By Kyle Anzalone – Antiwar.com

Senior Israeli military officials are sounding the alarm that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is preparing to escalate ongoing wars to have a pretext for postponing the upcoming Knesset election.

The Israeli outlet Maariv reports speaking with senior officials familiar with an IDF assessment that Netanyahu will attempt to escalate an ongoing conflict or ignite a new one. The Prime Minister hopes that putting Israel on a more active military footing will create a political opening to delay elections scheduled for October 27. Continue reading “Israeli Military Warns Netanyahu Will Escalate Wars to Postpone Upcoming Elections”

By Kyle Anzalone – Antiwar.com

The Israeli Prime Minister’s office said that Tel Aviv does not support an international force entering Gaza or rebuilding the Strip until Hamas disarms.

“Contrary to media reports, the political echelon has not approved the entry of the international force to the Gaza Strip,” the statement reads. “Israel has made it clear that there will not be any reconstruction in the Strip before Hamas is fully disarmed.” Continue reading “Netanyahu Rejects International Force, Rebuilding Gaza”

By Dave DeCamp – Antiwar.com

Israeli airstrikes in Gaza on Wednesday killed at least ten Palestinians, as the IDF continues its constant violations of the US-backed ceasefire deal despite the US announcing a Hamas disarmament plan. Continue reading “Israeli Strikes in Gaza Kill 10 Palestinians as IDF Ramps Up Massacres After Netanyahu-Kushner Meeting”

By The Grayzone

The ADC is suing DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin over the government’s seizure and attempted forensic search of Max Blumenthal’s phones after returned from a reporting trip to Iran. The lawsuit accuses the government of not only violating his Fourth Amendment rights, but of retaliating against him for his journalism and constitutionally protected opinions.

Continue reading “ADC files federal lawsuit against DHS and CBP over unconstitutional targeting of Max Blumenthal”

By Rasha Abou jalal – Drop Site News

GAZA CITY—Thirteen-year-old Saida Abdullah stood in front of several dozen of her classmates gathered under sheets of tarp strung up among olive trees on a plot of farmland in the Sheikh Radwan neighborhood of northern Gaza City on Saturday. “Long live a free and Arab Palestine,” she cried out. “Glory and eternity to our righteous martyrs.” The children repeated the slogans after her and commenced a new school day at the Al-Karama School, one of a number of makeshift educational facilities established over the past several months in Gaza, where the schooling system has been decimated by Israel’s genocidal war. Continue reading “Gaza’s Teachers Struggle to Fill the Void of a School System Decimated by Israel”

By Dave DeCamp – Antiwar.com

Israeli forces bombed a seaport in Gaza City on Tuesday evening, killing at least six Palestinians, including one child, as the IDF continues its constant violations of the US-backed ceasefire deal despite the US recently announcing that a deal had been reached to disarm Hamas. Continue reading “Israeli Forces Bomb Gaza City Seaport, Killing Six, Including One Child”

By Kit Klarenberg – The Grayzone

Leaked emails reveal Britain’s domestic spying service attempted to recruit a high-ranking BBC board member as a key agent of influence, at a time when the British state broadcaster was embroiled in a bitter legal and journalistic battle with MI5.

Continue reading “MI5 sought to recruit BBC leader as broadcaster investigated spy agency, leaks reveal”

By Dave DeCamp – Antiwar.com

Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir has called for Israel to kill 30 to 40 Palestinians every night in Gaza and said there are people in the Strip “who are not worthy of life.”

Ben Gvir made the comments when discussing the reduction in Israeli attacks in Gaza, though the IDF hasn’t fully stopped its strikes and continues to violate the US-backed October 2025 ceasefire deal. Continue reading “‘They’re Not Even People’: Ben Gvir Says Israel Should Kill 30-40 Palestinians in Gaza Every Night”

By The Grayzone

As the British state seeks to destroy Palestine Action, a new trial is underway in which a judge has threatened defendants with a ‘terrorism connection’ if they explain the motives behind their activism. 

It is one of three such trials in which the government has muzzled defendants, blinded jurors and banned local media coverage to guarantee convictions.

Continue reading “Exclusive: Palestine Action facing new rigged ‘terrorism’ trials”

By The Washington Post

The mysterious strikes targeting multiple Ecuadorian fishing boats near the Galápagos Islands this year were carried out as part of a covert CIA program, The Washington Post has learned. Continue reading “Covert CIA program said to be behind mysterious attacks on Galápagos boats”

By Sharif Abdel Kouddous – Drop Site News

TAYBEH, Occupied West Bank*—On Sunday, the Israeli military declared the Palestinian village of Taybeh in the occupied West Bank a closed military zone, claiming the order was aimed to prevent escalating attacks by marauding Israeli settlers. It ostensibly bars Israelis and foreigners from entering the area. Continue reading “In West Bank Village, a New Israeli Order Enables Settler Attacks While Claiming to Prevent Them”

By Michelle Witte – The Grayzone

A family of Iranian legal permanent residents was abducted and confined to an ICE prison after US government-backed regime change activist Masih Alinejad campaigned for their deportation. The family committed no crime, and was only targeted by Alinejad for their bloodline.

Continue reading “Iran ‘human rights activist’ Masih Alinejad takes credit for ICE abduction of US legal residents”

By Dave DeCamp – Antiwar.com

Turkish officials suspect that an Israeli intelligence report about an Iranian plot to assassinate President Trump at the NATO summit in Ankara last month was a ruse designed to derail diplomacy between the US and Iran, Middle East Eye reported on Tuesday. Continue reading “Report: Turkey Suspects Israel Fabricated Trump Assassination Plot To Derail US-Iran Diplomacy”

By Wyatt Reed – The Grayzone

As the deadly Israeli occupation of Southern Lebanon continues, the fabulously wealthy banker-turned-“philanthropist” Antoun Sehnaoui has assembled a network of business and media operatives – and a fascist Christian goon squad – in Beirut and Washington dedicated to doing Israel’s dirty work. Continue reading “Meet the media and militiamen funded by ‘Lebanese AIPAC Guy’ pushing Beirut into Israel’s hands”

By Robert Barnes

Israel’s political standing in America fractured its foundation even before the 2026 war, or the summer 2025 strikes. Gaza put Israel on life support in American public opinion, and the Iran war has now pulled the plug on it for generations to come. There’s a reason why when AIPAC tries to buy a congressional seat in America, the one thing AIPAC’s campaign ads never talks about is Israel itself, even going so far as to disguise its campaign role under front names and shell entities, through laundered donations and bogus campaign organizations. Continue reading “Israel Now A Political Pariah in America”

By Dave DeCamp – Antiwar.com

US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth called on Congress to approve his request for a $1.5 trillion military budget for 2027 during remarks at a ceremony in South Carolina for the renaming of Joint Base Charleston to Joint Base Lindsey Graham in honor of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, who died unexpectedly last month. Continue reading “Hegseth Says Congress Should Pay Tribute to Lindsey Graham by Approving $1.5 Trillion Military Budget”

By Dave DeCamp – Antiwar.com

The Pentagon is reportedly drafting a new nuclear strategy that’s expected to emphasize the use of tactical nuclear weapons to give the president more “options” in a potential nuclear conflict. Continue reading “Pentagon Drafting New Nuclear Strategy To Expand Options for Tactical Nuclear Weapons Use”

By Ismail Nofal – Drop Site News

GAZA CITY—Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, the former director of the Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza, suffered multiple injuries, including fractured ribs, after enduring severe beatings by Israeli prison authorities on July 27, according to the Palestinian Prisoners’ Media Office. The group described it as the “most difficult day” of his imprisonment since being detained without charge over a year and a half ago. Continue reading “Israel’s Brutal Retaliation Against Imprisoned Palestinian Doctors Seeking Legal Appeals”

By Dave DeCamp – Antiwar.com

Thursday marked 300 days since October 10, 2025, the day the ceasefire was supposed to go into effect in Gaza, but the Israeli military has continued constant violations, and, according to the UN’s child relief agency UNICEF, has killed at least 300 children in that time, or one per day. Continue reading “Israeli Attacks in Gaza Have Killed One Child Per Day Since ‘Ceasefire’ Started: UNICEF”