Judge says US can deport pro-Palestinian student protester

A photographer in Gaza, Ahmed al-Arini, shared his experience capturing images of an emaciated child to highlight the severe hunger faced by children in the region. While UN agencies warn of potential mass starvation due to Israeli control over supplies, Israel denies a siege and attributes malnutrition to Hamas. Want More Context? 🔎

French President Emmanuel Macron announced that France would formally recognize a Palestinian state during a UN meeting in September, marking a significant shift among European nations. This decision, which follows increased international recognition of Palestinian statehood amid rising humanitarian concerns in Gaza, drew criticism from Israel but was welcomed by Palestinian officials advocating for self-determination and statehood. Want More Context? 🔎

French President Emmanuel Macron announced that France will officially recognize Palestine as a state, aligning with his commitment to peace in the Middle East, and will make a formal announcement at the UN General Assembly in September. He emphasized the need for a demilitarized Palestinian state that recognizes Israel, amid ongoing humanitarian concerns in Gaza and recent conflicts affecting peace talks. Want More Context? 🔎

Gazans are facing a dire humanitarian crisis after over 21 months of conflict, with major obstacles hindering aid delivery due to Israeli restrictions and safety issues. The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), Israel's chosen aid distributor, has been criticized for its limited distribution sites and deadly incidents, while international organizations report significant quantities of aid stockpiled outside Gaza awaiting clearance for entry. Want More Context? 🔎

The UN reports a severe hunger crisis in Gaza, with one in five children malnourished, and over 100 international organizations warning of mass starvation. Local residents struggle to find food, facing exorbitant prices and dangerous conditions to access aid, while Israel maintains that it is providing assistance and blames Hamas for the crisis. Want More Context? 🔎

Israel’s far-right Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyahu declared intentions to "wipe out Gaza and its Palestinian population," stating the territory will become "entirely Jewish," while dismissing concerns over hunger. Over 59,200 Palestinians, primarily women and children, have died since October 2023, as Israel faces war crimes charges from the International Criminal Court and a genocide case at the International Court of Justice. Want More Context? 🔎