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Turkey's President Says His Country Could Enter Israel to Help Palestinians

President Erdogan raises possibility of Turkey entering Israel in support of Palestinians amid harsh words against Israel and support for Hamas.

UN should consider suspending Israel over genocide' against Palestinians, says special rapporteur

Francesca Albanese calls for Israel's suspension from the UN, citing its actions as genocide against Palestinians.

Trump would be the worst': Palestinians react to US presidential race

Palestinians express skepticism and hope for US leadership change in halting Israel's war on Gaza.

Israel Launches Deadly Strikes Across Gaza, Local Officials Say

The Israeli military continues its airstrikes in Gaza despite shifting focus to Hezbollah, with significant civilian casualties reported from strikes on schools.

ICJ hears South Africa's genocide case against Israel over Gaza war

South Africa accuses Israel of violating the UN's Genocide Convention
South Africa has filed a case in the ICJ detailing acts they say amount to genocide in Gaza

US Judge Admits Horror of Gaza Genocide, But Will He Dismiss Case Against Biden?

The International Court of Justice found a plausible case that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza.
Palestinians are suing President Joe Biden, Secretary of State Antony Blinken, and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin for failure to prevent and complicity in genocide.

Turkey's President Says His Country Could Enter Israel to Help Palestinians

President Erdogan raises possibility of Turkey entering Israel in support of Palestinians amid harsh words against Israel and support for Hamas.

UN should consider suspending Israel over genocide' against Palestinians, says special rapporteur

Francesca Albanese calls for Israel's suspension from the UN, citing its actions as genocide against Palestinians.

Trump would be the worst': Palestinians react to US presidential race

Palestinians express skepticism and hope for US leadership change in halting Israel's war on Gaza.

Israel Launches Deadly Strikes Across Gaza, Local Officials Say

The Israeli military continues its airstrikes in Gaza despite shifting focus to Hezbollah, with significant civilian casualties reported from strikes on schools.

ICJ hears South Africa's genocide case against Israel over Gaza war

South Africa accuses Israel of violating the UN's Genocide Convention
South Africa has filed a case in the ICJ detailing acts they say amount to genocide in Gaza

US Judge Admits Horror of Gaza Genocide, But Will He Dismiss Case Against Biden?

The International Court of Justice found a plausible case that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza.
Palestinians are suing President Joe Biden, Secretary of State Antony Blinken, and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin for failure to prevent and complicity in genocide.
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Can restorative justice principles heal the divide between Israel & Palestine? - LGBTQ Nation

The ongoing conflict in the Middle East stems from historical complexities and cyclical violence, calling for deeper understanding and alternative approaches.
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Israeli Settlers Storm West Bank Village, Drawing Rare Rebukes From Israeli Officials

Israeli officials, including Netanyahu, issued unusual rebukes after settler violence in Jit, signaling a potential shift in governmental response.

West Bank villagers return to shattered Zanuta with keys but no homes

Palestinians from Zanuta returned home after settler attacks but found their homes destroyed and are unable to rebuild.

Israeli forces withdraw from Jenin, step up raids in other West Bank areas

Jenin faces massive destruction and casualties after an Israeli military assault that lasted 10 days, leaving fears of renewed conflict among residents.

Israeli Settlers Storm West Bank Village, Drawing Rare Rebukes From Israeli Officials

Israeli officials, including Netanyahu, issued unusual rebukes after settler violence in Jit, signaling a potential shift in governmental response.

West Bank villagers return to shattered Zanuta with keys but no homes

Palestinians from Zanuta returned home after settler attacks but found their homes destroyed and are unable to rebuild.

Israeli forces withdraw from Jenin, step up raids in other West Bank areas

Jenin faces massive destruction and casualties after an Israeli military assault that lasted 10 days, leaving fears of renewed conflict among residents.
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Gaza publishes identities of 34,344 Palestinians killed in war with Israel

Gaza's health ministry reported over 34,000 Palestinian casualties from Israeli attacks, with a significant number being children.
The death toll highlights the profound impact of conflict on the younger population in Gaza.

On TikTok, Gaza's Palestinians Plead to the World: Don't Scroll'

Social media users are urged to support Palestinians in Gaza by watching, sharing, reposting, and donating to crowdfunding campaigns on platforms like TikTok.

In Gaza, Even Poetry and Toilets Aren't Safe From Thieves

Thieves' markets in Gaza sell looted items, including personal belongings like poetry books, reflecting the pervasive lawlessness post-conflict.

Israel's war on Gaza: List of key events, day 112

An Israeli attack killed 20 people waiting for aid in Gaza.
Heavy fighting is taking place at hospitals in Gaza.

Israel's Threatened Invasion of Rafah Is Looming Over the Holy Month of Ramadan

Palestinians in Gaza face a bleak Ramadan amid Israeli attacks
Israel intensifies attacks on Gaza, violating World Court's order

Has Palestinians' perception of Hamas changed? DW 08/23/2024

Palestinians in Gaza are fed up with the ongoing conflict and increasingly critical of Hamas's role in prolonging the war.

Gaza publishes identities of 34,344 Palestinians killed in war with Israel

Gaza's health ministry reported over 34,000 Palestinian casualties from Israeli attacks, with a significant number being children.
The death toll highlights the profound impact of conflict on the younger population in Gaza.

On TikTok, Gaza's Palestinians Plead to the World: Don't Scroll'

Social media users are urged to support Palestinians in Gaza by watching, sharing, reposting, and donating to crowdfunding campaigns on platforms like TikTok.

In Gaza, Even Poetry and Toilets Aren't Safe From Thieves

Thieves' markets in Gaza sell looted items, including personal belongings like poetry books, reflecting the pervasive lawlessness post-conflict.

Israel's war on Gaza: List of key events, day 112

An Israeli attack killed 20 people waiting for aid in Gaza.
Heavy fighting is taking place at hospitals in Gaza.

Israel's Threatened Invasion of Rafah Is Looming Over the Holy Month of Ramadan

Palestinians in Gaza face a bleak Ramadan amid Israeli attacks
Israel intensifies attacks on Gaza, violating World Court's order

Has Palestinians' perception of Hamas changed? DW 08/23/2024

Palestinians in Gaza are fed up with the ongoing conflict and increasingly critical of Hamas's role in prolonging the war.
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Jordan's King Abdullah names Jafar Hassan as new PM DW 09/15/2024

Jafar Hassan appointed as Jordan's new prime minister; urged to support Palestinians amid Islamist party gains in recent elections.

Binance CEO Teng Rejects Allegations the Exchange Froze All Palestinians' Funds

Binance only blocked accounts linked to illicit funds, not all Palestinian assets, countering misinformation on social media.
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If not for Hamas we could live with Palestinians': Conversations in Israel

Israeli society was deeply impacted by the events of October 7, leading to a change in perception of Palestinians and Hamas as enemies.
Israel launched a military operation in Gaza with the goal of destroying Hamas and freeing captives taken by its fighters.

One Palestinian killed and two wounded in a shooting in Istanbul

Istanbul police investigate shooting of Palestinians; speculations arise regarding possible Israeli involvement and links to business debts.

If not for Hamas we could live with Palestinians': Conversations in Israel

Israeli society was deeply impacted by the events of October 7, leading to a change in perception of Palestinians and Hamas as enemies.
Israel launched a military operation in Gaza with the goal of destroying Hamas and freeing captives taken by its fighters.

One Palestinian killed and two wounded in a shooting in Istanbul

Istanbul police investigate shooting of Palestinians; speculations arise regarding possible Israeli involvement and links to business debts.
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New Israeli Evacuation Order in Gaza Displaces Palestinians Again

The Israeli army ordered the evacuation of neighborhoods in southern Gaza, displacing tens of thousands of Palestinians amid renewed conflict.
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Rafah refugees are pouring into our starving, overcrowded city and we hope they keep coming | Eman Mohamed

Life for Palestinians in Gaza has become drastically worse due to overcrowding, lack of basic necessities, polluted water, and unsanitary conditions.

A first glimpse of Khan Younis, a Gaza city now lying in ruins

Palestinians returning to utterly destroyed city post-Israeli forces withdrawal in Khan Younis.
Khan Younis facing unprecedented destruction with over 80% buildings damaged and majority uninhabitable.

Photos: Palestinians in Gaza prepare for Eid amid death and destruction

The shadow of Israeli attacks affects Eid celebrations in Gaza.
Despite the ongoing war, Palestinians strive to find joy during Eid al-Fitr.

Rafah refugees are pouring into our starving, overcrowded city and we hope they keep coming | Eman Mohamed

Life for Palestinians in Gaza has become drastically worse due to overcrowding, lack of basic necessities, polluted water, and unsanitary conditions.

A first glimpse of Khan Younis, a Gaza city now lying in ruins

Palestinians returning to utterly destroyed city post-Israeli forces withdrawal in Khan Younis.
Khan Younis facing unprecedented destruction with over 80% buildings damaged and majority uninhabitable.

Photos: Palestinians in Gaza prepare for Eid amid death and destruction

The shadow of Israeli attacks affects Eid celebrations in Gaza.
Despite the ongoing war, Palestinians strive to find joy during Eid al-Fitr.
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Friday Briefing

Scores of Palestinians killed or injured in chaotic scene near convoy in Gaza City.
Israeli forces opened fire as people waited for food from aid trucks causing deaths and injuries.

Thousands try to return home to north Gaza after open checkpoint' rumours

The desperation of Palestinians in Gaza to reunite with their families amidst conflict and closed checkpoints.

Friday Briefing

Scores of Palestinians killed or injured in chaotic scene near convoy in Gaza City.
Israeli forces opened fire as people waited for food from aid trucks causing deaths and injuries.

Thousands try to return home to north Gaza after open checkpoint' rumours

The desperation of Palestinians in Gaza to reunite with their families amidst conflict and closed checkpoints.
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Raise Funds for Medical Aid to Palestinians at The Cause This April

The Cause nightclub is holding a fundraiser with influential DJs to support medical care for Palestinians.
Collaborating with Medical Aid to Palestinians (MAP) for humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

Biden and Irish Leader Use St. Patrick's Day Visit to Address Gaza

President Biden acknowledges international concern over Palestinians' humanitarian situation amid Israel's military action in Gaza.
Irish Prime Minister emphasizes the need for humanitarian aid in Gaza, supports a two-state solution for Israel and the Palestinians.

Palestinians fear Israeli violence in Jerusalem during Ramadan

Palestinians in East Jerusalem fear provocation during Ramadan
Tensions rise around Al-Aqsa Mosque during Ramadan

US Anti-Terror Law Has Stigmatized Palestinians as "Terrorists" Since 1969

Terrorism label on Palestinians
UNRWA under scrutiny in 2024
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Israeli military uses drones to kill Palestinians in West Bank's Tulkarem

Israeli forces killed at least five Palestinians in the occupied West Bank's Tulkarem in the last 24 hours.
Israeli military raids and settler attacks have intensified in the occupied West Bank since the Gaza war broke out on October 7.

Voices of the occupied West Bank: 'Any action is resistance'

Violence is escalating in the occupied West Bank as Israeli forces raid Palestinian towns and settlers increase attacks and harassment.
Israeli forces have killed 30 Palestinians in the West Bank in the first 15 days of 2022, according to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs.

Voices from the West Bank: 'They're forcing us into islands'

Palestinians living under occupation express their fears and frustrations
People from various professions share their experiences and emotions

Israeli military uses drones to kill Palestinians in West Bank's Tulkarem

Israeli forces killed at least five Palestinians in the occupied West Bank's Tulkarem in the last 24 hours.
Israeli military raids and settler attacks have intensified in the occupied West Bank since the Gaza war broke out on October 7.

Voices of the occupied West Bank: 'Any action is resistance'

Violence is escalating in the occupied West Bank as Israeli forces raid Palestinian towns and settlers increase attacks and harassment.
Israeli forces have killed 30 Palestinians in the West Bank in the first 15 days of 2022, according to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs.

Voices from the West Bank: 'They're forcing us into islands'

Palestinians living under occupation express their fears and frustrations
People from various professions share their experiences and emotions
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Black Pastors Pressure Biden to Call for a Cease-Fire in Gaza

Black faith leaders are pressuring the Biden administration to push for a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war.
They are making a moral case for President Biden to press Israel to stop its offensive operations and calling for the release of hostages and an end to Israel's occupation of the West Bank.

Opinion | Revive Trump's 'Vision' for Israeli-Palestinian Peace

Israel may face pressure to accept a more permanent truce after agreeing to a multiday cease-fire.
President Biden's opposition to a complete pause may not be steadfast.

Black Pastors Pressure Biden to Call for a Cease-Fire in Gaza

Black faith leaders are pressuring the Biden administration to push for a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war.
They are making a moral case for President Biden to press Israel to stop its offensive operations and calling for the release of hostages and an end to Israel's occupation of the West Bank.

Opinion | Revive Trump's 'Vision' for Israeli-Palestinian Peace

Israel may face pressure to accept a more permanent truce after agreeing to a multiday cease-fire.
President Biden's opposition to a complete pause may not be steadfast.
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Is Israel's war on Gaza a watershed moment in history?

Israeli military carrying out a slaughter of Palestinians in Gaza
World witnessing the genocide in Gaza

Focus - 'Our children won't forget': Grief and anger over Israeli raids on West Bank camps

Israel has increased its raids in the occupied West Bank, resulting in the deaths of at least 300 Palestinians in the last three months.
Human rights groups accuse Israel of terrorizing the population in the refugee camps.

Senate rejects Sanders' effort to curb Israel-Hamas war

Senators reject Bernie Sanders' effort to investigate human rights abuses in the Israel-Hamas war, potentially limiting U.S. military aid to Israel.
11 senators join Sanders in the procedural vote, signaling unease among U.S. lawmakers over Israel's attacks on Palestinians.
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Palestine: Banned in Berlin

Nadija Samour and her colleagues in Germany are fighting against the suppression of Palestinian voices in the country.
Authorities have increased restrictions on Palestinian activism in Berlin, but Nadija remains committed to defending constitutional rights.

Palestine: Banned in Berlin

Nadija Samour and her colleagues in Germany are fighting against the suppression of Palestinian voices in the country.
Authorities have increased restrictions on Palestinian activism in Berlin, but Nadija remains committed to defending constitutional rights.

Palestine: Banned in Berlin

Nadija Samour and her colleagues in Germany are fighting against the suppression of Palestinian voices in the country.
Authorities have increased restrictions on Palestinian activism in Berlin, but Nadija remains committed to defending constitutional rights.

Palestine: Banned in Berlin

Nadija Samour and her colleagues in Germany are fighting against the suppression of Palestinian voices in the country.
Authorities have increased restrictions on Palestinian activism in Berlin, but Nadija remains committed to defending constitutional rights.
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Palestine: Banned in Berlin

Nadija Samour and her colleagues in Germany are fighting against the suppression of Palestinian voices in the country.
Authorities have increased restrictions on Palestinian activism in Berlin, but Nadija remains committed to defending constitutional rights.

Alarming': Palestinians accuse ICC prosecutor of bias after Israel visit

Palestinians are disappointed with International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor Karim Khan for focusing on Hamas and neglecting Israeli crimes.
Khan's visit to Israeli communities and rejection of Palestinian offer to visit illegal settlements and refugee camps in occupied West Bank has raised concerns of double standards.
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Israel-Hamas war: List of key events, day 58

Israeli army continues to bomb Gaza Strip, killing hundreds of Palestinians since end of truce
Hamas launches largest barrage of rockets from Gaza Strip since ceasefire ended

In Israel, Christie Says Trump Ducked Mideast Progress and Fueled Bigotry

Former New Jersey governor Chris Christie criticizes Donald Trump's Middle East policies and lack of pursuit of peace between Israelis and Palestinians.
Christie argues that Trump's rhetoric of intolerance has fueled bigotry against Jews and Muslims.
Christie's assessment is significant as Republicans widely praise Trump's diplomatic accomplishments in the Middle East.

Biden: Conditions On Israel Aid A 'Worthwhile Idea' But Would Have Impeded Hostage Deal

President Biden did not categorically reject the idea of putting conditions on U.S. aid to Israel.
Biden's refusal to deride the notion of making aid conditional is a notable break with his past rhetoric.
Biden might be striking a more moderate tone to appeal to parts of the Democratic base.

VIDEO : WATCH: Tens of thousands march in London in support of Palestinian people

Hundreds of thousands of people marched peacefully in London to support Palestinians.
Right-wing counter-protesters clashed with police during the demonstration.

Israel police stop settlers march in Jerusalem after racist chants'

Israeli settlers in West Jerusalem held a provocative march that was later forcefully dispersed by Israeli police.
Similar marches in the past have led to violence against Palestinians.

The Devastating Mental Health Effects of Islamophobia

Landlord charged with hate crimes after murdering a 6-year-old Palestinian-American child and attacking his mother.
The landlord's actions were influenced by his obsession with the Israel-Palestine conflict and his belief that they were in danger.
There has been a rise in hate crimes against Palestinians, Muslims, and other minority groups.

Israel-Hamas war: List of key events, day 58

Israeli army continues to bomb Gaza Strip, killing hundreds of Palestinians since end of truce
Hamas launches largest barrage of rockets from Gaza Strip since ceasefire ended

In Israel, Christie Says Trump Ducked Mideast Progress and Fueled Bigotry

Former New Jersey governor Chris Christie criticizes Donald Trump's Middle East policies and lack of pursuit of peace between Israelis and Palestinians.
Christie argues that Trump's rhetoric of intolerance has fueled bigotry against Jews and Muslims.
Christie's assessment is significant as Republicans widely praise Trump's diplomatic accomplishments in the Middle East.

Biden: Conditions On Israel Aid A 'Worthwhile Idea' But Would Have Impeded Hostage Deal

President Biden did not categorically reject the idea of putting conditions on U.S. aid to Israel.
Biden's refusal to deride the notion of making aid conditional is a notable break with his past rhetoric.
Biden might be striking a more moderate tone to appeal to parts of the Democratic base.

VIDEO : WATCH: Tens of thousands march in London in support of Palestinian people

Hundreds of thousands of people marched peacefully in London to support Palestinians.
Right-wing counter-protesters clashed with police during the demonstration.

Israel police stop settlers march in Jerusalem after racist chants'

Israeli settlers in West Jerusalem held a provocative march that was later forcefully dispersed by Israeli police.
Similar marches in the past have led to violence against Palestinians.

The Devastating Mental Health Effects of Islamophobia

Landlord charged with hate crimes after murdering a 6-year-old Palestinian-American child and attacking his mother.
The landlord's actions were influenced by his obsession with the Israel-Palestine conflict and his belief that they were in danger.
There has been a rise in hate crimes against Palestinians, Muslims, and other minority groups.
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Protests across the Middle East and Europe demand an end to the war

Growing anger over civilian casualties in Israel-Hamas war
Protests calling for ceasefire held in multiple countries

The Children of Gaza

The author reflects on the suffering in Gaza while nursing her Palestinian American baby in New York.
The Israeli military has been carrying out relentless retaliation in Gaza, causing immense suffering among the civilian population.
The author's mother has personal experience as a refugee and the current situation in Gaza resonates with her.

Rally held at Columbia University over suspension of pro-Palestinian groups

Columbia University has suspended two student groups, Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) and Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), for the fall semester over an unauthorized event in support of Palestinians.
The suspension means the groups will not receive university funding or be able to hold events on campus.
The groups have called the ban an attack on free speech and selective censorship of pro-Palestinian student organizations.
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