Jordan and Egypt unite against Trumpโs vision for Gaza
The countriesโ leaders clarified their โshared positionโ that Palestinians should not be displaced from Gaza just a day after the king of Jordan met with Trump.
East Jerusalem
Gaza horrors still โnot enoughโ for world to act, UNRWA says
The U.N. agency โ which Israel partially banned on Monday โ says over 70 percent of Gaza’s population relies on its services to eat.
Israel bans UNRWA: The world reacts
The U.K. is โgravely concerned,โ said Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
UN aid workers feel forgotten and in peril as Gaza war drags on
โWeโre punished for doing our jobs,โ said one foreign doctor who volunteered in Gaza.
The Place Where War in the Middle East Will be Won or Lost
The Biden administration is taking action in the West Bank, but it may be too late.
Israel raids Al Jazeera station in West Bank
Israel accused the Qatar-owned network of โincitement to and support of terrorism.โ
Far-right Israeli minister sparks outrage by praying at flashpoint mosque
A far-right Israeli minister drew international condemnation Tuesday (13 August) by praying with thousands of Jews at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in annexed east Jerusalem, defying a ban on Jewish prayer at the flashpoint site.
Israel expels 8 Norwegian diplomats over Palestine spatย
Norway’s foreign minister called the move “an extreme act.”
Turkey joins South Africaโs genocide case at ICJ against Israel
The NATO country has been increasingly vocal in its support for the Palestinians.
Israeli military strikes Houthi targets in Yemen in response to Tel Aviv attack
The Israeli attack appeared to be the first on Yemeni soil since the Israel-Hamas war began in October.
EU imposes sanctions on five Israeli individuals and three entities
The EU announced sanctions on Monday (15 July) against five Israeli individuals and three entities, describing them as responsible for “serious and systematic human rights abuses” against Palestinians in the West Bank and East Jerusalem.
Hamas claims military chief survived Israeli strike
But the Israeli military announced that Rafa Salama, a Hamas commander it described as one of Deifโs closest associates, was killed in Saturdayโs strike.
Israel orders further evacuations in Rafah and Jabalia
The Israeli army plans to “work with great force” against Hamas, the Israel Defense Forces said.
Biden admin punts on declaring Israel violated international law
A new State Department report, criticized as inconclusive, drew immediate fire from both progressive Democrats and Republicans.
Belgium calls for EU sanctions on imports from Israeli-occupied territories
The call comes after EU countries imposed sanctions on extremist Israeli settlers for the first time last month.
Israel takes Al Jazeera off the air, raids its offices
A voice critical of Israel’s war on Gaza falls silent in “dark day for democracy.”
EU imposes sanctions on extremist settlers over violence in West Bank
Individuals hit by these sanctions are subject to an asset freeze and EU travel ban.
EU sanctions extremist Israeli settlers over violence in the West Bank
The European Union has moved to sanction a handful of Israeli settlers responsible for attacks on Palestinian communities in the West Bank and East Jerusalem, following months of deliberations.
World Court to hear arguments on Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories
The UN top court on Monday (19 February) opens a week of hearings on the legal consequences of Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories, with more than 50 states due to address the judges.