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May 19, 2026
Sally Rooney will release the Hebrew edition of her novel *Intermezzo* through an اسرائیלי publisher that aligns with the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement. The move follows her earlier refusal to work with other Israeli publishers and reflects her effort to comply with the boycott’s guidelines.
Israel's military said it used non-lethal measures, including rubber bullets, to stop Gaza flotilla vessels that ignored warnings. Officials denied claims that live ammunition was used and reported no injuries.
The Board of Peace says Gaza reconstruction is in jeopardy as pledged funds remain largely unpaid. Only about one percent of promised donations has been transferred, while ceasefire disputes and political disagreements continue to stall progress.
TimesofIsraelUS Senate advances resolution limiting Trump's powers to wage war against IranMay 19, 2026
The Senate advanced a measure that could limit President Donald Trump's ability to continue military strikes against Iran. Support from four Republican senators signals growing divisions as lawmakers prepare for a decisive vote.
Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon killed at least 19 people, including children, despite an extended ceasefire brokered by the United States. The conflict has displaced more than one million people and pushed the overall death toll past 3,000.
May 19, 2026
Yale awarded an honorary degree to Canadian activist Ingrid Mattson, who has called for sanctions and investigations targeting Israel and its leaders. The decision has fueled debate over political activism and academic priorities at elite universities.
Key House primaries in Kentucky and Pennsylvania are testing party divisions and the former president's influence. Several races could shape control of the House and signal each party's direction ahead of the next election cycle.
Several Senate Republicans joined Democrats to advance a resolution limiting President Donald Trump's war powers in Iran. The measure faces long odds of final passage but signals growing bipartisan concern over military involvement.
Palestinians in Gaza marked the 78th anniversary of the 1948 mass uprooting amid widespread destruction from the current war. Many say repeated displacement and the loss of homes and history make today's crisis even more severe than the original Nakba.
The head of the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center joined global leaders in London to strengthen humanitarian partnerships. A new agreement was signed to provide surgical care for children injured in Gaza amid growing concerns over regional instability and food insecurity.
The United States sanctioned four people linked to a Gaza aid flotilla, alleging ties to armed Palestinian groups. Additional sanctions targeted individuals accused of supporting the group that governs Gaza amid the ongoing conflict.
Police intercepted suspected cattle smugglers using an ambulance like vehicle near Nuh, leading to a gunfight. One आरोपी was injured and arrested, while two others escaped. The rescued animals were found tightly packed inside the vehicle.








