Palestine Media Tracker
An open repository of news and analysis about Palestine
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After debate backlash, California Democrat Scott Wiener says Israel carried out 'genocide' in Gaza
Michael Starr - The Jerusalem Post
Jan. 12, 2026
The California State Senator explained that he had been reluctant to call the war between Israel and Hamas a genocide because of the term's creation in response to the Holocaust.
Two Months After Cease-Fire, Israel Is Still Demolishing Gaza
Adam Rasgon, Iyad Abuheweila, Samuel Granados, Sanjana Varghese - The New York Times
Jan. 12, 2026
More than 2,500 buildings have been destroyed since the start of the cease-fire, according to a New York Times analysis. Israel says it is demilitarizing Gaza.
Deaths from Iran protests reach more than 500, rights group says
Maayan Lubell, Parisa Hafezi, Rami Ayyub - Reuters
Jan. 11, 2026
Unrest in Iran has killed more than 500 people, a rights group said on Sunday, as Tehran threatened to target U.S. military bases if President Donald Trump carries out his renewed threats to intervene on behalf of protesters.
Trump Is Briefed on Options for Striking Iran as Protests Continue
Edward Wong, Eric Schmitt, Tyler Pager - The New York Times
Jan. 10, 2026
The president has said he will be “hitting them very hard” if Iranian leaders kill protesters amid widespread demonstrations calling for wholesale changes in the country.
U.S. launches large-scale strikes on ISIS targets across Syria
Courtney Kube, Raquel Coronell Uribe - NBC News
Jan. 10, 2026
The latest attack comes after U.S. forces struck ISIS infrastructure and weapons sites last month in retaliation for the death of two Army soldiers and a civilian interpreter.
Jewish American academic denied entry to Israel for being a ‘left-wing anarchist’
Jeremy Sharon - Times of Israel
Jan. 8, 2026
Incident is latest in series of deportations of foreign nationals, including Jews, for pro-Palestinian activities in West Bank, coordinated by Population Authority and police
Settlers said to open fire on Palestinians during raid of northern West Bank village
Times of Israel
Jan. 2, 2026
More than 50 settlers have raided the northern West Bank Palestinian village of Farha, according to the town’s mayor, Mustafa Hammad, who says that the Israelis opened fire on the residents. Hammad tells Palestinian media that locals managed to fend off
Exclusive | Dem NY comptroller candidate Raj Goyle pledges to divest from Israel, accuses Netanyahu of war crimes
Vaughn Golden - New York Post
Jan. 1, 2026
Goyle is staking out the anti-Israel position in his long-shot bid to unseat longtime incumbent Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, who has stood by the state’s “Israel bond” holdings.