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truthout.org > articles > war-has-produced-lasting-severe-delays-in-gazas-divorce-and-custody-rulings

War Has Produced Lasting Severe Delays in Gaza’s Divorce and Custody Rulings

11+ hour, 51+ min ago   (706+ words) Courts in Gaza face frequent power outages and shortages of printing supplies. Some have only one computer. In a makeshift structure made of worn-out fabric in Al-Mawasi, Khan Younis, 25-year-old Samira Abdel Hamid is trying to build a life for…...

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truthout.org > articles > gazans-feel-despair-as-israeli-officials-cement-plans-for-permanent-occupation

Gazans Feel Despair as Israeli Officials Cement Plans for Permanent Occupation

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (665+ words) Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz has described a plan to remove Palestinians from the Gaza Strip to other countries. Nearly a year after Donald Trump announced the creation of the “Board of Peace,” which was ostensibly charged with ending Israel’s…...

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truthout.org > articles > widespread-poverty-in-gaza-is-forcing-children-to-become-breadwinners

Widespread Poverty in Gaza Is Forcing Children to Become Breadwinners

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (1125+ words) “Here I am, thousands of miles away from my dreams,” said one 14-year-old. Despite the restrictions that had long stifled Gaza prior to October 7, 2023, it was a remarkably young society, shaped by high fertility rates and a culture in which…...

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truthout.org > articles > more-evidence-shows-netanyahu-was-warned-of-oct-7-attack-and-did-nothing

More Evidence Shows Netanyahu Was Warned of Oct. 7 Attack and Did Nothing

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (512+ words) Israel also reportedly swept aside an offer from Hamas days after the attack to release Israeli captives. More evidence has emerged showing that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had prior knowledge of the Hamas-led October 7, 2023, attack but did nothing to…...

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truthout.org > articles > digital-freelance-work-is-a-lifeline-for-gazans-israel-is-cutting-it-off

Digital Freelance Work Is a Lifeline for Gazans. Israel Is Cutting It Off.

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (351+ words) Before the war on Gaza began in 2023, freelance work had become a lifeline for thousands of Gazans. It was one of the few ways they could connect with the outside world and secure jobs that offered incomes several times higher…...

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truthout.org > articles > israels-gaza-solution-is-to-empty-it-of-palestinians-defense-minister-says

Israel’s Gaza “Solution” Is to Empty It of Palestinians, Defense Minister Says

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (427+ words) “There is no real solution for Gaza in the end without this migration,” said Israel Katz. Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz admitted this week that Israel’s goal for Gaza is the mass expulsion of Palestinians from Gaza in “every way…...

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truthout.org > articles > gaza-journalists-released-from-israeli-jails-say-their-jobs-made-them-targets

Gaza Journalists Released From Israeli Jails Say Their Jobs Made Them Targets

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (722+ words) What happens when journalistic work itself becomes the justification for imprisonment, beatings, and insults? On August 9, 2026, Israeli authorities informed the Palestinian Commission of Detainees Affairs of the death of journalist Ihab Diab while in Israeli custody. A statement issued by…...

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truthout.org > articles > israeli-commander-not-sorry-for-ordering-wck-strike-that-killed-7-aid-workers

Israeli Commander Says He’s “Not Sorry” For Ordering WCK Strike That Killed 7 Aid Workers

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (744+ words) Rights groups said it was a likely war crime that helped build evidence for Israel’s practice of using starvation as a weapon in Gaza. The Israeli commander who ordered the strike on World Central Kitchen (WCK) aid workers in Gaza…...

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truthout.org > articles > kids-in-gaza-sought-joy-in-flying-kites-israel-threatens-to-kill-them-for-it

Kids in Gaza Sought Joy in Flying Kites. Israel Threatens to Kill Them for It.

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (365+ words) Many Palestinian parents have had to stop their children from playing with one of the few toys they have left. However, even these simple kites — which bring smiles to children’s faces and, for a moment, help them escape the reality…...

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truthout.org > articles > trump-sanctioned-icc-officials-to-shield-israeli-leaders-rights-groups-sued

Trump Sanctioned ICC Officials to Shield Israeli Leaders. Rights Groups Sued.

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (920+ words) Supporters of Trump-sanctioned individuals or entities face maximums of $1 million in fines and 20 years imprisonment. The United States has long endeavored to undermine the work of the International Criminal Court (ICC). Donald Trump has taken the assault to a new level…...