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In the name of ‘urban renewal,’ Israel is trampling Lod’s 2,000-year-old heritage

The municipality is encouraging real estate sharks to tear up the city’s history in order to build towers that will likely drive out Palestinian residents.

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In the name of 'urban renewal,' Israel is trampling Lod’s 2,000-year-old heritage
The municipality is allowing real estate sharks to tear up the city’s history in order to build towers that will likely drive out Palestinian residents.
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December 23, 2025 at 7:42 PM
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December 20, 2025 at 7:16 PM
From cash brokers to crypto, Gazans struggle to stay financially afloat

With banks and ATMs destroyed, and Israel blocking new banknotes, Palestinians face a liquidity crisis and an economy shattered by Israel’s war.

Ahmed Ahmed reports.

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From cash brokers to crypto, Gazans struggle to stay financially afloat
With banks and ATMs destroyed, and Israel blocking new banknotes, Palestinians face a liquidity crisis and an economy shattered by Israel’s war.
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December 20, 2025 at 7:02 PM
PODCAST: Who’s afraid of Palestinian Christianity?
John Munayer highlights how Palestinian Christians have resisted their depoliticization, following in the tradition of anti-colonial liberation theology.

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PODCAST: Who's afraid of Palestinian Christianity?
John Munayer highlights how Palestinian Christians have resisted their depoliticization, following in the tradition of anti-colonial liberation theology.
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December 19, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Standing Together is celebrating its 10th anniversary after a period of rapid expansion. But as it grows, so do questions about its political stances, its electoral ambitions, and the limits of binational organizing.

Samah Watad reports.

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Can Standing Together bear the weight of its contradictions?
The Jewish-Arab movement is celebrating its 10th anniversary after a period of rapid expansion. But as it grows, so do questions about its political stances, its electoral ambitions, and the limits of...
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December 19, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Is Israel’s genocide economy on the brink?

Israeli economist Shir Hever explains how the Gaza war mobilization propped up a ‘zombie economy’ that appears to function but lacks any future horizon.

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Is Israel’s genocide economy on the brink?
Economist Shir Hever explains how the Gaza war mobilization propped up a ‘zombie economy’ that appears to function but lacks any future horizon.
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December 17, 2025 at 3:29 PM
“It is our responsibility in these moments to balance the anguish we feel upon seeing the murder of our Jewish siblings alongside the need to say defiantly and clearly: We will not let this horror be weaponized to advance divide-and-rule politics.”

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December 16, 2025 at 6:33 PM
This Hanukkah especially, take inspiration from my family’s act of defiance

As some Israeli soldiers light Hanukkah candles on the ruins of Palestinian homes in Gaza, we must look to the rich Jewish tradition of opposing tyranny.

(From December, 2023)

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This Hanukkah, take inspiration from my family's act of defiance
As some Israeli soldiers light Hanukkah candles on the ruins of Palestinian homes in Gaza, we must look to the rich Jewish tradition of opposing tyranny.
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December 16, 2025 at 3:54 PM
The GOP fed the antisemitism monster. Now it’s turning on its masters

Republicans and their allies have mainstreamed antisemitism for years, only to portray it as a left-wing problem to advance Trump's authoritarian agenda.

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The GOP fed the antisemitism monster. Now it's turning on its masters
Republicans and their allies have mainstreamed antisemitism for years, only to portray it as a left-wing problem to advance Trump's authoritarian agenda. So why are they feigning shock as it spills in...
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December 14, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Israel’s Gaza proxy strategy is collapsing

The killing of gang leader Yasser Abu Shabab, a known felon and drug lord, by one of his own men has exposed the bankruptcy of Israel’s vision for the Strip.

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Israel’s Gaza proxy strategy is collapsing
The killing of gang leader Yasser Abu Shabab, a known felon and druglord, by one of his own men has exposed the bankruptcy of Israel’s vision for the Strip.
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December 14, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Israel’s Gaza proxy strategy is collapsing

The killing of gang leader Yasser Abu Shabab, a known felon and druglord, by one of his own men has exposed the bankruptcy of Israel’s vision for the Strip.

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Israel’s Gaza proxy strategy is collapsing
The killing of gang leader Yasser Abu Shabab, a known felon and druglord, by one of his own men has exposed the bankruptcy of Israel’s vision for the Strip.
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December 13, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Congratulations to Yuval Abraham (+972 Magazine & @mekomit.bsky.social) and Harry Davies (The Guardian) on winning the Technology Journalism category at the British Journalism Awards for their reporting on Microsoft’s involvement with the Israeli army in Gaza.

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British Journalism Awards winners 2025: Channel 4 News and Cathy Newman receive top prizes
Channel 4 News was named News Provider of the Year for the second year running at the British Journalism Awards 2025. See full list of winners
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December 12, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Ambushed, dragged to a hilltop outpost, beaten unconscious: Palestinian teen Owais Hammam recounts his brutal torture by Israeli settlers and soldiers.

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December 12, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Israel preparing largest ever act of ‘archeological cleansing’ in West Bank

Subordinating scientific value to colonial expansion, Israeli archeologists are putting up no resistance as the state moves to expropriate swaths of Sebastia.

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Israel preparing largest ever ‘archeological cleansing’ in West Bank
Subordinating scientific value to colonial expansion, Israeli archeologists are putting up no resistance as the state moves to expropriate swaths of Sebastia.
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December 11, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Republicans and their allies have mainstreamed antisemitism for years, only to portray it as a left-wing problem to advance Trump's authoritarian agenda. So why are they feigning shock as it spills into full view?

By Natasha Soffer-Roth

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The GOP fed the antisemitism monster. Now it's turning on its masters
Republicans and their allies have mainstreamed antisemitism for years, only to portray it as a left-wing problem to advance Trump's authoritarian agenda. So why are they feigning shock as it spills in...
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December 9, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Along Israel’s expanding Yellow Line, the war in Gaza never ended

Israeli forces are advancing beyond stipulated boundaries, where Palestinians say supposedly safe neighborhoods are coming under fire without warning.

By Ruwaida Amer

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Along Israel’s expanding Yellow Line, the war in Gaza never ended
Israeli forces are advancing beyond stipulated boundaries, where Palestinians say supposedly safe neighborhoods are coming under fire without warning.
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December 7, 2025 at 9:24 AM
Yuval Abraham speaks to The +972 Podcast about his reporting on the systems driving Israel’s mass killing in Gaza over the past two years.

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December 6, 2025 at 5:43 PM
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PODCAST: Uncovering the inner workings of an AI genocide

+972's Yuval Abraham takes us inside his groundbreaking investigations into the Gaza war and the legal and moral challenges he faces when reporting.

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Uncovering the inner workings of an AI genocide
+972's Yuval Abraham takes us inside his investigations into the Gaza war and the legal and moral challenges he faces when reporting.
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December 4, 2025 at 3:39 PM
The billionaire family poised to rewire U.S. media in Israel’s favor

Having acquired Paramount and CBS and eyeing TikTok and CNN, the Ellisons are constructing a pro-Israel information empire with unprecedented reach.

By Will Alden

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The billionaire family poised to rewire U.S. media in Israel's favor
Having acquired Paramount and CBS and eyeing TikTok and CNN, the Ellisons are constructing a pro-Israel information empire with unprecedented reach.
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December 4, 2025 at 9:31 PM
PODCAST: Uncovering the inner workings of an AI genocide

+972's Yuval Abraham takes us inside his groundbreaking investigations into the Gaza war and the legal and moral challenges he faces when reporting.

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Uncovering the inner workings of an AI genocide
+972's Yuval Abraham takes us inside his investigations into the Gaza war and the legal and moral challenges he faces when reporting.
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December 4, 2025 at 3:39 PM
The hidden list of Jewish terrorists Israel’s far right wants to free

Ministers and activists are pushing to release dozens of prisoners, including murderers, who attacked Palestinians. The state won’t disclose their identities.

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The hidden list of Jewish terrorists Israel’s far right wants to free
Ministers and activists are pushing to release dozens of prisoners who attacked Palestinians. The state won’t disclose their identities.
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December 3, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Legislating apartheid: How Israel entrenched unequal rule during Gaza war

In a two-year blitz, Israeli lawmakers passed over 30 new laws curtailing Palestinians' rights and punishing dissent, a new report shows.

By Orly Noy @mekomit.bsky.social

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How Israel entrenched apartheid rule during Gaza war
In a two-year blitz, Israeli lawmakers passed over 30 laws curtailing Palestinians' rights and punishing dissent, a new report shows.
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December 3, 2025 at 12:34 PM
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December 2, 2025 at 12:38 PM
+972’s West Bank reporter Basel Adra reports that Israeli police arrested his father, Naser Adra, following a settler attack on the village of Al-Faqra in Masafer Yatta.
November 30, 2025 at 5:10 PM
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November 30, 2025 at 12:43 PM