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Enabling genocide?

Biden's legacy faces severe criticism over his support for Israel amid the Gaza war and its humanitarian consequences.

The Children Who Left Gaza

The children evacuated from Gaza face immense physical and emotional scars from war, and uncertain futures in a foreign land.

Massacres': Women, children killed as Israel bombs Gaza's safe zone'

Fear dominates in Gaza amid intensified Israeli attacks, resulting in a high death toll, particularly among women and children.

With Israel-Hamas ceasefire elusive, Gaza 'feels like hell' DW 01/06/2025

The humanitarian crisis in northern Gaza worsens as families like Zahra's face constant displacement and despair amid ongoing conflict.

Israeli forces kill 200 in three days in Gaza, overwhelming hospitals

Israeli attacks have resulted in significant Palestinian casualties, predominantly affecting innocent civilians, including women and children.

Photos: More than 70 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza

The ongoing conflict in Gaza has escalated, with significant casualties reported daily, highlighting the dire humanitarian crisis.

Enabling genocide?

Biden's legacy faces severe criticism over his support for Israel amid the Gaza war and its humanitarian consequences.

The Children Who Left Gaza

The children evacuated from Gaza face immense physical and emotional scars from war, and uncertain futures in a foreign land.

Massacres': Women, children killed as Israel bombs Gaza's safe zone'

Fear dominates in Gaza amid intensified Israeli attacks, resulting in a high death toll, particularly among women and children.

With Israel-Hamas ceasefire elusive, Gaza 'feels like hell' DW 01/06/2025

The humanitarian crisis in northern Gaza worsens as families like Zahra's face constant displacement and despair amid ongoing conflict.

Israeli forces kill 200 in three days in Gaza, overwhelming hospitals

Israeli attacks have resulted in significant Palestinian casualties, predominantly affecting innocent civilians, including women and children.

Photos: More than 70 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza

The ongoing conflict in Gaza has escalated, with significant casualties reported daily, highlighting the dire humanitarian crisis.
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#israel

Middle East crisis live: Israel and Hamas wrangle over potential ceasefire and hostage deal

Israel and Hamas are negotiating a potential deal involving the return of hostages and a ceasefire amidst ongoing military conflict.

Sanders Vows to Work to Block Biden's Proposed $8B Sale of Weapons to Israel

Sen. Bernie Sanders vows to block an $8 billion arms sale to Israel as concerns over human rights violations in Gaza escalate.

How Netanyahu survived another tumultuous year

Netanyahu's political resilience has increased despite ongoing legal battles and the implications of the Gaza conflict.

Israel's Katz threatens to intensify Gaza bombing DW 01/01/2025

Israel is intensifying military action in Gaza due to ongoing rocket attacks from Hamas, indicating a potential for increased violence if hostages are not released.

Israel will continue war in Gaza even after a cease-fire deal, Netanyahu says

Netanyahu asserts that fighting in Gaza will resume after any cease-fire, emphasizing its necessity for achieving Israel's war objectives.

Rocket fired from Yemen hits Israeli city of Tel Aviv

Houthi rebels escalated military action by using a hypersonic missile against Israel, reflecting the complexity of regional conflicts.

Middle East crisis live: Israel and Hamas wrangle over potential ceasefire and hostage deal

Israel and Hamas are negotiating a potential deal involving the return of hostages and a ceasefire amidst ongoing military conflict.

Sanders Vows to Work to Block Biden's Proposed $8B Sale of Weapons to Israel

Sen. Bernie Sanders vows to block an $8 billion arms sale to Israel as concerns over human rights violations in Gaza escalate.

How Netanyahu survived another tumultuous year

Netanyahu's political resilience has increased despite ongoing legal battles and the implications of the Gaza conflict.

Israel's Katz threatens to intensify Gaza bombing DW 01/01/2025

Israel is intensifying military action in Gaza due to ongoing rocket attacks from Hamas, indicating a potential for increased violence if hostages are not released.

Israel will continue war in Gaza even after a cease-fire deal, Netanyahu says

Netanyahu asserts that fighting in Gaza will resume after any cease-fire, emphasizing its necessity for achieving Israel's war objectives.

Rocket fired from Yemen hits Israeli city of Tel Aviv

Houthi rebels escalated military action by using a hypersonic missile against Israel, reflecting the complexity of regional conflicts.
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#international-law

Deputy PM stands by Irish position on Gaza war after Israel closes embassy

Ireland's actions regarding Gaza aim for accountability, rooted in humanitarian law, not hostility toward Israel.

Israel will close its Ireland embassy over Gaza tensions

Israel has decided to close its embassy in Ireland as relations worsen over the Gaza conflict and Ireland's recognition of a Palestinian state.

Israeli helps former soldier leave Brazil over investigation into alleged war crimes in Gaza

Israel assisted a former soldier's departure from Brazil amid war crimes accusations linked to soldiers' social media posts regarding military actions in Gaza.

Deputy PM stands by Irish position on Gaza war after Israel closes embassy

Ireland's actions regarding Gaza aim for accountability, rooted in humanitarian law, not hostility toward Israel.

Israel will close its Ireland embassy over Gaza tensions

Israel has decided to close its embassy in Ireland as relations worsen over the Gaza conflict and Ireland's recognition of a Palestinian state.

Israeli helps former soldier leave Brazil over investigation into alleged war crimes in Gaza

Israel assisted a former soldier's departure from Brazil amid war crimes accusations linked to soldiers' social media posts regarding military actions in Gaza.
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#human-rights

Biden Approves Another $8 Billion Arms Sale to Israel as Genocide Continues

Biden's administration finalized an $8 billion arms deal with Israel, ignoring calls to suspend military support due to civilian casualties in Gaza.

Seven children from one family among dozens killed by Israeli attacks on Gaza

Israeli airstrikes in Gaza killed 25 Palestinians, including seven children from the same family, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis in the region.

Column | The unique destructiveness of Israel's war on Gaza

The ongoing conflict in Gaza has led to unprecedented civilian casualties, challenging the narratives surrounding the accuracy of reported death tolls.

Gaza war victims take legal action against BP over oil supply to Israel

BP faces legal action from Palestinian victims for alleged complicity in human rights abuses related to supplying oil to Israel's military.

The pope is right about Israel and Gaza. This is cruelty, not war

Pope Francis speaks out against injustice, demonstrating solidarity with Palestinians suffering from ongoing violence.

Irish Government monitors potential business fallout after Israeli minister accuses Taoiseach Simon Harris of antisemitism

Maintaining focus on humanitarian issues in Gaza is prioritized over responding to personal attacks.
Ireland's relations with Israel have deteriorated amid accusations of antisemitism.

Biden Approves Another $8 Billion Arms Sale to Israel as Genocide Continues

Biden's administration finalized an $8 billion arms deal with Israel, ignoring calls to suspend military support due to civilian casualties in Gaza.

Seven children from one family among dozens killed by Israeli attacks on Gaza

Israeli airstrikes in Gaza killed 25 Palestinians, including seven children from the same family, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis in the region.

Column | The unique destructiveness of Israel's war on Gaza

The ongoing conflict in Gaza has led to unprecedented civilian casualties, challenging the narratives surrounding the accuracy of reported death tolls.

Gaza war victims take legal action against BP over oil supply to Israel

BP faces legal action from Palestinian victims for alleged complicity in human rights abuses related to supplying oil to Israel's military.

The pope is right about Israel and Gaza. This is cruelty, not war

Pope Francis speaks out against injustice, demonstrating solidarity with Palestinians suffering from ongoing violence.

Irish Government monitors potential business fallout after Israeli minister accuses Taoiseach Simon Harris of antisemitism

Maintaining focus on humanitarian issues in Gaza is prioritized over responding to personal attacks.
Ireland's relations with Israel have deteriorated amid accusations of antisemitism.
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#netanyahu

Hamas releases video it says is of Israeli hostage held in Gaza since 2023 attack

Hamas released a video of Israeli hostage Liri Albag, highlighting urgent calls for her release amidst ongoing captivity discussions

Opinion | Benjamin Netanyahu's Unlikely Hold on Power

The ICC's arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant highlight serious conflict accusations yet resonate minimally within Israeli public opinion.

How Widening Israel's War Saved Benjamin Netanyahu

Netanyahu's popularity has rebounded despite ongoing tensions and a lack of focus on hostage negotiations in Gaza.

Michael Moore Asks Pro-Netanyahu Crowd' When Their Lust for Blood' Will Be Satiated': Would Another 100,000 Do?'

Michael Moore condemns the pro-Netanyahu stance, questioning how many more innocent lives must be lost in Gaza to satisfy revenge.

Benjamin Netanyahu undergoes successful prostate surgery

Netanyahu has successfully had prostate surgery while addressing multiple national crises.

Hamas releases video it says is of Israeli hostage held in Gaza since 2023 attack

Hamas released a video of Israeli hostage Liri Albag, highlighting urgent calls for her release amidst ongoing captivity discussions

Opinion | Benjamin Netanyahu's Unlikely Hold on Power

The ICC's arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant highlight serious conflict accusations yet resonate minimally within Israeli public opinion.

How Widening Israel's War Saved Benjamin Netanyahu

Netanyahu's popularity has rebounded despite ongoing tensions and a lack of focus on hostage negotiations in Gaza.

Michael Moore Asks Pro-Netanyahu Crowd' When Their Lust for Blood' Will Be Satiated': Would Another 100,000 Do?'

Michael Moore condemns the pro-Netanyahu stance, questioning how many more innocent lives must be lost in Gaza to satisfy revenge.

Benjamin Netanyahu undergoes successful prostate surgery

Netanyahu has successfully had prostate surgery while addressing multiple national crises.
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#ceasefire-negotiations

Israeli forces kill dozens in Gaza with ceasefire talks set to resume

Israeli forces conduct airstrikes in Gaza leading to high Palestinian casualties while negotiations for a ceasefire are set to resume.

Israel's Netanyahu tells Knesset some progress' made on Gaza deal

Netanyahu hints at potential progress in ceasefire talks while highlighting efforts to secure the release of captives held in Gaza.

Israeli forces kill dozens in Gaza with ceasefire talks set to resume

Israeli forces conduct airstrikes in Gaza leading to high Palestinian casualties while negotiations for a ceasefire are set to resume.

Israel's Netanyahu tells Knesset some progress' made on Gaza deal

Netanyahu hints at potential progress in ceasefire talks while highlighting efforts to secure the release of captives held in Gaza.
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Why is hypothermia killing Gaza's children?

Babies are particularly vulnerable to hypothermia in cold conditions, especially in crisis zones like Gaza.
Hunger and cold contribute significantly to infant mortality during conflicts.

Arab Americans eye Trump's pro-Israel government picks DW 01/01/2025

Arab Americans exhibit complex political dynamics, sometimes supporting Trump despite his controversial policies, like the reinstatement of the travel ban.

Olympics, assassins and MAGA, photographers reflect on 2024

The importance of diverse perspectives in photography is crucial for documenting significant events.
#journalism

Five journalists killed in Israeli strike near Gaza hospital

Five journalists from Al-Quds Today were killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza while covering a story near al-Awda Hospital.

Know their names

The Gaza conflict poses unprecedented dangers for journalists, with 217 killed and many more injured.
Palestinian journalists play a crucial role in documenting the ongoing war, despite the risks involved.

Israeli Forces Bomb Press Van in Gaza, Killing 5 Palestinian Journalists

Five journalists were killed in Gaza by an Israeli strike while they were sleeping in their vehicle, raising concerns over press safety.

Five journalists killed in Israeli strike near Gaza hospital

Five journalists from Al-Quds Today were killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza while covering a story near al-Awda Hospital.

Know their names

The Gaza conflict poses unprecedented dangers for journalists, with 217 killed and many more injured.
Palestinian journalists play a crucial role in documenting the ongoing war, despite the risks involved.

Israeli Forces Bomb Press Van in Gaza, Killing 5 Palestinian Journalists

Five journalists were killed in Gaza by an Israeli strike while they were sleeping in their vehicle, raising concerns over press safety.
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#israeli-military

Israeli forces accused of taking Gaza hospital staff to detention centre for interrogation Middle East crisis live

Israeli military operations in northern Gaza have severely impacted healthcare infrastructure, with Kamal Adwan Hospital out of service and its director detained.

Tuesday Briefing

The conflict in northern Gaza continues unabated, raising international alarms due to humanitarian concerns.
Both Israel and Hamas continue to claim victories amidst intense fighting.
The usage of hospitals and civilian infrastructure for military operations by Hamas is a point of contention.

Palestinians sue State Department over US assistance to Israel's military

Biden administration is accused of violating US law by providing aid to Israeli military involved in serious human rights abuses.
A lawsuit seeks to cut off American assistance to the Israeli military under the Leahy Law.

Israel forces Palestinians in Maghazi camp to flee for their lives again

Israel is reportedly forcing evacuations in Gaza due to claimed rocket attacks after 14 months of ongoing conflict with significant civilian casualties.

Israeli forces accused of taking Gaza hospital staff to detention centre for interrogation Middle East crisis live

Israeli military operations in northern Gaza have severely impacted healthcare infrastructure, with Kamal Adwan Hospital out of service and its director detained.

Tuesday Briefing

The conflict in northern Gaza continues unabated, raising international alarms due to humanitarian concerns.
Both Israel and Hamas continue to claim victories amidst intense fighting.
The usage of hospitals and civilian infrastructure for military operations by Hamas is a point of contention.

Palestinians sue State Department over US assistance to Israel's military

Biden administration is accused of violating US law by providing aid to Israeli military involved in serious human rights abuses.
A lawsuit seeks to cut off American assistance to the Israeli military under the Leahy Law.

Israel forces Palestinians in Maghazi camp to flee for their lives again

Israel is reportedly forcing evacuations in Gaza due to claimed rocket attacks after 14 months of ongoing conflict with significant civilian casualties.
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#kamal-adwan-hospital

Live Briefing: North Gaza hospital under 'unprecedented' attack, health officials say

Kamal Adwan Hospital is under severe attack, jeopardizing healthcare for civilians in northern Gaza.

Israel Orders Total Evacuation of North Gaza Hospital, Sets Facility Ablaze

The situation at Kamal Adwan Hospital is critical, with patients at immediate risk due to a complete siege and facilities being destroyed.

Live Briefing: North Gaza hospital under 'unprecedented' attack, health officials say

Kamal Adwan Hospital is under severe attack, jeopardizing healthcare for civilians in northern Gaza.

Israel Orders Total Evacuation of North Gaza Hospital, Sets Facility Ablaze

The situation at Kamal Adwan Hospital is critical, with patients at immediate risk due to a complete siege and facilities being destroyed.
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Netanyahu warns Yemen airstrikes will continue after WHO chief caught up in airport attack Middle East crisis live

Houthis are actively targeting shipping to enforce a blockade on Israel in support of Palestine during the ongoing Gaza conflict.

At Christmas, Pope calls for silence of arms', says Gaza situation grave'

Pope Francis called for peace, ceasefires, and humanitarian aid in conflict zones including Ukraine, Gaza, and Sudan during his Christmas address.

Christmas updates: Bethlehem hosts subdued celebrations DW 12/24/2024

Ongoing conflicts in Gaza and Germany overshadow Christmas celebrations, illustrating the deep emotional toll on affected communities.

The World

Japan's automakers are negotiating a $50 billion deal that may reshape the global market.

Gaza toddlers got the polio vaccine, then an Israeli bomb took their legs

The Israeli bombing has left two young girls amputees and orphaned, representing the tragic consequences of war on innocent children.

I am living my own Nakba

The author's family has faced multiple generations of displacement and loss, reflecting the ongoing Palestinian struggle since the Nakba.
#palestinian-americans

Palestinian Americans File Lawsuit Against US for "Abandoning" Them in Gaza

The U.S. government is being sued by Palestinian Americans for discriminatory evacuation policies during the Gaza conflict, claiming constitutional violations.

Palestinian Americans trapped in Gaza sue Biden administration

The Biden administration is being sued by Palestinian Americans for allegedly abandoning them during the Gaza conflict, placing them in life-threatening circumstances.

Palestinian Americans File Lawsuit Against US for "Abandoning" Them in Gaza

The U.S. government is being sued by Palestinian Americans for discriminatory evacuation policies during the Gaza conflict, claiming constitutional violations.

Palestinian Americans trapped in Gaza sue Biden administration

The Biden administration is being sued by Palestinian Americans for allegedly abandoning them during the Gaza conflict, placing them in life-threatening circumstances.
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#international-relations

UNGA demands permanent ceasefire in Gaza: How did your country vote?

UNGA calls for immediate ceasefire in Gaza, signaling a shift in international consensus.

How Trudeau turned Canadian Diplomacy into a Spectator Sport | The Walrus

Canada's silence regarding Lebanon's peace plan highlights a lack of proactive involvement in international conflicts.

UNGA demands permanent ceasefire in Gaza: How did your country vote?

UNGA calls for immediate ceasefire in Gaza, signaling a shift in international consensus.

How Trudeau turned Canadian Diplomacy into a Spectator Sport | The Walrus

Canada's silence regarding Lebanon's peace plan highlights a lack of proactive involvement in international conflicts.
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#us-foreign-policy

The "Blob" Is Furious About Gaza. But That's Not Enough.

Internal dissent among U.S. foreign policy agencies indicates widespread unrest over perceived complicity in the Gaza conflict, especially among lower-ranking officials.

US urges Syrian rebels to form inclusive' government

The US is actively pursuing diplomatic solutions in the Middle East, focusing on governance in Syria and seeking to end hostilities in Gaza.

The "Blob" Is Furious About Gaza. But That's Not Enough.

Internal dissent among U.S. foreign policy agencies indicates widespread unrest over perceived complicity in the Gaza conflict, especially among lower-ranking officials.

US urges Syrian rebels to form inclusive' government

The US is actively pursuing diplomatic solutions in the Middle East, focusing on governance in Syria and seeking to end hostilities in Gaza.
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We Have Some Questions for Isaac Chotiner about 2024

2024 has been marked by major global conflicts and significant political changes, particularly the events in Gaza and the U.S. presidential election.

Everything is gone': how Israeli forces destroyed Jabaliya refugee camp

Jabaliya, a refugee camp in Gaza, experienced severe devastation from Israeli airstrikes, transforming its vibrant environment into a wasteland within hours.
#hamas

Live Briefing: Jordan hosts Arab foreign ministers and Blinken to discuss Syrian transition

Ongoing military strikes in Gaza continue despite diplomatic efforts for a ceasefire, causing significant civilian casualties.
A Dutch court upheld military exports to Israel, emphasizing government discretion in such matters.
The European Union is providing humanitarian aid to Syria amid the ongoing conflicts.

Middle East crisis live: Israel says it will maintain security control' of Gaza after war

Israel will maintain control over Gaza post-war, emphasizing security against terrorist organizations.

Live Briefing: Jordan hosts Arab foreign ministers and Blinken to discuss Syrian transition

Ongoing military strikes in Gaza continue despite diplomatic efforts for a ceasefire, causing significant civilian casualties.
A Dutch court upheld military exports to Israel, emphasizing government discretion in such matters.
The European Union is providing humanitarian aid to Syria amid the ongoing conflicts.

Middle East crisis live: Israel says it will maintain security control' of Gaza after war

Israel will maintain control over Gaza post-war, emphasizing security against terrorist organizations.
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Humza Yousaf to step down as MSP at next election

Humza Yousaf plans to resign as MSP in the 2026 Holyrood election, emphasizing the need for new leadership and his contributions beyond politics.

Soul of my soul': Israeli shelling kills Gaza grandfather who moved world

Khaled Nabhan's death highlights the ongoing tragedy and human toll of the conflict in Gaza.

Daily briefing: A solar eclipse, courageous penguins and volcanic smoke rings: the best science images of the year

NASA's Perseverance Mars rover is functioning well after emerging from a crater, contributing to our understanding of Mars.

Israeli forces storm Gaza school sheltering displaced, killing at least 15

Israeli forces attacked Khalil Oweida School in Gaza, killing at least 15 displaced Palestinians and injuring many more, amid ongoing violence.

Gaza's libraries will rise for the ashes

The destruction of libraries in Gaza symbolizes an attack on Palestinian identity and educational spirit.

Will Biden administration's final push for a ceasefire in Gaza succeed?

The US is intensifying efforts to negotiate peace in Gaza, with key diplomats engaging in urgent talks.
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