2026-05-12: Genocide Roundup

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2026-05-12: Patrick Henningsen: Iran WARNS: Any Attack on Our Tankers Will Trigger Strike on US Bases & Vessels

palestinechronicle.com (2026-05-11). Israeli Airstrikes Target Nabatieh, Kill Six across Southern LebanonIsraeli attacks killed at least six people across southern Lebanon, including paramedics targeted while transporting wounded civilians.

palestinechronicle.com (2026-05-11). LIVE BLOG: Israeli Soldier Killed in Lebanon as Hezbollah Intensifies Drone Attacks Day 72Hezbollah announced multiple operations targeting Israeli troop gatherings in Deir Siryan and Al-Bayyada using drones and swoop-down missiles. | Channel 13 said Hezbollah is increasingly relying on explosive-laden drones after identifying them as a major weakness in the Israeli army.

2026-05-11: Media admits: Iran destroyed US military bases, USA running out of missiles, war costs $1 TRILLION

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presstv.ir (2026-05-10). Countries obeying US sanctions will 'certainly face problems' in Strait of Hormuz, Iran's Army warnsIran's Army has warned that countries complying with US sanctions against the Islamic Republic will "certainly face problems" in passing through the Strait of Hormuz.

presstv.co.uk (2026-05-10). Missiles and drones locked on US targets: 'Awaiting firing order,' IRGC commander warnsIran's advanced missiles and aerospace drones are fully locked on American targets and enemy ships across the Persian Gulf region, with forces standing by for the final order to strike.

aljazeera.com (2026-05-10). Iran war live: IRGC warns US against attacks on ships; Israel bombs LebanonIsrael's relentless bombardment of Lebanon continues, with attacks killing at least 24 people on Saturday. | The ceasefire between Iran and the US continues to hold despite sporadic skirmishes in the Strait of Hormuz.

presstv.co.uk (2026-05-09). Harrowing testimonies expose Israeli torture of Gaza hospital directorFormer Palestinian detainees have come forward with disturbing firsthand accounts of the systematic torture inflicted on Dr. Hussam Abu Safia, director of Gaza's Kamal Adwan Hospital, during his detention in an Israeli prison.

2026-05-09: 'xi in the Driver's Seat' — Trump Will Go to China Weak, Stuck in Iran | Prof. John Mearsheimer

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2026-05-09: The Heat: Iran Conflict | Is a deal in sight?

The fragile Iran ceasefire is under growing strain after new exchanges of missile, drone and naval fire in and around the Strait of Hormuz, raising fears the conflict could reignite across the region. Meanwhile, the United States and Iran are reportedly moving closer to an agreement on a short memorandum to end the hostilities.CGTN

presstv.co.uk (2026-05-09). Iran says reserves right to self-defense, protection against USs hostile naval maneuversIran's ambassador to the United Nations underlines the Islamic Republic's "inherent right" to self-defense and taking due protective measures in the face of the US's hostile measures targeting the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz.

presstv.co.uk (2026-05-09). Israeli settlers burn homes and cars in brutal West Bank raidsIsraeli settlers have launched another wave of raids in the occupied West Bank, with houses and cars set on fire and a Palestinian child attacked.

english.palinfo.com (2026-05-09). Tens of thousands of Palestinians perform Friday prayer at Aqsa MosqueThe Jerusalem Governorate said that tens of thousands of worshipers had arrived at the Mosque since the early morning hours to perform prayers despite security restrictions and tightened measures imposed by Israeli forces at the Mosque's gates.
Israeli police forces were seen heavily deployed throughout and around the Old City of Occupied Jerusalem.

lgbtqnation.com (2026-05-09). Trump rages at a reporter & allegedly calls her a b**ch after threatening to nuke IranTrump's increasingly erratic behavior was on display as he took questions from the press, casually threatening to drop nuclear bombs on Iran. He then appeared to call a female journalist a "b**ch" for questioning his vanity projects.

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2026-05-12: Genocide Roundup

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WSWS (2026-05-12). 61st Venice Biennale: Cultural workers and artists strike and protest against the Israeli genocide in Gaza. wsws.org The strikers and demonstrators were responding to a call from the organisation Art Not Genocide Alliance (ANGA), supported by a number of other activist groups.

WSWS (2026-05-11). War, genocide and the weaponization of healthcare: An interview with Bilal Irfan. wsws.org Bilal Irfan is a US‚Äëbased medical and bioethics researcher working on Gaza and Palestinian health.

geo.tv (2026-05-11). Tens of millions risk hunger as Hormuz standoff blocks fertiliser, says UN official. geo.tv Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, Musandam, Oman, May 8, 2026. — ReutersTens of millions of people could face hunger and starvation if fertilisers are not soon allowed through the Strait of Hormuz, the head of a UN task force aimed at averting a looming humanitarian crisis told AFP…

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Today's Key Takeaways

The Freedom Flotilla Coalition Ship ("The Handala") Was boarded by the Israeli IDF on Saturday.
Images of children starving to death in Palestine are flooding social media across the globe, and more and more the masses in many places are completely enraged.
The US supported and facilitated genocide in Gaza is at a fever pitch, and the US gov't is doing nothing to stop it.
Trump is now channeling his racist furor toward European migrants.
Thailand and Cambodia to hold ceasefire talks.

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english.palinfo.com (2026-05-11). Gaza: Several civilians injured, two martyrs recovered as Israeli ceasefire violations enter day 214Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip left several Palestinian civilians wounded, while the bodies of two martyrs were recovered on Monday, marking yet another violation of the ceasefire now in its 214th consecutive day.

indiatimes.com (2026-05-11). Russia Blasts Ukraine Over 16,000 Victory Day Truce Violations, Warns Of Crushing RetaliationRussia says Ukraine shattered Moscowís Victory Day ceasefire with more than 16,000 violations, including drone attacks, artillery strikes and assaults on Russian positions. The Kremlin claims Kyiv targeted civilian areas across Crimea, Belgorod and other regions during celebrations marking the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany.

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palestinechronicle.com (2026-05-10). Children are Dying: US Christian Leaders Urge Congress to Stop Funding IsraelMore than 300 Christian leaders representing dozens of churches and religious organizations across the United States called on members of Congress to stop funding the Israeli occupation and restore support for Palestinian humanitarian and healthcare institutions.

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presstv.co.uk (2026-05-09). Israel poses grave threats to Christians in Gaza, Palestinian delegation warns EURaheb further stressed the need for the EU to take a more decisive stance in defense of international law, human rights, and accountability for the ongoing Israeli violations.
He also emphasized that safeguarding the Palestinian Christian community constitutes a moral, humanitarian, and international obligation.

npr.org (2026-05-09). Trump Truth Social Online Posts Iran White House BallroomThe day after U.S. forces bombed Iran and began a war that's now more than nine weeks long, President Trump posted 30 times on Truth Social.
Just after midnight, he posted about the bombing campaign, including a threat to retaliate if Iran itself retaliated ("THEY BETTER NOT DO THAT").

english.palinfo.com (2026-05-09). 362757Head of the International Committee to Break the Siege on Gaza, said Friday that several activists aboard the "Sumud Flotilla" were subjected to "horrific and blatant" Israeli abuses, including sexual assault, harassment, beatings, and violent dragging.

english.palinfo.com (2026-05-08). Israeli shelling, gunfire target displaced civilians in GazaIsraeli occupation forces on Friday continued violating the ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip for the 211th consecutive day through artillery shelling, gunfire, and attacks targeting civilians in several areas across the territory.

aljazeera.com (2026-05-08). After 18 months of mourning, a Gaza son is found alive in an Israeli prisonThey had scoured Gaza for his body, requested a death certificate and erected a tent to mourn his loss ten months after he went missing, but then an unexpected phone call from a lawyer confirmed he was alive and being held in Israel's Ofer Prison.

palestinechronicle.com (2026-05-08). Gaza No Words See Exhibit: Memory and Resistance at the Venice BiennaleThe museum's mission is clear: to give Palestine and Palestinians a space in which their own history can be told, preserved and understood - in an international context in which that history is often silenced, distorted or ignored.

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indiatimes.com (2026-05-11). Russia Blasts Ukraine Over 16,000 Victory Day Truce Violations, Warns Of Crushing RetaliationRussia says Ukraine shattered Moscow's Victory Day ceasefire with more than 16,000 violations, including drone attacks, artillery strikes and assaults on Russian positions. The Kremlin claims Kyiv targeted civilian areas across Crimea, Belgorod and other regions during celebrations marking the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany.

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