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Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians return to north Gaza as Israel opens checkpoints
People begin long walk at dawn to what remains of their homes after 24-hour delay over release of Israeli hostage
Whose Holocaust is This?
Even those with the most vivid imaginations could not have envisioned the turn that the lessons of the Holocaust, commemorated internationally today, would take. Never before has Israel been in such a morally diminished position to represent the survivors who rebuilt their lives here after the Holocaust. Never before has it so starkly contradicted its ability to uphold the messages of the Holocaust and advocate for its universal lessons.
Israeli forces fatally shoot 2-year-old Palestinian girl in the head near Jenin
Laila Mohammad Ayman Khatib, two, was shot and killed by Israeli forces while she ate dinner with her family near Jenin on January 25. (Photo: Courtesy of the Khatib family)
Trump’s Gaza proposal rejected by allies and condemned as ethnic cleansing plan
US president has suggested Palestinians should leave Gaza for neighbouring countries to ‘just clean out’ whole strip
Report: China, Israel named leading jailers of journalists
China, Israel, and Myanmar emerged as the world’s three worst offenders in another record-setting year for journalists jailed because of their work, the Committee to Protect Journalists’ 2024 prison census has found. Belarus and Russia rounded out the top five, with CPJ documenting its second-highest number of journalists behind bars – a global total of at least 361 journalists incarcerated on December 1, 2024.
Trump Halts Sanctions on Israeli Settlers, Threatens to Seize Assets of War Crimes Investigators
Trump lifted sanctions against Israeli settlers in the West Bank. Within hours, Netanyahu launched a new invasion.
Google rushed to sell AI tools to Israel’s military after Hamas attack
The company fulfilled requests from Israel’s military for more access to AI tools, as it sought to compete with Amazon, documents obtained by The Post show.
More than 2,400 aid trucks enter Gaza under truce, UN says no big looting issues
Summary
630 aid trucks on Sunday, 915 on Monday, 897 on Tuesday
Aid challenges include damaged road network, people on the move
UN says food aid, healthcare, repairing shelter among priorities
In the West Bank, Palestinian unemployment is now Israeli policy
After October 7, Israel revoked the work permits of more than 150,000 Palestinians. On top of spiraling settler attacks, my village faces financial ruin.