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Amidst the ongoing genocide in Gaza, and despite international condemnation, the Israeli government has pushed forward plans for more than 3,400 new homes in settlements across the occupied West Bank. 

Israel Plans 3400 New Illegal Settlement Homes in West Bank

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Sea rescue

Lampedusa, Italy - In a heart-wrenching incident that highlights the ongoing migration crisis in the Mediterranean, a shipwreck off the coast of the Italian island of Lampedusa has claimed the lives of forty-one migrants.

Another tragic shipwreck claims 41 lives - Lampedusa, Italy

Israeli terrorists

In a recent survey, 30% of Israelis are rethinking their decision to move to Palestine as they contemplate leaving in droves on the back of recent judicial reforms desecrating democracy.

Migration