Gaza Holds First Local Election in 20 Years
The vote was largely symbolic but gave Palestinians an opportunity to express a desire for change....
Israel and Hezbollah Trade Strikes in Lebanon, as Iran Talks Remain on Hold
Cease-fires in Lebanon and Iran are on shaky ground, with military attacks flaring and direct talks between Washington and Tehran to end their war sta...
Latest polling paints dire picture for Israel in U.S. politics
Israel’s plummeting popularity has been driven by the Gaza genocide and Iran war, but it has been building for decades. We are now finally seeing th...
Israel’s President, Putting Off Decision on Pardon for Netanyahu, Will Push for Plea Deal
President Isaac Herzog of Israel has decided not to issue a pardon to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in his corruption case at this time, and inste...
South Africa’s Chief Rabbi says Pope Leo ‘has blood on his hands’
Israeli strike kills three Palestinians, including a child, in Gaza City
Palestinians in Gaza's Deir al-Balah vote in municipal elections
How Israel ravaged Gaza City’s al-Zahra neighborhood
I felt ineffable to describe the devastation Israel has visited upon al-Zahra neighborhood, eviscerating the beauty out of it and rendering it unin...
Palestinians are holding local elections, but hardly anyone is running. Here’s why that matters.
Municipal elections were the last democratic outlet Palestinians had. This year, barely anyone is running, as two years of genocide and Israeli crackd...
New death penalty law should force Starmer government to reevaluate UK policy toward Israel
British Member of Parliament Iqbal Mohamed asks if genocide, starvation, and the introduction of a death penalty for Palestinians alone are not red li...
Lebanese Ask, ‘What Cease-Fire?’ as Violence Simmers in the South
The fragile truce in Lebanon was extended after talks in Washington this week but has since come under threat as both Israel and Hezbollah have traded...
Under Trump, Green Card Seekers Face New Scrutiny for Views on Israel
In guidance to immigration officers, the administration describes participating in pro-Palestinian protests and criticizing Israel as “overwhelmingl...
Palestinians in West Bank and some in Gaza vote in local elections
Local elections are held in the occupied West Bank and in one Gazan city, though Hamas and other groups are not taking part....