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Trump Approves $3B in Arms to Israel as Freed Palestinians Recount Torture
The package includes nearly $2.716 billion in bombs and weapons guidance kits, as well as $295 million in bulldozers.
As Ramadan in Gaza Begins, Our Decorations Have Been Replaced by Graves
This Ramadan in Gaza, how do we celebrate without food to eat or homes to fill?
Israel Suspends Release of Palestinian Prisoners as End of Ceasefire Looms
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel is “prepared to resume intense fighting at any moment.”
Palestinians Say Israel Is Violating Ceasefire Terms to Force Them Out of Gaza
Gazans claim Israel is obstructing humanitarian aid to keep the area unlivable and compel them to leave their homeland.
I’m 1 of More Than 600 People on CA’s Death Row. Newsom Must End Death Penalty.
Twenty-three states have abolished the death penalty. California should join them in ending state-sponsored executions.
As Trump Bars Asylum Claims, Migrants Struggle in Mexico City
Trump’s crackdown has caused distress and anguish for many, compounding their already precarious mental health.
Rubble. Sewage. Desperation for Clean Water. This Is Gaza After Ceasefire.
The ceasefire allowed many of us to taste a vegetable for the first time in months, but our fight for survival is acute.
Israel Shuts Down Two Palestinian Bookstores in Occupied East Jerusalem
Human rights advocates and diplomats have condemned the raids and the arrests of the shops' owners.
The War on Gaza Has Taken My Home, My Dreams and My Grandmother. What’s Left?
The famine that Israel’s war imposed on Gaza slowly devoured my grandmother, and bombs have reduced my home to rubble.
Report: Israel Detaining Record Number of Palestinian Children Without Charges
There are at least 300 Palestinian children held in Israeli prisons and torture camps.