(2025-08-22). Netanyahu approves Gaza City assault despite ceasefire talks. newarab.com 
The call for renewed talks came a day after the defence ministry approved a plan authorising the call-up of roughly 60,000 reservists to help capture Gaza City, which is full of already displaced civilians.
(2025-08-22). The political lessons of Netanyahu's fascistic tirades against Australian Prime Minister Albanese. wsws.org The Israeli leader is on a rampage because of the scale of the crimes his regime is implementing and the mass global opposition they are provoking.
(2025-08-22). The Silence of the Scholars: How leading Academics gave Cover to Genocide in Gaza. juancole.com Silver Spring, Md. (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) — The true measure of a scholar is not the number of books they publish or the titles they hold. It is whether they speak when human beings are starved, bombed, and erased as a people. By that measure, some of America's most visible academics have failed. …
(2025-08-22). Israel as a matter of German state policy: The Myth of Reparations. wsws.org The book "Absolution? Israel and German state policy" by Daniel Marwecki shows that cooperation between Germany and Israel never had anything to do with atonement for the Shoah. Germany supplied the Zionist state with weapons and economic aid, while the latter covered up the continued existence of Nazi elites in the state and economy of post-war West Germany.
(2025-08-22). Worldwide outrage as Israel launches Gaza City offensive. newarab.com 
Several countries and rights groups have slammed Israel over its new offensive in the Gaza Strip that seeks to occupy the territory, warning that it risks deteriorating the already Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz approved a The Israeli army announc…
(2025-08-22). Five Gaza children feared abducted by Israeli forces at crossing. newarab.com 
At least five Palestinian boys have gone missing in recent weeks while searching for The disappearances happened in the Zikim border area between 24 June and 2 August, according to documentation gathered by Defence for Children International — Palestine (DCIP). | The boys, aged between 12 and 16,
(2025-08-22). Israeli arms firms banned from Dutch expo over Gaza war. newarab.com 
(2025-08-22). Global strike for Gaza gains momentum after Bisan Owda call. newarab.com 
Leading advocacy groups such as the Global…
(2025-08-22). Gaza City's Palestinians demand int'l protection from Israel. newarab.com 
In the heart of The demonstration, named the "Last Hour Movement," was more than an act of protest; it was a desperate attempt to voice the pain of a city trapped under nearly two years of Israel's relentless war. | Men, women, and children stood shoulder to…
(2025-08-22). Kangaroo Court-Trumpite Purge In Pacifica Alex Steinberg Former Pacifica Chair. indybay.org The KPFA Local Station Board cabal are purging out any critical voices at Pacifica. Their shenanigans are playing into the hands of the fascist Trump regime by destroying Pacifica. Alex Steinberg is a former chair of Pacifica…
(2025-08-21). °Netanyahu nunca doblegará a la Resistencia palestina! workers.org 
El 9 de agosto, el gabinete de seguridad de Israel aprobó una propuesta del primer ministro Benjamin Netanyahu para la toma completa de Gaza. Netanyahu afirma que el objetivo es ´liberar Gaza de Hamás ª, es decir, aniquilar a la Resistencia palestina. Sin embargo, como dice el refrán: ´El pueblo, unido, . . . |
(2025-08-21). With Eyes On Re-Election, Netanyahu's Fights With World Leaders Aim To Distract From Many Political Problems. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | As the longest-serving Israeli prime minister (17 years), Benjamin Netanyahu is famous for his political wizardry and survival skills. But he is also a highly …
(2025-08-21). 81 Palestinians killed as Israel launches Gaza City assault. jagonews24.com At least 81 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza by Israeli attacks and forced starvation since dawn as the Israeli military said it had begun the first stages of its planned assault to seize the enclave's largest urban centre, Gaza City, where close to a million people remain in perilous conditions.
(2025-08-21). Amnesty call Israel's starvation of Palestinians a 'deliberate policy'. thecanary.co Amnesty International have collected testimony from starved Palestinians that paint a devastating picture of Israel's manufactured famine. In their latest report, the rights group wrote that the latest testimony they've collected is consistent with their findings throughout Israel's genocide. They wrote: the deadly combination of hunger and disease is not an unfortunate byproduct of Israel's […] | By
(2025-08-21). Rabbis slam Israel's Gaza siege, warn starvation used as weapon. newarab.com 
Over 80 The religious leaders, led by Rabbi Yosef Blau, called the crisis in Gaza "one of the most severe in recent history", echoing similar statements by NGOs and charities about the enclave, where more than 62,000 Palestinians have been killed in nearly 23 months…
(2025-08-21). 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.
(2025-08-21). The Sinking Ship of Liberal Zionist Ideology. dissidentvoice.org For nearly two years now, we have been waiting for that moment when the dam bursts and the true horrific reality of the Gaza Holocaust comes crashing through into the mainstream. Yet every time an atrocity occurs that should fully open everyone's eyes to the unfolding Holocaust, it becomes obfuscated. Our news media can be …
(2025-08-21). Warren among 17 US senators calling for press access in Gaza. newarab.com 
A group of 17 US Senators sent a letter to Secretary of State The letter comes one week after an Israeli strike killed a group of "The United States must ma…
(2025-08-21). 83% Of Those Killed In Gaza Are Civilians, Per Israel's Own Data. progressivehub.net YUVAL ABRAHAM | +972 MAGAZINE…
(2025-08-21). Israel presses Gaza City offensive as truce talks stall. newarab.com 
(2025-08-21). Israel condemned during Italian funeral for evacuated Gaza woman. newarab.com 
Funeral services were held Wednesday for a young Palestinian woman who died in Italy shortly after being evacuated from Gaza last week, exposing Italians to the desperate plight of Palestinians in the besieged territory. | The funeral of Marah Abu Zuhri, attended by several hundred people, was interrupted repeatedly by chants of "Free Palestine" and featured speeches by local Italian authorities denouncing Israel's policy in Gaza and expressing solidarity with the Palestinian people. |
(2025-08-21). Israel has started the invasion of Gaza City, and is now annihilating one of its most historic neighborhoods. mondoweiss.net 
Despite the Israeli army's announcements that it plans to occupy Gaza City in October, the first stage of the invasion has already begun. It is starting with the flattening of the Zaytoun neighborhood, including the Old City of Gaza.
(2025-08-21). Israel to expand siege of Gaza City, defying ceasefire calls. newarab.com 
Israel's defence minister on Wednesday approved a military plan for the conquest of The Palestinian armed group said in response that it showed Israel's "blatant disregard" for efforts to broker a halt in fighting and a captive-release deal in the nearly two-year conflict. | It also criticised Prime Minister…
(2025-08-21). What Hunger in Gaza Really Means. "Israhell" : Child Murder, Destruction and Despair. Marc Vandepitte. globalresearch.ca With our full refrigerators, we in the West have no real understanding of what true hunger means. A prolonged lack of calories and essential nutrients is a profound horror and one of the most terrible things a person can endure….
(2025-08-21). Norway football body to donate profits from Israel game to Gaza. newarab.com 
Norway plays Israel in Oslo on 11 October. | "Neither we nor other organizations can remain indifferent to the humanitarian suffering and disproportionate attacks that the civilian population in Gaza has been subjected to for a long time," Norwegian Footbal…
(2025-08-21). German FM backs Israel and Palestine two-state solution. newarab.com 
The German foreign minister called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and the release of captives held by Hamas after a meeting Wednesday with his counterpart in Indonesia. | Johann Wadephul and Indonesian Foreign Minister Sugiono said the humanitarian catastrophe resulting from the war in Gaza is unbearable and a "The goal for all of us is clear: a two-state solution, which must be negotiated," Wadephul said. | Sugiono, who like many Indonesians use…
(2025-08-21). "I Just Want to Die" : Desperate Med Student in Gaza Sends Messages to Doctor Denied Entry. democracynow.org 
Israel's military says it has established a foothold on the outskirts of Gaza City and is calling up an additional 60,000 reservists ahead of a full-scale invasion of Gaza's largest urban area. This follows days of escalating airstrikes and artillery fire that have killed scores of Palestinians in one of the world's most densely populated regions. | Dr. Mimi Syed is an emergency medicine physician who's been on two medical missions in Gaza working in hospitals that were under Israeli siege and was just denied reentry into Gaza, mere hours before she was scheduled to travel there for a thir…
(2025-08-21). Israel launches onslaught against Gaza City. wsws.org The Israeli military has begun its onslaught on Gaza City, the last portion of Gaza that remains outside of Israeli military occupation, in a new and even deadlier phase of the US-Israeli genocide in Gaza.
(2025-08-21). Students urge George Washington University not to capitulate to Trump threats over Palestine activism. mondoweiss.net 
Students at George Washington University urge the school's administration not to give in to Trump administration demands following a Justice Department investigation into alleged "antisemitism" stemming from protests against the Gaza genocide.
(2025-08-21). Iran, Egypt Rap Israeli Plot to Occupy Gaza City. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The foreign ministers of Iran and Egypt condemned the Israeli regime's plan for the military occupation of Gaza City and the forced displacement of its inhabitants.
(2025-08-21). Western MSM has ignored the latest damning figures from Gaza's Ministry of Health. thecanary.co Dr. Munir Al-Barsh, Director General of the Ministry of Health in Gaza, revealed a tragic picture documenting the scale of the health disaster facing the sector as a result of Israel's ongoing genocide and suffocating siege, stressing that children are the biggest victims. Gaza: children are Israel's biggest victims In a briefing for journalists, Al-Barsh […] | By
(2025-08-21). Israeli Forces Kill 70 Palestinians in Gaza Over 24 Hours. news.antiwar.com Gaza's Health Ministry said on Thursday that Israeli attacks killed 70 Palestinians and wounded 356 over the previous 24-hour period as US-backed Israeli attacks continue across the Strip amid IDF plans to significantly escalate its genocidal war. The Israeli military has continued heavy attacks on Gaza City as it's preparing an offensive to conquer Gaza …
(2025-08-21). Israel intensifies attacks as Gaza City offensive begins. newarab.com 
Ten Palestinians have been
(2025-08-21). Conquering Gaza City: Israel's new ethnic cleansing plan begins. newarab.com 
The Israeli defence minister on Wednesday approved plans to The Israeli military has now launched the Thousands were driven from their homes in the days…
(2025-08-21). No End To The Violence As Israel Launches Its Assault On Gaza City. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | In Gaza City, Palestinians are fleeing a renewed Israeli [assault] to take control over the area, following days of air strikes that have killed dozens. Just days earlier …
(2025-08-21). The Trump Administration's Halt on Medical Evacuations From Gaza Is a Death Sentence for Palestinian Children. scheerpost.com Father from Gaza and his children with some belongings for displacement. Jaber Jehad Badwan, CC BY-SA 4.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0, via Wikimedia Commons In one of the scariest moments in modern history, we're doing our best at ScheerPost to pierce the fog of lies that conceal it but we need some help to pay our writers and …
(2025-08-21). The Case Against a Military Intervention to Stop the Gaza Genocide. davidswanson.org Have you read "The Case for Military Intervention to Stop the Gaza Genocide"? I don't mind promoting it to you, since I agree with most of it (and also consider most of it to do absolutely nothing to advance any case for military intervention to stop the Gaza genocide). The enormous problem we face is …
(2025-08-21). Paul Weller sues accounting firm after being dropped over Gaza. newarab.com 
(2025-08-21). Palestinian Party accuses Trump of supporting aggression on Gaza. plenglish.com Ramallah, Aug 21 (Prensa Latina) The Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (DFLP) decried the United States' support for the Israeli aggression against Gaza Strip and its reluctance to endorse a truce plan presented by mediators.
(2025-08-21). Microsoft Launches Formal Review Into Gaza Surveillance Claims. popularresistance.org Microsoft announced on 15 August that it has opened an independent review into the reported use of its Azure cloud technology by the Israeli military's Unit 8200, following detailed investigations published by The Guardian, +972 Magazine, and Local Call. | The company updated a blog post originally published in May, saying it does not always have visibility into how clients deploy its software once installed on private servers and devices. | "Microsoft appreciates that The Guardian's recent report raises additional and precise allegations that merit a full and urgent review," the company said. It pledged to relea…
(2025-08-21). US State Department fires press officer after disputes over Gaza. newarab.com 
(2025-08-21). The US Can End the Gaza Genocide Now. dissidentvoice.org An immediate UN Security Council vote to grant Palestine permanent membership in the UN next month would put an end to Israel's zealous delusions of permanent control over Palestine. It cannot happen without US backing. President Donald Trump wants a Nobel Peace Prize, and his efforts toward peace in Ukraine, if successful, could possibly help him earn …
(2025-08-21). Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula donates aid to Gaza residents. longwarjournal.org Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) donated aid to Palestinians in Gaza who have been affected by the war. A spokesperson for Ahrar Beit al Maqdis thanked AQAP for the donations and praised former Al Qaeda emir Osama Bin Laden.
(2025-08-21). Italy rejects Israel's aggressive escalation against Gaza Strip. plenglish.com Rome, Aug 21 (Prensa Latina) Italy's Prime Minister expressed in a statement her government's rejection of Israel's decision to continue its occupation of Gaza, which she notes constitutes a new military escalation.
(2025-08-21). Peace Through War: Western Pressure and Iran's Turn to the East. moderndiplomacy.eu After Israel's attack on Iran's nuclear facilities on June 13, 2025 (Operation "Sunrise of the Lions"), the U.S. once again demonstrated its willingness for another conflict in the Middle East. According to Reuters, Trump's decision to join Israel's military campaign against its major regional rival was "a major escalation of the conflict and the start of …
(2025-08-21). Iran says Europe has no right to extend deadline for sanctions. newarab.com 
His remarks came after Iranian diplomats met in July with counterparts from Germany, France, and Britain – the first such talks since Israel's attack on Iran the previous month. |
(2025-08-21). Outlaw: Non-Profits Repression with Veryl Dylan. itsgoingdown.org The Outlaw Podcast speaks with Veryl Pow and Dylan Rodriquez to speak about state repression and the role of liberal counter-insurgency. Veryl Pow and Dylan Rodriguez join Outlaw for a rich discussion about non-profits and state repression—from the liberal non-profit taming of the rebellious '60s to the fascist gutting of those same non-profits today. Veryl is a…
(2025-08-21). Spain's neo-fascist Vox party launches anti-Muslim campaign. wsws.org Exploiting the PSOE-Sumar government's assault on immigrants and workers, Vox is reviving the most reactionary traditions of the Spanish ruling class.
(2025-08-21). A fascist international is forming, with the Trump regime at its center. peoplesworld.org 
On Aug. 3, People's Republic of China President Xi Jingping addressed a mass gathering marking the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese people's war of resistance against Japanese aggression and the world anti-fascist war. The theme of Xi's address was "Remembering history and changing the future." If we want to remember the history …
(2025-08-21). How The Racist Study Of Skulls Gripped Victorian Britain's Scientists. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | The recent publication of the University of Edinburgh's Review of Race and History has drawn attention to its skull room : a collection of 1,500 human craniums procured …
(2025-08-21). Labor backs Newsom's redistricting plan in face of racist Republican gerrymandering. peoplesworld.org 
SACRAMENTO, Calif.—In an extraordinary escalation of the national battle over voting rights, Governor Gavin Newsom announced "The Election Rigging Response Act" in response to what he called "Donald Trump's illegal power grab" in Texas, pushing forward with a plan to overhaul California's own redistricting process. The dramatic moves come as the 2026 midterm elections loom …
(2025-08-22). Netanyahu is more scared of his coalition partners than growing ire. haaretz.com The Israeli prime minister once again appears to be actively working behind the scenes to encourage far-right ministers to sabotage any chance of a deal ‚ñ The IDF is ready to deploy tanks anywhere in Gaza City — and seems less concerned about the consequences…
(2025-08-22). Israeli strikes cause widespread destruction and casualties in and around Gaza City, UN says. haaretz.com
(2025-08-22). On Shin Bet orders, two foreign physician volunteers barred from entering Gaza. haaretz.com One of the doctors gave interviews to overseas media outlets, as well as to Haaretz, in which she criticized the army's policies in Gaza. She says this likely contributed to the decision to bar her from returning to Gaza…