Gaza Death Toll Surges to 38,919; Over 89,622 Injured

Israeli bombardment from the air, land, and sea continues to be reported Friday and Saturday across much of the Gaza Strip, resulting in further civilian casualties, displacement, and destruction of houses and other civilian infrastructure. Ground incursions and heavy fighting also continue to be reported.  Palestinians mourns their relatives at Shuhada al-Aqsa Hospital in Deir al-Balah in…

Hadash on the ICJ Ruling: Must Be a Turning Point in How the International Community Treats Israel

The International Court of Justice (ICJ), in its ruling on Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories, determines that Israel’s policies, including the requisition of land for settlements, violate The Hague Regulations, which are among the founding treaties of international law. The ICJ notes in its decision on the legality of Israeli rule in the West…

Hadash Slam Israeli Cabinet Move to Legalize Settlements

A decision by far-right Israeli government to legalize five occupied West Bank settlements drew widespread criticism on Friday, June 28, from Hadash and the Palestinian Authority (PA), which accused Israel of continuing a policy of “genocide” against the Palestinian people. The statements came after the security cabinet, at the behest of racist Finance Minister Bezalel…

Armenia Announces Its Recognition of the State of Palestine

The Foreign Ministry of Armenia announces Friday morning (June 21) that it is recognizing the state of Palestine. In a statement on its website, the ministry cites the “catastrophic humanitarian situation in Gaza” as well as the “establishment of lasting reconciliation between the Israeli and Palestinian peoples.” “Armenians for justice in Palestine” (Photo: Armenian Action…