(2024-09-07). Zelensky's Rushed Deployment Or U.S.' Patriot Missile Hit? What Led To Ukraine F-16 Crash? | Russia. hindustantimes.com Fresh trouble for Ukraine days after Kyiv lost its first F-16 fighter jet amid Russian air raids. A WSJ report said the West doubts Ukraine's decision to deploy F-16s after the crash. The report said Western officials questioned Kyiv if the decision to accelerate pilot training was correct. Watch for more.
(2024-09-07). Contrived charges of antisemitism are the new 'Red Scare'. mronline.org 
How an evidence-free smear is being used to suppress those fighting for justice in Palestine.
(2024-09-07). Japan: The situation of female prisoners. fidh.org Today, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) submitted a shadow report ahead of the review of Japan's ninth periodic report by the United Nations (UN) Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, which will take place on 17 October 2024 in Geneva, Switzerland.
The report, produced with the Center for Prisoners' Rights (CPR) and the World Coalition Against the Death Penalty (WCADP), provides information on gender-based violence against women in the context (…) | – |
(2024-09-07). Macron's naming of a right-wing government in France and the bankruptcy of Mélenchon. wsws.org By allying with Macron and falsely promoting him as an enemy of neo-fascism, Mélenchon's New Popular Front created conditions for Macron to assemble a government backed by the far right.
(2024-09-07). Kevin Kiley Requests Funding for a Mini-Cop City in Nevada County. indybay.org Far right CD3 representative Kevin Kiley is requesting $3,000,000 to build an indoor police firearms training facility in Nevada County.
(2024-09-07). Witness: Israeli troops in West Bank intentionally killed US activist. electronicintifada.net Palestinian girl shot dead in her home and boy's body desecrated with bulldozer.
(2024-09-07). Israeli forces kill US citizen in W. Bank with 'gunshot to head'. newarab.com 
A Palestinian hospital official said on Friday that a US citizen died from a "gunshot in the head" in the occupied The activist was identified as Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, a 27-year-old US national of Turkish origin, Nablus Governor Ghassan Daghlas told The New Arab's Arabic language site Al-Araby Al-Jadeed. | She was described as an "American activist" by the director of the Rafidia Hospital, Fouad Nafaa, who also confirmed that she had arrived at the…
(2024-09-07). Over 50,000 kids in Gaza suffer from 'acute malnutrition': UNICEF. presstv.ir The United Nations children's agency, UNICEF, says "over 50,000" Palestinian children suffer from acute malnutrition due to Israel's genocidal war on Gaza.
(2024-09-07). Hollywood stars call for US arms embargo on Israel amid Gaza war. newarab.com 
(2024-09-07). Israeli Colonizers Attack Palestinians and Their Property in the Occupied West Bank. imemc.org 
On Friday, illegal Israeli colonizers carried out several attacks against Palestinian citizens and their property in the occupied West Bank. Illegal Israeli colonizers attacked, on Friday, several citizens in the Arab Mleihat community in the Jordan Valley, and occupation forces abducted three Palestinian young men. Media sources said that a group of armed paramilitary settlers …
(2024-09-07). WAFA: "Leaked Documentation Reveals Brutal Assault on Prisoners in Megiddo Prison" imemc.org 
Ramallah, September 7, 2024, WAFA — Leaked documents from the Israeli Megiddo prison revealed a horrific assault and abuse incident against dozens of Palestinian prisoners, who were handcuffed and thrown to the ground on Friday morning. The leaked video, which sparked a wave of anger, showed some prisoners without clothes on their upper bodies, and …
(2024-09-07). Hezbollah hits Israeli military bases with drones, rockets in retaliation. presstv.ir Lebanon's Hezbollah says it carried out strikes on multiple Israeli sites in response to the brutal aggression on Gaza and in retaliation for assaults on southern Lebanese regions.
(2024-09-07). Three Palestinians killed by Israeli strike in West Bank's Tulkarm camp. presstv.ir Three Palestinians were killed on Thursday by an Israeli strike on a house in the Tulkarm refugee camp.
(2024-09-07). Empty streets in Jenin during major Israeli raid across West Bank. presstv.ir Israeli forces with heavy machinery roam the streets of Jenin.
(2024-09-07). 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.
(2024-09-07). Iran: Israel pursuing scorched-earth policy in Gaza, West Bank. presstv.ir Iran says Israel is desperate to achieve a victory against Palestinians and is pursuing a scorched earth policy in the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
(2024-09-07). American activist shot dead by Israeli forces in Occupied West Bank. presstv.ir Israeli occupation forces have shot dead an American activist of Turkish origin during a peaceful weekly anti-settlement march in the West Bank.
(2024-09-07). Thousands attend funeral of Palestinian fighters killed by Israeli forces in West Bank. presstv.ir Thousands join a funeral ceremony held in the city of Jenin in northern West Bank for seven Palestinian fighters killed by Israeli forces at the city's refugee camp.
(2024-09-07). American Citizen Shot Dead By Israeli Army During West Bank Protest | Aysenur Ezgi Eygi | IDF | Gaza. hindustantimes.com An American activist was killed by Israeli Army on September 6, reports Anadolu Agency. The report identified the killed woman as 26-year-old Aysenur Ezgi Eygi. The incident reportedly happened in town of Beita in West Bank's Nablus district. Watch for more.
(2024-09-07). With Gaza War Still On, Netanyahu To Fight Another Battle? Israeli Minister Wants West Bank Invasion. hindustantimes.com Israel's National Security Minister, Itamar Ben Gvir, reportedly wrote a letter to Prime Minister Netanyahu urging him to expand the war goals. Ben Gvir emphasised the need to defeat Hamas not just in Gaza but also in the West Bank, calling for militant groups in Judea and Samaria to be targeted. Watch for more.
(2024-09-07). US citizen killed in the West Bank by Israeli forces. wsws.org Turkish-American Aysenur Ezgi Eygi was shot in the head and killed on Friday as Israel Defense Forces fired on protesters who were defending Palestinians against Zionist settlers in the West Bank.
(2024-09-07). Israel says will continue Jenin op. to 'achieve objectives' as extent of atrocities revealed. presstv.ir The Israeli military says its "military operation" in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin, which began 10 days ago, is still ongoing after some reports said the regime's forces were withdrawing.
(2024-09-07). Funeral of Qassam members killed in Israeli strike on Jenin held. presstv.ir Mourners take part in the funeral of two members of Hamas' armed wing.
(2024-09-07). Israeli Army Kills Turkish-American Citizen During Demonstration in Beita, Nablus. indybay.org During the weekly demonstration in Beita, Palestine, on the morning of September 6th, 2024, the Israeli army intentionally shot and killed an International Solidarity Movement (ISM) human rights activist named Ayşenur Eygi.
(2024-09-07). Israeli killing of American-Turkish activist condemned worldwide. newarab.com 
Eygi was killed while taking part in a protest near Nablus, after being shot in the head by Israeli forces trying to forcibly disperse the protest. An autopsy report published on Saturday confirmed that the activist was killed by an Israeli sniper's bullet t…
(2024-09-07). Hezbollah targets Israeli military command center with rockets. presstv.ir Hezbollah has launched barrages of Katyusha rockets at an Israeli military command center in the north in retaliation for assaults on southern Lebanese regions.
(2024-09-07). US caution Israel that naval forces can't protect them 'forever'. newarab.com 
US officials warned Israel that The comments came amid continued fears of escalations between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon. | According to Channel 13, a message was sent to Israel informing them that tensions with Hezbollah and Iran need to be reduced at some stage as "the [US] aircraft carriers will not be able to stay in the area…
(2024-09-07). IDF To Invade Lebanon? Israeli Army Chief's Big Hint On Action Against Hezbollah After Rocket Blitz. hindustantimes.com Israeli Army Chief on Sep 6 warned Hezbollah amid near-daily rocket barrage from Lebanon. Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi said the military is "very focused" on fighting Hezbollah. IDF also claimed to have carried out a drill simulating fighting in Lebanon. Earlier in the day, IDF said it hit several Hezbollah buildings in Lebanon's Aitaroun. Watch for more.
(2024-09-07). Gaza — Day 337 of Israeli Assault: At Least 10 Killed, 50 Wounded Before Dawn. imemc.org 
On Saturday, September 7, 2024, day 337 of Israel's brutal, nearly 11-month long assault on the entire population of the Gaza Strip, Israeli forces continued their bombardment of civilian areas, and the forced displacement of 2 million Palestinians. A correspondent with the Palestinian Wafa news agency reported that a missile strike targeted a residential apartment …
(2024-09-07). Six takeaways from the UK's decision on arms sales to Israel the media are hiding. dissidentvoice.org 
The Guardian reported this week a source from within the Foreign Office confirming what anyone paying close attention already knew. By last February, according to the source, Britain's then Foreign Secretary, David Cameron, had received official advice that Israel was using British arms components to commit war crimes in Gaza. Cameron sat on that information …
(2024-09-07). Hamas blasts Israeli 'sadism' as video emerges of Palestinians tortured in jail. presstv.ir Hamas has condemned Israel's torture and humiliation of Palestinian detainees in Megiddo Prison, calling on the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to document such crimes.
(2024-09-07). Pro-Palestinian protest in Netherlands challenges govt. stance on Gaza war. presstv.ir Large crowds gathered in the capital of the Netherlands to protest against Israel's ongoing military operations in Gaza.
(2024-09-07). Amman anger: Jordanian protesters gather at Israeli embassy in solidarity with Palestinians. presstv.ir Protesters in Amman marched in support of Palestinians in Gaza after Friday (August 16) prayers.
(2024-09-07). Palestinian diagnosed with leukemia a week after release from Israeli jail. presstv.ir A former Palestinian prisoner has been diagnosed with leukemia only a week after his release from an Israeli prison.
(2024-09-07). Israel bombs another school housing displaced Palestinians. presstv.ir Israel bombs another school housing displaced Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, claiming the lives of more civilians.
(2024-09-07). IRGC chief: Iran hit 14 Israeli vessels after its oil tankers targeted. presstv.ir Chief commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says Iran hit over a dozen Israeli vessels after the regime targeted Iranian oil tankers in international waters.
(2024-09-07). Israel deliberately leaks torture footage of Palestine inmates: Rights group. presstv.ir Leaked footage by an Israeli newspaper circulating on social media shows Palestinian abductees are being brutally tortured at the regime's prison..
(2024-09-07). Israel using 'starvation campaign' in Gaza: UN expert. presstv.ir A UN expert says Israel is carrying out a "starvation campaign" against Palestinians during its war on Gaza.
(2024-09-07). 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.
(2024-09-07). Millions take to Yemen streets to slam Israel's 'crime of century' against Gaza. presstv.ir Yemenis hold over 70 mass demonstrations in the capital Sana'a and other provinces across the country in support of the war-hit Palestinians.
(2024-09-07). Israeli Forces Reportedly Kill US Human Rights Activist With 'Deliberate Shot to the Head'. scheerpost.com 
(2024-09-07). The Proxy Wars of Big Powers. ummid.com Ukraine and Israel are two recent examples. If things work out their way, the big powers, despite trying to protect themselves, may get involved in bigger and destructive wars which they did not plan for while engaging in their smaller mischief.
(2024-09-07). Germany: The end of EU hegemony? unitedworldint.com 
The German coalition government's slavish following of the interests of US imperialism in the name of 'Western democracy' over Ukraine and Israel is destroying the hegemony of German capital. By Michael Roberts * Editorial note: This article was published prior to the election it deals with. But due to its deep and structural analysis, UWI …
(2024-09-07). The West truly doesn't see Palestinians as human. mronline.org 
You never see the dehumanization of Palestinians in western society exhibited so clearly as when something bad happens to Israelis during the genocidal assault on Gaza.
(2024-09-07). UK: Tens of thousands march for Palestine towards Israeli embassy in London. middleeasteye.net 
UK: Tens of thousands march for Palestine towards Israeli embassy in London | Demonstration came amid accusations that police had attempted to restrict protest rights | | The march marked the first time that a pro-Palestine demonstration in London had ended near the Israeli embassy (Areeb…
(2024-09-07). Satellite images show Israel paving new road along Philadelphi Corridor: Report. middleeasteye.net 
Satellite images show Israel paving new road along Philadelphi Corridor: Report | The development indicates Israel is not planning on withdrawing from the buffer zone any time soon | | Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu points at the Philadelphi Corridor on a map during a press conferenc…
(2024-09-07). Family demands independent probe into Israel killing of American. newarab.com 
The family of a Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, 26, was "shot in the head" while participating in a demonstration in Beita in "Her p…
(2024-09-07). Gaza: Israeli strikes kill 13 as polio vaccinations resume. newarab.com 
At least 13 Palestinians were killed and 15 wounded in Israeli strikes on a school sheltering refugees and a residential building in At least eight of the dead were in refugee tents at Halima al-Sa'diyya School in In a separate incident, five Palestinians were killed in an Israeli strike on a residential b…
(2024-09-07). Gaza: Polio vaccination drive for children enters second phase. newarab.com 
The Medical workers pointed out that while the children were being protected from polio, they were still at risk of being killed and injured by indiscriminate Israeli bombardment, which has so far killed at least 40,…
(2024-09-07). Jordan FM: Displacement of Palestinians will be 'act of war'. newarab.com 
Ayman Safadi accussed Israel of "waging another war" in reference to Israel's
(2024-09-07). New sexual abuse claim against Palestinian in Israeli jail. newarab.com 
(2024-09-07). Trump tells Jewish voters Israel would be 'gone' under Harris. newarab.com 
US presidential hopeful Speaking to a crowd of Jewish Republican voters, Trump claimed that a presidency under
(2024-09-07). UN investigator accuses Israel of Gaza 'starvation campaign'. newarab.com 
(2024-09-07). Israeli prison guards filmed abusing detainees; prison service says it's a 'routine exercise'. haaretz.com Photos and videos obtained by Haaretz show dozens of detainees lying on their stomachs in handcuffs, some without clothing, while a guard dog barks over them. No unusual incident took place in the prison to prompt the guards' actions…
(2024-09-07). Woman suspected of throwing sand at Ben-Gvir held in jail overnight. haaretz.com The Magistrate's Court accepted the police's claim that the investigation could be compromised if the suspect were released. The suspect's mother wrote on X: 'The dictatorship police decided to endanger the life of my daughter, who suffers from a chronic illness'…
(2024-09-07). Ben Gvir Faces Anger Of Israelis, Kicked Out Of Tel Aviv Beach Amid 'Murderer' Chants | Gaza War. hindustantimes.com Israel's far-right national security minister, Ben Gvir, was confronted by a group of angry Israeli citizens at a beach in Tel Aviv on September 7. Videos posted on social media showed Israelis calling Gvir "a murderer and terrorist" and accusing him of the killing of hostages in Gaza. Watch this video to know what all happened to Ben Gvir.
(2024-09-07). Tehran Watching? Biden Warns Netanyahu Of Pulling Out Warships From Mideast Amid Iran Attack Delay. hindustantimes.com The U.S. has reportedly warned Israel that its aircraft carriers cannot remain in the region indefinitely. According to the Times of Israel, the U.S. has urged Israel to reduce tensions to avoid extending the military presence of its warships. Meanwhile, Washington has also reportedly opposed the potential dismissal of Israel's Defense Minister, Yoav Gallant, expressing satisfaction with the cooperation they've had with him so far.
(2024-09-07). IRGC Commander Reveals Details of Naval Confrontation with Israel. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) disclosed that the Israeli regime had targeted 14 Iranian ships to obstruct oil exports, leading to Iranian retaliation by targeting and capturing 12 Israeli vessels, effectively halting a further naval confrontation.
(2024-09-07). UN Warns of Escalating Gaza Casualties amid Renewed Israeli Airstrikes. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Humanitarian organizations are raising alarms, as Israeli airstrikes in Gaza have claimed the lives of at least 24 people since early this morning, with the total death toll from the genocidal war exceeding 40,900.
(2024-09-07). Iran Lauds Yemen's Practical Support for Gaza. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The foreign minister of Iran praised the Yemeni nation for backing the Palestinian people in practice while many other countries were only adopting stances against the Israeli regime.
(2024-09-07). Beyond BDS: The Silent Boycott Quietly Undermining Israeli Business Deals. themedialine.org 
(2024-09-07). Rashid Khalidi: The Neck and The Sword. newleftreview.org Rashid Khalidi and Tariq Ali discuss the political and intellectual history of the Palestinian national movement, its fraught entanglement with neighbouring Arab regimes, the realities of the 'peace process', Israel's grip on the Biden Administration and the strategic calculations—or miscalculations—of Hamas.
(2024-09-07). Masacre en Palestina: Asciende a 40 939 la cifra de personas asesinadas. cubadebate.cu Un total de 40 939 muertos es uno de los datos que reporta el Ministerio de Salud de la Franja de Gaza en el más reciente informe sobre los daños provocados por la ocupación israelí en territorio palestino durante las últimas 48 horas. De acuerdo con el ente sanitario, las fuerzas sionistas ejecutaron cuatro nuevas masacres contra familias gazatíes.
(2024-09-07). Minuto a minuto del asedio israelí contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net En varios países continúan realizándose actividades para expresar apoyo al pueblo palestino y condenar el genocidio que comete Israel.
(2024-09-07). Nuevos ataques israelíes dejan más muertos y heridos en Gaza. radiohc.cu La Habana, 7 sep (RHC) Al menos 18 palestinos murieron y decenas resultaron heridos este sábado por ataques israelíes contra la Franja de Gaza, al cumplirse 11 meses del inicio de nuevo ciclo de violencia en la región.
(2024-09-07). ONU condena más de 500 asesinatos de palestinos en Cisjordania. telesurtv.net Más de 500 palestinos han muerto desde el 7 de octubre en actos de violencia en la ocupada Cisjordania vinculados al asedio del Ejército israelí de ocupación en Gaza.
(2024-09-07). Presidente de Siria recibe a canciller de Irán. telesurtv.net Ambos políticos debatieron sobre el estado de las relaciones bilaterales, así como el avance de la agresión de Israel en la Franja de Gaza.
(2024-09-07). Massive Palestinian flag unfurled on Madrid's Toledo Bridge. presstv.ir Massive Palestinian flag unfurled on Madrid's Toledo Bridge as hundreds gathered to express solidarity with Gazans and demand an immediate ceasefire.
(2024-09-07). Mayors decry Smotrich's 'racist' budget cut to Palestinian towns. newarab.com 
(2024-09-07). UK: Met police U-turn on pro-Palestine protests restrictions. newarab.com 
The A spokesperson from the Muslim Association of Britain (MAB) told The New Arab that the Met police informed them early on Friday that they were "re-evaluating the conditions imposed". | "The continuous obstacles and restrictions f…
(2024-09-07). Beijing Declaration: A key step to resolve the Palestinian question. workers.org 
By Cao Xiaolin China's ambassador to Qatar The following guest article was published on the Al-Jazeera website on Aug. 29, 2024. It addresses the dialogue by representatives of 14 Palestinian factions held in Beijing in July, at China's invitation. This important development, along with many others, will be discussed at . . . |
(2024-09-07). The banning of X/Twitter in Brazil and the authoritarian drive of the capitalist state. wsws.org Brazil's supreme court has suspended access to X/Twitter, a platform used by tens of millions of Brazilians.
(2024-09-07). Pakistan Supreme Court Reinstates NAO Amendments, Overturns Previous Ruling. devdiscourse.com In a decisive victory for the ruling coalition government and a setback for former Prime Minister Imran Khan, the Pakistan Supreme Court has reinstated amendments to the National Accountability Ordinance (NAO), overturning its earlier decision from last year, reported Geo News. The unanimous verdict was delivered by a five-judge bench headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faiz Isa and included Justices Aminuddin, Jamal Khan Mandukhel, Athar Minallah, and Hasan Azhar Rizvi.
(2024-09-07). Supreme Court for pan-India guidelines to stop 'bulldozer actions'. ummid.com The Supreme Court of India Monday September 02, 2024 gave indication of framing a nationwide guidelines to stop 'bulldozer actions' fast becoming a norm in various states, especially the ones ruled by the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP).
(2024-09-07). Líder mapuche Héctor Llaitul inicia huelga de hambre en prisión. telesurtv.net A través de un comunicado, Llaitul exigió la nulidad del juicio y que los recursos presentados hace unas semanas sean revisados por la Corte Suprema.
(2024-09-06). UK man sentenced to nine years for arson after far-right riots. aljazeera.com Judge says that like the other outbreaks of violence in England in early August, the case was 'suffused with racism.'…
(2024-09-06). Israeli army kills American activist in occupied West Bank. themaad.org
(2024-09-06). UN Expert Warns Israel on Track to Exterminate Nearly Entire Gaza Population. themaad.org
(2024-09-06). January 6 crimes did happen. Court cases, video and thousands of pages of evidence prove it. whyy.org Inside Washington's federal courthouse, there's no denying the reality of But as he seeks to reclaim the White House, Donald Trump continues to portray the defendants as patriots worthy of admiration, an assertion that has been undercut by the ad…
(2024-09-06). Abandon Biden Becomes Abandon Harris. popularresistance.org In July, immediately after President Biden dropped out of the race, we reappeared in front of the Supreme Court in Washington, DC demanding that Vice President Harris speak to us, meet with us. We extended our hand, asking what her policy on Gaza was. What was her policy on the genocide? We wanted to know exactly what was in her mind, since she had worked actively with the president since the genocide began. We wanted to hear from her mouth, in front of us, what she would do if she became the president on January 20. | The media took our message, our demands for a permanent, unconditional ceasefire and a full arm…
(2024-09-06). Erdoğan welcomes al-Sisi to Turkey for the first time in the shadow of the Gaza genocide. wsws.org Erdogan and al-Sisi are taking steps to strengthen their ties amid Israel's US-NATO-backed genocide in Gaza, which is spreading to the West Bank, and preparations for war against Iran.
(2024-09-06). From the Arsenal of Democracy to an Arsenal of Genocide. scheerpost.com 
(2024-09-06). The genocide in Gaza is as American as it is Israeli. The U.S. won't stop it. mondoweiss.net 
After long months and rivers of Palestinian blood in Gaza, the Western world is finally grasping the fact that the proposed ceasefire in Gaza is not taking hold because Israel's government is preventing it. The desire for a ceasefire in the United States, certainly among Democrat voters, is clear. If one is to believe President …
(2024-09-06). UK: Green Party to vote on whether to declare a genocide in Gaza. middleeasteye.net 
UK: Green Party to vote on whether to declare a genocide in Gaza | Deputy leader Zack Polanski tells MEE the Greens are willing to work with independent MPs on select issues, including Palestine | | Green Party co-leader Adrian Ramsay is joined on stage by MPs Sian Berry and Ellie Chowns…
(2024-09-06). Holding the Press and White House Accountable: Solomon's Afterword on the Gaza War. dissidentvoice.org 
In Norman Solomon's new Afterword in the paperback edition of his book War Made Invisible: How America Hides the Human Toll of Its Military Machine, the author excoriates the White House for arming a genocide with assistance from a negligent press. Solomon tracks events following Hamas' killings and kidnappings of Israelis on October 7th, a …
(2024-09-06). Why is Kamala Harris Erasing Palestinians? counterpunch.org 
It's not that the Democrats did not show any concern about Palestinians at the Democratic National Convention. They showed extraordinary concern given the lengths they went to erase them from Kamala's coronation. | Afterwards the Democrats seemed ecstatic that a little genocide didn't disrupt their joy. But there were still plenty of protests and signs of divisions that could pose problems with Harris's path to election especially as student protesters look to reinvigorate the movement.
(2024-09-06). Holding the Press and White House Accountable: Solomon's Afterword on the Gaza War. counterpunch.org 
In Norman Solomon's new Afterword in the paperback edition of his book War Made Invisible: How America Hides the Human Toll of Its Military Machine, the author excoriates the White House for arming a genocide with assistance from a negligent press. Solomon tracks events following Hamas' killings and kidnappings of Israelis on October 7th, a
(2024-09-06). From Hiroshima to Genocide in Gaza. counterpunch.org 
I mourn the six dead Israeli hostages recently murdered by Hamas before Israeli Defense Forces could claim them as military victories because I strive to be a human being. But it has been revolting to hear and see so much detail in the dominant media about the beauty and humanity of one group of people
(2024-09-06). Macron names Barnier to lead right-wing French government backed by neo-fascists. wsws.org The selection of Barnier tramples upon the election victory of the New Popular Front and marks a major step towards an authoritarian regime led by the far right.
(2024-09-06). Venezuela's Foreign Minister Condemns 'Israel' and Its Support for Far-Right Opposition (+Sputnik & RT). orinocotribune.com Foreign Minister of Venezuela Yván Gil has condemned the fact that the Israeli settler state supports "fascist criminals" in Venezuela and trains them in its "violent practices." The Venezuelan top diplomat made the statements this Thursday, September 5, in response to a press release from Tel Aviv, in which the Zionist entity expressed its support for the former candidate of the far-right opposition, Edmundo González. | In its
(2024-09-06). President Maduro Reports About Far-Right Opposition's New Destabilization Plan. orinocotribune.com President of Venezuela Nicolás Maduro, reported that the extreme right is planning a new "diabolical" attack that is being unveiled and is being actively investigated. | During the inauguration of the Dr. José Gregorio Hernández Comprehensive Diagnostic Center in the parish of El Junquito, Libertador municipality of Caracas, on Wednesday, September 4, the president announced that soon there will be more news about the criminal plans. | "You will learn over the next few days [about] the criminal plans that we are, in real time, unveiling, and the criminals that we are capturing. They are fascist, diabolical plans,…
(2024-09-06). RNC and DNC: Two versions of anti-migrant policies. workers.org 
The Republican National Convention, held in Milwaukee in July, was a blatant display of white supremacy and fascistic demagoguery regarding migrants. The Democratic National Convention, held in Chicago in August with a more inclusive and "progressive" faàßade, nevertheless presented a program that restricted the rights of migrants. RNC and DNC: . . . |
(2024-09-06). Macron 'gives middle finger' to French voters, appoints fascist-approved prime minister. peoplesworld.org 
After delaying for months, President Emmanuel Macron has finally told the French people directly that he is ignoring their votes. In July parliamentary elections, they put the left-wing New Popular Front (NPF) coalition in first place, but on Thursday Macron named right-wing figure Michel Barnier as the country's next prime minister. Barnier is affiliated with …
(2024-09-06). Neoliberalism: the antechamber of fascism! strategic-culture.su 
(2024-09-06). Israeli army kills American activist in occupied West Bank. mondoweiss.net 
An American woman was shot and killed by Israeli forces during a protest in Beita near Nablus in the northern occupied West Bank on Friday. On Friday morning the State Department confirmed that Aysenur Eygi, a 26-year-old American citizen born in Turkey, had died. Two Palestinian doctors told the AP that Eygi had been shot …
(2024-09-06). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 335: Israeli Objective In West Bank. popularresistance.org The wide-ranging Israeli invasion of the northern West Bank, dubbed "Operation Summer Camps," has now entered its ninth consecutive day. During this period of time, the Israeli army has focused the bulk of its attacks on Jenin refugee camp and the city of Jenin. The operation has also included repeated invasions of Nur Shams refugee camp in Tulkarem and al-Far'a refugee camp in Tubas, sometimes for 48 hours at a time, and at other points only for a few hours on limited missions. The UN's OCHA has reported that "Israeli forces have been using lethal, war-like tactics across the northern West Bank" as part of the o…
(2024-09-06). US activist shot by Israeli forces in West Bank. peoplesdispatch.org
(2024-09-06). Israeli Forces Kill American Peace Activist at West Bank Protest. imemc.org 
During the weekly demonstration in Beita, Palestine, on the morning of September 6th, 2024, the Israeli army intentionally shot and killed an International Solidarity Movement (ISM) human rights activist named Ay≈üenur Eygi. The following statement is from a press release published by the International Solidarity Movement on their website: The demonstration, which primarily involved men …
(2024-09-06). US-Turkish activist killed by Israel in West Bank during settlement protest. middleeasteye.net 
(2024-09-06). Israel pulls out of Jenin, but denies end of West Bank offensive. middleeasteye.net 
Israel pulls out of Jenin, but denies end of West Bank offensive | Residents of city its refugee camp return to homes following 10-day Israeli assault | | A man sits in front of a damaged building following an Israeli military raid in the Jenin refugee camp, occupied West Bank, on…
(2024-09-06). Israeli forces kill American-Turkish activist in the occupied West Bank. aljazeera.com Twenty-six-year-old Aysenur Ezgi Eygi is shot in the head during a protest against illegal Israeli settlements.
(2024-09-06). Witness: Israeli forces kill US and Turkish citizen in occupied West Bank. aljazeera.com Israeli forces fatally shot dual American and Turkish citizen Aysenur Ezgi Eygi at a demonstration.
(2024-09-06). Two Bedouin Israelis say IDF soldiers beat them while they were driving in West Bank. haaretz.com The two men said that the soldiers stopped them en route to Jerusalem, ordered them out of their car, put their rifles to their heads and beat them with their guns. When they asked to go to a hospital because of their injuries, one of the solders threatened to shoot them if they turned around…
(2024-09-06). Settlers destroyed their West Bank village, Israel forbids them from rebuilding it. haaretz.com A Palestinian community abandoned its ancestral village in the South Hebron Hills at the start of the war for fear of settler attacks. An Israeli court decision allowed them to return, but settlers have already destroyed most of their homes. Now the military government won't let them rebuild…
(2024-09-06). Palestinians: American-Turkish activist shot dead by Israeli army troops in West Bank. haaretz.com The activist participated in a demonstration in Beita, which has been held every week since the settler Evyatar outpost was established there in 2021. The IDF said it fired at a person who threw stones at soldiers, and is investigating the incident…
(2024-09-06). Palestinians: Israeli army gunfire kills 13-year-old girl in West Bank following settler clashes. haaretz.com The father of the 13-year-old girl said she was struck while in her room at home. Eyewitnesses reported that clashes, involving settlers throwing stones and setting fields on fire, broke out with the IDF before the shooting…
(2024-09-06). Israel Just Killed Another American in the West Bank. Will the U.S. Ever Respond. theintercept.com 
Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, a human rights activist, was protesting an illegal West Bank settlement when she was reportedly shot in the head by Israeli soldiers.
(2024-09-06). Headlines for September 6, 2024. democracynow.org Israel Hinders Polio Vaccination; U.N. Warns Gazans Getting No Food in "Beyond Catastrophic" Scenario, Israel Continues Assault on West Bank, Leaves Devastating Scenes After Attacking Jenin and Tulkarm, Georgia Authorities Charge Father of Apalachee High School Mass Shooter, Harris Calls for 28% Capital Gains Tax Rate, Proposes Tax Benefits for Small Businesses, DOJ Indicts Russians over Election Subversion Scheme Involving Social Media "Propaganda" Accounts, Activists Demand Justice After Ugandan Olympic Runner Rebecca Cheptegei Is Killed by Her Partner, DRC Finally Gets First Mpox Vaccin…
(2024-09-06). After a Ten Day Assault, Army Withdraws from Jenin. imemc.org 
Israeli forces withdrew from the northern West Bank city of Jenin and the Jenin refugee camp, on Friday at dawn, after ten days of siege and destruction against the city. Media sources said that after ten days of attacking the city of Jenin and its refugee camp, leaving massive destruction and death in its wake. …
(2024-09-06). Israeli Forces Assault a Young Man Near Ramallah. imemc.org 
Israeli forces assaulted a Palestinian young man, on Friday at dawn, when he passed through a flying military roadblock northwest of Ramallah in the central West Bank. Media sources said that occupation forces assaulted the young man, Bilal Rabah Dar Atta at a flying military roadblock at the entrance to the village of Shuqba, northwest …
(2024-09-06). Israeli Forces Shoot A Young Man Near Nablus. imemc.org 
Israeli forces shot a Palestinian young man on Thursday night, during their invasion of the Balata refugee camp, east of Nablus in the northern occupied West Bank. Media sources said that a large army force, including bulldozers, stormed the Balata refugee camp, east of Nablus city, sparking protests from local Palestinians. The Palestinian Red Crescent …
(2024-09-06). Israeli Soldier Kills a 13-year-old Girl Near Nablus. imemc.org 
Israeli forces killed a Palestinian child on Friday afternoon after illegal colonizers invaded the village of Qaryout, southeast of Nablus in the northern occupied West Bank. Media sources said that occupation forces shot the girl, Bana Amjad Bakr, 13, in the chest with live ammunition during a settler invasion and attack on the village. Sources …
(2024-09-06). Israeli Soldiers Shoot a Woman Near Bethlehem. imemc.org 
Israeli forces shot a Palestinian woman, on Thursday night, after invading the village of Husan, west of Bethlehem in the southern occupied West Bank. Rami Hamamreh, the director of the Husan Village Council, told WAFA that occupation soldiers stormed the eastern entrance to the village, sparking protests among local Palestinian youths. Hamamreh added that the …
(2024-09-06). Israel's war on Palestinian armed resistance is failing. 972mag.com With army incursions and airstrikes deepening Palestinian resentment, Israel's violent campaign in the West Bank is driving recruitment for militant groups.
(2024-09-06). Netanyahu's message is aimed squarely at Hamas leader Sinwar: 'Don't bother'. haaretz.com Netanyahu knows a hostage deal would mean he has no coalition ‚ñ Of all people, he is failing to take the necessary steps to counter Iran's nuclear project ‚ñ The West Bank is seeing a rise in the use of explosives…
(2024-09-06). Houthis Planning Big Attack On Israel? Iran-Backed Group's Boss Drops Big Hint; 'Enemy Will Be…'. hindustantimes.com Yemen's Ansarullah resistance movement chief Abdul-Malik al-Houthi on September 5 took a swipe at Arab nations for not doing enough against Israel amid the ongoing war in Gaza and military operations in the occupied West Bank. Al-Houthi said, "Arab countries are simply watching the Zionist regime's crimes against Palestinians, arson attacks on mosques, and desecration of copies of the Holy Quran without taking a clear stance in this regard." He also called for Jihad against the Israeli regime.
(2024-09-06). Netanyahu Rejects US Assessment on Ceasefire, Says There's 'Not a Deal in the Making'. news.antiwar.com On Thursday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that there was "not a deal in the making" regarding a potential ceasefire deal with Hamas and rejected a US assessment that an agreement was 90% of the way there. When asked on Fox News about the 90% assessment, Netanyahu said, "No, it's exactly inaccurate. There's a …
(2024-09-06). UK Halts Arms Exports to Israel but Targets Pro-Palestine Voices at Home. mintpressnews.com 
While suspending arms licenses to Israel, the UK government pursues legal actions against outspoken critics of its foreign policy, including journalists and activists who face terrorism charges.
(2024-09-06). Hezbollah Fury Against Israel; 40 Rockets Fired Per Day From Lebanon As IDF Scrambles To Hit Back. hindustantimes.com Israel reportedly saw the highest number of rocket attacks from Lebanon in the month of August. According to Shin Bet data, around 1,307 rockets were fired from Lebanon and Syria, with the majority launched from Lebanon and Hezbollah leading the assault. On average, more than 40 rockets were launched daily from these regions. Watch for more.
(2024-09-06). Hezbollah Fury Burns Israeli Forces; Iran-Backed Group Unleashes Rockets & Drones At IDF | Watch. hindustantimes.com Lebanon-based militant group Hezbollah carried out eight non-stop attacks on the Israeli military, soldiers, positions, and strongholds in northern Israel on September 5. Hezbollah claimed that targets were achieved after Grad rockets and a swarm of assault drones attacked the IDF.
(2024-09-06). Why Would Six Israelis Receive More Attention Than Tens of Thousands of Murdered Palestinians. counterpunch.org 
September 1, 2024, twenty-seven Palestinian families woke up to mourn their loved ones, including at least 11 who were killed at a "safe" shelter, Safad School in Zaitune neighborhood east of Gaza city. On the same day, the Israeli occupying army recovered the bodies of six Israeli captives, who died as a direct or indirect result of an Israeli incursion into a tunnel in Rafah.
(2024-09-06). ICC Prosecutor Says World Leaders 'Threatened' Him Over Israel Arrest Warrants. scheerpost.com 
(2024-09-06). "Campus Has Become Unrecognizable": Columbia Prof. Franke Faces Firing After DN Interview on Gaza. pressenza.com Columbia University law professor Katherine Franke last appeared on Democracy Now! in January to discuss an attack on Columbia's campus targeting pro-Palestinian student activists with a foul-smelling liquid that led to multiple hospitalizations. Following her interview, Franke now faces termination after two Columbia professors filed a complaint against her claiming she had created a hostile environment for Israeli students; she also became a target for Republican lawmakers. | Franke joins Democracy Now! to discuss the campaign against her, the ongoing crackdown on pro-Palestine activism at Columbia and more.
(2024-09-06). "Beyond Catastrophic": U.N. Issues Dire Warning on Gaza as Israel Hinders Polio Vaccination Drive. democracynow.org 
The United Nations is warning the humanitarian situation in Gaza remains "beyond catastrophic" as more than 1 million Palestinians in Gaza did not receive any food rations in August amid Israel's relentless assault. Israel's 11-month campaign has killed more than 15,000 children and enabled the besieged territory's first polio outbreak in a quarter-century. INARA founder Arwa Damon just got back from spending two weeks in Gaza, where the nonprofit currently provides medical and mental healthcare to Palestinian children. "Israel has decimated every single aspect of any sort of i…
(2024-09-06). Democracy Now! 2024-09-06 Friday. democracynow.org Headlines for September 06, 2024; Russia Intensifies Strikes on Ukraine as U.S. Pledges $250 Million More for Kyiv Amid Deepening War; "Beyond Catastrophic": U.N. Issues Dire Warning on Gaza as Israel Hinders Polio Vaccination Drive; Fred Trump III Denounces His Uncle Donald Trump for Saying Disabled People "Should Just Die" | Headlines for September 06, 2024; Russia Intensifies Strikes on Ukraine as U.S. Pledges $250 Million More for Kyiv Amid Deepening War; "Beyond Catastrophic": U.N. Issues Dire Warning on Gaza as Israel Hinders Polio Vaccination Drive; Fred Trump III Denounce…
(2024-09-06). Democracy Now! 2024-09-06 Friday. democracynow.org Headlines for September 06, 2024; Russia Intensifies Strikes on Ukraine as U.S. Pledges $250 Million More for Kyiv Amid Deepening War; "Beyond Catastrophic": U.N. Issues Dire Warning on Gaza as Israel Hinders Polio Vaccination Drive; Fred Trump III Denounces His Uncle Donald Trump for Saying Disabled People "Should Just Die" | Headlines for September 06, 2024; Russia Intensifies Strikes on Ukraine as U.S. Pledges $250 Million More for Kyiv Amid Deepening War; "Beyond Catastrophic": U.N. Issues Dire Warning on Gaza as Israel Hinders Polio Vaccination Drive; Fred Trump III Denounce…
(2024-09-06). Melbourne Symphony Orchestra doubles down against British-Australian pianist Jayson Gillham. wsws.org The law firm defending MSO censorship is prominent in the barrage of legal action against artists, journalists and other public figures opposing Israeli war crimes in Gaza.
(2024-09-06). Israel hampering polio vaccine drive as daily bombardment of Gaza continues. wsws.org Israel could not have killed hundreds of thousands and laid waste to Gaza's infrastructure, creating the perfect conditions for thousands more deaths from disease, without the unstinting support of the imperialist powers.
(2024-09-06). Portland Votes To Divest From Companies Doing Business With Israel. popularresistance.org Portland's city council adopted a resolution Wednesday night urging the city to divest from companies doing business with Israel in response to the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza. | The city council unanimously approved the resolution — put forth by councilor April Fournier and sponsored by the Maine Coalition for Palestine and Maine's chapter of Jewish Voice for Peace — in a packed chamber following more than three hours of public comment. Councilors also said individually that they'd received thousands of emails from constituents regarding the resolution. | More than 80 companies are included i…
(2024-09-06). Trump is Netanyahu's favorite, but Democrats' Israel policy keeps them from saying so. peoplesworld.org 
During his presidency, Donald Trump was an unmitigated disaster for Palestine. If he takes office again, all signs point to him being even worse the second time around. This is why the Biden administration and the Harris-Walz campaign would do well to immediately implement an arms embargo on Israel and move to attack his record …
(2024-09-06). Roaming Charges: Ain't That America, Something to See, Baby? counterpunch.org 
A country that tolerates the routine shootings of its own school children as the cost of doing business in our weird notion of a "free society" is unlikely to feel any empathy for Palestinian children killed by the weapons we sell Israel. Violence is our chief export; indifference to the bloodshed is our national characteristic.
(2024-09-06). Craven Tokenism: The UK Suspension of Arms Export Licenses to Israel. counterpunch.org 
The government of Sir Keir Starmer, despite remaining glued to a foreign policy friendly and accommodating to Israel, has found the strain a bit much of late. While galloping to victory in the July elections, leaving the British Labour Party a heaving majority, a certain ill-temper could be found among the ranks on his attitudes regarding
(2024-09-06). Knowledge is power. Gaza war supporters don't want students to have both. nationofchange.org Silence is complicity, and that's the way Israel's allies like it. For them, the new academic term restarts a threat to the status quo.
(2024-09-06). Gaza — Day 336: At Least 33 Killed, Including Children, as Israeli Assault Continues. imemc.org 
On Friday, September 6, 2024, day 336 of the ongoing Israeli assault on the entire civilian population of 2.2 million people in the Gaza Strip, Israeli forces continued their relentless attacks on Palestinian civilians in all parts of the besieged coastal enclave.
(2024-09-06). UK: Police change start time for London pro-Palestine demo. middleeasteye.net 
UK: Police change start time for London pro-Palestine demo | Organisers say police will allow protesters to gather from midday before marching to the Israeli embassy | | Pro-Palestinian activists and supporters wave flags and carry placards on a march through London, during a National Day…
(2024-09-06). Aysenur Ezgi Eygi: Lukewarm US response to Israel's killing of Turkish-American citizen draws sharp criticism. middleeasteye.net 
Aysenur Ezgi Eygi: Lukewarm US response to Israel's killing of Turkish-American citizen draws sharp criticism | The statements so far from the administration differ from remarks that follow killings of Israeli Americans | | Israeli soldiers fire rubber bullets towards Palestinian protesters foll…
(2024-09-06). Benjamin Netanyahu and maps: A brief history of an enduring love affair. middleeasteye.net 
Benjamin Netanyahu and maps: A brief history of an enduring love affair | Israel's prime minister has a history of using controversial maps in his presentations | | Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds up a map during his speech at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA…
(2024-09-06). Israeli lawmaker calls for B'Tselem chief to be arrested for 'assisting the enemy'. middleeasteye.net 
Israeli lawmaker calls for B'Tselem chief to be arrested for 'assisting the enemy' | Likud MP urges police to question Yuli Novak under law punishable by death penalty or life sentence after Security Council speech | | Israeli human rights activist Yuli Novak attends a press conference…
(2024-09-06). Will 'Israel' End on Its Own? orinocotribune.com By Musa al-Sada — Sep 5, 2024 | There is no question that the internal division in the Zionist colony is quite severe. Indeed, history tells us that every colonial settler project is born with an internal spark of discord. The continuation of such a project, in one form or another, relies on the settler community managing its contradictions on one hand, and maintaining sufficient surplus power on the other, specifically economic power and military power. This analysis even extends to interpreting the sharp division in US politics today as, at its core, one of the major contradictions within the white settle…
(2024-09-06). Advocates demand justice after US protester killed in Israeli gunfire. aljazeera.com In the wake of Aysenur Ezgi Eygi's fatal shooting, critics question whether the US will seek justice from Israel.
(2024-09-06). Allowing Netanyahu to handpick civil service chief is illegal, Israel's AG tells top court. haaretz.com The Attorney General requested that the court halt the cabinet's decision, saying that it is liable to make the commissioner dependent on the prime minister rather than the public…
(2024-09-06). Lack of faith in Israel's state watchdog leaves explosive Gaza war reports in the drawer. haaretz.com The military believes that criticism during wartime could erode its performance, and the attorney general agrees. Even more, State Comptroller Matanyahu Englman is seen as a puppet of Benjamin Netanyahu, who's keen to blame others for his shortcomings…
(2024-09-06). Israeli court halts Ben-Gvir's promotion of police officer under investigation for violence against protesters. haaretz.com The judge ruled that Meir Suissa's promotion was 'a clear deviation from police legal and professional vetting procedures.' Suissa is currently being investigated for offenses that include throwing a stun grenade at anti-judicial overhaul protesters in 2023…
(2024-09-06). "The Palestine Wave" at Socialism 2024. counterpunch.org 
The recent Socialism 2024 conference in Chicago was by all measures a great success. The three-day conference was sponsored by Haymarket Books, and it was the largest Socialism conference in its history with over 2,300 people attending from across the country, along with a small contingent of international visitors and speakers. There were ninety co-sponsoring organizations, including the
(2024-09-06). Canada is ending Jewish National Fund's charitable status. therealnews.com 
This story originally appeared in The recent revocation of the Jewish National Fund's (JNF) charitable status may be the most important Palestine solidarity victory in Canadian history. The grassroots win is a boost to the global On August 10, the federal government officially r…
(2024-09-06). City Of Montreal Illegally Seized Pro-Palestine Signs. readthemaple.com Our clients are very justified in having some very serious questions about the motivation of the city in taking down these posters.
(2024-09-06). Vote Your Voice grantee puts public education on the agenda in Mississippi. splcenter.org
(2024-09-06). Inside Brazil's X Ban: How Elon Musk Started—and Lost—a Fight With Brazil's Judiciary. orinocotribune.com By Brian Mier — Sep 4, 2024 | Millions of Brazilians woke up on August 31 in a country without X, after the Supreme Court ordered the national telecommunications agency to block the social media platform. This move culminated over a year of X's refusal to follow Brazil's telecommunications laws, particularly those requiring deplatforming of suspects in internet crime investigations. In a single day, X lost 22 million users, while alternative platform Blue Sky gained 2 million new Brazilian users in just three days. The order to ban the platform initially came from Supreme Court Minister Alexandre de Moraes,…
(2024-09-06). The Red Hour of Miracles: Aimé Césaire's And the Dogs Were Silent. counterpunch.org 
The Haitian revolution was the first victorious anti-colonial war in the so-called New World led by those enslaved by the colonizers. The battle engaged against the slavers and their empires was long and bloody. European kings and European republics fought and lost. In doing so, the latter revealed their colonialist and white supremacist similarities to