2025-04-21: Palestine Roundup

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presstv.ir (2025-04-21). Red Crescent rejects Israeli military report on killing of Gaza medics. presstv.ir The Palestine Red Crescent has firmly rejected an Israeli military report on the killing of over a dozen Gaza emergency workers last month, which the regime claimed were killed mistakenly.

newarab (2025-04-21). Israel says Gaza medic killings 'error' despite ambulance burial. newarab.com An Israeli military report on the But a probe found no evidence of "indiscriminate fire" by troops and maintained that some of those killed were operatives. The Palestine Red Crescent denounced the report as "full of lies". | The medics and other rescue workers were killed when responding to distress calls near the southern Gaza city of Rafah early on March 23,…

SKWAWKBOX (2025-04-21). Former MP Williamson sponsors petition to abolish Terror laws misused to silence pro-Palestine speech. skwawkbox.org Parliamentary petition aims to "repeal 2000 and 2006 Terrorism Acts and review other legislation" to prevent police-state abuse and enable real safeguards Chris Williamson, the left-wing former Derby North MP, is among the sponsors of a new petition calling on the government to repeal supposed — and widely considered unfit — anti-terror legislation that the …

WiBOPM (2025-04-21). Madison, May 3, 2025: Palestine Solidarity Fair. wibailoutpeople.org

Gabriela Calugay-Casuga, Rabble. (2025-04-21). Vote Palestine Platform Aims To Put Gaza On The Ballot. popularresistance.org A grassroots campaign to put Palestine on the ballot has garnered support from 181 candidates running for a seat in the House of Commons. According to a post from the "Vote Palestine" campaign's Instagram, 124 candidates from the NDP, 44 Green Party candidates and 13 Liberal Party candidates have provided full platform endorsement as of April 11. | The platform's organizers say their calls are guided by Canada's obligations under international law. The platform has five key demands, including a two-way arms embargo, the end of Canadian involvement in illegal Israeli settlements, a plan to address anti-Palestinian…

Staff (2025-04-21). Smotrich: hostages not most important goal, Gaza problem must be. haaretz.com ISRAEL: Shin Bet chief 24-hour extension to appeal his dismissal to end at noon ‚ñ GAZA: At least 44 killed in 24 hours, Gaza Health Ministry says ‚ñ U.S.: Trump draft executive order includes creation of Office for Israel and Palestine Affairs ‚ñ YEMEN: Houthis say at least 12 killed in U.S. strikes on Yemen capital…

UFCLP, WorkWeek, UPTE Members For Palestine (2025-04-21). Saturday 5/3: On World Press Freedom Day May 3, 2025, Stop The Genocide Against Palestinian Journalists. indybay.org Harry Bridges Plaza | Across From SF Ferry Building | San Francisco…

presstv.ir (2025-04-21). American who assaulted pro-Palestinian students at UCLA joins Israeli military: Report. presstv.ir The 18-year-old assailant was a central figure in the violent mob attack on the UCLA encampment on April 30, 2024.

dropsitenews (2025-04-21). Leaked Data Reveals Massive Israeli Campaign to Remove Pro-Palestine Posts. dropsitenews.com

WSWS (2025-04-21). Irish band Kneecap leads thousands in chant of "Free Palestine" at Coachella festival. wsws.org According to various media reports, Kneecap's projections were also used during their appearance on the festival's first weekend, leading "to the livestream of the band's set being cut off."

Nir Hasson (2025-04-21). Killing of Gaza paramedics proves some IDF claims are just alternative facts. haaretz.com Last month's killing of 15 rescue workers revealed another truth of the war in Gaza. It revealed what the IDF has tried to hide — that its reports about 'terrorists,' 'terrorist infrastructure,' and 'fighting' are exaggerations in the best case, lies in worst…

Staff (2025-04-21). Children in Gaza charred to death as Israel strikes displaced people's tents in designated "safe zone" defenddemocracy.press 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. by Aseel Saleh April 19, 2025 Over the last few days, disturbing images have emerged from the Gaza strip of Israel's continuous assault on the people of Gaza. Footage of children charred …

UMMID (2025-04-21). 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.

greenleft.org.au (2025-04-21). Palm Sunday rallies oppose Gaza genocide, cruelty to refugees. greenleft.org.au

WSWS (2025-04-21). Florida State shooter a fascist "deeply embedded" in police community. wsws.org The 20-year-old suspect, stepson of a deputy sheriff, was on the Sheriff's Youth Advisory Council, and had a history of anti-communist rants, support for the Gaza genocide, and hatred towards minorities and LGBTQ…

Binoy Kampmark (2025-04-21). De Facto Occupation: Israel's Security Zone Strategy. counterpunch.org In recent months, the Israeli Defense Forces have been much taken by a term that augurs poorly for peaceful accord in the Middle East."Security zones" are being seized in the Gaza Strip, Lebanon and Syria.Land is, for claimed reasons of self-defence, being appropriated with brazen assuredness.It is hard, however, to see this latest turn as

Staff (2025-04-21). "I Want A Death That The World Will Hear" — Journalist Assassinated By Israel For Telling The Truth. defenddemocracy.press Caitlin Johnstone Apr. 20, 2025 Israel assassinated a photojournalist in Gaza in an airstrike targeting her family's home on Wednesday, the day after it was announced that a documentary she appears in would premier in Cannes next month. Her name was Fatima Hassouna. Nine members of her family were also reportedly killed in the bombing. She was …

Editor (2025-04-21). Israel Attacks Kill Over 100 Gazans in 72 Hours. scheerpost.com

albawaba (2025-04-21). Expanding settlements takes priority over releasing hostages: Smotrich. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- A prominent figure of the Israeli far-right wing, and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, has drawn widespread condemnation after declaring that the return of kidnapped Israeli soldiers from Gaza is not the government's top priority. According to Channel 13, Smotrich stated, "The truth must be told — returning the kidnapped soldiers is not the most important goal." Instead, he emphasized that the government is focusing its efforts on expanding settlements in the occupied West Bank, announcing plans to construct 3,600 housing units and establish five new settlements in the Gush Etzion area.‚&o…

ICRC (2025-04-21). ICRC outraged as premises in Gaza struck and damaged by explosive. icrc.org

newleftreview (2025-04-21). 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.

UMMID (2025-04-21). 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.

Yorgos Mitralias (2025-04-21). Gaza: "More than a human being can bear" cadtm.org

Simon Kupfer (2025-04-21). Can the British legal system really handle Gaza war crime allegations against IDF soldiers? haaretz.com The legal case against Israeli soldiers fighting in Gaza is explicit in its claims. The moral terrain of dual loyalties and asymmetric warfare is anything but…

presstv.ir (2025-04-21). 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.

presstv.ir (2025-04-21). 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.

presstv.ir (2025-04-21). Father of Israeli captive says Netanyahu prolonging Gaza war for political survival. presstv.ir Hagai Angrest says the Israeli prime minister is refusing a permanent ceasefire because he wants to stay in power.

newarab (2025-04-21). Mass trials underway as Israel charges 22 over 7 October attack. newarab.com Israel's southern district prosecutor has filed indictments against 22 Palestinians allegedly involved in the The men are described by Israeli authorities as "elite fighters", and the charges were reportedly made possible following new intelligence obtained in recent months by the Shin Bet and military intelligence from inside Gaza. | The development marks the beginning of what Israeli officials are calling a "mass indi…

newarab (2025-04-21). Steve Witkoff: The real estate mogul turned Gaza truce broker. newarab.com He has no prior diplomatic experience and no formal government office. Yet, in His journey to the highest levels of

repost (2025-04-21). Tuesday 4/22: Global Strike for Gaza! indybay.org Everywhere…

Angela (2025-04-21). Thursday 4/24: Power Half Hour for Gaza. indybay.org

SKWAWKBOX (2025-04-21). Pope Francis has died. He stood for the oppressed against the wicked. skwawkbox.org Pope Francis has died this morning after a prolonged battle against illness. For all the flaws and issues with the church, he was a force for good who stood up for the oppressed, the poor and the victims of genocide and against the powerful, the oppressor and the murderous. Almost his last act was to …

greenleft.org.au (2025-04-21). Human Rights Commission drops case against Sydney Uni academics accused of antisemitism. greenleft.org.au

Action Center on Race & the Economy (2025-04-21). Thursday 4/24: Genocide Gentry: The Institutional Connections to Weapons Manufacturer. indybay.org

aljazeera (2025-04-20). Israeli army only finds 'professional failures' in Gaza aid worker killings. aljazeera.com The Palestine Red Crescent Society denounced the Israeli report as 'full of lies'.

Ed Newman (2025-04-20). Trump administration demands Harvard records on foreign ties after pro-Palestine protests. radiohc.cu Washington, April 21 (RHC) ⚪ U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has sought Harvard University's records on foreign funding going back a decade and on some foreign ties, in what is widely perceived as part of the administration's crackdown on free speech.

Ed Newman (2025-04-20). From Cuba: Art in defense of Palestine. radiohc.cu Havana, April 20 (RHC) ⚪ Young people from Cuba and Palestine painted a mural outside the Juan Marinello Cuban Institute of Cultural Research in Havana, denouncing the Israeli genocide and supporting Palestinian prisoners.

Rachel Fink (2025-04-20). Israel, Free At Coachella, Gaza war and Bernie Sanders take center stage. haaretz.com At the Coachella festival in California, the Kneecap hip-hop band from Belfast used unapologetically crude language about Palestinian suffering: 'If you're not calling it a genocide, what the ____ are you calling it?' In his surprise appearance, Senator Sanders also referenced 'the terrible, brutal war in Gaza'…

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