(2025-09-19). Sunday 9/21: Hikers for Palestine: Walk in Solidarity, Walk for Water. indybay.org 5551 Giant Highway, Richmond…
(2025-09-19). Sept. 25: No War Against Humanity! From Venezuela to Cuba to Nicaragua to Palestine. iacenter.org REGISTER REGISTER…
(2025-09-19). Trump Targets CODEPINK After Public Confrontation. popularresistance.org Activists from the anti-war group CODEPINK confronted US President Donald Trump and his cabinet at a restaurant in Washington, DC on September 9. The disruption made national headlines and (evidently) sent the Trump administration into a frenzy. | At the restaurant on September 9, peace activists got surprisingly close to Trump and cabinet members including Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, shouting "Free DC, free Palestine, Trump is the Hitler of our time!" Trump appeared to react with visible frustration as he gestured for his security to remove the prot…
(2025-09-19). For a Free Palestine: Ghanaians unite to demand cancellation of "Israeli Film Festival" peoplesdispatch.org A coalition of nearly 400 organizations and prominent individuals in Ghana launched a campaign to cancel the "Israeli Film Festival," scheduled from September 16-20, 2025, at Silverbird Cinema at the Accra Mall. The campaign, which included a public letter, called on Silverbird to withdraw from hosting the event and for all sponsors to pull out immediately. | The organizers of the "Cancel Israeli Film Festival" campaign described the event as "Zionist propaganda" and an attempt to "whitewash genocide and apartheid" in the context of the ongoing Israeli genocide against the Palestinian people in Gaza. "It is breat…
(2025-09-19). UK to formally recognise Palestine shortly after Trump visit. newarab.com 
The UK will Prime Minister Keir Starmer is waiting until Trump departs the UK before making the announcement, amid concerns that the matter would dominate a press conference due to take place on Thursday at Chequers. | The US has been staunchly oppose…
(2025-09-19). 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."
(2025-09-19). The Price of Statehood: What Recognition Means for Palestine and Israel. moderndiplomacy.eu Since 1998, a number of western countries, including Britain, France, Canada, Australia, and Belgium, are said to have been preparing to formally recognize an independent Palestinian state at the UN General Assembly which marks an important turning point in the international system. This means that a total 147 of 193 UN member states already recognizes …
(2025-09-19). Neither Imperialism, Nor Zionism: Reclaiming Palestine. counterpunch.org As he exited the presidency in 1961, Dwight D. Eisenhower warned the country that "we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex. The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist." Responding to the escalating war in Vietnam, American troubadour, Bob Dylan,
(2025-09-19). The Gaza Genocide: Another Massacre to Add to Britain's List, With 15 Million Deaths Since 1945. counterpunch.org 
Britain is no stranger to genocide. It has carried out many in the past, and today it is enabling another by being a willing participant in Israel's genocidal war on the Palestinians. Britain wants to hide its crimes by concealing the truth about all the ways it's helping Israel commit genocide: by sharing its airbases, its intelligence, and generous arms exports, and by providing political cover. It is also trying to silence any pro-Palestinian activism by deeming non-violent civil disobedience, as carried out by Palestine Action, as a terrorist act, with support for the group punishable by up to 14 years in pri…
(2025-09-19). Berkeley faculty members: We condemn the school's surrender to Trump, and we will not be silenced on Palestine. mondoweiss.net 
In an open letter, Faculty and Staff for Justice in Palestine condemn UC Berkeley's collaboration with the Trump administration and pledge to continue speaking out about Palestine and the ongoing Nakba.
(2025-09-19). A meeting in Harlem: Malcolm X, Fidel Castro, and the struggle for Palestine. counterpunch.org 
In September 1960, in the heart of Black America, Harlem's Hotel Theresa became the stage for one of the world's most monumental encounters. When Malcolm X and Fidel Castro met there 65 years ago, Harlem itself was transformed into a crossroads of revolutionary fervor. The rendezvous would leave an indelible mark not only on New
(2025-09-19). Recognizing Palestine within two-state framework can serve as prelude to reclaim Palestinian land. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN – The question of Palestine is one of the oldest and most complex political conflicts of the modern era—shaping not only the Middle East but also the broader international order for more than seventy years.
(2025-09-19). Italy: General strike against genocide — 'We don't work for war'. workers.org 
The World Federation of Trade Unions issued the following statement on Sept. 12, 2025 In Gaza and throughout Palestine, Israel is committing horrific crimes, including the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people, more than [20,000] children [the lowest estimate], hundreds of doctors and health care workers buried under the . . . |
(2025-09-19). How the Israel lobby is fighting to turn back grassroots support for Palestine in the Democratic Party — and why it won't win. mondoweiss.net 
The Democratic National Committee's recent summer meeting in Minneapolis showed how the Israel lobby is working to fight increasing support for Palestine among the party's base, and how it is failing.
(2025-09-19). Barnard President's NYT Op-Ed Is Height of Hypocrisy. scheerpost.com Columbia Palestine Encampment. ProudFarmerScholar, CC0, 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 Ari Paul / The definition of the Yiddish concept of chutzpah, or unbelievable audac…
(2025-09-19). Thursday 9/18: Protect Palestine, Hayward. indybay.org Bring flags and signs standing up for Palestine and against Genocide we are at the 5 flags area on Mission and E street in Hayward. down from the Sun Gallery…
(2025-09-19). Zionist Billboard Hijacked for Ad Hack. indybay.org After another hundredth day of mass slaughter and zionist media excusing away the blood of our children in the soil, we seized a zionist billboard, dismembered it, and recycled its pieces with our own messages of resistance, solidarity, remembrance, and calls to action. We took these pieces and strategically posted them on bus platforms all across the Bay Area in high traffic areas to ensure maximum public exposure to the truth on Palestine.
(2025-09-19). UC Berkeley Hands Over Private Staff And Student Information For Trump's 'Antisemitism' Probe. popularresistance.org The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley) has provided the federal government with the private information of more than 150 students, staff, and faculty. | The move comes in response to the Trump administration's investigation into alleged campus antisemitism, which is widely viewed as a means to crack down on campus Palestine activism. | The Daily Californian reports that the school's Office of Legal Affairs sent emails to those impacted on September 4. | "As part of its investigation, OCR required production of comprehensive documents, including files and reports related to alleged antisemitic incide…
(2025-09-19). All Eyes On Gaza! All Hands On Deck! popularresistance.org The activist organization Veterans For Peace, with chapters in over 100 U.S. cities and several international chapters, is calling for urgent action to end the US/Israeli genocide in Gaza, to defend the Global Sumud Flotilla to Gaza, and to free a disabled veteran kidnapped by ICE. | Israel's deliberate and systematic genocide in Gaza continues is taking a critical turn to even greater death and destruction, with Israel's full onslaught of Gaza City and the displacement (again) of millions. Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians have been martyred. Children are starving to death while the whole world watches in ho…
(2025-09-19). Pakistan calls for permanent Gaza ceasefire at UNSC. tribune.com.pk 
Pakistan again pressed the United Nations Security Council to demand an immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire in Gaza on Friday. | Addressing the Council, Pakistan's Permanent Representative to the UN Asim Iftikhar Ahmed reaffirmed Islamabad's "unwavering support" for the Palestinian right to self-determination and urged an end to Israeli military operations. | He said Pakistan "stands with humanity, justice and international law," noting that Gaza's civilians remain under relentless bombardment and blockade, with children starving, hospitals destroyed and families lacking food, medicine and shelter…
(2025-09-19). US, Israel complain of UN staff bias over Gaza genocide. newarab.com 
The United States and Israel have sent complaint letters to top United Nations officials contesting their staff's impartiality over the UN staff carried placards saying "Peace for Gaza" and "Not a Target". They laid over 370 white roses next to a memorial plaque in Geneva to represent each UN aid worker killed in the nearly two-year war. | "Today, the UN staff are coming together to say that enough is enough, to say that we cannot ki…
(2025-09-19). The UN Turns 80, a Critical Age for People and the UN's Relevance. counterpunch.org 
Amid the brouhaha over Charlie Kirk's assassination, Russia's threatening drones in Poland, Israel's now confirmed genocide in Gaza and aggression against its neighbors, is it worth talking about the United Nations' 80th anniversary? Counterintuitively, now is perhaps just the right moment. Calls for ceasefires and peaceful solutions to state-to-state fighting are similar to U.S. calls for depolarization and dialogue. The U.N.'s failures to secure international peace and security reflect U.S. domestic political failures to foster civilized dialogue and full human rights for all. At best, the U.N.'s 80th anniversa…
(2025-09-19). Sanders becomes first US senator to call Gaza war a genocide. newarab.com 
(2025-09-19). Police, arrests used to silence opposition to genocide at WSU. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-09-19). Top US Firm Ends Contract With Israel To Whitewash Gaza War Crimes. popularresistance.org US public affairs giant SKDK has ended a $600,000 contract with the Israeli government that "promoted Israel's perspective" about the genocide of Palestinians in Gaza, according to POLITICO. | "SKDK stopped this work on Aug. 31 and has begun the process of de-registering," a spokesperson for SKDK told the DC-based magazine, declining to comment on the reasons why the contract was cut short early, saying only that the work "had run its course." | According to POLITICO, the contract between Tel Aviv and SKDK was expected to run until March 2026. | The announcement followed a report by Sludge on 15 September that sa…
(2025-09-19). UN says Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-09-19). Clear Conclusions: A UN Commission Finds Israel Responsible for Genocide in Gaza. counterpunch.org 
Yet another blistering addition to the ghoulish accounts of cruelty regarding the ongoing actions of Israel in Gaza made its appearance on September 16. It came in the form of a report by the United Nations Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, a lashing publication finding Israel guilty of committing genocide
(2025-09-19). Louisiana immigration judge orders Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil deported to Syria or Algeria. wsws.org Mahmoud Khalil has been ordered deported as part of the transparent political vendetta against his steadfast opposition to the Gaza genocide and attempts by the Trump administration to silence him.
(2025-09-19). Saturday 9/27: Gaza Journalist Under Fire. indybay.org Central Stage | 5221 Central Ave, Richmond, CA 94804 | Directions coming from El Cerrito: travel west down central, go under the 80 overpass and see the second right road, turn in and follow to the back of the building…
(2025-09-19). Israel is forcing us out of Gaza City, with no return. newarab.com 
As Israel proceeds with its I still hold the memory and trauma of Israel's previous ground attacks in Gaza City on January 29, 2024. My family and I spent nine days trapped in our home as tanks circled the Al-Rimal neighbourhood and Al-Jawazat area, bulldozers tore into the streets,…
(2025-09-19). Blair plan backed by Trump seeks Gaza authority to replace Hamas. newarab.com 
The plan, called the Gaza International Transitional Authority (GITA), would see an interim administration governed by a board of seven to ten figures, combining Pale…
(2025-09-19). US again vetoes UN Security Council Gaza ceasefire call. jagonews24.com The United States on Thursday again wielded its veto and thwarted a UN Security Council call for a ceasefire in Gaza, shielding its ally Israel from meaningful diplomatic pressure.
(2025-09-19). Two Israeli soldiers killed in a shooting attack at Allenby Bridge near Jordan. albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA – Local media announced that two Israeli soldiers were killed and another was seriously injured in a shooting attack at the Allenby Bridge between Israel and Jordan on Thursday.Earlier, reports revealed that a shooting attack at the Allenby Crossing on the border between Jordan and Israel left two people injured.At least one suspect was killed, according to The Jerusalem Post. Israel's Army Radio said that the shooting attacker was allegedly a truck driver, who was coming from Jordan on a humanitarian aid truck that was supposed to be heading to Gaza.Magen David Adom (MDA) revealed that two men, ages 60…
(2025-09-19). Israel and the occupied territories: Gaza families face fear and displacement as hostilities intensify. icrc.org A testimony from Ahmed Al Waheidi, an ICRC staff member in Gaza: September 17, 2025…
(2025-09-19). LIVE: Israel kills more than 20 Palestinians as war on Gaza escalates. aljazeera.com Mass expulsion continues from Gaza's largest urban centre as hundreds of thousands endure incessant bombardment.
(2025-09-19). Gaza will decide Israel's destiny, Hamas declares. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – The al-Qassam Brigades, Hamas's armed wing, have sent a clear message to Israel: any ground advance into Gaza City will be met with fierce resistance. The group said in a Telegram message that it had set up "an army of martyrs" and thousands of ambushes and bombs.The statement promised to turn the city into a graveyard for Israeli soldiers, saying, "Gaza will not be an easy bite for your army."Al-Qassam also said that Israel's attack had to do with what would happen to its prisoners. The group said that if Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu kept up military operations, no hostages would be returned, ali…
(2025-09-19). Does the US Eye Gaza as a Military Base? thinktank.pk As the Israel-Gaza conflict rages into its third year, whispers of U.S. ambitions in the devastated Strip have ignited global debate: Does America covet Gaza as its next military outpost? From Trump's leaked "Riviera" redevelopment blueprint to the U.S.'s sixth UN veto on a ceasefire just days ago, the optics scream complicity. On September 12, …
(2025-09-19). 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?
(2025-09-19). Yemeni drone hits hotel in Eilat as four Israeli officers killed in Gaza. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- A Yemeni-launched drone struck near a hotel in the southern Israeli city of Eilat on Thursday, while separate clashes in Gaza left four Israeli officers dead, underscoring the widening fronts of Israel's ongoing war.Israeli media broadcast footage of the drone exploding at the entrance of a hotel in Eilat after Israeli air defenses failed to intercept it. Rescue teams rushed to the scene, though no immediate casualties were reported. The Israeli Broadcasting Authority confirmed the drone was launched from Yemen, marking a rare strike deep inside Israeli territory.‚ö°Ô∏èD…
(2025-09-19). Hundreds of thousands trapped as Israel bombards Gaza City. newarab.com 
Israeli tanks and jets pounded AFP journalists and witnesses saw a steady stream of Gazans heading south on foot, in vehicles and on donkey carts – their meagre belongings piled high. | "There is artillery fire, air strikes, quadcopter and drone gunfire. The bombing never stops," said Aya Ahmed, 32, sheltering with 13 relatives in Gaza City. | "The world doesn't understand what is happening. They (Israel) want us to evacuate south – but where will we live? T…
(2025-09-19). Nationwide protest: Stand up for Gaza. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-09-19). Allenby crossing attack sparks suspicion, Netanyahu points to Amman. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Benjamin Netanyahu, the Prime Minister of Israel, has blamed Jordan for the deadly attack on the King Hussein Bridge (Allenby Crossing) on Thursday. He has also announced new restrictions on humanitarian aid shipments going from Jordan to Gaza.Israel's public broadcaster said that Netanyahu made the claim during a meeting of his security cabinet. The army said that Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi suggested stopping Jordanian aid convoys until the investigations are over. They also asked for stricter checks on Jordanian truck drivers.A retired Jordanian soldier driving a truck reportedly shot and stabbed an…
(2025-09-19). Saturday 9/20: Gaza Families Fundraiser at the San Jose Peace and Justice Center. indybay.org San Jose Peace & Justice Center, 48 S. 7th Street, San Jose CA 95112…
(2025-09-19). From 'selfie cruise' to 'Hamas flotilla' — Israel smears humanitarian convoy as prelude to attack. thecanary.co 
The Israeli government has made a sinister change to its propaganda attacking the humanitarian 'Global Sumud Flotilla' of fifty-plus boats heading to Gaza with crucial supplies — almost certainly as a prelude to attacking it. While the colonisers' early smears against the convoy were dismissive, for example calling it a 'selfie cruise' as if its …
(2025-09-19). US vetoes UN Security Council Gaza ceasefire call for sixth time. newarab.com 
(2025-09-19). Global universities sever academic ties with Israel over Gaza. workers.org 
The following article first appeared on the Islamic Republic News Agency website (en.irna.ir/news) based in Tehran, Iran, on Sept. 13, 2025. A growing number of universities and academic bodies worldwide are cutting formal links with Israeli institutions over concerns about their complicity in the Israeli military crimes in Gaza. Universities . . . |
(2025-09-19). The Islamophobic biker gang running Gaza aid sites is just the U.S. empire in a leather jacket. mondoweiss.net 
Infidels MC, an "anti-Islamic" biker gang turned militia, now mans Gaza's aid checkpoints. From Blackwater to the Pentagon, Islamophobia is no aberration, but the blueprint.
(2025-09-19). UAE could downgrade diplomatic ties if Israel annexes West Bank. newarab.com 
The United Arab Emirates could downgrade diplomatic ties with Israel if Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government UAE is one of just a few Arab states with diplomatic relations with Israel and downgrading ties would be a major setback for the Abraham Accords – a signature foreign policy achievement of U.S. President Donald Trump and Netanyahu. | Israel's government has re…
(2025-09-19). Turkey warns Israeli air defense system could destabilise Cyprus. newarab.com 
Turkey is closely monitoring Cyprus' reported procurement of an Israeli air defence system, Turkish officials said Thursday, warning that the move could destabilise a "fragile balance" on the divided island. | Turkish defence ministry officials expressed concerns over reports suggesting that an Israeli-made Barak MX integrated air defence system had been delivered to Cyprus. The officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity in line with government regulations, said Cyprus' ongoing armament efforts would threaten peace and stability on the island and may lead to "dangerous consequences." | The Mediterranean is…
(2025-09-19). Israel launches new wave of strikes on southern Lebanon areas. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- The Israeli army on Tuesday announced the start of a wave of airstrikes on targets in southern Lebanon, urging residents of several towns to evacuate immediately. Warplanes bombed a house in Mays al-Jabal, while heavy displacement was reported from Kafr Tibnit and Debin amid warnings of further raids on Hezbollah infrastructure.The escalation follows a deadly Israeli airstrike late Monday in Baalbek's Al-Asira neighborhood, which killed at least three people, including senior Hezbollah members Hussein Sharif and Kamal Raad. Sharif was identified as a member of Hezbollah's elite Radwan Force and was trav…
(2025-09-19). Qatar Bombing: A Wake-Up Call for Gulf Diplomacy and Regional Security. moderndiplomacy.eu In the Middle East, where political allegiances often change as frequently as the sands in the desert, the recent Israeli bombing of Qatar has federalized regional geopolitics into the unrecognizable. The attack, which struck the Persian Gulf city of Doha while peace talks were taking place between Hamas and other factions, has raised some profound …
(2025-09-19). Germany still to decide whether to back sanctions on Israel. newarab.com 
The European Commission on Wednesday proposed suspending a trade arrangement affecting about 5.8 billion euros of Israeli exports due to the
(2025-09-19). Italian port blocks arms for Israel as worker protests mount. newarab.com 
The The centre-left mayor of Ravenna, Alessandro Barattoni, told reporters the port authority had accepted the request from him and the regional government to deny access to the lorries carrying explosives en route to the Israeli port of Haifa. | "The Italian…
(2025-09-19). Israel's Qatar Attack Rattles The Gulf. popularresistance.org The Israeli attack on Qatar on Sept. 9 has undermined the very foundations of the security arrangement between the United States and the Gulf monarchies. | Since the 1980's Iran-Iraq war, Washington conditioned its military commitment to the region on Gulf rulers granting the U.S. greater access to their territories — even if that meant compromising sovereignty. | In return, the Gulf countries expected U.S. protection against external threats. Rulers poured billions into constructing American military bases, often at their own expense, and tolerated the political risks of inviting foreign troops into their…
(2025-09-19). Kevin Gray: Old Wine in New Bottles. newleftreview.org Though brandishing 'Stop the Steal!' placards, along with US and Israeli flags, nationalist mobilizations in South Korea draw on a different lineage to that of Trump, Bolsonaro or Farage. The latest NLR study of rising new rights locates the RoK's conservative bloc in its history of collaboration with Japanese and American imperialism, now re-gearing against the PRC.
(2025-09-19). Israeli airstrikes damage Yemen's National Museum, Houthi authorities say. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Israeli airstrikes have damaged Yemen's National Museum in the capital Sanaa, shattering windows and doors and raising concerns over the safety of its collection, Houthi officials and local archaeologists said.
(2025-09-19). Israeli Forces' Attack on Sanaa kills Journalists. juancole.com Israel, Yemen Authorities Targeting Media Workers Niku Jafarnia Bahrain and Yemen Researcher, Middle East and North Africa Division ( Human Rights Watch ) — A new report by Human Rights Watch documents attacks by all the warring parties in Yemen on journalists. An attack on a media center in Sanaa, the capital, by Israeli forces …
(2025-09-19). Lies hype around the Kirk assassination. iacenter.org Let's first make it clear who the perpetrators of violence are. In the first half of September: The U.S.-armed Israelis killed hundreds of Palestinian civilians daily, adding to the total of tens of thousands of children murdered during 23 months of genocide. Warplanes bomb civilians and Israeli snipers execute children with single shots to the head, abdomen or heart. Washington supplies political and diplomatic support and weapons. Trump sent seven U.S. warships with 4,500 personnel, including 2,200 Marines, to the Caribbean with a license to kill. And to threaten Venezuela. Trump showed a video of these ships b…
(2025-09-19). Arab-Islamic summit produces "embarrassing" response to Israel's crimes, says Dr. Issam Khawaja. peoplesdispatch.org The recent Arab-Islamic summit has been criticized for its nominal outcomes, in line with past summits typically marked with inaction when it comes to Israeli violations and crimes across the West Asia region.
(2025-09-19). IDF chief takes rare stance as promised quick win in Gaza City falters. haaretz.com Israel's prime minister can't explain how he'll win the Gaza campaign while keeping hostages safe, for the simple reason that he has no plan to do so. Meanwhile, the IDF chief of staff, who opposes the Gaza City operation, is slowing down the military campaign to reduce risks…
(2025-09-19). Sparta is governed by a criminal gang that sees itself as above the law. haaretz.com David Ben-Gurion twice warned that Israel must not become Sparta – or even come close to it. Benjamin Netanyahu, the man who broke his record as Israel's logest-serving prime minister, is now completing his hostile takeover of state institutions and their destruction…
(2025-09-19). Sparta speech was a calculated folly. Sadly, also a realistic one. haaretz.com The Israeli prime minister's so-called Sparta speech was not an outburst; it was a calculated and, unfortunately, honest statement of intent. His attempt at correcting the 'misunderstanding' did nothing to lessen the damage in the markets ‚ñ The upcoming UN General Assembly will reveal who the father of the Palestinian state really is ‚ñ The West is preparing to react harshly to the annexation drive…
(2025-09-19). Netanyahu drops proposal for Red Cross visits to Palestinian prisoners after Ben-Gvir pushback. haaretz.com Far-right minister Ben-Gvir, backed by the Prison Service, said he would oppose the National Security Council plan. The proposal stemmed from a petition against Israel's ban on Red Cross prison visits to Palestinian security prisoners since October 7, 2023, though the state has already requested 20 delays in responding to the High Court…
(2025-09-19). Uber invests tens of millions of dollars in Israeli drone delivery company. haaretz.com Uber Technologies has announced a strategic partnership and investment in Israeli drone delivery company Flytrex, marking the multi-billion dollar company's first investment in drone delivery technology…