[VIDEO] Jewish settlers carry out arson attacks in occupied West Bank

Al-Jazeera  /  January 28, 2026 Jewish settlers in the occupied West Bank have set fire to three villages in Masafer Yatta in the occupied West Bank, where the UN says attacks against Palestinians and their property have reached unprecedented levels. VIDEO CLICK HERE

Can a revived Palestinian Joint List reshape Israeli politics ?

Aseel Mafarjeh The New Arab  /  January 28, 2026 Amid rising crime and longstanding discrimination, a revitalised Joint List aims to unify a fragmented electorate and amplify Palestinian voices in the Knesset. Leaders of Israel’s four Palestinian political parties on Thursday reached a tentative understanding to reunify ahead of the next Knesset...

Threat of US-Iran war escalates as Trump warns time running out...

Patrick Wintour The Guardian  /  January 28, 2026 US president says armada heading towards Iran is ‘prepared to fulfil its missions with violence if necessary’. The threat of a US-Iranian war may be looming closer after Donald Trump warned time was running out for Tehran and said a massive US armada was...

Gaza aid mercenaries may run Rafah border ? – what could...

Hossam al-Hamalawy The New Arab  /  January 28, 2026 Israel’s plan to impose US private firms at Rafah would entrench its control over Gaza while undermining Egypt’s sovereignty, warns Hossam al-Hamalawy. The Rafah border gate between Egypt and Gaza has long been a political pressure valve, prone to closure whenever regional tensions...

Oxfam refuses to provide Israel with details of Palestinian staff in...

Anealla Safdar Al-Jazeera  /  January 28, 2026 The UK-founded charity will not adhere to Israel’s demand, saying more than 500 aid workers have been killed in the war-shattered Strip. Oxfam says it will not disclose the personal details of its Palestinian staff to Israel, citing its army’s deadly attacks in Gaza that...

Netanyahu says Saudi-Qatar-Turkey alliance killing ‘Abraham Accords’

TNA Staff The New Arab  /  January 28, 2026 Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Turkey have formed an unofficial bloc, viewed as a way of confronting growing UAE-Israeli influence in the region. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that Saudi Arabia's pivot toward Turkey and Qatar is being viewed as a threat...

Israel ‘agrees to allow reconstruction’ in Rafah as UNICEF launches Gaza...

TNA Staff The New Arab  /  January 28, 2026 Israel has reportedly agreed to allow some reconstruction in Rafah despite Netanyahu saying that no construction would happen if Hamas refuses to give up arms. Israel has agreed to allow Palestinians to start reconstruction in the Gaza Strip's southern city of Rafah, the...

Israel steps up evictions of Palestinians from East Jerusalem

Reuters  /  January 28, 2026 JERUSALEM – In Silwan in East Jerusalem, south of the Al-Aqsa Mosque, Kayed Rajabi and his neighbours have been handed eviction orders in favour of an Jewish settler organization which has already taken over parts of the Palestinian district. Rajabi's home is surrounded by buildings that...

In Gaza, the occupation enforces slowness – speed is our escape

Ali Skaik Palestine Deep Dive  /  January 28, 2026 In Gaza, we are always waiting—for electricity, for fuel, for permission, for reconstruction, for relief. Occupation stretches time until it becomes a punishment. This is why speed matters. Every Friday afternoon, when the week loosens its grip on Gaza, the sand begins to...

Gaza is a crime scene, not a real estate opportunity

Hani Almadhoun The Nation  /  January 27, 2026 The Trump administration’s plan for a New Gaza has nothing to do with peace and rebuilding, and everything to do with erasure. For those of us who have mourned the loss of countless loved ones killed by the Israeli military over the past 27...

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De ‘Kwestie Palestina’ verwijst naar de strijd van Palestijnen tegen het zionistische, koloniale project in Palestina, waarbij zionistisch-joodse kolonisten vanaf het eind van de 19e eeuw door middel van kolonisatie stelselmatig toewerken naar het omvormen van Palestina in een Joodse Staat. Deze omvorming betekent in de praktijk dat de...

de Palestijnen

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