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Yemen's Houthis Leader Has Vowed Israel Will Pay After It Killed Its Prime Minister And Several Ministers

The leader of the Houthis, Mahdi al-Mashat, called Israel's killing of Rahawi and the ministers a “major crime” and said that “Israel will pay."

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After Police Ran Over And Killed A Delivery Driver During Mass Protests, Indonesians Are Demanding Justice

Protesters stormed and torched local parliament buildings across the country.

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Thailand’s Top Court Has Removed The Prime Minister Over Her Leaked Call With Cambodia’s Ex-Leader

The ruling on Friday, Aug. 29, makes Paetongtarn the fifth Thai prime minister to be removed by the court since 2008.

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The Israeli Military's Own Data Has Revealed At Least 83% Of Palestinians It Killed In Gaza Are Civilians

The data from the most authoritative database by Israeli intelligence showed that five out of six people killed by Israel were civilians, directly contradicting statements by Israeli officials.

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Israel’s Far-Right Security Minister Has Filmed Himself Threatened This Prominent Palestinian Leader In Jail

66-year-old Barghouti, sometimes called the "Palestinian Mandela", is the most prominent Palestinian political prisoner held by Israel.

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Netanyahu Said He Feels "Very Connected" To "Greater Israel" Which Also Includes Egypt And Jordan

The concept of "Greater Israel" is a maximalist vision that includes not only Israel but also the Palestinian territories it already occupies and, in some interpretations, parts of Jordan, Egypt, Lebanon, Syria, Iraq and Saudi Arabia.

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Over 100,000 People In Israel Held A Huge Protest Against Netanyahu’s Plan To Fully Take Over Gaza

The Israeli military has warned that further military expansion could endanger the lives of Israeli hostages, saying “most and possibly all of the living hostages [will] die”, according to the BBC.

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Netanyahu Defended Israel’s Plan To Take Full Control Of Gaza, Saying It’s "The Best Way To End The War"

"I want to end the war as quickly as possible, and that is why I have instructed the [Israeli military] to shorten the schedule for seizing control of Gaza City."

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Israel Has Assassinated This Beloved Journalist And The Entire Al Jazeera Crew In A Targeted Strike

Israel had been publicly smearing Sharif, known as “the voice of Gaza,” for over a year, claiming he was a Hamas leader without providing verified evidence.

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From Journalists, To Journalists: Stop Helping Israel Cover Up The Killing Of Our Colleagues

Every time unverified military claims are repeated without scrutiny, every time context is stripped away, every time power is left unnamed, the press becomes a participant in oppression rather than a check on it.

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In A Historic Ruling, The ICJ Has Found Climate Change Is An Existential Threat And Countries Have A Duty To Stop It

"This is a victory for our planet, for climate justice, and for the power of young people to make a difference,"

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Germany, Israel’s Second Biggest Ally, Is Stopping The Export Of All Military Equipment That Could Be Used In Gaza

The announcement on Friday Aug. 8 came after the Israeli government approved prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu's plan to fully take over Gaza.