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A Palestinian teen left his friend's funeral. Shortly after, he was shot dead, too ( www.haaretz.com )

They Both Came From the Same Village. One Witnessed His Friend Being Shot Dead by Israeli Soldiers. The Next Day, Just After the Funeral, He Too Was Shot and Killed, This Time by by a Settler, While Throwing Stones at a Road...

24 wounded in Israeli raid in East Jerusalem to confiscate 'thousands of unregulated eggs' ( www.haaretz.com )

Two Dozen Palestinians Were Wounded, Most From Tear Gas Inhalation, After the IDF and Israel Police Launched a Raid in Which They Seized a Significant Quantity of Eggs 'Unfit for Consumption,' Along With Cigarettes and Vehicles...

Police Complaint Filed Against Israeli Eurovision Songwriter Over Sexual Misconduct ( www.haaretz.com )

A complaint was filed Sunday morning with the Israel Police against Israeli music hitmaker Doron Medalie, alleging a series of serious sexual crimes, including the use of substances that impair a person's ability to resist, assault, threats and the exploitation of a person without legal status.

Electrocution, waterboarding, hallucinogens: UN report expresses 'grave concern' over Israeli torture of Palestinians ( www.haaretz.com )

The UN Committee Against Torture Expressed 'Particular Concern' That the Number of Deaths in Custody to Date 'Appears to Be Abnormally High and Appears to Have Exclusively Affected the Palestinian Detainee Population'...

AI hasbara: Israel pours millions into influencing U.S. evangelicals in churches, ChatGPT ( www.haaretz.com )

The Israeli government has signed contracts worth millions of dollars in recent months to rehabilitate Israel's standing in American public opinion, both online and offline. Amid a sharp drop in support from the conservative right, Israel has hired firms to conduct not just "hasbara [public diplomacy] campaigns" but also...

Security Breach Leaks Far-right Minister Ben-Gvir's Private Notes on Major Israeli Journalists, Politicians ( www.haaretz.com )

Ben-Gvir's Professional Diary Details His Exchanges With Haaretz Opponent Amit Segal as Well as Israeli Rapper Yoav Eliasi, Also Known as The Shadow, Who Is Known for His Far-right Political Views...

Israel | IDF Legal Chief Avoided Probes Into Gaza War Crimes, Citing Right-wing Backlash, Sources Say Amid Resignation ( www.haaretz.com )

After Resigning Last Week Over the Sde Teiman Affair Leak, the IDF Legal Chief, Senior Sources Told Haaretz, Used 'Various Pretexts to Avoid Opening or Advancing Investigations 'Into Numerous IDF Abuses in Gaza, Including the Army's March 2025 Killing of 15 Medical Personnel and a 2024 Airstrike That Killed Seven World Central...

A Palestinian student was waiting for a ride. An Israeli army sniper shot him dead ( www.haaretz.com )

An Israeli Army Unit Storms a Quiet Palestinian Village in the West Bank. Jeeps Tear Through the Streets as Soldiers Seize a Family Home. From a Window, a Sniper Spots a Student Waiting for a Shared Taxi, and Shoots Him Dead. IDF Spokesperson: 'A Terrorist Threw an Explosive Device'...

Palestinian Authority in talks with Saudi Arabia, France on economic safety net ( www.haaretz.com )

As Israel Withholds Over $3 Billion in Tax Revenues, Ramallah Is Seeking Emergency Donor Funding While Warning That Collapse of the PA Would Render Global Recognition Efforts Meaningless. Saudi and French Backing Are Viewed as Key at the Upcoming UN Donor Conference...

[Opinion] How the IDF Central Command chief enables war crimes in the West Bank ( www.haaretz.com )

If the situation were normal, someone appointed as head of the Israeli army's Central Command – which includes occupied territory in which 3.5 million Palestinians and 520,000 Israeli Jews live – would presumably have begun his term by meeting with the mayors of Palestinian cities and villages....

'Starvation is everywhere': Virtual tours of Gaza clinics expose the scale of the horror ( www.haaretz.com )

We held a virtual encounter with Al-Farra and his patients this past Monday via a video call. In the past few weeks, we've sought to document what starvation looks like in Gaza, to witness the gravity of the situation with our own eyes. Israel doesn't allow journalists into the Strip, but via video we've been able to conduct...

Israel and U.S. boycott long-awaited UN summit in support of two-state solution ( www.haaretz.com )

Foreign ministers from co-chairs, Saudi Arabia and France, urged support for the establishment of a Palestinian state, while the Palestinian PM called for Hamas to disarm and release the Israeli hostages it is holding in Gaza...

'No victory over the bodies of children': Israelis march against starvation, war in Gaza ( www.haaretz.com )

Carrying photos of emaciated Palestinian children, a few hundred Israelis gathered in central Tel Aviv on Monday to protest against the Netanyahu government. 'We cannot believe that we need to march against starvation of children and innocent people,' Alon-Lee Green, co-director of Standing Together, which organized the event...

Report: IDF shot at Gazans holding white flags near aid site, reservist says ( www.haaretz.com )

Israeli soldiers had shot toward Palestinians holding white flags outside an officially approved route near an aid distribution center in Gaza in mid-June, the Wall Street Journal reported Sunday, citing an IDF combat reservist....