2025-09-28: Two-state Solution in Palestine Roundup

So far today: 2025-09-28 4:46pm GMT

| Hammad Sarfraz | (2025-09-28). Recognition of a Palestinian state will not end the genocide. tribune.com.pk Two years into a brutal conflict that has reduced Gaza to rubble and killed tens of thousands, the state of Palestine is finally being recognised by a resounding number of countries — including some that armed Israel with the very weapons used in atrocities broadcast to a global audience. | The recognition carries symbolic weight, but experts warn it offers little reprieve on the ground. | For its part, Israel has made clear it has no intention of retreat. Settlement expansion in the occupied West Bank is accelerating, with open talk of annexation, while Gaza remains under relentless bombardment and bloc…

tehrantimes (2025-09-27). Gustavo Petro revives Colombia's Bolivarian legacy. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Colombian President Gustavo Petro has placed his country firmly at the heart of the global struggle for justice, using his appearance at the United Nations General Assembly in New York to call for decisive international action in support of Palestine.

Binoy Kampmark (2025-09-27). Microsoft cuts Israeli Military off from its Azure Cloud over Mass Surveillance of Civilians. juancole.com By Binoy Kampmark ( Middle East Monitor) — On 6 August, The Guardian reported that "multiple individuals have asserted that the IDF [Israeli Defence Forces] is using Azure for the storage of files of phone calls obtained through broad or mass surveillance of civilians in Gaza and the West Bank." The tale began in 2021, when …

Ben Samuels (2025-09-27). Dozens of House Democrats urge Trump to join European states in recognizing Palestine. haaretz.com In a letter led by California Rep. Ro Khanna, 48 lawmakers said recognizing a Palestinian state is vital for ensuring both the 'national rights' of Palestinians and Israel's survival, noting that Netanyahu's government has been undermining these efforts by promoting West Bank annexation…

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