The UK, Australia, Canada, and Portugal all announced on Sunday their formal recognition of a Palestinian state, a step that comes a day before the opening of the UN General Assembly in New York. "Today, to revive the hope of peace for the Palestinians and Israelis,...
Israeli Attacks and Starvation Kill 102 More Palestinians in Gaza Over 24 Hours
Gaza's Health Ministry said on Wednesday that Israeli forces killed at least 98 Palestinians and wounded 385 over the previous 24-hour period as the IDF continues its assault aimed at conquering Gaza City and launching attacks elsewhere in the Strip. On top of the...
Israeli Sniper Details Killing Palestinians, Including Children, Waiting for Aid
An Israeli sniper from the IDF's Nahal Brigade detailed in comments to Haaretz the killing of unarmed Palestinians, including children, who were attempting to get aid in Gaza. "It started about two months ago," the soldier, who went by the pseudonym Benny, told the...
Netanyahu Signs Off on Major West Bank Settlement Expansion, Says There ‘Will Be No Palestinian State’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday signed off on a major expansion of illegal Jewish settlements in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and vowed that there would never be a Palestinian state. "We are going to fulfill our promise that there will be no...
Israeli Attacks and Starvation Kill 79 More Palestinians in Gaza Over 24 Hours
Gaza's Health Ministry said on Thursday that Israeli forces killed 72 Palestinians and wounded 356 over the previous 24-hour period as US-backed Israeli attacks continue across the Strip. On top of the violent deaths, at least seven people, including one child, died...
Huckabee Says the US Won’t Tell Israel Not To Annex the Occupied West Bank
US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee said in an interview last week that the US has never asked Israel to "not apply sovereignty," referring to the possibility of Israel annexing parts of the Israeli-occupied West Bank. "The US has never asked Israel to not apply...
Israeli Military Orders Full Evacuation of Gaza City
The Israeli military on Tuesday ordered the full evacuation of Gaza City, where famine is taking place, as it continues to escalate its offensive with the goal of cleansing the city of its Palestinian population and razing every building to the ground. "To all...
Israel’s Smotrich Says West Bank Villages Should Be Destroyed Like Cities in Gaza After Jerusalem Shooting
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said on Monday that villages in the Israeli-occupied West Bank should look like cities in Gaza that have been reduced to rubble in response to the shooting at a bus stop in Jerusalem that killed six Israelis. Smotrich, a West...
Israeli Attacks and Starvation Kill 71 More Palestinians in Gaza Over 24 Hours
Gaza's Health Ministry said on Monday that Israeli forces killed 65 Palestinians and wounded 320 over the previous 24 hours as the Israeli military continues its heavy assault on Gaza City and continues attacking Palestinians in other parts of the Strip. The Health...
Palestinian American Mediator Says He Gave Hamas a US Proposal for Permanent Gaza Ceasefire
Palestinian American businessman Bishara Bahbah, who has been involved in Gaza ceasefire negotiations, has said that he passed to Hamas a US proposal for a deal that would involve the release of all remaining Israeli captives in Gaza and an end to Israel's genocidal...