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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Minister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir (first from left) at the reading of the Book of Esther and the Purim feast with border police officers / Pic: Israel Police/CC
Features / 4 June 2026
4 June 2026

VIJAY PRASHAD examines the desperate actions and violent actions of Israel’s National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir

ABANDONNED BY THE ‘CIVILISED’ WORLD: A member of the Abu Rish family stands in front of the entrance to her former house, in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, destroyed by Israeli shelling, May 29 2026
Features / 3 June 2026
3 June 2026

RAMZY BAROUD decries the rats of Gaza, the rodent and human type. Both abound as profiteering from tragedy reaches obscene levels

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Books / 28 May 2026
28 May 2026

JAMIE BRITTON recommends this fine analysis of the architectural, ecological and infrastructural destruction of the Gaza Strip

SHOT IN THE FOOT: Knesset dissolution session on May 20 2026; inset: opposition leaders Naftali Bennett, left, and Yair Lapid at the session
Features / 29 May 2026
29 May 2026

RAMZY BAROUD explains why Israel’s political collapse cannot be separated from its war crimes

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Books / 22 May 2026
22 May 2026

GAVIN O’TOOLE recommends a methodical unmasking of the US media’s complicity in the Israeli genocide, that should be a template for what’s needed to bring Britain’s corporate media to book

Campaigners and charities including Show Israel the Red Card and Scottish Friends of Palestine hold a protest ahead of the Scotland Women v Israel Women Euro 2025 qualifying fixture at Hampden Park in Glasgow, May 31, 2024
Men’s football / 18 May 2026
18 May 2026

Campaigners accuse corporate partners of backing firms tied to Gaza conflict

Displaced Palestinians inspect their tents destroyed by Isra
Gaza Genocide / 15 May 2026
15 May 2026
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Exhibition Review / 15 May 2026
15 May 2026

This year’s Venice Biennale marks a major shift in European cultural politics suggests CLARE CAROLIN

Palestinian Yusuf Abu Hamam (front, centre) who was expelled from his town during the first Israeli-Arab war in 1948, walks with his grandchildren and son past buildings destroyed by the Israeli air and ground operations in the Shati refugee camp in Gaza
Palestine / 15 May 2026
15 May 2026
CALL FOR ACTION: (L to R) Israel's national security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir; NUJ members (L to R) Mariam Elsayeh, Pennie Quinton and Mike Holderness, speak to the media prior to delivering a letter to 10 Downing Street, over the killing journalists in Gaza, August 2025 / Pic (L): Shai Kandel/CC
Features / 15 May 2026
15 May 2026

ANDREW DRAPER reports on the deliberate targeting and torture of Palestinian journalists by the Israeli state

21st Century Poetry / 6 May 2026
6 May 2026

by Mohammed Yasser Al-Batniji

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Book Review / 6 May 2026
6 May 2026

RUTH AYLETT recommends that this mixture of memoir, diary and poetry by a young Gazan writer be read as widely as possible

Saif Abukeshek, a Palestinian-Spanish activist and member of the Global Sumud Flotilla’s steering committee, left, and Thiago Ávila, a Brazilian activist and member of the Global Sumud Flotilla’s steering committee, April 18, 2026
Mediterranean / 1 May 2026
1 May 2026

Israeli foreign ministry confirms it is taking Saif Abukeshek and Thiago Avila to Israel ‘for questioning’

Displaced people who fled Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon sit outside shelter tents in Beirut, Lebanon, April 24, 2026
Middle East / 28 April 2026
28 April 2026