News | War & Peace Graham Says US “Victory” Would Be to Open Strait That Was Open Prior to the War The strait was open for transit prior to the war — a war that Graham has spent decades pushing for. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout May 5, 2026 Truthout
News | Human Rights Israeli Commander Says Israel Killing Palestinians “Like We Haven’t Since 1967” “There are a lot of ‘limping monuments’ in Palestinian villages,” he said, referring to people shot by Israeli forces. By Shireen Akram-Boshar , Truthout May 5, 2026 Truthout
Interview | Human Rights Israel Continues to Detain Flotilla Members Intercepted in International Waters “We saw a level of violence that I genuinely didn’t anticipate,” a flotilla member said after being detained by Israel. By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! May 4, 2026 Truthout
News Analysis | Human Rights Experiences of Displacement in Lebanon Can’t Be Captured by Numbers Alone In Gaza, we have lost a sense of safety and our suffering persists despite the ceasefire. I see the same in Lebanon. By Eman Abu Zayed , Truthout May 4, 2026 Truthout
News Analysis | Economy & Labor Palestinians Observe May Day Amid a Deepening Crisis for Workers Years of war and genocide have devastated our labor market and living standards. By Eman Abu Zayed , Truthout May 1, 2026 Truthout
News | Immigration More Details Emerge of Trump’s Secret Use of ICE to Spy on Critics Privacy groups are pushing Big Tech to notify users about federal surveillance after anonymous ICE critics were exposed. By Mike Ludwig , Truthout April 30, 2026 Truthout
Interview | War & Peace Iran Isn’t Begging for Negotiations. It’s Setting the Terms for Ending the War. “The [Trump] administration is desperate to find some form of an off-ramp,” says Drop Site News' Jeremy Scahill. By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! April 29, 2026 Truthout
News | Culture & Media Politico Boss Reportedly Demands Allegiance to Israel From Editorial Staff The publication’s parent company, Axel Springer, considers Israel’s right to exist one of its “essential” values. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout April 29, 2026 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Netanyahu’s Testimony in Criminal Trial Cancelled Again for “Security Concerns” President Donald Trump called for Netanyahu to be pardoned in a request to Israel’s president late last year. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout April 28, 2026 Truthout
News | Human Rights Far Right Israeli Settler Movement Enters Syria in a Push for “Greater Israel” The settlers are increasingly crossing the border into Syria, with at least tacit support from the Israeli military. By Theia Chatelle , Truthout April 28, 2026 Truthout