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Israel–Palestine Conflict News

Latest verified updates on Gaza, the West Bank, Israeli military operations, Palestinian politics, humanitarian conditions, and international diplomacy.

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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 INTELLIGENCE4,291 verified articles
The number one health issue in Palestine is the Israeli occupation
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Al Jazeera
center85d ago

The number one health issue in Palestine is the Israeli occupation

Since October 7, 2023, Israeli policies in Gaza and the West Bank have severely impacted Palestinian health, with the Gaza Health Ministry reporting over 73,200 killed and 1,144 killed since a ceasefire began in October. The ongoing occupation, characterized by military expansion, displacement, and attacks on healthcare infrastructure and workers, has led to widespread disease, trauma, and a decimated health system, according to the article.

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DW News
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Israel clears way for crocodiles to stop prison breaks

Israel's Environmental Protection Minister Idit Silman has reclassified Nile crocodiles as "cultivated wild animals," potentially allowing their use for security tasks like guarding prisons. National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir reportedly intends to deploy crocodiles around Ketziot prison to deter Palestinian detainees from escaping, a proposal that has faced criticism from the Israel Nature and Parks Authority and some prison service officers.

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Israel threatens to seize ancient water reservoirs near Bethlehem
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The Guardian Middle East
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Israel threatens to seize ancient water reservoirs near Bethlehem

Israel is threatening to seize Solomon's Pools, ancient water reservoirs near Bethlehem, a move Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has explicitly called for since May. This escalation targets an Area A site under Palestinian control, potentially setting a precedent for further Israeli appropriation of occupied West Bank territory.

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Israel’s brutality cannot continue in plain sight | Letters
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The Guardian Middle East
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Israel’s brutality cannot continue in plain sight | Letters

Gwyn Daniel and Phil Gaunt respond to an article by Nesrine Malik about the horrors taking place in Israel’s prisonsNesrine Malik’s incisive piece (In Israel’s prisons, torture and death have become a norm that it barely tries to hide, 13 July) lays bare the fact that all the illegal detentions, deaths, torture and sexual abuse in Israeli prisons are not aberrations from a legal system, but deeply embedded in the practices and intentions of the state. She mentions the psychological dimension to

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Gaza cheers for Spain as World Cup final anticipation mounts
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aljazeera.com
center85d ago

Gaza cheers for Spain as World Cup final anticipation mounts

Gaza cheers for Spain as World Cup final anticipation mounts

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Palestinian teenage footballer dies a week after Israeli settler attack
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Al Jazeera
center86d ago

Palestinian teenage footballer dies a week after Israeli settler attack

Palestinian teenager Fadi Hamdallah al-Nassan, 17, died on Saturday from a gunshot wound sustained on July 11 when Israeli settlers attacked his village in the occupied West Bank. His death highlights an increase in settler violence against Palestinian communities, with the Palestine Football Association reporting him as the 568th martyr from the Palestinian football family since October 7, 2023.

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Why has the ‘ceasefire’ in Gaza failed to stop Israel’s attacks?
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Al Jazeera
center86d ago

Why has the ‘ceasefire’ in Gaza failed to stop Israel’s attacks?

Despite an agreed-upon ceasefire in October, Israeli attacks on Gaza continue, targeting civilian areas including homes and tents, according to Palestinian reports. The Gaza Health Ministry states most casualties are women and children, while UN officials describe the situation as a nightmare, with talks for further phases of the agreement stalled.

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Israeli attacks on residential areas in Gaza kill eight
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Al Jazeera
center86d ago

Israeli attacks on residential areas in Gaza kill eight

Israeli airstrikes and artillery fire on Saturday killed at least eight Palestinians in two residential neighborhoods in Gaza City, hitting areas beyond the "Yellow Line" designated for Israeli forces. These attacks, which Israel confirmed, indicate a widening of Israeli military operations within Gaza, impacting civilian areas far from previously established lines.

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Lebanon’s Aoun to meet Trump in Washington to discuss Israel talks
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Al Jazeera
center86d ago

Lebanon’s Aoun to meet Trump in Washington to discuss Israel talks

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun traveled to Washington to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump to discuss strengthening the ceasefire, Israel's withdrawal from southern Lebanon, and restoring stability. The visit follows recent US-brokered talks aimed at creating pilot zones for Israeli withdrawal, though the process is complicated by Hezbollah's refusal to disarm and ongoing Israeli strikes.

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Belgium bans imports from Israeli settlements in occupied Palestine
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Al Jazeera
center86d ago

Belgium bans imports from Israeli settlements in occupied Palestine

Belgium's federal government has approved a ban on importing goods produced in Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories, fulfilling a pledge made last year. This national action follows similar moves by Spain, the Netherlands, Slovenia, and Ireland, as EU foreign ministers remain deadlocked on a bloc-wide ban.

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How Israel is winning the World Cup of public diplomacy in Venezuela
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jpost.com
right86d ago

How Israel is winning the World Cup of public diplomacy in Venezuela

How Israel is winning the World Cup of public diplomacy in Venezuela

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Former EU top diplomat denounces ICC bureau’s disregard for judicial findings on Karim Khan
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Middle East Eye
center86d ago

Former EU top diplomat denounces ICC bureau’s disregard for judicial findings on Karim Khan

Former EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell denounced the International Criminal Court's Assembly of States Parties (ASP) bureau for planning a "political vote" on Prosecutor Karim Khan's future on July 24, despite a judicial panel finding insufficient evidence of misconduct. Borrell argued this move, which he claims ignores judicial findings and follows US sanctions and threats against Khan, is part of an effort to weaken the court by its own member states.

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The world must stop Israel's unprecedented assault on Palestinian children
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Middle East Eye
center86d ago

The world must stop Israel's unprecedented assault on Palestinian children

A UN commission report found Israel deliberately targets Palestinian children with genocidal intent, detailing the killing of over 20,000 children and wounding of 44,000 since October 2023. The report highlights physical and mental harms, displacement, starvation, and increased state and settler violence in the West Bank, constituting war crimes and crimes against humanity.

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Israel Crimson Thread military barrier is strangling the West Bank | Israel - Palestine conflict News
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aljazeera.com
center86d ago

Israel Crimson Thread military barrier is strangling the West Bank | Israel - Palestine conflict News

Israel has implemented a new military barrier, dubbed 'Crimson Thread,' in the West Bank's Jordan Valley, severing Palestinian communities from their land and water sources. The barrier, which Israel states is to prevent weapons smuggling, runs inside the occupied West Bank and has led to the destruction of wells and seizure of private land, displacing residents.

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Israeli ministers announce plans for new illegal settlements in Gaza and West Bank
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The Guardian Middle East
left86d ago

Israeli ministers announce plans for new illegal settlements in Gaza and West Bank

Israel's defense and finance ministers announced plans for three new settlements in Gaza and over $400 million to expand settlements in the occupied West Bank. These actions, occurring ahead of national elections, aim to expand Israeli control and displace Palestinians, with military commanders reportedly supporting extremist outposts as security partners.

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Israel’s ‘Crimson Thread’ military barrier is strangling the West Bank
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Al Jazeera
center86d ago

Israel’s ‘Crimson Thread’ military barrier is strangling the West Bank

Israel has constructed a new military barrier, dubbed the 'Crimson Thread,' in the West Bank's Jordan Valley, severing Palestinian communities from their land and water resources. The barrier, which runs inside the occupied West Bank, is intended by Israel to prevent weapons smuggling but has led to the destruction of wells and seizure of private land, displacing residents.

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Thousands rally in London in support of Gaza, demand new PM take action
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Al Jazeera
center86d ago

Thousands rally in London in support of Gaza, demand new PM take action

Thousands of demonstrators gathered in London on Saturday to protest Israel's actions in Gaza and called on incoming Prime Minister Andy Burnham to impose an arms embargo. Protesters demanded that Burnham pressure Israel to end its war and siege on the enclave, which the Gaza Health Ministry states has killed over 73,000 Palestinians since October 2023. The rally highlighted significant public pressure on the new UK government regarding its stance on the conflict.

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Residents evacuated in Jezreel Valley as fire spreads in West Bank
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jpost.com
right86d ago

Residents evacuated in Jezreel Valley as fire spreads in West Bank

On Saturday, a fast-moving wildfire near Kedumim in the West Bank spread to a residential area, damaging approximately 13 homes and several vehicles, prompting resident evacuations and road closures. Simultaneously, separate fires broke out in northern Israel near Shimshit, Vradim, and Mount Tabor, with multiple firefighting teams and aircraft working to contain the blazes exacerbated by strong winds.

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War , boycotts , and shrinking budgets push Israeli culture to the brink
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jpost.com
right86d ago

War , boycotts , and shrinking budgets push Israeli culture to the brink

War , boycotts , and shrinking budgets push Israeli culture to the brink

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Why Israel must reverse the 2005 Gaza withdrawal , resettle Gush Katif
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jpost.com
right86d ago

Why Israel must reverse the 2005 Gaza withdrawal , resettle Gush Katif

Why Israel must reverse the 2005 Gaza withdrawal , resettle Gush Katif

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