Unless the UK expedites the safe passage of Palestinians with university offers, the government will have abetted the wiping out of scholarship in Gaza, says Oxford emeritus professor Avi Shlaim
Wednesday, September 10, 2025 — 7 pm Palestine time (Zoom). Prof. Amos Goldberg (Hebrew University of Jerusalem) will speak on Holocaust Memory and “Fighting Antisemitism” in Times of Genocide. He will discuss how Holocaust memory is mobilized by Israel, the US, and Germany while these same states are deeply involved in the genocide in Gaza. [Register here].
The International Harp Contest in Israel, originally scheduled for December in Jerusalem, has been canceled after only two participants registered. Italian harpist Claudia Lucia Lamanna, who was set to judge a local harp competition later this month, also withdrew on Friday, citing international pressure.
Marah Abu Zuhri, 20, arrived in Pisa on an Italian humanitarian flight along with other critical patients
Treating the media as a battlefield, a secretive army intelligence squad scoured Gaza for material to bolster Israeli hasbara — including questionable claims that would justify the killing of Palestinian reporters.
In July alone, the Israeli army conducted over 1,300 raids on Palestinian neighborhoods. Residents endure constant harassments, knowing every soldier acts with impunity, and no one will intervene. ‘We see that every soldier behaves like a commander, doing whatever he wants, with no fear of higher rank’
Omar Nizar Mahmoud Asfour, 16. Photo courtesy of the Asfour family.
For some the only hope is treatment abroad, but not all survive the long, desperate wait for Israel’s approval
Israel admits deliberate attack on the journalist, known for frontline coverage, in a strike on a tent outside al-Shifa hospital
Figure down from 4% in April, suggesting Israel has continued to target farmland in once-abundant Gaza Strip
