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KEY ACTORS
Israel Defense Forces (IDF)—Military forces of the State of Israel conducting operations in Gaza and the West Bank
Hamas—Palestinian militant organization governing the Gaza Strip since 2007
Palestinian Authority (PA)—Governing body of parts of the occupied West Bank
Benjamin Netanyahu—Prime Minister of Israel
UNRWA—UN agency providing aid and services to Palestinian refugees
ACTIVE FRONTS & FLASHPOINTS
Gaza StripRafah crossingKhan YounisJabaliaJeninWest Bank settlements
KEY STATISTICS
CASUALTIESOver 40,000 Palestinians killed in Gaza since October 2023; over 1,200 Israelis killed in the October 7 attack (Gaza Health Ministry; Israeli government)
DISPLACED1.9 million displaced within Gaza — approximately 85% of the population (UN OCHA, 2024)
ESCALATIONOctober 2023 — Hamas attack on southern Israel and subsequent Israeli military operations in Gaza
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Over 130 lawyers warn UK sanctions on Israeli settlements don't go far enough
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Middle East Eye
center21d ago

Over 130 lawyers warn UK sanctions on Israeli settlements don't go far enough

Over 130 lawyers have warned the UK Prime Minister that recent sanctions against Israeli settlements do not go far enough to meet international legal obligations, despite the government acknowledging the illegality of the occupation. The legal experts called for broader measures including a full arms embargo and divestment from settlement-related investments, arguing the current actions are piecemeal compared to sanctions imposed on Russia.

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Netanyahu 'offers Israeli services' in 'comprehensive war' against Houthis, says report
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Middle East Eye
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Netanyahu 'offers Israeli services' in 'comprehensive war' against Houthis, says report

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reportedly offered Israel's services for a comprehensive war against Yemen's Houthi movement, expressing concern over their control of maritime corridors. The report indicates Israel is monitoring Houthi movements and assessing intensified naval activity near Bab al-Mandeb, while renewed fighting has displaced nearly 86,000 people.

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'Symbolic' UK sanctions on Israel aim to avoid Washington's wrath
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Middle East Eye
center21d ago

'Symbolic' UK sanctions on Israel aim to avoid Washington's wrath

Submitted by Tom Blackburn on Sun, 09/13/2026 - 17:11 A more fundamental shift in policy, challenging Britain's long-held position as an underling of US imperialism, won't happen anytime soon Protesters hold a banner calling for sanctions against Israel during a demonstration in support of Palestinians in Gaza, outside Downing Street in London, on 29 July 2025 (Justin Tallis/AFP) Off Prime Minister Andy Burnham arrived in Downing Street promising to deliver change - and a break with the politica

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Israeli settlers protest UK sanctions outside consulate in East Jerusalem
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Middle East Eye
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Israeli settlers protest UK sanctions outside consulate in East Jerusalem

Israeli settlers and far-right activists protested outside the British consulate in occupied East Jerusalem on Monday, demanding its closure following UK sanctions on trade linked to illegal settlements. In response, Israel's Foreign Minister announced plans to close the British consulate and impose further sanctions, escalating diplomatic tensions.

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‘Consequences of raising my voice’: Leqaa Kordia suffers fifth seizure since ICE detention
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Middle East Eye
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‘Consequences of raising my voice’: Leqaa Kordia suffers fifth seizure since ICE detention

Palestinian activist Leqaa Kordia reported suffering her fifth seizure since her release from US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention on March 13, 2026, with the latest occurring after a panel in New York City. Kordia, who spent over a year in ICE custody, claims her health issues, including seizures, began during her detention due to alleged inadequate medical care.

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Norman Finkelstein calls Israel 'nation of child killers' in Tucker Carlson interview
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Middle East Eye
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Norman Finkelstein calls Israel 'nation of child killers' in Tucker Carlson interview

American political scientist Norman Finkelstein described Israel as a “nation of child killers” in an interview with former Fox News anchor Tucker Carlson that has gone viral online. During an almost two-hour appearance on The Tucker Carlson Show, published on Monday, Finkelstein, a prolific author and longtime critic of Israel, said that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was the “perfect reflection of Israeli society".

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Over 130 lawyers warn UK sanctions on Israeli settlements don't go far enough
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Middle East Eye
center21d ago

Over 130 lawyers warn UK sanctions on Israeli settlements don't go far enough

More than 130 lawyers, former judges and legal academics have warned British Prime Minister Andy Burnham that sanctions announced last week by Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband against Israeli settlements fail to meet the UK’s obligations under international law. In a six-page letter sent to Burnham on Tuesday, the lawyers welcome the government’s decision to act alongside Canada and France, but state that “the action covered in the recent announcement falls far short” of Britain’s obligations to op

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Pro-Israel billionaire Robert Kraft led campaign to drop Macklemore from Ed Sheeran tour
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Middle East Eye
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Pro-Israel billionaire Robert Kraft led campaign to drop Macklemore from Ed Sheeran tour

In a statement shared on Instagram, US rapper Macklemore confirmed that “Ed Sheeran and his team” had dropped him from the tour after he said “Free Palestine”. The campaign to remove Macklemore from the tour was driven by billionaire Robert Kraft, owner of the New England Patriots and Gillette Stadium, who threatened to block Sheeran and his team from using his stadium.

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Pro-Israel billionaire Robert Kraft led campaign to drop Macklemore from Ed Sheeran tour
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Middle East Eye
center21d ago

Pro-Israel billionaire Robert Kraft led campaign to drop Macklemore from Ed Sheeran tour

Pro-Israel billionaire Robert Kraft led a campaign to remove rapper Macklemore from Ed Sheeran's tour after Macklemore voiced support for Palestine and condemned Israel's actions. Kraft, owner of Gillette Stadium, threatened to block Sheeran from using his venues, rallying other stadium owners to issue an ultimatum, leading to Macklemore's removal from the tour.

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Palestinian citizens of Israel mobilise against settler outpost in Galilee
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Middle East Eye
center21d ago

Palestinian citizens of Israel mobilise against settler outpost in Galilee

Palestinian citizens of Israel have begun daily protests against an outpost established by settlers from the occupied West Bank in the heart of a Palestinian-majority town in the Galilee. A group of Israelis reportedly from the Tekoa settlement near Bethlehem set up tents on state land in Majd al-Krum, in northern Israel, on Friday.

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Over 130 lawyers warn UK sanctions on Israeli settlements don't go far enough
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Middle East Eye
center21d ago

Over 130 lawyers warn UK sanctions on Israeli settlements don't go far enough

More than 130 lawyers, former judges and legal academics have warned British Prime Minister Andy Burnham that sanctions announced last week by Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband against Israeli settlements fail to meet the UK’s obligations under international law. In a six-page letter sent to Burnham on Tuesday, the lawyers welcome the government’s decision to act alongside Canada and France, but state that “the action covered in the recent announcement falls far short” of Britain’s obligations to op

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Palestinian citizens of Israel mobilise against settler outpost in Galilee
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Middle East Eye
center21d ago

Palestinian citizens of Israel mobilise against settler outpost in Galilee

Palestinian citizens of Israel began daily protests in Majd al-Krum against an Israeli settler outpost established on Friday on state land. The outpost, linked to Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich's plan to increase Jewish residents in the Galilee, is feared by residents to be a precursor to land seizure.

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Legend of Destruction review – starry voices grace animated telling of the Jewish revolt against the Romans
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The Guardian Middle East
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Legend of Destruction review – starry voices grace animated telling of the Jewish revolt against the Romans

Eight years in the making, the innovative film uses painted still images – it’s like being read a graphic novel by a cast including Oscar Isaac, Evangeline Lilly and Elliott GouldThis Israeli animated film has been largely hanging around in limbo since it was finished in 2021 after taking eight years to complete – though this may or may not be due to the international opprobrium that Israel has attracted in the intervening period. It’s actually a rather fascinating film, if oddly told and a bit

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Stories in Gaza documentary pulled by BBC still need to be aired, director says
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The Guardian Middle East
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Stories in Gaza documentary pulled by BBC still need to be aired, director says

A co-director of the BBC documentary Gaza: How to Survive a Warzone acknowledged a serious oversight in due diligence regarding the narrator's father's position with Hamas. Despite the film being pulled from iPlayer due to breaching accuracy guidelines, the director stated the important stories of children experiencing conflict are still worth airing.

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Palestine weekly: Settlement sanctions spark diplomatic crisis
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Al Jazeera
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Palestine weekly: Settlement sanctions spark diplomatic crisis

Twelve countries announced forthcoming sanctions on Israeli settlements, prompting Israel to order the closure of the UK's consulate in East Jerusalem and bar British officials. Meanwhile, daily airstrikes in Gaza continued, including an attack on a family in Beit Lahia and a drone strike in Khan Younis, further deteriorating humanitarian conditions.

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Israeli officials vow to strip NAZA directors of their citizenship
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Middle East Eye
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Israeli officials vow to strip NAZA directors of their citizenship

Following the initial distribution of NAZA, a documentary led by Israeli directors Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor which exposes the Israeli army's use of AI softwares to systematically kill civilians in Gaza, Israeli officials have vowed to strip the filmmakers of their citizenship. Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu also shared a video of himself calling the documentary antisemitic, and the Israeli forces have issued several statements claiming the facts exposed in the film are false.

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Israel probing Naza film on Gaza for treason, inciting anti-Semitism
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Al Jazeera
center22d ago

Israel probing Naza film on Gaza for treason, inciting anti-Semitism

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and military chief Eyal Zamir have called for legal action against the filmmakers of the documentary "Naza," which alleges mass civilian deaths were routinely factored into Israeli military targeting decisions in Gaza. The Israeli military has launched a probe into the film's sources, while the culture minister suggested treason charges and citizenship revocation for the directors.

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Private schools become a costly choice for struggling parents in Gaza
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Al Jazeera
center22d ago

Private schools become a costly choice for struggling parents in Gaza

In Gaza's Deir el-Balah, displaced families are sending children to tent classrooms with volunteer teachers, paying a modest monthly fee of 30 shekels ($8) due to the destruction of formal schools. This represents a costly choice for parents struggling with basic needs amid the ongoing conflict, as UNICEF reports nearly 700,000 children have missed formal schooling for three years.

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Burnham must establish an inquiry into Britain’s role in the Gaza genocide
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Al Jazeera
center22d ago

Burnham must establish an inquiry into Britain’s role in the Gaza genocide

Delaying scrutiny will not make questions about UK complicity in Gaza disappear.

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French TV censors actress Adele Haenel after she condemns Israel’s genocide in Palestine
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Middle East Eye
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French TV censors actress Adele Haenel after she condemns Israel’s genocide in Palestine

French actress Adele Haenel faced censorship on France 5 television after condemning Israel's actions in Gaza as genocide and accusing France of complicity. Following complaints from pro-Israeli and far-right groups, France Televisions removed the program from its replay service the day after her appearance.

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