Palestine

The Egypt coach has condemned the silence surrounding the killing of Palestinian children. The statement highlights concerns over the lack of response to the issue.

Rama Duwaji, wife of Mamdani, is co-hosting a pro-Palestinian all-female spiritual retreat in Corsica. The retreat will honor Jesus' mother Mary, described as a Palestinian woman giving birth under occupation. She previously skipped July 4 celebrations.

The Egypt coach delivered an impassioned plea for Palestine during a pre-match conference. The statement highlights solidarity with Palestine ahead of the match.

Melat Kiros defeated Rep. Diana DeGette in a primary, marking a significant win for Denver's democratic socialists. Kiros, supported by the Denver Democratic Socialists of America, will face Republican Christy Peterson in the Congressional District 1 race. Her campaign emphasized grassroots mobilization and criticism of the Israel-Gaza war.

Egypt coach Hossam Hassan criticized the world's inaction on Palestinian suffering during a World Cup press conference, waving a Palestine flag after Egypt's win against Australia. He stated that those who ignore Palestinian suffering lack humanity and called for football to aid the cause.

Zohran Mamdani is compared to the Marvel character Daredevil in his role as New York mayor, challenging corrupt power structures and supporting progressive candidates. His influence led to primary victories for Brad Lander, Claire Valdez, and Darializa Avila Chevalier, unsettling political opponents and Zionists.

The British Museum removed terms like 'Palestine' and 'Palestinian' from its displays following lobbying in 2024, but later falsely claimed 'audience testing' justified the changes. A freedom of information request revealed no such testing occurred, and internal emails showed the alterations were made in response to complaints from pro-Israel groups and individuals between October and December 2024.

Bosnia and Herzegovina's fans support Palestine during the World Cup, drawing parallels between their 1990s war and the Israel-Hamas conflict in Gaza. The article highlights the legacy of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia and the Srebrenica genocide, while noting Bosnian Serb political figures' ties to Israel and the Palestinian solidarity movement among diaspora communities.

The British Museum removed terms like 'Palestine' and 'Israelite occupation' from its displays in 2024 following complaints by pro-Israel activists, despite later falsely claiming the changes were based on 'audience testing.' A Palestinian ambassador criticized the removal as erasure of Palestinian history, while the museum denied the allegations.

A report by the Palestinian Feminist Collective alleges Israel is committing 'reproductive genocide' against Palestinians through destruction of health facilities, environmental degradation, and violence against women and children. The UN reports over 21,000 Palestinian children killed in Gaza since October 2023, with severe impacts on maternal and infant health, including a 300% rise in miscarriages.

A Heathrow security officer is suing for discrimination after being asked to remove a Palestine badge, comparing the request to being told to take off her hijab.

Hakeem Jeffries, a top House Democrat, congratulated four New York congressional primary winners, two of whom had not endorsed him as a potential House speaker. The primaries highlighted Democratic Party divisions over Israel, with anti-Zionist candidates and pro-Palestine activists influencing outcomes. Jeffries praised the winners' focus on issues like affordability and far-right extremism despite internal challenges.

The British Medical Association (BMA) rejected the use of the IHRA definition of antisemitism in the NHS, allowing doctors to criticize Israel's actions in Palestine without fear of disciplinary action. The BMA cited concerns about the definition suppressing legitimate political speech and the right to challenge human rights violations, particularly in the context of the Middle East conflict's impact on healthcare workers and facilities.

The British Medical Association (BMA) has voted to reject the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of antisemitism, citing its 'chilling effect' on workplace free speech. The BMA called for protections and guidance for healthcare workers facing disciplinary action for expressing political views on international conflicts, including Palestine and Israel.

The British Medical Association (BMA) voted to drop the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of antisemitism, citing free speech concerns. The decision follows reports of NHS workers being reprimanded for expressing support for Palestine, with the BMA urging protections for staff discussing international conflicts.

Pakistan and China co-organized an informal United Nations Security Council (UNSC) meeting to discuss ensuring the full and effective implementation of UNSC resolutions. Participants emphasized the need for realistic mandates, clear implementation pathways, and addressing unresolved conflicts such as Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir and Palestine.

A Brooklyn Poetica Coffee shop became a site of protest after the chain banned Rep. Dan Goldman over his stance on Israel. Pro-Israel demonstrators and counter-protesters gathered outside the café, with NYPD officers separating the groups. The chain had posted on social media that Goldman, a New York Democrat, was not welcome back and called him a 'genocide enabler.'

New York primary results saw insurgent candidates backed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani defeat establishment favorites, with Israel's actions in Gaza and U.S. aid to Israel as key issues. Democrats face internal divisions over how to address the Israel-Palestine conflict as they prepare for upcoming elections.

Palestinian women in Israel's Damon Prison face severe overcrowding and medical neglect, according to a report by the Palestinian Prisoners and Ex-Prisoners Affairs Commission, which highlights denial of basic rights and inadequate care for pregnant prisoners.

The UN Security Council approved a resolution to better identify and prosecute those attacking peacekeepers, sponsored by Pakistan, following increased attacks in Palestine and Lebanon. Seven UN peacekeepers were killed by Israel in Lebanon since March 2, and 80 of 136 UN personnel deaths in 2026 were from Unrwa in Gaza.

A UN inquiry found that Israel deliberately targeted Palestinian children in Gaza and the West Bank, killing at least 20,179 children and wounding 44,143 since October 2023. The report cites the Genocide Convention, alleging Israel's actions constitute genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes.

Andy Burnham, a new Labour Party MP, faces pressure to address UK's stance on Israel and Palestine after Labour lost votes to left-wing parties over Gaza. Burnham avoided commenting on foreign policy during his by-election campaign but may need to take a stronger stance to regain support. Labour members and left-wing voters cite the Gaza situation as a key factor in their political choices.

The article argues that Israel's policies displacing Palestinians will continue regardless of Netanyahu's potential removal from power. It highlights Netanyahu's long political era focused on suppressing Palestinian ambitions and critiques his successors for failing to offer alternative visions. Pro-Israel commentators express concern over a US-Iran deal and advocate for increased military preparedness.

The article calls for the International Criminal Court (ICC) to investigate Israel's alleged genocidal use of sexual violence, citing evidence of systematic sexual assaults against Palestinian detainees.

Egyptian football fans gathered in Vancouver ahead of their World Cup match against New Zealand and chanted for Palestine.

A French court's recent decision appears to challenge the recognized right of occupied populations to resist. The ruling has sparked questions about potential bias against Palestine within the French judiciary.

Norway is consulting on a new bill to ban trade with illegal Israeli settlements in Palestine. The government is enhancing policies targeting 'unlawful' Israeli activities.

Global attacks on education surged by 40% in 2024-2025, with 8,556 incidents reported across 83 countries, harming at least 10,600 students and staff through killings, injuries, abductions, or arrests. Colombia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Haiti, Palestine, and Ukraine recorded the highest incidences.

Four UK-based Palestine Action activists were sentenced as terrorists for damaging military drones at an Elbit Systems UK factory in 2024, despite not being convicted of terrorism. This marks the first time in Britain that 'criminal damage' convictions were classified as terrorism, setting a legal precedent.

A coalition of UK medical groups representing over 13,000 healthcare workers has urged the government to halt NHS censorship measures targeting pro-Palestine advocacy. The groups oppose recommendations by Lord John Mann, including mandatory antisemitism training, bans on political symbols, and restrictions on protests, calling them 'chilling' and lacking community engagement. Critics argue the review prioritizes Israel's interests over addressing systemic racism and Islamophobia in the NHS.

Jean-Luc Mélenchon, a far-left French presidential candidate, is gaining poll strength through pro-Palestinian rhetoric, which experts warn risks antisemitism. His party, France Unbowed, won local elections in Saint-Denis and Roubaix but faces criticism for anti-Zionist statements and refusing to label Hamas as terrorist. Party members have justified Palestinian armed struggle as legitimate under international law, sparking legal and political backlash.

Jerry Seinfeld confronted an anti-Israel influencer after the Knicks' historic NBA Finals comeback, stating that Palestine 'doesn't exist' during an encounter at the Garden. The incident occurred as Seinfeld was leaving the venue following the game.

Israel has prevented over 16,500 Palestinians from accessing medical treatment by systematically destroying Gaza's healthcare system since the war began in October 2023.

The article argues that the Democratic Party is increasingly opposing Israel, citing a New York Times survey showing 74% of Democratic voters oppose additional economic and military support for Israel. It claims critics of Israel align with Hamas or Iran, accusing Democrats of indirectly supporting terrorism. The piece also asserts that Palestine is governed by Hamas and criticizes Palestinian support for the October 7 attacks.

Israel is intensifying its military operations in Gaza, resulting in the killing of Palestinians across the enclave. The article also notes that Cairo talks are underway, though details are not specified.

The article critiques politicians in the UK and US who previously championed free speech but now suppress it when discussing Palestine. It references past free speech movements like 'Je suis Charlie' and the Satanic Verses controversy, highlighting a perceived hypocrisy as principles of free expression become 'negotiable' in the context of Gaza.

Tribeca Festival condemned actor Elon Gold and influencer Lizzy Savetsky for an offensive joke referencing Palestine. The joke, described as 'offensive,' sparked backlash against the two individuals.

Yemen's foreign ministry condemned Iran's recent attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait, calling them a dangerous escalation and accusing Tehran of threatening regional security. Several Arab countries, including Egypt, Qatar, Palestine, and Saudi Arabia, joined Yemen in condemning the strikes.

The UN Security Council's 2025 annual report reaffirmed the unresolved status of the Jammu and Kashmir dispute and the Palestinian question, noting ongoing engagement through multiple communications and closed consultations. Pakistan, which led the report's drafting, emphasized the need for resolution in accordance with UN resolutions and international law, highlighting the adoption of Resolution 2803 endorsing a Gaza peace plan.

The UN's World Food Programme (WFP) disclosed a breach of its self-registration application for Palestine, affecting 600,000 Gaza households. The breach compromised the SRA, a tool used for humanitarian aid distribution in the region.