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OCTOBER 31. 2024

The Israeli task force deporting foreign activists from the West Bank

Solidarity volunteers describe interrogations, false charges, and swift expulsion orders by a new police unit established by Ben Gvir.

OCTOBER 30. 2024

With or without Sinwar, Netanyahu has no interest in ending the war

The Hamas leader’s death could make renewed Palestinian rule in Gaza more likely. For Israel's government, that scenario must be thwarted.

OCTOBER 29. 2024

Why the Democrats were Israel’s perfect partners in genocide

By masking support for Israel with humanitarian gestures and empathy for Palestinians, Biden and Harris have diluted pressure to end the war.

OCTOBER 25. 2024

A Lyd without the Nakba

A new film narrates the ethnic cleansing of the Palestinian city in 1948, and imagines what it would look like if the war never happened.

OCTOBER 24. 2024

For Gaza’s schoolchildren, another year of destruction, loss, and uncertainty

Makeshift schools in tent camps have served thousands of children. But can they survive the winter and Israel’s intensifying assaults?

From attack dogs to prison time, this is how Israel is trying to thwart my activism

The army wants to make an example of Palestinians who protest the occupation — a campaign my village has faced for generations.

OCTOBER 23. 2024

Inside the siege of northern Gaza, where ‘death waits around every corner’

Limbs scattered on streets, shelters set ablaze, hundreds stuck in hospitals: Palestinians detail the apocalyptic scenes of Israel’s assault.

Conversing as unequals: Jewish-Palestinian partnership at a crossroads

Awni Al-Mashni and I have spent years meeting with Israelis and Palestinians across the land to discuss visions for the future. Do we still have answers?

OCTOBER 22. 2024

‘Copy-paste the West Bank to Gaza’: Hundreds join Gaza resettlement event

In a military zone near Gaza, settlers, ministers, and MKs called to cleanse and annex the Strip — an idea that is growing mainstream.

OCTOBER 18. 2024

‘I see my wife and son burning every time I close my eyes’

Families recount the scene of an Israeli airstrike that set tents ablaze at Al-Aqsa Hospital — one of many recent attacks in central Gaza.

OCTOBER 17. 2024

How do I comfort the loved ones I left behind in Gaza?

Whenever I hear the voices of friends and relatives, I am overwhelmed with helplessness. My words feel empty in the face of their suffering.

OCTOBER 16. 2024

The ‘pact of silence’ between Israelis and their media

Israel’s long-subservient media has spent the past year imbuing the public with a sense of righteousness over the Gaza war. Reversing this indoctrination, says media observer Oren Persico, could take decades.

OCTOBER 15. 2024

Is this Israel’s first apartheid war?

Far from lacking a political strategy, Israel is fighting to reinforce the supremacist project it has built between the river and the sea.

OCTOBER 10. 2024

‘Dead bodies everywhere’ in Jabalia camp as Israel besieges northern Gaza

Gazans in the north are trapped in their homes as the IDF launches a new operation, threatening hospitals and shooting at fleeing residents.