The Weekly Dispatch · Issue 2 ·
The Weekly Dispatch — week of 2026-10-05
Automatically assembled from the past week's archived Palestine Today briefings. Each item links to the original publishers; Curated Humanity does not reproduce their reporting.
The week in reporting
Israeli forces raid Qalqilyah in occupied West Bank
Israeli forces launched a raid on the city of Qalqilyah in the occupied West Bank early Tuesday. According to the local sources, the Israeli army is sending military reinforcements into Qalqilya as it continues its raid…
UK ‘threatens to expel 27 Israeli diplomats’ over Jerusalem consulate
Israel ordered East Jerusalem consulate to be closed after Britain sanctioned settlements in the occupied West Bank.
Israeli forces wound at least one in Gaza
Israeli forces wounded at least one person by gunfire in al-Karamah district, northwest of Gaza City, local sources reported.
Israeli forces kill one, injure several in occupied West Bank
Palestinians in West Bank are suffering increasing Israeli violence and repression.
Australian leaders condemn pro-Palestine vigils planned for 7 October anniversary amid Jewish commemorations
Peak Jewish bodies organise ceremonies on third anniversary of attacks that triggered conflict in which 74,000 Palestinians have been killed Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Jewish…
Smotrich calls for further annexations in Gaza and Lebanon
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich called for Israel to permanently extend its sovereignty over territory held by Israeli forces in Gaza and Lebanon during an address at the National Conservatism Conference in…
Israeli settlers beat press photographer as soldiers watch in West Bank
Jaafar Ashtiyeh was covering violence against olive farmers when settlers set upon him with the butts of their guns Armed Israeli settlers beat a photographer in the presence of Israeli soldiers, hospitalising him, as…
Palestinian Authority says Israel blocked election officials from Jerusalem, Gaza
Israel refused to allow Palestinian election officials access to East Jerusalem or Gaza ahead of legislative polls, according to the Palestinian news agency Wafa, increasing concerns that the vote will be postponed. The…
UK to make last-ditch effort to stop Israel closing East Jerusalem consulate
Israel has threatened to close the consulate, which handles UK relations with Palestinians in the city, over British sanctions on Israeli settlements.
US lawmakers call on Israel to release imprisoned doctor Hussam Abu Safia
Progressive US representatives seek to bring attention to Israeli abuse and detention of Palestinian medical worker.