(2025-10-06). Interception of the Sumud Flotilla for freedom. fidh.org
(2025-10-06). Italian activist on Sumud Flotilla converts to Islam inside Israeli prison. albawaba.com
(2025-10-06). Israel/Palestine : Illegal interception of the Sumud Flotilla and arrest of peaceful activists. fidh.org Today, the Sumud Flotilla for Freedom, carrying humanitarian aid for Gaza and composed by international human rights defenders and activists committed to non-violent action, was violently boarded in international waters by the Israeli army. Hundreds of peaceful activists on board were kidnapped and illegaly arrested, including two International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) Vice-Presidents. The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (a partnership of FIDH and OMCT) (…) | – |
(2025-10-06). U.S. Citizens on Flotilla Imprisoned in Violent Israeli Prison, U.S. Fails to Respond. indybay.org U.S. citizens are among the humanitarians on the Sumud Global Flotilla illegally arrested by Israel, and now imprisoned in Israel's violent prison in the Negev desert. Families say they cannot find out anything about their condition or location. The U.S. is failing to respond. Indigenous women, the grandson of Nelson Mandela and Greta Thunberg, joined people from around the world and risked their lives to take humanitarian aid to Gaza. The starvation and genocide continues.
(2025-10-06). Hamas Rejects 'Fabricated' Reports on Disarmament, Slams Media for Serving Israeli Agenda. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Palestinian resistance group Hamas on Sunday dismissed as false and manipulative the media claims that it had agreed to surrender its weapons under a US-sponsored Gaza plan backed by Israel.
(2025-10-06). Hamas delegation arrives in Egypt for negotiations over implementing Trump's Gaza ceasefire plan. independent.co.ug 
CAIRO | Xinhua | A delegation from the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) arrived in Egypt on Sunday to prepare for negotiations with the Egyptian side on Monday in the Red Sea city of Sharm El Sheikh, Egyptian sources told Xinhua. The two sides will hold talks on implementing the first phase of U.S. …
(2025-10-06). Greta Thunberg "humiliated" by Israeli forces. aljazeera.com Italian journalist Lorenzo D'Agostino says Israel subjected him and Global Flotilla members to "barbaric" treatment…
(2025-10-06). Mothers in Gaza Give Life to the Next Generation of Palestinians Despite Genocide. theintercept.com 
Illustration: Mala Kumar | The first bombs of the current genocide fell during Tasneem's final weeks of pregnancy. When Hamas attacked Israel on October 7, 2023, she was 25 years old, seven months pregnant, and eagerly awaiting her third child. | In Gaza, Tasneem had already lived her whole young life under Israeli surveillance, confinement, and violence. But as the bombs rained down on October 7 — in what Israel claimed was
(2025-10-06). Josh Shapiro had the potential to become U.S. president — but then the Gaza war happened. haaretz.com The dramatic shift among the vast majority of U.S. Jews is closely related to footage of hungry children in Gaza in recent months. The effort by Israel to find an excuse has failed to convince Americans of anything other than that the Israeli government is no longer to be believed…
(2025-10-06). Hamas Responds to Trump's Gaza Peace Plan Massive Pro Palestine Rally in Lahore. thinktank.pk Thousands of Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan (JIP) supporters rallied in Lahore after Hamas responded to U.S. President Donald Trump's proposed Gaza peace plan. JIP Chief Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman praised Hamas's "courage and foresight," urging Muslim nations to stand with the group and recognise its political role. The rally saw men, women, and children waving Palestinian flags, …
(2025-10-06). Global Day of Action for Peace on 2nd Anniversary of Gaza War. indybay.org On the 2nd anniversary of Israel's war in Gaza, activists in Petaluma called for an end to the genocide and forced starvation of the population.
(2025-10-06). Two Years of Genocide in Gaza, Seventy-Seven Years of Denial. counterpunch.org 
Following the revolt of the besieged against their jailors on October 7, 2023, the Zionist hasbara machine mobilized across the world to impose a false narrative. Its goal was clear: erase history, distort reality, and present Israel as the eternal victim. According to this framing, Israel was a peaceful entity blindsided by an unprovoked attack
(2025-10-06). Israel subjects Flotilla participants to abuse and mistreatment. fidh.org Alexis Deswaef and Aziz Rhali, both vice-presidents of the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), are among the 470 members of the Flotilla who were abducted by Israel in international waters on October 1 and 2, 2025. The two men have begun a hunger strike to protest their imprisonment, the mistreatment they are subjected to, and the ongoing genocide in Gaza. FIDH is calling for their immediate and unconditional release, as well as that of all the Flotilla participants still (…) | – | /…
(2025-10-06). Hundreds of thousands join Amsterdam's 'red line' protest for Gaza. aljazeera.com Rally organisers say around 250,000 people marched in Amsterdam's 'red line' protest against Israel's genocide in Gaza.
(2025-10-06). Friday 10/10: HANDS OFF Venezuela & STOP the US Supported Genocide in Gaza. indybay.org Harry Bridges Plaza | Across From Ferry Building | San Francisco…
(2025-10-06). Thursday 10/9: Power Half Hour for Gaza. indybay.org Zoom | http: //jvp.org/gazaph…
(2025-10-06). like ego might be the key to finally ending the Gaza war. haaretz.com U.S. President Donald Trump's belief that his plan to end the Gaza war is the correct path forward, Netanyahu's opposition be damned, has only been bolstered by his now-repeated highlighting of Israeli protesters praising his leadership…
(2025-10-06). Trump predicts Gaza ceasefire talks will go 'very quickly'. aljazeera.com US President Donald Trump said he believes negotiations involving Israel and Hamas will go "very quickly".
(2025-10-06). Turkey's secret mediation that changed Hamas's stance on Gaza plan. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – According to Israeli news channel Channel 24, Ankara's behind-the-scenes work was key in getting Hamas to agree to U.S. President Donald Trump's ceasefire proposal for Gaza. This move surprised both Israel and Washington with how quickly and calmly it happened.The report said that Turkey put a lot of pressure on Hamas in the past few weeks, with Turkish intelligence officials leading the effort to mediate. The channel's sources say that Ankara promised the U.S. that Hamas would free all hostages, both living and dead, in one phase. This was despite the military wing of the group saying they would only…
(2025-10-06). Stabilisation force deployment in Gaza still a "crucial issue" aljazeera.com "The problem is going to be maintaining the [Gaza ceasefire] agreement."
(2025-10-06). In Gaza, diabetes has become another frontline. newarab.com 
Gaza, war kills not only with As the Israeli onslaught continues to devastate the coastal enclave, thousands of diabetics are trapped in a cruel equation: survive without treatment or surrender to the disease. | For them, every day is a battle fought between two invisible enemies, war and the slow poison of untreated illness. | In a makeshift tent near Khan Younis in the southern
(2025-10-06). Hamas-run Gaza health ministry says 19 Palestinians killed and 96 wounded by IDF fire in the past 24 hours. haaretz.com
(2025-10-06). Video: Heroes' welcome for freed Gaza flotilla activists. aljazeera.com Dozens of activists detained aboard the Gaza aid flotilla have arrived home in Spain, Portugal, and Tunisia.
(2025-10-06). 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…
(2025-10-06). Israel and the occupied territories: ICRC forced to temporarily suspend operations in Gaza City office as hostilities escalate. icrc.org
(2025-10-06). Israel/Palestine: States Should Act to Halt Atrocities. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Displaced Palestinians returning to the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip on January 19, 2025. | © 2025 Omar Al-Qattaa/AFP via Getty Images | (Jerusalem) — United States President Donald Trump's "Comprehensive Plan to End the Gaza Conflict," announced on September 29, 2025, is no substitute for the urgent action governments need to take to protect civilians and support justice after two years of grave abuses in Israel and Palestine, Human Rights Watch said today. The 20-part plan does not directly address human rights issues or accountability for serious crimes…
(2025-10-06). Palestinians hoping for quick truce as Israel pummels Gaza. newarab.com 
Israeli forces continued to pound the Gaza Strip on Monday, amid hopes that The Israeli army struck the
(2025-10-06). ICRC president: Gaza ceasefire critical to saving lives and reuniting families. icrc.org
(2025-10-06). On a grim anniversary, an end to Gaza's violence is suddenly clear — if both sides can make sacrifices. |
(2025-10-06). LIVE: Aid seekers killed in Gaza as Egypt hosts Israel, Hamas officials. aljazeera.com Israeli continues to attack Palestinians in Gaza as delegations from Hamas, Israel and mediators convene in Egypt.
(2025-10-06). Germany will withdraw from the Eurovision Song Contest if Israel barred from competing over Gaza, Chancellor Merz says. haaretz.com In an interview with the German public broadcaster, Chancellor Friedrich Merz said he would support German withdrawal from the international music competition if Israel were to be disqualified: 'It is outrageous that this is even being discussed — Israel belongs in Eurovision'…
(2025-10-06). Iran Warns of Israeli Breach of Gaza Ceasefire Plan. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Iranian Foreign Ministry issued a statement about a plan for ceasefire in Gaza, warning that the Zionist regime may breach commitments under the proposed deal.
(2025-10-06). Green Left Radio: Italian union solidarity with Gaza. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-10-06). "Humanity hollowed out" : Gaza, two years on. icrc.org The below is a statement by Sarah Avrillaud, head of the ICRC sub-delegation in Gaza:…
(2025-10-06). Israel, Hamas delegations to hold Gaza peace talks in Egypt. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Today, delegations from Hamas, Israel and the United States are set to gather in Egypt's Sharm El-Sheikh to hold talks about U.S. President Donald Trump's peace plan.On the other hand, Israeli Radio revealed that the head of the Israeli delegation and the two U.S. envoys will not participate in today's talks with Hamas in Sharm El-Sheikh, adding that if the required progress is achieved, they will join the talks tomorrow.U.S. President Donald Trump's proposed peace plan was met with agreement by both sides, Israel and Hamas, but talks are underway to set up all the details of the upcoming period. Presi…
(2025-10-06). Why Weren't the October 7 attacks Avoided? juancole.com On October 7, 2023 — two years ago — the Hamas-led offensive was portrayed as "Israel's 9/11" that came out of the blue. This assumption is not supported by the facts. The attack was avoidable. New York (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) — After the Hamas-led assault, the Netanyahu cabinet and other high-level Israeli political, …
(2025-10-06). Merz and Netanyahu's Warning: Is the West's Star Fading for Good? thinktank.pk In an era of rapid geopolitical realignment, the West's once-unrivaled influence is facing unprecedented scrutiny. Recent statements from world leaders like Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz have spotlighted a perceived erosion of Western relevance, particularly in Europe. Netanyahu's sharp rebuke of Europe's role—or lack thereof—in Middle East peace efforts, coupled …
(2025-10-06). when they return will we think about the future. But not there. haaretz.com Yotam Cohen, brother of the kidnapped soldier Nimrod Cohen, is careful not to be too hopeful about an end to the war — despite Trump's pressure, he warns that many have already tried to stop Netanyahu, and failed…
(2025-10-06). The Trump 'Peace Plan' is Itself a War Crime. counterpunch.org 
Much has been written and debated since Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu jointly unveiled Trump's 20-point 'peace plan' earlier this week. As of this writing, Hamas has not yet decided whether to accept it. (Israel hasn't accepted it, either, although you wouldn't know that by following US media.) One point has been neglected, however: the terms of the deal are themselves a form of war crime.
(2025-10-06). Trump shifts into high gear to end war, and Netanyahu knows he stop him. haaretz.com Netanyahu signals progress in the cease-fire talks, perhaps influenced by his own political motivations. Meanwhile, the IDF's October 7 committee is underway, while Netanyahu keeps evading a state commission of inquiry…
(2025-10-06). Free Palestine Activist Assaulted in Front of Israeli Consulate. indybay.org Two seniors injured by huge male aggressor…
(2025-10-06). Shin Bet warning on Oct. 7 reached Israel Police four hours late due to. haaretz.com The incident has strained relations between Israeli security agencies, with the police bearing the brunt of the response to the attack…
(2025-10-06). UK Green Party demands ban on Israeli military as terror group and apology for Balfour Declaration. tehrantimes.com The British Green Party has voted for the Israeli military to be banned as a terrorist organization and for Britain to apologize for the Balfour Declaration, Middle East Eye reported on Monday.
(2025-10-05). After Sumud, 'Conscience' aims to renew flotilla effort. tehrantimes.com The Freedom Flotilla Coalition launched the Ship of Conscience alongside the "Thousand Madleens to Gaza" initiative, carrying 92 personnel from 26 nations — doctors, journalists, human rights defenders — in a bold challenge to Israel's naval blockade of Gaza.
(2025-10-05). People across Turkey hold rally for Sumud Flotilla, Gaza. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 05 (MNA) — People in Turkey held massive rally in support for "Global Freedom Flotilla" in front of Hagia Sophia Mosque in Istanbul aimed at countering the genocide of Zionists in the Gaza and break the siege on the enclave.
(2025-10-05). Iran Slams Israeli Attack on Sumud Flotilla, Urges Release of Activists. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry condemned the Zionist regime's assault on the Sumud humanitarian flotilla, decrying it as a terrorist act to enforce famine in Gaza and demanding the immediate release of the detained activists.
(2025-10-05). 'Block everything': Millions shut down Italy in general strike for Gaza and Global Sumud Flotilla. liberationnews.org 
Workers in Italy are using their labor power to defend Gaza when their government won't.
(2025-10-05). Sumud activists: Greta Thunberg is being mistreated by Israeli forces. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Several Global Sumud Flotilla activists accused Israeli forces of allegedly mistreating Swedish climate campaigner Greta Thunberg after they detained her as a warning to others on board the humanitarian movement, which aimed to break the siege in Gaza and allow aid such as basic needs and food to enter. Many other pro-Palestine activists were also detained by Israeli forces but deported to Istanbul, according to Turkish authorities. A total of 137 activists, including 36 Turkish nationals and others from various countries, landed in Istanbul.During an interview, one of the activists accused Israeli for…
(2025-10-05). 'Brutal and inhumane', Iran condemns Israel's harsh treatment of Sumud flotilla activists. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — The Iranian Foreign Ministry has strongly denounced the Israeli regime's "brutal and inhumane" treatment of hundreds of international activists aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla, a humanitarian mission that sought to break Tel Aviv's years-long blockade of the Gaza Strip.
(2025-10-05). Global protests continue over Israel's seizure of Sumud flotilla. wsws.org Millions of people, including one million in Rome alone, took to the streets this weekend in opposition to the genocide against the Palestinians and Israel's deportation of over 400 flotilla activists after their ships and cargoes were violently seized.
(2025-10-05). 'Please get dad home': UK family urges Sumud activist's release. newarab.com 
The family of British Global Speaking to The New Arab, Ducker's daughter, Clare Azzougarh, condemned Israeli authorities for arresting her father and subj…
(2025-10-05). UK announces new crackdown on protests against Gaza genocide. newarab.com 
(2025-10-05). Israel intends to PERMANENTLY occupy strategic locations inside Gaza. thecanary.co The official Hebrew Broadcasting Authority reported on Saturday that Israel plans to maintain a long-term military presence in three strategic areas inside and around the Gaza Strip, despite the understandings related to the ceasefire and prisoner exchange plan proposed by US President Donald Trump. Israel want to increase its occupation of Gaza The agency quoted […] | By
(2025-10-05). How the war in Gaza dramatically changed Israeli aviation. haaretz.com Israel's three largest airlines — El Al, Israir and Arkia — nearly doubled their market share since the war in Gaza began. Smaller airlines have replaced the foreign legacy carriers and low-cost giants have disappeared, and Ben-Gurion Airport expects to see 2.1 million passengers over the holidays…
(2025-10-05). UN says Israel has now forced two million people into an area smaller than Manhattan. thecanary.co A report issued by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) stated that more than 82% of the Gaza Strip was located within the Zionist entity Israel's military zone or under evacuation orders or in areas where these situations overlapped, as of 17 September 2025. According to the report, these developments […] | By
(2025-10-05). Iranian Spokesman Condemns Israeli Attack on Gaza-Bound Aid Boats. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Iranian Foreign Ministry's spokesperson condemned the Israeli prime minister's order to strike humanitarian aid vessels bound for Gaza from Tunisia, calling the attack a blatant violation of international law and human dignity.
(2025-10-05). Egypt hosts high-stakes Gaza talks as Trump pushes to end war. newarab.com 
The Palestinian armed group on Friday responded positively to
(2025-10-05). 70 killed in Gaza as Trump claims Israeli assault halted. newarab.com 
At least 70 Palestinians were killed in Gaza in 24 hours of Israeli airstrikes, despite US President Donald Trump's At least 45 Palestinians were killed in Israeli bombardments and airstrikes on Saturday, most of them in famine-stricken The Israeli army has intensified its offensive there in recent weeks, forcing around one million residents to flee to the overcrowded south.
(2025-10-05). Posting without a hand: teenage girls turn survival into online diaries. haaretz.com While girls their age across the world post videos of themselves opening gifts, girls in Gaza document a different reality — which includes hunger, loss and shortages. This documentation, beyond being a tool for collecting donations, also has a therapeutic effect…
(2025-10-05). Israeli army kills 65 Palestinians in Gaza in past 24 hours. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 05 (MNA) — The Palestinian Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip has said that Zionist regime's forces have martyred 65 Palestinian people in the enclave over the past 24 hours.
(2025-10-05). VIDEO: Hundreds of thousands march in support of Palestine. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 05 (MNA) — Hundreds of thousands of people across several Turkish cities marched Sunday in support of Palestinians and an aid flotilla 's attempt to reach Gaza.
(2025-10-05). On the ground in Gaza, Israel's relentless atrocities have continued. thecanary.co CONTENT WARNING: THIS ARTICLE CONTIANS VIDEO FOOTAGE SOME READERS MAY FIND UPSETTING As the Israeli occupation continues to disregard all calls for a ceasefire announced by Trump, and the positive response given to the proposal by Hamas, Palestinians continue to be targeted in Gaza. The bombardments have sharply intensified, and the systematic killing continues, with […] | By
(2025-10-05). Hamas calls the shots, leaves Israel and US to play catch-up. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — The indirect talks in Egypt between Hamas, Israel, and U.S. representatives signal the growing significance of the Palestinian group's strategic maneuvering in the Gaza conflict. The negotiations in Sharm el-Sheikh illustrate Hamas' strategic use of diplomacy following intensive Israeli military operations.
(2025-10-05). For Gaza plan to reflect U.S. global leadership, he must keep Netanyahu in check. haaretz.com Gaza, Ramallah and Washington all say that a cease-fire, the release of the hostages and a new governing body in Gaza are forthcoming, but all sides are declining to make clear statements. This is Trump's moment of truth: will he be able to enforce Israel's promises if Netanyahu tries to call it quits again?
(2025-10-05). Will Israel end its occupation of Palestinian territories? aljazeera.com Talks to implement Donald Trump's 20-point plan for Gaza are under way.
(2025-10-05). 114 Israeli settler outposts built in W. Bank since 2023: report. newarab.com 
Marking two years since what it described as the "war of extermination", the Commission said the number of new outposts represents a nearly 60 percent increase compared with the 190 that existed before 7 October…
(2025-10-05). Yemen wages new Israeli operation. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Yemeni forces have launched a new "high-precision" military operation against the Israeli occupation regime.