(2025-09-04). Six activists charged in Britain over Palestine Action support. newarab.com 
British authorities have charged six people for participating in meetings to plan a demonstration in support of the The six, aged from 26 to 62, were charged "with various offences of encouraging support for a proscribed terrorist organisation", the Crown Prosecution Service said in a statement. | They were placed in detention and are due to appear in court on Thursday. They risk up to 14 years in prison. | Palestine Action was designated a terr…
(2025-09-04). UK Police Raids Home Of Palestine Action Supporters. popularresistance.org Counterterrorism police in the UK arrested five members of Defend Our Juries (DOJ) in dawn raids on 2 September, just hours before the group was due to announce details of a mass protest in London. | The press conference, which had been set to confirm that the threshold for Saturday's action had been met, was postponed until Wednesday after UK police raided the homes of the five DOJ spokespeople, including former government lawyer Tim Crosland and law student Paddy Friend. | DOJ said those detained were "key spokespeople," including former government lawyer Tim Crosland and law student Paddy Friend. Witnesses rep…
(2025-09-04). UNRWA: We have not been allowed to bring in aid into Gaza for 6 months. sana.sy New York, SANA-The UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) confirmed that families in Gaza are living without the most basic necessities, stressing that Israel has blocked the agency from delivering aid for six months. In a post on X, UNRWA said: "Families in Gaza have been left without essentials. No aid has …
(2025-09-04). Classrooms to camps: Palestinian students confront lost futures. newarab.com 
In Palestine, few milestones carry as much weight for students as the Tawjihi exam. More than a test, it is a turning point that can define a young person's future, deciding their path to university, scholarships, and careers. | For generations, Tawjihi has been a rite of passage etched into collective memory, shaping not just individual lives but the aspirations of entire families. | But this year, the exam was not held as usual across all of Palestine. | In the occupied West Bank, the academic year proceeded as normally as possible. Students managed to sit for the exams on schedule, though they faced serious…
(2025-09-04). Storms and likely-Israeli drones stalk Gaza flotilla but fail to prevent arrival in Tunis to join up with more boats. skwawkbox.org 
Bad weather and Zionist attempts to stalk and intimidate Global Sumud Flotilla fail to halt voyage The vessels and volunteers of the humanitarian convoy Global Sumud Flotilla, en route from more than forty countries in an attempt to break Israel's criminal starvation blockade of Gaza, have begun arriving in Tunisia where they will rendezvous with …
(2025-09-04). Manufactured Famines in Gaza Began Almost Two Decades Ago, So Why Haven't They Been Halted? moderndiplomacy.eu On Friday, August 22, the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC), the global famine watchdog, declared widespread famine in Gaza. The IPC is regarded as the international gold standard in nutritional crises. As international media was quick to point out, the declaration meant that a quarter of all Palestinians in Gaza are starving — more …
(2025-09-04). Scotland Confirms Israel Committing Genocide in Gaza. sana.sy Edinburgh, SANA — Scottish First Minister John Swinney affirmed that Israel is committing genocide in the Gaza Strip and that everyone must assume their legal and moral responsibilities to stop it. He stated that his country will fulfill its duty and take a series of diplomatic, economic, and humanitarian measures. This came during Swinney's speech …
(2025-09-04). Israeli Defense Chiefs doubt Hamas surrender after Gaza City takeover. ummid.com Israeli Defence Chiefs have raised serious doubts about surrender of Hamas and other Palestinian Resistance Fighters after Gaza City takeover.
(2025-09-04). Saudi and UAE leaders call for two-state solution amid Israeli escalation in Gaza. albawaba.com
(2025-09-04). Italian Dockworkers Prepared To Strike For The Global Sumud Flotilla. popularresistance.org On August 31, 2025, the Global Sumud Flotilla set sail. This flotilla is the most recent and largest coalition of activists from around the world who have embarked to reach Gaza, breaking the siege and delivering humanitarian aid, by sea. Israeli officials have threatened that consequences for the activists will be worse than previous ventures, including detaining participants in prisons reserved for state-designated terrorists and seizing the ships to be turned into Israeli police assets. | Amidst this escalation, Italian dockworkers in the Port of Genoa are prepared to go on strike to defend the flotilla in an…
(2025-09-04). 79 Palestinians Martyred in Israeli Strikes on Gaza. sana.sy Occupied Jerusalem, SANA-Seventy-nine Palestinians were martyred in the past 24 hours by Israeli air and artillery strikes on the Gaza Strip, including 16 people who were waiting for humanitarian aid. According to WAFA, Palestinian medical sources reported that 25 bodies were transferred to al-Shifa Hospital, six to Sheikh Radwan Clinic, seven to Ahli Arab (Baptist) …
(2025-09-04). Israeli commander failed to protect Nova festival despite intel. newarab.com 
A senior Lieutenant Colonel Haim Cohen, commander of the Northern Brigade in the Gaza Division, visited the site just an hour before Hamas fighters stormed the border and attacked the festival. | Nova was the site of the largest massacre on 7 Oc…
(2025-09-04). Israel threatens to raze Gaza City if Hamas does not surrender. newarab.com 
(2025-09-04). The Gaza War Isn't Over, But Israel Has Already Lost. counterpunch.org 
The Israeli regime has lost its multi-front war in Gaza, the West Bank, Lebanon, Syria, and Yemen. Yes, really. It may not look like it, but the defeat is real and baked into Israel's future. Let me first make the case for Israeli "victory": Since its 2023 invasion of Gaza, the Israeli Defence Forces report
(2025-09-04). Aid airdrops over Gaza suspended: Jordanian official. newarab.com 
An official at a Jordanian government-affiliated charity said on Wednesday that Several foreign countries had joined operations coordinated by the Jordanian military since late July to The airdrops, which aid groups have said were insufficient…
(2025-09-04). Gaza docu-drama gets 23-minute ovation at Venice premiere. newarab.com 
A gut-wrenching new film about a "The Voice of Hind Rajab", a docu-drama about Franco-Tunisian director Kaouther Be…
(2025-09-04). Israeli army: About 70,000 people left Gaza City. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – The Israeli army estimated that about 200,000 residents of Gaza City, or about 20 percent of those who remained there since the beginning of the Israeli war of extermination, will refuse to leave despite the military operation to occupy the city.According to the Israeli media, Operation "Gideon Arms 2" was announced by the Israeli army to control Gaza City as part of a bigger plan to take over the Gaza Strip. However, the army believes that 20 percent of Gaza City residents will stay in the combat zone even if their lives are in danger. Two days ago, the Chief of Staff of the Israeli army, Eyal Zamir,…
(2025-09-04). Israel unleashes deadly assault on Gaza City, killing dozens. newarab.com 
(2025-09-04). Somoud flotilla to sail from Tunisia to break Gaza blockade. newarab.com 
Preparations are continuing in A training workshop on launching the fleet was held on Wednesday morning for the second consecutive day at the headquarters of the Tunisian General Labour Union. The f…
(2025-09-04). PDF of September 4 issue. workers.org 
Download the PDF Global Flotilla sets sail for Gaza Genoa dockworkers promise support Editorial: Why the West's rulers avoid Asia's World War II parade Mundo Obrero: °Solidaridad con Acción Palestina! Black and white version More PDF back-issues here. |
(2025-09-04). Leaked: Trump plans to displace 2mn Palestinians from Gaza. ummid.com The 38-page nefarious plan suggests "temporarily relocating Palestinians" either abroad or to heavily secured concentration camps inside Gaza.
(2025-09-04). Video: Israel 'preparing harsh crackdown and 'severe conditions' for Gaza humanitarian flotilla volunteers. skwawkbox.org 
Flotilla organisers appeal for concerted action to force UN and governments to intervene against criminal occupation Organisers of the huge Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) of volunteer humanitarian vessels en route to Gaza have received reports that Israel is "preparing a harsh crackdown on the flotilla, with plans to detain activists under severe conditions". Previous vessels …
(2025-09-04). 'The Voice of Hind Rajab' receives 23-minute standing ovation at Venice Film Festival premiere. skwawkbox.org 
The Voice of Hind Rajab, the new film about the 5yo Palestinian girl murdered with her family in their car by an Israeli tank in Gaza, was given a 23-minute standing ovation by its audience of over a thousand people after its premiere at the Venice Film Festival on Wednesday. The audience included actors Joaquin …
(2025-09-04). Expelled Gazans defiant as al-Rashid Street turns into tent city. newarab.com 
For decades, al-Rashid Street was never just a Today, the same road has been transformed into Gaza's largest displacement camp, a bleak stretch of tents erected by Palestinians refusing to abandon their city even as Israeli forces intensify bombard…
(2025-09-04). Jordan: Israel Has No Sovereignty Over Occupied Palestinian Territories. sana.sy Amman , SANA — Jordan reaffirmed its rejection and condemnation of Israel's actions aimed at annexing the West Bank and undermining the two-state solution. Government spokesperson Mohammad al-Momani stated that Israel has no sovereignty over Palestinian lands and cannot diminish Palestinians' right to establish their own state. He emphasized that such actions are a blatant …
(2025-09-04). Israel's Smotrich says drawing up West Bank annexation maps. newarab.com 
Israel's far-right finance minister said on Wednesday that maps were being drawn up At a press conference in Jerusalem,
(2025-09-04). Muslim World League: Palestinians Hold Historic and Legal Right to Their Land. sana.sy Riyad, SANA-Muslim World League strongly condemned the hostile remarks by Israeli minister Bezalel Smotrich advocating the annexation of the West Bank, stressing that such statements violate international legitimacy and undermine prospects for ending the war and achieving peace. In a statement, Secretary-General of the League and Chairman of the Association of Muslim Scholars, Dr. Mohammad …
(2025-09-04). Annexation of the West Bank has always been Israel's plan. newarab.com 
Israel has crossed a line the world once swore must never be crossed, with For decades, Washington and Brussels both thundered that such a move would be the death knell for
(2025-09-04). Netanyahu slams Belgium PM as 'weak' after move to recognise Palestinian state. newarab.com 
Israeli Prime Minister "Belgian Prime Minister (Bart) de Wever is a weak leader who seeks to appease Islamic terrorism by sacrificing Israel. He wants to feed the terrorist crocodile before it devours Belgium," Netanyahu's office said in a post on its official X account. | Belgium…
(2025-09-04). IAEA says Iran suspending cooperation with agency is 'deeply regrettable'. newarab.com 
The UN nuclear watchdog said on Wednesday it regretted The suspension followed a 12-day conflict between Iran and Israel, which saw unprecedented Israeli and US strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities and escalated tensions between Tehran and the International Atomic Energy Agency…
(2025-09-04). Four killed, others injured in Israeli attacks on Lebanon. sana.sy Beirut-SANA-The Lebanese Ministry of Health announced Thursday that four people were killed and 16 others were injured in Israeli attacks that targeted several areas in Lebanon on Wednesday. The Lebanese National News Agency quoted the Ministry's Emergency Operations Center as saying that the injured included 11 Lebanese, including three children, and five Syrians, including one …
(2025-09-04). Suspected attack by Yemen Houthis targets ship in Red Sea. newarab.com 
A suspected attack by The attack off the coast of Hodeida follows an Israeli strike last week that The Houthis have been using cluster munitions in the missile attacks on Israel — which open up with smaller explos…
(2025-09-04). Daily Memo: Rapid Responders Beat ICE at Some Home Depot Raids, but Car Washes Keep Getting Rocked. lataco.com On Day 90, ICE raids and scouting were reported across Southern California, with multiple people taken from car washes, Home Depots, restaurants, and warehouses, including as many as 10 from an Olympic Blvd. car wash in Los Angeles. In other news, Trump is retaliating against immigration protesters—including veterans—while ICE has gained access to powerful Israeli spyware capable of hacking encrypted apps, and L.A. TACO confirms that TSA officers on METRO are not conducting immigration operations.
(2025-09-04). Israeli strikes kill 5 in south Lebanon: ministry, state media. newarab.com 
Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon killed at least five people on Wednesday, the health ministry and state media said, after a Israel regularly bombs Lebanon despite a November ceasefire that ended over a year of hostilities with Iran-backed Hezbollah. | The health ministry reported four killed in separate Israeli strikes across the south. | State-run National News Agency reported a fifth death in a series of Israeli strikes on Ansariyah, south Leb…
(2025-09-04). Abu Obeida appears in new video amid reports of assassination. ummid.com Spokesperson of Hamas Military Wing Al Qassam Brigades, Abu Obeida, appeared in a new video released Monday September 01, 2025 amid reports of his assassination by Israeli occupation forces.
(2025-09-04). Prime Minister of Houthi-led govt in Yemen killed in Israeli airstrikes. ummid.com Houthi, the rebel group in Yemen, Saturday August 30, 2025 confirmed Prime Minister Ahmed al-Rahawi has been killed in the Israeli airstrikes.
(2025-09-04). Israeli airstrikes target Hamas Spokesperson Abu Obeida. ummid.com Israeli Occupation Forces (IDF) Saturday August 30, 2025 claimed they have targeted Hamas Spokesperson Abu Obeida but said his fate is unclear.
(2025-09-04). Israeli hysteria over Coldplay mention of 'equal' Palestinians. newarab.com 
Martin thanked…
(2025-09-04). Israeli forces seize seven people from Syria: state media. newarab.com 
Israeli forces seized seven people during an incursion into Since the
(2025-09-04). Iran: Missile Strikes on Israeli Civilians Likely War Crimes. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Damage caused by an Iranian missile strike that killed nine civilians, including three children, in the Israeli city of Bat Yam, south of Tel Aviv, on June 15, 2025. Photo taken on July 1, 2025. | © 2025 Human Rights Watch | At least five Iranian ballistic missiles struck populated areas of Israel during the June 2025 armed conflict in violation of the laws of war and should be investigated as war crimes.Iran's ballistic missile attacks were in response to a series of attacks by Israel on Iran that began on June 13, and, with direct US involvement, continued until June 25. Missiles…
(2025-09-03). Newsletter: September 2025. rightsanddissent.org "Eyewitness to Gaza's death traps" speaks with Defending Rights & Dissent: | One week after our panel event featuring policy experts on U.S. complicity in Israel's genocide in Palestine, Defending Rights & Dissent continued to highlight American involvement in war crimes with a one-on-one conversation with a former subcontractor who worked in Gaza and resigned over what he saw. | Anthony Aguilar, a retired U.S. Special Forces officer, worked for a contractor that partnered with GHF, a U.S- and Israeli-backed NGO to provide humanitarian assistance to Palestinians facing famine in Gaza. But according to the…
(2025-09-03). Colombia calls for United Nations peacekeeping force in Palestine. colombiareports.com President Gustavo Petro announced that Colombia will request and support the formation of a United Nations peacekeeping force for Palestine. On social media platform X, Petro said, "There is only one path to end Israel's genocide. The way is for the UN General Assembly to vote on the creation of a peacekeeping force to enter …
(2025-09-03). Labor for Palestine marches in Detroit Labor Day parade. workers.org 
Labor for Palestine contingent, Detroit Labor Day march, Sept. 1, 2025. Hundreds of Palestinians and solidarity activists — including many trade unionists — took to the streets of Detroit this Labor Day. Marchers carried a lead banner reading "Workers demand: Stop arming Israel Now! Money for health care & education, . . . |
(2025-09-03). Israel's Attacks on Seed Banks Destroy Millennia of Palestinian Cultural Heritage. truthout.org This summer, Israeli bulldozers rolled through the West Bank city of Hebron with ruthless efficiency, targeting not soldiers or weapons caches, but something deeply vulnerable: Palestine's only surviving national seed bank. Within hours of the bulldozers' arrival on July 31, 2025, the Union of Agricultural Work Committees' seed multiplication facility lay in ruins — its propagation materials… |
(2025-09-03). Mexico's Sheinbaum puts Starmer to shame on health, care, wages, economy, Gaza and everything else. skwawkbox.org 
Left-wing president has vision, competence, backbone, puts the people first — and is likable — everything the Starver is not Mexica's socialist president Claudia Sheinbaum's 'state of the union' address to the her people was an object lesson not only for her fascist-ridden neighbours to the north, but to the dire UK Tory/red Tory/Reform triopoly …
(2025-09-03). Israel burns Palestinian civilians sheltering in tents yet again. skwawkbox.org Terror state's crimes will not cease until it is made to cease As it has done on countless occasions throughout the horrors of its almost two-year-long genocide in Gaza, the Israeli occupation has burned Palestinian refugees, mostly children, to death as they sheltered in tents. A large number of people have been murdered and injured …
(2025-09-03). Video: Israel murders tiny Gaza baby in slain mother's womb in bombing of residential building. skwawkbox.org CAUTION: extremely distressing footage of one case among a Holocaust-scale slaughter of children Surviving Palestinian journalist Nahed Hajjaj has posted footage of a tiny baby boy who was murdered in his mother's womb by the same bomb blast that killed her. The horrifying footage shows the little boy's head, ruined by shrapnel, and his fragile, …
(2025-09-03). How the UN Can Act Decisively to End Genocide in Gaza. counterpunch.org 
(2025-09-03). Hind Rajab Foundation files criminal case in Greece against major in genocidal Israeli army unit. skwawkbox.org 
The Hind Rajab Foundation (HRF) has filed a criminal complaint with the Greek Supreme Court against Major Yair Ohana, an Israeli Givati Brigade officer whom HRF accuses of being directly involved in Israel's genocide in Gaza. Ohana is visiting Greece as a tourist and international law obliges Greece to investigate and prosecute Ohana, or else …
(2025-09-03). Philadelphia: 'Nasty Work' demo targets siege of Gaza, racism in U.S. workers.org 
Larry Holmes from Workers World Party speaking at "Nasty Work" protest in Philadelphia, Aug. 21, 2025. Philadelphia Under the theme of "Nasty Work," speakers and members from the Philadelphia community and radical organizations gathered at the intersection of 52nd and Market streets Aug. 28 to demand an end to the . . . |
(2025-09-03). 40 Palestinians Killed in Israeli Bombing of Gaza Strip. sana.sy Occupied Jerusalem, SANA — 40 Palestinians were killed on Wednesday as a result of the ongoing Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip. Israeli attacks have reached their 698th day, amid an escalation in bombing, a stifling blockade, and forced displacement that exacerbates the suffering of the population. The Palestinian News Agency (WAFA) reported that, over …
(2025-09-03). Imprisoned for telling the truth: A with Iranian-American journalist Reza Valizadeh's brother. cpj.org 
Iranian-American journalist Reza Valizadeh has spent more than a year imprisoned in Iran, enduring severe psychological torment and relentless interrogations for the simple fact that he is a journalist. Initially detained in Tehran's Evin Prison, his already dire situation deteriorated significantly after a devastating Israeli attack on the facility. Valizadeh was transferred to the dangerously overcrowded and medically inadequate Fashafouyeh Prison, where extreme neglect and inhumane…
(2025-09-04). What and spar over genocides in Gaza and Armenia is really about. haaretz.com Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has criticized Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu relentlessly over Gaza, who shot back about the Armenian genocide. But while the two leaders argue, here are the two larger issues hanging in the balance…
(2025-09-04). Israel rejects Hamas statement on deal to end Gaza war as empty. haaretz.com After U.S. President Donald Trump urged Hamas to 'IMMEDIATELY give back all 20 Hostages,' the Gaza terror group said it was ready for a 'comprehensive agreement' to release all Israeli hostages in exchange for an 'agreed-upon number of Palestinian prisoners' held by Israel…
(2025-09-04). and Netanyahu bashes state watchdog over report on failures in managing Gaza war home front. haaretz.com Israel's State Comptroller said Netanyahu 'must act to correct the deficiencies outlined in the report,' which accused him of failing to ensure that all significant gaps in civilian emergency management were addressed before the October 7 attack and during the nearly two-year war…
(2025-09-04). Gaza health ministry says 84 Palestinians killed, 338 wounded over past 24 hours. haaretz.com
(2025-09-04). Fearing Trump more than Smotrich, is Netanyahu laying the groundwork toward a Gaza deal? haaretz.com Netanyahu talks tough about conquering Gaza while hinting to mediators at a partial deal. With U.S. pressure, political isolation, and the military pivoting to Iran, he seems likely to pursue a deal with Hamas…
(2025-09-04). IDF expects 200,000 to remain in Gaza City despite risk to their lives. haaretz.com As the IDF's Gaza City ground operation unfolds, Israeli forces shot artillery fire into unhabited areas near the city, in an attempt to prompt residents to leave. Military officials warn Israel will need to assume civilian responsibilities over those who stay, despite manpower issues…
(2025-09-04). In first, Education Ministry puts Im Tirtzu program into proposed school program database. haaretz.com The right-wing NGO previously petitioned for information on including programs from the Association for Civil Rights and the Parents Circle-Families Forum in the Gefen system, from which school principals can choose programs. The Education Ministry website says the Im Tirtzu program is designed to 'strengthen Jewish and Israeli identity and deepen belonging, responsibility and commitment to the nation and heritage'…
(2025-09-04). Houthi PM assassination: Satellite image reveals aftermath of Israeli strike in Yemen. haaretz.com A Planet Labs image shows a villa destroyed in last week's strike in the middle of a residential neighborhood. According to reports from Yemen, senior Houthi officials had gathered there to watch a speech by their leader. The strike killed the prime minister along with several ministers…
(2025-09-03). Day of Jerusalem protests for Gaza deal peaks with mass rally outside residence. haaretz.com 'Netanyahu, you didn't dare to come to us, so we came to you': As thousands protested in Jerusalem, the PM called the protesters 'fascist militias' and slammed police for not cracking down — prompting one hostage's mother to respond, 'our loved ones don't have a battery of bodyguards paid from the state coffers to protect them'…
(2025-09-03). Gaza officials say 113 Palestinians killed by IDF in past day, six die of hunger. haaretz.com Since the beginning of the war on October 7, 2023, a total of 63,746 Palestinians have been killed, according to Gaza's Health Ministry. Doctors also report a new virus is spreading, and say that they don't have the necessary equipment to diagnose or treat it…
(2025-09-03). Netanyahu slams police failure to crack down on protesters who act fascist as thousands rally for Gaza deal near his home. haaretz.com Opposition MK Yair Lapid responded that Netanyahu is 'the most protected man in the Middle East,' adding that 'the families of the real victims are standing outside your fortified, luxurious residence' as tens of thousands of protesters demonstrated for a Gaza hostage deal in Jerusalem…
(2025-09-03). Why Netanyahu heed latest warning on growing isolation. haaretz.com If Trump thinks his comments on Israel's loss of 'control over Congress' will be a wake-up call for Netanyahu, he's mistaken. The prime minister is unfazed by Israel losing the PR battle, and the reason, ironically, is the president himself…