(2025-08-03). Tariff Trade War Against Brazil, Bolsonaro, Lula, Palestine & the Working Class. indybay.org The fascist Trump government has declared tariff trade war on Brazil demanding that charges against Bolsonaro for organizing an insurrection and the assassination of Lula and other people be dropped. Sà£o Paulo transit worker and a member of Conlutas Fabio Bosco reports on this and also the struggle against the genocide in Palestine and BRICS…
(2025-08-03). Defying Crackdown, Australians March for Palestine across Iconic Bridge. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Thousands of Australians defied heavy rain and state opposition to march across the Sydney Harbour Bridge in a powerful show of solidarity with the oppressed people of Gaza, as a last-minute court ruling thwarted efforts by authorities to block the historic demonstration.
(2025-08-03). Saturday 8/2: Hikers for Palestine: Walk in Solidarity, Walk for Water. indybay.org Berkeley Marina. Meeting at the Seabreeze Parking lot, 598 University Ave…
(2025-08-03). Saturday 8/23: Seeds of Resistance: A Fundraiser to Feed Gaza. indybay.org Berkeley Fellowship of Unitarian Universalists (1924 Cedar St, Berkeley CA 94709)…
(2025-08-03). Israel kills more Gaza aid seekers, bombs Red Crescent office. newarab.com 
The "One Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) staff member was killed and three others injured after Israeli forces targeted the Society's headquarters in Khan Younis, igniting a fire on the building's first floor," the aid organisation said in a post on X. | A video, which the PRCS said "captures the initial moments" of the attack, shows fires burning…
(2025-08-03). Michael Burawoy: Palestine through a South African Lens. newleftreview.org In a draft text sent to NLR before his tragically early death, the sociologist reflects on the reasons for the starkly different outcomes of Afrikaner and Zionist settler colonialisms: in South Africa, a unified democratic republic, with all its problems; in Israel, ongoing war.
(2025-08-03). Building Power for Palestine and for a New World Order. popularresistance.org From 15—16 July 2025, thirty states met in Bogotá, Colombia at an Emergency Conference on Palestine, which was convened jointly by Colombia and South Africa as co-chairs of the Hague Group. The Hague Group, which began organizing in January 2025, formed as a bloc of countries to coordinate legal and diplomatic measures in solidarity with the Palestinian people. The Hague Group is compromised of Bolivia, Colombia, Cuba, Honduras, Malaysia, Namibia, and South Africa. | The Bogotá conference in July brought together additional countries from across Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas. In response to Israel'
(2025-08-03). Israeli forces shot at least 100 Gaza children in head or chest. newarab.com 
(2025-08-03). Israeli writer Grossman denounces Gaza 'genocide'. newarab.com 
Award-winning This came days after major Israeli rights group B'Tselem also used the same term, amid growing global alarm over "For many years, I refused to use that term: 'genocide'," the prominent…
(2025-08-03). Israel's International Isolation Has Begun. popularresistance.org We've never lived through such rapid change in the politics of Israel as we are now. Two nights ago more than half of Democratic senators — 27— voted to block some arms sales to Israel. A day before that, the UK and Canada said they will recognize a Palestinian state at the U.N, echoing France's recent statement. | These are steps that advocates for Palestinians thought might be years away. But today the world is shocked by Israel's starvation of Gaza, and the mainstream press is at last reporting the charge of genocide. | Israel's international isolation has begun.
(2025-08-03). At Hague Group Emergency Summit, 30+ Nations Seek to 'Halt the Genocide in Gaza'. cadtm.org
(2025-08-03). Israel's attacks kill dozens more amid starvation crisis. dawn.com • Amount of aid entering Gaza 'very insufficient', German govt notes
| • Prisoners' families tell Witkoff Israeli govt won't end war 'willingly'
| • Israel's top general denies widespread starvation | GAZA: As Palestinians across Gaza Strip struggled for food, Israeli bombardment in the territory continued on Saturday with at least 30 more deaths. | Among them were 13 aid seekers. The UN human rights office in the Palestinian territories said at least 1,373 Palestinians seeking aid in Gaza had been killed since May 27. | On the other hand, seven mo…
(2025-08-03). Most Israelis 'afraid' to travel due to global anger over Gaza. newarab.com 
Most Israelis are afraid to travel abroad as global anger mounts over Israel's war in Gaza, a recent poll has shown. | This comes as an increasing number of governments around the world are growing frustrated with Israel, as the now 22-month-old war grinds on with no end in sight, despite mediated ceasefire talks. | The war, which erupted on 7 October 2023 has killed more than 60,000 Palestinians in Gaza, mostly civilians, according to Gaza's health ministry. | Images of
(2025-08-03). Israeli forces kill 62 Palestinians in Gaza since dawn, medics say. aljazeera.com Dozens killed on Saturday include 38 Palestinians seeking aid at controversial distribution sites, according to sources.
(2025-08-03). Red Crescent staffer killed in Israeli strike on Gaza HQ. newarab.com 
(2025-08-03). Italy to begin Gaza air drops: foreign minister. newarab.com 
(2025-08-03). WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange joins Sydney Gaza humanitarian protest as thousands cross bridge. asiapacificreport.nz 
Asia Pacific Report WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was among the tens of thousands of protesters in Australia staging a "humanitarians for Gaza" march today across the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge. The transparency media campaigner and activist, who moved back to his native Australia last year, after reaching a plea deal with the US government to…
(2025-08-03). Israel and the occupied territories: ICRC president calls for urgent collective action by states to end abhorrent suffering in Gaza. icrc.org The following is a statement attributable to ICRC president Mirjana Spoljaric on the humanitarian situation in Gaza…
(2025-08-03). US envoy Steve Witkoff 'working on plan to end Gaza war'. newarab.com 
President Donald Trump's Trump has made ending the conflict a major priority of his administration, though negotiations have faltered. Steve Witkoff is visiting Israel as its government faces mounting pressure over the deteriorating humanitarian conditions in the enclave. | In a recording of the meeting, reviewed by Reuters, Witkoff is heard saying: "W…
(2025-08-03). Trump's envoy floats 'end of war' Gaza plan amid mounting pressure on Israel. geo.tv 
U.S. Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff and U.S. Ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee walk during their visit to the Gaza Strip, August 1, 2025. —Reuters
(2025-08-03). Israel kills dozens in Gaza as starvation claims more lives. newarab.com 
The continued attacks follow US Middle East Envoy
(2025-08-03). Concrete Action Needed to Stop Gaza Tragedy: Iranian Spokesman. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry Esmaeil Baqaei called on the international community to stop issuing empty statements and start taking action to relieve the pains of innocent Gazans suffering from Israeli atrocities.
(2025-08-03). More than 160 Gazans starved to death, teen latest fatality. newarab.com 
Another Palestinian minor has starved to death due to Israel's siege on Gaza, making him the latest hunger-related fatality in the enclave due to months of an Israeli siege. | A Palestinian medical source told Anadolu Agency that The source said Abu Khater suffered a sudden deterioration in his health two weeks ago after significant weight loss due to hunger and that he had to be hospitalised, adding that he only weighed 25 kg. | T…
(2025-08-03). Gaza posts blocked on social media under UK Online Safety Act. newarab.com 
BBC Verify found that content on X and Reddit has been restricted on X for those who have not verified their age on the sites. The content includes topics from the
(2025-08-03). ICRC mourns colleague killed in Gaza. icrc.org
(2025-08-03). Israel destroys Palestinian seed bank facilities in West Bank. newarab.com 
Israeli bulldozers demolished facilities belonging to the Palestinian seed bank in the The facilities and propagules (used to give rise to new plants) were torn down on Thursday by Israeli authorities in the Fouad Abu Saif, Director General of the Union of Agricultural Work Committees, which is responsible for the seed bank, said th…
(2025-08-03). Denver Continues Protests Against Palantir. popularresistance.org Denver, CO — On July 26, Coloradans gathered outside Denver's Union Station in a rally against software development company Palantir, which is complicit with apartheid Israel. | Palantir develops artificial intelligence used both by ICE to facilitate mass arrests and deportations and by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), with programs like "Lavender" and "Where's Daddy" used to target and slaughter innocent Palestinian civilians and families by identifying targets, tracking them back to their homes, and deploying bombs. | The protesters took aim at the Tabor Center, a skyscraper located in downtown Denver whi…
(2025-08-03). Protest at Genocide Enabler BCG. indybay.org Noisy protest counters BCG's (Boston Consulting Group) pr and calls out Netanyahu's former employer as complicit in genocide. See their pledge to "make the world a better place."
(2025-08-03). Cyber Blow Exposes Israeli Pilots Involved in Iran Attacks (+Video). tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The identities and images of Israeli pilots involved in the recent 12-day imposed war and aerial assault against Iran have been exposed for the first time.
(2025-08-03). US activist returns home after being detained by Israeli forces. newarab.com 
US activist Chris Smalls, who was one of the 21 activists onboard the Smalls, along with the other activists, were The Israeli army vowed to deport the activ…
(2025-08-03). Video of emaciated Israeli captive stirs divisions in israel. newarab.com 
The caption to the video, posted on Telegram, reads that the captive is "waiting to be released in a prisoner swap". | The video shows the captive, who was later identified as Israeli soldier Evyatar David, l…
(2025-08-03). "Our Weapons Stay" : Hamas rejects reports of willingness to disarm. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Reports say that Hamas is ready to give up its weapons, but the group has said that disarming will not be considered until a fully independent Palestinian state with Jerusalem as its capital has been established.On Saturday, the statement came in reaction to comments said to have come from U.S. Middle East envoy Steve Wietcuff and were spread by Israeli media. These comments said the group had shown willingness to disarm.Hamas says that having weapons is a "national and legal right." | As long as Israel occupies the Palestinian territories, Hamas said in its formal statement that armed resistance is bo…
(2025-08-02). Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine exposes two-state solution. workers.org 
Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine leader Marwan Abdel-Al made the following remarks to L'Humanité, a French publication, published on Resistance News Network on July 31, 2025. The so-called two-state solution conference is not so much a peace initiative as it is a recycling of a political illusion that . . . |
(2025-08-02). Educators for Palestine claims victory against racism and hate, despite NEA board decision. iacenter.org July 24, 2025 Educators for Palestine released the following news release on July 19, 2025. Washington, D.C. Educators for Palestine is deeply disappointed with the decision of the National Education Association's Board of Directors to nullify the majority vote at its recent convention to "Drop the ADL." This action was taken despite the fact that the July 2025 NEA Representative Assembly (RA) delegates took the historic step to direct the NEA to "not use, endorse or publicize any materials from the Anti-Defamation League (ADL)," such as its curricular materials or its statistics. On Friday, July 18, the NEA Boa…
(2025-08-02). Wisconsin: Stand for Peace! Free Palestine! Events August 5-10, 2025 (City Listings). wibailoutpeople.org 
APPLETONSat Aug 9, 11 am — 12 noon — Fox Valley Advocates for Peace Weekly Peace Vigil. Houdini Plaza, 100 West Lawrence Street. We meet each Saturday morning to support the rights of Palestinians to life, self-determination and the protection of their homeland. We call for the withdrawal of IDF troops from Gaza and a …
(2025-08-02). Secretive overhaul of New Zealand terror law targets protests. wsws.org The NZ population is being kept in the dark about the government's draconian revised anti-terror law that echoes the UK proscription of Palestine Action.
(2025-08-02). IAC condemns brutal attack on Freedom Flotilla ship, beating of labor leader Chris Smalls. iacenter.org August 1, 2025 The International Action Center condemns the illegal attack by the Israel Occupation Forces (IOF), carried out in international waters, on the Freedom Flotilla Coalition's ship Handala and the kidnapping of all 21 crew members. Freedom Flotilla Coalition's boat the Handala prepares to leave for Palestine from Gallipoli, a coastal town in Italy, July 27, 2025. Photo: Freedom Flotilla Coalition We further condemn the IOF's brutal beating of Chris Smalls, founder and former president of the Amazon Labor Union (ALU). Smalls was the only African American participant on the Flotilla. According to the Coa…
(2025-08-02). WWP condemns brutal attack on Freedom Flotilla ship, beating of labor leader Chris Smalls. workers.org 
Workers World Party condemns the illegal attack by the Israel Occupation Forces (IOF), carried out in international waters, on the Freedom Flotilla Coalition's ship Handala and the kidnapping of all 21 crew members. Freedom Flotilla Coalition's boat the Handala prepares to leave for Palestine from Gallipoli, a coastal town in . . . |
(2025-08-02). Palestinian factions issue statement on New York Declaration. workers.org 
Islamic Resistance Movement — Hamas, Islamic Jihad Movement in Palestine, Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (DFLP), Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine — General Command (PFLP-GC) and Vanguards of the Popular Liberation War — Al-Sa'iqa Forces issued a joint . . . |
(2025-08-02). UNICEF Leader Returns From Gaza With Harrowing Warning of Mass Child Starvation. truthout.org The deputy director of UNICEF returned from his most recent trip to the Gaza Strip this week and has issued a fresh warning to the world that immediate and forceful action must be taken to end the suffering that is being imposed by Israel on the children who live in the war-torn enclave that now teeters on the edge of full-blown famine as bombs continue to be dropped, nowhere is safe… |
(2025-08-02). One in three Palestinians in Gaza going days without food, UNICEF says. aljazeera.com UN agency warns of grave risk of famine as the number of starvation deaths hits 162 Palestinians, including 92 children.
(2025-08-02). US Israeli ambassador Mike Huckabee praises IDF and GHF killers in visit to Gaza. wsws.org The visit by Huckabee and Middle East Envoy Steve Witkoff was aimed at providing cover for the ongoing genocide and forced starvation campaign.
(2025-08-02). Hamas denies it expressed willingness to disarm, slams Witkoff's Gaza trip. aljazeera.com Palestinian group says right to resist Israeli occupation 'cannot be relinquished until full national rights restored'.
(2025-08-02). I may starve to death before I am able to graduate in Gaza. aljazeera.com My only dream is to take the tawjihi exam so I can continue my education. Is this too much to ask?>
(2025-08-02). With Gaza as its compass, Yemen rewrites the rules of naval warfare. strategic-culture.su By Stasa SALACANIN | Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | By continuously targeting Israeli-linked shipping, the Sanaa government has ex…
(2025-08-02). Human Rights Watch Says Israel Committing War Crimes. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Human Rights Watch said the Israeli regime is committing war crimes through systematic killings of starving civilians at food distribution centers in Gaza, amid a deepening humanitarian catastrophe compounded by Western-backed military control over aid routes.
(2025-08-02). Palestinian boy, 17, dies of Israel-induced starvation in Gaza. aljazeera.com Atef Abu Khater's weight dropped to just 25kg (55lbs) before he died of malnutrition, his family says.
(2025-08-02). Israeli Forces Resume Bombing Displaced Civilians in Gaza despite Global Outcry. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Israeli occupation forces launched renewed airstrikes on tents sheltering displaced Palestinians in Khan Younis on Saturday, killing and injuring several civilians, in what human rights groups are increasingly condemning as systematic war crimes.
(2025-08-02). Israel backing Gaza 'gangs' to create unlivable chaos, says academic. asiapacificreport.nz Asia Pacific Report While the Israeli government claims it is backing "clans" in Gaza to counter the resistance movement Hamas, the groups it supports more closely resemble criminal gangs, says a British-based security specialist. Dr Rob Geist Pinfold, international security lecturer at King's College London, says: "These are criminal gangs. Many were in prison before…
(2025-08-02). Israel kills another Palestinian journalist in Gaza. plenglish.com According to the source, the body of the journalist, who worked for Gaza Youth Radio, was found dead in her home in the Shuja'iyya neighborhood after a military attack. | The news outlet reported that more than 230 media workers have been killed in the coastal enclave since the beginning of the aggression against the territory in October 2023. | This high figure highlights the serious risks faced by media professionals in Gaza because this conflict is one of the bloodiest in history for journalists, it emphasized. | Recently, the Palestinian Journalists' Union accused Israeli troops of carrying out massacres aga…
(2025-08-02). Israeli force arrests three Syrians in Quneitra province. plenglish.com Sources pointed out that the Israeli soldiers took the detained Syrians to a military base recently established by the occupation forces near Quneitra. | They also confiscated the tractor used by the detainees to transport wood from trees uprooted by Israeli military vehicles. | Last Tuesday, an Israeli force raided the village of Al-Hamidiyah, in the same governorate of Quneitra, coinciding with intense overflights by fighter jets and drones in the south of the Levantine nation. | According to the local news channel "Deraa 24," four Israeli military vehicles raided the aforementioned town without knowing the re…
(2025-08-02). Israel Addicted to Belligerence: Araqchi. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi denounced the Zionist regime's addiction to bellicosity and law-breaking, urging regional countries to remain vigilant in the face of the Israeli plots to upset security in the region.
(2025-08-02). IRGC Rejects Two-State Solution as Evil Scheme. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps refuted the "devilish conspiracy" to realize a two-state solution that entails the coexistence of the Zionist regime with a sovereign Palestinian state, saying the resistance front has hidden potential for victory against the fake Israeli regime.
(2025-08-03). Post-Soviet autocracy: The nightmare scenario for the day after dismissal is already here. haaretz.com With the expected dismissal of Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara, Israel is poised to cross a red line: the collapse of legal and professional safeguards in favor of political loyalty to Prime Minister Netanyahu's government. From the justice system to the civil service and press, the warning signs of democratic backsliding are no longer theoretical — they're unfolding in real time…
(2025-08-03). No grounds for arrest: Court releases protesters who waved Palestinian flag in Haifa. haaretz.com The protesters were arrested by Israeli police on suspicion of behavior that 'breaches public peace,' but the judge ruled that 'concern that the flag might hurt the feelings of those who see it is not enough to stop a protest'…
(2025-08-03). Mixing religion with sexy attire, Israeli singer Odeya is guru of this. haaretz.com She's the only Israeli woman who's both a superstar and a true singer-songwriter. She also remarkably mixes the traditional, religious Israel and the Israel of technology and sex…
(2025-08-02). Gaza officials say 39 Palestinians killed while trying to get aid, seven die of hunger in past day. haaretz.com Major hospitals in Gaza warned that they are operating under extreme overcapacity, and the Health Ministry called for immediate international intervention to improve the healthcare system, quoting doctors who said that medical teams are being forced to lay out mattresses in hallways and hospital entrances to treat the wounded…
(2025-08-02). Israel policy is slowly changing. Is it enough to make an impact? haaretz.com At a time of mounting international pressure over the carnage in Gaza and regional instability, Berlin's diplomatic strategy remains cautious when in comes to Israel, though no longer immobile. Many argue much bolder steps are needed…
(2025-08-02). Palestinian man shot dead during settler attack in West Bank, Health Ministry says. haaretz.com A local council head said that around 20 Israeli settlers arrived from the direction of a recently established outpost and attacked residents. The Red Crescent said seven Palestinians were also wounded by gunfire…
(2025-08-02). Ex-Netanyahu party Serbian firm was paid for Qatari campaign targeting Israelis. haaretz.com Haaretz has learned that the prosecutor barred publication of parts of the investigation involving arms deals, citing Serbia's national security. It also examined a conflict-of-interest agreement signed by Netanyahu's former adviser, Israel Einhorn, which Israeli authorities have withheld…
(2025-08-02). Court approves release of identify of Israeli activist who planned to assassinate Netanyahu. haaretz.com The indictment charges that 73-year-old Tamar Gershoni, who is ill, planned to attack the prime minister with a bomb or rocket. A friend said she never meant to follow through, calling it 'random remarks with no forethought'…