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Israeli Cabinet Secretly Approves 34 New West Bank Settlements
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Israeli Cabinet Secretly Approves 34 New West Bank Settlements

The Israeli cabinet secretly approved the construction of 34 new settlements in the occupied West Bank nearly two weeks ago, including both new constructions and the legalization of existing outposts.

Θα εκτροχιάσει η σύγκρουση μεταξύ Ισραήλ και Λιβάνου την εύθραυστη εκεχειρία; – Ανεβαίνουν ξανά οι τιμές των καυσίμων
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Θα εκτροχιάσει η σύγκρουση μεταξύ Ισραήλ και Λιβάνου την εύθραυστη εκεχειρία; – Ανεβαίνουν ξανά οι τιμές των καυσίμων

Ένα από τα βασικά ερωτήματα που παραμένουν ανοιχτά είναι κατά πόσο ο πόλεμος μεταξύ του Ισραήλ και της Χεζμπολάχ θα εκτροχιάσει την εύθραυστη εκεχειρία, την ώρα που οι εξελίξεις στη Μέση Ανατολή…

MEP Rima Hassan Detained for 'Apology of Terrorism' Over Tweet
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MEP Rima Hassan Detained for 'Apology of Terrorism' Over Tweet

Insoumise MEP Rima Hassan has been taken into police custody for questioning on suspicion of 'apology of terrorism' in connection with a tweet she posted.

Israeli Death Penalty Law for Palestinians Draws Widespread Condemnation, Including from Jordan
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Israeli Death Penalty Law for Palestinians Draws Widespread Condemnation, Including from Jordan

Hundreds have rallied in the West Bank against Israel's new death penalty law, which human rights groups are calling 'cruel' and discriminatory against Palestinians, with the EU, Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez, and Jordan also expressing 'great concern' and condemning it as a 'step towards apartheid'. Concerns are also being raised about the Israeli right's sudden focus on settler violence, which some critics label as 'fake news' to distract from the new law.

Israel's Knesset Approves Death Penalty for Palestinians Convicted of Lethal Attacks
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Israel's Knesset Approves Death Penalty for Palestinians Convicted of Lethal Attacks

Israel's parliament has approved legislation making death by hanging the default sentence for Palestinians convicted in military courts of deadly attacks, a measure that has drawn international condemnation. The law passed with 62 Knesset members in favor and 47 opposed, highlighting growing divisions despite its passage.

Avi Lewis Elected Leader of Canada's NDP
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Avi Lewis Elected Leader of Canada's NDP

Avi Lewis has been elected as the new leader of Canada's New Democratic Party (NDP). His victory marks a new chapter for the party as it navigates an uncertain future under his leadership.

Pro-Palestine March in Prague Attracts Dozens
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Pro-Palestine March in Prague Attracts Dozens

A pro-Palestine march took place in the center of Prague, attracting several dozen participants who waved Palestinian flags and chanted slogans like 'Free Palestine!' and 'Hands off Palestine!'. The procession moved from Republic Square to Kampa.

Israel Intercepts First Missile from Yemen; US Troops Wounded in Saudi Arabia
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Israel Intercepts First Missile from Yemen; US Troops Wounded in Saudi Arabia

Israel's military has intercepted a missile launched from Yemen, marking the first such interception since the war began, while at least 12 US troops were reportedly injured in an Iranian attack on the Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia.

Pro-Israel Democrats Decry Rising Settler Violence in West Bank
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Pro-Israel Democrats Decry Rising Settler Violence in West Bank

Amid a surge in violent attacks by Israeli settlers against Palestinian civilians in the West Bank, often with Israeli forces standing by, pro-Israel Democrats, including AIPAC-backed lawmakers, have denounced the 'extremist' violence, highlighting how support for Israel is becoming a political liability.

Gaza Ceasefire Fails as Child Killed by Gunfire at School
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Gaza Ceasefire Fails as Child Killed by Gunfire at School

A nine-year-old girl was killed by gunfire at a tent school in Gaza, highlighting the failure of a six-month ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. The incident underscores the fragile hope and persistent fear experienced by Palestinians in the region.

Iran War: Global Impacts, Societal Changes, and Military Preparations
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Iran War: Global Impacts, Societal Changes, and Military Preparations

The ongoing Iran war is impacting global financial policy and fundamentally changing Israeli politics, economy, and society, with accusations of war crimes against the US and Israel, while Iran reportedly beefs up its defenses and recruits children in preparation for a ground war.

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Arab and Muslim FMs Condemn Israeli Death Penalty Law for Palestinians

Qatar and other Arab and Muslim foreign ministers have condemned Israel's new death penalty law, calling it discriminatory and warning it could escalate tensions. The law, adopted by Israel's far-right government, prescribes the death penalty for Palestinians convicted of deadly attacks and has also been condemned by Germany and other countries.

French-Palestinian MEP Rima Hassan Denied Entry to Canada
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French-Palestinian MEP Rima Hassan Denied Entry to Canada

French-Palestinian MEP Rima Hassan stated she was denied entry to Canada just days before scheduled conferences in Montreal, with Canadian authorities revoking her travel approval citing undisclosed entry issues and a prior offense.

Bella Hadid's New Perfume Honors Palestinian Roots
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Bella Hadid's New Perfume Honors Palestinian Roots

Bella Hadid's latest fragrance is more than just a beauty product; it's a personal connection to her memories, family, and cultural identity, reportedly smelling like 'free Palestine' and honoring her roots.

Dozens of Rescue Workers Killed in Israeli Attacks in Lebanon
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Dozens of Rescue Workers Killed in Israeli Attacks in Lebanon

At least 46 rescue workers and five medical personnel have been killed in Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon since the beginning of the conflict, according to the Lebanese Minister of Health.

Israel Takes Responsibility for Attacks on Iranian Nuclear Facilities, Arak Plant Hit
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Israel Takes Responsibility for Attacks on Iranian Nuclear Facilities, Arak Plant Hit

Iranian nuclear facilities were attacked, with Israel claiming responsibility just hours after threatening to escalate military operations against Iran. Israeli forces confirmed bombing Iran's Arak heavy-water reactor, targeting key infrastructure for plutonium production, following earlier reports of US and Israeli strikes on facilities in Arak and Ardakan.

Palestinian Killed, 14 Wounded in West Bank Settler Raids; New Outposts Erected
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Palestinian Killed, 14 Wounded in West Bank Settler Raids; New Outposts Erected

A Palestinian man has been killed and others seriously injured in new settler attacks in the occupied West Bank, further escalating violence and drawing attention to its impact on Israel's international standing. In a single night, 14 Palestinians were wounded in settler raids, and five new outposts were erected, intensifying the volatile situation.

Pakistan joins UNSC in denouncing illegal Israeli settlements
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Pakistan joins UNSC in denouncing illegal Israeli settlements

WASHINGTON: Pakistan on Tuesday joined seven other members of the UN Security Council in reiterating firm opposition to the annexation of any part of the Occupied Palestinian Territory and the forcible displacement of the Palestinian people. All seven nations warned that such actions violated international law and undermined prospects for peace. The briefing, however, was delayed because the Israeli Ambassador Danny Dannon occupied the microphone and spo­ke first, a...

Austrian Politician Calls to Cut UNRWA Funding
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Austrian Politician Calls to Cut UNRWA Funding

Andreas Minnich, foreign policy spokesman for Austria's ÖVP party, is advocating for the country to cease funding the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, a stance opposed by the SPÖ and the Foreign Ministry.

Hamas rejects disarmament, accuses Israel of seeking genocide
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Hamas rejects disarmament, accuses Israel of seeking genocide

Hamas has rejected Israel's request for disarmament, claiming it is a tactic for Israel to continue what it calls 'genocide against Palestinians.' Hamas stated that Israel seeks an 'illusory peace through brute force.'

Pope Leo XIV Carries Cross at Colosseum Way of the Cross
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Pope Leo XIV Carries Cross at Colosseum Way of the Cross

Pope Leo XIV personally carried the wooden cross through all 14 stations of the Way of the Cross at the Colosseum on Good Friday, marking his first such act as pontiff and reviving a decades-old tradition.

International Condemnation of Israel's Death Penalty Law
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International Condemnation of Israel's Death Penalty Law

Several Muslim nations, along with some European states, have expressed strong concerns and condemned Israel's recently proposed death penalty law.

Islamic states condemn Israel over death penalty law
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Islamic states condemn Israel over death penalty law

Under the law passed by Israel's parliament late on Monday, Palestinians convicted by military courts of carrying out deadly attacks classified as "acts of terrorism" will face the death penalty. The post Islamic states condemn Israel over death penalty law appeared first on Vanguard News.

Global Outcry and Palestinian Fears Mount Over New Israeli Death Penalty Law
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Global Outcry and Palestinian Fears Mount Over New Israeli Death Penalty Law

Families of Palestinian prisoners are protesting against a controversial bill passed by the Israeli Knesset, which allows for the death penalty for Palestinians in the West Bank, with jailed Palestinians expressing fears of execution without due process. The UN has warned that applying this new law would constitute a war crime, condemning it as 'deeply discriminatory', sparking global outcry.

Global Death Penalty Trends and Israel's Proposed Bill
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Global Death Penalty Trends and Israel's Proposed Bill

A discussion on capital punishment highlights a global decline in the number of countries carrying out executions, even as the total number of executions rises, with Israel currently debating a death penalty bill targeting Palestinians.

Global Markets Decline, Oil and Commodity Prices Surge Amid Middle East Tensions and Iran Escalation Fears
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Global Markets Decline, Oil and Commodity Prices Surge Amid Middle East Tensions and Iran Escalation Fears

European and world stock markets, including Asian equities, are experiencing downward trends for the fifth consecutive week due to intensifying Middle East conflict, which has also caused oil prices to surge towards $117 per barrel and led to a rebound in soybean and corn prices, further fueled by fears of escalation in Iran.

Trump Extends Pause on Iran Strikes to April 6, Citing Talks and Operation Epic Fury
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Trump Extends Pause on Iran Strikes to April 6, Citing Talks and Operation Epic Fury

US President Donald Trump has again postponed planned strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure, extending the deadline to April 6 and citing progress in ongoing talks. He also noted Iran's allowance of 10 oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz as a positive sign, indicating seriousness in negotiations, as Operation Epic Fury continues.

Netanyahu Seeks to Delay Elections, Claims Iran Victory Brings Peace Amid Criticism
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Netanyahu Seeks to Delay Elections, Claims Iran Victory Brings Peace Amid Criticism

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly hopes to delay snap elections, as the ongoing war with Iran has not boosted his public approval ratings, while he claims victory over Iran would bring peace to Israel, a stance criticized for distracting from the Palestinian issue.