(2024-09-30). Putin says Ukraine goals will be 'achieved' as he repeats 'neo-Nazi' claims. aljazeera.com President repeats justification for sending forces into Ukraine as Moscow launches swarms of drones against Kyiv.
(2024-09-30). Jewish Owners of Sole Kosher Hotel in Manhattan Endure Antisemitic Attacks, Boycott. themedialine.org
(2024-09-30). Boycott: Global weapon to isolate Israel amid Gaza's genocide. indybay.org Amid the ongoing Israeli aggression on Gaza, numerous websites have published lists of companies linked to the Israeli occupation or those showing support for Israel, calling for their boycott. This initiative has gained global support, particularly in Arab and Muslim countries.
(2024-09-30). On Democracy NOW!—A Tale of Two Ongoing Genocides in Israel and Myanmar. transcend.org 22 Sep 2024 – Israel has succeeded in establishing an ecosystem of genocidal methods. In a breach of the Genocide Convention, it has subjected Palestinian peoples to this system of depopulating to make all occupied territories Jewish Majority.
(2024-09-30). Using Research to Uncover Campus Complicity in Israeli Genocide in Palestine. indybay.org Across the US, students organizing against Israel's assault on Gaza have made essential use of power research, uncovering financial ties between the Pentagon and campus labs and mapping out connections between university trustees and the war machine.
(2024-09-30). Message at Launching of the 'Law of the Innocents' in Ireland. transcend.org 24 Sep 2024 – Mairead addresses, among other things, the Israeli genocide of Palestinians, the Rohingya ethnic cleansing in Myanmar, and the Russia-Ukraine proxy war.
(2024-09-30). African Union Must Intervene — Asylum Seekers Enlisted to Kill Palestinians in Gaza. indybay.org Instead of ending its war-turned-genocide in Gaza, Israel has decided to turn to the very people who have been told that they are the most unwanted elements of Israeli society: African refugee asylum seekers. | The Israeli newspaper Haaretz reported on September 15 that Israeli recruiters have been quietly working to enlist as many African asylum seekers as possible in the Israeli military.
(2024-09-30). The murder of Hassan Nasrallah: Imperialism abandons all restraint on global war. wsws.org The imperialist powers are demonstrating that they will stop at nothing in their quest to reimpose shackles on the former colonies. Whether in the Middle East or in the war against Russia, all means are permitted: not just assassination but mass terrorism and genocide.
(2024-09-30). Veterans Group to DOJ: Impanel Grand Jury, Indict Blinken. commondreams.org A national veterans' organization today called for a grand jury to indict Department of State (DOS) Secretary Antony Blinken and the U.S. Ambassador to Israel for lying to Congress, violating the Export Control Act, the Genocide Prevention Act and the U.S. War Crimes Act. In a letter to the U.S. Department of Justice, Veterans For …
(2024-09-30). Shimla in Grip of Islamophobia: Dimple Oberoi. ummid.com Muslims in Himachal Pradesh, particularly in Shimla, are presently being intimidated by the frenzied demand to demolish the alleged illegal part of the mosque in Sanjauli.
(2024-09-30). 'Earthquake': Austria's far-right Freedom Party wins election. aljazeera.com The far right might struggle to form a coalition because most other parties have said they will not work with it.
(2024-09-30). Austrian far right seeks path to power through rivals' blockade. newarab.com
The triumph of the Eurosceptic, Fac…
(2024-09-30). Japan's ruling party selects far right leader as prime minister. wsws.org Ishiba's election marks a significant further shift in official Japanese politics toward remilitarization and preparations for war against China.
(2024-09-30). The Latin American Left amid China, the United States, late progressivism and the far Right. cadtm.org
(2024-09-30). Reactionary US lawmakers hound Palestine relief and solidarity organizations. indybay.org The eight attacked organizations targeted by fascists are the Alliance for Global Justice, the Westchester Peace Action Committee Foundation, Jewish Voice for Peace, Islamic Relief USA, United Hands Relief, the Peoples Forum, Tides, and Americans for Justice in Palestine Educational Foundation.
(2024-09-30). US Gives Israel $8.7 Billion in Military Aid for Operations in Gaza and Lebanon. transcend.org 26 Sep 2024 – The new aid comes as the US falsely claims it's pushing for a ceasefire in Lebanon. It is actually grotesque.
(2024-09-30). Strategic Reflections on the Escalation of Israeli Intimidation in Lebanon. cadtm.org
(2024-09-30). When Israel's accomplices accustom us to a monstrous, heartless and inhuman world! cadtm.org
(2024-09-30). Good Westerners Don't Start Off Hating Israel, But Truth Eventually Leads Them There. caitlinjohnstone.com.au
(2024-09-30). Friday 11/1: San Jose: Peace Vigil – Ceasefire Now! No Weapons for Israel or Ukraine! indybay.org In front of MLK Library | 4th and San Fernando | San Jose, CA…
(2024-09-30). Israeli strike on central Beirut marks further escalation. aljazeera.com Israeli military carries out an air raid on target in the heart of Lebanon's capital for first time in years.
(2024-09-30). Israeli, US Airstrikes Expand to Lebanon, Syria and Yemen; Killing Dozens. imemc.org
Israeli forces continue expanding their aggression on Sunday, dropping bombs on civilians in southern, central and northern Lebanon, while also bombing sites in Yemen. The US, while sending additional troops and naval air carriers to the area, also dropped bombs in Syria on Sunday. Seventeen people from one family were killed on Sunday afternoon as …
(2024-09-30). Israeli Forces Abduct 13 Palestinians in Ramallah, Jerusalem, and Hebron. imemc.org
Israeli forces abducted, on Sunday, at least thirteen Palestinian citizens in the central and southern parts of the occupied West Bank. Occupation forces abducted three young men in the Al-Am'ari refugee camp, south of Al-Biereh in the central West Bank governorate of Ramallah and Al-Bierheh. Media sources said that soldiers abducted Asem Mohammed Al-Bureiji, Yousef …
(2024-09-30). Israeli Army Abducts Ten Palestinians Near Bethlehem. imemc.org
On Monday at dawn, Israeli soldiers invaded Tuqu' town, east of the West Bank city of Bethlehem, stormed and ransacked many homes, abducting ten Palestinians and summoning two children for interrogation. Media sources said that several military jeeps invaded the town before the soldiers broke into and violently searched homes, causing damage and interrogating several …
(2024-09-30). Gaza Day 360: Israeli Assault Continues with Bombing of Homes & Schools. imemc.org On Monday September 30th, day 360 of Israel's ongoing assault on the entire civilian population of 2.2 million Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, Israeli forces continued their massacres of Palestinian civilians. A woman and her child were killed at dawn on Monday in an Israeli airstrike that targeted a house in Deir al-Balah city in …
(2024-09-30). Hezbollah launches attacks on Israeli military positions, settlements. presstv.ir Hezbollah continues drone and rocket attacks against Israeli military sites and settlements, as the regime presses ahead with its brutal aggression against Lebanon.
(2024-09-30). Israel is F'ing Crazy. indybay.org The best I can hope for under these circumstances is a stalemate that can even the playing field for just long enough before the clock runs out and this sick civilization collapses beneath the weight of the egos that run it like a satanic carnival ride. Call me a dreamer, but I still believe in weird miracles and that may be what it takes for a few bold Mullahs to save us Philistines from the wrath of Samson.
(2024-09-30). Israeli attack on Lebanon refugee site kills 32; Sunday's death toll at 109. presstv.ir Israel steps up its aerial assaults on Lebanon, killing at least 109 people and wounding 364 others in the past 24 hours.
(2024-09-30). Israel on assassination spree as last resort to survive: Parl. speaker. presstv.ir Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf says Israel has gone on an assassination spree against resistance commanders in a desperate effort to prevent its demise.
(2024-09-30). Explainer: What are US-made 'bunker-buster bombs' Israel used to assassinate Nasrallah. presstv.ir Israeli warplanes on Friday targeted southern suburbs of Beirut with US-made bunker-buster bombs, which led to the assassination of Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah and his associates.
(2024-09-30). Israel will certainly have no future in West Asia: Iran. presstv.ir The Iranian foreign minister says Israel's assassination of Hezbollah chief Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah will accelerate the regime's demise and leave it with no future in West Asia.
(2024-09-30). Israeli military launches air raids on Yemen's Hudaydah. presstv.ir The Israeli military has carried out airstrikes against Yemen's port city of Hudaydah, after the country's armed forces targeted the Ben Gurion airport in the central part of the occupied territories.
(2024-09-30). Hezbollah says senior commander assassinated in Israeli air raid on Beirut. presstv.ir Hezbollah confirmed Sunday the martyrdom of Nabil Qaouk in an Israeli airstrike on southern Beirut.
(2024-09-30). Israeli strike kills 17 members of same family in Lebanon's Bekaa. presstv.ir At least 17 people, who were all members of a single family, have been killed in an Israeli strike in the Bekaa Valley in northeastern Lebanon.
(2024-09-30). Pezeshkian: Iran will give 'decisive' response to criminal Israel. presstv.ir The Iranian president says it is imperative for Tehran to give a decisive response to the criminal Israeli regime.
(2024-09-30). Israel's assassinations can't kill resistance. indybay.org There are the myriad assassinations of Palestinian leaders going back decades — none of which have deterred the Palestinians from wanting to, you know, exist.
(2024-09-30). From Rachel Corrie to Aysenur Ezgi: Israel's unanswered crimes. indybay.org In the killing fields of Palestine, the zionist entity twists the narrative to escape accountability for its heinous actions against activists and journalists.
(2024-09-30). Netanyahu declares all-out war at UN, then Israel slaughters hundreds in Beirut. indybay.org "There is no place in Iran that the long arm of Israel cannot reach. And that is true for the entire Middle East," he threatened. | Barely an hour after Netanyahu finished speaking, his regime demonstrated the genocidal content of that vow. Huge explosions ripped through heavily-populated southern Beirut, reducing at least six residential apartment buildings to rubble, and killing hundreds of civilians.
(2024-09-30). In Lebanon Carnage, Biden Deepens US 'Obligation' to Israeli Aggression. transcend.org 28 Sep 2024 – Israel has killed Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, emboldening a US-backed war for hegemony in which Arab civilians are an open Israeli target.
(2024-09-30). Strong Measures Needed to Prevent Escalation of Israel-Hezbollah Armed Conflict. transcend.org "Gaza is a non-stop nightmare that threatens to take the entire region with it. Look no further than Lebanon. We should all be alarmed by the escalation. The peoples of Lebanon, of Israel, and of the world cannot afford Lebanon to become another Gaza." ⚪ Antonio Guterres…
(2024-09-30). Rogue Israel Escalates Military Attacks on Lebanon Raiding Residential Areas and Civilians. transcend.org 23 Sep 2024 – Urgent international intervention is required to prevent the massacres being carried out by Israel in Gaza from occurring in Lebanon. Israel's army carried out over 330 raids in over 117 Lebanese towns and cities.
(2024-09-30). Israel Bombed Lebanon Today, Killing Hundreds—the U.S. Is Sending More Bombs. transcend.org 23 Sep 2024 – Weapons used in Israeli strikes into Lebanon that have killed civilians have been found to be U.S.-made.
(2024-09-30). Israel's Bloodbath in Lebanon. transcend.org 23 Sep 2024 – Israel launches largest attack on Lebanon since its 2006 invasion, kills hundreds including children.
(2024-09-30). Netanyahu — "Nothing Can Stop Us" — Not Even the Majority of Israelis. counterpunch.org
Israel's Biden-backed war machine is once again bearing down on defenseless Lebanese people. Hostilities on the Israeli/Lebanon border have been occurring since the establishment of Israel and the dispossession of Palestinians and their land in 1948. But last week's war-crime-laden escalation by Netanyahu stunned the world. It started with bombings followed by the simultaneous booby-trapped
(2024-09-30). Escalating Violence In Lebanon: Tlaib Denounces U.S. Support As Biden Defends Israeli Airstrikes. progressivehub.net JORDAN ATWOOD | NATION OF CHANGE…
(2024-09-30). Escalating violence in Lebanon: Tlaib denounces U.S. support as Biden defends Israeli airstrikes. nationofchange.org Differing responses between Rep. Rashida Tlaib and President Biden highlight U.S. involvement in Israel's ongoing attacks on Lebanon, raising concerns about civilian casualties and broader regional war.
(2024-09-30). Israel had real-time intelligence Nasrallah would be at meeting. newarab.com
The strike, shortly after
(2024-09-30). Jared Kushner says Israel must 'finish the job' in Lebanon. newarab.com
A top adviser to former US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that Israel must be allowed to finish defeating Hezbollah after Jared Kushner, who is also former US president Donald Trump's son-in-law praised the Friday killing of Nasrallah in a massive Israeli airstrike on a southern Beirut suburb. | Kushner was seen as the architect of Trump's "Deal of the Century" peace plan which would have allowed Israel to annex huge tracts of the West Bank and was unanim…
(2024-09-30). Hezbollah top official Nabil Qaouq killed in Israeli airstrike. newarab.com
Israel said Sunday it killed another senior Hezbollah official in an airstrike a day earlier after dealing the Iran-backed group a seismic blow by assassinating its leader, Israel announced the killing of Hezbollah officially announced Qaouq's death in a statement later on Sunday. | Israeli strikes have in re…
(2024-09-30). Iranian spy tipped off Israel about Nasrallah location: report. newarab.com
An Iranian spy allegedly tipped off Israel about the location of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah before the latter was targeted and killed in a massive airstrike on Friday, the French newspaper A Lebanese security source told the daily that Nasrallah was killed in his highly secure underground headquarters built beneath a residential block of six buildings in the heart of Bei…
(2024-09-30). Israel may launch ground invasion of Lebanon: US officials. newarab.com
Israel could be preparing for a limited Israel has already ABC News said that there were already small-scale ground operations against Hezbollah positions on the Leban…
(2024-09-30). Lebanon declares mourning after Hezbollah chief killed by Israel. newarab.com
(2024-09-30). World leaders react to Israel's killing of Hassan Nasrallah. newarab.com
World leaders warned of potential repercussions on Saturday after Lebanese group Hezbollah confirmed that its longtime leader Hassan Nasrallah The killing of the Iran-backed group's chief has intensified fears of all-out war in the Middle East, with states across the region condemning it. | US President Joe Biden however claimed that it was "a measure of justice". |
(2024-09-30). Israeli extremists plan conquest and settlement of Lebanon. newarab.com
(2024-09-30). Lebanon: Over 100 people killed by new Israeli air strikes. newarab.com
(2024-09-30). More than 100 killed in Lebanon by Israeli strikes. newarab.com
Israel The death toll in Israeli strikes across the country Sunday rose to 105, including 32 in Ain Deleb, a town southeast of the port city of Sidon, 33 in the northeastern district of Baalbek-Hermel and seven more in Marjayoun | The strikes come after Nasrallah was killed in a massi…
(2024-09-30). Beirut: Dozens of buildings destroyed following Israel strikes. newarab.com
Dozens of buildings in Smoke could still be seen billowing from several buildings on Saturday in the southern suburb of
(2024-09-30). Four killed in Israeli strike on Beirut, including PFLP members. newarab.com
(2024-09-30). Iran's Pezeshkian denounces Israeli attacks on Tehran allies. newarab.com
(2024-09-30). Israel: Opposition lawmaker Gideon Saar joins Netanyahu cabinet. newarab.com
(2024-09-30). Pope Francis denounces Israeli strikes as 'beyond morality'. newarab.com
Pope Francis, asked on Sunday about On the flight back to Rome from Belgium, the pontiff said countries cannot go "over the top" in using their military forces. | "Even in war there is a morality to safeguard," he said. "War is immoral. But the rules of war give it some morality." | Responding to a question during an in-flight press conference about Israel's latest strikes…
(2024-09-30). Hezbollah Launches Retaliatory Strikes on Israeli Positions, Illegal Settlements. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah launched fresh attacks on Israeli military positions and illegal settlements in northern occupied Palestinian territories in response to Israeli airstrikes on Lebanese towns.
(2024-09-30). Iraqi Resistance Launches Fresh Drone Attacks on Israeli Targets. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Islamic Resistance in Iraq claimed responsibility for a series of drone and missile attacks on key Israeli targets in retaliation for Israel's ongoing military aggressions in Gaza and Lebanon.
(2024-09-30). By aggressively bombing Lebanon and Yemen, Israel seeks to flip the balance of forces against Iran. haaretz.com While Iran's axis of resistance forced Israel into a multi-arena confrontation, the Israeli Air Force's new campaign of aerial bombardment has flipped the balance of forces and sent a clear message to Iran: seek a cease-fire and enforce it on Hezbollah, the Houthis, and the Iraqi militias…
(2024-09-30). Iran Condemns Israeli Strike on Yemen. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Iranian Foreign Ministry's spokesperson strongly condemned the Israeli regime's air attacks on power plants and sea port facilities at Yemen's Ras Isa and Hodeidah ports.
(2024-09-30). Even after taking out Nasrallah, Netanyahu looks to intensify Israeli attacks on all fronts. haaretz.com Israel's massive airstrikes in Lebanon have dealt Hezbollah a severe blow, but will the IDF launch a ground offensive in south Lebanon? ‚ñ Netanyahu has completely lost interest in negotiations with Hamas while still paying lip service to bringing the hostages home…
(2024-09-30). Report: Israeli army conducts targeted raids in south Lebanon ahead of ground offensive. haaretz.com Hamas says Lebanon chief killed in IDF attack amid Israeli strikes across country ‚ñ Iranian official says 'criminal acts of Zionist regime' will not go unanswered ‚ñ U.S. officials reportedly concerned Tehran planning retaliation against Israel for Nasrallah killing ‚ñ Palestinian militant group says three of its leaders killed in Israeli strikes on Beirut ‚ñ 109 people killed in Israeli strikes in Lebanon, Health Ministry says ‚ñ IDF says air force struck militants in northern Gaza Hamas compound once used as a school…
(2024-09-30). Iran Raps West's Silence on Israeli Crimes. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Deploring the double standards adopted by the US and the European governments on human rights, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said the silence of Westerners about the massacre of Muslims at the hands of the Israeli regime is tantamount to consent to those crimes.
(2024-09-30). Israeli army strikes throughout Lebanon; Hamas says Lebanon chief killed in IDF attack. haaretz.com PFLP says three of its leaders killed in Israeli strikes on Beirut ‚ñ 45 killed in separate Israeli strikes in Lebanon, local health ministry says ‚ñ Report: U.S. officials say 'small-scale border movements' into Lebanon may have begun ‚ñ IDF says air force struck militants in northern Gaza Hamas compound once used as a school ‚ñ Iran's FM: killing of Revolutionary Guards Deputy chief in Beirut 'will not go unanswered'…
(2024-09-30). Gaza: Israeli Attacks Devastate Lives of Children with Disabilities. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Muhammad Haitham Hammad, a 6-year-old boy with cerebral palsy, and his mother, Marwa Atef Khalil Hammad, 27, in a tent after they were displaced, following the Israeli military's order directing civilians to evacuate from the north of Gaza to the south, September 5, 2024. Muhammad experiences recurrent seizures and was not getting regular access to his medication. | © 2024 Ahmad AL lulu for Human Rights Watch | The Israeli government's attacks and unlawful blockade against Gaza have inflicted profound suffering on children with disabilities, and explosive weapons have left many ot…
(2024-09-30). Hassan Nasrallah killed in Israeli bombing: Hezbollah. ummid.com Hezbollah has confirmed its chief Hassan Nasrallah, has been killed in Israeli bombing carried out on its headquarters in Lebanese capital Beirut Friday September 27, 2024.
(2024-09-30). Hasan Nasrallah died on the road to liberate Palestine. mronline.org Israel's assassination of Hasan Nasrallah, the secretary general of Hizballah, in an apocalyptic bombing attack on Beirut's southern suburb on Friday is likely, at least in the short term, to cause enormous shock, despair and demoralization among supporters of the resistance to Zionism in Lebanon and across the region.
(2024-09-30). Hezbollah says it is ready for Israeli land invasion in Lebanon. newarab.com
Israel will not achieve its goals, he said. | "We will face any possibility and we are ready if the Israelis decide to enter by land and the resistance forces are ready for a ground engage…
(2024-09-30). Iraq resistance strikes multiple Israeli targets. presstv.ir The Islamic Resistance in Iraq says it has carried out new operations against Israeli targets in the occupied Palestinian territories.
(2024-09-30). Islamic Jihad censures Israeli strikes on Yemen's Hudaydah as 'war crime'. presstv.ir The Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) resistance movement has condemned Israeli airstrikes on the western Yemeni city of Hudaydah as a "complete war crime."
(2024-09-30). Islamic Jihad condemns Israeli strikes on Yemen's Hudaydah as 'war crime'. presstv.ir The Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) resistance movement has condemned Israeli airstrikes on the western Yemeni city of Hudaydah as a "complete war crime."
(2024-09-30). Iraqi resistance strikes vital Israeli targets in Eilat with combat drones. presstv.ir The Islamic Resistance in Iraq has carried out two drone strikes on strategic targets within Israeli-occupied territories, in retaliation for the Tel Aviv regime's ongoing aggression against the Gaza Strip and Lebanon.
(2024-09-30). Hezbollah hits Israeli outpost in retaliation for Lebanon attacks. presstv.ir The Hezbollah resistance movement has targeted an Israeli military outpost in the occupied territories, in response to the Tel Aviv regime regime's unrelenting strikes across Lebanon.
(2024-09-30). Martyrdom of Commanders Invigorating Resistance: Top Iranian General. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces offered his condolences on the loss of Iranian military adviser Brigadier General Abbas Nilforooshan in Beirut, saying the martyrdom of resistance commanders will strengthen the anti-Israeli struggle.
(2024-09-30). Israel hits Yemen's infrastructure again: What we know and why it matters. aljazeera.com The large-scale Israeli attacks targeted seaports and power stations.
(2024-09-30). Israel has been bombing Yemen, Lebanon, Syria and Gaza. aljazeera.com Yemen, Syria, Lebanon and Gaza were all hit by Israeli air strikes in the space of roughly 24 hours.
(2024-09-30). Four killed in Israeli air strikes on Yemen's Hodeidah. newarab.com
(2024-09-30). Iran condemns Israeli attack on Yemen 'civilian infrastructure'. presstv.ir Iran says Israel's strikes against Yemen's civilian infrastructure are a blatant violation of the UN Charter.
(2024-09-30). Israeli airstrike on Syria 'targets Maher al-Assad's villa'. newarab.com
The Israeli military carried out an airstrike near the Syrian capital Sunday night, with reports saying a villa belonging to President A military source told the London-based Al-Quds Al-Arabi newspaper that a drone targeted Maher al-Assad's home with three missiles in the Yafour area, west of Damascus, along the highway leading to the Sounds of…
(2024-09-30). Protesters demand end to Israeli arms shipments at Washington State weapons depot. peoplesworld.org
PORT TOWNSEND, Wash.—An estimated 150 protesters gathered in a county park across the road from the Indian Island Naval Magazine on Sunday, Sept. 22, to demand a halt to the delivery of U.S. bombs and missiles used in Israel's war on Gaza that has killed an estimated 41,000 unarmed Palestinians including 16,000 children. The crowd …
(2024-09-30). Protesters demand end to Israeli arms shipments at Washington State weapons depot. peoplesworld.org
PORT TOWNSEND, Wash.—An estimated 150 protesters gathered in a county park across the road from the Indian Island Naval Magazine Sunday, Sept. 22, to demand a halt to delivery of U.S. bombs and missiles used in Israel's war on Gaza that has killed an estimated 41,000 unarmed Palestinians including 16,000 children. The crowd was grieving …
(2024-09-30). Biden and Harris celebrate Israeli strike killing Nasrallah and hundreds. indybay.org Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian accused the United States of supporting the killing that took out Nasrallah and dozens of others. "The world community will not forget that the order of the terrorist strike was issued from New York and the Americans cannot absolve themselves from complicity with the Zionists," Pezeshkian was quoted as saying in a statement read on Iranian state television.
(2024-09-30). Israel preparing to build new segregation wall in West Bank. newarab.com
Israeli forces began sweeping farmlands on Sunday in preparation for the construction of a segregation wall in the Bulldozers leveled crops in the town of Sinjil in the central West Bank, with the wall set to deprive landowners of access to their groves and confiscate around 8,000 dunams of land. | The decision to erect the wall was taken eight months ago, part of the far-right Israeli government's plan to isolate Palestinian lands from Highway 60, a South—North intercity road…
(2024-09-30). Funeral of Palestinian teenager killed in Israel West Bank raid. presstv.ir Mourners gather for the funeral of 16-year-old Palestinian teenager Lujain Osama Musleh.
(2024-09-30). Soldiers Abduct Five Palestinians In Nablus. imemc.org
On Monday at dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted five Palestinians from their homes in Nablus, in the occupied West Bank's northern part. Local and media sources stated that Israeli military vehicles invaded the eastern and western areas of Nablus and the Old Askar refugee camp in the east, leading to protests. They added that the soldiers …
(2024-09-30). Can a war in the Middle East be averted? aljazeera.com The region braces for further attacks after Israel's killing of Hezbollah's leader Hassan Nasrallah in Beirut.
(2024-09-30). Could rival Lebanese factions exploit a weakened Hezbollah? aljazeera.com Rival Lebanese parties may exploit Hezbollah's weakness as the group struggles to survive a war against Israel.
(2024-09-30). Hezbollah deputy delivers defiant message following killing of Nasrallah. aljazeera.com Sheikh Naim Qassem asserts that despite killing of leader, Hezbollah is ready to meet any Israeli ground offensive.
(2024-09-30). Israel 'on a high' after Nasrallah killing, as mood for an invasion grows. aljazeera.com Confident amid successes against Hezbollah, Israel's public is increasingly in favour of deepening the war in Lebanon.
(2024-09-30). What would a ground invasion mean for Lebanon and Israel? aljazeera.com Israel has learned from its mistakes during the 2006 invasion, but so has Hezbollah. So what is the plan?>
(2024-09-30). Is a regional war between Israel and Iran inevitable. newarab.com
On 27 September, Israel Felt dozens of kilometres away, these Israeli airstrikes produced the By targeting Hezbollah's Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah and other leaders in the Lebanese party, Tel Aviv's military strikes da…
(2024-09-30). Developing: Israel 'begins ground operation in Lebanon'. newarab.com
Israel is "currently conducting" limited "This is what they have informed us that they are currently conducting, which are limited operations targeting Hezbollah infrastructure near the border," State Department spokesman Matthew Miller told journalists. | Israel had warned Monday that it could send in troops to fight Hezbollah, with Defense Minister Yoav Gallant saying near the Lebanese border: "We will use al…
(2024-09-30). Protests across the Arab world against killing of Nasrallah. newarab.com
People took to the streets Saturday night across the Arab world denouncing Israel's killing of Hezbollah leader Hezbollah confirmed their leader's death after the Israeli military said he had been killed in an airstrike. | In
(2024-09-30). Flames, smoke across southern Lebanon amid Israeli airstrikes. presstv.ir Israeli warplanes conducted large-scale strikes on Hezbollah targets.
(2024-09-30). 'Legend is born': Lebanese Christian leaders mourn Nasrallah. presstv.ir Prominent Christian political leaders in Lebanon have paid tribute to the late Hezbollah Secretary-General Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, who was assassinated in an Israeli airstrike on Friday.
(2024-09-30). Iran: Nasrallah mocked myth of West invincibility in 2006; martyrdom heralds new chapter. presstv.ir Iran's foreign minister honors the legacy of Hezbollah's late secretary general, who was martyred during recent Israeli airstrikes against Lebanon's capital Beirut.
(2024-09-30). Hezbollah deputy leader vows to 'continue path' paved by Martyr Nasrallah. presstv.ir Hezbollah's Deputy Secretary General Sheikh Naim Qassem has vowed to continue the path paved by the late Hezbollah chief Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah and to achieve the goals he had set.
(2024-09-30). How will Iran respond to the assassination of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah? middleeasteye.net
How will Iran respond to the assassination of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah? | Conservatives have blamed moderate Iranian officials over the killing, and demanded direct retaliation against Israel | | A woman stands holding an Iranian flag and draped in the yellow fl…
(2024-09-30). World leaders slam killing of Hezbollah chief. ecns.cn World leaders have condemned Israel's killing of Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah and slammed its intensifying attacks in Lebanon that may have displaced up to 1 million people.
(2024-09-30). Massive craters, four collapsed buildings: This is how the site of Nasrallah's killing looks. haaretz.com Satellite images and ground footage reveal the aftermath of the attack on Hezbollah's central command HQ, which killed its chief, Nasrallah, along with a top militant and a key Iranian Revolutionary Guards general…
(2024-09-30). Exposed: Hezbollah 'Fear' In Israel Govt – Ministers Opposed Nasrallah Killing; Netanyahu Ignored. hindustantimes.com Israeli cabinet ministers were reportedly against the strike to assassinate Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah. According to the Channel 12 report, Israeli ministers like Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and Regional Cooperation Minister David Amsalem were concerned that it would harm the IDF's ongoing activities in Gaza. Watch…
(2024-09-30). Israel 'Breaks' Hezbollah's Backbone; After Nasrallah, IDF Kills Top Leader Nabil Qaouk | Lebanon. hindustantimes.com The Israeli military claimed to have killed a senior Hezbollah official just a day after the assassination of the Lebanese military group's chief, Hassan Nasrallah. IDF said it killed Nabil Qaouk in an airstrike last night in Beirut. According to the IDF, Qaouk was the commander of Hezbollah's "preventive security unit" and a senior member of the terror group's central council. Watch this for more.
(2024-09-30). Nasrallah's Body Recovered, No Direct Wounds Found | 'Died Due To…' | Hezbollah | Lebanon | Israel. hindustantimes.com
(2024-09-30). NATO Nation's Brutal Attack On U.S. Over Nasrallah Killing; 'If Israel Is Not Stopped…' | Hezbollah. hindustantimes.com Turkey's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has condemned the recent killing of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, asserting that if Israel is not stopped, the consequences could escalate dramatically. During a press conference, Fidan emphasized the urgent need for international intervention to prevent further violence and instability in the region. Watch the video for details.
(2024-09-30). Israel's plan to assassinate leaders. unitedworldint.com First impressions from Iran and evaluations of Palestinian journalist Mohammed Abu Taqiyya The world's eyes are on Lebanon after the martyrdom of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and the central commanders in Israel's attack. We continue to present the observations and evaluations of our sources in the region. Gàºrkan Demir, the Iran correspondent for Türkiye's Ulusal …
(2024-09-30). Israel just assassinated three non-Hezbollah political figures. Western moral collapse let it. thecanary.co In the first attack on Lebanon's capital Beirut since the recent increase in Israeli attacks on Lebanon, Israel killed three members of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP). But as political analyst Omar Baddar insisted, the target wasn't what mattered; it's what the attack represented. And that is Israel crossing all the …
(2024-09-30). US Bolsters Forces in Middle East, Issues Warning to Iran. scheerpost.com
Pentagon Press Secretary U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder conducts a press briefing at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., March 8, 2024. (DoD photo by Joseph Clark) By Dave DeCamp / Antiwar.com The Pentagon on Sunday announced steps to bolster its forces in the Middle East amid Israel's non-stop bombardment of Lebanon. Pentagon spokesman Maj. Gen. Pat …
(2024-09-30). Israeli raids force 100,000 to flee Lebanon for Syria. aljazeera.com The mass displacement into the war-torn neighbour began a week ago when Israel widened its attacks on Lebanon.
(2024-09-30). Israeli bombardment of Lebanon sends 100,000 fleeing to war-torn Syria: UN. aljazeera.com The UN Refugee Agency operates at four crossing points to assist those fleeing Lebanon for safety in Syria.
(2024-09-30). Video: Reporter on Lebanese fears of what Israel will do next. aljazeera.com As Israel continues its bombardment of Lebanon, Al Jazeera's Zeina Khodr in Beirut says many people are concerned.
(2024-09-30). After Nasrallah's killing, what will Israel do next in Lebanon. newarab.com
(2024-09-30). Lebanon's communities mobilise in support amid Israeli attacks. newarab.com
(2024-09-30). The MENA films from Lebanon and Iran featured at the 2024 VIFF. newarab.com
While Vancouver is 10,000 miles away from most Middle Eastern capitals, its growing diaspora communities are reflected in this year's programming at the Rather topically, most of the films from the MENA region this year are from Iran (where there are over 50,000 Farsi speakers in the greater Vancouver area) and Lebanon (home to over 6,000 Lebanese). The festival includes an array of documentaries, short films, and feature films. | Spotlight on Lebanon's trauma : | As Lebanon once again reels from Israeli bombardment, the wo…
(2024-09-30). Fears mount of Lebanon invasion, as Israeli tanks mass on border. newarab.com
(2024-09-30). Israeli settler group shares ad for properties in south Lebanon. newarab.com
An extremist Israeli settler group which wants to The group, known as
(2024-09-30). Lebanon death toll rises amid ferocious Israeli bombing. newarab.com
(2024-09-30). Lebanon PM says willing to ensure de-escalation with Israel. newarab.com
The Mikati said Lebanon was ready to fully implement
(2024-09-30). UK MPs push for sanctions against Israel amid Lebanon attacks. newarab.com
(2024-09-30). Lebanon army makes plea for 'unity' after Nasrallah's killing. newarab.com
Lebanon's army on Sunday warned Lebanese against actions that would disturb public order in the crisis-hit country after The army in a statement said it "calls on citizens to preserve national unity and not to be drawn into actions that may affect civil peace at this dangerous and delicate stage", following the massive Friday strike that killed Nasrallah and as Israel continues to bombard the country. | "The Israeli e…
(2024-09-30). 1000s evacuate to Beirut amid intense Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon. presstv.ir Tens of thousands of residents of southern Lebanon continue to flee their villages and cities toward Beirut.
(2024-09-30). Hamas announces martyrdom of its leader in Lebanon in Israeli airstrike. presstv.ir Hamas announces the martyrdom of its leader in Lebanon during an Israeli airstrike against the southern part of the country.
(2024-09-30). Tlaib Slams US-Funded 'Bloodbath' as Biden Calls Israel Bombing Lebanon 'Justice'. indybay.org Margaret Zaknoen DeReus, executive director at the California-based Institute for Middle East Understanding, said: "Like Biden, not a word from the VP , from the candidate of joy & freedom, about the 1,000+ Lebanese men, women and children Israel obliterated. Not a word about hundreds of thousands of Lebanese displaced, entire city blocks destroyed. We don't exist as human beings to this [administration]." | Responding to both statements on social media, the anti-war group CodePink said that the Biden-Harris administration "believes flattening a residential area with… bombs is 'justice.'"
(2024-09-30). On the Brink in the Middle East. counterpunch.org
Signaling an Invasion Israel's planting of explosive material in pagers and walkie-talkies could be the forerunner to an invasion of southern Lebanon. Defense minister Yoav Gallant implied as much when he said those explosions are "the beginning of a new era in this war." Israeli fighter jets bombing around Beirut reinforced the message. The Guardian reports that
(2024-09-30). Time to Face Truth: Canada's Terrorist List Enables Terrorism. dissidentvoice.org
Justin Trudeau justified the brutal killing of the leader of a Lebanese political party on the grounds Canada lists his organization as "terrorist". On Friday Israel leveled six large apartment buildings in the Dahiyeh suburb of Beirut with some 80 bombs weighing 2,000 to 4,000 pounds each. Dropped by US-made F-15 fighter jets, the US-made BLU-109 …
(2024-09-30). Large Number of Delegates Leave UN General Assembly as Netanyahu Speaks. transcend.org 27 Sep 2024 – Benjamin Netanyahu's highly anticipated speech at the UNGA, during which he repeatedly denounced the UN as anti-Israel, was met with jeers by many delegates who walked out.
(2024-09-30). Israel's attack on Beirut's Kola: What happened and why it matters. aljazeera.com The attack on Sunday was the first one to target a central district of Beirut, not its suburbs, since October 7.
(2024-09-30). Israeli air attack hits central Beirut. aljazeera.com An Israeli air attack on an apartment in central Beirut on Sunday reportedly killed three members of a Palestinian group…
(2024-09-30). How Israel is exploiting African asylum seekers to fight in Gaza. newarab.com
(2024-09-30). Israeli threats against Jordan, as FM Safadi proposes peace deal. newarab.com
An Israeli businessman believed to be close to Roni Mizrachi, a well-known Israeli contractor,
(2024-09-30). Who is Gideon Sa'ar, Israel's touted right-wing kingmaker. newarab.com
Two weeks ago, shocking news emerged that Gideo Sa'ar could replace Sa'ar was once heralded as a new force in Israel right-wing politics and one of the biggest threats to Netanyahu's decades-long grip on power. The formation of his right-wing
(2024-09-30). In Beita, Israel shot me and killed Ayşenur Ezgi with US bullets. newarab.com
I was shot by the Israeli army less than a month before my Turkish-American colleague The gun Israel used was manufactured in the United States of America, the bullet paid for by my own taxes. | Both of us posed no threat. In my case, I was running away with my back turned. In Ay≈üenur's case, as per protocol, she had stationed herself out of harm's way or any heightened risk. For her awareness, she was shot in the head. Despite my escape, I was shot in the up…
(2024-09-30). London's pro-Palestinian march marks 11 months of war in Gaza. presstv.ir Several thousand people joined a pro-Palestinian demonstration that marched through central London to the Israeli embassy.
(2024-09-30). Three senior PFLF members killed in first Israeli strike in central Beirut since Oct 7. presstv.ir At least three senior members of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) have been killed in an Israeli airstrike on an apartment building in central Beirut.
(2024-09-30). Gaza's humanitarian catastrophe: Israel holds the key to de-escalation. indybay.org Since October 7, 2023, more than 90 percent of Gaza's population has been displaced from their homes. As a result of the aerial bombardment, the available drinking water has decreased by 95 percent to around three liters per person per day, which has to be enough for both drinking and laundry and personal hygiene — around a fifth of the absolute minimum standard set by the UN.
(2024-09-30). Muslim groups to voters: back Jill Stein, Cornel West or other pro-Palestine candidates. indybay.org Widespread anger at the Democratic Party has led to movements like the Abandon Harris campaign (formerly Abandon Biden), a movement of Muslim and Arab Americans dedicated to making sure Harris and the Democrats lose this presidential election over their support for Israel's war. Israeli forces have so far killed more than 41,000 Palestinians in Gaza, which is the official death toll determined by the Palestinian health ministry and deemed a highly conservative underestimate of the actual number of Palestinian deaths.
(2024-09-30). Biden, Harris Release Statements Strongly Backing Israeli Killing of Nasrallah. scheerpost.com
(2024-09-30). Voting Beyond Our Pseudo-Democracy. counterpunch.org
Is it possible to expand the stakes of this election beyond the nation's two-party pseudo-democracy? I have to write this. I have to express solidarity with all the other lost and torn voters out there, who are struggling with the question of the moment: Who should I vote for? Israel's genocidal and expanding war —
(2024-09-30). Israeli peace movement: 'Accept the deal, end the war, out of Gaza'. peoplesworld.org
TEL AVIV—"Accept the deal, end the war, out of Gaza!" Thousands of placards carrying this message, in both Hebrew and Arabic, were distributed last weekend in the weekly anti-government protests in cities throughout Israel. Some looked with suspicion at these signs, as they preferred sticking to the popular "Deal now!" signs. But others, many others, …
(2024-09-30). Poll: Netanyahu strengthens post-Nasrallah killing, but coalition falls short of Knesset majority. haaretz.com The poll predicts that Netanyahu's Likud party will become the largest, securing 25 seats and seemingly drawing support from Ben-Gvir's far-right Otzma Yehudit…
(2024-09-30). Revealed: Iran's Nasrallah Revenge Plan; 2 Camps, 2 Ideas – What Khamenei, Pezeshkian Want | Israel. hindustantimes.com
(2024-09-30). Disputed Legacy of Hassan Nasrallah. ummid.com Israel and Hassan Nasrallah have a very long history of acrimonious relationship that incidentally has nothing to do with Palestine.
(2024-09-30). Jhumpa Lahiri Refuses New York Museum Award Over Palestine Scarf. ummid.com Pulitzer winning author Jhumpa Lahiri refused to accept an award from New York's Noguchi Museum protesting its decision to fire three employees for wearing Keffiyeh, an emblem of Palestinian solidarity and resistance.
(2024-09-30). Is Palestinian Flag Banned in India? ummid.com A senior police officer in Chhattisgarh has given a statement to the media that he has registered a case against the youth waving Palestinian flags and now the court has the right to decide this.
(2024-09-30). We will stand by Hezbollah until liberation of al-Quds: IRGC Quds cmdr. presstv.ir The commander of the IRGC Quds Force says Iran will stand by Hezbollah until the liberation of Palestine and the Holy al-Quds.
(2024-09-30). Demonstrations in support of Lebanon erupt across US. newarab.com
In cities across the US this past week, Lebanese flags were added to the sea of Palestinian ones, as demonstrators gathered to show their support for the latest After nearly a year of continuous
(2024-09-30). Europeans, Arab and Muslim Nations Launch a New Initiative for an Independent Palestinian State. transcend.org 29 Sep 2024 – Norway's Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide said that "there is a growing consensus from Western and Arab countries, and from the Global South, that we need to establish a Palestinian Authority, Government and State, which has to be recognized."
(2024-09-30). Friday 10/11: Webinar: Palestine Solidarity Announcements. indybay.org Zoom | bit.ly/FridayPSAs…
(2024-09-30). Sunday 10/20: VFHL Film Salon: "The Past & the Present Tell Us: Palestine's Future has to be Different!" indybay.org Zoom | Tinyurl.com/VFHL-October2024…
(2024-09-30). Meet the First [Non-Palestinian] Tenured Professor to Be Fired for Pro-Palestine Speech. indybay.org Maura Finkelstein was terminated by Muhlenberg College for an Instagram repost.
(2024-09-30). 'It's Bisan from Gaza and I'm Still Alive' wins Emmy 2024. ummid.com "It's Bisan From Gaza — and I'm Still Alive" of Palestinian Journalist Bisan Owda and Al Jazeera's AJ+ has won an Emmy in the Outstanding Hard News Feature Story category.
(2024-09-30). Saudi Arabia unveils Arab, Europe joint initiative to establish Palestine State. ummid.com In a move likely to change the Middle East politics, Saudi Arabia Thursday (September 26, 2024) announced a joint Arab and European initiative to establish an independent and sovereign Palestine State.
(2024-09-30). Palestina_Cine documental: "Dónde lloran los olivos"…hasta que tod@s seamos libres. indybay.org
(2024-09-30). Trump intensifies his racist attacks on Harris and immigrants. peoplesworld.org
ERIE, Pa.—Republican presidential nominee, the criminal and adjudicated rapist Donald Trump, escalated his personal attacks on his Democratic rival, Kamala Harris, here on Sunday by repeating an insult that she was "mentally impaired" while also saying she should be "impeached and prosecuted." His speech also reflected the fears of his campaign that white voters in …
(2024-09-30). Trump intensifies his racist attacks on Harris and immigrants. peoplesworld.org
ERIE, Pa., — Republican presidential nominee, the criminal and adjudicated rapist, Donald Trump, escalated his personal attacks on his Democratic rival, Kamala Harris, here on Sunday by repeating an insult that she was "mentally impaired" while also saying she should be "impeached and prosecuted." His speech also reflected the fears of his campaign that white voters …
(2024-09-30). Trump intensifies his racist attacks on Harris and immigrants. peoplesworld.org
ERIE, Pa., — Republican presidential nominee, the criminal and adjudicated rapist, Donald Trump, escalated his personal attacks on his Democratic rival, Kamala Harris, here on Sunday by repeating an insult that she was "mentally impaired" while also saying she should be "impeached and prosecuted." His speech also reflected the fears of his campaign that white voters …
On Friday, day 257 of the ongoing genocide by Israeli forces against the besieged and devastated Palestinian population of 2.2 million people in the Gaza Strip, Israeli missiles and shells continued to rain down on the people of Gaza.
Mass protest at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Aug. 19, 2024. The writer is First Secretary of Workers World Party. The presidential election this year is a watershed moment for the working-class movement and for the anti-imperialist forces within it. It is time to do what has yet to . . . |
Considered an icon of resistance against Israel and one of the most influential political figures in the Arab world, Hasan Nasrallah was killed by a massive Israeli airstrike that leveled an entire residential block in Beirut's Dahiya district.
Violent explosions rocked the Haret Hreik neighbourhood in the Dahiyeh southern suburb of Ten loud explosions were heard in a wave of air raids that hit an area close to the road leading to Lebanon's only international airport in Beirut, with local media reporting that a large crater was seen on the site of the attack and that several buildings were flattened. | Footage aired on local media showed a massive column of smoke rising from the s…
Israel's military announced Saturday that "Hassan Nasrallah is dead," military spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Nadav Shoshani announced on X. | Captain David Avraham, another military spokesman, also confirmed to news agency AFP that the Hezbollah chief had been "eliminated" following strikes Friday on the Lebanese capital. | A source close to the Iran-backed gro…
Hezbollah chief Hezbollah's statement confirms earlier announcements from Israel's military that they had killed Nasrallah in
Netanyahu claimed Israel is for peace as his forces were mass-bombing civilians to kill Hezbollah leader and provoke regional war Israel has killed Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in its attack on a Beirut suburb, dropping a series of around a dozen heavy bombs on a densely-populated area. Israel has designated homes, schools and hospitals in …
Israeli soldiers have leaked video of themselves blowing up a mosque in the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip. | Video shared on The mosque appeared empty, with signs of bombardment damage in the footage. | One Israeli soldier appearing in the footage smiled as he tossed an explosive in the air. | Palestinian journalist Younis Tirawi shared the footage, saying on X that it had been provided to right-wing Israe…
Syria and the Islamic Resistance in Iraq are demonstrating exceptional solidarity with Lebanon, providing critical aid and defense against Israeli terrorist attacks and indiscriminate bombings, yet their contributions remain largely unrecognized. They are the unseen forces behind Lebanon's defense and resilience, backing Hezbollah, the country's militant resistance organization. The Islamic . . . |
On Saturday, Israeli forces opened fire at vehicles near Qalqilia and abducted a Palestinian young man near Tulkarem, in the northwestern part of the West Bank. Media sources said that a large army force invaded, before dawn on Saturday, the town of Azzun, east of Qalqilia, roaming several neighborhoods, while firing many live rounds at …
Israeli forces assaulted several Palestinians, on Friday and Saturday, after invading several areas in the northern and northeastern parts of the occupied West Bank. Occupation forces detained and assaulted a Palestinian resident of the Tubas govenorate, on Friday night, while he was trying to pass through a military roadblock near Tubas, in the northeastern part …
Israel conducted a wave of air strikes on the south of Lebanon's capital Beirut on Friday, levelling several buildings in a densely populated neighbourhood. | The The strikes were heard across the Mediterranean city, and sparked panic in the residential area. | They were by far the fiercest strikes to hit Beirut since Israel increased attacks on Lebanon this week, killing hundreds of people. | Israeli Pr…
JERUSALEM, Israel | Xinhua | Israel launched fresh attacks on targets in Beirut's southern suburb of Dahieh early Saturday, saying it was targeting Hezbollah weapons stored under civilian buildings. Eyewitnesses in Beirut reported Israeli warplanes flying over the city's southern suburb and conducting several rounds of bombings within an hour in the Dahieh district. Prior to …
An The family was among at least 25 people killed so far on Friday, as Israeli strikes hit several villages and towns in Lebanon's south including in Nabatiyeh, Tyre, Marjeyoun and Jezzine. | Around noon, air raids targeted towns in the Zahleh district in the northeastern Bekaa. | The attacks c…
The On 26 September, MP Rachid Hamouni, a member of the opposition Party of Progress and Socialism, called upon Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita to outline an evacuation…
An Israeli security official said on Friday that any The comments come after The security official, briefing journalists on cond…
Jordan Foreign Minister Safafi, a strong critic of Israel's war on Gaza and now Lebanon, told Al-Araby Al-Jadeed's correspondent on the sidelines of the
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Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu claimed that his country was "fighting for…
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A group of 10 global trade unions filed a complaint on Friday against Israel with the International Labour Organization, alleging that its treatment of Criticism of Israel's treatment of The complaint summa…
On Saturday, day 358 of the ongoing Israeli assault on the entire civilian population of the Gaza Strip, Israeli forces continued their onslaught against the displaced Palestinians, 1.9 million of whom are currently displaced, living in makeshift shelters or tents after their homed were destroyed by Israeli bombardment over the past 11.5 months.
Palestinian group Hamas said on Saturday it mourned Lebanon's "Crimes and assassination by the occupation will only increase the determination and the insistence of the resistance in Palestine and Lebanon to go forward with all their might, bravery and pride on the footsteps of the martyrs…and pursue the path of resistance until victory and the dismissal of the o…
regional war, it can be easy here in the UK to lose sight of the more intimate, daily concerns and experiences of Palestinians on the ground and in the diaspora. | Palestinian art output is as prolific as ever, and the According to curator Faisal Saleh, Art of Palestine: from the river to the sea, which opens at Palestinian-owned
Cleveland Over 100 pro-Palestine activists rallied and marched to the office of Case Western Reserve University on Sept. 18 in protest of the expulsion of Yousef Khalaf, a leader of the Gaza Solidarity Encampment. CWRU students erected the encampment on April 29 and kept it up until May 10. Cleveland . . . |
"The Trump and Vance acceleration of their attacks on Haitian immigrants and their continued red-baiting of Kamala Harris are signs of the increasing danger of fascism. They're getting more and more desperate. But the U.S. people aren't buying. Still, no stone has to be left unturned in the effort to defeat not only them but …
Last week, Keir Starmer To those of us who have been paying attention, this dizzying level of cognitive dissonance might be shocking, if not surprising. There's no doubt that studying the Holocaust can be commendable in itself. However, it's essential to see this announcement against the backdrop of the…
Two Youth Demand supporters have taken action at the Labour conference by painting 'GENOCIDE CONFERENCE' on the front entrance. Youth Demand are calling for a two-way arms embargo on Israel and for the new UK government to halt all new oil and gas licences granted since 2021. Labour conference IS a genocide conference At around […] | By
US delaying Israeli request to replenish munitions and missile interceptors | Biden administration is slow-rolling new Israeli request for more US munitions, including for Arrow interceptor system, officials tell MEE | | Smoke billows from site of an Israeli air strike in Lebanese vill…
On Monday, Israeli forces demolished 2 houses, a water well, and agricultural rooms in the town of Ethna, west of Hebron in the southern occupied West Bank. Occupation forces demolished a Palestinian-owned house and a water well in the town of Ethna, west of Hebron, on Monday morning. Media sources said that Israeli soldiers, accompanied …
On Tuesday, Israeli soldiers invaded the village of Toura, west of Jenin in the occupied West Bank's northern part, and demolished a Palestinian home. Tareq Kabaha, the head of the Toura Village Council, stated that the soldiers, accompanied by three bulldozers and several armored military vehicles, invaded the village, before they demolished a house belonging …
Early Tuesday morning, Israeli soldiers abducted three siblings from the village of Deir Abu Mash'al, northwest of Ramallah, and a young man from the Al-Masayef neighborhood in Al-Bireh, in the central part of the occupied West Bank. Local sources said the soldiers invaded the home of Saleh Ankoush in Deir Abu Mash'al and abducted his …
On Monday, Israeli occupation soldiers demolished a Palestinian-owned home in the village of Al-Jiftlik, located north of Jericho in the northeastern part of the occupied West Bank. Media sources reported that soldiers, accompanied by two bulldozers, invaded Al-Jiftlik village and proceeded to demolish a home, owned by Nael Mustafa Bani Odeh. The sources added that …
On Tuesday, Israeli soldiers abducted a young Palestinian man from the town of Beit Ummar and searched many homes in Hebron, in the occupied West Bank's southern part. Mohammad Awad, a local activist, said the soldiers invaded the neighborhoods of Aseeda, Ath-Thaher, and Shu'ab Al-Seer in Beit Ummar town, north of Hebron, stormed several homes, …
On Tuesday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted eleven Palestinians; seven after invading and ransacking their homes in Madama village, south of Nablus, one at a military roadblock, and three in their homes in Askar Al-Qadim refugee camp, east of Nablus, in the occupied West Bank's northern part. The head of the Madama Village Council, Abdullah Ziyada, …
Amid a series of
Following heavy blows to the Palestinian Hamas and Lebanese Hezbollah movements this year, rumours have circulated in recent days about the potential killing of both group's leaders. | On Sunday, unverified reports claimed that However, these claims were soon disputed and Israel's internal security agency, Shin Bet, believes Sinwar is still alive. | Reports of his death remained "s…
Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian said Tuesday that its ally Hezbollah "cannot stand alone" against Israel which carried out its "Hezbollah cannot stand alone against a country that is being defended and supported and supplied by Western countries, by European countries and the United States," Pezeshkian said in an interview with CNN translated from Farsi to English. | He called on the international community to "not allow Lebanon to become another Gaza," in response…
The Israeli military continued striking south Lebanon and the country's eastern Beqaa region overnight, a day after it launched a massive wave of air raids on Lebanon's deadliest day in decades. It also struck the southern suburbs of Beirut for a fifth time this year. | At least 558 people have been killed and over 1,800 wounded in the two days of attacks, including children. | On Tuesday, an Israeli airstrike hit the southern Beirut suburb of Ghobeiry. Two Lebanese security sources have said the raid killed senior Hezbollah commander Ibrahim Qubaisi, who led the group's rockets division. | Hezbollah fired doz…
The focus of On Monday, the Israeli army conducted a series of massacres against many southern and eastern areas in Lebanon, the most violent attacks since the outbreak of confrontations on 8 October and the larg…
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Israel's wars on Biden and his senior officials "will be convening to talk about various aspects of the crisis, and what we can do to stabilise the situation", an official close to Biden told reporters on Tuesday. | "He will address the Middle East, especially this very,…
A fresh wave of displacement has engulfed the embattled
Israel continued its strikes on Lebanese Minister Nasser Yassin told Reuters that 89 shelters have been set up for those displaced, mostly in schools and other public facilities. | On Monday alone, the Israeli army said it had struck some 1,600 sites across the border, | The Israeli strikes have so far killed 492 people, including 35 children and 58 women, according to Lebanese authorities, marking the dea…
Lebanon said six people were killed Tuesday in an Israeli airstrike on a southern Beirut suburb, with the Israeli army confirming it had hit the capital for the second time in as many days. | The " Rescuers had earlier reported three dead in the strike. | "An Israeli strike targeted two floors in a residential building in the Ghobeiri area," a Lebanese security source earlier told AFP, requesting anony…
Lebanon's only international airport has faced a fresh series of flight cancellations on Tuesday as Over 30 airlines cancelled flights to Lebanon, where more than 560 people have so far been killed since Israel's expanded its cross-border attacks on the country, targeting it with wider indiscriminate attacks which had seen an influx of displacement. | Videos…
No Democratic administration has been willing to challenge the excesses of Israeli policy, and the Biden administration is no exception. President Joe Biden's bear hug of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu several days after the Hamas attack on October 7th indicated that U.S. policy would be one-sided. Even worse, Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Israel on October 12th, and said that he was there not only as secretary of state but "as a Jew." Accordingly, the United States has been complicit in virtually every aspect of Israel's genocidal campaign in Gaza as well as negligent in accepting Israe…
Lebanon: Israeli bombing kills 11 members of one family | Strikes in a Beqaa Valley village flatten a home where a man and his nephews were gathered | | A rescuer inspects the debris at the site of an overnight Israeli strike on a pharmacy in the southern Lebanese village of Akbi…
Four things you missed in Gaza since Israel's Lebanon bombings | While Israel carried out its bombing campaign in Lebanon, its forces continued pounding Gaza, killing at least 22 people | | A Palestinian woman reacts as she inspects the damage to a school sheltering displaced people after it wa…
Israel's massive aerial bombardment of Lebanon killed at least 558 people on Monday in what is the highest single-day death toll in Lebanon in nearly two decades. Thousands more have been injured in strikes that targeted hospitals, medical centers and ambulances, while tens of thousands of civilians have been forced from their homes. "It has been havoc," says Michelle Eid, editor-in-chief of Al Rawiya, in Beirut, describing attempts by family members to flee the attacks in the south. "The speed with which this has happened has been incredibly shocking," says Lebanese writer and trans…
The This increase will see Egypt importing 1.2 billion cubic feet per day, up from 850 million cubic feet in July. | The revelation came last weekend when Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly announced at a press conference that there would be no…
The internet was cut off in areas of southern and central "We regret to announce the halting of internet services in areas of Khan Younis and Deir Al-Balah because of the [Israeli] aggression," Paltel said. | "We are working hard to restore services as quickly as possible." | It is the second outage this…
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In the background of Israel's genocidal war against the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, the normalisation process of Bashar al-Assad's Syrian regime came back to the fore with two recent events. | First, the Saudi embassy was opened in Damascus in September 2024, after multiple failed announcements. Chargé d'Affaires Abdullah al-Harees stated during the open ceremony the Kingdom's embassy's commitment In the same month, Turkey participated for the first time in an Arab Le…
Boiling anger against Israel over the war in Gaza brought Jordan's The Islamic Action Front (IAF) – the political wing of the Muslim Brotherhood in Jordan – tripled its representation in parliament, The IAF is a staunch supporter of the Palestinian group Hamas, an…
Spanish actor Javier Bardem has criticised the Israeli government, accusing it of committing "crimes against humanity" in Addressing reporters at the San Sebastian Film Festival in Spain, the Oscar winner called for an Bardem was a recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award at the count…
A pro-Palestine protester questioned Britain's A 24-year-old man interrupted the chancellor, Rachel Reeves' speech at the ACC Arena in Liverpool. | A video of the incident which circulated online showed the protester saying: "We are still selling arms to Israel. I thought we were supposed to be changed, Rachel," in reference to the conference's theme being "change…
Israeli soldiers from the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF), along with police officers, prison guards from the Israeli Prison Services (IPS), and interrogators from the Israel Security Agency (ISA), systematically torture Palestinian detainees during their arrest, interrogation, and detention. These methods, which include physical violence, psychological abuse, and deprivation of basic rights, have been used against Palestinians since 1948. | The widespread use of such practices has been extensively
Last October, an Israeli airstrike on the I remember thinking, "No one can look away now. Regardless of who caused the explosion this at least will force the world to act." | I was wrong. The very next day — even as the BBC described "body parts still being collected" amid "blood-soaked mattresses st…
Updated: Israeli forces continued their assault on the entire population of 2.2 million Palestinians in the Gaza Strip for the 354th straight day on Tuesday, with ongoing and continued Israeli airstrikes in Gaza.
UK: Labour MP Bell Ribeiro-Addy warns government of 'criminal liability' over Israel arms sales | The UK has suspended 30 arms export licences to Israel after a review by the new Labour government, but rights groups say that is not enough | | Ribeiro-Addy called on the Labour government…
UK Lawyers for Israel sought Israeli help in dispute with Palestine NGOs | Leaked document seen by MEE reveals 2019 meeting between UKLFI leaders and senior justice ministry official | | UKLFI's Jonathan Turner addresses MPs during a parliamentary committee hearing in September 2023 (Pa…
Seems moneybags MPs aren't content with huge freebies and junkets Keir Starmer's speech today was almost free of substance — apart from his 'saving kids is so 2019' put-down of a delegate who interrupted his droning to call for Starmer's government to do something to help the children of Gaza being murdered daily in Israel's …
The state of Missouri is set to kill Marcellus Williams tonight. Williams has always maintained his innocence in the 2001 killing of St. Louis Post-Dispatch reporter Lisha Gayle during a robbery. The jurors, prosecutors and victim's family are all supporting Williams's bid for clemency, which has been denied by Missouri's Republican governor and state Supreme Court. "What we see is a system that's looking at finality over fairness, rushing to get to an execution date instead of taking the time to stop this execution and look at the merits of what is being argued," says Williams…
On Friday, Day 350 of the ongoing genocide in the Gaza Strip, Israeli missiles and shells killed and injured dozens of Palestinians, including children and women, in various parts of the devastated Gaza Strip. Medical sources said at least seven Palestinians were killed and many injured when the army fired missiles at two homes belonging …
"Club of Rome "Limits to Growth" Author Promotes Genocide of 86% of the World's Population" Dennis Meadows, one of the main authors of the Club of Rome's The Limits to Growth, is a member of the World Economic Forum.
By Ben Norton — Sep 19, 2024 | The vast majority of the world voted at the UN General Assembly to demand an end to Israel's unlawful occupation of Palestinian territory within 12 months, with 124 countries (64%) in favor, 14 (7%) against, and 43 (22%) abstentions. | The world voted overwhelmingly at the United Nations to demand an end to Israel's illegal occupation of Palestinian territory and a withdrawal of all troops and settlers within 12 months. | The
U.S. officials now believe that a ceasefire deal between Israel and Palestinian group Hamas in Gaza is unlikely before President Joe Biden leaves office in January, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday. | The newspaper cited top-level officials in the White House, State Department and Pentagon without naming them. Those bodies did not immediately respond to requests for comment. | "I can tell you that we do not believe that deal is falling apart," Pentagon spokesperson Sabrina Singh told reporters on Thursday before the report was published. | U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said two weeks ago t…
Ahmed Mahmoud Wahbi led the military operations of the Lebanese group's elite Radwan Force during the
An Israeli air strike on a A missile struck an apartment block in a Aqil is the head of Hezbo…
Lebanon's healthcare sector is being praised by the country's officials for its rapid response to the aftermath of The attacks targeted communication devices used by Lebanese group Hezbollah and have widely been blamed on Israel. | With the attacks mostly taking place in southern Beirut and the provinces of Bekaa and Baalbek-Hermel, officials told The New Arab's sister site Al-Araby Jadeed th…
The Israeli military said the "targeted strike" on south Beirut killed Ibrahim Aqil head of the elite Radwan unit and ten…
Lebanon's One member of the Iranian-backed militia received a new pager on Monday that exploded the next day while it was still in its b…
Qatar's Minister of State for International Cooperation at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Lolwah Al-Khater, has described Israel's use of "everyday devices in people's hands as ticking time bombs" as a "horrific nightmare", in reference to Israel's exploding pager and walkie-talkie She also expressed alarm at the "deafening silence" from the international community regarding the atrocities. | In a post on her official X (former…
The offensive lasted around 10 hours and left 11 wounded from live ammunition, according to the Palestinian news agency, Wafa. | Palestinian Red Crescent teams recovered the body of a man identified as Shadi Sami Zakarneh from a house tha…
Far-right Israeli Finance Minister Smotrich, who is responsible for the administration of parts of the occupied West Bank, has repeatedly threatened to withhold t…
On Friday, Israeli forces abducted four Palestinians and confiscated several vehicles, in the southern West Bank governorate of Hebron. Israeli forces abducted a Palestinian citizen, on Friday morning, in the village of Al-Tiwani in Masafer Yatta, south of Hebron in the southern West Bank. Media sources said that after invading the village of Al-Tiwani in …
On Friday, Israeli forces attacked the weekly anti-settlement march in the town of Beita, south of Nablus in the northern occupied West Bank. Media sources said that occupation soldiers opened fire with live ammunition, concussion grenades, and tear gas canisters, causing several participants to sustain inhalation injuries; they were treated at the scene by local …
Lebanese Health Minister Firass Abiad said three children were among the dead in Friday's strike on an und…
Israeli forces have killed and captured the bodies of two The Israeli army released images it claimed were retrieved from a GoPro camera carried by one of the
Two people from Taiwanese companies were questioned as part of a probe into pagers that were detonated by Israel Lebanon, investigators said Friday, as top officials insisted the devices were not from the island. | Questions and speculation have swirled over where the devices came from and how they were supplied to the militant group after hundreds of pagers and walkie-talkies detonated across Lebanon on Tuesday and Wednesday, killing at least 37 people and wounding nearly 3,000. | The New York Times reported this week that Israel had inserted explosive material into a shipment of pagers from Taiwan's Gold Apo…
Israel submitted on Friday formal challenges to the International Criminal Court over its jurisdiction and the legality of arrest warrant requests against Israeli leaders for their conduct of the Gaza war, the Foreign Ministry said. | Israel's filings might further delay a decision on the warrants, requested in May against Israeli Prime Minister ICC Prosecutor
The award celebrates courageous journalists from around the world in an event held on 21 November in New York. | Al Aila is a journalist, producer and researcher who has been covering Israel's assault on the besieged enclave since October. | Her husband,…
A militant from The group named the slain militant as Abu Haidar al-Khafaji and said he was working in Damascus as a security adviser to the government. | A Br…
So far, a limited number of Moroccan-made vehicles, primarily from the French Renault group, have arrived in Israel. Peugeot 208 models produced at Stellantis's Moroccan factories are expected to join them in the coming months, reported the Israeli financial site Calcalist. | This shift…
General Almog | Source: Wikimedia Commons By John McEvoy / Declassified UK When retired Israeli general Doron Almog boarded his flight from Tel Aviv on 11 September 2005, he expected to soon step foot on British soil. Minutes after landing at Heathrow airport, however, an Israeli embassy official boarded the plane and warned Almog to …
Palestinian American US lawmaker "Our community is already in so much pain right n…
Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network salutes the life in struggle of Suzanne Le Manceau, co-founder of the Collective for the Liberation of Georges Ibrahim Abdallah and lifelong struggler for Palestinian liberation. Suzanne passed away on Saturday, 14 September after years of struggle with cancer. Despite her illness, she remained deeply committed to the struggle for …
The following is a lightly edited statement from the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine, issued on Sept. 14, 2024, titled "As it enters its 32nd year: Oslo provided cover for occupation policies and stands as an obstacle to the national program." As the Oslo Accords entered their 32nd . . . |
Pro-Palestine legal centre urges BBC to drop Robbie Gibb over Jewish Chronicle scandal | Advocacy group says Gibb's continued role as board member 'poses reputational damages' to the British broadcaster | | The headquarters of the British Broadcasting Corporation pictured in London on 11 March…
Police continue to abuse draconian powers under Terrorism Act against peaceful campaigners and journalists highlighting Israel's mass murder of Palestinians More anti-genocide activists have been being targeted under terrorism legislation, an abuse whose escalation under Keir Starmer Skwawkbox predicted before the general election and has documented since. Kwabena Devonish, a Cardiff-based anti-racism campaigner, has been …
Met told court in trial of Marieha Hussain that it is letting right-wing troll accounts that created 'Labour antisemitism' smear guide its policing and prosecutions The Metropolitan Police has told the court that it has used "anonymous right-wing" accounts to target pro-Palestine marches in London. The court was trying the case of Marieha Hussain, who …
When asked why his latest map has erased the whole of the West Bank, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu retorted with the most detestable answer. "I didn't include the Dead Sea. It's not shown on the map. I didn't show the Jordan River. It's not on this map. I didn't show the Sea of Galilee,"
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Defendants represented themselves to communicate directly with jurors about their legal right to acquit A jury at Bradford Crown Court has defied a judge's attempts to rule out any legal argument about the imperative of disrupting Israel's genocide in Gaza and has refused to convict four Palestine Action 'actionists' who caused over half a million …
Marieha Hussain found not guilty of racially aggravated public order offence A district judge has found teacher Marieha Hussain not guilty of committing a 'racially aggravated public order offence' after she held up a sign showing Tory pro-Israel politicians Rishi Sunak and Suella Braverman as coconuts during an anti-genocide march in central London. Hussain charged …
When my dad moved to southwest Ohio in the early 1970s, the Dayton-Springfield area's second city was home to over 80,000 people. When I was growing up nearby in the 1990s, it was 70,000. Today, it's less than 60,000. Springfield's decline looks like an awful lot of Rust Belt cities and towns. And behind those numbers
We speak with V, the playwright formerly known as Eve Ensler, about "How We Do Freedom: Rising Against Fascism," a daylong educational event to be held at New York City's Judson Memorial Church on Saturday. V is the founder of the global activist movements V-Day and One Billion Rising that is organizing the event. "The rise of fascism, from India to Italy, from Afghanistan to U.S., [is] the most pressing concern everywhere," says V, who ties the crisis to growing loneliness and isolation. "One of the antidotes to fascism we know is community, is solidarity, is coming together,…
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The Aysenur Eygi was shot in the head by Israeli troops after she had taken cove…
For Mahdi Ghareeb, visiting family in The 28-year-old man had spent weeks in his home country, trying to make up for the 11 years he had been away in New Zealand, establishing a home and a living as far away from the But as he set off to start the long journey back, he was given a bitter taste of life under Israeli occupation. He's been trapped for day…
Israeli forces abducted, on Thursday, nine Palestinians in the Tulkarem governorate, in the northwestern part of the occupied West Bank. The army later withdrew from Tulkarem city and its refugee camps after an extended incursion that lasted three days. Media sources said that occupation forces abducted the young men, Mahdi Ziad al-Jayousi, Abed Abu Asba, …
On Thursday evening, illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers attacked Palestinian homes southeast of Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank. Hasan Breijiyya, a researcher of Israel's illegal settlement activities, said the settlers invaded the Khalayel Al-Louz Palestinian community and attacked homes. Breijiyya added that the settlers hurled stones at many homes belonging to the Obeyyat family, causing […] …
Senator The progressive lawmaker, who is of Jewish descent, highlighted in his call on Washington the latest killings in the so-called safe zones in Gaza, as well as the shooting of a US activist in the West Bank by Israeli forc…
Fifty-two years ago, almost to the day, on September 8, 1972, I survived the first of many Israeli air and sea raids on my refugee camp in northern Lebanon. I was less than two hundred yards from the area across the river where a group of us young kids met every day, between 4 and
The body of Turkey said they are seeking international arrest warrants against those responsible, while the family has demanded the US do the same and show sensitivity. | Eygi was shot by Israeli forces while near a protest…
The Israeli version of the shooting, which the Biden administration swiftly adopted, was quickly shown by witnesses, cellphone videos and a detailed investigation by the Washington Post to be not only implausible but absolute bunk. The murder of Ay≈üenur Eygi took place at least 20 minutes after the last confrontation between Palestinian villagers and IDF troops. Ay≈üenur never threw any stones and was never within 200 yards of anyone who did. The rooftop sniper had a clear view of where Ay≈üenur was standing, talking to her friend Helen, and she couldn't be confused for a Palesti…
Are the nations of the world doomed to go on fighting the brutal, horrifying wars that have long characterized human history? We might well wonder about that as we watch, aghast, while Israeli armed forces slaughter thousands of Palestinian civilians, Russian military might relentlessly pounds Ukrainian towns and cities into rubble, and new, bloody wars
War on Gaza: Former French PM de Villepin denounces 'greatest historic scandal' | The former right-wing premier under Jacques Chirac vilifies the French political and media response to Israel's onslaught | | Dominique de Villepin, renowned for his 2003 address before the UN Security Co…
UAE will look to restart F-35 talks with US if Trump elected: Report | Trump approved sale in return for UAE normalising ties with Israel, but the deal fell through under Biden | | US President Donald Trump and Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz al-Saud during Arab Islamic American Summit…
Senior Saudi royal urges US to cut financial and military support to Israel | Prince Turki al-Faisal tells audience in London that Saudi normalisation with Israelis unlikely at present, and denies that kingdom is cracking down on Palestinian solidarity | | Prince Turki al-Faisal speaks…
Egypt had blocked Gaza cross-border tunnels before 7 October, says Israeli army | Shafts of nine tunnels found under Philadelphi Corridor were closed before the war, contrary to Netanyahu's claims | | This handout picture released by the Israeli army on 18 April 2024 reportedly shows Israeli soldiers…
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Israel intensified its raids on the Global condemnations of Israel's The strike on Wednesday killed 18 people at a school-turned-shelter for displaced Palestinians, including six UN employees. The…
"This is a media outlet that disseminates false content, which includes incitement against Israelis and Jews, and constitutes a threat to (Israeli) soldiers," the Israeli government press office said in a statement. | An Israeli official told A…
A pro-Israel rally in a Boston suburb turned violent Thursday evening when a passerby was shot during a scuffle after confronting a group of demonstrators, authorities said. | Police were called at 6: 40 p.m. to the scene of what they described as a small rally in Newton. Words were exchanged before a passerby rapidly crossed the street and tackled one of the demonstrators, Middlesex County District Attorney Marian Ryan said. | "A scuffle ensued. During that scuffle, the individual who had come across the street was shot by a member of the demonstrating group," Ryan said during a news conference late Thursday.
The UN slammed "If it was being used with malicious intent, we would have known. There is no eviden…
The United States has approved $165 million in weapons sales to Israel to fund heavy-duty tank trailers, the State Department announced on Thursday. | The systems include spare and repair parts, tool kits and technical and logistics support. They are not expected to be delivered until 2027. | Earlier this year, the US announced a mammoth $20 billion weapons support package for Israel to include F-15 fighter jets. Like the tank trailers, those systems will not be delivered for several years and will not affect current Israeli military operations amid its 11-month-old war on Gaza. | The Biden administration has…
Four people were Liad Aviel, spokesman for the Asaf Harofe Medical Center in central Israel, said it "mourns the deaths of four individuals injured in the Ramla incident", adding that six other casualties were receiving treatment there. | The Israeli police said it…
Several Israeli news outlets accused Egypt of Since Israel's former ambassador to Egypt
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Far-right Israeli ministers Itamar Ben-Gvir and National Security Minister Ben-Gvir had demanded that a special budget be given for his plan to build 5,000 new prison spaces – a request that was refused by Finance Minister Smotrich, according to the report. | Smotrich reportedly told Ben-Gvir to use funds and staff already allocated to his ministry, prompting an angry retort from the Jew…
Hundreds of members of the largest US actors' union have issued a statement urging that fellow actors who This announcement follows an open letter by more than 700 members of the SAG-AFTRA union (Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists) last month expressing their support for Palestinian civilians in
I was sitting in the back of a car heading towards Dublin a couple of weeks ago when Motaz's smile widened as he scrolled down the article and learnt that he wasn't alone;
'Coconuts' trial: Woman acquitted over Palestine protest placard | Marieha Hussain faced charges over placard with images of Rishi Sunak and Suella Braverman at a pro-Palestine protest in November | | Marieha Hussain leaves Westminster Magistrates' Court after being found not guilty on Fr…
The percentage of Black students in Harvard University's freshman class dropped by more than a fifth following a landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling that barred colleges from using race as a factor in admissions. What do you think?
Historical amnesia, unfortunately, conditions much of our present consciousness. Dominant social institutions—media, schooling, and the political system—promote the deliberate habit of forgetting. This is especially true when it comes to our working-class history, the radical, even revolutionary struggles of workers against racism, exploitation, war, and the general submission to capitalist rule. Such institutionalized amnesia aims …
MALIBU, Calif. — For the first time in the 18-year history of Getty Villa's Outdoor Classical Theater productions staging ancient Greek and Roman theater the Classical Theatre of Harlem has crossed the continent to present a play at the Malibu amphitheater. As CTH is a theatre company that specializes in stories told through the lens …
The Israeli army's horrific massacre of displaced families living in ramshackle tents in a so-called "humanitarian zone" in the southern Gaza Strip is further proof that the international community's silence during the 11-month genocide is encouraging Israel to carry out its crimes.
Fed up with the constant news from Gaza, Salah Khubieh, after months of frustration, woke up one morning this past July and called his friend and business partner, Musa Ciàßek, before heading to their restaurant. | "Take the ladder with you," he told him over the phone. When they met, Salah explained they would take down the restaurant sign and replace it with a new one. | "From now on, we will rename this place '7 October,'" Salah said. | The name is a clear reference to the beginning of the conflict in Gaza, "a memorial of the genocide that's been unfolding before our eyes for almost a year now," Salah…
Summers in Clapham Common are notorious when temperatures start veering into the 20Cs. Shorts-clad bodies can be seen strewn across the 85 acres of green in southwest London, and a regular stream of old-school R&B blasts out of the cafe by the Bandstand. | This summer, however, the park's central platform has an additional vibrancy in the form of dabke, though born out of the chaos occurring across the world. | Palestinians and those in solidarity with Palestinians have joined a so-far weekly gathering to learn and dance the dabke as a way of building resilience as calls to end the genocide in Gaza continue.
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The Palestinian Hamas group said on Wednesday that its negotiators reiterated its readiness to implement an "immediate" ceasefire with Israel in Gaza based on a previous U.S. proposal without new conditions from any party. | The Palestinian group said in a statement that their negotiation team, led by senior official Khalil al-Hayya, met mediators on Wednesday including Qatar's Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani and Egypt's intelligence chief Abbas Kamel in Doha to discuss the latest developments in Gaza. | Talks have so far failed to reach a deal to end the 11-month-old war. Lingering iss…
Tulkarem, occupied West Bank – Ayman Ghanayem was forced out of his home at gunpoint, blindfolded, and taken hostage by soldiers during In the northern city of Tulkarem, the 51-year-old was detained for reasons unknown to him, along with his son and more than 20 of his male relatives and neighbours. | The men were taken to the Nitzanei Oz military checkpoint and left in the sun for over seven hours with their eyes blindfolded and many of them sh…
Hezbollah's Israeli financial newspaper Globes cited data from the Israel Tax Authority, which said the attacks have caused up to $1 billion shekels ($265 million) in damage, as thousands flee the north of Israel due to almost daily rocket fire from Hezbollah and other groups in southern Lebanon. | Data from the Northern Horizon Directorate in the Israeli Defense M…
Israeli strikes Wednesday killed eight Palestinians in the The military said in a statement that its forces were engaged in an operation in the northern West Bank's Tubas area and later carried out a separate strike on Tulkarm, both targeted in major Israeli raids last month. | In Tubas, a witness told AFP that Israeli forces were "storming the city" and the nea…
Six staff members with the UN agency that assists Palestine refugees, UNRWA, were killed in Gaza on Wednesday when two Israeli airstrikes hit a school-turned-shelter and its surroundings. | "This is the highest death toll among our staff in a single incident," UNRWA said in a post on the social media platform X, formerly Twitter. | At least 34 people were killed in the strikes, according to media reports. | UNRWA said the shelter manager and other team members were among the victims.
Israeli sources have confirmed, Wednesday, that one soldier was killed in what was described as a ramming attack at a junction near the illegal Beit El colony, military base, and security center, near Ramallah in the occupied West Bank's central part. They added that the Palestinian driver was shot and injured. The sources said a …
Israeli forces executed three Palestinian young men, on Wednesday evening, after bombing a vehicle in the Iktaba suburb, northeast of Tulkarem city in the northwestern part of the occupied West Bank. According to the Palestinian Health Ministry, the bodies of three slain young men arrived at the Al-Israa Hospital in Tulkarem, after an armed drone …
Israeli forces fatally shot, on Thursday, a Palestinian man in the Al-Far'a refugee camp, southwest of Tubas in the northeastern part of the occupied West Bank. Media sources said that before dawn on Thursday, an Israeli sniper shot the citizen, Sufyan Jawad Fayez Abdul Jawad, 46, in the heart with live ammunition. Sources added that …
Shortly after midnight, undercover Israeli soldiers infiltrated Halhoul Governmental Hospital, in Halhoul, north of Hebron in the occupied West Bank's southern part and kidnapped a wounded Palestinian despite his moderate-to-severe wounds. The hospital director, Salah Tmeizi, said that the medical staff was taken aback when special forces of the army, dressed in civilian clothes, stormed …
Residing in south Lebanon's Bint Jbeil, Syrian labourer Issam and his wife and three daughters have found themselves caught in the middle of cross-border fire between Unable to relocate to Beirut or other cities due to the high rental costs, and with difficulty in accessing healthcare, life is increasingly precarious for the Syrian family. | "My daughters have shortness of breath because they inhaled the white phosphorus, and I can't afford to take them to a nearby private hospital," I…
An Israeli airstrike Wednesday hit a central Gaza school, with the besieged territory's civil defence agency reporting 14 killed in the facility-turned-displacement shelter. | The vast majority of the Gaza Strip's 2.4 million people have been displaced at least once by the war, with many seeking safety in school buildings. | Th…
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More than 40 parliamentarians from over 20 African states on Wednesday signed the Addis Ababa resolution in support of Israel, stating that it has the right to "all of historic Palestine" and calls for recognising Jerusalem as its undivided capital. | The signing of the resolution is the culmination of a two-day summit of the African-Israel Initiative beginning on 10 September in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa. The event was co-hosted by Jerusalem-based
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The Pentagon's rare move to keep two Navy aircraft carriers in the Middle East over the past several weeks has now finished, as the USS Theodore Roosevelt is heading home, according to U.S. officials. | U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin had ordered the Roosevelt to extend its deployment for a short time and remain in the region as the USS Abraham Lincoln was pushed to get to the area more quickly. The Biden administration beefed up the U.S. military presence there to help defend Israel from
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The The strike on Wednesday flattened part of the UN-run facility where Gazans had sought shelter, leaving only a charred heap of rebar and concrete. | "For the fifth time, Israeli f…
Palestine took a seat at the The Palestine Authority's envoy, The Palestinian Permanent Mission to the UN shared a clip on social media of the Ambassador of Egypt and the President of…
Naser, a young Palestinian woman from Gaza, is one of many Palestinians who have come to Morocco to rebuild their lives. | Speaking at a World Refugee Day event hosted by UNHCR in June, her first words on stage were: "I am from Gaza and I am proud," the room filled with applause. | She is not alone, over the years Palestinian refugees have come to Morocco, each with their triumphs and challenges that some have shared with The New Arab. | Naser's journey from Gaza meant leaving the rest of her family and friends — it has been almost 14 years since she has seen them. | When Naser, her husband, and two youn…
Neom: Bosses at Saudi megacity accused of 'racism, misogyny and corruption' | One senior executive made racist remarks about South Asian workers and a Black female employee, according to a WSJ report | | Design simulation of the 500-metre tall parallel structures proposed for Neom and…
Thousands of people marched with banners and signs, chanting against genocide in Gaza, while presidential candidates Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump held their first debate in Philadelphia on Sep. 10. A massive police presence kept demonstrators from the Constitution Center blocks away, where the two debated . . . |
This pamphlet gathers a number of important contributions on the struggle in Palestine that have emerged from the Canadian left since October 7, 2023. | Saeed Rahnema gives a concise yet comprehensive overview of the conflict's history with an eye to the obstacles to peace. Adam Hanieh distills his vision of Middle Eastern geopolitics to highlight the role of both oil and the settler-colonial affinity in the making of unqualified US support for Israel. Sunera Thobani's essay discusses the centrality of women in the culture of Palestinian resistance, and their commensurate targeting in the current genocide. Tur…
The Palestinian Feminist Collective demands the immediate and unconditional freedom of Palestinian political prisoner and revolutionary leader Khalida Jarrar, who teaches us that "hope in prison is like a flower that grows out of stone."
Last night, the US presidential election debate took place in Philadelphia and at times it seemed more like a comedy show than a political debate. Kamala Harris's views on Israel's genocide in Gaza fall very short. However, she still wiped the floor with Donald Trump. From the very start, his single brain cell had him […] | By
Manifestación en Union Square, Nueva York, 2 de septiembre de 2024. øCuántas muertes de palestinos son aceptables para la candidatura del Partido Demócrata de la vicepresidenta Kamala Harris y el gobernador de Minnesota Tim Walz? Del discurso de Harris en la Convención Nacional Demócrata el 23 de agosto y de . . . |
The left-wing winners of France's election accused "President of the Rich" Macron of a "coup". To keep the left from power, he allied with the far right, appointing a PM from the party in 4th place. By Ben Norton Sep 10, 2024 France's leader Emmanuel Macron, a multimillionaire investment banker known popularly as the "president …
Two fighters with the Saraya Al-Quds — Nablus Brigade The following statement was published on Resistance News Network on Sept. 1, 2024, by Saraya Al-Quds — West Bank Military Media. According to reports, Israel's occupation forces withdrew from Jenin on Sept. 7. After several days of fierce combat and intense . . . |
Despite the popularity of cutting Israel off from American weapons, the Biden administration has continued to pump billions in military aid, including thousands of 2,000-pound bombs, to Israel, approving a $20 billion weapons package just last month.
Workers World condemns the Israeli murder of Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi, a 26-year-old Turkish-American activist, who was executed by an Israeli sniper on Sept. 6, during a weekly protest against a Zionist settlement expansion in the town of Beita near Nablus on the West Bank. She had recently graduated from the . . . |
Israeli army kills Palestinians and detains medics in fresh West Bank raids | Five men killed by air strike in Tubas and five emergency service workers detained in Tulkarm while transporting children out of the city | | Israeli soldiers in Tubas in the north of the occupied West Bank on 11 Sept…
Since Oct. 7, the world has looked on in horror at Israel's brutal annihilation of Gaza. But Israel's collective punishment of Palestinians also includes thousands of laborers from this coastal strip who were working in Israeli territories. Stranded away from their families and homes, these workers were left destitute and unemployed, and many sought refuge in the occupied West Bank of Palestine, where they've become trapped after occupation forces closed all the checkpoints going in and out of this territory. | TRNN is on the ground in Tulkarem City, in the occupied West Bank, where a local guest house has…
Israeli forces caused extensive destruction, on Tuesday, in the Tulkarem refugee camp in Tulkarem city, in the northwestern part of the West Bank, and forced several Palestinian citizens to evacuate their homes in camp. Media sources said that military bulldozers caused excessive destruction to the infrastructure and to citizens' private property in the Tulkarem refugee …
On Wednesday, Israeli soldiers abducted eleven Palestinians and interrogated many others, during massive invasions and violent searches of property, in Tubas, in the occupied West Bank's northeastern part. Bani Odah said the soldiers stormed and ransacked dozens of homes, causing damage, and interrogated many Palestinians. He added that the soldiers abducted Aysar Izzat Hamed Maslamani,34, …
On Wednesday, Israeli soldiers shot two Palestinians, one seriously, during the ongoing military offensive in Tubas and Tammoun, in the northeastern part of the occupied West Bank, after the army had earlier assassinated five Palestinians. The Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) said two young men were injured by live rounds fired by the soldiers who …
Earlier Wednesday morning, the Israeli army assassinated five Palestinians in an airstrike near the Al-Tawhid Mosque in Tubas, in the northeastern part of the occupied West Bank. The Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) reported that its crews retrieved the bodies of five Palestinians from the bombing site and moved them to the hospital in Tubas. …
Earlier Wednesday, Israeli soldiers abducted 17 citizens and set up military roadblocks in several areas of the Hebron Governorate, in the occupied West Bank's southern part. Media sources said the soldiers stormed and ransacked dozens of homes across the governorate, causing damage, and interrogated many Palestinians while inspecting their ID cards, before abducting the seventeen …
A new report uncovers the troubling ties between top VPN services like ExpressVPN and the Israeli security state, raising alarms about how much control Israel's Unit 8200 has over your online privacy.
Israel committed another massacre in an area it has designated as a "safe zone." The airstrikes buried entire families in the sand.
Joe Biden released a new statement condemning the killing of Aysenur Eygi the day after repeating an Israeli claim that she was killed accidentally by a bullet that had "ricocheted off the ground."
On Wednesday, September 11th, 2024, day 341 of the ongoing Israeli assault on the entire population of the Gaza Strip, Israeli forces continued their airstrikes, drone strikes and artillery shelling on civilian areas, including camps of displaced Palestinians. At least 26 Palestinians were killed and dozens more were injured as a result of the Israeli …
US working to repatriate body of killed pro-Palestinian activist amid Israel-Turkey tensions | US and Turkish leaders' responses to killing of dual national and activist Aysenur Ezgi Eygi underscore sharp differences between Nato allies | | Palestinians carry the body of slain Turkish-…
Vice President Kamala Harris at the presidential debate on Sept. 10, 2024, in Philadelphia's National Constitution Center. | Photo: Win McNamee/Getty Images | On the presidential debate stage Tuesday, former President Donald Trump spewed reliably racist and lie-riddled diatribes about towns being taken over by "millions of people pouring into our country from prisons and jails, from mental institutions and insane asylums." | Vice President Kamala Harris, for her part, didn't bother to counter the sentiment, the central ideological violence at the heart of Trump's message. Harris, albeit in the predictably…
Council leader responds to demands for action against murder of refugees by affirming party's support for sanctions against murderous regime The leader of Hastings Borough Council has publicly condemned Israel's bombing of refugees sheltering in tents in Al Mawasi, Gaza as 'inhumane'. Julia Hilton, Green Party leader in the East Sussex town, was responding to …
Pro-Israel lecturer, who posted doctored image of Corbyn and put another man's life in danger, committed suicide and has been lionised by Zionist right-wingers Pete Newbon was a Northumbria University lecturer and a director of notorious right-wing, pro-Israel smear group 'Labour against Antisemitism' (LAAS) who, during Jeremy Corbyn's leadership of the Labour party, became infamous …
The European Union's top diplomat Josep Borrell warned on Tuesday that increased violence in the Violence in the West Bank, which Israel has occupied since 1967 and is separated from the Gaza Strip by Israeli territory, has flared since Israel's war on the enclave in October last year. | Borrell said Israel was opening "a new front… with a clear objective: to turn the West Bank into a new Gaza ⚪ in risi…
The The drone attack occurred near a mosque around dawn, the Red Crescent reported, which coincides with the storming of several other vill…
From October 7, 2023—July 31, 2024, Israeli forces and settlers killed Palestinian children in the West Bank at a rate of one child every two days. We partnered with Defense for Children International-Palestine (DCIP) to create visuals for their new report, "Targeting Childhood: Palestinian Children Killed by Israeli Forces and Settlers in the Occupied West …
Before the war, the Khan Younis Youth Stadium was a bustling hub of young Palestinians with big dreams of becoming pro footballers. | Ahmed described it as a sports landmark in the Gaza strip, and the site of his most cherished memories. Today it's a grisly make-shift shelter for the displaced. The once lively pitch is crowded with tents of Palestinians fleeing Israeli bombardment. | The 29-year-old is a starting goalkeeper for Al-Shuja'iyya Sports Club and his club is one of dozens in Gaza that have had their players killed or badly maimed by the war and their facilities reduced to rubble. |
GAZA | Xinhua | The Palestinian death toll from the ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip has risen to 41,020, Gaza-based health authorities said in a statement on Tuesday. During the past 24 hours, the Israeli military killed 32 people and wounded 100 others, bringing the total death toll to 41,020 and injuries to …
With similar Israel divestment motions having been passed at City of Sydney and Canterbury/Bankstown Councils, many had expected the motion to pass in what is supposed to be one of the most progressive areas of Sydney. Wendy Bacon reports on what went wrong. INVESTIGATION: By Wendy Bacon Israel's genocidal war on Gaza and the West…
Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network raises its salutes to the martyr, Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, a US citizen who went to Palestine to join ISM and the Faz3a campaign defending Palestinian land, villages and agriculture from the rapacious settlers seeking to steal them. She was shot by a Zionist sniper in Beita on Friday, September 6th as she …
Objects from April and May is a poetry collection by Palestinian-Iraqi author These necklaces, originating from countries like Palestine, Iraq, and Syria, hold cultural significance related to gifts, treasured items, and family traditions. | "The theft felt like a deep loss, reflecting the greater losses my family has faced," Zena tells The New Arab. | Before the robbery, Zena had dif…
Updated: On Tuesday dawn, Day 340 of the ongoing genocide of the Palestinians in the devastated, destroyed, and starved Gaza Strip, Israeli missiles killed and injured dozens of Palestinians, including killing more than 40 and wounding 60, largely children and women, in addition to dozens who remain missing in Mawasi Khan Younis, in the southern …
American film director Sarah Friedland became the latest artist at the 81st Venice Film Festival to spotlight the Friedland, who is of Jewish descent, took the stage after winning an award for her debut film Familiar Touch to express her solidarity with Palestinians and condemn Israel's military onslaught on the besieged enclave. | The director echoed the sentiments of various critics who had condemned the Israeli military campaign within the film industry as Israel's campaign killed over 40,000 people – m…
On Monday, Day 339 of the ongoing genocide, the Israeli army fired missiles and shells at many homes in several parts of the Gaza Strip, killing and wounding dozens of Palestinians, including children and women. The army fired a missile at an apartment for the Labad family in the Al-Ghafri Junction area, west of Gaza …
Last month, in a tangible victory for the BDS (Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions) movement, San Francisco State University (SFSU) agreed to pull its investment from four companies tied to weapons manufacturing and Israel's genocide in Gaza. The four include Lockheed Martin, aerospace company Leonardo, military contractor Palantir, and construction equipment maker Caterpillar, whose bulldozers have
The left-wing winners of France's election accused "President of the Rich" Macron of a "coup". To keep the left from power, he formed a tacit alliance with the far right, appointing a prime minister from a party that came in 4th place.
Ur-Fascism can come back under the most innocent of disguises. Our duty is to uncover it and to point our finger at any of its new instances —every day, in every part of the world. — Umberto Eco, 1995 For nearly one year, the world has watched how a terrorist attack on October 7, 2023,
An Israeli rabbi was filmed blessing a soldier accused of Rabbi Meir Mazuz, who is known to be close to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, told the soldier he would be found "completely innocent." | "What did you do? Beat the enemy? So what?"
A fully-fledged war between Israel and Lebanon will erupt in a "matter of days", a member of the Israeli parliament (MK) has claimed, threatening that Beirut's southern suburbs "will look like Gaza" if conflict breaks out. | "There is no other way," MK Nissim Vaturi of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's governing Likud party told Israel's Kan broadcaster. | "This is something that will develop in the coming days." | Vaturi claimed that Netanyahu briefed military officials on Sunday and told them "we must end this saga." | The MK, who is a member of the Knesset's Foreign Affairs and Defence Committee, said Isr…
Israeli soldiers abducted, overnight until the morning hours of Wednesday, at least 14 citizens from the West Bank, including the mother of a slain Palestinian and former political prisoners, from their homes in various parts of the occupied West Bank. The Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs and the Palestinian Prisoners' Society said in a …
Turkish Foreign Ministry spokesperson àñncຠKeàßethat said the mission to return the victim's body to the US from the West Bank had been complicated by Israel's closing of land crossings into Jordan, following the killing of…
Israel announced that the Karameh, Sheikh Hussein and Wadi Araba crossings would all be closed until further notice, The New Arab's Arabic language sister publication, Al-Araby Al-Jadeed, reported, a decision which will likely have huge i…
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On Tuesday at dawn, Israeli soldiers invaded Beit Kahil town, northwest of Hebron in the occupied West Bank's southern part and abducted a former political prisoner. Media sources said several army vehicles invaded the town before the soldiers stormed and ransacked many homes. They added that the soldiers interrogated many Palestinians in their homes while …
On Monday evening, Israeli soldiers abducted two Palestinians, including a child, in Salem village, east of Nablus in the occupied West Bank's northern part. Media sources said many military vehicles invaded the villages of Salem, Burin, and Iraq Burin, near Nablus, before storming and ransacking many homes. They added that the soldiers abducted a young …
On Tuesday, Israeli occupation soldiers demolished a Palestinian house, a water well, and retaining walls southeast of Yatta town, south of Hebron, in the occupied West Bank's southern part. Osama Makhamra, an activist against the illegal Israeli colonialist activities, said the soldiers, accompanied by bulldozers, invaded the Khalidiya area of Karmel town, east of Yatta, …
JENIN, Palestine—In the dead of night, gunfire ripped the stillness of Jenin, echoing through narrow streets. Inside one homes, a young boy lay asleep with his family, unaware that his world was about to be torn apart. He can still hear the shots, feel the fear in his chest, and see the look on his …
Lebanon's outgoing foreign minister, His comments came following a government meeting with ambassadors of member states of the UN Security Council on Monday, during which he informed that his country wants a ceasefire and an end to the w…
Every morning the residents of Deir Sryan, a farming village in southern Fearing for their safety, the vast majority…
We speak to acclaimed historian, activist and filmmaker Tariq Ali about Western governments' support for Israel's war on Gaza and popular protest in support of Palestine, which Ali calls the "biggest divide we've seen in politics almost since the Vietnam War." He argues that this division is "challenging the very nature of democracy" and the international rule of law. Ali also shares his analysis of South Asian politics — in Pakistan, where former Prime Minister Imran Khan has accused the United States of engineering his ouster, and in Bangladesh, where a student-le…
Former presidential candidate and celebrated consumer advocate Ralph Nader discusses Israel's war on Gaza, the U.S. presidential election and more. Nader's latest article, "Exposing the Gaza Death Undercount," can be read in the Capitol Hill Citizen, which he also founded. The official death toll in Gaza has been suspended at around 40,000 for months, as Israel's devastation of the territory makes it increasingly difficult to properly recover and identify the dead. Nader says that the true cost in Palestinian lives could already be "well over 300,000," and that "if…
Al-Mawasi attack: 'People were torn into pieces, most of them women and children' | Witnesses of Israeli attack on 'humanitarian zone' in Gaza tell MEE that dozens of Palestinians were torn apart and buried under the sand | | Mourners pray next to the body of a Palestini…
War on Gaza: Massive Israeli strike on Palestinian tents kills at least 40 | Israel says it hit a Hamas command centre in al-Mawasi, though Palestinian survivors tell MEE there were no fighters in the area | | Palestinians inspect the site following Israeli strikes on a…
French prosecutor drops complaint against Israeli dual national accused of crimes in Gaza | Anti-terrorism judge dismisses allegations of torture and barbarism committed by French-Israeli soldier based on insufficient evidence | | This handout picture released by the Israeli army on 28 August r…
Syria's health minister said Monday that overnight Israeli strikes killed 18 people in The Israeli military, which has carried out hundreds of strikes in Syria since its "The number of martyrs of the brutal Israeli aggression reached…
US actor Ruffalo on Saturday condemned Wash…
UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) have sent a formal letter to the Last week, British foreign secretary David Lammy announced the suspension said it would immediately suspend 30 of its 350 arms export licences to Israel because there was a risk such equipment might be used to commit serious violations of international humanitarian law.
Saudi Arabia's ambassador to the United States, Princess Reema bint Bandar Al Saud, is participating in the inaugural Middle East—America Dialogue (MEAD) summit in Washington, D.C., from 8-9 September, an Israel-focused event alongside senior Israeli officials and Arab figures as backchannel discussions about potential While efforts…
At the SNP conference last week, Angus Robertson, Scottish Cabinet Secretary for External Affairs, Robertson's act of self-abasement before irate party members was intended to draw a line under the scandal which engulfed the Scottish Government after he met Daniela Grudsky, the Deputy Ambassador for Israel to the UK. But notably, he did not repeat the substantive decision made by his party in r…
Under mounting pressure, the United Kingdom's It's the first time since the war in Gaza erupted that London has admitted British-supplied weapons and components could be used by Israel in violations of international law. | Foreign Secretary David Lammy's
As students around the world go back to school after the summer break, the dream of education remains a distant dream for Palestinians in Gaza. | Israel's war has not only shattered the dreams of schoolchildren but also disrupted the lives of university students who have missed out on experiencing one of the most important events in their education history — graduation. | Their futures are now in limbo. | "The war has affected my studies so profoundly that I've almost forgotten everything," says 22-year-old Dalal Elswerky, a senior English-French and literature student at Al-Azhar University — now…
Israeli Defence Minister Bringing the hostages home is "the right thing to do", Gallant told foreign journalists. | "Achieving an agreement is also a strategic opportunity that gives us a high chance to change the security situation on all fronts," he said. | Israel, which has been at war in Gaza since October 7, i…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his far-right government are preparing for the next phase of the war on Gaza, which could see annexation and the construction of settlements in the enclave's north, Haaretz has revealed. | Israeli journalist Aluf Benn writes in the publication that Tel Aviv will "strive to complete its takeover" of the northern Gaza Strip, from the previous border to the The land corridor has been used by Israel to split the besieged coastal territory in half and create…
Yazen Abu Salah, from the Druze village of Ein al-Asad in northern Israel, died on Saturday after being shot at a bar in Rosh Pina on Friday, according to local media reports. | Three suspects from the Israeli town of Tuba-Zangariyye have since been arrested in connection with the crime, reports said. | The attack is believed to be related to a gang rivalry, as Israeli news channel Channel 12 reported that patrons confirmed that the shooting was criminal in nature, after initially suspecting it as a 'terror' attack. | Separately, Mohammed Sheikh al-Eid, was later fatally shot while driving in the southern Isra…
A The Israeli military said on Monday it detained the convoy after receiving intelligence indicating that a number of "Pales…
Rap has become a huge phenomenon in Arab countries in the past few years. With headliners coming from Morocco to Lebanon, the genre and the hip-hop scene as a whole, are now a part of the mainstream culture in Arab countries. | If you were to search specifically for Palestinian rap, you would quickly find that the focus is on young artists, like Saint Levant and Shabjdeed, who are making phenomenal waves in the music scene. | However, hip-hop and rap have been present in Palestine since the late 90s, making it one of the oldest rap scenes in the Arab region. | By mostly covering artists from the past five to…
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Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network posted this excerpted statement on Sept. 6, 2024. On September 6, we mark the third anniversary of the great Freedom Tunnel of September 6, 2021, in which six Palestinian prisoners — Mahmoud al-Ardah, Mohammed al-Ardah, Yousef Qadri, Ayham Kamamji, Munadil Nafa'at and Zakaria Zubeidi — . . . |
UK protest groups change Palestine march date to avoid overlap with Yom Kippur | Leaked email and figure within the pro-Palestine coalition said it changed the date after consulting with Jewish members of coalition | | Members of the Jewish Bloc for Palestine march in central London on 27…
The trouble with nuclear technology, of any kind really, is that it depends on sensible and even intelligent decisions being made by supremely fallible human beings. The consequences of even a simple mistake are, as we have already seen with Chornobyl, catastrophic. To add to the danger, nuclear technology also relies on other seemingly elusive