafa tells FT that Israel is scuppering efforts to reform the Palestinian Authority and hold elections...
Palestinian TikToker Iyad Banat beaten and arrested during live-stream
Sanctioned Palestinian activists speak out at ICC's 24th Assembly of States Parties
Bethlehem Christmas tree lights up for first time since start of Gaza war
For the past two years all public Christmas celebrations have been cancelled in Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank....
Book Review: The weight of witnessing
Wasim Said’s “Witness to the Hellfire of Genocide: A Testimony from Gaza” documents a genocide that continues to unfold. It is a record of what ...
Israel’s Plan to Back Gaza Militias Proves a Risky Gamble
Officials said Israel helped arm and back Yasser Abu Shabab’s Popular Forces, part of a strategy against Hamas, before a local clan killed him this ...
Refaat Alareer and the online culture war
Western media institutions excused the intellectual's murder by deeming him "controversial."...
ICC judge calls on international community to act on US US-imposed sanctions
‘None of this has deterred us as judges’ says ICC judge in response to US sanctions
Gaza journalist searches among bodies for her missing husband and brother
Opinion | Sing a Eurosong of Antisemitism
Now Israel’s critics want to ban the country from a pop music competition....
‘A new form of genocide’: Gazans feel little relief from Israeli strangulation since the ceasefire
Most Palestinians in Gaza say they don’t feel the relief they expected after the ceasefire. Israel keeps blocking aid into the strip, delaying recon...