Surto de roedores em Gaza causa 70 mil infecções e risco de peste em 2026
Uma emergência de saúde pública cada vez mais grave está se desdobrando em Gaza, onde a destruição física causada por quase dois anos de assalto militar sustentado criou as condições ecológicas e sanitárias para doenças em massa. Mais de 70 mil infecções foram registradas no território apenas neste ano, de acordo com reportagens do Mondoweiss, […]
Daily Briefing — Palestine, 12 May 2026
Israeli forces killed multiple Palestinians in the West Bank on 11–12 May, demolished dozens of commercial structures near Jerusalem, and a Palestinian detainee succumbed to gunshot wounds, as the EU agreed sanctions on Israeli settlers.
Gaza Rodent Infestation Drives 70,000 Infections Amid Plague Risk
A compounding public health catastrophe is unfolding across Gaza, where the systematic destruction of infrastructure over more than eighteen months of war has created conditions that health officials warn could produce a plague outbreak. Rodent infestations are spreading disease through a population already deprived of functioning hospitals, clean water, and access to medical evacuation — […]
Nakba at 78: How Israel Seized Palestinian Financial Wealth in 1948
The Financial Dimension of the Nakba: How Palestinian Wealth Was Seized in 1948 When the state of Israel was established in 1948 and approximately 750,000 Palestinians were expelled or fled their homes in what Palestinians call the Nakba — Arabic for “catastrophe” — the dispossession was not limited to houses, olive groves, and villages. According […]
Four Years After Shireen Abu Akleh, 275+ Journalists Killed
Four Years Since Shireen Abu Akleh: A Pattern of Impunity and Escalating Press Killings The fourth anniversary of the killing of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh falls on a landscape transformed — and in many ways darkened — by what came after. Where her death in May 2022 shocked the world and prompted international […]
Gaza Rodent Surge Drives 70,000 Infections and Plague Risk in 2026
A compounding public health emergency is unfolding across Gaza, where the physical destruction wrought by nearly two years of sustained military assault has created the ecological and sanitary conditions for mass disease. More than 70,000 infections have been recorded in the territory this year alone, according to reporting from Mondoweiss, while health officials warn that […]
Young Palestinians and Social Media Activism
How young Palestinian social media activists like Mohammed El-Kurd, Bisan Owda, and Plestia Alaqad are reshaping global perception of Palestinian lives.
Palestinian Villages Facing Displacement in Area C: Khirbet Zanuta, Wadi al-Siq, Masafer Yatta
Palestinian villages displacement Area C: how Khirbet Zanuta, Wadi al-Siq, and Masafer Yatta communities were forced from their land by coordinated pressure.
The UN Security Council and the Veto: Why Resolutions on Palestine Keep Failing
How the UN Security Council veto — used by the US ~50 times on Israel/Palestine — has blocked accountability and shaped the conflict’s legal reality.
University Students From Gaza: How They Study Abroad
Gaza university students abroad face permit denials that block confirmed scholarships. How Fulbright scholars and others lost their futures at Erez crossing.