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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 hours ago

UN lists 150 firms tied to illegal Israeli settlements

The United Nations has released a report, revealing that more than 150 companies, including Airbnb, Booking.com, Expedia and TripAdvisor, are profiting from Israel's illegal settlement enterprise in the occupied West Bank. The UN human rights office on Friday updated its database, listing 158 firms operating inside settlements deemed unlawful by the International Court of Justice (ICJ). list of 3 itemsend of list While most of the companies are Israeli, the list also includes multinationals registered in the United States, Canada, China, France, and Germany.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

British officials fear Trump could recognise Israeli West Bank settlements

British officials fear Donald Trump could recognise Israeli control over illegal settlements on the West Bank in retaliation for the UK, France and others deciding to recognise Palestine. Government insiders believe the US president is considering granting official recognition to the Israeli communities there, which would be a serious blow to achieving a two-state solution. Some believe Trump could raise the prospect as soon as his speech at the UN on Tuesday despite Arab and western leaders having engaged in intense diplomacy to try to ensure this does not happen.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Canada, Australia join UK in recognising Palestinian statehood

Canada and Australia, coordinated with the UK, formally recognised the state of Palestine to revive two-state solution momentum and exclude Hamas from governance.
UK politics
fromIrish Independent
5 days ago

UK to recognise Palestinian state despite pressure from US and Israeli hostage families

The UK will recognise a Palestinian state after concluding the situation worsened, joining other countries amid intensified Israeli offensive and West Bank settlement expansion.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

UK set to recognise Palestinian state on Sunday

The UK will recognise a Palestinian state due to worsening humanitarian conditions and expanded West Bank settlements undermining a two-state solution.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Rubio heads to Israel amid tensions over strike on Hamas leaders in Qatar

Marco Rubio visited Israel amid tensions over Israel's strike in Qatar and West Bank settlement expansion, saying US displeasure will not change the US-Israel relationship.
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fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago
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Netanyahu vows 'there will be no Palestinian state' DW 09/11/2025

Netanyahu declared there will be no Palestinian state and signed an agreement to build about 3,400 homes in the E1 area, expanding West Bank settlements.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago
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Israel approves settlement project that could divide the West Bank

Approval of E1 settlement development accelerates Israeli settlement expansion, undermines prospects for a contiguous Palestinian state and further restricts Palestinian movement between Ramallah and Bethlehem.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 weeks ago

Will a UN funding shortfall affect investigations into Israel's crimes?

UN commission investigating Israeli actions in occupied Palestinian territory faces severe funding shortages and may be forced to halt work amid rising settler violence.
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fromwww.dw.com
4 weeks ago

Israel pushes ahead with Gaza City invasion despite protests DW 08/27/2025

Israeli forces advanced into Gaza City outskirts while mass Israeli protests demanded a deal to secure release of the remaining hostages.
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fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Israel begins planned assault on Gaza City as plan approved to 'erase' prospect of Palestinian state

Israel called up tens of thousands of reservists to prepare an assault on Gaza City while considering a ceasefire proposal; operation risks mass Palestinian displacement.
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fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Israel has begun its planned assault on Gaza City amid clashes with Hamas

Israel called up thousands of reservists to prepare a phased assault on Gaza City with five divisions, delaying major deployments until September amid ceasefire talks.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Israel's Gaza City plan is killing prospect of peace in Middle East, says Jordan

Israel is killing all prospects for peace in the Middle East, Jordan's foreign minister has said amid escalating international outrage over Israel's plans for a new large-scale offensive in Gaza City and its intention to massively expand Jewish settlements in the West Bank. Ayman Safadi made his remarks during a visit to Moscow on the same day that the Israeli defence minister, Israel Katz, approved a plan to conquer Gaza City, an urban area that is home to hundreds of thousands of people in the north of the Palestinian territory.
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fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Israel approves controversial West Bank settlement plan DW 08/20/2025

I am pleased to announce that just a short while ago, the civil administration approved the planning for the construction of the E1 neighborhood,
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Israel is proceeding with annexation, and there is only one way to stop it

The recent Israeli military order allows for the confiscation of 5,758 dunums of land in the West Bank, significantly contributing to ongoing land theft and settlement expansion.
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fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Indie band turns down big paycheck from SF-headquartered Airbnb

"Airbnb continues to make money from stolen Palestinian land and contributes to the housing crisis worldwide. We do not wish to promote or profit from this. Free Palestine. Eat the Rich."
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