Israel killed 15 Palestinian paramedics and rescue workers one by one, says UN
Workers on a mission to help colleagues were buried in mass grave in southern Gaza, says humanitarian office
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Red Cross federation ‘outraged’ at deaths of Red Crescent medics in Gaza
Secretary general says he is ‘heartbroken’ by the news, after Israeli military says it fired on ‘suspicious vehicles’ that were later found to include ambulances
A West Bank Village Destroyed
At 2 A.M. Saturday morning, 140 soldiers and settlers, in uniform or in their Shabbat attire, raided the small village of cave dwellers called Jinba, in the South Hebron hills. The raiders split up into groups of seven. According to villagers’ testimonies, each group was equipped with a 5 kilogram sledgehammer and assigned to a house. The soldiers-settlers woke up the occupants of the houses they entered, herded them into one corner and proceeded to destroy the house.
‘They don’t want them to know anything’: Gaza civilians held in Israel not told families had been killed
A nurse, a civil servant and a teacher, among thousands of Palestinians detained without charges, were not informed their relatives had died in Israeli attacks
Harvard Dismisses Leaders of Center for Middle Eastern Studies
Interim Harvard Dean of Social Science David M. Cutler ’87 dismissed the faculty leaders of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies on Wednesday, according to a faculty member familiar with the situation — a dramatic shakeup at a center that has come under fire for its programming on Israel and Palestine.
Academy Apologizes for Not Naming ‘No Other Land’ Director Hamdan Ballal Amid Outcry From More Than 700 Voters
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has sent out a statement to its 11,000 members following mounting criticism over its lack of public support for Hamdan Ballal, the….
Israel admits firing at ambulances in Gaza after Palestinians say rescuers missing in Rafah
Body of team leader found almost a week after six rescuers went missing, Gaza’s civil defence agency says
‘It was revenge for our movie’: Oscar winner says soldiers helped settlers attack him in West Bank
Hamdan Ballal says Israeli soldiers beat him with their rifle butts and threatened to kill him
Oxford to boycott companies with links to war crimes
Oxford City Council has agreed to boycott and divest from companies which are linked to war crimes and violations of international law.
Al Mezan Condemns Israeli Court’s Ruling Upholding 6-Month Detention of Dr. Abu Safiya Under Unlawful Combatants Law
The Beer Sheva District Court reviewed and extended Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya’s detention for another 6 months. This ruling underscores the role of Israeli civilian courts in sustaining the illegal occupation of the OPT and reinforcing Israel’s apartheid regime against the Palestinian people.