(2024-07-16). Iraqi resistance hits Israeli targets in Eilat, Haifa Port with drones, missiles. presstv.ir The Islamic Resistance in Iraq has struck strategic targets at the Port of Haifa and the city of Eilat in the Israeli-occupied territories with drones and advanced cruise missiles.
(2024-07-16). Israel fears ICJ will side with Palestinians in West Bank ruling. newarab.com 
(2024-07-16). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 283: Israel Bombs Displacement Centers. popularresistance.org Israeli forces have killed at least 131 Palestinians since Saturday in three separate targeted bombings on locations where displaced families had been taking shelter. | On Saturday, Israeli fighter jets and armed drones struck a crowded tent city several times in the al-Mawasi area, west of Khan Younis, on Saturday morning. The army fired at least nine heavy U.S.-made JDAM missiles on the crowded tent area, according to survivors' testimonies gathered by Mondoweiss. | Al-Mawasi had been declared a "safe area" by the Israeli army in early May as it began its assault on Rafah, pushing thousands of families who had…
(2024-07-16). Israel using US-provided internationally prohibited weapons: Hamas. presstv.ir The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas says Israel is using the US-provided internationally prohibited weapons against people in Gaza.
(2024-07-16). Army Abducts 25 Palestinians In West Bank. imemc.org 
On Monday, Israeli soldiers abducted at least twenty-five, including children, Palestinians from their homes, and military roadblocks in various parts of the occupied West Bank. In Qusin village, west of the northern West Bank city of Nablus, the soldiers abducted three children, Mojahed Abdul-Rauf Salman, Mohammad Haitham Yadek, and Mohyeddin Khader, after several military jeeps …
(2024-07-16). Headlines for July 16, 2024. democracynow.org Trump Names Ohio Senator J.D. Vance as Running Mate, "We Are Here, and We Care": Protesters Rally Outside RNC, Cheri Honkala Arrested While Attempting to Deliver Citizen's Arrest to Republican Officials, Trump-Appointed Judge Dismisses Classified Docs Case Against Trump; DOJ Plans to Appeal, GOP Calls for Secret Service Dir. to Resign After Trump Assassination Attempt, Biden Says He Made Mistake in Language Used Against Trump as He Appeals for "Cooling Down" Rhetoric, UNRWA Gaza City Headquarters Flattened as Israeli Strikes Continue to Kill Palestinians, Turkey Vows to Bring Israel…
(2024-07-16). Hezbollah, state media say Israel strike kills two in Lebanon. newarab.com 
An Israeli air strike on Monday killed Later, Hezbollah said it fired rockets at northern Israel in response. | Israel's military said it had targeted an arms depot and a military installation belonging to the powerful Iran-backed group. | "The Israeli enemy committed a massacre of civilians in the town of Bint Jbeil, with one brother and a sister in the Dagher family ki…
(2024-07-16). U.S.-Jewish artists, angered by artwork that glorifies Hamas massacre, feel silenced and alienated. haaretz.com When a prominent New York cultural space gave its window display to an artist who applauds Hamas' October 7 attack, it left many Jewish and Israeli artists shocked — but not altogether surprised. Has the art world created 'a flat field that sees reality from a single perspective,' as one curator charges?
(2024-07-16). Israel Ramps Up Massacres in Gaza as Media Focuses on Presidential Horse Race. truthout.org Israeli forces have massacred nearly 60 people in the Gaza Strip over just the past 24 hours, and the past week has been one of the deadliest since the war began more than nine months ago. But you'd hardly know it by looking at the front pages of major newspapers in the United States, despite U.S. President Joe Biden fueling Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's assault with diplomatic… |
(2024-07-16). Al Arabiya slammed as 'partner' in Gaza genocide for Israel bias. newarab.com 
Palestinians have been angered by the coverage of a recent Israeli massacre in Gaza's On Saturday, a series of Israeli strikes killed at least 90 people in the Al-Mawasi area of Khan Younis, which it has previously designated a "safe zone" for Palestinian civilians. | The vast majority o…
(2024-07-16). Three Israelis wounded in shooting attack in West Bank; IDF manhunt underway. haaretz.com Israeli Border Police officer lightly wounded in stabbing attack in West Bank ‚ñ 20 rockets fired at northern Israeli town late on Monday ‚ñ Hezbollah confirms that one of its members was killed in Bint Jbeil strike attributed to Israel ‚ñ Three Israelis wounded in West Bank shooting ‚ñ Gallant reportedly tells hostages' families that deal 'is closest it has ever been'…
(2024-07-16). Israel Strike in Southern Lebanon Kills Three Civilians. news.antiwar.com Israeli warplanes attacked the town of Bint Jbeil in southern Lebanon on Monday, killing at least three civilians and wounding three others. Lebanese sources say the attack reportedly hit a home in Bint Jbeil, killing three members of the same family. Israel claimed the attack struck a weapons storage facility and did not mention any …
(2024-07-16). Samidoun Europe coordinator Mohammed Khatib threatened with revocation of asylum in Belgium: Speak out to defend Palestine! samidoun.net 
Today, July 16, 2024, Samidoun's Europe coordinator, Mohammed Khatib, has been called for a hearing before the Belgian asylum office, after he — a Palestinian refugee born in Ein el Helweh refugee camp in Lebanon — has been targeted for political repression, with the Belgian Minister of Immigration, Nicole de Moor, seeking to withdraw his …
(2024-07-16). Israeli army says it killed half of Hamas' military leadership, 14,000 members killed or wounded. haaretz.com Hamas-run Gaza Health Ministry says 49 Palestinians killed in Strip in last day ‚ñ Rocket alarms activated in Gaza border communities ‚ñ Israeli arrested on suspicion of being contracted by Iranian intelligence ‚ñ Palestinian reports: Exchange of gunfire between IDF and militants in the Balata refugee camp, West Bank ‚ñ Israeli Border Police officer lightly wounded in stabbing attack in West Bank…
(2024-07-16). A framework for a hostage deal still exists. The details await Israel's leaders' input. haaretz.com The important issue right now isn't whether Hamas chief Mohammed Deif is alive or dead, but what's in store for the negotiations. A deadlock could drag on until the U.S. elections, risking the hostages' lives further, and significantly increasing the chance of an all-out war between Israel and Lebanon…
(2024-07-16). 'Inexcusable devastation': UN chief urges immediate ceasefire in Gaza as genocide rages. presstv.ir The UN chief has urged a ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip, calling the situation there "inexcusable."
(2024-07-16). Growing numbers of protesters arrested and jailed in Australia. wsws.org So far, those punished have been mostly involved in climate change demonstrations, but precedents are being set for use against all forms of protest, including against the Gaza genocide.
(2024-07-16). Perfidy, a political virtue? When, in France, the dominant outsider claims to impose its interests against the will of the people. pressenza.com Perfidy is not the monopoly that many Europeans ascribe to our neighbours across the Channel. Since his first term in office, the French head of state has shown himself to be one of his most loyal professionals: on labour issues, on pensions, on the fight against pesticides, on the water privileges granted to industrial farmers, on the fight against PFAS (persistent pollutants), on the war in Ukraine and the genocide of the Palestinians (and the Kurds), on the policy of "shared community"… | The latest manifestation concerns his behaviour after the results of the second round (7th July) of the legislative elect…
(2024-07-16). In the face of fascist goons summoned by the Anti-Defamation League, Holocaust survivor denounces Gaza genocide. wsws.org Holocaust survivor Rene Lichtman and other anti-genocide protesters rallied in front of the Zekelman Holocaust Center in Farmington Hills, Michigan despite an intimidation campaign by Zionist elements.
(2024-07-16). Hesen Jabr paid the price of conscience. electronicintifada.net The sacking of a New York nurse for protesting Israel's genocide in Gaza exposes much deeper faultlines in US politics.
(2024-07-16). "Selective Outrage" Towards Israel. counterpunch.org 
The near century of oppression and occupation, massive waves of media coverage and the unprecedented damage Israel has done in its war all play a role in people's dissent. Even more so, frustration grows with the fact that the US could take immediate steps to stop this, but instead actively aids and abets a genocide.
(2024-07-16). "Blank Check" for Genocide: Court Dismisses Palestinians' Case Against Biden Admin over Gaza War. democracynow.org 
A lawsuit led by Palestinians and Palestinian Americans that accused President Joe Biden and other top U.S. officials of enabling genocide in Gaza was rejected Monday by a federal appeals court, which upheld a lower court's dismissal of the lawsuit. The three-judge panel of the Ninth Circuit Court ruled that courts cannot review the executive branch's decisions on foreign policy, even when there is a risk of breaking domestic and international law. We speak with Katherine Gallagher, senior staff attorney at the Center for Constitutional Rights, which helped represent the plaintiffs in the case. She sa…
(2024-07-16). Democracy Now! 2024-07-16 Tuesday. democracynow.org Headlines for July 16, 2024; J.D. Vance, "Hillbilly Elegy" & Appalachia's Shift to the Right: Arlie Russell Hochschild; Trump-Appointed Judge Dismisses Classified Documents Case Against Ex-President on First Day of RNC; "Genocidal Man" vs. "Fascist Man": RNC Protesters Decry 2024 Choices, Call for Justice; "He's a Fake": Robert Kuttner on How J.D. Vance Disguises His Anti-Worker Views as Economic Populism; Trump's VP Pick, J.D. Vance, Pushed for Police to Track & Criminalize Abortions; "Blank Check" for Genocide: Court Dismisses Palesti…
(2024-07-16). Biden Says He's Done "More" for Palestinians "Than Anybody" as He Backs Genocide. truthout.org President Joe Biden bragged about his supposed charity to Palestinians in an interview on Monday, claiming that he's done "more" for Palestinians "than anybody" — despite the fact that he has done more to perpetuate the genocide of Palestinians in Gaza than any world leader outside of Israel. In an interview on Complex's "360 With Speedy" released Monday, Biden implied that he deserves praise… |
(2024-07-16). Israel displaces more Palestinians amid operations in north, south Gaza. presstv.ir Israeli forces conducted military operations in Gaza City in the north and the cities of Rafah and Khan Younis in the south.
(2024-07-16). UK gov will not drop challenge to ICC Israeli arrest warrants. newarab.com 
The UK's governing British Foreign Secretary
(2024-07-16). Israel attacks 'safe areas' in Gaza again, kills 50 Palestinians: Health officials. presstv.ir The regime's forces once again attacked a UN-run school in the Nuseirat refugee camp. 23 people were killed.
(2024-07-16). '79 Palestinian aid workers killed in Israeli strikes in Gaza'. presstv.ir The Gaza Civil Defense says it has lost at least 79 of its employees ever since the Israeli military launched its bloody onslaught against the coastal territory in early October last year.
(2024-07-16). Houthi: Yemenis humiliate US, spare no effort in supporting Palestine. presstv.ir The leader of the Ansarullah resistance movement says Yemenis have humiliated the United States.
(2024-07-16). Israel minister demands West Bank annexation if UN court rules against it. aljazeera.com PM Netanyahu told to order West Bank annexation if the International Court of Justice rules against Israeli occupation.
(2024-07-16). The Supreme Court Takes on the Administrative State. dissidentvoice.org In a highly controversial decision, the Supreme Court on June 28 reversed a 40-year old ruling, reclaiming the Court's role as interpreter of statutory law as it applies to a massive body of regulations imposed by federal agencies in such areas as the environment, workplace safety, public health and more. The Court's 6-3 conservative majority …
(2024-07-16). Desperate for a ride out of Khan Younis. electronicintifada.net When the Israeli army ordered an evacuation of Khan Younis at the beginning of July, there was nowhere else to go.
(2024-07-16). UN To Boost Security for Aid Operations in Gaza Following Israeli Approval. themedialine.org 
(2024-07-16). Israel army 'running out' of ammo, tanks amid Gaza war: report. newarab.com 
The Israeli army is reportedly running out of In filings submitted to the country's
(2024-07-16). Israel has perpetrated over 500 attacks on Palestinian journalists. plenglish.com Ramallah, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) The Palestinian Journalists Union stated on Tuesday that Israeli security forces and settlers have perpetrated more than 500 attacks on journalists in the occupied territories during the first six months of this year.
(2024-07-16). Haredi 'mob' attacks Israeli officers amid anger over draft. newarab.com 
A group of ultra-Orthodox Major General David Zini, head of the Training Command and General Staff Corps, and Brigadier General Shay Tayeb, head of the Ground Force's Personnel Division, were in the ultra-Orthodox area of Bnei B…
(2024-07-16). UK MPs demand sanctioning Israel, recognizing Palestinian state. muslimmirror.com London : Calls are getting laude in the British House of Commons regarding Palestine and their plight, with a number of lawmakers demanding David Lammy, newly-appointed Foreign Secretary end ties with the Zionist regime and recognize an intendent Palestinian state. In a joint letter addressed to Lammy, lawmakers referred to the high number of martyrs …
(2024-07-16). Israeli Soldiers Seriously Injure A Palestinian Child In Hebron. imemc.org 
On Monday evening, Israeli soldiers shot and seriously injured a Palestinian child in the Shiokh Al-Arroub town, north of Hebron, in the occupied West Bank's southern part. Several Israeli military vehicles invaded the town, leading to protests, and fired live rounds, rubber-coated steel bullets, and gas bombs. Medical sources have confirmed that the soldiers shot …
(2024-07-16). 'Shameful stain': Iran condemns Israel crimes amid silence of intl. community, Muslim states. presstv.ir The Iranian interim president denounces the Israeli regime's crimes against the Palestinian people in Gaza amid the inaction of world bodies and Muslim countries.
(2024-07-16). Far-right groups that block aid to Gaza receive tax-deductible donations from U.S. and Israel. haaretz.com Three ultranationalist groups have received upward of $200,000 in tax-deductible donations from the US and Israel, despite sanctions.
(2024-07-16). Why is Israel's Proof of UNRWA's Links to Terrorism Not Enough? themedialine.org 
(2024-07-16). UK ex-minister Alan Duncan cleared of antisemitism allegations. middleeasteye.net 
UK ex-minister Alan Duncan cleared of antisemitism allegations | Former foreign office minister says collusion between 'defenders of Israeli extremism' and senior Conservatives led to probe against him | | Former Conservative MP Alan Duncan in London on 1 July 2019 (AFP/Tolga Akmen) | Forme…
(2024-07-16). IDF tells High Court: Many tanks damaged in the war, there's a shortage in ammunition. haaretz.com In response to a petition by female soldiers demanding to be allowed to serve in combat posts, the Israeli army replied that integrating women in Armored Corps units will be postponed because of the war, and that the program will open in November 2025…
(2024-07-16). PEN America decries Israel's assault, detention of Palestinian author. presstv.ir PEN America has denounced the Israeli detention of Hanan Awwad, a Palestinian author and poet, in East al-Quds.
(2024-07-16). Israel's Evidence on UNRWA's Terrorism Links Largely Ignored. themedialine.org 
(2024-07-16). Former Waze CEO: 'If we take the right steps, Singapore will look like Gaza next to us'. haaretz.com One of the biggest Israeli tech success stories, Noam Bardin, has returned to Israel after 13 years in the U.S. a day after October 7. 'This great crisis provides an opportunity, albeit at a wild cost, to press 'restart' for this country,' he tells Haaretz…
(2024-07-16). EU imposes sanctions on 5 Israeli individuals and 3 entities over rights abuses. scmp.com The list included Tzav 9, a group that it said had regularly blocked humanitarian aid trucks delivering food, water and fuel to Gaza.
(2024-07-16). In first remarks as Trump's VP pick, J.D. Vance urges Israel to finish Gaza war 'as quick as possible'. haaretz.com The Ohio senator, who once wrote that Trump could be 'America's Hitler,' accused President Biden of 'making it harder and harder for Israel to win that war' and vowed to 'reinvigorate the peace process between Israel and Saudi Arabia'…
(2024-07-16). Yemeni forces conduct fresh pro-Palestinian operations, incl. in cooperation with Iraqi fighters. presstv.ir Yemen's Armed Forces announce carrying three fresh pro-Palestinian operations, including in cooperation with Iraqi anti-terror fighters.
(2024-07-16). Impunity In The West Bank. popularresistance.org 14 July—I had been back from the West Bank one month when I called a friend in al—Bireh, a friend I cannot name. It was Friday, 14 June. I had been worrying, and it was something of a relief to hear her voice. When I asked after her family she said, "We are as well as it is possible to be." And then she added, "Things are worse here. Two hours ago they shot a young boy in al—Am'ari. They haven't left the city yet." | Al—Am'ari is a refugee camp within the municipality of al—Bireh. It is among the smallest camps in the West Bank. "They" are the Israeli Occupation Forces. Like all refu…
(2024-07-16). War on Gaza: Israeli strike on Nuseirat school kills 23 Palestinians. middleeasteye.net 
War on Gaza: Israeli strike on Nuseirat school kills 23 Palestinians | United Nations-run facility the latest school sheltering displaced families to be targeted by Israel | | A displaced Palestinian woman reacts at a UN school used as a shelter by displaced families, foll…
(2024-07-16). Israeli bombardment of Gaza today kills at least 44 Palestinians. plenglish.com Ramallah, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) At least 44 Palestinians were killed and more than a hundred injured today in Israeli shelling in the Gaza Strip, which included a refugee area and a UN school.
(2024-07-16). A huge fraud erased hundreds of millions from Israeli pensions. The state does nothing. haaretz.com The Capital Market Authority has admitted that for nearly a year hundreds of millions of shekels were stolen from pensions under its supervision, and none of the victims were told. But accepting blame is another thing…
(2024-07-16). Israel killed 539 displaced Palestinians in UNRWA facilities since October. presstv.ir UNRWA said at least 1,708 people have also been wounded in the facilities during that period.
(2024-07-16). Israeli Forces Dropped 2,000-Pound Bombs on Gaza "Safe Zone," Killing 90. truthout.org Israeli forces dropped eight tons of bombs on an area Israel labeled as a "humanitarian safe zone" in Gaza on Saturday, wielding explosives built to maximize destruction on an area sheltering hundreds of thousands of Palestinians who have been forced to flee Israel's genocidal campaign again and again. According to The Wall Street Journal, the Israeli military dropped eight 2,000… |
(2024-07-16). Three officers and a philosopher: Inside the secretive IDF committee that decides who is a conscientious objector. haaretz.com Human rights advocates say even MLK and Mahatma Gandhi would not be recognized as conscientious objectors based on the IDF's definition of the term. Academics on the committee, activists, objectors and lawyers tell Haaretz how the military system deals with defiant refusers…
(2024-07-16). Israel killed at least 9,240 Palestinian students since October: Education ministry. presstv.ir Over 9,000 students have been killed and more than 15,000 wounded in the ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip and the West Bank.
(2024-07-16). UNSC Must Resort to Force to Stop Israel, Iran's Caretaker FM Says. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — It is necessary for the UN Security Council to resort to force to stop the Zionist regime's genocidal crimes in Gaza with the failure of political manners and multilateral mechanisms to halt the Israeli atrocities, Caretaker Foreign Minister of Iran Ali Baqeri said.
(2024-07-16). War on Gaza: Palestinians suffering from 'unprecedented mental health crisis'. middleeasteye.net 
War on Gaza: Palestinians suffering from 'unprecedented mental health crisis' | The Gaza Community Mental Health Programme said Gazans' psychological trauma could endure 'for generations to come' | | Palestinian women react after an Israeli air strike on a UN school sheltering displaced people in Nu…
(2024-07-16). Netanyahu ordered Israeli army to turn off recording of meetings after October 7. haaretz.com Normally, the recording system is in automatic operation and records everything that takes place in the command center at army headquarters, but immediately after the war started, the PM ordered all recordings to be turned off. The army complied with this order…
(2024-07-16). A party at an Israeli hotel triggers anger in Morocco. middleeasteye.net 
A party at an Israeli hotel triggers anger in Morocco | Youth delegation says its visit was aimed at 'fostering peace', but videos of parties, meetings with Israeli officials and food outings cause unrest at home | | Moroccans wave Palestinian flags during a march in solidarity with the…
(2024-07-16). Biden: Without Israel, every Jew in the world would be at risk. haaretz.com Biden doubles-down on his stance toward Israel, calling himself a Zionist. 'You don't have to be a Jew to be a Zionist,' he said in a Monday interview.
(2024-07-16). UK foreign secretary reaffirms Gaza ceasefire call in Israel. newarab.com 
(2024-07-16). FIDH International Bureau resolution: in Gaza, act or watch the Palestinian people die. fidh.org
(2024-07-16). Trump Taps 'America First' Israel Advocate JD Vance as Running Mate. themedialine.org 
(2024-07-16). Hamas says cease-fire talks haven't paused. ecns.cn Palestinian militant group Hamas has dismissed reports that it has withdrawn from Gaza ceasefire negotiations amid continued Israeli attacks, which killed about 90 civilians in strikes over the weekend, with the excuse it is targeting Hamas military commanders.
(2024-07-16). Israel's restrictions on movement in al-Khalil hurdle to 'essential services': ICRC. presstv.ir The ICRC says intensified restrictions imposed by Israel in the southern occupied West Bank city hamper "essential service."
(2024-07-16). Palestinian prisoner lost half his body weight in Israeli prison. newarab.com 
Like someone who emerged from a cave after an eternity, with deteriorating health and a dilapidated body, bodybuilding champion His family, which was waiting for him at the gate of Ofer Military Prison, saw an emaciated man who couldn't walk, supported by another man. | Both appeared exhausted, their shaggy hair and long beards making them look like they had come out of a grave. | Since October 7th, it has become co…
(2024-07-16). Iran acting FM meets with UN General Assembly pres. in New York, discusses Gaza. presstv.ir Iran's acting foreign minister meets with UN General Assembly president in New York, discussing developments in the Gaza Strip, which is enduring a genocidal Israeli war.
(2024-07-16). Who was Hamas commander Rafa Salama 'killed by Israeli strike'. newarab.com 
(2024-07-16). Israeli attacks ramp up with Gaza ceasefire talks in limbo. newarab.com 
Ceasefire talks on ending the war on Gaza remained stalled on Monday amid reports that the Palestinians had pulled out of Further negotiations between the two sides are expected to take place this week in Doha, sources involved in the mediation efforts told The New Arab's Arabic langua…
(2024-07-16). Canadian Journalist Survives Israeli Assassination Attempt. globalresearch.ca
(2024-07-16). What happened to Britain's Gaza World War cemeteries. newarab.com 
Thousands of British imperial and allied servicemen and women from the First World War and the Second World War are buried in the The cemeteries have suffered damages from Israeli air and artillery strikes, according to satellite image evidence. Their caretakers have had to flee or are unaccounted for as Is…
(2024-07-16). Israel army detains Palestinians, destroys properties in W. Bank. newarab.com 
The
(2024-07-16). Australia group tries to have pro-Gaza journalist prosecuted. newarab.com 
The CEO of a pro-Israel group in Alon Cassuto, who heads the
(2024-07-16). Who will stop Israel's illegal annexations of Palestinian land ? fidh.org The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) condemns Israel's plans to annex and expand illegal settlements in the West Bank, actions that constitute war crimes under the Fourth Geneva Convention. Third countries must uphold international law for the Palestinian people, or it will eventually cease to exist. FIDH call on all states to deploy all the necessary efforts in order to end Israel's settler-colonialism and apartheid, and work towards the realisation of the Palestinian (…) | – | /…
(2024-07-16). Gaza: UNSC, UNGA must swing in action to rein in Israel. ummid.com UN Security Council (UNSC), UN General Assembly (UNGA), and all international justice institutions must act swiftly and decisively to compel Israel to cease its frequent, systematic military assaults against shelter centres housing internally displaced people in Gaza.
(2024-07-16). Israel's Use of Damaged Gaza Cancer Hospital as Army Base Triggers Outrage. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — There has been widespread condemnation of the Israeli regime's move to damage Gaza's only specialized cancer hospital after using it as a military base for months.
(2024-07-16). Not in My Name: One of the leading Jewish voices supporting Gaza. aljazeera.com Antony Loewenstein is a leading Jewish voice criticising Israel's attacks on Gaza, but some have branded him a traitor.
(2024-07-16). Residents of Tal al-Hawa recall horrors of Israel's crimes. newarab.com 
For seven days in a row, Mohammed Anan, a Palestinian man from the Speaking to The New Arab, the 45-year-old father of five, said, "The surprise military attack on the Tal al-Hawa neighbourhood and the industrial area did not allow me to escape with…
(2024-07-16). Three Israeli settlers injured in retaliatory shooting in occupied West Bank. presstv.ir Three Israeli settlers have been injured in a retaliatory shooting operation in the northeastern part of the occupied West Bank.
(2024-07-16). Netanyahu 'ordered recording turned off' at war cabinet meetings. newarab.com 
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered the military to turn off recording at the army's command centre where meetings Under normal circumstances, everything that takes place at the army headquarters' command centre is automatically recorded by a system in operation there. | However, Netanyahu order that only his office would be allowed to record war cabinet and othe…
(2024-07-16). A Cancer on the West Bank. counterpunch.org 
In 1979, I made the first of what would turn out to be decades of periodic visits to Israel and the West Bank. I traveled there for the New York alternative publication The Village Voice to investigate Israel's growing settler movement, Gush Emunim (or the Bloc of the Faithful). The English-language Israeli newspaper, The Jerusalem Post, then reported
(2024-07-16). Israeli courts cannot and will not prosecute Israel's war crimes. aljazeera.com The Israeli judiciary's dismal track record on torture and collective punishment of Palestinians proves as much.
(2024-07-16). Israeli airstrike destroys UN school sheltering displaced Palestinians. presstv.ir An Israeli airstrike has destroyed a UN school building housing displaced Palestinians.
(2024-07-16). Israel waging 'war of revenge' on Palestinian prisoners: PA. newarab.com 
"Israel has been waging a war of revenge against prisoners within the walls of prisons an…
(2024-07-16). Iran: US 'major obstacle' to ending Israeli genocidal crimes in Gaza. presstv.ir Iran's interim foreign minister calls the US a major obstacle to ending the Gaza war.
(2024-07-16). JD Vance's world: Where does Trump VP pick stand on Israel, Ukraine, China? aljazeera.com Vance backs full support for Israel in Gaza, but wants caution with Iran, focus on China and less support for Ukraine.
(2024-07-16). Rashid Khalidi: The Neck and The Sword. newleftreview.org Rashid Khalidi and Tariq Ali discuss the political and intellectual history of the Palestinian national movement, its fraught entanglement with neighbouring Arab regimes, the realities of the 'peace process', Israel's grip on the Biden Administration and the strategic calculations—or miscalculations—of Hamas.
(2024-07-16). Marvel scraps Israeli identity from superhero amid Gaza backlash. newarab.com 
(2024-07-16). Biden says he is a 'Zionist' who also 'supports Palestinians'. newarab.com 
United States President Speaking with Complex Networks' Speedy Morman on 360 with Speedy, when asked if he was a Zionist, Biden responded "yes", earlier adding, "You…
(2024-07-16). Palestine fans celebrate Spain Euro win due to Gaza solidarity. newarab.com 
(2024-07-16). Ramallah's broken clock: In defence of the Palestinian Authority. newarab.com 
(2024-07-16). Alan Duncan cleared of antisemitism accusations by Conservatives. newarab.com 
Former Conservative MP Sir The MP, who held two cabinet posts during the previous
(2024-07-16). Hamas and Palestinian rivals Fatah to meet in Beijing: officials. newarab.com 
Senior officials from the rival Palestinian groups The Hamas delegation is to be headed by its Qatar-based political chief
(2024-07-16). Palestinians lead coalition march at US Republican convention. newarab.com 
A coalition of hundreds of activists led by Palestinian organisers held a rally and marched through downtown Milwaukee on the first day of the In addition to pro-Palestinian activists protesting US support of "I'm here with Te…
(2024-07-16). Pro-Palestinian activists held after protest at UK war memorial. newarab.com 
A Palestinian flag was laid in front of the Cenotaph and "180,000 killed" spray-painted on the ground in front of the monument, photos and video footage showed. | The Cenotaph is the focus every year of of national events to commemorate Britain's war dead. | "Two women were quickly arrested on suspicion of criminal damage and are in custody," the Metropolitan Police said on X, ad…
(2024-07-16). Big Oil Is Pulling Out All The Stops To Block Lawsuits For Accountability. popularresistance.org In the face of mounting scrutiny from local, state, and federal officials, fossil fuel companies and their allies are deploying a range of tactics to obstruct ongoing lawsuits and investigations concerning evidence that the industry has misled the public about the harms it knew its products would cause to the climate, environment, and human health. | Far-right industry allies with ties to Chevron have mounted an "unprecedented" pressure campaign calling on the Supreme Court to stop a potentially historic climate deception lawsuit against oil majors from going to trial. Republican attorneys general are separately…
(2024-07-16). More Assassination News and Trump Names J.D. Vance as VEEP Candidate. sonar21.com 
I will start you off with a palate cleanser that features Chris Whitcomb doing his HRT thing in the movies. Chris is an old friend of movie director, Peter Berg. Berg made Patriot Day, the story of the terrorist bombing of the Boston Marathon. One scene in the movie had the FBI HRT do a tactical entry into a dorm room, where the bomber was believed to be holed up. Chris led the movie team version of HRT. He is the one waving the two girls to hurry up, he places the charge on the door, and he cuffs one of the students and communicates to the TOC (Tactical Operations Center). | Based on reports coming out…
(2024-07-16). Hundreds March Against GOP in Milwaukee During First Day of RNC. truthout.org On Monday, protesters flooded the streets of downtown Milwaukee during the Republican National Convention, calling for racial justice, reproductive rights, and a free Palestine. The march appeared to be composed of somewhere between 1,000 and 2,000 people, and included representatives from around 100 local and national organizations, with demonstrators describing themselves as the "Coalition… |
(2024-07-16). France: Thanks to a massive mobilization of the Left the Far Right cannot control the government. cadtm.org
(2024-07-16). In Finland, the Left Alliance Just Trounced the Far Right. cadtm.org
(2024-07-16). How Trump Sweeps Rhode Island and Southern Mass. counterpunch.org 
The recent Supreme Court rulings were pretty shocking. It just goes to show how far "Originalism" goes in defending political parties where subscription to decency, sanity, and the existence of reality itself are optional membership requirements. Sammy "Ding-Dong" Bell and his "People's Republic of Providence" Pwogwessive Demoquacks have never impressed me, but that prejudice goes
(2024-07-16). Childcide in the Age of Fascist Theocracies. counterpunch.org 
In the aftermath of over five hundred shootings during the July 4th weekend, reports indicate that "a Texas-based company has developed vending machines that sell bullets and installed them at a handful of grocery stores in Texas, Oklahoma, and Alabama, with plans for expansion into other states."1 Violence has become an organizing and governing principle
(2024-07-16). "Genocidal Man" vs. "Fascist Man": RNC Protesters Decry 2024 Choices, Call for Justice. democracynow.org 
"We were given a genocidal man and a fascist man, and that is a terrible decision to pick from," says one of the protesters who joined a broad coalition of progressive groups and unions to march in Milwaukee against the Republican Party Monday on the first day of the Republican National Convention. We speak with people calling for an end to racist policies supported by the GOP; defending the rights of women, LGBTQ people and abortion access; supporting Palestine and more.
(2024-07-16). Trump-Appointed Judge Dismisses Classified Documents Case Against Ex-President on First Day of RNC. democracynow.org 
As the Republican National Convention opened on Monday, Donald Trump scored a major legal victory when a Trump-appointed federal judge in Florida dismissed the criminal case against the former president for illegally keeping classified national security documents after his presidency ended. Judge Aileen Cannon ruled Attorney General Merrick Garland had no power to appoint Jack Smith as a special counsel. Her ruling stunned many legal experts, and the Justice Department plans to appeal. This comes after the conservative-dominated Supreme Court recently granted Trump, and presidents more generally, almost complete…
(2024-07-16). Banner Drop on The South Fork of The "American" River. indybay.org Whitewater kayakers took up the call to spread the spirit of liberation and held a banner drop inside the busiest river canyon in the Western "United States".
(2024-07-16). Wednesday 7/31: Webinar: Reimagining Education in Palestine. indybay.org Zoom | us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1yVV……
(2024-07-16). Wednesday 7/17: Virtual Teach-In about Palestine. indybay.org Zoom | http: //tinyurl.com/PalestineWednesday…
(2024-07-16). The Palestinian Revolution and the Rift in the International Movement. indybay.org The article was written in the first month following the revolutionary attack of October 7, which is prior to the launch of the full scale land invasion of Gaza. Extra information and political observations were added in the course of the weeks it took for the article to be typed.
(2024-07-16). Wednesday 7/31: Live from Akka: Virtual Delegation. indybay.org Online | eyewitnesspalestine.org/upcoming-events…
(2024-07-16). Saturday 7/27: E-Sim Disco Fundraiser. indybay.org Barrios Unidos (back entrance), 1823 Soquel Drive, Santa Cruz…
(2024-07-16). The Shift: Columbia suspends deans for 'antisemitic' text messages. mronline.org 
News items often seem to slip through the cracks at this point in the summer, and the media's current focus on the Democratic Ticket has understandably dominated domestic headlines.
(2024-07-16). UAW's Shawn Fain attacked by federal monitor — his ceasefire call to blame. peoplesworld.org 
DETROIT—The federal government is investigating United Auto Workers (UAW) President Shawn Fain and his family as part of what many union members believe is an effort to retaliate against the union for its member-supported call for a ceasefire in Palestine. New reporting based on internal documents reveals that the federally-appointed monitor for the UAW, Neil …
(2024-07-16). The second conference of the World Humanist Forum has published its first conclusions: Colonial violence persists and overcoming it is everyone's business. pressenza.com Continuing the series that began in May, on 7 July the second World Humanist Forum discussion took place under the title "Is colonialism a thing of the past? | With the participation of people and collectives from different continents, the aim was to explore the modalities of domination that still allow the exploitation of ex-colonies to continue today and do not change the pattern of cultural supremacy that has been installed. | On the other hand, the previous analysis pointed to the various forms of segregation and inequality resulting from previous cycles of colonial violence, while highlighting how, in afflue…
(2024-07-16). China to host Fatah, Hamas reconciliation talks. presstv.ir Delegations hailing from two major Palestinian groups, Hamas and Fatah, are to hold reconciliation talks in Beijing later in the month.
(2024-07-16). 'He's the devil', Trump critics speak out against Supreme Court immunity ruling. presstv.ir Protesters gathered at the US Supreme Court after it recognized that ex-presidents have immunity from prosecution for certain actions taken in office.
(2024-07-16). Iran interim FM to attend two key UN Security Council meetings in New York. presstv.ir Iran's interim foreign minister is scheduled to participate in two open debates in New York focusing on Palestine and multilateralism.
(2024-07-16). Palestinian-Australian activist issues defiant response to police preparation for arrest on bogus charges. wsws.org Hash Tayeh told the World Socialist Web Site that police informed him last Thursday that a warrant for his arrest has been issued, for allegedly "inciting serious contempt for Jews."
(2024-07-16). The Republican National Convention opens: A carnival of fascistic demagogues. wsws.org The convention and the selection of J.D. Vance as his running mate are Trump's response to the homilies and appeals for "unity" from Democrats following the assassination attempt.
(2024-07-16). Defending Women's Rights: The Urgent Need for Equal Rights Amendments. fairobserver.com As a US citizen, New Yorker, and international human rights lawyer committed to advancing legal equality globally, I have found recent developments regarding reproductive rights both heartening and alarming. In light of the 2022 US Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson, which overruled Roe v. Wade, the need for federal and state Equal Rights…
(2024-07-16). Supreme Court Judge Recuses from Hearing High-Profile Money Laundering Case Involving Hyderabad Businessman. devdiscourse.com Supreme Court judge Sanjay Kumar on Tuesday recused himself from hearing a plea challenging the arrest of Hyderabad-based businessman Abhishek Boinpally in a money laundering case related to the alleged Delhi excise policy scam.
(2024-07-16). AIMPLB convenes meet to discuss SC verdict on maintenance to divorced woman. ummid.com The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMLB) has convened a meeting on Sunday to discuss the legal options in the wake of Supreme Court ruling relating to the maintenance to divorced women.
(2024-07-16). US airline Delta changes uniform rules after Palestinian flag pin outcry. aljazeera.com Two flight attendants wearing the pins had complied with airline's dress code but a social media post sparked uproar.
(2024-07-16). Tens of thousands of Arabs live in Jerusalem without running water: 'It will become a second Gaza'. haaretz.com The largest urban area in Jerusalem lacks running water, and no one seems to care: Residents of Kafr Aqab only get a few hours of water a week, can't do laundry or wash floors and are forced to forego showers…
(2024-07-16). SC verdict will create more problems for divorced women: Muslim Panel. ummid.com Emphasizing that the Supreme Court verdict vis-à -vis maintenance to divorced women is against the Islamic Law or Shairiah, the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) Sunday said it will created more problems for the woman who has already suffered.
(2024-07-16). Minuto a minuto del asedio israelí contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net En varios países continúan realizándose actividades para expresar apoyo al pueblo palestino y condenar el genocidio que comete Israel.
(2024-07-16). Cuba reitera condena a masacre israelí de civiles palestinos. radiohc.cu La Habana, 16 jul (RHC) El ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Cuba reiteró hoy la condena de su país al genocidio israelí contra el pueblo palestina en Gaza que ha cobrado 38 mil 664 vidas, la mayoría mujeres y niños.
(2024-07-16). Cuba reitera condena a masacre israelí de civiles palestinos. radiohc.cu La Habana, 16 julio (RHC) El ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Cuba reiteró hoy a través de su cuenta en X la condena de su país al genocidio israelí contra el pueblo palestina en Gaza que ha cobrado 38 mil 664 vidas, la mayoría mujeres y niños.
(2024-07-16). Líder mapuche Héctor Llaitul inicia huelga de hambre en prisión. telesurtv.net A través de un comunicado, Llaitul exigió la nulidad del juicio y que los recursos presentados hace unas semanas sean revisados por la Corte Suprema.
(2024-07-16). El genocidio continúa. radiohc.cu Mientras el mundo está entretenido con torneos deportivos en Europa y América, o la reciente crisis desatada por el ataque contra el expresidente y candidato a la reelección en Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, el Estado sionista de Israel continúa su campaña de exterminio del pueblo palestino.
(2024-07-16). Suman más de nueve mil estudiantes palestinos asesinados por agresión israelí. radiohc.cu Ramala, 16 jul (RHC) Más de 9 mil 200 escolares palestinos murieron y 15 mil 182 resultaron heridos desde el inicio de la agresión israelí contra los territorios ocupados, el 7 de octubre de 2023, denunció hoy el Ministerio de Educación.
(2024-07-16). ONU condena más de 500 asesinatos de palestinos en Cisjordania. telesurtv.net Más de 500 palestinos han muerto desde el 7 de octubre en actos de violencia en la ocupada Cisjordania vinculados al asedio del Ejército israelí de ocupación en Gaza.
(2024-07-16). Presidente de Siria recibe a canciller de Irán. telesurtv.net Ambos políticos debatieron sobre el estado de las relaciones bilaterales, así como el avance de la agresión de Israel en la Franja de Gaza.