(2025-04-20). New US ambassador to Israel breaks into al-Aqsa mosque right after assuming post. presstv.ir Mike Huckabee, the newly appointed US Ambassador to the Israeli-occupied territories, in a provocative move, broke into Al-Aqsa Mosque along with Israeli settlers and performed rituals at the Al-Buraq Wall, one day after assuming his post.
(2025-04-20). 'Palestinians Don't Need Sidewalks' doco draws a crowd in Bathurst. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-04-20). Socialist Alliance 'won't be silenced' as corflutes promoting Palestine destroyed. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-04-20). Vote for Palestine this federal election. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-04-20). We bypass politicians and go straight to aggressors: Palestine Action co-founder. presstv.ir Palestine Action's co-founder outlines the group's uncompromising strategy to disrupt the Israeli regime's military supply chain.
(2025-04-20). Israeli forces assault Palestinian Christian worshippers in al-Quds. presstv.ir Israeli forces have assaulted Palestinian Christian worshippers trying to access the Church of the Holy Sepulchre for observing Holy Saturday vigil in the Old City of al-Quds.
(2025-04-20). In brief Easter appearance at Vatican, Pope Francis urges Gaza ceasefire. aljazeera.com Pontiff had been increasingly vocal about Israel's military campaign in Gaza before being hospitalised with pneumonia.
(2025-04-20). 'A daily crucifixion without pause': Gaza Easter marked in grief. newarab.com 
As Easter arrives, Palestinian Christians in the occupied territories observe the holy occasion not with joyful celebrations but with solemn prayers and heavy hearts. Amid In Ramallah, Father Elias Awwad of the Greek Orthodox Church told The New Arab's Arabic language edition, Al-Ara…
(2025-04-20). Second Easter in Gaza as territory reels under Israeli violence. newarab.com 
At least three Palestinians were killed and others injured in an Israeli airstrike early Sunday morning targeting a house west of Nuseirat in the central Gaza Strip, while another strike killed a woman in the Al-Mawasi encampment west of Khan Younis. | Since Israeli forces resumed their offensive in March, at least 1,783 people have been killed in Gaza, according to the territory's health ministry. | On Saturday, Israel announced its first military fatality in Gaza since the ceasefire's collapse. | Also on Saturday, the Al-Qassam Brigades — Hamas' military wing — released a video showing an Israeli…
(2025-04-20). Jordan bans protests in support of Gaza: Israeli media. newarab.com 
Jordan has reportedly banned weekly Kan said that the decision to ban the protests was related to the Jordanian authorities announcement last week that they had Jordanian media said tha…
(2025-04-20). At least 90 Palestinians killed over two days in Gaza. newarab.com 
At least 19 Palestinians were killed on Saturday in a new wave of Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip, including 11 around More than 90 people have been killed in the last 48 hours, according to Gaza's Health Ministry, as Israel ramps up its brutal attacks. | Three separate raids on tents west of Khan Younis on Saturday led to the killings of five people in one tent and four in another tent. | Two Palestinians were killed in a third attack in the area, wit…
(2025-04-20). Thousands condemn Trump's policies in rallies across US. presstv.ir Thousands of protesters express their discontent with the Donald Trump's administration's policies on deportations, government dismissals, and wars in Gaza and Ukraine.
(2025-04-20). US Taxpayers approach UN over US funding of Israeli Genocide in Gaza. ummid.com Taxpayers Against Genocide (TAG) has approached the UN Human Rights Council over American funding of the genocide and massacre of Palestinians in Gaza and U.S. impunity for war crimes.
(2025-04-20). Palm Sunday rallies oppose Gaza genocide, cruelty to refugees. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-04-20). Fired employees call for boycott of Microsoft over its role in Gaza genocide. presstv.ir Two former Microsoft employees slammed the company for complicity in the Israeli genocide in Gaza and systematic apartheid in the West Bank, urging global boycotts against the tech giant.
(2025-04-20). Colombian leader compares Palestinian plight to Jesus suffering. newarab.com 
"At the moment of the Passion and death of Jesus, let us reflect on the Palestinian people, from where he came, now under a bloody genocide," Petro He was responding to a Palestinian media outlet's report on developments in the war-torn Gaza Strip, including the cas…
(2025-04-20). ICRC outraged as premises in Gaza struck and damaged by explosive. icrc.org
(2025-04-20). 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.
(2025-04-20). The Hawaii of Israel: How Trump legitimised a longstanding Israeli vision. aljazeera.com Israel has long envisoned the transfer of Gaza's Palestinians. Now this dangerous idea has gained legitimacy.
(2025-04-20). walk around with pictures of the hostages, and people simply ignore. haaretz.com Amit Nachman, an activist working for the release of hostages held in Gaza, was arrested roughly a month ago for reading their names next to the home of Israel's Education Minister. Since then, she has come back to demonstrate, believing that it's the Israeli public's job to bring them back…
(2025-04-20). give Israeli families hold rally at Gaza border. haaretz.com ISRAEL: Netanyahu says Hamas turned down Israeli hostage deal proposal; Officer G'haleb Sliman Alnasasra became the first Israeli war casualty since renewal of fighting ‚ñ GAZA: Over 90 killed in past 48 hours, Gaza Health Ministry says ‚ñ U.S.: Trump official says the U.S. and Iran have made "very good progress" in talks ‚ñ YEMEN: Houthi reports: U.S. struck targets in Sanaa, Hodeidah…
(2025-04-20). Israel kills 54 in 24 hrs in Gaza as Netanyahu vows to continue genocidal war. presstv.ir As the Israeli military killed at least 54 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on Saturday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to press ahead with his genocidal war in the besieged territory.
(2025-04-20). Famine in Gaza no longer a risk but a reality: Rights group. presstv.ir The Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor has warned that famine is likely to occur throughout the Gaza Strip, noting that hundreds of thousands of people are facing catasrophic food insecurity in the region.
(2025-04-20). At least 54 killed in new Israeli strikes on Gaza. newarab.com 
At least 54 Palestinians have been killed in a new round of Casualties have been reported across the devastated territory, including in Gaza City, Khan Younis, Beit Lahia, and Al-Bureij refugee camp. In Khan Younis, eleven people were killed in a strike on three tents housing displaced people. | Israeli forces have killed almost 1,700 Palestinians in Gaza since Israel ended the…
(2025-04-20). Turkey spy chief discusses Gaza aid, ceasefire with Hamas. newarab.com 
Turkish intelligence chief Kalin held talks with Mohammad Darwish, head of the political council of Hamas which rules Gaza and his delegation, Turkey's Anadolu state news agency reported, saying they als…
(2025-04-20). Wounded Gaza child's image wins 2025 World Press Photo award. ummid.com An image of a wounded Palestinian child, taken by Palestinian journalist Samar Abu Elouf, has won the top prize at the 2025 World Press Photo awards.
(2025-04-20). Gaza: "More than a human being can bear" cadtm.org
(2025-04-20). Humans of Gaza: Dina Zaurab, an artist who immortalized martyrs before becoming one. presstv.ir Dina Zaurab meticulously documented the Israeli genocidal war on Gaza through her art. Last week, she became one of the very martyrs she sought to immortalize.
(2025-04-20). Israeli bombings kill at least 70 in Gaza, targeting homes, tent camps. presstv.ir At least 70 Palestinians were killed in Israeli airstrikes in Gaza since Friday morning, with the number of casualties increasing as attacks continue across the besieged territory.
(2025-04-20). Human Rights Commission drops case against Sydney Uni academics accused of antisemitism. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-04-20). Sunday 4/20: Doctors Against Genocide (DAG) Weekly Webinar. indybay.org
(2025-04-20). spokesperson says impossible to return all hostages in one stage. haaretz.com 'Bringing back everyone, will bring back Hamas,' said the spokesperson, Omer Dostri, calling any statement saying otherwise 'a spin.' Opposition leader Yair Lapid demanded to know if Dostri's statements are Netanyahu's official position…
(2025-04-20). Suspect in Qatargate rejects PM claims that he work for Netanyahu in recent months. haaretz.com Eli Feldstein, suspect in both Qatargate and BibiLeaks, said that he worked for Netanyahu until his arrest, and that the spokesperson's claims about him are false and are 'contradicted by a mountain of objective evidence'…
(2025-04-20). Shin Bet chief set to challenge dismissal by Netanyahu in top court. haaretz.com Ronen Bar is expected to address the harsh criticism levied at him by government officials, including the PM, in an affidavit that will be submitted to the High Court of Justice ‚ñ A confidential portion of the affidavit is to be submitted in a sealed envelope dealing with security-related issues…
(2025-04-20). Israel still considering attack on Iran's nuclear sites. newarab.com 
Israeli officials have vowed to prevent Tehran from acquiring a nuclear weapon and Netanyahu has insisted that an…
(2025-04-19). Cuban Foreign Minister denounces US bombings against Yemen. plenglish.com He also condemned Washington's unilateral coercive measures against the Arab country, which, he stated, worsen the complex humanitarian situation of the Yemeni population and exacerbate instability in the Middle East. | Recent Pentagon air raids against areas controlled by Houthi rebels caused 140 deaths and injuries. | The day before, the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) warned that the US-Israeli alliance represents "a direct enemy of our peoples, an enemy that must be confronted with all our resilience, firmness, and perseverance." | In this regard, he condemned the new incursions by US air…
(2025-04-19). Iran says world must hold Israel accountable for mass murder, targeting children. radiohc.cu Tehran, April 20 (RHC) ⚪ Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Esmail Baghaei has called on the international community to quit turning a blind eye to Palestine and hold the Israeli regime accountable for its crimes in Gaza, including the killing of children.
(2025-04-19). U.S. judge rules Rumeysa Ozturk must be transferred from Louisiana to Vermont. radiohc.cu Washington, April 20 (RHC) ⚪ A federal judge in the United States has ordered the government to transfer a pro-Palestine Turkish student, Rumeysa Ozturk, to Vermont for the court to assess legal challenges to her detention.
(2025-04-19). Zionist Invaders Destroy Tomb of Jewish Prophet Benjamin All the Village of Mhaibib, South Lebanon. libya360.wordpress.com Free Palestine TV Laith Marouf & Hadi Hotait visit the village of Mhaibib in the south of Lebanon after the Zionists blew up the whole village simultaneously on October 16th, 2024, including the Tomb of Prophet Benjamin (the 12th son of Prophet Jacob and the ancestor of the 12th Tribe). On the road to Mhabib,…
(2025-04-19). From the encampment to the classroom: suppressing Palestine education mirrors attacks on student activism. mondoweiss.net 
As students protesting the Gaza genocide encounter violent repression, the push to integrate Arab American Studies and Palestine into Ethnic Studies faces censorship and political attacks as well.
(2025-04-19). Behind the 'dissident' letter from 1,000 Israeli reservists. iacenter.org By Michael Kramer April 17, 2025 April 13 — The heroic Palestinian resistance to occupation, apartheid and genocide continues to cause stresses, strains and fractures throughout all of Israeli settler society, including within its armed forces. The International Criminal Court (ICC) located in The Hague, Netherlands, has issued an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu charging him with war crimes, while at the very same time he is on trial for bribery and fraud by an Israeli court. In the streets of occupied-Palestine, there are non-stop demonstrations by the Zionist settler populatio…
(2025-04-19). Shut Down BP: It Is Complicit In Israel's Genocide In Gaza. popularresistance.org Members of Fossil Free London, Energy Embargo for Palestine and the Free West Papua Campaign gathered outside BP's London HQ in St James's Square last night ahead of BP's AGM, taking place today. Campaigners held a banner reading 'stop fuelling genocide and climate breakdown', and chanting 'Shut down BP'.
| Since the wake of Israel's genocide on Gaza, BP has come under fire for its supply of energy supplies to Israel. In September 2024, Energy Embargo for Palestine identified in a research report that 30% of Israel's total energy supplies passes through the Baku-Tblisi-Ceyhan (BTC) pipeline, which has gone…
(2025-04-19). The Cross and the Pieta. The Passion of Palestine. scheerpost.com Michelangelo's Pieta. Michelangelo, CC BY-SA 3.0 http: //creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/, via Wikimedia Commons By Dennis Kucinich / Substack Michelangelo's Pieta, the larger-than-life sculpture of the crucified Christ held tenderly in Mother Mary's lap, has attracted visitors to Rome since it was installed in the old St. Peter's Basilica more than 500 years ago. Contemplation of the Pieta gifts one …
(2025-04-19). Harvard Refuses To Comply With Trump Administration. popularresistance.org After Columbia University fully capitulated to the Trump administration's demands of disciplinary measures against pro-Palestine students and censorship against academic departments, the Trump administration set its sights on other institutions of higher education, one of these being Harvard University. On April 11, Trump officials sent Harvard a similar demand letter to the one Columbia received on March 13. But Harvard's response to Trump's demands has been markedly different to Columbia's — on April 14, Harvard's President Alan M. Garber issued a bold response: Harvard would "not surrender its independen…
(2025-04-19). European Decoupling From US Imperialism Is A Matter Of Global Security. popularresistance.org At the end of a four-year term, the Blinken-Sullivan-Austin trio, showcase of the Biden administration, will have distinguished itself by multiplying hotbeds of tension all around China, a NATO-Russia hybrid war, two genocidal wars, one televised in Gaza, the other covert, in Eastern Congo, a bloody conflict in Sudan, with millions of refugees, and the umpteenth attempt to kill Haiti — all topped off by mass mutilation in Lebanon and the devastating fall of Syria. As for extraterritorial sanctions and regime-change operations, from Georgia to Venezuela, via Iran, Pakistan and Bangladesh, they have either be…
(2025-04-19). Palestinian solidarity vigil at Easter in NZ as Israeli bombing rages in Gaza. asiapacificreport.nz 
Asia Pacific Report Peaceful protesters in Aotearoa New Zealand's largest city Auckland held an Easter prayer vigil honouring Palestinian political prisoners and the sacrifice of thousands of innocent lives as relentless Israeli bombing of displaced Gazans in tents killed at least 92 people in two days. Organisers of the rally for the 80th week since…
(2025-04-19). United Nations says almost entire population in Gaza relies on food aid. radiohc.cu United Nations, April 20 (RHC) ⚪ The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) has called for the entry of aid into Gaza, as almost the entire population in the besieged strip relies "entirely" on food assistance, amid Israel's genocide there.
(2025-04-19). At least 50 Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes in Gaza, medical sources say. haaretz.com Israeli airstrikes across the Gaza Strip on Saturday also targeted a displacement camp. Aid workers in Gaza say the IDF have been sending fewer evacuation warnings since the cease-fire ended in March…
(2025-04-19). Netanyahu Cabinet 'Choosing To Seize Territory' Instead of Releasing Captives, Families Say. orinocotribune.com The forum representing the families of Israeli captives, who are being held by resistance fighters in the Gaza Strip, has blasted the cabinet of prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu for choosing to occupy more territory over releasing captives. | The group made the criticism on Wednesday after Israeli minister of military affairs Israel Katz outlined the regime's policy on the battlefield. | He said in a statement that the occupation troops will remain in the so-called security zones in Gaza, Lebanon and Syria for an indefinite period, unlike in the past, when the soldiers evacuated the seized areas. | The Tel Aviv…
(2025-04-19). Somaliland: British Colony, Palestinian Concentration Camp? popularresistance.org In recent months, Somaliland has become a subject of intense, unprecedented interest for the Western media. As Israeli and US officials scramble to find a destination to forcibly relocate Gaza's population from their shattered homeland, the little-acknowledged, unrecognised breakaway statelet is increasingly viewed as an attractive option. Multiple mainstream media reports indicate officials in Tel Aviv and Washington are making discrete overtures to Hargeisa on the topic. On March 14th, the Financial Times revealed: | "A US official briefed on Washington's initial contacts with Somaliland's presidency said discu…
(2025-04-19). The US Oligarchy Can Be Defeated — But Not By The Democrats [Preview]. soundcloud.com Brian Becker and Layan Fuleihan break down Trump's doubling down on deportations — including potential plans to deport U.S. citizens, Rubio's signal of a possible pivot away from the war in Ukraine, new developments in the Gaza genocide, and how socialists should relate to the new wave of the anti-Trump movement. This is a preview …
(2025-04-19). Children in Gaza charred to death as Israel strikes displaced people's tents in designated "safe zone" peoplesdispatch.org According to the latest UNICEF report, over 15,000 children have been killed, and 34,000 others injured after 18 months of Israel's genocidal aggression on Gaza.
(2025-04-19). Israeli bombardment of Gaza kills 92 in two days: Health Ministry. aljazeera.com At least 219 people injured in attacks since Good Friday, with many children among the casualties, health officials say.
(2025-04-19). Colombia's president slams Israeli bloody genocide in Gaza, draws parallel to Christ's Passion. radiohc.cu Bogota, April 20 (RHC) ⚪ Colombian President Gustavo Petro has slammed the Israeli regime's "bloody genocide" in Gaza, drawing a parallel between the plights of Palestinians and Jesus Christ's suffering.
(2025-04-19). Patrick Lawrence: Late—Imperial Maladies. scheerpost.com Gaza Will Be Free, 14th Street NW, Washington, D.C., Nov. 8, 2023. (Mike Maguire, Flickr, CC BY 2.0) By Patrick Lawrence / Consortium News I am sick of reading that the Israelis' genocidal murder spree in Gaza is justified as a matter of self-defense. I am sick of reading nothing at all in corporate media, while reading …
(2025-04-19). Hamas calls for April 18-20 global solidarity. iacenter.org April 15, 2025 The following call, "Gaza cries out to you — A global solidarity week to support our people and reject the zionist genocidal war," was made by Hamas — Islamic Resistance Movement on April 15, 2025, and published on Resistance News Network. Amid the ongoing brutal zionist aggression on the Gaza Strip and the escalating horrific massacres against innocent civilians — with full [U.S.] support and alarming international silence — we in the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) issue an urgent call to our Arab and Islamic nations and to all the free people of the world to actively…
(2025-04-19). Israeli bombardment kills 92 in the past two days. radiohc.cu Khan Younis, April 19 (RHC) ⚪ Israeli attacks have killed 92 Palestinians in Gaza over the past two days, according to the territory's Ministry of Health.
(2025-04-19). Video: Israel bombs 'safe zone' tents (again), murders young child of couple who waited 18 years for him. skwawkbox.org 
Almost 100 killed in a few hours, including young Kinan Adwan Israel has today — as it has done repeatedly — bombed the tents of displaced Palestinians in Al Mawasi, the supposed 'safe zone' into which Israel ordered all the survivors living in and around Rafah, southern Gaza, to flee. Video footage capture of the …
(2025-04-19). Israeli Attacks Kill at Least 70 As Homes, Tent Shelters Bombed in Gaza. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Medical sources reported that at least 64 people have been killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza since dawn on Friday, while the casualties continue to mount.
(2025-04-19). Over 170 arrested for attacks on Pakistan KFC outlets in Gaza war protests. aljazeera.com Western brands have been hit by boycotts and other forms of protests in Muslim-majority countries due to the Gaza war.
(2025-04-19). Hamas publishes third video of Israeli hostage Elkana Bohbot in Gaza captivity. haaretz.com 'Brother, I want you to go to the White House and beg Trump to release me': In the video cleared for release by his family, Bohbot says he heard about the letters signed by thousands of IDF veterans and reservists calling for an end to the war in Gaza…
(2025-04-19). the women leading the fight for hostages ran Israel, the country would be. haaretz.com The Dancyg family was reunited this week with their dog, who had been taken to Gaza on Oct. 7. But Ben is still waiting to see the hostages' mothers, sisters and daughters, who to him are true leaders, smiling alongside their loved ones when they return…
(2025-04-19). are they still in Thousands rally for hostage deal, against across Israel. haaretz.com Thousands protested across Israel on the last day of Passover, amid a wave of IDF reservists calling on the government to end the Gaza war. 'How much longer will you play Russian roulette with the hostages?' one released hostage asked…
(2025-04-19). Netanyahu says Hamas rejected cease-fire, deal would impede Gaza plan. haaretz.com ISRAEL: Netanyahu says Hamas turned down Israeli hostage deal proposal; Officer G'haleb Sliman Alnasasra became the first Israeli war casualty since renewal of fighting ‚ñ GAZA: Over 90 killed in past 48 hours, Gaza Health Ministry says ‚ñ U.S.: Trump official says the U.S. and Iran have made "very good progress" in talks ‚ñ YEMEN: Houthi reports: U.S. struck targets in Sanaa, Hodeidah…
(2025-04-19). Israeli officer killed in combat in northern Gaza, IDF announces. haaretz.com Warrant Officer G'haleb Sliman Alnasasra, aged 35, is the first IDF casualty since fighting resumed in the Gaza Strip in March. Former Israeli PM Naftali Bennett described him as 'a son of a family that loves Israel, many of whose members serve in the IDF'…
(2025-04-19). Amid the tug-of-war of ceasefire negotiations, cracks in Israeli politics start to show. mondoweiss.net 
Internal dissent in Israel's military establishment is pushing the government to sign a ceasefire deal that would return Israeli captives at any cost. Netanyahu might find a political way out by promising right-wing allies that the West Bank is next.
(2025-04-19). Israel weighs attack on Iran nuclear facilities despite lack of Trump support, source says. haaretz.com U.S. and Iranian negotiators are in Rome for a second round of preliminary nuclear talks on Saturday. The New York Times reported on Wednesday that Trump told Netanyahu Washington wanted to prioritize diplomatic talks with Tehran…