"Nearly half of Gaza’s two million people face catastrophic hunger," notes Hani Almadhoun. "This is not famine by accident. It is a deliberate act of starvation. A weapon used against my people. I couldn’t just watch as the people I love starved. So, with friends and neighbors, I co-founded the Gaza Soup Kitchen. What began as a modest effort to feed a few hundred people quickly became a network that has cooked over 350,000 meals for displaced families, children and the elderly." 

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"History does not take its cues from Israel or Western powers," Ramzy Baroud writes. "Gaza will indeed result in the kind of global shifts that will affect us all, far beyond the Middle East. For now, however, it is most urgent that we use our collective will and action to influence one single historical event: ending the genocide and the famine in Gaza." 

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"Francesca Albanese, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, was sanctioned in July 2025 by the United States. Albanese is being targeted for fulfilling her U.N. mandate with moral clarity and legal precision in a moment when powerful states would prefer silence," Faisal Kutty writes. "She is being sanctioned not for misconduct, but for naming the crime."

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"If Gaza is indeed the moral compass of the world, it is evident that the Church of England leadership are relying upon a very different compass—one that steers them to prioritize their relationship with the Israel lobby over genuine moral principles," argues Revd. Dr. Stephen Sizer, as he explores the fraught history of the Church of England's engagement with Israel.

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