(2025-04-12). The truth of Columbia's Palestine protests in The Encampments. newarab.com 
With a projected per-screen average of over $80,000 and sold-out screenings during its debut screening in New York, the
(2025-04-12). PGFTU Gaza Calls On US Workers To Launch General Strike To Stop Genocide. indybay.org The General Federation Of Trade Unions in Gaza has called on US workers to launch a general strike on May 1 against the genocide in Gaza and the attacks it faces. Michael Letwin who is a UAW member and founder of Labor For Palestine talks about this call and also the fight in US labor to opposed the Israeli genocide supported by the US Democrats and Republicans.
(2025-04-12). Leaked emails show German officials pressing staff into deporting pro-Palestine activists. presstv.ir Leaked internal communications reveals that German authorities have been pressuring immigration staff to deport pro-Palestine activists.
(2025-04-12). Netanyahu lashes out at Canada PM over Gaza genocide 'remark'. newarab.com 
Carney, who was named in March as prime minister following the resignation of Justin Trudeau, was speaking at an energy…
(2025-04-12). Erdogan slams Israel as a "Terror State" in fiery Antalya forum speech. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan harshly condemned Israel's continuing military assault in Gaza during his speech at the Antalya Diplomacy Forum on Saturday. He called the nation a "terror state" and warned that world silence on the crisis amounts to collaboration in war crimes.Erdogan charged Israel of genocide and egregious violations of international law and fundamental human rights in his keynote speech. He maintained that the establishment of an independent Palestinian state based on 1967 boundaries is a prerequisite for Middle East peace and that no one has the authority to label the Palest…
(2025-04-12). After violating ceasefire, Israel escalates genocide in Gaza. workers.org 
Despite the ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel that began Jan. 19, on March 2 Israel began blocking the promised delivery of food, fuel, medicine and other aid to the 2.3 million people in Gaza. Israel continued to seal border crossings. Since that time, the Israel Occupation Forces (IOF) have . . . |
(2025-04-12). Expect Them To Lie About China Just Like They Lied About Gaza. caitlinjohnstone.com.au As Washington's cold war with China escalates, we can expect to see a massively reinvigorated anti-China propaganda campaign in the west.
(2025-04-12). Yemenis Stage Mass Protests in Support of Palestinians amid Ongoing Israeli War. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Hundreds of thousands of Yemenis rallied across major cities on Friday afternoon to express solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza and denounce Israeli military actions and US strikes on Yemen.
(2025-04-12). Israeli army announces full encirclement of Rafah, completes strategic "Morag Corridor" albawaba.com ALBAWABA – The Israeli military verified on Saturday that Rafah in southern Gaza is completely surrounded and under control, and that the vital "Morag Corridor," which divides the southern portion of the Strip, has been completed.The army's statement claims that soldiers from the 36th Division, including the 188th Armored Brigade and the prestigious Golani Brigade, have connected and fortified the Morag road, which is a crucial strategic axis that separates Khan Younis from Rafah.The army stressed that the troops are still conducting combat operations, destroying both subterranean and above-ground facilities and…
(2025-04-12). Ceasefire in sight? Israel proposes new terms to Hamas. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – The Times of Israel reports that while a team from the Palestinian organization gets ready to go to Cairo, Israel has presented a new ceasefire proposal in continuing discussions with Hamas. The most recent proposal seeks to end the impasse in negotiations on prisoner exchanges and bring an end to the fighting in Gaza for the time being.According to the source, Israel has backed down from its earlier demand that 11 hostages held in Gaza be released, instead suggesting that 8 live prisoners be released within the first two weeks of a planned 45-day ceasefire. Hamas has previously promised to release onl…
(2025-04-12). IDF faces internal dissent over Gaza war. albawaba.com ALBAWABA — As hundreds of soldiers and thousands of academics join an expanding petition calling on the government to halt the military assault and ensure the release of Israeli captives, opposition to the current conflict in Gaza is spreading in Israeli society.Over 2,000 university professors and reservists from Unit 8200, a crucial military intelligence unit, signed a petition stating that diplomatic diplomacy, not more military escalation, is the only practical way to rescue prisoners, according to Israeli media. The government's strategy was criticized for prioritizing political goals above national se…
(2025-04-12). Tariq Ali: Conquered Lands. newleftreview.org A political panorama of the Middle East, surveying the fortunes of rulers and ruled in Riyadh, Cairo, Tripoli, Damascus, Tehran, Gaza and Tel Aviv, under the stifling blanket of a heavily militarized Israeli-American hegemony.
(2025-04-12). Gaza has turned into 'Killing Field': UN Chief. ummid.com Ringing alarm bell over the humanitarian crisis in Gaza once again, United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres Tuesday said that the besieged Palestinian enclave has transformed into a 'Killing Field'.
(2025-04-12). Israel says it will sack air force reservists who demanded end to Gaza war. peoplesdispatch.org Another unit of the Israeli Occupation Forces joined the call, while +972 reported that over 100,000 individuals stopped showing up for reserve duty.
(2025-04-12). Did Trump give Netanyahu a 2—3-week deadline to end Gaza war. newarab.com 
US President Donald Trump is reportedly pressuring Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to agree to a two-to-three-week deadline to bring The Israeli daily newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth reported that Trump's patience is wearing thin behind the scenes, and he is pushing for a swift conclusion to the Israeli military offensive that has devastated the Palestinian enclave. | Despite Netanyahu's remarks following his White House meeting with the US leader on Monday- in which he claimed Trump praised…
(2025-04-12). 'Hell on earth': Red Cross says supplies running out in Gaza. newarab.com 
The president of the Red Cross described the humanitarian situation in "We are now finding ourselves in a situation that I have to describe as hell on earth …People don't have access to water, electricity, food, in many parts," Mirjana Spoljaric told news agency Reuters at the headquarters of the International Committee of the Red Cross in Geneva. | This comes as hundreds of thousands of Gaza City residents have lost their main source of clean wa…
(2025-04-12). Israel, Egypt discuss Gaza truce proposal as NGOs declare famine. newarab.com 
Israeli Prime Minister The draft document reportedly aims at bridging a compromise between an…
(2025-04-12). Israel only destroyed 25% of Gaza tunnels in 18 months of war. newarab.com 
The Israeli military has reportedly only destroyed According to Israel's Channel 12, the sources said on Wednesday that a vast network of tunnels remain in the Gaza Star despite 18 months of a ferocious Israeli onslaught, with many extending from Egypt – which shares a 12-kilomtre border with the Palestinian territory. | The Israeli military claimed it has been focused on tunnels used for attacks rather than…
(2025-04-12). Israel threatening viability of Palestinians in Gaza: UN. newarab.com 
The United Nations warned on Friday that the cumulative impact of Israel's actions in UN rights office spokeswoman Ravina Shamdasani highlighted "the death, the destruction, the displacement, the denial of access to basic necessities within Gaza and the repeated suggestion that Gazans should leave the territory entirely". | Taken together, those factors "raise re…
(2025-04-12). Spain public broadcaster urges debate on Israel in Eurovision. newarab.com 
Spain's public broadcaster said on Friday it had called for a "debate" over Israel's participation in this year's Eurovision Song Contest in Switzerland due to "concerns" over Israel's war on Gaza. | RTVE has sent a letter to the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), which manages the event, "requesting a debate on the participation of Israeli public television (KAN)" in the contest, the Spanish public broadcaster said in a statement. | The Swiss city of Basel will host the glitzy annual extravaganza ⚪ one of the world's biggest live television events, which involves countries from Europe to Australia ⚪ at the…
(2025-04-12). Reporting from the Fire of a Story. newarab.com 
As the war in Gaza continues to rage, Sanaa has to continue working as a journalist. | Sanaa has been working as a journalist for 19 years, and while she has witnessed many wars in Gaza, the current conflict has been the most difficult to report on. Already forced from her home, she had to struggle to continue to produce stories, while also wondering how she was going to be able to charge her phone, or find a signal to send a story. At the same time, she had to protect herself and her family from Israeli airstrikes, as best as she could, which appeared to be targeting journalists. | In episode three of Sanaa's…
(2025-04-11). Beyond Outrage: Israel's Execution of Medical Workers. counterpunch.org 
(2025-04-11). Democracy Now! 2025-04-11 Friday. democracynow.org Headlines for April 11, 2025; Supreme Court Orders U.S. to "Facilitate" Return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia from El Salvador; Michigan Lawyer Detained at Detroit Airport, Phone Seized; He Represents Pro-Palestine Protester; Microsoft Worker Fired for Israel Protest: "Cloud & AI Are the Bombs & Bullets of the 21st Century"; "The Teacher": Director Farah Nabulsi and Actor Saleh Bakri on New Film Based in Occupied West Bank | Headlines for April 11, 2025; Supreme Court Orders U.S. to "Facilitate" Return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia from El Salvador; Michigan Lawyer Detained at Det…
(2025-04-11). Luke Thomas: Fighting for Palestine, UFC's Monopoly, Saudi Sportswashing. counterpunch.org Combat sports journalist Luke Thomas joins Eric Draitser on CounterPunch for a discussion of the politics of MMA, Boxing, and combat sports broadly. The discussion explores the inspiration of Belal Muhammad for Palestinian solidarity and resistance, the right-wing politics and culture of the UFC, the motivations for the Saudi government's move into sports, the role
(2025-04-11). Student and Faculty Repression on US Campuses: the Palestine Exception. counterpunch.org 
Thanks to Donald Trump, the 45th AND the 47th President of the Greatest Democracy on Earth (NOT!)—liberal white Euro-America now knows what the two-thirds world (also referred to as the Third World or the Global South)-has always known in its gut— albeit those of us from the ( so-called) global south who immigrated to the
(2025-04-11). Court Says Detained Pro-Palestine Activist Can Be Deported But He's Not Expected To Be Removed Yet. latintimes.com
(2025-04-11). US judge rules pro-Palestine activist Mahmoud Khalil can be deported. aljazeera.com Donald Trump's administration is pushing to deport Khalil over his participation in pro-Palestine university protests.
(2025-04-11). 'People are hiding in their apartments': Inside Trump's assault on universities. therealnews.com 
International students are being abducted and disappeared by ICE in broad daylight. Life-saving research projects across the academy are being halted or thrown into disarray by seismic cuts to federal grants. Dozens of universities are under federal investigation for their Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion programs, their allowance of trans athletes to compete in college sports, and their tolerance of constitutionally protected Palestine solidarity protests. In today's urgent episode of Working People, we get a harrowing, on-the-ground view of the Trump administration's all-out assault on institutions of hig…
(2025-04-11). Lorry driver tries to RUN OVER Youth Demand and the Telegraph thinks its a joke. thecanary.co 
Activists with the campaign group Youth Demand were met with violence and abuse from members of the public on Friday 11 April, as they staged a peaceful protest in central London to draw attention to Israel's ongoing genocide in Gaza. At one point, a lorry driver could be seen accelerating his vehicle directly into activists […] | By
(2025-04-11). Mothers Against Genocide members arrested in Dublin as Irish government moves to drop neutrality "triple lock" wsws.org Peaceful protestors holding pillows to represent murdered Palestinian children were arrested last week in Dublin.