Today in News History

On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 70, The armies of Titus attack the walls of Jerusalem after a six-month siege. Three days later they breach the walls, which enables the army to destroy the Second Temple. In 1789, In response to the dismissal of the French finance minister Jacques Necker, the radical journalist Camille Desmoulins gives a speech which results in the storming of the Bastille two days later. In 1914, Mohammad Moin, Iranian linguist and lexicographer (died 1971) was born. In 1939, Phillip Adams, Australian journalist and producer was born. In 1948, Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion orders the expulsion of Palestinians from the towns of Lod and Ramla. In 1948, Elias Khoury, Lebanese intellectual, playwright and novelist (died 2024) was born. In 1998, The Ulster Volunteer Force attacked a house in Ballymoney, County Antrim, Northern Ireland with a petrol bomb, killing the Quinn brothers. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. In 2012, Syrian Civil War: Government forces target the homes of rebels and activists in Tremseh and kill anywhere between 68 and 150 people. In 2024, Bill Viola, American video and installation artist (born 1951) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Vile abuse, targeted by Murdoch. The cost of speaking out against Israel

Michael West Media

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July 2, 2026

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Narrative Analysis: Name Calling

Executive Director of the Jewish Council of Australia, Sarah Schwartz, has told the Bondi Royal Commission of sustained abuse by pro-Israel activists.

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Spiked

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· Jul 5, 2026

The ‘anti-Zionists’ are hounding British Israelis through the courts

The post The ‘anti-Zionists’ are hounding British Israelis through the courts appeared first on spiked.

World Israel News

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· Jul 1, 2026

Anti-Zionist ‘assault battalions’ patrol Thessaloniki streets, targeting Israelis and Jews

Rouvikonas accused Israeli investments of serving as part of the Jewish state’s 'soft power' strategy. The post Anti-Zionist ‘assault battalions’ patrol Thessaloniki streets, targeting Israelis and Jews appeared first on World Israel News.

Haaretz

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· Jul 2, 2026

What stands in the way of Israel persecuting the journalists it hates?

What stands in the way of Israel persecuting the journalists it hates?

Free Press

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· Jul 3, 2026

Monsters Playing Victims: Danny Danon’s Twisted War on the Truth

Whether Israelis will ever comprehend the irreparable damage inflicted upon their country’s reputation by their UN Ambassador, Danny Danon, is a moot point. The damage Israel has done to itself through its barbaric practices in occupied Palestine is simply impossible to overcome.

Al Jazeera English

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· Jun 28, 2026

How to sell a genocide: Israeli Hasbara and the Western media | UpFront

Israel continues to violate the Gaza ceasefire brokered by the US last October, killing more than 1,000 Palestinians including at least 265 children. A recent attack on Gaza’s Bureij refugee camp killed Al Jazeera journalist Ahmed Wishah. He is one of more than 200 Palestinian journalists - and the 12th Al Jazeera journalist - to be killed by Israel since October 7, 2023. Has Western media helped normalise Israel’s violence against Palestinians? And how has US corporate and legacy media coverage of the genocide in Gaza over the last two and a half years shaped public attitudes and political decisions? This week on UpFront, Marc Lamont Hill speaks to journalist Adam Johnson, author of the new book “How to Sell a Genocide”. #gaza #palestine #israel #unitedstates #media #journalism #westernmedia #aljazeeraenglish

Attack the System

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· Jul 4, 2026

UN, MSM: Israel Is Deliberately and Genocidally Murdering Children

Kevin Barrett Jul 03, 2026 By Kevin Barrett, for American Free Press American mass media have historically demonized Palestinians and downplayed or covered up Israel’s crimes. But on June 24, Americans woke up to a CNN headline that must have made more than a few of them choke [] The post UN, MSM: Israel Is Deliberately and Genocidally Murdering Children first appeared on Attack the System.

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Related coverage for "Vile abuse, targeted by Murdoch. The cost of speaking out against Israel": Spiked — The ‘anti-Zionists’ are hounding British Israelis through the courts. World Israel News — Anti-Zionist ‘assault battalions’ patrol Thessaloniki streets, targeting Israelis and Jews. Haaretz — What stands in the way of Israel persecuting the journalists it hates?. Free Press — Monsters Playing Victims: Danny Danon’s Twisted War on the Truth. Al Jazeera English — How to sell a genocide: Israeli Hasbara and the Western media | UpFront. Attack the System — UN, MSM: Israel Is Deliberately and Genocidally Murdering Children