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Hamas Says Palestinians Want Russia as Mediator, but Israel Won’t Allow It

Hamas's political office deputy head Musa Abu Marzouk said Palestinians have consistently backed Russia as a mediator in Gaza, but Israel's refusal to accept any party without its own consent has kept

June 15, 2026

by Arab Desk

NASA astronaut fisheye photograph from ISS showing Nile Delta Sinai Mediterranean Levant August 18 2019

On the Day the G7 Convenes in Évian, Gaza’s Famine Is Still 132,000 Acutely Malnourished Children Under Five.

The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification's projection through June 2026 puts at least 132,000 children under five in Gaza in acute malnutrition — double the May 2025 estimate — and 41,000 of them in severe acute malnutrition with heightened risk

June 14, 2026

by Dilnaz Shaikh

NASA astronaut photograph from ISS of eastern Mediterranean coastline at night showing Tel Aviv Jerusalem Amman July 22 2014

Jewish Diaspora Groups Are Saying ‘Not in My Name’ on Israel. The Consensus the Israeli Government Has Counted On Is Breaking.

From Na'amod's mourning prayers for Palestinians killed in Gaza to Jewish Voice for Peace's institutional break

Protesters hold signs reading defund Palantir during a march outside Palantir's offices in New York

Palantir Tried to Make a Swiss Magazine Print Its Rebuttals. A Zurich Court Said No 22 Times.

Palantir, the American data company that builds targeting systems for the Israeli military and surveillance tools for US deportations, asked a Zurich court to force the investigative magazine Republik to print its

June 13, 2026

News·Technology

Demonstrators at Trafalgar Square in London protest the UK government ban on Palestine Action

A UK Court Branded an Anti-Arms Protest Terrorism and Jailed Four Palestine Action Activists

A British judge has jailed four Palestine Action activists over a 2024 raid on a factory of Israeli arms maker Elbit, branding it a terrorist act though the jury convicted them only

June 13, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Trucks carrying humanitarian aid lined up at the Rafah border crossing into Gaza

As Gaza Starves and the West Bank Burns, Canada Pledges Another $100 Million for Palestinians

Foreign Minister Anita Anand pledged $100 million in new aid for Palestinians in Gaza and the occupied West Bank, money for food and medicine in territories where the UN says people are

June 13, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Soldiers patrol as voters arrive at a polling station during Colombia's presidential election in Barranquilla

Petro Tells Trump to Stay Out of Colombia’s Election After His ‘Total Endorsement’ of the Far-Right Candidate

Two weeks before a June 21 runoff, Trump gave far-right front-runner Abelardo de la Espriella his 'complete and total endorsement.' President Petro told him to keep out, invoking Colombia's constitution, its sovereignty,

June 13, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Jansa arrives at the EU-Western Balkans summit in Tivat, Montenegro

Slovenia’s New Right-Wing Government Scraps Its Sanctions on Israel and Lifts Netanyahu Entry Ban

Janez Jansa's government revoked the entry bans on Netanyahu, Ben-Gvir and Smotrich, ended an arms embargo and reopened settlement trade, unwinding nearly every Gaza-era measure imposed by its center-left predecessor.

June 13, 2026

News

A Palestinian woman with kidney failure undergoes dialysis in Gaza while hoping to leave for treatment abroad

Gaza Says 16,500 Sick Palestinians Are Trapped as Israel Keeps the Crossings Shut

Gaza's Health Ministry says more than 16,500 Palestinians are waiting to leave for medical care Israel will not let them reach, and accuses it of killing patients through delay. With Rafah open

June 10, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Destroyed school building in Gaza amid rubble from Israeli strikes

Palestine Education Ministry: 20,814 Students Killed in Gaza and West Bank Since October 2023

The Palestinian Ministry of Education released updated figures on June 9 showing 20,814 students and 1,054 education staff have been killed since October 2023 — a scale of destruction that UN experts

June 9, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich holds a map of the E1 settlement project at a press conference near Maale Adumim in the West Bank, August 2025

France Bans Smotrich, Closing Its Borders to the Ideological Core of Netanyahu’s Coalition

France has barred Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich from its territory, making him the second member of Benjamin Netanyahu's inner cabinet to be personally banned by Paris in three weeks. The coordinated

June 9, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Netanyahu orders IDF to expand Gaza control to 70 percent of territory

Netanyahu Orders IDF to Expand Gaza Control to 70%, Breaching Ceasefire Terms

Benjamin Netanyahu has directed the Israel Defense Forces to extend military control over 70 percent of the Gaza Strip, a significant expansion beyond the terms of the October 2025 ceasefire deal that

June 7, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

IDF targeted strike in southern Gaza Strip against Hamas Nukhba commander June 2026

IDF Kills Hamas Nukhba Commander Who Led Kisufim Raid on October 7

Israel's military and Shin Bet say they eliminated Sakr Abu Karim, a Hamas Nukhba cell commander who led the infiltration of the Kisufim area on October 7, 2023 — and who continued

June 7, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

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Gaza

Hamas Says Palestinians Want Russia as Mediator, but Israel Won’t Allow It

On the Day the G7 Convenes in Évian, Gaza’s Famine Is Still 132,000 Acutely Malnourished Children Under Five.

Jewish Diaspora Groups Are Saying ‘Not in My Name’ on Israel. The Consensus the Israeli Government Has Counted On Is Breaking.

Palantir Tried to Make a Swiss Magazine Print Its Rebuttals. A Zurich Court Said No 22 Times.

A UK Court Branded an Anti-Arms Protest Terrorism and Jailed Four Palestine Action Activists

As Gaza Starves and the West Bank Burns, Canada Pledges Another $100 Million for Palestinians

Petro Tells Trump to Stay Out of Colombia’s Election After His ‘Total Endorsement’ of the Far-Right Candidate

Slovenia’s New Right-Wing Government Scraps Its Sanctions on Israel and Lifts Netanyahu Entry Ban

Gaza Says 16,500 Sick Palestinians Are Trapped as Israel Keeps the Crossings Shut

Palestine Education Ministry: 20,814 Students Killed in Gaza and West Bank Since October 2023

France Bans Smotrich, Closing Its Borders to the Ideological Core of Netanyahu’s Coalition

Netanyahu Orders IDF to Expand Gaza Control to 70%, Breaching Ceasefire Terms

IDF Kills Hamas Nukhba Commander Who Led Kisufim Raid on October 7

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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