Israeli block on aid raises health fears for Gaza’s undernourished population
Julian Borger
The Guardian / March 2, 2025
Agencies say health situation is a ‘catastrophe’ and recent aid deliveries were a fraction of what is needed
Jerusalem...
Israel cuts off humanitarian supplies to Gaza as it seeks to change ceasefire deal
Julian Borger
The Guardian / March 2, 2025
Netanyahu wants Hamas to allow for release of hostages without troop withdrawal, in plan Israel says came from...
Trump invites freed Israeli hostage to White House
Coral Murphy Marcos
The Guardian / March 2, 2025
Israeli media reports Israeli American Trump donor will fly Eli Sharabi to Washington DC to meet president...
[VIDEO] Palestinians gather amid rubble in Rafah for first iftar of Ramadan
The Guardian / March 2, 2025
Hundreds of Palestinians sat down together for the first iftar of Ramadan amid the rubble of destroyed buildings in...
The West has long demanded of Palestinians what Trump demanded of Ukraine – and...
Juan Cole
Informed Comment / March 1, 2025
Ann Arbor – David Smith of The Guardian reminds us that Trump is a fan of World Wrestling...
Gaza ceasefire talks have made no progress on second phase, Hamas says
The Guardian / March 1, 2025
Negotiations on next part of truce have begun in Egypt, but militant group has accused Israel of procrastination.
The latest...
The grapes won’t wait’: Lebanese winemakers fight to survive as war rages
William Christou
The Guardian / March 1, 2025
Owners of vineyards in the Beqaa valley are focused more on Israeli air strikes than this year’s vintage....
Gaza ceasefire talks stall, as Egypt proposes long-term reconstruction plan
Julian Borger
The Guardian / March 1, 2025
Israel had agreed partial troop withdrawal by 9 March, but start of second phase of truce hits impasse
Jerusalem...
On Pankaj Mishra’s ‘The World After Gaza: A History’
Richard Drake
CounterPunch / February 28, 2025
In The Age of Anger: A History of the Present (2017), Indian novelist, historian, and public intellectual Pankaj Mishra...
Israel’s annexation drive: the West Bank and expelling Palestinian refugees
Binoy Kampmark
CounterPunch / February 28, 2025
It has the feeling of a ghastly ending, one pushed along by desperation and eagerness. First, levelling Gaza and turning...
