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winnipegfreepress.comworld5 hrs ago
Israeli Prison Service Denies Guards Shot Jailed Palestinian Leader Barghouti
Marwan Barghouti's wife and son reported that guards fired a rubber bullet into his leg at Ganot prison last week. The Israel Prison Service called the allegation false. The Arab League on Sunday called for an international inquiry into repeated assaults on him.
Al Jazeeraworld1 day ago
Activists Unfurl Palestinian Flag on Tower Bridge Calling for Release of Detained Gaza Doctor
Pro-Palestine activists displayed a giant Palestinian flag and banner on London's Tower Bridge on July 12. The demonstration called for the release of Dr Hussam Abu Safia, a Gaza hospital director held by Israel for more than 500 days.
nbcnews.comworld1 day ago
Activists in Sweden Display Mock Auschwitz Gate at Protest
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators in Stockholm erected a replica of the Auschwitz gate labeled 'Gaza' during a July 11 protest. The action called for the release of Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya from Israeli detention.
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jpost.compolitics1 day ago
Hamas and Palestinian Factions End Egypt-Mediated Negotiations
Talks between Hamas and other Palestinian factions ran from Friday into Saturday under Egyptian mediation. The Board of Peace representative and envoys from Qatar and Turkey also took part.
world2 days ago
Israeli Gunfire Kills Palestinian Man in Khan Younis
Israeli settlers detained U.S. Representative Ro Khanna and other Americans in the West Bank. U.S. and Lebanese delegations discussed pilot zones for Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon.
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jpost.comworld2 days ago
Israeli forces raid Nablus home, arrest one man
Israeli forces raided a residential building in Nablus at dawn, vandalized a home, and arrested one man, Palestinian news agency Wafa reported. The incident occurred in the occupied West Bank.
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channel4.comworld3 days ago
Palestinian Authority Sets Legislative Elections for November 28
The Palestinian Authority announced legislative elections for November 28, the first in 20 years. The decree covers East Jerusalem, the West Bank, and the Gaza Strip. Multiple logistical and political obstacles remain.
washingtonpost.comworld3 days ago
Israeli Officials Confirm Authenticity of Photo Showing Bound Palestinian Man
Israeli officials confirmed the photo depicts a nearly naked Palestinian man blindfolded and bound to a cot. The Hebrew caption reads "Good morning." The man's identity and location remain unknown.
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The Sydney Morning Heraldworld3 days ago
Federal Court Upholds Melbourne Symphony Orchestra’s Cancellation of Pianist’s Concert
Justice Graeme Hill dismissed Jayson Gillham’s claim on Friday that the orchestra unlawfully discriminated against him by cancelling an August 2024 concert. The case centered on remarks Gillham made during a performance dedicated to Palestinian journalists killed by Israeli force…
zeenews.india.comsports3 days ago
Israeli Strike Kills Egyptian Aid Worker Who Organized World Cup Screenings in Gaza
An Israeli air strike killed a senior Palestinian staff member of Egypt's main aid organization in Gaza City on Tuesday. The worker had set up public screenings of World Cup matches for displaced residents. Israel said it targeted a Hamas militant; no group claimed any of the dea…
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politics4 days ago
Nine-Month Ceasefire Holds in Gaza as Israeli Forces Occupy Eastern Areas
A ceasefire has held in Gaza for nine months as of July 9, 2026. Israel's military occupies the eastern portion of the territory while continuing to push deeper. Two million Palestinians remain in the areas outside Israeli control.
Al Jazeeraworld4 days agoUpdated
Abbas Sets November 28 Legislative Elections in Palestinian Territories
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas issued a decree on July 9 declaring legislative elections for November 28 across the West Bank, East Jerusalem and Gaza. The vote would be the first in 20 years if held. Several logistical and political obstacles remain unresolved.
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theverge.comworld4 days ago
Abbas Speaks by Phone With NCAG Chief Shaath
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas spoke by phone with the Chief Commissioner of the National Committee for the Administration of Gaza, Ali Shaath, to offer condolences after Shaath's uncle died. The call marks the first publicized contact between the two since Shaath…
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Nbc Newsworld5 days ago
U.N. inquiry urges release of Palestinian doctor held by Israel
A United Nations inquiry and experts called for the immediate release of a Palestinian doctor held in Israeli custody for 18 months, citing concerns over his health. The doctor is described as facing imminent risk of death while in detention.
sports5 days ago
Palestinian aid worker killed in Israeli strike near Gaza screening
An Egyptian aid worker and three others died when a missile struck a taxi in Gaza City shortly before a World Cup match. The Israeli military said the strike targeted a Hamas member and was under review.
washingtonpost.compolitics5 days ago
Israeli and Palestinian Activists Meet in Beit Jala to Discuss Settler Violence
About 100 participants gathered last week at a Christian school in the West Bank town of Beit Jala. The conference addressed Israeli settler attacks on Palestinians and was organized by activists from both sides. Haaretz reported the event on July 8, 2026.
world6 days ago
Border Police Commander Indicted on Assault Charges at West Bank Checkpoint
A Border Police commander faces indictment for allegedly beating a Palestinian detainee and threatening a fellow officer who witnessed the incident at a West Bank checkpoint.
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politics6 days ago
Egypt Coach Uses FIFA Press Conference to Urge Support for Palestinians
Egypt national team coach Hossam Hassan used a FIFA media event on Monday to urge global backing for Palestinians ahead of a last-16 match against Argentina. He spoke for more than four minutes and received applause from assembled reporters.
france24.compolitics6 days ago
Gaza Marks 1,000 Days Since Start of Israel-Hamas War
Gaza authorities reported more than 90 percent of the territory destroyed and a cumulative death toll of 73,098 since October 2023. Israeli strikes continued during the week, killing at least ten Palestinians including two children.
espn.co.uksports6 days ago
Egypt Coach Calls Palestinian Suffering 'a Shame on the World' at Atlanta Press Conference
Egypt national team coach Hossam Hassan addressed the suffering of Palestinians during a pre-match press conference in Atlanta on Monday. He urged football's governing bodies and athletes to use the sport's influence to support the Palestinian people. Egypt faces defending champi…
Fox Newstechnology7 days ago
New York Assembly Member Posts Message Linking Palestinian Cause to Domestic Policy on Fourth of July
Claire Valdez wrote on X that she would fight for liberation from Palestine to Puerto Rico along with a Green New Deal. The post drew responses from several commentators. Valdez won a Democratic primary in June for a House seat covering Brooklyn and Queens.
nbcnews.comworld7 days ago
Four-Month-Old Palestinian Baby Dies After Family Blocked at West Bank Checkpoint
Ahmad Marouf Zeid, a four-month-old Palestinian infant, died on 6 July 2026 after Israeli forces prevented his family from reaching a hospital at a military checkpoint in the occupied West Bank. Al Jazeera reported the incident occurred during an urgent medical journey.
msnbc.comworld7 days ago
Israeli strike kills two in southern Gaza tent shelter
An Israeli strike hit a tent sheltering displaced people in al-Mawasi near southern Khan Younis, killing two Palestinians. Medical sources reported four deaths and 16 injuries in a separate drone attack on a vehicle along the al-Rashid coastal road in the same area.
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france24.comworld7 days ago
Palestinian Museum Digitizes Over 500,000 Records as UNESCO Verifies Damage to 164 Gaza Cultural Sites
Wired reported that Israel struck two galleries, seven museums, two archives and hundreds of archaeological sites in Gaza within one week. Roughly 80 percent of national collections have been looted, destroyed or placed under Israeli control. The Palestinian Museum responded by a…
politics7 days ago
Palestinian Pediatrician in Israeli Custody Says Detention Aims to Kill Him
CNN reported that Palestinian pediatrician Hussam Abu Safiya told his lawyer he was brought into Israeli custody to be killed. The lawyer met him Thursday and warned his condition has deteriorated, creating imminent risk of death.
jpost.comworld7 days ago
Israeli forces and settlers carried out 11,074 West Bank attacks in first half of 2026
A Palestinian commission recorded 11,074 attacks by Israeli forces and settlers across the occupied West Bank during the first six months of 2026. The tally covers incidents reported to the Colonization and Wall Resistance Commission.
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dailyalert.orgworld8 days ago
Israeli checkpoint blocks transfer of four-month-old Palestinian boy who later died
A four-month-old Palestinian boy died after Israeli forces prevented his transfer through a checkpoint near Ramallah for more than an hour. A 16-year-old boy was also shot dead and two others wounded in a separate incident the same day.
world8 days ago
Gaza hospital director reports health decline during prison visit
The director of a Gaza hospital told his lawyer his condition has worsened while held in Israeli detention. Family members and Palestinian prisoner authorities described further deterioration and alleged mistreatment.
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nbcnews.compolitics8 days ago
Israel Releases Nine Palestinian Detainees from Gaza
Israeli authorities freed nine detainees on July 5 and transferred them to a hospital in central Gaza. The move coincided with statements from Israel's military chief on Lebanon and the reopening of an Iran-Qatar shipping route.
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Al Jazeeraworld8 days ago
Palestinian doctor held without charge has life-threatening condition
Elyas Abu Safia said his father Hussam Abu Safia can barely breathe or speak after more than 555 days in Israeli prison. Physicians for Human Rights Israel reported severe injuries and demanded his release.
algemeiner.comworld8 days ago
Egyptian President Says No Normalization With Israel Until Occupation Ends
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi stated that normalization of relations with Israel requires an end to its occupation of Palestinian territory. The remarks come amid ongoing regional developments involving multiple countries.
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sbs.com.ausports9 days ago
Egypt Coach Waves Palestinian Flag After 4-2 Penalty Win Over Australia
Egypt defeated Australia 4-2 on penalties in the World Cup round of 32 on July 3, 2026. Coach Hossam Hassan waved a Palestinian flag and dedicated the result to both nations.
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abcnews.go.comworld9 days ago
Israeli Drone Strike Kills Palestinian in Jabalia Refugee Camp
@AJEnglish reported an Israeli drone attack killed one Palestinian near the Abu Sharikh roundabout in Jabalia. Separate strikes hit southern Lebanon towns while regional leaders issued statements on ceasefires and aid.
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sbs.com.ausports9 days ago
Egypt Coach Waves Palestinian Flag After 4-2 Penalty Win Over Australia
Hossam Hassan displayed the flag after Egypt beat Australia 4-2 on penalties in the round of 32. He dedicated the result to Egyptians and Palestinians.
abcnews.go.comworld9 days ago
Israeli Drone Strike Kills One, Wounds Another in Gaza City
An Israeli drone attack struck the Zaytoun neighborhood of Gaza City, killing one Palestinian and wounding another. Hospital sources confirmed the casualties to Al Jazeera. The strike occurred amid ongoing military operations in northern Gaza.
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news.sky.comworld9 days ago
Israeli Forces Kill Three Palestinians in Gaza and West Bank Attacks
Israeli drone and ground operations killed one person in Gaza City and two in northern Gaza. Separate clashes in the West Bank left three people wounded by rubber-coated bullets.
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nypost.comworld9 days ago
Israeli Citizens Seize Unfinished Palestinian Home in West Bank Village of Jalud
At least six Israeli citizens occupied a two-story house under construction in Jalud before July 2, 2026. The owner said appeals to Israeli authorities produced no resolution, while the IDF confirmed dispersing an initial gathering but offered no further comment.
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sana.syworld9 days ago
Israeli Forces Wound Three Palestinians in West Bank Village
Israeli forces fired rubber-coated metal bullets at residents of Umm Safa, wounding three people after settlers entered the village and took four sheep. Local sources said the confrontation followed the theft and prompted the arrival of Israeli forces.
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Al Jazeeraworld9 days ago
Israeli Officials Discuss Plans for Settlements in Northern Gaza
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich have discussed establishing three settlements in northern Gaza. The statements come after nearly three years of conflict that has killed more than 73,000 Palestinians in the enclave.
middleeastmonitor.comworld10 days ago
Gaza Authorities Report 90 Percent of Strip Destroyed and Israeli Forces Control 80 Percent at 1,000-Day Mark Since October 2023 War
@AJEnglish reported that Gaza authorities stated more than 90 percent of the territory has been destroyed and Israeli forces control 80 percent as the war reached its 1,000th day on 2 July 2026. The Government Media Office listed 73,066 Palestinians killed since October 2023.
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Al Jazeeraworld10 days ago
Gaza Goalkeeper Killed While Seeking Cooking Gas
A 32-year-old goalkeeper for a Khan Younis club was shot and killed in al-Qarara last Monday while looking for cooking gas. The death brings the reported total of Palestinian athletes killed since October 2023 above 1,000.
middleeasteye.netpolitics11 days ago
Fatah Leader Serving Five Life Sentences in Israel Says He Will Run for Palestinian President
Marwan Barghouti, a Fatah leader serving five life sentences in Israel, intends to run in the next Palestinian presidential election if held. Sky News Arabia reported the statement Thursday citing a source close to him.
finance11 days ago
New York Woman Charged With Sending $30,000 in Cryptocurrency to Palestinian Islamic Jihad
Federal prosecutors charged a New York woman with transferring $30,000 in cryptocurrency to the Palestinian Islamic Jihad. The case marks one of the first public actions against an individual accused of financing the group through digital assets.
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nbcnews.comworld11 days ago
Israeli drone strikes wound Palestinians in Gaza
Israeli strikes hit southern Gaza and a Lebanese hospital on July 2. Pakistan and Saudi Arabia discussed U.S.-Iran talks while Iran prepared for the funeral of its late supreme leader.
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news.sky.comworld11 days ago
Gaza Conflict Reaches 1,000 Days With 90 Percent of Territory Destroyed
Gaza authorities reported that more than 90 percent of the territory has been destroyed and Israeli forces control 80 percent of the enclave. At least 73,066 Palestinians have been killed and 173,514 wounded since the campaign began.
winnipegfreepress.compolitics11 days ago
Gaza reaches 1,000 days of war as reconstruction stalls
The milestone marks 1,000 days since a Hamas-led attack on Israel that began the current war. More than two million Palestinians remain displaced amid ruins, and further steps under the October 10 ceasefire have not advanced.
middleeasteye.netpolitics12 days ago
United States and Israel sign agreement to build new embassy compound in Jerusalem on former Palestinian land
The deal was signed July 1 at Israel's foreign ministry for a site at the Allenby compound. It follows the 2017 recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital under President Trump.
dailyalert.orgworld12 days agoUpdated
Israeli forces detain Palestinian women and students in West Bank operations
Israeli forces detained Palestinian women during raids in the West Bank around July 1. The Palestinian Prisoners' Society separately reported 65 high school student arrests in the same region since January.
jns.orgworld13 days ago
Heritage Minister Questions Wording in Palestinian Exhibit at Canadian Museum
Federal Heritage Minister Marc Miller said the new exhibit on Palestinian displacement should have identified Hamas as a terrorist organization. NDP Leader Avi Lewis accused Miller of breaking a promise against intervening in museum curation.
msmagazine.comworld13 days ago
Israel Approves and Legalizes Dozens of West Bank Settlements
Haaretz reported that the government has legalized dozens of settlements placed to hinder future political agreements. Minister Bezalel Smotrich linked the moves to ending prospects for a Palestinian state.
news.sky.comworld13 days ago
Employment Tribunal Rejects Heathrow Security Officer's Discrimination Claims Over Palestine Badge
An employment tribunal unanimously dismissed all race and religion discrimination claims filed by Zara Saiyed against Heathrow Airport Ltd. The dispute centered on a Palestinian flag badge worn on her work lanyard in November 2023. GB News reported the outcome after review of ext…
winnipegfreepress.comworld14 days ago
Canadian Museum for Human Rights Opens Nakba Exhibit
The Canadian Museum for Human Rights opened an exhibit on the Nakba after weeks of objections from Jewish groups. The display presents the Palestinian narrative of displacement at Israel's founding.
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en.antaranews.compolitics14 days ago
Heritage Minister Says Palestinian Exhibit at Human Rights Museum Should Be Updated
Heritage Minister Marc Miller stated Monday that the Canadian Museum for Human Rights should revise its new exhibit on displaced Palestinians. He cited the absence of certain historical details and called for changes to the display that opened Saturday.
s22592.pcdn.coworld14 days ago
Arbitrator orders reinstatement of tenured professor fired after campus protest
An arbitrator ruled last week that the California State University system violated the law when it dismissed a tenured professor over her participation in pro-Palestinian campus protests. The decision reduces the termination to a one-month suspension and orders back pay.
politics14 days agoUpdated
Jewish Voice for Peace Action backs El-Sayed in Michigan Senate primary, its first Senate endorsement
Jewish Voice for Peace Action endorsed Abdul El-Sayed for U.S. Senate in Michigan on April 19, its first such Senate endorsement since forming in 2019. The group cited El-Sayed's record on Palestinian rights ahead of the August 4 Democratic primary.
ibtimes.co.ukworld14 days ago
Israeli forces kill one Palestinian in southern Gaza Strip
Israeli forces killed one Palestinian in the town of al-Qarara north of Khan Younis. Hospitals received four bodies and eight injured over the past 24 hours, according to Wafa news agency.
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livemint.comworld14 days ago
Palestinian Banks Shift to Electronic Payments
Palestinian banks are increasing use of electronic payments as limits on returning surplus shekels to Israeli banks create a liquidity strain. Officials say the shift is part of a broader plan to reduce cash transactions over two years.
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middleeastmonitor.compolitics14 days ago
Gaza Media Office Reports 3,465 Israeli Ceasefire Violations Since October 2025
The Gaza Media Office said Israeli forces committed 3,465 ceasefire violations since October 2025. The office reported 1,045 Palestinians killed and 3,380 wounded during the same period.
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The Independentpolitics14 days agoUpdated
Israeli Strike in Central Gaza Kills Three Palestinians, Including a Child
An Israeli air strike on Monday killed three Palestinians, including a child, in Deir al-Balah. The strike occurred despite a ceasefire that has been in effect since October.
winnipegfreepress.compolitics15 days ago
Slovenian Prime Minister plans embassy move to Jerusalem
The Slovenian government intends to relocate its embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem and end recognition of a Palestinian state. Prime Minister Janez Jansa outlined the steps in an interview published over the weekend.
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