On May 26, 2025, tension clung to every corner of Occupied Jerusalem’s Old City as tens of thousands of settlers packed its narrow alleyways, swaying to the beat of the “Flag Dance” in a celebration thick with racism and hatred.

German authorities escalated their crackdown on far-right extremism by officially designating the AfD as a “far-right extremist entity,” marking a significant turning point in the state’s approach to one of its most prominent opposition parties.

“Israel” is expanding settlements in East Jerusalem, limiting Palestinian presence, and moving toward annexation, while undermining UNRWA's operations.

The relationship between Judaism and Zionism is not unified, while many Jews see the so-called “Israel” as the realization of their national aspirations, others deal with Zionism with caution or opposition.

Despite claims of division within Israeli society, the Israeli Knesset’s decision to ban UNRWA's activities and prohibit contact with the organization passed with a strong majority, reflecting the nation’s overall hardline stance.