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If Labour admitted there is a genocide in Gaza, it would have to admit its own hand in it | Owen Jones
ByOwen Jones September 17, 2025

From publicly shunning British Palestinians, to supplying parts for fighter jets, Labour looks increasingly out of step with international opinionOn Tuesday, a UN commission of inquiry concluded that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. Its conclusio…

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Netanyahu’s ‘super-Sparta’ vision braces Israel for isolated economic future
ByJulian Borger in Jerusalem September 16, 2025September 16, 2025

Israeli PM’s outline of partial autarky and more militarised society stirs up backlash and concern over pariah status Hours before unleashing a ground offensive against Gaza City on Tuesday, Benjamin Netanyahu braced his country for a future of mountin…

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The Guardian view on the UN’s genocide finding: Britain – and the world – can no longer look away | Editorial
ByEditorial September 16, 2025

A UN commission has found Israel’s war in Gaza ranks among history’s greatest crimes. The UK government must stop hiding behind legal fictions and recognise the realityA United Nations commission of inquiry has now said what Israeli, Palestinian and in…

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Ben Jennings on the latest UN report on Gaza – cartoon
ByBen Jennings September 16, 2025

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‘Direct evidence of genocidal intent’: the UN commission of inquiry’s report on Israel’s actions in Gaza
ByJason Burke September 16, 2025

Legal analysis has accused Israel of committing genocide in four out of five categories as defined by 1948 conventionIsrael has committed genocide in Gaza, says UN commission of inquiryMiddle East crisis – live updatesThe new 72-page legal analysis fro…

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‘Direct evidence of genocidal intent’: the UN commission of inquiry’s report on Israel’s actions in Gaza
ByJason Burke September 16, 2025

Legal analysis has accused Israel of committing genocide in four out of five categories as defined by 1948 conventionIsrael has committed genocide in Gaza, says UN commission of inquiryMiddle East crisis – live updatesThe new 72-page legal analysis fro…

Read More ‘Direct evidence of genocidal intent’: the UN commission of inquiry’s report on Israel’s actions in Gaza
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Jews and Israel are not the same. That lie is enabling atrocities | Norman Solomon
ByNorman Solomon September 16, 2025

The claim is central to rationales for arming Israel even as leading human rights groups decry genocide in GazaMore than nine months after Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch issued reports that concluded Israel was committing genocide – and m…

Read More Jews and Israel are not the same. That lie is enabling atrocities | Norman Solomon
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Jews and Israel are not the same. Equating them is a propaganda technique | Norman Solomon
ByNorman Solomon September 16, 2025September 16, 2025

The claim is central to rationales for arming Israel even as leading human rights groups decry genocide in GazaMore than nine months after Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch issued reports that concluded Israel was committing genocide – and m…

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Israel launches ground offensive deep inside Gaza City
ByJulian Borger in Jerusalem September 16, 2025September 16, 2025

IDF says advance aims to ‘dismantle Hamas’s grip’ as UN report says Israel has committed genocide in territoryMiddle East crisis – live updatesIsrael unleashed its long-threatened ground offensive in Gaza City on Tuesday, sending tanks and remote-contr…

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Airstrikes, banditry, drones and a ban on girls’ education: four teachers on educating students amid conflict
ByGuardian staff September 16, 2025

Educators working in extremely challenging conditions in Lebanon, Niger, Ukraine and Afghanistan explain what drives them onMohamad El Dirany, 24 Continue reading…

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