Tunisian court toughens sentences in US Embassy attack case after 13 years – Middle East Monitor

A targeted terror attack in Boulder, Colorado, injured several demonstrators advocating for the release of Israeli hostages held in Gaza, according to the FBI. Eyewitnesses reported a man throwing a homemade Molotov cocktail at the peaceful gathering of the Jewish community, leading to multiple burn injuries. Local authorities are investigating the incident, which has drawn condemnation from various leaders, with the Anti-Defamation League labeling it an antisemitic attack during the "Boulder Run for Their Lives"...

In March 2025, the International Union of Muslim Scholars (IUMS) issued a fatwa declaring armed jihad against Israel a personal obligation for Muslims, urging military and economic action. The fatwa faced backlash, particularly from Egypt's Dar al-Ifta, which emphasized that such declarations should come from state institutions to avoid confusion. In Indonesia, despite some support from officials, the fatwa contradicted established practices of the Indonesian Ulema Council, which advocates for peaceful support of Palestine, highlighting...

The article critiques the Israeli military's prolonged campaign in Gaza, asserting that despite over 600 days of intense bombardment, Israel has failed to achieve its objectives against Hamas, revealing its inability to recognize Hamas's resilience and the Palestinian people's determination to resist. The author argues that Israel's approach has led to a war of attrition, weakening its leadership and military, while garnering global public support for Palestine, ultimately predicting the decline of Zionism. The piece...

Francesca Albanese, a UN special rapporteur, criticized the West's loss of credibility for allowing Israel unchecked actions, responding to French President Macron's warning that abandoning Gaza undermines global credibility. Albanese stated that the West has sacrificed its credibility by granting Israel free passes for decades, advocating for sanctions against Israel and protection for occupied Palestinian territories. Macron emphasized the need for a ceasefire and humanitarian aid in Gaza, while Amnesty International's Agnes Callamard echoed that...

Israel is blocking over 3,000 health aid trucks from entering Gaza, resulting in a dire humanitarian crisis, according to Munir al-Bursh, Director-General of Gaza’s Health Ministry. Hospitals are facing catastrophic conditions due to shortages of medicine and safe water, leading to a rise in infectious diseases. The ongoing blockade has contributed to widespread hunger among Gaza's 2.4 million residents, with over 54,400 Palestinians killed since October 2023, amid Israeli military actions, which have prompted international...

The Barbados government is being urged to cut diplomatic ties with Israel due to civilian deaths in Gaza, as highlighted during a solidarity rally outside the US Embassy organized by advocacy groups. The event, coinciding with the fifth anniversary of George Floyd's death, condemned global injustices and called for unity against American imperialism. Speakers, including David Denny and Lalu Hanuman, emphasized the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza and the need for solidarity with Palestine, while...