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presstv.co.uk (2026-08-01). Over half of medications unavailable in Gaza because of Israeli blockade: Health MinistryThe Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip says more than half of medicines in the war-ravaged coastal region are out of stock because of the Israeli regime's genocidal war and siege, and 28% of diseases in the area are linked to contaminated water.

presstv.co.uk (2026-07-31). Scores arrested outside UK court as 1,500 Palestine Action cases cause meltdownThe British government's ban on Palestine Action has sent the criminal justice system into complete meltdown, with more than 1,500 peaceful supporters having their cases listed for a single day at Westminster Crown Court.

english.palinfo.com (2026-07-31). IOF continues violating ceasefire with shelling, home demolitions across GazaHttps://english.palinfo.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/genocide-1.jpg

palestinechronicle.com (2026-07-31). Inaccurate Palestinian Factions Reject Trumps Account of Gaza AgreementTrump announced a Hamas disarmament agreement, while Palestinian factions emphasized that implementation depends on Israel's withdrawal and reconstruction.

presstv.co.uk (2026-07-31). Passage through Strait of Hormuz impossible due to US aggression: PGSAIran's Persian Gulf Strait Authority (PGSA) says that passage through the Strait of Hormuz is currently impossible because of the continued "aggressive actions" of US military forces in the region, adding that applications for transit would only be processed once stability returns.

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2022-05-01: Revolutionary Blackout’s Historic Anti-Imperialist Summit

All Day Live and Replays (Parts 1, 2, 3)

ANTI-IMPERIALIST SUMMIT DAY 3 (May 1st, 2022)
Dr. Gerald Horne, Dr. Vijay Prashad, Israel/Palestine

ANTI IMPERIALIST SUMMIT DAY 2
Jimmy Dore, Caleb Maupin, Ethopia and Brazil panel

ANTI-IMPERIALIST SUMMIT DAY 1: Part 2
Ben Norton, Danny Haiphong, MCSC Network, What is Imperialism

ANTI-IMPERIALIST SUMMIT DAY 1: Part 1
Aaron Mate, Jill Stein, Ben Norton, Danny Haiphong

Includes Discussions of Nuclear War

Posted by Revolutionary Blackout.

theguardian.com (2026-08-02). Trump pausing Iran attacks shows US military power is not enough on its ownTrump's decision to pause, rather than intensify, the 13-night summer bombing campaign in effect represents a degree of recognition that the US cannot achieve its stated goals by military power alone.

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presstv.co.uk (2026-08-01). Yemen turns away 8 Saudi oil tankers in continued implementation of 'siege for siege' equationYemen's armed forces have prevented the passage of eight Saudi oil tankers through the strategic Bab el-Mandeb Strait in line with implementation of Sana'a's "siege for siege" equation that seeks to retaliate against Riyadh's blockade on the impoverished Arab Peninsula nation.

taghribnews.com (2026-07-31). The US attack on people's homes is the height of defeat and a war crimeMohammad Saleh Jokar stated: "Targeting defenseless people and residential homes is the height of the enemy's desperation and a clear example of a war crime."

presstv.co.uk (2026-07-30). US military may ban cell phones for West Asia troops amid Iran's precise strikes: ReportThe US military may reportedly ban mobile phones for some of its troops deployed to West Asia amid Iran's precise retaliatory operations against American targets across the region. Citing two informed sources, Reuters reported on Wednesday that some US forces stationed in Jordan have been told their phones will be confiscated in the coming days, despite their reliance on the devices to stay in touch with their families during wartime.

news.un.org (2026-07-30). UN warns West Bank settler violence hits 'all-time high' as calls grow to end occupationViolence in the occupied West Bank is worsening as the Israeli Government continues to approve new settlements while settlers and Israeli security forces have "often" acted together to attack local Palestinian communities, the UN's human rights office (OHCHR) warned on Wednesday.

theguardian.com (2026-07-29). Trump administration's revision of Iran war casualties 'huge disrespect', say veterans"It's such a huge disrespect for the families," said Michael E Smith, a retired US rear admiral and the founder of National Security Leaders for America. "To claim that they weren't killed as a result of the war – oh, it was just overseas operations – is just ludicrous."

religionnews.com (2026-07-28). Catholics Arent Consequentialists: Why the Us Must Refuse War Crimes in IranIn making these moral judgements, Leo is reflecting centuries-old Catholic teachings on war. Using deadly threats against civilians is both a gravely and intrinsically evil act - something which can never be done, for any reason, regardless of circumstances.

palestinechronicle.com (2026-07-28). They Created Hell on Earth Roger Waters on Palestine Apartheid and the Cost of Speaking OutRoger Waters said witnessing Israeli apartheid in the occupied West Bank transformed his understanding of Palestine and led to two decades of activism despite sustained efforts to damage his career.

presstv.co.uk (2026-07-28). Yemen vows relentless strikes on Saudi Arabia until siege liftedYemen will not cease military operations against Saudi Arabia until Riyadh completely lifts its long-standing siege, says a senior official. Mohammed al-Bukhaiti, a senior member of the Ansarullah political bureau, firmly rejected Saudi attempts to deflect blame for recent airspace violations and the bombing of the Sana'a International Airport. Recent escalation has seen Yemeni forces strike critical Saudi oil facilities and down hostile drones violating Yemen's airspace.

presstv.co.uk (2026-07-28). No Hormuz passage for those taking payouts from Iran's frozen assets: Top military commandIran has warned countries and international companies that receiving any compensation payment from Iran's assets frozen abroad will mean they will be completely cut off from transit in the Strait of Hormuz.

palestinechronicle.com (2026-07-28). Todays Headlines 60 Iranians Killed in 12 Days Unborn Baby Dies in West Bank Hell on EarthRead the latest headlines and summaries from today's coverage by The Palestine Chronicle.

thenationalnews.com (2026-07-28). UN rights chief warns Israeli actions in south Lebanon could amount to war crimesIsraeli conduct in southern Lebanon – including widespread displacement, the destruction of villages and preventing civilians from returning home – could amount to war crimes, UN human rights chief Volker Turk said on Monday.

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ANTI-IMPERIALIST SUMMIT DAY 3 (May 1st, 2022)Dr. Gerald Horne, Dr. Vijay Prashad, Israel/Palestine

ANTI IMPERIALIST SUMMIT DAY 2Jimmy Dore, Caleb Maupin, Ethopia and Brazil panel

ANTI-IMPERIALIST SUMMIT DAY 1: Part 2 Ben Norton, Danny Haiphong, MCSC Network, What is Imperialism

ANTI-IMPERIALIST SUMMIT DAY 1: Part 1Aaron Mate, Jill Stein, Ben Norton, Danny Haiphong

ANTI-IMPERIALIST SUMMIT DAY 3 (May 1st, 2022)
Dr. Gerald Horne, Dr. Vijay Prashad, Israel/Palestine

ANTI IMPERIALIST SUMMIT DAY 2
Jimmy Dore, Caleb Maupin, Ethopia and Brazil panel

ANTI-IMPERIALIST SUMMIT DAY 1: Part 2
Ben Norton, Danny Haiphong, MCSC Network, What is Imperialism

ANTI-IMPERIALIST SUMMIT DAY 1: Part 1
Aaron Mate, Jill Stein, Ben Norton, Danny Haiphong