For today, links to a report from the Associated Press and to commentary from Middle East Monitor; others are accessible by clicking on its initials below. (SYRIA, GAZA and UKRAINE entries for this date are HERE, HERE, and HERE, or scroll down.  WEST BANK 2-26-25 entry is HERE, or scroll down.) — MCM

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Tens of thousands of Palestinians seek shelter after Israeli assaults across the West Bank, by Julia Frankel, Aref Tufaha and Jalal Bwaitel | AP  JENIN, West Bank — Israel’s current invasion appears to have been faster than previous ones, and an estimated 37,000 Palestinians driven out by a month-old offensive against militant groups in the occupied West Bank are waiting to return to the place they’ve long called home — but it’s unclear if Israel will let them. READ MORE . . .

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The crucial role of the Palestinian people in resisting displacement, by Majed Al-Zeer | Middle East Monitor  For 77 years since the Nakba, the Palestinian people have played a leading role in confronting various attempts aimed at erasing their cause and resolving the conflict by bypassing their rights. These attempts . . . READ MORE . . .

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