A New House Bill Would Bar US Weapons from Being Used in Gaza. Here’s What It Actually Does.

Rep. Sean Casten introduced the Ceasefire Compliance Act of 2026 — a bill that would prohibit the use of US-origin weapons in Gaza and the West Bank unless Israel meets a defined set of compliance conditions verified by the State Department.

The ‘Board of Peace’ Is Building a 350-Acre Military Base in Gaza. Palestinians Were Not Asked.

Contracting records reviewed by the Guardian reveal the Trump administration’s Board of Peace is planning a 5,000-person military installation covering more than 350 acres in southern Gaza — complete with armored watchtowers, bunkers, and a firing range — on land whose ownership is unclear and where 1.9 million displaced Palestinians now live.

Israel Blocked UN Aid Missions in Gaza. At the Munich Conference, Diplomats Argued Over Who Gets Credit for Reconstruction.

The UN announced Israel blocked three humanitarian missions in Gaza — including wastewater access — as Rafah returnees reported interrogation, blindfolding, and denial of medical care. At the Munich Security Conference, the debate was about reconstruction governance.

The African Union Rejected Israel’s Recognition of Somaliland. Africa Is Watching What Happens Next.

The African Union’s Peace and Security Council unanimously demanded Israel reverse its recognition of Somaliland, warning the move threatens territorial integrity across the continent and reflects Israel’s expanding strategic footprint in Africa tied to Red Sea competition.

The EU Just Approved Google’s $32 Billion Purchase of an Israeli Cybersecurity Firm Built on Surveilling Palestinians

The EU approved Google’s $32 billion acquisition of Israeli cybersecurity firm Wiz without conditions — deepening global integration of technologies developed through Israel’s military-linked cyber sector, which has used Palestinian occupation as its testing ground.

More Than 900 Palestinians Have Been Displaced in the West Bank Since January 1. The UN Has Documented 50+ Settler Attacks in Two Weeks.

More than 900 Palestinians have been displaced in the West Bank since January 1, with the UN documenting over 50 settler attacks in just two weeks. The displacement is accelerating alongside Israel’s new land registry plan condemned by 80+ UN member states as de facto annexation.

Israel Ordered Doctors Without Borders to Halt Gaza Operations and Leave by February 28

Israel ordered Doctors Without Borders to halt all Gaza operations and withdraw by February 28, after MSF refused to submit staff lists Israel demanded — a requirement the organization says endangers aid workers in a territory where 500+ humanitarian workers have already been killed.

UN Rapporteur Albanese: Israel Has No Legal Authority to Bar Aid Workers from Gaza. The Occupation Is Illegal.

UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese stated that Israel has no legal authority to bar humanitarian workers from Gaza — because the occupation itself is illegal under the ICJ’s 2024 ruling, and with it the authority Israel claims to expel the 37 aid organizations now facing a March 1 ban.

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