Palestine
Antisemitism in UK schools hit all-times high over last three years, investigation reveals
According to The Telegraph, since the Hamas October 7 attack in 2023, there has been a significant increase in antisemitism in Britain, with record numbers recorded in 2023, with 4,298 incidents.
Pro-Palestinian rally at Buchenwald memorial shut down by German authorities
Pro-Palestine French politician banned from Canada, blames 'Israel lobby'
New Zealand ministry gave $30K in taxpayers' funds to Gaza advocacy campaign
Netherlands lowers Israel travel advisory to 'yellow' risk level after Gaza ceasefire
The Dutch Foreign Ministry lowered the threat level for most of Israel to "yellow," advising caution due to potential risks. Areas near Gaza, Lebanon, and Egypt's remain under "red" alerts.
Columbia University denies campus access to activist Mahmoud Khalil over safety concerns
"They’re censoring anything connected to Palestine, anything that exposes their repression, their retaliation, and their complicity in genocide," said Mahmoud Khalil
Somerville City Council to decide on resolution targeting companies linked to Israel
55% of voters cast a ballot in favor of calling on the city government to stop doing business with any companies with ties to Israel over the country’s occupation of Palestine.
Two Israels that don’t exist: James Lindsay on how the American Right, and Left, get it wrong
Author James Lindsay on the gap between the right and left perceptions of Israel, and the reality he experienced.
Why did almost 100 Palestinian detainees reportedly die in Israeli custody? - analysis
The Israeli government doesn't dispute the number of prison deaths but disputes the claim that detainees were dying due to illegal beatings and other actions by Israeli prison guards.
Antisemitism remains central feature in Palestinian education curriculum, IMPACT-se finds
IMPACT-se noted that the current PA educational system is unfit for Palestinian schools, and an alternative must be implemented in Gaza for a more peaceful future.
Indonesia welcomes UN Security Council's adoption of Trump's Gaza plan, FM says
"Indonesia will always support an independent and sovereign Palestinian nation," says foreign ministry spokesperson Yvonne Mewengkang. German FM says UN Res. to end the Gaza war is "good news."
Rights group cites 98 Palestinian deaths in Israeli detention during Gaza war
Rights group claims that at least 98 Palestinians have died in Israeli custody since October 2023, alleging claims of torture and medical neglect.
‘Death to the IDF’ and Intifada merchandise available for purchase on eBay, Etsy
The most popular design for the "Death to the IDF" shirts featured a skull with a helmet emblazoned with an Israeli flag and marred by a bloody bullet hole.
Will the Saudis raise the Palestinian question in the White House? - opinion
While the reconstruction of Gaza is the initial item on the agenda, its implications will be far-reaching, encompassing the very future of the Middle East, including Israel’s place therein