Israel-Palestine conflict
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jpost.comBrooklyn Food Co-op Votes to Boycott Israeli Products
Members of the Park Slope Food Coop approved a boycott of nine Israeli products Tuesday night. The vote followed years of internal debate and passed after a rule change lowered the required threshold.
nbcnews.comIsraeli strike kills six-year-old girl and woman at Gaza displacement camp
An Israeli strike hit a displacement camp in Khan Younis on 25 May 2026, killing a six-year-old Palestinian girl and one woman while injuring several children and a baby. The girl was playing at the door of her family home when the strike occurred.
EuronewsSpain Leader Defends Barcelona Player Over Palestinian Flag at Title Parade
Spain's prime minister defended an 18-year-old Barcelona forward for waving a Palestinian flag during the club's La Liga victory parade in Barcelona. The action drew criticism from Israel's defence minister, who accused the player of inciting hatred. The incident highlights ongoi…
themarysue.comTrump Posts on Social Media About Discussions With China's Xi
President Trump posted on social media framing his discussions with China's President Xi as validation of his administration’s domestic and foreign policies. The post came as Iran watched the meeting closely amid its own tensions with the United States and Israel. Separately, vio…
winnipegfreepress.comActivist Flotilla Departs Turkey for Gaza Weeks After Previous Interception
More than 50 vessels carrying nearly 500 activists from 45 countries left Turkey’s Mediterranean coast on Thursday in an effort to reach Gaza and deliver aid. The departure follows an Israeli interception of a similar flotilla on April 30 near Crete that resulted in the detention…
Usa TodayIsraeli Defense Minister Criticizes Barcelona Star Lamine Yamal for Waving Palestinian Flag
Israel's defense minister condemned 18-year-old Lamine Yamal after the Barcelona forward waved a Palestinian flag during the team's La Liga victory parade in Barcelona that drew 750,000 fans. Yamal posted photos of the gesture on Instagram. Barcelona's coach defended the player's…
Al JazeeraLondon Gallery Cancels Matthew Collings Exhibition After Legal Concerns Over Public Disorder Laws
A London venue cancelled the May 2026 showing of Matthew Collings's exhibition after UK Lawyers for Israel warned that images were likely to breach public disorder laws. The show, which opened earlier in 2026 in Margate with 130 drawings, drew police complaints that Kent Police d…
jpost.comSarah Lawrence Student Senate Rejects J Street U Chapter Application
A group of Jewish students at Sarah Lawrence College sought to form a campus chapter of J Street U after the October 7 attacks. The student senate rejected the application and a subsequent appeal, comparing the group to a white supremacist organization in deliberations.
middleeasteye.netFormer Palestinian Detainees Report Torture and Sexual Violence in Israeli Detention
Former Palestinian detainees have described experiencing torture and sexual violence while held in Israeli detention centres. The accounts come from individuals recently released from facilities where they were held by Israeli authorities. The reports detail various forms of alle…
middleeasteye.netIsrael National Security Minister Posts Video Referencing Nooses for Palestinian Detainees
Israel’s National Security Minister posted a video on TikTok featuring a montage of AI-generated images and stating he 'dreams' of nooses. The post references a death penalty law targeting Palestinian detainees. The video was published on May 6, 2026.
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewNewborn Arrives in Nablus Day After Father's Death in West Bank Raid
A Palestinian family in Nablus welcomed a newborn whose father was shot dead by Israeli forces during a raid in the occupied West Bank. The father, 26-year-old Nayef Samaro, was killed a day before the birth. Al Jazeera reported the events on May 5, 2026.
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewGaza Resident Powers Sewing Machine with Improvised Bicycle Amid Electricity Shortages
A Palestinian girl named Reem Aziz is pedaling a makeshift bicycle to generate power for her family's sewing machine in Gaza. This adaptation comes amid the enclave's largely destroyed power grid. The destruction stems from Israel's war, forcing residents to find alternative ener…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewPalestinian Woman from 2023 Hostage Deal Speaks Remotely at UC Berkeley
A Palestinian woman convicted of a 2015 bombing attempt, who was released in a 2023 hostage exchange, addressed students remotely at the University of California, Berkeley. The event occurred on Monday in a university classroom. She was freed in November 2023 as part of a deal in…
theprint.inIsraeli Strikes Kill Several Palestinians in Gaza
Several Palestinians were killed in Israeli strikes in the Gaza Strip over two days, despite a ceasefire in its seventh month. Additional incidents occurred in the occupied West Bank, including raids and settler attacks. Reports indicate continued violations of the ceasefire agre…