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Slovenia to recognise a Palestinian state
The eastern European country of Slovenia is next to join the countries in recognising Palestine, with foreign minister Tanja Fajon describing it as a "moral duty."
Palestine Action strikes in Scotland
Palestine Action activists cut the internet cables at arms firm Leonardo's Edinburgh factory.
The company manufactures the targeting systems for Israel's F-35 fighter jets used to carry out the genocide in Gaza.
“If you get me re-elected, we’re going to set that movement back 25 or 30 years.”
Yesterday, Donald Trump vowed to a group of wealthy donors that if re-elected, he would "crush" the nation's pro-Palestine movement.
The former US President also pledged to "defeat" protesters who he said were a part of a "radical revolution" on US campuses and declared he would deport any international students who were opposing the genocide in Gaza.
Egyptian soldier killed by Israeli forces is buried
The body of Egyptian soldier Abdullah Ramadan Al-Ashry was delivered to his family for burial, after being shot by Israeli occupation troops yesterday near Rafah, occupied Gaza.
"You don’t want to be getting into things that could compromise your security or that of your family."
Yossi Cohen, the former head of Mossad, played a key role in an intimidation campaign that lasted for years against Fatou Bensouda, the former prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC).
Yossi, a close ally of Benjamin Netanyahu, threatened the Gambian attorney using "increasingly persistent and threatening" tactics with the aim that the ICC would drop investigations into Israeli war crimes and crimes against humanity that were committed in the occupied Palestinian territories.
Hezbollah strikes Israel's Meron base and causes power outage
Lebanese resistance group Hezbollah launched more than 50 rockets at the Israeli Air Force Meron spy base at Mount Jarmaq in the north of occupied Palestine today, causing a power outage inside the installation.
Spanish Defence Minister calls out Israel's genocide in Gaza
Following Madrid's decision to formally recognise the Palestinian state, Spanish Defence Minister Margarita Robles on Saturday described what is happening in Gaza as a "real genocide."
"Organisations like the ADL partner up with YouTube and Google to flag controversial content... It is a racist organisation that needs to be called out for what it is: an Israeli intelligence asset."
MintPress Director Mnar Adley sets the record straight on the Anti-Defamation League
Vanity Fair France has issued an apology after removing a Palestinian pin worn by actor Guy Pearce from a photo, following a furious online backlash.
The Australian actor had posed for the photo as part of the magazine's portraiture series at the Cannes Film Festival.
At least 50 people were killed and injured after Israel fired seven missiles at tents for the displaced in Rafah
An Israeli air strike on a camp for displaced Palestinians in southern Gaza has killed tens of people when tents caught fire.
"On the first day or two, we should have killed 100K Gazans."
Former Israeli Knesset member Danny Neumann made these disturbing remarks on live Israeli TV.
Israeli soldier taken captive in Gaza
According to local sources, soldiers from Israel's Shayetet Unit 13, considered to be an elite unit, were lured by resistance forces and killed in a tunnel in Gaza, occupied Palestine. One soldier was also taken captive in the operation.
Morgan Spurlock, the 53-year-old filmmaker best known for his 2004 fast food film 'Super Size Me', passed away.
Morgan lived on a McDonald’s diet in his documentary 'Super Size Me' for an entire month. The Oscar-nominated filmmaker died of complications from cancer, according to a statement published by his family today.
Itamar Ben-Gvir, the Israeli Minister of National Security, commented on the pressure from international legal bodies and emphasized that the future is determined by the actions of Jews, not the opinions of Gentiles.
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"I want the Spanish to be satisfied that their Government has been on the right side of history.”
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez remarked that once the war in Gaza concludes, people will recognize that we have experienced one of the darkest periods of the 21st century.
Lowkey blocked out of Instagram account
MintPress podcaster Lowkey has been blocked from accessing his Instagram account. This comes after a previous ban, which saw the rapper blocked from collaborating on Instagram posts.
Lowkey has been unable to access his account and upload content for nearly a week. Other pro-Palestinian Instagram accounts are facing a similar predicament, leading some to question if it is part of a targeted campaign.
Throwback: Hugo Chávez blasts Israel
Before his passing, Hugo Chávez condemned Israel's actions, calling them cowardly for bombing innocent people. His words remain relevant and powerful to this day.
A second Egyptian soldier is killed by Israeli forces
According to local reports, 21-year-old Ibrahim Islam Abdelrazzaq died today after sustaining injuries in an "exchange of fire" with Israeli forces yesterday. Israeli troops fired at the Egyptian soldiers close to the Rafah crossing with Egypt's Sinai.
The Egyptian Armed Forces confirmed that an investigation is underway by the "competent authorities."
Cantona speaks out against Israel
Manchester United football legend Eric Cantona has posted an Instagram story deriding Israel for the genocidal war on the people of Gaza.
"Two war parties...It's the system that needs to change."
Medea Benjamin, co-founder of CODEPINK, discusses the complicity of US Congress in Israel's Gaza genocide.
Piers Morgan challenges Lowkey
On the X platform, a clash is brewing between tabloid journalist Piers Morgan and MintPress podcaster Lowkey. After Morgan tweeted his horror at Israel's attack on Rafah, Lowkey asserted that Morgan had "served as a propagandist for Israel."
Unhappy with this characterization, Morgan snapped back, claiming that he is afraid to come on his show.
Despite Friday's ruling by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ordering Israel to cease its military operation in the southernmost section of the Gaza Strip, Israel has continued to relentlessly bomb Rafah.
Israeli forces bombed Rafah at least 60 times within 48 hours of the ICJ order.
"Two war parties...It's the system that needs to change."
Medea Benjamin, co-founder of CODEPINK, discusses the complicity of US Congress in Israel's Gaza genocide.
Despite Friday's ruling by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ordering Israel to cease its military operation in the southernmost section of the Gaza Strip, Israel has continued to relentlessly bomb Rafah.
Israeli forces bombed Rafah at least 60 times within 48 hours of the ICJ order.
Israel kills Egyptian soldiers in Rafah
According to local media outlets, at least two Egyptian soldiers were killed by Israeli occupation forces in clashes at the Rafah crossing in Gaza.
Distubing the dead...
Israeli occupation forces are reported to be bulldozing graves in the Al-Faluja Cemetery, located in the Jabalia Refugee Camp.
Netanyahu comments on the ICJ order to stop the Rafah operation
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu blasted South Africa's attempts to halt its operation in Rafah as "disgusting."
Yolanda Díaz, Spain’s deputy prime minister, welcomed her country's formal recognition of Palestine and called for an exertion of pressure on the EU to break agreements with Israel, stop funding, and support investigations into war crimes.
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Footage shows a pro-Israel demonstrator in London, England, making racist remarks.
The word 'Paki' is a derogatory and racist term historically used in the UK to insult and dehumanize people of South Asian descent.
Israel supporters hold up the flag of the IDF in London and racially abuse counter-protestors
The footage was captured at a demonstration in Finchley, London, on May 23.
Credit: Dilly Hussain