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Palestinians mourn over the body of Mohammed Al-Rajoudi, after he was killed by Israeli fire, during his funeral at Al-Aqsa Hospital in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, January 21, 2026
Gaza / 21 January 2026
21 January 2026
The wall seen from Aida refugee camp, Bethlehem. Photo: Paolo Cuttitta / Creative Commons
Sport / 21 January 2026
21 January 2026

Palestinian children could be denied the simple right to play a game of football, writes LINDA PENTZ GUNTER

THE KILLING NEVER STOPS: Relatives mourn Mohammed al-Hawli killed in an Israeli military strike on January 16 2026
Features / 21 January 2026
21 January 2026

RAMZY BAROUD sees Gaza abandoned while the genocide continues

Al-Shifa medical graduation
Gaza Genocide / 17 January 2026
17 January 2026

Out of the ashes of Gaza rises the world’s most remarkable graduating class, reports LINDA PENTZ GUNTER

STATE SANCTIONED: A violent mob of Israeli settlers in balaclavas attack and beat up 67-year-old Basim Saleh Yassin in the northern West Bank village of Deir Sharaf on January 8 2026
Middle East / 17 January 2026
17 January 2026

RAMZY BAROUD looks at how entire West Bank communities have been shattered, their social and physical fabric deliberately dismantled by Israel to enable its formal annexation

Palestinians girls play amid buildings destroyed by Israeli air and ground attacks in the Zeitoun neighbourhood of Gaza City, January 14, 2026
Gaza Genocide / 15 January 2026
15 January 2026
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Film of the week / 15 January 2026
15 January 2026

MARIA DUARTE recommends that this dramatic reconstruction of one instance of the Israeli killings in Gaza be seen as widely as possible

Seen through a viewfinder, President Donald Trump speaks at the Detroit Economic Club, Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026 in Detroit
Colonialism / 15 January 2026
15 January 2026

With the illegitimate partition of Palestine, and inflicting ongoing terror on Palestinians, Israel and the US continue to smash down the basic principles of democracy

A tent camp for displaced Palestinians stretches across an area in Deir al-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip, January 10, 2026
Middle East / 12 January 2026
12 January 2026

Meanwhile, fallout from Israel's recognition of Somaliland continues to raise tensions

People raise Somalia's flag as they protest Israel's recognition of Somalia's breakaway region of Somaliland as an independent nation, in Mogadishu, Somalia, Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2025
Geopolitics / 12 January 2026
12 January 2026

Israel’s recognition of Somaliland has little to do with self-determination and far more to do with strategy, offering Israel a potential military foothold near Yemen, says JE ROSENBERG