Gaza

When Gaza’s ‘dead journalists’ turn out to be terrorists, the media go quiet

The press has every right to investigate Israel’s conduct. It also has a duty to investigate how Palestinian terror groups manipulate the news – and for too long, the press vest was uncritically treated as proof of innocence

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July 6, 2026 18:17

Left: Committee to Protect Journalists lists Tarek Skheil as a media worker killed by the IDF. Right: Palestinian Islamic Jihad lists Tarek Skheil as a commander killed in action (Image: Salo Aizenberg/X)

‘Antisemitic’ pro-Gaza walk past Holocaust memorial stones in Berlin is scrapped

Event ditched after Jewish group branded it a ‘calculated transgression of boundaries’

By Rob Hyde

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July 6, 2026 12:54

Stolpersteine in Berlin commemorating the Jewish Cohn family, most of whom perished in the Holocaust. (Getty Images)

Hamas dissolves Gaza government in preparation for peace plan handover

The move means the Strip is, technically, not under the terror group’s control for the first time in 20 years, but an Israeli official accused it of ‘buying time and engaging in spin’

By Akiva van Koningsveld

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July 6, 2026 12:17

Ismail al-Thawabta, head of Hamas' government media office, addresses a press conference at the Al-Aqsa Hospital in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, on July 6, 2026 (Getty Images)

Former hostages kidnapped together marry in Israel

Israel President Isaac Herzog and other former captives were in attendance as Sapir Cohen and Sasha Troufanov tied the knot

By JC Reporter

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July 6, 2026 10:47

Sapir Cohen and Sasha Troufanov under the chupah with Israeli President Isaac Herzog at their wedding in Even Yehuda, Israel (X/IsaacHerzog)

‘No place in the new Gaza’ for Unrwa says Board of Peace

The US-backed organisation, which is responsible for the Strip’s post-war future, said that ‘the people of Gaza deserve better’ than the UN agency

By JC Reporter

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July 2, 2026 14:50

Outgoing Unrwa Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini leaves after his final press conference at the UN offices in Geneva on March 31, 2026 (Getty Images)

Exclusive: Greens facing antisemitism claims ‘are like Suffragettes’ meeting attended by deputy leader is told

‘Notorious’ antizionist Tony Greenstein who was expelled from Labour made comparison on Zoom

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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July 2, 2026 10:24

Israel calls for Unrwa to be ‘dismantled’ after UK announces £23 million funding increase

Jerusalem has accused staff in the UN agency of taking part in atrocities on October 7

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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July 1, 2026 14:08

Press group reviewing database of slain Gazan journalists after terror groups identify some as members

The Committee to Protect Journalists said it ‘condemns in no uncertain terms the misrepresentation of combatants as journalists or media workers’

By Mike Wagenheim

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June 30, 2026 09:32

Jodie Ginsberg, chief executive of the Committee to Protect Journalists, delivers a speech during the Roosevelt Foundation's International Four Freedoms Awards ceremony in Middelburg on April 16, 2026 (Getty Images)

Anti-Hamas activists ask international community for help ahead of planned Gaza protests

Organisers are expecting a violent crackdown on dissent as they attempt to challenge the terror group’s oppressive rule

By Melanie Swan

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June 26, 2026 11:30

Hamas fighters in Gaza City on February 1, 2025 (Getty Images)

Gaza’s dissidents: crushed by Hamas at home, dismissed by activists abroad

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When Gaza’s ‘dead journalists’ turn out to be terrorists, the media go quiet

‘Antisemitic’ pro-Gaza walk past Holocaust memorial stones in Berlin is scrapped

Hamas dissolves Gaza government in preparation for peace plan handover

Former hostages kidnapped together marry in Israel

‘No place in the new Gaza’ for Unrwa says Board of Peace

Exclusive: Greens facing antisemitism claims ‘are like Suffragettes’ meeting attended by deputy leader is told

Israel calls for Unrwa to be ‘dismantled’ after UK announces £23 million funding increase

Press group reviewing database of slain Gazan journalists after terror groups identify some as members

Anti-Hamas activists ask international community for help ahead of planned Gaza protests