Daily Archives: August 11, 2024

2024-08-11: News Headlines

Maureen Clare Murphy (2024-08-11). US weapon used in Gaza City school massacre that killed 100. electronicintifada.net Hamas calls Washington a "full partner" in Israel's crimes.

Aseel Saleh (2024-08-11). Israel kills over 100 Palestinians in massacre at dawn. peoplesdispatch.org The world woke at dawn on Saturday, August 10, to witness yet another horrific scene as Israeli occupation warplanes targeted Al-Tabeen school, in Daraj neighborhood, east of Gaza city. The airstrike that The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) falsely claimed that the airstrike targeted a command center run by the Palestinian Resistance…

hindustantimes (2024-08-11). America Behind Gaza School 'Massacre'? Bombshell Claim As Around 100 Killed In Israeli Strike | Iran. hindustantimes.com Members of Axis of Resistance blast Israel and its ally U.S. over strike at Gaza school shelter. Hamas and Houthi accused U.S. of supporting Israel in "conducting crimes" in the Gaza Strip. Hamas claimed over 100 Palestinians were killed in the attack on Gaza school. Watch for more.

tn.ai (2024-08-11). Gaza School Attack Highlights Israeli 'Treachery' in Ceasefire Talks: Hezbollah. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement condemned an Israeli strike on a Gaza City school sheltering displaced Palestinians, saying that Israel is pursuing a genocidal war in the territory.

hindustantimes (2024-08-11). On Cam: Lebanon Minister's Clear Signal To Iran To Attack Israel? Big 'War Prep' Claim | Hezbollah. hindustantimes.com Lebanon's Minister of Environment Nasser Yassin accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of "waging a regional war" in the country to "save his neck." Speaking with Sky News on August 9, Yassin said that Lebanon wouldn't "stand" the same level of aggression Gaza is facing, and Beirut has been stepping up its preparedness for more attacks from Israel. The reaction came after the IDF intensified attacks on Hezbollah militants inside Lebanon in recent weeks amid an ongoing war in Gaza.

newarab (2024-08-11). Lebanon proposes additional LAF troops in south to restore calm. newarab.com The Lebanese government has circulated a detailed proposal to all its diplomatic missions abroad, outlining what it says is a plan aimed at achieving long-term stability in southern This initiative, which includes pledging to deploy more Lebanese army personnel through a new recruitment campaign into the border region, comes amid heightened tensions in the region and the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, and Hezbollah in south Lebanon. | This proposal marks the first time the Lebanese go…

hindustantimes (2024-08-11). Hezbollah Damages Key Israeli Military Base, 10 Strikes In 1 Day: Blow To IDF Before Iran Attack. hindustantimes.com Lebanon-based Hezbollah militant group claimed as many as 10 attacks on Israel on August 10. Hezbollah also claimed a huge attack on the Israeli military's Michael Alon base. The Iran-backed proxy group claimed that IDF's Michael Alon base is used as a 'staging ground and munitions depot'. Hezbollah said the Michael Alon attack was revenge for the killing of Hamas commander Samer al Hajj in Ein el Hilweh on August 9.

newarab (2024-08-11). Lebanon only has '4 months worth of food' in case of Israel war. newarab.com Nasser Yassin, the minister overseeing contingency planning for a wider conflict, told Reuters Lebanon would need $100 million monthly for food, shelter, healthcare and other needs in a worst-case scenario. | "A small fraction…

hindustantimes (2024-08-11). Arab Ally Betrays Israel With 'Secret Plan' Of Palestinian Takeover After Snubbing Anti-Iran Pact. hindustantimes.com Egypt and Palestinian authorities are reportedly discussing a plan to take over Gaza's Rafah crossing after the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas. According to Israel's Kan public broadcaster report, citing sources, Cairo is pushing PA to assume responsibility for the Rafah Crossing as the first element of a wider plan that also includes gradually taking over other strategic places in Gaza postwar.

newarab (2024-08-11). Palestinians flee Khan Younis as new Israel attack begins. newarab.com

Kelly X. Hui, Mondoweiss. (2024-08-11). New Lawsuit Takes Canary Mission To Court Under Anti-Doxxing Law. popularresistance.org It seems like Canary Mission, the shadowy pro-Israel doxxing operation that has targeted pro-Palestinian voices for nearly a decade, will finally have its day in court. Last month, the Chicago chapter of the Council On American Islamic Relations (CAIR Chicago) filed a landmark federal lawsuit against the blacklisting website—it is the first time Canary Mission has been sued. | CAIR Chicago is representing Kinza Khan, a 34-year-old Pakistani woman who was doxxed after a tense encounter with Wayne Levinson, who is named alongside Canary Mission a co-defendant in the complaint. In November, Khan and her friend…

newarab (2024-08-11). Netanyahu says occupied West Bank 'part of our homeland'. newarab.com The comments come less than a month after the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruled that Israel's occupation of Palestinian territory is unlawful and must end. | He also expressed that he opposed the formation of a sovereig…

newarab (2024-08-11). Gaza Journalist Tamim Muammar killed in Israeli air strike. newarab.com Prominent Gaza journalist Tamim Muammar was killed along with several family members in an Israeli air strike which targeted their house in Khan Younis, the Palestinian news agency Wafa reported. | Muammar worked for Palestine Voice Radio and was mourned by other journalists and official Palestinian media outlets. | Social media was also awash with photos of Muammar and his family, with people remembering his work and contributions. | "He trained me on how to write the news at the Palestine Voice radio – the respected and intelligent journalist Tamim Muammar, was martyred after his home and his family members…

Phil Paasquini (2024-08-11). Sixty Seconds Before Midnight and a Looming War. indybay.org As world affairs continue to deteriorate with a looming war in the Middle East between Israel and Iran that will surely draw in the US, the possibility of a nuclear confrontation between both sides and or their allies combined with the war in Ukraine, have aligned to form the greatest existential threat for humankind than ever before.

newarab (2024-08-11). Israel orders more Gaza evacuations after school shelter attack kills scores. newarab.com The Israeli military claimed it was attacking militants from the Hamas group who were using those areas to stage attacks and fir…

newarab (2024-08-11). Israeli official warns time is running out for captives in Gaza. newarab.com A senior The senior official told Israel's Channel 12 that the captives are believed to be in serious condition and may not be able to survive much longer. | "We know that some of the hostages will not survive much longer in the conditions in which they are be…

tn.ai (2024-08-11). Force Sole Way to Counter Zionism, Qalibaf Says. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Reaffirming Iran's determination to take revenge against the Israeli regime for the assassination of the Hamas chief in Tehran, Speaker of the Iranian Parliament Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf described force as the only means to stand against Zionism.

newarab (2024-08-11). US will send aid to Israeli army unit despite abuse concerns. newarab.com The State Department said Friday it has opted against what would have been its first-ever blocking of aid to an While the US has not publicly identified the Israeli unit, it is believed to be the The unit and some o…

newarab (2024-08-11). War on Gaza: Ireland PM urges for review of EU-Israel agreement. newarab.com Ireland's Prime Minister Simon Harris has urged for an "urgent review" of the European Union's partnership agreement with Speaking at the Tullamore Show in Co Offaly early on Sunday, Harris urged for a Gaza ceasefire and an end to Israel's ongoing assaults on the besieged enclave. | He said the "world is standing a…

newarab (2024-08-11). Israel orders more Gaza evacuations after deadly school strike. newarab.com

tn.ai (2024-08-11). Iran Pressing for Int'l Outcry Against Israeli Attack on Gaza School. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The caretaker foreign minister of Iran highlighted Tehran's efforts at the international condemnation of the Zionist regime's recent military strike on a school in Gaza that has killed over 100 Palestinians.

newarab (2024-08-11). Iran to carry out Ayatollah order to 'harshly punish' Israel. newarab.com

Staff (2024-08-11). 'Horrific Crime' — Israeli Strike on Tabaeen School Kills Over 100 Palestinians. orinocotribune.com Israeli forces targeted on Saturday the Tabaeen School in the Al-Daraj neighborhood of central Gaza City, killing more than 100 Palestinians and wounding many more, in one of the deadliest attacks witnessed in Gaza in recent weeks. | According to the Gaza government media office, the Israeli military directly targeted displaced individuals as they were performing dawn prayers, leading to a rapid increase in the number of casualties. | Eyewitnesses reported that the bombing commenced immediately after the start of the prayer. | The media office added that the sheer number of victims has overwhelmed medical personn…

tn.ai (2024-08-11). Israel to Get Iran's Response, IRGC Warns. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps spokesperson cautioned the Israeli regime that it will inevitably receive Iran's retaliatory response for the assassination of the political bureau chief of Hamas, Ismail Haniyeh.

aljazeera (2024-08-11). Israel has bombed eight schools in Gaza in just 10 days. aljazeera.com Israel's strike on a school in Gaza City was the eighth time that Israel has attacked a school in August alone.

newarab (2024-08-11). Over 100 killed in Israeli strike on Gaza school, world condemns. newarab.com Rescuers in The bombardment of Al-Tabeen school and mosque drew criticism from across the Middle East and beyond alongside calls for a

newarab (2024-08-11). Israeli settlers hold gun to 3-year-old Palestinian girl's head. newarab.com Violent According to Israeli media, the Al-Jaar family were travelling to the occupied West Bank city of Nablus when they made a wrong turn into the Giva'at Ronen settlement. | Nofa, the mother, told th…

newleftreview (2024-08-11). Rashid Khalidi: The Neck and The Sword. newleftreview.org Rashid Khalidi and Tariq Ali discuss the political and intellectual history of the Palestinian national movement, its fraught entanglement with neighbouring Arab regimes, the realities of the 'peace process', Israel's grip on the Biden Administration and the strategic calculations—or miscalculations—of Hamas.

Angela (2024-08-11). Friday 8/16: San Jose: Peace Vigil – Ceasefire Now! No Weapons for Israel or Ukraine! indybay.org in front of MLK Library | 4th and San Fernando | San Jose, CA…

hindustantimes (2024-08-11). Gaza School Bombing: Israel Army's 'Building Still Standing' Defence After '100 Dead' Claims | Hamas. hindustantimes.com Israeli military spokesperson Daniel Hagari claimed on August 10 that a top Palestinian Islamic Jihad commander, Ashraf Juda, was present at the compound that was struck earlier in the day. Hagari said IDF "conducted a precision strike" targeting Ashraf Juda and "according to our intelligence, no women and children were present." Meanwhile, the Gaza civil defence agency claimed that over 100 Palestinians were killed in the Israeli airstrike on al-Tabin school in al-Daraj neighbourhood. Gaza media office said that IDF used three bombs weighing 2000 pounds each in the attack.

Ali Salam (2024-08-11). Israeli Forces Shoot One, Abduct Three, in Nablus. imemc.org Israeli forces shot one Palestinian and abducted three others, on Sunday morning, in the Al-Ain refugee camp, in the northern West Bank city of Nablus. Media sources said that the army invaded the camp on Sunday morning, sparking protests and resistance from local Palestinian youths, as soldiers fired live ammunition. The Palestinian Red Crescent Society …

Keren Setton (2024-08-11). Israeli Experts Believe Iran Carefully Weighing Its Options as Its Retaliation Stalls. themedialine.org

newarab (2024-08-11). US activist says Israeli forces shot him in West Bank. newarab.com A US citizen told AFP he was shot by Israeli forces and wounded in the leg during a protest Friday against settlement expansion in the Palestinian medics reported that a foreign activist was shot during the demonstration in the town of Beita, while the Israeli military said he was "accidentally injured". | Th…

ICRC (2024-08-11). Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory: The law of occupation must be respected. icrc.org

newarab (2024-08-11). Israeli lawmaker defends settler attack on Palestinian family. newarab.com A far-right Lawmaker Limor Son Har-Melech, who is part of the extremist National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's Otzma Yehudit party, spoke about the attack during a Knesset commit…

aljazeera (2024-08-11). Israeli army orders Gaza 'humanitarian zone' evacuation. aljazeera.com Tens of thousands of Palestinians flee as Israel warns of expanded military action in southern city of Khan Younis.

newarab (2024-08-11). Jordan denies allowing Israel to use airspace if Iran attacks. newarab.com The Jordanian state-owned Al-Mamlaka news TV quoted an informed source who said the kingdom would not allow using its airspace "under any circumstances to any party, and won't allow a military response for any belligerent party currently." | However, the Israeli Channel 12 reported they would, citing an informed official in Jordan's capital. | "It stems from a secu…

The Media Line Staff (2024-08-11). 100 Reported Dead in Gaza School Airstrike; Israel Disputes Figures. themedialine.org

Staff (2024-08-11). Gaza death toll nears 39,800 as Israel kills 40 more Palestinians. muslimmirror.com ANKARA : The Israeli army has killed 40 more Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, taking the overall death toll to 39,790 since last Oct. 7, the Health Ministry in the enclave said on Saturday A ministry statement added that some 91,702 other people have been injured in the assault. "Israeli forces killed 40 people and …

The Media Line Staff (2024-08-11). Jordan Vows To Protect Airspace From Iran-Israel Conflict. themedialine.org

newarab (2024-08-11). Prisoner groups say 10,000 Palestinians arrested in WB since Oct. newarab.com A joint statement published on Saturday by the Prisoners Affairs Authority and the Palestinian Prisoners Club added that Israeli forces have arrested at leas…

ICRC (2024-08-11). Israel/Occupied and Autonomous Palestinian Territories: West Bank Barrier causes serious humanitarian and legal problems. icrc.org

aljazeera (2024-08-11). Gaza school attack renews calls for US to end support for Israel. aljazeera.com US Democratic Presidential Candidate Kamala Harris has condemned Israel's attack on a school in Gaza.

aljazeera (2024-08-11). Israel shrugs off school-strike critics to issue new Gaza evacuation order. aljazeera.com Palestinians left with nowhere to flee as Israel extends its attacks across the enclave.

tn.ai (2024-08-11). Bodies Shattered beyond Recognition in Israel's Gaza School Airstrike. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — A devastating Israeli airstrike on a Gaza City school has left dozens of civilians dead, with many victims so severely dismembered that they remain unrecognizable.

ICRC (2024-08-11). Red Cross Field Hospital in Rafah, Gaza Strip: After two months. icrc.org

newarab (2024-08-11). More than 100 killed in Gaza City school strike, world condemns. newarab.com

newarab (2024-08-11). Top Iraqi Shia cleric warns of Mid East escalation amid Gaza war. newarab.com Iraq's top Shia Muslim cleric Sistani also urged an end to the

Staff (2024-08-11). Dismantle Damon: Free the ReSisters! samidoun.net Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network endorses the new campaign, Dismantle Damon: Free the ReSisters! We urge all to follow the campaign at instagram.com/dismantle_damon, join in campaign activities and share news and materials widely! DISMANTLE DAMON : FREE THE RESISTERS! August 3, the International Day in Solidarity with Gaza and the Prisoners, marks 300 days since …

ICRC (2024-08-11). Gaza: Repeated mass casualty events put hospitals under severe strain. icrc.org

Cynthia Papermaster (2024-08-11). Sunday 8/11: VP Harris: Immediate Ceasefire! Arms Embargo! Let Gaza Live!! indybay.org Fairmont Hotel, California St. @Taylor…

Vigil4Gaza (2024-08-11). Sunday 8/11: Palo Alto Community Vigil for Gaza. indybay.org Corner of Town & Country Village | 855 El Camino Real | Palo Alto, CA…

Angela (2024-08-11). Friday 8/16: Power Half Hour for Gaza. indybay.org Zoom | http: //jvp.org/gazaph…

aljazeera (2024-08-11). The Gaza Man: A Palestinian's quest to make it to the Olympics. aljazeera.com Mohammed Hamada is a champion weightlifter. But after struggling to survive in Gaza, he faces an uphill task.

Arvind Dilawar (2024-08-11). The Transfer Agreement: Nazi Support for a Jewish State in Palestine. counterpunch.org

Angela (2024-08-11). Tuesday 8/13: Not Another Bomb – Digital Day of Action. indybay.org Zoom | us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_teS2ts-fQLyCEoRue6_AdA?link_id=2&can_id=6d557e54f25ded5516cab65272a47661&source=email-arrest-netanyahu-see-you-in-dc-july-24&email_referrer=email_2403519&email_subject=we-say-to-harris-not-another-bomb&_x_zm_rtaid=joD4oboWQf670C6VyBGdyw.1721828712460.a3cde0f1cfe62b04f5cd4948593d5efe&_x_zm_rhtaid=733#/registration

newarab (2024-08-11). Ghassan Abu Sitta calls out 'axis of genocide' at UK BDS event. newarab.com

newarab (2024-08-11). Kamala Harris tells protesters 'now is time for ceasefire'. newarab.com US Democratic presidential candidate Around 15,000 people gathered at the rally in the city of Glendale, where Kamala is hoping to win to defeat Republican opponent Donald Trump. | Loud chants of "free, free Palestine" could be heard from the crowd. | "I have been clear, now is the time to…

Angela (2024-08-11). Friday 8/16: Webinar: Palestine Solidarity Announcements. indybay.org Zoom | bit.ly/FridayPSAs

Angela (2024-08-11). Tuesday 8/13: Sudan & Palestine Virtual Teach-In. indybay.org Zoom | tinyurl.com/PalestineTuesday

Allan Fisher (2024-08-11). Saturday 8/10: Free Palestine. indybay.org Ocean at Water St. Santa Cruz…

aljazeera (2024-08-11). 'Leve Palestina': The 1970s song that became an antiwar anthem in Sweden. aljazeera.com George Totari's famous song brought Palestinian resistance music to the West. Now it is undergoing a major revival.

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