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Benjamin Netanyahu shakes hands with Itamar Ben-Gvir during the swearing in of the 37th government of Israel under the authority of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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No seat at the table: Israel’s post-election message to its Palestinian citizens

By Qassam Muaddi October 29, 2026 4

Netanyahu’s party and the Israeli opposition are at an electoral stalemate that only an alliance with the Palestinian citizens of Israel can break, but neither camp is willing to extend their democratic ideals to the Arab lists who won 19 seats in the latest election.

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    • Benjamin Netanyahu holds a joint press conference with Donald Trump announcing the U.S. peace plan for Gaza, Monday, September 29, 2025, in the White House. (Official White House Photo by Daniel Torok)
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      Opinion October 29, 2026
    • Benjamin Netanyahu shakes hands with Itamar Ben-Gvir during the swearing in of the 37th government of Israel under the authority of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
      No seat at the table: Israel’s post-election message to its Palestinian citizens
      News October 29, 2026
    • Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth presents a framed photo of a B-2 Spirit stealth bomber and a map of Operation Midnight Hammer, launched against Iran on June 22, 2025, to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., July 9, 2025. (DoD photo by U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Alexander Kubitza)
      The Shift: The war on Iran looms over the midterms
      Newsletters October 29, 2026
    • Bulldozers, glyphosate, white phosphorus: Israel’s destruction of South Lebanon’s olive groves
      News October 29, 2026
    • Palestinians inspect damage at the site of an attack carried out by Israeli settlers targeting Palestinian vehicles and property in the town of Surif, northwest of Hebron, May 17, 2026. (Photo: Mamoun Wazwaz/APA Images)
      One hour to leave: Hebron families displaced by Israel’s military operation don’t know when they’ll return
      News October 28, 2026
Palestinians inspect damage at the site of an attack carried out by Israeli settlers targeting Palestinian vehicles and property in the town of Surif, northwest of Hebron, May 17, 2026. (Photo: Mamoun Wazwaz/APA Images)

One hour to leave: Hebron families displaced by Israel’s military operation don’t know when they’ll return

By Monjed Jadou October 28, 2026 3

Israeli forces have forced 407 Palestinian families, nearly 2,650 people, from their homes in Hebron, sealing the city’s entrances and closing the Ibrahimi Mosque to Muslim worshipers. Displaced residents describe being given one hour and one bag.

Abdul El-Sayed speaks at a campaign press conference on April 14, 2026. (Photo: Abdul for Senate)

New poll upends narrative that Democratic voters are split on El-Sayed

By Michael Arria October 27, 2026 21

The mainstream media continues to insist Democrats are divided on Israel despite clear evidence to the contrary. Now the media is following the Israel lobby’s lead and manufacturing a similar split in Michigan. A new poll shows it’s not working.

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Palestinians inspect damage at the site of an attack carried out by Israeli settlers targeting Palestinian vehicles and property in the town of Surif, northwest of Hebron, May 17, 2026. (Photo: Mamoun Wazwaz/APA Images)

One hour to leave: Hebron families displaced by Israel’s military operation don’t know when they’ll return

By Monjed Jadou October 28, 2026 3

Israeli forces have forced 407 Palestinian families, nearly 2,650 people, from their homes in Hebron, sealing the city’s entrances and closing the Ibrahimi Mosque to Muslim worshipers. Displaced residents describe being given one hour and one bag.

A Palestinian child looks out the window of a bus crossing into Egypt from the Gaza Strip through the Rafah border crossing, on February 6, 2024. (Photo: © Abed Rahim Khatib/DPA via ZUMA Press/APA Images)

Palestinians who fled Gaza for Egypt are being scammed and exploited by fake charities

By Shaimaa Al Youssef October 27, 2026 11

Fake charities and brokers in Egypt are exploiting desperate Palestinian refugees from Gaza who receive little aid and are legally barred from working.

Gaza’s displaced families are struggling to keep the lights on

By Hayat Yildiz October 26, 2026 0

With Gaza’s power grid destroyed and Israel restricting the entry of fuel, private generator owners are charging high fees to provide electricity, leaving many displaced families in the dark.

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Benjamin Netanyahu holds a joint press conference with Donald Trump announcing the U.S. peace plan for Gaza, Monday, September 29, 2025, in the White House. (Official White House Photo by Daniel Torok)

Netanyahu’s stalemate and the liberal fantasy of a new Israel

By Abdaljawad Omar October 29, 2026 3

Liberal commentary frames Israel’s elections as a struggle for its soul, but the opposition offers only better management of the same system. Record Palestinian turnout reflects hope for modest relief, not real change.

General Gadi Eisenkot

The Israeli elections have become a fight over October 7, but only Zionist opinions are allowed

By Jonathan Ofir October 25, 2026 8

Israeli election season has been dominated by Zionist debate over October 7, but this debate has not included discussion of ending the Gaza genocide because no one in Israeli society wants this to happen.

Dominican Republic President Luis Abinader shakes Donald Trump's hand during the Shield of the Americas summit on March 7, 2026, in Miami, Florida. (Official White House Photo by Molly Riley)

Dominican Republic becomes latest Latin American country to adopt IHRA antisemitism definition amid regional shift to the right

By Simón Rodríguez October 24, 2026 1

Adopting the IHRA definition of antisemitism has become a marker of Latin America’s rightward shift, as governments across the region align with Israeli foreign policy and move to criminalize solidarity with Palestine.

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Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth presents a framed photo of a B-2 Spirit stealth bomber and a map of Operation Midnight Hammer, launched against Iran on June 22, 2025, to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., July 9, 2025. (DoD photo by U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Alexander Kubitza)

The Shift: The war on Iran looms over the midterms

By Michael Arria October 29, 2026 1

American voters are headed to the polls this midterm season with deepening frustrations over Trump’s war on Iran and its impacts on the U.S. economy

A Palestinian teenager walks past stenciled images of Deir Jarir martyrs slain by the Israeli army or settlers in Deir Jarir. (Photo: Qassam Muaddi/Mondoweiss)

Palestine Letter: How to tell a story when the story is your life

October 22, 2026
Protest at AIPAC headquarters in New York City, 2024. (JVP)

The Shift: AIPAC has grown so toxic that it has to shift its electoral strategy

October 22, 2026

Power & Pushback: Judge rejects Trump sanctions on rights groups assisting ICC

October 20, 2026
President Donald J. Trump boards Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House, Friday, May 8, 2026, en route Trump National Golf Club Washington D.C. in Sterling, Virginia. (Official White House Photo by Patrick B. Ruddy).

The Shift: DHS raid on Ilhan Omar’s house is ‘exactly what a fascist police state does’

October 15, 2026

Media Analysis

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Abdul El-Sayed speaks at a campaign press conference on April 14, 2026. (Photo: Abdul for Senate)

New poll upends narrative that Democratic voters are split on El-Sayed

By Michael Arria October 27, 2026 21

The mainstream media continues to insist Democrats are divided on Israel despite clear evidence to the contrary. Now the media is following the Israel lobby’s lead and manufacturing a similar split in Michigan. A new poll shows it’s not working.

New York Times headquarters (Photo: Flickr/Jason Kuffer)

New York Times report on AIPAC hides a central truth about Israel’s unpopularity

By James North October 10, 2026 3

Four Times reporters, 53 paragraphs, and no mention of AIPAC’s new stealth strategy: hiding Israel and running ads on unrelated issues in primaries.

The Evolution of New York Times Opinion on Gaza: From Unconditional Support to Bounded Criticism

By Khaled Ezzelarab September 26, 2026 8

Since the start of the genocide in Gaza, the so-called paper of record has begun to update its language on Israel, reflecting a larger shift in US public opinion.

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Palestinian farmers harvesting their olives in the northern occupied West Bank town of Beita. (Photo: Akram al-Waara)

I’m a journalist. Israel detained me for documenting the olive harvest in the West Bank.

By Ricardo Esteves Ribeiro October 18, 2026 9

Israel is detaining international observers for one simple reason: to prevent us from reporting on its ethnic cleansing project in Palestine.

Mayor Mamdani can stop the sale of stolen Palestinian land

By Pal-Awda NY/NJ October 16, 2026 6

The Palestine solidarity movement is exerting pressure on illegal Palestinian land sales in New York and New Jersey, but only Mayor Mamdani can ban them once and for all.

Inside the fight to stop Israel-bound weapons at the East Coast’s biggest port

By Joseph Mogul October 15, 2026 5

At Port Newark-Elizabeth, activists are escalating their tactics to stop weapons shipments to Israel. Mondoweiss reports from the port’s front lines.

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