Forest fires just the beginning of Israel’s destruction of Lebanon
Forest fires just the beginning of Israel’s destruction of Lebanon Israel has destroyed, burned, and occupied 10 additional villages in southern Lebanon despite signing a US-sponsored framework agreement. More than 16,000 hectares have been entirely burned,
Published : 25 August 2026
The Tip of an Iceberg: Civil Society Interventions at HLPF
The Tip of an Iceberg What underlies civil society’s 2-minute statements on Agenda 2030 reporting In this contribution, Bihter Moschini and Joseph Schechla look beyond the highly visible two-minute statements delivered by civil society at the HLPF
Published : 22 August 2026
African Catholic Clergy Demand End to Genocide in Palestine
African Catholic Clergy invoke continent`s history of war and Apartheid to demand end to violence in the Holy Land Catholic clergy from South Africa, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Cameroon, Senegal, Mali and Uganda - including Cardinal Stephen Brislin
Published : 21 August 2026
East Jerusalem: Israel Forcing Palestinians to Demolish Their Homes
Israel Is Forcing Palestinians to Take Sledgehammers to Their Homes in East Jerusalem "There is no future. They destroyed the future and everything else," said Fayez Awad, 58, sitting on what remained of his floor at
Published : 21 August 2026
11 Western Governments Denounce Israel’s E1 West Bank Colony Plan
Joint Statement from the Leaders of France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Norway, Canada, Belgium, Sweden, Australia and New Zealand on the E1 West Bank Settlement Plan The Israeli Government’s decision to publish construction
Published : 20 August 2026
Crushed But Defiant: The Grape Growers of Gaza
When asked, Muhammad Shamalakh, a farmer from Sheikh Ajlin, a neighborhood in southern Gaza City, can rattle off with ease all the popular Palestinian sayings about figs and grapes. “When your grapes and figs are ripe,” he
Published : 19 August 2026
al-Mughayyir, Palestine: Village Ethnically Cleansed by Israeli settlers
Inside the slow ethnic cleansing of al-Mughayyir, a Palestinian village besieged by Israeli settlers In the Palestinian village of al-Mughayyir, seven residents have been killed by Israeli forces since October 2023, including 17-year-old Fadi al-Na`san, shot
Published : 19 August 2026
UNCCD CoP 17: Territories in Motion
Pastoralist voices, living territories and collective action for resilient rangelandsat UNCCD CoP17. At UNCCD COP17, the ICCA Consortium is joining pastoralist communities, Members, partners and allies to highlight the vital role of pastoral territories of life.
Published : 18 August 2026
Israel Issues Eviction Orders to >70 Palestinian Families in Lydd
Israel Issues Eviction Orders to >70 Palestinian Families in Lydd 17 August 2026 Israeli authorities issue eviction orders to more than 70 Palestinian families in Lod Israeli authorities have issued eviction orders to more than 70 Palestinian families
Published : 17 August 2026
