Irish activists called on to pressure party to respect boycott call. Read more about Palestinians urge Sinn Féin to end Likud meetings 

Israel allowed two senior Hamas prisoners to visit Muhammad al-Qiq under heavy guard. Read more about Palestinian hunger striker's life "in God's hands" 

Meanwhile, what is behind the game of musical chairs Mahmoud Abbas is playing in Ramallah? Read more about Hamas refuses Tony Blair's invitation to London, official says 

Israel supporters are waging a smear campaign against Jeremy Corbyn, the likely next leader of the UK Labour Party.  Read more about Game over for Labour Friends of Israel?  

Frontrunner in Labour Party leadership campaign also committed to pushing for a two-way arms embargo on Israel. Read more about Jeremy Corbyn backs boycott of Israeli universities involved in arms research 

“Progressive” newspaper gives a platform to Israel’s racists.  Read more about How The Guardian told me to steer clear of Palestine  

The Irish parliament will vote on a Sinn Féin proposal to “recognize Palestine.” But does it undermine Palestinian rights and contradict the party’s own policies for Ireland? Read more about Ireland's Gerry Adams comes out for partition (of Palestine) 

Thaer Halahleh has been told he “could die any moment,” by an Israeli prison doctor, as the gravely ill Palestinian who is held without charge or trial by Israel, completed his 73rd day of hunger strike. Read more about Thaer Halahleh told he "could die any moment," as hunger strikers' condition increasingly urgent 

American actress and comedian Roseanne Barr and former Obama administration State Department official Anne-Marie Slaugher are among the latest people to join criticism of Israel’s use of administrative detentions of Palestinians highlighted by the 65 day hunger strike of Khader Adnan as global attention, solidarity grow. Read more about Roseanne Barr and former Obama official join criticism of Israel as Khader Adnan on day 65 of hunger strike