Why are Israelis ‘not at all troubled’ by starvation in Gaza? Recent poll shows more than half of Jewish Israelis feel this way, despite growing global outrage. Al Jazeera · Aug 7, 2025
Israel's security cabinet approves plans to take over Gaza City Israel's security cabinet has approved taking control of Gaza City, located in the north of the enclave, in another escalation to the war. Netanyahu earlier noted that Israel planned to take over the entirety of the enclave and eventually hand it off to "friendly Arab forces" instead of Hamas. Euronews · Aug 7, 2025
The Paris office of Israeli airline El Al is vandalized with graffiti Israeli airline El Al says its Paris office has been vandalized with anti-Israel graffiti in what it has called a “deeply disturbing” incident The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2025
‘Palestinian Pele’ Suleiman al-Obeid killed while seeking aid in Gaza Al-Obeid was known as the ‘Pele of Palestinian football’ and was one of its brightest stars. Al Jazeera · Aug 7, 2025
'Words are not enough': Ross Greer urges action on Scottish Israel boycott plan ROSS Greer has said that “words are not enough” as he sought to keep the pressure on the Scottish Government after it was revealed ministers… The National (Scotland) · Aug 7, 2025
Microsoft cloud used in Israeli mass surveillance of Palestinians: Report Leaked documents reveal Israel’s spy agency used Microsoft’s cloud to store Palestinians’ phone calls and target them. Al Jazeera · Aug 7, 2025
Gaza isn’t the first time US officials have downplayed atrocities by American-backed regimes – genocide scholars found similar strategies used from East Timor to Guatemala to Yemen Since World War II, the United States has repeatedly supported governments that have been committing mass atrocities, which are defined by genocide scholar Scott Straus as “large-scale, systematic violence against civilian populations.” The Conversation · Aug 7, 2025
I lost my link to the outside world as Israel continues to bomb us in Gaza Ahmed Al-Najjar writes about the day his phone stopped working, and why that means so much more than it seems. Al Jazeera · Aug 7, 2025
Zadie Smith, Michael Rosen, Irvine Welsh and Jeanette Winterson sign letter calling for Israel boycott More than 200 writers request cessation of all trade until people of Gaza given adequate food, water and aid The Guardian - UK · Aug 7, 2025
Netanyahu to seek approval for expanded Gaza military operations as 29 Palestinians are killed The Israeli security cabinet is meeting Thursday evening to discuss expanding military operations in Gaza The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2025
UK Pensioner, Student Arrested For Backing Palestine Action Pensioner Marji Mansfield never imagined she would end up suspected of terrorism for protesting against the banning of a pro-Palestinian group. International Business Times · Aug 7, 2025
Streaming platform Mubi facing pressure from film industry over Israeli military ties A growing number of filmmakers are calling on Mubi to cut ties from investment fund Sequoia Capital, which backs several Israeli defence-tech start-ups. Euronews · Aug 7, 2025
Netanyahu aims to fully control Gaza despite warnings of mass death and resistance from military Israeli PM needs security cabinet to approve plan amid opposition from aid agencies and families of hostages The Guardian - UK · Aug 7, 2025
Israel’s military onslaught in Gaza 'looks like genocide,' says top European Commission official ‘What we are seeing is a concrete population being targeted, killed and condemned to starve to death,’ says the European Commission’s Executive Vice President Teresa Ribera Evening Standard · Aug 7, 2025
The Guardian - US · Aug 7, 2025 US medical student suspended for Gaza remarks sues university for ‘intentional discrimination’ Umaymah Mohammad sued Emory University in Atlanta, alleging discrimination during disciplinary hearings
The Guardian - UK · Aug 7, 2025 US demands for Hezbollah disarmament may force Lebanon into dangerous choice There are fears that pressure for quick results is threatening the Lebanese effort to gradually build a stronger state
Al Jazeera · Aug 7, 2025 US-made bombs used in deadly Israeli strikes on Gaza schools, HRW says Human Rights Watch says US arms used in ‘unlawful indiscriminate’ Israeli attacks that killed Palestinian civilians.
Al Jazeera · Aug 7, 2025 Majority seek end to Israel weapons sales: Survey spanning three continents Amid Israel’s genocide in Gaza, a five-nation poll shows support for the private sector and states to take action.
The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2025 Israeli officials launch desperate campaign to stop Netanyahu’s Gaza occupation IN FULL
The Guardian - UK · Aug 7, 2025 Hostages’ families protest against Gaza plan – as it happened Israeli PM gives interview to Fox News as security cabinet due to meet over his plan
The National (Scotland) · Aug 7, 2025 John Swinney to consider imposing state boycott on Israel The Scottish Government is considering imposing a state boycott on Israel, The National can reveal
Al Jazeera · Aug 7, 2025 Suspect in murder of Israel embassy staffers in US indicted for hate crime Authorities charged the defendant with carrying out a hate crime, with the murders described as calculated and planned.
Al Jazeera · Aug 7, 2025 Are sovereign wealth funds dumping Israeli investments? The world’s largest fund will review its investment in Israeli companies amid Israel’s growing diplomatic isolation.
AAP · Aug 7, 2025 Activists arrested as students strike for Palestine Pro-Palestine protesters have been arrested as students took to the streets and blocked a major city intersection to highlight the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
Fortune · Aug 6, 2025 How Palantir—a company too small to make the Fortune 500—became one of the world’s 25 most valuable companies Palantir’s eccentric CEO has led one of the most controversial companies in Silicon Valley to unprecedented success.