2025-10-11: Palestine Roundup

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Leon Kunstenaar (2025-10-11). UC Berkeley Again Blasts US-Israel Genocide of Palestine. indybay.org Hundreds in yet another Sproul Hall demonstration against the US-Israel attempted destruction of Palestine.

Yasmine Louanchi (2025-10-11). Israel/Palestine: The Observatory condemns the arbitrary detention and ill-treatment of activists aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla in Israeli prisons. fidh.org

Yasmine Louanchi (2025-10-11). 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) (…) | – |

Human Rights Watch (2025-10-11). Israel/Palestine: Microsoft Should Avoid Contributing to Rights Abuses. juancole.com Further Due Diligence Needed After Suspension of Some Cloud and AI Services Human Rights Watch — (New York, October 10, 2025) — Microsoft should suspend business activities that are contributing to grave human rights abuses and international crimes by the Israeli military and other Israeli government bodies, Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International, Access Now, and …

aljazeera (2025-10-11). Which artists are speaking up about Palestine? aljazeera.com From letters to pins to concerts to boycotts, artists risk roles and deals to back a Gaza ceasefire.

Joe Piette (2025-10-11). Philly rage and resistance Oct 7 rally. workers.org Hundreds rallied under the theme of "Reject normalization. honor the martyrs, uplift resistance!" on Oct 7 in Philadelphia. Organized by the Philly Palestine Coalition, protesters started the march at arms-supplier-to-Israel Day & Zimmermann at North 15th and Spring Garden streets. As some activists held up signs in Arabic, Chinese, English . . . |

Christians for a Free Palestine (2025-10-11). Wednesday 10/15: Virtual Action for Palestine. indybay.org Zoom | zoom.us/meeting/register/tU6krXE_RRGWnxK…

jagonews24 (2025-10-11). Shahidul returns home from Israel captivity. jagonews24.com Bangladeshi photographer and human rights activist Shahidul Alam, who was released by Israeli authorities on Friday after joining a Free Palestine campaign, returned home in the early hours of Saturday, October 11.

Maxime Duriez (2025-10-11). 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 (…) | – | /…

Maxime Duriez (2025-10-11). Two years of captivity for Hamas hostages, a genocide in Gaza: International justice trampled. fidh.org

Jim McMahan (2025-10-11). Seattle youth tell arms makers: "Stop aiding genocide!" workers.org Hundreds of youth walked out of schools on Oct. 7 to join a mid-day march in Seattle. The students came from high schools, colleges and community colleges. They held a feeder march into the Palestine solidarity march in the downtown area that traveled through the towers of the hi-tech weapons . . . |

Peoples Dispatch (2025-10-11). Within the US, pro-Palestine movement vows to continue struggle for lasting peace. peoplesdispatch.org Pro-Palestine organizers gather across the country to mark the start of the ceasefire, stand in solidarity with Gaza, and pledge to keep fighting for full liberation…

Maxime Duriez (2025-10-11). Interception of the Sumud Flotilla for freedom. fidh.org

aljazeera (2025-10-11). What children in Gaza are saying about the ceasefire. aljazeera.com After two years of devastating war, Gaza's children speak of fear, loss and relief as the ceasefire takes hold.

Phil Pasquini (2025-10-11). Peace at Hand? Protesters Keep up the Pressure. indybay.org Activists protest the Gaza genocide outside the Israeli Consulate in San Francisco even though a tentative peace deal has been reached between Israel and Hamas.

Haymarket Books (2025-10-11). Thursday 10/16: Virtual Book Launch: Displaced in Gaza: Stories from the Gaza Genocide. indybay.org Online | www.tickettailor.com/events/haymarketboo…

dale Pankhurst, Phd Candidate, Tutor in the School of History, Anthropology, Philosophy, Politics, Queen's University Belfast (2025-10-11). Hamas at a crossroads as the Gaza ceasefire deal comes into force. | Dale Pankhurst

SKWAWKBOX (2025-10-11). Israel refuses to release abducted Palestinian doctors, will not let foreign medics enter Gaza either… skwawkbox.org

aljazeera (2025-10-11). LIVE: Israel-Hamas ceasefire holds, Palestinians return to north Gaza ruins. aljazeera.com US President Donald Trump says Israeli captives held in Gaza will be released on Monday.

Jonah Valdez (2025-10-11). Did Qatari Money Drive Trump's Push for Gaza Ceasefire. theintercept.com

tehrantimes (2025-10-11). The war that blew 'Hasbara' away. tehrantimes.com As an agreement to implement the first phase of a peace plan for Gaza was reached in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, and the initial steps to carry out that phase have already been taken, it is timely to examine the consequences and dimensions of the bloody Gaza war over the past two years.

Editor (2025-10-11). Yemen's Houthis To 'Monitor' Israel Compliance With Gaza Ceasefire Deal. scheerpost.com

Saeed Minhas (2025-10-11). Is the White House's Nobel Outrage Justified or Just Sour Grapes? thinktank.pk The 2025 Nobel Peace Prize announcement on October 10 has unleashed a storm of controversy, with Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado taking the honor for her bold stand against dictatorship. Yet, the spotlight swiftly shifted to U.S. President Donald Trump's omission, especially hot on the heels of his Gaza ceasefire breakthrough. European media reports …

ICRC (2025-10-11). "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:…

aljazeera (2025-10-11). Tens of thousands return to shattered Gaza homes after ceasefire. aljazeera.com

Sheren Falah Saab (2025-10-11). 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…

ICRC (2025-10-11). Israel and the occupied territories: Civilian suffering in Gaza on a devastating scale after two years of conflict. icrc.org

United World International (2025-10-11). Egypt Wins the War and the Peace. uwidata.com By Islam Farag, from Cairo / Egypt In the early hours of last Thursday, U.S. President Donald Trump announced that Israel and Hamas had reached the first phase of a ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip. As the ceasefire took effect, ending a two-year war, cautious optimism mixed with deep apprehension prevailed. Observers continue to …

Editor (2025-10-11). Israeli Government Votes to Implement Trump Peace Plan for Gaza as Hamas Pledges to Uphold It. scheerpost.com Israeli Knesset. Clema12, CC BY-SA 4.0 In one of the scariest moments in modern history, we're doing our best at ScheerPost to pierce the fog of lies that conceal it but we need some help to pay our writers and staff. Please consider a tax-deductible By Juan Cole /

Associated Press (2025-10-11). 'Nothing left': Palestinians return to rubble in Gaza as truce takes effect. scmp.com Tens of thousands of Palestinians headed back to the heavily destroyed northern Gaza Strip on Friday as a US-brokered ceasefire came into effect in a deal that raised hopes for ending the Israel-Hamas war. All the remaining hostages were set to be released within days. | Questions remain over who will govern Gaza as Israeli troops gradually pull back and whether Hamas will disarm, as called for in US President Donald Trump's ceasefire plan.

ICRC (2025-10-11). ICRC president: Gaza ceasefire critical to saving lives and reuniting families. icrc.org

ICRC (2025-10-11). Israel and the occupied territories: ICRC forced to temporarily suspend operations in Gaza City office as hostilities escalate. icrc.org

dana El Kurd, Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Richmond (2025-10-11). Gaza peace plan risks borrowing more from Tony Blair's failures in the Middle East than his success in Northern Ireland. | Dana El Kurd

albawaba (2025-10-11). Gaza under fire again after Israel approves ceasefire and withdrawal plan. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Even though a ceasefire and prisoner exchange agreement was officially approved, Israeli forces kept bombing multiple parts of the Gaza Strip with air and artillery on Friday. This made people worry that the deal might fall apart before it even starts. | Local emergency services said that one Palestinian was killed and several others were hurt when Israeli shells hit the Sheikh Radwan neighborhood in northern Gaza City. Al-Shifa Hospital staff said that since early this morning, they have found 35 bodies in different parts of the city. | Al Jazeera's reporter says that Israeli forces attacked Gaza City…

aljazeera (2025-10-11). Palestinians search Gaza rubble for loved ones in ceasefire, return home. aljazeera.com Displaced Palestinians return to the ruins of homes, driven by loss, defiance and the will to rebuild.

aljazeera (2025-10-11). US President Trump says Israeli captives to be released from Gaza on Monday. aljazeera.com The US president told reporters that the bodies of Israelis who died in captivity in Gaza are 'being unearthed'.

Rawan Suleiman (2025-10-11). Palestinian factions say they will implement Gaza cease-fire despite refusal to release high-ranking prisoners. haaretz.com Earlier Friday, the Israeli government revised a list of Palestinian prisoners slated for release under the cease-fire deal: Eleven Hamas members would be released instead of 11 members of Fatah. 'We have made great efforts to ensure the release of all prisoners,' Hamas and two factions said…

geo.tv (2025-10-11). Major win for US president on Gaza, but will it stand test of time. geo.tv US President Donald Trump has undeniably scored a diplomatic victory by helping to broker a truce for Gaza, but the path to the lasting peace he says he wants for the Middle East is littered with obstacles.And it remains to be seen whether the 79-year-old Trump — who is not…

albawaba (2025-10-11). Hamas trapped by secret clauses: The "Emergency Mechanisms" that could reignite the war. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Sources in the diplomatic community say that U.S. President Donald Trump's ceasefire plan for Gaza, which got Israel and Hamas to agree to stop fighting, may have secret clauses that could start the fighting again under certain conditions.Western diplomats say that the public version of the plan only talks about three official phases: the exchange of hostages and prisoners, a gradual Israeli withdrawal, and reconstruction. There are also unreleased appendices that are informally called "emergency mechanisms." These secret parts are said to be meant to punish Hamas if it breaks any of the terms of the d…

Staff (2025-10-11). Gaza hostages expected Monday as Middle East summit plans move forward, says Trump. haaretz.com

geo.tv (2025-10-11). Trusting Trump: Why Hamas gambled on giving up Gaza hostages. geo.tv Hamas fighters stand guard during a handover of deceased hostages, in the southern Gaza Strip, February 2025. — Reuters Hamas has called Donald Trump a racist, a "recipe for chaos" and a man with an absurd vision for Gaza.But one extraordinary phone call last month…

Chen Maanit (2025-10-11). Former Israeli Minister: of hostages is a prerequisite for rebuilding the. haaretz.com Haim Oron, formerly of the Zionist left Meretz party, believes that the continued captivity of the hostages, two years after October 7, reflects the fracture within Israeli society. Despite all that, he has not lost faith in the two-state solution and peace between Israelis and Palestinians…

Ed Newman (2025-10-10). United Nations reports over 50,000 Palestinian children under five suffering acute malnutrition in Gaza. radiohc.cu The United Nations aid agency has warned that more than 50,000 Palestinian children under the age of five are presently suffering from acute malnutrition in the Gaza Strip. | According to a new study conducted by the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), as of mid-August, 54,600 children in Gaza were suffering from an overall lack of essential nutrition needed for nourishment. | The study conducted estimated that more than 12,800 of these children were suffering from a severe life-threatening deficiency of the vital nutrition needed by the body, which puts their health and long-term developme…

aljazeera (2025-10-10). Palestine factions refuse foreign guardianship on Gaza as truce takes hold. aljazeera.com Tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians head back to 'unrecognisable' Gaza City on first day of ceasefire.

Nourdine Shnino (2025-10-10). Once a Swimmer, Now a Survivor: A Teenager's Life in War-Torn Gaza. progressive.org Israel's genocide has forced fourteen-year-old Zain Abbas out of his home and school—but he still holds onto hope for a better future.

newarab (2025-10-10). Good news or bad, Gaza peace is up to those least fit to keep it. newarab.com Palestinians are responding to the Immense relief because it seems certain the Gaza genocide will be suspended for at least several days, and because the cessation of hostilities may, under the best of circumstances, extend for an indefinite period. The "ceasefire" could develop into what Trump has hailed as a definitive end to the "war". | But enormous trepidation for multiple reasons. This is not an agreement Israel wanted or entered i…

Gregory Shupak, Fairness, Accuracy in Reporting. (2025-10-10). The Wall Street Journal Has Many Ways To Deny Genocide. popularresistance.org As more and more scholars, and one rights group after another, confirm that Israel is carrying out a genocide in Gaza, it's becoming ever more obvious that those who deny the genocide are the intellectual and moral equivalents of people who deny other genocides, such as the ones inflicted on the Indigenous peoples of the Americas, or the Holocaust, or the Armenian Genocide. | Yet the Wall Street Journal persists in running genocide denial. Looking at how the paper does so enables us to not only refute their falsehoods, but also to gain insight into the tactics Gaza genocide denialists, and genocide deniers in gen…

Associated Press (2025-10-10). Gaza ceasefire takes effect as Israeli forces withdraw, thousands return to ruins. scmp.com Thousands of displaced Palestinians streamed back towards their abandoned homes on Friday after a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas went into effect and Israeli troops began pulling back from parts of Gaza. | A huge column of displaced Gazans filed north through the dust and rubble towards Gaza City, the enclave's biggest urban area, which had been under attack just days ago in one of Israel's biggest offensives of the war.

tn.ai (2025-10-10). Israeli Regime's Cabinet Forced to Accept Ceasefire in Gaza After Months of Carnage. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – After nearly two years of relentless bombardment that killed tens of thousands of Palestinians, the Israeli regime has bowed to international pressure and approved a US-brokered agreement to halt its genocidal war on Gaza and exchange prisoners with Palestinian resistance factions.

Ryan Cristián (2025-10-10). The Illusion Of Comey/James Indictments, The Gaslit Antifa Roundtable The Fake Gaza Ceasefire. thelastamericanvagabond.com Welcome to The Daily Wrap Up, an in-depth investigatory show dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we see it, from the last 24 hours (10/10/25). As always, take the information discussed in the video below and research it for yourself, and come to your own conclusions. Anyone telling you what the

Daniel Warner (2025-10-10). As Chair of the Gaza Peace Board, "King Donald" Should Not Be Allowed to Expand His Domain. counterpunch.org Now that Donald Trump has secured domination in the United States with control of both houses of Congress and the Supreme Court, similar foreign domination beckons. He has, most graciously, agreed to serve as Chairman of the Peace Board overseeing Gaza's transitional governance: "They asked if I'd be the chairman of the Board of Peace.

Amir Tibon (2025-10-10). How Hamas gave Netanyahu the excuse to prolong the Gaza war. haaretz.com Egypt, Turkey and Qatar told Hamas that once it released the hostages, Israel wouldn't have any pretext to renew the war, despite the agenda of Netanyahu and his messianic political allies…

Alaa Shamali (2025-10-10). Gaza searches for life amid rubble and darkness. thecanary.co The Director General of the Government Media Office in Gaza, Ismail Al-Thawabta, announced during a press conference that the Palestinian people 'are holding out at a historic turning point' after 735 days of war. During the past two years, Israel have left widespread destruction in all aspects of life. Al-Thawabta noted that the Strip has […] | By

geo.tv (2025-10-10). US to deploy 200 troops for Gaza stability task force. geo.tv Military personnel from the 82nd Airborne Division and 18th Airborne Corps board a C-17 transport plane for deployment to Eastern Europe, amid escalating tensions between Ukraine and Russia, at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, US, February 3, 2022. — ReutersWASHINGTON: The United…

tn.ai (2025-10-10). Israeli Regime Forces Breach Ceasefire in Gaza, Kill Civil Defense Worker. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Despite the declared ceasefire in Gaza, Israeli regime troops opened fire on Palestinian civil defense workers in northern Gaza, killing one and wounding several, in a fresh violation of the fragile truce.

Tom Hussain (2025-10-10). 'War is over', but will fragile Gaza ceasefire hold amid deep divisions? scmp.com The US-brokered ceasefire in Gaza has halted two years of bloodshed, but analysts warn it will only hold if President Donald Trump, his administration and key Middle Eastern mediators remain deeply invested in preventing the conflict from reigniting. | Neither Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu nor Hamas readily agreed to the truce. Rather, observers say they were compelled to comply by Trump and the coordinated efforts of Qatar, Egypt and Turkey.

Michelle Ellner (2025-10-10). When María Corina Machado wins the Nobel Peace Prize, "peace" has lost its meaning. peoplesdispatch.org If this is what counts as "peace" in 2025, then the prize itself has lost every ounce of credibility. I'm Venezuelan-American, and I know exactly what Machado represents. She's the smiling face of Washington's regime-change machine, the polished spokesperson for sanctions, privatization, and foreign intervention dressed up as democracy. | Machado's politics are steeped in violence. She has called for foreign intervention, even appealing directly to Benjamin Netanyahu, the architect of Gaza's annihilation, to help "liberate" Venezuela with bombs under the banner of "freedom," She has demanded sanctions, that silen…

Noa Limone (2025-10-10). protest movement that emerged during the Gaza war must become a force with political. haaretz.com Udi Goren, cousin of murdered hostage Tal Haimi, whose body is being held in Gaza, worries that Israel will not be able to find and return all the hostages. He believes that the return of the hostages is only the beginning of a long struggle to restore the influence of the liberal public on decision-making in Israel…

tehrantimes (2025-10-10). Victory for resistance amid fragile ceasefire. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — The Gaza ceasefire agreement marks a decisive failure for the Israeli occupation regime to eliminate Hamas or recover captives through military force.

newarab (2025-10-10). Norway FA president Klaveness welcomes Gaza peace deal. newarab.com

Joe Truzman & Ahmad Sharawi (2025-10-10). Profiles of notable terrorists Israel will release in ceasefire deal with Hamas. longwarjournal.org As a part of the first phase of the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, Israel is set to release almost 2,000 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for hostages held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Among the prisoners to be released are members of Hamas, Palestinian Islamic Jihad, and other armed organizations. FDD's Long War Journal has profiled 10 of these individuals who were imprisoned for high-profile attacks and crimes.

Freedom Flotilla Coalition. (2025-10-10). Israeli Occupation Continues Illegal Detention And Deportation Of Flotilla Volunteers. popularresistance.org The Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC) confirms that Israel continues to illegally imprison and abuse many international human rights defenders at Ktzi'ot Prison in the Naqab (Negev) desert. | This follows the Israeli occupation's illegal and violent attack and pirating of the FFC and Thousand Madleens to Gaza (TMTG) flotilla on October 8, 2025, 120 nautical miles (220 km) from Gaza in international waters, and the forcible transfer of nine vessels and 145 international volunteers from over 25 countries to Ashdod Port. | Adalah attorneys continue to receive reports of aggressive and violent conduct by the Israeli f…

newarab (2025-10-10). Palestinian photographer injured in West Bank settler attack. newarab.com

Mnar Muhawesh (2025-10-10). Lebanon Under Siege with Ghadi Francis: Inside Israel's Plan to Disarm Hezbollah. thealtworld.com Ghadi Francis joins Mnar Adley to unpack how US and Israeli plans to disarm Hezbollah could ignite new chaos in Lebanon. | Fresh from its success in overthrowing the government of Syria and the assassination of the prime minister of Yemen, the U.S.-Israeli alliance has its sights set on a new target: Hezbollah. | Last week, the United States government sent $230 million in military aid to the Lebanese Army. This enormous weapons package was green lit with one objective: to dismantle Hezbollah as a force capable of resisting Israeli attacks. | In September, the Lebanese government rubber-stamped the Trump admin…

Caitlin Johnstone (2025-10-10). Thoughts On The Ceasefire News. thealtworld.com Israel Israel always does this. When normal people get a ceasefire agreement they think "Good, this means we can finally stop fighting and killing." Whenever Israelis get a ceasefire agreement they go, "Th…

jagonews24 (2025-10-10). Efforts underway to release Shahidul with Turkish support. jagonews24.com Efforts are underway, with the support of Turkey, to secure the release of journalist Shahidul Alam, who has been detained by Israeli forces, according to a Facebook post by the Chief Adviser on Friday morning.

Adame Media (2025-10-10). "October 7 was a false flag," Testified an Israeli Soldier Under Oath. globalresearch.ca An Israeli soldier testifies UNDER OATH that October 7th was a FALSE FLAG, and that he was ordered to STAND DOWN from 5: 20am to 9am the day of the attack. | You could face up to five years in prison for …

The Associated Press (2025-10-10). Indonesia to block Israeli team from competing at gymnastics world championships in Jakarta. haaretz.com The decision to deny visas to the Israeli athletes comes after their planned participation had sparked intense opposition in the world's most populous Muslim-majority nation, which has long been a staunch supporter of Palestinians…

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