6+ day, 18+ hour ago   (334+ words) ( Committee to Protect Journalists) – Amman | – The Committee to Protect Journalists is alarmed by the recent escalation in Israeli strikes on Gaza and Lebanon, which have injured at least four journalists, including three on Sunday, underscoring the fragility of the ceasefires…...

1+ week, 17+ hour ago   (203+ words) Speaking on 2nd September at a conference organised by the Israeli newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth, the Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz returned to a theme so rapidly hardening it is likely to ossify at any given moment: that a Gaza filled with…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (816+ words) ( Waging Nonviolence ) – Dwight Hua’s roommate knocked on his door at 5:30 a.m. on May 22, saying there was a notice for nearly 50,000 people in their city of Garden Grove, California, to evacuate due to the danger of a deadly chemical explosion…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (1049+ words) Melanie O’Brien, The University of Western Australia The Trump administration has consistently viewed itself as being above international law. Not only does it claim international law doesn’t apply to the United States, it has imposed sanctions on officials of the…...

3+ week, 17+ hour ago   (216+ words) H. Scott Prosterman 08/24/2026 In the interview, Ben-Gvir told Braslavski, “All of Gaza is ours,” confirming his mission to evict all Palestinians from Gaza by making life untenable. Ben-Gvir also expressed a desire to personally execute anyone convicted in a military court,…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (432+ words) Middle East Monitor 08/23/2026 The Israeli military said it “fired at a vehicle that was approaching them”. Hind’s family were trying to follow evacuation orders, as her family had been forcibly displaced that same day from Gaza city. The case against…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (1129+ words) By Shannon Bosch, Edith Cowan University (The Conversation) – Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says it’s an “outrage” the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have decided not to open a criminal investigation into the Israeli strikes that killed an Australian aid worker,…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (457+ words) Hamas’ role in the Palestinian-Israeli conflict demands a closer look. Many analysts have concluded over the years that Hamas is not simply a terrorist organization. Rather, they contend, it is a pragmatic political movement, with deep roots in Palestinian society,…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (251+ words) © 2026 Informed Comment Middle East Monitor 08/16/2026 This grim scene serves as a harrowing microcosm of Israel’s war on Gaza: a war that not only slaughters entire bloodlines in single strokes of industrial scale of violence, but meticulously ensures that even the…...