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‘Historic’: NAACP urges Biden to end arms transfers to Israel…

Posted by June 6, 2024

Prominent Black civil rights group calls on US president to ‘draw red line’ and ‘indefinitely’ stop weapons to Israel.The NAACP, one of the largest Blac

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How does the US antiwar movement today differ from that…

Posted by June 6, 2024

Schools are out, summer vacations fixed. But if the past is any guide to the future, United States university campuses come autumn will again erupt in demonstra

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Photos: Israel attacks UN-run school in central Gaza, killing 40

Posted by June 6, 2024

An Israeli air attack on a UN-run school sheltering displaced Palestinians in central Gaza’s Nuseirat camp killed at least 40 people, mainly women and childre

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Israel destroyed Khan Younis yet these Palestinians came back home

Posted by June 5, 2024

Fatmeh Abu Mustafa’s voice strains as she leans heavily on the walking stick in her left hand. “We fled [Khan Younis] to al-Mawasi and stayed there,” the

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Israel expands Gaza offensive as mediators’ ceasefire bid continues

Posted by June 5, 2024

Heavy Israeli air raids kill dozens in central Gaza as US, Qatari and Egyptian mediators plan to resume talks.Dozens of Palestinians have been killed in heavy I

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Why is Jerusalem bracing for violence during Israel’s Flag March?

Posted by June 5, 2024

Today is the Israeli holiday of Jerusalem Day. It marks the conclusion of the 1967 war and the start of the illegal Israeli occupation of the West Bank and East

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At least 15 killed in Israeli attack on central Gaza…

Posted by June 4, 2024

Dozens wounded in attacks on Bureij, Maghazi as only remaining working hospital in area ‘overflowing’ with patients, health official says.At least 15 people

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Hezbollah ‘ready’ for an all-out war with Israel, deputy head…

Posted by June 4, 2024

Sheikh Naim Qassem tells Al Jazeera that Hezbollah is not seeking to widen its conflict with Israel but ‘will not allow Israel to secure any victories’.The

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War on Gaza, the view from Israel

Posted by June 4, 2024

As the war on Gaza closes in on eight months of violence, support in Israel for the campaign is waning. Columns in The Jerusalem Post speak of compassion fatigu

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Photos: Gaza’s Jabalia and Beit Hanoon declared ‘disaster areas’

Posted by June 3, 2024

Palestinian municipal authorities have declared the cities of Jabalia and Beit Hanoon in the northern Gaza Strip “disaster areas”. Naji Sarhan, head of the

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‘We will not accept the rule of Hamas in Gaza…

Posted by June 2, 2024

Israel won’t accept Hamas’s rule of Gaza and is examining alternatives, its defence minister said, a further indication it’s brushing aside a ceasefire pr

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Gaza: The War on Hospitals

Posted by June 1, 2024

Israel is attacking Gaza’s hospitals in violation of international law, but is it part of a pattern going back to 1948?Hospitals are supposed to be immune fro

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