Daily Archives: January 7, 2024

2024-01-07: News Headlines

Palestine Bureau, Mondoweiss. (2024-01-07). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 91: Hunger And Cold Take A Toll In Gaza. popularresistance.org The first International Court of Justice hearings scheduled for next week over whether Israel's actions in the Gaza Strip constitute genocide are not deterring the Israeli military from continuing to wage a relentless campaign of bombardment and deliberate humanitarian devastation on the besieged Palestinian territory. | WAFA news agency reported deadly Israeli airstrikes between Thursday and Friday in Jabalia refugee camp, Khan Younis, al-Zawaida, al-Maghazi refugee camp, al-Bureij refugee camp, Deir al-Balah, Rafah, and Nuseirat refugee camp. Israeli forces notably hit a cemetery and tents where Palestinian civ…

RITA (2024-01-07). Palestinian civil society's response to states that claim they cannot support South Africa's ICJ submission to protect their role as "mediators" bdsmovement.net

Staff (2024-01-07). Iranian FM says security of Palestine, region interconnected. muslimmirror.com Tehran : Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has said that the security of Gaza and the West Bank is interconnected with that of the region and "war is not the solution". He made the remarks on Saturday in a phone call with his French counterpart Catherine Colonna, Xinhua news agency reported, citing a statement released …

aljazeera.com (2024-01-07). Why is Germany so viciously anti-Palestinian?German support for Israel is used as a cover to ramp up racist anti-immigration policies and downplay homegrown anti-Semitism.

Mustafa Abu Sneineh (2024-01-07). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 93: Israel surpasses three months of Gaza bombing campaign, UN warns of starvation. mondoweiss.net Israeli forces killed eight Palestinians in the West Bank in overnight raids. In Gaza, an Israeli airstrike killed Hamza Dahdouh, son of Al Jazeera Gaza bureau chief Wael Dahdouh, in Khan Yunis.

Yousef Fares (2024-01-07). Gaza Diaries: A Daily Search for Water and Firewood. orinocotribune.com Palestinian journalist Yousef Fares reports from Gaza for Al-Akhbar. | After over 90 days of catastrophic war on the Gaza Strip, Gaza residents' daily struggle is reduced to an endless search for water and firewood. The water supply to homes and shelters has been cut off, and cooking gas has also been completely cut off. Men and children are forced to go out early in the morning in search of firewood. | Ahmed Abu Hamam, a teacher who works for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA), told Al-Akhbar, "Our daily lives are reduced to three tasks: We wake up after dawn, spend five…

scorinoco (2024-01-07). More Than 29,700 Palestinians Martyred and Missing by the Zionist Regime's Aggression in Gaza. orinocotribune.com The government media office in Gaza Furthermore, according to the report, since the beginning of the aggression, the occupation has committed 1,903 massacres against civilians in the Gaza Stri…

MEE staff (2024-01-07). War on Gaza: Son of Al Jazeera's Gaza bureau chief killed by Israeli air strike. middleeasteye.net War on Gaza: Son of Al Jazeera's Gaza bureau chief killed by Israeli air strike | Journalists Hamza al-Dahdouh and Mustafa Thuraya killed after missile targets their vehicle in Khan Younis | Sun, 01/07/2024 – 09: 54 | Al Jazeera journalist Wael Al-Dahdouh hugs his daughter and son as they attend the funeral of his son, Palestinian journalist Hamza Al-Dahdouh in Rafah, southern Gaza on 7 January 2024 (Mo…

Staff (2024-01-07). Iranian FM says security of Palestine, region interconnected. muslimmirror.com Tehran : Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has said that the security of Gaza and the West Bank is interconnected with that of the region and "war is not the solution". He made the remarks on Saturday in a phone call with his French counterpart Catherine Colonna, Xinhua news agency reported, citing a statement released …

Tareq Baconi, Consortium News. (2024-01-07). Al-Aqsa Flood And The End Of Partition. popularresistance.org Hamas' surprise offensive last Oct. 7 dealt the most lethal blow to the Israeli military and public since the establishment of the state in 1948. | In retaliation, Israel launched the most extensive military assault on Gaza in its history, destroying large swathes of the territory and killing more than 22,185 Palestinians and injuring at least 57,000 as of Jan. 2, according to the Gaza Health Ministry. | With green lights from the U.S. and much of Europe, Israel has carried out what scholars and experts have called a genocide campaign, seeking to rid itself of the Palestinians in Gaza under the guise of decimatin…

Mnar Adley, MintPress News. (2024-01-07). How Corporate Media Whitewash Israeli Crimes: A Personal Narrative. popularresistance.org Like many of you, my heart is weighed down so heavily by the ongoing turmoil in Gaza. And every day, I witness in absolute horror what Israel is doing to Palestinians, as it commits war crime after war crime; it's watching dismembered children with their limbs blown off or helpless fathers carrying their decapitated babies while collecting the body parts of their wives and children in plastic bags. Or mothers carrying the dead bodies of their children, crying and screaming for them just to wake up. Or the newlywed wife who embraces her deceased husband, her lover, and gives him her last kiss and hug goodbye.

Editor (2024-01-07). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 92: International Community Rejects Israeli Calls for Gaza Ethnic Cleansing as Assault Nears Three-Month Mark. scheerpost.com Palestinians transport the injured to the Indonesian Hospital in Jabalia, north of the Gaza Strip on October 9, 2023. Photo from Wikimedia Commons by Wafa. | By Palestine Mondoweiss Bureau / Casualties: : | 22,722 kill…

MEE staff (2024-01-07). War on Gaza: Son of Al Jazeera's Gaza bureau chief killed by Israeli air strike. middleeasteye.net

Caitlin Johnstone (2024-01-07). I Want For You What You Want For The Palestinians. caitlinjohnstone.com.au I want for you whatever you want for the Palestinians. | When I say I want for you what you want for the Palestinians, I mean what it is that you really, truly want for them. Not what you pretend to want for the Palestinians. Not what you say you want for the Palestinians when you're in polite company, or when the cameras are on you, or when you're posting online under your real name, or when you're speaking publicly in a…

Peoples Dispatch (2024-01-07). Harvard student organizer speaks out about Claudine Gay resignation. peoplesdispatch.org Peoples Dispatch spoke to Prince Williams, an undergraduate organiser at Harvard about the censorship and attacks that pro-Palestine activists have faced from the right-wing as well as the Harvard administration.

Yorgos Mitralias (2024-01-07). Legendary Warsaw ghetto and anti-apartheid fighters support the Palestinian resistance! cadtm.org

Philip Weiss (2024-01-07). Weekly Briefing: Claudine Gay was brought down by the Israel lobby. mondoweiss.net Donors to Penn and Harvard angered by pro-Palestinian activity on campus catalyzed pressure to take down the schools' presidents. Their message is clear and helps explain Joe Biden's passivity in the face of Israeli war crimes too.

Fayha Shalash (2024-01-07). Israeli forces kill seven Palestinians from same family during Jenin raid. middleeasteye.net

youtube (2024-01-07). Palestine is an International Liberation Struggle. youtube.com Interview with Leila Khaled.

MEE staff (2024-01-07). Israeli forces kill six Palestinians during Jenin raid. middleeasteye.net

krish-rad_ind (2024-01-07). Israel Wants To Send All Palestinians WHERE?? youtube.com

teleSUR, JDO (2024-01-07). OMS denuncia que Israel lanzó cerca de 600 ataques contra centros médicos palestinos. telesurtv.net Las fuerzas de ocupación perpetraron 304 ataques contra instalaciones de salud en Gaza y 286 en Cisjordania ocupada.

teleSUR, SH (2024-01-07). ONU advierte de crisis alimentaria jamás registrada en Gaza. telesurtv.net El jefe de ayuda de emergencia de la ONU afirmó que en el territorio palestino se está produciendo un desastre de salud pública.

teleSUR, SH (2024-01-07). Más de 20 muertos en la Franja de Gaza por ataques israelíes. telesurtv.net Aviones israelíes atacaron una escuela de la ONU en el campo de refugiados de Mughazi dejando al menos cuatro fallecidos.

teleSUR, JCM, MER, SH, JGN (2024-01-07). Minuto a minuto del asedio israelí contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net Más de 90 días se han cumplido de los ataques continuos de las fuerzas de Israel contra el pueblo palestino en Gaza y Cisjordania.

teleSUR, lfb, JDO (2024-01-07). Abogados chilenos denuncian a Netanyahu ante CPI por genocidio. telesurtv.net Presentan denuncia contra varios funcionarios israelíes ante Corte Penal Internacional por crímenes de guerra y delitos de lesa humanidad contra civiles palestinos.

greenleft.org.au (2024-01-07). Palestine not forgotten, as protests for a permanent ceasefire continue. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2024-01-07). Pro-Palestine protesters say Thales has no social licence. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2024-01-07). How can we build the movement for the liberation of Palestine? greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2024-01-07). NUS votes to support a free Palestine. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2024-01-07). Katoomba rallies for Palestine. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2024-01-07). As pressure mounts for Palestine, more councils take a stand for ceasefire. greenleft.org.au

Angela (2024-01-07). Monday 1/8: Action: Phone Zap for Palestine. indybay.org

Angela (2024-01-07). Sunday 1/7: Read Palestine: Listening Session and Discussion. indybay.org 48 S 7th St | San Jose, CA…

Angela (2024-01-07). Saturday 1/13: Petaluma: Protest for Palestine. indybay.org Corner of Petaluma Blvd and East Washington | Petaluma, CA…

Angela (2024-01-07). Tuesday 1/9: Woodland Vigil for Palestine. indybay.org Rep. Mike Thompson's office | 622 Main St | Woodland, CA…

Resource Center For Nonviolence (2024-01-07). Thursday 1/11: Shadows of War: Decoding U.S. Role In Israel-Palestinian Conflict. indybay.org Resource Center For Nonviolence, 612 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz…

truthout.org (2024-01-06). Israel Is Terrified the World Court Will Decide It's Committing GenocideFor nearly three months, Israel has enjoyed virtual impunity for its atrocious crimes against the Palestinian people. That changed on December 29 when South Africa, a state party to the Genocide Convention, filed an 84-page application in the International Court of Justice (ICJ, or World Court) alleging that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza.

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english.almayadeen.net (2024-01-07). Day 93: 22,835 martyrs, 58,416 injured by 'Israel'The latest toll released on the 93rd day of the Israeli aggression came after the occupation committed 12 massacres against entire families in the Gaza Strip in the past 24 hours, killing more than 113 people and injuring another 250.

yenisafak.com (2024-01-07). Israel fears ruling from International Court of Justice to stop its army attacks on GazaSouth Africa is using photo evidence captured by Turkish global news agency Anadolu to show that Israel committed war crimes in its onslaught on the Gaza Strip as it brings its genocide case against Tel Aviv at the ICJ. | In the case file submitted by South Africa to the international court based in The Hague, photos by Anadolu, also featured in a report by Amnesty International, are serving as evidence to help prove Israel's use of banned white phosphorus munitions in Gaza, one of the most densely populated regions in the world.

mondoweiss.net (2024-01-07). Why we have to make the Jewish Ghetto comparisonThe horror of the past has returned in a new guise, and the comparison of the Jewish ghetto under Nazism with the Gaza ghetto under Israel's current fascistic authority must cease to be sacrilegious.

aljazeera.com (2024-01-07). Israel war on Gaza: Condemnation after Israel kills two journalists in GazaHamza Dahdouh and Mustafa Thuraya killed when car attacked after reporting trip near Khan Younis in southern Gaza.

en.abna24.com (2024-01-07). Zionist ambassador to UK calls for erasure of Gaza from face of earthThe ambassador's statements, known for her documented extremism, sparked condemnation on social media and were considered a "clear call for genocide."

vanguardngr.com (2024-01-07). Does a Genocidal Nation Have the Right to Exist?By Femi Fani-Kayode | | The genocidal monster and strange little creature that appears in a video, which I posted on X boastfully proclaiming that "every single Gazan is an enemy of Israel" & that "every man, woman & child in Gaza should be killed", proves that the Jewish state is now a nation of demonically-inspired souls that are in the grip & power of satan.

News Desk, The Cradle. (2024-01-07). Israel Readies Political Blitz To 'Quash' Genocide Case At World Court. popularresistance.org The Israeli foreign ministry has ordered officials around the world to lobby diplomats and politicians to "issue statements against South Africa's case at the International Court of Justice (ICJ)," according to an internal cable reviewed by Axios. | In particular, the cable highlights that Israel's "strategic goal" is for the ICJ, also known as the World Court, "to reject the request for an injunction, refrain from determining that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, and recognize that the Israeli military is operating in the Strip according to international law." | "A ruling by the court could have significan…

Editor (2024-01-07). A Day in the Life of a Mother and Child in Gaza. scheerpost.com

Michelle Weinroth (2024-01-07). Why we have to make the Jewish Ghetto comparison. mondoweiss.net The horror of the past has returned in a new guise, and the comparison of the Jewish ghetto under Nazism with the Gaza ghetto under Israel's current fascistic authority must cease to be sacrilegious.

David Cronin (2024-01-07). Firms profiting from Gaza genocide take part in London weapons fair. electronicintifada.net Sponsors have made equipment used in Israel's war.

The Independent (2024-01-07). Israeli army says dismantles Hamas' military framework in northern Gaza. independent.co.ug JERUSALEM, ISRAEL | Xinhua | The Israeli army announced on Saturday evening that it has dismantled the military framework of Hamas in the northern Gaza Strip. Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Spokesman Daniel Hagari said in a press conference that in the north of the strip, Hamas had two military brigades with 12 battalions, "which had …

The Independent (2024-01-07). Greek PM meets Blinken, expresses concern over Gaza situation. independent.co.ug ATHENS, GREECE | Xinhua | Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Hania, Crete on Saturday, and expressed growing concern over the humanitarian situation in Gaza. During the meeting, Mitsotakis also expressed concern about the risks of escalating tensions in the Middle East and the repercussions for …

teleSUR, lfb, JCM (2024-01-07). Presidente de Türkiye recibe al secretario de Estado de EE. UU. twitter.com En un mensaje publicado en la red social X, la cancillería turca señaló que en la reunión "los ministros discutieron la guerra y la crisis humanitaria en Gaza", entre otros temas.

Staff (2024-01-07). Decenas de muertos en Gaza durante las últimas horas, ya sobrepasan los 22 mil. cubadebate.cu Al menos 20 personas perdieron la vida y numerosas resultaron lesionadas tras un ataque de la aviación contra una vivienda en la zona de Faluya, en el norte del territorio. Las continuas incursiones sobre la gobernación central durante la noche y la madrugada de este domingo provocaron la muerte de otros 16 ciudadanos.

greenleft.org.au (2024-01-07). Australia must support South Africa's International Court of Justice case against Israel. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2024-01-07). Australia's selective use of foreign fighter laws in Israel's war on Gaza. greenleft.org.au

Angela (2024-01-07). Sunday 1/14: San Francisco: March for Gaza! indybay.org Civic Center Plaza | 335 McAllister St | San Francisco, CA…

Angela (2024-01-07). Wednesday 1/10: Power Half Hour for Gaza. indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…

Jake Johnson (2024-01-07). Israel Accused of Attempting to Intimidate Judges in World Court Genocide Case. truthout.org The Israeli government has mounted a pressure campaign urging governments around the world to publicly denounce South Africa's genocide case at the International Court of Justice, which is set to convene hearings on the detailed charges on Thursday. According to a cable obtained by Axios, the Israeli Foreign Ministry is calling on the country's embassies to pressure host country diplomats and… |

krish-rad_ind (2024-01-07). Israel readies political blitz to 'quash' genocide case at ICJ. new.thecradle.co

sbs.com.au (2024-01-07). Israel is being accused of genocide in an international court. What is the situation?A crime committed with the intent to destroy a national, ethnic, racial or religious group, in whole or in part. | UN Convention definition of genocide

ceasefire (2024-01-07). Canada must end potential genocide complicity by suspending arms exports to Israel. ceasefire.ca South Africa justifies its standing to bring the case on the basis of its obligation to prevent genocide.

Editor (2024-01-07). How Israel Leverages Genocide With Hamas 'Massacres'. scheerpost.com

Julia Conley (2024-01-07). Demands for Israeli Ambassador to UK's Expulsion After 'Clear Call for Genocide'. globalresearch.ca

krish-rad_ind (2024-01-07). How Israel Leverages Genocide With Hamas 'Massacres'. consortiumnews.com

radiohc.cu (2024-01-07). Israel conceals heavy losses as Hezbollah operations continue against occupation forcesThe secretary general of Lebanon's Hezbollah says Israel is concealing the "heavy losses" it has suffered in the war on the southern Lebanese border as the resistance movement's operations against the occupying regime are "very exhausting."

Chris Hedges, The Real News Network. (2024-01-07). Israel Cannot Be A Colonial Power And A Democracy. popularresistance.org Israel's status as a bona fide democracy is often taken to be a self-evident truth, but a more critical look at the history and reality of Zionism calls this into question. After all, how can a democracy exist in a country constitutionally defined as an ethnostate that can only exist through the suppression and gradual elimination of its Others? Israeli historian Ilan Pappé joins The Chris Hedges Report for a discussion on Israel as an inherently colonial, and therefore anti-democratic, project. | Ilan Pappé is a professor with the College of Social Sciences and International Studies at the University of Exeter i…

thecommunists (2024-01-07). Who wants war with Iran? thecommunists.org John Bolton, erstwhile US national security advisor (and neocon blowhard for all seasons, in or out of office) wrote an article in the Telegraph newspaper shortly after Christmas. The article lambasted the inaction of the Biden administration over attacks on Israel-affiliated shipping, accusing it of "ignoring the reality of who is calling the shots in …

Observer R (2024-01-07). THINKING OUTSIDE THE BOX. sonar21.com The recent issue of Foreign Affairs print magazine (January/February 2024) contains a number of articles that illustrate the difficulty in "thinking outside the box." The first article ("The War That Remade the Middle East: How Washington Can Stabilize a Transformed Region," by Maria Fantappie and Vali Nasr) states the following: | "The influence of the United States still looms large over the Middle East. But its support for Israel's war has decidedly compromised its credibility in the region….This means the United States will have to craft a new strategy for the Middle East, one that contends with the r…

Paul Craig Roberts (2024-01-07). Norman Finkelstein Is Perhaps the Most Honest Scholar Alive. thealtworld.com Norman Finkelstein is a Jew and his parents, if you believe in the Holocaust, were Holocaust Survivors. Nevertheless, Norman Finkelstein tells the truth about Israel, which cost him the withdrawal of his tenure at a chickenshit Catholic university, the president of which gave in to the Israel Lobby's objection to Finkelstein's election by the university faculty to a tenured position. The corrupt and fearful president of the university cancelled Finkelstein's tenure as the Zionists demanded. In America Zionists even rule Catholic universities in addition to the Ivy League and the major state universities, which al…

krish-rad_ind (2024-01-07). The U.S. can't blindly support Israel and prevent escalation in the region at the same time. mondoweiss.net

greenleft.org.au (2024-01-07). Protests demanding Israel cease fire continue across Australia. greenleft.org.au

Rhoda Wilson (2024-01-07). The Protocols of the Learned Elders of Zion: Separating fact from fiction. expose-news.com Jewish people have been blamed for everything from the Black Death to the Russian Revolution. But rarely has such race hate found more notorious expression than in The Protocols of the Learned …

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