2025-05-10: Palestine Roundup

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presstv.ir (2025-05-10). Norway's largest union votes for boycott of Israel over Gaza genocide. presstv.ir The Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions (LO), the country's largest and most powerful labor group, approves an economic boycott against the Israeli regime, in a significant display of European labor solidarity with Palestine.

presstv.ir (2025-05-10). Columbia University suspends 65-plus students after pro-Palestinian protest. presstv.ir Columbia University suspends over 65 students following a pro-Palestinian protest that had unfolded at the seat of learning's Butler Library.

tn.ai (2025-05-10). Columbia University Cracks Down on Pro-Palestine Protesters in Bid to Appease Trump. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Columbia University has escalated its crackdown on pro-Palestine demonstrators, suspending students and banning alumni after a peaceful protest inside Butler Library — a move critics say mirrors growing US authoritarianism against dissent.

presstv.ir (2025-05-10). 'Strategic shift': Hamas switches to tactical attack mode as more Israeli forces killed. presstv.ir The resistance group remains strong in Gaza more than 19 months after the start of Israel's air and ground campaign in Gaza.

newarab (2025-05-10). Ryan Coogler's Sinners from a Palestinian solidarity lens. newarab.com "Identity is what we endow, not what we inherit; what we create, not what we remember," reads one of the stanzas in legendary Palestinian poet "Identity is the corruption in the mirror which we must break whenever the reflection flatters us," it concludes. | In Ryan Coogler's

newarab (2025-05-10). French pro-Palestinian group fights shutdown order in court. newarab.com A French Urgence Palestine (Emergency Palestine), created in 2023 to protest against

News Desk, The Cradle. (2025-05-10). Ansarallah Leader Says US War Failed To Stop Yemen. popularresistance.org The leader of the Ansarallah resistance movement, Abdul Malik al-Houthi, stated during a televised speech on 8 May that Yemen will continue supporting Palestine against Israel's ethnic cleansing campaign. | "Our country has resumed its full stance — militarily, officially, and popularly — to support the Palestinian people since the resumption of the genocide," Houthi said, emphasizing that the Yemeni position is "firm and comprehensive regarding support, whether through bombing deep inside occupied Palestine or the ban on Israeli ships."

presstv.ir (2025-05-10). Leader calls for worldwide resistance against Israeli-US crimes in Gaza, Palestine. presstv.ir Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei has urged the Muslim world not to allow the issue of Palestine to sink into oblivion, emphasizing the need to confront the Israeli regime's ongoing genocide in the blockaded Gaza Strip.

Michael Arria, Mondoweiss. (2025-05-10). NYPD Arrests Dozens Of Pro-Palestine Protesters After Columbia Occupation. popularresistance.org Roughly 80 pro-Palestine protesters were arrested on Wednesday night after occupying a library on Columbia University's campus. | Demonstrators rushed through Butler Library's security gate at about 3: 00 p.m., hanging banners, tagging shelves with graffiti, chanting pro-Palestine slogans, and renaming it the "Basel Al-Araj Popular University," a reference to the Palestinian writer who was killed by the Israeli army in 2017. | By 7: 00 p.m., the school had called in the police. A volatile scene had already developed, as a crowd of supporters gathered outside the building and public safety officers prevented student…

Tatiana Cozzarelli, Left Voice. (2025-05-10). Students And Faculty Denounce Genocide And Resist Repression. popularresistance.org Today Brooklyn College showed the strength of student-worker unity. | And today Brooklyn College showed the brutality of university administrators and the NYPD. | On May 8 CUNY-PSC — the union representing 30,000 faculty and staff at the City University of New York — organized an action to support adjunct faculty, the most precarious and lowest-paid faculty who struggle to make ends meet each month. | At the same time, students organized an action in solidarity with Palestine to denounce the ongoing genocide, the bombardments, and the forced starvation of Palestinians by the brutal Zionist state of Is…

greenleft.org.au (2025-05-10). Socialist candidate: 'The genocide in Gaza did not begin on October 7, 2023'. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2025-05-10). The ICJ, Israel and the Gaza blockade. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2025-05-10). Pro-Palestine protesters: is a weapon of. greenleft.org.au

newarab (2025-05-10). Columbia suspends dozens of students for pro-Palestine protest. newarab.com The Ivy League institution in Manhattan placed more than 65 students on interim suspension and barred 33 others, including those from affiliated institutions such as Barnard College, from setting foot on campus. | Interim suspension g…

presstv.ir (2025-05-10). Judge grants bail to pro-Palestine student Ozturk as US campus crackdown escalates. presstv.ir A federal judge granted bail and ordered the immediate release of Tufts University student and pro-Palestine activist Rumeysa Ozturk from Louisiana immigration detention.

Staff (2025-05-10). 80 years after the massacres of Setif, Guelma and Kherrata: Algeria has won, Palestine will win! samidoun.net On 8 May 2025, we commemorate the 80th anniversary of the massacres of Setif, Guelma, and Kherrata, during which 45,000 Algerians were assassinated by French colonial troops and European militias on 8 May 1945 and in the days that followed. We commemorate this bloody date this year, as at the same time, in Gaza, the …

Staff (2025-05-10). Lebanon's Popular Democratic Party and Arab Socialist Labor Party: We Hold the Zionist Entity Fully Responsible for the Life of Leader Sa'adat. samidoun.net The following statement was issued by the Popular Democratic Party and the Arab Socialist Labor Party in Lebanon, in solidarity with Ahmad Sa'adat, the imprisoned General Secretary of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. Sa'adat, alongside fellow leaders of the Palestinian prisoners' movement, is being subjected to isolation, beatings, torture, starvation and denial …

SKWAWKBOX (2025-05-10). Starmer invites terror-listed al-Jolani to UK while misusing terror act against pro-Palestine voices. skwawkbox.org Grotesque hypocrisy as UK govt brings Syrian HTS-ISIS-al Qaeda head for a chat The Starmer government has issued an invite to Abu Mohammed al-Jolani, the leader of the terrorist coalition that ousted, with US, Israeli and UK assistance, Syrian president Bashar al-Assad to visit the UK for talks. Since he took power, UK establishment and …

Lewis Raven Wallace (2025-05-10). If Dems Want to Stand Up to Trump, They Must Stand With Palestine Protesters. truthout.org Democratic anti-Trump warriors are popular with the party base — and they know it. On Wednesday, May 7, Michigan's Democratic Attorney General Dana Nessel put out a strongly worded press release decrying the latest "appalling Supreme Court decision" in favor of President Donald Trump's ban on trans people in the military. The previous day, Nessel's office had announced it would join another in a… |

Brett Wilkins (2025-05-10). Ràºmeysa àñztàºrk Released From ICE Custody After Judge Cites Threat to Free Speech. truthout.org Rümeysa Öztürk, one of several pro-Palestine scholars kidnapped and imprisoned by the Trump administration under its dubious interpretation of an 18th-century law and a Cold War-era national security measure, was released from Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody Friday following a federal judge's order. U.S. District Judge William Sessions III in Vermont ruled that Öztürk — a 30-year… |

Angela (2025-05-10). Wednesday 5/28: Palestine Teach-In. indybay.org Zoom | www.kafiahaile.com/palizoom.html

Eyewitness Palestine (2025-05-10). Wednesday 5/28: Virtual Delegation: Balata Refugee Camp. indybay.org Online | bit.ly/BalataRefugeeCamp

War Industry Resisters Network (2025-05-10). Thursday 5/22: Webinar: The Liberation of Palestine Is the Liberation of the United States. indybay.org Online | masspeace.us/PalestineLiberationIsUSLibe…

World Beyond War (2025-05-10). Monday 5/19: Global Solidarity for Peace in Palestine Webinar. indybay.org Online | bit.ly/44zvAN0

newarab (2025-05-10). UN warns Israel plans for aid distribution endanger Gazan lives. newarab.com International They urged Israel to lift its ban on all food, medicine and oth…

newarab (2025-05-10). Trump to announce 'Gaza peace plan', sidelining Israel. newarab.com

newarab (2025-05-10). Here are the US firms that could run Gaza aid under Trump's plan. newarab.com Two companies have been identified as potential partners in a controversial US plan to distribute food supplies in the Gaza Strip, bypassing UNRWA and other UN agencies, The New Arab's sister site Al-Araby Al-Jadeed has reported. | They were identified as Safe Reach Solutions and UG Solutions. | In mid-January, Safe Reach Solutions were mentioned in US media outlets as a potential partner in the plan, and have been tasked with securing checkpoints and inspecting vehicles heading into northern Gaza, in cooperation with the US security company UG Solutions. | Supplies distributed from these zones will be vetted…

newarab (2025-05-10). What Pope Leo XIV might mean for Gaza and the Middle East. newarab.com

newarab (2025-05-10). Israel not involved in Gaza food distribution under US aid plan. newarab.com Despite imposing a now two-month-long

WSWS (2025-05-10). "The concluding moves:" Israel launches Trump's "final solution" in Gaza. wsws.org On Monday, the Netanyahu government effectively announced the start of the final stage of ethnic cleansing of Gaza with a plan to militarily occupy the entire Gaza Strip and transfer the population into concentration camps under armed guard, in preparation for sending them on forced marches through the desert or loading them onto ships.

Jim McMahan (2025-05-10). The Palestinian revolution up against U.S. oil imperialism. workers.org The epic struggle of the Palestinian people against the full weight of U.S. imperialism and its crony Israel is at the cutting edge of the global class struggle today. The actions by imperialism to commit genocide by starvation and drown the people of Gaza in blood brings the struggle to . . . |

presstv.ir (2025-05-10). 'Another Nakba': UN warns of new mass displacement of Palestinians amid Israeli genocide. presstv.ir A United Nations special committee has warned that the world could be witnessing "another Nakba" as the Israeli regime presses ahead with the forced mass displacement of Palestinians in its long-running war on the besieged Gaza Strip.

presstv.ir (2025-05-10). Israeli envoy hails Germany for blocking EU's attempts to boycott Tel Aviv amid Gaza genocide. presstv.ir Israeli regime's ambassador to Germany, Ron Prosor, has identified Germany as the regime's biggest friend in Europe while trying to indoctrinate the European nation with a Zionist narration of history, particularly on the relationship between the two sides.

newarab (2025-05-10). Israel kills 7 Palestinians in Gaza amid growing global outcry. newarab.com Israeli forces killed at least seven Palestinians in Gaza early on Saturday morning, Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. | In Gaza City, five members of one family died when Israeli warplanes bombed a tent housing displaced Palestinians and another person was killed in a drone strike. Another was killed by naval fire in Rafah. | International condemnation of Israel's actions is continuing to build. | The EU's former foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has accused the government of committing genocide and ethnic cleansing in Gaza. | A UN committee warned on Friday that Israel is attempting to commit a "new Na…

CJPME (2025-05-10). Carney must emphatically reject US-Israeli takeover of aid in Gaza. cjpme.org CJPME notes that this aid scheme is part of a deadly plan approved by Israel's cabinet to 'conquer' and permanently occupy Gaza.

albawaba (2025-05-10). Al-Qassam strikes 19 Israeli troops in Rafah. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Hamas' armed branch, the Al-Qassam Brigades, said Thursday that it has killed and wounded many troops after attacking two Israeli units in the Al-Tannour area of Rafah in the east. During operations in southern Gaza, the Israeli military subsequently reported that two of its men had died and four others had been injured.Al-Qassam stated in a statement that its fighters destroyed a home near Fida'i Junction by firing anti-personnel and anti-armor rounds at a 12-member Israeli engineering team. According to the organization, many people were killed when the home burst after the hit. It has been claimed t…

ICRC (2025-05-10). Israel and the occupied territories: After two months of aid blockage, humanitarian response in Gaza on verge of total collapse. icrc.org

Chen Maanit (2025-05-10). my father-in-law returned from Gaza, we felt lost. impossible to. haaretz.com On October 7, 2023, Yinon Ben-Yishay was on the phone with his wife and daughters as militants attacked Nir Oz. 'The girls were crying, saying 'Dad, save us,' and my wife said her farewells, believing they wouldn't survive. I was horrified and helpless'…

albawaba (2025-05-10). Israeli strike hits UNRWA building in Gaza, 23 killed. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – At least 23 Palestinians were killed on Friday following a new wave of Israeli airstrikes across the Gaza Strip, including a direct hit on a UNRWA facility in the Jabalia refugee camp, according to medical sources and Al Jazeera reporters.Four people were killed when Israeli warplanes struck a UNRWA food distribution center in Jabalia, in the northern Gaza Strip. The airstrikes, which began early in the morning, continued throughout the day targeting multiple areas, leaving widespread devastation.In Gaza City, three civilians were killed when a commercial shop in Al-Rimal neighborhood was bombed, and a…

Bay2Gaza (2025-05-10). Sunday 5/18: Bay 2 Gaza Community Rummage Sale & Fundraiser. indybay.org 955 7th St, Oakland…

ICRC (2025-05-10). Gaza: Common kitchens feed thousands as food stocks dwindle. icrc.org Inside Gaza's common kitchens is a man who refuses to look away…

Ron Margolin (2025-05-10). The silence on the hostages is a dangerous new face of Judaism. haaretz.com The silence of spiritual and other leaders of the religious Zionist and ultra-Orthodox communities in light of the abandonment of the hostages in Gaza is not a moral conundrum. It reflects a corrosive tide of leaders who do not have the people's well-being in mind…

Shany Littman (2025-05-10). The bar is open, the fields are plowed: The new pioneers bringing Gaza border kibbutzim back to life. haaretz.com A year and a half after the devastating attack on the western Negev, 80 members of Kibbutz Be'eri are already living there, and hundreds of outside workers pack the dining hall. On Kibbutz Magen everyone is back. And in Kfar Azza, an edible forest is being planted. Many difficulties still loom, but there are many new pioneers helping to overcome them…

Staff (2025-05-10). must stop Freed hostage urges Netanyahu, Trump to reach deal. haaretz.com ISRAEL: Army chief meets with released hostages, says returning hostages 'constantly on our minds' ‚ñ GAZA: 23 Palestinians killed, 124 wounded in Gaza in last day, Hamas-run Health Ministry says; IDF, Shin Bet say they struck Hamas terrorists in Jabalya after Palestinians report four killed in UNRWA warehouse ‚ñ WEST BANK: Israeli forces kill head of Islamic Jihad's Jenin network…

Staff (2025-05-10). tortured us for Released Israeli hostage tells TIME about the threats and abuse in Gaza captivity. haaretz.com Hamas told hostages that any IDF rescue operation would result in their deaths, Tal Shoham says. Shoham, who was freed after over 500 days in captivity, called on Trump and Netanyahu to secure the release of all Israeli hostages…

aljazeera (2025-05-10). Israel capitalises as Gaza fatigue sets in. aljazeera.com Israel eyes full Gaza occupation. Plus, justice plays out as primetime radio drama in Ghana.

aljazeera (2025-05-10). Israeli protesters in Tel Aviv demand an end to war on Gaza. aljazeera.com Thousands gather demanding an end to the war and the release of Israeli captives in Gaza.

aljazeera (2025-05-10). Netanyahu's war choices fuel discord in Israel over captives' fate in Gaza. aljazeera.com Israeli reservists increasingly refuse duty, citing exhaustion from repeated tours supporting a war with no clear end.

albawaba (2025-05-10). Footage of Israeli captive attacking Sara Netanyahu – Al-Qassam. albawaba.com ALBAWABA — The Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades, Hamas's military wing, released a new video of an Israeli captive in Gaza, identified as "Prisoner No. 21", in which he speaks about the deteriorating conditions faced by captives and launches a sharp attack on Israeli leadership—particularly Sara Netanyahu, the wife of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.In the recorded message, the captive described the worsening physical and psychological state of fellow captive "Prisoner No. 22", claiming he has repeatedly tried to harm himself and others. He recounted a recent incident where he had to intervene—al…

Qassam Muaddi (2025-05-10). Israel Always Wanted to Exterminate Gaza. Now, It's Seizing the Opportunity. truthout.org It has been a year since Israel first invaded Rafah and crossed Biden's illusory "red line." The Israeli army destroyed the Rafah crossing, isolating Gaza from Egypt and completely cutting it off from the outside world. Israel was free to conduct the mass displacement of Palestinians away from the Egyptian border, but it never admitted to that goal. But now, Rafah is no more… |

The Media Line Staff (2025-05-10). Columbia Suspends Over 65 Students After Gaza Protest in Campus Library. themedialine.org

UMMID (2025-05-10). Israel's 'Conquer Gaza' Will be Another Death Trap. ummid.com While everyone waits for the full-blast war on Gaza which Israel promises to continue, Tel Aviv must know this will not be an easy matter.

newarab (2025-05-10). Ons Jabeur bullied, called 'terrorist' over support for Gaza aid. newarab.com

ICRC (2025-05-10). The Red Cross Field Hospital one year on: A lifeline and a stark reminder in Gaza. icrc.org

Editor (2025-05-10). Israel Is Creating a Power Vacuum in Gaza by Backing Armed Looters — and Killing Anyone Who Tries to Stop Them. scheerpost.com

Tegwyn John (2025-05-09). Michigan A.G. Nessel dismisses charges against Palestine protesters — for now. peoplesworld.org ANN ARBOR, Mich.—In a surprising move Monday morning, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel dismissed the felony charges against seven pro-Palestine protesters associated with the Gaza Solidarity Encampment at the University of Michigan. This dismissal came moments before Judge Simpson of the Washtenaw County District Court was set to decide whether or not to recuse Nessel …

Staff (2025-05-09). Ramadan Among the Rubble in Gaza: A Collection of Stories. unicornriot.ninja Gaza, Palestine — For Palestinians in the bombarded Gaza Strip, the holy month of Ramadan was stained by genocidal acts perpetrated by Israeli forces for the second year in a row. In attempts to understand those continuing to practice their faith whilst surviving horrors, Unicorn Riot heard from several people at several Ramadan events in …

Pacific Media Watch (2025-05-09). The Encampments vs October 8 a battle of narratives on Palestine plays out in cinema. asiapacificreport.nz REVIEW: By Joseph Fahim This article was initially set out to focus on The Encampments, Kei Pritsker and Michael T Workman's impassioned documentary that chronicles the Columbia University student movement that shook the United States and captured imaginations the world over. But then it came to my attention that a sparring film has been released…

Eyewitness Palestine (2025-05-09). Tuesday 5/20: D75 Report Back – Echoes of Resilience: Mental Health Under Occupation. indybay.org Online | bit.ly/D75ReportBack

Pacific Media Watch (2025-05-09). The Kiwi heart surgeon, his wife and the film maker in Palestine. asiapacificreport.nz RNZ Nine To Noon Auckland film maker Paula Whetu Jones has spent nearly two decades working pro bono on a feature film about the Auckland cardiac surgeon Alan Kerr, which is finally now in cinemas. She is best known for co-writing and directing Whina, the feature film about Dame Whina Cooper. She filmed Dr Kerr…

aljazeera (2025-05-09). Tufts University student Rumeysa Ozturk ordered released from ICE detention. aljazeera.com The doctoral student, targeted for pro-Palestine article, recounts being 'afraid' and 'crying' during her detention.

David Swanson (2025-05-09). Video: Stories from Palestine. worldbeyondwar.org In February, Al Mytty was part of a Community Peacemaker Teams delegation to Palestine. The group heard many stories of what Palestinians are enduring. In this webinar on Thursday, May 8, Al shared some of those stories. #WorldBEYONDWar…

The Canary (2025-05-09). Campaigners challenge Hastings Council over its complicity with Israel's genocide in Gaza. thecanary.co Palestine campaigners are challenging Hastings Council leader Julia Hilton over the local authority's complicity in Israel's ongoing genocide in Gaza. Notably, the Hastings Palestine Solidarity Campaign (HDPSC) is demanding Hilton release legal advice which she claims makes her powerless to stop arms company General Dynamics from carrying out illegal activities on Hastings Council property. General […] | By

aljazeera (2025-05-09). World could be witnessing 'another Nakba' in Palestine, UN committee warns. aljazeera.com Israel's priority is a 'wider colonial expansion', the committee on Israeli practices in occupied territories said.

Khaled Ghannam (2025-05-09). Glimpses of Palestine Part 3 — Coffee and memories. greenleft.org.au Sydney-based Palestinian activist Khaled Ghannam recently travelled to the occupied West Bank in Palestine and wrote an account of his visit for Green Left. This is part three.

Peoples Dispatch (2025-05-09). Pro-Palestine student Rumeysa Ozturk released from ICE detention. peoplesdispatch.org Ozturk's "continued detention potentially chills the speech of the millions and millions of people in this country who are not citizens," said a federal judge in the ruling…

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