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1 day ago
France politics

Netanyahu Says Israel Is Refuge for Christians After Soldier Hammers Jesus Statue in the Face

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5 days ago

A complex set of negotiations to end Israel's overlapping wars

Israel's conflicts with Iran, Lebanon, and Gaza are at a critical diplomatic juncture, with the U.S. playing a central role in negotiations.
Left-wing politics
fromAxios
3 days ago

Bibi torched U.S. support for Israel for a generation

Support for Israel among Democrats is declining, with significant opposition to arms sales and funding for defense systems like the Iron Dome.
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 hours ago

Israel's death penalty law could spell suspension from rights body role, says chief

Israel's observer status at the Council of Europe may be suspended due to a new law mandating the death penalty for Palestinians.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
17 hours ago

Rabbi who boasts of bulldozing Palestinian homes will light torch for Israel's national day

Avraham Zarbiv, known for demolishing Palestinian homes, will light a torch at Israel's independence day, symbolizing official endorsement of violence against Palestinians.
fromTruthout
1 day ago
France politics

Netanyahu Says Israel Is Refuge for Christians After Soldier Hammers Jesus Statue in the Face

Left-wing politics
fromIntelligencer
1 day ago

Where The Democratic Party Goes After AIPAC

Military support for Israel is declining among Democrats due to the Gaza war and rising influence of J Street as an alternative voice.
Left-wing politics
fromAxios
3 days ago

Bibi torched U.S. support for Israel for a generation

Support for Israel among Democrats is declining, with significant opposition to arms sales and funding for defense systems like the Iron Dome.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
17 hours ago

Rabbi accused of war crimes selected for Israel's national celebration

Rabbi Avraham Zarbiv has gained notoriety for demolishing Palestinian buildings while reciting religious verses, symbolizing a controversial aspect of Israeli nationalism.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
15 hours ago

Israeli sexual violence helping push Palestinians from West Bank: Report

The evidence shows how sexualised violence is used to pressure communities, shape decisions about remaining or leaving their homes and land, and alter patterns of daily life.
Social justice
#ceasefire
France politics
fromwww.npr.org
4 days ago

Leaders urge for restraint as 10-day Israel-Lebanon ceasefire takes effect

A 10-day ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel has begun, pausing hostilities and raising hopes for further negotiations.
France politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Celebrations in Lebanon as 10-day ceasefire with Israel begins

A 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon has begun, marked by celebratory gunfire in Beirut despite reported violations by Israel.
France politics
fromwww.npr.org
4 days ago

Leaders urge for restraint as 10-day Israel-Lebanon ceasefire takes effect

A 10-day ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel has begun, pausing hostilities and raising hopes for further negotiations.
France politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Celebrations in Lebanon as 10-day ceasefire with Israel begins

A 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon has begun, marked by celebratory gunfire in Beirut despite reported violations by Israel.
#iran
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

CNN's Smerconish Pushes Congress to Authorize' Trump's Iran War: Stop Using the War Powers Deadline as Cover for Indecision'

Michael Smerconish urged Congress to authorize military action against Iran to prevent nuclear weapon acquisition.
World politics
fromTruthout
1 day ago

International Law Is Being Used to Restrain Iran, Enable US and Israel

Western condemnation of Iran's actions contrasts with muted responses to U.S. and Israeli military actions, highlighting a bias in international law enforcement.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

CNN's Smerconish Pushes Congress to Authorize' Trump's Iran War: Stop Using the War Powers Deadline as Cover for Indecision'

Michael Smerconish urged Congress to authorize military action against Iran to prevent nuclear weapon acquisition.
World politics
fromTruthout
1 day ago

International Law Is Being Used to Restrain Iran, Enable US and Israel

Western condemnation of Iran's actions contrasts with muted responses to U.S. and Israeli military actions, highlighting a bias in international law enforcement.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 days ago

Items found near Israeli embassy are non-hazardous, police say

Counter-terrorism officers are continuing to investigate a video posted to social media on Friday claiming the embassy was going to be attacked with drones carrying 'dangerous substances'.
London
#germany
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
5 days ago

Germany-Israel divide deepens after Merz criticism

German Chancellor Merz opposes any de facto annexation of the West Bank, emphasizing support for a two-state solution amid rising tensions.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
5 days ago

Germany, Israel see growing divide after criticism of Merz

German Chancellor Merz opposes de facto annexation of the West Bank, emphasizing support for a two-state solution amid rising tensions with Israeli officials.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
5 days ago

Germany-Israel divide deepens after Merz criticism

German Chancellor Merz opposes any de facto annexation of the West Bank, emphasizing support for a two-state solution amid rising tensions.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
5 days ago

Germany, Israel see growing divide after criticism of Merz

German Chancellor Merz opposes de facto annexation of the West Bank, emphasizing support for a two-state solution amid rising tensions with Israeli officials.
#eu
fromTruthout
11 hours ago
Europe politics

Germany, Italy Block Measure to Suspend EU's Trade Relationship With Israel

EU foreign ministers blocked a proposal to suspend the trade agreement with Israel amid concerns over human rights violations.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
23 hours ago
Europe politics

Spain, Slovenia, Ireland push EU to debate Israel pact suspension

Spain, Slovenia, and Ireland urge the EU to debate suspending its association agreement with Israel due to human rights violations.
Europe politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
17 hours ago

Why is the EU under pressure to suspend its trade agreement with Israel?

EU nations are debating the suspension of a key trade agreement with Israel due to concerns over human rights violations in Gaza and the West Bank.
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
14 hours ago

EU foreign ministers reject proposal to suspend association agreement with Israel

The EU is divided on sanctions against Israel amid ongoing violence and humanitarian concerns in Gaza and the West Bank.
Europe politics
fromTruthout
11 hours ago

Germany, Italy Block Measure to Suspend EU's Trade Relationship With Israel

EU foreign ministers blocked a proposal to suspend the trade agreement with Israel amid concerns over human rights violations.
Europe politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
23 hours ago

Spain, Slovenia, Ireland push EU to debate Israel pact suspension

Spain, Slovenia, and Ireland urge the EU to debate suspending its association agreement with Israel due to human rights violations.
SF politics
fromAxios
5 days ago

Scoop: Democrats eye new strategy after Iran war powers fail

House Democrats are considering a strategy to introduce daily war powers resolutions to force votes while in session.
#human-rights
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago
World politics

Predators': Amnesty slams Netanyahu, Putin, Trump as human rights decline

Israel, Russia, and the United States are undermining global human rights, inspiring other nations to commit abuses.
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago
World politics

Amnesty International paints a grim picture for human rights

Human rights violations are increasing globally, with perpetrators often unpunished, according to Amnesty International's report for 2025.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Predators': Amnesty slams Netanyahu, Putin, Trump as human rights decline

Israel, Russia, and the United States are undermining global human rights, inspiring other nations to commit abuses.
World politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

Amnesty International paints a grim picture for human rights

Human rights violations are increasing globally, with perpetrators often unpunished, according to Amnesty International's report for 2025.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Palestinians not welcome as Israel marks Memorial Day

With the sounding of a siren at 8pm on Monday, Israel begins the commemoration of Memorial Day, remembering soldiers killed since the establishment of the first Jewish settlements in Palestine in 1860, through Israel's many wars with its neighbours and attacks on Palestinians, up to those who died enacting its genocide in Gaza.
World news
France politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

Stunned and Saddened': Netanyahu Promises Harsh' Punishment for Soldier Who Smashed Jesus Statue

IDF soldier who damaged a statue of Jesus will face severe punishment, emphasizing Israel's commitment to tolerance and respect for all faiths.
#gaza
Social justice
fromTruthout
3 days ago

The Bombs Have Slowed, But Israel Controls Every Aspect of Our Lives in Gaza

Life in Gaza feels like a prison without walls, with constant restrictions on movement and basic freedoms affecting daily survival.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
18 hours ago

Israeli soldiers and settlers kill 11 Palestinians across Gaza/West Bank

Israeli attacks have resulted in multiple Palestinian deaths and injuries during a ceasefire period, escalating tensions in Gaza and the West Bank.
World politics
fromwww.dw.com
5 days ago

Overshadowed by Iran, Gaza stuck between war and peace

Efforts for a stable ceasefire in Gaza between Hamas and Israel have made little progress despite ongoing negotiations and unresolved key issues.
Social justice
fromTruthout
3 days ago

The Bombs Have Slowed, But Israel Controls Every Aspect of Our Lives in Gaza

Life in Gaza feels like a prison without walls, with constant restrictions on movement and basic freedoms affecting daily survival.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
18 hours ago

Israeli soldiers and settlers kill 11 Palestinians across Gaza/West Bank

Israeli attacks have resulted in multiple Palestinian deaths and injuries during a ceasefire period, escalating tensions in Gaza and the West Bank.
World politics
fromwww.dw.com
5 days ago

Overshadowed by Iran, Gaza stuck between war and peace

Efforts for a stable ceasefire in Gaza between Hamas and Israel have made little progress despite ongoing negotiations and unresolved key issues.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

House approves short-term extension of surveillance law in blow to Republicans' long-term plan US politics live

The House voted to extend Section 702 of FISA, allowing warrantless surveillance until April 30, despite bipartisan opposition to longer renewals.
#eu-israel-relations
fromIrish Independent
15 hours ago
Europe politics

'Europe's crediblity is at stake' - EU divided on suspension of Israel pact despite Irish and Spanish push for action

Europe politics
fromIrish Independent
15 hours ago

'Europe's crediblity is at stake' - EU divided on suspension of Israel pact despite Irish and Spanish push for action

Spain and Ireland advocate for suspending the EU-Israel agreement due to concerns over settlements and humanitarian issues.
Europe politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

The EU must not wait till Israel starts executing Palestinians

The EU must cancel the EU-Israel Association Agreement due to Israeli human rights violations, including the implementation of a new death penalty law.
#us-iran-relations
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago
World news

Iran war: What is happening on day 53 of the US-Israel conflict?

Diplomatic efforts to resolve the US-Israel war on Iran are stalled as Tehran refuses to negotiate under pressure from the US.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago
World news

Iran war: What is happening on day 52 of the US-Israeli conflict?

US Marines captured an Iranian-flagged ship, escalating tensions and complicating upcoming talks in Islamabad as Iran vows retaliation.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Iran war: What is happening on day 53 of the US-Israel conflict?

Diplomatic efforts to resolve the US-Israel war on Iran are stalled as Tehran refuses to negotiate under pressure from the US.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

Iran war: What is happening on day 52 of the US-Israeli conflict?

US Marines captured an Iranian-flagged ship, escalating tensions and complicating upcoming talks in Islamabad as Iran vows retaliation.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

Surging Democratic Senate Candidate in Michigan Tells CNN Israeli Government Is Just as Evil' as Hamas

Yes, killing tens of thousands of people makes you pretty damn evil. It's not how evil is this one versus that one: Hamas: Evil, Israeli government: Evil. We can say both.
Left-wing politics
#lebanon
France politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago

Lebanon president says country is no longer a pawn amid Israel ceasefire

Lebanon aims to preserve its sovereignty and freedom, transitioning from ceasefire to permanent agreements with Israel.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Lebanon, Israel to meet again Thursday for direct talks, US says

The US will host a second round of negotiations between Lebanon and Israel amid ongoing regional tensions and military actions.
France politics
fromThe Washington Post
5 days ago

Trumps says Israeli, Lebanese leaders will meet amid push to extend ceasefire

Lebanon and Israel's leaders are set to speak for the first time in 34 years amid ongoing regional tensions and a fragile ceasefire.
France politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago

Lebanon president says country is no longer a pawn amid Israel ceasefire

Lebanon aims to preserve its sovereignty and freedom, transitioning from ceasefire to permanent agreements with Israel.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Lebanon, Israel to meet again Thursday for direct talks, US says

The US will host a second round of negotiations between Lebanon and Israel amid ongoing regional tensions and military actions.
France politics
fromThe Washington Post
5 days ago

Trumps says Israeli, Lebanese leaders will meet amid push to extend ceasefire

Lebanon and Israel's leaders are set to speak for the first time in 34 years amid ongoing regional tensions and a fragile ceasefire.
#trump
World politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

Never': Trump Rejects Claim Israel Forced Him Into War And Promises Amazing' Results

Trump asserts he was not pressured by Israel to go to war with Iran, citing the Hamas attack as his motivation.
France politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago

U.S. Official Clarifies Trump's Enough is Enough!!!' Post Banning Israel From Attacking Lebanon

Trump's post prohibits Israel from bombing Lebanon while allowing self-defense against imminent attacks.
World politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

Never': Trump Rejects Claim Israel Forced Him Into War And Promises Amazing' Results

Trump asserts he was not pressured by Israel to go to war with Iran, citing the Hamas attack as his motivation.
France politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago

U.S. Official Clarifies Trump's Enough is Enough!!!' Post Banning Israel From Attacking Lebanon

Trump's post prohibits Israel from bombing Lebanon while allowing self-defense against imminent attacks.
fromThe Atlantic
3 weeks ago

No, Netanyahu Is Not Dead

The clip racked up millions of impressions across X, Facebook, and Instagram, fueled not by interest in Netanyahu's words, but by a conviction that the man speaking them didn't exist.
Media industry
#us-israel-relations
Left-wing politics
fromAxios
6 days ago

The Iran war has brought Israel to a new low point with Democrats in Congress

Some Democratic representatives are opposing military assistance to Israel, citing a lack of accountability and changing public opinion.
World news
fromAxios
6 days ago

Trump would "welcome" Israel-Lebanon ceasefire: U.S. official

The U.S. supports a ceasefire in Lebanon as part of peace negotiations, but Israel has not agreed to a truce yet.
Left-wing politics
fromAxios
6 days ago

The Iran war has brought Israel to a new low point with Democrats in Congress

Some Democratic representatives are opposing military assistance to Israel, citing a lack of accountability and changing public opinion.
World news
fromAxios
6 days ago

Trump would "welcome" Israel-Lebanon ceasefire: U.S. official

The U.S. supports a ceasefire in Lebanon as part of peace negotiations, but Israel has not agreed to a truce yet.
World politics
fromAxios
1 day ago

Trump rages at Iran war criticism: "Time is not my adversary"

Trump asserts that Iran must never have nuclear weapons and claims his deal will be better than the previous JCPOA.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

Israeli ministers celebrate re-establishment of Sa-Nur West Bank settlement

Finance Minister Smotrich stated, 'On this exciting day, we celebrate a historic correction to the criminal expulsion,' during the reopening ceremony of Sa-Nur, emphasizing the government's stance against the idea of a Palestinian state.
World news
Left-wing politics
fromThe Atlantic
5 days ago

Israel Moderates Are Losing the Democratic Party

Hasan Piker represents a significant shift in the Democratic Party's stance on Israel and anti-Zionism, influencing young progressive voters.
Left-wing politics
fromTruthout
5 days ago

40 Out of 47 Democratic Senators Just Voted to Block Arms Sales to Israel

A record number of Senators supported resolutions to block military sales to Israel, reflecting a shift in accountability for U.S. foreign policy.
fromThe New Yorker
4 days ago

A Genocide Scholar Asks "What Went Wrong" in Israel

Omer Bartov argues that Zionism has morphed into an ideology of extremism that led to genocide in Gaza following the Hamas attacks of October 7th.
Left-wing politics
World news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 days ago

The Latest: A 10-day Lebanon ceasefire appears to hold as European leaders set to meet over strait

The Independent provides critical journalism on key issues like reproductive rights and climate change, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Senate vote on arms sale shows massive cracks' in US support for Israel

40 out of 47 Democratic senators voted to block military bulldozers to Israel, signaling a shift in opposition to unconditional aid.
#middle-east
France politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

Fox's Yingst Says Israeli Officials Believe Lebanon Could Join the Abraham Accords

Israeli officials are optimistic about Lebanon potentially joining the Abraham Accords amid ongoing conflict with Hezbollah.
World news
fromFortune
5 days ago

Trump: Israel and Lebanon agree to cease-fire | Fortune

Pakistan's army chief aims to mediate U.S.-Iran negotiations amid ongoing Middle East tensions and a pause in fighting between Israel and Lebanon.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Netanyahu next to Middle East map: We strangled them and have more to do'

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asserts that Israel has overcome threats from six countries and emphasizes the need for further action.
World politics
fromIntelligencer
1 week ago

Polls Show Even Republicans Are Souring On Israel

Israel's actions strain cease-fire and bipartisan support in the U.S. is eroding, particularly among younger Republicans.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Why are Democratic leaders still ignoring voters on Israel? | Norman Solomon

The Democratic National Committee ignored significant voter sentiment against Israel, rejecting resolutions advocating for Palestinian rights and a ceasefire in Gaza.
#netanyahu
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Netanyahu-ism has achieved nothing for Israelis and come at a monstrously high price | Jonathan Freedland

Netanyahu's actions in Lebanon contradict Trump's ceasefire announcement, leading to significant civilian casualties amid ongoing conflict.
World politics
fromThe Nation
2 weeks ago

The Folly of Netanyahu's War Against Iran

Netanyahu's policies against Iran may be seen as unwise and counterproductive, echoing themes from Tuchman's The March of Folly.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Europe's Israel policy faces a democratic test

Launched on January 13 as a formally registered European citizens' initiative, the petition must reach 1 million signatures from at least seven EU member states by January 13 next year to trigger formal consideration by the European Commission. It is not a symbolic appeal. It is a mechanism embedded within the EU's democratic framework, designed to translate public will into institutional review.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

Israel poised to pass controversial death penalty bill

Proponents of the bill argue that harsher punishment is necessary after the October 7 terror attacks, and that the mood among parts of the Israeli public has shifted accordingly.
Left-wing politics
Miscellaneous
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

Bibi Netanyahu's Greatest Gamble

Netanyahu transformed from a cautious leader avoiding military action into an aggressive commander conducting major operations against Iran, Hamas, and Hezbollah following October 7, 2023.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Netanyahu says Israel stronger than ever' in first speech since Iran war

Netanyahu claims US-Israeli military operations prevented Iran from concealing its nuclear and ballistic weapons programs underground while inflicting significant damage on Iranian military capabilities.
World politics
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

The Same War, on a Loop

Israel faces continuous missile threats requiring residents to sleep in protective clothing and respond to repeated alerts, while schools operate online and military conflicts persist across multiple fronts.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Global pressure does little to stop Israel's anti-Palestinian policies

Many Israelis see international condemnation as evidence of anti-Semitism, rather than a verdict on their government's actions. Defying a chorus of global condemnation and international law, Israel nevertheless proceeded earlier this month with the de facto annexation of the West Bank, home to more than three million Palestinians and a territory it has illegally occupied since 1967. The international criticism that met the announcement was hardly new.
World news
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Israel security cabinet approves rules to increase control over West Bank

Israel approved new rules easing settler land purchases and expanding Israeli control over the occupied West Bank, prompting Palestinian and regional condemnation.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Israel puts a target on the back of the rules-based order

Israel's foreign ministry posted a threatening message comparing The Hague Group's diplomatic efforts to enforce international law to a destroyed Iranian warship, suggesting military consequences for those pursuing accountability in Gaza.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

India's Modi tells Israel's Knesset: No cause justifies killing civilians'

Prime Minister Modi visited Israel and addressed the Knesset, expressing India's full support for Israel's military actions in Gaza while condemning the October 7 Hamas attack and endorsing UN-backed peace initiatives.
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