With crocodile moats for Palestinians, Zionism drops its mask
Yoav Litvin
The New Arab / August 13, 2026
Ben-Gvir’s plan for a crocodile-filled moat around Ketziot Prison shows the intensifying cruelty inflicted on Palestinians since...
Iran oil spill: the war is leaving environmental scars that ceasefires cannot heal
Nima Shokri
The Conversation / August 13, 2026
Oil slicks moving along Iran’s southern coast have reached the Hara mangrove forests of Qeshm Island. Iranian authorities...
Sailor went overboard USS Abraham Lincoln amid reports of morale crisis
Sharon Zhang
Truthout / August 13, 2026
Multiple sailors have reportedly tried to jump overboard as Trump’s war on Iran has kept them at sea for...
Ukrainian cathedrals, Gaza’s archives, Iranian squares – modern war is systematically erasing human history
Simon Jenkins
The Guardian / August 13, 2026
It is not enough now for war to kill, it must eradicate a people’s cherished and precious heritage...
Meta systematically restricted Palestinian voices on Facebook, Instagram – report
TPC Staff
The Palestine Chronicle / August 13, 2026
A new report documents thousands of restrictions on Palestinian content, arguing Meta’s moderation systems have systematically undermined...
How the Mecca Agreement aims to manage US separation from Middle East
Ilya Roubanis
Middle East Eye / August 13, 2026
The pact is looking to seize ownership of the status quo that revisionist powers want to upend.
The...
Palestinian youth are risking their lives to clear rubble in Gaza
Tareq S. Hajjaj
Mondoweiss / August 13, 2026
With reconstruction stalled in Gaza, boys as young as 14 are clearing the wreckage of destroyed homes by...
CIA doubts Israeli ‘Iran assassination plot’ claim that led Trump to hide in catering...
TNA Staff
The New Arab / August 13, 2026
US officials have indicated a belief that Israeli intelligence claims are often attempts to shape the president's...
Palestinians reject Hamas disarmament before full Israeli withdrawal, poll finds
Elis Gjevori
Middle East Eye / August 13, 2026
Most Palestinians fear Israel would resume its genocide if Hamas surrendered its weapons.
More than 70 percent of...
[VIDEO] Ein al-Auja: How settler attacks and water diversion erased a Palestinian community
Majd Jawad
Middle East Eye / August 13, 2026
The spring that once sustained life here has run dry, as Bedouin families flee Israeli violence and...
