AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoIsrael–Media Clash: Israel hit back at the New York Times after Nicholas Kristof’s column alleged “systematic” rape and sexual abuse of Palestinians by prison guards, escalating a fresh propaganda-and-methods fight over Gaza reporting. EU Sanctions Push: EU foreign ministers moved ahead with sanctions targeting West Bank settlement groups and Hamas figures, while critics say the bloc is still not applying enough pressure on Israel overall. Tech Under Fire: Microsoft’s Israel leadership churned again after an internal ethics probe tied to alleged misuse of Azure in military-linked surveillance work, with the unit’s head reportedly leaving and oversight shifting. BDS Momentum: In Europe, BDS organizers describe “exponential growth” in solidarity work, including new local groups in Slovenia and Croatia. Legal Pressure in UK: A UK barrister won an appeal in a Palestine Action contempt case, keeping the spotlight on how courts handle protest speech. Regional Diplomacy: Qatar and Türkiye urged keeping the Strait of Hormuz open and rejected unilateral moves that could destabilize navigation.
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