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JULY 18. 2025

‘I haven’t been here in 40 years’: Emotional reunions as Druze cross Israel-Syria fence

After a protest breached the Jawlan barrier, Druze from both sides rushed to see relatives as police stood by — a glimpse of what the land was and could be.

My journalist friend was arrested by Israel. He won’t be the last

The harassment of Nasser Laham and others like Israel Frey sends a message that neither Palestinian nor Jewish journalists who criticize Israel are safe.

JULY 17. 2025

Autel denies selling drones to Israel. So why are they roaming Gaza’s skies?

The Chinese firm said it never knowingly sold or authorized its drones for use by Israel’s army. Israeli importers say otherwise.

JULY 15. 2025

Aid for Gaza’s starving children is right at the gates. Let it in

Israel is blocking 6,000 UNRWA trucks from entering Gaza while children die of hunger. The world can still prevent further catastrophe if it chooses to act.

JULY 14. 2025

The suffocation of Sinjil

Encaging the West Bank town with barbed wire, Israel has cut off residents’ land and left others exposed to settler attacks, including a recent lynching.

JULY 11. 2025

Ceasefire talks give cautious hope. But the reality in Gaza couldn’t be more brutal

From a massacre at a clinic to an airstrike on tents, relentless Israeli bombing across the Strip has proven evacuation orders meaningless.

JULY 10. 2025

‘Like a video game’: Israel enforcing Gaza evacuations with grenade-firing drones

Israeli soldiers tell +972 they deliberately target Palestinian civilians with drone strikes so others will ‘learn’ not to return.

JULY 9. 2025

With West Bank annexation in the air, settlers revel in their impunity

Israeli settlers have rampaged through Palestinian towns and rioted at a military base in recent weeks, knowing officials have their backs.

JULY 7. 2025

The Western liberal’s moral collapse in Gaza

Omar El Akkad’s new book explores why the West only venerates resistance in hindsight, and how we might reconstruct humanity from the ashes of genocide.

JULY 3. 2025

Gaza’s Al-Baqa Cafe was a sanctuary amid the genocide. Now it lies in ruins

Israel destroyed a beloved seaside cafe that offered rare respite for journalists and residents. Gazans remember the dozens killed

JULY 2. 2025

The Knesset vs Ayman Odeh

The move to impeach the MK, with the full backing of opposition lawmakers, sends a message to Palestinian citizens that voting is futile.

JULY 1. 2025

The UK can excuse genocide, but draws the line at festival chants

A musician’s anti-IDF slogan isn’t what is making British Jews less safe. Repressing Palestine solidarity as ‘antisemitic’ is.

‘It comes with the territory’: How Israel’s archaeologists legitimize annexation

Weaponizing antiquities is part of Israel's colonial legacy, says Rafi Greenberg, whose colleagues have largely remained silent about Gaza's destruction.

JUNE 30. 2025

The tears of Gaza’s men are an act of rebellion

Gaza is birthing a new kind of masculinity — based not on militarism or stoicism but on moral clarity and dignity, even in starvation.