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1 day ago

Israeli lawmakers set up tribunal, allow for death penalty for October 2023 attackers

A bill approved by Israel’s parliament creates a special tribunal that can impose the death penalty on Palestinians convicted of participating in the Oct. 7, 2023 Hamas-led attack.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

Israel deports two Gaza aid flotilla activists

Israel has deported two foreign activists who had been abducted from a Gaza-bound flotilla in international waters, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs says. Saif Abu Keshek, a Spanish national of Palestinian origin, and Brazilian Thiago Avila were among dozens of activists sailing with the flotilla when it was intercepted by the Israeli navy off the coast of the Greek island of Crete on April 30.
World news
#lebanon
France politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

US push for Lebanon and Israel leaders to meet could inflame tensions

President Joseph Aoun faces pressure to meet with Israel's Netanyahu amid rising tensions in Lebanon and U.S. expectations for a visible diplomatic outcome.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Winning peace in Lebanon is harder than winning war

Resolving Lebanon's conflict requires understanding its historical context and current geopolitical dynamics, especially regarding Israeli occupation and aspirations.
France politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Israel issues new forced displacement orders in southern Lebanon

Israel's military has issued new evacuation orders for residents in southern Lebanon amid ongoing tensions with Hezbollah.
France politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

US push for Lebanon and Israel leaders to meet could inflame tensions

President Joseph Aoun faces pressure to meet with Israel's Netanyahu amid rising tensions in Lebanon and U.S. expectations for a visible diplomatic outcome.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Winning peace in Lebanon is harder than winning war

Resolving Lebanon's conflict requires understanding its historical context and current geopolitical dynamics, especially regarding Israeli occupation and aspirations.
France politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Israel issues new forced displacement orders in southern Lebanon

Israel's military has issued new evacuation orders for residents in southern Lebanon amid ongoing tensions with Hezbollah.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 days ago

In rare push, US lawmakers demand transparency on Israel nuclear capability

US lawmakers urge clarity on Israel's nuclear capabilities amid concerns over regional stability and nonproliferation policies.
#nuclear-weapons
fromTruthout
6 days ago
Left-wing politics

Democrats Demand Answers From Rubio on Number of Nuclear Bombs Owned by Israel

fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago
World politics

CNN's Abby Phillip Clashes With Van Jones Over Israel's Nuclear Weapons: There's Only One Power in the Middle East That Has a Nuke'

Left-wing politics
fromTruthout
6 days ago

Democrats Demand Answers From Rubio on Number of Nuclear Bombs Owned by Israel

Democrats demand transparency on Israel's nuclear capabilities amid U.S. support for the country in regional conflicts.
World politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

CNN's Abby Phillip Clashes With Van Jones Over Israel's Nuclear Weapons: There's Only One Power in the Middle East That Has a Nuke'

Questions about Israel's nuclear capabilities and policies regarding Iran are critical in the current geopolitical context.
Left-wing politics
fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago

Some House Democrats press Trump to break silence on Israel's nuclear arsenal

House Democrats urge the Trump administration to acknowledge Israel's undeclared nuclear weapons program amid rising tensions in the Middle East.
#venice-biennale
#hezbollah
France politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Israel says Hezbollah commander targeted in Beirut strike

Israel has conducted a strike in Beirut targeting Hezbollah's commander, marking a significant escalation since the ceasefire.
France politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Hezbollah drone strikes target Israeli soldiers in southern Lebanon

Hezbollah's drone attacks on Israeli soldiers continue amid airstrikes and displacement orders, escalating tensions in the region.
France politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Down but not out: In war with Israel, Hezbollah shows it is still powerful

Hezbollah remains a significant force in Lebanon, influencing stability and US-Iran negotiations despite recent setbacks and ongoing conflict with Israel.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

UN demands Israel release Gaza flotilla activists, investigate abuse claims

UN calls for the immediate release of activists Saif Abu Keshek and Thiago de Avila, citing severe mistreatment and lack of charges.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

What to know about Israeli President Herzog's trip to Central America?

Israel's President Herzog's visit to Panama and Costa Rica aims to strengthen diplomatic ties amid growing international isolation.
#us-foreign-policy
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

False Premise': Pete Hegseth Shuts Down Question About Israel Defying Trump

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth emphasized President Trump's leadership in U.S. foreign policy regarding Iran, dismissing claims of Israeli influence over American actions.
Left-wing politics
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

Top Biden Official: Israel Committed Genocide, But US Must Still Support It

A U.S. official acknowledged Israel's genocide in Gaza, yet emphasized the importance of continued U.S. support for Israel.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

False Premise': Pete Hegseth Shuts Down Question About Israel Defying Trump

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth emphasized President Trump's leadership in U.S. foreign policy regarding Iran, dismissing claims of Israeli influence over American actions.
Left-wing politics
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

Top Biden Official: Israel Committed Genocide, But US Must Still Support It

A U.S. official acknowledged Israel's genocide in Gaza, yet emphasized the importance of continued U.S. support for Israel.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Israel extends detention of Gaza flotilla activists, lawyers say

Israeli court extended detention of Gaza-bound activists, prompting an appeal citing state lawlessness and lack of legal grounds for accusations.
fromThe Nation
1 week ago

Can Viktor Orban's Defeat in Hungary Be a Role Model for Israel?

On April 25, Israeli protesters marched to the Hungarian Embassy in Tel Aviv, carrying Hungarian flags and chanting slogans against the extreme right-wing government led by Netanyahu.
Europe politics
#gaza
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Canada news

Quebec City student and Ontario nurse held by Israeli forces after aid boats intercepted | CBC News

World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

RSF condemns kidnapping' of three journalists on board Gaza aid flotilla

Israel intercepted a Gaza-bound flotilla, detaining journalists and activists, prompting condemnation from Reporters without Borders and Al Jazeera.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Act of piracy': World reacts to Israeli interception of Gaza aid flotilla

World leaders condemn Israel's interception of aid ships to Gaza, citing violations of international law and calling for the release of detained activists.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Is Israel expanding into Gaza despite ceasefire?

Israel continues to expand military control in Gaza post-ceasefire, raising concerns about permanent occupation and implications for Palestinians.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago

Quebec City student and Ontario nurse held by Israeli forces after aid boats intercepted | CBC News

Two Canadians were detained by Israel while attempting to break the Gaza naval blockade during the Global Sumud Flotilla mission.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

RSF condemns kidnapping' of three journalists on board Gaza aid flotilla

Israel intercepted a Gaza-bound flotilla, detaining journalists and activists, prompting condemnation from Reporters without Borders and Al Jazeera.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Act of piracy': World reacts to Israeli interception of Gaza aid flotilla

World leaders condemn Israel's interception of aid ships to Gaza, citing violations of international law and calling for the release of detained activists.
#iran
fromNature
1 week ago
World news

'Heartbreaking': Iranian scientists on losing labs, libraries and liberty

Bombing by the US and Israel has damaged 30 Iranian universities, prompting condemnation from international scholars.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago
World politics

Reality check: Israeli ambitions confront US dictates in Iran and Lebanon

Ceasefires in Lebanon and Iran are influenced by the US, causing unease in Israel regarding control over regional conflicts.
World news
fromNature
1 week ago

'Heartbreaking': Iranian scientists on losing labs, libraries and liberty

Bombing by the US and Israel has damaged 30 Iranian universities, prompting condemnation from international scholars.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Reality check: Israeli ambitions confront US dictates in Iran and Lebanon

Ceasefires in Lebanon and Iran are influenced by the US, causing unease in Israel regarding control over regional conflicts.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Gaza aid flotilla activists appear in Israeli court after abduction

Israeli court extends detention of two activists from Gaza-bound flotilla for further interrogation amid accusations of terrorism and foreign contact.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Spain demands Israel release arrested Gaza flotilla crew member

Spain demands the immediate release of Saif Abukeshek, asserting his illegal detention and calling it a kidnapping by Israeli forces.
#ukraine
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Zelenskyy accuses Israel of 'purchasing stolen goods' when it imported Russian grain, and threatens sanctions | Fortune

Ukraine accuses Israel of importing grain stolen by Russia, prompting potential sanctions and diplomatic tensions.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Why Ukraine and Israel are arguing over grain

Cargo ships in Haifa carry grain from Russian-occupied Ukraine, leading to tensions between Israel and Ukraine over allegations of stolen goods.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Ukraine asks Israel to seize vessel it claims is carrying grain stolen by Russia

Ukraine requests Israel to seize a vessel allegedly carrying looted grain from Russian-occupied territories, leading to diplomatic tensions.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Zelenskyy accuses Israel of 'purchasing stolen goods' when it imported Russian grain, and threatens sanctions | Fortune

Ukraine accuses Israel of importing grain stolen by Russia, prompting potential sanctions and diplomatic tensions.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Israel's two-tier' policing and the crime epidemic in Palestinian towns

Murder rates in Israel's Palestinian areas have surged, raising allegations of state complicity and neglect in addressing violence against these communities.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

China urges reversal of UNIFIL departure from Lebanon as conflict escalates

UNIFIL faces increasing casualties amid ongoing conflict in Lebanon, prompting calls to reconsider its withdrawal amid a lack of genuine ceasefire.
Europe news
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

Taoiseach condemns Israel for swoop on Gaza flotilla in international waters as all seven Irish citizens now freed

Seven Irish citizens detained by Israeli authorities during a Gaza-bound flotilla have been released in Crete, prompting condemnation of Israel's actions.
#global-sumud-flotilla
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Israel intercepts and detains crews of Gaza aid flotilla near Crete

Israeli forces intercepted 22 boats from the Global Sumud Flotilla attempting to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza, marking a significant escalation.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Israel intercepts and detains crews of Gaza aid flotilla near Crete

Israeli forces intercepted 22 boats from the Global Sumud Flotilla attempting to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza, marking a significant escalation.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Small boat migrant guilty of attempting knife attack on Israeli embassy

Abdullah Albadri, 34, had only arrived in the UK in a small boat from France 16 days before the attempted attack on 28 April 2025. He was arrested trying to scale the railings of the heavily-guarded embassy, and asked the armed diplomatic protection officers who detained him, 'Why are you stopping me from making crimes?'
UK news
Media industry
fromThe Walrus
1 week ago

If Killing Journalists Is a War Crime, Why Isn't Anyone Stopping It? | The Walrus

Amal Khalil, a journalist, was killed in an Israeli airstrike, marking the ninth journalist death in Lebanon this year amid escalating violence.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Palestine FA chief hits out at Israel federation VP at FIFA Congress

I cannot shake the hand of someone the Israelis have brought to whitewash their fascism and genocide! We are suffering. Israel has denied committing genocide in Gaza.
World news
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Tucker Carlson Is a Moron': House Republican Shreds Fox Alum for Blaming Jews for Open Borders'

Rep. Mike Lawler criticized Tucker Carlson's claims linking pro-Israel Republicans to open border policies.
fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
1 week ago

The art of politics: how global conflicts are playing out in this year's Venice Biennale

"I do not see art as a tool for confrontation or exclusion. I believe art is a medium of hope and openness. It is a place where humanity can meet itself, even in its complexity and contradictions."
Arts
#catherine-connolly
fromIndependent
1 week ago
Left-wing politics

President Catherine Connolly hits out at University of Galway over controversial links to Israeli institute

fromIndependent
1 week ago
Left-wing politics

President Catherine Connolly hits out at University of Galway over controversial links to Israeli institute

fromIndependent
1 week ago
Left-wing politics

President Catherine Connolly hits out at University of Galway over controversial links to Israeli institute

fromIndependent
1 week ago
Left-wing politics

President Catherine Connolly hits out at University of Galway over controversial links to Israeli institute

fromTruthout
1 week ago

Politico Boss Reportedly Demands Allegiance to Israel From Editorial Staff

Mathias Döpfner stated, 'nobody should work for Axel Springer despite the essentials or in disagreement with one of the essentials.' He suggested that those who disagree should seek other opportunities.
Right-wing politics
#netanyahu
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago
World politics

Netanyahu's Testimony in Criminal Trial Cancelled Again for "Security Concerns"

Donald Trump requested a pardon for Netanyahu amid ongoing corruption trial delays and security concerns.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago
Cancer

Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu says he received treatment for prostate cancer

Netanyahu underwent successful radiation therapy for early-stage prostate cancer after a tumor was found during a routine checkup.
World politics
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

Netanyahu's Testimony in Criminal Trial Cancelled Again for "Security Concerns"

Donald Trump requested a pardon for Netanyahu amid ongoing corruption trial delays and security concerns.
Cancer
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu says he received treatment for prostate cancer

Netanyahu underwent successful radiation therapy for early-stage prostate cancer after a tumor was found during a routine checkup.
#uk-us-relations
UK politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Backwards-Looking': UK's Ambassador to US Dismisses Idea of Special Relationship' in Newly Leaked Audio

Britain's ambassador to the U.S. criticized the special relationship, claiming it now belongs to Israel, and highlighted accountability issues in the U.S.
UK politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Backwards-Looking': UK's Ambassador to US Dismisses Idea of Special Relationship' in Newly Leaked Audio

Britain's ambassador to the U.S. criticized the special relationship, claiming it now belongs to Israel, and highlighted accountability issues in the U.S.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Is Egypt threatening Israel through its military exercises on the border?

Egypt's live-fire drills in Sinai raise security concerns among Israeli residents near the border.
Left-wing politics
fromPOLITICO
2 weeks ago

How Bernie Sanders convinced Democrats against arming Israel

Sanders has garnered more support for blocking arms sales to Israel than Schumer has for continuing them.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Israel's direction poses existential threat' to Judaism, UK's leading progressive rabbis warn

Israel's political direction risks conflicting with Jewish values, prompting a call for critical dialogue as a Jewish obligation.
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 weeks ago

The government of Israel promoted a Pride Event, and the right flipped out. - LGBTQ Nation

The government of Israel's social media account promoted an event called Pride Land, 'the biggest LGBTQ+ festival ever in the Middle East.' As might be expected, the right flipped out.
NYC LGBT
World news
fromAxios
2 weeks ago

Scoop: Israel sent "Iron Dome" system and troops to UAE during Iran war

The UAE has faced significant Iranian missile and drone attacks, prompting military cooperation with Israel for defense support.
#eurovision
Left-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Fetterman Asked If Israel Is Hill He's 'Willing To Die On'

John Fetterman remains steadfast in his support for Israel despite lack of backing from Pennsylvania Democrats and acknowledges the political risks involved.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

UC Regent Blasts UCLA Student Government Over Dangerous' Rebuke of Israeli Hostage Event

UC Regent Jay Sures condemned UCLA student leaders for criticizing a Holocaust remembrance event featuring a former Israeli hostage, calling it hypocritical.
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