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“Justice is the end of Zionism.”
German media ignores allegations that Israel raped German journalist
International activists with the Freedom Flotilla say they were abused, assaulted and humiliated in Israeli detention.
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February 6, 2026 at 2:45 PM
“Justice is the end of Zionism.”
“For residents, this is about the possible erasure of the political status they have maintained for close to eight decades.”
Jenin and Tulkarm refugees fear permanent displacement – again
Forcibly removed from their camps in the northern West Bank, twice-over refugees fear for their internationally mandated rights.
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February 5, 2026 at 9:44 AM
“For residents, this is about the possible erasure of the political status they have maintained for close to eight decades.”
Who paid for German lawmaker's AIPAC trip? davidcronin.substack.com/p/who-paid-f...
Who paid for German lawmaker's AIPAC trip?
Leading pro-Israel advocate in European Parliament depicts vetting of aid workers as reasonable.
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February 4, 2026 at 8:38 AM
Who paid for German lawmaker's AIPAC trip? davidcronin.substack.com/p/who-paid-f...
“What is happening to us is like a school – a school of life, of struggle, of steadfastness, of how you can live and resist.”
The soil is everything
Tulkarm farming family face losing their land, as the Israeli military orders their farm demolished.
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February 3, 2026 at 3:58 PM
“What is happening to us is like a school – a school of life, of struggle, of steadfastness, of how you can live and resist.”
“Gaza is a glimpse into the future. I am very much afraid.”
Old school imperialism is alive and well
From Palestine to Venezuela, Western colonialism has dropped its mask.
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February 3, 2026 at 11:25 AM
“Gaza is a glimpse into the future. I am very much afraid.”
Germany grovels to Trump electronicintifada.net/blogs/david-...
January 28, 2026 at 8:39 AM
Germany grovels to Trump electronicintifada.net/blogs/david-...
PEN’s acceptance of funding from the foundation is not just controversial; it amounts to institutional complicity.
Funding for PEN Pinter Prize is irredeemably tainted
Blavatnik foundation is deeply enmeshed with Israel’s academic-military architecture of occupation.
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January 24, 2026 at 1:32 PM
PEN’s acceptance of funding from the foundation is not just controversial; it amounts to institutional complicity.
“Do you have electricity? Do you have water? Do you have a washing machine? A TV? An oven? Do you have a cozy home? These are blessings.”
How far we live. How close we feel
A short phone call with my family in Gaza.
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January 24, 2026 at 12:20 PM
“Do you have electricity? Do you have water? Do you have a washing machine? A TV? An oven? Do you have a cozy home? These are blessings.”
Handwringing over Jerusalem, EU aids colonizers electronicintifada.net/blogs/david-...
January 23, 2026 at 7:45 AM
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“This moment doesn’t feel real,” my friend Hassan said. “Your father is escaping a fire we still have to live in.”
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Trapped between two different worlds
When my father evacuated to Italy I was hopeful my family would be next; my hope is now fading.
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January 22, 2026 at 3:25 PM
“This moment doesn’t feel real,” my friend Hassan said. “Your father is escaping a fire we still have to live in.”
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Without the familiar streets, the fireworks, and the gatherings with family, it was hard to feel the same hope for the year ahead; the rituals that once let us imagine a future seemed lost along with our homes and our neighborhoods.
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New Year’s rituals in Gaza transformed
A writer returns to Gaza City to ring in 2026 only to find that the city is not what it used to be.
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January 19, 2026 at 6:05 PM
Without the familiar streets, the fireworks, and the gatherings with family, it was hard to feel the same hope for the year ahead; the rituals that once let us imagine a future seemed lost along with our homes and our neighborhoods.
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Ali, 12, “spent the whole night digging sand berms” to keep out the water. #eiGazaDispatches
Winter strikes with a vengeance
Nearly 2 million people have been forcibly displaced in Gaza and 1.3 million are without adequate shelter as the cold bites.
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January 17, 2026 at 9:57 AM
Ali, 12, “spent the whole night digging sand berms” to keep out the water. #eiGazaDispatches
Palestine expert joins think tank funded by Britain's war industry electronicintifada.net/blogs/david-...
January 17, 2026 at 9:15 AM
Palestine expert joins think tank funded by Britain's war industry electronicintifada.net/blogs/david-...
“The goal is clear. It is about taking over Palestinian resources and cutting off residents from their lands, in order to seize and annex these areas for the benefit of illegal settlers.”
New wall threatens thousands of Palestinian families
The Israeli military has begun the first stretch of a $1.7 billion project to build a wall running from the occupied Golan Heights to Eilat, slicing through the occupied West Bank.
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January 15, 2026 at 9:43 AM
“The goal is clear. It is about taking over Palestinian resources and cutting off residents from their lands, in order to seize and annex these areas for the benefit of illegal settlers.”
This is an elderly man with a heart condition. There is no conceivable reason for Israel to continue to hold him. #eiGazaDispatches
Detained but disappeared
No information offered about Awad Nofal, a father of seven with a heart condition who was captured by Israeli forces in January 2024.
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January 14, 2026 at 4:51 PM
This is an elderly man with a heart condition. There is no conceivable reason for Israel to continue to hold him. #eiGazaDispatches
Israel hinders efforts to determine fate of Gaza’s disappeared | @khpalestined.bsky.social reports
Fate of Gaza’s disappeared remains unknown
Israel refuses to disclose the number of people it has abducted, bodies it still holds or has bundled into mass graves.
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January 14, 2026 at 2:15 PM
Israel hinders efforts to determine fate of Gaza’s disappeared | @khpalestined.bsky.social reports
“Gaza needs engineers.”
Going back to Gaza's broken universities
The author narrates her journey accompanying her sister to register at university.
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January 9, 2026 at 12:10 AM
“Gaza needs engineers.”
Court in Zurich rules EI editor's detention was illegal, violated Swiss constitution and European Convention on Human Rights.
Swiss court rules Ali Abunimah detention was illegal
Zurich authorities violated the Swiss constitution and the European Convention on Human Rights.
electronicintifada.net
January 8, 2026 at 3:11 PM
Court in Zurich rules EI editor's detention was illegal, violated Swiss constitution and European Convention on Human Rights.
The BBC will give answers alright, just not always the truthful ones.
BBC's pro-Israel training is nothing new
I took the BBC's Palestine training course in 2006.
electronicintifada.net
January 8, 2026 at 3:08 PM
The BBC will give answers alright, just not always the truthful ones.
Book review: An exposé on how corporate media distorted, lied and incited a genocide, even as it was being livestreamed for all to bear witness.
Bearing witness to the gruesome end of Western liberalism
Corporate journalism skewered in Omar El Akkad's award-winning book on Gaza genocide.
electronicintifada.net
January 8, 2026 at 3:04 PM
Book review: An exposé on how corporate media distorted, lied and incited a genocide, even as it was being livestreamed for all to bear witness.
People in Gaza were deprived of Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, but nothing hurt more than seeing al-Omari Mosque fall. #eiGazaDispatches
Israel wreaked havoc on Gaza landmarks
Churches, mosques and markets have all been targeted during the genocide.
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January 8, 2026 at 3:02 PM
People in Gaza were deprived of Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, but nothing hurt more than seeing al-Omari Mosque fall. #eiGazaDispatches
We say "fuck Israel" at all our shows -- Kneecap rapper electronicintifada.net/content/we-s...
We say "fuck Israel" at all our shows -- Kneecap rapper
Móglaí Bap believes that small acts of solidarity can have a huge impact.
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December 23, 2025 at 2:17 PM
We say "fuck Israel" at all our shows -- Kneecap rapper electronicintifada.net/content/we-s...
Israel dictates the pace of Gaza’s decay. This is not a failure of the ceasefire-that-is-not-a-ceasefire. It is its essence.
Two months on, ceasefire feels like siege
For most families, “returning home” means pitching tents beside the ruins of their houses.
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December 19, 2025 at 8:24 AM
Israel dictates the pace of Gaza’s decay. This is not a failure of the ceasefire-that-is-not-a-ceasefire. It is its essence.
"Despite damning evidence of war crimes committed by Israel, Jodie Ginsberg's clever capping of what CPJ can do or say on Gaza is effectively dissipating our evidentiary power which could easily be admissible evidence before the ICC."
Is Committee to Protect Journalists scared of its pro-Israel donors?
Annual awards ceremony brings in big money from Murdoch-owned media.
electronicintifada.net
December 18, 2025 at 1:37 PM
"Despite damning evidence of war crimes committed by Israel, Jodie Ginsberg's clever capping of what CPJ can do or say on Gaza is effectively dissipating our evidentiary power which could easily be admissible evidence before the ICC."
Fishers have little choice but to “continue risking their lives just to put food on the table.” #eiGazaDispatches
Gaza’s fishers tempt fate to feed the hungry
Gaza’s fishing sector, once a crucial source of livelihoods, is operating at just 7.3 percent of its pre-genocide capacity.
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December 17, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Fishers have little choice but to “continue risking their lives just to put food on the table.” #eiGazaDispatches