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truthout.org (2026-02-01). The US Occupation of Gaza Is Officially BeginningThe resolution outlines what is, in essence, Phase Two of Trump's unrealistic peace plan that ushered in a new phase of horror in Gaza under the guise of a ceasefire.
The actions outlined in the resolution ignore realities on the ground and paint a very grim picture of what the United States is planning for Gaza.

english.palinfo.com (2026-01-30). Hamas urges mediators to pressure Israel to halt attacks as Gaza bombardment continues The Hamas Movement on Friday called on mediators and guarantor states to exert urgent pressure on Israel to stop its continued attacks on the Gaza Strip, warning that ongoing bombardment and demolitions constitute a dangerous escalation and a clear breach of the ceasefire agreement.

aljazeera.com (2026-01-30). LIVE: Iran warns retaliation to US attack will not be limited Iran has threatened to instantly strike US bases and aircraft carriers in response to any attack.

english.palinfo.com (2026-01-30). 70,000 Palestinians attend Friday prayer at Aqsa Mosque Tens of thousands of worshippers performed Friday prayer at the Aqsa Mosque, despite the heavy military restrictions imposed by Israeli police forces at the Mosque's gates and the entrances of the Old City of Occupied Jerusalem.

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2021-10-28: Video Series Summary on the Extradition Hearing of Julian Assange

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cnn.com (2026-02-01). What 3 million new documents tell us about Trump's ties to Jeffrey EpsteinTrump is mentioned more than 1,000 times in the 3 million Jeffrey Epstein documents released Friday, after the president initially resisted the effort. Some references include newly disclosed unverified sexual assault claims against Trump as well as fresh details about how some of Epstein's victims described their interactions with the future president.

counterpunch.org (2026-02-01). Weaponizing America's Economy in Service of Israel Empires rarely fall on the battlefield; they implode under the weight of their own arrogance and corruption. The hubris radiating from the White House suggests that this old imperial truth is once again asserting itself.

2026-02-01: How can Iranians do that to Iranians? Setareh Sadeqi describes the recent Mossad/CIA riots in Iran

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thejakartapost.com (2026-01-31). Thousands demonstrate in Minnesota and across US to protest ICE T housands of protesters took to the streets in Minneapolis and students across the United States staged walkouts on Friday to demand the withdrawal of federal immigration agents from Minnesota following the fatal shootings of two US citizens.

theguardian.com (2026-01-30). Anti-ICE protests being held across US as organizers urge national strike Activists have called for a nationwide shutdown on Friday, advocating "no work, no school, no shopping" in a protest against the Trump administration's sweeping immigration crackdowns.
Organizers say Friday's "blackout" ; or general strike, as some are calling it ; is part of a growing non-violent movement to combat ICE's aggressive enforcement tactics, which have come under renewed scrutiny following a series of fatal shootings involving federal agents.

orinocotribune.com (2026-01-30). 'Peace President' Trump Has Bombed 10 Countries, Now Plans $1.5 Trillion Military Budget Self-declared "peacemaker" Donald Trump has bombed 10 countries, more than any other US leader. Now he plans to raise the military budget to $1.5 trillion - nearly the rest of the world's defense spending combined.

apnews.com (2026-01-30). Trump's Board of Peace plan stirs support for the United Nations President Donald Trump's latest attempt to sidestep the United Nations through his new Board of Peace appears to have inadvertently backfired after major world powers rejected U.S. aspirations for it to have a larger international mandate beyond the Gaza ceasefire and recommitted their support for the over 80-year-old global institution. | The board's charter also caused some dismay by stating Trump will lead it until he resigns, with veto power over its actions and membership.

aljazeera.com (2026-01-30). LIVE: Iran warns retaliation to US attack will not be limited Iran has threatened to instantly strike US bases and aircraft carriers in response to any attack.

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