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Israel–Palestine Conflict News

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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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LATEST INTELLIGENCE4,234 verified articles
Israeli clearance of Gaza rubble could destroy 'evidence', says UN expert
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Middle East Eye
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Israeli clearance of Gaza rubble could destroy 'evidence', says UN expert

A United Nations expert said on Monday that Israeli clearance of rubble in Gaza could destroy valuable evidence of "atrocity crimes" and prevent the recovery of human remains. Francesca Albanese, the UN expert on the Palestinian territories, said evidence should be gathered and human remains identified before full clearance started.

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Macklemore calls for a ‘free Palestine’ during Ed Sheeran shows, prompting praise and backlash
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Middle East Eye
center31d ago

Macklemore calls for a ‘free Palestine’ during Ed Sheeran shows, prompting praise and backlash

American rapper Macklemore called for a "free Palestine" during his opening act performances for Ed Sheeran's Loop tour in New Jersey, displaying footage from Gaza and the West Bank and performing a pro-Palestine anthem. The rapper's statements prompted praise from rights advocates and backlash from pro-Israel groups, who accused him of spreading propaganda and antisemitism, while Macklemore stated his message was for peace and equality for all.

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Israel deports British activist who protected Palestinian children
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Al Jazeera
center31d ago

Israel deports British activist who protected Palestinian children

British student Finn Joughin was deported from Israel after intervening to protect Palestinian children from Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank village of Umm al-Khair. Joughin was held at gunpoint by settlers before being arrested by Israeli forces and subsequently agreeing to deportation instead of facing legal proceedings.

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Germany asks ICJ to dismiss Gaza genocide case brought by Nicaragua
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Middle East Eye
center31d ago

Germany asks ICJ to dismiss Gaza genocide case brought by Nicaragua

Germany asked the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Monday to dismiss a case accusing it of facilitating genocide in Gaza through its military support for Israel. Berlin told the UN's supreme judicial body that Nicaragua had failed to establish the existence of a legal dispute before bringing proceedings in March 2024 and that parts of the case fell outside the court’s jurisdiction.

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Germany asks ICJ to dismiss Gaza genocide case brought by Nicaragua
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Middle East Eye
center31d ago

Germany asks ICJ to dismiss Gaza genocide case brought by Nicaragua

Germany asked the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Monday to dismiss Nicaragua's case accusing Berlin of facilitating genocide in Gaza through its military support for Israel. Berlin argued that Nicaragua failed to establish a legal dispute and that parts of the case fall outside the court’s jurisdiction, with hearings focusing on preliminary objections to jurisdiction and admissibility.

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How the media manufactured consent for genocide
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Al Jazeera
center32d ago

How the media manufactured consent for genocide

A new book uncovers the role the media played in whitewashing Israel's genocidal war on Gaza.

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Israel threatens senior Palestinian officials with 'all-out war' in occupied West Bank
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Middle East Eye
center32d ago

Israel threatens senior Palestinian officials with 'all-out war' in occupied West Bank

Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz threatened an "all-out war" in the occupied West Bank against Palestinian Authority officials and infrastructure if military operations are discovered being planned. Katz stated that Prime Minister Netanyahu has instructed the army to prepare for such an operation, aiming to prevent a repeat of past intifadas or the October 7 attacks.

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Israeli attacks on Gaza kill five Palestinians, including two children
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Al Jazeera
center32d ago

Israeli attacks on Gaza kill five Palestinians, including two children

According to Palestinian officials, Israeli attacks in Gaza killed five Palestinians, including two children, on Sunday, with a seven-year-old girl and her father killed by a strike on their vehicle and a first-grade student killed by artillery fire at a shelter. The Gaza Health Ministry reported these five deaths in the past 24 hours, adding to the ongoing toll of casualties since October 2023.

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UK has still not responded to legal petition detailing colonial-era war crimes in Palestine
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Middle East Eye
center32d ago

UK has still not responded to legal petition detailing colonial-era war crimes in Palestine

A year after submission, the UK government has not responded to a 400-page legal petition detailing alleged war crimes committed by Britain in Palestine between 1917 and 1948. The petition, backed by 75 MPs and cultural figures, calls for an apology and reparations for Britain's conduct during its colonial rule.

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Why has Nicaragua taken Germany to the ICJ over Gaza genocide?
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Al Jazeera
center32d ago

Why has Nicaragua taken Germany to the ICJ over Gaza genocide?

Nicaragua has accused Germany of violating the Genocide Convention by supplying Israel with military equipment and defunding UNRWA, presenting its case to the International Court of Justice (ICJ). Germany has requested the ICJ dismiss the case, arguing it lacks jurisdiction and that Nicaragua failed to follow required preliminary steps.

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Lebanese president denounces Israeli attacks and destruction in south
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Middle East Eye
center32d ago

Lebanese president denounces Israeli attacks and destruction in south

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has condemned what he described as Israel’s “repeated attacks”, including the killing of civilians and destruction of homes and property. Aoun said the attacks, which he said had killed “innocent civilians, including children and women”, were undermining efforts to prevent further escalation in southern Lebanon and across the region.

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Analysis: Ed Miliband is becoming the UK's most formidable foreign secretary in decades
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Middle East Eye
center32d ago

Analysis: Ed Miliband is becoming the UK's most formidable foreign secretary in decades

UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband is set to announce a ban on trade with illegal Israeli settlements on Tuesday, aiming to comply with an ICJ advisory opinion and halt settler violence. This move has drawn severe criticism from the US and Israeli governments, as well as domestic opposition, while Miliband asserts the UK must act more decisively regarding Gaza.

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Gaza death toll reaches 73,658 as Israeli attacks continue
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Middle East Eye
center32d ago

Gaza death toll reaches 73,658 as Israeli attacks continue

Palestinian news agency Wafa reported that at least eight Palestinians were killed and 30 were wounded in Israeli strikes in the Gaza Strip in the past 24 hours. Two others were killed from wounds inflicted in earlier Israeli attacks.

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Israeli strikes kill seven Palestinians in Gaza in past 24 hours
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Middle East Eye
center32d ago

Israeli strikes kill seven Palestinians in Gaza in past 24 hours

Two Palestinians have died from injuries sustained in Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip, bringing the number of Palestinians killed over the past 24 hours to seven, according to the Palestinian news agency Wafa. Six-year-old Daoud Muqata was killed after being shot north of Gaza City several weeks ago, while Subhi al-Batrikhi succumbed to wounds sustained in an Israeli air attack on a group of civilians in the city’s Remal neighbourhood on Sunday.

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Israel’s Katz threatens ‘full-scale war’ against PA after settler stabbed
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Al Jazeera
center32d ago

Israel’s Katz threatens ‘full-scale war’ against PA after settler stabbed

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz threatened a "full-scale war" against the Palestinian Authority after a settler was critically injured in a stabbing near Nablus, an incident that led Israeli forces to kill the Palestinian suspect. The threat follows a wave of settler violence against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank and a warning from Israeli military officials about potential wider unrest.

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UN expert Francesca Albanese calls for ‘true paradigm shift’ as Miliband resets policy on Israel
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UN expert Francesca Albanese calls for ‘true paradigm shift’ as Miliband resets policy on Israel

UN expert Francesca Albanese stated that the UK's planned ban on trade with Israeli settlements is a welcome step, but must be part of a broader paradigm shift to implement the ICJ's advisory opinion on the illegality of the occupation. US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee criticized the UK's policy shift as motivated by 'Jew hatred,' a claim rejected by the Israeli foreign ministry.

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Mike Huckabee criticised for accusing Jewish UK foreign secretary of 'Jew hate'
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Middle East Eye
center32d ago

Mike Huckabee criticised for accusing Jewish UK foreign secretary of 'Jew hate'

US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee accused British Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband, who is Jewish, of "Jew hate" in response to Miliband's criticism of Israel's actions in Gaza. Miliband had described the situation in Gaza as "horrific" and called for more decisive UK government action, prompting a critical response from Israel's foreign ministry and Huckabee's subsequent accusation.

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Gaza buries the remains of 100 Palestinians, including 62 children
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Middle East Eye
center32d ago

Gaza buries the remains of 100 Palestinians, including 62 children

Palestinians in Gaza City held a mass funeral for 100 individuals, including 62 children, whose remains were recovered from rubble in the al-Zeitoun neighbourhood. The recovered bodies included 55 members of the Malaka family killed in a November 2023 Israeli airstrike, with Gaza's civil defense stating Israeli forces hindered recovery efforts.

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Mike Huckabee criticised for accusing Jewish UK foreign secretary of 'Jew hate'
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Middle East Eye
center32d ago

Mike Huckabee criticised for accusing Jewish UK foreign secretary of 'Jew hate'

US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee accused British Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband, who is Jewish, of "Jew hate" after Miliband criticized Israel's actions in Gaza. Numerous commentators derided Huckabee's remarks, noting Miliband's Jewish heritage and his family's Holocaust history, while Miliband prepared to announce sanctions against Israeli settlements.

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Palestinians in Gaza bury remains of 100 people recovered from rubble
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Al Jazeera
center33d ago

Palestinians in Gaza bury remains of 100 people recovered from rubble

Palestinians in Gaza City's Zeitoun neighbourhood held funeral ceremonies for approximately 100 people, including 60 children, whose remains were recovered from rubble after weeks of digging. Authorities state thousands more remain buried, with recovery efforts hampered by a lack of heavy machinery and access to areas potentially under Israeli military control.

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