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Tuesday, November 19, 2024

How my family has survived the famine in Gaza

Soha Ahmed Hamdouna
For months, residents of northern Gaza have been living in extremely harsh and inhumane conditions. The situation has worsened recently. Initially, our goal was to find food, but now even finding clean drinking water is considered a stroke of luck.
Palestinians wait to receive food distributed by an aid organization in Deir Al Balah, Gaza on November 18, 2024. (Photo: Omar Ashtawy/APA Images)
Palestinians wait to receive food distributed by an aid organization in Deir Al Balah, Gaza on November 18, 2024. (Photo: Omar Ashtawy/APA Images)

Israel is forbidding Palestinians displaced from Northern Gaza to Return, in what they fear is a New Nakba (Catastraphe)

Motasem A Dalloul
( Middle East Monitor ) – The most well-known football stadium in the Gaza Strip is chaotic, with masses of people flooding the pitch and seating. Everyone is carrying a bag on their back and some clothes. Some are helping sick people or carrying wounded relatives, while others are walking alone, struggling along on bare feet.
 Israel is forbidding Palestinians displaced from Northern Gaza to Return, in what they fear is a New Nakba (Catastraphe)

Monday, November 18, 2024

Gaza interior ministry creates 'Arrow Unit' to deal with gangs blackmailing aid groups

The government in the Gaza Strip recently set up a new police force tasked with “maintaining security,” particularly to deal with gangs that have been given a “free hand” by Israel, Palestinian sources told the Arabi21 outlet on 18 November. 

Sunday, November 17, 2024

LIVE BLOG: 53 Killed in Gaza | Dozens Wounded in Tel Aviv | Talks in Doha – Day 387

Killed
Wounded
Missing
 43,736
 103,370
 10,000
At least 50 soldiers were injured, 15 of whom critically, in a car-ramming operation targeting the Giliot military base north of Tel Aviv.
At least 18 Palestinians were killed and scores injured in an Israeli bombardment targeting a residential area in Jabaliya camp.
According to the Palestinian Health Ministry (Gaza), 42,924 Palestinians have been killed, and 100,833 wounded in Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza starting on October 7, 2023.

Palestine against an eco-apartheid world

Vijay Kolinjivadi & Asmaa Ashraf
Editor’s Note: The following is the fourth in a series of articles co-published by Mondoweiss and the Transnational Institute that places Palestine in the long trajectory of anti-colonial struggles, from Haiti to Vietnam to Algeria and South Africa.
A general view of the destruction in the vicinity of al-Shifa Hospital, following a two-week Israel military operation in Gaza City, on April 2, 2024. (Credit Image: © Omar Ishaq/dpa via ZUMA Press APA Images)

Saturday, November 16, 2024

Gaza as Israel’s AI-Driven High-Tech Genocide: UN

Juan Cole
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – A Special Committee of the United Nations Office of the High Commission on Human Rights has issued a new report on Israeli actions in Gaza concluding that they fit the profile of genocide.

Why all hurricanes should be named “Jim”

Anthony Karefa Rogers
 Hurricare Helene aftermath
 Biltmore Village, 2 miles NE of Biltmore Estate Photo: Raleigh Downtown

Spies like them: The intelligence war between Iran, Israel

The charging of CIA official Asif Rahman for allegedly leaking US intelligence of Israeli preparations for retaliatory strikes on Iran in October has brought into open view the shadow war of espionage and counterespionage that has raged between actors locked in a regional conflict for decades.
 hackers
 For years, governments have used human-gathered intelligence and digital snooping to gain an advantage over opponents and allies alike [Kacper Pempel/Reuters]

Friday, November 15, 2024

UN Membership for Palestine Now

November 15, 2024
John Whitbeck
On May 10, 2024, the UN General Assembly passed overwhelmingly, with only nine negative votes (Argentina, Czechia, Hungary, Israel, Micronesia, Nauru, Palau, Papua New Guinea and the United States) a resolution (https://documents.un.org/doc/undoc/ltd/n24/129/97/pdf/n2412997.pdf) which “Determinesthat the State of Palestine is qualified for membership in the United Nations and should therefore be admitted to membership in the United Nations” and “Accordingly recommends that the Security Council reconsider the matter favorably.”

Thursday, November 14, 2024

Mat Nashed
November14, 2024
Beirut, Lebanon – As Israel sends mixed messages about a ceasefire with the Lebanese group Hezbollah, analysts say the war is likely to intensify in the coming months.

How Trump’s return will impact the world: Dollar, China, tariffs, Russia, Ukraine, Israel, Iran, & more

Ben Norton
November11, 2024
As he prepares to return to the White House, US President-elect Donald Trump has appointed neoconservative Iran hawk Brian Hook to lead his State Department transition team. This has excited pro-Israel groups.

Thursday, October 31, 2024

The Long History of Palestine – Why Palestinians are Winning the Legitimacy War

Ramzy Baroud
Oddly, it was Israeli historian Benny Morris who got it right, when he offered a candid prediction of the future of his country and its war with the Palestinians.

Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Biden Admin Hasn't Acted on 500 Reports of Israel Attacking Gaza Civilians With US Arms

Jake Johnson
The Biden administration has reportedly received around 500 notices from international humanitarian groups, nonprofit organizations, and eyewitnesses alleging that the Israeli military has used American weaponry in attacks that harmed civilians in the Gaza Strip, likely in violation of both U.S. and international law.
 Palestinians mourn over the bodies of relatives killed by an Israeli attackPalestinians mourn over the bodies of relatives killed by an Israeli attack in Beit Lahiya, Gaza on October 29, 2024. (Photo: AFP via Getty Images)

Tuesday, October 29, 2024

War on Gaza: Israeli strike kills nearly 100 Palestinians sleeping in homes

Huthifa Fayyad
Israeli forces have killed nearly 100 Palestinians, including 25 children, in an air raid on homes in north Gaza where displaced people were sheltering. 
 An injured man reacts while sitting on the rubble of a building hit by an Israeli strike in Beit Lahia, in the northern Gaza Strip, on 29 October 2024 (AFP)
 A displaced family on the rubble of a building hit by an Israeli strike in Beit Lahia, in the northern Gaza Strip, on 29 October 2024 (AFP)

‘I’m not interested in changing hearts and minds’: The work of an anti-Zionist rabbi

Marc Steiner
The movement in solidarity with Palestine has a sizable presence of progressive Jewish Americans. As an anti-Zionist rabbi, Brant Rosen has made it his life’s work to build religious and cultural community for other likeminded Jews whose solidarity with Palestine runs deep. The Marc Steiner Show returns with another edition of ‘Not in Our Name.’
Demonstrators from Jewish Voice For Peace protest the war in Gaza at the Canon House Building on July 23, 2024 in Washington, DC. Photo by Tierney L. Cross/Getty Images
Demonstrators from Jewish Voice For Peace protest the war in Gaza at the Canon House Building on July 23, 2024 in Washington, DC. Photo by Tierney L. Cross/Getty Images

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Monday, October 28, 2024

‘They must carry this genocide with shame’ – UN urges World leaders to end the genocide

The United Nations Special Rapporteur on Health, Tlaleng Mofokeng, urgently appealed on Friday to world leaders to exert all efforts and use their power to stop the ongoing genocide on the besieged Gaza Strip.
 | The Palestine Red Crescent Society PRCS has evacuated its temporary administrative headquarters in the southern Gaza Strip due to Israeli attacks on the area Photo via PRCS TW Page | MR Online
 The Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) has evacuated its temporary administrative headquarters in the southern Gaza Strip due to Israeli attacks on the area. (Photo: PRCS TW Page)

America is falling apart. Our National Priorities are in dire need of restructuring

October 02, 2024
    “You don't need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows.”—Bob Dylan
A water main breaks every two minutes somewhere in the U.S., resulting in contaminated drinking supplies and boil water notices.