Monthly Archives: January 2024

2024-01-21: News Headlines

Chris Hedges, The Real News Network. (2024-01-21). Joe Sacco, Author Of 'Footnotes In Gaza,' On Journalism And Palestine. popularresistance.org The cartoonist Joe Sacco invented nonfiction and graphic journalism, marrying rigorous and detailed reporting with illustrations that leap off the page and give his stories a texture, depth, and visceral power that is often hard to match for writers. He pioneered this work with nine issues on the Palestinians living under Israeli occupation, from 1993-1995. The nine comics, later published as the book, Palestine, educated a generation about the tragedy that has gripped the Palestinians since the creation of the state of Israel in 1948. Palestine, which gained a cult following, won an American Book Award and is a…

Granma, Resumen English. (2024-01-21). Cuba Proposes Non-Aligned Movement Support Urgent Dispatch Of Protection Mission To The Gaza Strip. popularresistance.org Allow me to begin by reiterating our solidarity with the brotherly Palestinian people, who are suffering the terrible consequences of the genocide committed by Israel with absolute impunity. What is happening in the occupied Palestinian territories is a disgrace to humanity and must stop immediately. | The protection of the civilian population is an absolute priority. Cuba proposes that the Non-Aligned Movement support the urgent dispatch to the Gaza Strip an international protection mission, authorized by the United Nations General Assembly, with a mandate to ensure the safety and protection of the civilian popu…

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-01-21). Gaza's Death Toll Surges Amid Ongoing Israeli Genocide. english.almanar.com.lb The Health Ministry in Gaza announced on Sunday that the death toll from Israel's occupation military offensive against the besieged enclave has surpassed 25,000, with over 62,000 injured. The grim milestone marks 107 days of relentless Israeli bombardment, characterized by indiscriminate attacks that have resulted in widespread death and destruction. 178 Palestinians have been …

Palestine Bureau, Mondoweiss. (2024-01-21). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 106: Israel Bombs Gaza, Lebanon And Syria. popularresistance.org Israeli forces killed at least 165 Palestinians and wounded 280 more in the past 24 hours in Gaza, the Ministry of Health in the small bombarded enclave reported on Saturday, bringing the official death toll since October 7 in Gaza to 24,927, with at least 62,388 more wounded. | This number does not include people who are missing and believed to be trapped under rubble, unidentified bodies, people who were buried by their families without going to a hospital, nor people who have died due to illness, cold, or hunger as a result of Israel's merciless blockade of Gaza. The real death toll is believed by some groups…

Staff (2024-01-21). Huge rally in Prague see more than 1,000 demonstrators demand cease-fire in Gaza. muslimmirror.com Prague : Scores of Czech protesters expressed disappointment Saturday in Prague for the government's strong support for Israel with its ongoing military operation in Gaza. The protest which was called by pro-Palestine advocacy and solidarity groups, started at the Namesti Miru and then marched with more than 1,000 people to different areas of the city. …

Mustafa Abu Sneineh (2024-01-21). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 107: Israel bombs two more hospitals in Gaza as official death toll crosses 25,000. mondoweiss.net Gaza's Heath Ministry announced that Israeli attacks have killed at least 25,105 Palestinians, and injured 62,681, since October 7 as Israeli forces continue to target Al-Amal and Al-Nasser hospitals in the southern Gaza Strip.

Pavel López Lazo (2024-01-21). 165 Palestinians in Gaza in last 24 hours, death toll at over 24K. plenglish.com Ramallah, Jan 21 (Prensa Latina) The Hamas-run Gaza Health Ministry says 165 Palestinians were killed in the Strip over the past 24 hours, raising the death toll in the war to 24,927.

Staff (2024-01-21). Huge rally in Prague see more than 1,000 demonstrators demand cease-fire in Gaza. muslimmirror.com Prague : Scores of Czech protesters expressed disappointment Saturday in Prague for the government's strong support for Israel with its ongoing military operation in Gaza. The protest which was called by pro-Palestine advocacy and solidarity groups, started at the Namesti Miru and then marched with more than 1,000 people to different areas of the city. …

Editor (2024-01-21). Mexico and Chile Call on International Criminal Court to Investigate Crimes in Gaza. scheerpost.com

The Independent (2024-01-21). Guterres reiterates need for reforms at UN, independence of Palestine. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has reiterated the urgency for administrative reforms at the global body and the independence of Palestine. Speaking at the closing of the 19th Non-Aligned Movement Summit in Kampala, Guterres noted that the persistent violations of the rights of the poorer countries by the developed West …

krish-rad_ind (2024-01-21). Milwaukee hosts emergency protest in solidarity with Yemen and Palestine. fightbacknews.org

Dr. Binoy Kampmark (2024-01-21). It's All About Me: Netanyahu Rejects Palestinian Statehood. globalresearch.ca

Pavel López Lazo (2024-01-21). Spokesman Abu Rudeina calls for recognition of Palestinian State. plenglish.com Ramallah, Jan 21 (Prensa Latina) The Palestinian presidential spokesman Nabil Abu Rudeina on Sunday called on the United States to take a clear stance ahead of Israel's refusal to negotiate while intensifying aggression over Palestine.

teleSUR, MS (2024-01-21). ONU considera que negación del Estado palestino es "inaceptable" telesurtv.net El Secretario General de la ONU asegura que Palestina debe existir como un Estado autónomo y soberano aceptado por la comunidad internacional.

teleSUR, JDO (2024-01-21). Mnoal insta a poner fin a ocupación sionista de Palestina. telesurtv.net Países no alineados respaldan inmediata aplicación de solución de dos Estados y la realización de una conferencia internacional de paz en defensa de Palestina.

teleSUR, JCM, MER, SH, JGN (2024-01-21). Minuto a minuto del asedio israelí contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net Más de 100 días se han cumplido de los ataques continuos de las fuerzas de Israel contra el pueblo palestino en Gaza y Cisjordania.

teleSUR, JCM (2024-01-21). Casi 25.000 palestinos asesinados por ataques de Israel en Gaza. telesurtv.net Los ataques israelíes de esta noche han incluido bombardeos contra "casas, edificios, apartamentos residenciales y propiedades públicas" en varias partes de la Franja.

teleSUR, SH (2024-01-21). Ataque israelí contra ciudad palestina deja cinco muertos. telesurtv.net La cifra de fallecidos y heridos en el campo de refugiados de Jabalia fue confirmada por la Sociedad de la Media Luna Roja Palestina.

greenleft.org.au (2024-01-21). After Israel's latest killings, journalists need to 'take a stand' over the Gaza carnage. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2024-01-21). Pro-Palestine protesters demand Ged Kearney stand with those calling for a ceasefire. greenleft.org.au

Brenda Norrell (2024-01-21). Double Exposure: Genocide in Residential Schools. Biden Genocide Case in U.S. Court. indybay.org The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation in Canada released new records from residential schools, essentially prisoner-of-war camps where Native children were the victims of genocide. At the same time, the Center for Constitutional Rights in the United States announced that its case of genocide in Palestine filed against President Biden begins in federal court in northern California next Friday.

HAMAS (2024-01-21). Our narrative… Why Operation Al-Aqsa Flood? indybay.org In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful | Our steadfast Palestinian people, The Arab & Islamic nations; The free peoples worldwide and those who advocate for freedom, justice and human dignity In light of the ongoing Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, and as our people continue their battle for independence, dignity and breaking-free from the longest-ever occupation during which they have drawn the finest displays of bravery and heroism in confronting the Israeli murder machine and aggression. We would like to clarify to our people and the free peoples of the world the real…

Angela (2024-01-21). Sunday 1/21: Stockton Protest for Palestine & Hands off Yemen. indybay.org Sears Parking Lot | Stockton, CA…

Angela (2024-01-21). Sunday 1/21: Monterey Protest for Palestine. indybay.org Windows on the Bay Park, Del Monte Beach | Monterey, CA…

Angela (2024-01-21). Sunday 1/21: Santa Rosa Protest for Palestine. indybay.org Courthouse Square | 3rd St | Santa Rosa, CA…

Angela (2024-01-21). Thursday 1/25: Webinar: Can the Violence in Palestine Become a Turning Point for Humanity? indybay.org

presstv.ir (2024-01-21). Israel killed 94 university professors during Gaza war: Rights body. presstv.ir Rights body says the Israeli regime has killed at least 94 professors, hundreds of teachers, and thousands of students during Gaza war.

presstv.ir (2024-01-21). Spaniards rally en masse to call for Gaza truce, reject ties with Israel. presstv.ir Hundreds of thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters staged rallies across Spain demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.

presstv.ir (2024-01-21). Israel fails to 'destroy' Hamas as group remain resilient, muster enough munitions, US says. presstv.ir US intelligence agencies estimate that the death toll among Hamas fighters from Israel's Gaza war falls short of the regime's goal of eliminating the Palestinian resistance group.

presstv.ir (2024-01-21). Birmingham: 'Ceasefire Now' demonstration on Gaza. presstv.ir Birmingham has hosted a massive pro-Palestine demonstration, one of several held since the start of the US-Israeli genocidal war on Gaza, despite continued UK government support for the Israeli regime.

presstv.ir (2024-01-21). Israel collapsing at all levels, committing gravest crimes against humanity: Hamas. presstv.ir A senior member of the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas says the Israeli regime is collapsing at all levels by committing the most egregious crimes against humanity.

presstv.ir (2024-01-21). Israel fails to 'destroy Hamas' as group remain resilient, muster enough munitions, US says. presstv.ir US intelligence agencies estimate that the death toll among Hamas fighters from Israel's Gaza war falls short of the regime's goal of eliminating the Palestinian resistance group.

presstv.ir (2024-01-21). Palestinians inspect their destroyed homes in Gaza's Khan Yunis. presstv.ir Gazans inspect rubble after an Israeli strike on a camp in Khan Yunis.

presstv.ir (2024-01-21). Aid trucks enter Gaza through Rafah. presstv.ir Aid trucks enter Gaza through Rafah in the south of the coastal sliver, where much of the population is in a humanitarian crisis amid an ongoing Israeli war.

presstv.ir (2024-01-21). Israel ramps up Gaza aggression despite 'shift to low-intensity phase'. presstv.ir The Israeli regime ramps up its aggression against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.

presstv.ir (2024-01-21). Israeli forces desecrated at least 16 cemeteries in Gaza during Gaza offensive: Report. presstv.ir A new report has revealed that Israeli forces have desecrated at least 16 cemeteries in the Gaza Strip during the regime's ongoing war against the besieged enclave.

presstv.ir (2024-01-21). UN: Palestinians' right to build their own state must be recognized by all. presstv.ir The United Nations secretary-general urges all parties across the international community to recognize Palestinians' right to statehood.

presstv.ir (2024-01-21). Scottish football Palestine solidarity. presstv.ir The growing public backing for Palestine in Britain contrasts sharply with a British political class that continues to give succor to Israel. One such example is the increasingly voluble support for Palestine on the terraces of the Celtic football club.

presstv.ir (2024-01-21). Police clash with pro-Palestinian protesters in Italy's Vicenza. presstv.ir Italian police used a water cannon to disperse pro-Palestinian demonstrators in the Italian northern city of Vicenza.

midwesternmarx (2024-01-21). Reviving ISIS: A US weapon against the Resistance Axis By: The Cradle. midwesternmarx.com Photo Credit: The Cradle Iraqi security sources are warning of an ISIS revival in the country, which coincides all too neatly with the spike in Iraqi resistance operations against US bases in Iraq and Syria, and with widening regional instability caused by Israel's military assault on Gaza. More than six years after declaring victory over the terrorist organization, Iraqi intelligence reports now indicate that thousands of ISIS fighters are emerging unscathed, under the protection o …

Collective, CADTM International (2024-01-21). Letter urging the States of the world to support South Africa's application to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) against Israel for violation of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide in Gaza. cadtm.org

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-01-21). Sirens are sounding in Sofa in the Gaza envelope. english.almanar.com.lb

Dave DeCamp (2024-01-21). US Troops Injured in Heavy Missile and Rocket Attack on US Base in Iraq. news.antiwar.com US troops were injured in a heavy missile and rocket attack on the Ain al-Asad airbase on Saturday as US forces continue to come under attack due to President Biden's support for Israel's slaughter in Gaza. According to US Central Command, "multiple ballistic missiles and rockets" were launched at the base, and most were intercepted …

Matt Kennard (2024-01-21). Britain Has Flown 50 Spy Missions Over Gaza in Support of Israel. globalresearch.ca

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-01-21). Al-Quds Brigades: We targeted Kissufim military site and the southern Gaza envelope with a rocket barrage. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-01-21). Al-Quds Brigades: We seized control of a Zionist reconnaissance drone of type 'EVO Max 4T' while it was conducting intelligence missions in the sky over central Gaza. english.almanar.com.lb

midwesternmarx (2024-01-21). Thanks to Gaza, European philosophy has been exposed as ethically bankrupt By: Hamid Dabashi. midwesternmarx.com From Heidegger's Nazism to Habermas's Zionism, the suffering of the 'Other' is of little consequence Imagine if Iran, Syria, Lebanon, or Turkey – fully backed, armed and diplomatically protected by Russia and China – had the will and the wherewithal to bomb Tel Aviv for three months, day and night, murder tens of thousands of Israelis, maim countless more and make millions homeless, and turn the city into a heap of uninhabitable rubble, …

Jonathan Cook (2024-01-21). Britain's Chief Rabbi Gives His Blessing to War Crimes in Gaza. globalresearch.ca

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-01-21). Quds Brigades: We targeted, with 107 rockets and mortar shells, gatherings of Israeli soldiers and vehicles at Al-Bureij camp in central Gaza. english.almanar.com.lb

Julia Conley (2024-01-21). Thousands of Babies Being Born Into 'Hell' in Gaza, Says UNICEF. globalresearch.ca

Martin Griffiths (2024-01-21). From Gaza to the Middle East, the Strategy of Catastrophe. UN: "Unimaginable Consequences" globalresearch.ca

Editor (2024-01-21). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 106: Israel Bombs Gaza, Lebanon and Syria, U.S. Bombs Yemen. scheerpost.com

teleSUR, SH (2024-01-21). Arranca tercera cumbre del G77 + China en Uganda. telesurtv.net Es probable que la situación en la Franja de Gaza acapare buena parte de la nueva cumbre de jefes de estado del G77 y China.

teleSUR- jaa, JCM (2024-01-21). Manifestaciones en el mundo condenan genocidio israelí en Gaza. telesurtv.net Además del fin de los ataques, los españoles exigen que se acabe el comercio de armas con Israel y el Gobierno rompa relaciones con Tel Aviv.

teleSUR, JCM (2024-01-21). Dos madres mueren cada hora a causa de la guerra en Gaza. telesurtv.net ONU Mujeres dijo que al menos 3.000 mujeres podrían haberse quedado viudas y cabezas de familia y que al menos 10.000 niños podrían haber perdido a sus padres.

Manlio Dinucci (2024-01-21). Da Gaza al Medioriente la Strategia della Catastrofe ONU: "Conseguenze Inimmaginabili" | Grandangolo — Pangea. globalresearch.ca Articolo e trasmissione a cura di Manlio Dinucci. | Martin Griffiths — Sottosegretario Generale delle Nazioni Unite per gli Affari Umanitari e Coordinatore degli Aiuti d'Emergenza — ha presentato al Consiglio di Sicurezza una documentata relazione, di cui riportiamo alcuni stralci: …

greenleft.org.au (2024-01-21). Cancelling the journalist: ABC's coverage of Israel-Gaza war. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2024-01-21). Genocidal Israel on trial. greenleft.org.au

Angela (2024-01-21). Saturday 1/20: San Diego Mass Protest: End the Genocide in Gaza & Hands Off Yemen. indybay.org San Diego County Admin Building | 1600 Pacific Hwy | San Diego, CA…

Angela (2024-01-21). Friday 1/26: Power Half Hour for Gaza. indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…

Catherine Crockett (2024-01-21). Saturday 2/3: War on Gaza: The Root Causes. indybay.org Monterey Peace & Justice Center, 1364 Fremont Blvd.Seaside, CA…

Revolution Books (2024-01-21). Sunday 2/4: Revolution Books Book Club: Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza. indybay.org Revolution Books, 2444 Durant Ave. Berkeley CA 94704…

presstv.ir (2024-01-21). Syria: Barbaric Israeli aggression on Damascus proves regime's criminal nature. presstv.ir Syria says the barbaric Israeli aggression against a Damascus residential neighborhood, and the ongoing genocide in the Gaza Strip prove the Tel Aviv regime's criminal nature.

presstv.ir (2024-01-21). Gazans dying not only from bombs and bullets, but hunger, medical disaster: UN chief. presstv.ir UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warns that acute shortages of food and water as well as fuel, and medicine are putting people at risk of death in the Gaza Strip.

presstv.ir (2024-01-21). Lebanese media: Israeli drone kills 2 Hamas members in southern Lebanon. presstv.ir The attack came amid strikes by Hezbollah against Israeli military positions in response to the genocidal campaign in Gaza.

presstv.ir (2024-01-21). UK flew 50 spy missions over Gaza since December: Report. presstv.ir Declassified UK says the flights have taken off from the UK's controversial Akrotiri air base in Cyprus.

Margaret Kimberley, Black Agenda Report. (2024-01-21). South Africa's Case At World Court Also Exposes The US And The West. popularresistance.org Cutting off water and electricity, bombing hospitals, and withholding food and medical aid all clearly fall within this definition. Not only has Israel publicly committed these acts, but its officials openly and publicly brag about having done so, and make South Africa's case easy to prove. | But if there is another point which is made obvious by this definition and that is that the United States has and is committing genocide domestically and internationally. Of course Black people played the biggest role in making this case beginning in 1951 when the Civil Rights Congress published the pamphlet, "We Charge Geno…

youtube (2024-01-21). Why is Namibia furious at Germany's ICJ intervention supporting Israel? youtube.com Namibia has condemned Germany's backing of Israel against genocide charges at the International Court of Justice.

Patricia Harrity (2024-01-21). Complaint Filed Alleging UK Ministers' Complicity in Israeli War Crimes. expose-news.com The exhaustive 84-page brief submitted by South Africa to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) charging Israel with genocide is hard to refute. Israel's campaign of indiscriminate killing, wholesale destruction of infrastructure, …

Pressenza New York (2024-01-21). An Expert Legal View: Israel Lied Through Their Teeth—Why South Africa's Case is Justified. pressenza.com On Jan. 19, Prof. Francis Boyle gave the following lecture to a meeting of the International Peace Coalition regarding his history of having fought and won a case of genocide at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, otherwise known as the World Court. Boyle is an American human rights lawyer and professor of international law at Illinois University's College of Law. He served as counsel for Bosnia and Herzegovina during their case at the ICJ in 1993. | By Prof. Francis Boyle | EIR is publishing Prof. Boyle's remarks so that his expert legal opinion regarding the current case by South Africa again…

Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad (2024-01-21). On Record: 2013 Indictment against the State of Israel on Charges of War Crimes, Crimes against Humanity, Genocide. globalresearch.ca

Yorgos Mitralias (2024-01-21). Because it does not want witnesses to its crimes Israel methodically kills journalists it cannot silence! cadtm.org

krish-rad_ind (2024-01-21). Columbia University Students May Call a Tuition Strike Against Israeli Apartheid. znetwork.org

Editor (2024-01-21). Glenn Greenwald: How the Israel Lobby Takes Out Its Opponents. scheerpost.com By Glenn Greenwald / System Update The latest installment of Glenn Greenwald's System Update show dives into the career of former Congressman Paul Findley, who authored of the recently discussed War Powers Act that governs when a president can deploy military forces without Congress in an emergency, and the bombing of Yemen. Greenwald also goes …

Ibrahim Husseini (2024-01-21). The battle for Jerusalem plays out in the Armenian Quarter. mondoweiss.net Jerusalemite Armenians are under pressure from Israeli settlers to relinquish control of property in the Armenian Quarter in Jerusalem's Old City. In the battle for Jerusalem, many Armenians are adamant keeping the property out of the settlers' grip.

Canadians for Justice, Peace in the Middle East (2024-01-21). Netanyahu's Comments Show That Israel Is Not a Partner for Peace. globalresearch.ca

Staff (2024-01-21). Israeli regime helpless in dealing with Resistance: Raisi. muslimmirror.com Tehran, IRNA : Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi has said that a fatal attack by the Israeli regime on Iranian military advisors in Syria shows how desperate and helpless the regime has become in dealing with the regional Axis of Resistance. In a message issued on Saturday, Raisi said that Iran will definitely respond to Israel's …

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-01-21). Al-Manar correspondent: One martyr and 6 wounded in the Israeli raid that targeted a car near Lebanese Army checkpoint in Kafra. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-01-21). Israeli media: Rockets are launched from Lebanon towards the 'Har Dov' area (occupied Shebaa Farms). english.almanar.com.lb

Staff (2024-01-21). Israeli regime helpless in dealing with Resistance: Raisi. muslimmirror.com Tehran, IRNA : Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi has said that a fatal attack by the Israeli regime on Iranian military advisors in Syria shows how desperate and helpless the regime has become in dealing with the regional Axis of Resistance. In a message issued on Saturday, Raisi said that Iran will definitely respond to Israel's …

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-01-21). Al-Manar correspondent in South Lebanon: Israeli drone targets a vehicle near Lebanese Army checkpoint in Kafra. english.almanar.com.lb

teleSUR, JCM (2024-01-21). Irán se reserva el derecho de vengar asesinato de asesores en Siria. telesurtv.net El diplomático aseguró que la muerte de los militares "no será en vano" y pidió a los organismos internacionales y otros países que condenen "la criminal acción" israelí.

teleSUR, JCM (2024-01-21). Ejército israelí continúa asedio mortal en el sur de Líbano. telesurtv.net Asimismo, otro ataque con dron israelí tuvo como blanco una vivienda en la localidad de Marwahin, al sur del Líbano.

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2024-01-21). Expanding Middle East War. Planned US-Israeli Attack on Iran, The War on Energy, Strategic Waterways. globalresearch.ca

greenleft.org.au (2024-01-21). South Africa's genocide case against Israel is strong, but politics will decide. greenleft.org.au

presstv.ir (2024-01-21). Hezbollah vows strong response if Israel wages all-out war on Lebanon. presstv.ir A senior Hezbollah official says Israel should expect a "strong slap in the face" if it decides to raise the ante and wage an all-out war on Lebanon.

presstv.ir (2024-01-21). Five IRGC advisors assassinated in Israeli aggression on Syria. presstv.ir Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps says five of its military advisors have been assassinated in an Israeli strike in the Syrian capital.

presstv.ir (2024-01-21). Iran says reserves right to avenge Israel's assassination of IRGC advisors. presstv.ir Four IRGC advisors were assassinated in Damascus in an Israeli airstrike on Saturday.

presstv.ir (2024-01-21). Israel's assassination of IRGC advisors will not go unanswered: Raeisi. presstv.ir Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi has strongly condemned the assassination of five Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) advisors in an Israeli missile strike in Syria.

presstv.ir (2024-01-21). Iran asserts military advisors to forcefully continue anti-terror mission in region. presstv.ir The Foreign Minister says Iranian military advisors will keep fighting terrorism in the region in defiance of Israel's "cowardly" assassination operations.

Paul Craig Roberts (2024-01-21). Some Prices the Year I Was Born. thealtworld.com gallon of milk 48 cents | loaf of bread 8 cents | dozen eggs 36 cents | 2 postage stamps 3 cents | gallon of gasoline 19 cents | minimum wage 30 cents an hour | New car $680 | New home $3,850 | Average income $2,163 | Dow Average 134 | The price of gold $35 per ounce | Price of gold today $2,038 per ounce | The price of silver $1 per ounce | Price of silver today $23 per ounce | I worked the summer of 1956 in a cotton mill for $1 an hour. My take-home pay after tax was $33 for a 40 hour week. | The Federal Reserve created by Jewish bankers to protect their fraudulent schemes destroyed the value of paper money.

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2024-01-19: News Headlines

Joshua Shoenfeld (2024-01-19). To Avoid Catastrophe, Israel Must Integrate Gazans Into Israel and Grant Them Equal Rights. covertactionmagazine.com To date, there has been negligible attention given to what will be the ultimate fate of the approximately 2.3 million people living in the Gaza Strip enclave in Palestine. In response to the October 7 Hamas attacks, Israel, with the full backing of the United States, has undertaken a military campaign to destroy all infrastructure …

Sam Husseini, Scheer Post. (2024-01-19). They Call It Unconstitutional, But Don't Impeach. popularresistance.org In early December, I published "They Call It 'Genocide' — But Don't Invoke the Genocide Convention" about countries which called Israel's slaughter of Palestinians in Gaza a "genocide" but were not invoking the Genocide Convention at the International Court of Justice. | But by the end of the month, South Africa answered the call, stating that it had a duty to prevent genocide and therefore issued an 84-page application before the ICJ. | And, just as the oral arguments for the case were being heard late last week, we had a case of "interesting timing" with Biden ordering the bombing of Yemen because Ansar A…

Vijay Prashad (2024-01-19). The Global South Takes Israel to Court. dissidentvoice.org Tarek al-Ghoussein (Palestine), Untitled 9 from the series Self Portrait, 2002. On 11 January, Adila Hassim, an advocate of the High Court of South Africa, stood before the judges of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) and said: "Genocides are never declared in advance. But this court has the benefit of the past 13 weeks …

Marjorie Cohn, Truthout. (2024-01-19). Israel Tells World Court It Has The 'Most Moral Army In The World'. popularresistance.org In a historic appearance before the International Court of Justice (ICJ or World Court) in The Hague, the legal team representing the Republic of South Africa presented a powerful and compelling case that Israel is committing genocide against the Palestinian people in Gaza. South Africa asked the court to impose nine emergency "provisional measures" to stop the slaughter. | South Africa "unequivocally condemned the targeting of civilians by Hamas and other Palestinian armed groups and the taking of hostages on 7 October," South African ambassador to the Netherlands Vusimuzi Madonsela said. But, he added, "no arme…

Vijay Prashad (2024-01-19). The Global South takes Israel to court: The Third Newsletter (2024). mronline.org On 11 January, Adila Hassim, an advocate of the High Court of South Africa, stood before the judges of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) and said: 'Genocides are never declared in advance. But this court has the benefit of the past 13 weeks of evidence that shows incontrovertibly a pattern of conduct and related intention that justifies a plausible claim of genocidal acts'.

Pressenza New York (2024-01-19). The People's Forum Executive Director: We Will Not Apologize — Zionism is Racism! pressenza.com Following the publication of a slanderous article by the New York Post about The People's Forum as well as a barrage of threats and attacks against its employees, The People's Forum Executive Director has released the following statement.We make no apologies for calling for the destruction of an apartheid and colonial state that is actively engaging in a genocide of the Palestinian people that has already killed over 25,000. The right-wing attack on the new mass movement in defense of the Palestinian people attempts to conflate the call for an end to the apartheid-constructed state of Israel as a call for the des…

Staff (2024-01-19). BREAKING: David Cameron signed off on continuing arms exports to Israel at the height of its genocide. thecanary.co David Cameron and the Foreign Office advised that the UK could continue arms exports to Israel at the height of its genocide against the Palestinian people in Gaza, legal documents have revealed. They also show that the department accepted that Israel has a 'different interpretation of its International Humanitarian Law obligations' — and that it …

Pressenza New York (2024-01-19). The People's Forum Executive Director: We Will Not Apologize — Zionism is Racism! pressenza.com Following the publication of a slanderous article by the New York Post about The People's Forum as well as a barrage of threats and attacks against its employees, The People's Forum Executive Director has released the following statement.We make no apologies for calling for the destruction of an apartheid and colonial state that is actively engaging in a genocide of the Palestinian people that has already killed over 25,000. The right-wing attack on the new mass movement in defense of the Palestinian people attempts to conflate the call for an end to the apartheid-constructed state of Israel as a call for the des…

CounterSpin (2024-01-19). Gregory Shupak on Gaza and Genocide. fair.org CounterSpin240119.mp3 New York Times ( This week on CounterSpin: US corporate news media's initial response to Israel's terror campaign against Palestinians, unleashed in the wake of the October 7 attack by Hamas, was characterized, broadly speaking, by legitimization, a rhetorical blank check for whatever Israel might do. Israel, the New York Times editorial board said, "is determined to break the power of Hamas, and in that effort it deserves the support of the United States and the rest of the world." | We're more than…

Zane McNeill (2024-01-19). Israel Has Killed Over 119 Palestinian Journalists Since Start of Gaza Siege. truthout.org On Thursday, an Israeli airstrike killed Wael Abu Fannouna, Palestinian journalist and director of Al-Quds Today. Fannouna is one of more than 119 Palestinian reporters who Israel has targeted and killed since its military launched their genocidal siege of Gaza. Al-Quds Today said on Telegram Thursday that it "mourns the journalist colleague Wael Rajab Abu Fannouna, the general director of the… |

Staff (2024-01-19). Headlines for January 19, 2024. democracynow.org Mexico and Chile Call on ICC to Investigate Israel's Assault on Gaza as Death Toll Nears 25,000, Netanyahu Rejects Palestinian Statehood, Says Israel Must Control Region from the River to the Sea, Biden Says U.S. Will Continue to Bomb Yemen Even Though Strikes Have Not Stopped Houthi Attacks, Congress Sends Stop-Gap Spending Bill to Pres. Biden's Desk, DOJ Report Details "Cascading Failures" in Response to 2022 Uvalde Massacre, Trump Claims Presidents "Must Have Full Immunity," Calls on SCOTUS to Absolve His Legal Woes, Haitian Gangs Besiege Port-au-Prince Neighborhood as Viole…

Staff (2024-01-19). Thousands set to ride for Palestine across the world this weekend. thecanary.co After over 100 days of Israel's bombardment in Gaza, killing over 24,000 Palestinians, hundreds will take to the roads for solidarity cycles across the world this Saturday, 20 January — and again in February. Called the Great Ride of Return, events are taking place in numerous locations. Gaza Sunbirds The Great Ride is a series …

Julia Conley, Common Dreams. (2024-01-19). 150 Mennonites Arrested At Capitol For Demanding Gaza Cease-Fire. popularresistance.org The faith-based pro-Palestinian rights group Mennonite Action on Tuesday reported that 150 members and supporters were arrested by U.S. Capitol Police for holding a peaceful occupation of the Cannon House Office Building, demanding a cease-fire in Gaza. | The group displayed signs reading, "Mennonites for a Cease-fire" and, "Let Gaza Live" as they sang hymns and other songs from a "cease-fire songbook" organizers had distributed. | On its Facebook page about two hours after the peace action began, Mennonite Action reported that "all Mennonites in the Cannon building have been placed in police custody, singing hym…

Shahenda Naguib (2024-01-19). War on Gaza: Palestinians paying mediators thousands of dollars to escape into Egypt. middleeasteye.net War on Gaza: Palestinians paying mediators thousands of dollars to escape into Egypt | With security at the Rafah Border Crossing tight, desperate Palestinians are paying mediators – some of whom are linked to Egyptian security forces – up to $10,000 to leave Gaza | Fri, 01/19/2024 – 14: 51 | Egyptian forces escort a vehicle carrying the UN Secretary-General near the Egyptian side of t…

krish-rad_ind (2024-01-19). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 105: Israel destroys Gaza's last university as Netanyahu doubles down on rejection of a Palestinian state. mondoweiss.net

Staff (2024-01-19). Horrific Traumatic Injuries of Children: British Dr. Witnesses Israel's Destruction of Gaza Hospitals. democracynow.org Before Israel's unprecedented assault on Gaza, the territory had 36 functioning hospitals. Now only 16 partially functioning health facilities remain. As Israeli bombs and ground troops approach Nasser Hospital, the largest remaining partially functioning health facility in Gaza, we speak with Dr. James Smith, an emergency medical doctor recently returned from Gaza, where he worked alongside Palestinian healthcare workers to treat patients at Al-Aqsa Hospital. "Every single day, without exception, there were multiple mass casualty incidents at the hospital," says Smith. "They would include…

Staff (2024-01-19). Gaza death toll from Israeli attacks surpasses 24,600. muslimmirror.com ISTANBUL : The Palestinian death toll from a deadly Israeli onslaught on the Gaza Strip since Oct. 7 has soared to 24,620, the Health Ministry in the territory said Thursday. A ministry statement added that 61,830 other people had been injured in the offensive. "At least 172 people were killed and 326 others injured in …

MEE correspondent (2024-01-19). War on Gaza: Palestinians seeking refuge at Khan Younis hospital say there's nowhere to go. middleeasteye.net War on Gaza: Palestinians seeking refuge at Khan Younis hospital say there's nowhere to go | Hundreds have sought shelter at the Nasser hospital after Israeli forces 'indiscriminately' shelled residential buildings as they push deeper into the city | Fri, 01/19/2024 – 09: 09 | Smoke billows over Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip during Israeli bombardment on 16 January 2024…

Staff (2024-01-19). In Gaza, Palestinians Are Running Out of Water and Tears. scheerpost.com Murals in Gaza via Flickr By Yousef Aljamal / In These Times The number of Palestinians killed by Israel since October 7 is more than 20,000 according to the Gaza Health Ministry, although no one can give an exact number under these circumstances. As I write, in early December, Israel has just bombed a residential bloc in the crowded Shuja'iyya district in …

Abdul Rahman (2024-01-19). With 25,000 dead in Gaza, Netanyahu rejects any possibility of two-state future. peoplesdispatch.org Rejecting proposals for peace in the region, Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu denies any possibility of a two-state solution, wants Israeli occupation on Palestinian land to continue forever…

Mondoweiss Palestine Bureau (2024-01-19). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 105: Israel destroys Gaza's last university as Netanyahu doubles down on rejection of a Palestinian state. mondoweiss.net Netanyahu vows there won't be a Palestinian state so long as he's in office, while Joe Biden admits strikes against Yemen's Ansar Allah aren't working.

Editor (2024-01-19). In Gaza, Palestinians Are Running Out of Water and Tears. scheerpost.com

Staff (2024-01-19). Gaza death toll from Israeli attacks surpasses 24,600. muslimmirror.com ISTANBUL : The Palestinian death toll from a deadly Israeli onslaught on the Gaza Strip since Oct. 7 has soared to 24,620, the Health Ministry in the territory said Thursday. A ministry statement added that 61,830 other people had been injured in the offensive. "At least 172 people were killed and 326 others injured in …

MEE staff (2024-01-19). War on Gaza: Mexico and Chile request ICC probe over possible Israeli war crimes in Gaza. middleeasteye.net War on Gaza: Mexico and Chile request ICC probe over possible Israeli war crimes in Gaza | Referral by Latin American states comes amid mounting global criticism of Israel's actions against Palestinian civilians | Fri, 01/19/2024 – 12: 42 | Supporters march from Leiden to the International Criminal Court in The Hague in solidarity with Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, 17 December 2023 (AFP) | Mexico and…

WSWS (2024-01-19). US imperialism setting Middle East ablaze. wsws.org The tit-for tat military attacks between Iran and Pakistan add further combustion in a region already set ablaze by US imperialism and its allies. They are using Israel's genocidal war on the Palestinians of Gaza to prepare and provoke a wider with Iran.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-01-19). The Iraqi Resistance and the US' Conundrum. libya360.wordpress.com Shabbir Rizvi Iraqi Resistance launches repeated strikes on US bases in Iraq and Syria It is clear that the next Vietnam-Afghanistan moment for the US will occur with a withdrawal from Iraq and Syria. However, the sequence of this withdrawal or the possibility of it occurring altogether is yet to be determined. The Palestinian Resistance's…

Mohamed Elmaazi (2024-01-19). Landlord for top Israeli arms firm ignored its own human rights policy. electronicintifada.net Retrial of Palestine Action members to take place in 2025.

Max Blumenthal (2024-01-19). Israeli army gassed my son 'like Auschwitz,' mother of slain Israeli soldier says. mronline.org The mother of a now-dead Israeli soldier captured by Hamas militants on October 7 says it was the Israeli military, not Palestinian resistance fighters, who killed her son.

Thalif Deen (2024-01-19). Is It Time for Palestine to be Voted UN Member State? globalresearch.ca

Editor (2024-01-19). Massive Israeli Raid Kills At Least 11 Palestinians in Northern West Bank. scheerpost.com

The Independent (2024-01-19). Two-state solution fundamental way out of Palestinian-Israeli conflict, says expert. independent.co.ug Beijing, China | XINHUA | The current Palestinian-Israeli conflict may continue throughout this year, but the overall situation remains controllable, said a Chinese expert. Li Shaoxian, director of the China-Arab Research Institute at Ningxia University, made the remarks at a seminar on major global events held recently in Beijing. Since its outbreak on Oct. 7, 2023, …

WSWS (2024-01-19). Palestinian student paralyzed by right-wing gunman tells NBC his suffering is "one drop in the ocean of what's going on in Palestine" wsws.org In their first major interview on a large US television network, the college students spoke out against the dehumanization of Palestinian people by Western politicians and press.

Jonathan Ofir (2024-01-19). If you're surprised by Netanyahu's 'river to the sea' comment, you haven't been paying attention. mondoweiss.net Benjamin Netanyahu has never made it a secret that he opposes the establishment of a Palestinian state and insists on total Israeli control over "the territory west of the Jordan River."

teleSUR, DRL (2024-01-19). Líderes del Mnoal denuncian asedio sionista contra Gaza. telesurtv.net El presidente de la comisión de la Unión Africana, Moussa Faki Mahamat, pidió el fin inmediato de lo que llamó la "guerra injusta contra el pueblo palestino".

teleSUR, hvh, JDO (2024-01-19). Más de 390 escuelas destruidas por ataques israelíes en Gaza. telesurtv.net Hamás indicó que Tel Aviv tiene al sistema educativo como objetivo en aras de dañar el valor nacional palestino.

teleSUR, dcdc, JDO (2024-01-19). Fuerzas israelíes asesinan a 77 palestinos en las últimas horas. telesurtv.net Se reportan nuevos ataques en inmediaciones de hospitales, mientras que las fuerzas de ocupación hicieron estallar viviendas residenciales en Jan Yunis.

teleSUR, JGN (2024-01-19). Solicitan a la CPI investigar probables crímenes de guerra cometidos en Gaza. telesurtv.net México y Chile remitieron al fiscal de la CPI, Karim Khan, la situación del Estado de Palestina, a fin de que investigue la probable comisión de crímenes.

teleSUR, JCM, MER, SH, JGN (2024-01-19). Minuto a minuto del asedio israelí contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net Más de 100 días se han cumplido de los ataques continuos de las fuerzas de Israel contra el pueblo palestino en Gaza y Cisjordania.

teleSUR, DRL (2024-01-19). Ascienden a 119 los periodistas asesinados por Israel en Gaza. telesurtv.net El número de periodistas palestinos muertos por ataques israelíes en la Franja de Gaza en poco más de tres meses superó el número de periodistas asesinados en todo el mundo en los años 2021 y 2022.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2024-01-19). Ascienden a 24.620 las personas asesinadas en Gaza, Palestina. telesurtv.net Se reportan 61.830 heridos desde el 7 de octubre.

Nicky Reid (2024-01-19). The Strange and Lonesome Death of Artsakh is a Warning to Palestine. counterpunch.org It didn't end with a death march. It didn't end with mass graves. It didn't end with firing squads or gas chambers. The Second Armenian Genocide didn't end a thing like the first one did but that didn't make its ending any less devastating or any less genocidal. The destruction of Artsakh ended with a

Ramzy Baroud (2024-01-19). 100 Days of War and Resistance: Legendary Palestinian Resistance Will Be Netanyahu's Downfall. counterpunch.org Law number one in the 'law of holes', is that "if you find yourself in a hole, stop digging." Law number two, "if you are not digging, you are still in a hole". These adages sum up Israel's ongoing political, military and strategic crises, 100 days following the start of the war on Gaza. Israeli

Barry Sheppard, Malik Miah (2024-01-19). United States: Youth rebel against support for Israel's genocidal war. greenleft.org.au In the United States, despite the mainstream media's backing of Israel's genocidal war in Gaza, more young people in the US are critical of the war and taking leading roles in the movement against it, write Barry Sheppard and Malik Miah.

greenleft.org.au (2024-01-19). After Israel's latest killings, journalists need to 'take a stand' over the Gaza carnage. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2024-01-19). Pro-Palestine protesters demand Ged Kearney stand with those calling for a ceasefire. greenleft.org.au

riotRhino (2024-01-19). Seattle Says "No" to Occupation and Genocide in Palestine. indybay.org On Saturday, January 6th, 2024, Seattle activist groups took up the call to "shut it down for Palestine," by blocking Northbound I-5 for over 6 hours. This video is 2: 39 long.

Angela (2024-01-19). Friday 1/19: San Diego: Kite Flying for Palestine. indybay.org Sun God Lawn | UCSD | San Diego, CA…

Angela (2024-01-19). Sunday 1/21: Vigil for Palestine in Venice, CA. indybay.org Venice Pier | Venice, CA…

Angela (2024-01-19). Saturday 1/20: Read Palestine: Listening Session and Discussion. indybay.org 48 S 7th St | San Jose, CA…

Angela (2024-01-19). Saturday 1/20: Rancho Cucamonga: Rally & March for Palestine. indybay.org Victoria Gateway Center | 12190 Foothill Blvd | Rancho Cucamonga, CA…

Angela (2024-01-19). Saturday 1/20: Pomona: March for Palestine. indybay.org

Angela (2024-01-19). Saturday 1/20: San Diego Peace Vigil for Palestine. indybay.org Entry to Ocean Beach | Sunset Cliffs Blvd and W Point Loma Blvd | San Diego, CA…

Angela (2024-01-19). Saturday 1/20: Free virtual screening of the documentary film "Palestine: Banned in Berlin" indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…

presstv.ir (2024-01-19). Yemen targets another US ship in fresh pro-Palestinian strike. presstv.ir Yemen's Armed Forces announce conducting fresh missile strike against another American ship in support of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.

presstv.ir (2024-01-19). Yemen targets another US ship in fresh pro-Palestinian strike. presstv.ir Yemen's Armed Forces announce conducting fresh missile strike against another American ship in support of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.

presstv.ir (2024-01-19). Thousands rally in US capital, call for Gaza ceasefire. presstv.ir Thousands of pro-Palestine protesters rally in Washington DC, calling for a ceasefire in Gaza.

presstv.ir (2024-01-19). Thousands rally in US capital, call for Gaza ceasefire. presstv.ir Thousands of pro-Palestine protesters rally in Washington DC, calling for a ceasefire in Gaza.

presstv.ir (2024-01-19). Palestinians inspect their destroyed homes in Gaza's Khan Yunis. presstv.ir Gazans inspect rubble after an Israeli strike on a camp in Khan Yunis.

presstv.ir (2024-01-19). Palestinians inspect their destroyed homes in Gaza's Khan Yunis. presstv.ir Gazans inspect rubble after an Israeli strike on a camp in Khan Yunis.

presstv.ir (2024-01-19). Aid trucks enter Gaza through Rafah. presstv.ir Aid trucks enter Gaza through Rafah in the south of the coastal sliver, where much of the population is in a humanitarian crisis amid an ongoing Israeli war.

presstv.ir (2024-01-19). Israeli minister calls for occupation of Gaza, 'encouraging' Palestinians to leave. presstv.ir Far-right Israeli minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has called for "encouraging" Palestinians to leave the Gaza Strip, saying the regime's occupation of the besieged enclave is the only way to restore security to Israel.

presstv.ir (2024-01-19). Pakistanis hold 'Million Man March for Gaza'. presstv.ir In a powerful display of solidarity with Palestine, thousands of Pakistanis took to the streets in the old city of Karachi to protest the ongoing Israeli atrocities in Gaza.

presstv.ir (2024-01-19). Aid trucks enter Gaza through Rafah. presstv.ir Aid trucks enter Gaza through Rafah in the south of the coastal sliver, where much of the population is in a humanitarian crisis amid an ongoing Israeli war.

presstv.ir (2024-01-19). Israeli minister calls for occupation of Gaza, 'encouraging' Palestinians to leave. presstv.ir Far-right Israeli minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has called for "encouraging" Palestinians to leave the Gaza Strip, saying the regime's occupation of the besieged enclave is the only way to restore security to Israel.

presstv.ir (2024-01-19). Pakistanis hold 'Million Man March for Gaza'. presstv.ir In a powerful display of solidarity with Palestine, thousands of Pakistanis took to the streets in the old city of Karachi to protest the ongoing Israeli atrocities in Gaza.

presstv.ir (2024-01-19). Scottish football Palestine solidarity. presstv.ir The growing public backing for Palestine in Britain contrasts sharply with a British political class that continues to give succor to Israel. One such example is the increasingly voluble support for Palestine on the terraces of the Celtic football club.

presstv.ir (2024-01-19). Iran urges NAM members to renew solidarity with Palestine. presstv.ir Iran has called on members of the Non-Aligned Movement to renew their solidarity with the Palestinian nation.

presstv.ir (2024-01-19). Iran urges NAM members to renew solidarity with Palestine. presstv.ir Iran has called on members of the Non-Aligned Movement to renew their solidarity with the Palestinian nation.

Nora Barrows-Friedman (2024-01-19). Israel insists there is no hunger, humanitarian crisis in Gaza. electronicintifada.net Nearly 95 percent of missions to allocate fuel, medicine in northern areas have been denied by Israeli authorities.

krish-rad_ind (2024-01-19). Israel insists there is no hunger, humanitarian crisis in Gaza. electronicintifada.net

Leila Warah, Mondoweiss. (2024-01-19). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 104: Israel's Unrelenting Assault Continues. popularresistance.org Every day, the situation in Gaza grows exponentially worse amid Israel's bombardment and ongoing blockade, leaving the majority of the besieged enclave's population displaced with little to no belongings and nowhere safe to run. | In Rafah, southern Gaza, 16 people were killed by Israeli forces on Thursday when the home sheltering them was bombed, reported Al Jazeera, which expects the death toll to rise as more bodies are found in the rubble. | Abu Khaled, a relative of those killed in the attack, told the network, "They fled their homes in Gaza City to the Bureij refugee camp to Khan Younis before coming to Raf…

krish-rad_ind (2024-01-19). With All Eyes On Gaza, Israeli Settlers Are Waging A Second Nakba In The West Bank. znetwork.org

WSWS (2024-01-19). Berlin's support for Israel and the genocidal traditions of German imperialism. wsws.org Germany's ruling class is seamlessly continuing its criminal traditions. It is one of the most aggressive supporters of the genocidal actions of the far-right Netanyahu regime and the Israeli army in the Gaza Strip.

Collective, CADTM International (2024-01-19). Letter urging the States of the world to support South Africa's application to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) against Israel for violation of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide in Gaza. cadtm.org

thecommunists (2024-01-19). British terrorist state persecutes communists on 'anti-terror' pretext. thecommunists.org The campaign of persecution of prominent and effective anti-zionist campaigners in Britain appears to be stepping up a gear — a sure sign of the government's panic over their loss of control over the narrative regarding events in Gaza, and its consequent exposure as a backer and facilitator of genocide. Back on 25 November, four …

mearsheimer.substack (2024-01-19). Genocide in Gaza. mearsheimer.substack.com I am writing to flag a truly important document that should be widely circulated and read carefully by anyone interested in the ongoing Gaza War.

krish-rad_ind (2024-01-19). DOE Investigations of Campus "Antisemitism" Suppress Criticism of Gaza Genocide. truthout.org

Rania Khalek (2024-01-19). Accumulation of Death: How Israel's Genocide in Gaza Serves U.S. Imperialism, w/ Prof. Ali Kadri. thealtworld.com Where does Israel's genocide in Gaza fit in to our late stage global imperialist order? What does it mean about the role of Zionism in the Middle East? How do the U.S. wars on other Middle Eastern countries factor in? How has China managed to escape this and the neoliberal rot that has consumed so much of the world? And how come some Western Marxists get it so wrong? | To discuss this and more, Rania Khalek was joined by Ali Kadri, author of many books including "Arab Development Denied: Dynamics of Accumulation by Wars of Encroachment," "The Unmaking of Arab Socialism," "China's Path to Development: Against Neol…

WSWS (2024-01-19). Australian foreign minister travels to Israel to back ongoing genocide in Gaza. wsws.org Wong met the key architects of the genocide and assured them of her unwavering support, while prattling on about a "humanitarian" response as a threadbare cover.

Staff (2024-01-19). Born on October 7. youtube.com Meet Tofan Asfour, a baby born in the besieged Gaza Strip on October 7 — the date of the Al Aqsa Flood operation. He lives with his displaced family in a tent and his name is not officially registered. What kind of future will he have? ||| The Grayzone ||| Find more reporting at thegrayzone.com

Staff (2024-01-19). Then as farce — The Grayzone live. youtube.com Max Blumenthal and Aaron Mate discuss Biden's acknowledgment that strikes on Yemen are ineffectual but must continue, Blinken's Davos handwringing over Gaza, the political meltdown inside Israel as its military continues its genocidal rampage, and the ongoing collapse of Ukraine's military.

Jake Johnson (2024-01-19). Some House Democrats Reportedly Seeking Ouster of Biden's Middle East Adviser. truthout.org A group of progressive lawmakers in the U.S. House is reportedly planning to ask President Joe Biden to seek the resignation of White House Middle East adviser Brett McGurk, a lesser-known official who has exerted significant influence over the administration's handling of Israel's assault on the Gaza Strip. HuffPost's Akbar Shahid Ahmed, who has detailed McGurk's outsized role in shaping Biden's… |

Julia Conley, Common Dreams. (2024-01-19). 150 Mennonites Arrested At Capitol For Demanding Gaza Cease-Fire. popularresistance.org Mennonite Action's fight against Israel's U.S.-backed bombardment of Gaza is "rooted in values that our cultural or spiritual ancestors passed down: peace, justice, community, mutual aid, and service."

Editor (2024-01-19). Miscarriages in Gaza Have Skyrocketed by 300 Percent Under Israel's Siege. scheerpost.com

Hamid Dabashi (2024-01-19). Thanks to Gaza, European Philosophy Has Been Exposed as Ethically Bankrupt. globalresearch.ca

Dania Akkad (2024-01-19). War on Gaza: UK's Cameron okayed arms sales to Israel despite Foreign Office legal concerns. middleeasteye.net War on Gaza: UK's Cameron okayed arms sales to Israel despite Foreign Office legal concerns | Legal document shows unit advised foreign secretary of 'serious concerns' Israel had breached international law as early as 10 November | Fri, 01/19/2024 – 13: 36 | British Foreign Secretary David Cameron gives evidence to the House of Commons Foreign Affairs Committee on (Parliamentary recording unit/AFP…

Editor (2024-01-19). Gaza War offers the ultimate marketing tool for Israeli arms companies. mronline.org As investors worldwide drop cash on Israeli start-ups for 'battle-tested' weapons, defence tech CEOs are poised to be the war's only victors.

MEE staff (2024-01-19). War on Gaza: British gynaecologist describes scenes of horror in hospitals. middleeasteye.net War on Gaza: British gynaecologist describes scenes of horror in hospitals | Dr Deborah Harrington spent two weeks in the al Aqsa Martyrs Hospital where she says she saw children with fractures, amputations and open chest wounds
| Fri, 01/19/2024 – 11: 45 | Dr Deborah Harrington speaks about her experience in Gaza in an interview with CNN (Screengrab) | A British gynaecologist and obstetrics doctor…

Nader Durgham (2024-01-19). Israeli press review: Official warns 'absolute defeat' of Hamas not possible. middleeasteye.net Israeli press review: Official warns 'absolute defeat' of Hamas not possible | Meanwhile, several members of the government believe Netanyahu is prolonging the war for political survival | Fri, 01/19/2024 – 13: 08 | An Israeli tank manoeuvres near the Israel-Gaza border on 16 January 2024 (Reuters/Amir Cohen) | 'Absolute defeat' of Hamas not possible: | In a televised interview for I…

krish-rad_ind (2024-01-19). Settlers refuse return to Gaza envelope: 'Hamas not yet deterred'. new.thecradle.co

Amy Goodman (2024-01-19). Only 16 Partially Functioning Health Facilities Remain in Gaza Amid Mass Trauma. truthout.org Before Israel's unprecedented assault on Gaza, the territory had 36 functioning hospitals. Now only 16 partially functioning health facilities remain. As Israeli bombs and ground troops approach Nasser Hospital, the largest remaining partially functioning health facility in Gaza, we speak with Dr. James Smith, an emergency medical doctor recently returned from Gaza, where he worked alongside… |

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-01-19). Britain Has Flown Over 50 Spy Missions Over Gaza in Support of Israel. libya360.wordpress.com Matt Kennard Flight path of a British spy flight on its way to Gaza on Monday. (Screengrab: RadarBox) The UK military refuses to tell Declassified what intelligence it is sharing with Israel as we reveal the extraordinary number of surveillance flights Britain is undertaking over Gaza from its base on Cyprus. British defence minister said…

Democracy Now! (2024-01-19). Democracy Now! 2024-01-19 Friday. democracynow.org Headlines for January 19, 2024; Uvalde Failure: DOJ Report Finds 377 Officers Waited 77 Mins as 19 Kids, 2 Teachers Killed by 1 AR-15; Texas Sen. Gutierrez Slams Gov. Abbott Immigration Crackdown After Mom & 2 Children Drown in Rio Grande; Meet Tal Mitnick, 18, the First Israeli Jailed for Refusing Military Service in "Revenge War" on Gaza; Horrific Traumatic Injuries of Children: British Dr. Witnesses Israel's Destruction of Gaza Hospitals | Headlines for January 19, 2024; Uvalde Failure: DOJ Report Finds 377 Officers Waited 77 Mins as 19 Kids, 2 Teachers Killed by 1 AR-15; Texas Sen. Gutierrez S…

Julia Conley (2024-01-19). 'This Is Not Self-Defense… This Is Ethnic Cleansing': Israel Blows Up Gaza University. globalresearch.ca

Dania Akkad (2024-01-19). War on Gaza: Questions raised about UK-Israeli air force chiefs' meeting. middleeasteye.net

Staff (2024-01-19). Meet Tal Mitnick, 18, the First Israeli Jailed for Refusing Military Service in "Revenge War" on Gaza. democracynow.org As Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vows to continue the assault on Gaza, we speak with the first Israeli to refuse mandatory military service since Israel's offensive began over three months ago. Last month, 18-year-old Tal Mitnick announced he would refuse military service in what he called a "revenge war" on Gaza, and was sentenced to 30 days in a military prison. Just released from jail, Mitnick faces another draft summons and says he will refuse "over and over until someone gives up, until the army gives me an exemption." Mitnick says the October 7 Hamas attack on south…

Muhammed Shabeer (2024-01-19). Right-wing in European Parliament torpedoes resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. peoplesdispatch.org On January 18, the European Parliament session in Strasbourg passed a non-binding resolution calling for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza, with the preconditions of the complete dismantling of Hamas and unconditional release of all hostages from Hamas custody. The resolution was adopted by 312 votes in favor, 131 against, and 72 abstentions. The original resolution, which called for an unconditional and immediate ceasefire, was amended by the Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) from the right-wing European People's Party (EPP) group. With the support of many of their liberal and far-right counterparts, the rig…

WSWS (2024-01-19). Israel continues Gaza onslaught and strikes on southern Lebanon. wsws.org Israel's savage bombardment of Gaza continued Thursday with strikes on residential buildings in the southernmost city of Rafah and elsewhere. Gaza's Health Ministry reported 170 deaths and over 300 injuries.

Ben Norton (2024-01-19). Is a huge war coming? US bombs Yemen, Iraq & Syria. Israel bombs Gaza & Lebanon. Both threaten Iran. geopoliticaleconomy.com The US military is attacking Yemen, Iraq, and Syria, while Israel bombs Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria. Both are threatening Iran. Is a large regional war coming?

Staff (2024-01-19). Is a huge war coming? US bombs Yemen, Iraq & Syria. Israel bombs Gaza & Lebanon. Both threaten Iran. geopoliticaleconomy.com The brutal war that Israel is waging on Gaza is increasingly becoming a regional conflict. Since October, the United States and Israel have bombed not only Gaza, but also Lebanon, Iraq, Syria, and Yemen. Now, the U.S. government is even threatening Iran with war. President Joe Biden sent the Iranian government a private message while …

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2024-01-19). Unicef alerta sobre situación catastrófica en la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net El director ejecutivo adjunto de la Unicef, Ted Chaiban, refirió que es imperativo que se levanten las restricciones de acceso, se garanticen unas comunicaciones terrestres fiables.

teleSUR, JDO (2024-01-19). Ocupantes destruyen con explosivos Universidad Al-Israa, Gaza. telesurtv.net Volaron varios edificios, entre ellos el del museo nacional, cuya colección arqueológica fue saqueada previamente por los uniformados.

Jeffrey St. Clair (2024-01-19). Roaming Charges: It's in the Bag. counterpunch.org Though you may not have heard about it given the minimal press coverage, over 400,000 people converged on DC last weekend to demand an end to the US-financed war in Gaza. That's 300,000 more people than voted in the Iowa caucuses on Monday night, many of whom cast their preferences on slips of paper stuffed into paper bags. Still, Trump barely won a majority of his own party's vote. As my friend Michael Colby noted: "In 1980, Carter got 59% of the caucus vote (Kennedy got 32%) and he was considered toast for the general election." Trump won about the same percentage of the Iowa vote as LBJ did in New Hampshire in…

Mitchell Zimmerman (2024-01-19). Civilian Casualties in Gaza are No Accident. counterpunch.org An old legal adage states: "Men are presumed to intend the natural consequences of their acts." The natural, indeed inescapable, consequence of Israel's cutting off life-sustaining supplies of food and water to over 2 million people in Gaza is famine and mass death by starvation and dehydration. As 90 percent of the people of Gaza

Norman Solomon (2024-01-19). How the Gaza War Can Be Big News and Invisible at the Same Time. counterpunch.org Zen wisdom tells us that the finger pointing at the moon is not the moon. Yet it's easy to fall into the illusion that when we see news about the Gaza war, we're really seeing the war. We are not. What we do routinely see is reporting that's as different from the actual war as

Binoy Kampmark (2024-01-19). Cancelling the Journalist: The ABC's Coverage of the Israel-Gaza War. counterpunch.org What a cowardly act it was. A national broadcaster, dedicated to what should be fearless reporting, cowed by the intemperate bellyaching of a lobby concerned about coverage of the Israel-Gaza war. The investigation by The Age newspaper was revealing in showing that the dismissal of broadcaster Antoinette Lattouf last December 20 was the nasty fruit of a campaign waged against the

greenleft.org.au (2024-01-19). Cancelling the journalist: ABC's coverage of Israel-Gaza war. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2024-01-19). Genocidal Israel on trial. greenleft.org.au

Angela (2024-01-19). Sunday 1/21: San Diego: Shut if Down for Gaza! indybay.org Gaslamp Quarter | San Diego, Ca…

Norman Solomon (2024-01-19). How the Gaza War Can Be Big News and Invisible at the Same Time. indybay.org Media of illusion…

presstv.ir (2024-01-19). Mexico, Chile refer Israel to ICC over crimes in war on Gaza. presstv.ir Mexico and Chile have asked the ICC to investigate Israel's genocidal war on Gaza, citing the "escalation of violence against civilian targets".

presstv.ir (2024-01-19). Yemen says ensures 'safe passage' for international ships. presstv.ir Yemen's Ansarullah resistance movement has promised a safe passage for international ships sailing in the Red Sea.

presstv.ir (2024-01-19). 390 educational institutes destroyed in Gaza since Oct. 7. presstv.ir Hamas announced more than 390 schools, universities in Gaza destroyed in 100 days…

presstv.ir (2024-01-19). 390 educational institutes destroyed in Gaza since Oct. 7. presstv.ir Hamas announced more than 390 schools, universities in Gaza destroyed in 100 days…

krish-rad_ind (2024-01-19). CHRIS HEDGES: Here's How You Know Israel Is Genocidal. youtube.com

Yorgos Mitralias (2024-01-19). Because it does not want witnesses to its crimes Israel methodically kills journalists it cannot silence! cadtm.org

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-01-19). Australia: Judging Genocide. libya360.wordpress.com Kellie Tranter Genocide meets its judgement — South Africa's representatives on the left of frame, Israel's on the right, and the 15 judges at bottom. On 11 January 2024, the first day of public hearings at the World Court in The Hague, Netherlands — considering the 'Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment…

Nayanika Guha (2024-01-19). Columbia University Could See a Tuition Strike If It Doesn't Divest From Israel. truthout.org As part of their organizing efforts against Israeli apartheid, Columbia University student groups, including Barnard-Columbia Abolition Collective, Student-Worker Solidarity, and Columbia-Barnard Young Democratic Socialists of America announced a tuition strike for the spring 2024 semester. The coalition of student groups is calling for the "university to refuse to invest in ethnic cleansing and… |

infobrics (2024-01-19). IIranian-Pakistan tensions occur amid Iran's rise as new regional power in West Asia. infobrics.org The latest turmoil involving Pakistan, Iran, and their shared separatist enemies does not have much directly to do with the Iranian-Israeli war; it has much more to do with Tehran's national and border security being threatened by US-backed insurgent groups and with reaffirming itself as a rising regional power.

Ann Garrison, Black Agenda Report. (2024-01-19). Red Sea Politics: Ethiopia, Somalia, And The US/EU/NATO. popularresistance.org The world's eyes are now on the geostrategic Red Sea waterways where Yemen's Ansar Allah fighters have stopped Israeli and Israel-bound ships from passing. Other regional tensions have come into play since Ethiopia signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Somaliland, a secessionist state within Somalia that has claimed its independence since 1991. Given the geostrategic importance of the Red Sea, the US/EU/NATO are no doubt involved behind the scenes. | I spoke to Somali Kenyan scholar Abdiwahab Sheikh Abdisamad about Red Sea politics and the MOU.

Prem Thakker (2024-01-19). Senate Kills Measure to Scrutinize Israeli Human Rights Record as Condition for Aid. globalresearch.ca

Janet Abou-Elias (2024-01-19). White House Requests "Unprecedented" Loophole That Would Obscure Arms Sales to Israel. globalresearch.ca

Jonathan Cook (2024-01-19). Why is the Real Story of October 7 Off-limits to Western, but not Israeli, Media? dissidentvoice.org The Israeli Haaretz newspaper interviewed this week the army's "ethics" chief, Asa Kasher, of Tel Aviv university, about two major incidents on October 7: 1. An Israeli commander ordered a tank to fire into a home in Kibbutz Be'eri knowing that there were 14 Israeli civilians inside, incinerating them. 2. Israeli helicopters fired missiles at …

Daniel Warner (2024-01-19). Financially Strapped Geneva Multilateral Organizations and U.S. Priorities. counterpunch.org Is multilateralism bankrupt? It may be in financial danger, but it still has value. Although the U.N., certain of its specialized agencies and similar institutions are strapped for cash, the recent interest in International Court of Justice case between South Africa and Israel shows that the U.N. and international law continue to have value beyond

Melvin Goodman (2024-01-19). The Dangerous Myth of the "Indispensable Nation" counterpunch.org Biden's decision to expand the war into the Red Sea last week was predictable in view of the naval deployments in the region, but it is unlikely to have any favorable impact on the actions and policies of Yemen and the Houthis. The U.S. and British attacks could lead to a wider war, however, that involves Hezbollah on Israel's northern border. On January 16, Iran's Revolutionary Guards launched missiles at an Israeli intelligence facility in Iraq's Kurdistan region, not far from the U.S. consulate.

Rivera Sun (2024-01-19). Losing My Tribe. counterpunch.org For me, being Jewish was never about religion or Zionism. My holocaust survivor parents sent me to Jewish day schools and Zionist summer camps, but none of that stuck. I haven't set foot in a synagogue for decades and have always been critical of Israeli politics. But up till now, I still retained a strong

Sarena Neyman (2024-01-19). Losing My Tribe. counterpunch.org For me, being Jewish was never about religion or Zionism. My holocaust survivor parents sent me to Jewish day schools and Zionist summer camps, but none of that stuck. I haven't set foot in a synagogue for decades and have always been critical of Israeli politics. But up till now, I still retained a strong

greenleft.org.au (2024-01-19). South Africa's genocide case against Israel is strong, but politics will decide. greenleft.org.au

Angela (2024-01-19). Wednesday 1/24: Film Screening of Israelism. indybay.org Cole Hall Auditorium, UCSF | San Francisco, CA…

presstv.ir (2024-01-19). Iran rejects Arab League's statement, says won't hesitate to punish criminals. presstv.ir Iran rejects the Arab League's statement on the recent IRGC missile strikes against an Israeli espionage hub in the Iraqi Kurdistan region, stressing the Islamic Republic won't hesitate to punish criminals.

presstv.ir (2024-01-19). Exclusive: Iraqi oil tycoon killed in IRGC strike was Mossad's key man in Erbil. presstv.ir At the stroke of midnight on Monday, Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) launched a barrage of missiles at an espionage center of the Israeli spy agency Mossad in Iraqi Kurdistan, destroying it completely.

presstv.ir (2024-01-19). Exclusive: Iraqi oil tycoon killed in IRGC strike was Mossad's key man in Erbil. presstv.ir At the stroke of midnight on Monday, Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) launched a barrage of missiles at an espionage center of the Israeli spy agency Mossad in Iraqi Kurdistan, destroying it completely.

presstv.ir (2024-01-19). Iran says will not tolerate 'any Israeli operation from any country'. presstv.ir Iran says it will not tolerate any operation against the Iranian nation and government by the Israeli regime from any country.

presstv.ir (2024-01-19). US, UK cannot hold regional security hostage for Netanyahu's sake: Iran FM. presstv.ir The top Iranian diplomat says the US and Britain cannot hold the security of the region hostage for the benefit of Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

presstv.ir (2024-01-19). Al-Houthi: Yemen's Ansarullah to 'keep hitting' Israel-bound ships. presstv.ir Ansarullah leader Abdel Malek al-Houthi said the attacks would "also include American and British ships."

presstv.ir (2024-01-19). Al-Houthi: Yemen's Ansarullah to 'keep hitting' ships headed to occupied territories. presstv.ir Ansarullah leader Abdel Malek al-Houthi said the attacks would "also include American and British ships."

presstv.ir (2024-01-19). Iran says will not tolerate 'any Israeli operation from any country'. presstv.ir Iran says it will not tolerate any operation against the Iranian nation and government by the Israeli regime from any country.

presstv.ir (2024-01-19). US, UK cannot hold regional security hostage for Netanyahu's sake: Iran FM. presstv.ir The top Iranian diplomat says the US and Britain cannot hold the security of the region hostage for the benefit of Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

presstv.ir (2024-01-19). Al-Houthi: Yemen's Ansarullah to 'keep hitting' ships headed to occupied territories. presstv.ir Ansarullah leader Abdel Malek al-Houthi said the attacks would "also include American and British ships."

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