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nybooks.com • Politics • World
The article examines how the right-wing, particularly within the US and Israel, has attempted to redefine antisemitism to silence criticism of Israeli policies and suppress pro-Palestinian advocacy.
elpais.com • Politics • USA
A Turkish doctoral student at Tufts University was arrested and deported from the US for co-authoring a pro-Palestine article, sparking concerns about academic freedom and freedom of speech.
nytimes.com • Politics • Gaza
Officials investigating the deaths of 15 aid workers in Gaza report that some were shot multiple times, contradicting Israeli claims.
nybooks.com • Politics • World
This article draws parallels between the 1904 Herero genocide and the 2023 Gaza conflict, arguing that Israel's actions constitute genocide, justified through a distorted understanding of the Holocaust.
elpais.com • Politics • World
The cancellation of Israeli-German philosopher Omri Boehm's speech at the Buchenwald liberation commemoration highlights the complexities of historical remembrance and present-day political tensions.
nytimes.com • Politics • MiddleEast
Israel's military has expanded its ground operations in northern Gaza, issuing evacuation orders to Palestinians amidst an escalating conflict with Hamas.
thecourier.co.uk • Politics • Scotland
Pro-Palestine protesters vandalized an office building in Dundee, Scotland, targeting what was previously a Scottish Enterprise office that funded arms firms selling weapons to Israel, prompting an ongoing police investigation.
nytimes.com • Politics • Israel
The article argues that the ongoing protests in Israel against Netanyahu's government are not a genuine pro-democracy movement, but rather an effort to preserve a system that has historically excluded Palestinian rights.
foreignpolicy.com • Journalism • Gaza
A new report reveals that the war in Gaza has resulted in the deaths of more journalists than any previous conflict in history.
nytimes.com • Politics • World
Netanyahu reaffirmed his support for Trump's proposal to relocate Palestinians from Gaza, despite its controversial nature and potential illegality.
smh.com.au • Sports • Australia
A Palestinian flag display during a goal celebration in an Australian women's soccer match prompted a clampdown by Football NSW, issuing warnings and potential sanctions for similar future incidents.
nytimes.com • Politics • Middle East
The article analyzes the Sabra and Shatila massacre, highlighting Israel's role and the US's failure to prevent the atrocities despite its diplomatic leverage.
cnn.com • Immigration • United States
A Louisiana immigration judge ruled that Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University graduate and Palestinian activist, is deportable, sparking concerns about free speech and due process.
dailythepatriot.com • Politics • Pakistan
Pakistan's Law Minister affirms the government's adherence to Quaid-e-Azam's policy regarding Israel, condemning Israeli actions in Palestine and advocating for resolutions in accordance with UN resolutions.
nytimes.com • Politics • United States
A Palestinian activist and Columbia University organizer was detained by ICE during a citizenship appointment, prompting legal action to prevent his transfer.
nytimes.com • Education • USA
Harvard University adopts a controversial definition of antisemitism for disciplinary actions following lawsuits alleging insufficient protection of Jewish students.
theverge.com • Politics • USA
A Columbia University student was arrested during his naturalization interview, sparking concerns about political targeting of pro-Palestine activists.
nytimes.com • Politics • Gaza
Autopsies reveal that slain Gaza medics died primarily from gunshot wounds to the head or chest, contradicting some Israeli claims.
franc-tireur.fr • Politics • World
Raphael Enthoven analyzes Emmanuel Macron's promise to recognize a Palestinian state, questioning its feasibility and potential implications for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
nytimes.com • Politics • United States
The Trump administration is using a broad interpretation of a law to deport a Columbia University student, citing his pro-Palestinian activism as potentially undermining the Middle East peace process.
elpais.com • Politics • Spain
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez ordered a reversal of a controversial arms contract with Israel to appease his coalition government, amidst rising tensions over defense spending and Israel's actions in Gaza.
courrierinternational.com • Politics • Israel
Israel's potential plan to forcibly relocate Gaza's population to a concentration camp is analyzed, raising concerns about the feasibility and ethics of such a move.
telegraph.co.uk • Politics • World
A BBC Arabic contributor's antisemitic social media posts and the broadcaster's use of contributors accused of anti-Israel bias have sparked controversy and calls for reform.
economist.com • Politics • MiddleEast
Israel's recent military successes, while bolstering its position, risk overextension and internal conflict.
bernerzeitung.ch • Politics • Middle East
The article profiles six female peace activists from Israel and Palestine who collaborate to promote reconciliation in the Middle East, despite significant challenges and opposition.
thenational.scot • Politics • World
Gary Lineker's criticism of the BBC's impartiality regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict highlights the broadcaster's alleged bias in favor of Israeli narratives and downplaying of Palestinian suffering.
marianne.net • Politics • France
The French Development Agency (AFD) is funding pro-Palestinian NGOs with ties to Hamas, despite warnings from French officials and evidence of extremist views among some of their members.
en.wikipedia.org • Politics • Palestine
This Wikipedia article details the history and evolution of the position of President of the State of Palestine, highlighting key figures like Yasser Arafat and Mahmoud Abbas, and the complexities of the title's evolution.
irishtimes.com • Politics • World
The Irish-speaking rap group Kneecap faces widespread condemnation for their pro-Palestine statements and alleged violent rhetoric, sparking debates about artistic freedom, political speech, and censorship.
www1.folha.uol.com.br • Politics • World
Israel's security cabinet approved a plan to expand the war in Gaza, involving the occupation of Palestinian territory and the displacement of its civilian population.
edition.cnn.com • Politics • Israel
Israel's security cabinet approved a plan to expand military operations in Gaza, potentially leading to the displacement of the population and annexation of the territory.
telegraph.co.uk • Politics • United Kingdom
A pro-Gaza candidate advocating for gender segregation won a council seat, highlighting growing tensions within the UK's Muslim communities and impacting Labour's political standing.
eldiario.es • Politics • Israel
This article explores the enduring influence of Meir Kahane, an extremist rabbi whose ideology, Kahanism, continues to shape Israeli politics and the conflict with Palestine.
theage.com.au • Sports • Australia
Fremantle Dockers captain Alex Pearce's social media post supporting the Irish band Kneecap sparked controversy and criticism from the Perth Jewish community due to the band's views on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
unherd.com • Politics • World
The article analyzes the shifting American public opinion regarding Israel, highlighting the impact of the Gaza war and Israeli policies on this change.
liberation.fr • Politics • Middle East
The Cannes Film Festival highlights the silencing of the horrors in Gaza, where journalists are targeted and killed, and the Israeli army attacks civilians.
haaretz.com • Politics • Israel
Amidst the ongoing conflict in Gaza, the article argues that providing humanitarian aid is crucial not only for ethical reasons but also for Israel's own security.
thetimes.com • Politics • UK
Gary Lineker faces calls for dismissal from the BBC after sharing a social media post deemed antisemitic, sparking controversy and debate.
dailymail.co.uk • Politics • Israel
Stephen Glover argues that Israel's current government is causing immense suffering in Gaza by blocking aid, raising concerns about potential famine and ethnic cleansing, while contrasting this with Israel's generally civilized nature.
diariovasco.com • Politics • MiddleEast
Donald Trump's suggestion that the U.S. seize Gaza and turn it into a 'freedom zone' comes amidst a deadly escalation of violence in the region.
nbcnews.com • Politics • World
The Trump administration reportedly considered a plan to relocate up to one million Palestinians from Gaza to Libya in exchange for unfreezing billions of dollars in frozen funds.
elpais.com • Politics • World
RTVE's commentary on the Israeli representative in Eurovision sparks a conflict with the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) over mentions of the Gaza conflict.
nytimes.com • Politics • World
The Heritage Foundation's Project Esther aims to dismantle the pro-Palestinian movement in the U.S. by labeling critics of Israel as a terrorist support network, advocating for extreme measures like deportation and defunding.
nybooks.com • Politics • Gaza
The article details the dire humanitarian crisis in Gaza, focusing on the Israeli government's actions that have led to starvation and potential forced exile of Palestinians.
nrc.nl • Politics • Netherlands
The article covers the 50th anniversary celebration of the Center for Information and Documentation Israel (CIDI), highlighting the event's controversial guest list and the polarized reactions it generated.
elpais.com • Politics • Spain
The Spanish Congress overwhelmingly supports a proposed arms embargo against Israel, despite opposition from the right-wing parties.
courrierinternational.com • Politics • World
The UK's suspension of free trade agreement negotiations with Israel and imposition of sanctions against settlers has sparked debate, with some questioning whether this represents a significant diplomatic blow or a minor setback.
elpais.com • Politics • World
Israeli forces fired on a delegation of European and other diplomats visiting Jenin in the West Bank, prompting widespread condemnation and demands for an investigation.
elpais.com • Politics • Israel
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu admitted that his government allowed Qatar to transfer funds to Hamas in Gaza since 2018 to maintain division between Hamas and the Palestinian Authority.
elpais.com • Politics • World
Two Israeli embassy employees were fatally shot near a Jewish museum in Washington D.C., prompting investigations into a potential hate crime and sparking international condemnation.
demorgen.be • Politics • Israel
Growing opposition in Israel against Netanyahu's government and its actions in Gaza is fueled by war-weariness, humanitarian concerns, and international condemnation.
theage.com.au • Politics • World
A shooting at the Israeli embassy in Washington D.C., resulting in the deaths of two Israeli citizens, has sparked international tensions and accusations of a targeted attack.
elpais.com • Politics • Israel
The article details how Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government, heavily influenced by far-right allies, is pursuing an aggressive agenda in Gaza, leading to increased violence and human rights concerns.
24heures.ch • Politics • Switzerland
Amidst the escalating humanitarian crisis in Gaza, this article explores Switzerland's decision not to accept Palestinian refugees, sparking debate and criticism.
elpais.com • Politics • World
Spain is leading an international coalition to pressure Israel with sanctions to break the humanitarian aid blockade on Gaza and advance a two-state solution to the Middle East conflict.
spinetimes.pk • Politics • World
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation's (OIC) failure to effectively address the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict highlights internal divisions and a lack of collective action within the Muslim world.
foreignpolicy.com • Politics • MiddleEast
The article analyzes how Donald Trump's proposed Gaza Riviera plan is hindering a peaceful resolution to the conflict and suggests alternative approaches for a cease-fire and hostage release.
latercera.com • Politics • Chile
Disagreements within Evelyn Matthei's campaign team surface regarding the Chilean government's decision to withdraw military attachés from Israel, highlighting internal divisions and communication challenges.
elpais.com • Politics • West Bank
Israel's government approved 22 new settlements in the West Bank, the largest number in over 30 years, sparking criticism from international organizations.
oglobo.globo.com • Politics • Gaza
The UN criticizes a new food distribution model in Gaza after a chaotic inauguration resulted in deaths and injuries, sparking concerns about the process's safety and effectiveness.
irishtimes.com • Politics • World
The author, a Holocaust survivor's son, condemns Israel's actions in Gaza, highlighting the deliberate starvation of civilians and urging international pressure to end the conflict.
haaretz.com • Politics • Israel
A majority of Israeli Jews support the expulsion of Palestinians from Gaza and within Israel's borders, reflecting a concerning rise in support for extreme measures.
monde-diplomatique.fr • Politics • Middle East
This article analyzes the shifting geopolitical landscape of the Middle East, focusing on the weakening of Iran's influence and the resulting power dynamics among various regional actors.
ilfoglio.it • Politics • MiddleEast
A left-wing Jewish Italian reflects on the complexities of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, highlighting the pressures faced by those who criticize the Israeli government's actions in Gaza.
nytimes.com • Politics • USA
The MIT class president was barred from her graduation ceremony for delivering a pro-Palestinian speech at a commencement event.
gazettenet.com • Politics • World
This article discusses the recent attacks by Hamas on Israel, analyzes the moral inversion among certain progressives, and examines the role of anti-Zionist rhetoric in fueling antisemitism.
lesjours.fr • Politics • Gaza
A Gaza resident describes the escalating fear and humanitarian crisis following Israel's unilateral ceasefire breach and the threat of a potential large-scale military operation.
townhall.com • Politics • World
Climate activist Greta Thunberg's voyage to Gaza, aiming to challenge Israel's blockade, has prompted a stern warning from Israel, indicating potential interception.
elpais.com • Politics • World
This article expresses outrage and despair at the ongoing violence against Palestinians, and several authors contribute their ideas on actions to take.
dailymail.co.uk • Politics • World
The article critiques Greta Thunberg's visit to Gaza, arguing her actions were naive and potentially supportive of Hamas, contrasting her experience with the realities of the conflict.
demorgen.be • Politics • World
Several genocide experts argue that Israel's actions in Gaza constitute genocide, citing evidence of widespread destruction, humanitarian aid blockage, and statements by Israeli leaders.
irishtimes.com • Politics • Israel
The Israeli government's response to Greta Thunberg's aid flotilla, characterized by sarcasm and mockery on social media, has sparked controversy even within Israel, with some criticizing the tone as crass and insensitive.
elpais.com • Politics • World
The UK, along with Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and Norway, has imposed sanctions on two Israeli far-right ministers for inciting violence and human rights abuses against Palestinians.
theage.com.au • Politics • World
Australia sanctioned Israeli ministers Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich for alleged human rights violations against Palestinians, prompting condemnation from Israel and the United States.
humo.be • Politics • MiddleEast
An interview with Middle East expert Brigitte Herremans discusses the interception of the aid ship Madleen, highlighting the ongoing blockade of Gaza and the importance of solidarity actions.
concordmonitor.com • Politics • World
New Hampshire residents are participating in a 40-day nationwide hunger strike to show solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza and advocate for a just peace in the Middle East.
thenational.scot • Politics • Scotland
A Palestinian fair trade shop in Edinburgh faces eviction after 12 years of operating at a subsidized rent from the Church of Scotland, sparking controversy amid the ongoing conflict in Gaza.
foreignpolicy.com • Politics • Middle East
This article analyzes whether Israel's recent actions in the Middle East qualify it as a regional hegemon, ultimately concluding that while Israel possesses significant military advantages, its dependence on the U.S. and unresolved conflicts prevent it from achieving true hegemonic status.
odt.co.nz • Politics • New Zealand
A Dunedin City Council committee narrowly voted to support a bill imposing sanctions on Israel, sparking heated debate and protests.
www1.folha.uol.com.br • Literature • World
Chilean writer Lina Meruane discusses her new books and her views on the conflict in Gaza at book fairs in Brazil.
elpais.com • Politics • Gaza
Despite the dangers and hardships, many Gazans remain in the northern part of the territory, facing extreme shortages of food, water, and gas, even after an October ultimatum to evacuate.
independent.co.uk • Media • World
Accusations of BBC bias regarding Israel coverage are examined, revealing a complex interplay of conflicting reports and the influence of well-funded advocacy groups.
marianne.net • Politics • Middle East
David Khalfa questions the feasibility of Macron's proposed recognition of a Palestinian state, citing the lack of unified Palestinian authorities and defined borders.
vulture.com • Literature • World
This article examines Isabella Hammad's work on Palestine and explores the intersection of literature, politics, and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, arguing for a more engaged and less detached approach to interpreting narratives of war and oppression.
monde-diplomatique.fr • History • Palestine
This article from Le Monde diplomatique analyzes the historical context of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, focusing on the 1948 Palestinian exodus and the suppression of alternative historical narratives.
demorgen.be • Politics • World
Maarten Boudry responds to Joël De Ceulaer's views on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, arguing that Hamas's strategy relies on manipulating the moral sensibilities of Westerners.
volkskrant.nl • Politics • World
The article details the controversial actions and statements of Johnnie Moore, director of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), who, similar to Donald Trump, consistently counters criticism regarding the organization's operations in Gaza.
demorgen.be • Politics • Israel
A proposed Israeli plan to create a large humanitarian camp in Gaza has drawn criticism, with former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert comparing it to a concentration camp and suggesting it's part of ethnic cleansing.
demorgen.be • Politics • Israel
Israeli-Palestinian politician Ayman Odeh faces potential expulsion from the Knesset due to a social media post expressing happiness over the release of hostages and prisoners, sparking controversy and highlighting the complex political landscape.
lens.civicus.org • Politics • World
The article discusses the impact of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict on artists in Gaza, highlighting their creative resistance, the censorship they face, and their efforts to organize a Gaza Biennale.
roma.corriere.it • Politics • World
Italy's stance on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, particularly the 'two states for two peoples' solution, is analyzed, considering the current complexities and differing opinions among Italian political figures and European counterparts.
dailymail.co.uk • Politics • World
Peter Hitchens critiques the polarized views on the Gaza conflict, rejecting both the pro-Israel and anti-Israel extremes as simplistic and misguided.
irishtimes.com • Politics • Ireland
Letters to the editor express diverse opinions on Israel's actions in Gaza, Ireland's housing crisis, a Rosie O'Donnell show review, and other current affairs.
oglobo.globo.com • Politics • World
Rising international criticism of Israel's actions in Gaza is leading to increased hostility towards Israeli tourists in various European countries.
berlingske.dk • Politics • Sweden
The Northern Irish band Kneecap's performance at the Way Out West festival in Gothenburg sparked controversy due to their strong criticism of the Swedish government's policy towards Israel.
britannica.com • History • World
The Balfour Declaration, a 1917 letter expressing British support for a Jewish national home in Palestine, had complex implications, impacting relations between Jewish and Arab communities and ultimately shaping the creation of Israel.
unherd.com • Politics • World
The article critiques the Western liberal order's response to the conflict in Gaza, arguing that the ongoing devastation is a direct consequence of its policies and support for Israel.
foreignpolicy.com • Politics • World
Growing international condemnation of Israel's actions in Gaza, coupled with shifting public opinion in the West, is prompting a reassessment of long-standing alliances and policies.
theage.com.au • Politics • World
Australia's recognition of Palestine has drawn praise from Hamas, which claims its actions contributed to this decision, while sparking criticism from Australian officials and opposition figures.
theage.com.au • Politics • Australia
An Australian poll reveals that while Australians aren't against recognizing Palestine, they believe such recognition would have little impact on the situation, prioritizing a more stable environment before granting statehood.
theage.com.au • Politics • World
Veteran Middle East negotiator Aaron David Miller criticizes Australia's potential recognition of Palestine, arguing it's a symbolic gesture with no practical impact, while highlighting the complexities of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
theage.com.au • Literature • Australia
A controversy erupted at the Bendigo Writers Festival in Australia after a code of conduct led to nearly 60% of participants withdrawing, sparking concerns over freedom of speech and the silencing of Palestinian writer Dr Randa Abdel-Fattah.
theage.com.au • Politics • World
Israel canceled visas for Australian diplomats in retaliation for Australia's recognition of Palestine, prompting a strong response from the Australian foreign minister.
thediplomat.com • Politics • World
Indonesia's president announced the country's readiness to temporarily shelter Palestinians affected by the Gaza conflict, initiating a diplomatic tour to discuss evacuation plans.
theage.com.au • Politics • World
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu escalated his conflict with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, defying calls for moderation from Australian Jewish leaders and criticizing Albanese's plan to recognize a Palestinian state.
thehindu.com • Politics • Gaza
The United Nations declared a famine in Gaza, the first ever in West Asia, citing systematic obstruction by Israel as the cause, a claim Israel denies.
nrc.nl • Politics • Netherlands
The article discusses the shift in the VVD party's demeanor from jovial to condescending, highlighting recent controversies involving its members and their handling of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
elpais.com • Politics • World
The article analyzes Mexico's response to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, arguing that its current passivity contrasts with its historical support for other humanitarian causes, and urges stronger action.
irishtimes.com • Politics • Ireland
This article presents a collection of letters to the editor covering various issues, including the situation in Palestine, Ireland's housing crisis, the Mercosur trade deal, and rising electricity costs.
elpais.com • Politics • World
Kaja Kallas defends her approach to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, contrasting her actions with those of her predecessor, Josep Borrell, highlighting the challenges of achieving EU consensus on foreign policy.
dailymail.co.uk • Politics • World
Hollywood celebrities' support for Palestine has sparked a backlash, with some insiders feeling intimidated and others facing consequences for voicing support for Israel.
elpais.com • Politics • Spain
Protests in Madrid against Israel's actions in Gaza, disrupting the final stage of the Vuelta a España cycling race, symbolize a global rebellion against impunity and indifference.
elespanol.com • Politics • Spain
The author supports the boycott of La Vuelta cycling race and Eurovision song contest in protest against Israeli government actions.
observador.pt • Politics • World
Portugal's government will recognize the State of Palestine, a move supported by several other countries amidst ongoing conflict in the region.
eldiario.es • Politics • MiddleEast
The article analyzes the recent escalation of violence between Israel and Palestine, highlighting the historical context of the conflict and criticizing the roles of various international actors.
nytimes.com • Politics • Europe
Despite strong verbal condemnations of Israel's actions in Gaza, European nations struggle to translate their rhetoric into effective action, facing challenges in implementing sanctions, providing aid, and accepting asylum seekers.
thehindu.com • Politics • World
The recent recognition of Palestine by Britain, Australia, and Canada is criticized as hypocritical, given the ongoing destruction in Gaza and the de facto annexation of the West Bank by Israel.
thejakartapost.com • Politics • World
The article urges Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto to deliver a powerful and honest speech at the UN General Assembly, addressing the ongoing crisis in Gaza and advocating for a just and lasting solution.
elpais.com • Politics • Spain
The article analyzes the discomfort within Spain's right-wing party (PP) regarding their stance on the Israeli actions in Gaza, contrasting their position with public opinion and historical precedents.
elconfidencial.com • Politics • World
Despite growing international condemnation of its actions, Israel maintains strong ties with Western nations due to its crucial role in technology, intelligence, and defense.