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EU sends humanitarian aid for Palestinians
In view of the ongoing deterioration of the severe humanitarian crisis in Gaza and the increasing needs on the ground, the Commission is enhancing...
Words matter
They have consequences, whether uttered by government officials, members of parliament, military commanders, religious figures, activists, or pundits.
Words become part of a battle of...
Turkey’s Foreign Policy Activism in the Middle East – Strategic Partnership with Iraq
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is on a roll, highlighting Turkey’s (Türkiye) standpoint and increasing initiative in regional affairs, at a crucial time for...
Mass graves in Gaza: Victims’ hands were tied
The UN human rights office, OHCHR, expressed renewed concerns about possible war crimes in Gaza as disturbing reports continue to emerge about mass graves....
The hostage crisis conversation too often gets lost in the Israel-Gaza Discourse: here’s why that must change
There are numerous dimensions to the Israel-Gaza conflict that exist in international discourse at both the intergovernmental level and within civil society. South Africa...
The Middle East totters on the edge of a cliff
Multiple overt and covert wars have pushed the Middle East to the edge of a cliff.
Increased tension between Iran and Israel complicates efforts to...
Lessons from a week in Israel – what activist movements get wrong about a diverse country
During the week of April 8th through 15th, I was presented with a unique opportunity. As part of a group of volunteers for Taglit/Birthright...
Israel and Hamas see Gaza ceasefire negotiations as an existential battle
The Gaza ceasefire negotiations have all but broken down, with Israel and Hamas pursuing mutually exclusive goals.
At stake in the negotiations is more than...
Netanyahu reject foreign pressure regarding Iran’s response
In a clear defiance of international pressure, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has stated during his weekly cabinet meeting that he has informed both...
Alleged use of AI on targets in Gaza by the IDF had taken an “unprecedented toll” on civilians
Independent human rights experts highlighted the devastating impact of the alleged use of artificial intelligence by the Israeli military on targets in Gaza, emphasizing...