Jewish groups launch new diaspora movement rejecting Israel’s ethno-nationalism
Middle East Monitor / May 20, 2026
A new coalition of Jewish organisations has launched under the banner of the Jewish Diaspora Movement (JDM), seeking...
What happens if Israel ends the Oslo Accords ?
Mohammed Omer
The New Arab / May 20, 2026
A new bill in Israel seeks to cancel the Oslo Accords. Though defunct in practice, their formal...
Ahmadinejad is still bad for Iranians – and still great for Israel
Hooman Majd
The Intercept / May 20, 2026
A bombshell report shows how Israel and the U.S. never really cared about freeing the Iranian people.
The bombshell...
Joe Kent: Trump can’t end war until Israel taken out of the loop
Kelley Beaucar Vlahos
Responsible Statecraft / May 20, 2026
In a wide-ranging interview the ex-counterterrorism chief also balks at arguments that Americans need to 'sacrifice' in...
US Senate votes to advance resolution to curb Trump’s Iran war powers
Mollie Reilly & Lauren Gambino
The Guardian / May 20, 2026
Chamber advances bill for first time as four Republicans join all but one of Senate’s...
[VIDEO] Israeli forces intercept the remaining activist flotilla vessels headed for Gaza
Julia Frankel & Menelaos Hadjicostis
AP / May 20, 2026
JERUSALEM – Israeli forces on Tuesday intercepted all remaining vessels from an activist flotilla attempting to...
Breakaway Somaliland moves closer to Israel with Jerusalem embassy
Amr Salahi
The New Arab / May 20, 2026
The unrecognised state of Somaliland, which is officially an Islamic country, announced that it will establish its...
The Ellisons’ pro-Trump [pro-Israel] media monopoly threatens democracy
Dan Dinello
Informed Comment / May 20, 2026
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and CBS News were sacrificed to satisfy Donald Trump‘s childish vindictiveness. This...
Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon kill 19, including children and women, officials say
AP / May 20, 2026
BEIRUT – Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon on Tuesday killed at least 19 people, including four women and three children,...
‘The door to the future of Gaza is still closed’: Trump’s reconstruction promises stall
Cate Brown, Emma Graham-Harrison & Julian Borger
The Guardian / May 20, 2026
Diplomatic impasse and lack of progress on the ground has left countries that...
