
Fear and a far-right lurch: How October 7 reshaped Israel
Three years after the Hamas-led attacks of October 7, 2023, Israeli society has undergone fundamental changes, marked by collective trauma and a significant lurch towards the far-right.
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Three years after the Hamas-led attacks of October 7, 2023, Israeli society has undergone fundamental changes, marked by collective trauma and a significant lurch towards the far-right.

Ed Sheeran returned to the stage in Philadelphia for his first show since a controversy erupted over his opening act's pro-Palestinian comments, leading to boycott calls and supporting acts quitting his tour.

Israeli attacks on Gaza have killed five people, including two children. Seven-year-old Wafaa Aqila and her father were killed by an Israeli strike on a vehicle they were traveling in. Saadi Ghalia, a first-grade student, was killed in an Israeli artillery attack on a sch…

Israeli soldiers killed three Palestinians in Jenin, West Bank. The Israeli military said it 'eliminated' three people, including a Hamas operative and two accomplices. Hamas condemned the strike and called for international action.

Malaysian politician Mukhriz Mahathir sparked controversy by declaring his hatred for all Americans over Washington's support for Israel, echoing his father's anti-US rhetoric.

An Israeli man was moderately wounded in a stabbing attack in the eastern occupied West Bank, prompting Israeli forces to launch large-scale search operations in the Jordan Valley.

Loy Riady, an American of Palestinian descent, has returned to his home in the West Bank after being besieged by Israeli settlers for over a week. He raised the American flag over his home, sending a message to the settlers that they must remove it before they can raise t…

US envoy Jared Kushner has stated that the US will not allow reconstruction in Gaza until Hamas disarms. Kushner held talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, but the meeting did not produce a breakthrough to implement a roadmap for Gaza that Hamas already ag…

US envoy Jared Kushner met with Hamas leaders in Cairo, Egypt, as part of a diplomatic push to advance the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire roadmap. The meeting comes as Washington seeks to implement a 15-point roadmap for Gaza, but Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netan…

Israeli settlers have erected tents for a new illegal settlement outpost near Ramallah in the occupied West Bank, as separate groups of settlers have besieged the village of Qusra for a week.

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu referred to the UK as the 'Islamic Republic of Britain' on a podcast, criticizing British media coverage and referencing past comments about a nuclear-armed Islamist country.

The last all-Christian town in the West Bank, Taybeh, is facing attacks and settler incursions, forcing residents to live in fear and take measures to protect themselves.

The United Nations human rights agency and the Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates have condemned a days-long Israeli settler siege of Palestinian homes in the occupied West Bank village of Qusra. The two statements were issued on Thursday, as dozens o…
Turkey, Egypt, and Qatar condemn Israeli violations of Gaza Strip truce
Turkey, Egypt, and Qatar, acting as mediators, have strongly condemned ongoing Israeli violations of the Gaza Strip truce, following renewed strikes that reportedly killed over 20 people.

The US-led Board of Peace has said that an Israeli withdrawal from Gaza will only take place after the disarmament of Hamas is complete. The statement comes after a meeting between the Board's director, Nickolay Mladenov, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Israel says it has doubts about Hamas laying down its weapons as part of a US-brokered plan to end the war on Gaza.

Ashjan Abdel Aal's life has been suspended between grief and hope since her two sons, Othman and Sami, disappeared in Gaza City. The family has been searching for answers, but conflicting reports and uncertainty have made it difficult to confirm their fate.

Hamas agreed to disarm in Gaza ceasefire deal but Trump's board of peace lacks power, financing. The board has not achieved progress on reconstruction or Israel's withdrawal.

Israeli strikes across Gaza have killed at least four Palestinians, with separate attacks hitting medicine warehouses beside a hospital that officials say is a lifeline for the region.

In the village of at-Tuwani in Masafer Yatta, 72-year-old Khadera Ima sleeps on her roof through the hot summer nights. On July 18, she climbed up to sleep as usual. Just after midnight, Ima heard shouting below. Looking down, she saw a group of 30 to 40 masked settlers m…

UNESCO has added sites in the occupied West Bank and Lebanon to the list of endangered World Heritage sites, citing the toll of ongoing conflicts in the region. The locations include a biblical archaeological site in the West Bank and five castles in southern Lebanon.

Eight Arab and Muslim-majority countries have condemned the storming of the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem by far-right groups and thousands of Israeli settlers.

A new report estimates that rebuilding Gaza will cost $71.4bn, seven times more than all previous rebuilding efforts in Gaza combined. The report also emphasizes the need for direct Palestinian involvement in the rebuilding process.

A ceasefire agreed in October has not stopped Israel's attacks on the Gaza Strip, with a rising death toll and most of those killed being women and children, according to Gaza's Health Ministry.

Israel's 'Crimson Thread' military barrier is strangling the West Bank, causing road closures, water shortages, and land seizures. Palestinians are being forced out of their homes and livelihoods are being destroyed.

US Congressman Ro Khanna was detained by armed Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank, prompting a backlash from pro-Israel politicians who accused him of provoking the incident.

An Israeli drone attack on a hospital in northern Gaza injured staff members, despite a 'ceasefire' being in place, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health.

A leaked photograph showing a Palestinian detainee in Israeli custody has caused anguish for two mothers in Gaza, who are certain it is their missing sons.