scheerpost.com (2025-04-13). Israel is About to Empty Gaza
By Chris Hedges / Original to ScheerPost | | Israel is poised to carry out the largest campaign of ethnic cleansing since the end of World War II. Since March 2, it has blocked all food and humanitarian aid into Gaza and cut off electricity, so that the last water desalination plant no longer functions. The Israeli military has seized half of the territory — Gaza is 25 miles long and four to five miles wide — and placed two-thirds of Gaza under displacement orders, rendered "no-go zones," including the border town of Rafah, which is encircled by Israeli troops.
Children risk being crushed whlie lining up at charity kitchen in Gaza
This footage shows children screaming as they wait in line at a charity kitchen in Gaza in search of food. | | The ministry said Israel's siege that cut off Gaza from food, fuel and medicine, among other vital supplies, is worsening the crisis and creating "catastrophic" challenges for treating patients and the wounded. | | On Wednesday, Gaza's Ministry of Health has warned that a severe lack of food and clean water is worsening the health crisis in the besieged enclave. | | The ministry says at least 60,000 children are at risk of serious complications from malnutrition, as Israel's blockade continues to choke the flow of food and medical supplies.
(2025-04-13). Judge Says Trump Can Deport Mahmoud Khalil Over His Political Beliefs. popularresistance.org The Trump administration's push to deport Palestine activist and former Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil is based on an accusation of "antisemitism," according to a source who saw the government's filing. | Facing a court deadline to hand over evidence justifying Khalil's, the Department of Homeland Security submitted a two-page memo from Secretary of State Marco Rubio citing the Trump administration's authority to expel noncitizens that have the potential to damage the foreign policy interests of the United States.
(2025-04-13). US 'Tactical Terrorism Response Team' flags pro-Palestinian attorney at customs. presstv.ir Prominent Lebanese-American lawyer says he was subjected to politically motivated profiling at a US airport after being flagged by a so-called specialized unit known as the "Tactical Terrorism Response Team (TTRT)."
(2025-04-13). Juan Cole: A Majority of Americans Views Israel Negatively in Wake of Gaza Genocide. scheerpost.com By Juan Cole / Informed Comment Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) — Laura Silver at the Pew Research Center reports that 53% of Americans now have a negative view of Israel, a stark deterioration from 42% in spring 2022 before the Israeli total war on Gaza. Moreover, in just 3 years the percentage of Americans with very negative views of …
(2025-04-13). Stop the Genocide Abroad and the Repression at Home: Call for a national direct action on April 17. mondoweiss.net 
On April 17, the one-year anniversary of the Columbia University Gaza encampment, academic workers, students, and activists are calling for a coordinated national direct action to protest the ongoing genocide and escalating repression in the U.S.
(2025-04-13). Gaza Health Ministry Appeals for Urgent Aid After al-Ahli Hospital Bombed. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Gaza's Ministry of Health has called for immediate international assistance and protection of its healthcare system after an Israeli airstrike severely damaged the al-Ahli Arab Hospital, rendering it inoperable.
(2025-04-13). UN Warns of Deepening Humanitarian Catastrophe in Gaza As Israeli Strikes Cripple Key Hospital. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) on Saturday raised urgent concern over a rapidly worsening humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip, amid continued Israeli bombardment and a blockade that has left civilians facing widespread hunger.
(2025-04-13). Israeli Airstrikes Hit Al-Maamadani Hospital in Northern Gaza. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Israeli forces launched two missile strikes on Al-Maamadani Hospital in northern Gaza, causing extensive destruction and forcing the facility out of service, according to Palestinian media and health officials.
(2025-04-13). Pro-Palestinian Demonstrators Rally at US Embassy in London amid Global Rallies. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Pro-Palestinian demonstrators rallied in front of the US Embassy in London on Saturday as part of a global day of action, condemning Washington's support for Israel's military campaign in Gaza and highlighting censorship of Palestinian voices by major tech firms.
(2025-04-13). Israel is About to Empty Gaza. scheerpost.com
(2025-04-13). 50 years since the Lebanese Civil War, Palestinian refugees cling to renewed hope for liberation and return. mondoweiss.net 
The same reality that compelled Palestinian refugees in Lebanon to take up arms in the 1970s persist to this day. Today, the Palestinians of the camps view the resistance movement in Gaza with renewed hope for liberation.
(2025-04-13). Israel just bombed the last operational hospital in northern Gaza — again. mondoweiss.net 
When the bombing of hospitals was still taboo in October 2023, Israel denied bombing al-Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza City. This time, Israel claims it targeted a Hamas command-and-control center at the hospital. It has not provided any evidence.
(2025-04-13). Hamas strikes Israeli forces in Rafah as sirens sound across Israel. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Air raid sirens reverberated throughout more than 300 Israeli cities and towns, including Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, as Palestinian resistance fighters reported heavy clashes with Israeli troops in Rafah on Sunday, further escalating the conflict between Israel and Hamas.Hamas' armed branch, the Al-Qassam Brigades, said its members targeted an Israeli unit and caused casualties when they exploded a booby-trapped house in the Abu al-Rous neighborhood east of Rafah. In the meantime, a rocket assault targeting Israeli forces moving close to the Netzarim corridor in central Gaza was claimed by the Islamic Jih…
(2025-04-13). Medic missing since IDF attack on Gaza aid workers held by Israel, Red Crescent says. haaretz.com The Gaza-based Palestinian emergency service called on the international community to 'pressure the occupation authorities' into releasing the medic, who survived the IDF attack on 15 aid workers in Rafah last month…
(2025-04-13). Israeli army says it struck Hamas command and control center in Al-Ahli Hospital. haaretz.com No casualties were reported in the strike ‚ñ Medical officials in Gaza say 7 were killed in a separate incident in Deir al-Balah…
(2025-04-13). Hamas publishes video of U.S.-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander; a holiday of his family says. haaretz.com 'Everyone lied to me — my people, the Israeli government, the American administration': The abducted IDF soldier is the last surviving U.S. hostage in Gaza, with released hostages saying Alexander was starved, interrogated and tortured…
(2025-04-13). Missile launched from Yemen triggers sirens across Israel; 35 killed in IDF strikes in Gaza. haaretz.com GAZA: IDF orders Palestinians in Gaza's Khan Yunis to evacuate after rocket fired at Israel ‚ñ OMAN: White House says U.S.-Iran nuclear talks in Oman are 'very positive and constructive' ‚ñ EGYPT: Hamas sends delegation to Cairo for hostage/cease-fire negotiations…
(2025-04-13). Gazans face growing shortages as clean water sources dwindle. newarab.com 
Hundreds of thousands of Many now have to walk, sometimes for miles, to get a small water fill after the Israeli military's bombardment and ground offensive in Gaza City's eastern Shujayea neighbourhood, in the north of the Strip, damaged the pipeline operated by state-owned Mekorot. | "Since…
(2025-04-13). Hamas expects 'real progress' in Cairo talks to end Gaza war. newarab.com 
(2025-04-13). Hamas releases video showing Israeli-American captive alive. newarab.com 
Hamas's armed wing released a video on Saturday showing an Israeli campaign group the Hostages and Missing Families Forum identified him as Edan Alexander, a soldier in an elite infantry unit on the Gaza border when he was taken captive by Hamas during their October 7, 2023 attack on Israel. | AFP was unable…
(2025-04-13). Israel bans Al-Aqsa preacher from mosque for condemning Gaza war. newarab.com 
Israeli police officers arrested and interrogated Sheikh Salim at a police station in occupied East Jerusalem after Friday prayers, witnesses told Turkish news agency Anadolu. | The Israelis hav…
(2025-04-13). Palestinian First Responders and the Unbearable Sadness of Genocide. counterpunch.org
(2025-04-12). Yemen's ongoing solidarity with Palestine. iacenter.org By Ansarallah April 8, 2025 For more than a month, the Israeli enemy has been committing the crime of starvation and preventing food and medicine from reaching the Palestinian people in Gaza. The "israeli" enemy has resumed genocide, dropping American bombs on the Palestinian people in their tents and on the ruins of their destroyed homes. The "israeli" enemy does not abide by laws, agreements, values or morals, committing the most heinous crimes with utter savagery. Takfiri groups [in Syria] watch what the "israeli" enemy does in terms of killing, raids and destruction without any serious or practical inclinatio…
(2025-04-12). Video: "Justified Vengeance" and the History of Israeli "False Flags" (2001-2024): Palestine Portrayed as "The Aggressor" globalresearch.ca The longer term objective of "Operation Justified Vengeance" (2001) was and remains the destruction of Palestine and the expulsion of Palestinians from their homeland.
(2025-04-12). Video: "Wiping Gaza Off the Map" : Big Money Agenda. Confiscating Palestine's Maritime Natural Gas Reserves. globalresearch.ca There is an unspoken "Big Money Agenda". Netanyahu's objective is not only to exclude Palestinians from their homeland, it consists in confiscating Palestine's multi-billion dollar Gaza offshore Natural Gas reserves…
(2025-04-12). "We Can Only Survive This Together" — Refusing Trump's Campus Repression. truthout.org As conditions in the United States grow increasingly unstable — with federal agencies unraveling and Trump unleashing reckless economic chaos — many have turned their attention away from Palestine and the Palestine solidarity movement. Meanwhile, the situation in Gaza is deteriorating rapidly. On March 2, Israel broke a two-month-old ceasefire agreement, resuming its bombardment of the Gaza Strip… |
(2025-04-12). Michigan Lawyer Detained at Detroit Airport, Phone Seized; He Represents Pro-Palestine Protester. scheerpost.com
(2025-04-12). What Comes Next in Mahmoud Khalil's Fight Against Deportation. theintercept.com 
From a small courtroom in a remote immigration jail in Jena, Louisiana, Judge Jamee Comans ruled on Friday that the government can deport Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil based solely on his advocacy for Palestine. | Comans made her decision after weighing a single piece of evidence from the government, submitted in court two days earlier:
(2025-04-12). Palestine: Land Day, March 30th. internationalviewpoint.org