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JANUARY 30. 2025

JANUARY 28. 2025

After Gaza ceasefire, Israel turns its firepower on the West Bank

Two-year-old Laila Al-Khatib is the youngest victim of Israel's campaign in Jenin, while road closures suffocate the entire territory.

JANUARY 27. 2025

What a 20th-century revolutionary can teach us about resisting genocide today

Over a century after Rosa Luxemburg was assassinated for opposing German militarism, her spirit lives on through those disrupting Israel’s war machine.

JANUARY 24. 2025

The war will only end when Israelis understand this simple truth

Most Israelis now support a Gaza ceasefire. But they still fail to realize that where there is oppression there will always be resistance.

A ceasefire can only bring temporary relief. It’s what comes next that counts

Any hope for Gaza's future requires an end to the war and siege, accountability for Israel's crimes, and Palestinian political unification.

JANUARY 23. 2025

Leaked documents expose deep ties between Israeli army and Microsoft

Since Oct. 7, the Israeli military has relied heavily on cloud and AI services from Microsoft and its partner OpenAI, while the tech giant’s staff embed with different units to support rollout, a joint investigation reveals.

‘My neighborhood was one of the most beautiful in Gaza. All that’s left is rubble’

Rushing north after the ceasefire to see what remains of their former lives, Gazans find flattened homes, bulldozed graves, and missing bodies.

JANUARY 21. 2025

In the West Bank, Palestinian unemployment is now Israeli policy

After October 7, Israel revoked the work permits of more than 150, 000 Palestinians. On top of spiraling settler attacks, my village faces financial ruin.

JANUARY 20. 2025

Defying Israel, thousands celebrate prisoners’ release in West Bank

The first Palestinians freed in the ceasefire deal recounted brutal conditions in Israeli prisons, as settlers rampaged in nearby villages.

JANUARY 17. 2025

Forget Trump — agreeing to a ceasefire was Netanyahu’s own calculation

In Israel, the war in Gaza has become a burden on the government, the military, and society as a whole. Trump gave Netanyahu an excuse to cut his losses.

Albina Abu Safiya: ‘The Israeli army deliberately targeted my husband’

Following her husband's arrest in northern Gaza, Albina Abu Safiya describes her fears over the hospital director's fate and the tragedy of their son's killing.

JANUARY 16. 2025

A ceasefire won’t stop Israel’s genocidal agenda

The agreement may reduce the intensity of Israel’s war, but it is likely to usher in a new phase of ethnic cleansing with Trump’s support.

JANUARY 15. 2025

‘I pray to God it succeeds’: Fragile hope spreads in Gaza as ceasefire deal reached

After 15 months of devastation, Palestinians anxiously await the chance to reunite with loved ones and return to what remains of their homes.

JANUARY 10. 2025

In Syria’s war-scarred Yarmouk Camp, Palestinians begin long path to recovery

Returnees to Syria's largest Palestinian refugee camp, brutally besieged in the civil war, face extreme poverty and political uncertainty.