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![A demonstrator in solidarity with Palestinians holds up a painted image of Hind Rajab, a 6-year-old Palestinian girl killed in Gaza City in January 2024, and two Palestinian Red Crescent Society paramedics, before a national demonstration to mark the 76th anniversary of the Nakba on May 18, 2024 in London, United Kingdom.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2025/01/2025_0129-hind-rajab-400x300.jpg)
Israel’s Killing of Hind Rajab 1 Year Ago Is a Stain on Our Collective Humanity
The 6-year-old dreamed of becoming a dentist. She was one of more than 17,000 kids Israel killed in Gaza in 15 months.
![80 Years After the Liberation of Auschwitz, Genocide in Palestine Continues](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2025/01/seg4-Raz-80-yrs-Auschwitz-400x300.jpg)
80 Years After the Liberation of Auschwitz, Genocide in Palestine Continues
“Since October 2023, so many Holocaust scholars have gone out of their way to protect Israel,” says historian Raz Segal.
![Displaced Palestinians use the Netzarim Corridor to reach their homes in North Gaza during the ceasefire on January 27, 2025.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2025/01/2025_0128-gaza-400x300.jpg)
Until Israel’s Siege and Occupation End, Every Palestinian Remains a Hostage
Nothing we’ve heard so far from the Israeli state gives confidence that the agreement will last past the first phase.
![Displaced Palestinian children play outside their tents near the seaside in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, on January 22, 2025, following a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2025/01/2025_0127-gaza-400x300.jpg)
Report: Israel Detaining Record Number of Palestinian Children Without Charges
There are at least 300 Palestinian children held in Israeli prisons and torture camps.
![Palestinians, who are displaced to the south at Israel's order during the war, make their way back to their homes in northern Gaza amid a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, in the central Gaza Strip, on January 27, 2025.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2025/01/2025_0127-gaza-r-400x300.jpg)
Thousands of Palestinians Return to North Gaza After Year of Israeli Siege
“We had thought we wouldn’t return, like our ancestors,” one Palestinian said.
![City University of New York students occupy the central quad of the CUNY campus with a Gaza Solidarity camp on April 26, 2024, in the Washington Heights neighborhood of New York City, New York.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2025/01/2025_0127-palestine-cuny-400x300.jpg)
CUNY Union Votes to Divest From Israel, Sets Example for Broader Labor Movement
It was a difficult move following the passage of a resolution to reduce the union’s ability to take political stands.
![Palestinians wait to be allowed to return to their homes in northern Gaza after they were displaced to the south by the Israeli invasion, on January 26, 2025, in the central Gaza strip, Palestine.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2025/01/GettyImages-2195477818-400x300.jpg)
Trump Advocates for Forced Displacement of Gaza’s Population to Egypt and Jordan
“We just clean out that whole thing,” Trump said, suggesting ethnically cleansing Palestinians from the besieged strip.
![U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio waves to employees upon arrival at the State Department in Washington, D.C., on January 21, 2025.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2025/01/GettyImages-2194552394-400x300.jpg)
Trump State Dept. Reportedly Halts All Foreign Aid — Except to Israel and Egypt
“State just totally went nuclear on foreign assistance,” said one official.
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Israel’s Netanyahu Says Musk “Unfairly Smeared” for Salute Embraced by Neo-Nazis
“Elon is a great friend of Israel,” Netanyahu said.
![Israeli army vehicles move in a village in southern Lebanon as seen from a position on the Israeli side of the border on January 23, 2025.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2025/01/2025_01-24-idf-lebanon-400x300.jpeg)
Netanyahu Says Israeli Forces Will Stay in Lebanon Past Ceasefire Deadline
Israel has reportedly violated its ceasefire deal with Hezbollah hundreds of times already, killing numerous people.