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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 INTELLIGENCE4,391 verified articles
Behind the noise of an ‘Iran deal’, Palestine continues to burn
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Al Jazeera
center120d ago

Behind the noise of an ‘Iran deal’, Palestine continues to burn

Israeli soldiers killed a seven-month-old Palestinian baby near Hebron and continue to escalate violence across the occupied territories, with settlers torching homes and harassing villagers under military protection. Despite a Gaza ceasefire, Israeli fire has continued daily, with over 2,000 documented violations and nearly two-thirds of Gaza now under Israeli control, enforcing starvation and targeting farmers and families.

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Israeli air strikes hit Lebanon minutes after new ceasefire
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Al Jazeera
center119d ago

Israeli air strikes hit Lebanon minutes after new ceasefire

Israeli air strikes targeted areas in southern Lebanon on June 19, 2026, minutes after a new ceasefire framework was reportedly announced. The strikes followed a period of escalating cross-border exchanges between Israel and Hezbollah.

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US-Iran talks postponed as Israel launches deadly strikes in Lebanon
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BBC Middle East
center119d ago

US-Iran talks postponed as Israel launches deadly strikes in Lebanon

US-Iran talks in Switzerland were postponed after Vice President JD Vance delayed his trip, with the White House citing logistical issues, while Lebanon's health ministry reported Israeli strikes killed at least 47 people overnight. A US official later confirmed an Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire had been agreed to take effect at 16:00 local time, following intense exchanges after a US-Iran deal was announced.

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Lebanon says Israeli strikes kill 47 as Israel says four soldiers killed by Hezbollah
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BBC Middle East
center119d ago

Lebanon says Israeli strikes kill 47 as Israel says four soldiers killed by Hezbollah

Lebanon's health ministry reported that Israeli air strikes killed at least 47 people and wounded 97 in southern Lebanon, while the Israel Defense Forces stated they struck 80 Hezbollah targets and killed "dozens" of members after four Israeli soldiers were killed by Hezbollah. The IDF confirmed a ceasefire was in effect Friday afternoon, following a US confirmation of an immediate ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hezbollah.

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I cooked for London’s top Palestinian chef
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Middle East Eye
center119d ago

I cooked for London’s top Palestinian chef

Submitted by Mohamed Hashem on Fri, 06/19/2026 - 15:45 "What are you doing without an apron in my kitchen?" Fadi Kattan joins Mohamed Hashem on Real Talk. The renowned Palestinian chef and author hails from one of Bethlehem's oldest Christian families, and today he's one of the most prominent voices on Palestinian cuisine.

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Southern Lebanon hit by 'intense' Israeli airstrikes
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BBC Middle East
center119d ago

Southern Lebanon hit by 'intense' Israeli airstrikes

Israeli airstrikes targeted southern Lebanon on Sunday, with Hezbollah reporting multiple strikes in areas including Khiam and Markaba. The Israeli military stated its aircraft attacked Hezbollah military infrastructure in response to rocket fire launched from Lebanon into northern Israel. This exchange follows a period of heightened cross-border tensions between the two entities.

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Israeli army reservist 'flees' India after war crimes allegation filed
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Middle East Eye
center120d ago

Israeli army reservist 'flees' India after war crimes allegation filed

An Israeli army reservist, Eitan Gilboa, accused of war crimes in Gaza, has likely fled India after the Hind Rajab Foundation filed a complaint seeking his arrest. The foundation claims Gilboa documented and celebrated the demolition of civilian homes in Khan Younis and Rafah, violating the Fourth Geneva Convention. Indian authorities' response to the complaint has been described as 'tepid,' with no immediate action taken to detain or deport him.

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Israel plans expanded occupation of Lebanon in defiance of US-Iran pact
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Middle East Eye
center120d ago

Israel plans expanded occupation of Lebanon in defiance of US-Iran pact

The Israeli army published a map on Thursday detailing an expanded zone of occupation in southern Lebanon, pushing approximately 10km into Lebanese territory and including eight additional villages. This expansion challenges the US-Iran Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding, which calls for an immediate cessation of hostilities and withdrawal from Lebanon, while Israeli officials indicate they will not withdraw south of the Litani River.

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Iran deal turns into global loyalty test as tension builds between Trump and Israel - analysis
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Jerusalem Post — Iran News
right120d ago

Iran deal turns into global loyalty test as tension builds between Trump and Israel - analysis

U.S. President Donald Trump used the G7 summit to present a new Iran agreement and publicly admonished Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for recent strikes in Lebanon, calling them "vicious" and "too much." Trump asserted that without him, Israel would not exist, highlighting a growing tension where his support for Israel is now coupled with public criticism and demands for compliance with his Iran deal.

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Israel kills at least three Palestinians in Gaza City drone strike
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Al Jazeera
center120d ago

Israel kills at least three Palestinians in Gaza City drone strike

An Israeli drone strike on Thursday killed at least three Palestinians and wounded several others in the Rimal neighborhood of western Gaza City. This attack, which occurred after several days of relative calm, brings the total Palestinian death toll in Gaza to 73,018 since October 7, 2023, according to Gaza's Health Ministry.

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Benjamin Netanyahu : IDF will not withdraw from southern Lebanon until security restored
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jpost.com
right120d ago

Benjamin Netanyahu : IDF will not withdraw from southern Lebanon until security restored

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated on Thursday that the IDF will not withdraw from its security strip in southern Lebanon until Israeli security needs are met, amid escalating tensions with the US over a potential Iran-US agreement. The IDF maintains a zone approximately 10 km inside Lebanese territory, citing operational reasons and a commitment to preventing threats to northern Israel.

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Israel 'will be at war with Syria sooner or later', says Likud minister
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Middle East Eye
center120d ago

Israel 'will be at war with Syria sooner or later', says Likud minister

Israeli Minister of Diaspora Affairs Amichai Chikli stated this week that Israel will eventually be at war with Syria, describing a "radical Sunni axis of evil" comprising Turkey, Qatar, and Pakistan as more dangerous than Iran. Chikli's remarks, made in radio interviews, suggest a growing concern within parts of the Israeli government regarding Turkey's regional influence and its perceived alignment with anti-Israel actors.

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Greek Orthodox Patriarchate denounces Israeli seizure of church land in Jerusalem
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Middle East Eye
center120d ago

Greek Orthodox Patriarchate denounces Israeli seizure of church land in Jerusalem

The Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem denounced the Israeli seizure of its property in Silwan, occupied East Jerusalem, on Monday, reporting that representatives were removed and the land fenced off. The Patriarchate stated this unlawful seizure sets a dangerous precedent for Church rights and is part of escalating assaults aimed at weakening the Christian presence in the Holy Land.

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After a year of displacement, Tulkarm's Palestinians allowed home for two hours
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Middle East Eye
center120d ago

After a year of displacement, Tulkarm's Palestinians allowed home for two hours

On Wednesday, approximately 45 displaced Palestinian families from Tulkarm refugee camp were granted two-hour access to retrieve belongings, marking the first time residents have entered since January 2025. This limited access, which involved security checks and confiscation of devices, does not permit a permanent return for the thousands still displaced by Israel's 'Iron Wall' operation.

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Patients die in Gaza waiting for medical evacuations Israel keeps blocking
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Al Jazeera
center120d ago

Patients die in Gaza waiting for medical evacuations Israel keeps blocking

A 15-year-old girl in Khan Younis, Gaza Strip, lost her eyesight after Israel suspended medical evacuations, preventing her from receiving necessary treatment abroad. Thousands of patients, including an estimated 1,200 since Israel closed the Rafah crossing in May 2024, are awaiting medical evacuation, with the Gaza Ministry of Health reporting six to 10 deaths daily due to the ongoing blockade.

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US-Iran deal leaves Israel isolated and Netanyahu exposed
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Middle East Eye
center120d ago

US-Iran deal leaves Israel isolated and Netanyahu exposed

Israel faces growing isolation and a potential strategic setback following Pakistan's announcement of a US-Iran deal to end the war, which has not achieved its stated objectives of dismantling Iran's nuclear and missile programs or collapsing its government. The agreement, anticipated since April, has reportedly created a rift between Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and US President Trump, raising concerns about Israel's reliance on its alliance with the US and potentially impacting Netanyahu's domestic political standing ahead of upcoming elections.

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Former senior Israeli officials issue 'final warning' over West Bank settler terror
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Middle East Eye
center120d ago

Former senior Israeli officials issue 'final warning' over West Bank settler terror

A coalition of former senior Israeli officials, including ex-prime ministers and defense chiefs, issued a "final warning" to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government, demanding action against Jewish settler "terrorism" in the occupied West Bank. The officials stated they would appeal to the Supreme Court if the government does not immediately change its policies and cease supporting illegal settlement outposts used by attackers.

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Colombia stopped energy exports to Israel - so why did South Africa and Brazil not do so?
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Middle East Eye
center120d ago

Colombia stopped energy exports to Israel - so why did South Africa and Brazil not do so?

Colombian President Gustavo Petro ordered a complete ban on coal exports to Israel in August 2025, following an earlier decree that had a loophole allowing existing contracts to be honored. Despite signing agreements to ban fuel exports to Israel, South Africa and Brazil have increased their energy shipments, with campaigners attributing this to fear of U.S. backlash.

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Inside the Oxford Union debate where Tommy Robinson lost to a Palestinian student from Gaza
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Middle East Eye
center120d ago

Inside the Oxford Union debate where Tommy Robinson lost to a Palestinian student from Gaza

Submitted by Imran Mulla on Thu, 06/18/2026 - 10:14 The far-right leader was defeated in a fiery debate on Islam as hundreds of protestors surrounded the prestigious institution's building Tommy Robinson and Arwa Elrayess at the Oxford Union on Wednesday (MEE/Imran Mulla) Off On Wednesday night Britain's most notorious anti-Islam activist was hosted at the Oxford Union by a Palestinian student from Gaza who said she was upholding his right to free speech, before roundly defeating him in a debate

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Israeli officials fear Iran is just 'buying time,' will not follow through on final agreement
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Jerusalem Post — Iran News
right121d ago

Israeli officials fear Iran is just 'buying time,' will not follow through on final agreement

Israeli defense officials fear Iran is using a 60-day window to buy time and advance its nuclear program, rather than reach a final agreement, according to an N12 report. Concerns are heightened by a lack of transparency from the U.S. administration regarding the upcoming Memorandum of Understanding, which could provide Iran with significant economic relief.

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