Netanyahu’s veto: the [so-called] ‘Peace Council’ that cannot bite
Karam Nama
Middle East Monitor / January 21, 2026
Nothing about Donald Trump’s invitation for Benjamin Netanyahu to join the proposed ‘Peace Council’ for Gaza changes...
Egypt joins Trump’s [so-called] ‘Board of Peace’ not for Gaza’s sake but over strategic,...
Saleh Salem
The New Arab / January 21, 2026
Some countries also express caution over the scope of the board's mandate, its decision-making, and the potential...
In Gaza, we’re struggling to reintroduce foods to bodies adjusted to starvation
Hend Salama Abo Helow
Truthout / January 21, 2026
A sudden influx of nutrients after famine can cause spikes in blood glucose and fatal electrolyte imbalances.
Death...
Without DNA tools, Gaza struggles to identify its dead beneath rubble
Anam Alam & Sally Ibrahim
The New Arab / January 21, 2026
Without DNA testing and forensic tools, Gaza families are left unable to identify or...
Lebanon’s balancing act: will Hezbollah ever disarm ?
Nicholas Frakes
The New Arab / January 21, 2026
The Lebanese army is preparing for the next phase of its disarmament plan, but Hezbollah refuses to...
Israel’s Netanyahu skips Davos over fear of arrest for Gaza war crimes
TNA Staff
The New Arab / January 21, 2026
Israel’s President Herzog has accused the Switzerland body of “rewarding terror” as Netanyahu faces allegations of war...
Wanted war criminal and ‘genocide architect’ Netanyahu joins Trump [so-called] ‘Board of Peace’
Jake Johnson
Common Dreams / January 21, 2026
“For Palestinians, the appointment of Benjamin Netanyahu to the ‘Board of Peace’ is not just shocking but deeply...
‘Impunity won’t last forever’: what gives Francesca Albanese hope
Samah Salaime
+972 Magazine / January 21, 2026
The UN Special Rapporteur points to the way out of the current crisis facing international law, while responding...
Donald Trump’s [so-called] ‘Board of Peace’ looks like a privatised UN with one shareholder:...
Stefan Wolff
The Conversation / January 21, 2026
It is hard to believe that Donald Trump has only been back in the White House for a...
Plans call for ‘New Rafah’ built in Israel’s image – without Palestinians
Séamus Malekafzali
The Intercept / January 21 2026
'Project Sunrise' outlines a 'smart city' with AI grids. It’s only possible with the continued dispossession of Palestinians.
Over...
