Yellen Worried About Israel Threats To Palestinian Banks U.S. Treasury Secretary expresses concern over Israel's threats to Palestinian banks amid escalating tensions in the region. Top News · May 23, 2024
What the International Criminal Court’s anticipated arrest warrants against Netanyahu and Hamas leaders mean for Canada On May 20, Karim Khan, prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), announced that he has applied for arrest warrants for five Israeli and Hamas leaders. These include Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Minister of Defence Yoav Gallant. This dramatic development marks the first time leaders of a western… The Conversation · May 23, 2024
Comedian Dave Chappelle calls Israel-Hamas war a 'genocide,' urges Americans to fight antisemitism American comedian Dave Chappelle has called the Israeli war on Hamas in Gaza a “genocide” to cheers while performing in the capital of the United Arab Emirates The Independent UK · May 23, 2024
Israel's War Cabinet Directs Negotiating Team To Resume Talks Israel's war cabinet directs negotiations for Israeli hostages in Gaza amid challenges in talks and aid distribution. Top News · May 23, 2024
Bernie Sanders Vows No-Show On Day Of Netanyahu Speech Bernie Sanders will not be attending the speech of Israeli Prime Minster Netanyahu in Congress. International Business Times · May 23, 2024
Israel’s war on Gaza: Rights groups urge Biden to oppose threats to ICC US lawmakers are pushing to sanction International Criminal Court over prosecutor’s push to seek Israel arrest warrants. Al Jazeera · May 23, 2024
Democrats Divided Over Netanyahu Address To Congress House Speaker invites Israeli PM Netanyahu to address Congress, sparking division among Democrats. Schumer faces challenges in navigating party's stance am... Top News · May 23, 2024
John Swinney under pressure on Palestine – as he fails to mention Gaza in Parliament JOHN Swinney is under fresh pressure to stop Scottish taxpayers’ money being used to fund “Israel's genocidal assault” in Palestine – as he… The National (Scotland) · May 23, 2024
UK Government cancels Westminster debate on arms exports to Israel A WESTMINSTER debate on UK arms exports to Israel has been cancelled – while a debate on how National Grid proposals may impact on north east… The National (Scotland) · May 23, 2024
ICC arrest warrants would be an anti-colonial step Letter: Prof Lutz Oette says Israel’s call on ‘nations of the civilised world’ to boycott the international criminal court betrays a colonial mindset The Guardian - UK · May 23, 2024
The ICC arrest request is a fire alarm for Israel. Will it take heed? This is a moment of extreme crisis for Israel. Resorting to calling the ruling ‘antisemitic’, as Netanyahu did, won’t cut it The Guardian - US · May 23, 2024
Ken Loach and Mike Leigh resign as patrons of London cinema over Israeli film festival screening Loach said it was ‘simply unacceptable’ that the cinema is hosting the Seret film festival The Guardian - UK · May 23, 2024
President Biden Seeks Kenya's Help In Stabilizing Haiti Biden administration seeks assistance from Kenya and African nations to address challenges in Haiti and strengthen diplomatic ties. Top News · May 23, 2024
Families of Israeli captives show video of female soldiers taken by Hamas Video released by Israeli families shows several of the young soldiers bloody and wounded near the Gaza fence. Al Jazeera · May 23, 2024
Al Jazeera · May 23, 2024 Is Benny Gantz a ‘centrist’ challenging Netanyahu for power in Israel? Gantz is branded a centrist and possible replacement for Netanyahu, but experts say there are similarities between them.
France 24 · May 23, 2024 Criticising arrest bid for Netanyahu a 'huge mistake', former ICC prosecutor says The International Criminal Court (ICC) has faced heavy criticism from Israel, the US, Germany and Canada since it announced it was seeking warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and his Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, as well as Hamas leaders, for war crimes and crimes against humanity. In an interview…
The Independent UK · May 23, 2024 Historic cinema vandalised after showing documentary on Supernova festival terror attack It was aired as part of the International Israeli Film Festival
Al Jazeera · May 23, 2024 Medics in Gaza risking their lives to save people hurt by Israel’s war Palestinian and foreign medics are working in impossible circumstances to save countless lives in Gaza
The Guardian - UK · May 23, 2024 Whistleblowers allege widespread abuses at Israeli detention camp Sources describe Palestinian inmates being beaten, kept shackled to hospital beds or made to stand for hours
The National (Scotland) · May 23, 2024 Scottish Government under fire as grants given to arms firms linked with Israel A SCOTTISH Government agency has reportedly given huge sums to arms companies supplying Israel since beginning its bombardment of Gaza.
The Conversation · May 23, 2024 Most Israelis dislike Netanyahu, but support the war in Gaza – an Israeli scholar explains what’s driving public opinion Eight months after Israel invaded the Gaza Strip, some critics observe that the Israeli military hasn’t met either of its goals of destroying Hamas and rescuing all of the remaining 133 hostages Hamas is holding.
The Conversation · May 23, 2024 Calls for divestment from apartheid South Africa gave today’s pro-Palestinian student activists a blueprint to follow In recent weeks, college campuses across the U.S. have been roiled by pro-Palestinian protests, with the police called in to arrest demonstrators and students threatened with expulsion.
The Guardian - UK · May 23, 2024 First Thing: Nikki Haley to vote for Trump in 2024 election U-turn The ex-president’s rival during the primaries joined the ranks of former foes who will support him. Plus, are phones causing children to lose their love of music?
The Guardian - US · May 23, 2024 Decades of spying and repression: the anti-Palestinian origins of American Islamophobia It’s often assumed that Islamophobia is the driving force behind US anti-Palestinian bigotry. In fact, it’s the other way around
The Guardian - UK · May 23, 2024 Israeli hostages’ families release footage of female soldiers captured on 7 October Video showing capture of five women from military base released in effort to pressure government to agree ceasefire deal