In honour of Mother Earth, we share the story of how UK activists fought a major 1990s road-building plan and started Britain’s environmental rebellion 👇
However, this meant some of the UK’s most pristine nature would be threatened. From 1992 to 1996, anti-roads activists stood together with determined acts of resistance.
With their traffic-stopping acts of civil disobedience, the UK's climate movement has evolved into Reclaim the Streets as well as today's Extinction Rebellion (XR) and Insulate Britain.
There’s a physical separation between Palestinians living in Gaza and those in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem. Israel bars any movement between these areas.
The Israeli newspaper Haaretz reports that the Israeli defence establishment believes the recent hold-up of US arms shipments would not affect the war on Gaza but could affect military preparedness on other fronts.
Israeli PM Netanyahu says a date has been set for a ground offensive in Gaza's Rafah, where 1.4 million forcibly displaced Palestinians are sheltering.
Israeli warplanes have bombed a council building in central Gaza’s Maghazi camp, killing several Palestinians, including the mayor of the municipality, reports the government’s media office.
During his meeting with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Washington on Tuesday, UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron will push for a thorough investigation into the killing of seven WCK aid workers, including three UK citizens.
It has been 6️⃣ months since Israel launched its brutal war on the besieged Gaza Strip on October 7, which has seen tens of thousands of Palestinians killed.
We take a look at the toll Israeli attacks have taken on the enclave and Palestinian life ⤵️
More than 30,000 Palestinians have been killed since Israel started its war on Gaza on October 7, according to the besieged enclave’s health ministry.
Thousands more are missing under the rubble and are presumed dead.
Israel continues to pound Gaza, despite the UN Human Rights Council adopting a resolution calling for Israel to be held accountable for possible war crimes committed in the besieged enclave.
Former US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has joined dozens of congressional Democrats in signing a letter to President Biden and Secretary of State Blinken, urging a halt to weapons transfers to Israel.
An Israeli investigation has found that a captive woman was 'most likely' killed when an Israeli combat helicopter fired on a vehicle in the Gaza Strip.