Israel carries out heavy airstrikes on south Lebanon
Israel claims it is hitting Hizbullah targets and trying to stop group from rebuilding despite year-long ceasefire
‘You belong to Walid’: Trial begins for man accused of running notorious human trafficking network
Victims describe starvation, torture and ransom demands as Dutch prosecutors pursue justice against alleged trafficking boss
Coalition of search and rescue groups in Mediterranean to end contact with Libyan co-ordination centre
Italian and European authorities accused of funding and fuelling violence against refugees and migrants as a matter of policy
Syrian Christians remain anxious almost a year after fall of Assad regime
Families remember lost loved ones while navigating fears under new governance
A gym near Bethlehem offers a ‘bridge between Ireland and Palestine’
Aida refugee camp has close links with Ireland thanks to ACLAÍ Palestine gym founder Ainle Ó Cairealláin
Lebanon: Three children among five killed in Israeli drone attack
PM Nawaf Salam calls strike a ‘deliberate crime against civilians’ one year into Israel’s escalation of bombardments
Pressure mounts on global community to act on Gaza genocide
‘Every day of inaction costs lives and erodes the credibility of the international community,’ says UN commission chairperson
‘This land is wonderful for wine’: Israeli settlers strengthen grip on West Bank
From wineries to Airbnbs, settlers are expanding their footprint in the occupied territories as Palestinians face deepening restrictions
Israel’s targeting of journalists is an attack on truth and history
Journalists’ lives are not more important than those of other civilians, but when you attack journalists you stop the world from learning about what is happening
‘There’s nobody left’: Israeli offensive forces exodus from West Bank refugee camp
Two years ago, the UN said nearly 14,000 people were living in Nur Shams camp. Now, it is practically empty
‘We have no choice’: Palestinian women reveal exploitation working in Israeli settlements
Workers describe harsh conditions and sexual harassment but say economic collapse leaves them with few options
Journalists protest over press death toll in Gaza amid accusations of Israeli ‘media blackout’ strategy
At least 190 media workers killed amid calls for investigation into actions of Israeli government
Teaching Gaza’s children online: ‘A student said: ‘I’m wounded in hospital but I want you to send me homework’’
Through a virtual school, Ayda Elsayed Ahmed has taught 480 students in Gaza online
Palestinian children detained by Israeli forces: ‘They put on music and colourful lights and started dancing over us ... They had their feet on our backs’
Two Palestinian teenagers from the occupied West Bank describe suffering and seeing systematic abuses while in Israeli detention
From a viewing platform in Israel, observers watch Gaza’s destruction through binoculars
While children starve, tour groups at a viewing point in Sderot pay to view the smoke-filled ruins of the enclave