Israel and Gaza militants exchange fire after deadly strikes
Fares Akram & Tia Goldenberg
AP / August 8, 2022
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip – Israeli jets pounded militant targets in Gaza on Saturday as rockets...
Islamic Jihad: ‘Israel started the battle and does not know how to stop it’
Middle East Monitor / August 6, 2022
Islamic Jihad leader Ziyad al-Nakhalah announced on Friday: "The enemy started the battle and does not...
Book review: Raja Shehadeh – We could have been friends, my father and I...
Rachel Aspden
The Guardian / August 6, 2022
A human rights lawyer charts the history of his country through his late father’s papers.
For those not forced...
Gaza sole power plant to shut down as Israel tightens siege for third day
Middle East Monitor / August 5, 2022
Palestinian officials in the besieged Gaza Strip warned Thursday that the enclave's only power plant will have to shut down...
‘Sacrificial pawns’: Israel attacks Gaza as election approaches
AJ Staff
Al-Jazeera / August 5, 2022
After deadly air raids on Gaza, analysts question Israel’s motivation amid political turmoil and with new elections upcoming.
Israel’s attack...
There’s a long tradition of describing Israel lobby’s power – so long as you...
Philip Weiss
Mondoweiss / August 5, 2022
U.N. human rights investigator Miloon Kothari has now apologized for criticizing the "Jewish lobby," but Israel advocates have long...
Abu Akleh: Official suggests US not seeking independent probe
AJ Staff
Al-Jazeera / August 5, 2022
US lawmakers will not allow journalist’s death to be ‘swept under the rug’, senator tells Biden administration official.
Despite growing...
Israel kills at least 10 Palestinians in fresh Gaza bombing campaign
Ahmed al-Sammak, Lubna Masarwa & Huthifa Fayyad
Middle East Eye / August 5, 2022
Islamic Jihad leader assassinated in the attack which also killed a five-year-old...
‘Help me get out’: Ahmad Manasra appeals to the world from solitary confinement
Mariam Barghouti
Mondoweiss / August 5, 2022
Ahmad Manasra's childhood was stolen from him by Israeli military courts. His life mirrors those of thousands of Palestinian...
‘Restraint and common sense’: Reaction to Israel’s Gaza attack
Al-Jazeera / August 5, 2022
Global calls for de-escalation after Israel launches deadly air raids on Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip.
There was mixed reaction...
