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Some think a robust anti-war movement in Israel is impossible. They’re wrong

The movement faces an uphill battle, but it’s growing – and is seen by many as our last hope for peace, says writer Etan Nechin

The Guardian - UK · Jun 25, 2024

The Latest | Israeli Supreme Court rules that the military must begin drafting ultra-Orthodox men

Israel’s Supreme Court has ruled unanimously that the military must begin drafting ultra-Orthodox men for military service

The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2024

Israel's Supreme Court Orders Drafting Ultra-Orthodox Jews Into Military

Israel's Supreme Court mandates ultra-Orthodox Israeli Jews' military enlistment, challenging government and reshaping dynamics.

Top News · Jun 25, 2024

Israel Bombs Gaza As US Warns Against Wider War

Israel kept up its bombardment of Gaza on Tuesday after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the "intense phase" of the war was winding down, as the United States urged its ally to avoid further escalation along the Lebanon border.

International Business Times · Jun 25, 2024

Probe Highlights 'Attack On Press Freedom' In Gaza War

A collaborative investigation by international media outlets on Tuesday shed light on the circumstances behind more than 100 Palestinian journalists and media workers being killed in the Gaza war, some while wearing a press vest.

International Business Times · Jun 25, 2024

Media Probe Finds Israeli Tank Fire Likely Hit AFP Gaza Office

A collaborative investigation by AFP and international media outlets published Tuesday points to Israeli tank fire likely being the cause of blasts that damaged the global news agency's Gaza bureau on November 2.

International Business Times · Jun 25, 2024

US defence secretary warns Israel-Hezbollah fighting could escalate into regional war

Speaking to his Israeli counterpart Yoav Gallant at the Pentagon on Tuesday, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin sounded the alarm on the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah. Urging Israel not to open a second front on its border with Lebanon, he said the fighting could…

France 24 · Jun 25, 2024

‘The grey zone’: how IDF views some journalists in Gaza as legitimate targets

Amid a loosening of Israel’s approach to targeting, a record number of media workers have been killed in Gaza

The Guardian - UK · Jun 25, 2024

‘An incredible loss for Palestine’: Israeli offensive takes deadly toll on journalists

The flak jackets handed to Palestinian media workers by the non-profit Press House quickly became a symbol of the dangers they face

The Guardian - UK · Jun 25, 2024

France, Jordan Urge Israel To Lift Gaza Aid Restrictions

French President Emmanuel Macron and King Abdullah II of Jordan Monday called on Israel to lift all land-based "restrictions" on the delivery of aid to war-torn Gaza, the presidency said.

International Business Times · Jun 25, 2024