(2025-09-13). UN General Assembly passes Palestine peace resolution; India among 142 supporters. ptcnews.tv PTC Web Desk: India on Friday voted in favour of a UN General Assembly resolution that endorsed the New York Declaration on the peaceful settlement of the Palestine issue and the implementation of the two-state solution.The resolution, introduced by France, secured 142 votes in favour, while 10 nations opposed and 12 abstained. Alongside India, all Gulf Arab states supported the move. Those voting against included Israel, the United States, Argentina, Hungary, Paraguay, Tonga, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Micronesia, and Nauru.The declaration was first circulated during a high-level international conference co-chair…
(2025-09-13). Gaza and the Death of Conscience. juancole.com By Ismail Salahuddin ( Middle East Monitor ) — There are moments in history that strip away every illusion we carry about ourselves. Gaza is one such moment. For nearly two years, the world has witnessed a genocide live on its screens. We have seen children pulled from rubble, families starving in tents, hospitals turned …
(2025-09-13). How can the genocide in Gaza be stopped? wsws.org The genocide in Gaza and the drive to war against Russia are the result of a deep crisis of global capitalism. As before the two world wars, the capitalists have only one answer: war at home and war abroad.
(2025-09-13). Sri Lankan journalists visit Israel amid ongoing Gaza genocide. wsws.org The visit is to cover up Israel's crimes against Palestinians and is a further demonstration of the Sri Lankan government's pro-Israel line.
(2025-09-13). Spain defies Israel on Gaza genocide, Netanyahu attacks Sanchez. newarab.com 
A The dispute erupted after Spanish
(2025-09-13). Qatar PM has 'great dinner' with Trump after Israeli strikes on Doha. scmp.com US President Donald Trump held dinner with the Qatari prime minister in New York on Friday, days after US ally Israel attacked Hamas leaders in Doha. | Israel attempted to kill the political leaders of Hamas with an attack in Qatar on Tuesday, a strike that risked derailing US-backed efforts to broker a truce in Gaza and end the nearly two-year-old conflict. The attack was widely condemned in the Middle East and beyond as an act that could escalate tensions in a region already on edge.
(2025-09-13). Yemen's Houthis vow to keep up Israel attacks amid strikes. newarab.com 
The Houthi rebels' caretaker prime minister vowed Friday to keep fighting Israe Since the Gaza war erupted in October 2023, the Iran-backed Houthis have In response, Israel has carried out rounds…
(2025-09-13). Eurovision will 'respect' any boycott decisions over Israel. newarab.com 
During the past two editions of the competition, the event has been drawn into the controversy over Israel's devastating war in Gaza. Pro-Palestinian activists
(2025-09-13). Senators say US complicit in Israel's ethnic cleansing of Gaza. newarab.com 
(2025-09-13). Gulf ship joins international flotilla to break Gaza siege. newarab.com 
A The vessel, named Sumud (Arabic for "steadfastness"), departed after weeks of logistical hurdl…
(2025-09-13). The 'Gaza Riviera' is a fantasy Plan that relies on Urbicide and Expulsion. juancole.com By Jonathan Silver, University of Sheffield (The Conversation) — The US and Israel have sparked international condemnation over their leaked vision for the reconstruction of a shattered Gaza. The urban development plan seems to have evolved since its emergence earlier in the year. It now includes economic drivers such as blockchain-based trade initiatives, data centres …
(2025-09-13). Israeli chess players quit Basque tournament in Gaza protest. newarab.com 
Seven Israeli chess players registered for a Spanish tournament starting on Friday have all withdrawn from the event, said the organisers, who had the players they would not be competing under their national flag, citing "One after another they kept pulling out and finally the last one, this very morning, decided not to come," said Miguel Angel Olmo, president of the Sestao Chess Club that organises the event. | "We have acted in accordance with international regulations, but we invited th…
(2025-09-13). Germany, Britain, France urge Israel to halt Gaza City offensive. newarab.com 
Germany, Britain and France on Friday called for an "immediate" halt to The foreign ministers of the three European powers said in a joint statement that "the focus must remain on reaching a permanent ceasefire, the release of all remaining hostages and flooding Gaza with aid to stop the famine." | "We urgently call for an immediate halt to Israeli military operations in Gaza City, which are causing mass civilian displacement, civilian casualties and destruction of e…
(2025-09-13). Trump to meet Qatari prime minister after Israeli attack in Doha. newarab.com 
Israel The attack…
(2025-09-13). Iran Seeks China's help to Install 7 gigs of new Solar Capacity in "4th Industrial Revolution" juancole.com Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) — With the prospect of new Iranian nuclear power plants looking dim after Israeli and American bombing of its civilian nuclear enrichment sites, and with a need to export its fossil gas rather than consuming it domestically, the Tehran leadership is at last turning to renewables for electricity generation. President Masoud …
(2025-09-13). War crimes complaint filed in Germany against Israeli sniper. newarab.com 
A criminal complaint has been filed in The complaint was submitted on Wednesday by the European Centre for Constitutional and Human Rights (ECCHR) to the German Federal Public Prosecutor's Office, in collaboration with Palestinian NGOs.
(2025-09-12). Protests continue against Israel's Gaza genocide. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-09-12). US activists protest at British embassy over Gaza war complicity. newarab.com 
US pro-Palestine demonstrators gathered at the British embassy in Washington on Wednesday to protest US and UK complicity in In videos circulating online, activists were seen pouring red dye across a crosswalk near the British embassy to The demonstration came amid glob…
(2025-09-12). UN General Assembly votes for Hamas-free Palestinian state. scmp.com The UN General Assembly voted Friday to back the "New York Declaration", a resolution which seeks to breathe new life into the two-state solution between Israel and Palestine — without the involvement of Hamas. | The text was adopted by 142 votes in favour, 10 against — including Israel and key ally the United States — and 12 abstentions. It clearly condemns Hamas and demands that it surrender its weapons.
(2025-09-12). Palestine Action members arrested in Berlin over Elbit raid. newarab.com 
German authorities have arrested five Police said protesters had
(2025-09-12). Israel / Palestine: Calls for the protection of humanitarian activists sailing to Gaza aboard all the Global Sumud Flotilla. fidh.org According to reports, more than 50 boats of humanitarian activists from the Global Sumud Flotilla – coordinated by the Maghreb Sumud Flotilla, the Freedom Flotilla Coalition, Global Movement to Gaza, and the Sumud Nusantara – sailed to Gaza on 31st of August 2025, departing from Barcelona. They aim to deliver urgent humanitarian aid to the besieged population in Gaza. Israeli authorities have consistently intercepted vessels attempting to breach the blockade, redirecting them to Israeli (…) | – |
(2025-09-12). Amended AB 715: From Explicit to Implicit Pro-Israel Censorship in California Classrooms. indybay.org AB 715 swaps explicit Israel-Palestine bans for an IHRA‚Äëaligned, "Antisemitism Prevention Coordinator" led instruction materials regime that channels "compliance" through advocacy networks, relabels Israel‚Äëcritical scholarship as "bias" and discrimination, chilling classroom speech. AB 715 must be rejected in favor of viewpoint‚Äëneutral standards, established K—12 speech/harassment thresholds, transparency, and clear classroom guidance.
(2025-09-12). Mass Water Outage Hits Rehovot in Occupied Palestine. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A major water pipeline burst in the city of Rehovot, in the occupied Palestinian territories, left the entire population without access to water and triggered widespread anger among settlers.
(2025-09-12). Houthis launch hypersonic missile at Israel after deadly strikes kill 35 in Yemen. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- Yemen's Houthi movement retaliated against Israel on Thursday with a barrage of drones and a hypersonic ballistic missile, hours after Israeli airstrikes killed at least 35 people and wounded more than 100 in Houthi-controlled areas.Houthi military spokesperson General Yahya Saree announced that the Yemeni armed forces carried out two operations: the first targeted an Israeli military site in the occupied Negev with a Palestine-2 hypersonic missile, while the second struck Ramon Airport and another military position in the Negev with three drones.ÿ®ŸäÿßŸÜ ÿ&s…
(2025-09-12). European Parliament asks for Recognition of Palestinian State, Upholds halt to Aid to Israel. juancole.com Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) — On Thursday, the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France, passed a resolution asking European Union member states to recognize a Palestinian state. It isn't the first time that the European Parliament has given support to Palestine recognition, but this resolution is the first directly to call on member states to undertake …
(2025-09-12). Understanding Israel's Attack On Qatar; What It Means For The Region. popularresistance.org Israel attacked the Qatari capital of Doha on Tuesday, killing six people. The target was a gathering of Hamas' leadership who were meeting to consider the latest proposal from the United States for an end to the genocide and the release of the remaining Israeli hostages being held in Gaza. | There is a lot to unpack in this attack. While there is neither evidence nor reason to believe the U.S. was directly involved, Washington's claim that they were taken completely by surprise by the attack seems like only part of the story in light of some of President Donald Trump's statements. | Qatar, meanwhile, initially s…
(2025-09-12). Boycott Israel: Film world rallies against Gaza genocide. newarab.com 
(2025-09-12). Europe Fuels Israel's Gaza Genocide with Record Arms Purchases. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – European states remain the biggest buyers of Israeli weapons, directly bankrolling the regime's ongoing genocide in Gaza.
(2025-09-12). 'Double standards' over Israel sports participation: Spanish minister. newarab.com 
Spanish Sports Minister Pilar Alegria said late Wednesday night that Israeli teams should be banned from sports in the same way that Russian sides broadly were in 2022 after The presence of a team named Israel-Premier Tech at the Vuelta a Espana cycling grand tour has led to huge protests in Spain, whose government has described Israel's offensive in Gaza as a genocide. | Israel-Premier Tech is a private outfit owned by billionaire Israeli-Canadian…
(2025-09-12). More than 1,200 artists promote film boycott of Israel. radiohc.cu More than 1,200 film professionals, including internationally renowned actors and directors with Oscar, BAFTA, Emmy, and Cannes awards, joined a boycott against Israeli film institutions, seeking to reject any collaboration with entities implicated in genocide and apartheid against the Palestinian people. | The artists signed a manifesto expressing their concern about the current situation: "In this urgent moment of crisis, when many of our governments are allowing the carnage in Gaza, we must do everything possible to confront their complicity in this relentless horror." | The boycott of Israel is inspired by th…
(2025-09-12). IOF soldiers can openly boast about their war crimes on social media. thecanary.co 
Since the beginning of the genocide in Gaza, there has been no end to evidence on social media from Israeli occupation forces (IOF) soldiers openly boasting of their crimes, and feeling emboldened by the world's silence. Intent to commit genocide is usually difficult to prove, but not in the case of "the most documented genocide […] | By
(2025-09-12). Global Sumud Flotilla determined to continue to Gaza after Tunisia attacks. radiohc.cu Pro-Palestinian participants in the Global Sumud Flotilla, seeking to end the Israeli blockade of Gaza, are adamant that they will continue their mission, despite two attacks on their vessels this week. | Attacks on the vessels docked at Sidi Bou Said port in Tunisia from projectiles on Monday night and Tuesday night led to no casualties, but have shaken flotilla participants. | Organizers have blamed Israel for the attacks and said the boats were hit by drones. Tunisian authorities acknowledged the attacks but said no drones were detected, promising an investigation. | "We are definitely sailing to Gaza, there i…
(2025-09-12). Tehran Nears Exchange Deal As France Holds Iranian Professor Over Gaza Posts. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said a deal to exchange French prisoners in Iran for an Iranian citizen imprisoned in France is nearing completion.
(2025-09-12). MENA Sports Wrap: Italy fans protest Gaza war in Israel clash. newarab.com 
(2025-09-12). Before and after satellite images show how Israel has destroyed Gaza City. aljazeera.com Images show how neighbourhoods across Gaza's largest city have been levelled in recent months.
(2025-09-12). Yemeni Forces Strike Israeli Military Targets With Missiles, Drones Amid Gaza War. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Yemen's armed forces launched coordinated missile and drone attacks against Israeli military positions in the occupied Palestinian territories, vowing to continue operations until Tel Aviv halts its assault on Gaza.
(2025-09-12). Roaming Charges: The Broken Jaws of Our Lost Kingdom. counterpunch.org 
Many of those righteously condemning the rise of "political violence" have supported two years of genocidal violence in Gaza and recently celebrated when the President of the US released a snuff film of a US Navy drone strike that killed 11 people in a small boat off the coast of Venezuela in violation of international and US law, as well as that most mysterious of all laws, the Law of the Sea. Our society, already among the most violent in the world, has been saturated in official violence done in our name since 9/11. In the last quarter-century of the forever wars, hundreds of thousands have been killed and mai…
(2025-09-12). Ireland won't participate in Eurovision 2026 if Israel does: RTE. newarab.com 
Ireland will not take part in next year's Eurovision Song Contest if Recent editions of Eurovision have been overshadowed by opposition to Israel's participation in the contest over its continuing military assault on Gaza, which has killed more than 64,700 people, according to local health authorities. | Israel has participated in Eurovision as a longtime…
(2025-09-12). UAE summons Israel envoy over 'cowardly' Qatar attack. newarab.com 
The United Arab Emirates said it summoned Israel's deputy ambassador on Friday, in a formal rebuke of his country's deadly attack against Hamas leaders in Gulf neighbour Qatar. | The UAE, along with Bahrain, was the first Gulf country to normalise ties with Israel in 2020 and has been a frequent critic of its actions since the start of the Gaza war. | It issued sharp condemnations of Tuesday's deadly strike on Qatar. | Friday's rare summoning was the strongest in a chorus of condemnations as anger boils in the Gulf over Israel's strike on a region long shielded from Middle Eastern conflicts. | "Reem bint Ebrah…
(2025-09-12). Susan Watkins: Israel after Fordow. newleftreview.org Netanyahu is building on the obliteration of Gaza to launch an external offensive across multiple fronts, aiming at cantonization in Lebanon and Syria, and regime change, if not state break-up, in Iran. What explains the West's political investment in an Israeli-centric Middle East, on conspicuous display during June's Twelve-Day War?
(2025-09-12). Hamas promises to keep fighting after Israeli attack on Qatar. radiohc.cu A spokesperson for Hamas has promised that the group will keep fighting after Israel attacked Qatar's capital this week in an attempt to assassinate senior leaders of the Palestinian group, including negotiators engaged in talks on securing a ceasefire in Gaza. | "The Israeli attack cannot dent our resolve by targeting our leaders," Hamas spokesperson Fawzi Barhoum said in a news conference televised on Al Jazeera on Thursday. "The crime did not target the negotiating delegation, but rather the entire negotiation process." | The Hamas delegation was meeting in Doha to discuss the latest ceasefire proposal put for…
(2025-09-12). 'Explosions never stop': Israel intensifies Gaza strikes, dozens killed. scmp.com Israeli strikes killed at least 40 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on Friday, local health authorities said, most of them in Gaza City where many residents are staying put despite Israeli evacuation orders because they have nowhere safe to go. | Israel has stated its intention to take full control of the ruined city, where about a million people are sheltering, as part of its plan to wipe out the militant group Hamas, and has been intensifying its attacks, residents said.
(2025-09-12). Global Sumud Flotilla departure from Tunisia to Gaza postponed. newarab.com 
The departure of the "It was decided to postpone the departure from Che…
(2025-09-12). Sumud flotilla expected to leave Tunisia for Gaza this weekend. newarab.com 
The Organisers say the "Sumud Flotilla," named after the Arabic word for steadfastness, is now expected to depart from the northern port of Bizerte on Saturday, once final logistics are complete. | "This…
(2025-09-12). Qatar Says Israel's Strikes 'Killed Any Hope' for Release of Israeli Captives in Gaza. news.antiwar.com Qatar Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani has said that Israel's airstrikes on Doha that targeted Hamas officials "killed any hope" for the release of Israeli captives in Gaza. Throughout Israel's genocidal war in Gaza, al-Thani has served as a mediator between Israel and Hamas and said that he had just met with family …
(2025-09-12). Mass arrests in Occupied West Bank now ongoing for over a day. thecanary.co 
For over 27 hours, Israeli forces have carried out mass arrests, kidnapping Palestinians from the streets of Tulkarm City, a city in the Northern occupied West Bank: Mass arrests are collective punishment Roads are blockaded and gates to the city closed: Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) have also raided Palestinian homes and businesses, including pharmacies, shops […] | By
(2025-09-12). Netanyahu approves controversial E1 settlement plan, declares 'no Palestinian state will ever exist'. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday doubled down on his rejection of Palestinian statehood, announcing the official approval of the long-stalled E1 settlement expansion plan that critics say will sever the West Bank and make a future Palestinian state geographically impossible."We previously committed that there will be no Palestinian state, and indeed no Palestinian state will be established," Netanyahu declared, reaffirming his hardline stance.He emphasized that Israel's eastern front is not the settlement of Ma'ale Adumim but the Jordan Valley, effectively underscoring Israel's inte…
(2025-09-12). Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Blamed "Islamists" For Charlie Kirk's Murder. latintimes.com The controversial Israeli Prime Minister went on Fox News and blamed the murder of the conservative commentator on "radical Islamists."
(2025-09-12). Charlie Kirk refused Netanyahu funding offer, was 'frightened' by pro-Israel forces before death, friend reveals. thegrayzone.com A Trump insider and longtime friend of Charlie Kirk tells The Grayzone how the assassinated conservative leader's turning point on Israeli influence provoked a private backlash from Netanyahu's allies that left him angry and afraid. The source said anxiety spread within the Trump administration after an apparent Israeli spying operation was uncovered. Charlie Kirk rejected an offer earlier this year from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to arrange a massive new infusion of Zionist money into his Turning Point USA …
(2025-09-12). UN security council condemns Israeli strikes on Qatar, urges de-escalation. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- The United Nations Security Council on Thursday condemned the recent strikes on Qatar's capital, Doha, but notably refrained from naming Israel in its unanimous statement, despite the attack being claimed by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.The Council's 15 members, including Israel's closest ally the United States, endorsed the declaration calling for "de-escalation" and affirming "solidarity with Qatar and support for its sovereignty and territorial integrity." t.co/MJQz0hs0gv— UAE News (@UAENews) (2025-09-12). UAE bans Israeli firms from Dubai Air Show after Qatar strike. newarab.com 
(2025-09-12). Critics of Antisemitism Summit 'antisemitic', says Israeli antisemitism chief. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-09-12). Israel's regional terror spree continues with massacre of Yemen journalists. thecanary.co Israeli airstrikes have reportedly hit the offices of two newspapers in Yemen. Journalist Inés El-Hajj said the 10 September attack killed 25 media workers. And, a statement from the Yemeni Journalists Union condemned the: direct targeting of the offices of 26 September newspaper and Al-Yemen newspaper in the capital, Sana'a. It added that: According to […] | By
(2025-09-12). Qatar Says Israeli Strike on Doha Exposes Failure of Global Order. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Qatar's Prime Minister and Foreign Minister told the United Nations Security Council that Israeli regime's assault on Doha exposed the arrogance of its leaders and the failure of the international system to hold them accountable.
(2025-09-12). Turkish Hackers Troll Israeli War Minister in Cyber Strike. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Turkish hackers exposed and mocked Israeli War Minister Israel Katz after tricking him into answering a video call, in a fresh escalation of cyber-attacks targeting officials of the regime.
(2025-09-12). Israel's Doha strike will not change our ceasefire terms: Hamas. newarab.com 
An Israel attempted to kill the political leaders of Hamas with an unprecedented airstrike on Doha on Tuesday, in what U.S. officials described as a unilateral escalation that did not serve American or Israeli interests. | In a televised address, Hamas official Fawzi Barhoum said the strike was not only a…
(2025-09-12). Belgian festival axes German orchestra over Israeli conductor. newarab.com 
A Belgian festival said Thursday it stood by its decision to axe a leading German orchestra's performance over concerns about its Israeli conductor – despite furious protests from Israel and Berlin. | Belgium's foreign minister distanced himself Thursday from the decision by Flanders Festival Ghent, where the Munich Philharmonic was to perform on September 18, led by its future chief conductor, Israel's Lahav Shani. | Israel's ambassador to Belgium described the move as "anti-Semitic" and accused festival organisers of "racism". | "There are words to describe discriminating a person based solely on his origin,…
(2025-09-12). From rival to foe: Why Turkey now views Israel as a threat. newarab.com 
Ankara, Turkey – In a dramatic shift in Turkish—Israeli relations, Ankara While the move was officially framed as a protest against Rather, the move reflects moun…
(2025-09-12). UK rejects call to arrest Israeli President Herzog during visit. newarab.com 
The UK has rejected multiple calls to arrest Earlier this week, three organisations – the Hind Rajab Foundation, the European Centre for Legal Assistance, and Stop the War –
(2025-09-12). Troubled alliances: strike in Qatar has strained ties with U.S. and Arab partners. haaretz.com U.S. President Trump's administration is distracted and dysfunctional and the Qataris are furious, which could force Netanyahu to rethink his plan to annex the West Bank…
(2025-09-12). campaign adviser, involved in Qatargate, is at the heart of an Israeli government fraud case. haaretz.com A Haaretz investigation reveals that Netanyahu campaign adviser Israel 'Srulik' Einhorn — who is currently mired in two controversial, high-profile affairs — may have used shell companies to defraud the government and to cheat it out of nearly a million shekels while working on a tourism ad campaign…
(2025-09-12). Following Qatar attack, Netanyahu casts Israel as a dangerous actor even to allies. haaretz.com Israel's airstrike in Doha on Hamas leaders, coming days before the UN gathering and possible recognition of a Palestinian state, seems to have been a step too far for even its staunchest allies. Still, despite his growing impatience, Trump continues to give Netanyahu free rein…
(2025-09-12). the only Israeli in an Indian band. They all play Western instruments, with just me on. haaretz.com This week at Ben-Gurion Airport: a sitar player returning from an eight-month musical journey through India, and a programmer at an American cyber company whose immigrant roots fueled his overachieving work ethic…
(2025-09-12). man with 10 children who worked in Israel for more than 30 years — how can soldiers kill him so. haaretz.com Execution at the checkpoint: A Palestinian poultry farmer left a wedding and drove to buy cardboard egg trays in a neighboring town. Israeli soldiers at a checkpoint pumped nearly 20 bullets into him point-blank, even as he lay wounded…