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  • ‘Lives cut short’: Gaza’s surging miscarriage crisis

    Pregnancy losses more than tripled in the first half of this year, as conditions continue to deteriorate amid Israel's bombardment and siege. The post ‘Lives cut short’: Gaza’s surging miscarriage crisis appeared first on +972 Magazine.

  • Archiving as resistance: The battle to save Gaza’s cultural heritage

    A new book documents efforts to preserve millennia of culture, refusing to surrender to the enclave’s destruction while laying foundations for its future. The post Archiving as resistance: The battle to save Gaza’s cultural heritage appeared first on +972 Magazine.

  • PODCAST: Inside Meta’s war on Palestinian content

    A new report by 7amleh examined over 3,500 cases of digital censorship relating to Palestine. Nadim Nashif explains what they discovered. The post PODCAST: Inside Meta’s war on Palestinian content appeared first on +972 Magazine.

  • What an Israeli settler pogrom feels like

    For the first time in my life, I found myself completely helpless. My car was engulfed in flames, but all that mattered to me was my family's survival. The post What an Israeli settler pogrom feels like appeared first on +972 Magazine.

  • Israel seizing West Bank heritage sites ‘piece by piece’

    The army is expropriating thousands of dunams in Sebastia and Nabi Samwil, using archaeology as a pretext to further isolate Palestinian communities. The post Israel seizing West Bank heritage sites ‘piece by piece’ appeared first on +972 Magazine.

  • ‘In Germany, Jews who reject Zionism are seen as not really Jewish’

    For violinist Michael Barenboim, Germany’s memory culture has become a tool for upholding complicity in Israel's crimes and rendering Palestinians invisible. The post ‘In Germany, Jews who reject Zionism are seen as not really Jewish’ appeared first on +972 Magazine.

  • Calculated chaos: Inside Israel’s transfer of Palestinian bodies to Gaza

    Humanitarian workers describe a haphazard and deliberately opaque system for returning dead and living Gazans during the first months of the genocide — one that helps explain why thousands are still missing. The post Calculated chaos: Inside Israel’s transfer of Palestinian bodies to Gaza appeared first on +972 Magazine.

  • ‘Like walking into a cage’: Israel tightens its grip on Hebron

    By taking over planning jurisdiction, unilaterally modifying religious sites, and erecting new checkpoints, Israel is accelerating its annexation of the Old City. The post ‘Like walking into a cage’: Israel tightens its grip on Hebron appeared first on +972 Magazine.

  • The viral Arabic media outlet hiding its ties to Israel

    Jusoor News says it reflects the pulse of the Arab street. But leaked files suggest links to Israeli intelligence and a pro-Israel agenda with deep roots. The post The viral Arabic media outlet hiding its ties to Israel appeared first on +972 Magazine.

  • What Pope Leo won’t say about Gaza is testing the Catholic Church

    Leo XIV has embraced his predecessor’s ethic of empathy. But across the Church, many are demanding he speak out more clearly against Israel's crimes. The post What Pope Leo won’t say about Gaza is testing the Catholic Church appeared first on +972 Magazine.

  • As Iran and the U.S. talk, Israel chooses eternal war

    Sidelined from discussions over the region’s future, Netanyahu is telling Israelis they’ll have to go it alone — and they all nod in agreement. The post As Iran and the U.S. talk, Israel chooses eternal war appeared first on +972 Magazine.

  • Can Hebrew be decolonized?

    For many, the language is indelibly linked to Zionism and now forever tainted by genocide. But it was not always so — and a growing movement of Palestinians and anti-Zionist Jews are attempting to reclaim it. The post Can Hebrew be decolonized? appeared first on +972 Magazine.

  • Lebanon walks into Israel’s trap

    The latest agreement only confirms what Hezbollah has warned: Negotiations that fail to secure Israel’s full military withdrawal will prove a fatal mistake. The post Lebanon walks into Israel’s trap appeared first on +972 Magazine.

  • The divestment drive that could shake Israel’s economic foundations

    To fund perpetual war, Israel has grown ever more reliant on issuing bonds. Relinquishing these holdings, often invested passively, disrupts that equation. The post The divestment drive that could shake Israel’s economic foundations appeared first on +972 Magazine.

  • The only logical outcome of a completely irrational war

    Israel and the U.S. vowed to crush the Islamic Republic and its proxies. Yet despite its losses, the regime is stronger and has more leverage than before. The post The only logical outcome of a completely irrational war appeared first on +972 Magazine.

  • Hundreds of Bedouin left homeless as Israel ramps up Naqab expulsions

    Residents of two unrecognized Palestinian villages were forced to dismantle their own homes — the latest chapter in a decades-long cycle of displacement. The post Hundreds of Bedouin left homeless as Israel ramps up Naqab expulsions appeared first on +972 Magazine.

  • The Haredi draft revolt threatening to bring Israel to a standstill

    As the government seeks to enforce military service for all, ultra-Orthodox refusal is revealing cracks in the country’s militaristic consensus. The post The Haredi draft revolt threatening to bring Israel to a standstill appeared first on +972 Magazine.

  • ‘This sport has taught us not to lower our eyes in fear’

    In a displacement camp in Gaza City, boxing has become a lifeline for dozens of girls — who dream of one day representing Palestine on the international stage. The post ‘This sport has taught us not to lower our eyes in fear’ appeared first on +972 Magazine.

  • The plot against Palestine Action

    British courts have upheld the government’s proscription of Palestine Action and sentenced four of its activists as terrorists. A series of abuses of the legal process ensured these outcomes were all but predetermined. The post The plot against Palestine Action appeared first on +972 Magazine.

  • The Palestine movement must seek power over purity

    To confront a genocidal regime, we need to translate global attention into measurable achievements and build coalitions in every arena of influence. The post The Palestine movement must seek power over purity appeared first on +972 Magazine.

  • ‘His only crime is that he is a Palestinian doctor’

    Fourteen Gazan physicians remain in Israeli prisons without charge, where they say they have been singled out for particularly severe abuse. The post ‘His only crime is that he is a Palestinian doctor’ appeared first on +972 Magazine.

  • The Israeli right is marching under a new flag

    Once confined to the margins, a movement seeking Jewish sovereignty over Al-Aqsa and an openly theocratic regime is going mainstream. The post The Israeli right is marching under a new flag appeared first on +972 Magazine.

  • The Palestinians dying for work

    ​​Israel shut its borders to West Bank laborers after Oct. 7. But desperation means thousands are finding a way in — and Israeli police keep shooting them. The post The Palestinians dying for work appeared first on +972 Magazine.

  • PODCAST: The cost of a failed Palestinian leadership

    As Palestinians face existential threats but also maintain unprecedented global support, Omar Rahman examines why their politics are more broken than ever. The post PODCAST: The cost of a failed Palestinian leadership appeared first on +972 Magazine.

  • ‘If we go there, we’ll be killed’: Inside Israeli-occupied southern Lebanon

    During the nearly two-month 'ceasefire,' Israel has continued besieging villages, razing farmland, attacking journalists and rescue workers, and disappearing civilians. Those who remain describe their quest to survive. The post ‘If we go there, we’ll be killed’: Inside Israeli-occupied southern Lebanon appeared first on +972 Magazine.

  • On boycott strategy and publishing Sally Rooney in Hebrew

    Boycott exists for one reason: Palestine's liberation from Zionism. Translating novels for Israelis lacks a clear theory of action to help deliver that goal. The post On boycott strategy and publishing Sally Rooney in Hebrew appeared first on +972 Magazine.