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at 4/18/26 9:05amRanda Abdel-Fattah reflects on the fragmentation she has felt since October 7, caught between daily life and the normalization of live-streamed annihilation of Arab and Muslim lives.- — Israel’s long history of stoking sectarian tensions in Lebanon, and what it means for the ceasefire
- at 4/18/26 5:00amNetanyahu may have been “coerced” by Trump into a ceasefire with Lebanon, but this won't stop Israel from following a well-worn playbook: exploit sectarian divisions to weaken or disarm resistance while entrenching Israeli expansionism.
- — Trump may want out of the Iran war, but the first round of negotiations showed the challenges ahead
- at 4/17/26 7:42amIt's clear the Trump administration recognizes the Iran war has been a catastrophe. But while the U.S. may want a way out, the first round of negotiations with Iran showed that finding an exit may be difficult.
- — No permit, no work, no future: inside the lives of West Bank workers crushed by Israel’s labor ban
- at 4/16/26 7:33amAfter Israel revoked the work permits of over 200,000 Palestinian laborers following October 7, West Bank families are burning through savings, skipping meals, and losing hope for any kind of future.
- — Why Viktor Orbán’s defeat in Hungary won’t impact European policy toward Israel
- at 4/16/26 7:21amDespite the media narrative that Netanyahu “lost” an ally in Europe, Péter Magyar’s decisive win in Hungary will not shift EU policy on Israel, because it is not being set by neofascists like Viktor Orbán but by Europe's liberal core.
- — In historic Senate vote, over 75% of Democrats vote to block arms sales to Israel
- at 4/16/26 5:57amIn a historic vote, 75% of Senate Democrats backed an effort to block weapons to Israel. The resolutions failed, but the vote was the latest sign of Democrats' growing consensus against aid to Israel, as support for the country hits an all-time low.
- — In historic Senate vote, 75% of Democrats vote to block arms sales to Israel
- at 4/16/26 5:57amIn a historic vote, 75% of Senate Democrats backed an effort to block weapons to Israel. The resolutions failed, but the vote was the latest sign of Democrats' growing consensus against aid to Israel, as support for the country hits an all-time low.
- — The Israel lobby is fracturing as young Jews abandon Zionism
- at 4/15/26 10:19amA revolution is underway within the Jewish community as youth abandon Zionism following the Gaza genocide. While the community scrambles to respond, the Israel lobby is being fractured in the process.
- — How Zionism’s anti-Jewish logic led Israel to bomb an Iranian synagogue
- at 4/15/26 7:00amIsrael bombed Tehran's Rafi-Nia synagogue in the middle of the Jewish holiday of Passover. The attack revealed, to a shocking degree, Zionism's willingness to treat Jewish life as disposable in the service of its ideological project.
- — Congress must act to stop the Israeli war machine
- at 4/14/26 3:04pmOn Wednesday, the Senate can act to block weapons to Israel by halting the delivery of the bombs and militarized bulldozers Israel has used to displace and ethnically cleanse more than three million Palestinians and Lebanese from their homes.
- — When Israel destroyed Gaza’s courts, legal protections for women vanished
- at 4/14/26 9:44amThe decimation of Gaza's judicial system has left hundreds of thousands of women unable to claim inheritance, get a divorce, or retain custody of their children. "That is the reality of women in Gaza. We are abandoned,” says Maysoun, a mother of two.
- — Understanding the Iran war in the context of U.S. imperialism
- at 4/14/26 5:00amMichael Arria speaks with Afshin Matin-Asgari about his new book, "Axis of Empire," and how the history of Iran–U.S. relations offers crucial context for understanding Trump’s current war.
- — Israel’s restriction of aid into Gaza leads to critical shortages in bread, baby formula, and water
- at 4/13/26 4:37amIsrael’s continued restriction of aid into Gaza has cut bread production by half as hospitals run out of baby formula and water supplies run low. Doctors warn that surging malnutrition cases among children may irreversibly harm an entire generation.
- — Israeli prison authorities are blocking hundreds of solidarity postcards being sent to female Palestinian prisoners
- at 4/11/26 8:00amA global campaign led by churches and an Islamic center across 15 U.S. states is sending hundreds of solidarity postcards to female Palestinian detainees in Israeli prisons, but Israeli prison authorities are blocking them from being delivered.
- — Israel is attacking Lebanon to sabotage the Iran ceasefire, but the media is hiding its true motivation
- at 4/11/26 7:00amIsrael moved quickly to sabotage the Iran ceasefire with air attacks on Lebanon, but the mainstream media refuses to report this as an attempt to torpedo the fragile talks.
- — Israelis are finally revolting against Netanyahu — for agreeing to the U.S. ceasefire with Iran
- at 4/10/26 2:35pmThe entire Israeli political spectrum is united in blasting Netanyahu for not continuing to attack Iran, and Israeli society agrees. The reason, to put it simply, is that Israelis are war junkies.
- — The only Palestinian children’s rights organization closes following years-long Israeli campaign against it
- at 4/10/26 9:50am“After 35 years of defending Palestinian children’s rights, we are not able to overcome operational challenges resulting from Israel’s targeted criminalization of Palestinian human rights organizations,” said DCI-P General Director Khaled Quzmar.
- — The Iran war will end only when the U.S. finally decides to rein in Israel
- at 4/9/26 9:18amAs the shaky ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran holds, only Israel has an incentive to continue fighting, as Netanyahu is widely seen as having lost the war. If there is to be a durable end to this war, the U.S. will be forced to rein in Israel.
- — Military aid to Israel emerges as the latest political litmus test for Democrats
- at 4/9/26 5:00amLast week, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said she would vote against any military aid to Israel, even weapons deemed "defensive." As support for Israel craters across the U.S., the issue of military aid has become the latest litmus test for Democrats.
- — As U.S. and Iran agree to a temporary ceasefire, Israel launches ‘massacre’ in Lebanon, threatening entire deal
- at 4/8/26 10:52amHours after Iran and the U.S. reached a two-week ceasefire agreement, Israel launched a massive bombing campaign across Lebanon, killing hundreds of people and threatening to derail the U.S.-Iranian ceasefire before it even begins.
- — Supporters say Wisconsin mosque president was detained over Israel criticism
- at 4/7/26 11:03amWisconsin resident Salah Sarsour was detained by ICE on March 30. The Trump administration is accusing him of lying on his Green Card application. But those close to him say he's a 'political prisoner' being targeted for his criticism of Israel.
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