The Israeli military launched a wide assault on Qalandia refugee camp in the occupied West Bank, involving leaflet distribution, assaults, arrests, and large-scale military operations with heavy deployments and demolition machinery.
Israeli forces and contractors carry out a coordinated operation removing rubble from destroyed Gaza neighborhoods and transporting it outside the enclave without official records or independent oversight, risking destruction of evidence of potential crimes.
Pro-Palestine advocate Abdul El-Sayed won the Democratic Senate nomination in Michigan, defeating Haley Stevens after a costly campaign, marking a setback for pro-Israel groups.
The Israeli military is setting up polling stations in occupied Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria to enable soldiers to vote ahead of the general elections on 27 October, amid ongoing deployments and forced displacements.
AIPAC signaled it will remain involved in Michigan’s Senate race after progressive Abdul El-Sayed defeated Congresswoman Haley Stevens in the Democratic primary. Despite strong financial backing for Stevens, El-Sayed’s win marks a shift in a highly competitive Senate contest expected in November.
Foreign ministers of UAE, Qatar, Jordan, Indonesia, Pakistan, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt issued a joint statement condemning Israel’s targeting of healthcare and civilian infrastructure, the continued killing of civilians, and warning that such violations undermine peace efforts and regional and international political processes.
A group of prominent religious Zionist rabbis urged young Israeli settlers to serve in a police unit at Al-Aqsa Mosque, framing it as a national and religious mission amid escalating breaches of the site’s status quo and efforts to Judaize it.
A Burger King employee in Pennsylvania was fired after telling an Israeli customer, ‘Free Palestine.’ The employee reaffirmed support for Palestine and condemned Gaza violence. Burger King expressed regret over the incident but did not apologize to the employee.
