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Israel/Palestine – Palestinian women in Jerusalem in crossfire of Israeli Police, settlers (Al Monitor)

Mai Abu Hasaneen In light of the recent Israeli Police and settlers’ attacks on Al-Aqsa Mosque compound and the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood, Jerusalemite women have...

Israel/Palestine – War on Gaza: Netanyahu vows to take ‘as long as necessary’ (Middle East Eye)

Biden talks to Abbas and separately reasserts uncritical support for the Israeli government in call with Netanyahu https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/israel-palestine-netanyahu-gaza-war-biden

Israel/Palestine – Gaza war: US Muslim groups call for boycotting Biden’s Eid celebration (Middle East Eye)

'We cannot celebrate Eid with a president who justifies the killing of our brothers and sisters in Palestine,' Muslim-American organisations say https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/gaza-muslim-groups-call-boycotting-biden-eid-celebration

Israel/Palestine – Gaza: With no end in sight, Israel intensifies bombing campaign (Middle East Eye)

As Palestinian death toll mounts, Israel vows to push on with war ahead of UN Security Council meeting https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/gaza-israel-intensifies-bombing-campaign-un-meeting

Israel/Palestine – Live: Gaza media building flattened, Palestinian killed in West Bank (Middle East Eye)

Follow MEE's updates as protesting Palestinians face violent crackdowns and Israeli air strikes on Gaza intensify https://www.middleeasteye.net/live/israel-palestine-sheikh-jarrah-jerusalem-update

China/West – A 3-Pillar Strategy to Deflate China (BESA Center)

Rauf Baker The West is facing an increasing challenge from China. There are several ways to meet that challenge: expanding, restoring, and deepening relations across...

Ethiopia – Ethiopia delays polls again amid security, logistical challenges (Al Jazeera)

The election board says delays in opening polling stations and voter registration have pushed back the voting day. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/5/15/ethiopia-again-delays-national-election-amid-deadly-tensions

The fallacy of the colonial ‘right to defence’ (Al Jazeera)

Patrick Gathara Colonial powers have long demanded the ‘right to defence’ against the people they have colonised. https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2021/5/16/the-fallacy-of-the-colonial-right-to-defence

Israel/Palestine – Deaths in Gaza as Israel launches ‘most intense raids yet’: Live (Al Jazeera)

Several Palestinians killed in fresh wave of Israeli raids on Gaza as Benjamin Netanyahu vows to continue offensive for ‘as long as necessary’. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/5/16/more-deaths-gaza-israel-launches-most-intense-raids-yet

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