Daily Archives: June 7, 2022

2022-06-07: News Headlines

Jason Ditz (2022-06-07). Israeli Jets Strike Suburb South of Syria's Capital off Damascus. news.antiwar.com The latest round of Israeli attacks on Syria saw fighter jets firing a flurry of missiles at Damascus. The Its not clear what sites were targeted, though Israeli press claimed Kiswah has some Iranian militia sites therein. The strikes did some physical damage, but there is no word yet of casualties. | This is not unusual for Israeli attacks in Syria, as the Syrians have substantial air defenses…

Staff (2022-06-07). #FreeTheElbit2: Solidarity with Palestine Action political prisoners! samidoun.net Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network is republishing and distributing the statement below from Palestine Action on the campaign to #FreeTheElbit2, two Palestine Action political prisoners jailed for taking direct action against the headquarters of Elbit Systems, the Israeli arms manufacturer, on 15 May 2022, the commemoration of the Palestinian Nakba. These activists have been denied …

Mike Ludwig (2022-06-07). Angela Davis Says Black Activist Anthony Gay Is Jailed on False Charges. truthout.org Famed activist and scholar Angela Davis along with anti-racist activists across the country say prominent jailhouse lawyer and Black liberation activist Anthony Gay was falsely convicted for a gun crime in order to send Gay back to prison, where Gay and his supporters say he was tortured in solitary confinement for living with untreated mental illness. | In 2018, Gay was released from an Illinois prison, where he spent 22 years in solitary confinement. To secure his release, he convinced a local state's attorney that he had been wrongly condemned to serve consecutive rather than concurrent sentences for the rest…

Anonymous103 (2022-06-07). Military Situation In Syria On June 7, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org On June 7, Russia reported that Idlib militants violated the ceasefire regime in Greater Idlib 13 times: 8 in Aleppo province, 4 in Idlib province, 1 in Hama province; | On June 6, Israeli warplanes attacked the Al-Kiswah area in south of Damascus with several missiles; | On June 7, SAA sent a military convoy of vehicles to the Menagh military airport; | On June 7, artillery of Turkish-backed forces shelled SDF positions west of Manbij. | MORE ON TH…

Allan Fisher (2022-06-07). Saturday 6/4: All Out for Palestine. indybay.org All Out for Palestine, Saturday 5/4, 11 AM – 12: 30 PM, corner of Ocean and Water, Santa Cruz.

Staff (2022-06-07). Following Karabakh war, Turkish-Azerbaijani relations reach level of strategic alliance" antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Azeri Press AgencyJune 6, 2022 MFA: Azerbaijani-Turkish alliance will continue to develop an upward trend "The Republic of Azerbaijan has always highly appreciated the brotherly Turkiye's full support for the position of Azerbaijan…especially full political and moral support during and after the 44-day Patriotic War," said Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov, APA's correspondent in Istanbul …

Staff (2022-06-07). Gen. Heidari warns Israel Iran will destroy Tel Aviv, Haifa. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 07 (MNA) — Iranian Army Ground Forces Commander General Kioumars Heidari said Tuesday that "If the Israeli regime makes any mistake against Iran, we will raze Tel Aviv and Haifa to the ground."

Contributing Writers (2022-06-06). Canada and the Banderites/ By Thierry Meyssan. marktaliano.net Original Link Here: Canada and the Banderites, by Thierry Meyssan (voltairenet.org) In previous articles, Thierry Meyssan has shown how the Banderites, collaborators of the worst Nazi exactions in Ukraine and Poland, came to power in Kiev, in the young independent Ukraine. He shows here that, for eighty years, Banderite immigrants have been embedded in the …

Dave DeCamp (2022-06-06). Russia Says It Will Take More Ukrainian Territory to Defend Against Longer-Range Weapons. news.antiwar.com On Monday, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that Moscow will push Ukrainian forces further back from the Russian border in response to Western nations giving Kyiv longer-range weapons. "The longer the range of the systems that will be delivered, the further we will move back the Nazis from that line from which threats to …

Global Research News (2022-06-06). Selected Articles: A New War in the Middle East? Israel Military Exercises Simulates Invasion of Lebanon, War with Hezbollah, and Iran. globalresearch.ca By As Russia edges closer to defeating the US-NATO back…

Willie Randall (2022-06-06). Resisting the Curriculum of Racist Violence. zcomm.org After the Buffalo massacre, CRT bans are more destructive and delusional than ever…

Peoples Dispatch (2022-06-06). Lebanon warns Israel against violations of its maritime borders. peoplesdispatch.org Lebanese President Michael Aoun warned Israel on Sunday, June 5, against the move to produce gas from the disputed Karish fields off its coast, saying that this "constitutes a provocation and a hostile act." In a statement after his meeting with Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati, Aoun claimed that "negotiations to demarcate the southern maritime borders are still ongoing." | European vessel Energean Power arrived at the Karish gas field located on the southern Lebanese coast last month in order to produce gas for Israel. Lebanon had submitted a letter to the UN Security Council in February (letter number S/202…

Editor (2022-06-06). Robert F. Kennedy: A Golden Age Cut Short. scheerpost.com By Robert Kennedy's death came when America was on the cusp of transformation. It was changing from a racist, sexist, authoritarian, war-mongering society toward a society of more equal social and political justice — the kind that western Europe was adopting. | It has been all downhill since that fateful day in June 1968. Much of that progressive change was stalled for decades. Kennedy was uniquely positioned among politicians to bridge the widening divisions — a gaping hole, really — b…

Rqorinoco (2022-06-06). NYPD and Far-Right Forces Collude in Physical Assault on a Socialist and Anti-Racist Space. orinocotribune.com The People's Forum in New York City attacked by the far-right, enabled by the police | Since our founding in 2018, our space, The People's Forum (TPF) has been the target of multiple attacks by the far-right on both social media and in our location. We have managed to defend our space which operates on values and principles of social justice and people power. Most recently a coalition of anti-vaxxers, Cuban and Venezuelan anti-communists, and other far-right reactionaries have increased their attacks on TPF. Today, over a dozen officers of the New York Police Department (NYPD) entered TPF, uninvited, and acted as…

Miles Mogulescu (2022-06-06). It's Time for Democrats to Stop Agreeing That the Second Amendment Protects an Individual's Right to Bear Arms. commondreams.org It has now been turned into the rationale for a Republican Supreme Court majority to enact an extreme right-wing political agenda, often opposed by a majority of the American people.

TeleSUR, hvh, JCM (2022-06-06). Líbano analiza incidente en frontera marítima con buque israelí. telesurtv.net El presidente libanés, Michael Aoun, y el primer ministro, Nayib Mikat, analizaron el tema de las negociaciones sobre la definición de la frontera marítima común.

____ (2022-06-06). Impact of Israeli Strike in Gaza Akin to Chemical Weapons, NGO Report Finds. transcend.org 30 May 2022 – Shells fired at agrochemical warehouse created toxic plume that has left residents with health problems.

____ (2022-06-06). Defamation Documentary Anti Semitism. transcend.org Defamation examines antisemitism and, in particular, the way perceptions of antisemitism affect Israeli and U.S. politics. It won Best Documentary Feature Film at the 2009 Asia Pacific Screen Awards.

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-06-06). Iran to not give up rights in talks, Palestine support. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 06 (MNA) — The Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said Monday that the Islamic Republic of Iran will not retreat from its principled position in the nuclear talks and in Palestine issue despite all the pressures.

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-06-06). Lebanon warns against any Israeli aggression in its waters. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 06 (MNA) — High-ranking Lebanese officials have warned against new Israeli incursion in disputed waters and said that the Israeli enemy was creating a new crisis by encroaching on Lebanese resources.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-06-05). US Attempt to Stage an Armed Conflict in GBAR has Failed. libya360.wordpress.com Vladimir Platov Since the Russian armed forces' special operation to denazify Ukraine was launched on February 24, the US and Britain have been actively trying to create a "second front" against Russia in Central Asia (CA). To this end, the United States has taken active steps to foment, through controlled NGOs, media and US intelligence…

JANET (2022-06-05). Where is the war in Ukraine going? How should the peace movement respond? iacenter.org For antiwar, anti-racist and working-class activists, a May 23 webinar on the role of the U.S., NATO and Ukrainian neo-Nazis in provoking and prolonging the war in Ukraine provides an antidote to the poisonous propaganda in the U.S. corporate media. Credit: UNAC Those who missed the webinar live can catch it by visiting the home page of the United National Antiwar Coalition (UNAC) at unacpeace.org. Hundreds of people are viewing it daily, and millions could learn from it. The webinar's strength was that the speakers were not only knowledgeable, articulate and convincing, they covered the questions from diverse an…

Alexander Rubinstein (2022-06-05). DHS 'Concerned' over Nazis Returning to US after Fighting in Ukraine, Why Isn't the Media? orinocotribune.com By Alexander Rubinstein — | US corporate media has provided glowing coverage to Paul Gray, a notorious American white nationalist fighting in Ukraine. A DHS document warns he's not the only US fascist drawn to Kiev. | As the United States undergoes a national mourning process over a spate of mass shootings, American white nationalists with documented histories of violence are attaining combat experience with advanced US-made weapons in a foreign proxy war. | That's according to the Department of Homeland Security, which has been gathering intelligence on Americans who have joined the ranks of t…

_____ (2022-06-05). The Chris Hedges Report: The Long Road Home. popularresistance.org The United States has 25% of the world's prison population, some 2.3 million people, most of whom are poor, although it represents less than 5% of the global population. Its prisons are notorious for their violence, overcrowding, and human rights abuses, including the widespread use of solitary confinement. But what is often not examined is what happens to those released from prisons into a society where they face legalized discrimination imposed by numerous laws, rules, and policies that result in permanent marginalization, thrust into a criminal caste system. These former prisoners are often denied the right to…

_____ (2022-06-05). Palestine Action Scotland Occupy Thales Weapons Factory In Glasgow. popularresistance.org This morning, Palestine Action Scotland made its debut — as activists took to the roof of weapons company Thales' Glasgow factory. A team of six activists scaled the site in the early hours of the morning and are currently occupying the building, rendering it unusable and forcing workers to evacuate. Inside the factory they have dismantled and destroyed factory equipment and facilities. | Thales is one of the world's largest arms companies — producing armored vehicles, missile systems and military UAVs (drones) — in particular, the Watchkeeper drone, used for surveillance and combat on captive p…

Marjorie Cohn (2022-06-05). Landmark California Task Force Calls for "Comprehensive Reparations" for Slavery. truthout.org California is the first state in the U.S. to establish a reparations task force for Black Americans. On June 1, the Task Force to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans issued "Segregation, racial terror, harmful racist neglect, and other atrocities in nearly every sector…

Blake Skylar (2022-06-05). La Corte Suprema respalda a Biden en un problema climático. peoplesworld.org La Corte Suprema no pondrá fin a la capacidad de la administración Biden para tener en cuenta los impactos sociales del cambio climático. Rechazó por completo una medida de una solicitud de los estados controlados por los republicanos para evitar que la administración considere esos impactos cuando establezca reglas sobre el medio ambiente. La decisión …

Peoples Dispatch (2022-06-05). Daily Round-up | Palestinian health activist Shatha Odeh released and more. peoplesdispatch.org In today's episode of the Daily Round-up we look at the release of Shatha Odeh, the attack of The People's Forum in New York and the plight of the Yanomami people in Brazil.

Michael Arria, Yumna Patel (2022-06-05). The Danger of Israel's New Travel Restrictions in the West Bank. commondreams.org New Israeli restrictions on Palestinians with foreign passports are receiving condemnation from legal experts, while the Biden administration does little to defend the rights of U.S. citizens.

TeleSUR, JGN (2022-06-05). Países donde los niños son más afectados por la violencia. telesurtv.net La Asamblea General de la ONU decidió, en 1982, decretar esta jornada "consternada ante el gran número de niños palestinos y libaneses que han sido víctimas inocentes de los actos de agresión de Israel".

TeleSUR, JCM (2022-06-05). Líder iraní acusa a Occidente de intentar dañar al Gobierno. telesurtv.net El líder de la Revolución Islámica, el ayatolá Seyed Ali Jamenei, culpa a Occidente de una guerra sicológica contra Irán.

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