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A large majority of Labour Party members support a full arms embargo on Israel and a ban on trade with illegal Israeli settlements, according to new polling that highlights growing pressure on Prime Minister Keir Starmer...

World

GAZA, (PIC) The Palestinian Center for Human Rights said on Thursday it had documented a sharp rise in Israeli mass killings and assassinations targeting Palestinian civilians in Gaza, warning that the pattern reflects Israel’s systematic continuation of genocide and efforts to...

News, Gaza Strip, Israeli assassinations

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) Hordes of extremist Jewish settlers escorted by police officers desecrated the Aqsa Mosque’s courtyards on Thursday morning, amid tight restrictions on the entry of Muslim worshipers to the holy site. According to local sources, at least 181 settlers entered...

News, Aqsa Mosque, Occupied Jerusalem

MPs could vote to ban soldiers in the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) from entering the UK, Declassified can reveal. Former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has tabled an amendment to the Armed Forces Bill to ban the entry of foreign...

Archive, Middle East, Israel

GAZA, (PIC) One civilian was martyred and others were injured on Thursday evening in an Israeli airstrike on Gaza City. Local sources said that at least one citizen was killed and others were injured as a result of a strike from an...

News, Gaza Strip, Israeli ceasefire violations

GAZA, (PIC) The Hamas Movement has called for urgent international action deterring Israeli attacks that continue to kill and injure civilians in the Gaza Strip. In a statement on Thursday, Hamas said that the Israeli occupation forces continue to target civilians and...

News, Gaza Strip, Hamas Movement

GAZA, (PIC) Gaza’s digital crisis is a multifaceted emergency defined by the systematic destruction of telecommunications infrastructure, a severe cash liquidity crisis that forces reliance on fragile digital wallets, and compounding data security threats. Over 64% to 80% of cell towers have...

Infographic, Gaza internet, Gaza Strip

WEST BANK, (PIC) Hamas official Mahmoud Mardawi said on Thursday that escalating settler militia attacks in the West Bank, including the burning of Palestinian land and destruction of property, amount to organized terrorism that requires action at all levels. Mardawi said the...

News, Hamas Movement, settler attacks

Despite multiple attempts by Israel to quell the fighting in Gaza and decapitate Hamas's leadership, the group continues a guerilla-style resistance. The IDF now fights on three active fronts: Lebanon, Iran, and Gaza. But it’s perhaps the forgotten war in...

Generation Jihad, Long War Journal, Gaza

Syrian authorities have vowed to cooperate with European countries investigating war crimes and grave violations committed under Bashar al-Assad, pledging to publish a list of 1,000 individuals wanted for crimes during the former president's rule as states...

MENA

GAZA, (PIC) The Hamas Movement has urged the UN to blacklist Israel as an entity involved in targeting children through killing, torture, displacement, and deprivation of their rights, calling for action to curb Israel’s violations against Palestinian children. This came in a...

News, Gaza Strip, Hamas Movement

In recent days, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered the Israeli army to seize 70% of Gaza – a sizeable increase from the 60% it currently controls. This follows an updated map sent to aid agencies in Gaza in...

Middle East, 20-point Gaza Peace Plan, Block 2

For nearly a year and a half, Nader Abu Hilal has waited for news of his son. Each update that reaches the family home in Dura, south of Hebron in the occupied West Bank, brings fresh anxiety. The latest reports suggest...

MENA

NAZARETH, (PIC) Israel’s Supreme Court has ruled that a government policy banning the International Committee of the Red Cross from visiting Palestinian detainees or providing information about them is unlawful, ordering the policy to be canceled. The ruling was issued unanimously by...

News, Israeli violations, Palestinian prisoners

East Jerusalem - From 1997 to 2007, Israel transferred 150 families from the Arab al-Jahalin Bedouin tribe from their villages in the eastern Jerusalem hinterland to a satellite of the Palestinian town of Al-Eizariya known as Al-Jabal,...

In-depth

Donald Trump’s explosive telephone call to Benjamin Netanyahu has taken the internet by storm. But can we really believe it’s true? Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su Donald Trump’s explosive telephone call to...

Middle East, World, Benjamin Netanyahu

GAZA, (PIC) The death toll from the Israeli genocidal war on the Gaza Strip, which started on October 7, 2023, has surged to 72,956 martyrs, according to the health ministry on Thursday morning. The ministry added that the total number of the...

News, death toll, Gaza Strip

Miss Imani had just finished benchmark testing and was sending her last student back to the classroom when she heard it: the sharp crack of gunfire that echoed off the high ceilings of the Islamic Center of San Diego's...

Society

More than a week after setting out on a mission to deliver aid to Palestinians living through Israel's genocide in the besieged Gaza Strip, ten international volunteers remain detained in eastern Libya, where they have now spent four...

MENA

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) Sheikh Ekrima Sabri, head of the Higher Islamic Council in Occupied Jerusalem, has warned of a new Israeli draft law aimed at restricting the call to prayer (Adhan) and banning it in Jerusalem and 1948 occupied Palestine. In press...

News, Adhan ban, Aqsa Mosque

Over two months after his detention by immigration agents, advocates of Wisconsin-based Palestinian activist Salah Sarsour are raising concerns over reports of a dramatic decline in his health. Family and attorneys of Sarsour, who is in his...

World

Portugal and Austria defeated Germany for seats on the powerful but deeply divided UN Security Council on Wednesday in a hotly contested race after intense campaigning. Germany's close relations with Israel and leading role in rallying support for Ukraine...

World

WEST BANK, (PIC) Five Palestinians were injured on Thursday morning after Israeli soldiers assaulted them during a raid in the town of Dawha, west of Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank. According to Palestinian security sources, the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) stormed...

News, IOF raids, Israeli crimes

Picture alliance/abaca. Even the world’s strongest fleet is reaching its limits. Source: International Politics and Society, Brussels The US failure in Iran exposes the limits of power. But it also shows a deeper loss of moral and leadership capital that...

Armed Conflicts, Crime & Justice, Democracy

GAZA, (PIC) Nine Palestinian civilians were martyred and 15 others were wounded early Thursday morning in a series of Israeli airstrikes on apartments in Gaza City. Medical sources at al‑Shifa Hospital reported the arrival of nine fatalities and 15 injured following air...

News, Gaza Strip, Israeli ceasefire violations

Satellite images published Wednesday by Al Jazeera show that Israel, instead of leaving Gaza as required under the ceasefire deal it signed last October, is quietly building dozens of heavily fortified permanent military bases around the entire inner perimeter of the coastal...

Middle East, Block 4, Gaza

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) Israeli police forces on Wednesday evening arrested Khalil Al-Tarhouni, a guard at Aqsa Mosque, after summoning him for questioning and detaining him in Occupied Jerusalem. Jerusalem-based sources reported that Al-Tarhouni was taken into custody following an interrogation summons, although...

News, Aqsa Mosque, Occupied Jerusalem

GAZA, (PIC) British magazine The Economist published an extensive testimony from a former Israeli soldier who took part in the war on Gaza, describing practices he says he witnessed firsthand during military operations and expressing deep feelings of shame...

News, Gaza Strip, Israeli aggression

GAZA, (PIC) Al-Dameer Association for Human Rights in Gaza has revealed that more than 9,500 Palestinians have been reported missing or unaccounted for since the start of the Israeli war on the Gaza Strip on October 7, 2023, including around 4,700...

News, Gaza Strip, Israeli aggression

GAZA, (PIC) The consumer protection police in Khan Yunis, southern Gaza, destroyed 750 kilograms of spoiled foodstuffs after seizing them during inspection tours carried out in local markets during the Eid al‑Adha holiday, in cooperation with the ministry of economy. The director...

News, Consumer protection, Gaza Strip

US President Donald Trump's recent threat to “blow up” Oman if the country didn't “behave” was striking not only for its tone, but also for its target. Threatening a Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member widely regarded as one of...

Analysis

Beijing can fund itself cheaply and almost indefinitely – and thus can outlast the U.S. grand strategy to contain China. Alastair Crooke is a former British diplomat, founder and director of the Beirut-based Conflicts Forum Cross-posted from the Strategic Culture online...

Economics, Finance, Financial Institutions

We face a choice. Tyranny or revolution. Chris Hedges is a Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist who was a foreign correspondent for fifteen years for The New York Times, where he served as the Middle East Bureau Chief and Balkan Bureau Chief...

Austerity, Economics, Finance

GAZA, (PIC) May 2026 recorded the highest number of casualties in the Gaza Strip since the beginning of the year. According to Gaza’s health ministry, 119 Palestinians were killed last month, a toll that reveals a marked escalation in the intensity of...

News, death toll, Gaza Strip

Thank You Congress and President Trump! By Philip GIRALDI Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su Few Americans know the history of how Israel’s “wag the dog” relationship with the United States developed. Israel’s...

Editor's Choice, Congress, Donald Trump

Four Palestine Action activists could be sentenced as terrorists next month. New documents expose the UK government’s crackdown on pro-Palestine activism. By John McEVOY Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su - Activists could...

Editor's Choice, Justice, Palestine

Prominent Palestinian-American activist Linda Sarsour says Israeli authorities have barred her from travelling to Palestine with her family, citing her advocacy for Palestinian rights and support for the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement. Sarsour, one of the most...

World

The war against Iran may have resulted in some tactical victories for Israel and the United States on the battlefield, but Israel is not winning American public opinion and neither are those American leaders who ardently support it. This...

Israel, Iran, Pentagon
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