Ships stuck in the Strait of Hormuz region may be biosecurity risks when they...

Chad Hewitt, Gregory Ruiz, Ian Davidson & Mario Tamburri The Conversation  /  August 7, 2026 The economic ramifications of the closure of the Strait of Hormuz...

US: 75% say Iran war not worth cost, 61% blame Trump for inflation

Juan Cole Informed Comment   /  August 7, 2026 Ann Arbor – Opinion polling shows deep unhappiness in the American public about the ongoing US war on...

[VIDEO] As the Board of Peace cosplays diplomacy, Israel once again ramps up killing...

Abdel Qader Sabbah & Sharif Abdel Kouddous Drop Site News  /  August 6, 2026 Story by Abdel Qader Sabbah, Mohamed Ahmed, Sharif Abdel Kouddous, and Jawa...

Israel ‘systematically eroding’ West Bank healthcare system with ‘weaponizing’ of withheld Palestinian tax revenues

Oliver Mizzi The New Arab  /  August 6, 2026 Around 75% of the Palestinian Health Ministry's 590 service branches are now only functioning one or two...

As Israel sabotages Gaza talks, Hamas’ new ‘warrior leader’ faces his first challenge

Muhammad Shehada +972 Magazine  /  August 6, 2026 Khalil al-Hayya is a known pragmatist. But the group’s militant wing aided his election — and it won’t...

Trump’s Gaza Board of Peace issues first building contract – for a military base

Aram Roston The Guardian  /  August 6, 2026 Louisiana firm awarded tender to build rudimentary outpost to house Moroccan troops. Washington – Donald Trump’s Board of Peace,...

Israeli bulldozers uproot West Bank olive trees ahead of harvest season

Mojahid Nawahda Middle East Eye  /  August 6, 2026 Palestinian farmers say groves cultivated for generations have been destroyed as restrictions and attacks intensify across the...

Gaza’s ‘road map’ is driven by Trump, but reluctant passengers and serious potholes could...

Mkhaimar Abusada The Conversation  /  August 6, 2026 Nearly 10 months after agreeing to the first phase of a ceasefire, Israel and Hamas are being compelled...

Settler terrorism is the modern incarnation of the Zionist dream

Fadi Zatari Middle East Eye  /  August 6, 2026 Israel's brutal campaign of apartheid and displacement is putting unbearable pressure on the indigenous Palestinian population. Decades before...

Iran and the US say a Strait of Hormuz deal is close, but one...

Elena Becatoros, Samy Magdy & Darlene Superville AP  /  August 6, 2026 CAIRO – Iran said Wednesday it is in the “final stage” of drafting an...