The Latest Breaking News from Palestine

No UEFA competition matches to be played in Israel ‘until further notice’

The announcement comes amid the escalating Israel-Palestine conflict

The National (Scotland) · Oct 19, 2023

Israel and Palestine: views of students and youth activists shouldn't be dismissed – they have shaped the conversation for years

University campuses have long been hubs of political activism. As young people form their own opinions away from their parents, many act passionately for causes they believe in. This includes the situation in Israel and Palestine, a regular feature of student debate in the US, UK and across Europe for…

The Conversation · Oct 19, 2023

Supriya Sule ticks off Himanta Biswa Sarma for his Israel-Hamas remark

The verbal missives began after NCP veteran Sharad Pawar said India always “stood firmly with Palestine”

The Hindu · Oct 19, 2023

The Israel-Palestine conflict, explained

Tensions raging since Middle Eastern state’s founding in May 1948 date back much further

The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2023

The story of Israel and Palestine in comic strips

On the morning of 7 October, at the dawn of the Sabbath –the sacred day for Jewish people– an unprecedented attack was carried out by Hamas (Islamic Resistance Movement) militants on recognised Israeli soil.

The Conversation · Oct 19, 2023

Over 30 Muslim religious groups in Kashmir condemn Gaza hospital attack

As many as 30 Muslim bodies under the banner of Muttahida Majlis-e-Ulema (MMU), headed by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, on October 18, condemned the bombing of a hospital in Palestine’s Gaza “in an Israeli air strike”. The National Conference (NC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) also expressed their concern.  

The Hindu · Oct 19, 2023

Sydney pro-Palestine rally to go ahead on Saturday despite premier’s concern over ‘bad faith actors’

Chris Minns says he believes protesters do not want ‘hate speech within their march’ but final decision on event is up to NSW police

The Guardian - AU · Oct 19, 2023

No landmark shows for Palestine despite solidarity call

Governments have come under fire for inconsistency in their response to the conflict in the Middle East after public displays of solidarity with Israel.

AAP · Oct 19, 2023

Yes, Israel's occupation of Palestinian lands has to end – but massacres of civilians won’t bring this end any closer

Notwithstanding a brief period of hope in the mid-1990s, successive Israeli governments have long held that the country’s security must inevitably rely on military might. But what may have worked in other places has not proven sustainable for the complex realities of the Israel-Palestine situation.

The Conversation · Oct 18, 2023

Craig Murray: I was detained under terror laws after Palestine protest

FORMER diplomat Craig Murray has told how he was detained under draconian anti-terror laws after attending a pro-Palestine protest.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 18, 2023