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Protest in Damascus against Israeli execution law and Al‑Aqsa closures
3+ hour, 18+ min ago (77+ words) Protest in Damascus against Israeli execution law and Al'Aqsa closures'Middle East Eye Protest in Damascus against Israeli execution law and Al'Aqsa closures Demonstrators carried Palestinian flags and chanted slogans condemning Israel's actions, calling for the liberation of Al'Aqsa and showing…...
Israeli attack injures six people in northern Gaza
15+ hour, 45+ min ago (55+ words) Israeli attack injures six people in northern Gaza'Middle East Eye Israeli attack injures six people in northern Gaza An Israeli strike injured six civilians in the Abu Sharkh area, north of Jabalia in the northern Gaza Strip, according to the…...
Gaza health minister warns of disease risk as Israeli siege continues
21+ hour, 37+ min ago (148+ words) Gaza's Health Minister Majid Abu Ramadan has warned of mounting health risks across the Strip as worsening environmental conditions fuel a surge in rodents. In a statement on Friday, he said widespread destruction, rubble and untreated waste have created conditions…...
Palestinian dies after being shot by Israeli forces near Khan Younis
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (51+ words) Palestinian dies after being shot by Israeli forces near Khan Younis'Middle East Eye Palestinian dies after being shot by Israeli forces near Khan Younis A Palestinian man has died from injuries sustained after being shot by Israeli forces on the…...
French-Palestinian MEP in custody for 'apology for terrorism' in post on X
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (163+ words) French-Palestinian MEP Rima Hassan was taken into police custody in France on Thursday for an "apology for terrorism" after a post about Palestinian resistance, according to French media outlets. On 26 March,the 33-year-old left-wing politician shared on X an article…...
This Passover, Israel embraces the politics of execution
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (1041+ words) It's the first day of'Passover, the Jewish holiday commemorating the Exodus of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt - a festival often described as a celebration of freedom. Between the sounds of sirens piercing the city noise, families rush to complete…...
Eight Muslim countries condemn Israel’s law on death penalty for Palestinians
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (105+ words) Eight Muslim countries condemn Israel's law on death penalty for Palestinians'Middle East Eye Eight Muslim countries condemn Israel's law on death penalty for Palestinians Eight Muslim-majority countries have "strongly condemned" Israel's move to introduce hanging as the default sentence for…...
Palestinians in West Bank strike after Israel passes death penalty law
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (727+ words) Palestinians across the occupied West Bank observed a general strike on Wednesday in protest against a new Israeli law allowing the execution of prisoners, as international condemnation mounted. Fatah, the movement led by Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, called for…...
Why Israel's death penalty law is a massive setback for human rights
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (1062+ words) Modern law is supposed to reflect a civilised society's commitment to fundamental moral principles, and its aspirations to achieve justice and equality among its members." Law must define the boundaries of society, indicate what is permitted and forbidden, and formulate…...
Video: Israeli lawmaker condemns death penalty bill as 'genocide law"
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (77+ words) Video: Israeli lawmaker condemns death penalty bill as 'genocide law'middleeasteye.net Video: Israeli lawmaker condemns death penalty bill as 'genocide law' "All those who supported, let alone proposed this bill, should be tried by The Hague." Ofer Cassif, a member…...