2024-03-02: News Headlines

Staff (2024-03-02). Nothing can justify human rights violations in Gaza, West Bank: Cuba pres. muslimmirror.com Tehran : Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel has called the Israeli massacre of Palestinians a new horrifying holocaust, saying that nothing can justify the blatant violation of human rights in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank. Diaz-Canel said in a video message published on his X (formerly Twitter) account that the people of Cuba will …

truthout.org (2024-03-02). Progressives Demand That Biden Stop "Greenlighting the Massacre of Palestinians"Progressive lawmakers are demanding that President Joe Biden call for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza, saying it is "clear" that Israel is violating orders by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to avoid going further into its massacre with its famine campaign, the lawmakers said.

Editor (2024-03-02). International Pressure To Investigate Israeli Massacre Grows. scheerpost.com

newarab (2024-03-02). US blocks Algeria condemnation of Gaza aid massacre at UN. newarab.com The US was the only country out of 15 to not back Algeria's statement on the massacre in Al-Rashid Street. | The Palestinian ambassador to the UN, Riyad Mansour, on Thursday, pleaded for the Security Cou…

Anna Lekas Miller (2024-03-02). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 148: UN reports at least 14 cases of Israel firing on Palestinians waiting for aid in Gaza. mondoweiss.net UN calls for an investigation following Thursday's "flour massacre" where Israel killed at least 115 Palestinians waiting for aid and injured more than 760. The need for aid is becoming even more dire as starvation worsens in northern Gaza.

english.almayadeen.net (2024-03-02). History will not forgive Arab silence on Gaza genocide: ANCThe Arab National Conference condemns the Flour Massacre and urges Arab countries to "break their silence" and take a "unified and courageous stance to stop the genocide."

newarab (2024-03-02). Israeli army killed most civilians in Gaza massacre: report. newarab.com Initial investigations by The organisation's research teams monitored the massacre from the very start and recorded Israeli tanks opening heavy fire on Palestinian civilians in the west and south of Gaza City, where 112 civilians were killed at Al-Rashid Street and 760 were injur…

newsclick.in (2024-03-02). SUBSCRIBE AND SUPPORTIsrael's Choice For Palestinians: Starve or be KilledIsraeli forces killed at least 112 Palestinians after opening fire on a crowd awaiting a food aid truck in northern Gaza on February 29. The massacre took place as one quarter of Gaza's population is at imminent risk of famine while Israel continues to blockade aid to the besieged strip.

newarab (2024-03-02). US lawmakers push for Gaza ceasefire after aid massacre. newarab.com

Alba Ciudad, Orinoco Tribune. (2024-03-02). Palestine: At Least 112 Killed And 760 Injured While Waiting For Food. popularresistance.org At least 112 people waiting for food aid have been murdered and over 760 have been injured after being targeted and shot by Israeli occupation forces in the Gaza Strip this Thursday, February 29, as reported by the Ministry of Health in Gaza. | According to Al Jazeera, citizens had gathered on Al-Rashid Street in Gaza, to wait for aid trucks with flour, but were targeted by the Israeli occupation army. After opening fire, Israeli tanks advanced and ran over many of the bodies and wounded. "It is a massacre," the outlet stated, "adding to the famine that threatens citizens in Gaza."

newarab (2024-03-02). Will the aid massacre derail Israel-Hamas Ramadan truce. newarab.com The horror of There have been weeks of speculation about whether a

Staff (2024-03-02). Nothing can justify human rights violations in Gaza, West Bank: Cuba pres. muslimmirror.com Tehran : Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel has called the Israeli massacre of Palestinians a new horrifying holocaust, saying that nothing can justify the blatant violation of human rights in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank. Diaz-Canel said in a video message published on his X (formerly Twitter) account that the people of Cuba will …

newarab (2024-03-02). Colombia halts Israel arms purchases after Gaza massacre. newarab.com Israel is one of the main providers of weapons to the South American country's security forces, which are engaged in a decades-long conflict with leftist guerrillas, right-wing paramilitaries and drug cartels. | Petro made his announcement on Thu…

Jake Johnson (2024-03-02). Just 2 US Lawmakers Sign International Statement Demanding Israel Arms Embargo. truthout.org More than 200 lawmakers from 13 countries issued a joint statement Friday expressing opposition to their nations' weapons exports to Israel and pledging to do everything in their power to halt the flow of arms that are being used to massacre Palestinians in Gaza. "We, the undersigned parliamentarians, declare our commitment to end our nations' arms sales to the state of Israel… |

Anna Lekas Miller, Mondoweiss. (2024-03-02). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 147: No Ceasefire In Sight. popularresistance.org Over the past twenty-four hours, the international community has widely condemned the Israeli "flour massacre," when Israeli troops opened fire on hundreds of Palestinians waiting in line for food distribution, killing more than 100 people and injuring at least 760 others. | "Crimes and massacres against defenseless Palestinians kill people every day and foster terrorism and extremism in the region," said the Yemeni Ministry of Foreign Affairs in a statement. | China is one of many countries that has also condemned the killings.

WSWS (2024-03-02). US imperialism defends Israel as death toll from Gaza City massacre rises to 115. wsws.org At a Thursday evening emergency meeting of the UN Security Council, the US voted to block a draft statement that noted "deep concern" at the deaths "due to opening fire from Israel." According to Palestinian UN ambassador Riyad Mansour, 14 of the Security Council's 15 members were prepared to back the statement.

Staff (2024-03-02). As Palestinians Starve, Israel Slaughters Desperate Civilians Trying to Receive Aid. scheerpost.com Twitter By Max Jones / ScheerPost Staff Writer While thousands of Palestinians waited in an open area of Gaza City for food and other humanitarian aid, Israeli military forces opened fire on the crowd and killed at least 112 people people while wounding more than 750, according to the Gaza Ministry of Health on Thursday. …

tehrantimes.com (2024-03-02). With Netanyahu threatening Rafah invasion, Biden prepares to send Israel more bombsBiden remains defiant in rejecting global demands for an immediate cessation of Israel's military assault on a starving, overwhelmingly defenseless population. Not only has Biden flatly rejected suggestions that he use the threat of halting military sales to Israel, his administration is currently preparing a new shipment of powerful munitions to Tel Aviv.

Editor (2024-03-02). As Palestinians Starve, Israel Slaughters Desperate Civilians Trying to Receive Aid. scheerpost.com By Max Jones / ScheerPost Staff Writer While thousands of Palestinians waited in an open area of Gaza City for food and other humanitarian aid, Israeli military forces opened fire on the crowd and killed at least 112 people people while wounding more than 750, according to the Gaza Ministry of Health on Thursday. CBS …

news.un.org (2024-03-02). Roughly 9,000 women killed so far in Gaza war: UN WomenUN Women estimated that 9,000 women have been reportedly killed by Israeli forces since the war erupted nearly five months ago. However, the figure is likely to be higher as many more are reported dead under the rubble.
  "While this war spares no one, UN Women data shows that it kills and injures women in unprecedented ways," the agency said in a press release issued late on Friday.
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  At the current rate, an average of 63 women will continue to be killed if the fighting goes on.
  Roughly 37 mothers are killed every day, leaving their families devastated and their children with diminished protection.

Agence France-Presse (2024-03-02). Hamas says Israeli bombing killed 7 hostages in Gaza. scmp.com Around 130 captives remain in Gaza, though Israel says 31 of them are presumed dead, while Hamas says over 70 may have been killed.

newarab (2024-03-02). Israeli far-right 'break into Gaza' to build settlement. newarab.com

Rayhan Uddin (2024-03-02). How Israel defied ICJ provisional measures, one month on. middleeasteye.net How Israel defied ICJ provisional measures, one month on | Despite court ruling, Israel continued to kill and cause harm in Gaza, blocked aid entry and allowed officials to incite against Palestinians | | Israeli soldiers in the Gaza Strip, a handout picture released by the Israeli army on…

Pressenza New York (2024-03-02). Mass March to Take Place in New York City to Protest Impending Israeli Invasion of Rafah. pressenza.com Saturday, March 2 at 1: 00 p.m. | Washington Square Park, NYC: | March 2, 2024, New York City — Thousands of protesters will gather in Washington Square Park at 1: 00 p.m. to express their outrage at Israel's threat to launch a full-scale invasion of Rafah on March 10. The march will demand an immediate ceasefire, an end to all U.S. aid to Israel, and an end to the siege of Gaza. | Renowned activists such as actor Sara Ramírez, writer Mohammed Al Kurd, podcaster Rahma Zein, and others from Palestinian, Arab-American, Muslim, and anti-imperialist organizations building the historic pro-Palesti…

radiohc.cu (2024-03-02). Cuba marches in favor of Palestine and against Israeli genocideHavana, March 2 (RHC)– Summoned by the Union of Young Communists (UJC) and other social organizations, Cubans are staging massive acts of solidarity with Palestine and to demand an end to the Israeli genocide this Saturday across the country.
  The mobilizations in the Caribbean nation, as in the whole world, are taking place in view of the announcement of Israel's new offensive against the city of Rafah, home to more than one million Palestinians.

codepink.org (2024-03-02). HANDS OFF RAFAH: NY RallyAs Israel and the US threaten Rafah with invasion, the time is NOW to mobilize. No amount of repression and intimidation will stop us. Join us and make this the biggest march for Palestine NYC has seen yet!
  WHEN: March 2, 2024 at 1:00PM (EST)
  WHERE: Washington Square, New York City

Martin Hacthoun (2024-03-02). Diaz-Canel presides over rally of solidarity in Cuba with Palestine. plenglish.com Havana, Mar 2 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel leads the rally of solidarity with Palestine that brought together hundreds of people at Havana Jose Marti Anti-imperialist Tribune in front of the US Embassy. | The gathering also demanded the end of Israel's genocide against the Palestinian people in Gaza. | The mobilization is taking place in provincial capitals throughout the island, under the slogans Hands off Rafah, Stop the fire now, and End the genocide. | The rallies in Cuba as in the whole world are taking place before the announced new Israeli offensive against the city of Rafat, home to m…

Zoe Alexandra, People's Dispatch. (2024-03-02). The Cuban People Will Join March 2 Global Day Of Action For Palestine. popularresistance.org The people of Cuba will join millions across the world in taking to the streets on March 2 to demand that Israel immediately cease its genocidal war on Gaza and stop its planned March 10 invasion of Rafah. | Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel announced the call for mobilizations on X stating "Cuba joins the global mobilization this March 2 in support of Palestine. In all of the provinces and in Havana, we will be on the streets in solidarity with our brother people and to condemn the holocaust that Israel seeks to provoke in Rafah. Everyone for Gaza!"

albawaba (2024-03-02). Video: US launches first airdrop mission for Gaza aid. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – According to Reuters, US officials announced on Saturday, March 2, 2024, that the United States has initiated its inaugural airdrop operation to provide aid to Gaza, employing three C-130 aircraft for the mission.According to NBC, these aircraft distributed a total of 66 bundles and 38,000 meals over Gaza, as confirmed by an authoritative source.Local reports indicate that the airdrop occurred over Rafah just moments ago, amidst growing calls for the opening of border crossings to facilitate the entry of hundreds of trucks carrying essential food and medical supplies for Gaza residents.President Joe Bi…

Barnett R. Rubin (2024-03-02). Redemption through genocide. mondoweiss.net The ICJ ruled that Israel's Gaza campaign poses a plausible and urgent threat of genocide. Future historians of Jewish messianism may recount how in 2024 "redemption through sin" became "redemption through genocide," with unconditional U.S. support.

krish-rad_ind (2024-03-02). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 148: UN reports at least 14 cases of Israel firing on Palestinians waiting for aid in Gaza. mondoweiss.net

Dan Lieberman (2024-03-02). A Progressive Democrat's Dilemma. dissidentvoice.org National elections are a dilemma for progressive democrats. This election is more disturbing. Joe Biden's support for Israel in its genocide of the Palestinian people has enraged progressives more than they are usually enraged. Awareness that a Joe Biden loss means a Donald Trump chooses between having the blood freeze or having the blood boil. …

Staff (2024-03-02). NYC vigil honors sacrifice of Aaron Bushnell. peoplesdispatch.org New Yorkers attended a vigil to honor Aaron Bushnell, an active-duty US soldier who self-immolated in front of the Israeli embassy in Washington, DC, demanding an end to the US-backed Israeli genocide in Gaza. Bushnell said before he carried out his act of protest, "I will no longer be complicit in genocide."

Peoples Dispatch (2024-03-02). NYC vigil honors sacrifice of Aaron Bushnell. peoplesdispatch.org Aaron Bushnell had set himself on fire in front of the Israeli embassy in Washington DC on Sunday, February 25 to protest Israel's ongoing genocide in Gaza and his country's support to the war.

socialistworker.co.uk (2024-03-02). Palestine protests across Britain after Sunak attacks movementAround 1,000 Palestine supporters marched in Birmingham to rage against Israel's genocide and Tory Islamophobia.

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2024-03-02). Resistance Victorious in Al-Zaytoun, Merkava Parts Seen Everywhere. orinocotribune.com A field commander from the Palestinian Resistance says Israeli forces withdrew from al-Zaytoun under the Resistance's fire on Thursday. | As "Israel" commits yet another clear act of genocide, killing and injuring more than Our source from the Palestinian Resistance…

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2024-03-02). Palestinian Resistance Victorious in Al-Zaytoun, Merkava Parts Seen Everywhere. orinocotribune.com A field commander from the Palestinian Resistance announced that Israeli forces withdrew from Al-Zaytoun area in northern Gaza Strip. | As "Israel" commits yet another clear act of genocide, killing and injuring more than Our source from the…

Editor (2024-03-02). Nicaragua Hits Germany With ICJ Case for Aiding Israel in Gaza Genocide. scheerpost.com

albawaba (2024-03-02). Nicaragua sues Germany for supporting Israeli operations in Gaza. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Nicaragua has sued Germany at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) for supporting Israel's Gaza campaign. Nicaragua's complaint claims Germany's assistance causes "genocide" against Palestinians.Nicaragua's lawsuit alleges that Germany's political, financial, and military aid to Israel allows Israel to violate human rights and international law. The ICJ complaint seeks to force Germany to stop providing military aid to Israel immediately.Nicaragua claims Germany's aid to Israel violates international humanitarian law, notably the Geneva Conventions. Germany is implicated in Israeli war crimes again…

Ashjan Ajour (2024-03-02). As a Palestinian With Family in Gaza, I Don't Want Sympathy. I Want Solidarity. truthout.org Amid the genocide in Gaza, some of my Western friends have expressed their sympathy for my family members in Gaza whose house was destroyed and who have endured repeated displacement. They have also expressed their empathy with Israelis and called for peace. I am a Palestinian scholar currently based in the U.K. In 2014, I moved to London from Ramallah in the West Bank where I used to live… |

Martha Grevatt (2024-03-02). Michigan 'uncommitted' vote sends message to 'Genocide Joe'. workers.org Over 101,000 Michigan voters, casting a ballot in the Democratic Party primary election Feb. 27, sent a clear message to President Joe Biden. Mobilized in just a matter of weeks, they filled in the circle for "uncommitted" to protest "Genocide Joe's" financial, military and political support for Israeli apartheid. Michigan . . . |

WSWS (2024-03-02). More Australian health workers speak out in solidarity with their doxxed colleagues and in opposition to the Gaza genocide. wsws.org "The struggle for Palestinian liberation is a universal struggle against imperialism and oppression. Injustice affects us all, when one group is oppressed, it undermines the rights and freedoms of everyone."—Tahnee, acute care and mental health nurse.

Betsey Piette (2024-03-02). The world vs. U.S./Israel at ICJ hearing for Palestine. workers.org The International Court of Justice on Feb. 26 concluded its final week of hearings on Israel's decades-long occupation of Palestinian lands. Held at The Hague, Netherlands, these hearings from Feb. 19-26 were historic for receiving testimony from representatives of over 50 countries, the highest number to participate in a single . . . |

newarab (2024-03-02). Nicaragua files ICJ case against Germany for aiding Israel. newarab.com Nicaragua has filed a case at the Nicaragua asked the ICJ, also known as the World Court, to issue emergency measures requiring Berli…

Vijay Prashad, Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. (2024-03-02). The Nobodies Are Worth More Than The Bullet That Kills Them. popularresistance.org On 20 February, United States Ambassador to the United Nations (UN) Linda Thomas-Greenfield had the terrible job of vetoing Algeria's resolution for a ceasefire in Gaza. Amar Bendjama, the Algerian Ambassador to the UN, said that the resolution he tabled had been shaped by conversations amongst the 15 members of the UN Security Council. He was nonetheless asked to delay the resolution, but his country refused. 'Silence is not a viable option', he replied. 'Now it is the time for action and the time for truth'. When the International Court of Justice (ICJ) order on 26 January suggested that Israel's actions in Gaz…

Caitlin Johnstone (2024-03-02). You Have Already Taken A Side On Israel-Palestine (Whether You Admit It Or Not). caitlinjohnstone.com.au As Desmond Tutu said, "If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. If an elephant has its foot on the tail of a mouse, and you say that you are neutral, the mouse will not appreciate your neutrality."

newarab (2024-03-02). Biden says 'hoping' for Gaza ceasefire deal by Ramadan. newarab.com US President Joe Biden said Friday he was "hoping" for a ceasefire deal in Gaza war by the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, but an agreement was still not sealed. | "I'm hoping so, we're still working real hard on it. We're not there yet," he told reporters at the White House when asked if he expected a deal by Ramadan, which will start on March 10 or 11, depending on the lunar calendar. | "We'll get there but we're not there yet – we may not get there," Biden added, without elaborating. | Israeli forces bombed Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip overnight on Friday. | More than 30,000 people have died since…

Omar Karmi (2024-03-02). UK's main parties turn ceasefire call into "Islamist" fear mongering. electronicintifada.net In under a week, a proposed vote on Gaza became an effort to clamp down on pro-Palestine demonstrations.

Vijay Prashad (2024-03-02). The nobodies are worth more than the bullet that kills them: The Ninth Newsletter (2024). mronline.org On 20 February, United States Ambassador to the United Nations (UN) Linda Thomas-Greenfield had the terrible job of vetoing Algeria's resolution for a ceasefire in Gaza. Amar Bendjama, the Algerian Ambassador to the UN, said that the resolution he tabled had been shaped by conversations amongst the 15 members of the UN Security Council.

Staff (2024-03-02). Gaza's health set back in time for years to come. peoplesdispatch.org Even if a ceasefire were declared today, the Gaza Strip would still face thousands of excess deaths in the months that follow. However, the difference between a scenario in which Israel ends its attacks and one in which it continues to escalate them is enormous: over 3,000 people could die from traumatic injuries under a …

A Guest Author (2024-03-02). Palestinian resistance update on ceasefire talks. workers.org The following statement from Metras Global, a volunteering initiative based on @metraswebsite which creates research oriented content on Palestine and its resistance, appeared on Resistance News Network on Feb. 28, 2024. United Palestinian resistance groups Spreading an "optimistic" atmosphere for approaching a deal by the [Zionist] occupation aims to put . . . |

newarab (2024-03-02). Gaza ceasefire talks to resume on Sunday: Egyptian sources. newarab.com U.S. President

Peoples Health Dispatch (2024-03-02). Gaza's health set back in time for years to come. peoplesdispatch.org Even if a ceasefire were declared today, the Gaza Strip would still face thousands of excess deaths in the months that follow. However, the difference between a scenario in which Israel ends its attacks and one in which it continues to escalate them is enormous: over 3,000 people could die from traumatic injuries under a ceasefire scenario, while close to 69,000 could be killed in this way if the violence increases, according to More…

newarab (2024-03-02). Gaza aid: What is happening and why are there delays. newarab.com

Agence France-Presse (2024-03-02). Israel-Gaza war: what we know about aid convoy deaths. scmp.com 'We have seen people with gunshot wounds. We have seen amputees, and we have seen children as young as 12 that were injured,' said a UN spokesman, amid competing claims over how dozens of hungry people died.

thecommunists (2024-03-02). The Palestinian resistance is changing the world. thecommunists.org The zionist murder machine continues its daily slaughter of unarmed Palestinian men, women and children, taking a toll of hundreds each day. At the time of writing (22 January), 30,000 Gazans have been murdered, the overwhelming majority of them being women and children, whereas 70,000 have been badly wounded. This horrendous toll does not take …

MEE staff (2024-03-02). UK: Pro-Palestine groups and politicians hit back at Rishi Sunak's 'extremism' speech. middleeasteye.net UK: Pro-Palestine groups and politicians hit back at Rishi Sunak's 'extremism' speech | British prime minister earlier warned that Gaza protests indicated 'mob rule' was taking over the country's democracy | | Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak makes a statement outside 10 Downing Street in centra…

newarab (2024-03-02). How do humanitarian agencies define hunger in Gaza. newarab.com More than half a million people are believed to be living in Almost all households are skipping meals and some families are going without food for consecutive days. | Carl Skau, the deputy executive director of the World Food Program, said this week that Gaza is "the worst leve…

mforinoco (2024-03-02). Strategic Escalation: Yemen's Military Operations Signal a New Phase in the Red Sea. orinocotribune.com By Ahmed AbdulKareem — Feb 28, 2024 | Residents of Yemen's capital city of Sanaa endured another harrowing night last Saturday as American and British aircraft dropped bombs on an insecticide manufacturer in a dense residential neighborhood. In the wake of the airstrikes, MintPress News reporter Ahmed AbdulKareem went to the Al-Nahda neighborhood in the center of the city, where a fire rising dozens of meters into the air illuminated nearby homes. | There, he found a chaotic scene eerily reminiscent of those now regularly seen in Gaza in the wake of Israeli raids. Rubble, broken windows, scattered and burned…

newarab (2024-03-02). Dr Haya's fight to save Gaza's pregnant women and babies. newarab.com Before October 7 2023, Dr Haya Hijazi was a well-known and much-loved gynaecologist and obstetrician to whom women from all over Gaza came for help and treatment in getting pregnant. | In her spare time, she was an online educator; she shared advice for getting pregnant on her Today Dr Hay…

english.almayadeen.net (2024-03-02). Galloway says people elected him for solidarity with Gaza: ExclusiveIn an interview with Al Mayadeen, the newly-elected MP confirms that over two-thirds of the people in the United Kingdom hold a pro-Palestinian stance, unlike the British government.

Binoy Kampmark (2024-03-02). Triumphant Down Under: Elbit Systems and the Australian Military. dissidentvoice.org Deeds of substance, rather than words of forced concern, will always take precedence in the chronicles of history. Superficially, the Australian government has been edging more closely towards expressing concern with aspects of Israel's relentless war in the Gaza Strip. While claiming to be targeted, specific and directed against Hamas and other Islamic militants, the …

Maximillian Alvarez, The Real News Network. (2024-03-02). Inside The Historic Student Protests For Palestine. popularresistance.org Every day, Israel's genocidal assault on Gaza continues to erase whole families, communities, and neighborhoods off the face of the earth. We are recording this on Thursday, February 22nd, and just three days ago, Gaza's Health Ministry reported that Israel has killed more than 29,000 Palestinians since October 7th, around two thirds of them, women and children. More than 69,000 Palestinians have been wounded in that time. As a full scale ethnic cleansing unfolds before our eyes, as the slaughter continues, as Israel's government vows to continue the slaughter until quote, "total victory is achieved," and as the…

Editor (2024-03-02). War on Gaza: Jewish opposition to Israel is as old as Zionism itself. mronline.org European and American Jews have been at the forefront of opposition to Zionism since its birth as a colonial-settler movement at the end of the 19th century.

newarab (2024-03-02). Biden says US military to airdrop food, supplies into Gaza. newarab.com

youtube (2024-03-02). Conversation on the War in Gaza. youtube.com Ilan Pappe and Peter Oborne in conversation.

Joe Lauria, Consortium News. (2024-03-02). Galloway Back In Parliament, Declaring Duopoly Defeated. popularresistance.org George Galloway began his victory speech on Friday morning with these words: "Keir Starmer: This is for Gaza." | It was a clear message that he sent the British Labour leader: "You will pay a high price for the role that you have paid in enabling, encouraging and covering for the catastrophe presently going on in occupied Palestine." | Galloway declared his victory in a by-election here to be the beginning of a major change in politics. "I want to tell Mr. Starmer above all, that the plates have shifted tonight," he said at the town's election center.

Editor (2024-03-02). Galloway sweeps to victory in Rochdale in vote 'for Gaza'. mronline.org Triumphant George Galloway told Sir Keir Starmer "this is for Gaza" after sweeping to a sensational victory in the Rochdale by-election.

Staff (2024-03-02). 9,000 women killed in Gaza since October 2023: UN. muslimmirror.com New York : The UN has said that an estimated 9,000 women have been reportedly killed by Israeli forces in Gaza in the last five months of the war. Every day the war in Gaza continues, at the current rate, an average of 63 women will continue to be killed. An estimated 37 mothers are …

newarab (2024-03-02). Pentagon walks back Lloyd Austin's Gaza casualty figures. newarab.com

Staff (2024-03-02). 9,000 women killed in Gaza since October 2023: UN. muslimmirror.com New York : The UN has said that an estimated 9,000 women have been reportedly killed by Israeli forces in Gaza in the last five months of the war. Every day the war in Gaza continues, at the current rate, an average of 63 women will continue to be killed. An estimated 37 mothers are …

Reuters (2024-03-02). UN says many bullet injuries among Gaza crowds trying to reach relief convoy, Biden says US will airdrop aid. scmp.com Local authorities say people queuing for supplies were killed when Israeli troops fired on them. Israel says the victims were trampled or run over by trucks, while the UN notes many gunshot injuries during hospital visit.

morningstaronline.co.uk (2024-03-02). Portsmouth stands in solidarity with GazaWE the undersigned, are University of Portsmouth (UoP) staff members, students and alumni who are deeply concerned about the actions of the Israeli state in Gaza and its increased violence and repression in the West Bank, particularly with regard to the systematic destruction of Gaza's education system and professions to which we belong.

tasnimnews.com (2024-03-02). Malaysia, African Union Condemn Israel's Deadly Attacks on Palestinians Seeking AidMalaysia and the African Union have strongly condemned Israeli atrocities in Gaza, labeling the recent shooting of Palestinians seeking food aid as "cowardly" and a "mass killing," respectively.

newarab (2024-03-02). George Galloway wins Rochdale by-election 'for Gaza'. newarab.com Political maverick and prominent The former Labour politician won a landslide vote in the local by-election after centring his campaign on Gaza and appealing to

Eva Bartlett (2024-03-02). Follow My Telegram Channel For Updates. ingaza.wordpress.com In recent years, I've been more active on my Telegram channel, mainly because I don't face the censorship or the idiotic "community standards" of big tech. While my Twitter / X followers continue to grow, I routinely have people telling me they never see my posts or thought I'd left the platform altogether (good idea)….

newarab (2024-03-02). Mehdi Hasan launches Zeteo site after 'MSNBC Gaza removal'. newarab.com British broadcaster According to the site's launch essay, Zeteo will be a "new online platform for the kind of tough interviews and deep-dive monologues that I [Hasan] have become known for in recent years, but it will also be a home to new podcasts, newsletters, and social videos". | "In this dystopian age of 'alternative facts,' 'fake news,…

Martin Hacthoun (2024-03-02). Over 9,000 Palestinian women murdered in Gaza, UN estimates. plenglish.com Ramallah, Mar 2 (Prensa Latina) Israeli troops killed over 9,000 women in the Gaza Strip since the beginning of their offensive on October 7, the UN denounced today.

Martin Hacthoun (2024-03-02). Egypt provided medical aid to some 42,000 Palestinians from Gaza. plenglish.com Ramallah, Mar 2 (Prensa Latina) The Egyptian Ministry of Health announced today that some 42,000 of the 48,000 Palestinians who have looked for shelter in Egypt from Gaza were treated in national hospitals.

Margaret Kimberley, Black Agenda Report. (2024-03-02). What Aaron Bushnell Had To Teach Us. popularresistance.org On December 1, 2023 an as yet unknown person self-immolated outside of the Israeli consulate in Atlanta, Georgia. It is strange that no one was ever publicly identified, that no name, age, or gender was ever revealed. There were no follow-up stories as to their condition or whether any criminal charges were filed against them. The public hasn't been informed as to this person's current whereabouts. | We only know that this person was taken to the hospital in critical condition and that a security guard who tried to extinguish the flames was himself burned, treated at a hospital, and later released.

newarab (2024-03-02). Eurovision vetoes Israel politicised song entry for 2nd time. newarab.com The second 'Dance Forever' by 20-year-old Russian-Israeli singer Eden Golan, which is mostly in English with some Hebrew words, reportedly refers to Hamas's attack on the Another submission by Israel,…

albawaba (2024-03-02). Iranian advisor Reza Zarei killed in Israeli strike on Syria. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Iranian media to say that an airstrike by Israeli fighter jets killed a high-ranking officer and advisor in the Iranian Revolutionary Guard. The attack was aimed at a housing complex in the southern Syrian city of Baniyas.The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says that the attack killed Zarei and three other Iranian leaders in the seaside area of Baniyas. The attack also hit a building where Iranian militias lived, setting off three strong explosions that scared people in the area.The head of the Syrian Observatory, Rami Abdulrahman, talked about how important the attack was. He said that the area in…

Anthony Donovan (2024-03-02). Global Warfare "Summit" Summons National Priority. pressenza.com Outraged about all the innocents being slaughtered in Russia/Ukraine, Israel/Palestine, and the build-up for war in China/Taiwan? Thank you. Most of these below represent the armaments, bombs, guidance systems, and "intelligence" skill sets being sent to these regions. It is one industry, clamoring for global dominance. | Ten feet tall, high above our heads, as the escalator descends deep below ground to the conference rooms for the 3-day "16th Annual Nuclear Deterrence Summit" in Washington DC is a brightly lit welcoming. It reads: | Securing Our World, | Ensuring Our Future | In reality, nothing could be furthe…

newarab (2024-03-02). BDS urges boycott Moroccan couscous Dari over 'Israeli ties'. newarab.com "As Moroccans committed to boycott, we reject Dari marketing its products to Israeli customers who claim attachment to Moroccan culture because they support actions against Palestinians and violate their basic rights," said BDS Maroc in a statement. | Las…

Jason Ditz (2024-03-02). Israeli Airstrike Kills Seven Hezbollah Members in Southern Lebanon. news.antiwar.com Israeli airstrikes hit a series of targets in southern Lebanon on Saturday, killing at least seven Hezbollah members and badly damaging several buildings. Hezbollah confirmed the deaths but did not identify any of the slain by rank or by role. The biggest attack was in the town of Ramia, where an airstrike killed four Hezbollah …

newarab (2024-03-02). PA receives frozen $114 million from Israel, Norway says. newarab.com The Norway on 18 February said it had agreed to assist in the

Yorgos Mitralias (2024-03-02). Trying to understand the genocidal drift of Israeli society! cadtm.org

María Candela (2024-03-02). Israel debe ser expulsado de ONU, argumenta presidente iraní. radiohc.cu Argel, 2 mar (RHC) Israel debe ser expulsado de la ONU por desacatar las convenciones internacionales, afirmó este sábado el presidente iraní, Ebrahim Raisi, ante el Foro de Países Exportadores de Gas (FPEG) en curso en esta capital.

krish-rad_ind (2024-03-02). Netanyahu fumes over Gantz Washington visit. thecradle.co

Staff (2024-03-02). President Maduro Participates in CELAC Summit, Shakes Hands With Guyana's President (+Palestine). orinocotribune.com Caracas ( During the summit, President Maduro twice greeted his Guyanese counterp…

Dongsheng Collective (2024-03-02). China stands for Palestine's right to armed resistance | February 2024. dongshengnews.org China stands for Palestine's right to armed resistance; 474 million trips taken during the Chinese New Year; sanctions against Russia hit Chinese companies for the first time; new wave of BRI investments in Africa…

teleSUR, hvh- JDO (2024-03-02). ALBA-TCP condena ataque israelí contra civiles al norte de Gaza. telesurtv.net El ente señaló que constituye "una masacre sin precedentes y se suma al sufrimiento interminable" del pueblo palestino.

teleSUR, JCM (2024-03-02). Pueblo cubano marcha contra el genocidio en Palestina. telesurtv.net Desde la Tribuna Antiimperialista de La Habana, Cuba, miles de cubanos llegaron para manifestarse ante el genocidio que el Israel comete contra el pueblo palestino.

María Candela (2024-03-02). Unas nueve mil mujeres palestinas asesinadas en Gaza, estima ONU. radiohc.cu Ramala, 2 mar (RHC) Las tropas israelíes asesinaron a unas nueve mil mujeres en la Franja de Gaza desde el inicio de su ofensiva el 7 de octubre último, denunció este sábado la Organización de Naciones Unidas (ONU).

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2024-03-02). Nicaragua demanda a Alemania en Corte Internacional de Justicia. telesurtv.net Nicaragua denunció a Alemania de limitar la ayuda la Agencia de Obras Públicas y Socorro de las Naciones Unidas para los Refugiados de Palestina en el Cercano Oriente (Unrwa).

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2024-03-02). Cancilleres de Egipto, Palestina y Türkiye se reúnen en Antalya. telesurtv.net Durante el encuentro en Antalya, al sur de Türkiye, el grupo de contacto de Palestina se reunió con los representantes de Türkiye y Egipto.

teleSUR, SH (2024-03-02). Ataques en el centro y norte de Gaza dejan al menos 17 muertos. telesurtv.net Los actuales ataques israelíes contra la Franja de Gaza han superado los 30.220 muertos y más de 71.377 heridos.

teleSUR, JCM, MER, SH, JGN, JDO (2024-03-02). Minuto a minuto del asedio israelí contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net Suman casi cinco meses de ataques constantes de las fuerzas sionistas contra el pueblo palestino en Gaza y Cisjordania, en medio de la parálisis de la ONU y el apoyo occidental al genocidio.

María Candela (2024-03-02). Cuba se moviliza hoy a favor de Palestina y contra el genocidio israelí (+Fotos). radiohc.cu La Habana, 2 mar (RHC) Convocados por la Unión de Jóvenes Comunistas (UJC) y otras organizaciones sociales, los cubanos protagonizarán este sábado en todo el país actos masivos de solidaridad con Palestina y para exigir el fin del genocidio israelí.

teleSUR, JCM (2024-03-02). Número de palestinos asesinados por Israel en Gaza supera las 30.300. telesurtv.net Durante las últimas 24 horas, el ejército israelí asesinó a 92 palestinos e hirió a otros 156, elevando el número total de muertos a 30.320.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2024-03-02). Israel continúa genocidio en varias zonas de la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net Aviones de combate bombardearon la casa de la familia Abu Ghali en el campo de refugiados de Yibna, provocando la muerte de un niño.

teleSUR, MER (2024-03-02). Realizan concierto en solidaridad con Palestina en Caracas. telesurtv.net Este concierto se hace en el marco de la campaña "De la caravana virtual internacionalista a la marcha mundial por Palestina".

greenleft.org.au (2024-03-02). Labor under pressure from protests over Gaza genocide. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2024-03-02). Tasmanian Palestine Advocacy Network campaigns for ceasefire, LGBTIQ rights. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2024-03-02). Jewish Council of Australia urges Labor to reject racism against Palestinians fleeing Gaza. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2024-03-02). Social workers take unprotected industrial action for Palestine. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2024-03-02). Tanya Plibersek MP urged to take a stand for Palestine. greenleft.org.au

haberler (2024-03-02). Euro-Med Monitor Confirms Israeli Army Gunfire Killed, Wounded Dozens Of Starving Civilian. indybay.org The evidence, bolstered by video footage, points to gunshot wounds suffered by victims, refuting the IOF narrative of a stampede.

Angela (2024-03-02). Tuesday 3/5: Power Half Hour for Gaza. indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…

Labor Video Project (2024-03-02). Links Between Zionism, Histadrut, South Africa, CIA & the AFL-CIO at BA Lab for Palestine. indybay.org At a Labor For Palestine conference in Oakland, a panel was held on the links between Zionism, Histadrut, South Africa, CIA & The AFL-CIO…

Angela (2024-03-02). Saturday 3/2: Free virtual screening of the documentary film "Jews Step Forward" indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…

Angela (2024-03-02). Thursday 3/7: Virtual Teach-In about Palestine. indybay.org Zoom | http: //tinyurl.com/PalestineThursday…

Angela (2024-03-02). Saturday 3/2: San Diego March & Kite Flying for Palestine. indybay.org El Chaparral | 720 E San Ysidro Blvd | San Diego, CA…

Angela (2024-03-02). Wednesday 3/6: USCPR Phone Zap for Palestine. indybay.org

Golden Thread Productions (2024-03-02). Friday 3/8: What Do the Women Say? 2024: Expressions of Joy – Palestinian Traditions & Culture. indybay.org Brava Theater Center | 2781 24th Street | San Francisco, CA 94110 | Or join the event online…

Angela (2024-03-02). Saturday 3/2: Los Angeles Rally for Palestine. indybay.org LA City Hall | 200 N Spring St | Los Angeles, CA…

Andy at FRSO (2024-03-02). Saturday 3/2: San Jose Protest for Palestine. indybay.org San Jose City Hall | 200 E Santa Clara St, | San Jose, CA…

ISLAMIC NATION OF PALESTINE (2024-03-02). the supreme leader of the islamic nation of palestine, ali muhammad, responds to u.s. secr. indybay.org THE SUPREME LEADER OF THE ISLAMIC NATION OF PALESTINE, ALI MUHAMMAD, RESPONDS TO U.S. SECRETARY OF STATE ANTONY BLINKEN ON WHO OWNS THE NORTHERN BORDER BORDERING LEBANON…

Editor (2024-03-02). Mar 2, 2024. sitrepworld.info Tomaso Albinoni — Adagio The Global South Converges to Multipolar Moscow, by Pepe Escobar The Issue is Global Security Architecture (GSA), by Oliver Boyd-Barrett Forward, into the breach, by Dennis Kucinich The Empire's Weakness Is That It Still Needs Normal People To Turn Its Gears, by Caitlin Johnstone Defunding UNRWA Makes US Complicit in Genocide, by Phyllis Bennis Israel Opens-Fire on Palestinians Gathered at Food Truck Killing 104, by Mike Whitney Genocide news, six actions, and 5 more items, by Mazin Qumsiyeh When The Imperial Media Report On An Israeli Massacre, by Caitlin Johns…

teleSUR (2024-02-29). Havana to Host a Massive Protest Against the Gaza Genocide. telesurenglish.net On Saturday, March 2, the International Assembly of Peoples called on Cubans to gather at Havana's Jose Marti Anti-Imperialist Tribune to join global mobilizations against the genocide perpetrated by Israeli occupation forces in Gaza. | RELATED: | "In all provinces, we will also take to the streets in solidarity with the sisterly people of Palestine," Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel said, condemning the holocaust Is…

Mike Ervin (2024-03-01). Breaking the Barriers. progressive.org An interview with Tom Harkin, former Senator from Iowa.

Layan Fuleihan (2024-03-01). On March 2, the world will march to stop Israel's genocidal assault on Rafah. liberationnews.org Now, Israel is threatening to carry out the worst massacre yet: a full-scale invasion of Rafah starting March 10. In response, this solidarity movement is preparing to mobilize in huge numbers in a global day of action on March 2.

albawaba (2024-03-01). Gaza massacre death toll rises to 112 as Israeli forces target aid trucks. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- The death toll from the tragic Nabulsi roundabout massacre in Gaza has climbed to 112 martyrs, with the Gaza Ministry of Health updating the casualties from the Israeli attacks on civilians gathering near aid trucks at the Al Rasheed roundabout to 112 fatalities and 760 injuries. In response to the outcry, the Israeli army has initiated an investigation into the devastating assault on aid convoys, which claimed the lives of hundreds of Palestinians. Early reports from Gaza authorities revealed that at least 70 people were killed, and over 250 others were injured in a separate massacre at the Al Rasheed…

MEE staff (2024-03-01). War on Gaza: Nicaragua takes Germany to ICJ for failing to prevent genocide against Palestinians. middleeasteye.net War on Gaza: Nicaragua takes Germany to ICJ for failing to prevent genocide against Palestinians | The Latin American country asks world court to issue provisional measures against Germany for failing to prevent genocide against Palestinians in Gaza | | A demonstrator waves the Palestinian flag in f…

MEE staff (2024-03-01). George Galloway strikes blow 'for Gaza' in Rochdale by-election. middleeasteye.net George Galloway strikes blow 'for Gaza' in Rochdale by-election | Former Labour MP, expelled from the party over opposition to Iraq war, says Keir Starmer will pay a high price over refusal to back a ceasefire | | George Galloway won in Rochdale with almost 40 percent of the vote (Workers Party of B…

Joe Gill (2024-03-01). Gaza war: Omanis boycott western brands and fast-food chains as many turn against West. middleeasteye.net Gaza war: Omanis boycott western brands and fast-food chains as many turn against West | Sultanate's population joins largely spontaneous move against the likes of Starbucks and McDonald's amid hostility to US support for Israel | | Graffiti in Muscat, Oman, where many people support the Palestinian ca…

Maha Hussaini (2024-03-01). War on Gaza: Israel targets police and aid agencies to 'create chaos'. middleeasteye.net War on Gaza: Israel targets police and aid agencies to 'create chaos' | After blocking aid and obstructing the UN, Israel is now contacting families in Gaza to manage distribution of goods | | Palestinians carry bags of flour they grabbed from an aid truck near an Israeli checkpoint, as…

MEE staff (2024-03-01). Sunak says 'extremists' undermining UK democracy and calls for tougher stance on Gaza protests. middleeasteye.net Sunak says 'extremists' undermining UK democracy and calls for tougher stance on Gaza protests | British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said protests against Israel's war on Gaza had descended into 'intimidation, threats and planned acts of violence' | | Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak makes a stat…

Elis Gjevori (2024-03-01). War on Gaza: Images suggest Israel ran over Palestinian detainee with armoured vehicle. middleeasteye.net War on Gaza: Images suggest Israel ran over Palestinian detainee with armoured vehicle | Rights group says witnesses describe seeing the victim being interrogated by Israeli troops before his death | | Israeli military tanks are loaded onto a carrier truck after returning from the Gaza Stri…

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