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timesofindia.indiatimes.com (2025-08-31). Hamas' Deadliest Ambush Catches IDF Off Guard In Gaza; 4 Soldiers 'Captured' In Stunning BattlesFierce clashes have erupted inside Gaza, where four Israeli soldiers are reported missing following heavy battles with Hamas fighters. Israeli media confirmed at least two soldiers were killed and over a dozen injured in intense overnight fighting across multiple neighbourhoods.

2025-08-30: Larry C. Johnson & Col. Larry Wilkerson: Russia's FURY: Ukraine Pounded as Trump's Strategy SHATTERS

Dialogue Works

2025-08-29: Has Gaza made the UN irrelevant? | Jeffrey Sachs | Real Talk

Middle East Eye

2025-08-29: [breaking Special] : Rubio's Shameful and Illegal Interference With the Un. W/ Prof. Jeffrey Sachs

Judge Napolitano - Judging Freedom

2025-08-29: Greta Thunberg, preparing to set sail for Gaza to break Israeli siege, says they have 'no choice'

Middle East Eye

irishtimes.com (2025-08-29). Motivation for Netanyahu's hideous war on Gaza is not only self-interest. It's far worse — The Irish Timesto save himself and his party from being ejected from office; to keep his ultra-right coalition partners on board and to prolong the postponement of the legal cases against him – hold water, but are only a partial explanation. Netanyahu is also, he contends, "a far-right, racist Jewish supremacist ...

imemc.org (2025-08-29). A Report By PCHR: "Voices of the Genocide"The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) today, Thursday, 28 August 2025, issues a new report entitled "Voices from the Genocide." The report sheds light on the grave violations committed against civilians in the Gaza Strip since October 2023, which collectively constitute acts amounting to a genocide under international law.

2025-08-29: Watch Live: Union Protest Trump Policies Ahead of Labor Day Weekend

CGTN Europe

2025-08-28: Full Speech: Russia's Envoy Blasts Israel, Us At Unsc Over Gaza War | Ac1g

DRM News

2025-08-28: Prof Richard Wolff | The Edge Of Fascism

Jamarl Thomas

2025-08-28: Col. Lawrence Wilkerson : Can Trump Restrain Netanyahu?

Judge Napolitano - Judging Freedom

apnews.com (2025-08-27). Minneapolis police say a shooting at a Catholic school has left three dead, including the shooter A shooting Wednesday at a Minneapolis Catholic school killed two children as they prayed and injured 17 other people, 14 of them kids, the police chief and mayor said. The shooter also died.

2025-08-27: Pope Leo XIV calls for an end to 'terror, destruction and death' in Gaza

Associated Press

2025-08-27: Col. Larry Wilkerson: Warning Signs Everywhere: U.S. on the Verge of Disaster

Dialogue Works

2025-08-26: Russia And China Have Dropped The Ball On Gaza | Dan Kovalik

Jamarl Thomas

fightbacknews.org (2025-08-29). Chicago disrupts Magnificent Mile for Palestine The Chicago Coalition for Justice In Palestine continued with its weekly protests on Saturday, August 23, mobilizing 150 Chicagoans to the riverwalk near Trump Tower. Protesters continue to demand an end to both the genocide and famine in Gaza, as well as an arms embargo, divestment of Illinois bonds from the Zionist entity, and justice for martyred journalists.

reuters.com (2025-08-29). Most Trump tariffs are not legal, US appeals court rulesA divided U.S. appeals court ruled on Friday that most of Donald Trump's tariffs are illegal, undercutting the Republican president's use of the levies as a key international economic policy tool. | The court allowed the tariffs to remain in place through October 14 to give the Trump administration a chance to file an appeal with the U.S. Supreme Court.