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<article data-history-node-id="421980" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/photos-aftermath-israeli-strike-gazas-bureij-refugee-camp" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/photos-aftermath-israeli-strike-gazas-bureij-refugee-camp" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">In photos: Aftermath of Israeli strike on Gaza's Bureij refugee camp</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>The death toll from the Israeli attack on a house in Bureij refugee camp&nbsp;in the central Gaza has&nbsp;risen to eight people, according to Al Jazeera. The report said all were from the same family.</p> <figure role="group" class="media-block"> <div class="group-inner"> <div alt="People stand over the shrouded body of a person killed in an Israeli strike that hit a building in the Bureij camp for Palestinian refugees in the central Gaza Strip on May 2, 2025." data-embed-button="file_browser" data-entity-embed-display="image:image" data-entity-embed-display-settings="{" data-entity-type="file" data-entity-uuid="180db83b-c6ab-4185-a7cf-e0ea2bc7bd23" data-langcode="en" class="embedded-entity"> <img src="https://www.middleeasteye.net/sites/default/files/000_449F6G2.jpg" width="1024" height="682" alt="People stand over the shrouded body of a person killed in an Israeli strike that hit a building in the Bureij camp for Palestinian refugees in the central Gaza Strip on May 2, 2025." typeof="foaf:Image" fetchpriority="high"> </div> <figcaption>People stand over the shrouded body of a person killed in an Israeli strike that hit a building in the Bureij camp for Palestinian refugees in the central Gaza Strip on May 2, 2025.&nbsp;(AFP)</figcaption> </div> </figure> <p><span style="background: url(&quot;https://www.middleeasteye.net/modules/contrib/ckeditor/vendor/plugins/widget/images/handle.png&quot;) rgba(220, 220, 220, 0.5); top: -15px; left: 0px;"><img height="15" role="presentation" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAPABAP///wAAACH5BAEKAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==" title="Click and drag to move" width="15" loading="lazy"></span></p> <p>xx</p> <figure role="group" class="media-block"> <div class="group-inner"> <div alt="A youth draped in a blanket looks on as people look for survivors in the rubble of a building hit in an Israeli strike in the Bureij camp for Palestinian refugees in the central Gaza Strip on May 2, 2025." data-embed-button="file_browser" data-entity-embed-display="image:image" data-entity-embed-display-settings="{" data-entity-type="file" data-entity-uuid="863add6b-dba5-40a1-b851-222f322f2667" data-langcode="en" class="embedded-entity"> <img loading="lazy" src="https://www.middleeasteye.net/sites/default/files/000_449F764.jpg" width="1024" height="682" alt="A youth draped in a blanket looks on as people look for survivors in the rubble of a building hit in an Israeli strike in the Bureij camp for Palestinian refugees in the central Gaza Strip on May 2, 2025." typeof="foaf:Image"> </div> <figcaption>A youth draped in a blanket looks on as people look for survivors in the rubble of a building hit in an Israeli strike in the Bureij camp for Palestinian refugees in the central Gaza Strip on 2 May, 2025. (AFP)</figcaption> </div> </figure> <p><span style="background: url(&quot;https://www.middleeasteye.net/modules/contrib/ckeditor/vendor/plugins/widget/images/handle.png&quot;) rgba(220, 220, 220, 0.5); top: -15px; left: 0px;"><img height="15" role="presentation" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAPABAP///wAAACH5BAEKAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==" title="Click and drag to move" width="15" loading="lazy"></span></p> <figure role="group" class="media-block"> <div class="group-inner"> <div alt="A child looks on as people look for survivors in the rubble of a building hit in an Israeli strike in the Bureij camp for Palestinian refugees in the central Gaza Strip on 2 May, 2025. (AFP)" data-embed-button="file_browser" data-entity-embed-display="image:image" data-entity-embed-display-settings="{" data-entity-type="file" data-entity-uuid="16e77be8-ce24-4c81-9bdb-c619a066ecea" data-langcode="en" class="embedded-entity"> <img loading="lazy" src="https://www.middleeasteye.net/sites/default/files/000_449F2ZR.jpg" width="1024" height="682" alt="A child looks on as people look for survivors in the rubble of a building hit in an Israeli strike in the Bureij camp for Palestinian refugees in the central Gaza Strip on 2 May, 2025. (AFP)" typeof="foaf:Image"> </div> <figcaption>A child looks on as people look for survivors in the rubble of a building hit in an Israeli strike in the Bureij camp for Palestinian refugees in the central Gaza Strip on 2 May, 2025. (AFP)</figcaption> </div> </figure> <p><span style="background: url(&quot;https://www.middleeasteye.net/modules/contrib/ckeditor/vendor/plugins/widget/images/handle.png&quot;) rgba(220, 220, 220, 0.5); top: -15px; left: 0px;"><img height="15" role="presentation" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAPABAP///wAAACH5BAEKAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==" title="Click and drag to move" width="15" loading="lazy"></span></p> </div> </div> </article>

AXA invests over $150 million in weapons manufacturers whose arms have been used in the massacres of Palestinians. Some of these weapons are even banned under international law.Yet AXA still claims to...

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<article data-history-node-id="421675" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/spain-scraps-deal-bullet-sales-israeli-company-after-outcry" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/spain-scraps-deal-bullet-sales-israeli-company-after-outcry" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Spain scraps deal on bullet sales with Israeli company after outcry</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>Spain has cancelled a multi-million dollar deal to buy bullets from an Israeli company after a member of the ruling coalition said it was a "blatant violation" of a ban on trading arms with the country.</p> <p>Spain's interior ministry had sought to negotiate a termination of the 6.8m euro ($7.8m) contract with Israeli firm IMI Systems to have supplied bullets to the Spanish Civil Guard.</p> <p>But following outcry from its left-wing coaliton partner Sumar who called it a "blatant violation" of a ban imposed after 7 October 2023, the Socialist-led government unilaterally ended the deal, saying negotiations had failed.</p> <p>According to AFP after "exhausting all paths of negotiation", the offices of Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, Sumar's Deputy Prime Minister Yolanda Diaz and "the competent ministries have decided to cancel unilaterally the ammunition purchase contract with Israeli company IMI Systems", the government sources said.</p> <p>"The investment board for dual-use material will deny this company permission to import this equipment to our country for reasons of general interest and, immediately afterwards, the interior ministry will terminate the contract," the sources added.</p> <p>The interior ministry had said the state legal services advised against scrapping the deal "due to the advanced stage of the processing of the contract" and because it would have had to pay without receiving the bullets.</p> </div> </div> </article>

The government is subtly chipping away at pay, conditions and many of the other things that make work life-giving....

<article data-history-node-id="421673" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/five-killed-israeli-strike-tuffah-neighbourhood-gaza-city" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/five-killed-israeli-strike-tuffah-neighbourhood-gaza-city" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Five killed in Israeli strike on Tuffah neighbourhood in Gaza City</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p data-end="80" data-start="0">Five bodies have been recovered following an Israeli air strike that hit Nakhil Street in the Tuffah neighbourhood, located in eastern Gaza City, Al Jazeera Arabic reported.</p> <p data-end="494" data-start="269">The attack caused severe damage to surrounding buildings and left residents scrambling for safety.&nbsp;</p> </div> </div> </article>

The FBI and other law enforcement agencies raided multiple homes in Michigan, reportedly targeting a number of student activists connected to Gaza solidarity protests at the University of Michigan.

<article data-history-node-id="421674" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/how-israels-war-gaza-has-cut-palestinian-life-expectancy" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/how-israels-war-gaza-has-cut-palestinian-life-expectancy" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">How Israel’s war on Gaza has cut Palestinian life expectancy</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>It is 18 months since&nbsp;<a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/countries/israel" target="_blank">Israel</a>&nbsp;declared&nbsp;<a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/topics/israel-war-gaza" target="_blank">war on Gaza</a>, following the Hamas-led attacks on southern Israel in October 2023, which killed more than 1,200 people.</p> <p>At the time of writing, more than 51,000 Palestinians have been killed and more than 100,000 injured from a pre-war population of 2.2m.&nbsp;</p> <p>Ninety percent of people have been displaced, usually more than once. A&nbsp;<a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/israel-gaza-ceasefire-full-text-agreement" target="_blank">ceasefire</a>&nbsp;that came into force on 15 January was&nbsp;<a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/israel-resumes-war-gaza-unilateral-end-ceasefire" target="_blank">broken by Israel on 18 March</a>. Israel has also blockaded supplies of aid and other essentials into&nbsp;<a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/israel-blocks-all-aid-entering-gaza-following-end-first-phase-ceasefire" target="_blank">Gaza since 2 March</a>.</p> <p>The Palestinian dead have come from all age groups: women, children and the elderly account for 56 percent of those killed.</p> <h3>Read more:&nbsp;<a aria-label="How Israel’s war on Gaza has cut Palestinian life expectancy" href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/explainers/israel-war-gaza-cut-palestinian-life-expectancy">How Israel’s war on Gaza has cut Palestinian life expectancy</a></h3> <h3>&nbsp;</h3> <div alt="gaza" data-embed-button="file_browser" data-entity-embed-display="image:image" data-entity-embed-display-settings="{" data-entity-type="file" data-entity-uuid="1d5e5427-9eea-4ad7-b307-1403fb281885" data-langcode="en" class="embedded-entity"> <img src="https://www.middleeasteye.net/sites/default/files/images-story/gaza-girl-hospital-khan-younis-december-2023-reuters.JPG" width="1500" height="1031" alt="gaza" typeof="foaf:Image" fetchpriority="high"> </div> <h3>&nbsp;</h3> </div> </div> </article>

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