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“A mass assassination factory” was the headline of the investigation by +972 magazine and Local Call that unveiled the use of an artificial intelligence (AI) based targeting system by Israel.The system, called Habsora, or the Gospel in English,
“A mass assassination factory” was the headline of the investigation by +972 magazine and Local Call that unveiled the use of an artificial intelligence (AI) based targeting system by Israel.The system, called Habsora, or the Gospel in English,
Since the beginning of Israel’s war on the Gaza Strip, numerous scientists, artists and journalists have been killed.Cultural and historic centres have also been targeted, with over 100 historic places destroyed.What impact will Israel’s killin
As the war in Gaza rages on, the death toll keeps increasing and residents face starvation. Despite the heavy civilian toll, the United States keeps voicing its strong support for Israel.Criticism has been raised of Washington’s approach to Pal
More than two months into Israel’s deadly bombing campaign on Gaza, the death toll now stands at more than 18,000 amidst an ever-increasing humanitarian crisis.The United Nations World Food Programme's deputy director, Carl Skau, has warned tha
Argentines will have a new president taking office this Sunday. The far-right, self-described “anarcho-capitalist” Javier Milei secured a resounding victory in the November elections.Argentina is facing its worst economic crisis in 20 years, wi
The war on Gaza enters its third month with over 17,000 Palestinians killed.The recent assault comes as Israel expanded its offensive to the entire enclave after talks between Hamas and Israel broke down last week.As Israel continues with its a
While Western countries initially expressed their unconditional support for Israel after the October 7 attacks, eventually some began voicing their concern as the humanitarian crisis and the civilian death toll in Gaza worsened. France’s Presid
Following the October 7 Hamas attack that left 1,200 dead, Israel repeatedly promised to eradicate the group, launching a devastating counteroffensive against the Palestinians.Nearly eight weeks since the start of Israel’s bombardment of Gaza,
Since October 7, accusations of genocide and ethnic cleansing have been used to describe some of the actions of Israel and Hamas.But how are these terms actually defined? Can they be applied in the current situation in Israel and the occupied P
Nearly two months after the October 7 attack by Hamas, Israel’s response has killed more than 14,500 Palestinians.While many see the current conflict as a reaction to the attack that killed 1,200 people in Israel, others have pointed out that t
As Israel’s bombardment and siege of Gaza rages on, it continues to inflict a heavy toll on civilians.Many experts and politicians across the globe have raised concerns about allegations of war crimes by both Hamas and Israel, including the tar
India has traditionally been a supporter of Palestinian rights, so it was a surprise when, amid Israel’s deadly air strikes, India abstained from a vote on the United Nations resolution calling for a ceasefire.Early in his premiership, Indian P
Scholars and experts unpack the meaning and use of anti-Semitism during the Israel-Gaza war in an UpFront special.-As the death toll continues to rise in Gaza, some experts warn of a potential genocide.Israeli leaders have at times justified th
Six weeks after Hamas’s attacks on October 7, Israel continues its bombardment and siege of Gaza.While Israel’s response has the full support of the majority of European countries, some dissenting voices are making themselves heard and calling
While all eyes are on Gaza, Palestinians in the West Bank are facing escalating restrictions and attacks from settlers and the Israeli military.“We have been saying and warning everybody, this isn't a war on Hamas, it’s a war on the Palestinian
The Israel-Gaza war has been raging for more than a month, killing over 10,500 civilians in Gaza, half of them children. Israel says it is acting in legitimate self-defence and is rooting out Hamas. Meanwhile, criticism over the deadly Israeli
During his visit to Israel following the October 7th attacks, US President Biden warned Israel not to repeat the mistakes the US made in response to the 9/11 attacks.But as accusations of war crimes committed by Israel continue to mount, is it
The war in Gaza has been raging for almost a month, causing unprecedented losses of lives and destruction. Many fear this conflict may spill over to the rest of the Middle East and ignite a wider war.Hezbollah and Israel have already traded fir
A battle is playing out in the realm of public opinion on Israel’s war on Gaza.While demonstrations have taken place across the globe in solidarity with Palestinians, there have been campaigns to silence critics of Israel’s actions.Commentators
There has been a long history of solidarity between Palestinians and Black Americans, and these last few weeks have been no exception.While Israel continues its bombardment of Gaza, numerous Black activists in the United States have come togeth
Following Hamas’s deadly October 7 attack that killed more than 1,300 people, Israel started bombing the Gaza Strip. More than 4,000 people, including hundreds of children, have died.While much of the West has expressed solidarity with Israel,
The Israel-Gaza war has been raging for a week, resulting in thousands of casualties in Gaza and Israel.Israel announced a “total blockade” of Gaza, blocking access to food, electricity, water and fuel. This decision comes after Hamas launched
As schools begin again, the French government announced a ban on the abaya - a full-length robe frequently worn by Muslim women - in public schools.This recent decision has generated controversy in France. Several opponents protested in front o
More than 100,000 ethnic Armenians fled from Nagorno-Karabakh to Armenia last week, after Azerbaijan launched an offensive, regaining full control over the territory.The territorial dispute led Armenians to accuse Azerbaijan of "ethnic cleansin
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