(2025-10-06). Friday 10/10: Virtual Action Hour for Palestine. indybay.org Zoom | afsc.org/events/action-hour-palestine…
(2025-10-06). Interception of the Sumud Flotilla for freedom. fidh.org
(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). Friday 10/10: Webinar: Palestine Solidarity Announcements. indybay.org Zoom | bit.ly/FridayPSAs…
(2025-10-06). Free Palestine Activist Assaulted in Front of Israeli Consulate. indybay.org Two seniors injured by huge male aggressor…
(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). 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). 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). 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). 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). 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). 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). 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). 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). 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). 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). 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). 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). 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). ICRC president: Gaza ceasefire critical to saving lives and reuniting families. icrc.org
(2025-10-06). Thursday 10/9: Power Half Hour for Gaza. indybay.org Zoom | http: //jvp.org/gazaph…
(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). 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). 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). 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). 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). 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). 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). "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). 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). 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). Israel and the occupied territories: ICRC forced to temporarily suspend operations in Gaza City office as hostilities escalate. icrc.org
(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). Nablus Governorate's archaeological sites face Israeli expropriation plans. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN – In a move described by critics as a systematic effort to confiscate Palestinian heritage, the Israeli government has unilaterally declared 63 archaeological sites in the occupied West Bank as "Israeli historical and archaeological sites."
(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). 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). 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). 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). 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). 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). Italian activist on Sumud Flotilla converts to Islam inside Israeli prison. albawaba.com
(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). Wisconsin: Stand for Peace! Free Palestine! Events October 6-12, 2025 (City Listings). wibailoutpeople.org 
Click here to see a listing and details of recurring vigils across the state. APPLETONSat Oct 11, 11 am — 12 noon Fox Valley Advocates for Peace Weekly Peace Vigil. Meets at Houdini Plaza, one block north on College and Appleton St across from the Children's Museumand City Hall. We meet each Saturday morning to …
(2025-10-05). Yemeni Missile Strikes Deep into Occupied Palestine. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — A missile fired from Yemen pierced Israeli air defenses early Sunday, setting off air raid sirens across central Occupied Palestine and forcing the temporary shutdown of Ben Gurion Airport.
(2025-10-05). Free Sumud Activists! Free Palestine! Stop the blockade of Gaza that violates international law! wibailoutpeople.org An overwhelming wave of solidarity for the rights to life and freedom of the Palestinian people erupted — just hours after Israel once again captured aid and solidarity ships on their way to Gaza. On September 20, 2025, 50 ships with around 500 activists from 40 countries set off from several Mediterranean ports to bring …
(2025-10-05). 'Children of Gaza' Cyber Group Infiltrates Israeli Energy Supplier. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — A cyber group calling itself "Children of Gaza" claimed responsibility for a major breach targeting an Israeli regime gas distribution company, releasing sensitive data and video evidence of the infiltration.
(2025-10-05). Israel has carried out 93 air strikes on Gaza in just 24 hours. thecanary.co The Government Media Office in Gaza reported that Israeli occupation forces carried out more than 93 air and artillery strikes over the past 24 hours, targeting densely populated areas and displaced persons throughout the Gaza Strip, resulting in the deaths of 70 civilians, including a large number of women and children, in a new escalation […] | By
(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). Hamas and Israel are on the Verge of a Ceasefire; Denial of Palestinian Agency Could Derail it. juancole.com By Martin Kear, University of Sydney (The Conversation) — Hamas announced that it has accepted several parts of the peace plan put forth by US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to finally end Israel's war on Gaza. Hamas has agreed to release the remaining Israeli captives it holds and is willing …
(2025-10-05). How Doha debacle helped unite the world behind Gaza plan. haaretz.com U.S. President Donald Trump's 'day after' plan for Gaza, if effectively executed, could offer stability and security to the Middle East. But the deal's ability to survive rests on whether Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Hamas move on what previously were hardline demands…
(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). Netanyahu hopes to announce release of all hostages from Gaza in 'coming days'. scmp.com Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said he hopes to announce the release of all hostages from Gaza "in the coming days", as Israel and Hamas prepare for indirect talks in Egypt on Monday on a new US plan to end the war. | In a brief statement on Saturday, Netanyahu said he had sent a delegation to Egypt "to finalise technical details," adding that "our goal is to contain these negotiations to a time frame of a few days".
(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). 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). '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). Greta Thunberg 'beaten and forced to kiss Israeli flag'. newarab.com 
Activists who were detained alongside Testimonies from multiple detainees describe scenes of abuse and intimidation after the capture of the Global Sumud Flotilla, a convoy attempting to deliver humanitarian aid to the besieged Gaza Strip. | Turkish jour…
(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). Après le ´Grand Israà´l ª, Netanyahou plaide pour une ´Super-Sparte ª et ´finir le boulot à Gaza ª. thealtworld.com 
La dérive de Benyamin Netanyahou d'un conservatisme assumé vers le nazisme est de plus en plus évidente. Après avoir revendiqué la mission ´ historique et spirituelle ª de réaliser le ´ Grand Israà´l ª, c'est-à -dire de conquérir les territoires de ses sept voisins, il vient d'appeler à transformer Israà´l en une ´ super-Sparte ª, c'est à dire à militariser l'État et à cesser tout commerce avec ses alliés. Si les mots ont un sens, il ne cesse de nous faire comprendre que ses références sont les fascistes Vladimir Jabotinsky et Leo Strauss. De dérive en dérive, il s'est…
(2025-10-05). LIVE: Israel targets Gaza's 'safe zones' as Egypt to host negotiations. aljazeera.com Talks aim at ending nearly two years of war, with Israel's leader expressing hope that captives would be released.
(2025-10-05). was defending something I no longer believed How two years of the Gaza war changed Jewish students around the world. haaretz.com Two years after the Hamas attack of October 7, Jewish graduates from New York to Cape Town and Sydney reflect on the war, and how pro-Palestinian protests, rising antisemitism and the Gaza death toll have reshaped their views on Israel and their Jewish identity…
(2025-10-05). Israel has now trapped half a million people in Gaza City without food or medicine. thecanary.co The humanitarian disaster in Gaza City continues, with living and health conditions deteriorating at an unprecedented rate, amid warnings from local and international organisations that the situation amounts to international crimes by Israel. Gaza City: continued Israeli bombardment Civil Defence spokesman Mahmoud Basal confirmed that around half a million people currently living in Gaza City […] | By
(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). Why the West Bank is suspiciously missing from plan for East. haaretz.com U.S. President Donald Trump's plan is not a path to peace. It is a mechanism for cementing fragmentation and denying the Palestinians a prosperous future…
(2025-10-05). ICE and the Israeli Military Are 2 Sides of the Same Coin — We Must Resist Both. truthout.org On July 12, 2025, Homeland Security agents shoved Sen. Alex Padilla (D-California) out the door of a department press conference when he tried to ask a question of Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security Kristi Noem. The secretary had deployed hundreds of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to the sanctuary city of Los Angeles, where they unleashed tear gas on outraged… |
(2025-10-05). Houthis launch a hypersonic missile on Jerusalem. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- Yemen's Houthi movement announced on Sunday that it had launched a hypersonic ballistic missile with multiple warheads toward what it described as a "sensitive Israeli target" in occupied Jerusalem. According to a video statement by General Yahya Saree, the Houthis' military spokesperson, the operation "successfully achieved its objective."pic.twitter.com/NGy5zOZ9q7— ÿߟÑÿπŸÖŸäÿØ Ÿäÿ≠ŸäŸâ ÿ≥ÿ±Ÿäÿπ (@army21yemen) (2025-10-05). Israel Droned Flotilla Activists And Then Abused Greta Thunberg. thealtworld.com 
Who would have imagined five years ago when we were seeing Greta Thunberg amplified by every mainstream western liberal institution that we would one day hear reports that she has been captured and tormented by the Israeli military for trying to bring formula to starving babies? | The Guardian "In an email sent by the Swedish foreign ministry to people close to Thunberg, and seen by the Guardian, an official who has visited the activist in prison said she claimed she was detained in a cell…
(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.