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She stands in front of the cameras. Her eyes are red, her voice cracked. The tears flow freely, but she doesn’t try to wipe them away or stop them. The anchor asks her to talk about him. He’s used to asking such questions. She’s not used to answering them. Still, she emphasizes that she wasn’t surprised. “Since October 7, we’ve been living in fear. Every knock on the door, every phone call,” she says. ... read full post
He is obsessed with protecting Raed, who has suffered from malnutrition and whose immune system is fragile. ... read full post
A 37-year-old […] from a West Bank settlement, previously charged with murdering his mother and committed to a psychiatric hospital pending trial, was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of killing a fellow patient in his 60s. ... read full post
Hamas expressed satisfaction with the wording of the new proposal for a Gaza cease-fire deal and noted that mediators are making great efforts to reach an agreement between the parties, according to the Saudi Asharq News. ... read full post
(Thanks to Rima Hassan) ... read full post
In the Netzarim Corridor area of central Gaza, the U.S.-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation operates a food distribution center, the only one serving the north and central parts of the Strip. ... read full post
Israel Police and the Shin Bet security service announced that a couple in their 30s from the central Israeli city of Raanana was arrested on suspicion of spying for Iran. ... read full post
Mattan here. I'm writing to you with urgency–and with hope. The Israeli war machine is escalating. What began as a genocidal campaign in Gaza spiraled into a full-blown regional assault. As Israel expanded its assault into Iran, it became clear to us all: this government has no intention of stopping its endless wars, not just on the Palestinian people but throughout the Middle East. It's not about hostages. It's not about defense. It's about annihilation–and political survival. ... read full post
Critical aid and support to the people of Gaza—only translatable as this is yet another way we will annihilate you. Johnnie Moore is an Evangelical leader who began his career as Senior Vice President for Communications for Liberty University—the private Evangelical school founded by Jerry Falwell Sr. [https://electronicintifada.net/content/father-christian-zionism-leaves-building/6923] and went on to found the Kairo Company, a public relations firm based in Glendale, California. The group insists: We get the job done… Whatever it takes. If we’re harping on words, a pause for Kairos’ stated approach: ... read full post
The IDF said overnight into Monday that dozens of […] settlers rioted in front of a military base in the central West Bank in protest of the shooting of a 14-year-old, whose shooting is under investigation by the military to determine whether he was shot by an Israeli soldier. ... read full post
The mayor of the southern […] city of Arad announced on Friday his intention to ban the sale of Haaretz in the city, following an exposé featuring Israeli soldiers who testified that they received orders to shoot unarmed civilians in Gaza to keep them away from food distribution hubs, despite posing no threat. ... read full post
When my neighbor told me an Iranian missile landed on our street in Bat Yam I was in disbelief. Only after checking the news and seeing our community in rubble did I start to comprehend the reality. When she was able to check on our apartments her words shook me even further: "I don't want you to see these photos, but let's just say we can't live there anymore." ... read full post
At least 34 Palestinians were killed across Gaza by Israeli strikes overnight into Saturday, health officials in the Strip say, as Palestinians face a growing humanitarian crisis in Gaza and cease-fire prospects inch closer. ... read full post
Six […] settlers were arrested overnight into Saturday after assaulting IDF reservists, including a battalion commander at the rank of lieutenant colonel, near the Palestinian village of Kafr Malik, according to a joint statement from the military and police. ... read full post
On Monday of this week, [the] Health Ministry in the Gaza Strip published an updated list of those killed in the war, a 1,227-page chart, arranged from youngest to oldest. The Arabic-language document includes the deceased person's full name, the names of the father and grandfather, date of birth and ID number. ... read full post
Israeli soldiers in Gaza told Haaretz that the army has deliberately fired at Palestinians near aid distribution sites over the past month. ... read full post