Belying persistent efforts by Israel and its defenders to deny the staggering number of Palestinians killed during the 23-month Gaza genocide, the general who led the Israel Defense Forces during most of the war acknowledged this week that around 220,000 Palestinians...
‘No Red Carpet’ for Israel’s Herzog: UK Urged to Arrest ‘Genocide President’ in London
Thousands of people turned out in London Tuesday to call for the arrest of visiting Israeli President Isaac Herzog—who is the subject of criminal complaints alleging incitement to genocide and crimes against humanity—and to denounce UK complicity in the annihilation...
Spain Announces Arms Embargo on Israel and Other Steps ‘to Stop the Genocide in Gaza’
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Monday announced a series of nine new measures – including a total arms embargo – aimed at pressuring the government of fugitive Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu "to stop the genocide in Gaza." Sánchez, who leads the...
Trump to Sidestep Cold War Arms Control Treaty to Sell More Drones: Report
After years of lobbying from US weapons makers, President Donald Trump is reportedly set to implement his first-term reinterpretation of a Cold War-era arms control treaty in order to sell heavy attack drones to countries including Saudi Arabia, according to a report...
US Navy SEALs ‘Slaughtered’ Civilians During Botched 2019 North Korea Mission
US Navy SEALs shot dead a number of civilians during a botched secret mission to plant a listening device inside North Korea during tense nuclear negotiations between the first Trump administration and the government of Kim Jong Un in 2019, The New York Times reported...
US ‘Denying and Revoking’ Visas of Palestinian Officials Ahead of UN General Assembly
The Trump administration said Friday that Secretary of State Marco Rubio "is denying and revoking visas from members of the Palestine Liberation Organization and the Palestinian Authority" ahead of next month's United Nations General Assembly in New York. The US State...
Smotrich Proposes Annexing Gaza and Carrying Out Trump Ethnic Cleansing Plan
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich on Thursday proposed the systematic annexation of Gaza over the coming months if Hamas keeps fighting, as well as the implementation of US President Donald Trump's plan to ethnically cleanse the Palestinian enclave. Smotrich,...
Entire UN Security Council Except US Says Gaza Famine ‘Man-Made’ as 10 More People Starve to Death
Every member nation of the United Nations Security Council except the United States on Wednesday affirmed that Israel's engineered famine in Gaza is "man-made" as 10 more Palestinians died of starvation amid what UN experts warned is a worsening crisis. Fourteen of...
Palestinian Boys Allege Sexual Assault, Torture by Israeli Jailers
Palestinian teenagers kidnapped and imprisoned by Israeli occupation forces during the genocidal war on Gaza accused their jailers of torturing and sexually assaulting them in a report published Saturday by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. "They took me from...
International Medical Workers Decry Israel’s ‘Deliberate Assault’ on Their Gaza Colleagues
More than 120 doctors, nurses, and other medical professionals from around the world who have worked in Gaza since late 2023 published a letter on Wednesday expressing solidarity with their Palestinian colleagues, who "continue to endure unimaginable violence" amid...


