Daily Archives: October 17, 2023

2023-10-17: News Headlines

Mustafa Abu Sneineh, Mondoweiss Palestine Bureau, Mondoweiss. (2023-10-17). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood,' Day 10: Hospitals Turning Into Morgues. popularresistance.org On Monday, October 16, one week since Israel tightened its siege on Gaza, media reports citing Egyptian security officials began circulating that a temporary ceasefire was going into effect on Monday morning to allow the entry of humanitarian aid into southern Gaza through the Rafah crossing. | Reports also claimed that the temporary ceasefire would go into effect in southern Gaza, where Israel has been corralling Palestinians since Friday, to allow Palestinians with dual nationalities to leave the Strip through Egypt. | But hopes of fuel and essential supplies, as well as safe passage out of Gaza for a few, were…

Ahmed Issa, Workers' World. (2023-10-17). Letter From Gaza: 'We Prefer To Die Standing Than To Give Up'. popularresistance.org I am from occupied Palestine. I live in the Gaza Strip. I am married and have two children, Bassam, five years old, and Adam, two years old. I'm 30 years old. | My family has lived in Gaza since 1948 as a result of the forcible displacement of my grandparents from their hometown Ashdod. All my life, I've dreamed of returning to my homeland. | In 2020-2021, I secured the Chevening Award funded by the U.K. government to study MSc Marketing and Strategy at Warwick Business School in the U.K., which is considered one of the top universities in the world. | After I completed my masters in 2022, I returned to Palestine…

Ramzy Baroud, MintPress News. (2023-10-17). It's Not A Hamas-Israeli Conflict. popularresistance.org At one time, the 'Arab-Israeli Conflict' was Arab and Israeli. Over many years, however, it was rebranded. The media is now telling us it is a 'Hamas-Israeli conflict.' | But what went wrong? Israel simply became too powerful. | The supposedly astounding Israeli victories over the years against Arab armies have emboldened Israel to the extent that it came to view itself not as a regional superpower but as a global power. Israel, per its own definition, became 'invincible.' | Such terminology was not a mere scare tactic aimed at breaking the spirit of Palestinians and Arabs alike. Israel believed this.

Afaf Ahmed (2023-10-17). Loved Ones Lost and Over a Million Palestinians Ordered by Israel to Leave Their Homes in Gaza. indybay.org "Today we woke up to the news that we have to evacuate all of the people in Gaza City. The northern Gaza Strip had to evacuate."

Alan MacLeod (2023-10-17). Propaganda Blitz: How Mainstream Media Is Pushing Fake Palestine Stories. orinocotribune.com By Alan MacLeod — Oct 13, 2023 | After Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel, IDF forces responded with airstrikes, leveling Gazan buildings. The violence so far has claimed the lives of more than 2,500 people. Western media, however, show far more interest and have much greater sympathy with Israeli dead than Palestinian ones and have played their usual role as unofficial spokespersons for the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF). | Extraordinary claims, zero evidence | One case in point is the claim that, during their incursion into southern Israel, Hamas fighters stopped to round up, kill and mutilate 40 Isr…

Angela (2023-10-17). Saturday 10/14: Emergency Demonstration for Palestine. indybay.org 16th & J St, Sacramento…

Ann Brown (2023-10-17). What Would Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Say About America's ATM For Israel And Ukraine? moguldom.com On Oct. 7 Hamas, the Islamic Resistance Movement governing the Gaza Strip of the Palestinian territories, launched an attack on Israel. The U.S., a longtime ally of Israel, immediately offered support. The U.S. has a history of providing aid to Israel in the form of money and weapons. In the year 2022, the U.S. allocated …

Aram Aharonian (2023-10-17). La desinformación abre un nuevo frente en el conflicto palestino-israelí. globalizacion.ca La publicación de fake news y teorías de la conspiración favorece tanto la viralización de las noticias como las reacciones emotivas y viscerales de un porcentaje notable de usuarios. Y no se queda solo en las redes sociales, sino que…

Dave DeCamp (2023-10-17). Report: Israel's Gaza Ground Invasion Delayed Due to Fears of Hezbollah Attack. news.antiwar.com The Jerusalem Post reported Monday that Israel has yet to launch a ground invasion of Gaza over fears that Hezbollah could launch a major attack from the north. An Israeli ground incursion appeared imminent on Friday and Saturday after Israel told 1.1 million Palestinians to evacuate north Gaza, but now it's unclear when the invasion …

Dave DeCamp (2023-10-17). Hundreds Killed in Israeli Bombing of Gaza Hospital. news.antiwar.com Israeli airstrikes targeted the al-Ahli Hospital in Gaza City on Tuesday night, killing hundreds and wounding many more, Middle East Eye reported. Reports say at least 500 people were killed, mainly women and children. For their part, the Israeli military is claiming the blast was the result of a misfired rocket launched by Palestinian Islamic …

ecns.cn (2023-10-17). Palestinians queue for bread as food runs short. ecns.cn Palestinians wait to buy bread outside a bakery, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, Oct. 14, 2023.

Editor (2023-10-17). Oct 17, 2023. sitrepworld.info ‚ô´ Johnny I Hardly Knew Ye — The Irish Rovers Pulling the Roof Down on Today's Paradigm, by Alastair Crooke The Insane Idea That Nations Get To Do War Crimes Whenever Something Bad Happens To Them, by Caitlin Johnstone Sunday Sermon: Human Coexistance, by Karl Sanchez The Complicity of Compliance, by Robin Koerner PCR: Aside from the Wars Against Russia and Palestine, Don't Forget DC's War Against Assange and Trump US faces defeat in geopolitical war in Gaza, by MK Bhadrakumar Peace Dividends? Not in Our Lifetimes — War is America's Growth Stock, by Bill Astore Chas W. Freeman: EuroAt…

Free Palestine (2023-10-17). Instagram / Facebook / Meta Censoring Palestinian Voices During Latest Israeli Siege on Gaza. indybay.org On October 15, Instagram banned the account of Afaf Ahmed, who had been reporting on conditions and developments in Gaza during Israel's brutal siege. She is not alone in being banned by the Meta suite of companies for telling the truth about her experiences as a Palestinian under attack.

Global Research News (2023-10-17). Selected Articles: The Powder Keg in the Middle East Has Exploded: What Israel's War on Gaza Means for the Rest of the World. globalresearch.ca By Why do I believe Israel allowed it to happen? Because the …

IMEMC (2023-10-17). Israeli Missiles Killed Eleven Journalists In Gaza In One Week. indybay.org The Palestinian Journalists Syndicate has reported that eleven journalists have been killed and more than twenty injured by Israeli missiles and shells since Israel began its onslaught on Gaza on October 7, 2023.

IMEMC (2023-10-17). Israeli Army Abducts 65 Palestinians In West Bank on October 16. indybay.org On Monday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted at least 65 Palestinians, including siblings and former political prisoners, from their homes in several parts of the occupied West Bank.

infobrics (2023-10-17). China's Middle East ambitions being tested by Israel-Gaza war. infobrics.org Beijing calls for the "historical injustice" in Palestine to "end as soon as possible".

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-10-17). Trouble Ahead for the US and Israel in Gaza. libya360.wordpress.com Hasan Illaik The US and Israel have different end goals in bombing Gaza to bits: Tel Aviv wants to ethnically cleanse it of Palestinians and Washington wants to bring back the PA. Both plans, however, are likely to hit an Axis of Resistance wall. As wholly expected, and in line with decades of its foreign…

Joyce Chediac (2023-10-17). US, Israel manufacture atrocities to justify war crimes. liberationnews.org There is never an equal sign between the actions of the oppressor and the actions of the oppressed. Palestine needs our unconditional support.

Labor Video Project (2023-10-17). Thousands in San Francisco Protest Israel US-Supported Attack on Gaza and Palestinians. indybay.org Thousands rallied and marched in San Francisco against the Israel US supported attack on Gaza and the dispossession of the Palestinian people. Participants discussed how this war has affected their families and communities and the US role in supporting the Zionist state.

Lilliam Oviedo (2023-10-17). Junto a Palestina ocupada nos coloca la dignidad… globalizacion.ca ´Manifestar cualquier muestra de apoyo al pueblo palestino se está convirtiendo en estos días en un acto susceptible de ser considerado delito en varios países europeos como Alemania, Francia y Reino Unido ª, informa el portal español Público. | Los estrategas al…

Lucas Leiroz de Almeida (2023-10-17). IDF teme iniciar uma guerra de atrito. globalresearch.ca Israel continua a adiar o seu tà£o esperado ataque terrestre à Faixa de Gaza. Apesar dos brutais bombardeamentos contra instalaàßàµes civis e do cerco criminoso imposto ao povo palestino, as foràßas armadas de Israel (IDF) parecem estar a evitar o …

Max Blumenthal (2023-10-17). Source of dubious 'beheaded babies' claim is Israeli settler leader who incited riots to 'wipe out' Palestinian village. mronline.org The Grayzone has identified Ben Zion as a fanatical settler leader who incited riots by demanding a Palestinian town be "wiped out."

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2023-10-17). Relations Sour Between US and Colombia Over Colombian President Petro's Refusal To Condemn Hamas. orinocotribune.com By Nick Corbishley — Oct 13, 2023 | "The only way for Palestinian children to sleep in peace is for Israeli children to sleep in peace. The only way for Israeli children to sleep in peace is for Palestinian children to sleep in peace. War will never achieve this." | When the former Guerrilla fighter Gustavo Petro came to office in June 2022, becoming the country's first left-wing president since Colombia won independence in 1819,

Pacifica's Capitalism, Racism & Democracy (2023-10-17). Palestine Resists US-Sponsored Israeli Occupation-Pacifica's Capitalism, Race & Democracy. indybay.org Pacifica's Capitalism, Race and Democracy covers Israeli's occupation and the war on Gaza.

Patricia Harrity (2023-10-17). Senior Politicians Could Be Prosecuted For Complicity in War Crimes in Gaza. expose-news.com The International Centre of Justice for Palestinians (ICJP) has written a notice of intention to prosecute any UK politicians who are aiding and abetting war crimes in Gaza. The Labour leadership have been notified …

presstv.ir (2023-10-17). Thousands of Tunisians express their solidarity with Palestinians. presstv.ir Thousands of unionists, representatives of civil society, political activists, lawyers, and high school students demonstrated in the center of Tunis in support of the Palestinian people.

presstv.ir (2023-10-17). Thousands of Iraqis protest in Baghdad in support of Palestinians. presstv.ir Thousands of Iraqis pour onto Tahrir Square in Baghdad in support of Palestinians amid Israeli air strikes on Gaza.

presstv.ir (2023-10-17). Egyptians hold demonstration at Cairo mosque after Friday prayers. presstv.ir Hundreds of Egyptian demonstrators held a protest in the courtyard of Cairo's famous al-Azhar Mosque following Friday prayers to express solidarity with Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.

presstv.ir (2023-10-17). Thousands rally in Los Angeles, Washington in solidarity with Palestinians. presstv.ir Thousands of people rallied in Los Angeles and Washington to protest the Israeli regime's killing of Palestinian people in the besieged Gaza Strip.

presstv.ir (2023-10-17). Massive pro-Palestinian rally in Turkey's Istanbul. presstv.ir Thousands of people gather in Istanbul to attend a rally in support of Palestinians.

presstv.ir (2023-10-17). Hamas denies reports of 'ceasefire in Gaza'. presstv.ir The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas says it has no information about a temporary ceasefire in the Gaza Strip which is under heavy Israeli bombardment.

presstv.ir (2023-10-17). Israel will be gone soon as victory belongs to Palestinians: Leader's adviser. presstv.ir The Palestinian nation will emerge victorious in the final battle to liberate Palestine, says a top adviser to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei.

presstv.ir (2023-10-17). Thousands march in Amsterdam in support of Palestinians. presstv.ir Thousands march through the streets of Amsterdam in a pro-Palestinian demonstration.

presstv.ir (2023-10-17). Raeisi: US, West 'blind support' for Israel root cause of genocide in Gaza. presstv.ir President Raeisi says the US and West's blind support for Israel has encouraged the Zionists to intensify their crimes against the Palestinian people in Gaza.

presstv.ir (2023-10-17). Al-Aqsa Storm marks 'initial step' towards Israel's early collapse: IRGC chief. presstv.ir The IRGC chief commander says the ongoing anti-Israel operation by the Gaza-based Palestinian resistance groups is the first step towards the occupying regime's early collapse.

presstv.ir (2023-10-17). Raeisi: Iran ready to send aid to Gaza, help end Israel's atrocities. presstv.ir Iran's President Raeisi says Tehran is ready to cooperate with all countries to dispatch humanitarian aid to the besieged Gaza.

presstv.ir (2023-10-17). Israeli soldiers to be 'buried' in Gaza if they set foot there: Hamas. presstv.ir A senior Hamas official warns Israeli forces will be "buried" in the Gaza Strip if they press ahead with their brutal aggression against Palestinians and dare set foot in the coastal area.

presstv.ir (2023-10-17). Former UK diplomat Craig Murray detained after supporting Hamas, Hezbollah. presstv.ir A former British diplomat-turned-dissident is detained after voicing support for the people of Palestine.

presstv.ir (2023-10-17). Hamas downplays Israel's ground invasion threat, warns Gaza will become invaders' graveyard. presstv.ir Hamas says it is "not intimidated" by the Israeli regime's threat of launching a ground invasion against the besieged Gaza Strip.

presstv.ir (2023-10-17). American Jews gather in solidarity with Palestinians in Washington DC. presstv.ir Hundreds of American Jews gather outside the White House to show their solidarity with the Palestinian people.

Speak Out Socialists (2023-10-17). Saturday 10/21: End Israel's War and Occupation of Palestine! indybay.org 2727 Event Space, 2727 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703…

Staff (2023-10-17). "Step Back from the Brink": Ex-Israeli Peace Negotiator Daniel Levy Decries Israel's Actions in Gaza. democracynow.org President Biden will visit Israel on Wednesday in an unprecedented show of support for the country following last week's surprise attack by Hamas that killed over 1,400 Israelis, including many civilians. The United States continues to rush ammunition, air defenses and other weaponry to Israel ahead of a possible Israeli ground invasion of Gaza. To end this conflict, former Israeli peace negotiator Daniel Levy says, the U.S. must change course to end Israel's impunity toward Palestinians. If Biden refuses to recognize Palestinian suffering, "then he is, by sins of omission, encouraging the kind…

Staff (2023-10-17). Headlines for October 17, 2023. democracynow.org Gaza Water and Health Crisis Deepens as Israel's Bombardment Stretches into 11th Day, IDF Says Hamas Took 199 Hostages; Families Hold Vigil Outside Israeli Defense Ministry, U.S. and Allies Reject U.N. Security Council Resolution on Gaza Ceasefire, White House Says Biden Will Visit Israel Wednesday in Show of Solidarity, Jewish American Activists Arrested at White House Protest Demanding Gaza Ceasefire, 13 House Democrats Call on Biden to Press for Immediate Gaza Ceasefire, 6-Year-Old Palestinian American Killed in Anti-Muslim Hate Crime Laid to Rest in Illinois, GOP Rep. Jim Jordan's Bid to Become Ho…

Staff (2023-10-17). "We Will Never Leave": Human Rights Lawyer Raji Sourani in Gaza City Refuses to Be "Good Victim" democracynow.org We go to Gaza City to speak with Raji Sourani, director of the Palestinian Center for Human Rights in Gaza, who is refusing to move south after Israel's evacuation order. "Why should we be good victims for criminals who do war crimes [in] the daylight in front of the whole world, and the world is watching?" asks Sourani, who says there are no safe havens in Gaza, but social solidarity is high among survivors. "They can bomb us. They can kill us. But they cannot take the love and the justice from our hearts and minds." Since October 7, Israel's attacks on Gaza have killed 2,800…

Steven Sahiounie (2023-10-17). Israel-Palestine Conflict: Huge Casualties and Humanitarian Disaster. Peace Talks Needed. globalresearch.ca

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2023-10-17). Presidentes de Türkiye e Irán analizan conflicto palestino-israelí. telesurtv.net El mandatario turco Recep Tayyip Erdogan exhortó a poner fin a los conflictos lo antes posible, pues resulta "importante por el bien de la paz regional y mundial".

teleSUR, hvh, JCM (2023-10-17). Colombia insta al embajador israelí a que se vaya del país. telesurtv.net El canciller aseguró que el presidente Petro busca una solución para Israel y Palestina basada en "una visión histórica".

teleSUR, JCM, JGN, SH, MER (2023-10-17). Minuto a minuto de la ofensiva de la resistencia palestina. telesurtv.net El comandante militar de las Brigadas Ezzedin Al-Qassam de la Resistencia Palestina, Mohammed Deif, anunció el inicio de la operación Diluvio de Al-Aqsa.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-10-17). Aumenta a 2.808 cifra de muertos en Gaza por asedio israelí. telesurtv.net Este lunes 254 palestinos murieron y otros 562 resultaron heridos en el décimo día de la agresión en curso de Israel contra Gaza.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-10-17). Presidente palestino sostiene diálogo con homólogo ruso. telesurtv.net El encuentro se sostuvo vía telefónica y se abogó por el fin de la violencia en la región.

teleSUR, YSM (2023-10-17). Continúan los bombardeos de Israel contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net Hasta el momento la cifra de palestinos muertos supera los 2.800, y alrededor de 10.000 heridos.

teleSUR- hvh, DRL (2023-10-17). Irán anuncia eventual acción preventiva contra Israel. telesurtv.net "Se espera una posible acción preventiva de la resistencia en las próximas horas", señaló el canciller iraní.

Tikkun (2023-10-17). Statement of Solidarity with Israel/Palestine. globalresearch.ca

Visualizing Palestine (2023-10-17). "We Had Dreams" dissidentvoice.org Palestinians in Gaza are using the last battery life on their phones to share their testimony. We hear them loud and clear. Now is the time for all of us to act to stop a genocide.On Friday, Israel ordered more than 1 million people living in northern Gaza to evacuate to the south, as it …

WSWS (2023-10-17). Brutal repression of Palestinians and peace activists in Germany. wsws.org Germany is openly assuming dictatorial forms. The government is responding to the enormous opposition that is building up against its relentless militarism.

WSWS (2023-10-17). Workers and youth in Australia denounce genocide in Gaza. wsws.org "I came today to support freeing the people of Palestine from being locked away in their own homes and treated like prisoners, and to give my support to those who are falling victim to Israeli forces."

WSWS (2023-10-17). Illinois landlord murders Palestinian-American child: The product of US imperialism's propaganda campaign. wsws.org Six-year-old Wadea Al-Fayoume was stabbed 26 times with a 12-inch military knife, while his mother suffered a dozen wounds but survived.

WSWS (2023-10-17). Attend the IYSSE anti-war public meeting in Colombo! Stop the Israel genocidal war against Palestinians in Gaza! wsws.org We urge workers, youth and students to attend this meeting to oppose the US-NATO war against Russia in Ukraine and imperialist-backed Israel onslaught against the Palestinians.

WSWS (2023-10-17). Ankara calls for "de-escalation" in Gaza amid pro-Palestinian demonstrations across Turkey. wsws.org Tens of thousands of people in Turkey have joined demonstrations in support of the Palestinian people.

WSWS (2023-10-17). Victimized NYU student Ryna Workman releases powerful statement against US-backed Israeli genocide. wsws.org Despite a vicious campaign of intimidation and harassment, Ryna Workman has released a powerful statement opposing the US-backed genocide of the Palestinians in Gaza by Israel.

Wyatt Reed (2023-10-17). Media whitewashes own role in killing of Palestinian-American child. thegrayzone.com The New York Times surreptitiously edited its article on the politically motivated murder of a Muslim American child to remove a lawmaker's condemnation of the media's role in the lethal hate crime. And after inciting a wave of anti-Palestinian hysteria, Biden and corporate media pundits feigned sorrow. The New York Times has quietly abridged a quote by a Palestinian-American legislator and removed his condemnation of mainstream US politicians and media organizations like the New York Times, which he blamed for …

Afaf Ahmed (2023-10-16). Loved Ones Lost and Over a Million Palestinians Ordered by Israel to Leave Their Homes in Gaza. indybay.org "Today we woke up to the news that we have to evacuate all of the people in Gaza City. The northern Gaza Strip had to evacuate."

Alan MacLeod (2023-10-16). Propaganda Blitz: How mainstream media is pushing fake Palestine stories. mronline.org After Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel, IDF forces responded with airstrikes, leveling Gazan buildings. The violence so far has claimed the lives of more than 2,500 people. Western media, however, show far more interest and have much greater sympathy with Israeli dead than Palestinian ones and have played their usual role as unofficial spokespersons for the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF).

Ali Abunimah (2023-10-16). Israeli forces shot their own civilians, kibbutz survivor says. electronicintifada.net Palestinian fighters treated Israeli captives "humanely," recalls Yasmin Porat.

Amy Goodman (2023-10-16). At Least 12 Journalists, Mostly Palestinians in Gaza, Killed in Past 10 Days. truthout.org At least 12 journalists, mostly Palestinians, have been killed over the past 10 days of conflict in and around the Gaza Strip. Sherif Mansour of the Committee to Protect Journalists says it is one of the highest death tolls for journalists covering the conflict since 1992 and calls today it the "deadliest time for journalists in Gaza." He joins Democracy Now! to discuss the role of journalism in… |

Angela (2023-10-16). Sunday 10/15: Providing the Palestinian Perspective on the Current Events in Gaza. indybay.org This is a Hybrid Event, meaning you can attend virtually via Zoom or, in-person at the Palestine Museum US, 1764 Litchfield Turnpike, Woodbridge, Connecticut, USA.

Angela (2023-10-16). Saturday 10/14: Emergency Demonstration for Palestine. indybay.org 16th & J St, Sacramento…

April Lanuza (2023-10-16). New York City residents react to Israel-Hamas conflict. america.cgtn.com As the Israel-Hamas conflict now enters its second week many Americans are deeply invested in everything going on overseas. | That as the effects of the renewed conflict and violence continue to ripple thru Jewish and Palestinian communities here at home. | CGTN's Karina Mitchell has reaction from New Yorkers with strong feelings on both sides of the conflict.

Asa Winstanley (2023-10-16). The world stands with Palestine again. electronicintifada.net Protests huge everywhere, even in European countries that repress solidarity.

Canadians for Justice, Peace in the Middle East (2023-10-16). Stop Nakba 2.0! dissidentvoice.org Words cannot express our worry and fear for the two million civilians of Gaza. Over the weekend, Israel has ordered half the population of Gaza to move to the south of the territory, and has taken actions that suggest they plan to dispossess millions of Palestinians from Gaza — literally a Nakba 2.0. Seemingly indifferent, …

Carla Blank (2023-10-16). A Jew in Ramallah. counterpunch.org

Chris Walker (2023-10-16). Hospitals in Northern Gaza Call Israel's Evacuation Order an "Impossible" Task. truthout.org Hospitals, doctors and international organizations are decrying Israel's order that hospitals in northern Gaza evacuate their patients as a ground-based Israeli military operation seems imminent in the region. Israel's demand for more than 1 million Palestinians to flee southward is essentially a death sentence for the most vulnerable in these facilities, doctors are saying… |

Dave DeCamp (2023-10-16). House Democrats Introduce Resolution Calling for Gaza Ceasefire. news.antiwar.com On Monday, a group of progressive Democrats in the House introduced a resolution calling for de-escalation and an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and Israel. "I am grieving for every Palestinian, Israeli, and American life lost to this violence, and my heart breaks for all those who will be forever traumatized because of it. War and …

Dr. Ludwig Watzal (2023-10-16). Blood on Their Hands: The West Is Arming the Zionist Regime. Israel Completes Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine. globalresearch.ca

ecns.cn (2023-10-16). Top priority urged for humanitarian relief. ecns.cn The international community and organizations continue to push for an immediate cease-fire and the establishment of a humanitarian corridor to prevent a humanitarian catastrophe as the Palestinian-Israeli conflict entered the second week.

ecns.cn (2023-10-16). China calls for truce, condemns violence. ecns.cn China's permanent representative to the United Nations, Zhang Jun, has called for every effort to be made to promote a cease-fire in the Palestinian-Israeli conflict to prevent a more serious humanitarian disaster.

ecns.cn (2023-10-16). China's Wang talks to Iranian, Turkish FMs to help cool down Palestine-Israel conflict. ecns.cn China opposes any party's actions that harm innocent civilians and calls for the implementation of Palestinian people's right to establish their own state.

ecsorinoco (2023-10-16). Colombia's President Petro Considers Severing Relations With Israel Over Genocide in Palestine. orinocotribune.com "If we have to suspend foreign relations with Israel, we will suspend them," wrote Colombian head of state, Gustavo Petro, on social media this Sunday. "We do not support genocides." The Colombian president issued the statement in response to comments by representatives of the Zionist entity regarding Petro's previous statements on the conflict in the Gaza Strip, which the apartheid state described as "hostile and antisemitic." | "The president of Colombia is not insulted," Petro affirmed in the same post. In addition, he called on Latin America to stand in solidarity with his country. | "I call on Latin America…

Editor (2023-10-16). MSNBC suspends pro-Palestine anchors amid Israeli aggression on Gaza. mronline.org MSNBC 's move seems to give yet another proof of media censorship and bias in covering the Israeli aggression on Gaza.

Editor (2023-10-16). U.S. opposes peace as Israel ethnically cleanses Palestinians, waging war on 'entire nation' of Gaza. mronline.org Israel is ethnically cleansing Palestinians, trying to force them out of Gaza into Egypt's Sinai Peninsula. The U.S. and EU support Netanyahu's scorched-earth war on the "entire nation", and the State Department ordered diplomats not to call for peace, de-escalation, or a ceasefire.

Eric Margolis (2023-10-16). How Much Longer Will Palestinians be Martyr People? globalresearch.ca

Eva Bartlett (2023-10-16). Interview: "Eva K Bartlett describes the horrific conditions suffered by the Palestinian people, particularly in Gaza" ingaza.wordpress.com

Global Research News (2023-10-16). Selected Articles: The Criminalization of War: Gaza. globalresearch.ca By The Zionist project supports the Jewish settlement movement. More broadly it involves a policy of killing, impoverishing and excluding Palestinians from Palestine with a view to eventually …

infobrics (2023-10-16). IDF fears starting war of attrition. infobrics.org Despite being militarily stronger, the Zionist State will suffer heavy losses if it begins a war of attrition against the Palestinian Resistance.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-10-16). Stop the Genocide in Gaza. libya360.wordpress.com Nick Gottlieb A Palestinian flag is seen on the rubble of a building destroyed in Israeli airstrikes in Gaza City's Rimal district, October 10, 2023. Photo courtesy AFP. "Never again means for anyone" I work, write, and do politics around climate change and ecological collapse every day. I firmly believe that a small handful of…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-10-16). Survivor of Hamas Assault Says Israeli Army 'Undoubtedly' Killed Their Own Civilians. libya360.wordpress.com The Cradle News Desk The survivor of the initial attack by the Gaza resistance also says Palestinian fighters treated their captives 'humanely' before the arrival of the army A survivor from the Palestinian resistance offensive on Israeli settlements on 7 October says the Israeli army is "undoubtedly" responsible for killing many of their civilians. "They…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-10-16). The Gaza Concentration Camp. libya360.wordpress.com Minar Adley A Palestinian family, deprived of electricity, warms themselves by a fire on the outskirts of a refugee camp in Gaza, Jan. 19, 2022. Khalil Hamra | AP Over 75% of Palestinians in Gaza are refugees and were forced out of their homes where illegal Israeli settlers now live in nearby settlements. The 2…

Jake Johnson (2023-10-16). House Progressives' New Resolution Calls for Immediate Ceasefire in Palestine. truthout.org A group of progressives in the U.S. House introduced a resolution Monday calling on the Biden administration to push for an immediate deescalation and cease-fire in Israel and the occupied Gaza Strip amid a worsening humanitarian disaster. The "Cease-Fire Now Resolution" urges Biden administration officials to use the "immense diplomatic power" of the United States to "save Israeli and Palestinian… |

Jeremy Corbyn (2023-10-16). Jeremy Corbyn: Israel-Palestine War. "I condemn violence against all civilians, why can't Keir Starmer?" globalresearch.ca

Jonathan Cook (2023-10-16). What the Media Forgets to Tell You about Israel and Gaza. dissidentvoice.org The missing context for what's happening in Gaza is that Israel has been working night and day to ethnically cleanse the Palestinian people from their homeland since even before Israel become a state — when it was known as the Zionist movement. Israel didn't just cleanse Palestinians in 1948, when it was founded as a …

Julia Conley (2023-10-16). 'Humanity must prevail' in Gaza, says UN official as refugee shelters become IDF targets. nationofchange.org "Wars have rules," said the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees. "Civilians, hospitals, schools, clinics, and UN premises cannot be a target."

Labor Video Project (2023-10-16). Thousands In San Francisco Protest Israel US Supported Attack On Gaza and Palestinians. indybay.org Thousands rallied and marched in San Francisco against the Israel US supported attack on Gaza and the dispossession of the Palestinian people. Participants discussed how this war has affected their families and communities and the US role in supporting the Zionist state.

Larry Johnson (2023-10-16). Powerful Images From the Gaza Strip Igniting Arab and Muslim Outrage. sonar21.com Warning. Disturbing Images. | I want to be clear why I am posting the following videos. If you live in the United States none of the media is providing any objective coverage of the Palestinian victims of the Israeli response to last weekend's attack by Hamas. I believe that Israel has a right to exist. I also believe that the Palestinian's deserve a free, independent nation. They have a right to exist too. | I realize that the animus between the Israelis and the Palestinian is so profound that it is naive to believe that a diplomatic solution can be easily found. What worries me is that the longer this war…

M. Reza Behnam (2023-10-16). Framing the Language of Carnage in Palestine: Advantage Israel. counterpunch.org Language is a loaded weapon used by the powerful to incite and to maintain advantages during conflicts and wars. No one understood this better than George Orwell when he wrote in 1946, "Political language…is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind." The "war of words" is as important as the battle itself. Propaganda is used to rally the troops, manage public perceptions and garner support.

Marc Steiner (2023-10-16). 'I want the death to stop, and it won't so long as the Occupation continues'. therealnews.com Madness continues to reign over Israel/Palestine, in the place they call the Holy Land. As I write this, over 4,000 Palestinians and Israelis have been killed and thousands more wounded in just over a week. My heart hurts, and I know yours are hurting too. There is a deep, bitter, and bloody irony to the fact that, when Hamas launched its attack on Israeli kibbutzim and towns by the Gaza border on October 7, many of the people murdered and kidnapped were Israelis on the Left, peace activists and their children. And as Israel continues its relentless retaliation with mass indiscriminate bombings and prepares to…

Margaret Flowers, Clearing the FOG. (2023-10-16). Palestinians' Legal Right To Resist; Their Fight And Showing Solidarity. popularresistance.org On October 7, Hamas fighters broke out of Gaza, the world's largest open air prison, and directly attacked the Israeli State, including military facilities, illegal settlements and airports. Israeli Occupying Forces responded with sophisticated weaponry targeting civilian housing in Gaza and schools and hospitals where people sought refuge. Israel has now stopped all water, power and aid to Gaza. To understand what is happening and Palestinian rights under international law, Clearing the FOG speaks with Dr. Mazin Qumsiyeh, who resides in Bethlehem. In support of Palestinians' right to resist, massive rallies and…

Maureen Clare Murphy (2023-10-16). Hunger, thirst may kill Gazans spared by Israeli bombs. electronicintifada.net Palestinians dig mass graves as more than 1,000 remain under the rubble.

Mnar Adley (2023-10-16). How Media Outlets Work With Israel To Control Gaza Narrative. mintpressnews.com From watchdogs to lapdogs: Mnar Adley reveals the disappointing state of the fourth estate in the West, exposing how biased media, often working directly with the Israeli government, has been complicit in whitewashing Israeli crimes in Palestine.

Mohammed Abu Shamala (2023-10-16). Palestine will not die. electronicintifada.net Scarred for life, Gaza's children still display incredible strength.

Muslim Network TV (2023-10-16). Video: 1.1 Million Palestinians to Relocate in 24 Hours Warns Israel. globalresearch.ca

News Desk, The Cradle. (2023-10-16). Survivor Of Hamas Assault Says Israeli Army Killed Their Own Civilians. popularresistance.org A survivor from the Palestinian resistance offensive on Israeli settlements on 7 October says the Israeli army is "undoubtedly" responsible for killing many of their civilians. | "They eliminated everyone, including the hostages, because there was very, very heavy crossfire," 44-year-old mother of three Yasmin Porat told the Haboker Hazeh radio program on Israeli Kan radio last week. | When the interviewer asked if Israeli troops were responsible for civilian deaths, Porat said, "Undoubtedly." Her interview has been scrubbed from the online version of Haboker Hazeh and the Kan website; however, Electronic Intifad…

Peoples Dispatch (2023-10-16). Thousands of Pakistanis hold solidarity protests for Palestine. peoplesdispatch.org Tens of thousands of mobilized in the southern port city of Karachi, Pakistan on October 15 in solidarity with Palestine. While denouncing the Israeli bombardment on Gaza that has killed close to 3,000 people including The

presstv.ir (2023-10-16). Indonesians rally to support Palestinians in front of US embassy. presstv.ir Hundreds of people from different Indonesian Islamic groups gather in front of the US Embassy in Jakarta to show solidarity with Palestinian people.

presstv.ir (2023-10-16). Thousands of Tunisians express their solidarity with Palestinians. presstv.ir Thousands of unionists, representatives of civil society, political activists, lawyers, and high school students demonstrated in the center of Tunis in support of the Palestinian people.

presstv.ir (2023-10-16). Thousands of Iraqis protest in Baghdad in support of Palestinians. presstv.ir Thousands of Iraqis pour onto Tahrir Square in Baghdad in support of Palestinians amid Israeli air strikes on Gaza.

presstv.ir (2023-10-16). Egyptians hold demonstration at Cairo mosque after Friday prayers. presstv.ir Hundreds of Egyptian demonstrators held a protest in the courtyard of Cairo's famous al-Azhar Mosque following Friday prayers to express solidarity with Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.

presstv.ir (2023-10-16). Thousands rally in Los Angeles, Washington in solidarity with Palestinians. presstv.ir Thousands of people rallied in Los Angeles and Washington to protest the Israeli regime's killing of Palestinian people in the besieged Gaza Strip.

presstv.ir (2023-10-16). Day 9: Israeli airstrikes kill over 400 Palestinians in 24 hours. presstv.ir Medical officials in the Gaza Strip say more than 400 Palestinians have been killed in the past 24 hours as the Israeli military continues its aerial bombardment campaign against the besieged coastal enclave.

presstv.ir (2023-10-16). More countries join pro-Palestine rallies to condemn Israeli savagery in Gaza. presstv.ir Thousands of people in various countries across the world join pro-Palestinian rallies in condemnation of the Israeli regime's savagery and barbarism against Palestinian people in the besieged Gaza Strip.

presstv.ir (2023-10-16). Iran to attend OIC's urgent meeting on Palestine: FM. presstv.ir Iran's Amir-Abdollahian says the country will have an active presence in the OIC meeting on Palestine.

presstv.ir (2023-10-16). Raeisi: Israeli actions in Gaza echo Nazi crimes, West bears responsibility. presstv.ir Iran's President Raeisi says Israel's actions against Palestinians are a reminder of the Nazis' crimes.

presstv.ir (2023-10-16). Iran will not be bystander unless Israel stops aggression on Gaza: FM. presstv.ir Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has warned that the Islamic Republic will not remain a bystander if the Israeli occupying regime presses ahead with its savagery against Palestinian people in the besieged Gaza Strip.

presstv.ir (2023-10-16). One million Palestinians displaced in Gaza: UN. presstv.ir The UN says more than one million people had already been displaced in the Gaza Strip, following the Israeli bombardment of the besieged enclave last week.

presstv.ir (2023-10-16). Israel plans using new mass-killing bombs in Gaza: Seymour Hersh. presstv.ir The revelation comes as entire neighborhoods in Gaza have been destroyed by the incessant Israeli bombing.

presstv.ir (2023-10-16). 'You Muslims must die!': US man stabs boy 26 times. presstv.ir A 71-year-old white man in the US state of Illinois motivated by anti-Palestinian rhetoric has stabbed a 6-year-old Muslim boy 26 times and seriously injured his mother.

presstv.ir (2023-10-16). Massive pro-Palestinian rally in Turkey's Istanbul. presstv.ir Thousands of people gather in Istanbul to attend a rally in support of Palestinians.

presstv.ir (2023-10-16). Carnage, chaos in Gaza: Palestinian death toll from Israeli war surpasses 2,750. presstv.ir At least 2,750 Palestinians are killed as the Israeli regime keeps bombing residential neighborhoods in the besieged Gaza Strip.

presstv.ir (2023-10-16). Hamas denies reports of 'ceasefire in Gaza'. presstv.ir The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas says it has no information about a temporary ceasefire in the Gaza Strip which is under heavy Israeli bombardment.

presstv.ir (2023-10-16). Israel will be gone soon as victory belongs to Palestinians: Leader's adviser. presstv.ir The Palestinian nation will emerge victorious in the final battle to liberate Palestine, says a top adviser to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei.

presstv.ir (2023-10-16). Muhammad al-Durrah's father mourns brothers 23 years after son's martyrdom. presstv.ir The father of 12-year-old Palestinian Muhammad al-Durrah, who was killed by Israeli gunfire in 2000, mourns his brothers who lost their lives in Israeli strikes on Gaza.

presstv.ir (2023-10-16). Thousands march in Amsterdam in support of Palestinians. presstv.ir Thousands march through the streets of Amsterdam in a pro-Palestinian demonstration.

Ramzy Baroud (2023-10-16). It's Not a Hamas-Israeli Conflict: It's an Israeli War Against Every Palestinian. mintpressnews.com In Israel's version of events, the war began on October 7, when Hamas fighters attacked Israeli military bases, settlements, and towns. No other date before the Hamas attack seems to matter to Israel, the West and corporate media.

Saeed Saeed (2023-10-16). Arab Groups Withdraw from Frankfurt Book Fair After Award for Palestinian Author Pulled. globalresearch.ca

Speak Out Socialists (2023-10-16). Saturday 10/21: End Israel's War and Occupation of Palestine! indybay.org 2727 Event Space, 2727 California Street, Berkeley, CA 94703…

Staff (2023-10-16). 12 Journalists, Mostly Palestinians in Gaza, Killed in "Deadliest Time for Journalists" democracynow.org At least 12 journalists, mostly Palestinians, have been killed over the past 10 days of conflict in and around the Gaza Strip. Sherif Mansour of the Committee to Protect Journalists says it is one of the highest death tolls for journalists covering the conflict since 1992 and calls today it the "deadliest time for journalists in Gaza." He joins Democracy Now! to discuss the role of journalism in combating misinformation during times of violence and the threat of widespread censorship by Israel and other state actors.

Staff (2023-10-16). "A Textbook Case of Genocide": Israeli Holocaust Scholar Raz Segal Decries Israel's Assault on Gaza. democracynow.org Raz Segal, an Israeli expert in modern genocide, calls Israel's assault on Gaza a textbook case of "intent to commit genocide" and its rationalization of its violence a "shameful use" of the lessons of the Holocaust. Israeli state exceptionalism and comparisons of its Palestinians victims to "Nazis" are used to "justify, rationalize, deny, distort, disavow mass violence against Palestinians," says Segal.

teleSUR, JCM, JGN, SH, MER (2023-10-16). Minuto a minuto de la ofensiva de la resistencia palestina. telesurtv.net El comandante militar de las Brigadas Ezzedin Al-Qassam de la Resistencia Palestina, Mohammed Deif, anunció el inicio de la operación Diluvio de Al-Aqsa.

teleSUR, JDO (2023-10-16). ALBA-TCP exige a Israel respeto a derechos de civiles de Gaza. telesurtv.net El bloque integracionista enfatiza que la violencia de Israel y su bloqueo a suministros vitales viola los propósitos y principios de la Carta de ONU y el Derecho Internacional Humanitario.

teleSUR, JDO (2023-10-16). Papa Francisco exige a Israel corredores humanitarios en Gaza. telesurtv.net Desde el 7 de octubre hasta la fecha, la agresión israelí contra Gaza provocó la muerte a 2.450 palestinos y más de 9.000 heridos, mientras 54 palestinos fueron asesinados en Cisjordania.

teleSUR, lvm, JDO (2023-10-16). Presidente de Venezuela sostiene diálogo con homólogo palestino. telesurtv.net "Coincidimos en exigir un inmediato cese al fuego", dijo Nicolás Maduro sobre su conversación telefónica con el presidente de la ANP, Mahmud Abbas.

teleSUR, lvm, JDO (2023-10-16). Reportan 2.600 palestinos muertos por agresión de Israel a Gaza. telesurtv.net Israel asesinó a más de 700 niños palestinos en menos de una semana.

teleSUR, MS (2023-10-16). Hombre en EE.UU. apuñala hasta la muerte a un niño palestino. telesurtv.net Autoridades señalaron se motivó "por ser musulmanes y por el conflicto en curso en Oriente Medio entre Hamás y los israelíes".

teleSUR, MS (2023-10-16). ONU pide la liberación de rehenes y el cese al fuego en Gaza. telesurtv.net La ONU insiste en que se debe lograr una solución pero primero se debe liberar a los rehenes que hay dentro de Gaza y permitir ayuda humanitaria al pueblo palestino.

teleSUR, SH (2023-10-16). Sube a 2.750 la cifra de muertos por ataques de Israel a la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net La ONU confirmó que al menos 600.000 palestinos han llegado al centro y sur del territorio palestino huyendo de los ataques de Israel…

Tikkun (2023-10-16). Statement of Solidarity with Israel/Palestine. dissidentvoice.org We are outraged by, mourn deeply, and unequivocally condemn the horrific actions of Hamas. According to Israeli sources, more than 1,200 people were killed and 2,900 injured, most of whom were civilians, and over 100 individuals (including children, women, and the elderly) were taken as hostages into Gaza. Tikkun magazine and Beyt Tikkun: A Synagogue …

WSWS (2023-10-16). Thousands protest in Australia against Israel's war on Palestinians. wsws.org "I've never been to a protest before in my life, never—but this has just compelled me because it is so wrong what is happening. I'll never again vote for any of those parties now supporting the Israeli government."

WSWS (2023-10-16). British government and Labour leadership reported to Scotland Yard as accomplices to Israeli war crimes. wsws.org The International Centre of Justice for Palestinians has served legal notice on Conservative ministers and Labour leaders.

Yumna Patel, Mondoweiss Palestine Bureau, Mondoweiss. (2023-10-16). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day Nine. popularresistance.org Sunday, October 15, marked the ninth day since Operation Al-Aqsa Flood was launched by Hamas out of Gaza. Israel has continued to pound the Gaza Strip with airstrikes every day since, killing at least 2,329 Palestinians, including more than 700 children. | Israel has killed more Palestinians in Gaza in nine days than it did over the course of 50 days during "Operation Protective Edge" in 2014, which, up until today, had been one of Israel's deadliest offensives on Gaza since the beginning of its siege in 2007. | According to Gaza's health ministry spokesman Ashraf al-Qidra, the past 24 hours were the deadliest si…

Afaf Ahmed (2023-10-17). Extremely Helpless as the Ethnic Cleansing of Palestinians Continues. indybay.org "There are people who still believe that Israel is 'responding' — lovely (as IDF bombs explode nearby) — that Israel is reponding to what Palestinians have done. How could an occupier ever be 'responding' or 'protecting itself'? Does a rapist say that they raped the person because they were trying to protect themselves from the victim? I don't think so."

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-10-17). Palestinian PM considers stopping Israel ¥s attack as top-priority. plenglish.com Ramallah, Oct 17 (Prensa Latina) Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh on Tuesday claimed that today ¥s priority is to stop the Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip as well as to guarantee the access of medical supplies and food to inhabitants.

Amy Goodman (2023-10-17). Human Rights Lawyer in Gaza: Why Should We Be "Good" Victims of War Crimes? truthout.org We go to Gaza City to speak with Raji Sourani, director of the Palestinian Center for Human Rights in Gaza, who is refusing to move south after Israel's evacuation order. "Why should we be good victims for criminals who do war crimes [in] the daylight in front of the whole world, and the world is watching?" asks Sourani, who says there are no safe havens in Gaza, but social solidarity is high… |

Answer Coalition (2023-10-17). National March for Palestine: Saturday, Nov. 4 at the White House. answercoalition.org

Chris Walker (2023-10-17). Israeli Defense Minister: Military Campaign in Gaza "Will Be a Long War" truthout.org Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, speaking alongside U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, indicated on Monday that Israel's relentless and indiscriminate military campaign against Palestinians in Gaza will last a long time. In a joint appearance, Gallant and Blinken reiterated the United States' commitment to supporting Israel. "Mr. Secretary, thank you for coming to Israel. |

Dana Elborno (2023-10-17). More Than 1,000 Gazan Children Are Dead. How Can We Even Begin to Mourn? truthout.org My husband and I are 100 percent Palestinian from Gaza. We live in diaspora in the United States with my 5-month-old daughter. My husband's entire immediate family is in Gaza. They live in the now-devastated Rimal neighborhood and are among the hundreds of thousands internally displaced in Gaza within the past seven days. This displacement is both due to airstrikes flattening more than 1,300… |

Editor (2023-10-17). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood,' Day 10: Hospitals in Gaza at Risk of Turning Into Morgues; Israel To Evacuate 28 Settlements Near Lebanon. scheerpost.com Palestinians inspect the ruins of Aklouk Tower destroyed in Israeli airstrikes in Gaza City on October 8, 2023. Palestinian News & Information Agency (Wafa) in contract with APAimages, CC BY-SA 3.0 By Mustafa Abu Sneineh and Mondoweiss Palestine Bureau / Key developments: | Israel denies…

Editor (2023-10-17). 'Unspeakable': Cops Say 6-Year-Old Palestinian American Boy Stabbed to Death by Landlord. scheerpost.com

Editor (2023-10-17). US Opposes Peace as Israel Ethnically Cleanses Palestinians, Waging War on 'Entire Nation' of Gaza. scheerpost.com

Fightback News. (2023-10-17). Across The United States, People Take Action For Palestinian Liberation. popularresistance.org On Friday, October 13, 70 Palestine solidarity activists answered the Palestinian Resistance's call for a global day of action by attending the weekly Justice for Palestine vigil hosted by Women Against Military Madness (WAMM) on a busy intersection near Macalester College. The pouring rain did not stop protesters from coming to express their outrage at the U.S. funding and unconditional support for the horrific, genocidal war being waged by Israel on Gaza, Palestine. | With the Palestinian flag flying, activists held banners and signs such as "End to U.S. aid to Israel," "Stop bombing Gaza," "Stop killing Palest…

Joyce Chediac (2023-10-17). US, Israel manufacture atrocities to justify their war crimes. liberationnews.org There is never an equal sign between the actions of the oppressor and the actions of the oppressed. Palestine needs our unconditional support.

Marc Steiner (2023-10-17). Israeli panel: "We have no choice but to find a solution with the Palestinians" therealnews.com In this urgent installment of "Not in Our Name," an ongoing series on The Marc Steiner Show bringing together Jewish voices around the world speaking out against the Israeli Occupation, we go to the heart of

Pavel López Lazo (2023-10-17). Palestine accuses Israel of committing genocide after hospital attack. plenglish.com Ramallah, Oct 17 (Prensa Latina) Palestine on Tuesday strongly condemned the death of hundreds of people after an Israeli bombardment against a hospital in the Gaza Strip, an act described as genocide and war crime.

Pavel López Lazo (2023-10-17). Syria calls Israeli attack on Palestinian hospital as brutal. plenglish.com Damascus, Oct 17 (Prensa Latina) The Syrian government on Tuesday described the Israeli attack on the Al-Ahli Baptist hospital in the Gaza Strip as one of the most atrocious and bloody massacres against humanity in this modern era.

Sharon Zhang (2023-10-17). Prosecutors: Alleged Killer of 6-Year-Old Muslim Boy Listened to Far-Right Radio. truthout.org The man suspected of fatally stabbing 6-year-old Palestinian American boy Wadea Al-Fayoume and wounding his mother, Hanan Shaheen, on Saturday was a regular listener of conservative talk radio — and hosts' programming on the Hamas attack on Israelis ultimately led him to carry out the horrific attack, prosecutors have said. Joseph Czuba, 71, made his initial appearance in court in Will County… |

teleSUR, JCM (2023-10-17). Bombardeo israelí en hospital de Gaza deja 500 muertos. telesurtv.net El presidente de la Autoridad Palestina, Mahmoud Abbas, declaró tres días de luto tras el bombardeo israelí del Hospital Nacional Árabe.

teleSUR- hvh, DRL (2023-10-17). Hezbolá confirma haber lanzado siete ataques contra Israel. telesurtv.net De acuerdo con un comunicado del grupo armado, cuatro posiciones israelíes fueron atacadas con armas directas.

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-10-16). UN demands unconditional compliance with international law in Gaza. plenglish.com United Nations, Oct 16 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations called to respect international law in the increasingly serious conflict between Israel and Palestine, as humanitarian needs increase in the Gaza Strip.

presstv.ir (2023-10-16). Raeisi: US, West 'blind support' for Israel root cause of genocide in Gaza. presstv.ir President Raeisi says the US and West's blind support for Israel has encouraged the Zionists to intensify their crimes against the Palestinian people in Gaza.

presstv.ir (2023-10-16). Al-Aqsa Storm marks 'initial step' towards Israel's early collapse: IRGC chief. presstv.ir The IRGC chief commander says the ongoing anti-Israel operation by the Gaza-based Palestinian resistance groups is the first step towards the occupying regime's early collapse.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-10-16). Al menos 11 periodistas asesinados por ataques israelíes en Gaza. telesurtv.net El Sindicato de Periodistas Palestinos (PJS) indicó que más de 20 comunicadores resultaron heridos desde el inicio de la agresión israelí en la Franja de Gaza el 7 de octubre pasado.

teleSUR- hvh, JCM (2023-10-16). Hamas rechaza que Israel haya abierto suministro de agua a Gaza. telesurtv.net El Ministerio de Interior y Seguridad Nacional de Hamas señaló que Israel no ha bombeado "ni un litro de agua potable".

A Guest Author (2023-10-17). Hezbollah statement condemns U.S. intervention in Palestine. workers.org This statement was issued by Hezbollah on Oct. 11. We were not surprised at all by the political positions and field actions taken by the American administration, especially the recent statements of the U.S. president in openly supporting the zionist killing machine and aggression against the Palestinian people. This is . . . |

A Guest Author (2023-10-17). Letter from Gaza: 'We prefer to die standing than to give up'. workers.org By Ahmed Issa Hello world, I am from occupied Palestine. I live in the Gaza Strip. I am married and have two children, Bassam, five years old, and Adam, two years old. I'm 30 years old. My family has lived in Gaza since 1948 as a result of the forcible . . . |

Betsey Piette (2023-10-17). Rally targets media censorship of Palestinian resistance. workers.org Philadelphia Responding to a call from the Philadelphia Palestine Coalition, hundreds of people turned out at noon on Oct. 12, outside the Philadelphia offices of local NPR/PBS affiliate WHYY TV and radio. Protesters called out the media censorship of Palestinian resistance and the media whitewashing of Israeli genocide. Protest hitting . . . |

ecns.cn (2023-10-17). Access sought for aid to Gaza. ecns.cn International and humanitarian organizations are pleading for "immediate unconditional access" for critical aid in Gaza to deter a rapidly escalating crisis with the number of displaced people now estimated to have breached 1 million — 10 days into the violent Palestine-Israel conflict.

Pavan Kulkarni (2023-10-17). South Africans denounce 'Apartheid Israel', demand expulsion of Israeli ambassador. peoplesdispatch.org Multiple pro-Palestine rallies and demonstrations have been held in South Africa since last week, calling on its government to expel the Israeli ambassador and take other actions against the "apartheid state" for its ongoing bombardment and siege of the Gaza strip. | Ever since Palestinian resistance fighters resistance broke the 17-year long blockade on the densely populated Gaza, Israel has launched an indiscriminate and deadly bombardment of Gaza |

Peoples Dispatch (2023-10-17). Over 500 Palestinians massacred in Israeli hospital bombing. peoplesdispatch.org On October 17, Israeli forces bombed the Baptist Hospital (Al Ahli Arab Hospital) in central Gaza, massacring over 500 Palestinians, all civilians. Over 600 are injured and may die soon as Israel is refusing to permit aid, including medical supplies, for victims. | The hospital bombing sent shockwaves around the world. The Gaza Ministry of Health held a press conference amidst the bodies of slain Palestinians in the aftermath of the bombing.

Peoples Dispatch (2023-10-17). UNSC rejects resolution demanding immediate ceasefire in Gaza. peoplesdispatch.org On the 10th day of the Israeli war on Gaza on Monday, October 16 the UN Security Council failed to adopt a resolution demanding immediate humanitarian ceasefire. The US and its allies in the UNSC voted against the move dashing all hopes for relief for millions in the besieged Palestinian territory. | The

teleSUR (2023-10-17). Fifteen Journalists Have Died in Gaza and Israel in 10 Days. telesurenglish.net Fifteen journalists, eleven of them Palestinians, have died in the battles that have raged for the past ten days in Israel and Gaza, according to a report by the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ). | RELATED: | The CPJ also has information about three missing or detained journalists, two of them Palestinians and one Israeli, and eight more who have been injured. This data was collected from Palestinian, Israe…

teleSUR (2023-10-17). Gazans Grapple With Life-or-Death Decisions as War Rages on. telesurenglish.net In an early weekday morning, hundreds of displaced Palestinians crowded outside a mosque on the main street of Rafah, as it was one of the very few places in the southern Gazan city that could provide electricity and clean water in a time of war. | RELATED: | Having just fled from northern Gaza, amid continued power outages and network faults, they were waiting to get cell phones charged to stay in contact with loved ones. | "We l…

teleSUR (2023-10-17). Russia to Coordinate With Partners to End Middle East Violence. telesurenglish.net On Monday, President Vladimir Putin said that Russia is ready to coordinate efforts with all constructively minded partners to bring an end to the violence in the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and stabilize the situation. | RELATED: | He made the statement during separate telephone conversations with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Egyptian Presi…

Workers World Party (2023-10-17). Declaración del WWPSolidaridad mundial con Palestina. workers.org 8 de octubre —— Los asesinatos, las confiscaciones de territorios, los asentamientos ilegales y la ocupación del régimen israelí hicieron que la respuesta del pueblo palestino y de sus organizaciones de liberación fuera tan inevitable como justificable. Una vez más, en las circunstancias más difíciles, los palestinos han dado un . . . |

Chip Gibbons (2023-10-16). As Israel's Violence Against Palestinians Reaches Catastrophic Proportions, Washington Remains Firmly Gripped by War Mania. thedissenter.org Editor's Note: Typically, the Dissenter Newsletter focuses on whistleblowers, government secrecy, and press freedom-related issues. But in a follow-up to last week's *** | As Israel's attacks on Gaza enter their tenth day, the cruel siege and vicious bombing have taken a grim human toll. | Israel's growing violence has been nearly universally determined to be collec…

Peoples Dispatch (2023-10-16). Thousands of Pakistanis hold solidarity protests for Palestine. peoplesdispatch.org Tens of thousands mobilized in the southern port city of Karachi, Pakistan on October 15 in solidarity with Palestine. While denouncing the Israeli bombardment on Gaza that has killed close to 3,000 people including The

Peter Certo (2023-10-16). Both Israelis and Palestinians Are Victims of Israel's Apartheid System. ips-dc.org The violence in Gaza and Israel is bringing horrifying new levels of human suffering to both Israelis and Palestinians. | Both sides have committed heinous violations of international law, and all attacks on civilians must be condemned. But if we're serious about preventing such horrors in the future, we have to go beyond condemnation. | A lesson we ignore at our peril is that oppression undermines not only the rights, dignity, and lives of the oppressed, but eventually the security of the oppressors as well. The apartheid system that's been suffocating Palestinians for so long is now also undermining the safety…

teleSUR (2023-10-16). Iran: US Responsible for Israeli Crimes Against Palestinians. telesurenglish.net Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani said Monday that the U.S. government must take its responsibility for Israeli crimes against Palestinians. | RELATED: | The spokesman denounced U.S. support for Israel's military operations in the Gaza Strip, including sending carrier strike groups to the eastern Mediterranean near Israel to bolster deterrence. | "Sending military fleets to regional waters is nothing but su…

teleSUR (2023-10-16). More Than 2,800 Killed in Palestine Due to Israeli Attacks. telesurenglish.net The Palestinian Health Ministry reported Monday that more than 2,800 Palestinians have been killed and some 12,000 injured since the escalation of hostilities last Oct. 7. | RELATED: | WAFA news agency noted that 254 Palestinians were killed in the Gaza Strip and 562 others were injured in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 2,866. | Among the dead are 936 women and 853 children, representing 64% of the Palest…

teleSUR (2023-10-16). Russia Calls for Ceasefire Between Israel and Palestinians. telesurenglish.net On Monday, the Kremlin today called for the immediate resumption of the political settlement process of the conflict in the Middle East. | RELATED: | "Given the situation, the main thing now is the immediate ceasefire and beginning the process of political settlement," said Yuri Ushakov, presidential adviser for international affairs. | He called for actively adopting the necessary steps to avoid an escalation in the Middle East and s…

teleSUR (2023-10-16). Russian President's Telephone Conversation With Netanyahu. telesurenglish.net Putin informed Netanyahu of several telephone conversations he held with the leaders of Egypt, Iran and Syria, including with Palestinian National Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas. | After ten days of escalation, the latest update from the Palestinian Ministry of Health puts the number of people killed by the Israeli aggression at 2,866 and more than 12,000 injured. Oct. 16, 2023.

Paul Craig Roberts (2023-10-16). In the Midst of the Wars Against Russia and Palestine, Don't Forget Washington's War Against Julian Assange and Donald Trump. thealtworld.com One war is not over and another bloody one has started. War is the history of the 21st …

Mnar Muhawesh (2023-10-16). How Media Outlets Work With Israel To Control Gaza Narrative. thealtworld.com From watchdogs to lapdogs: Mnar Adley reveals the disappointing state of the fourth estate in the West, exposing how biased media, often working directly with the Israeli government, has been complicit in whitewashing Israeli crimes in Palestine. | Israelis were killed, while Palestinians merely "died." | That's the leading headline Some media outlets are <...

krish-rad_ind (2023-10-16). Colombia's President Petro Considers Severing Relations With Israel Over Genocide in Palestine. orinocotribune.com

krish-rad_ind (2023-10-16). Biden's Rhetoric Is Reigniting The Question Of Palestine. popularresistance.org

krish-rad_ind (2023-10-16). Israel Detains, Expels To West Bank Hundreds Of Gaza Palestinian Workers. popularresistance.org

mondoweiss.net (2023-10-16). Secular democracy and the future of Palestine. mondoweiss.net It is an established fact that Israel is an apartheid state. The questions then are – how to dismantle it and what comes next?>

Palestinian-Canadian Academics, Artists Network (2023-10-16). Two Statements on the War on Gaza and Canada. socialistproject.ca PCAAN Statement on the Attack on Palestine: | Palestinians will not be erased. | The Palestinian Canadian Academics and Artists Network (PCAAN) is appalled at the wholesale erasure of the shock and grief experienced by the Palestinian Canadian community at this time. The inalienable need for liberation, the right of self-determination, and the inviolable belonging of the Palestinian people to the land, as inscribed and reinstated in countless UN resolutions, have been negated by the Canadian establishment. In the face of over 75 years of apartheid, 56 years of occupation, and a 17-year blockade, this i…

Staff (2023-10-16). 'I want the death to stop, and it won't so long as the Occupation continues'. therealnews.com Madness continues to reign over Israel/Palestine, in the place they call the Holy Land. As I write this, over 4,000 Palestinians and Israelis have been killed and thousands more wounded in just over a week. My heart hurts, and I know yours are hurting too. There is a deep, bitter, and bloody irony to the …

Staff (2023-10-16). Israel's Genocide in Gaza at Fever Pitch & Potential for Regional War w/ Ali Abunimah & Rania Khalek. youtube.com As Israel's war on Gaza heats up with the potential to escalate into a regional fight, Rania Khalek hosts a special live episode of Dispatches w/ Ali Abunimah, executive director of the Electronic Intifada and author of The Battle for Justice in Palestine.

unitedEditor (2023-10-16). The four dimensions of analysis of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict (I). uwidata.com Like every event that occurs in today's communicated and interconnected world, the escalation of the Israel-Palestine conflict has repercussions at various levels. This is how one must understand and study it. This is, firstly, of course a local conflict pitting one occupying country against another that has been forced to react to the usurpation of …

unitedEditor (2023-10-16). Israel's declaration of war. uwidata.com By Khaled AL Yamani, Member of Palestinian Front of National Liberation, member of the committee for Refugees and the Right to Return After the Hebrew media announced that "Benjamin Netanyahu" bypassed the government and the Zionist political and security ministerial council "the cabinet" and decided to ratify the war clause in accordance with Article (40) …

John Wight, Consortium News. (2023-10-17). Hezbollah Defeated Israel In 2006; Can It Again? popularresistance.org Tensions on the border between Israel and Lebanon in the wake of Hamas' Oct. 7 incursion into southern Israel have escalated into clashes between the Israeli military and Hezbollah as the former prepares to launch its ground invasion of Gaza. | With this in mind, and with the stakes involved taken into account, it seems now to be a question of "when" not "if" Hezbollah opens up a northern front against Israel. | It was always inevitable that this would be the case. Ever since the month-long conflict between Hezbollah and Israel of July-August 2006, both have been preparing for the next one, reviewing and upgradin…

Abahlali baseMjondolo (2023-10-17). Humanity is under Attack in Gaza. dissidentvoice.org Civilians, including children, were massacred on one side of the border between Israel and Gaza. Now terror and death crash through Gaza, on the other side of the border, as Israel uses the indiscriminate attack by Hamas to launch an even more cruel and indiscriminate attack on the residents of Gaza. We grieve all these …

Afaf Ahmed (2023-10-17). A Tiny Glimpse of the Terrors We Are Living in Gaza. indybay.org "The airstrikes and the bombings have been getting worse, specifically in the area that I am in. They've completely targeted Al-Shati camp. It's become one with the ground right now. They've wiped it out. By the way, Al-Shati camp leads to the place I am in."

Ahmed Adel (2023-10-17). China's Middle East Ambitions Being Tested by Israel-Gaza War. globalresearch.ca

Alejandro Marcó del Pont (2023-10-17). Incierto clima de negocios en la Franja de Gaza. globalizacion.ca øCómo nos piden que nos retiremos de los Territorios Ocupados? Si allí no vive nadie (Golda Meir 1969) | Suena algo extraño que se hable en medio de una guerra del clima de negocios en la franja de Gaza, pero apelando…

Angela (2023-10-17). Tuesday 10/17: Codepink Congress: Call to Action for Gaza. indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…

Angela (2023-10-17). Sunday 10/15: San Diego- All Out for Gaza. indybay.org San Diego County Administration Building…

Angela (2023-10-17). Tuesday 10/17: How to Take Action During the Gaza Genocide. indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…

Chris Hedges (2023-10-17). Chris Hedges: This Way for the Genocide, Ladies and Gentlemen. mintpressnews.com Washington and European governments are cheerleading Israel's genocidal campaign in Gaza. The failure to intervene to halt the carnage threatens to ignite violence throughout the region.

Daniel Finn (2023-10-17). Estados Unidos firmó un cheque en blanco a Netanyahu. globalizacion.ca Tras alentar a Netanyahu en el camino hacia el desastre, las potencias occidentales apoyan ahora su ataque contra Gaza en nombre del ´derecho de Israel a defenderse ª, interpretado por los gobiernos israelíes como carta blanca para utilizar la violencia contra…

Dave DeCamp (2023-10-17). Israel Asks US for Additional $10 Billion in Military Aid. news.antiwar.com Israel has asked the US for an additional $10 billion in military aid amid its onslaught in Gaza, The New York Times reported on Monday night. The report said lawmakers in Congress are working with the White House to craft a spending package that will include military aid for Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan and additional …

Dave DeCamp (2023-10-17). McCaul Preparing Authorization of Military Force If Gaza War Escalates. news.antiwar.com Rep. Michael McCaul (R-TX), chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, told CNN on Monday that he was drawing up an authorization for the use of military force (AUMF) against Hamas, Hezbollah, and other groups in the region if the Gaza war escalates. "I hope I never have to mark this bill up. But we …

Dave DeCamp (2023-10-17). US, Allies Defeat UN Security Council Resolution for Gaza Ceasefire. news.antiwar.com On Monday night, the US and its allies voted down a UN Security Council resolution that would have called for a humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza as civilians in the enclave are under a brutal siege. The resolution was proposed by Russia and was also supported by China, Gabon, Mozambique, and the UAE. But the US, …

Editor (2023-10-17). Over 1 million displaced in Gaza, unprecedented destruction: UNRWA. mronline.org UNRWA emphasizes that the level of destruction in the Gaza Strip is unparalleled and that the needs of the displaced population surpass their capacities.

Editor (2023-10-17). U.S. faces defeat in geopolitical war in Gaza. mronline.org The era of petrodollar is ending—and along with that, the U.S.' global hegemony.

Editor (2023-10-17). World Health Organisation condemns Israel's evacuation orders to hospitals in northern Gaza. mronline.org ISRAEL'S evacuation orders to hospitals in northern Gaza are a death sentence for the sick and injured, the World Health Organisation (WHO) warned at the weekend.

Ghayda'a Hasan Owaidah (2023-10-17). Losing everything except dignity. electronicintifada.net My niece had her second birthday as Israel began its latest war on Gaza.

infobrics (2023-10-17). Putin offers solution to stop further bloodshed in Israel-Gaza conflict while Zelensky fears losing US support. infobrics.org In a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin (the first since the conflict started), Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that Israel would proceed with the Gaza offensive despite Moscow's warning that it would lead to massive casualties and possibly cause a strong reaction of the Muslim world, particularly Iran and its allies. Putin urged Netanyahu to engage in talks on the peaceful settlement of the conflict.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-10-17). The Global 1933. libya360.wordpress.com Gustavo Petro Women and children in Gaza City begin evacuating following Israel's warning of a ground invasion in northern Gaza. The barbarism of consumption based on the death of others leads us to an unprecedented rise of fascism, and thus to the death of democracy and freedom. It is barbarism, or global 1933, as I…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-10-17). The West Has Taken the UN Security Council 'Hostage'. libya360.wordpress.com The work of the United Nations Security Council is being held up by Western interests, Russia's permanent representative to the UN, Vassily Nebenzia, claimed on Tuesday. His comments came after the council rejected Russia's draft resolution on the Israel-Gaza conflict. The resolution condemned all acts of terrorism, as well as all violence against civilians, and…

Larry Johnson (2023-10-17). Can U.S. Aircraft Carriers Counter Chinese and Russian Diplomacy in the Middle East? sonar21.com China's Special Envoy on Middle East Zhai Jun met the envoys of Arab states in Beijing at the latter's request for a group meeting to discuss the grave situation in Gaza, Beijing, October 13, 2023 | In the forty six years since the Six Day War between Israel and its Arab neighbors, the United States has dominated the diplomatic agenda in the Middle East. That era is ended. China and Russia have emerged as players at the diplomatic table and are challenging the United States' status as the primary voice in trying to contain the war between Israel and Hamas. | U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is just compl…

Maureen Clare Murphy (2023-10-17). One child killed every 15 minutes in Gaza. electronicintifada.net Qassam Brigades releases first video of Israeli captive.

Michael F. Brown (2023-10-17). More children killed in Gaza than Ukraine. electronicintifada.net American media fails to properly inform viewers about Israeli violence.

Middle East Eye (2023-10-17). Gaza Strip: Israel Confirms "Security Features" of Massive Barrier Around Besieged "Open Air Prison" globalresearch.ca

Nora Barrows-Friedman (2023-10-17). Watch: Day 10 roundtable of Israel's attacks on Gaza. electronicintifada.net Israel's bombing has been unrelenting as water and food runs scarce.

Peter Bolton (2023-10-17). Media Disinformation and Selective Outrage Are Key Pillars of Israel's War Propaganda Arsenal. dissidentvoice.org Headlines have been dominated since Saturday by the surprise Hamas attack against Israel and the Netanyahu government's response. By Monday, Israel had formally declared war against the Islamist group and moved tens of thousands of troops toward Gaza in what looks like preparation for a full-blown ground invasion. Most controversially, Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu …

presstv.ir (2023-10-17). As Gaza death toll rises, bodies are stored in ice cream trucks. presstv.ir Ice cream trucks being used to store bodies as Israel bombs Gaza…

presstv.ir (2023-10-17). Iran asks China to intervene to stop war in Gaza. presstv.ir Iran's FM urges his Chinese counterpart to use his country's diplomatic capacity to stop the Gaza war.

presstv.ir (2023-10-17). Raeisi strongly condemns silence of certain countries on Israeli crimes in Gaza. presstv.ir Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi says Israel's shameless move to force the people of Gaza to flee their homes runs counter to all international laws and humanitarian principles.

presstv.ir (2023-10-17). 'Genocides are not supported': Colombia pres. condemns Israeli crimes in Gaza. presstv.ir Colombian President Gustavo Petro slams Israel for committing genocide in the besieged Gaza Strip, threatening to cut ties with Tel Aviv.

presstv.ir (2023-10-17). Gaza death toll rises to over 2,800 as Israel ramps up attacks. presstv.ir The death toll from incessant Israeli airstrikes and shelling on Gaza reaches 2,808.

presstv.ir (2023-10-17). Iran FM: Any preemptive measure against Zionist regime possible in coming hours. presstv.ir Iran's foreign minister says if a political solution fails, continuation of the Israeli regime's crimes in Gaza leaves the door open to any possibility.

presstv.ir (2023-10-17). Top EU diplomat urges Iran to prevent regional escalation of Gaza war. presstv.ir European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell calls on Iran to use its influence to prevent the spillover of Israel's war on the Gaza Strip into the entire region.

presstv.ir (2023-10-17). At least 70 killed in Israeli strikes on Rafah, Khan Younis in southern Gaza Strip. presstv.ir Israel intensively bombs areas near the southern towns of Khan Younis and Rafah in the besieged Gaza Strip, as the Israeli aggression enters its 11th day.

presstv.ir (2023-10-17). Biden to head to Israel in show of support as Gaza war rages. presstv.ir US President Joe Biden is set to visit Israel to show support for its aggression on the besieged Gaza Strip.

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2023-10-17). Video: Is It A False Flag? "Wiping Gaza Off the Map". The Dangers of Military Escalation. globalresearch.ca

teleSUR, JCM (2023-10-17). China pide un alto el fuego inmediato en Gaza ante el asedio israelí. telesurtv.net Wang Yi se reunió con el ministro de Asuntos Exteriores de Rusia, Serguéi Lavrov, en Beijing donde los días 17-18 de octubre se celebrará el foro internacional de la Franja y la Ruta.

teleSUR, JGN (2023-10-17). Consejo de Seguridad de la ONU rechaza propuesta de alto al fuego en Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net La propuesta de Rusia sólo logró cinco votos a favor (Rusia, China, Emiratos Árabes Unidos, Gabón y Mozambique).

WSWS (2023-10-17). Gaza faces imminent starvation amid Israeli bombing, blockade. wsws.org The unprecedented humanitarian crisis in Gaza exposes the genocidal character of the war waged by the Israeli state on Gaza with the support of the NATO imperialist powers.

WSWS (2023-10-17). Australian Labor government, opposition join hands in support of Israeli war crimes. wsws.org The parliamentary motion said nothing about the mass murder underway in Gaza, instead proclaiming Israel's "right to defend itself."

Afaf Ahmed (2023-10-16). A Tiny Glimpse of the Terrors We Are Living in Gaza. indybay.org "The airstrikes and the bombings have been getting worse, specifically in the area that I am in. They've completely targeted Al-Shati camp. It's become one with the ground right now. They've wiped it out. By the way, Al-Shati camp leads to the place I am in."

Al Mayadeen (2023-10-16). Israelis Mulling 'Leningrad Approach' in Gaza: Seymour Hersh Report. globalresearch.ca

Andrew Korybko (2023-10-16). Russia's Draft Gaza Ceasefire Is the Last Chance to Prevent an Unprecedented Humanitarian Crisis. globalresearch.ca

Angela (2023-10-16). Tuesday 10/17: Codepink Congress: Call to Action for Gaza. indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…

Angela (2023-10-16). Sunday 10/15: San Diego- All Out for Gaza. indybay.org San Diego County Administration Building…

Angela (2023-10-16). Tuesday 10/17: How to Take Action During the Gaza Genocide. indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…

B. R. Gowani (2023-10-16). Inmates at World's Largest Open Air Prison are in Peril. counterpunch.org The largest "open air prison" on our planet has 2.3 million inmates (US has 2.1 million prisoners— the world's largest). This open-air prison is managed by one of the most technologically advanced and ruthless group of prison guards: the Israelis. The Gaza is a narrow strip of 365 sq km (141sq ml) that houses 2.3

Caitlin Johnstone (2023-10-16). Bombing Kids And Blaming It On Hamas. caitlinjohnstone.com.au There's no "collateral damage" in Gaza. Collateral damage is when you unintentionally kill civilians. You can't drop military explosives on places you know are densely packed with children and then call their deaths unintentional.

Chris Hedges, Scheer Post. (2023-10-16). This Way For The Genocide, Ladies And Gentlemen. popularresistance.org I have been in urban warfare in El Salvador, Iraq, Gaza, Bosnia and Kosovo. Once you fight street by street, apartment block by apartment block, there is only one rule — kill anything that moves. The talk of safe zones, the reassurances of protecting civilians, the promises of "surgical" and "targeted" air strikes, the establishment of "safe" evacuation routes, the fatuous explanation that civilian dead were "caught in the crossfire," the claim that the homes and apartment buildings bombed into rubble were the abode of terrorists or that errant Hamas rockets were responsible for the destruction of schools a…

Dave DeCamp (2023-10-16). Egypt Says Israel Is Not Cooperating on Delivering Humanitarian Aid to Gaza. news.antiwar.com Egyptian officials said Monday that Israel is not cooperating on allowing the delivery of humanitarian aid into Gaza as the enclave is being pushed to the brink due to relentless Israeli airstrikes and a total siege. According to Al Jazeera, Cairo said the Rafah border crossing that connects Egypt and Gaza has been rendered nearly …

Dave DeCamp (2023-10-16). Yellen Says the US Can Afford to Fund Wars in Gaza and Ukraine. news.antiwar.com Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen insisted on Monday that the US could "certainly" afford to fund the war in Ukraine and Israel's onslaught on Gaza as the White House is looking for more military aid for both conflicts. Yellen said the House needs to elect a new speaker so the new funding could be authorized. "We …

Dave DeCamp (2023-10-16). Yellen Says the US Can Afford to Fund Wars in Gaza and Ukraine. news.antiwar.com Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen insisted on Monday that the US could "certainly" afford to fund the war in Ukraine and Israel's onslaught on Gaza as the White House is looking for more military aid for both conflicts. Yellen's comments came a day after President Biden said the US could fund both wars. "We're the United …

Dr Samah Jabr (2023-10-16). US Mental Health Associations Justify Israel's Genocidal Attack on Gaza. globalresearch.ca

Dr. Mathew Maavak (2023-10-16). Gaza Is Burning in Lockstep with "The Great Reset". Cascade of Global Chaos. globalresearch.ca

Editor (2023-10-16). House Progressives Introduce Resolution Demanding Immediate Cease-Fire in Israel and Gaza. scheerpost.com

Editor (2023-10-16). How Media Outlets Work With Israel To Control Gaza Narrative. scheerpost.com

Editor (2023-10-16). Oct 16, 2023. sitrepworld.info ‚ô´ Taj Mahal: Shuffle Delta Blues at Crossroads 2023 Gaza Strikes Back, by Philip Giraldi It's Not The 'Israel-Hamas War', It's The Israel-Gaza Massacre, by Caitlin Johnstone Peter Myers Digest: The Gaza Massacre Israel's License to Kill: Genocidal Campaign has Been Unleashed in Gaza, by Jeremy Salt Speech to a Conference on Eurasian Security, by Gilbert Doctorow The Biden administration has given a full green light to Israel's war crimes, by Mitchell Plitnick The World Beginning To See The True Face Of Zionism & Apparently The Collective West — Ryan Cristián Video Debating J. Michael Spri…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-10-16). Gaza: US Faces Defeat in the Geopolitical War. libya360.wordpress.com M. K. Bhadrakumar China's Special Envoy on Middle East Zhai Jun met the envoys of Arab states in Beijing at the latter's request for a group meeting to discuss the grave situation in Gaza, Beijing, October 13, 2023 One hundred years after the Arab Revolt (1916-1918) against the ruling Ottoman Turks amidst the impending defeat of…

Jake Johnson (2023-10-16). ICC Should Investigate Netanyahu for War Crimes, Spanish Minister Says. truthout.org Spain's minister of social rights released a statement Monday calling on her country's coalition government to petition the International Criminal Court to open a war crimes investigation into Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, citing the ongoing aerial bombardment of the Gaza Strip and the devastating blockade that has prevented the free flow of desperately needed humanitarian aid. |

Lucas Leiroz de Almeida (2023-10-16). Israel-Hamas War: IDF Fears Starting A "Ground War" of Attrition against Gaza? globalresearch.ca

Middle East Monitor (2023-10-16). Prime Minister Warned of Intention to Prosecute UK Government Officials for Complicity in War Crimes in Gaza. globalresearch.ca

Mohammed R Mhawesh (2023-10-16). The Gaza Medics Who Won't Give In to Israel's Evacuation Demand. globalresearch.ca

Peoples Dispatch (2023-10-16). Israel refuses ceasefire, carries out most intensive bombings of Gaza yet. peoplesdispatch.org On the 10th day of its war in Gaza, Israel The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian…

Philip Giraldi (2023-10-16). Gaza Strikes Back. It's Another 9/11 or Pearl Harbor but Who Actually Did What to Whom? "This Was More Likely a False Flag Operation" globalresearch.ca

Philip Giraldi (2023-10-16). Gaza Strikes Back. It's Another 9/11 or Pearl Harbor but Who Actually Did What to Whom? "This Was More Likely a False Flag" globalresearch.ca

presstv.ir (2023-10-16). 'We are being bombed in total silence' by Israel, journalist says. presstv.ir Journalist says Israel is cutting off Gazans from outside world.

presstv.ir (2023-10-16). Adviser to Netanyahu's wife calls for torture of Gazans to death as war on Gaza rages. presstv.ir An adviser to the wife of Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has called for torturing the residents of Gaza to death.

presstv.ir (2023-10-16). Iran's foreign minister warns of dire consequences of Israel's Gaza strikes. presstv.ir Those who do not favor the expansion of the current war, the Iranian minister said, must stop Israel's savagery.

presstv.ir (2023-10-16). As Gaza death toll rises, bodies are stored in ice cream trucks. presstv.ir Ice cream trucks being used to store bodies as Israel bombs Gaza…

presstv.ir (2023-10-16). Iran asks China to intervene to stop war in Gaza. presstv.ir Iran's FM urges his Chinese counterpart to use his country's diplomatic capacity to stop the Gaza war.

presstv.ir (2023-10-16). Intl. law being skewed in favor of Israel, Ex-Malaysia FM suggests. presstv.ir Malaysia's former foreign minister says the international law is being applied unequally when it comes to treating the Israel regime's war crimes.

presstv.ir (2023-10-16). Iran will always remain supportive of resistance: Foreign Ministry. presstv.ir Iran reasserts its unwavering support for the regional resistance axis amid the Israeli regime's ongoing war on Gaza.

presstv.ir (2023-10-16). Raeisi strongly condemns silence of certain countries on Israeli crimes in Gaza. presstv.ir Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi says Israel's shameless move to force the people of Gaza to flee their homes runs counter to all international laws and humanitarian principles.

presstv.ir (2023-10-16). 'Genocides are not supported': Colombia pres. condemns Israeli crimes in Gaza. presstv.ir Colombian President Gustavo Petro slams Israel for committing genocide in the besieged Gaza Strip, threatening to cut ties with Tel Aviv.

Ralph Nader (2023-10-16). After the Attack, Israeli Rulers Launch Genocidal Destruction. counterpunch.org Biden/Blinken so far have no diplomatic policy, and no strategy counseling restraint to keep the conflict from escalating uncontrollably in that explosive region. They exercise veto power on the UN Security Council blocking anything like a ceasefire truce and negotiations toward a permanent two-state resolution as envisioned by The Oslo Accords and the Arab-Israeli Peace Process signed by all parties on September 13, 1993.

Robert Fantina (2023-10-16). International Hypocrisy: The U.S., Once Again, Leads the Way. counterpunch.org U.S. President Joe Biden and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau have once again disgraced themselves on the world stage. This writer is singling them out, when there are many such leaders to choose from, because he happens to hold citizenship in both the U.S. and Canada. Each supposed 'leader' went on international television to assure

Staff (2023-10-16). Headlines for October 16, 2023. democracynow.org "This Is a Genocide": Gazans Face Constant Israeli Attacks, a Closed Border as Essentials Run Out, At Least 12 Reporters Killed Covering Israel-Gaza War Amid Reports of Harassment and Attacks, State Dept. Reportedly Bans Officials from Publicly Using Terms "De-escalation," "Ceasefire", Protests Across the U.S. Call for Israel to End Its Siege and Genocide in Gaza, 6-Year-Old Illinois Boy Killed, Mother Injured, in Anti-Muslim Hate Crime, More Earthquakes Strike Western Afghanistan, Compounding Humanitarian Crisis, Donald Tusk Poised to Lead Poland as High Voter Turnout Drives O…

Staff (2023-10-16). The Madness of the Colonizer: Can Gaza Actually be Defeated? orinocotribune.com By Abdul Jawad Omar — Oct 14, 2023 | The occupier took more than four days to restore its presence on the border with the Gaza Strip and limit the capacity and intensity of the [Resistance] infiltration operations. We have entered the second phase of the war, a destructive phase waged against the Gaza Strip on multiple levels. | The primary goal of the occupation is an attempt to restore the balance of forces. To do so, the occupation has invoked US military power in the region as a deterrent force and to enhance the entity's missile defense capabilities, especially against ballistic missiles, and to mobili…

Tareq S. Hajjaj (2023-10-16). This Could Be My Last Report From Gaza. Keep My Stories Alive. truthout.org Every time I go into the field for work, I'm keenly aware that it feels like I'm taking a direct route to my own grave. I slip from corner to corner, walking with so much care that it's as if I must be a deadly threat to someone. I'm not a fighter. I have never held a gun or engaged in a fight. I don't believe I'm a threat to Israel or anyone else — I'm just a writer who tells people's stories. |

teleSUR, DRL (2023-10-16). China responsabiliza a Israel del desastre humanitario en Gaza. telesurtv.net Los esfuerzos de la diplomacia de China, así como las adevertencias a Israel llegan después del contacto producido entre el secretario de Estado de EE.UU., Antony Blinken, y el canciller chino, Wang Yi.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-10-16). Egipto pide a EE.UU. garantizar ayuda humanitaria en Gaza. telesurtv.net El mandatario egipcio envió este mensaje a Blinken durante un encuentro a puerta abierta en El Cairo, donde el jefe de la diplomacia de Estados Unidos llegó esta mañana.

teleSUR, lvm, JDO (2023-10-16). Cancilleres de Brasil y Rusia se reúnen tras ataque israelí a Gaza. telesurtv.net Las declaraciones de los cancilleres de Brasil y Rusia promovieron la prevención hacia la propagación del conflicto hacia otros países.

teleSUR, SH (2023-10-16). Israel se prepara para ofensiva masiva contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net El jefe del Estado Mayor de las Fuerzas de Defensa de Israel informó que los soldados esperan la orden para entrar a la Franja de Gaza para destruir a Hamás.

The Jordan Times (2023-10-16). His Majesty King of Jordan to UK Prime Minster: Denying Food, Water and Electricity to Innocent Civilians in Gaza Is War Crime. globalresearch.ca

Timothy Alexander Guzman (2023-10-16). The Powder Keg in the Middle East Has Exploded: What Israel's War on Gaza Means for the Rest of the World. globalresearch.ca

Walden Bello (2023-10-16). Revisiting an Interview with a Leader of Hamas. fpif.org The momentous events in Gaza and Israel the past week brought back to my attention an interview my former colleague Marylou Malig and I did with a Beirut-based leader of Hamas nearly two decades ago that was published in the Indian periodical Frontline. | Beirut's reputation for being the crossroads of politics of the diplomatic and the not-so-diplomatic kind is well deserved. If you wanted to meet the people who were carrying the fight to Israel, the folks the Israelis were really, really pissed off about, you went to Beirut to find them. In late 2004, I took advantage of an anti-imperialist conference on the Ir…

World Health Organization, Consortium News. (2023-10-16). WHO: A 'Death Sentence For Sick And Injured' In Gaza. popularresistance.org As the United Nation's agency responsible for public health, the World Health Organization (WHO) strongly condemns Israel's repeated orders for the evacuation of 22 hospitals treating more than 2000 inpatients in northern Gaza. The forced evacuation of patients and health workers will further worsen the current humanitarian and public health catastrophe. | The lives of many critically ill and fragile patients hang in the balance: those in intensive care or who rely on life support; patients undergoing hemodialysis; newborns in incubators; women with complications of pregnancy, and others all face imminent deterio…

WSWS (2023-10-16). Hollywood celebrities' "open letter" solidarizes itself with Israeli government policies. wsws.org The letter from the "Creative Community for Peace" is a right-wing provocation, organized by mouthpieces for the Tel Aviv regime, which is in the midst of carrying out mass murder in Gaza.

WSWS (2023-10-16). Workers speak on social crisis and war ahead of NZ election. wsws.org Workers in New Zealand described the soaring cost of living and opposed the Labour and National Parties' support for Israel's bombardment of Gaza.

WSWS (2023-10-16). Stop the massacre in Gaza! wsws.org This speech was given by Johannes Stern, editor-in-chief of the German edition of the World Socialist Web Site, at the rally of the Sozialistische Gleichheitspartei (Socialist Equality Party, SGP) on 14 October at Hermannplatz in Berlin-Neukà∂lln.

Afaf Ahmed (2023-10-17). Loved Ones Lost and Ordered by Israel to Leave Our Home in Gaza. indybay.org "Today we woke up to the news that we have to evacuate all of the people in Gaza City. The northern Gaza Strip had to evacuate."

Editor (2023-10-17). Yellen Says the US Can Afford to Fund Wars in Gaza and Ukraine. scheerpost.com

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-10-17). Venezuela rejected Israeli attack on hospital in Gaza. plenglish.com Caracas, Oct 17 (Prensa Latina) Venezuela today expressed its strong condemnation of the massacre carried out by the State of Israel by bombing the Al Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza, where more than 700 people died, including women, children and the elderly.

Jake Johnson (2023-10-17). Israeli military has killed 1 child in Gaza every 15 minutes: Rights group. nationofchange.org Israel has dropped more than 6,000 bombs on Gaza—home to 2.3 million people—in the wake of Hamas' deadly attack.

Leila Warah (2023-10-17). Israel Increases Airstrikes on Supposed "Safe" Zones on 11th Day of Bombardment. truthout.org The situation in Gaza continues to deteriorate as the population enters its 11th day of ongoing bombardment from Israel. The humanitarian situation is dire, as necessities continue to be blocked by Israel's complete siege of the area, preventing food, water, medical supplies, and fuel from entering the Gaza Strip. The UN warns that the population is facing an alarming humanitarian crisis. |

Pavel López Lazo (2023-10-17). Israel: Hundreds killed in air strike on Gaza hospital. plenglish.com Ramallah, Oct 17 (Prensa Latina) Hundreds of people died Tuesday after an Israeli attack on the Al-Ahli Hospital, located in Gaza City, as confirmed by the Gaza health authorities.

Pavel López Lazo (2023-10-17). UN calls current situation in Gaza as total catastrophe. plenglish.com United Nations, Oct 17 (Prensa Latina) The situation in Gaza can only be described as a total catastrophe where every hour more assistance is required, the UN Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Joyce Msuya warned Tuesday.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2023-10-17). Asciende a 3.000 cifra de muertos por ataques israelíes en Gaza. telesurtv.net Israel mantiene su bloqueo a la entrada de cualquier tipo de ayuda humanitaria a Gaza a más de una semana después de iniciado los bombardeos de la Franja.

teleSUR, DRL (2023-10-17). ONU denuncia que Israel ataca a refugiados en el sur de Gaza. telesurtv.net La situación en la Franja de Gaza se agrava justo cuando Israel se apresta a iniciar una ofensiva terrestre, de la cual no se ha definido fecha.

teleSUR, YSM (2023-10-17). Condenan ataque de Israel a hospital en la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net Los Gobiernos de Siria, Líbano, Jordania, Marruecos, Türkiye, Venezuela y Cuba han condenado el ataque.

Editor (2023-10-16). How Media Outlets Work With Israel To Control Gaza Narrative. scheerpost.com

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-10-16). Critical situation in Gaza Strip hospitals UN informs. plenglish.com Ramallah, Oct 16 (Prensa Latina) The fuel reserve in hospitals of the Gaza Strip will allow them to provide services for just 24 more hours due to the Israeli blockade. This information was given by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs,(OCHA).

presstv.ir (2023-10-16). Gaza death toll rises to over 2,800 as Israel ramps up attacks. presstv.ir The death toll from incessant Israeli airstrikes and shelling on Gaza reaches 2,808.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-10-16). Irán advierte a Israel sobre las consecuencias de la agresión en Gaza. telesurtv.net El portavoz de la cancillería Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de Irán, Nasser Kanaani, advirtió que la apertura de nuevos frentes en la guerra no se limitaría a una sola frontera y "podría extenderse".

Robert Inlakesh (2023-10-17). Pro-Israel Propaganda Continues To Justify Mass Murder, Here's The Truth (Part 2). thelastamericanvagabond.com As Israel carries out its horrifying aerial attacks against the besieged people of the Gaza Strip, killing over 3,000 innocent civilians, the majority of whom are women and children, Western media and leaderships continue to spread disinformation in order to win support for collective punishment and war crimes, labelling it "self-defense". As a continuation of

teleSUR (2023-10-17). Israel Bombs The Arab Baptist Hospital in Gaza. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday night local time, social networks posted images of the Israeli bombing of Al-Muammarin Hospital in Gaza. So far there are no official figures on the number of victims. However, it is estimated that there are up to 300 dead and 220 injured. | RELATED: | "Israeli warplanes launched an airstrike against the hospital, where thousands of displaced people sought refuge after their homes were destroyed in the ongoin…

teleSUR (2023-10-17). UN Security Council Fails to Adopt Resolution on Gaza. telesurenglish.net On Monday, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) failed to adopt a Russian-drafted resolution that calls for a humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza. | RELATED: | The draft resolution obtained five votes in favor and four against, with six abstentions. Four countries joined Russia in voting for the resolution: China, the United Arab Emirates, Mozambique and Gabon. | Four countries voted against the Russian-drafted resolu…

Kate Horgan (2023-10-16). Challenging Narratives: Unmasking Zionism, Media Bias, and the 'EARN IT' Act. projectcensored.org Eleanor Goldfield opens the program with a conversation about Gaza; her guest, Nora Barrows-Friedman, rebuts common Israeli / US talking points, and identifies Zionism as the actual obstacle to peace….

teleSUR (2023-10-16). Israel Denies Opening of All Seven Border Crossings to Gaza. telesurenglish.net In theory, to enter or exit Gaza, there are seven border crossings: Rafah, Erez, Kerem Shalom, Karni, Nahal Oz, Sufa, and Kissufim. Currently, however, all of them remain closed due to the actions of Israel and its occupying military forces. | RELATED: | Over the past few years, only Rafah, Erez, and Kerem Shalom have been operational, aiming to support the survival of over 2.1 million inhabitants trapped in this strip of land. | At the m…

krish-rad_ind (2023-10-16). Gazans Have No Way Out! youtube.com

progressive.international (2023-10-16). Israel is preparing to commit genocide. progressive.international Israel has already dropped more bombs on Gaza in six days than the US dropped on Afghanistan in a single year.

News Desk, The Cradle. (2023-10-17). US Deploys More Warships, Hundreds Of Marines To Israeli Coast. popularresistance.org The Pentagon has deployed a US Marine rapid response unit consisting of 2,000 marines and sailors to Israeli waters, according to two US defense officials who spoke with CNN. | "[The unit] will join a growing number of US warships and forces converging on Israel as the US seeks to send a message of deterrence to Iran and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah," the US outlet reported on 17 October. | The 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit is onboard the USS Bataan, an amphibious assault ship that can carry over 20 aircraft. It was deployed to the Red Sea in August to counter the Iranian navy in Persian Gulf waters alo…

Ali Abunimah (2023-10-17). Israeli Forces Shot Their Own Civilians, Kibbutz Survivor Says. globalresearch.ca

Ann Brown (2023-10-17). 5 Ways A New U.S. War To Protect Israel Could Hurt Your Wallet. moguldom.com As tensions continue to rise in the Middle East involving Israel and the potential spread of conflict with Hezbollah and Iran, there are significant implications for the global economy. The impact could trickle down and hurt your wallet. Here are five ways a new U.S. war to protect Israel could affect your financial situation. 1. …

Ben Bartee (2023-10-17). Bibi Netanyahu: Israel Must "Support Bolstering Hamas and Transferring Money to Hamas" globalresearch.ca

Caitlin Johnstone (2023-10-17). Israel Is Just A Nonstop Bombing Campaign With A Flag. caitlinjohnstone.com.au Normalize the phrase "the nonstop bombing campaign known as the nation of Israel".

Dr. Paul Craig Roberts (2023-10-17). Hamas' Attack on Israel Is Puzzling: "Hamas Fighters entered Israel without Being Detected". Dr. Paul Craig Roberts. globalresearch.ca

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-10-17). CIJA Bans Independent Jewish Voices Co-founder from its "Antisemitism" Conference. libya360.wordpress.com Diana Ralph As a devout Jew who cares deeply about opposing antisemitism, along with all other forms of oppression, I wanted to attend The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA)-sponsored "Antisemitism: Face it, Fight it" conference held October 16-17 in Ottawa. The Canada Files (TCF) had invited me to cover the proceedings as a…

Kuala Lumpur War Crimes Tribunal (2023-10-17). Israel Charged with War Crimes and Genocide. Complete 2013 Judgment of the Kuala Lumpur Tribunal. globalresearch.ca The Tribunal deplores the failure of international institutions to punish the State of Israel for its crimes and its total lack of respect of International Law and the institutions of the United Nations.

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2023-10-17). Myth of Mossad. orinocotribune.com By Wayne Kublalsingh — Oct 11, 2023 | And though the nation of the Jews will survive into perpetuity, the days of the state of Israel in the Middle East are numbered. It is difficult to envision a state of Israel in the Middle East lasting out the current century. The method that she has chosen to survive in her "promised land" is unsustainable. | Yet, so intoxicated are the US, Britain, Western Europe, their mainstream media, CNN, BBC, etc, by the shibboleth, the idea of an Israel in the Middle East, in the historical land of milk and honey, which God has promised his chosen people, they cannot admit to thi…

Peter Koenig (2023-10-17). Second Nakba: The Start of Monumental Destruction of the Middle East? globalresearch.ca

presstv.ir (2023-10-17). Iran's Leader: If Israeli crimes continue, no one can stop Muslims, resistance forces. presstv.ir Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says if Israeli crimes continue, no one can stop Muslims and resistance forces.

Randy Shields (2023-10-17). Israel is Your God (Dammit). dissidentvoice.org Many thousands of us protested the Zionist abomination at the Los Angeles Israeli consulate on October 14. Miscellaneous thoughts: With the US stymied in Ukraine, failing to slow the BRICS and getting no traction on Taiwan, it appears that it's going to fire up the war on/of terror again using the Israeli fuse. RFK Jr. …

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (2023-10-17). Second Time in 48 Hours, Israel Attacks Aleppo International Airport and Puts It Out of Service. globalresearch.ca

Ann Brown (2023-10-16). Israel Expands War With Missile Strikes On Syrian Airports: Inside Russia's Military Presence In Syria. moguldom.com In recent events, Israel's military airstrikes on Syria have caused international concern, with Russia denouncing the attacks as a breach of both sovereignty and international law. These strikes targeted the runways of major international airports in Damascus and Aleppo, temporarily suspending operations. Russian Foreign Ministry condemned Israel's actions and emphasized that such forceful actions could …

Ann Brown (2023-10-16). War Between Hamas And Israel Could Tip Global Economy Into Recession. moguldom.com The ongoing conflict between Hamas and Israel, compounded by the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, doesn't bode well for the global economy, say some experts. These conflicts could jeopardize the world's major economies. Over the past century, the global economy has seen increasing integration, resulting in interconnectedness, often referred to as globalization. Some economists see globalization as …

Ben Bartee (2023-10-16). Neocon Propagandist Threatens Nuclear War Unless U.S. Gives Israel More Money and Weapons. globalresearch.ca

Dan Lieberman (2023-10-16). A Letter to Joe Biden. dissidentvoice.org I watched your speech outline a position on Hamas' horrific attack on Israel…wait, wait, excuse me, a correction. I did not watch your speech. I observed, without equivocation, the President of the United States deliver a speech that was obviously written by someone from the Israeli Embassy. An expression of sympathy for innocent Israeli civilians …

Dave DeCamp (2023-10-16). Israel Rejects Zelensky Visit. news.antiwar.com Israel has rejected a request from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to visit the country that was made in the wake of the October 7 Hamas attack, The Times of Israel reported on Monday. Axios reported last week that Zelensky requested to make the trip to Israel in a show of solidarity. Citing Hebrew-language reports, the …

Dave DeCamp (2023-10-16). Report: Rep. Jordan Would Allow Vote Linking Israel and Ukraine Aid. news.antiwar.com Axios reported Monday that four House Republicans walked away from conversations with Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) under the impression that he would allow a vote linking military aid for Ukraine and Israel if he becomes the new House speaker. Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA) initially won the GOP nomination for House speaker but abandoned his bid …

Dave DeCamp (2023-10-16). US Prepares 2,000 Troops for Potential Middle East Deployment to Support Israel. news.antiwar.com The Pentagon has selected 2,000 troops to prepare for a potential deployment to support Israel, The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. Pentagon officials told the paper that the troops would be tasked with missions like advising and medical support and are not intended to serve a combat role. The personnel that have been selected …

Dave LIndorff (2023-10-16). Israel is Committing an Epic War Crime with US Backing and US Arms. thiscantbehappening.net When the US was bombing levees and hospitals in North Vietnam and peasants in their rice paddies in Laos and burning villages in South Vietnam, herding those not killed in the process into "strategic hamlets," Americans took to the streets en masse, occupied the Pentagon mall, brought central Washington DC to a standstill, and broke … |

Dave Lindorff (2023-10-16). Israel is committing an epic war crime with US backing and arms. nationofchange.org Where is the U.S. peace movement and the U.S. public outrage?

ecns.cn (2023-10-16). Death toll of Hamas-Israel conflict rises to over 4,100. ecns.cn The death toll continues to tick higher, with at least 4,100 people on both sides.

Germán Gorraiz López (2023-10-16). A New Nakba Is Coming? Netanyahu and the Greater Israel. globalresearch.ca

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-10-16). US Stretched Thin as Ukraine Offensive Fails, Israelis Threaten Large-Scale Conflict. libya360.wordpress.com Brian Berletic As Ukraine's "spring counteroffensive" nears five months of intense fighting and equally intense losses achieving only negligible gains, Kiev's sponsors in Washington, London, and Brussels find their military stockpiles nearing depletion and their military industrial base stretched far beyond capacity. This single conflict has tested the limits of US military power, diplomatic reach,…

Kit Klarenberg (2023-10-16). Israel's Intel Failure is 'Bad for Business'. orinocotribune.com

Mike Whitney (2023-10-16). No, Hamas Did Not Behead 40 Babies at an Israeli Kibbutz. Mike Whitney. globalresearch.ca

Nora Barrows-Friedman (2023-10-16). Leader of campaign to fire Joseph Massad ran Twitter page for Israel's army. electronicintifada.net Academic under attack over article in The Electronic Intifada.

presstv.ir (2023-10-16). Hezbollah targets Israeli military base with guided missiles. presstv.ir Lebanon's resistance movement Hezbollah says it has targeted a center belonging to the Israeli military with guided missiles in response to the regime's aggressions.

Staff (2023-10-16). Remembering Issam Abdallah, Reuters Journalist Killed Covering Israeli Missile Strikes in Lebanon. democracynow.org On Friday, an Israeli shell reportedly landed among a group of international journalists covering clashes on Lebanon's border with Israel, killing Reuters videographer Issam Abdallah and injuring six others. We speak to Abdallah's close friend Lama Al-Arian, an international producer for Vice News in Beirut, who says colleagues believe that Abdallah's death was the result of a "targeted attack." Abdallah, whose hometown of Khiam had been occupied by Israel during the 15-year occupation of southern Lebanon, became a journalist "to tell stories from this region that he cared abou…

Tamer Ajrami (2023-10-16). My uncle was killed in an Israeli massacre. electronicintifada.net Fourteen members of the al-Ajrami family have been wiped out.

teleSUR, MER (2023-10-16). Colombia: si hay que suspender relaciones con Israel, las suspendemos. telesurtv.net El mandatario Gustavo Petro enfatizó que Colombia es un pueblo independiente, soberano y justo…

WSWS (2023-10-16). Sunak and Starmer back Israel war in British parliamant. wsws.org The debate revealed the chasm between Parliament and the overwhelming opposition to Israel's bloody war in the population.

WSWS (2023-10-16). As it gives Israel green light for genocide, US prepares war against Iran. wsws.org The United States has seized upon the war that has broken out in the Middle East to put into practice plans, long in the making, for war against Iran…

Dave Lindorff (2023-10-16). Israel is committing an epic war crime with US backing and armsÔøº. nationofchange.org Where is the US peace movement and the US public outrage?

Dave DeCamp (2023-10-18). White House Has Discussed Military Response If Hezbollah Attacks Israel. news.antiwar.com The White House has discussed the possibility of using military force against Hezbollah if the Lebanese Shia group launches a significant attack on Israel, Axios reported on Tuesday. The report reads: "The scenario of using US military force if Hezbollah were to join the war has come up in several White House meetings in recent …

Caitlin Johnstone (2023-10-17). Israel Is Just A Nonstop Bombing Campaign With A Flag. thealtworld.com Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley): | It's not okay for grown adults to believe Hamas attacked Israel without provocation, solely because they are Bad Guys who are Bad. That kind of infantile fiction has no place outside of a children's cartoon show. You have access to a whole internet full of information. ‚ùñ | It's cute how Israel apologists think accusing someone of being a terrorist supporter will work on anyone over 30. We saw this exact same schtick after 9/11, kids. The exact same vitri…

Ryan Cristián (2023-10-17). Israeli False Flag Possibility, Baptist Hospital Massacre & Israel Already Lost The Information War. thelastamericanvagabond.com Welcome to The Daily Wrap Up, a concise show dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we see it, from the last 24 hours (10/17/23). As always, take the information discussed in the video below and research it for yourself, and come to your own conclusions. Anyone telling you what the truth

teleSUR (2023-10-16). Hezbollah and Israeli Forces Exchange Missile Fire. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Hezbollah forces launched rocket-propelled grenades towards the Israeli cameras on the border of Lebanon, to which the Israeli army responded by firing missiles. | RELATED: | The Lebanon-based armed group targeted Misgav Am, Khirbat Al-Manara, Hermon, Risha, and Ramya sites in northern Israel, "leading to injuries in Israelis." | Meanwhile, Lebanese military sources reported that Hezbollah targeted surveillance…

teleSUR (2023-10-16). Israeli PM Netanhayu Threatens Iran and Hezbollah. telesurenglish.net In an address to the Israeli parliament on Monday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued menacing statements directed at Iran and the Lebanese Shiite group, Hezbollah. | RELATED: | "We have a message for Iran and Hezbollah: do not test us in the north. Do not repeat the mistakes of the past because the price you will pay will be much worse," he threatened after nine consecutive days of exchange of fire along the border betwee…

teleSUR (2023-10-16). WHO Delivers Medical Supplies to Lebanon Amid Border Escalation. telesurenglish.net The World Health Organization (WHO) has sent critical medical supplies to Lebanon in case of further casualties as fighting on the Lebanon-Israel border intensifies. | RELATED: | The U.N. agency said in a statement that "WHO is working with the Ministry of Public Health and health partners in Lebanon to strengthen readiness within the health system to respond to possible increases in casualties due to the escalating violence." | Two ship…

Brian Berletic (2023-10-16). US Stretched Thin as Ukraine Offensive Fails, Israelis Threaten Large-Scale Conflict. thealtworld.com As Ukraine's "spring counteroffensive" nears five months of intense fighting and equally intense losses achieving only negligible gains, Kiev's sponsors in Washington, London, and Brussels find their military stockpiles nearing depletion and their military industrial base stretched far beyond capacity. This single conflict has tested the limits of US military power, diplomatic reach, and economic influence, exposing significant and growing weakness. | At the same time cracks begin to emerge militarily, diplomatically, and economically in the US and among its European allies, the rest of the globe continues its pi…

Caitlin Johnstone (2023-10-16). The Insane Idea That Nations Get To Do War Crimes Whenever Something Bad Happens To Them. thealtworld.com Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley): | One of the most destructive ideas in modern times is this notion that it's fine and appropriate for governments to act like monsters whenever anything bad happens to their country. We saw it happen with the United States after 9/11, and we're seeing it now with Israel. | Dropping military explosives on children is just as wrong now as it was on October 6th. Wars of aggression were just as wrong on September 12th 2001 as they were on September 10th. But there's this idiotic belief in mainstream culture that a nation experiencing a traumatic event mea…

krish-rad_ind (2023-10-16). Israeli Gov't Caught In HUGE Lie! youtu.be

Germán Gorraiz López (2023-10-17). Towards the Political Sunset of Netanyahu? He Had "Foreknowledge" of Hamas Operation, Let It Happen. globalresearch.ca

Seymour M. Hersh (2023-10-17). "Netanyahu is Finished", "He is a Walking Dead Man". Seymour Hersh. globalresearch.ca Decades ago I spent three years writing …

M. K. Bhadrakumar (2023-10-16). Netanyahu Is an Albatross Around India's Neck. globalresearch.ca

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