(2025-09-20). Massive Attack join Israel boycott campaign. newarab.com 
British trip-hop pioneers Massive Attack have joined other bands and musicians in seeking to block their tracks being streamed in Israel as part of a The Bristol natives said they had joined "No Music for Genocide", a new collective of musicians modelled on the "Film Workers for Palestine" group. | Massive Attack, who have nearly eight million monthly listeners on Spotify, wrote on Instagram on Thursday that they had asked their label, Universal, that "our mu…
(2025-09-20). Saturday 9/20: Virtual screening of the film "Palestine: The Reality" indybay.org Zoom | us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_xlKU……
(2025-09-20). Portugal to officially recognise State of Palestine: ministry. newarab.com 
(2025-09-20). Democratic-led US Senate resolution seeks Palestine recognition. newarab.com 
A group of The Democratic-led measure is unlikely to pass the chamber where President
(2025-09-20). Kneecap light up London Wembley with pro-Palestine message. newarab.com 
(2025-09-20). Palestinian future to dominate UN gathering. tribune.com.pk 
More than 140 world leaders will descend on New York next week for the annual United Nations General Assembly summit, which will be dominated this year by the future of the Palestinians and Gaza. | One world leader who will miss the gathering is Mahmud Abbas, the Palestinian president who Washington denied a visa to attend, along with his officials. | The humanitarian catastrophe ravaging the small Palestinian territory will top the agenda, two years after the beginning of the Israeli offensive in the Gaza Strip that was triggered by the unprecedented Hamas attack on October 7, 2023. | In a break with conventi…
(2025-09-20). Sunday 9/21: Hikers for Palestine: Walk in Solidarity, Walk for Water. indybay.org 5551 Giant Highway, Richmond…
(2025-09-20). Portugal to officially recognize State of Palestine. tribune.com.pk 
The Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement on Friday that Portugal will recognize the State of Palestine on Sunday. | Foreign Minister of Portugal Paulo Rangel had earlier said during his visit to the UK that Portugal was considering recognizing the State of Palestine, and now the announcement to recognize Palestine as a state has been made. | It is worth mentioning that in the upcoming United Nations General Assembly session this month, several countries will formally announce the recognition of Palestine as a state, and Portugal will also officially declare its recognition of Palestine as…
(2025-09-20). LIVE: Israel ramps up Gaza City assault, kills children in strike on school. aljazeera.com Israeli forces continue to carry out attacks on Gaza's main urban centre, with two children killed in a strike on tent.
(2025-09-20). UN: Sept.19] Waltz O.K.'d for UN Post, Israel Bans Peanut Butter Into Gaza More. passblue.com 
This Week @UN: Ending Israel's occupation; Syria's new leader @UN; battle over next UN boss; UN can last without the US. Plus: Childbirth in Gaza streets; Guterres on UNGA80; Colombia peace deal in action; UN envoy for Syria quits; Jimmy Kimmel. • Our #1 story this week: Could the New US-India Critical Minerals Pact Fall Apart? …
(2025-09-20). UN says Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-09-20). Amnesty: US veto of resolution is a greenlight for Gaza genocide. newarab.com 
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(2025-09-20). Israel Gives Evacuation Orders Before a Bombing. Many Gazan Families Can't Afford to Leave. theintercept.com 
Displaced Palestinians carrying their belongings flee northern Gaza toward the south via Al-Rashid Street in Gaza City on Sept. 1, 2025. Photo: Abood Abu Salama/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images | In Gaza, new beginnings never come without a price. Displacement by Israeli bombing and ground invasion forces families to leave behind entire lives: a familiar corner of home, the smell of morning coffee, a notebook holding stories of interrupted lives. These losses are emotional, ripping away the daily artifacts that help remind people who they are. | They are also financial. The cost of Nozoh, or displa…
(2025-09-20). Police, arrests used to silence opposition to genocide at WSU. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-09-20). Gaza death toll tops 65,000 as hundreds of thousands flee south. wsws.org The death toll in the nearly two-year-long genocide in Gaza has reached 65,000, Gaza's health ministry said Friday. This latest horrific milestone comes as Israeli forces continue their assault on Gaza City, the last remaining part of Gaza outside direct military occupation.
(2025-09-20). Egypt on high alert on Gaza border, fearing Palestinian exodus. newarab.com 
Egyptian armed forces Since the start of the Gaza war nearly two years ago, Cairo has repeatedly warned Israel against displacing the territory's 2.3 million Palestinian inhabitants. | It has outright rejected any proposals to move thes…
(2025-09-20). US has talked with Gulf states about post-war Gaza, envoy says. newarab.com 
The United States has held talks with Gulf Arab states about the possibility that they could administer Gaza once the war is over, Huckabee said there had been conversations around an interim governing structure involving Gulf Arab states, potentially with the U.S. taking on a supervisory role, with a decision on a permanent arrangement to be made later. | "It's a discussion. It's not something that has been accepted by the administration, b…
(2025-09-20). US plans $6.4b in weapons sales to Israel. tribune.com.pk 
The Trump administration is seeking congressional approval to sell Israel $6.4 billion in support equipment and weapons including attack helicopters and troop carriers, people familiar with the matter said on Friday. | Israel's military said it had expanded operations in Gaza City on Friday and bombarded Hamas infrastructure, while displaced Palestinians traumatized by the advance said they had no means to flee. | The planned package includes a deal worth $3.8 billion for 30 AH-64 Apache attack helicopters and $1.9 billion for 3,250 infantry assault vehicles for the Israeli army. Another $750 million worth of…
(2025-09-20). Man Arrested in The Hague after Trying to Torch Israeli Embassy in Protest at Gaza War. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — A man was arrested in The Hague after attempting to set fire to the Israeli embassy, an act seen as part of the mounting wave of protests against Israel's bloody assault on Gaza that has fueled worldwide outrage and condemnation of Tel Aviv's ongoing massacre of Palestinians.
(2025-09-20). Wednesday 9/24: Reel Work: Critical Voices On Gaza. indybay.org SEIU Local 521, 517 Mission St, Santa Cruz…
(2025-09-20). 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…
(2025-09-20). ICRC president: Mass evacuation of Gaza City unfeasible and incomprehensible. icrc.org
(2025-09-20). 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…
(2025-09-20). Israel continues attacks on Gaza City, kills dozens. newarab.com 
The Al-Sabra and Tal al-Hawa neighbourhoods of
(2025-09-20). Saturday 9/27: Gaza Journalists 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…
(2025-09-20). 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…
(2025-09-20). Trump to welcome Erdogan. tribune.com.pk 
US President Donald Trump said Friday he will welcome Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to the White House next week and expects a resolution to a long-running rift on fighter jets. | It will be the first bilateral visit to the White House by Erdogan since 2019 during Trump's first term, with former president Joe Biden having a tense relationship with the Turkish leader he accused of autocratic behavior. | Trump has shown a fondness for Erdogan despite misgivings from close US ally Israel, which is at odds with Turkey over Syria and Gaza. | Trump announced that Erdogan will visit the White House on Thursd…
(2025-09-20). Nationwide protest: Stand up for Gaza. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-09-20). Israel kills 51 people in Gaza as thousands flee south. newarab.com 
Israel's deadly military assault on Last month, the Israeli government announced plans to occupy Gaza City and has focused its most recent offensive, which started in early September, on the city and other areas in the north of the Gaza Strip. | Hundreds of thousands have been forced to flee south with no safe place to…
(2025-09-20). 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…
(2025-09-20). 34 Gaza students evacuated to study in the UK. newarab.com 
The first group of This is the first time since the Gaza war began in October 2023 that Palestinians in have been helped to The students are now in a third country for vis…
(2025-09-20). Suspect in 1982 attack on Paris restaurant arrested in West Bank. newarab.com 
France welcomed news on Friday that a suspect in an attack on a Jewish restaurant in Paris 43 years ago, in which six people were killed and at least 20 others injured, had been detained by Palestinian authorities in the
(2025-09-20). World shouldn't be intimidated by Israel: UN chief. jagonews24.com United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told AFP Friday the world should not be "intimidated" by Israel and its creeping annexation of the occupied West Bank…
(2025-09-20). German conservative party freezes aid for West Bank. newarab.com 
A conservative party in Germany's governing coalition said Friday it would temporarily block aid promised to the Development Minister Reem Alabali Radovan of the centre-left Social Democrats (SPD) had pledged 30 million euros ($35 million) for the Palestinian Authority after a trip to the region last month. | But Alexander Hoffmann, parliamentary leader of the conservative CSU party, told the Bild newspaper…
(2025-09-20). Katz to Abdul Malik al-Houthi: "You will join the axis of evil in hell" albawaba.com ALBAWABA — Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz made a direct threat on Friday to kill Abdul Malik al-Houthi, the leader of Yemen's Ansar Allah movement. He also said that one day the Israeli flag would fly over Sanaa.Katz wrote on X, "Abdul Malik al-Houthi, your time will come." You will be sent to hell to join the criminals of the axis of evil and the rest of your government. His comments came just weeks after an Israeli airstrike in late August killed Ahmed Ghaleb al-Rahwi, the Houthis' de facto prime minister, and several ministers while they were meeting in the Yemeni capital.Katz said that the Houthis…
(2025-09-20). Elegance or rule-breaking? Melania Trump's Windsor banquet look divides opinion. albawaba.com ALBAWABA — Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz made a direct threat on Friday to kill Abdul Malik al-Houthi, the leader of Yemen's Ansar Allah movement. He also said that one day the Israeli flag would fly over Sanaa.Katz wrote on X, "Abdul Malik al-Houthi, your time will come." You will be sent to hell to join the criminals of the axis of evil and the rest of your government. His comments came just weeks after an Israeli airstrike in late August killed Ahmed Ghaleb al-Rahwi, the Houthis' de facto prime minister, and several ministers while they were meeting in the Yemeni capital.Katz said that the Houthis…
(2025-09-20). US proposes selling nearly $6 billion in weapons to Israel: WSJ. newarab.com 
The Trump administration has told Congress it plans to sell nearly $6 billion in weapons to Israel, a fresh surge of support for the U.S. ally as it faces increasing isolation over its It includes one $3.8 billion sale for 30 AH-64 Apache helicopters, nearly doubling Israel's current stocks, and a second $1.9 billion sale for 3,200 infantry assault vehicles for Israeli army, according to a U.S. official and another person familiar with the proposal who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss plans that have not been made public. | The packag…
(2025-09-20). Suspect filmed killing 2 Israeli embassy staff, prosecutors say. newarab.com 
A man accused of fatally shooting Elias Rodriguez purchased the body-worn camera online and arranged for it to be delivered to the hotel where he was staying in Washington before the May 21 shootings, according to the filing. Prosecutors said the transaction demonstrates the premeditated nature of the crim…
(2025-09-20). Ecuador Rebuked for 'Unlawful' Labeling of IRGC under US-Israeli Pressure. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — A senior Iranian diplomat denounced Ecuador's decision to blacklist the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), calling it unlawful, dangerous, and a product of US and Zionist pressure that undermines international norms and damages bilateral ties.
(2025-09-20). Israeli strikes on south Lebanon kill two: ministry. newarab.com 
Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon killed two people and wounded 11 on Friday, Lebanon's health ministry said, in the latest attacks The ministry said that an "Israeli air strike on a vehicle" outside a public hospital in Tibnin killed one person and wounded 11, while another strike on a vehicle in Ansar killed one person. | The Israeli army said it killed Ammar Hayel Qutaybani, alleging he was a Hezbollah commander, in southern Lebanon, without specifying the exact loc…
(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). 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). 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). Bernie Sanders Is a Ghoulish Zionist. dissidentvoice.org Bernie Sanders finally issued a statement acknowledging the indisputable fact that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza after two years of adamantly refusing to do so. The statement begins as follows: "Hamas, a terrorist organization, began this war with its brutal attack on October 7, 2023, which killed 1,200 innocent people and took 250 hostages. …
(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). 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). 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). 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). Why does the US keep blocking UN Security Council resolutions on Gaza? aljazeera.com Washington uses veto power for sixth time to protect Israel.
(2025-09-19). U.S. vetoes UN Security Council Gaza ceasefire demand for sixth time. radiohc.cu The United States vetoed a crucial United Nations Security Council resolution demanding a ceasefire in Gaza, as Israel expanded its scorched-earth offensive on Gaza City. | The resolution, approved by 14 of the 15 members of the council on Thursday, called for an "immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire in Gaza respected by all parties", the release of all captives held by Hamas and other groups, and a lifting of restrictions on humanitarian aid into Gaza. | Drafted by the council's 10 elected members, the resolution went further than previous iterations to highlight what diplomats called the "catastroph…
(2025-09-19). Global Sumud Flotilla Sails to Gaza Despite Israeli Threats. unicornriot.ninja 
(2025-09-19). Israeli officers killed in Gaza. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — The Israeli army has confirmed the deaths of four officers in battles in the Gaza Strip as the armed wing of Hamas issues a stern warning.
(2025-09-19). Macron Slammed for Rejecting Tehran's Reasonable Proposal. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman criticized the French president for addressing an Israeli television channel to dismiss Tehran's plan to avert the snapback mechanism, calling the move biased and questioning why Macron would reject a proposal he himself admitted was reasonable.
(2025-09-19). Russia showed 'good and firm' stance during Israeli-US war on Iran, says top commander. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Iran's top military commander has praised Russia for its "very good and firm" position at the United Nations and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in opposing Israel's 12-day war against the Islamic Republic in June.
(2025-09-20). Portugal promises to recognize Palestinian state on Sunday ahead of UN assembly. haaretz.com
(2025-09-20). Olympic participation not in doubt, IOC chief says amid Gaza war backlash. haaretz.com Amid calls to bar Israel from international sporting events over the war in Gaza, the president of the International Olympic Committee stressed that Israel's participation in the Olympics is not in question, noting that the country has not violated the Olympic Charter — unlike Russia, which was suspended…
(2025-09-20). freed Israeli hostage Naama Levy details Gaza captivity to UN. haaretz.com Former hostage Naama Levy testified that setbacks in Gaza cease-fire and hostage release talks were the most emotionally challenging during her time in captivity. 'You realize everything is stuck, hope starts to fade away, and all you can do is pray and try to hold on to your sanity'…
(2025-09-20). Calling Gazans vermin is more than an insult — a strategy of war. haaretz.com From Defense Minister Gallant's 'human beasts' to comparing Gazans to sharks and lice, vermin-related metaphors have flooded our discourse since October 7. Our language itself has grown toxic…
(2025-09-20). Jenin refugee camp residents thought IDF troops had left. The result: two teens shot dead. haaretz.com A few dozen Palestinians who thought the Israeli army had withdrawn from their refugee camp tried to return to their destroyed homes to retrieve a few belongings. Then two army jeeps showed up and soldiers opened fire…
(2025-09-19). Germany mulls more West Bank aid to replace funds frozen by Israel. haaretz.com The Palestinian Authority's tax revenue is collected by Israel as part of the Oslo Accords, but Israel has been refusing to hand over the money for several months, leading to a financial crisis in the West Bank…