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Social media platforms such as Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube are systematically failing to enforce their own hate speech policies, according to a major transparency report.

According to the U.S. Treasury, Hamas continues to rely on a broad international infrastructure to maintain political influence, finance militant activity, and obstruct diplomatic efforts aimed at stabilising Gaza.

The European Commission has opened applications for the first edition of the Simone Veil Prize, a new annual award recognising projects linked to Jewish cultural heritage under the EU’s Creative Europe programme.

Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi, a member of the Kataeb Hezbollah terrorist group and an operative of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, plotted close to 20 attacks in the US, Europe and Canada, prosecutors said.

The letter raises objections to the exhibition titled ‘GAZA’, which features works by Matthew Collings, whose paintings have been described as antisemitic, and argues that granting institutional space within the European Parliament risks undermining the institution’s responsibility to safeguard against hate speech.

The Civil Commission on October 7 Crimes Against Women and Children released what it describes as the most comprehensive report to date documenting sexual and gender-based violence committed during the October 7 attacks and throughout the captivity of hostages.