Influencer raised nearly €500k for 'needy Palestinians' but splashed donations on expensive cars and Rolex watches, court hears

An influencer who raised nearly €500k while claiming to fund-raise for Palestinians in need spent donations on expensive cars, luxury watches, and designer bags. The 34-year-old, who goes by Abdel Hamid on social media, pocketed the money through...

Israel confirms Palestinian civilians harmed at Gaza aid sites

A Palestinian man mourns over the shrouded bodies of people killed during a reported Israeli strike on a humanitarian aid distribution warehouse in the Sabra neighbourhood in Gaza City, in the central Gaza Strip [Getty] The Israeli military...

UTA Immediately Drops Bob Vylan After Glastonbury Political Rant — US State Department Revokes Travel Visas

Photo Credit: Ithaka Darin Pappas / CC by 4.0 During their performance on the festival’s West Holts Stage, Bob Vylan led the crowd in chants of “death, death to the IDF” and used the controversial “from the river to the sea, Palestine will be...

At least 20 Palestinians killed in Israeli strike on Gaza seafront cafe

At least 20 Palestinians were killed on Monday in an Israeli airstrike that hit a popular seafront cafe, frequently used by activists, journalists, and residents in Western Gaza. A spokesperson for Gaza's Hamas-run civil defence told the BBC that...

6 Music Festivals Worth Visiting for Travel Lovers

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Music festivals are no longer just concerts featuring a lineup of big names in the music world. Nowadays, they offer an immersive experience with a unique atmosphere, stunning backdrops, and the exhilarating feeling of being...

Palestine Action spraying paint is not terrorism. As UK ministers abuse their powers, I feel a duty to speak out

Strongly worded emails are not doing it. Appeals to MPs are not doing it. Taking to the streets in our hundreds of thousands with banners and placards is not working. Elected representatives from every party in parliament have stood in the Commons...

Israel acknowledges Palestinian civilians harmed at Gaza aid sites

Source: Reuters The Israeli military acknowledged on Monday that Palestinian civilians were harmed at aid distribution centres in the Gaza Strip, saying that Israeli forces had been issued new instructions following what it called “lessons...

Trump calls for Gaza ceasefire; Palestinians skeptical

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday urged progress in ceasefire talks in the 20-month war in Gaza between Israel and Hamas, though some weary Palestinians were skeptical about the chances. Israel issued a new mass...

Israeli troops admit targeting aid-seeking Palestinians in Gaza

Israeli military officials admitted Monday that troops fired on Palestinians gathered at humanitarian aid distribution points in Gaza, including with artillery shells, even when civilians posed no threat, according to a report by Haaretz...

Israel acknowledges Palestinian civilians killed at Gaza aid distribution sites

The Israeli military acknowledged on Monday that Palestinian civilians were harmed at aid distribution centres in the Gaza Strip, saying that new instructions had been issued to Israeli forces following "lessons learned". Israeli military said...

Pro-Palestine Glastonbury set marks new level of ‘rot’ in the West

Pro-Palestine artist Bob Vylan’s Glastonbury set has marked a new level of “rot” in the West, a Jewish leader has claimed. British rapper Bobby Vylan - whose real name is Pascal Robinson-Foster - of punk duo Bob Vylan, led chants of “death, death...

Palestinian sources: The death toll has risen to 24, most of them women and children, in the enemy’s massacre against civilians on Gaza City beach

24 Palestinians Killed in Israeli Airstrike on Gaza Beach Resort, Including Women, Children, and a Journalist

Home/News/24 Palestinians Killed in Israeli Airstrike on Gaza Beach Resort, Including Women, Children, and a Journalist News Watan-In a new massacre on Monday afternoon, at least 24 Palestinians—including women, children, and a journalist—were...

Palestinian teenagers spread their wings on seven-week European football tour

As Israeli bulldozers level homes in the city's refugee camps, a group of young footballers from Tulkarm in the occupied West Bank are stepping away from the destruction on to a different stage. Rawahel Charity Association's Under-14 boys have...

Israeli attack on Gaza City beach cafe kills dozens, including journalist

An Israeli air strike targeting a cafe on Gaza City Beach has killed at least 33 Palestinians, including a journalist, and injured around 50 others, according to eyewitnesses and reporting from Wafa news agency and Quds Network. Images and videos...

Israeli missile attack on Gaza City beach kills over 20

At least 21 Palestinians, including one journalist, have been killed in an Israeli missile attack on al-Baqa Cafe on Gaza City beach, according to eyewitness testimony and reporting from the Quds News Network. Photos and videos posted online...

Gaza City under fire: Israel kills +30 Palestinians

2025-06-30T14:20:07+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Gaza City Israeli airstrikes hammered multiple areas of Gaza City on Monday, killing at least 33 Palestinians and wounding dozens more, local media reported. According to the...

Is it safe to travel to Turkey? Your rights as wildfires cause flight cancellations

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...

Is it safe to travel to Tunisia? Your rights amid ongoing conflict in Middle East

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Palestinian journalist Bayan Abu Sultan injured in Gaza attack

ALBAWABA - Palestinian Journalist Bayan Abu Sultan has been injured after the Israeli occupation targeted Al-Baqa cafe on the Gaza City beach. Moreover, Palestinian journalist Ismail Abu Hatab was killed in the same attack. Local media said that...