(2024-10-08). A Free State Of Palestine Is Inevitable; How Many Must Die First? popularresistance.org October 7, 2024 marks the first anniversary of the launch of Operation Al Aqsa Flood when members of the Palestinian resistance movement broke out of Gaza, known as the world's largest open air prison. The occupying state of Israel responded with a genocidal attack on Gaza that has since spread to the West Bank, Lebanon and other countries in the region that are acting in solidarity with Palestine. Clearing the FOG speaks with activist and author Miko Peled about the goals of Israel, what is happening in Palestine and West Asia and his new project, the Palestine House of Freedom, in Washington, DC. Visit DarAlhur…
(2024-10-08). The Meaning Of October 7. popularresistance.org Israel's murderous assault on the people of Gaza — over this past year — with the material, diplomatic and political support of the collective West — has been tantamount to witnessing a rabid dog ripping the flesh from the bones of what many had allowed themselves to believe was a world worth living in. At this point, it is not. | Israel's ongoing exercise in mad slaughter is of a piece with the rage unleashed by the slaveowner in response to recalcitrant slaves daring to break out of the plantation. And it is here where we understand the real "crime" of the Palestinians of Gaza — refusal…
(2024-10-08). Biden administration marks one year of Gaza genocide with Zionist-imperialist propaganda. wsws.org The official commemorations of the Israeli casualties on October 7, 2023 ignore the objective historical roots of the Palestinian rebellion against Zionist repression.
(2024-10-08). A Year Of Struggle For Palestine In The Belly Of The Beast. popularresistance.org On October 7, Israel began another phase of its long-genocidal war against the Palestinian people. The intensification of its colonial violence, ethnic cleansing, and mass displacement was suddenly livestreamed for the entire world to see. In response to this brutality and devastation, the people of the world rallied to stand with Palestine and resist imperialism everywhere. Within the United States, without which the Israeli colonial project would be impossible, millions of people were brought into the struggle against imperialism from within the belly of the beast. | This mass raising of consciousness has broug…
(2024-10-08). US And Israel Are Pushing The World To The Brink Of WW III. popularresistance.org Just short of one year since Israel's criminal attack and invasion of the Gaza Strip and brutal bombardment and genocide of Palestine, the Zionist state committed yet another crime against humanity, on September 23, 2024. | Israel carpet bombed Lebanon and assassinated the top leaders of the Resistance Front, including Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah, the widely revered leader of Hezbollah, and brigadier general Abbas Nilforoushan, commander of Iran's Quds Brigade in Lebanon, among others. Since the start of this criminal attack, Israel has continued to assassinate more leaders of the Hezbollah, including the organizatio…
(2024-10-08). Hezbollah vows to continue fight against Israel until Gaza ceasefire. aljazeera.com Hezbollah's deputy leader Naim Qassem has said his group will continue striking Israel until there is a Gaza ceasefire.
(2024-10-08). Israel rushes to hide damages by Iran missile attack. ummid.com The far right Zionist regime of Israel has imposed strict restrictions and censorship on media to hide the actual damages done in the Iranian missile attack Tuesday October 01, 2024.
(2024-10-08). Lessons from Drug Cartels for Arab Rulers Dealing Israel. ummid.com The drug dealers who operate in an illegal field have taken a stance that shows real action can be more effective than any diplomatic statements at Arab summits.
(2024-10-08). America: A Victim of Israeli Expansionism. ummid.com Israel's influence over U.S. politics has placed America in a paradoxical position, making it both complicit in and a victim of Israeli expansionism.
(2024-10-08). UAE BioTech Symposium revokes ban on Israel. ummid.com Decks are cleared for the Israeli BioTech companies to attend the UAE BioTech Symposium 2024 to be held in November.
(2024-10-08). Blinken approved policy to bomb aid trucks, Israeli Cabinet members suggest. mronline.org 
From the very beginning of Israel's assault on the Gaza Strip, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken had his hands on the steering wheel.
(2024-10-08). 'I can't feel anything anymore': women in a West Bank refugee camp reflect on a year of Israeli military raids on their homes. mondoweiss.net 
After a year of near-constant Israeli military raids on their homes and private spaces, women are some of the most affected among the Palestinian residents of Nur Shams refugee camp in Tulkarem.
(2024-10-08). United States Spending On Israel's Military Operations. popularresistance.org U.S. spending on Israel's military operations and related U.S operations in the region total at least $22.76 billion and counting. This estimate is conservative; while it includes approved security assistance funding since October 7, 2023, supplemental funding for regional operations, and an estimated additional cost of operations, it does not include any other economic costs. | This figure includes the $17.9 billion the U.S. government has approved in security assistance for Israeli military operations in Gaza and elsewhere since October 7 — substantially more than in any other year since the U.S. began gr…
(2024-10-08). Journalist Self-Immolates Outside White House To Protest Gaza Coverage. popularresistance.org A journalist set himself on fire outside the White House on Saturday, after publishing a blog post where he expressed remorse over his role in shaping news stories that he felt made him complicit in Israel's war on Gaza. | Samuel Mena Jr reached out to a friend three hours before setting himself on fire, telling them to watch an Instagram stream, where the journalist read from a script where he expressed regret at his perceived role in contributing to Palestinian suffering. | He then set himself on fire with images circulated online showing Mena Jr draped in a keffiyeh immersed in flames, as people ran to help hi…
(2024-10-08). Palestinian Activist Khaled Barakat: The Resistance Is Prepared for a Long War. orinocotribune.com The Palestinian resistance, as well as West Asia's Axis of Resistance, are prepared for a long war because "this is an open confrontation against the Zionist settler regime," Palestinian author and activist Khaled Barakat said in an interview with Orinoco Tribune. "We have no other option except to continue with the resistance and to defeat Israel because the other option that Israel is offering us is to surrender, to become slaves for the Zionist regime, to become puppets for the imperialist forces, to just give up on our hopes and dreams. That we should just sit back and watch them plunder our resources and ste…
(2024-10-08). The true lesson of October 7 is that Israel cannot be reformed. mondoweiss.net 
The year since October 7 has shown us that Israel can neither be accommodated nor reformed. It must be dismantled, and Zionism must be brought to an end. Only this will finally alleviate the Palestinians' terrible ordeal over the past 76 years.
(2024-10-08). Five things we've learned since October 7. mondoweiss.net 
Noura Erakat shares five lessons the Israeli genocide in Gaza has taught us.
(2024-10-08). Macron's middle approach 'strikes raw nerve' for Netanyahu: NYT. geo.tv 
Emmanuel Macron and Benjamin Netanyahu gesture during separate gatherings. — Reuters/FileFrench President Emmanuel Macron has urged countries to stop supplying weapons to Israel if they want a ceasefire, a move which has apparently infuriated and angered Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin…
(2024-10-08). Protesters in Tel Aviv demand release of Gaza hostages. presstv.ir Families of Israeli captives in Gaza staged a new protest in Tel Aviv, urging a deal with Palestinian resistance groups.
(2024-10-08). 'Silence is violence' – Pro-Gaza demonstrators in Rotterdam urge end to Israel genocide. presstv.ir Hundreds of pro-Palestine demonstrators marched across the streets of Rotterdam.
(2024-10-08). Flames, smoke across southern Lebanon amid Israeli airstrikes. presstv.ir Israeli warplanes conducted large-scale strikes on Hezbollah targets.
(2024-10-08). 1000s evacuate to Beirut amid intense Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon. presstv.ir Tens of thousands of residents of southern Lebanon continue to flee their villages and cities toward Beirut.
(2024-10-08). Rights group: 108 Palestinian journalists detained by Israel in Gaza war. presstv.ir A Palestinian prisoners' rights group says Israeli forces have detained a total of 108 journalists from Gaza and the West Bank since the Gaza war.
(2024-10-08). Oct. 7: Resistance ops. against Israeli regime on first anniv. of 'Op. Al-Aqsa Flood'. presstv.ir Amid Israeli genocide in Gaza and Lebanon, Palestinian and regional resistance groups continued their operations against the regime on Monday, the first anniversary of Op. Al-Aqsa Flood.
(2024-10-08). Hezbollah hammers multiple Israeli targets with rocket barrage. presstv.ir Hezbollah says it has hit multiple targets in Israel with a rocket barrage.
(2024-10-08). The Gaza time bomb. aljazeera.com Israel's war on Gaza has killed tens of thousands, turned much of the occupied territory to dust — with no end in sight.
(2024-10-08). How did Egypt's and Israel's economies do in a year of Houthi attacks? aljazeera.com Traffic through Suez Canal has slowed, driving the cost of goods up, and impacting the two countries' economies.
(2024-10-08). Israeli military claims hit on Hezbollah HQ commander. aljazeera.com Suhail Hussein Husseini reportedly killed as Israel continues to target armed group's chain of command.
(2024-10-08). One year of Israel's war on Gaza — by the numbers. aljazeera.com Al Jazeera breaks down the death and destruction by Israeli forces in Gaza in the past year.
(2024-10-08). Russian Pres Putin To Meet Iran Pres Pezeshkian In Turkmenistan Friday: News Agencies #Russian #Pres #Putin #Meet #Iran #Pres #Pezeshkian #Turkmenistan #Friday: #News #Agencies #USA #Russia #Biden #Ukraine #War #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #. menafn.com (MENAFN – Nam News Network) | MOSCOW, Oct 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Russian President Vladimir Putin is to meet Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian for talks Friday at a forum in the Central Asian country …
(2024-10-08). Kamala Harris To Defeat Donald Trump In US Presidential Polls 2024? 'Nostradamus' Of US Polls Says THIS About Oct Effect #Kamala #Harris #Defeat #Donald #Trump #Presidential #Polls #2024? #'Nostradamus' #Polls #THIS #About #Effect #USA #Russia #Biden #Ukraine #War #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #. menafn.com (MENAFN – Live Mint) The US Presidential Elections 2024 are just a month away, and the historian Allan Lichtman, who is known as the US polling 'Nostradamus,' has predicted Democratic candidate …
(2024-10-08). Strategic Reflections on the Escalation of Israeli Intimidation in Lebanon. cadtm.org
(2024-10-08). When Israel's accomplices accustom us to a monstrous, heartless and inhuman world! cadtm.org
(2024-10-08). Nobel Prize laureates in physics to be announced in Stockholm. tass.com Clarivate company forecasts that this year's award may go to three scientists – Rafi Bistritzer of Israel, Pablo Jarillo-Herrero of the United States and his compatriot Allan H. MacDonald…
(2024-10-08). Hezbollah claims it struck Israel's Glilot military base near Tel-Aviv. tass.com Hezbollah also shelled the settlements of Adamit, Hanita and Shlomi in Western Galilee from its multiple rocket launchers in the reported period…
(2024-10-08). Around 320 detained during pro-Israeli, pro-Palestinian protests in Amsterdam. tass.com According to the report, around 20 people were detained for public order violations, verbal assaults and use of pyrotechnics…
(2024-10-08). Israeli attack on Lebanon kills firefighters eliminating consequences of previous strike. tass.com According to the report, the incident took place in the town of Baraachit…
(2024-10-08). Israeli strikes on Gaza Strip kill at least 13 people, 25 wounded — WAFA. tass.com Emergency services continue search and rescue operations in in the Bureij refugee camp in the central part of the enclave, the agency noted…
(2024-10-08). Israel launches limited operations against Hezbollah in southwestern Lebanon — IDF. tass.com Over the past year, the 146th Division has operated in the northern sector of Israel's border with Lebanon…
(2024-10-08). Iran's foreign minister advises Israel not to test Tehran's willpower. tass.com Abbas Araghchi added that the purpose of his visits to Syria and Lebanon was "to show that Iran has supported and will support the resistance with all its might"
(2024-10-08). IDF detects several projectiles launched at central Israel from Lebanon. tass.com This was Monday's third shelling attack on central Israel…
(2024-10-08). Israeli warplanes bomb southern outskirts of Beirut. tass.com The Lebanon 24 news portal said ground targets for Israeli strikes included military intelligence headquarters and ammunition depots…
(2024-10-08). Israeli official confirms that HAMAS leader Sinwar still alive — portal. tass.com According to the source, Sinwar sent a number of messages to HAMAS mediators in Qatar recently…
(2024-10-08). Israel yet undecided on time, targets of its response to Iran — diplomat. tass.com "We will choose the exact location and the way of the response," the Jewish state's Permanent Representative to the UN Danny Danon has told…
(2024-10-08). Young survivor caught in nightmare. electronicintifada.net Wasim lost his leg and his father to an Israeli airstrike and remains separated from his mother in the south.
(2024-10-08). Almost killed picking up a food parcel. electronicintifada.net Brothers barely escape alive from Israeli airstrikes on UNRWA headquarters in June.
(2024-10-08). A year of Israel's relentless war on Palestinian journalists>. newarab.com 
(2024-10-08). How are Palestinian Gen Zs exposing Israeli war crimes online. newarab.com 
Two prominent Palestinian Gen Z creators in the diaspora, Hamzah Saadah For the first time, this new phenomenon allows the world to hear directly from Israeli youth and the mouths of IDF soldiers. | These interactions are then shared online, revealing deeply unsettling exchanges for the world to witness, as t…
(2024-10-08). Lebanese families abandon their migrant workers amid Israel war. newarab.com 
Amid the ongoing war in Lebanon driven by Israeli aggression, migrant and domestic workers — already marginalised by the oppressive Kafala system and racism — are now facing even greater peril. Thousands have reportedly been abandoned by the families they served, who themselves have fled the war-torn areas but left their hired workers behind. | Many are now struggling to find transportation to escape the conflict zones and do not have access to their personal belongings, including passports and vital documents, or even a phone to connect with others from their communities. | For local activists, ab…
(2024-10-08). Another Hind Rajab: Trapped Gaza girl rescued after help plea. newarab.com 
A Palestinian girl trapped under the rubble after an Israeli strike hit her building in the The girl managed to phone her teacher for help, explaining what happene…
(2024-10-08). Azmi Bishara: Israel using 7 October to force new regional order. newarab.com 
(2024-10-08). Iran warns Israel not to attack its infrastructure. newarab.com 
(2024-10-08). Israeli gas field expansion suspended amid regional conflict. newarab.com 
Chevron Mediterranean has suspended expansion of Israel's Leviathan gas field following The company, a subsidiary of
(2024-10-08). Malawi activists call for end to pro-Israel stance amid Gaza war. newarab.com 
Malawi have called on the government to reassess its position on the Gaza conflict, criticising its diplomatic and economic ties with Israel as a contradiction to the nation's core values of peace and respect for humanity. | Malawi Palestine Solidarity Movement (MPSM), a leading pro-Palestine organisation in the country, issued a statement on Monday to demand the government to withdraw its support, amid intensifying calls globally to hold Israel accountable for its offensive on Gaza, as well as (2024-10-08). Malta bans Israel-bound ship from entering waters over Gaza war. newarab.com 
Pro-Palestine activists called on Valetta to bar the MV Katrin from docking in Maltese ports, saying doing so could contravene obligations under the Genocide Convention. | Israel has killed at least 41,900 people in its one-year war on Gaza, the vast majority civilians, leading to widespread accusations tha…
(2024-10-08). Qatar launches aid airlift to Lebanon amid Israeli bombardment. newarab.com 
Lolwah Al-Khater, Qatar's Minister of State for International Cooperation, announced the initiative in a joint press conference with Firas al-Abiad, Lebanon's Minister of Health, and Nasser Yassin, coordinator of Lebanon's National Disaster and Crisis Response. | Ten C-17 planes will be dispatc…
(2024-10-08). Saudi arrests Iraqi army officer over anti-Israel posts. newarab.com 
Saudi authorities have arrested Lieutenant Colonel Omar Nizar, an officer in The video, widely circ…
(2024-10-08). US 'not actively looking to reach Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire'. newarab.com 
The US is not actively seeking a ceasefire deal between A senior US official, speaking on condition of anonymity, told CNN that although talks will take place with Israelis and Lebanese to de-escalate the situation in Lebanon, Israel had "to get beyond some things" before the prospect of ceasefire can be discussed. | It comes amid a massive build-up of Israeli troops on the southern Lebanon border and an intensive air campaign w…
(2024-10-08). A year of war in Gaza: Israel redesigns an endless occupation. newarab.com 
(2024-10-08). In Egypt, an outpouring of solidarity with Lebanon. newarab.com 
Over the past few days, since Israeli aggressions on Lebanon started, Egyptian artists used various media to express this solidarity and denounce Israeli actions in a country they consider another home. | Famou…
(2024-10-08). Hamas marks one year anniversary of 7 October attack. newarab.com 
It said that the attack was a "natural response" to Israel's actions in the Palestinian territories including "seizing control of land and holy places, trying to take control of The statement added that th…
(2024-10-08). Hamas will rise 'like a phoenix' from the ashes, Meshaal says. newarab.com 
Hamas leader-in-exile One year after Israel's devastating war on Gaza, Meshaal framed the conflict with Israel as part of a broader narrative spanning 76 years, dating back to the Nakba or "catastrophe," when hundreds of…
(2024-10-08). Hezbollah MP hints ready for Lebanon deal without Gaza truce. newarab.com 
A Hezbollah MP has hinted his party is ready for a ceasefire deal with Israel, weeks after an Hezbollah has fired scores of rockets into Israel since 8 October 2023 in solidarity with the people of Gaza, saying it would only cease its strikes if the war on the Palestinian enclave is ended. | With much of Hezbollah's leadership taken out and hundreds of Lebanese civilians killed in an intensification of Israel's air…
(2024-10-08). How the world marked 7 October attack and start of war on Gaza. newarab.com 
People around the world heldvigils, ceremonies and protests to mark The Palestinian factions and Israeli counter-attack led to the deaths of some 1,200 people with about 250 hostages taken to Gaza during the 7 October attacks. | Nearly 42,000 people have been killed in Gaza, according to Palestinian health authorities, and most of the 2.3-m…
(2024-10-08). HRW: Israeli strikes endanger civilians on Lebanon-Syria border. newarab.com 
Human Rights Watch on Monday said Israeli strikes near the The Israeli military said Friday its jets struck Hezbollah positions near the Masnaa border crossing in Lebanon's eastern Syrian transport ministry official Sleiman Khalil told news agency A…
(2024-10-08). Iran Quds Force's Qaani 'in good health' following death claims. newarab.com 
The commander of Iraj Masjedi said Qaani, who heads the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps' (IRGC) expeditionary force was safe and no further statement on the issue is needed. | It follows comments made by two senior Iranian security officials on Sunday that Qaani had not been heard from since a huge wave of Israeli airstrikes on Beirut late last week, which is…
(2024-10-08). Israel marks 7 October anniversary under shadow of war on Gaza. newarab.com 
Israelis on Monday marked the Ceremonies and protests in Jerusalem and Israel's south began around 6: 29 am (3: 29 am GMT), the hour when Hamas-led operatives launched rockets into Israel at the start of the 7 October attack last year. | They killed some 1,200 people and took about 250…
(2024-10-08). Israel sends third army division to Lebanon as soldiers killed. newarab.com 
The Israeli military announced Monday the death of two of its soldiers in border clashes with Reserve Maj. Itai Azoulai was killed and two other soldiers from the Egoz Battalion sustained serious injuries after being hit by a mortar shell, an Israeli army statement said. | Later on Monday, a second soldier was pronounced dead. | Hezbollah has for days repelled Israeli forces at the border by using machine guns, anti-tank missiles and mort…
(2024-10-08). Israeli forces kill elderly Palestinian activist in brutal raid. newarab.com 
The 66-year-old, identified as Ziad Abu Hleil, was known for his peaceful protests, often captured in videos standing in the way of armed Israeli soldiers opening fire. | According to local news reports, after the storming, he was rushed to Dura Hospital, whe…
(2024-10-08). Israeli strike kills 10 firefighters in south Lebanon: official. newarab.com 
Lebanon's health ministry said on Monday an Israeli strike in "An Israeli strike overnight targeted a local firefighting centre in Baraasheet where 10 civil defence members were present," municipal official Reda Ashour said. | The health ministry reported the "killing of 10 firefighters" who were "in the building ready to go out on rescue missions", adding efforts to remove the rubble were ongoing. | The latest report brings to 115 the number of rescuers
(2024-10-08). Israeli strikes on Lebanon endanger ancient sites, says minister. newarab.com 
(2024-10-08). Lebanese opposition MPs call for immediate ceasefire with Israel. newarab.com 
Lebanon's A group of 12 MPs, including In a statement read by MP Mi…
(2024-10-08). Palestinians and Jewish Israelis struggle for hope on 7 October. newarab.com 
As Israel and Gaza mark the first anniversary of the At least 42,000 Palestinians have been killed in Israel's
(2024-10-08). A picture of her grief gripped the world. A year on, Gaza woman haunted by memories>. newarab.com 
The Reuters photograph of Inas Abu Maamar, face buried in the shrouded body of her dead five-year-old niece Saly, was taken days after Israel began its military It has become one of the most vivid images of Palestinian suffering during Saly was killed with her mother, baby sister, grandparents, uncle, aunt and three cousins. Since then, Abu Maamar, 37, has also lost her sister, killed along with her four children in an airstrike i…
(2024-10-08). Rights groups slam failure to end Gaza war one year on. newarab.com 
International human rights groups have made a unified call for an immediate A year of Israel's indiscriminate bombardment has resulted in unprecedented levels of death and devastation in Gaza, where nearly 42,000 people have been killed and over 96,000 injured, although undocumented deaths mean the real death toll is likely much…
(2024-10-08). US calls for Israel to spare Beirut airport amid Lebanon attacks. newarab.com 
The United States warned Israel on Monday not to attack "We think it's very important that not only the airport be open, but that the roads to the airport be open, so that American citizens who want to leave can get out, but also citizens of other countries," State Depa…
(2024-10-08). US spent $17.9bn on military aid to Israel since last October 7. newarab.com 
An additional $4.86 billion has gone into stepped-up US military operations in the region since October 7…
(2024-10-08). Gaza 1 year: An end to Israel's war won't bring peace. newarab.com 
Israel's wars on The cessation of armed conflict in Gaza often…
(2024-10-08). Venezuela's Foreign Ministry Opens Humanitarian Aid Center for Victims of Genocide in Palestine & Lebanon. orinocotribune.com Venezuela has set up a collection center at the Foreign Ministry headquarters in Caracas to receive humanitarian aid. This center will help people affected by the genocidal campaign of the Israeli regime against Palestine and Lebanon in West Asia, stated Venezuela's Foreign Minister Yván Gil. | This Monday, October 7, through a public statement, Gil highlighted that those who wish to contribute supplies to help these besieged sister peoples can do so with mattresses, tents, blankets, warm clothing, non-perishable food items, baby formulas and diapers, serums, gauze, antibiotics, disinfectants, iodine, and tools t…
(2024-10-08). Soldiers Shoot Two Palestinians, Injure Many Others, Near Hebron. imemc.org 
On Monday, Israeli forces shot two young men and injured dozens of citizens in the Al-Arroub refugee camp, north of Hebron in the southern West Bank. Media sources said that on Monday evening, occupation forces invaded the Al-Arroub refugee camp, north of Hebron, sparking protests from local Palestinian youths. Sources added that the soldiers opened …
(2024-10-08). Day 368: Dozens Of Casualties As Israel Continues Bombing Gaza. imemc.org 
Early Tuesday, Day 368 of the ongoing genocide in the Gaza Strip, Israeli missiles and shells struck various parts of the devastated, starved, and besieged coastal enclave, killing and wounding dozens of Palestinians. Medical sources said the army fired a missile at a home in Block 3 of the Al-Bureij refugee camp, in central Gaza, …
(2024-10-08). Biden-Harris Send More U.S. Arms and Troops to the Middle East. internationalviewpoint.org As Israel has continued to expand its war in the Middle East, the administration of President Joe Biden and Vice-President Kamala Harris has continued to provide military aid and to increase its military forces in the region to support Israel. | – | / |
(2024-10-08). 250,000 Lebanese people crossed to Syria amid Israeli strikes. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – According to UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) chief Filippo Grandi, around 250,000 refugees have crossed from Lebanon into Syria in the wake of continuous Israeli strikes.Local authorities, the Syrian Red Crescent, the United Nations, and partners are working tirelessly to offer a compassionate and efficient response to the inflow, he added.‚ùùWomen and children have no bathrooms, people become to feel itchy, almost like an epidemic‚ùû | Syrian refugees who migrate to Lebanon due to civil war in their country have become victims once again because of Isra…
(2024-10-08). A Year Of Reckoning. pressenza.com The year since Hamas' attack on October 7, 2023, and Israel's retaliation have demonstrated once again that neither has learned anything from decades of horrific violence as they continue to miscalculate each other's intentions and resolve | By Dr. Alon Ben-Meir | Israeli-Palestinian relations have reached a new nadir in the year since Hamas' attack on October 7, 2023, and Israel's retaliation. Never since Israel's establishment in 1948 has their relationship reached this level of bloodthirstiness in the quest to completely destroy the other. Both Israel and Hamas have miscalculated the other's intentions and res…
(2024-10-08). Open letter from Brian Eno and Yanis Varoufakis to the judges of the International Criminal Court. pressenza.com On October 7, Brian Eno and Yanis Varoufakis appealed to the International Criminal Court to do its duty. To uphold international law by prosecuting self-evident war crimes in Israel-Palestine, lest genocide becomes normalised across the world. | Dear judges of the International Criminal Court, | When we heard in January that the Court on which you sit had decided to hear the case concerning the situation in Israel-Palestine, we were encouraged. Humanity needs an International Criminal Court that upholds the rule of law and is prepared to investigate the most serious allegations of violations of international law…
(2024-10-08). Israel: A year of loss and pain. icrc.org
(2024-10-08). UN urges release of hostages, cease-fire. ecns.cn A year after Hamas launched attacks on Israel, the United Nations on Monday reiterated calls for the release of all hostages and for an immediate cease-fire.
(2024-10-08). Ben Gurion airport halts operations after Yemen fires ballistic missile at central Tel Aviv. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- Landing and take-off operations were suspended at Ben Gurion International Airport following the launch of a ballistic missile from Yemen targeting central Israel. Sirens blared across numerous Israeli cities, including those in the greater Tel Aviv area, as explosions were heard near central Israel and settlements in the West Bank.According to the Israeli army, a surface-to-surface missile was fired from Yemen and aimed at central Israel, though military forces reported successfully intercepting the projectile.Local media, including Yedioth Ahronoth, confirmed that air traffic at Ben Gurion was tempora…
(2024-10-08). Force and arms are the only language the enemy understands: Abu Obadiah. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- In a rare appearance after months of silence, Abu Obadiah, the military spokesperson for Al-Qassam Brigades, addressed the public on October 6, 2024, marking the first anniversary of the "October 7 Battle of the Flood of Al-Aqsa." His speech emphasized that the ongoing resistance against Israel is the only viable method for confronting its actions, as the enemy "only understands the language of force and weapons."During the address, Abu Obaidah highlighted the success of the preemptive strike on Israeli forces, claiming it disrupted Israel's planned major assault on Gaza. He outlined how this action cam…
(2024-10-08). Israeli Official: Sinwar re-establishes contact with Hamas representatives. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Recent data indicates that Yahya Sinwar, the commander of Hamas in Gaza, may have resumed contact with movement leaders, according to an Axios story that cites an Israeli official. The official said that Sinwar communicated throughout these exchanges, although it's unclear when exactly the communications were sent.The Israeli source pointed out that there's no sign Sinwar has softened or changed his stance on a ceasefire, even with the resumption of talks.The evidence indicates a continuance of Sinwar's position, while the type and substance of the communications are still unknown.ÿπÿ&szli…
(2024-10-08). Netanyahu declares "War of Resurrection," reveals when Israel's war on seven fronts will end. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Netanyahu has proposed for rebranding "Operation Iron Swords" to the "War of Resurrection," claiming Israel is fighting an existential war. At a special cabinet meeting on Monday to commemorate last year's October 7 incident, Netanyahu called it a "crucial moment" for the nation's future.At the opening of the "special mourning session," Netanyahu formally requested to rename the war, saying, "We are not only conducting a military operation. The War of Resurrection is a survival struggle. The protection of our children, our future, and the prevention of October 7 incidents are our goals."After seeing th…
(2024-10-08). Paragliders on October 7 once again: Fear grips Israelis. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Israelis are still afraid of paragliders because they are reminded of the Al-Aqsa Flood operation from the previous year. Residents of northern Israel reported seeing paragliders hovering in the sky on Monday night, raising fears of a repeat of the Al-Qassam Brigades' October 7, 2023, cross-border raid.As tensions increased, authorities promptly told residents to stay indoors. Later on, however, Israeli media made it clear that the paragliders were a part of an Israeli military parachute training exercise.This incident happened as hundreds of people gathered in Israel for celebrations commemorating the…
(2024-10-08). Reports of gliders over Upper Galilee; Israeli retaliates with 100 warplane strikes. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- Tensions escalated dramatically across the northern front as Israeli media reported sightings of gliders in the skies over the Upper Galilee. Residents were instructed to remain indoors amidst concerns of an air infiltration operation. However, the Israeli military clarified that while they are following up on the reports, there is currently no immediate security threat. This incident coincides with intense Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon.According to the Israeli army, 100 air force fighters targeted 120 Hezbollah positions across Majdal Silm, Barish, and Kafr Dunin. In retaliation, Hezbollah lau…
(2024-10-08). Arrests of Palestinian journalists since start of Israel-Gaza war. Doja Daoud
(2024-10-08). Israel's Netanyahu remains confident of victory on anniversary of October 7 attack. scmp.com Israel holds memorials as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vows to press on with military objectives.
(2024-10-08). Hezbollah vows more rocket fire, Israel steps up strikes amid escalating conflict. scmp.com Hezbollah's acting leader vowed to continue rocket attacks on Israel, claiming it has replaced all its top commanders and remains capable of fighting.
(2024-10-08). Hezbollah Says It Won't Yield as Israeli Forces Push Further Into Lebanon. themedialine.org 
(2024-10-08). Amid War's Lingering Trauma, Israelis and Palestinians Advocate for Healing and Reconciliation. themedialine.org 
(2024-10-08). Is the International Community an Adversary or a Judge? themedialine.org 
(2024-10-08). Israel's Inevitable Return to Gaza. themedialine.org 
(2024-10-08). Attacks, arrests, threats, censorship: The high risks of reporting the Israel-Gaza war. Mohamed Mandour
(2024-10-08). One year and climbing: Israel responsible for record journalist death toll. CPJ Staff
(2024-10-08). 'In Israel, peace is not an option': An interview with left-wing academic and war resister Idan Landau. links.org.au 
Idan Landau sheds light on the current political and social environment inside Israel.
(2024-10-08). The historic relationship of interdependency between Israel and the US empire is mutating. links.org.au 
Jonas Marvin — The strained imperial hegemon (and its allies) could be dragged into a regional war of aggression it does not want, precisely because of the colonial monster it has created.
(2024-10-08). Lebanon: Why Hezbollah's still standing despite Israel assassinating Hassan Nasrallah. links.org.au 
There's no doubt Hassan Nasrallah's assassination by Israel has weakened Hezbollah. Joseph Daher explains why this is not the end for them.
(2024-10-08). Trump Promises 'Stronger Than Ever' US-Israel Relationship If He Wins Election. sputnikglobe.com WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – Former US President Donald Trump said that if he became the president again, the relationship between Israel and the United States would be even stronger than ever before.
(2024-10-08). Al-Aqsa Storm Operation A Turning Point in History of Palestine: Iran's Foreign Ministry. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran described the Al-Aqsa Storm operation that Hamas forces carried out against the Israeli regime in October 2023 as a turning point in the history of the Palestinian people.
(2024-10-08). Yemen Targets Tel Aviv with Ballistic Missiles on Al-Aqsa Storm Anniversary. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Yemen's armed forces launched two ballistic missiles at Tel Aviv, marking the first anniversary of Palestinian ressitance fighters' operation against Israeli occupied territories, according to a military spokesperson.
(2024-10-08). Araqchi to Visit Riyadh for Talks on Israeli Crimes. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said he will visit Saudi Arabia to discuss ways to halt the Israeli regime's atrocities in Gaza and Lebanon.
(2024-10-08). US, Europe Backing Savage Israeli Regime: Iranian President. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — President of Iran Masoud Pezeshkian hammered the US and the European governments for supporting the savage Zionist regime, which he said feels no compunction about massacring people.
(2024-10-08). October 7th anniversary: "I don't think anyone considered something so horrific could happen". fidh.org
(2024-10-08). After Gaza, Israel brings war to Lebanon. fidh.org
(2024-10-08). Arielle Angel: Leaving Zion. newleftreview.org The rejection of Israel's hegemony by a new generation of Jewish Americans—and their radical critique of its revenge war on Gaza—have altered the political-intellectual terrain in the US. Arielle Angel, editor in chief at Jewish Currents, discusses the journal's role in this rupture with the Zionist establishment.
(2024-10-08). IDF soldier killed in combat in northern Gaza: Reports of Israeli strikes in Beirut. haaretz.com Hezbollah fires missiles from Lebanon at central Israel after IDF strikes Hezbollah targets in Beirut ‚ñ IDF renews strikes on Beirut's Dahiyeh, according to Lebanese report ‚ñ Israeli army says 190 launches from Lebanon detected in past day ‚ñ Kamala Harris vows to 'never forget October 7' during memorial ceremony ‚ñ Trump, marking October 7, says 'November 5 may also be the most important day in the history of Israel'…
(2024-10-08). Hezbollah's Leadership Crisis: Is a Ceasefire on the Horizon? devdiscourse.com Hezbollah has signaled openness to a ceasefire with Israel, following increased Israeli military operations in southern Lebanon which have targeted key figures within the Iran-backed group.
(2024-10-08). 'I want him to come home quickly': Father of Thai worker captured by Hamas a year ago longs for his return. channelnewsasia.com Six Thais are known by authorities to be still held captive by Hamas in Gaza.
(2024-10-08). Fleeing Israeli bombs, Lebanon's displaced met with suspicion. channelnewsasia.com
(2024-10-08). Exposing Israel's justifications for genocide. greenleft.org.au 
Israel has faced little condemnation from Western political elites and mainstream media for its genocidal war on the Palestinians because they uncritically accept the Zionist myths used to justify Israel's ongoing colonisation and genocide. Ben Radford reviews Ilan Pappe's 10 Myths About Israel.
(2024-10-08). 52 weeks of protesting Israel's war on Gaza: Tens of thousands demand a permanent ceasefire. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-10-08). Australia must oppose Israel's invasion of Lebanon. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-10-08). Green Left News Podcast Ep 54: Israel attacks Lebanon & building a mass climate movement. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-10-08). 'Politically homeless': These left-wing Australian Jews feel abandoned by their government since October 7. haaretz.com Fed up with what they perceive as their government's bias against Israel and deeply troubled by an unprecedented wave of antisemitism at home, Jews in Australia explain why they are leaving the ruling Labor Party…
(2024-10-08). This Arab activist in Israel isn't afraid to criticize both Netanyahu and Hamas. haaretz.com Sokina Taoon couldn't speak a word of Hebrew 11 years ago, but today she's a strong advocate for Jewish-Arab partnership across Israel. 'You cannot express identification with one side and hesitate when it happens on the other. That's not being human,' she says…
(2024-10-08). Over 100 Hezbollah rockets fired at Haifa, Israel's north; IDF conducts Beirut airstrikes. haaretz.com Barrage of 25 rockets fired at Tiberias in northern Israel ‚ñ Israeli soldier killed in northern Gaza as army moves deeper into Jabalya ‚ñ Iranian FM to visit Saudi Arabia and other countries in the region ‚ñ IDF expands ground offensive in southwest Lebanon…
(2024-10-08). Israeli army expands ground offensive to southwest Lebanon, bolsters its forces. haaretz.com For now, the IDF's ground incursion in Lebanon is not deepening into the country but is instead focused on additional villages near the border fence where the Israeli army has not yet operated…
(2024-10-08). Israeli army soldier killed in north Gaza fighting. haaretz.com Since the beginning of the war in October 2023, the names of 730 fallen soldiers have been released, including 348 who died during ground operations in the Gaza Strip…
(2024-10-08). Introducing Israel's new minister of humanitarian aid in Gaza: far-right Bezalel Smotrich. haaretz.com As Israel's government pushes for the IDF to take over distribution of all aid to Gaza, Netanyahu's ministers would be wise to think of all the Israeli soldiers who would die in the name of distributing food to Gazan residents…
(2024-10-08). After Lebanon, More IDF Deaths In Gaza As Army Chief Rushes To US Military: Israel Stares At Defeat. hindustantimes.com Israeli defence forces announced the death of its soldier during fighting in north Gaza on the first anniversary of the October 7 attack on Monday. The Israeli military said Staff Sgt. Noam Israel Abdu of the Bislamach Brigade's 17th Battalion was killed while fighting Hamas militants. Another soldier was seriously wounded in the same incident in which Abdu was killed, bringing the death toll in the ground operation in Gaza to 350. Watch…
(2024-10-08). Amid Panic Over Iran Threat To USA's Arab Allies, Mid-East Leader's Urgent Letter To Biden | Israel. hindustantimes.com Iraqi PM Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani, in a letter addressed to U.S. President and EU leaders, alerted over skyrocketing tensions in Middle East. Al-Sudani warned that expanding Israeli strikes could lead to even more wars in the region. Iraq's message came after Tehran issued a threat if Israel attacked Iranian oil fields. Watch for more.
(2024-10-08). Fear, Chaos In Israel's Largest City As New Hamas Attack Hurts Many; IDF Fails Despite Alert? Oct 7. hindustantimes.com IDF on Oct 7 said Hamas fired five rockets on central Israel from the Gaza Strip. The attack originating from Khan Yunis forced Israel to sound rocket sirens. Alerts were sounded in Tel Aviv, Kfar Chabad, and Rishon Lezion, among other areas. Watch this video for all the details.
(2024-10-08). Hamas' Abu Obaida Shocks Israel, Reveals New Front Opened From USA's Arab Ally Nation. hindustantimes.com Hamas made a big claim on recent attack that killed Israeli citizens at Allenby crossing. Hamas spokesperson said the attack led by Jordanian opened a new 'authentic front'. The comment was made by Abu Obaida on the anniversary of October 7 attack. Watch for more.
(2024-10-08). Hezbollah Scares US Military, Big Attack On IDF Base Amid CentCom Chief's Israel Visit | Lebanon. hindustantimes.com Iran-backed Hezbollah fired non-stop rockets to target Israeli military bases in north and central Israel on the first anniversary of October 7 on Monday. The Lebanese armed group fired volleys of rockets and missiles at Israeli troops in Shlomi, Hanita, and Marj in northern Israel. The attack came shortly after Hezbollah claimed a missile attack on Israel's Glilot base near the central city of Tel Aviv, which is home to the intelligence unit 8200. Watch this video for more.
(2024-10-08). Iran: After 'Nuclear Bomb Test', Tehran's 10 Planned Ways Of Attacking Israel Revealed | IDF | IRGC. hindustantimes.com The Iranian military has prepared "at least ten" scenarios for a possible Israeli strike to avenge the October 1 missile blitz. The claim was made by Tasnim news agency run by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), quoting a source. It said, "Iran's response may be harsher and aim for different targets that would intensify the effectiveness of the response." Watch…
(2024-10-08). Iran's First-Ever Nuclear Bomb Test Confirmed? Ultimate Response To Israel Ready? | Earthquake. hindustantimes.com Days after tremors were felt in Iran, speculation is growing of it being a possible nuclear event. A 4.5-magnitude seismic event was reported from Iran's Semnan province on Oct 5. The epicentre of the quake was reportedly around 10 kilometres beneath the surface and close to an Iranian nuclear power plant. The earthquake's depth and proximity to a nuclear facility are now raising eyebrows. Watch for more.
(2024-10-08). Israel Panicking After Iran Nuclear Bomb Test Reports, Cancels This Attack Plan On Tehran… hindustantimes.com Israel reportedly cancels the attack plan amid rumours of Iran conducting its first-ever nuclear-bomb test. According to a New York Times report, Israel is not expected to hit Iranian nuclear sites in response to Tehran's ballistic missile attack on October 1. The report added that Israel is instead likely to focus on military bases, or intelligence or leadership targets, but could later go for the nuclear program if Iran responds.
(2024-10-08). On TV, Hamas' Abu Obaida Mocks IDF With 'Best Commando Op' Jibe, Sends Message To Hezbollah | Israel. hindustantimes.com Hamas issued a threatening message to Israel on 1st anniversary of its October 7 attack. Hamas spokesperson Abu Obaida vowed a 'long war of attrition' against Israel. Obaida also praised the group's attack in 2023, calling it the 'most professional and successful commando operation.' Watch for more.
(2024-10-08). Cohetes de Hezbolá impactan en asentamientos del norte de Israel. cubadebate.cu Justo en el año de la apertura del frente de apoyo a Gaza, la Resistencia bombardeó con una gran andanada de cohetes la ciudad de Haifa y Krayot, en respuesta a los ataques israelíes contra ciudades y civiles libaneses. El movimiento político y militar libanés notificó el lanzamiento de drones suicidas hacia una reunión de fuerzas enemigas.
(2024-10-08). US Jewish Institutions Are Purging Their Staffs Of Anti-Zionists. popularresistance.org Dan Fischer had been working as a Hebrew and Jewish ethics teacher for three years at Sinai Synagogue in South Bend, Ind., when a television reporter asked him for comment during an "All Out for Palestine" rally held four days after October 7. | "I am one of multiple Jews that are here today, proud to be in solidarity with the people of Gaza and Palestine," Fischer said. "And I know that my tradition, the Jewish tradition, is a religion of tzedek, meaning justice, and shalom, meaning peace." | He was fired the next day. | The synagogue sent a letter to the congregation sa…
(2024-10-08). Palestine: a year of aggression and the largest genocide in modern history. peoplesdispatch.org October 7, 2024, marks one year since the onset of the aggression against Gaza and subsequently against all Palestinian territory. A year has gone by since one of the most heinous acts of genocide began; since the curtain was drawn on the complicity of the international community and Western institutions, against a people who, according to international law, are defending their right to exist. A year has passed since the attempt to uproot a people from their land, filled with lies and rhetoric aimed at portraying the Zionist occupation as the victim. | Over the past year, the world has witnessed the brutality of…
(2024-10-08). Gaza remains our compass. mondoweiss.net 
Gaza has become a battlefield in the war over the fate and collective dignity of the people of the region, including beyond Palestine. But amid all this, Gaza remains the compass.
(2024-10-08). How football brings joy and helps heal Palestinian children in Qatar. aljazeera.com For the Palestinian children evacuated from Gaza, weekly football training brings smiles and unearths future stars.
(2024-10-08). Video: Global protests call for end to Gaza war on one-year anniversary. aljazeera.com Protesters gathered in cities worldwide to call for an end to the genocide against Palestinians in Gaza.
(2024-10-08). How student activism is reshaping the 2024 US elections. newarab.com 
As the Despite the sanctions and persecution that have changed the lives of many of them, accepting the status quo does not seem to be a likely plan for the student movement — they are at the forefront of efforts calling for divestment from companies complicit in human rights abuses in Gaza. |
(2024-10-08). Egypt detains peaceful protesters during Gaza war anniversary. newarab.com 
The Egyptian authorities have reportedly stepped up the crackdown on peaceful protests, arresting several protesters as they expressed solidarity with the Palestinian Gaza Strip and "About a dozen protesters, with no known political affiliation, gathered in the evening while waving the flags of Le…
(2024-10-08). Hamas and Fatah meet in Egypt for unity talks on Gaza. newarab.com 
(2024-10-08). Thousands rally worldwide on Gaza war anniversary. newarab.com 
Around the world, vigils, ceremonies, and protests marked the Since October 7, 2023, the conflict has resulted in widespread devastation in On the day of the attack, Hamas operatives reportedly killed around 1,200…
(2024-10-08). Trump says Gaza could be 'better than Monaco'. newarab.com 
Conservative media personality "It could be better than Monaco. It has…
(2024-10-08). What did one year of war in Gaza do to the Abraham Accords. newarab.com 
(2024-10-08). Journalist self-immolates outside White House to Gaza coverage. newarab.com 
A journalist set himself on fire outside the White House on Saturday, after publishing a blog post where he expressed remorse over his role in shaping news stories that he felt made him complicit in Samuel Mena Jr reached out to a friend three hours before setting himself on fire, telling them to watch an Instagram stream, where the journalist read from a script where he expressed regret at his perceived role in contributing to Palestinian suffering. | He then set himself on fire with images c…
(2024-10-08). 'War on Wombs': Gaza women reveal harrowing sexual violence. newarab.com 
The event was organised by the Women's Centre for Legal Aid and Counselling (WCLAC) and gave the platform for Palestinian women to speak about their horrific experiences. | Evidence and data obtained by the organisation revealed that Palest…
(2024-10-08). 7 October: Can we pull hope from under Gaza's rubble a year on. newarab.com 
Sociologically speaking, the Palestinian led One year later,…
(2024-10-08). Undercounting Deaths in Gaza While Claiming It's the Worst War Ever. pressenza.com We generally accept that if you do a census and only count the people who answer their doors you miss some people, and that you can calculate an estimate that reliably gets closer to reality than the list of people who answer their doors. Of course it will get closer, the more information you can gather. But those insisting that people who do not answer their doors be treated as not existing are widely understood, not as principled fact checkers, but as having ulterior reasons for desiring undercounts. | DIRECT AND IDENTIFIED | : | The fact is not really disputed that in every war there are people who die…
(2024-10-08). Did Antony Blinken Approve A Policy To Bomb Aid Trucks In Gaza? progressivehub.net YANIV COGAN | DROP SITE…
(2024-10-08). Facts & Figures: Red Cross Field Hospital in Rafah, Gaza Strip. icrc.org
(2024-10-08). Gaza: A year of loss and pain. icrc.org
(2024-10-08). Peace still elusive as fears grow of another catastrophe. ecns.cn Negotiations have so far failed to produce peace one year after the conflict in the Gaza Strip broke out. Meanwhile, concerns have also been raised about Lebanon's future and whether the country could become another Gaza.
(2024-10-08). Blocking UNRWA's in Palestine would be 'catastrophe', UN chief warns Netanyahu. gnnhd.tv 
Guterres says such measures would suffocate efforts to ease human suffering and tensions in Gaza…
(2024-10-08). One year of genocide in Gaza. strategic-culture.su 
(2024-10-08). Palestinian Youth Movement. instagram.com We marched alongside 30,000 people in the streets of Toronto to mark one year since the genocidal onslaught on our people in Gaza.
(2024-10-08). Arrests in New York As Pro-Palestinian Protesters Mark October 7 Anniversary. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Several people were arrested during pro-Palestinian demonstrations in New York as thousands marched through Manhattan, calling for a ceasefire in Gaza.
(2024-10-08). Protest AIPAC Campaign Candidate Nellie Pou Locating HQ in "Little Palestine" (Paterson, NJ) — Grand Opening Oct 12, 12 pm. fightbackbetter.com PROTEST NELLIE POU AIPAC CAMPAIGN HQ IN PATERSONSATURDAY, OCTOBER 12, 12 PM446 Main Street, Paterson NJ In a quick hand…
(2024-10-08). 'A Time Of Painful Birth And Major Transformation'. popularresistance.org Mousa Abu Marzouk is a Palestinian politician and senior member of Hamas who served as the first chairman of the Hamas Political Bureau from 1992 until 1996, and deputy chairman of the Hamas Political Bureau from January 1997 until April 2013, where he was succeeded by the late Ismail Haniyeh. Abu Marzouk has been a key figure in Palestinian politics and within the Hamas movement for decades, and continues to play a central role in the group's politburo. | The following interview was conducted via email between September 27 and October 3, 2024. The questions and answers are copied below exactly as they were writt…
(2024-10-08). Democracy Now! 2024-10-08 Tuesday. democracynow.org Headlines for October 08, 2024; "The Message": Ta-Nehisi Coates on the Power of Writing & Visiting Senegal, South Carolina, Palestine; Ta-Nehisi Coates: I Was Told Palestine Was Complicated. Visiting Revealed a Simple, Brutal Truth | Headlines for October 08, 2024; "The Message": Ta-Nehisi Coates on the Power of Writing & Visiting Senegal, South Carolina, Palestine; Ta-Nehisi Coates: I Was Told Palestine Was Complicated. Visiting Revealed a Simple, Brutal Truth…
(2024-10-08). To honour Jimmy Carter's legacy, amplify his call for freedom in Palestine. aljazeera.com The former US president, who turned 100 this month, has long been working to secure a just peace in Palestine.
(2024-10-08). Palestine is the lynchpin of regional liberation. newarab.com 
(2024-10-08). From Bhopal to East Palestine: Corporate greed, sacrifice zones and the human cost of doing business. liberationnews.org 
Both disasters resulted from egregious corporate negligence.
(2024-10-08). Palestine, Lebanon: Put yourself in their shoes. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-10-08). Uni of NSW students demand it cut ties with weapons companies, help free Palestine. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-10-08). An Overview of Christian Zionism in America Since the Arrival of The Puritans. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Allah [The Exalted] said: ŸàŸéÿ•Ÿêÿ∞Ÿéÿß ŸÇŸèŸÑ€°ÿ™ŸèŸÖ€° ŸÅŸéŸ±ÿπ€°ÿØŸêŸÑŸèŸàÿßŸí ŸàŸéŸÑŸéŸà€° ⁄™Ÿéÿߟܟé ÿ∞Ÿ&eac…
Israel has bombed nearly 85 percent of Gaza's schools in the past year, killing hundreds of children and displaced Palestinians.
As Israeli forces continue to sustain their assaults across the Gaza Strip and Lebanon on the Despite global leaders failing the people of Gaza…
Tributes have poured in for Hamad was killed during heavy Israeli bombardment and besiegement of Jabalia, while Israeli forces continued strikes on other areas including Rafah and Al-Zawaida. | Since the start of Israel's war on Gaza last year, Hamad has been documenting Israeli aggression on t…
The Reuters photograph of Inas Abu Maamar, face buried in the shrouded body of her dead five-year-old niece Saly, was taken days after Israel began its military offensive on Gaza. ⚪ It has become one of the most vivid images of Palestinian suffering during the year-long bombing of Gaza, Israel's response to Hamas' Oct. 7 attack. ⚪ Saly was killed with her mother, baby sister, grandparents, uncle, aunt and three cousins. Since then, Abu Maamar, 37, has also lost her sister, killed along with her four children in an airstrike in northern Gaza.
In northern Rafah lies the remnants of a once-thriving farmland, now reduced to rubble after being razed by Israeli forces. | Palestinian farmer Yaqoub Abu Daabs, 55, surveys the devastation of his farm, unable to approach the land to assess the full extent of the damage or retrieve any agricultural tools and supplies partially buried beneath the destruction. | After losing his son Muath, 27, who was killed by an Israeli airstrike three months ago while trying to reach the farmland, Abu Daabs now refuses to risk venturing near the area again. | 
Hana Al-Hamami, 52 years old, sits next to the radio for long hours, hoping to hear news of a ceasefire agreement in the Nearby, her husband Jamil Al-Hamami was busy repairing holes in their worn-out tent in preparation for the winter and did not seem interested in listening to the radio. | The Al-Hamami family lives in a tent in the Deir al-Balah camp in the central 
At least 18 people were killed in an Israeli air strike on a Gaza mosque early on Sunday, said Palestinian news agency WAFA. | The strike on the mosque, near the Al-Aqsa Hospital in The initial death toll was five but eyewitnesses said the number of casualties could rise as the mosque was being used to house displaced people. | The Israeli military claimed in a statement it "conducte…
Demonstrations are planned in cities around the world this weekend, including in some conservative US states, to mark one year since The gatherings, called a Global Day of Action, which have been in the works for some time, will also highlight Israel's recent escalation of the war "We've seen this form of collective punishment in Gaza, and now…
A huge fireball lit up the sky and plumes of smoke rose over Lebanese Prime Minister After a devastating year-long conflict in Gaza, Isra…
The West's failure to bring Israel to justice for its genocide in Gaza has emboldened it to attack Lebanon—and brought the region to the brink of all-out war.
Several days after the Washington Post bogusly declared that Israel has recovered the "military primacy" that it lost a year ago, the New York Times goes one step further. It obscenely proclaims that the Israeli military has regained its "stature." We're are talking about a sophisticated and lethal military force that has been facing Arab adversaries who lack air power and air defense for the past 57 years. Israel, a superpower in the Middle East, has been facing Arab states that have not threatened Israel since Egyptian President Anwar Sadat capitulated in Jerusalem 45 years ago. As a result of that decision, Sa…
On Sunday, Israeli forces abducted three Palestinian young men in the Bethlehem governorate and five others in the Hebron governorate, in the southern occupied West Bank. Occupation forces abducted three Palestinian young men in the southern West Bank governorate of Bethlehem after invading and searching their homes. Media sources said that on Sunday morning, occupation …
On Monday dawn, Israeli soldiers invaded several towns in Nablus Governorate, in the occupied West Bank's northern part, stormed and ransacked homes, and abducted five Palestinians. Media sources reported that the soldiers invaded the towns of Tell, Beita, and Burin, near Nablus before storming many homes. They added that the soldiers abducted Sami Emad Mahmoud […] …
On Monday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted two Palestinians from Bethlehem governorate, in the occupied West Bank. Media sources said several military vehicles invaded 'Aida refugee camp, south of Bethlehem, before the soldiers stormed and ransacked homes. They added that the soldiers abducted two young men, Jibril Karim Hasanat, 21, from his home in the refugee …
On Monday, October 7th, 2024, day 367 of the Israeli aggression against the entire Palestinian civilian population of 2.2 million people in Gaza (one year after the assault began — the year was 366 days due to the leap year in 2024), Israeli forces continued their relentless bombardment of the Gaza Strip. The Israeli aggression …
On Monday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted three citizens, including a woman, from the city of Qalqilia, in the occupied West Bank's northwestern part. Local sources reported that Israeli forces invaded the city of Qalqilia, stormed and ransacked several homes, before abducting a Palestinian woman, former political prisoner, Samah Hajjawi, in addition to Sabri Abu Hamed, …
Earlier Monday, Israeli soldiers invaded the Qalandia refugee camp, north of occupied Jerusalem in the West Bank, abducted sixteen residents and shot two Palestinian children. Several Israeli military vehicles invaded the refugee camp, before the soldiers stormed and ransacked dozens of homes, causing damage. Media sources said the soldiers abducted sixteen Palestinians from their homes, …
French President Emmanuel Macron called Saturday for a halt on He also criticised Netanyahu's decision to send troops into a "I think that today, the priority is that we return to a political solution, that we stop delivering weapons to fight in Gaza," Macron told…
A year on, Since 7 October 2023, the Israeli army has been waging a genocidal war on the Gaza Strip after a Hamas-led attack on Israeli military bases and civilian settlements within and around the Gaza envelope, killing approximately 1,100 people and capturing approximately 250 others. | For its part, the Israeli army killed more tha…
The Hamas-controlled government in the Israeli officials had announced that their military, in cooperation with internatio…
The visit comes after an Israeli official said the country was "preparing a response" after 
Israeli forces have sustained their assaults across the Gaza Strip and Lebanon on the Hezbollah rockets hit Israel's third-largest city of Iran-backed Hezbollah, an ally of Hamas,…
According to the report, the leaders would be exiled with their consent, in an effort to reach a deal that would free the remaining captives held in Gaza. | The report adds that such an agreement may also include assets belonging to Hamas in Su…
"The IDF's (army) Gaza Division has been reinforced with several platoons, with forces stationed to defend both the communities and the border area," the military said. | "The soldiers are fully equipped to defend the region in coordination with loca…
The report from UNICEF added that around 690 children have been reported wounded in the last six weeks of the Israeli onslaught. | The organisation said it was working to provide emergency humanitarian relief and medical supplies to affected areas and communities…
Canadian singer Justin Bieber has been slammed online for wearing a The keffiyeh, a chequered fabric, has come to represent Palestinian solidarity, resistance and steadfastness. | The scarf has been seen over the last year at pro-Palestine rallies and protests, as people around the world call for a Gaza ceasefire. | The 30-year-old was photographed with the keffiyeh wrapped around his head while driving his car. | Online, man…
The minister, Dr Abbas Al-Halabi, said the decision was made as Israeli aggression and bombardment across various parts of Lebanon has displaced over one million people from their homes, and many are sheltering in schools. | Schools will be m…
The blackened, pockmarked and shredded walls of In April, UN officials, Palestinian civil defence and medical workers in Gaza City stood atop of mounds of sand and rubble to inspect what remained of the territory's largest and most sophisticated medical complex. | The teams found burnt…
Israeli police on Sunday said The incident took place a day before the first anniversary of Israel's brutal war in Gaza, which has killed nearly 42,000 Palestinians. | "Paramedics have pronounced a 25-year-old female deceased, and are evacuating 10 casualties," emergency service provider Magen David Adom said in a statement. | Police identified the victim as Sergeant Shira Haya Suslik, a memb…
More than two dozen Israeli strikes hit south of Beirut Saturday night into Sunday, some of them very violent, with explosions heard for over two hours in one of the most intense barrages yet. | "Israeli enemy warplanes carried out four very violent strikes on (Beirut's) southern suburbs, and one strike on the Choueifat" area, with ambulances rushing to the site, Lebanon's National News Agency said at the beginning of the attacks. | Explosions were heard for miles across the city and beyond. Plumes of smoke could be seen rising from targeted areas, which included Burj al Barajneh, Haret Hreik, and Ghobeiry.
The area, stretches from the Mediterranean coast to the Karam Abu Salem, or Kerem Shalom border crossing. | Tribal sources living in Rafah told The New Arab's Arabic language sister publication, Al-Araby Al-Jadeed, that the Israeli army h…
Palestinian factions in Gaza have said that they are still able to fight Israel, and that no deal will be made until it ends its war, according to a statement circulated by Hamas on Saturday. | The factions met in Gaza to mark the first anniversary of the 7 October Hamas-led surprise attack against Israel, which they call Al-Aqsa Flood. | The groups said in a statement that they held "an important national meeting on the first anniversary of the Al-Aqsa Flood Battle… and in light of the war of genocide waged by the Nazi Zionist occupation against our Palestinian and Lebanese people and the peoples of our Ara…
More than one-third of Israelis think Hamas won the war, poll finds | A survey by Israeli public broadcaster finds only 27 percent think Israel won the war against Hamas, one year into the conflict | | A man walks in front of a sign reading "Now!" in reference to hostages kidnapped during the dead…
Israel has killed more journalists in Gaza than in any conflict in 30 years | In 12 months, more journalists were killed in Israeli attacks in Gaza and Lebanon than in any similar recorded period since 1992, says the CPJ | | Mourners and colleagues holding 'press' signs surround the body of Al Jazeera jou…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may not have anticipated October 7. But the Hamas massacre that day gave him a welcome opportunity to execute a long=held Israeli plan. Its steps are to create a Greater Israel; destroy Hamas, Hezbollah and other adversaries in Iraq, Syria and Yemen; and quash Iran's budding nuclear program. Over the past 12 months, that plan has unfolded successively in four principal locations: Gaza, the West Bank (and East Jerusalem), Lebanon and now Iran. 
Appalling mix of regurgitated and already-discredited lies with grotesque one-sidedness Sir Keir Starmer's statement today on the anniversary of the Hamas raid on southern Israel was a regurgitation of Israeli atrocity propaganda that has already been disproven, mixed with omissions of known facts about Israel's killing of its own people during the raid and a …
Pro-Palestinian supporters from across the country began the march from Russell Square to Downing Street demanding an end to the conflict, which has killed nearly 42,000 people in Gaza since October 7. | At Saturday's 20th "National Mar…
In an interview with Mondoweiss, General Secretary of the Palestinian National Initiative Dr. Mustafa Barghouti reflects on the importance of Palestinian national unity, the challenges facing the Palestinian struggle, and the right to resist.
I have lived through my own Nakba and understand why thousands of Palestinians fled their homes in 1948. I made the most difficult decision of my life and left Gaza, not knowing that what I carried might be all I will ever possess of my homeland.
Tens of thousands of protesters marched in cities around the world over the weekend calling for In Washington, One man attempted to set himself on fire, AFP…
UK: Robert Jenrick calls for ban on Palestine advocacy group Friends of Al-Aqsa | Friends of Al Aqsa and the Palestinian Forum in Britain have slammed Jenrick's comments | | Leadership candidate Robert Jenrick delivers a speech on the final day of the annual Conservative Party Conference…
In an exclusive interview with Mondoweiss, senior Hamas leader Mousa Abu Marzouk discusses Operation Al-Aqsa Flood's goals and accomplishments, international Palestine solidarity, and what comes next after a year of Israeli genocide in Gaza.
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Assal Rad joins The Mondoweiss Podcast to discuss media coverage of recent events in Palestine and Lebanon and the persistent pro-Israel bias in Western media.
The damage from an Israeli airstrike to the home of the deputy secretary-general of the Popular, Jamil Mazhar, in the central Gaza Strip, on August 12, 2024 (Shutterstock) | By Qassam Muaddi / Israel killed 20 Palestinians in an airstrike on Tulkarem refugee camp in the northern West Bank late on Thursday, October 3, the Palestinian Health Ministry reported. Several children and an entire family were among the dead, as the strike targeted a three-f…
By Juan Cole / Informed Comment Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) — In a radio interview with France Inter on Saturday, French president Emmanuel Macron called for an arms embargo against Israel over its ongoing attacks on Gaza and now Lebanon. BFMTV reported that he said, "I think that today the priority is to return to a political solution, …
Israeli soldiers abducted six Palestinians, including two former prisoners, in the governorates of Tulkarem, Tubas, and Jericho, in the northwestern and northeastern parts of the occupied West Bank. On Sunday, Israeli forces abducted two former prisoners from their homes in Tulkarem city, in the northwestern part of the West Bank. Media sources said that soldiers …
Israeli forces shot three Palestinian young men, on Sunday, after storming the town of Beit Furik, southeast of Nablus in the northern occupied West Bank. According to Hussein Hajj Mohammad, the Mayor of Beit Furik, said that occupation forces invaded the town on Sunday afternoon, sparking protests from local Palestinian youths. Mohammad added that soldiers …
The BBC's Laura Kuenssberg is infamous for her terrible insights into British politics. As such, you may be unsurprised to learn that she also has terrible insights into Israel and Middle Eastern politics. That or — you know — she's actively presenting a warped view of world events for the benefit of our political overlords: […] | By 
Left-wing Jewish activist arrested for 'racially aggravated' offence for comparing Israel's genocide to behaviour of nazis Jewish activist Tony Greenstein was arrested on Friday while demonstrating outside the London residence of far-right Israeli ambassador Tzipi Hotovely — who has been described even by the Israeli press as 'the ugly, extremist face of Israel' and has …
Irish and Unifil soldiers say they will not abandon their posts Israeli occupation forces have told the Irish government to recall its peacekeepers from their positions near Lebanon's border with Israel — and have been rebuffed. The order was made to Unifil (UN Interim Force in Lebanon) and separately to each individual country that provides …
Israel keeps bombing schools. | An Israeli attack on a Late last month, an Israeli attack on a school filled with thousands of displaced Palestinians in northern Gaza killed Days earlier, an at…
Michael Arria talks to Biden biographer Branko Marcetic about how the Gaza genocide will shape the president's legacy.
Thousands of Venezuelans participated in a demonstration in Caracas to express their solidarity with Palestine and reject the genocide committed by the Zionist occupation in Gaza. The march started at the Parque del Este Francisco de Miranda and ended in front of the headquarters of the United Nations (UN). The demonstration was organized by social movements, as well as organizations from the Arab, Palestinian, Persian (Iranian), Syrian, and Lebanese communities, along with various political parties. | The objective of the street protests on Saturday, October 5, was clear. Participants demanded an end to the atta…
Graham said to be 'going political', calling election to try to stem outrage over Gaza betrayals — and allegedly to have result over before police announce no wrongdoing in conference centre deal Sharon Graham is getting ready to call the next general secretary election in the Unite union more than a year early, according to …
Lessons from the intersections of Sudan and Palestine in politics, media, and organizing.