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Israeli forces seen raiding occupied West Bank school
NewsFeedSecurity camera video shows Israeli soldiers raiding the Al-Rashidin School in Hebron in the occupied West Bank. Palestinian media reports say Israeli forces stormed several schools in the city and arrested teachers. Published On 28 Aug...
Netherlands, Sweden urge EU to toughen stance on Israel
THE HAGUE, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- The Netherlands and Sweden have urged fellow EU member states to increase pressure on Israel, citing an "intolerable" humanitarian crisis in Gaza and settlement expansion in the West Bank. In a letter dated on Aug....

Most US Voters Say Israel Is Committing Genocide, Oppose Sending Military Aid
A whopping 77 percent of Democrats say Israel is committing genocide, Quinnipiac found. Honest, paywall-free news is rare. Please support our boldly independent journalism with a donation of any size. New polling finds that opposition to sending...

Biden Officials Now Claim to Oppose Israel’s Famine in Gaza That They Enabled
Truthout is an indispensable resource for activists, movement leaders and workers everywhere. Please make this work possible with a quick donation. Top Biden administration officials have begun rewriting their ironclad support of Israel throughout...
Israel deals with difficult EuroBasket 2025 group in Poland in the middle of increased security issues and political stress
Israeli basketball group is dealing with concerns now(Image by means of FIBA) In Katowice, Poland, the Israeli nationwide basketball group will start its EuroBasket 2025 project. They will deal with a difficult group that consists of the host...

Torres Urged to Donate Arms Maker Profits He Made While Backing Aid to Israel
Sludge reported on Monday that Torres has investments in major Israel suppliers Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman. Truthout is a vital news source and a living history of political struggle. If you think our work is valuable, support us with a...

Israel intensifies Gaza bombardment, 16 dead
Published on: August 28, 2025 7:08 PM Israeli forces killed at least 16 Palestinians across Gaza on Thursday, health officials said. The south of the enclave saw dozens wounded amid intense bombardment near Gaza City. Residents reported heavy...

The PM and the sex offender: Emails show Israel’s Barak was alerted of Epstein allegations
After Jeffrey Epstein’s arrest on sex trafficking charges in 2019, former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak said he had no idea that his longtime acquaintance had engaged in inappropriate relations with underage girls. But newly leaked emails...

Iran plunged into new crisis as currency drops to near-record low of 0.000001% on Dollar
Iran's rial currency plummeted to near-record lows Thursday amid mounting concerns in Tehran that European nations may initiate a process to reinstate UN sanctions on the Islamic Republic over its nuclear program, further pressuring the country's...

Israeli Minister Boasts: Those in the Gaza Strip Who Don't Die by Bullets Will Starve
Thu 28 Aug 2025 | 06:28 PM Israeli Minister Boasts: Those in the Gaza Strip Who Don't Die by Bullets Will Starve Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, in a state of complete arrogance and forgetting all the massacres committed by the...

Microsoft Fires Radical Anti-Israel Employees Who Stormed President's Office
A building on the Microsoft Headquarters campus (Stephen Brashear/Getty Images) Microsoft fired two radical anti-Israel employees Wednesday after they joined a group that stormed and occupied the office of the company's president, Brad Smith....

Dutch, Swedish ministers call on EU to up pressure on Israel
August 28, 2025 Photo: Dutch NewsThe Dutch and Swedish governments have written to EU foreign affairs chief Kaja Kallas urging her to increase pressure on Israel to protect the population of Gaza, describing the situation there as “extremely...
14 Bedouin arrested for shooting at electric company workers
Tel Aviv [Israel], August 28 (ANI/TPS): The Israel Police operated on Wednesday night in the Bedouin town of Arara in the Negev following an incident where someone fired a gun at a team of workers from the electric company and arrested 14...

‘Remove this fifth column’: Israel’s Arabic X account sparks outrage over anti-Muslim post
A tweet posted by Israel’s official Arabic-language X account has ignited a wave of condemnation across social media this week, after claims that Europe, once home to under a hundred mosques in 1980, now shelters over 20,000 - an increase it...
New York-based Israelis file legal brief supporting Palestinian student Mohsen Mahdawi
A group of 26 Israeli citizens based in New York filed an amicus brief in support of Palestinian student Mohsen Mahdawi on Monday, saying that deporting him sends a message that promoting peace between Israel and Palestine is “contrary to the...

Nearly 300 Albanian Muslim leaders, activists condemn Israel’s genocide in Gaza
Nearly 300 Muslim religious leaders from across Albania issued a blistering statement on Thursday condemning Israel’s ongoing war on Gaza as genocide, calling on Muslims worldwide to reject silence in the face of mass killings and destruction. The...

Midas Group of Companies founder MD George Varughese passes away
Kottayam: George Varughese (Georgie, 85), founder and managing director of the Midas Group of Companies, passed away on Thursday. He belonged to the Panampunna family in Kottayam. The body will be brought to the Panampunna family home...

St. Louis residents fight expansion of Israeli minerals company tied to Gaza genocide
A fight for the future of St. Louis, Missouri, is currently underway. In one camp is the city leadership and appointed members of an industry development board, and in the other is a group of citizens who say the public deserves better than...

There was no 'Hamas camera' - just complicit media enabling Israel's genocide
British Foreign Secretary David Lammy told a meeting of the House of Common foreign affairs committee last November that he could not verify his claim of widespread looting in Gaza, as there were “no journalists” in the territory. Lammy meant no...

Reflections on Rabbi Blau’s letter about Israel
One of the most extraordinary human capacities is the ability to overhear oneself. In response to our own echo we possess the capacity to enlarge our self-awareness and beneficially alter the trajectory of our personal growth. Eavesdropping on...