WEST BANK, (PIC) What is happening in the West Bank refugee camps? This is the question that has been repeated as the Israeli occupation forces’ operations in the camps have continued for several months. The answer is not reduced to tracking...
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Trump Strikes Out Again
Full ArticleWhat will it take to make him go away? On Friday, Donald Trump was at it again. He posted on Truth Social a photoshopped picture of his face next to those of the four earlier presidents...
One hundred days have passed since Israel launched its invasion of Lebanon on 2 March 2026, and the toll of those killed and wounded continues to rise daily, surpassing 14,000, despite the "ceasefire" announced on the night of...
Israel will benefit enormously and Americans will bear the burden There is near certainty that Section 224 of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for 2027 will pass through the House of Representatives to become law this coming...
RAMALLAH, (PIC) Hamas official Mahmoud Mardawi praised residents of Deir Abu Mashal, northwest of Ramallah, for confronting an attempt by Israeli settlers to establish a new settlement outpost on the village’s land, which sparked clashes with Israeli occupation forces (IOF) and...
KHAN YUNIS, (PIC) Amid the widespread destruction of Gaza’s education sector, local initiatives are trying to fill the gap left by the war by offering alternative learning opportunities for displaced children. Among these efforts is the “Read” initiative in Khan Yunis, southern...
GAZA, (PIC) The death toll from the Israeli genocidal war on the Gaza Strip, which started on October 7, 2023, has surged to 72,991 martyrs, according to the health ministry on Wednesday morning. The ministry added that the total number of the...
Palestine Food Expo Returns to Bethlehem, Bringing Together More Than 60 Companies to Boost Economic Growth
Full ArticleBETHLEHEM, West Bank /PNN / Monjed Jadou Preparations are underway for the upcoming Palestine Food Expo, one of the largest food industry exhibitions in Palestine, as organizers met with Bethlehem Governor Mohammad Taha Abu Alia to discuss final arrangements ahead of...
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) The Hamas Movement has warned against the Israeli occupation’s ongoing violations at the Aqsa Mosque, specifically condemning recent actions targeting four historic sites within its courtyards. In a statement on Wednesday, Hamas said that these measures, which recently affected...
Bethlehem, WEST BANK /PNN / Israeli authorities intensified demolition and enforcement measures across the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem on Wednesday, carrying out demolitions and issuing stop-work and demolition orders against Palestinian homes and structures, citing the absence of Israeli-issued...
Israeli settlers attacked farmland belonging to the historic Palestinian Christian village of Taybeh , east of Ramallah, setting fields ablaze as part of a continuing wave of settler violence across the occupied West Bank . Palestinian media and local...
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday that Israel's attacks on Syria and Lebanon had reached a point where they also threaten Turkey , adding Israel's "aggression" posed a threat to the whole world and must be stopped. NATO member...
Israel is carrying out the state-sanctioned ethnic cleansing of Palestinian Bedouin and herder communities in the occupied West Bank , a new report by Amnesty International has said. The report, released on Wednesday, details how the displacement of Bedouins...
A new strategic reality in the Middle East
Full ArticleConsiderations on Iran’s new posture and the transformation of the strategic balance in the Middle East. Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su The recent developments in the Middle East indicate that the dynamics...
Hamas's recent effort to include Gaza in any regional ceasefire agreement has sparked debate about whether regional shifts could end Israel's ongoing genocide. Yet, Palestinians enduring over two and a half years of Israel's genocide, the dominant...
JENIN, (PIC) Israeli occupation forces (IOF) continued large-scale raids and arrest campaigns across towns and villages in Jenin province on Wednesday, as Israel’s assault on the city and its refugee camp entered its 506th consecutive day. The raids coincided with systematic vandalism...
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) demolished a house and a commercial facility belonging to Palestinian citizens in Jerusalem on Wednesday morning, under the pretext of unlicensed construction. According to local sources, Israeli bulldozers escorted by police forces demolished a...
GAZA, (PIC) When the talk is raised about the future of Gaza reconstruction, the issue is not engineering or concrete maps only, but rather a political and moral question of the first degree: who owns the decision in Gaza, who pays...
Benjamin Netanyahu will seek re-election this year, his party announced on Wednesday, after US President Donald Trump said he wasn't sure if the Israeli prime minister would stand again. In a brief statement, Netanyahu's Likud Party said he would...
“You have been assigned to represent the state of Israel.” I never expected to hear this phrase at all while at high school in Ramallah, Palestine, yet I not only heard it, but found myself as the (horribly ironic) representative of...
WEST BANK, (PIC) The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) stormed different areas of the West Bank last night and at dawn Wednesday, raiding homes and kidnaping several Palestinian citizens. In Ramallah, Israeli forces stormed al-Jalazon refugee camp north of the city, provoking clashes...
LIFE Foundation Explores New Partnerships to Support Vulnerable Communities in Bethlehem
Full ArticleBETHLEHEM, West Bank / PNN / A delegation from the international humanitarian organization LIFE Foundation visited Bethlehem Governorate to assess local needs and explore opportunities for future cooperation, as part of ongoing efforts to support vulnerable communities in Palestine. The delegation was...
Battle of the Missiles — The Apache Scam
Full ArticleA truly bizarre series of events off the coast of Iran today that in my opinion were entirely provoked, if not staged, by the US. It started with multiple news reports that a US Army Apache helicopter had been shot...
Welcome. Here are the latest key updates: - The US military’s Central Command (CENTCOM) said it carried out “self-defence strikes” against Iran after the downing of a US helicopter allegedly by Iranian forces over the Strait of Hormuz on Monday...
GAZA, (PIC) Hamas spokesman Hazem Qassem said on Tuesday that his Movement and Palestinian factions engaged positively and flexibly with the proposals put forward by mediators during recent meetings in Cairo. In a statement, spokesman Qassem added that the Cairo talks focused...
UN Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories Francesca Albanese presents her latest report before delegates at the Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland on 23 March 2026. Credit: Fabrice Coffrini/AFP By Andrew Firmin LONDON, Jun 10 2026 (IPS) For a...
Buried deep inside a 192-page intelligence authorization bill is Section 622, titled “United States-Israel Intelligence Sharing Enhancement.” It would require the president, acting through the director of national intelligence and as necessary the secretary of defense, to “expand and enhance...
PARIS, (PIC) France announced on Tuesday a new package of sanctions targeting Israeli officials and settlers over expanding settlement activity and settler violence in the occupied West Bank, in coordination with Britain, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and Norway. French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël...
RAMALLAH, (PIC) The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) on Tuesday evening detained Mustafa Hussein Bani Odeh, 52, a former Palestinian prisoner from the town of Tammun, southeast of Tubas, while passing through the Ein Siniya checkpoint near Ramallah in the central West...
GAZA, (PIC) The death toll from an Israeli strike in Gaza City rose on Tuesday evening after Malak Abdullah Qaddoum, a young Palestinian girl, succumbed to wounds she suffered two days earlier in an attack in western Gaza City. Local sources said...
The Resistance Responds: Iran, Yemen and Hezbollah Reshape Battlefield in Lebanon Against Israeli attacks
Full ArticleOn this Monday’s edition of The Target stream, Mint Press News’ Robert Inlakesh breaks down the confrontation between Israel and Iran, cutting through the propaganda and presenting the evidence available to suggest what damage was inflicted. After warning that any...
Israel is a deeply sick colonial power and it’s the responsibility of the world to free the Palestinians from this nightmare. Read the full article HERE . The post Al Jazeera – ‘They were laughing’: Israel’s use of rape...
More than 100 public figures, including Greta Thunberg, Bobby Vylan, Sally Rooney and Alaa Abd El Fattah, have signed an open letter warning that four UK pro-Palestine activists could effectively be sentenced as terrorists despite never...
Prominent Gaza doctor Hussam Abu Safiya has been transferred to a maximum-security Israeli prison and placed in solitary confinement after being held for 17 months without charge, according to rights groups and family members, raising fresh...
GAZA, (PIC) As Israel’s military assault continues on the ground in Gaza, another battle is unfolding in parallel in the Egyptian capital, Cairo, a very different kind of battle, centered on wording, guarantees and understandings. This round of negotiations revolves around a...
GAZA, (PIC) The Israeli occupation army continued its ceasefire violations for the 243rd consecutive day on Tuesday, carrying out artillery shelling and shooting attacks in different areas of the war-ravaged coastal enclave. Media sources reported that the Israeli army carried out today...
The rise of the Global South
Full ArticleBy Chris HEDGES Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su The war on Iran has not only ended in a humiliating defeat for the United States, but resulted in a dramatic shift in the balance...
By Ron PAUL Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su Not since the notorious 2012 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) provided for indefinite detention of American citizens, has the annual funding bill been as...
CAIRO, (PIC) Senior Hamas official Taher an-Nunu has said that progress has been made in the Cairo talks over the Gaza Strip during the past few days. “The Hamas delegation, alongside other national parties, has prepared a joint and responsible response to...
The Israeli army on Tuesday expanded evacuation threats in the southern Lebanese city of Tyre to include its historic Christian quarter, an area that had largely been spared previous warnings and had become a...
Signed on the White House lawn on 15 September 2020, the Abraham Accords reordered Middle Eastern diplomacy by normalising full diplomatic relations between Israel and the UAE, Bahrain, and Morocco, moving past decades of Arab League policy that had conditioned...
WEST BANK, (PIC) The Hamas Movement has warned of the escalating demolition campaigns carried out by the Israeli occupation authority (IOA) across the West Bank. In a statement on Tuesday, Hamas said that the IOA recently issued dozens of demolition notices for...
Amid Rising Military Tension in War Zones, World’s Nuclear Powers are Modernizing Their Arsenals
Full Article(AI image for representative purpose) By Thalif Deen UNITED NATIONS, Jun 9 2026 (IPS) As ongoing military conflicts in Europe and the Middle East continue with no signsof winding down, there is increasing focus on nuclear weaponsamid heightened risks of escalation....
UNRWA under assault: Financial cuts, political pressure, and the erosion of refugee cause
Full ArticleOCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) Caught between deep internal austerity measures and mounting political and field-level pressures, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) is facing one of the most serious challenges in its history. The agency has become...
Britain and the foreign ministers of Australia, Canada, France and Norway said on Tuesday they had taken coordinated action to hold extremist Israeli settlers accountable in response to what they described as a "deteriorating situation" in the...
GAZA, (PIC) Despite the harsh humanitarian and living conditions surrounding the people of Gaza, the city’s seashore remains a vital refuge and a rare outlet for thousands of residents who head there daily. Fleeing the suffocating heat inside tents and overcrowded shelters,...
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) Hordes of extremist Jewish settlers escorted by police officers desecrated the Aqsa Mosque’s courtyards on Tuesday morning and later in the afternoon, amid tight restrictions on the entry of Muslim worshipers to the holy site. According to local sources,...
An Israeli-backed militia abducted seven Palestinian paramedics in central Gaza on Tuesday while they were carrying out humanitarian duties, sparking renewed concerns over the growing security role of local armed groups operating in the enclave despite...
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