Polish artist Justyna Steczkowska confirmed her full withdrawal from any Eurovision activities due to Israel’s involvement amid ongoing atrocities in Gaza. She declined jury participation for Germany and expressed support for other contestants while opposing Israel’s presence.
Tony Blair denies Israel’s assault on Gaza is genocide, rejecting human rights confirmations despite over 72,000 Palestinians being killed and starvation used as a war method, while Israel continues violating ceasefire and blocking aid.
A digital investigation shows that the US and Israel targeted 75 internal Iranian security sites since the war began in February 2026, focusing on police stations, criminal investigation bases, and Basij checkpoints in densely populated areas.
Israel stopped the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem from entering the Church of the Holy Sepulchre to lead Palm Sunday Mass, citing emergency measures due to the US-Israeli conflict. Church officials called this action unreasonable, while Palestinian authorities warned of escalating attempts by Israeli groups to impose new religious rituals in Al-Aqsa Mosque.
The Israeli parliament approved a bill to impose the death penalty on Palestinian detainees convicted of killing Israelis, with hanging among execution methods. The bill is strongly condemned by Palestinians and rights groups as violating international law.
The author criticizes the Jewish people for supporting Zionism and committing abuses in Palestine, emphasizing the necessity of fighting Zionism from within to liberate Palestine and hold supportive Jews accountable.
Six Palestinians were killed in Israeli strikes targeting two police posts in southern Gaza despite a ceasefire. Earlier, three Palestinians were killed and four injured in separate shelling. The repeated attacks on police facilities in Gaza have raised concerns over violations of international humanitarian law amid escalating tensions.
In its war with Iran, the US has intensified missile strikes, deploying over 850 Tomahawk missiles in one month. The high cost and slow production risk depleting stockpiles, prompting Pentagon budget requests exceeding $200 billion to replenish arms amid concerns about long-term sustainability.
