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Gaza Municipality Warns of Collapse amid Fuel, Water Crisis
Israel continues to carry out massacres in Gaza. (Photo: via Social media, QNN) By Palestine Chronicle Staff As Gaza’s population surges by 50%, the city faces environmental disaster and near-total breakdown of basic services. The Gaza...

Jurassic World Rebirth to Gaza: Doctors Under Attack – the week in rave reviews
TV If you only watch one, make it … Gaza: Doctors Under Attack Channel 4; available now Gaza: Doctors Under Attack. Photograph: Channel 4/Basement FilmsSummed up in a sentence A belated airing of the hugely controversial documentary that the BBC...

Hundreds of Palestinian families flee West Bank camp ahead of Israeli demolition orders
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...

The Irish Independent’s View: Donald Trump’s real power play would be ending brutal war in Gaza
So far it has claimed the lives of more than 57,000 Palestinians. By now it’s all a bit immaterial to one teenager. Through her tears, Mayar Al Farr, was quoted in reports saying: “The ceasefire will come, and I have lost my brother? There should...

New UN report reveals the companies getting rich off Israeli occupation and genocide
The UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, Francesca Albanese, issued a seminal report on June 30, titled “From economy of occupation to economy of genocide.” It focuses on the...

The Gaza discourse has been Vylanised – but that diversionary strategy just doesn’t work any more | Archie Bland
If you are in the business of anointing monsters, you can see why your eyes would light up at a punk act called Bob Vylan. Until last weekend, sure, it might have been a tough sell to proclaim them as an avatar for Britain’s revolting youth:...

US aid contractors say their colleagues are firing live ammo as Palestinians seek food in Gaza
This photo, provided by an American contractor on condition of anonymity, shows Palestinians behind gates before entering a food distribution site operated by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation in May 2025, shortly after the start of the...

Contractors say ‘unqualified’ colleagues are firing live ammo as Palestinians seek food in Gaza
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...

Gaza’s Healthcare System Crumbles Amid War’s Devastation
Gaza’s Healthcare System on the Brink amid Ongoing Conflict As the war in Gaza escalates, the healthcare system is collapsing under the unbearable strain. Dr. Marwan al-Sultan, director of Gaza’s Indonesian Hospital, paints a harrowing picture of...

General : CEAPAD Must Take Concrete Action For Palestine Recovery - Analysts
By Muhammad Fawwaz Thaqif Nor Afandi KUALA LUMPUR, July 5 (Bernama) -- The upcoming Fourth Conference on Cooperation Among East Asian Countries for Palestinian Development (CEAPAD IV) must move beyond symbolic gestures and take on a pivotal role...

U.S. contractors tell the AP their colleagues are shooting at Palestinians seeking food in Gaza
BEERSHEBA, Israel — American contractors guarding aid distribution sites in Gaza are using live ammunition and stun grenades as hungry Palestinians scramble for food, according to accounts and videos obtained by The Associated Press. Two U.S....

Palestine Action isn’t a danger to British democracy – but this repressive government is | George Monbiot
No one can be trusted with power. Any government will oppress its people if not constantly and inventively challenged. And the task becomes ever-more urgent as new technologies of surveillance and control are developed. The UK government is run by...

Palestine Action isn’t a danger to British democracy – but this repressive government is
No one can be trusted with power. Any government will oppress its people if not constantly and inventively challenged. And the task becomes ever-more urgent as new technologies of surveillance and control are developed. The UK government is run by...

FREE, FREE PALESTINE! chant protesters at High Court
‘FREE, Free Palestine’ chanted over 1,000 protesters waving Palestine flags outside the High Court yesterday. The court was holding an emergency hearing seeking a judicial review of the Labour government’s proscription of the direct action group...

Sheikh Abdullah discusses Gaza with Israeli opposition leader
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has had a meeting with Yair Lapid, Israel's opposition leader, in Abu Dhabi. They discussed the potential for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and releasing Israeli...
Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa shows Union movement how to fight Brooke Van Velden
The startling announcement that the PSNA have managed to put forward war crime referral to the International Criminal Court… BREAKING: Prime Minister Luxon, Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters, Deputy PM Seymour & Defence Minister Judith...

Yisrael Katz: “Tough Day” for Israeli Forces Amid Escalating Resistance in Gaza
Watan-Israeli occupation forces carried out several deadly attacks on the Gaza Strip, deliberately bombing displacement tents and launching air raids in the form of “fire belts” across areas where residents had been threatened with forced...

U.S. aid contractors are firing live ammunition as Palestinians seek food in Gaza, sources say
Open this photo in gallery:Palestinians carry boxes containing food and humanitarian aid packages delivered by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, a U.S.-backed organization, in Rafah in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday.Abdel Kareem Hana/The Associated...

U.S. Contractors Are Firing Live Ammo As Palestinians Seek Food In Gaza: AP Sources
BEERSHEBA, Israel (AP) — American contractors guarding aid distribution sites in Gaza are using live ammunition and stun grenades as hungry Palestinians scramble for food, according to accounts and videos obtained by The Associated Press. Two U.S....

PM Shehbaz says clean energy, eco-tourism key to sustainable growth
Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif said that clean energy pathways and eco-tourism projects can significantly boost inclusive, sustainable development, generating green employment opportunities and aiding livelihoods in vulnerable areas. Speaking...