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Israel Has Approved 19 New Illegal Israeli Settlements In The Occupied West Bank
All settlements and outposts in the West Bank are considered illegal and in breach of international law.
Cherry Mohamed
Cherry Mohamed is a Senior Reporter and Producer for Almost and is based in Cairo. Contact this reporter at cherry@almostmag.co.
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Israeli Police Raided Palestinians’ Christmas Celebrations In Israel And Arrested Santa Claus
Israeli police claimed they were responding to “unusual noise,” according to Middle East Eye.
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Greta Thunberg Has Been Arrested By UK Police For Supporting Detained Palestine Action Activists
The eight Palestine Action activists have been on a hunger strike after being detained for over a year without trial.
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Gaza’s Health Ministry Has Rebuilt Parts Of Al-Shifa Hospital, But It Still Faces Shortage Of Medical Supplies
Israel had invaded the hospital in November 2023 and left it completely destroyed after a 14-day attack.
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Hundreds Of People In Australia Held A "Paddle Out" Memorial At Bondi Beach For The 15 Killed In The Shooting
People laid flowers on the water, clapped in unison and observed a moment of silence as lifeguards and police watched from the shore.
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After A 2024 Student Protest Leader Was Assassinated, People In Bangladesh Are Holding Huge Protests
Protests erupted across the country calling for justice for Sharif Osman Hadi.
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Australia Announced It Will Launch Its Largest Gun Buyback In 29 Years After The Bondi Beach Shooting
Albanese said that authorities in Australia’s states and territories will be tasked with collecting the weapons and the Federal police will then be responsible for destroying them.
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Hong Kong’s Largest And Last Pro-Democracy Opposition Party Has Disbanded Due To Political Pressure
On December 14, the DP, founded in 1994, announced it will officially disband after serving as hong kong's largest pro-democracy party for 30 years.
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People In Bulgaria Have Forced The Government To Resign After Weeks Of Massive Anti-Corruption Protests
This is the ninth government in Bulgaria to fall in five years.
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Israel Has Assassinated A Senior Hamas Commander In Gaza, Killing Three Other People In The Strike
Israeli forces bombed a car in Gaza City, targeting senior Hamas commander Raed Saad, who they said was one of the "architects" of Oct. 7 attack.
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Hong Kong Has Found The Founder Of A Pro-Democracy Newspaper Guilty Of Threatening National Security
Jimmy Lai is awaiting sentencing in January 2026 and could face up to life in prison.
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Israel’s Far-Right Security Minister Wore A Noose Pin To Promote A Law To Execute Palestinian Prisoners
Israel's far-right party have proposed a bill that would apply the death penalty only to Palestinians, but not Israelis, under "nationalistic" grounds.