Rights group says Israel ‘escalating ethnic cleansing in East Jerusalem, throwing Palestinian families onto the streets’ Published on 25 March 202 Nearly a dozen Palestinian families have been driven from their homes in East Jerusalem, as human rights groups warn that Israel is accelerating a wave of forced displacement across the region. Israeli human rights…
UN special envoy Francesca Albanese says torture in Israel has ‘effectively become state policy’. Published on 23 March 202 The world has given Israel licence to oppress Palestinians, with life in the occupied Palestinian territory a “continuum of physical and mental suffering”, a UN expert says. Francesca Albanese, the UN special envoy on the situation…
For the past 12 days, Israel has closed the Al-Aqsa Mosque and restricted movement in Jerusalem’s Old City. Qatar, Jordan, Indonesia, Turkey, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and the United Arab Emirates have condemned Israel’s closure of the Al-Aqsa Mosque for the 12th consecutive day during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. In a statement published…
The smell comes even before you can see the tent. In the al-Taawun camp, located between Yarmouk Stadium and al-Sahaba Street in central Gaza City, the line between human habitation and human waste has blurred. 765 families forced to flee their homes due to Israel’s genocidal war in Gaza have set up temporary shelters right…
Gaza writer Jihad AbuSalim talks to Mark Lamont Hill about Trump’s peace. Gaza writer Jihad AbuSalim talks to Mark Lamont Hill on Trump’s peace board about whether Gaza Palestinians will get a role in shaping their future. More than a hundred days after the ceasefire in Gaza, Israeli attacks continue, killing hundreds of Palestinians. At…
‘It is my mission to teach Palestinian students, even if I have to build a classroom brick by brick,’ says Bader Salah. Published on 5 January 20265 January 2026 Badr Salah is one of many Palestinian scholars from Gaza who have had to close their books amid Israel’s genocidal war on the enclave. Salah, who…
