2025-09-05: Netanyahu Roundup

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leonie Fleischmann, Senior Lecturer in International Politics, City St George's, University of London (2025-09-05). Israel's 'refuseniks': a growing number of soldiers are refusing to serve in Netanyahu's war on Gaza. | Leonie Fleischmann

albawaba (2025-09-05). Behind-the-scenes negotiations seek to revive Hamas-Israel truce deal. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – The Israeli Broadcasting Authority reported Thursday that initial backchannel contacts are underway to restart ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Hamas.According to the Jerusalem Post, citing two sources, U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff is working discreetly behind the scenes to renew negotiations regarding a potential prisoner exchange deal. The report indicated that mediators are preparing to accelerate talks should the negotiations resume.The Wall Street Journal quoted Israeli officials saying that several ministers and security officials are secretly pressuring Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu [md…

albawaba (2025-09-05). Houthis launch fourth attack on Israel in 24 hours. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- Yemen's Houthi movement launched another drone attack on Israel on Wednesday, marking the fourth strike within 24 hours. The Israeli military said it intercepted two drones launched from Yemen toward central Israel, adding to a surge of cross-border attacks since Tel Aviv's airstrikes on Sana'a last week.Israeli air raids on the Yemeni capital killed Prime Minister Ahmed al-Rahawi of the Houthi-backed government and nine other senior ministers, making it one of the deadliest Israeli strikes on Yemen in nearly two years. Dozens of military and civilian officials were also wounded.ÿ®Ÿä&…

Voices from the Holy Land (2025-09-05). Sunday 9/21: Voices from the Holy Land Online Film Salon: Confronting Zionism: Free Speech on Palestine. indybay.org Zoom | Tinyurl.com/VFHL-September2025

Jim McMahan (2025-09-05). Workers to Microsoft: Intifada! workers.org No Azure for Apartheid activists lead a rally outside Microsoft headquarters in Redmond, Washington, on August 26, 2025. Photo: No Azure for Apartheid Seattle Microsoft workers breached and occupied the office of Microsoft President Brad Smith on Aug. 26, as part of their struggle to stop genocide in Gaza. The . . . |

tn.ai (2025-09-05). Araqchi Renews Iran's Support for Palestine in Meeting with Hamas Leader. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi praised the Palestinian people's steadfast resistance against Israeli atrocities and reaffirmed Tehran's unwavering support for their legitimate struggle, stressing the need for coordinated action to halt the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

Joshua Frank (2025-09-05). Cancer, One More Weapon in Israel's Genocidal Arsenal. counterpunch.org

Reuters (2025-09-05). Israeli military says it controls nearly half of Gaza City in push for takeover. scmp.com Israel controls 40 per cent of Gaza City, a military spokesperson said on Thursday, as its bombardment forced more Palestinians from their homes there, while thousands of residents defied Israeli orders to leave, remaining behind in the ruins in the path of Israel's latest advance. | Gaza health authorities said Israeli fire across the enclave had killed at least 53 people on Thursday, mostly in Gaza City, where Israeli forces have advanced through the outer suburbs and were a few kilometres from…

Thomas Knapp (2025-09-05). 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

aljazeera (2025-09-05). LIVE: Israel kills 7 children as offensive reaches the 'heart of Gaza City'. aljazeera.com Israel's army expands its assault on Gaza City, killing at least 20 people on Friday, including seven children.

Soul of my Soul Exhibit (2025-09-05). Saturday 9/6: Community rally for Gaza. indybay.org Delucchi Park, 4501 1st Street, Pleasanton…

geo.tv (2025-09-05). Explainer: What would wider recognition of Palestine mean for Palestinians and Israel. geo.tv Palestinians displaced by the Israeli military offensive take shelter in a tent camp, as Israeli forces escalate operations around Gaza City, in Gaza City, September 2, 2025. — Reuters

ICRC (2025-09-05). ICRC president: Mass evacuation of Gaza City unfeasible and incomprehensible. icrc.org

Dina Saba (2025-09-05). Sunday 9/28: Film: GAZA: Doctors Under Attack & Dialogue with Dr. Mohammad Subeh. indybay.org Morgan Hill Community and Cultural Center | 17000 Monterey Road | Morgan Hill, CA 95037…

ICRC (2025-09-05). Update from the Red Cross Field Hospital, Rafah: 15-Month Operational Summary. icrc.org Rafah, Gaza Strip – 9 May 2024 to 31 July 2025…

jagonews24 (2025-09-05). Israel claims control of 40% of Gaza City. jagonews24.com The Israeli military on Thursday claimed it controls 40 percent of Gaza City, the largest urban centre in the Palestinian territory which it is preparing to conquer after nearly two years of devastating war.

Joshua Frank (2025-09-05). Will Cancer Prove to be Another Weapon in Israel's War in Gaza? juancole.com ( Tomdispatch.com ) — A week after the Hamas attacks on October 7, 2023, a large explosion incinerated a parking lot near the busy Al-Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza City, killing more than 470 people. It was a horrifying, chaotic scene. Burnt clothing was strewn about, scorched vehicles piled atop one another, and charred buildings …

ICRC (2025-09-05). Israel and the occupied territories: ICRC appalled by strike on Nasser Medical Complex in Gaza. icrc.org

WSWS (2025-09-05). Gaza: Doctors on the Frontline—British surgeons working in the midst of the "utter inhumanity" of Israel's genocide. wsws.org The half-hour film is a harrowing chronicle of the human cost inflicted on the civilian population, as well as medical professionals, in Gaza.

Michael Zoosman (2025-09-05). Veiled Vengeance: From the Death Penalty to the Gaza Genocide. counterpunch.org The urge for retribution is insidious and subtle, often rendering it unrecognizable. It clouds objectivity, stifling judgment and self-awareness. It camouflages as false notions of "deterrence," "public safety and security," "justice," a "Biblical mandate," and "a lasting peace," among other rationalizations. Many individuals and societies, therefore, vehemently deny any accusations of vengeful motivation—even for genocide—while unsuspectedly succumbing to its irresistible call.

RootsAction (2025-09-05). Tuesday 9/9: Gaza and the Democratic Party: What's Next for Organizing Against Genocide? indybay.org Zoom | bit.ly/46jnLeG

JVP (2025-09-05). Sunday 9/7: JVP Health Advisory Council Webinar: Fast and Slow Genocide: Gaza and the West Bank. indybay.org Zoom | zoom.us/meeting/register/uf-w-kLATm-9Psi…

albawaba (2025-09-05). 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,…

albawaba (2025-09-05). Israeli strikes kill 72 Palestinians in Gaza in a single day as death toll surpasses 64,200. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- Israeli attacks across Gaza killed at least 72 Palestinians on Wednesday, including seven civilians who were seeking humanitarian aid, according to Gaza health officials. The latest escalation brings the overall death toll since October 2023 to more than 64,231, with at least 161,583 injured amid ongoing bombardments and a deepening humanitarian catastrophe.üö®The Ministry of Health in Gaza: The death toll from the Israeli aggression has risen to 64,231, with 161,583 injured since October 7, 2023. | The Ministry of Health in Gaza: Hospitals in the Gaza Strip received 84 martyrs and…

aljazeera (2025-09-05). Corbyn-led tribunal accuses UK of complicity in Gaza genocide. aljazeera.com Keir Starmer's government is guilty of aiding Israel war crimes, experts at unofficial inquiry suggest.

ecns.cn (2025-09-05). Symbolic '14' highlighted at China's V-Day military parade. ecns.cn The number 14 became a recurring symbol on Wednesday morning as a grand gathering was held at Tian'anmen Square to mark the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War.

Anonymous Group of Antifascists (2025-09-05). Would Be Kings – Curtis Yarvin. indybay.org Curtis Yarvin is an avowed fascist and a danger to society and humanity.

Landback (2025-09-05). Indigenous artist fix racist Piedmont Mural. indybay.org After 24 years the racist mural on 41st and Piedmont avenue had finally been fixed. Neighbors hugged with joy as they celebrated the artistic amendment that finally included depictions of indigenous resistance to colonial violence.

Sharon Zhang (2025-09-04). Israel's Smotrich Vows to Annex West Bank: "Maximum Land, Minimum Population" truthout.org Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich vowed that Israel will illegally annex the occupied West Bank in a press conference on Wednesday, touting a chilling principle of "maximum land" with "minimum population." In a press conference, Smotrich presented a plan for Israel to take control of roughly 82 percent of the occupied West Bank. "Enemies should be fought against… |

Joe Glenton (2025-09-04). Britain's reckoning: Corbyn's Gaza Tribunal is underway. thecanary.co An independent tribunal into British collusion in Israel's genocide in Gaza begins today. Convened by former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, the Gaza Tribunal will hear from esteemed legal experts, survivors and medics. You can watch live here. Among these will be certified legend and UN rapporteur on Gaza Francesca Albanese. On the tribunal's website, Corbyn […] | By

Workers World Party (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. |

tn.ai (2025-09-04). Gaza Hospitals Overwhelmed As Children Suffer amid Israel's Deadly Assault. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — British doctors report Gaza hospitals are overwhelmed by mass casualties, with children bearing the heaviest toll of Israel's ongoing military assault.

Agence France-Presse,Associated Press (2025-09-04). 'A million people' expected to flee as Israel prepares to seize Gaza City. scmp.com Israel estimates that its imminent offensive on Gaza City would displace one million Palestinians, a senior military official said on Wednesday, as Gaza's civil defence reported dozens killed across the territory. | In Jerusalem, meanwhile, hundreds of Israeli protesters took to the streets to call for a truce and hostage release deal after nearly two years of war.

Sharon Zhang (2025-09-04). Israeli Forces Only Identify 1 in 4 Palestinians They're Imprisoning as Fighters. truthout.org Israel only identifies roughly a quarter of the thousands of Palestinians from Gaza it's imprisoning under its combatant law as combatants, a new report of internal military documentation reveals. According to an investigation released Thursday, Israel only identified 1,450 of 6,000 Palestinians in detention under its combatant law as combatants. This means that, even under Israel's… |

Kelly Hayes (2025-09-04). The Trap of Law and Order Under Fascism. truthout.org "There's no rule of law that's going to get us out of where we are," says author and organizer Andrea Ritchie. In this episode of Movement Memos, Ritchie and host Kelly Hayes discuss the role of criminalization in authoritarian and fascist regimes, and why "we need more outlaws" and less fetishization of "law and order." Music by Hatamitsunami & Pulsed. Kelly Hayes: Welcome to "Movement… |

Olly Haynes (2025-09-04). Neo-Nazi Music Festival Cancelled After Opposition From Anti-Fascists. bylinetimes.com The event, billed as 'Resurrection 4', was described by Hope Not Hate as "the biggest white power gig in Britain in 10 years" and was due to see 500 neo-Nazis and skinheads interested in the 'oi' punk scene descend on to the seaside town. | The festival was organised by Rob Claymore, a supporter of the British Movement, an openly Nazi organisation, and Robert Bray a veteran of the neo-Nazi group Blood and Honour. Recent posts in a Telegram channel linked to the British Movement include the claim that the group is the "voice of national socialism in Britain" and a photo of someone holding leaflets next to Bucki…

Yossi Verter (2025-09-05). After 700 days of war, Israel is in the hands of an evil and indifferent government. haaretz.com Netanyahu was right when he talked about 'fascist Falangists,' but he attributed the description to the wrong people ‚ñ The prime minister is not only betting on human lives, but also on Israel's standing in the world. He destroys everything he touches ‚ñ And when Bibi mocks 'weak' leaders, what does that say about him?

Ben Samuels (2025-09-05). Netanyahu defends record on Christians in latest pro-Trump podcast appearance. haaretz.com In his fourth appearance on a right-wing podcast, the Israeli prime minister insisted that 'Israel is the only place in the Middle East where Christians are safe,' accusing the Palestinian Authority of effectively "booting out" Christians following the Oslo Accords.

Amos Harel (2025-09-05). When it comes to launguishing hostages, Netanyahu has no empathy. haaretz.com As the IDF chief and even Likud ministers raise questions about the consequences of an extended Gaza campaign, Netanyahu's attention is fixed only on political survival: how to remain in power and out of prison…

Staff (2025-09-05). IDF to families: location unknown, upcoming Gaza offensive may endanger them. haaretz.com

Nir Hasson (2025-09-05). UN: More food in Gaza, but deaths from malnutrition will continue. haaretz.com A report published by the United Nations on Gaza found that about 10% of children examined suffered from acute or severe malnutrition. However, the rate of food distribution almost doubled in August, and prices of some food products in the Strip are falling…

Alaa Shamali (2025-09-04). EXPOSED: far-right Israeli mercenary group operating with impunity in Gaza. thecanary.co On Wednesday 3 September, the Hebrew newspaper Haaretz revealed the existence of an irregular Israeli group called "Uriah," comprising settlers from the West Bank, which has been demolishing Palestinian homes in the Gaza Strip for about a year, under limited supervision by the Israeli army. The newspaper explained that the group sends soldiers into tunnels […] | By

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