West Bank
Jewish-American Activist Says Israel Barred Him Over West Bank Solidarity Work
Jewish-American activist Sam Sherman says Israel barred his re-entry over his work with Palestinians facing settler violence, calling it "state terror."
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U.S. & Israel
Congressional Hearing Testimony: AI Targeting Systems Tied to Gaza, Iran Civilian Deaths Despite Accuracy Claims
Congressional testimony links Palantir's Maven system and Israel's Lavender targeting tool to mounting civilian deaths in Gaza and Iran, undercutting industry claims of AI precision.
Lobbying & Influence
130 UK Legal Experts Tell Burnham Settlement Import Ban Falls Short of ICJ Occupation Ruling
More than 130 UK lawyers and academics tell PM Burnham that Israeli settlement sanctions fall short of obligations under the ICJ's 2024 occupation ruling.
Intelligence
Two Years After Lebanon Pager Attack, Israel Faces No War Crimes Accountability, Rights Groups Say
Two years after Israel's pager bombing killed civilians in Lebanon, no prosecution, investigation, or arms suspension has followed, rights groups say.
BreakingGaza
Israeli Drone Strike Kills Gaza Teen Seconds After First Strike Wounds Paramedic, Witnesses and Video Say
Witnesses and verified video describe an Israeli drone striking a wounded paramedic, then killing a 15-year-old boy who ran to help him.
Lobbying & Influence
Netanyahu Calls UK 'Islamic Republic of Britain' as Israeli Officials, Trump Allies Attack UK Settlement Trade Ban
Israeli officials and British right-wing outlets attacked the UK's new settlement trade ban as pandering to Muslim voters, sidestepping its legal basis in the ICJ's 2024 occupation ruling.
Human Rights
In Gaza's al-Mawasi, guava farmers salvage a harvest from 500 of their 3,000 dunams
Gaza's guava season arrives on shrunken orchards as farmers describe destroyed farmland, rising water salinity, and a $3 billion agricultural loss.
West Bank
Israel Advances E1 Settlement Plan, Demolishing Shops for Road That Would Split West Bank
Israel has demolished Palestinian shops for a settler road under the E1 plan, which would displace thousands and sever the West Bank's territorial continuity.
West Bank
Taybeh Mayor Says Town Preparing US Lawsuits Against Settlers and American Backers of Settlements
Taybeh's mayor says the town is documenting settler attacks and land seizures to pursue civil lawsuits in US courts against settlers and American settlement supporters.
Gaza
Israeli siege cut off water, electricity and sanitary pads for menstruating women in Gaza, aid workers and displaced women say
Displaced Palestinian women and aid workers describe menstrual health collapsing under Israel's siege, with water cut off, pads scarce, and hygiene supplies confiscated at the border.
West Bank
Settlers Burn West Bank Factories and Olive Groves as Israeli Soldiers Block Palestinians From Fighting the Fires, Owners Say
Palestinian factory owners describe settler arson destroying equipment and olive groves in Ein Siniya and as-Samu, with soldiers accused of blocking firefighting efforts.
Lobbying & Influence
Kraft Family Foundation Tax Filings Show Hundreds of Thousands to IDF-Linked Charities as Billionaire Pledges $2 Million to Palestinians
Tax filings show Robert Kraft's foundation gave hundreds of thousands to Friends of the IDF, AIPAC's super PAC, and Israel-advocacy groups while he pledges $2 million 'for Palestinians.'