Israel’s war on the West Bank comes for Palestinian greenhouses

Meron Rapoport +972 Magazine  /  May 7, 2026 In Jayyous and neighbouring villages, Palestinian farmers have been served dozens of new demolition orders intended to push...

Israel to spend $730m on propaganda as global image collapses over Gaza genocide

Middle East Monitor  /  May 6, 2026 Israel is preparing to spend nearly three-quarters of a billion dollars on its propaganda apparatus, in a sign...

US fires on Iranian-flagged oil tanker as Trump gives Tehran fresh ultimatum

Jason Burke, Shah Meer Baloch & Hannah Ellis-Petersen The Guardian  /  May 6, 2026 President tells Iran to accept deal to end war or face new...

A forensic account of the horrors my family experienced during the Nakba

Salman Abu Sitta Mondoweiss  /  May 6, 2026 Eyal Weizman’s pioneering work with Forensic Architecture is the focus of his new book Ungrounding: The Architecture of...

Gaza’s painful journeys

Qasem Waleed El-Farra The Electronic Intifada  /  May 6, 2026 I feel selfish sometimes if I sit in the back seat of a taxi. The back seat...

Another day, another pivot as Trump flails in an Iran trap of his own...

Julian Borger The Guardian  /  May 6, 2026 Latest proposal, derided by Tehran as a ‘wish list’, could yet be a way out – but with...

Iran and ceasefire – U.S. floats memo to end the war

Drop Site News  /  May 6, 2026 The U.S. has put forward a one-page memorandum of understanding to end the war, according to Axios . The...

The hypothesis of the collapse of powers like Iran fails in the real world

Jenny Williams Middle East Monitor  /  May 6, 2026 In the intellectual circles of Washington and its allies, a growing certainty is evident: a combination of...

US declares war in Iran ‘over’ to avoid row with Congress over whether it...

Andrew Gawthorpe The Conversation  /  May 6, 2026 Operation Epic Fury is over. Or at least, that’s what the US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, announced...

Spain’s Sanchez asks EU to block US sanctions on ICC

Sondos Asem Middle East Eye  /  May 6, 2026 The leader urges the EU to protect independence of the international court and the UN and their...