UK Sanctions on West Bank Settlements Spark Diplomatic Row
Britain imposed sanctions on Israeli settlers in the West Bank, accusing them of ethnic cleansing of Palestinians. Israel retaliated by closing the UK consulate in East Jerusalem.
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Death Threats Across Politics and Film: An Ottawa mayoral candidate
An Ottawa mayoral candidate was charged for allegedly threatening Premier Doug Ford and Mayor Mark Sutcliffe. Directors of the Gaza documentary 'NAZA' received death threats in Israel after the film's Venice acclaim.
Israel Destroys Major Hezbollah Underground Base in Lebanon
The destruction of this base could shift the balance of power in the region by crippling Hezbollah's operational capabilities and triggering broader conflict.
Fake Thinktank Funded by Israel Targets AI Chatbots
Fake US thinktank set up and funded by Israel sought to game AI for propaganda.
Israel accelerates West Bank settlement expansion draws Europe rebuke
BBC reports significant expansion of Israeli building and road construction on occupied Palestinian land in recent years. UK, France, Germany, Italy, and Canada jointly condemned Israel's West Bank settlement project, demanding an immediate halt.
Israel Admits Soldiers Fired at Hind Rajab Car
The Israeli military admitted its soldiers opened fire on a car carrying five-year-old Hind Rajab and six family members in Gaza in 2024, ordering a criminal investigation. Hind Rajab spent hours on the phone to paramedics before her body was recovered days later.
Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon kill 11 in worst toll since June truce
Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon killed 11 people, including three children, and injured 19 others, marking the deadliest incident since the June truce between Israel and Hezbollah. The strikes targeted homes in Ansar and Deir al-Zahrani, with Israel citing retaliation for actions against its soldiers.
Gaza ceasefire talks hinge on Hamas disarmament and Israeli pullback terms
BBC and Guardian reporting say disarmament and troop-withdrawal sequencing remains the core blocker in current Gaza negotiations.
