2025-03-22: News Headlines

Dan La Botz (2025-03-22). The fight to free Mahmoud Khalil and defend freedom of speech. internationalviewpoint.org In the past few days, thousands of people across the United States have demonstrated in support of Mahmoud Khalil, an individual who has come to symbolize President Donald Trump's attacks on immigrants, on Palestinians, on the Palestine solidarity movement, on universities, and on academic freedom and freedom of speech. | – | / |

Rita Singer, Left Voice. (2025-03-22). Jewish Supporters Rally For Mahmoud Khalil. popularresistance.org Hundreds of Jews mobilized with Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) in New York and Michigan, joining many thousands of non-Jews taking the streets across the country to demand the release of Mahmoud Khalil. They want freedom for Palestine and ICE out of our campuses and communities. | Jewish protesters in New York City packed the lobby of Trump Tower last Thursday, and staged a sit-in at Columbia University to demand the release of Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil, who was seized from his home on Columbia campus by ICE and is now in custody in Louisiana.

presstv.ir (2025-03-22). Israeli forces infiltrate southern Syria, strike Homs. presstv.ir Israeli forces have escalated their offensives in southern Syria, launching airstrikes and advancing ground troops into Quneitra and Homs, seizing territory and targeting civilian infrastructure.

Staff (2025-03-22). Hezbollah denies 'any link' to rocket fire at Israel, affirms commitment to cease-fire. haaretz.com GAZA: U.K., France, Germany urge cease-fire, ask Israel to restore humanitarian aid ‚ñ ISRAEL: IDF strikes Hezbollah targets following rocket launches from Lebanon; Israel strikes military bases in Syria ‚ñ YEMEN: Houthis warn Ben Gurion Airport 'no longer safe' until Gaza siege lifted…

Joseph Daher (2025-03-22). Free Syria scares Israel, that's why it sows hatred and occupies. internationalviewpoint.org Israel has a vested interest in keeping Syria weak and fragmented, especially now that the people can openly show support for Palestine, says Joseph Daher. | – | / |

greenleft.org.au (2025-03-22). Israel breaks ceasefire: Join rallies for Palestine. greenleft.org.au

newarab (2025-03-22). Israel's Katz threatens to annex parts of Gaza amid attacks. newarab.com The warning came as Israel pressed the A Palestinian source close to the ceasefire talks told AFP l…

WSWS (2025-03-22). Trump executive order revives discredited 1776 Commission, mandating the falsification of American history in K-12 schools. wsws.org In falsifying history, the oligarchs in charge are attempting to erase any critical thoughts youth may have about American policy in the present, especially the massive growth in economic inequality, the ongoing genocide in Gaza and the ever-present threat of war against China, Iran and Russia.

SKWAWKBOX (2025-03-22). Video: Holocaust survivor Stephen Kapos cheered as arrives for police interview over anti-genocide protest. skwawkbox.org Starmer keeps targeting Jewish people in his war on free speech and protest rights about Palestine and Israel A large crowd of protesters cheered and embraced 87yo Jewish Holocaust survivor Stephen Kapos as he arrived a Charing Cross police station, where he had been summoned for police questioning over a peaceful anti-genocide march on 18 …

newleftreview (2025-03-22). Tariq Ali: Conquered Lands. newleftreview.org A political panorama of the Middle East, surveying the fortunes of rulers and ruled in Riyadh, Cairo, Tripoli, Damascus, Tehran, Gaza and Tel Aviv, under the stifling blanket of a heavily militarized Israeli-American hegemony.

Natalia Marques, People's Dispatch. (2025-03-22). Shipping Giant Maersk Votes Against Ceasing Arms Shipments To Israel. popularresistance.org Danish shipping company Maersk, responsible for transporting hundreds of millions of dollars worth of weapons to Israel since October 7, 2023, voted on Tuesday in its annual general shareholder meeting against resolutions that would have halted arms shipments to Israel. | The vote comes in the wake of Israel's resumption of the genocide in Gaza. The day of the vote was also marked with a wave of global protest, as part of a day of action called by the the international "Mask off Maersk" campaign launched by the Palestinian Youth Movement (PYM), with the intent of continuing to put pressure on the shipping giant t…

WSWS (2025-03-22). Israel's Defence Minister vows to annex parts of Gaza as all-out aid blockade and military offensive continue. wsws.org Netanyahu's far-right regime feels it can get away with mass murder because it enjoys unconditional support from the imperialist powers. Washington, both under the Democrat Biden and the fascist Republican Trump, has viewed the genocide as a key component of a broader regional war to secure American hegemony in the Middle East.

SKWAWKBOX (2025-03-22). Pro-Israel pressure group 'demands control' of BBC's Gaza coverage. skwawkbox.org Board of Deputies exists to 'advance Israel's security, welfare and standing' and is telling the BBC how to cover Israel's genocide in Gaza — though of course that word is not used Israel lobby group the 'Board of Deputies of British Jews' (BoD) has said it met the BBC with its demands for changes to …

Bar Peleg (2025-03-22). Justice Minister Levin admits Netanyahu was leaked information directly, despite claims he saw it in media. haaretz.com In an expression of no confidence in the attorney general, Levin noted that 'the only time information was leaked directly to the prime minister,' the suspects were arrested like 'common criminals'…

Ben Samuels (2025-03-22). Witkoff: Israel's return to Gaza fighting 'unfortunate' but 'had to be,' two states may not be best solution. haaretz.com U.S. Envoy Steve Witkoff told Tucker Carlson that Netanyahu sees pressure on Hamas as key to freeing hostages, though at times him and the PM 'slightly disagree'. He also questioned the viability of a two-state solution, calling it overly restrictive for Gaza's post-war reconstruction…

Nir Hasson (2025-03-22). Defiance against Netanyahu's rule has replaced desperation in Jerusalem's raging streets. haaretz.com Despite harsh weather, hostility from locals and police violence, protesters in Jerusalem persist. 'We can't just watch as the PM destroys Israel,' said Vicki Cohen, mother of hostage Nimrod. Another activist vowed, 'On Sunday, we continue'…

Susan Price (2025-03-22). From Trump to Netanyahu, Modi to Milei — Understanding the rise of the global far right. ecosocialism.org.au

Caitlin Johnstone (2025-03-22). Trump Is Just Bush In A Red Hat: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix. thealtworld.com Trump is butchering children in Gaza, stomping out free speech in the US, bombing Yemen for Israel, and preparing for full-scale war …

WSWS (2025-03-22). Sydney nurse baited by Israeli provocateur signals he will fight bogus charge. wsws.org The recording of the nurses, without their knowledge or consent, would clearly breach Australian laws.

Gideon Levy (2025-03-22). Israeli troops blew up a Palestinian home's door. A young woman paid with her life. haaretz.com Israeli troops burst into the yard of a house in the Nur Shams refugee camp, planted explosives and detonated them with no warning, when 17 people were inside. The blast killed a 21-year-old and wounded her father. IDF Spokesperson: We gave a warning; no one responded…

Haaretz Podcast (2025-03-22). 'If I need to talk to the devil to get the hostages out of Gaza, I will'. haaretz.com

Jack Khoury (2025-03-22). IDF strikes Hezbollah targets in south Lebanon as Lebanese leaders try to quell escalation. haaretz.com It is not yet clear who is responsible for three rockets fired into Israel. Lebanese leaders instructed the army to investigate the incident, and say diplomatic efforts are underway to prevent Lebanon being 'dragged' back into war…

Ronen Tal (2025-03-22). Why this sociologist thinks Jews should stop seeking exceptionalism and start being boring. haaretz.com English writer and sociologist Keith Kahn-Harris is concerned that Jews' prominence in the world is turning them into a target – but not in the way you think. In his new book, 'Everyday Jews,' he battles for the right of his people to experience ordinary life…

newarab (2025-03-22). Israel attorney general warns against naming new Shin Bet chief. newarab.com Israel's attorney general said on Friday that The unprecedented move to fire The top court's decision earlier Friday came after opp…

newarab (2025-03-22). Israel limits Aqsa access on 3rd Friday of Ramadan, 80,000 pray. newarab.com Israel has continued to impose restrictions on Palestinian Muslim worshippers attempting to access the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound as Various media reports indicate that severe weather conditions, including heavy rainfall and extreme cold, added to the restrictions. | However, the Jordan-appointed Directorate of Al-Aqsa Mosque and Jerusalem Affairs stated on Friday that the tightened Israeli security measures and weather…

newarab (2025-03-22). Israeli settlers use grazing to grab West Bank land: report. newarab.com A report by Israeli settlement watchdogs says settlers have used grazing to seize control of In their report, "The Bad Samaritan", Israeli NGOs Peace Now and Kerem Navot said that in the past three years, 70 percent of all land seized by settlers was "taken under the guise of Settle…

UMMID (2025-03-22). Over 400, majority children, killed in renewed Israeli bombing on Gaza. ummid.com Over 400 Palestinians, majority of them women and children, were killed in renewed Israeli bombing on Gaza Strip Tuesday March 18, 2025.

newarab (2025-03-22). Egypt denies report it will 'absorb' 500,000 Gazans in Sinai. newarab.com Cairo…

newarab (2025-03-22). Mia Khalifa slams Gal Gadot; Yellowjackets star backs Gaza. newarab.com

newarab (2025-03-22). Pro-Palestinian group sues UCLA over handling of Gaza demos. newarab.com The lawsuit filed on Thursday in Los Angeles comes days after the Trump administration joined a separate lawsuit filed in June against the university by Jewish students and a J…

Staff (2025-03-22). Bajo presión, Universidad de Columbia acata las medidas de Trump para combatir el antisemitismo. cubadebate.cu La Universidad de Columbia, que en 2023 se convirtió en el foco principal de las protestas estudiantiles contra el conflicto en Gaza, ha aceptado las demandas de la Administración del presidente Donald Trump para no perder 400 millones de dólares en financiamiento y contratos federales. De haberse concretado, los recortes habrían impactado de manera significativa.

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