2025-10-07: Gaza Holocaust Roundup

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Betsey Piette (2025-10-07). Responding to flotilla attack, Petro expels Israeli diplomats. workers.org In response to Israel's illegal and brutal Oct. 1 attack on over 400 participants in the Global Sumud Flotilla sailing on more than 40 boats, Colombia's President Gustavo Petro ordered the expulsion of the entire Israeli diplomatic delegation from Colombia. The flotilla, carrying food, medicine and other aid to Gaza, . . . |

newarab (2025-10-07). Did the Sumud Flotilla give Gaza's fishermen a chance to fish. newarab.com

WSWS (2025-10-07). Trump threatens Venezuela with "fire and fury" wsws.org Echoing the genocidal campaign pursued under US auspices in Gaza, Trump's threats against Latin America flow from a policy of state terror against any resistance to the American oligarchy.

tn.ai (2025-10-07). UN Relief Chief Demands End to Israel's Assault on Gaza amid Civilian Suffering. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — UN relief chief Tom Fletcher called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, denouncing Israeli regime's relentless attacks that have left tens of thousands of Palestinians dead and hundreds of thousands facing starvation and displacement.

WSWS (2025-10-07). Historic protests in Spain oppose Gaza genocide. wsws.org An explosive conflict is emerging between the working class and the capitalist political establishment, including pseudo-left parties complicit in Israeli attacks on Gaza.

WSWS (2025-10-07). Two years of the Gaza genocide: A crime of Zionism and imperialism. wsws.org On the second anniversary of Israel's launching of the genocide on Gaza, billions of people around the world are outraged by the worst crime against humanity in the 21st century.

tn.ai (2025-10-07). Iran Urges End to Unilateralism, Condemns Israeli Actions at UN. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran's UN ambassador condemned the Israeli regime's genocidal crimes in Gaza and unlawful aggression against Iran, urging the international community to reject unilateralism and renew its commitment to multilateral cooperation, sustainable development, and global peace.

tn.ai (2025-10-07). Cycling Team Cuts Israeli Ties after Global Outrage over Gaza War. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Israel—Premier Tech cycling team will erase its Israeli identity after intense global condemnation and mass pro-Palestinian protests, marking another sign of Israel's deepening isolation amid its deadly assault on Gaza.

newarab (2025-10-07). First round of Gaza talks ends in 'positive atmosphere': media. newarab.com The first round of Al-Qahera News, which is linked to state intelligence, Behind closed doors and under tight se…

Middle East Monitor (2025-10-07). Trump's Gaza Initiative: Chance for Peace or Empty Words? juancole.com by Azmat Ali ( Middle East Monitor ) — After nearly two years of war in Gaza, a sudden and surprising development has emerged. Hamas has issued a statement agreeing in principle to release all Israeli captives it holds — both the living and the remains of the dead — and to hand over …

newarab (2025-10-07). Top Vatican diplomat condemns Gaza 'carnage'. newarab.com The Vatican's secretary of state, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, on Monday condemned the "carnage" in Parolin was speaking to Vatican media ahead of the two-year anniversary of what he called the "inhuman and indefensible" Parolin said the genocidal war "has brought about disastrous a…

Associated Press (2025-10-07). US gave over US$21 billion in military aid to Israel since Gaza war began: report. scmp.com The United States under the Biden and Trump administrations has provided at least US$21.7 billion in military assistance to Israel since the start of the Gaza war two years ago, according to a new academic study published Tuesday, the second anniversary of the October 7, 2023, Hamas attacks in Israel that provoked the conflict. | Another study, also published by the Costs of War project at Brown University's Watson School of International and Public Affairs, says the US has spent roughly US$10…

Steve Gillis (2025-10-07). Boston rises up for Palestine. workers.org Boston When over 1,000 people showed up at Boston City Hall Plaza on Oct. 5 — answering the call of the Boston Coalition for Palestine to rally at the new offices of the Israeli Consulate of New England — they found the entire public mall blocked off by snow plows, . . . |

Amy Goodman (2025-10-06). Journalist on Gaza Flotilla Describes "Torturous Conditions" in Israeli Custody. truthout.org Global condemnation is mounting as hundreds of international activists remain in Israeli prison days after Israel's military raided and captured dozens of boats in the Global Sumud Flotilla. Reuters reports at least 170 flotilla activists, of the more than 400 arrested, have been deported from Israel. Many have described torture and mistreatment in Israeli custody. Swedish activist Greta Thunberg… |

UMMID (2025-10-06). Israeli Forces Intercepting Sumud Flotilla in International Waters. ummid.com The Israeli Occupation Forces (IDF) have started intercepting and detaining the activists onboard the Global Sumud Flotilla, the organisers said.

Brenda Norrell (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.

Skwawkbox (2025-10-06). BREAKING: Greta Thunberg gives first public speech since Israeli kidnapping video. thecanary.co Human rights and climate activist Greta Thunberg has spoken publicly for the first time after her kidnapping, detention, and abuse at the hands of the Israeli government: Greta Thunberg released As the Canary previously reported, on Saturday 4 October the Israeli occupation authorities deported 137 of the kidnapped international solidarity activists who participated in the Global Sumud Flotilla […] | By

UMMID (2025-10-06). Israel is Rogue State, Established Once Again. ummid.com By attacking ships part of Global Sumud Flotilla and citizens belonging to over 40 countries, Israel has committed aggression under international law against all of them that also crimes under each of these countries' domestic laws, because they apply on those ships.

Editor (2025-10-06). Report: Netanyahu Ordered Drone Attack on Gaza Aid Flotilla Boats in Tunisia. scheerpost.com In a September 22 interview, US Ambassador to Turkey Tom Barrack acknowledged that Israel was behind the operation by saying Israel had attacked Tunisia. "So Israel is attacking Syria. Israel is attacking Lebanon. Israel is attacking Tunisia," Barrack told The National. | In a statement to CBS, the Global Sumud Flotilla said, "Confirmation of Israeli involvement would not surprise us; it would simply lay bare a pattern of arrogance and impunity so grotesque that it cannot escape eventual reckoning." | The group added, "Whether the purpose of these attacks was to kill us, scare us away, or disable our boats, they…

WSWS (2025-10-06). Italy: Mass protests and general strike over Gaza signal mounting working class opposition to war and authoritarian rule. wsws.org One of the centers of the global protests over Israel's seizure of the Sumud flotilla is Italy. On Saturday, October 4, Rome witnessed a one million strong pro-Palestinian demonstration following Friday's nationwide general strike that had already paralyzed much of the country.

UMMID (2025-10-06). Mikeno Sumud Flotilla breaks Israeli blockade, enters Gaza waters. ummid.com In a historic moment, Mikeno, one of the 45 Global Sumud Flotilla ships, Thursday broke the Israeli blockade and entered Gaza's territorial waters.

Editor (2025-10-06). Iran Backs Palestinians' Decision, Warns Trump Plan Has 'Dangerous Dimensions'. menafn.com (MENAFN – Kashmir Observer) | Tehran Iran has said it will support any decision taken by the Palestinian people and resistance groups regarding the US-backed ceasefire proposal for Gaza, while …

Dr. Paul Craig Roberts (2025-10-06). America's Shame. Trump Is Helping Netanyahu Build Greater Israel. Paul C. Roberts. globalresearch.ca The Israeli Minister of National Security says he is proud that the members of the Greta Thunberg flotilla that was bringing food and medicines to Palestinians, who are being deliberately starved and denied medical assistance by Israel, are being punished …

Skwawkbox (2025-10-06). Video: friends of Australian kidnapped by Israel describe extreme violence and torture. thecanary.co Surya McEwen is an Australian volunteer among the almost five hundred humanitarians kidnapped by Israel as they tried to break Israel's criminal starvation blockade on Gaza with baby food and other essentials. While the world's attention has been on Israel's violence and ritual humiliation toward Swedish activist Greta Thunberg, McEwen and Muslim volunteers were treated […] | By

Reuters (2025-10-06). Thunberg deported from Israel, as Gaza activists allege mistreatment. scmp.com Israel said on Monday it deported campaigner Greta Thunberg and another 170 activists from an international flotilla it prevented last week from delivering aid to Gaza, sending them to Greece and Slovakia. | Earlier, Swiss and Spanish activists from the flotilla said they were subjected to inhumane conditions during their detention by Israeli forces. Monday's expulsions brought to 341 the total number deported from 479 detained.

Taqwa Ahmed Al-Wawi (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

Staff (2025-10-06). Famine Expert: Israel's Starvation of Gaza Risks Normalizing the Weaponization of Food. democracynow.org Palestinians are still being systematically starved in Gaza even as ceasefire talks are underway this week. "It is a choice that Israel has, whether to feed the people or whether to starve them," says Alex de Waal, executive director of the World Peace Foundation at Tufts University. "The children who have been through this will suffer physical and cognitive harm for the rest of their lives, and there is an obligation on those who perpetrated the crime, and indeed on the rest of us, to give them the support."…

Newsroom (2025-10-06). The Mounting Toll: Tracking the Human Cost of Israel's Gaza Offensive. moderndiplomacy.eu Palestinian health authorities report that over 67,000 people have died in Israel's ongoing campaign against Hamas in the Gaza Strip, with around a third of the casualties being children under 18. The conflict began after Hamas attacked Israel on October 7, 2023, and has intensified in Gaza City, even amid discussions surrounding a new plan …

Phil Pasquini (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.

Skwawkbox (2025-10-06). The Lancet, one of world's biggest journals, runs Gaza 'Healthocide' as October front cover. thecanary.co The Lancet, one of the world's oldest and most respected medical journals and one of the world's most high-impact journals in any category, has as its front cover for this month the Gaza 'healthocide' — Israel's deliberate, systematic and devastatingly thorough destruction of Gaza's health system alongside its slaughter and starvation of Palestinian civilians, which […] | By

Juan Carlos Dominguez Taño (2025-10-06). Mexican President reiterates call to stop genocide in Gaza. plenglish.com Mexico City, Oct 6 (Prensa Latina) President Claudia Sheinbaum called for an end to the genocide committed by Israel in Gaza Strip and reaffirmed Mexico's stance in favor of building peace in that area.

newarab (2025-10-06). Paramount staff accuse company of 'aligning with Gaza genocide'. newarab.com A group of Paramount employees have accused the company of aligning itself with the genocide in The group of around 30 staff members wrote to the company's leadership last month accusing it of "blatant hypocrisy" in rejecting the boycott call and criticising its heavily pro-Israel programming. | "We refuse to have our labour used to endorse complicity in the brutalisation and erasure of an entire popu…

Alaa Shamali (2025-10-06). UNWRA reveals 82% of Gaza's buildings under Israeli military control. thecanary.co The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) has released its latest situation report on the impact of Israel's genocide in Gaza. Via the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Human Affairs (OCHA), it can confirm that over 82% of Gaza's buildings are within the Israeli militarised zone. Almost all of […] | By

_____ (2025-10-06). Gaza and the Economy of Genocide. transcend.org 1 Oct 2025 – Even before 7 Oct 2023, Gazans had been reduced to the role of a surplus population with minimal employment within Israel. Their expulsion from Israel's capitalist economy helped to lay the groundwork for genocide.

newarab (2025-10-06). Two years of Gaza genocide: An interactive timeline. newarab.com It has been almost two years since Israel launched its genocidal war on Gaza following the Hamas-led attack on the Gaza envelope, the Israeli-settled regions surrounding the Palestinian territory, on 7 October 2023, killing over a thousand Israelis, many of whom were civilians, and capturing hundreds of captives, both civilians and combatants. | Hamas's stated aim of what it termed Operation Al-Aqsa Flood was to free thousands of Palestinian prisoners and end the siege of Gaza. | But the attack that shocked Israel and the world was met with an ongoing indiscriminate and disproportionate Israeli retribution campai…

en.mehrnews (2025-10-06). Gaza death toll rises to 67,160 as genocide continues. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) — The Palestiian health miistry said Monday that the At least 67,160 people have been killed and 169,679 wounded by Israeli attacks across Gaza since October 2023.

aljazeera (2025-10-06). Ceasefire or empty promises? Gaza's displaced speak out on Trump's plan. aljazeera.com War-weary Palestinians are sceptical yet cautiously hopeful that Trump's ceasefire plan might ease their suffering.

tehrantimes (2025-10-06). Rubble's grim ledger: Two years of devastation and reckoning in Gaza. tehrantimes.com THERAN — On October 7, 2023, Hamas and allied Palestinian groups launched an unprecedented multi-directional operation — known as the Al-Aqsa Storm — breaching the Gaza—Israel boundary, killing roughly 1,200 people in Israel, and carrying about 251 captives into Gaza.

tehrantimes (2025-10-06). Between the Vatican and Gaza: Where would Christ stand today? tehrantimes.com TEHRAN – Inspired by the Gospel story of feeding the four thousand, an Iranian writer asks: if Christ were alive today, would he stay in the Vatican—or sail with the Freedom Flotilla to Gaza?

UMMID (2025-10-06). UN Legal Experts List 15 Reasons to Reject Trump's Gaza Plan. ummid.com Around 35 UN legal experts Friday released 15 reasons to highlight why Donald Trump's Gaza Peace Plan is against international law and must be rejected.

_____ (2025-10-06). Trump's Gaza "Peace Proposal" Has Chilling Echoes of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation. transcend.org 1 Oct 2025 – US President Donald Trump's Gaza "peace proposal" revives the playbook of the so-called Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, a US-Israeli "aid distribution" scheme that was less lifeline than death trap, weaponising hunger against Palestinians.

Shahad Ali (2025-10-06). "Just End the War and Return Me to My Neighborhood" : Report From Southern Gaza. truthout.org The Israeli army has declared a temporary pause in its military operation "Gideon's Chariots 2," which had primarily focused on occupying Gaza City. This decision came after the Israeli political leadership recommended scaling down offensive operations and restricting them to defensive measures in an attempt to create a suitable atmosphere for negotiations — particularly following Hamas's positive… |

Angela (2025-10-06). Thursday 10/9: Power Half Hour for Gaza. indybay.org Zoom | http: //jvp.org/gazaph…

_____ (2025-10-06). Israel's Gaza Flotilla Interception Triggers Protests, Diplomatic Expulsions and Calls for Strikes. transcend.org 2 Oct 2025 – Israel's long-anticipated interception of the pro-Palestinian aid flotilla has prompted criticism and condemnation around the world, triggering mass demonstrations, diplomatic rebukes and retaliation, and the threats of massive labour strikes.

aljazeera (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.

tehrantimes (2025-10-06). Humiliation after two years of futile war on Palestinians fighters. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN – Today marks the second year that Israel is fighting Palestinian rebels in Gaza. The war began as Hamas launched a surprise attack on southern Israel. Israel's response to the attack has been unimaginably disproportionate.

Editor (2025-10-06). Israel Says No Gaza Ceasefire In Place Despite Trump's Call for a Stop to the Bombing. scheerpost.com By Dave DeCamp / Antiwar.com The Israeli government said on Sunday that there is no ceasefire in place in Gaza despite President Trump's calls for Israel to "immediately stop the bombing of Gaza" as the IDF continues to slaughter Palestinians across the Strip. "While certain bombings have actually stopped inside of the Gaza Strip, there's …

Editor (2025-10-06). Israel-Hamas Conflict: Why Marco Rubio Thinks War In Gaza Is Far From Over Yet. menafn.com (MENAFN – Live Mint) Israel-Hamas Conflict: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Sunday that the war in Gaza has 'not yet' ended. Rubio's remarks come ahead of key delegations representing …

Tanya Reinhart (2025-10-06). History: The "Penal Colonies" of Palestine. Prof. Tanya Reinhart. globalresearch.ca With tremendous foresight of what is happening now, this article by the late Professor Tanya Reinart was first published by Global Research in 2002 under the title The Penal Colonies. | Our thoughts are with Tanya Reinart. Her legacy will live. …

tn.ai (2025-10-06). Israeli Army Admits 1,152 Soldiers Have Been Killed in Gaza War. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Israel's military has acknowledged that 1,152 of its soldiers have been killed since the war on Gaza began in October 2023, exposing the heavy toll of a genocidal war that has shattered Tel Aviv's image of military superiority and left much of Israeli society in mourning.

Sana Khan (2025-10-06). Swiss Gaza Flotilla Activists Allege 'Inhumane Detention' in Israel as Diplomatic Tensions Rise. moderndiplomacy.eu Nine members of a Swiss-led Gaza aid flotilla returned home on Sunday after being detained and deported by Israel, alleging that they had been subjected to inhumane and degrading treatment during their detention. The flotilla, consisting of dozens of vessels carrying international activists, attempted to deliver aid to Gaza, which remains under Israeli naval blockade. …

_____ (2025-10-06). Tony Blair to Rule over Gaza? What Fresh Hell is This? transcend.org 26 Sep 2025 – Starmer is the most unpopular Prime Minister in British history and Blair being made effectively Governor of Gaza is so sickening as to be beyond belief.

Ed Newman (2025-10-06). Protesters across Europe decry Israel's ongoing genocidal war on Gaza. radiohc.cu Hundreds of thousands of Italians and Spaniards have taken to the streets in Rome, Barcelona, and Madrid to express their fierce opposition to the Israeli military's genocidal war on Gaza. | The protests over the weekend in nearly all significant Spanish cities had been organized for several weeks, whereas the demonstration in Rome was a response to the widespread outrage following the Israeli interception of a humanitarian aid flotilla that departed from Barcelona in an attempt to break the blockade of the Palestinian territory. | According to Rome's police, 250,000 individuals participated, while organizers sai…

aljazeera (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".

Ben Samuels (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). Israeli Defense Minister Says Half a Million Palestinians in Gaza City Will Be Considered 'Terrorists' if They Don't Evacuate. transcend.org 1 Oct 2025 – Question is: evacuate to where? They are trapped by the Israeli military in the world's largest open-air prison!

tn.ai (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.

en.mehrnews (2025-10-06). New Israeli aggression on S Lebanon, Bekaa leaves casualties. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) — The Israeli enemy continued on Monday violating the Lebanese sovereignty and the ceasefire agreement based on the UN Security Council Resolution 1701.

Jason Ditz (2025-10-06). Israel Kills Married Couple, Wounds One in Southern Lebanon Strike. news.antiwar.com An Israeli drone strike on a vehicle in the southern Lebanese town of Zibqin killed a married couple and wounding one other person. Israeli drones also attacked the area near Hermel in eastern Lebanon. The IDF claimed the slain husband was Hassan Atwi, a man who was blinded in last year's pager attack, and that …

tehrantimes (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."

newleftreview (2025-10-06). 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.

en.mehrnews (2025-10-06). French-German national acquitted of spying charges in Iran. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) — A Iranian court has acquitted dual German-French national Lennart Monterlos of espionage charges linked to the recent 12-day US-Israeli war on the country.

aljazeera (2025-10-06). A 10-point plan for Israel. aljazeera.com Here is what needs to happen to put Palestinians and Israelis on the path to peace.

Felicity Arbuthnot (2025-10-06). "The Israeli Dream" : The Criminal Roadmap Towards "Greater Israel" ? Felicity Arbuthnot. globalresearch.ca The concept of a "Greater Israel" according to the founding father of Zionism Theodore Herzl, is a Jewish State stretching "'From the Brook of Egypt to the Euphrates. The Yinon plan is an Israeli strategic plan which seeks the balkanization of the surrounding Arab states into smaller and weaker states.

Ryan Black (2025-10-06). ICE And The Israeli Military Are 2 Sides Of The Same Coin — We Must Resist Both. progressivehub.net MARCY WINOGRAD | TRUTHOUT…

Margaret Flowers, Clearing the FOG. (2025-10-06). International Institutions Failing Palestine, People Must Stop Genocide. popularresistance.org This week marks two years since the launch of Al Aqsa Flood and the beginning of the Israeli Occupying Forces' escalated genocide of Palestinians and forced displacement throughout the Occupied Palestinian Territories. Clearing the FOG speaks with former senior United Nations official, human rights lawyer Craig Mokhiber, about the United Nations leadership's recent efforts to suppress criticism of Israel, which led to his resignation, and the failure to take effective action to stop Israel's crimes. Mokhiber discusses the history of the United Nations, what the General Assembly can do to hold Israel accountable a…

newarab (2025-10-06). Israeli strikes kill two in Lebanon in latest truce violation. newarab.com It also mainta…

tehrantimes (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.

David Daoud (2025-10-06). Israeli operations in Lebanon against Hezbollah: September 29—October 5, 2025. longwarjournal.org Israel continued military operations in Lebanon between September 29 and October 5, 2025. These activities included targeted assassinations of Hezbollah operatives involved in the group's regeneration efforts and strikes on its assets.

tn.ai (2025-10-06). Fire in Israeli Food Factory Caused by Industrial Equipment Malfunction. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — A malfunction in industrial equipment has been identified as the main cause of a massive fire that swept through a food factory in the occupied Palestinian territories' western Galilee region.

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