2025-09-17: Netanyahu Roundup

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WSWS (2025-09-17). Calling Palestinians "barbaric animals," US Secretary of State hails Israeli assault on Gaza City. wsws.org On Monday, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a joint appearance with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to inaugurate what Netanyahu called the "concluding moves" in the US-Israeli onslaught on Gaza: the conquest and destruction of Gaza City.

newarab (2025-09-17). Netanyahu embraces Spartan militarism as Israel isolation grows. newarab.com Israeli Prime Minister In a speech that appeared aimed at reinforcing a siege mentality, Netanyahu argued that Israel would need to become more economically self-sufficient as

Tom Hussain (2025-09-17). Israel, US deploy religious rhetoric to counter pro-Palestinian statehood moves. scmp.com With European nations poised to symbolically recognise Palestinian statehood, Israel and the United States have ramped up their religious rhetoric, which analysts say is heightening tensions and deepening divisions across the West and Middle East alike. | Meeting in Israel on Monday — while an emergency Arab-Islamic summit convened in Doha in response to Israel's air strikes on Qatar — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio both emphasised their nations'…

newarab (2025-09-17). Mass demonstration across NYC planned against Netanyahu in UNGA. newarab.com A mass demonstration is planned against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to protest his Thousands of people from across the country will be meeting at Times Square in the morning of 29 September, and will then march to the UN building to demand the arrest of Netanyahu for his military assault on Gaza and for Israel's sanctioning by UN member states. | "How can a war criminal be allowed to speak to the international community while his…

newarab (2025-09-17). World hails UN Gaza genocide report as Israel rejects findings. newarab.com A damning United Nations report released on Tuesday confirmed that Israel was committing Navi Pillay, chair of the UN Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory and a former International Criminal Court judge, declared that "genocide is occurring in Gaza". | She formally accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other senior Israeli officials of inciti…

| AFP | (2025-09-17). Gaza City reels as Israel unleashes ground offensive. tribune.com.pk Israel launched its long-anticipated ground offensive in Gaza City on Tuesday, targeting Hamas militants and prompting widespread international alarm, with the UN condemning it as "carnage". | A United Nations commission accused Israel of committing "genocide" in the Palestinian territory, saying Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other senior officials had incited the crime. | The Israeli military unleashed a massive bombardment of Gaza City overnight as its troops moved deeper into the territory's largest urban hub. | "Over the past 24 hours, following extensive discussions with the political echelon, the…

tehrantimes (2025-09-17). Yemeni missile forces Netanyahu's plane to make 'emergency landing'. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Yemen announces new operations against the Israeli occupation regime in response to the Gaza genocide and the regime's ongoing aggression against the country.

Abdullah al-Ahsan (2025-09-17). Assassinating Peace: How Bernadotte's Murder Ended the Israel-Palestine Two-State Dream. juancole.com Chicago (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) — The UN General Assembly has just (September 12) endorsed the New York Declaration on the two-state solution between Israel and Palestine. A day earlier, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu vowed that a "Palestinian state will not be established." Israel managed to secure 10 votes, including those of the United …

tn.ai (2025-09-17). Yemen's Armed Forces Unleash Fury against Zionist Targets. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Yemen's Armed Forces launched a fresh military operation against the Zionist regime, targeting Tel Aviv and Ramon Airport with advanced missiles and drones.

albawaba (2025-09-17). EU considers imposing 37% tariffs on Israel. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – The EU proposed on Tuesday to slap huge tariffs on Israel as a way to pressure Tel Aviv to stop the war in Gaza.The European Commission suggested imposing tariffs on Israeli goods over the deadly war in Gaza and ongoing violations in the West Bank.EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas told Euronews that the strategy is to suspend trade-related provisions between the EU and Israel.EU proposes to strike Israel with HUGE tariffs on 37% exports | 'In 2024, EU & Israel trade amounted to ‚Ǩ42.6B. Abolition of preferential regime will cost Israel dearly' — Kallas in light of events in Ga…

newarab (2025-09-17). Why Ben Gvir stormed Marwan Barghouti's prison cell. newarab.com Extremist Israeli minister

Brenda Norrell (2025-09-17). Native Women Join Flotilla to Gaza are not. indybay.org Indigenous women are aboard the Freedom Flotilla bringing humanitarian aid to Gaza, where the horror of starvation and genocide is ongoing. The Native women are St'atl'imx/Sudanese, Cree/Dene Salt River First Nation and Inuk. Bringing with them the flags of resistance from Native people in the north, their message to people of Palestine is: "You are not forgotten."

tn.ai (2025-09-17). Iran Urges Muslim Nations to Join Global Boycott Campaigns against Israel. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry Esmaeil Baqaei condemned any normalization of ties with the Zionist regime, describing it as equivalent to legitimizing crime and aggression.

United World International (2025-09-17). Trump's Foreign Policy Push Against South Africa's Pro-Palestine Position. uwidata.com By Dr. Halim Genàßoƒülu South Africa's enduring solidarity with Palestine is deeply rooted in its own historical struggle against apartheid, shaping both its domestic discourse and foreign policy. This principled stance—exemplified by figures like Nelson Mandela—has led South Africa to openly criticize Israel's treatment of Palestinians and draw direct parallels with its own past. However, …

newarab (2025-09-17). The 'Gaza Riviera' plan: Gentrifying Israel's genocide. newarab.com The so-called Wrapped in glossy renderings and marketed as a leap into progress, it is in fact the culmination of years of deliberate devastation – a scheme to What is pitched as investment and regeneration is, in truth, the laundering of geno…

aljazeera (2025-09-17). LIVE: Israel kills dozens of Palestinians as Gaza City invasion intensifies. aljazeera.com More than 30 people killed across the Gaza Strip since dawn as Israeli assault to seize urban centre draws condemnation.

tehrantimes (2025-09-17). Global backlash grows over Israel's ground incursion in Gaza City. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Israel is pressing forward with its full-scale ground invasion of Gaza City following a period of intense bombardment, sparking widespread international backlash.

jagonews24 (2025-09-17). EU lays out new tariffs, sanctions on Israel. jagonews24.com The European Union laid out Wednesday its toughest plan yet to pressure Israel to end the war in Gaza as Palestinians fled en masse from Israeli tanks, drones and troops pushing deeper into the coastal enclave ravaged by 23 months of war…

newarab (2025-09-17). 10 must-read books by Palestinian authors you need to know. newarab.com As someone privy to the inner workings of publishing, I know that books take an average of two to three years between the time an author lands a book deal and the day the physical book hits bookstore shelves. | The fact that books such as The Eyes of Gaza: A Diary of Resistance by

newarab (2025-09-17). Spain's king denounces 'unspeakable suffering' of Gazans. newarab.com Spain's "The latest episode in this conflict… has degenerated into an unbearable humanitarian crisis, the unspeakable suffering of hundreds of thousands of innocent people and the total devastation of Gaza," the monarch said during a visit to Egypt. | Felipe, who rarely speaks out on i…

aljazeera (2025-09-17). Dehumanisation: How Israel is able to commit its genocide in Gaza. aljazeera.com Israel has dehumanised Palestinians for decades, eventually leading to the current Gaza genocide, say analysts.

greenleft.org.au (2025-09-17). Police, arrests used to try and silence opposition to genocide at WSU. greenleft.org.au

John Malkin (2025-09-17). Global Sumud Flotilla – Interview with Saif Abukeshek. indybay.org Interview with Palestinian activist Saif Abukeshek participating in the 2025 Global Sumud Flotilla to Gaza to deliver medicine and food and break the siege.

aljazeera (2025-09-17). Gaza City mosque blown up by Israeli air attack. aljazeera.com Israeli forces bombed and destroyed a 13th century mosque in the Tuffah neighbourhood of Gaza City on Tuesday.

Jordan Atwood (2025-09-17). Doctors say Israeli troops deliberately targeted Gaza children. nationofchange.org International physicians describe treating more than 100 Palestinian children shot in the head or chest in what they call evidence of war crimes.

newarab (2025-09-17). Israel uses 'alarm clock' terror tactic amid Gaza City invasion. newarab.com The Israeli air force has introduced a new tactic to terrorise civilians in The manoeuvre, dubbed "the alarm clock", comes as the

newarab (2025-09-17). How the flotilla to Gaza is reclaiming the Mediterranean Sea. newarab.com It was November 1973, and the "Australe" departed from the Port of Genoa, a Northern Italian city looking out onto the Mediterranean Sea, built upon decades of maritime trade. The ship carried essential goods of every kind: medicines, small rice tractors, textile machines, a brick kiln and even twenty fully equipped schools. | In January 1974, it arrived at the Port of Haiphong, Vietnam —

aljazeera (2025-09-17). Video: Al Jazeera challenges UN chief over Gaza genocide. aljazeera.com Al Jazeera's James Bays asked UN Guterres about why he has not referred to the war on Gaza as a genocide.

albawaba (2025-09-17). UN Chief: war in Gaza "Intolerable" as world leaders condemn Israeli offensive. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- UN Secretary-General António Guterres has declared the war in Gaza "morally, politically and legally intolerable," warning that the devastation unfolding in Gaza City represents the systematic destruction of the enclave.His remarks came as the Israeli military announced the expansion of its ground operation in Gaza City, claiming that its goal is to "destroy Hamas' military infrastructure" and urging residents to flee south. The announcement followed a night of heavy bombardment in northern Gaza that killed at least 20 people, according to local health officials.LIVE: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterr…

Stan Cox (2025-09-17). Stopping the Genocide Requires an Armed Protective Force. counterpunch.org At this stage of the Gaza genocide, the Israelis' ostensible goals are (a) to free the captives who remain in Gaza, all of whom are soldiers (that is, prisoners of war) and (b) to "destroy Hamas." But its leaders have repeatedly made clear their true intentions: to nix all ceasefire proposals as they proceed to completely empty the Gaza Strip of its Palestinian population through some combination of mass killing and expulsion.

newarab (2025-09-17). Israel opens new route to speed Gaza City expulsions. newarab.com The Israeli military said on Wednesday it was opening an additional route for 48 hours that Palestinians could use to leave Hundreds of thousands of people are sheltering in the city and many are reluctant to follow Israel's orders to move south because of the dangers along the way, dire conditions, a lack of food in the southern area, and fear of permanent displacement. | "Even if we want to leave Gaza City, is there any guarantee we would be able to come back? Will the war ever end? That's…

albawaba (2025-09-17). Israel announces 'safe' route for residents to leave Gaza City for 48 hours. albawaba.com ccALBAWABA – Israeli army spokesperson Avichay Adraee posted on X on Wednesday, announcing a "temporary" new route for residents to leave Gaza City.The announcement came one day after the Israeli army announced the launch of the ground invasion of Gaza City after a massive bombardment that was carried out against the city.The Israeli military announced "the opening of a temporary transportation route via Salah al-Din Street", "the route will be open for 48 hours only".

newarab (2025-09-17). Dozens killed as Israel ramps up Gaza City ground assault. newarab.com Israeli forces pressed on with More than half of the dead were killed in strikes on Gaza City, including a child and his mother at their apartment in

newarab (2025-09-17). Israel says 'Gaza is burning' as it launches ground assault. newarab.com

Connor Echols (2025-09-17). House seeks to expand secretive arms stockpile used in Gaza war. responsiblestatecraft.org The House is poised to expand the use of a secretive mechanism for funneling weapons to Israel. Hidden deep in a must-pass State Department funding bill is a provision that would allow for unlimited transfers of U.S. weapons to a special Israel-based stockpile in the next fiscal year, strengthening a pathway for giving American weapons to Israel with reduced public scrutiny. The House Foreign Affairs Committee is set to discuss the bill Wednesday morning.The stockpile — known as War Reserve Stock for Allies-Israel, or WRSA-I — is "the least transparent mechanism of providing arms to Israel," forme…

newarab (2025-09-17). Gaza flotilla vessels arrive in Sicily after leaving Tunisia. newarab.com A number of fleets linked to the Two ships targeted by drone strikes last week, the British-flagged Alma and The Family, also entered Italian waters. Other vessels such as Paola 1, Suelle and Karma arrived in Sicily on Tuesday afternoon, while ships including Inana, Estrella Y Manuel, Adara and Mikenio are currentl…

Albany & El Cerrito for Palestine (2025-09-17). Saturday 9/20: Albany & El Cerrito for Palestine Presents Gaza Surf Club. indybay.org Banana Yoga | 5827 San Pablo Ave | Emeryville CA…

newarab (2025-09-17). Aid groups call for stronger efforts to stop Gaza City offensive. newarab.com A coalition of leading aid groups Wednesday urged the international community to take stronger measures to stop That's as Israel pressed forward with the operation in the territory's already-devastated north and the Palestinian death toll in Gaza neared 65,000. | "What we are witnessing in Gaza is not only an unprecedented humanitarian catastrophe, but what the UN Commission of Inquiry has now concluded is a genocide," read the statement from the ai…

albawaba (2025-09-17). Influencer family stirs anger after playing Anas Al-Sharif puzzle. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – A video of a famous Arab influencer family stirred controversy on social media after filming themselves making a puzzle themed after the late Palestinian journalist Anas Al-Sharif, who was recently killed by a targeted Israeli air strike on Gaza. The influencers in question are the Miqdad family, who posted a 19-minute clip of themselves participating in a puzzle challenge featuring a picture of Anas Al-Sharif. In the clip, the Miqdad family formed two teams to see who could finish the same puzzle faster.While many viewed the video as harmless, as they offered their condolences to the late Palestinian…

greenleft.org.au (2025-09-17). UN says Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. greenleft.org.au

aljazeera (2025-09-17). Top aid groups call on world leaders to stop Israel's genocide in Gaza. aljazeera.com MSF, Islamic Relief, Save the Children and CARE International are among the aid groups issuing the joint call.

Editor (2025-09-17). Will the US Continue to Aid, Abet, and Arm Genocide in Gaza? scheerpost.com Damage in Gaza Strip during the October 2023. Palestinian News & Information Agency (Wafa) in contract with APAimages, Public domain, 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 staff. Please consider a tax-deductible By Katrina vanden Heuvel /

Martha Rios (2025-09-17). Gobierno de Cuba reitera condena al genocidio en Gaza. radiohc.cu

newarab (2025-09-17). Gaza City faces horror by 'US-endorsed' Israeli assault. newarab.com For the second consecutive day, Speaking to The New Arab, Palestinian residents said the intensity of the campaign signals more than just another escalation. | "It seems that the Israeli army is preparing to start its ground invasion," Mohammed al-Attar, a Palestinian man from Gaza City, tol…

Eldar Mamedov (2025-09-17). Spain's break from Europe on Gaza is more reaction than vision. responsiblestatecraft.org The

aljazeera (2025-09-17). Ben & Jerry's cofounder leaves firm amid dispute with Unilever over Gaza. aljazeera.com Jerry Greenfield says he could no longer 'in good conscience' continue working for a company that had been 'silenced'.

| News Desk | (2025-09-17). Israel committing genocide: UN report. tribune.com.pk Israel has committed genocide against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel said in a new report today. | The Commission urges Israel and all States to fulfil their legal obligations under international law to end the genocide and punish those responsible for it. | The Commission has been investigating the events on and since 7 October 2023 for the last two years, and concluded that Israeli authorities and Israeli security forces committed four of the five genocidal acts defined by the 1…

Hugo GABBERO (2025-09-17). 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 (…) | – | /…

newarab (2025-09-17). Jordanian parties launch hunger strike in solidarity with Gaza. newarab.com Jordanian political parties are holding a hunger strike in solidarity with The campaign, launched under the slogan "Empty Stomachs for Gaza", seeks to pressure governments and decision-makers to immediately halt Israel's aggression. | Rula al-Hroub, secretary-general of the Labour Party, said on Tuesday that the strike will take place on 16 and 23 September. | Speaking at a press conference at the party's headquarters in Amman, she…

| AFP | (2025-09-17). 'We pulled the children out in pieces'. tribune.com.pk As drones buzzed overhead in the morning sun, Palestinians gently lifted from the rubble a blanket holding a body, the latest casualty of Israel's relentless bombardment of Gaza City. | The devastating scene is a familiar one in the Gaza Strip's main urban hub, where Israel has carried out intensifying strikes in the runup to the ground assault it launched on Tuesday. | Overnight bombing reduced a residential block in the north of the city to mounds of rubble. One man squeezed his head and hand beneath a concrete slab in a desperate search for survivors. | "There were about 50 people inside, including women an…

| Our Correspondent | (2025-09-17). Two cops martyred in terrorists' attack. tribune.com.pk Two police personnel were martyred and several others injured after terrorists attacked headquarters police station in Shirani district of Balochistan. | According to sources, the attack was carried out late Tuesday night, with terrorists using heavy weapons during the assault. | Upon receiving information, a large contingent of security forces rushed to the site to take control of the situation. | The district administration initiated emergency measures and closely monitored the developments.

tn.ai (2025-09-17). Iran's Combat Preparedness Averting New Attack: Top Commander. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran's highest-ranking military commander praised the country's growing defense readiness, saying Tehran's preparedness has reached a level that deters enemies from miscalculations, including the notion of launching renewed acts of aggression.

WSWS (2025-09-17). Trump administration initiates government crackdown on free speech in wake of assassination of fascist Charlie Kirk. wsws.org On podcasts and television appearances, leading figures from the Trump administration have vowed to use the full weight of the state to go after all who do not properly venerate the white supremacist propagandist.

Amos Harel (2025-09-17). The sinister truth behind Gaza City invasion — his greatest gamble since October 7. haaretz.com Despite opposition from the defense establishment and public skepticism, there is currently no effective Israeli protest against the ground invasion of Gaza City. Netanyahu knows that Hamas killing hostages could give him an excuse to expand the offensive and, like his far-right allies, pursue full occupation and expulsion of Gaza's population…

Yael Freidson (2025-09-17). Netanyahu cuts short testimony in graft trial, citing expanded Gaza ground op. haaretz.com Israel prime minister also complained about having to testify three times a week and continues to deny any wrongdoing in the three corruption cases against him…

Liza Rozovsky (2025-09-17). Netanyahu confidant, suspected of altering Oct. 7 minutes, approved as ambassador to U.K. haaretz.com Braverman, a close confidant of the prime minister and his chief of staff, was investigated on suspicion of altering records of Netanyahu's conversation with his military secretary on the morning of October 7…

Becca Strober (2025-09-17). What I wish rabbis would say about Israel, Gaza and the Palestinians in their High Holy Day sermons. haaretz.com This season of heshbon nefesh — soul-accounting — calls us to face truths we would rather avoid. This year, avoiding politics, avoiding Israel and avoiding Gaza is an inherently political act…

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