https://mondoweiss.net Shifting the Narrative toward Liberation | Palestine, Israel & the United States Sat, 03 Oct 2026 07:51:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://mondoweiss.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/cropped-mw-m-square-xlg-32x32.png https://mondoweiss.net 32 32 54770680 https://mondoweiss.net/2026/10/unexploded-ordnances-left-by-israel-in-gaza-pose-a-constant-danger-to-palestinians/ https://mondoweiss.net/2026/10/unexploded-ordnances-left-by-israel-in-gaza-pose-a-constant-danger-to-palestinians/#comments Sat, 03 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +0000 https://mondoweiss.net/?p=328954 In addition to the unrelenting bombardment, Palestinians in Gaza are at risk of losing their lives and limbs through the unexploded ordnances that the Israeli army leaves behind.]]> https://mondoweiss.net/2026/10/unexploded-ordnances-left-by-israel-in-gaza-pose-a-constant-danger-to-palestinians/feed/ 4 328954 https://mondoweiss.net/2026/10/life-on-the-edge-of-israels-occupation-in-southern-lebanon/ https://mondoweiss.net/2026/10/life-on-the-edge-of-israels-occupation-in-southern-lebanon/#comments Fri, 02 Oct 2026 19:06:35 +0000 https://mondoweiss.net/?p=328897 As part of a U.S.-brokered agreement with Israel and Lebanon, residents of some southern villages are cautiously returning to their homes. What they have found is a shell of their former lives, and a daily menacing presence of the Israeli occupation. ]]> https://mondoweiss.net/2026/10/life-on-the-edge-of-israels-occupation-in-southern-lebanon/feed/ 1 328897 https://mondoweiss.net/2026/10/j-street-is-trying-to-rescue-zionism-in-the-battle-over-israels-future-in-the-democratic-party/ https://mondoweiss.net/2026/10/j-street-is-trying-to-rescue-zionism-in-the-battle-over-israels-future-in-the-democratic-party/#comments Fri, 02 Oct 2026 17:02:10 +0000 https://mondoweiss.net/?p=328921 The contours of the battle over the future of the Democrats' policy toward Israel are starting to take shape, and J Street is trying to cement support for the existence of a Jewish ethno-state as the Party's bottom line.]]> https://mondoweiss.net/2026/10/j-street-is-trying-to-rescue-zionism-in-the-battle-over-israels-future-in-the-democratic-party/feed/ 10 328921 https://mondoweiss.net/2026/10/israeli-settlers-target-a-ramallah-road-and-the-citys-future-with-it/ https://mondoweiss.net/2026/10/israeli-settlers-target-a-ramallah-road-and-the-citys-future-with-it/#comments Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:00:00 +0000 https://mondoweiss.net/?p=328876 Israel is preparing to give settlers access to a main Palestinian thoroughfare in Ramallah, a move that would bring checkpoints and gates to one of the West Bank’s last spaces of free Palestinian movement and affordable urban growth.]]> https://mondoweiss.net/2026/10/israeli-settlers-target-a-ramallah-road-and-the-citys-future-with-it/feed/ 1 328876 https://mondoweiss.net/2026/10/they-face-an-existential-threat-eli-clifton-on-the-past-present-and-future-of-the-israel-lobby/ https://mondoweiss.net/2026/10/they-face-an-existential-threat-eli-clifton-on-the-past-present-and-future-of-the-israel-lobby/#comments Thu, 01 Oct 2026 17:28:16 +0000 https://mondoweiss.net/?p=328847 Eli Clifton speaks to Mondoweiss about the upcoming U.S. midterm elections, the shifting landscape of AIPAC, and his new book, Israel's Lobby: America in the Grip of a Foreign Power.]]> https://mondoweiss.net/2026/10/they-face-an-existential-threat-eli-clifton-on-the-past-present-and-future-of-the-israel-lobby/feed/ 1 328847 https://mondoweiss.net/2026/09/american-jews-continued-support-for-israel-is-very-bad-for-jews-we-must-wake-up/ https://mondoweiss.net/2026/09/american-jews-continued-support-for-israel-is-very-bad-for-jews-we-must-wake-up/#comments Wed, 30 Sep 2026 18:53:02 +0000 https://mondoweiss.net/?p=328851 The Israel lobby is losing its grip on U.S. electoral politics, but it won't go out without a fight. American Jews cannot wait to see how it plays out. The Jewish future depends on our awakening. ]]> https://mondoweiss.net/2026/09/american-jews-continued-support-for-israel-is-very-bad-for-jews-we-must-wake-up/feed/ 29 328851 https://mondoweiss.net/2026/09/the-girls-of-gaza-who-are-being-forced-into-marriage-for-survival/ https://mondoweiss.net/2026/09/the-girls-of-gaza-who-are-being-forced-into-marriage-for-survival/#comments Wed, 30 Sep 2026 18:20:30 +0000 https://mondoweiss.net/?p=328844 Child marriage in Gaza is surging, with 20.6% of recent marriages involving girls under 18. Amid hunger, displacement, and a collapsed legal system, girls are losing their childhoods to a "protection" that doesn't exist.]]> https://mondoweiss.net/2026/09/the-girls-of-gaza-who-are-being-forced-into-marriage-for-survival/feed/ 4 328844 https://mondoweiss.net/2026/09/netanyahu-is-embracing-israels-isolation/ https://mondoweiss.net/2026/09/netanyahu-is-embracing-israels-isolation/#comments Tue, 29 Sep 2026 17:00:00 +0000 https://mondoweiss.net/?p=328836 Netanyahu’s speech at the UN General Assembly was not directed at the world, but Israelis. He was trying to convince them that Israel doesn’t need to change, as long as it stands united against the world — and lives by the sword. ]]> https://mondoweiss.net/2026/09/netanyahu-is-embracing-israels-isolation/feed/ 10 328836 https://mondoweiss.net/2026/09/the-pardon-of-elor-azaria-killing-maiming-and-culpability-in-the-israeli-law/ https://mondoweiss.net/2026/09/the-pardon-of-elor-azaria-killing-maiming-and-culpability-in-the-israeli-law/#comments Tue, 29 Sep 2026 16:27:58 +0000 https://mondoweiss.net/?p=328833 Israeli courts put on a show of indicting criminals who kill and maim Palestinians, but the final verdict — a presidential pardon and a hero's welcome — is already predetermined.]]> https://mondoweiss.net/2026/09/the-pardon-of-elor-azaria-killing-maiming-and-culpability-in-the-israeli-law/feed/ 4 328833 https://mondoweiss.net/2026/09/saudi-arabias-desperate-situation/ https://mondoweiss.net/2026/09/saudi-arabias-desperate-situation/#comments Mon, 28 Sep 2026 16:52:01 +0000 https://mondoweiss.net/?p=328825 After relying on an unreliable Trump for defense, suspending normalization talks with Israel, and losing access to the Bab-al-Mandab Strait, Saudi Arabia turns to hesitant allies for help.]]> https://mondoweiss.net/2026/09/saudi-arabias-desperate-situation/feed/ 7 328825