Arab states slam Israeli plan to occupy Gaza City as violation of international law

Middle East Monitor (MEMO) August 9, 2025, Cairo (MEMO): Arab governments and organizations condemned Israel’s decision to fully reoccupy the Gaza Strip, calling it a violation of international law and a continuation of the campaign of genocide against Palestinians, Anadolu reports.
BBC, Reuters, AP and AFP warn Gaza journalists now face starvation

Middle East Monitor (MEMO) July 24, 2025, London (MEMO): In an unprecedented joint appeal, four of the world’s leading news agencies have warned that their Palestinian journalists in Gaza are now facing death by Israel’s policy of mass starvation.
Israel storms WHO facilities in Gaza and detains staff

The Middle East Monitor (MEMO) July 23, 2025, Geneva (MEMO): The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has said that the Israeli army had stormed warehouses and other WHO facilities during its advance in the Gaza Strip.
UNRWA official says Israel turned West Bank refugee camps into a “systematic forced displacement” plan

Geneva (MEMO): Director of UNRWA Affairs in the West Bank, Roland Friedrich warned that the region has not truly enjoyed any “truce,” as the Israeli occupation army has been destroying dozens of buildings over the past 12 days.
US ‘crossed every red line’ with latest attack on nuclear facilities

Istambul (MEMO): Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, during a press conference in Istanbul, said the Unied States has “crossed every red line” with the latest attack on Iranian nuclear facilities, warning that diplomacy may no longer be possible, Anadolu reports.
Law suit filed in Barbados Supreme Court against Israel for genocide

Bridgetown (Memo): The Caribbean Movement for Peace and Integration filed an urgent application in the Barbados Supreme Court on Thursday accusing Israel of genocide and crimes against humanity.
Diplomacy as deception: The West’s war on Iran was pre-planned

Opinion (MEMO): As bombs rain down on Iranian cities and missiles arc across the skies of the Middle East, we must speak plainly: this is not merely a war between Israel and Iran. It is a war against sovereignty, waged by an Israeli-Western coalition that has long sought to dismantle any state in the Global South that dares to chart an independent course.
Public support for Israel collapses across Western Europe and US

London (MEMO): Public support for Israel in Western Europe has plummeted to its lowest levels on record, a new YouGov poll has revealed, as the occupation state continues its genocidal war on Gaza. The findings indicate a major shift in public sentiment, with fewer than one in five respondents across six European countries expressing a favourable view of Israel. The trend is mirrored in the US, where attitudes towards Israel have also soured significantly.
Netanyahu appears before Tel Aviv District Court to respond to corruption charges

London (MEMO): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared again before the Tel Aviv District Court to respond to corruption charges against him.
Netanyahu: Israel is destroying Gaza so Palestinians are forced to leave

London (MEMO): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told members of the Knesset’s Foreign Affairs and Defence Committee that Tel Aviv is “destroying more and more houses [in Gaza] so the Palestinians will have nowhere to return,” according to quotes from the session leaked to the media.