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South Africa urges ICJ to order Israel to halt Rafah…

Posted by May 16, 2024

As Israel escalates assault on the crowded southern city of Rafah, lawyers tell court, ‘If Rafah falls, so too does Gaza.’South Africa has urged the Interna

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Why Egypt backed South Africa’s genocide case against Israel in…

Posted by May 16, 2024

As Israel devastates Gaza, Egypt has largely had to watch on with rising concern about the developments on its border. Its border with the Palestinian enclave h

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Rift in Israel war cabinet as defence chief opposes ‘military…

Posted by May 16, 2024

Israeli Defence Minister Gallant challenges PM Netanyahu over failure to address issue of post-war plan for Gaza.Divisions within Israel’s war cabinet over th

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Israel kills more than 500 Palestinians in the West Bank…

Posted by May 16, 2024

Israelis have now killed at least 502 Palestinians in the occupied West Bank since October 7. The latest killings came on Thursday when three youths – Mohamed

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Nakba to Nakba, Palestinian life 76 years post-catastrophe is worse…

Posted by May 16, 2024

Palestinians say the Nakba – the ethnic cleansing of Palestinians to clear the way for the formation of Israel in 1948 – never ended. Instead, they believe

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Israel escalates attacks as aid agencies warn Gaza on brink…

Posted by May 15, 2024

Israel has continued its military push in across Gaza, with fierce urban gun battles between Israeli forces and Palestinian armed groups taking place in the Jab

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Alumni: Divest from CUNY’s complicity, invest in Palestinian liberation

Posted by May 15, 2024

As alumni of City University of New York (CUNY), we have always felt proud. CUNY is the largest public urban university system in the nation and boasts a popula

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US plans to send $1bn in new military aid to…

Posted by May 15, 2024

The Biden administration has told Congress that it plans to send a $1bn package of military aid to Israel, according to media reports, despite the United States

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More than half a million Palestinians flee as Israel escalates…

Posted by May 14, 2024

Israeli forces have intensified attacks across Gaza, bombarding a refugee camp in the centre of the Strip as tanks pushed deeper into eastern parts of Rafah cit

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Has the UN really said fewer people were killed by…

Posted by May 14, 2024

Has the UN really said fewer people were killed by Israel in Gaza? No, is the short answer. The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affai

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Photos: Palestinians mark 76 years of Nakba as new tragedy…

Posted by May 14, 2024

Palestinians will mark the 76th anniversary of their mass expulsion from what is now Israel, an event that is at the core of their national struggle. But in man

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Israeli forces attacked ‘known aid worker locations’ in Gaza: Rights…

Posted by May 14, 2024

Human Rights Watch says aid workers’ convoys and facilities have been targeted at least eight times since last October.Israeli forces have attacked humanitari

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