Monthly Archives: January 2025

2025-01-06: News Headlines

UMMID (2025-01-06). Dr Hussam Abu Safiya's life in danger in Israeli custody. ummid.com The Israeli government bears full responsibility for the life of Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, the Director of Kamal Adwan Hospital in Northern Gaza, amid alarming indications of torture and ill-treatment.

_____ (2025-01-06). Israeli Forces Arrest Gaza Hospital Chief after Burning Doctors and Patients Alive. transcend.org 30 Dec 2024 – Troops beat Hussam Abu Safiya and kidnapped him alongside other doctors, leaving northern Gaza without any health services.

Ali Salam (2025-01-06). Israeli Soldiers Kill a Palestinian Child, Shoot Six Young Men, in Nablus. imemc.org
| On Sunday, Israeli forces killed a Palestinian child in the Askar refugee camp, east of Nablus in the northern West Bank, and shot six young men in Nablus city. | Israeli forces shot and killed a Palestinian child, on Sunday evening, after invading the Askar refugee camp, east of Nablus.

Rachel Fink (2025-01-06). Germany freezes funding of aid organization, cutting off Israeli human-rights groups. haaretz.com In what critics call the latest measure of an anti-Palestinian policy, the German government cut funding to an NGO that finances Israeli human rights groups. 'In discussions with German officials, we were told supporting the Palestinian right of return is unacceptable," one rights group said…

Kim Legziel (2025-01-06). A Bedouin village was razed by Israel. Guess who gets the land at bargain prices. haaretz.com According to Israel, a 'Local Resident' of the Negev desert — qualified for subsidized land prices — is not a displaced Bedouin, whose village was destroyed, but rather settlers from the West Bank…

Kim Legziel (2025-01-06). A Bedouin village was razed by Israel. Guess who gets the land at bargain prices. haaretz.com According to Israel, a 'Local Resident' of the Negev desert who is qualified for subsidized land prices, is not a displaced Bedouin whose village was destroyed, but rather settlers from the West Bank…

aljazeera (2025-01-06). Israeli forces use ambulance to raid occupied West Bank. aljazeera.com Israeli forces use an ambulance to carry out a raid in the occupied West Bank.

Jordan Atwood (2025-01-06). Biden administration approves $8 billion arms sale to Israel amid allegations of genocide in Gaza. nationofchange.org Human rights groups condemn Biden's approval of $8 billion arms deal with Israel amid Gaza conflict…

presstv.ir (2025-01-06). Fears grow among Israeli forces over risk of arrest abroad amid war crimes probes. presstv.ir The escape from Brazil of an Israeli soldier accused of committing war crimes in Gaza has reignited fears of prosecution in international travels among Israeli forces.

presstv.ir (2025-01-06). Iran, Russia to sign comprehensive cooperation agreement in 'mid-January'. presstv.ir The Iranian and Russian presidents will sign a comprehensive agreement for long-term cooperation in Moscow in mid-January.

presstv.ir (2025-01-06). Three Israeli settlers killed in retaliatory shooting operation in West Bank. presstv.ir Three Israeli settlers has been killed and six others injured in a retaliatory shooting operation in the northern part of the West Bank.

newarab (2025-01-06). UN accuses Israel of ceasefire breach; Hezbollah losing patience. newarab.com The The statement from the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) came as Hezbollah leader

newarab (2025-01-06). 88 killed as Israel pushes 'General's Plan' into south Gaza. newarab.com Israel has killed 88 Palestinians in Beginning on 2 January, Tel Aviv has escalated its brutal assault and siege tactics, initially concentrated on the enclave's north since 5 October last year, now extending them to central and southe…

newarab (2025-01-06). Israel kills 200 in Gaza in three days, ceasefire talks resume. newarab.com This live blog has now ended. Make sure to follow us for the latest news on Israel pounded the Gaza Strip on Sunday, killing at least 23 people according to rescuers, nearly 15 months into the war. The territory's health ministry had said a total of 88 people were killed over the previous 24 hours. | The violence comes amid renewed ceasefire talks in Doha, backed by Qatar, Egypt and the US. The negotiations prompted protests in I…

newarab (2025-01-06). Nearly 1,000 mosques in Gaza damaged, destroyed by Israel. newarab.com More than 960 mosques were damaged by The ministry said that 815 Islamic holy sites were entirely destroyed, and 151 were partially damaged, with reconstruction costs estimated at $500 million. | The ministry added that 19 cemeteries and three The…

newarab (2025-01-06). Gaza child psychotherapist forcibly disappeared by Israeli army. newarab.com A child psychotherapist working for a Scottish charity in Mohammad al-Sharif and his family were moving to a "safer" area towards the west of the city when they were stopped by Israeli forces at a checkpoint, The National reported. | Al-Sharif became separated from his family when Israeli forces split up the men from the women and children. Al-Sharif'

News Desk, The Cradle. (2025-01-06). Brazilian Court Orders Police Probe Into Vacationing Israeli Soldier. popularresistance.org A Brazilian federal court has ordered police to open an immediate investigation into an Israeli soldier accused of committing war crimes in Gaza who is currently on vacation in the country. | According to the Hind Rajab Foundation (HRF), a Belgium-based NGO supporting Palestinian rights, the federal court of Brazil's federal district, citing Article 88 of the Brazilian Code of Criminal Procedure, "directed the Federal Police to urgently execute the investigative measures requested by the Federal Prosecutor." | HRF said the court order "marks the first instance of a signatory state to the Rome Statute directly enf…

Chaim Levinson (2025-01-06). Sources say hostage deal nearing; Hamas to keep some living hostages to ensure deal continues. haaretz.com The upcoming deal won't spell the end of the hostage crisis— the list of hostages is partial. Moreover, analysts from Israeli security agencies express concern that Hamas' recent moves are just a ploy to buy time…

WSWS (2025-01-06). University of Sydney seeks to ban anti-genocide protests and all political dissent. wsws.org Management at the University of Sydney, historically a centre of political opposition to war and inequality, is moving to prohibit any form of political opposition on campus, particularly to the Israeli genocide in Gaza.

presstv.ir (2025-01-06). Protesters gather in Jordan in solidarity with Palestinians. presstv.ir Pro-Palestinian protesters gathered in the Jordanian capital, Amman, on Friday, condemning Israel's genocide in Gaza and expressing solidarity with the Palestinian people.

Chris Walker (2025-01-06). Doctors Against Genocide Hold Global Sick-Out to Highlight Atrocities in Gaza. truthout.org Doctors and health care providers across the globe are engaging in a day of action, calling in sick and taking part in other demonstrations against Israel's genocide of Palestinians in Gaza. The "Sick From Genocide" global vigil, organized by Doctors Against Genocide (DAG) and several other organizations demonstrating against Israel's thus-far 15-month genocidal war on Gaza… |

newarab (2025-01-06). Israeli soldier flees Brazil after court orders war crimes probe. newarab.com

Staff (2025-01-06). Headlines for January 6, 2025. democracynow.org Israel Bombs Gaza Over 100 Times in 3 Days, Killing Scores of Palestinians, Netanyahu's Office Downplays Reports of Progress in Gaza Ceasefire Talks , Attack on Israeli Bus and Cars in Occupied West Bank Kills 3 and Wounds 8, Biden Approves Sale of $8 Billion in Additional Bombs, Missiles and Arms to Israel, Israeli Embassy Helps Army Reservist Flee Brazil to Avoid War Crimes Inquiry, Ukraine Launches Surprise Cross-Border Offensive in Russia's Kursk Region, House Speaker Mike Johnson Narrowly Retains Gavel After Trump Intervenes, "We Have a Territories & Colonies Problem": Del. Plaskett B…

Staff (2025-01-06). Transcript of 5 January NewsX program on Russian retaliation for latest ATACMS strike. gilbertdoctorow.com Transcript submitted by a reader NewsX — Porteous: 0: 12Hello and welcome. I am Thomas Porteous, and you're watching the World Report. Let's take a look at the headlines this hour. Hamas releases a new video of a Israeli hostage who was captured in the October 7 attacks. In the three and a half minute video, …

Jasmin Gueta (2025-01-06). Haaretz publisher petitions High Court against Israeli government's 'fundamentally illegal economic boycott' of the newspaper. haaretz.com Haaretz is asking the High Court of Justice to schedule an urgent hearing against the Netanyahu government's 'unreasonable' imposition of economic sanctions which are estimated will cost the newspaper millions of shekels. The petition says the boycott aims to 'silence and weaken' an outlet 'that dares to criticize the conduct of the government and its members'…

Gidi Weitz (2025-01-06). Civil Service Commissioner tapped by Netanyahu embellished résumé to get previous job. haaretz.com Before he led a task force in the Prime Minister's Office, newly-appointed Civil Service Commissioner Roi Kahlon signed a statement saying that he ran a health club with millions of shekels in turnover, which turned out to be false…

The Independent (2025-01-06). Israel denies receiving hostage list from Hamas. independent.co.ug JERUSALEM | Xinhua | Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said on Sunday that Hamas has not provided a name list of Israeli hostages to be released. "Hamas has not transferred a name list of (Israeli) hostages so far," Netanyahu's office said in a statement, denying previous media reports, which, citing a Hamas official, …

Staff (2025-01-06). Gaza: Day 457 — Palestinian Journalist, Many Other Citizens Killed in Israeli Bombing. imemc.org On Sunday, January 5, 2025, Day 457 of its brutal and protracted military onslaught against the Gaza Strip, the Israeli military continued its genocidal bombing campaign in various regions, killing and injuring dozens of Palestinians, including a journalist and a child. 9: 48 AM The writer and journalist, Mohammad Hijazi, was killed as a result …

Staff (2025-01-06). American Historical Assoc. Votes Overwhelmingly to Support Resolution to Oppose Scholasticide in Gaza. democracynow.org The American Historical Association, the oldest learned society in the United States, has adopted the "Resolution to Oppose Scholasticide in Gaza," condemning Israel's "intentional effort to comprehensively destroy the Palestinian education system." We speak to Sherene Seikaly and Barbara Weinstein, two scholars who supported the resolution and helped push for the groundbreaking vote. Seikaly, a professor at the University of California, Santa Barbara, says, "This moment was one I never thought I would experience," hailing the resolution as an opportunity for historians t…

Ryan Quinn (2025-01-06). American Historical Association Overwhelmingly Condemns Scholasticide in Gaza. truthout.org New York City — American Historical Association members attending the group's annual conference voted 428 to 88 Sunday to approve a resolution opposing "scholasticide" in Gaza and the U.S. government's funding of Israel's war. The move makes the American Historical Association the latest scholarly group to express a stance on the war in Gaza — despite conservative criticism… |

Alan MacLeod (2025-01-06). Marco Rubio: From 'perfect little puppet' to most dangerous man alive. mronline.org Trump, who promises to be the "most pro-Israel president ever," has picked a cabinet replete with neoconservative, pro-war voices.

_____ (2025-01-06). Attacks, arrests, threats, censorship: The high risks of reporting the Israel-Gaza war. Mohamed Mandour

Editor (2025-01-06). Glenn Greenwald: Will Any Administration Stop Supporting Israel? scheerpost.com

tn.ai (2025-01-06). Resistance Front at Pinnacle of Power: IRGC Chief. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Hailing the Lebanese Hezbollah's success in imposing its will on the Israeli regime, Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Major General Hossein Salami said the resistance front is at the apex of its strength.

Maxime Duriez (2025-01-06). Complaint filed against Franco-Israeli soldier: the French judiciary must open an investigation. fidh.org

Ramzy Baroud (2025-01-06). Letters from Gaza — 'Alhamdulillah. We Are Not Okay'. counterpunch.org Over the past 14 months, I have received hundreds of messages from family members throughout the Gaza Strip. The nature of the messages often conveyed a sense of urgency and panic but, at times, contentment in God's will. Some of those who wrote these notes have been killed in Israeli strikes, like my sister, Dr.

presstv.ir (2025-01-06). Yemen warns Israelis: Go back to your country of origin; we won't leave Gaza alone. presstv.ir Ansarullah advises illegal Israeli settlers to leave the occupied Palestinian territories for where they came from.

presstv.ir (2025-01-06). Israel will not withdraw from southern Lebanon by ceasefire end: Report. presstv.ir Israel may not leave the occupied areas in southern Lebanon at the end of the 60-day withdrawal period stipulated in a ceasefire deal with the Hezbollah resistance movement, a report says.

presstv.ir (2025-01-06). Raging raids: Israeli forces storm more areas in occupied West Bank. presstv.ir Israeli forces have carried out numerous fresh raids across the occupied West Bank, as another infant died of hypothermia in Gaza.

presstv.ir (2025-01-06). Resistance Front at 'peak of its power'; Hezbollah imposed its will on worn-out Israel: IRGC. presstv.ir The chief commander of the IRGC says the regional Resistance Front is at its ultimate status of strength.

presstv.ir (2025-01-06). Over a dozen Palestinians killed, dozens injured in Israeli strikes on Gaza. presstv.ir Israel renews its bloody airstrikes on the Gaza Strip, killing 14 Palestinians and injuring dozens more in the blockaded territory.

presstv.ir (2025-01-06). Chilling tragedy: Israel weaponizes cold as more children in Gaza freeze to death. presstv.ir As freezing cold envelopes war-ravaged Gaza, people of the besieged strip face another challenge to survive with at least eight children freezing to death in less than a week.

aljazeera (2025-01-06). Israeli attack kills 13 members of a family in Gaza City. aljazeera.com Al Jazeera's Moath al-Kahlout, one of the few journalists in northern Gaza, has been to the scene of an Israeli attack.

aljazeera (2025-01-06). Hamas says it's ready to free 34 captives under ceasefire deal, reports say. aljazeera.com Israeli and Hamas officials are holding talks in Qatar in renewed push to secure ceasefire deal.

Isabelle Ponet (2025-01-06). Debt cancellation in the land of Canaan in the first millennium BC. cadtm.org The year 2025 is considered by Christians to be a jubilee year under the banner of debt cancellation. To mark the occasion, the CADTM is republishing a series of articles on debt cancellation, the struggles for debt cancellation and the role of debt in political, social and geostrategic conflicts throughout history.
| Social justice, in particular in regard to the cancellation of debts that keep the poor enslaved to the rich, is a leitmotif in the history of ancient Israel.
| The Deuteronomic (…) | – | / |

Amir Tibon (2025-01-06). The hostage list that sent Israel into turmoil: Everything you need to know. haaretz.com A list of the 34 hostages who would be released in a deal between Israel and Hamas has triggered intense drama in Israel — and a gut-wrenching situation for families of hostages. So what is this list? Does it indicate Gaza cease-fire negotiations are progressing? And where does President-elect Trump fit in?

Ariel David (2025-01-06). Prehistoric carb cravings: Archaeologists find 780,000-year-old proof of plant processing. haaretz.com Tools used by hominins in northern Israel show earliest known evidence of plant processing for consumption, chipping away at theory that our ancestors relied mainly on meat…

Rachel Fink (2025-01-06). 'A moral obligation': Protesters outside IDF headquarters call to refuse army service. haaretz.com Anti-war activists from Radical Bloc protested at Israel's military headquarters, challenging soldiers and calling for conscientious objection to service. The demonstrators displayed images of Gaza and accused all military personnel, regardless of their role, of complicity in the 'mass murder'…

Dahlia Scheindlin (2025-01-06). 'The High Court stands with Hamas': Israel's hard right is intensifying its attack on the judiciary. haaretz.com Tortured logic or not, the message is clear: For Israel's hard right, the top court is just a notch below the Nukhba. And everyone knows how Israel treats its enemies…

Rachel Fink (2025-01-06). 'I've found a way to expose the truth': This Israeli is turning protest into an artform. haaretz.com 'Artivist' Hila Galili has been threatened with prison and begged by her family to stop, but the Israeli protester refuses to back down. What started as a personal demonstration in early 2023 has since become a determined campaign on behalf of the hostages in Gaza…

Nir Hasson (2025-01-06). Relatives of Israeli hostages on Hamas list wary after constant disappointments. haaretz.com Following publication of the list of the hostages Hamas has reportedly agreed to release in the first stage of a deal, relatives of the Israeli hostages held in Gaza describe a nerve-wracking wait amid fears that the negotiations will collapse…

Ben Samuels (2025-01-06). Biden's last multi-billion arms sale to Israel leaves an explosive legacy. haaretz.com The Biden administration's decision to undertake one final weapons sale to Israel will most likely cause the U.S. president to leave office with the state of the conflict at a stagnated low point. His advisers will do their best to frame it differently…

Noa Shpigel (2025-01-06). Mother of Israeli held hostage in Gaza once again barred from entering Knesset. haaretz.com Knesset guards blocked Einav Zangauker from entering the building for a second time in two weeks ‚ñ Opposition lawmakers protested the move…

Ruth Schuster (2025-01-06). Archaeologists unearth unknown early Christian settlement and monastery in Israel. haaretz.com Newly found early Byzantine settlement and monastery by Kiryat Gat in southern Israel had been wealthy, archaeologists deduce, based on imports and the upscale church…

Adi Hashmonai (2025-01-06). 'After everything Hamas has done, it's our own government that makes us despair'. haaretz.com Ever since his father Arye Zalmanovich was kidnapped from his home in Nir Oz, Yoav travels from protest to protest telling his father's story and whats on his mind. He looks at the country in bewilderment and wonders: How have citizens kidnapped from their homes not returned? How is the government and the heads of Israel's security establishment still in their roles?

Bar Peleg (2025-01-06). Fallen IDF soldier's family urges investigation into spread of false information surrounding his death. haaretz.com Gur Kehati's family says that in addition to examining potential criminal responsibility for the chain of failures and violations of procedures that led to his death, the investigation should focus on the possibility that false information was deliberately provided…

Yaniv Kubovich (2025-01-06). U.S. says Lebanese Army struggling to uphold cease-fire, IDF readies for longer stay. haaretz.com Even though the Lebanese Army committed to actions that allow for the IDF's withdrawal, Hezbollah still poses a threat to Lebanese soldiers ‚ñ IDF prepares to stay longer than the 60 days specified in the cease-fire agreement…

Rotem Maimon (2025-01-06). Empty cafés, no tourists: Is the war killing Jaffa — and its fragile Arab-Jewish coexistence? haaretz.com Tel Aviv is bustling again, yet Jaffa, its older sister with a large Arab community, remains a ghost town. In this mixed borough, the effect of the war is palpable every day…

Bar Peleg (2025-01-06). Israel's Military police to probe assaults of officers by soldiers during Sde Teiman arrests. haaretz.com The investigation was launched after Haaretz reported that military police personnel said they were attacked by Israeli army soldiers when they came to arrest some of them over the soldiers' alleged sexual abuse of a Gazan detainee at the Sde Teiman detention center…

Chen Maanit (2025-01-06). Israel's attorney general slams bill to alter selection process of Supreme Court president. haaretz.com A legal opinion submitted on behalf of Attorney General Baharav-Miara argues that doing altering the selection process seriously harms judicial independence…

Jack Khoury (2025-01-06). Ten women, 2 children, 22 men: Hamas list of hostages for release doesn't confirm if they are alive. haaretz.com The list, obtained by the BBC from a Saudi outlet, includes 10 women, 11 men over 50, 11 young men, and two children. Hamas says it needs a week to confirm the status of each hostage, as the list does not confirm if they are alive…

Noa Shpigel (2025-01-06). Israeli ministers okay bill to punish vandalism of 'national sites' with two years prison. haaretz.com A Knesset committee approved a bill that also recognizes vandalism at memorial sites for IDF soldiers as a crime against their families, awarding them compensation. The existing law doesn't create a sufficient deterrent or provide suitable punishment, the bill reads…

Staff (2025-01-06). Three rockets fired from Gaza; two fall in southern Israeli city of Sderot. haaretz.com ISRAEL: Three Israelis killed in West Bank shooting attack, eight wounded ‚ñ GAZA: Hamas-run health ministry reports at least 45,854 Palestinians killed in Gaza since war started ‚ñ LEBANON: U.S. envoy Hochstein in Beirut for cease-fire monitoring meeting ‚ñ WEST BANK: Palestinian Health Ministry says 17-year-old Palestinian killed by IDF fire near Nablus…

Yaniv Kubovich (2025-01-06). Three killed, eight wounded in terror shooting on West Bank bus; IDF pursuing Palestinian shooters. haaretz.com The wounded are in serious and moderate conditions, emergency services say. Security forces have blocked roads in Nablus and surrounding villages. 'Funduq, Nablus, and Jenin must look like [Gaza's] Jabalya,' Smotrich says…

Zvi Bar'el (2025-01-06). Still threatening Israel, Hezbollah braces for its own political struggle in Lebanon. haaretz.com Israel's demands for Hezbollah's disarmament clash with its ongoing presence in southern Lebanon, fueling tensions and undermining the cease-fire. Hezbollah's unexpected backing of a presidential candidate signals its intention to preserve both its power and its arms…

newarab (2025-01-06). Israel uses 'archaeology' to justify Palestinian home demolition. newarab.com On 9 December 2024, around 50 Palestinian families in Nablus, in the For context, Israel has practiced

newarab (2025-01-06). Israel prepares to assist troops over mounting Gaza prosecutions. newarab.com The Israeli Israeli officials have begun coordinating with local law firms internationally to provide immediate legal assistance to Israeli officia…

newarab (2025-01-06). Israel prevents detained Gaza hospital doctor from seeing lawyer. newarab.com

newarab (2025-01-06). Israel ramps up Gaza attacks as ceasefire talk efforts continue. newarab.com

newarab (2025-01-06). Israeli embassy was original target of 'Taylor Swift bomb plot'. newarab.com A An alleged plot by 19-year-old Beran Aliji, the chief suspect in the case, to detonate explosives at Taylor Swift concert at Vienna's Ernst Happel Stadium,…

newarab (2025-01-06). Three Israelis killed in occupied West Bank bus shooting. newarab.com An attack on a bus carrying The attack, which wounded seven others, occurred in the village of Al-Funduq, east of the city of

newarab (2025-01-06). Gaza truce talks resume in Qatar, Israeli attacks show no let-up. newarab.com The civil defence agency said a dawn air strike on the home of the al-Ghoula family in Images from t…

newarab (2025-01-06). Two Israeli soldiers among victims of New Orleans attack: report. newarab.com Two Israelis who were injured during the According to The New York Post, the pair are best friends travelling around the US for six weeks to "clear their heads" after Consul Elad Shoshan confirmed the two were soldie…

_____ (2025-01-06). Powerful 5-Min Speech. transcend.org 5 Dec 2024 – Arundhati Roy delivers a passionate critique of the oppression faced by Palestinians: historical context and ongoing violence from Israel's occupation.

Ana Luisa Brown (2025-01-06). Colombian President regrets the deaths of Palestinian children. plenglish.com Bogota, Jan 6 (Prensa Latina) Colombian President Gustavo Petro today lamented the deaths of Palestinian children due to the low temperatures in that region and the aggressions to which they are subjected by Israeli forces.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2025-01-06). Over 960 mosques in Gaza destroyed and damaged by Israel. plenglish.com Ramallah, Jan 6 (Prensa Latina) The Palestinian Ministry of Awqaf and Religious Affairs noted on Monday that 815 mosques have been destroyed and 151 others were damaged in the Gaza Strip since Israel waged its war in October 2023.

Palestine Chronicle (2025-01-06). Hamas: No Prisoner Exchange Deal without Israeli Pullout and Ceasefire in Gaza. indybay.org While international negotiations continue, Hamas remains firm on its demand for a comprehensive deal that includes an Israeli withdrawal and an end to the war. Without these guarantees, the group warns, the cycle of violence is likely to persist.

Staff (2025-01-06). Parlamento israelí estudia convertir el norte de Gaza en un erial, sin alimentos, agua y electricidad. cubadebate.cu El Parlamento israelí estudia convertir el norte de Gaza en un erial, sin alimentos, agua y electricidad. Por eso, un grupo de ocho diputados del Comité de Defensa y Asuntos Exteriores del Parlamento israelí ha exigido al Gobierno la destrucción todas las fuentes de agua, recursos alimentarios y sistemas de electricidad en esa zona.

Moayyad Ahmad (2025-01-06). Palestine: The food, land, and water crisis in the context of the Zionist extermination of the Palestinian people in Gaza. cadtm.org

Pressenza New York (2025-01-06). 2024 in Review: Was It the Year of Democracy? pressenza.com The world bid farewell to 2024 which forged a phase marked by its democratic struggles, political reforms, and major shifts in power. From the streets of Dhaka to the battlefields of Myanmar, from election rallies of Washington to war-torn Syria and Ukraine, and to the polls of India and Russia, 2024 left behind a legacy that may reshape the global politics with tremendous effects and transformational reforms across the globe. | By Md. Abu Saim | As the last hospital of Gaza has been shut down, and Palestinians are on the verge of eternal extinction, hope remains the only beacon since the world has abandoned them…

Democracy Now! (2025-01-06). Democracy Now! 2025-01-06 Monday. democracynow.org Headlines for January 06, 2025; American Historical Assoc. Votes Overwhelmingly to Support Resolution to Oppose Scholasticide in Gaza; Crack-Up Capitalism: How Billionaire Elon Musk's Extremism Is Shaping Trump Admin & Global Politics | Headlines for January 06, 2025; American Historical Assoc. Votes Overwhelmingly to Support Resolution to Oppose Scholasticide in Gaza; Crack-Up Capitalism: How Billionaire Elon Musk's Extremism Is Shaping Trump Admin & Global Politics…

tn.ai (2025-01-06). Gaza's Winter Tragedy Claims Another Life As Baby Freezes to Death. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — A 35-day-old baby, Yousef Ahmad Kalloub, has died from freezing temperatures in Gaza, bringing the total number of cold-related deaths to eight, the Health Ministry announced on Monday.

newarab (2025-01-06). Hamas 'ready to free 34 Gaza hostages' under mooted deal. newarab.com

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2025-01-06). Video: A Jewish-Russian Proxy President: Zelensky Transformed into a Neo-Nazi. globalresearch.ca

Patrick Bond (2025-01-06). From South Africa to Syria, rising perils for Palestine solidarity. cadtm.org

REZA FIYOUZAT (2025-01-06). The Center Has Collapsed: What Now? counterpunch.org Who brought down the center? We the left, of course! Hey, Hurray! We the virtuous. We showed those Dems. Kicked those hypocrites where it hurts. Three Hurray's! Well … WE didn't do any such thing. The Arab American voters in Michigan, Palestinian American voters all over, Muslim-Americans all over, all kinds of decent people with

tn.ai (2025-01-06). Yemen's Ansarullah Movement Calls on Illegal Settlers to Leave Palestinian Territories. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — A senior official from Yemen's Ansarullah movement urged illegal settlers in the occupied Palestinian territories to return to their countries as Yemen continues its retaliatory anti-Zionism operations.

aljazeera (2025-01-06). Palestinian Authority shuts down several Al Jazeera digital platforms. aljazeera.com The decision came after the PA closed Al Jazeera's office in the occupied West Bank last week.

newarab (2025-01-06). West Bank: Court approves suspension of Al-Jazeera websites. newarab.com Ramallah Magistrate's Court issued a decision on Sunday to block a number of websites affiliated with the The blocked sites include "Al Jazeera Net", "Al Jazeera Live", "Al Jazeera 360", and "AJ+" according to the decision, made under cybercrime law which permits the blocking of websites deemed to "threaten national security or public order". | According to the decision, Al Jazeera's websites had published material which "threatened the national security of the State of P…

UMMID (2025-01-05). Dr Hussam Abu Safiya's life in danger in Israeli custody. ummid.com The Israeli government bears full responsibility for the life of Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, the Director of Kamal Adwan Hospital in Northern Gaza, amid alarming indications of torture and ill-treatment.

youtube (2025-01-05). Norman Finkeltstein discusses Gaza hospitals and Israel. youtube.com After the recent arrest of the Kamal Adwan Hospital director, several prominent activists discuss the situation in a webinar.

tn.ai (2025-01-05). US Approves $8 Billion Arms Sale to Israel As Gaza Death Toll Reaches 45,658. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Biden administration has informed Congress of a proposed $8 billion arms sale to Israel, reinforcing its support for Israel's occupying regime amid its ongoing genocidal war in Gaza, which has claimed the lives of 45,658 Palestinians.

United World International (2025-01-05). Who is winning in Syria? uwidata.com By Onur Sinan Gàºzaltan On December 8, the Bashar al-Assad regime in Syria was overthrown by groups backed by Türkiye's Justice and Development Party (AKP), the US and Israel. Although a government-like structure led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) has been established, chaos prevails in Syria. After Assad's fall, in the north US-backed PKK/PYD/YPG terrorist …

Justin Podur (2025-01-05). The Illusions of 2024. orinocotribune.com By Justin Podur — Dec 31, 2024 | In his novel, The Thorn and the Carnation, Yahya Sinwar's character Ibrahim challenged his cousin Mahmoud, who said the Palestinians had to surrender lest they be wiped out entirely. Ibrahim said no, they cannot wipe us out, because they are governed by many equations. Mahmoud's defeatism was always on the wrong track because the Israelis don't accept surrender. After 2024 it seems Ibrahim was also mistaken about the equations. | Israelis were probably surprised as everyone else that they have been permitted to run this open-ended genocide. In the past, they've behaved as if…

Marjorie Cohn, Truthout. (2025-01-05). Taxpayers Suing Congressmembers For Funding Genocide Speak Out. popularresistance.org On December 19, more than 500 federal taxpayers from 10 northern California counties filed an unprecedented class-action lawsuit against their congressional representatives. Seth Donnelly et. al. v. Mike Thompson, and Jared Huffman charges that the defendants — two Democratic congressmembers — illegally abused their tax and spend authority on April 20, 2024, when they voted for the Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, which authorized $26.38 billion in military aid to Israel. | The lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court, Northern District of California, alleges that Thompson and Huffman vio…

Arvind Dilawar (2025-01-05). Europe Continues to Import Israeli Gas Amid Genocide in Gaza. counterpunch.org On December 17, a Dutch nonprofit organization dedicated to corporate accountability, SOMO, published a study of Israel's energy sector amid the ongoing Israeli genocide in the Gaza Strip. Since Palestinian militants attacked Israel on October 7, 2023, Israeli forces have killed more than 46,000 Palestinians, including 17,000 children, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health, as cited by Al Jazeera. The true toll of the genocide — obscured by continued Israeli attacks, blockade and propaganda — may top 330,000 deaths by the end of the year, per estimates published in The Guardian. | To read th…

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-01-05). New Arms Sale: Even in Its Final Days, Biden Administration Enables Israeli Genocide in Gaza. english.almanar.com.lb Even in its last days, the tenure of US President Joe Biden was marked by unwavering support for the Israeli colonial regime. The US State Department has informed Congress of a planned $8 billion (‚Ǩ7.7 billion) weapons sale to the Zionist entity, which has been pressing forward with its brutal war on Gaza. The sale …

maxyyjones (2025-01-05). Juan Cole: Brazilian Judiciary Orders Investigation of Israeli Soldier-Tourist for War Crimes in Gaza. scheerpost.com By Juan Cole / Informed Comment Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) — According to Junio Silva at the Brazilian newspaper Metrópoles , on December 31, Federal Judge Raquel Soares Charelli directed the Federal Police to open an immediate investigation into Israeli soldier vacationing in Brazil who is alleged to have perpetrated war crimes in Gaza. The court was …

presstv.ir (2025-01-05). Israel expanding occupation in Syria's Daraa after HTS rule. presstv.ir The Israeli regime has deployed military reinforcements to the southwestern Syrian province of Daraa.

presstv.ir (2025-01-05). Yemen slams missile into northern part of occupied territories. presstv.ir Yemen's Armed Forces fire a missile towards the northern part of the occupied Palestinian territories, hitting their intended target accurately.

presstv.ir (2025-01-05). Protesters gather in Jordan in solidarity with Palestinians. presstv.ir Pro-Palestinian protesters gathered in the Jordanian capital, Amman, on Friday, condemning Israel's genocide in Gaza and expressing solidarity with the Palestinian people.

newarab (2025-01-05). Gaza: Amnesty slams Israel's 'genocidal intent' as scores killed. newarab.com

newarab (2025-01-05). UNHCR chief slams 'atrocious' Israeli attacks on Gaza hospitals. newarab.com The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, has condemned Israel's During the a UN Security Council meeting on

The Media Line Staff (2025-01-05). Israeli Soldier Flees Brazil After Court Orders War Crimes Investigation. themedialine.org

presstv.ir (2025-01-05). Brazil court orders probe into Israeli soldier over Gaza war crimes. presstv.ir A Brazilian court directs police to investigate an Israeli soldier vacationing in Brazil over war crimes in the Gaza Strip.

presstv.ir (2025-01-05). Brazil court orders probe against Israeli soldier over Gaza war crimes. presstv.ir A Brazilian court directs police to investigate an Israeli soldier vacationing in Brazil over war crimes in the Gaza Strip.

Staff (2025-01-05). Report: Brazil investigating Israeli tourist on suspicion of committing war crimes in Gaza. haaretz.com ISRAEL: Yemen's Houthis claim responsibility for missile fired at Israel ‚ñ GAZA: Gaza health ministry: Last operational hospital in northern Gaza has been shut down ‚ñ WEST BANK: Palestinian Health Ministry reports 18-year-old killed by IDF fire in West Bank ‚ñ Lebanon: IDF set to prolong southern Lebanon ground incursion by 30 days, Al-Akhbar reports…

Staff (2025-01-05). Report: Brazil investigating Israeli tourist on suspicion of committing war crimes in Gaza. haaretz.com ISRAEL: Rocket launched from northern Gaza landed in southern Israel, IDF reports ‚ñ GAZA: Nine security personnel overseeing humanitarian aid convoys killed in Gaza, Palestinian Red Crescent says ‚ñ WEST BANK: Palestinian Health Ministry reports 18-year-old killed by IDF fire in West Bank ‚ñ Lebanon: IDF set to prolong southern Lebanon ground incursion by 30 days, Al-Akhbar reports…

presstv.ir (2025-01-05). Thousands rally in Tel Aviv, al-Quds to call for Gaza ceasefire. presstv.ir Settlers and police clashed on Saturday night in Tel Aviv and al-Quds as thousands of protesters took part in weekly anti-regime rallies calling on the incoming US president to end the Gaza war and release captives.

Noa Shpigel (2025-01-05). Netanyahu coalition shelves bills from Ben-Gvir's party in response to lawmakers' mutiny. haaretz.com Most members of the far-right Otzma Yehudit party voted against a budget bill last week, essentially forcing PM Netanyahu to come to the Knesset after a prostate surgery. Ben-Gvir apologized on Saturday, but on Sunday his party said its 'ideology has never been deterred by punishments'…

TheMarker (2025-01-05). Despite AG's objection, Netanyahu appoints acting Civil Service Commissioner. haaretz.com 'The professional experience of Adv. Kahlon makes it impossible to consider him, even remotely, as a suitable candidate for the senior position,' Israel's Attorney General wrote in a letter. Nonetheless, the Prime Minister's Office said there were no gaps between how Kahlon presented his experience and the facts…

Yael Freidson (2025-01-05). Netanyahu trial testimony further delayed over prostate surgery. haaretz.com The Israeli prime minister has been given a two-week respite from testifying in his corruption trial after judges accepted his request…

newarab (2025-01-05). UNRWA denies reports that it will stop working after Israeli ban. newarab.com The On Thursday, The New York Times | The article quotes Louise Wateridge, a senior UNRWA official…

Ali Salam (2025-01-05). Israeli Forces Kill a Palestinian, Injure 9 Others, Near Nablus. imemc.org Israeli forces killed a Palestinian young man and injured nine others, on Friday night, after invading the Balata refugee camp, east of Nablus in the northern occupied West Bank. The Palestinian Health Ministry announced that the young man, Mohammad Madhat Amin Amer, 18, died of serious gunshot wounds inflicted on him by occupation forces during …

Ali Salam (2025-01-05). Israeli Forces Shoot Three Palestinians, Abduct Three, Near Hebron. imemc.org On Saturday, Israeli forces shot 3 Palestinians, including a child, and abducted three others, including an elderly man, in the southern occupied West Bank governorate of Hebron. Israeli forces shot a Palestinian child and injured dozens of citizens, on Saturday evening, after invading the town of Beit Ummar, north of Hebron. The Palestinian Red Crescent …

Staff (2025-01-05). Gaza: Day 456 — Israeli Assault Continues — 73+ Killed in Past 24 Hours. imemc.org On Saturday, January 4, 2025, Day 456 of its brutal and protracted military onslaught against the Gaza Strip, the Israeli military continued its genocidal bombing campaign in various regions, killing and injuring dozens of Palestinians. Israeli forces killed at least 73 Palestinians in continuous air strikes on the Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours. …

_____ (2025-01-05). Attacks, arrests, threats, censorship: The high risks of reporting the Israel-Gaza war. Mohamed Mandour

Maxime Duriez (2025-01-05). Complaint filed against Franco-Israeli soldier: the French judiciary must open an investigation. fidh.org

Palestine Chronicle, Orinoco Tribune. (2025-01-05). Supercomputer Talks Between Israel, Amazon, And Google Collapse. popularresistance.org In a significant shift, talks between the Israel Innovation Authority (IIA) and tech giants Amazon and Google regarding the development of a government supercomputer have collapsed. | Following the breakdown in negotiations, the Israeli government has opened up the project to other bidders, signaling a shift toward an alternative technological partnership. | As reported by Globes, the tender for the supercomputer project is valued at NIS 290 million (approximately $79.4 million), with the winning bidder set to receive a government grant of NIS 160 million ($44 million).

The Media Line Staff (2025-01-05). Hamas Releases Video of Israeli Hostage Liri Albag as Negotiations Continue. themedialine.org

tn.ai (2025-01-05). Deadly Israeli Bombardment Claims over 200 Lives in Gaza. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — At least 88 Palestinians were killed in the last 24 hours due to relentless Israeli airstrikes across Gaza, with residential areas and marketplaces hit, as the toll of more than 200 deaths in three days raises alarm over escalating Israeli violence.

Editor (2025-01-05). Heavy Israeli Attacks on Gaza Kill More Than 90 Palestinians. scheerpost.com

WSWS (2025-01-05). US imperialism seeks to restructure political relations in Lebanon after Israeli invasion. wsws.org The US is building a new $1.2 billion fortified embassy on a 43-acre site near Beirut whose declared purpose is to counter the "Axis of Resistance", meaning Iran. Its scale, out of all proportion to the country's size, is indicative of US geo-political interests in Lebanon, with its strategic location and newly found sources of gas and oil under the eastern Mediterranean Sea.

presstv.ir (2025-01-05). Yemen: Israeli power station targeted with hypersonic missile. presstv.ir Yemeni armed forces have claimed responsibility for a missile strike against the Orot Rabin power station in Hadera in the Israeli-occupied territories.

presstv.ir (2025-01-05). Israel blocks food to Gaza's Indonesian Hospital to force doctors out. presstv.ir Israeli regime forces block food to northern Gaza's Indonesian hospital to force the doctors to leave the facility.

presstv.ir (2025-01-05). UN force slams Israel's truce violations as Hezbollah warns of retaliation. presstv.ir UNIFIL has condemned the Israeli regime's continuous breaches of the ceasefire agreement with Hezbollah as "a flagrant violation of international law."

Isabelle Ponet (2025-01-05). Debt cancellation in the land of Canaan in the first millennium BC. cadtm.org The year 2025 is considered by Christians to be a jubilee year under the banner of debt cancellation. To mark the occasion, the CADTM is republishing a series of articles on debt cancellation, the struggles for debt cancellation and the role of debt in political, social and geostrategic conflicts throughout history.
| Social justice, in particular in regard to the cancellation of debts that keep the poor enslaved to the rich, is a leitmotif in the history of ancient Israel.
| The Deuteronomic (…) | – | / |

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-01-05). Hezbollah's Safa: Lebanese Speaker Nabih Berri will tackle Israeli violations with US envoy Amos Hochstein. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-01-05). Israeli artillery shells the southern border town of Kfar Shouba: Al-Manar correspondent. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-01-05). Israeli occupation forces have carried out bombings, shooting since dawn and set fires in several neighborhoods in the border town of Taybe: Al-Manar correspondent in south Lebanon. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-01-05). Yemeni Missile Targets Power Plant in Haifa. english.almanar.com.lb Yemen Armed Forces have declared on Sunday a missile attack targeting a power plant in Haifa in northern occupied Palestine, as the revolutionary forces escalate attacks against the Zionist entity in support of Gaza against the Israeli genocidal war. Military spokesman Brigadier General Yahya Saree said a Palestine-2 hypersonic ballistic missile was fired at the …

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-01-05). Israeli occupation forces carry out bombings in the area between Dhaira and Teir Harfa: Al-Manar correspondent. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-01-05). 'Israel' Admits Prolonged Conflict with Yemen, Doubts US Support. english.almanar.com.lb The conflict between 'Israel' and Yemen is poised to become a prolonged and resource-intensive confrontation, Israeli circles have confirmed. Acknowledging their limitations, Israeli officials have admitted that reliance on the United States in this conflict is unfeasible. Meanwhile, Yemenis, particularly the Ansarullah revolutionary movement, have demonstrated resilience and preparation for an extended struggle with Tel …

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-01-05). Israeli media: 5 casualties among soldiers evacuated from Gaza following a bomb attack. english.almanar.com.lb

Bar Peleg (2025-01-05). Hostage relative: Senior Israeli negotiator said return of Gaza hostages not top priority. haaretz.com A family member of a hostage held in Gaza says a senior official in the negotiating team told him his concerns about the government's conduct are justified — and that IDF strikes in Gaza may pose a risk to hostages…

Hagar Shezaf (2025-01-05). Disabled Palestinian teenager detained without trial in Israel for six months. haaretz.com Lawyers representing the West Bank teenager presented an expert opinion to the court detailing his intellectual disability and low IQ. The Shin Bet says he was arrested based on information that he tried to stab Israelis…

Staff (2025-01-05). Houthis target Israel's largest power plant in overnight missile attack. haaretz.com ISRAEL: Yemen's Houthis claim responsibility for missile fired at Israel ‚ñ GAZA: Gaza health ministry: Last operational hospital in northern Gaza has been shut down ‚ñ WEST BANK: Palestinian Health Ministry reports 18-year-old killed by IDF fire in West Bank ‚ñ Lebanon: IDF set to prolong southern Lebanon ground incursion by 30 days, Al-Akhbar reports…

newarab (2025-01-05). 88 killed as Israel pushes 'General's Plan' into south Gaza. newarab.com Israel has killed 88 Palestinians in Beginning on 2 January, Tel Aviv has escalated its brutal assault and siege tactics, initially concentrated on the enclave's north since 5 October last year, now extending them to central and southe…

newarab (2025-01-05). Gaza child psychotherapist forcibly disappeared by Israeli army. newarab.com A child psychotherapist working for a Scottish charity in Mohammad al-Sharif and his family were moving to a "safer" area towards the west of the city when they were stopped by Israeli forces at a checkpoint, The National reported. | Al-Sharif became separated from his family when Israeli forces split up the men from the women and children. Al-Sharif'

newarab (2025-01-05). Gaza truce talks resume in Qatar, Israeli attacks show no let-up. newarab.com The civil defence agency said a dawn air strike on the home of the al-Ghoula family in Images from t…

newarab (2025-01-05). Hamas armed wing releases video of Gaza captive. newarab.com The armed wing of Hamas, the In the undated, three-and-half-minute video recording that AFP has not been able to verify, 19-year-old soldier Liri Albag called in Hebrew for the Israeli government to secure her release. | The Captives and Missing Families Forum, a campaign group for relatives of those abducted, said Albag's family had not authorised the publicati…

newarab (2025-01-05). Israel 'could stay in south Lebanon after ceasefire deadline'. newarab.com Israel is expected to inform the US that Tel Aviv is likely to use the pretext that "the Lebanese army is not meeting the terms of the agreement, while "Under the ceasefire agreement, th…

newarab (2025-01-05). Israel kills 200 in Gaza in three days, ceasefire talks resume. newarab.com

newarab (2025-01-05). Israeli strikes kill 66 a day after ceasefire talks resume. newarab.com

newarab (2025-01-05). Palestinian health ministry says one dead in Israel W. Bank raid. newarab.com

newarab (2025-01-05). UN accuses Israel of ceasefire breach; Hezbollah losing patience. newarab.com The The statement from the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) came as Hezbollah leader

newarab (2025-01-05). US planning $8 bn Israel arms sale as military support continues. newarab.com The deal would need approval from the House of Representatives and Senate committees and includes munitions for fighter jets and attack helicopters as well as artillery shells. Th…

newarab (2025-01-05). Gaza photojournalist killed in Israeli airstrike. newarab.com A The Gaza Government media office said that photojournalist Omar Salah Al-Derawi was killed after an airstrike targeted his home in the Al-Zawaida area in central Gaza, also killing his parents. | The killing of Al-Derawi now brings the number of Palestinian journalists killed in Gaza to 203 since October 7 2023. | A

Ana Luisa Brown (2025-01-05). Israeli raids kill, wounded and arrested people in the West Bank. plenglish.com Ramallah, Jan 5 (Prensa Latina) The Israeli Armed Forces today killed a young man and wounded four in the occupied West Bank, where they also arrested numerous Palestinians during multiple raids in the territory.

Martin Hacthoun (2025-01-05). Israel increases attacks against the north of Gaza. plenglish.com Ramallah, Jan 5 (Prensa Latina) For the fourth consecutive day, the Israeli army continued today an intense wave of attacks against the Gaza governorate, after three months of ground offensive against the northernmost region of the Strip.

Brett Wilkins (2025-01-05). Israeli Lawmakers Call for Even More Violent "Complete Cleansing" of North Gaza. truthout.org At least seven far-right members of the Knesset, Israel's parliament, are calling on the country's defense minister to order the total destruction of northern Gaza's food, water, and energy sources — most of which have already been obliterated by 15 months of relentless attacks — and the killing of any Palestinian who isn't clearly surrendering to the attackers. In a letter to Israeli Defense… |

Lebanon Correspondent, The Cradle. (2025-01-05). What US Mediation? 1000 Israeli Violations In Lebanon Go Unchecked. popularresistance.org Under the supervision of US special envoy and former Israeli soldier Amos Hochstein, Beirut and Tel Aviv reached a ceasefire agreement on 27 November after almost 14 months of intense conflict against the backdrop of the war on Gaza. | The Israeli military pledged to withdraw from Lebanese territory within 60 days of the agreement's enactment. | To ensure compliance, a monitoring committee led by US General Jasper Jeffers was established, focusing on enforcing the cessation of hostilities and the full implementation of UN Security Council Resolution 1701.

Staff (2025-01-05). Justicia de Brasil ordena investigar a militar israelí por crímenes en Gaza. cubadebate.cu Un tribunal federal brasileño ha emitido una orden de investigación urgente contra un militar israelí que se encuentra de vacaciones en ese país sudamericano sobre la posible comisión de crímenes en la Franja de Gaza, marcando un "evento legal histórico", informa la organización detrás de la denuncia.

Staff (2025-01-05). Agresión israelí ha provocado 45 805 víctimas mortales en la Franja de Gaza. cubadebate.cu Este domingo, día 457 de la ocupación israelí en territorio palestino, cinco masacres contra familias en la Franja de Gaza terminaron con la vida de 88 civiles y otros 208 resultaron heridos durante las últimas 24 horas. La agresión israelí ha provocado un total de 45 805 víctimas mortales y 109 064 lesionados desde el 7 de octubre de 2023.

María Candela (2025-01-05). Resaltan fortaleza de Hizbulah para responder a agresión israelí. radiohc.cu Beirut, 5 ene (RHC) El jefe de la Unidad de Coordinación y Enlace de la Resistencia de Líbano (Hizbulah), Wafiq Safa, resaltó este domingo la fortaleza y las capacidades del movimiento político y militar para responder a cualquier agresión israelí.

Moayyad Ahmad (2025-01-05). Palestine: The food, land, and water crisis in the context of the Zionist extermination of the Palestinian people in Gaza. cadtm.org

Eleftheria Kousta (2025-01-05). Legal Advocates Use Archiving as a Form of Resistance to Genocide Denial in Gaza. truthout.org After the war and genocide in southeastern Bosnia in 1993, two very important forces shaped the society that emerged. One was the denial of war criminals and genocidal actors, who smeared and discredited victims to evade accountability. The second was the uphill battle of the survivors to not only deal with the crimes committed against them but also make sure that the truth didn't get buried by… |

presstv.ir (2025-01-05). Iran warns US-UK aggressive strikes on Yemen will fuel instability in region. presstv.ir Iran warns that the fresh US-UK attack on Yemen will fuel insecurity and instability in the region.

aljazeera (2025-01-05). Palestinian man mourns his mother outside morgue in Gaza. aljazeera.com

newarab (2025-01-05). UN warns of shelter needs in Gaza after hypothermia deaths. newarab.com

Patrick Bond (2025-01-05). From South Africa to Syria, rising perils for Palestine solidarity. cadtm.org

Elbit Out Of South Carolina, Popular Resistance. (2025-01-05). Elbit Out Of South Carolina Exposes Government Complicity In Genocide. popularresistance.org Ladson, SC – January 2, 2025 — On Thursday, North Charleston Police arrested a local artist participating in a picket of Elbit Systems at their facility in Ladson. The protester is part of the group Elbit Out of SC, a coalition of local organizations and concerned citizens upset with the company's role in the ongoing genocide in Palestine. For months the coalition has picketed the facility, canvassed nearby neighborhoods, and spoken out at Charleston County Council meetings to raise awareness about the weapons Elbit Systems is producing in our community.

aljazeera (2025-01-05). Where I find hope amid the hurt and heartache. aljazeera.com Amid the horror of watching genocide unfold day after day, the words of a Palestinian pastor gave me a reason to hope.

Dissident Voice Communications (2025-01-05). Angie Tibbs, Rest in Peace. dissidentvoice.org Life is ephemeral. We all know that, but the end can sneak up on any of us. This is aside from the people living in war zones who face such realization each day as they cling to life. This concern for the plight of others, especially the constant humiliation, deprivation, and killing that the Palestinians …

aljazeera (2025-01-05). Palestinian Authority suppresses criticism of Jenin operation in West Bank. aljazeera.com The PA's ban on Al Jazeera is part of a broader crackdown on those criticising its operation in the Jenin camp.

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2025-01-04: News Headlines

Robert Inlakesh, Mintpress News. (2025-01-04). Systemic Rape Allegations Against Israel Meet A Deafening Silence. popularresistance.org A flood of devastating new testimonies documenting the systemic sexual abuse of Palestinian men and women by Israeli soldiers has surfaced in recent weeks. Yet, as these harrowing accounts gain traction amongst human rights groups and international organizations, Western media has conspicuously turned its focus elsewhere—amplifying Israel's poorly corroborated claims against Hamas. | Following a raid on Kamal Adwan Hospital in the northern Gaza Strip on December 28, Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor published a report documenting harrowing testimonies of sexual assault by Israeli soldiers.

Ali Salam (2025-01-04). Gaza: Day 455 — Israeli Forces Attack Al-Awda Hospital; 35+ Killed. imemc.org On Friday, January 3, 2025, day 455 of Israel's ongoing, relentless assault on the entire Palestinian population of 2.2 million people in the Gaza prison camp, Israeli forces continued their attacks on civilians. In addition to attacking the Al-Awda Hospital, the Israeli military dropped a number of bombs in Gaza City, killing 35.

WSWS (2025-01-04). Israel intensifies genocide as children freeze to death in Gaza. wsws.org Israel killed at least 82 Palestinians in air strikes during the first three days of the new year, as reports emerge of children freezing to death in the Gaza winter.

aljazeera (2025-01-04). Israel orders evacuation of Gaza's critical Indonesian, al-Awda hospitals. aljazeera.com Many of those being treated or seeking shelter at the two hospitals came from the destroyed Kamal Adwan Hospital.

Zvi Bar'el (2025-01-04). Syria's new leader is building a state from scratch, unfortunately for him there's no handbook. haaretz.com Mohammed al-Golani, in an attempt to learn from the mistakes of the 'Arab Spring', focuses on creating a unified Syria, open to foreign investment. Democratic processes and the enshrining of human rights take a back seat…

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead (2025-01-04). Peace activists pledge to intensify the fight for Palestine in 2025. leftfootforward.org As the humanitarian crisis worsens in Gaza, peace activists have promised to escalate their efforts for Palestinians in 2025. | On January 2, Israeli forces carried out more than 30 strikes, including in the so-called humanitarian zone of al-Mawasi and northern Gaza's Jabalia refugee camp, Gaza's government media office said. | Al-Mawasi is home to hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians seeking shelter in tents during the cold, wet winter. The Israeli military claimed it had warned people to evacuate before the attack. But the UN has warned there are no "safe enclaves" in Gaza anymore and that frequen…

Workers World. (2025-01-04). Condemn The Tragic Attack In New Orleans. popularresistance.org New Orleans- Our condolences go out to the families and friends of those killed and injured in the horrific attack in the French Quarter of New Orleans. We condemn it completely. | We also call upon all people of conscience to be skeptical of the official FBI account. We especially warn against this attack being used as a pretext for the persecution of Middle Eastern people, Muslims and immigrants or to repress protests against the Israeli genocide of Palestinians or justify martial law enforced by National Guard troops as requested by Governor Jeff Landry.

presstv.ir (2025-01-04). Euro-Med warns Dr. Abu Safiya's life in great danger due to torture. presstv.ir The Euro-Med has warned of the grave risk to the life of Dr. Abu Safiya due to torture, following his detention by Israeli forces in late December, calling for for an urgent international action to release him.

presstv.ir (2025-01-04). Protesters gather in Jordan in solidarity with Palestinians. presstv.ir Pro-Palestinian protesters gathered in the Jordanian capital, Amman, on Friday, condemning Israel's genocide in Gaza and expressing solidarity with the Palestinian people.

newarab (2025-01-04). Israel confirms arrest of Gaza hospital director Abu Safiya. newarab.com Israeli forces confirmed on Friday that they abducted In a statement on Friday,

newarab (2025-01-04). UNHCR chief slams 'atrocious' Israeli attacks on Gaza hospitals. newarab.com The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, has condemned Israel's During the a UN Security Council meeting on

newarab (2025-01-04). 12 Israelis injured in stampede after Houthi missile attack. newarab.com A missile launched by Yemen's Sirens sounded across the

newarab (2025-01-04). Gaza photojournalist killed in Israeli airstrike. newarab.com A The Gaza Government media office said that photojournalist Omar Salah Al-Derawi was killed after an airstrike targeted his home in the Al-Zawaida area in central Gaza, also killing his parents. | The killing of Al-Derawi now brings the number of Palestinian journalists killed in Gaza to 203 since October 7 2023. | A

Stefania Maurizi, Il Fatto Quotidiano. (2025-01-04). Journalist Could Face Prison For Refusing To Give Passwords To Police. popularresistance.org It is an unprecedented case. And it risks triggering an unprecedented threat to journalism. The UK police have repeatedly tried to obtain the passwords to the phones of the British independent journalist, Richard Medhurst, the first reporter arrested in London under Section 12: his analyses and comments on Israel's bloodbath in Gaza — which Amnesty International has characterised as genocide — have been interpreted by the police as support for organisations banned from the UK, such as Hamas and Hezbollah. | The son of two UN peacekeepers, Medhurst was arrested last August at London's Heathrow Airport…

Yeni Safak (2025-01-04). 'Historic moment': Brazilian court orders investigation of Israeli war crimes suspect. indybay.org Brazil enforces Rome Statute domestically in landmark war crimes case, confirms Hind Rajab Foundation. "This is a historic moment," said Dyab Abou Jahjah, the group's chair. "It sets a powerful precedent for holding war criminals accountable."

News Desk, The Cradle. (2025-01-04). UNRWA 'Preparing To Close Its Doors' In Gaza, West Bank. popularresistance.org UN officials who spoke with the New York Times (NYT) say that the leading agency providing humanitarian aid for Palestinians is "preparing" to end its operations in Gaza and the occupied West Bank. | "It would be a massive impact on an already catastrophic situation. If that is what the Israeli intention is — to remove any ability for us to save lives — you have to question what is the thinking and what is the end goal?" UN resident and humanitarian coordinator Jamie McGoldrick told the NYT on 2 January. | UNRWA is a critical provider of staple necessities and essential services, relied on by thousand…

presstv.ir (2025-01-04). UNRWA warns of Israel's 'unprecedented' aid ban to millions of Palestinians. presstv.ir The UNRWA issues an urgent warning about an impending Israeli ban on delivery of essential services to millions of Palestinian refugees.

newarab (2025-01-04). UNRWA denies reports that it will stop working after Israeli ban. newarab.com The On Thursday, The New York Times | The article quotes Louise Wateridge, a senior UNRWA official…

Editor (2025-01-04). Washington funnels more than $22 billion in military support to Israel's genocidal war machine since October 2023. mronline.org Over all, Washington has provided the regime with $310 billion in military and economic aid, which has been regularly adjusted for inflation, according to the Council on Foreign Relations, an American think tank.

Maxime Duriez (2025-01-04). Complaint filed against Franco-Israeli soldier: the French judiciary must open an investigation. fidh.org

wsws.org (2025-01-04). Israel intensifies genocide as children freeze to death in Gaza In the first three days of the new year, at least 82 Palestinians were killed by Israeli air strikes in the Gaza Strip. The missiles targeted various locations across Gaza, including residential areas, hospitals and designated humanitarian zones.

mforinoco (2025-01-04). Supercomputer Talks Between Israel, Amazon, and Google Collapse — What It Means for Palestine. orinocotribune.com Negotiations between Israel's Innovation Authority and tech giants Amazon and Google have faltered, raising concerns over the use of advanced computing technologies to further entrench the Israeli occupation of Palestine. | In a significant shift, talks between the Israel Innovation Authority (IIA) and tech giants Amazon and Google regarding the development of a government supercomputer have collapsed. | Following the breakdown in negotiations, the Israeli government has opened up the project to other bidders, signaling a shift toward an alternative technological partnership. | As reported by Globes, the tender f…

Michael Welch (2025-01-04). World War III in 2025? The Relentless Western push for Nuclear Armageddon. globalresearch.ca "I don't harbour the least doubt that an attack by the United States and Israel against the Islamic Republic of Iran would inevitably evolve towards a global nuclear conflict. | The World's peoples have an obligation to demand of their …

Open Letter (2025-01-04). Open Letter: Germany must stop supporting the annihilation of Palestinians. mondoweiss.net For over one year, Germany has been actively participating in the killing and dehumanization of Palestinians by providing political, financial, military, and legal support to Israel. Germany's complicity in Israel's atrocities must stop.

SKWAWKBOX (2025-01-04). Brazilian Judge orders action against Israeli war criminal on holiday there. skwawkbox.org

youtube (2025-01-04). Could Israel Become a FAILED State? youtube.com At the time of writing, war is spreading throughout West Asia.

_____ (2025-01-04). Attacks, arrests, threats, censorship: The high risks of reporting the Israel-Gaza war. Mohamed Mandour

presstv.ir (2025-01-04). Qassam Brigades targets five Israeli battle tanks in north Gaza. presstv.ir The Ezzedine al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, has announced that its fighters targeted five Israeli army tanks in the northern Gaza Strip.

presstv.ir (2025-01-04). Outgoing US administration plans $8 billion arms sale to Israel. presstv.ir The outgoing administration of US President Joe Biden reportedly plans to propose to the Israeli regime an $8 billion arms deal.

presstv.ir (2025-01-04). Israeli lawmakers demand army destroy Gaza food, water and power sources. presstv.ir Eight members of the Israeli Knesset (parliament) have called on the minister of military affairs to order the destruction of all sources of water, food and energy in northern Gaza to ensure Hamas' defeat.

presstv.ir (2025-01-04). Israel paying with blood for every single day of stay in Gaza: Report. presstv.ir The Israeli media have acknowledged the regime's failure to achieve its declared goals in the 15-month-old war on the Gaza Strip, stressing that the occupying entity is paying with blood the cost of staying in the besieged Palestinian territory.

presstv.ir (2025-01-04). Israel kills nearly 60 Palestinians across Gaza, many still uncounted for. presstv.ir Rescue workers say many people are still trapped under the rubble, with no way to recover them.

aljazeera (2025-01-04). Israeli forces kill teenager amid intensified raids in occupied West Bank. aljazeera.com Military installs snipers on rooftops surrounding Balata camp during fierce raid that killed Muhammad Medhat Amin Amer.

Isabelle Ponet (2025-01-04). Debt cancellation in the land of Canaan in the first millennium BC. cadtm.org The year 2025 is considered by Christians to be a jubilee year under the banner of debt cancellation. To mark the occasion, the CADTM is republishing a series of articles on debt cancellation, the struggles for debt cancellation and the role of debt in political, social and geostrategic conflicts throughout history.
| Social justice, in particular in regard to the cancellation of debts that keep the poor enslaved to the rich, is a leitmotif in the history of ancient Israel.
| The Deuteronomic (…) | – | / |

Gideon Levy (2025-01-04). The Israeli army's goal? Arresting suspects. The outcome? Deaths of innocent civilians. haaretz.com In a raid on the largest refugee camp in the West Bank, IDF undercover troops killed an elderly woman on the street and a young man in his kitchen. He had been studying business management at Al-Quds Open University…

Josh Breiner (2025-01-04). 'If he keeps on surviving, who are we not to continue holding on?'. haaretz.com Rom Braslavski was taken hostage by Hamas from the Nova music festival on October 7, 2023. According to survivors, despite clearly realizing Hamas members were storming the area, he stayed on site, rescued the wounded and assisted in recovering the bodies of those killed…

Ofri Ilany (2025-01-04). Israelis and Palestinians are trapped in an endless cycle of trauma, and may never heal. haaretz.com Only recently have we begun to process the traumas of the previous century, and yet here we are, living from war to war again, from tragedy to tragedy…

Staff (2025-01-04). Hamas publishes video of Israeli hostage IDF spotter Liri Elbag. haaretz.com GAZA: Medics report 42 killed in Israeli attacks since Thursday night; IDF reportedly evacuates the northern Indonesian Hospital, Bureij neighborhood ‚ñ WEST BANK: Palestinian Health Ministry reports 18-year-old Palestinian killed by IDF fire in West Bank ‚ñ ISRAEL: Rocket sirens sound in Gaza border communities; IDF: False alarm ‚ñ Lebanon: IDF sets to prolong southern Lebanon ground incursion, Al-Akhbar reports…

Yoel Yaari (2025-01-04). Did Eichmann kill a Jewish teen with his own hands? An 80-year-old mystery is solved. haaretz.com Eight decades after a brutal beating in the garden of Adolf Eichmann's Budapest villa, a conversation in Ramat Gan reveals the surprising truth about that bloody incident…

Staff (2025-01-04). Hamas publishes video of Israeli hostage IDF spotter Liri Elbag. haaretz.com ISRAEL: Rocket launched from northern Gaza landed in southern Israel, IDF reports ‚ñ GAZA: Nine security personnel overseeing humanitarian aid convoys killed in Gaza, Palestinian Red Crescent says ‚ñ WEST BANK: Palestinian Health Ministry reports 18-year-old killed by IDF fire in West Bank ‚ñ Lebanon: IDF set to prolong southern Lebanon ground incursion by 30 days, Al-Akhbar reports…

Staff (2025-01-04). Report: U.S. plans to supply Israel with $8 Billion in Arms. haaretz.com GAZA: Medics report 42 killed in Israeli attacks since Thursday night; IDF reportedly evacuates the northern Indonesian Hospital, Bureij neighborhood ‚ñ WEST BANK: Palestinian Health Ministry reports 18-year-old Palestinian killed by IDF fire in West Bank ‚ñ ISRAEL: Rocket sirens sound in Gaza border communities; IDF: False alarm…

newarab (2025-01-04). Gaza: Amnesty slams Israel's 'genocidal intent' as scores killed. newarab.com

newarab (2025-01-04). Hamas armed wing releases video of Gaza captive. newarab.com The armed wing of Hamas, the In the undated, three-and-half-minute video recording that AFP has not been able to verify, 19-year-old soldier Liri Albag called in Hebrew for the Israeli government to secure her release. | The Captives and Missing Families Forum, a campaign group for relatives of those abducted, said Albag's family had not authorised the publicati…

newarab (2025-01-04). Israel 'could stay in south Lebanon after ceasefire deadline'. newarab.com Israel is expected to inform the US that Tel Aviv is likely to use the pretext that "the Lebanese army is not meeting the terms of the agreement, while "Under the ceasefire agreement, th…

newarab (2025-01-04). Israeli strikes kill 41 a day after ceasefire talks resume. newarab.com

newarab (2025-01-04). Palestinian health ministry says one dead in Israel W. Bank raid. newarab.com

newarab (2025-01-04). Rockets fired from Gaza as Israeli strikes kill 16, rescuers say. newarab.com The Israeli military reported three rockets targeting its territory on Friday from the The rockets were the latest in a spate of launches by fighters in the devastated Palestinian territory, with Afte…

newarab (2025-01-04). US planning $8 bn Israel arms sale as military support continues. newarab.com The deal would need approval from the House of Representatives and Senate committees and includes munitions for fighter jets and attack helicopters as well as artillery shells. Th…

newarab (2025-01-04). Israeli delegation to resume ceasefire talks in Doha: PM office. newarab.com Indirect negotiations mediated by Qatar, Egypt and the United States have taken place in Doha in recent weeks, rekindling hope for a ceasefire and hostage release agreement that has

newarab (2025-01-04). Knesset members urge Israeli military to destroy Gaza resources. newarab.com Eight far-right members of the In a letter to

Alina Ramos Martin (2025-01-04). Israeli shelling killed 13 and injured dozens in Gaza. plenglish.com Ramallah, Jan 4 (Prensa Latina) At least 13 Palestinians were killed and dozens injured after new Israeli shelling of the Gaza Strip, despite the resumption of contacts to reach a ceasefire.

Javier Arana Villasusa (2025-01-04). Palestinian Civil Defense condemned Israeli campaign against Gaza. plenglish.com Ramallah, Jan 4 (Prensa Latina) The Civil Defense Service in the Gaza Strip today denounced the increase in Israeli attacks against the north of the territory, expelling its inhabitants to the south.

Middle East Monitor (2025-01-04). Trump plans to impose devastating sanctions against the International Criminal Court (ICC). indybay.org US President-elect Donald Trump plans to impose devastating sanctions against the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague immediately after taking office, Israel Hayom newspaper reported citing informed sources.

Ramy Abdul (2025-01-04). Waleed Jaber Habib and Maria Jaber Habib. indybay.org The children of our beloved neighbor Jaber Sami Habib, were just killed by Israel along with their parents and their uncle, Professor of Medicine Hani Habib.

presstv.ir (2025-01-04). Iran's top medical association urges 'safe' release of Gaza hospital's director. presstv.ir The Academy of Medical Sciences of the Islamic Republic of Iran calls for safe release of Director of Gaza's Kamal Adwan Hospital, Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya.

Moayyad Ahmad (2025-01-04). Palestine: The food, land, and water crisis in the context of the Zionist extermination of the Palestinian people in Gaza. cadtm.org

newarab (2025-01-04). UN warns of shelter needs in Gaza after hypothermia deaths. newarab.com

yenisafak.com (2025-01-04). Hamas calls for establishing 'Community Support Committee' for Gaza's temporary governance The Palestinian group Hamas called on Friday for the Fatah movement to respond positively to the efforts aimed at establishing a "Community Support Committee" to manage the Gaza Strip.

newarab (2025-01-04). Paris Basketball fans boycott Maccabi Tel Aviv over Gaza. newarab.com Fans of the The club's fan group Kop Parisi, known for its passionate support during home and away games, declared that this match would not be "business as usual." | In a statement, a spokesperson said: "Given the current circumstances, we cannot ignore the ongoing situation in Palestine. This will not be an ordinary game.

Esraa Abo Qamar (2025-01-04). 'Do You Hear Our Cries?' — Struggle for Survival in a Gaza Winter. indybay.org As winter grips Gaza, families face not only freezing cold and hunger, but the deep isolation of a world that turns its back.

A Guest Author (2025-01-04). The fall of Syria, Arab media lies and the student movement. workers.org By Shawky Darwish Shawky Darwish, representing Students for Justice in Palestine at The New School, gave this lightly edited presentation at a webinar on the U.S. role in Syria, sponsored by United National Antiwar Coalition, on Dec. 28, 2024. Shawky Darwish, speaking at webinar on U.S. role in Syria, Dec. . . . |

Patrick Bond (2025-01-04). From South Africa to Syria, rising perils for Palestine solidarity. cadtm.org

newarab (2025-01-04). Palestinian officer, father and son killed in Jenin camp. newarab.com Three Palestinians have been killed on Friday in Jenin refugee camp during ongoing They include Palestinian intelligence officer Major Rashid Shaqo, Jenin camp resident Mahmoud Hajj al-Jalqamousi and his 14-year old son Qasam. | Mahmoud's 11-year old daughter was also injured in the gunfire which led to the deaths, accordin…

newarab (2025-01-04). Widespread condemnation follows PA's closing of Al-Jazeera in WB. newarab.com Palestinians circulated widely on social media a picture of the

Sharon Zhang (2025-01-03). After Shuttering Kamal Adwan, Israel Attacks Last 2 Hospitals in Northern Gaza. truthout.org The Israeli military is forcing evacuations of the last two hospitals in northern Gaza, just a week after carrying out a brutal attack on Kamal Adwan Hospital that destroyed and emptied out the facility after Israeli forces had besieged it for months. On Friday, Israeli forces attacked Al-Awda Hospital, shelling the area around the facility and directly hitting the hospital, reports find. |

Medjool (2025-01-03). Demand Canada and the Canadian Medical Association Condemn Israeli war on Gaza Healthcare. justpeaceadvocates.ca On December 27, the Israeli military recently attacked and emptied the Kamal Adwan hospital in northern Gaza. They also detained and abused the staff as well as kidnapping Hospital director Hossam Abu Safiyeh.

News Desk, The Cradle. (2025-01-03). Israeli Demolition Campaign Intensifies In Southern Lebanon. popularresistance.org Israeli troops advanced into and heavily attacked the southern Lebanese village of Beit Lif on 2 January, in violation of the fragile ceasefire that Tel Aviv has been continuously breaching since it took effect in late November last year. | "The Roumieh area between Beit Lif and Yater was subjected to enemy artillery shelling," Lebanon's National News Agency (NNA) reported on Thursday afternoon, coming as Israeli forces entered and searched homes in the area. | According to Al Manar's correspondent in the south, the Israeli army pushed into Beit Lif with several Merkava tanks, military hummers, a bulldozer, and i…

Philip Giraldi (2025-01-03). Pope Francis Should Go to Gaza! It's Time to End Israel's Destruction of Christianity in Palestine. globalresearch.ca The death of former President Jimmy Carter started me thinking about how long it's been since the United States has been led by a head of state who was also a thoroughly decent human being. | To be sure, while in …

Aaron Kirshenbaum (2025-01-03). Massive Israeli Airstrike on Syria: The Earthquake Environmental Justice Aren't Talking About. globalresearch.ca Seismic scales registered above 3.0 on the Richter scale and could be felt

APR editor (2025-01-03). 'Suspend Israel ties' plea to global medical professionals — Auckland hospital protest vigil over Gaza. asiapacificreport.nz Asia Pacific Report The UN's Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in the occupied Palestinian territory, Francesca Albanese, has called on "medical professionals worldwide" to suspend ties with Israel in an act of solidarity with the more than "1000 colleagues of yours" killed in Gaza over the past 14 months. Countless more Palestinian medical workers "were…

Noa Shpigel (2025-01-03). Israeli lawmakers call on military to destroy food, water and power sources in Gaza. haaretz.com Eight coalition members said the IDF's strategy was ineffective in defeating Hamas, demanding the army purge northern Gaza of residents by use of sieges, infrastructure destruction and 'killing anyone without a white flag.' The policy should be used in other parts of Gaza, they said…

Robert Inlakesh (2025-01-03). Peace with Israel Tops the Agenda for Syria's New Leaders. mintpressnews.com It is not just isolated voices advocating for normalization; the new Syrian government and its backers appear determined to establish ties with Israel, even as Israel continues its occupation of Syrian territory and the bombardment of what remains of its infrastructure. While apologists attempt to justify Damascus's Israel-friendly comments, the writing on the wall has long been clear. | The new Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) backed Mayor of Damascus, Maher Marwan, stirred controversy last week when he

Jordan Atwood (2025-01-03). Global silence enables Gaza's humanitarian catastrophe amid ongoing Israeli assault. nationofchange.org Human rights groups condemn global complicity in Gaza's humanitarian crisis.

Hagar Shezaf (2025-01-03). IDF arrested Gaza hospital director, then claimed it had 'no indication' of an arrest. haaretz.com The Israeli army blamed 'human error' for a statement on Thursday that announced 'no indication' of the detention of a Gaza hospital director. After contradicting their original confirmation of his arrest, the IDF now says Dr. Hossam Abu Safiya is in Shin Bet detention…

WSWS (2025-01-03). Kurdish nationalist DEM Party delegation meets imprisoned PKK leader àñcalan. wsws.org The renewed negotiations between Turkey and the Kurdistan Workers Party, which Turkey has been trying to suppress for 40 years, are part of the war in the Middle East ⚪ which has escalated with the genocide committed by Israel in Gaza, the struggle for the division of Syria, and the efforts of the US imperialism to reshape the region.

presstv.ir (2025-01-03). Israel launches new strikes against Syrian defense facilities. presstv.ir The Israeli regime has carried out fresh airstrikes on Syria, targeting positions in the northern province of Aleppo.

newarab (2025-01-03). Israel confirms arrest of Gaza hospital director Abu Safiya. newarab.com Israeli forces confirmed on Friday that they abducted In a statement on Friday,

newarab (2025-01-03). Suicides among Israeli soldiers surge amid Gaza war. newarab.com The Among the 21 soldiers who died by suicide, 12 were reservists, a consequence of the Israeli military's increased reliance on reserve forces since the start of its According to the data, suicides have become the second-leading cause of death within the Israeli military, trailing behind operational duty, but surpassing illnesses and accidents. | In Octo…

newarab (2025-01-03). UN experts slam Israel's 'blatant assault' on health rights in Gaza. newarab.com

newarab (2025-01-03). UNHCR chief slams 'atrocious' Israeli attacks on Gaza hospitals. newarab.com The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, has condemned Israel's During the a UN Security Council meeting on

Paul Street (2025-01-03). Manufacturing Consent 101: The New York Times and "What [NOT] to Know" About the Genocide in Gaza. counterpunch.org Listen for the silences in the imperialist press. Last Saturday's New York Times included a story it billed online as "What to Know About Gaza's Humanitarian Crisis." The Times relayed some of the horrific suffering being inflicted on the people of Gaza. It reported that Israel's bombs have "turned [Gazan] cities into rubble-filled wastelands" and

Staff (2025-01-03). "From Ground Zero": Oscar-Shortlisted Film Features Stories from Palestinian Filmmakers in Gaza. democracynow.org As the genocide in Gaza enters its 15th month, we look at From Ground Zero, a collection of 22 short films made in Gaza by Palestinian filmmakers surviving Israel's bombings and brutal blockade. The film has been shortlisted for this year's Academy Awards in the category for best international feature. "In spite of all what happened, we were trying to search for hope," says filmmaker Rashid Masharawi, director of From Ground Zero, now playing in U.S. theaters. Masharawi was born in Gaza and has lost many relatives during the war. He says the film is an opportunity to focus on "the no…

Staff (2025-01-03). Headlines for January 3, 2025. democracynow.org "How to Hide a Genocide": Al-Haq Report Shows How Israel Hides Behind "Safe Zones", Doha Ceasefire Talks Set to Resume as UNSC Takes Up Israeli Attacks on Gaza Hospitals, 3,500 Children in Gaza Could Die of Malnutrition as Hunger Grips Besieged Territory, Texas Veteran Who Killed 15 People on Bourbon Street Previously Planned to Harm Family, Driver of Cybertruck That Exploded Outside Trump Hotel ID'd as U.S. Army Sgt. Matthew Livelsberger, Fate of House Speaker Mike Johnson Uncertain as 119th Congress Is Sworn In, Biden Awards Presidential Citizens Medal to Republican Ex-Rep. Liz Che…

Staff (2025-01-03). U.S./Israeli Yemen Strikes Won't End Houthi Resistance. Ending Gaza Genocide Will: Shireen Al-Adeimi. democracynow.org The Pentagon announced this week it launched a wave of airstrikes on Sana'a and other parts of Yemen on Tuesday. U.S. Central Command said it targeted command and weapons production facilities of Ansarallah, the militant group also known as the Houthis that rules most of Yemen. The attacks came just after Israel bombed the Yemeni port city of Hodeidah and the main airport in Sana'a, killing at least six people. A Houthi spokesperson said Wednesday the movement would continue attacks on shipping in the Red Sea and against Israel aimed at ending that country's war on Gaza. "These are strikes…

Staff (2025-01-03). Headlines for January 3, 2025. democracynow.org "How to Hide a Genocide": Al Haq Report Shows How Israel Hides Behind "Safe Zones", Doha Ceasefire Talks Set to Resume as UNSC Takes Up Israeli Attacks on Gaza Hospitals, 3,500 Children in Gaza Could Die of Malnutrition as Hunger Grips Besieged Territory, Texas Veteran Who Killed 15 People on Bourbon Street Previously Planned to Harm Family, Driver of Cybertruck That Exploded Outside Trump Hotel ID'd as U.S. Army Sgt. Matthew Livelsberger, Fate of House Speaker Mike Johnson Uncertain as 119th Congress Is Sworn In, Biden Awards Presidential Citizens Medal to Republican Ex-Rep. Liz Che…

presstv.ir (2025-01-03). Over 10,000 Palestinians trapped in besieged north Gaza as Israel war on hospitals rages. presstv.ir A Gaza Civil Defense spokesman has shared accounts of the dire situation in northern Gaza, where the Israeli campaign of death and destruction has reduced the population from 200,000 to a mere 10,000.

Norman Solomon (2025-01-03). Why Congress members face a lawsuit for funding Israel's war on Gaza. nationofchange.org Suing Congress members who are complicit in genocide is a good step for exposing—and organizing against—the power of the warfare state.

Amy Goodman (2025-01-03). Houthis Cite Gaza Genocide, Resist New Wave of US and Israeli Strikes in Yemen. truthout.org The Pentagon announced this week it launched a wave of airstrikes on Sana'a and other parts of Yemen on Tuesday. U.S. Central Command said it targeted command and weapons production facilities of Ansarallah, the militant group also known as the Houthis that rules most of Yemen. The attacks came just after Israel bombed the Yemeni port city of Hodeidah and the main airport in Sana'a… |

Marjorie Cohn (2025-01-03). "We Have to Act": Taxpayers Suing Congressmembers for Funding Genocide Speak Out. truthout.org On December 19, more than 500 federal taxpayers from 10 northern California counties filed an unprecedented class-action lawsuit against their congressional representatives. Seth Donnelly et. al. v. Mike Thompson, and Jared Huffman charges that the defendants — two Democratic congressmembers — illegally abused their tax and spend authority on April 20, 2024, when they voted for the Israel Security… |

Alon Pinkas (2025-01-03). Netanyahu should have resigned 455 days ago, way before former Defense Minister Gallant. haaretz.com Netanyahu is sure he can manipulate Trump, who he believes couldn't care less about Gaza and will be malleable on Iran. So the fighting will continue with no postwar political framework as Israelis remain desensitized…

Chen Maanit (2025-01-03). Lead prosecutor in Netanyahu's corruption trial, frequent target of rightist attacks, to leave post. haaretz.com Liat Ben Ari complained she hadn't received sufficient backing from the State Prosecutor and his deputy, according to a source in the prosecutor's office told Haaretz…

Dahlia Scheindlin (2025-01-03). Israel's defenders are right. It's a world leader — in democratic decline. haaretz.com For once, Israel is in tune with global trends: democracy is deteriorating in more and more countries across the globe. But thanks to wars, occupations and Netanyahu's judicial assault, Israel is rushing ahead of the pack but backwards, towards the imperialist nineteenth century…

Staff (2025-01-03). Israel at war, day 455: UNRWA reportedly preparing to cease operations in Gaza, West Bank. haaretz.com Medics at Indonesian Hospital say IDF ordered its evacuation; IDF denies order was given ‚ñ IDF: 'No indication' army holding north Gaza hospital director under arrest, contradicting last week's statement ‚ñ Israeli delegation travels to Doha to discuss cease-fire/hostage deal ‚ñ Eight members of Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee call for destruction of all sources of water, food and energy in north Gaza ‚ñ IDF: Intercepted missile, drone fired from Yemen overnight ‚ñ Rockets fired from Gaza at Israeli border communities &…

Staff (2025-01-03). Report: UN preparing to shutter UNRWA operations in Gaza, West Bank. haaretz.com In January, Israel presented the United States with a list of 12 UNRWA employees who it said took part in the massacre, either by providing logistics or by directly participating in the atrocities…

_____ (2025-01-03). Attacks, arrests, threats, censorship: The high risks of reporting the Israel-Gaza war. Mohamed Mandour

Howard Lisnoff (2025-01-03). Jimmy Carter: Amnesty and Draft Registration. counterpunch.org Jimmy Carter may have liked the endless accolades that came his way following his death. Carter was immensely unpopular by the end of his first and only term as president from 1977 to early 1981. His foreign policy success between Israel and Egypt was overshadowed by inflation, an inability to communicate with the people, and

Maxime Duriez (2025-01-03). Complaint filed against Franco-Israeli soldier: the French judiciary must open an investigation. fidh.org

Melvin Goodman (2025-01-03). NYT's Apologist For Israel is No Longer a "Never Trumper" counterpunch.org One of the reasons I'm having difficulty "enjoying the holidays" is the editorial writing of Bret Stephens. His columns defending Israel's brutal military campaign that targets sanctuary areas and so-called safe zones in Gaza are typically chauvinistic and bellicose. Stephens supports any Israeli military option that "advances Israel's national interests on all fronts." His lecture at Harvard last year argued that "taking out most, but not all, of Hamas is not enough," which seems to justify the genocidal campaign that Israel conducts. Stephens has never mentioned that this campaign targets Gaza's hospitals and h…

Ramzy Baroud (2025-01-03). Fighting Israel's War in Jenin: Can the Palestinian Authority Be Saved? counterpunch.org The latest news from the Palestinian Authority's (PA) so-called "Protecting the Homeland" operation in the Jenin refugee camp paints a grim picture. Nine Palestinian lives have been claimed in this ongoing crackdown which began on December 5, including a young journalist, Shaza Al-Sabbagh. The assault, as reported by the Israeli newspaper Haaretz, has, expectedly, received

tn.ai (2025-01-03). Rocket Fired from Yemen Strikes Deep into Occupied Palestine. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Israeli media reported that a missile was launched from Yemen, hitting deep into occupied Palestinian territories, triggering widespread alerts and disruptions.

tn.ai (2025-01-03). Israeli Strikes on Gaza Kill Two Journalists, Bringing Toll to 203. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The death toll of Palestinian journalists killed in Israeli airstrikes on Gaza has reached at least 203, following the deaths of two more reporters in separate incidents.

tn.ai (2025-01-03). Iraq Condemns Israel's Attack on Displaced Palestinians in Gaza. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iraq condemned Israel's renewed targeting of displaced Palestinians' tents in the Gaza Strip, describing it as a deliberate escalation of the conflict.

tn.ai (2025-01-03). Palestinian Detainees Reveal "Systematic Torture" in Israeli Naqab Prison. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Shocking new testimonies from Palestinian detainees have exposed "systematic torture and abuse" at Israel's Naqab prison, with reports of torture techniques including the spread of scabies and brutal physical mistreatment.

presstv.ir (2025-01-03). Gaza resistance's 'comeback' debunks Israel's victory claims. presstv.ir Israeli media reports have cast doubt over the number of resistance fighters in the Gaza Strip, pointing to a "substantial comeback" of fighters 15 months into the bloody war on the Palestinian territory.

presstv.ir (2025-01-03). Israel kills dozens ahead of emergency UN meeting on Gaza. presstv.ir The Israeli military conducts fresh aerial assaults on the Gaza Strip, killing at least 26 people and injuring several others in the besieged Palestinian territory.

presstv.ir (2025-01-03). Yemen warns US, Israel: Welcome to 'big hell'. presstv.ir Yemeni official warns the US and the Israeli regime about the dire consequences of their continuing their deadly aggression against the Arab Peninsula nation.

presstv.ir (2025-01-03). Yemen fires hypersonic ballistic missile into Tel Aviv's Yaffa, targets power station. presstv.ir Yemen's Armed Forces fire a hypersonic ballistic missile and a drone towards the city of Yaffa near Tel Aviv, striking their intended target accurately.

presstv.ir (2025-01-03). Dozen settlers injured as Yemeni missile hits Israeli target. presstv.ir Yemen has launched a missile attack on Israel in solidarity with the Palestinians amid the occupying regime's ongoing war on the besieged Gaza Strip.

aljazeera (2025-01-03). Israeli forces kill dozens in Gaza with ceasefire talks set to resume. aljazeera.com As an Israeli delegation heads to Doha for talks, Israeli forces kill at least 26 people in attacks across Gaza.

Isabelle Ponet (2025-01-03). Debt cancellation in the land of Canaan in the first millennium BC. cadtm.org The year 2025 is considered by Christians to be a jubilee year under the banner of debt cancellation. To mark the occasion, the CADTM is republishing a series of articles on debt cancellation, the struggles for debt cancellation and the role of debt in political, social and geostrategic conflicts throughout history.
| Social justice, in particular in regard to the cancellation of debts that keep the poor enslaved to the rich, is a leitmotif in the history of ancient Israel.
| The Deuteronomic (…) | – | / |

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-01-03). Clashes erupt between resistance fighters and Israeli occupation forces in Tuqu', Bethlehem. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-01-03). Israeli Channel 12 says rocket fire from Gaza toward the "Gaza Envelope" continues for the eighth consecutive day. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-01-03). Withdrawal: The Only Option for 'Israel' in South Lebanon. english.almanar.com.lb As the 60-day deadline for the Israeli withdrawal from occupied Lebanese territories approaches, reports and actions since the recent ceasefire on 27 November have raised serious doubts about the Zionist entity's intentions to comply. This possibility has become a pressing concern, fueling debates over its implications and potential consequences for Lebanon and the broader region, …

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-01-03). Sirens sound in Sderot and in other settlements in Gaza envelope: Israeli "home front" english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-01-03). South Lebanon: Israeli occupation denies access of ambulance attempting to evacuate injured Lebanese citizen in the border town of Bint Jbeil. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-01-03). Yemeni Armed Forces announce carrying out two military operations against two Israeli enemy targets in the occupied Jaffa area. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-01-03). Yemeni Armed Forces report the first operation targeted the Israeli enemy's power station east of occupied Jaffa. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-01-03). Yemeni Armed Forces report the second operation targeted an Israeli military site in occupied Jaffa. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-01-03). Al-Manar correspondent: Israeli occupation army carried out two bombings today against civilian homes in the town of Al-Dhairah and outskirts of Al-Jebbayn. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-01-03). Israeli Ceasefire Violations Escalate: Overnight Strikes on Southern Lebanon, Loud Explosions Rock Along Border. english.almanar.com.lb Israeli occupation forces have continued their violations of the ceasefire agreement in Lebanon, launching a series of attacks on southern areas. On Thursday evening, the Israeli enemy conducted airstrikes on the outskirts of Jbaa and Mount Al-Rihan in the Iqlim Al-Tuffah region. Simultaneously, Israeli enemy troops carried out sweeping operations throughout the night and into …

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-01-03). Israeli media report a loud explosion in the southern occupied territories. english.almanar.com.lb

Amos Harel (2025-01-03). 'Apocalypse Now' in Gaza: Israel seems to have its own unhinged officers. haaretz.com In a new book, a lieutenant colonel in the reserves tells about crazed soldiers and wayward officers who espoused the credo that 'revenge is legitimate in this war'…

Amos Harel (2025-01-03). What's happening in Gaza proves that Israel's radical right has secured a total victory. haaretz.com Much of what the IDF is doing in the northern part of the Strip is connected to ultra-Orthodox ideology. The goal: Resettlement and preventing the return of the Palestinians…

Avner Cohen (2025-01-03). Who leaked Israel's atomic secrets, years before Vanunu? Nuclear documents revealed. haaretz.com It's a forgotten chapter in Israel's history, now revealed in declassified documents. When Ben-Gurion worked to obtain a nuclear weapon for the country, he was opposed by a phalanx of intellectuals who decried the effort and even created a group to thwart it. Is it possible that they warned the U.S. about the nuclear project 20 years before whistleblower Vanunu did?

Ayelett Shani (2025-01-03). How language pushes Israel's ultra-Orthodox and secular worlds apart, according to someone who lived in both. haaretz.com Dina Sender, who left Haredi society and is now pursuing a doctorate in linguistics ,talks about 'Haredi Hebrew'…

Bar Peleg (2025-01-03). In Gaza's Jabalya, devastation seems to be the IDF's end goal, not the hostages' return. haaretz.com The Israeli army's third operation in the refugee camp has left not a single building standing. Soldiers, who six months ago carried pictures of the hostages with them, today have only one task — the elimination of Hamas…

Haaretz Podcast (2025-01-03). 'International organizations have a shameful record when it comes to the hostages'. haaretz.com

Josh Breiner (2025-01-03). IDF intercepts drone from Yemen hours after Houthi missile fired at central Israel. haaretz.com Sirens were activated overnight in Jerusalem, the West Bank, central Israel and the Judean Foothills, but an IDF app showed sirens only in one city…

Ran Shimoni (2025-01-03). 'I believed in the Israeli army and the government. Suddenly, everything collapsed'. haaretz.com For many hostage families, the announcement of their beloved relatives' death marks the tragic end of a chapter. For IDF soldier Ron Sherman's mother, Maayan, it was the start of the battle for recognition that her son wasn't murdered by Hamas but rather killed by an IDF attack…

Staff (2025-01-03). Israeli army denies reports it ordered evacuation of north Gaza's last hospital. haaretz.com GAZA: Medics report 42 killed in Israeli attacks since Thursday night; IDF reportedly evacuates the northern Indonesian Hospital, Al-Bureij neighborhood ‚ñ WEST BANK: Three killed in clashes between Palestinian Authority and militants ‚ñ ISRAEL: Missile from Gaza launched at a military helicopter…

Hagar Shezaf (2025-01-03). IDF arrested Gaza hospital director, then claimed it had 'no indication' of an arrest. haaretz.com The Israeli army spokesman had said the doctor had been arrested in a raid by the army and the Shin Bet security service, while CNN reported that former detainees said he was held in Sde Teiman…

Staff (2025-01-03). Gaza missile fired at IDF helicopter triggers sirens in Kibbutz Be'eri. haaretz.com GAZA: Medics report 30 killed in Israeli attacks since Thursday night; IDF reportedly evacuates the northern Indonesian Hospital, Al-Bureij neighborhood ‚ñ WEST BANK: Three killed in clashes between Palestinian Authority and militants ‚ñ ISRAEL: A missile from Gaza was launched at a military helicopter…

Yossi Verter (2025-01-03). Gallant's resignation rationale is a contradiction wrapped in a paradox. haaretz.com The ousted defense minister quit parliament before being labeled a deserter, which would have banned him from the next Knesset ‚ñ His successor, Israel Katz, expects Gazans to rise up against Hamas ‚ñ Smotrich manages to kill Zionism yet again ‚ñ Only now have the Bibi-ists discovered Ben-Gvir's inhumanity…

Staff (2025-01-03). IDF intercepts drone from Yemen hours after Houthi missile fired at central Israel. haaretz.com Gaza: Medics report 81 killed in Israeli attacks; IDF says it killed Hamas' internal security chief in southern Gaza humanitarian zone ‚ñ WEST BANK: Palestinian Authority suspends Al Jazeera broadcasts, citing incitement and bias ‚ñ ISRAEL: Members of the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee say IDF's actions in Gaza foil war's objectives; all food, water sources must be destroyed ‚ñ LEBANON: IDF says it attacked Hezbollah's rocket launchers in southern Lebanon; says Lebanese Army failed to act on its request to neutralize the threat…

Yossi Verter (2025-01-03). Gallant's resignation rationale is a contradiction wrapped in a paradox. haaretz.com The ousted defense minister decided to quit parliament before being labeled a deserter, which would have meant he's ineligible to run for the next Knesset ‚ñ His replacement, Israel Katz, expects Gazans to rise up against Hamas ‚ñ Smotrich has managed to kill Zionism. Again…

newarab (2025-01-03). 12 Israelis injured in stampede after Houthi missile attack. newarab.com A missile launched by Yemen's Sirens sounded across the

newarab (2025-01-03). Gaza photojournalist killed in Israeli airstrike. newarab.com A The Gaza Government media office said that photojournalist Omar Salah Al-Derawi was killed after an airstrike targeted his home in the Al-Zawaida area in central Gaza, also killing his parents. | The killing of Al-Derawi now brings the number of Palestinian journalists killed in Gaza to 203 since October 7 2023. | A

newarab (2025-01-03). Israel says struck Hezbollah rocket launchers in south Lebanon. newarab.com The Israeli military said it struck Hezbollah rocket launchers in south Lebanon on Thursday, The truce, which took effect on November 27, has been marked by mutual accusations of violations from both sides. | The Israeli military said Thursday's strike targeted medium-range rocket launchers in the Lebanon's official National News Agency reported at least thr…

newarab (2025-01-03). Israeli delegation to resume ceasefire talks in Doha: PM office. newarab.com Indirect negotiations mediated by Qatar, Egypt and the United States have taken place in Doha in recent weeks, rekindling hope for a ceasefire and hostage release agreement that has

newarab (2025-01-03). Knesset members urge Israeli military to destroy Gaza resources. newarab.com Eight far-right members of the In a letter to

newarab (2025-01-03). Rockets fired from Gaza as Israeli strikes kill 16, rescuers say. newarab.com The Israeli military reported three rockets targeting its territory on Friday from the The rockets were the latest in a spate of launches by fighters in the devastated Palestinian territory, with Afte…

newarab (2025-01-03). Gaza: Israeli strikes kill 35 since dawn as truce talks resuming. newarab.com At least 35 people have been reported killed in Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip since dawn, while and stalled ceasefire talks were set to resume. | The Israeli military has intensified its assault on northern and central Gaza in recent hours. | Recent strikes include one targeting the Mishmish family home in the Nuseirat camp, resulting in the deaths of two children. Another attack on the Salman family home west of Deir el-Balah in central Gaza has claimed the lives of at least four people. | Journalist Omar Al-Deirawi and two other people were killed when an Israeli airstrike hit the Shalt family home i…

newarab (2025-01-03). Gaza's Islamic Jihad says Israeli captive tried to take own life. newarab.com An Israeli captive held by Gaza's Islamic Jihad group has tried to take his own life, the spokesperson for the movement's armed wing said in a video posted on Telegram on Thursday. | One of the group's medical teams intervened and prevented him from dying, the Al Quds Brigades spokesperson added, without going into any more detail on the hostage's identity or current condition. | Israeli authorities did not immediately respond to a request for comment. | Islamic Jihad spokesman Abu Hamza said the hostage had tried to take his own life three days ago due to his psychological state, without going into more detai…

Erin Reed (2025-01-03). GOP Rules Package Prioritizes Targeting Trans Protections Under Title IX. truthout.org On Wednesday, Republicans unveiled their first rules package for the upcoming Congress, setting the stage for a contentious legislative session. Much of the attention has focused on measures like increasing the difficulty of ousting the Speaker of the House and prioritizing a bill to sanction the International Criminal Court over its investigation of Israel's actions in Gaza. However… |

Alan Macleod (2025-01-03). Raffi Berg: BBC Middle East Editor Exposed as CIA, Mossad Collaborator. mintpressnews.com Raffi Berg, now at the center of a media scandal over the BBC's Israel coverage, once worked for a known CIA front and collaborated with Mossad officials.

Alan MacLeod (2025-01-03). Raffi Berg: BBC Middle East Editor Exposed as CIA, Mossad Collaborator. thealtworld.com Raffi Berg, now at the center of a media scandal over the BBC's Israel coverage, once worked for a known CIA front and collaborated with Mossad officials. | A senior BBC editor at the center of an ongoing scandal into the network's systematic pro-Israel bias is, in fact, a former member of a CIA propaganda outfit, MintPress News can reveal. Raffi Berg, an Englishman who heads the BBC's Middle East desk, formerly worked for the U.S. State Department's Foreign Broadcast Information Service, a unit that, by his

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2025-01-03). Continúa impune genocidio israelí en Gaza, denuncia canciller de Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 ene (RHC) El titular de Relaciones Exteriores de Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez, denunció hoy la impunidad con que persiste el genocidio cometido por el gobierno de Israel contra la población gazatí, que asciende a más de 45 mil muertos.

Staff (2025-01-03). Ejército israelí busca controlar embalses de agua en Siria. cubadebate.cu Poderosas explosiones han sacudido los barrios occidentales de la capital. Su objetivo es el cuartel militar de Tal Al Shahem, uno de los centros militares más importantes del antiguo ejército regular en el sur de Damasco. Alberga centros de comunicaciones militares y radares, además de ser un punto crítico para misiles y armas antitanques.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2025-01-03). Medio Oriente y cuestión palestina al Consejo de Seguridad de la ONU. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 ene (RHC) El Consejo de Seguridad de la ONU abordará hoy la situación en el Medio Oriente, incluida la cuestión palestina, cuando Israel sigue sus bombardeos contra la Franja de Gaza y continúa esquiva la paz.

Moayyad Ahmad (2025-01-03). Palestine: The food, land, and water crisis in the context of the Zionist extermination of the Palestinian people in Gaza. cadtm.org

Editor (2025-01-03). Gaza's Population Has Plunged at Least 6 Percent in 15 Months of Genocide. scheerpost.com

Pacific Media Watch (2025-01-03). 'Crime against journalism': Gaza journalists slam PA's Al Jazeera ban. asiapacificreport.nz By Maram Humaid in Deir el-Balah, Gaza Journalists gathered at Gaza's Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Hospital expressed outrage and confusion about the Palestinian Authority's (PA) decision to shut down Al Jazeera's office in the occupied West Bank. "Shutting down a major outlet like Al Jazeera is a crime against journalism," said freelance journalist Ikhlas al-Qarnawi. "Al Jazeera…

Judith Deutsch (2025-01-03). Banksy's "Scar of Bethlehem": A Lament. counterpunch.org Today's news, Six Children Freeze to Death in Gaza as Rainfall Worsens Conditions for Displaced At least 52,030 Palestinians have been killed, according to Euro-Med, with 33% of the casualties being children and 21% women. And of 46,410 civilians killed, 190 of the casualties were journalists, and 2,313 were healthcare professionals, including 83 doctors. Out

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-01-03). Yemeni Armed Forces Strike Power Station, Military Target in "Tel Aviv" english.almanar.com.lb The Yemeni Armed Forces announced on Friday the successful execution of two military operations targeting the occupied city of Tel Aviv in the heart of occupied Palestinian territory. The operations involved a hypersonic ballistic missile, "Palestine-2," and a drone strike using the "Jaffa" model. In a statement made during mass rallies in support of Gaza, …

Vijay Prashad (2025-01-03). The tears of our children: The First Newsletter (2025). mronline.org A study came out in December that made me cry.

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-01-03). Government Media Office in Gaza: Crimes targeting medical facilities are a flagrant violation of international conventions. english.almanar.com.lb

newarab (2025-01-03). Paris Basketball fans boycott Maccabi Tel Aviv over Gaza. newarab.com Fans of the The club's fan group Kop Parisi, known for its passionate support during home and away games, declared that this match would not be "business as usual." | In a statement, a spokesperson said: "Given the current circumstances, we cannot ignore the ongoing situation in Palestine. This will not be an ordinary game.

newarab (2025-01-03). Gazans struggle against cold, diseases and displacement amid war. newarab.com

SKWAWKBOX (2025-01-03). BBC, Sky, Times, Guardian leave out fact Broxtowe councillors quit Labour over Gaza. skwawkbox.org Glaring omission in coverage exposed by group's resignation letter As Skwawkbox reported yesterday, twenty councillors in Broxtowe, Notts, have resigned from the Labour party in disgust at Keir Starmer's betrayal of Labour values. The resignations have been widely covered by the so-called 'mainstream' media, but almost all have a huge omission in their coverage of …

Rizik Alabi (2025-01-03). Celebrating Assad Regime's Fall, 1 of 9 Jews Remaining in Syria Calls on Syrian Jewish Émigrés To Visit. themedialine.org

Yakov M. Rabkin (2025-01-03). In Praise of Imperfection. pressenza.com This title borrowed from the memoirs of scientist and Nobel laureate Rita Levi-Montalcini should help us learn from the weekly reading Vayigash what makes a good leader. In the context of the 2024 presidential election in the United States, there is much debate around the world about the personal qualities of a leader. Judah, one of the protagonists of this weekly reading, becomes the leader of his brothers and the progenitor of King David's royal dynasty. His story sheds light on what Jewish tradition says about leadership and power. | The chapter begins with the resolution of a brotherly strife triggered decade…

Patrick Bond (2025-01-03). From South Africa to Syria, rising perils for Palestine solidarity. cadtm.org

aljazeera (2025-01-03). PA's brutal siege on Jenin only deepens its crisis of legitimacy. aljazeera.com The people of Palestine will not forget the loss of life or the shabiya-style beatings and torture.

newarab (2025-01-03). Palestinian officer, father and son killed in Jenin camp. newarab.com Three Palestinians have been killed on Friday in Jenin refugee camp during ongoing They include Palestinian intelligence officer Major Rashid Shaqo, Jenin camp resident Mahmoud Hajj al-Jalqamousi and his 14-year old son Qasam. | Mahmoud's 11-year old daughter was also injured in the gunfire which led to the deaths, accordin…

newarab (2025-01-03). Will the Palestinian Authority's West Bank crackdown backfire. newarab.com

newarab (2025-01-03). Baity: Ali Yousef on bringing Palestine flavours to Manchester. newarab.com For a man who makes his living from food, you might expect Ali Yousef to have cherished childhood memories of Palestinian food, recipes handed down through generations. Ali's identity and culture are something he discovered "way into adulthood." | Born in Kuwait, Ali's family left when he was two months old to escape the Now refugees twice over (Ali's family fled war when they were children themselves) Ali says it took 18 years to realis…

newarab (2025-01-03). Cardiff University 'spied' pro-Palestine students and staff. newarab.com Wales' Cardiff University, has been accused of surveilling students and staff who The student group Caerdydd Students 4 Palestine obtained around 144 pages of email correspondence between university officials and police representatives. | While some of the disclosed material appears innocuous, other exchanges raise serious concerns about the nature of the university's interactions with law enforcement. | The documents contained discussio…

newarab (2025-01-03). Palestinian American teen Badawi mourned in New Orleans attack. newarab.com Family, friends and the Palestinian American community are mourning the loss of Kareem Badawi, who died in the New Year's The rampage on the crowded iconic street in the city's French Quarter killed 15 (including the suspect) and wounded around 35, with 18-year-old Badawi from Baton Rouge among the youngest victims. | The first-year mechanical engineering student at the University of Alabama was with his high school friend Parker Vidrine, in critical condition following t…

newarab (2025-01-03). Widespread condemnation follows PA's closing of Al-Jazeera in WB. newarab.com Palestinians circulated widely on social media a picture of the

newarab (2025-01-03). 77% of Palestinians without basic relief supplies, NGO says. newarab.com

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