2026-01-29: Palestine Roundup

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Christians for a Free Palestine (2026-01-29). Sunday 2/22: Community Call: Live from Palestine. indybay.org Zoom | christiansforafreepalestine.com/events/f…

scorinoco (2026-01-29). Palestine: Transforming the Shatat From a Space of Solidarity Into a Space of Confrontation. orinocotribune.com By Khaled Barakat — Jan 27, 2026 | The convening of the conference of the Masar Badil, the Palestinian Alternative Revolutionary Path Movement, in March 2026 in the city of Sà£o Paulo, Brazil will not be a routine organizational event. Rather, it represents a concentrated expression of a deeper political transformation the movement has undergone over the past five years, alongside a parallel shift in the position of the Palestinian shatat within the equation of struggle against the Zionist project. What is taking place today cannot be read as a mere accumulation of activities, but as a qualitative adva…

Sarah Lazare, In These Times. (2026-01-29). The US Workers Who Went On Strike For Gaza. popularresistance.org The most significant U.S. labor strike in the past two years in solidarity with Palestinians started with a simple premise. According to Nate Edenhofer, a graduate student at the University of California, Santa Cruz, "Everybody has some sort of vision of how they think the society we live in should be‚Äâ—‚Äâmost of them don't think of it as being a genocide." Edenhofer was part of organizing that strike, the only major strike so far from U.S. labor to defend the Gaza protest encampments and oppose the mass killing of Palestinians since Oct. 7, 2023.

Editor (2026-01-29). Patrick Lawrence: Trump's War on the Future Has a Past. scheerpost.com Gaza Solidarity Encampment at Columbia University in New York, April 2024. (Abbad Diraniya, Wikimedia Commons, CC0) | 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 By Patrick Lawrence / Last autumn, well into the Trum…

Editor (2026-01-29). 'We Cannot Separate Imperialism From Domestic Militarization': Understanding the Links Between ICE, Gaza, and U.S. Foreign Policy. scheerpost.com Border Commander Greg Bovino stands outside a South Minneapolis gas station this morning with BORTAC officers in what seemed like an effort to draw more and more people to the scene as other agents shoot high resolution video of the crowd yelling and blowing whistles. Chad Davis, CC BY 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…

ICRC (2026-01-29). Gaza: "Palestinians are wondering how they will get through the winter" icrc.org

| AFP | (2026-01-29). Israeli PM vows to disarm Hamas. tribune.com.pk Israel on Wednesday laid to rest the last hostage from Hamas's October 7, 2023 attack, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned at the funeral that the country's enemies would pay a heavy price for any future aggression. | Netanyahu's threat came as Hamas told AFP it was prepared to carry out a full transfer of governance in Gaza to a 15-member Palestinian technocratic committee established under a US-backed ceasefire plan. | Hundreds of mourners packed a stadium in southern Israel on Wednesday for the funeral of Ran Gvili, the last Gaza hostage whose burial marked the end of a painful national saga trigger…

APR editor (2026-01-29). Pacific at risky crossroads Gaza vs the urgent drug crisis at our door. asiapacificreport.nz COMMENTARY: By Ro Naulu Mataitini An invitation from a distant warzone landed in Suva earlier this month. The United States, with Israel's endorsement, has asked Fiji to send troops to join a proposed International Stabilisation Force in Gaza. For a nation proud of its United Nations peacekeeping legacy, this whispers of global recognition. Yet, it…

aljazeera (2026-01-29). 'Even the dead were not spared': Israel's Gaza desecration compounds grief. aljazeera.com Israeli search for last captive's remains defiled over 250 graves, leaving families uncertain about buried loved ones.

Kathy Kelly (2026-01-29). Who are the Criminals? Listen to Hind Rajab. counterpunch.org

Editor (2026-01-29). After Trump Declared Gaza War 'Over,' Media Lost Interest. scheerpost.com " 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 By…

ICRC (2026-01-29). Gaza: Severe winter conditions compound humanitarian crisis for displaced Palestinians. icrc.org

Maha Kansou (2026-01-29). Israeli occupation forces stormed the town of Beita, south of Nablus in the occupied West Bank. english.almanar.com.lb

aljazeera (2026-01-29). Palestinian journalist Bisan Owda with 1.4m followers reports TikTok ban. aljazeera.com Emmy-winning Owda points to changes in TikTok's US ownership, remarks from Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu to explain ban.

Gidi Weitz (2026-01-29). Acting head of office questioned by police in corruption probe. haaretz.com Drorit Steinmetz, who is close to the Netanyahus, is the latest senior figure in the prime minister's circle who is suspected of criminal offenses. She was questioned in a corruption affair involving Social Equality Minister May Golan, a source told Haaretz…

aljazeera (2026-01-29). Aoun's tightrope: Daily Israeli attacks and Hezbollah's refusal to disarm. aljazeera.com Pressures on the Lebanese president to disarm the group may soon escalate if his focus on diplomacy doesn't succeed.

Chen Maanit (2026-01-29). chief justice sends chilling warning: If elected officials ignore court rulings, the public will too. haaretz.com Supreme Court Isaac Amir told a conference of jurists that the current government's attack on Israel's legal system is far beyond legitimate critique, while former Supreme Court president Aharon Barak said that Israelis 'are no longer citizens, but subjects'…

Connor Echols (2026-01-29). Why Israeli counterterrorism tactics are showing up in Minnesota. responsiblestatecraft.org In the past few weeks, thousands of federal law enforcement officials have descended on Minneapolis. Videos

Maha Kansou (2026-01-29). Overnight Israeli Raids Bring Closures, Injuries, and Expulsions. english.almanar.com.lb Israeli occupation forces stormed the town of Hizma, northeast of occupied Jerusalem, late Wednesday night, mere hours after withdrawing from the area. Israeli occupation forces storm the town of Al-Issawiya in the occupied Jerusalem. pic.twitter.com/zgykpX5kxE— Quds News Network (@QudsNen) January 29, 2026 The Jerusalem Governorate reported that during the incursion, enemy forces fired stun grenades …

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