(2025-08-14). Netanyahu reiterates call for ethnic cleansing of Gaza. wsws.org Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told an Israeli TV reporter on Tuesday of the Palestinians in Gaza, "We are not pushing them out but allowing them to leave" prior to the military offensive aimed at seizing control of the entire Strip, including the densely populated area of Gaza City.
(2025-08-14). Palestinians brace for Israel's plan to 'occupy Gaza'. newarab.com 
Palestinians are deeply concerned about the plan announced by Netanyahu has
(2025-08-14). Starving Indigenous Peoples Then And Now. popularresistance.org There is increasing evidence that "widespread starvation, malnutrition and disease" are driving a rise in hunger-related deaths" in Gaza, a group of United Nations and aid organizations have repeatedly warned. | A July 29 alert by the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, a global initiative for improving food security and nutrition, reported that the "worst-case scenario of famine is currently playing out in the Gaza Strip," as access to food and other essential items is dropping to an "unprecedented level." | More than 500,000 Palestinians, one-fourth of Gaza's population, are experiencing famine, the…
(2025-08-14). Teachers union executives maintain alliance with Zionist Anti-Defamation League. wsws.org The Executive Committee of the National Education Association, the largest union in the United States, decided not to act on a vote by the NEA Representative Assembly to break ties with the Zionist Anti-Defamation League.
(2025-08-14). South Sudan denies talks to resettle Palestinians from Gaza. newarab.com 
South Sudan denied holding On Tuesday, the Associated Press, citing six people with knowledge of the matter, reported that Israel was holding discussions with Juba to resettle Palestinians from Gaza in the East African nation. | "These claims are baseless and do not reflect the official position or policy of…
(2025-08-14). Catholic priest deported from Israel after Gaza genocide claim. newarab.com 
An Italian Catholic priest was denied entry to Don Nandino Capovilla, from Venice, had travelled to join a "pilgrimage of justice in the Holy Land" visiting Capovilla was stopped immediately afte…
(2025-08-14). Voices of Resistance: Gaza women's diaries of life and loss. newarab.com 
(2025-08-14). Israeli military 'approves plan to occupy Gaza'. newarab.com 
The head of the Israeli military said on Wednesday that it had approved plans to "occupy The approved plan for the expanded offensive comes days after Israel's security cabinet called for the capture of the Palestinian territory's largest city following 22 months of war that have created dire humanitarian conditions. | "In the morning we approved plans for the occupation of…
(2025-08-14). Hope Rises From the Ashes Fighting Injustice Through Music A Benefit for Gaza with David Rovics. wibailoutpeople.org 
(2025-08-14). Gaza workers arrested, humiliated in Nazareth by Israeli police. newarab.com 
(2025-08-13). South Sudan Rejects Report That It's in Talks With Israel About Taking in Palestinians from Gaza. news.antiwar.com On Wednesday, South Sudan rejected a report from The Associated Press that said it was in talks with Israel about the possibility of taking in Palestinian refugees from the Gaza Strip, calling the claim "baseless." Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other Israeli officials have been clear that their ultimate goal for Gaza is the …
(2025-08-13). Communications Workers challenge Trump policies at home and abroad. peoplesworld.org 
PITTSBURGH—The Communications Workers of America, at their convention here this week, took on the Trump administration on two fronts — they warned of the dangers he poses to democracy at home, and they challenged his support for Israel's Netanyahu regime by calling upon the U.S. to recognize Palestine. Donald Trump and his corporate backers are …
(2025-08-13). Netanyahu says he's devoted to 'Greater Israel' plan. newarab.com 
Israeli Prime Minister In an interview with Israel's i24NEWS on Tuesday, Netanyahu said he felt "very much" connec…
(2025-08-13). A Shield of Lies: Netanyahu's Battle Against the World. dissidentvoice.org It was a sign of someone desperate that his message has failed to take wing and make its way to better lands. With the strategy of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Gaza Strip sundered and falling over, leaving only a thick butcher's bill (over 60,000 deaths for starters), extraordinary suffering and humanitarian catastrophe, …
(2025-08-13). Israeli PM has 'lost the plot', says NZ's Christopher Luxon. asiapacificreport.nz By Tuwhenuaroa Natanahira, RNZ MƒÅori news journalist in Parliament New Zealand's Prime Minister says the war in Gaza is "utterly appalling" and Israeil Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has "lost the plot". Prime Minister Christopher Luxon's comments came on a tense day in Parliament today, where the Green Party's co-leader Chlà∂e Swarbrick was "named" for refusing…
(2025-08-13). Starvation chronicles in Gaza. mondoweiss.net 
"I'm mostly tired of expecting the world to end this," Malek texts me from his tent encampment in Khan Younis. "I need to sleep. I have to wake up early to go look for food."
(2025-08-13). Gaza mother 'destroyed' after image used to deny starvation. newarab.com 
Palestinian-Canadian Faiza Najjar was able to leave Gaza last year, but could not bring her four adult daughters with her. She watched from a distance as food shortages in the territory worsened. | From Canada, where she lives with her six other children, Najjar pursued a months-long effort to get those she had left out of She finally embraced her daughters and seven grandchildren when they arrived at Toronto's airport last month. | But when clips of the emotional reunion were posted on social media, pro-Isra…
(2025-08-13). Twenty-Four US-Allied Nations Urge Israel To Lift All Restrictions on Aid Entering Gaza. scheerpost.com By Dave DeCamp / Antiwar.com Twenty-four US-allied nations and three senior EU officials have signed a joint statement calling for Israel to lift all restrictions on aid entering the Gaza Strip, warning that the Israeli-imposed famine has reached "unimaginable levels." The statement, published by the British Foreign Ministry, comes as Palestinians continue to starve to death …
(2025-08-13). Michael Burawoy: Palestine through a South African Lens. newleftreview.org In a draft text sent to NLR before his tragically early death, the sociologist reflects on the reasons for the starkly different outcomes of Afrikaner and Zionist settler colonialisms: in South Africa, a unified democratic republic, with all its problems; in Israel, ongoing war.
(2025-08-13). Israeli strikes kill 55 in Gaza, including children in tents. newarab.com 
(2025-08-13). Israeli Forces Kill 123 Palestinians in Gaza Over 24 Hours. news.antiwar.com Gaza's Health Ministry said on Wednesday that Israeli forces killed 123 Palestinians and wounded 437 over the previous 24-hour period as the IDF is intensifying strikes on Gaza City and areas to the north. Heavy US-backed Israeli attacks have continued throughout the day on Wednesday, and medical sources told Al Jazeera that at least 45 …
(2025-08-13). Gaza doctor describes 'daily patterns' in Israeli maiming at GHF sites. aljazeera.com Ahmad Yousaf says injuries inflicted on Palestinians at GHF sites point to deliberate and indiscriminate violence.
(2025-08-13). Denmark to participate in aid airdrops over Gaza. newarab.com 
Denmark will take part in "We have decided to participate in an airdrop over Gaza," Danish Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen told public broadcaster DR. | "There is currently an open window until the end of August, during which Israel has allowed access to its airspace," he added. | He noted that the method was "by no means an optimal way to deliver emergency aid". | "It is a kind of…
(2025-08-13). IDF Chief Says He's Approved Plans for the 'Conquest of Gaza'. news.antiwar.com IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir said on Wednesday that the Israeli military has approved plans for the "conquest" of Gaza as Israel is planning a significant escalation of its genocidal war. "This morning, we approved plans for the conquest of Gaza, and now we are in Lebanon. At the same time, we are …
(2025-08-13). New York protests over killing of Al Jazeera staff in Gaza and US blackout. aljazeera.com Protesters in New York City rallied outside The New York Times over the killing of Al Jazeera journalists including Anas…
(2025-08-13). Unions demand accountability for killing of Al Jazeera journalists. peoplesworld.org 
Two unions, the NewsGuild-CWA and the National Writers Union, representing more than 27,000 journalists and other workers, are demanding Israel be held accountable for the recent killing of five Al Jazeera journalists in Gaza. In a joint statement, the two uions accused Israel of deliberately targeting journalists in order "to erase evidence and prevent accountability …
(2025-08-13). Gaza Strip: Quicksand Dragging Gulf States into the Israeli Quagmire. uwidata.com By Islam Farag, from Cairo / Egypt The Palestinian issue has long been a pivotal matter shaping the foreign policy of Gulf Arab states for decades. Official stances of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, expressed through statements by leaders and formal declarations, have consistently reaffirmed a steadfast position on this issue, which intertwines religious, …
(2025-08-13). Israel deliberately obstructing aid, says former PM Helen Clark. asiapacificreport.nz By Niva Chittock, RNZ News WorldWatch presenter/producer Former New Zealand prime minister Helen Clark says she has witnessed Israel deliberately obstructing life-saving humanitarian aid into Gaza. Together with former Irish president Mary Robinson, Clark visited the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and the Palestinian territory this week. The two former world leaders are part of…
(2025-08-13). Gaza talks: Hamas in Egypt, Israel could send team to Qatar. newarab.com 
A delegation from the Hamas official Taher al-Nunu said the delegation, led by Khalil al-Hayya, would discuss with Egyptian officials the latest developments related to what he called the Gaza genocide, as well as the si…
(2025-08-13). 'No Place is Safe': Mother Describes Life Under Siege in Gaza Strip. bylinetimes.com 
Since journalists are not allowed into Gaza freely, to hear what is happening there we must speak directly to those living amid the rubble. | According to the International Federation of Journalists, at least 195 journalists and media workers, including 181 Palestinians, have been killed since 7 October 2023, making this the deadliest war against reporting in recent history. | So we have interviewed a mother and nurse, Alaa Jaber. | Alaa has with her, in a battered tent in near Deir al-Balah, central Gaza, her two children; Ayla (2 years, six months) and Muhammed (1 year, six months). She is also with her hus…
(2025-08-13). Daily Patterns in Israeli Maiming at GHF Sites Revealed. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — An American pediatrician in Gaza said the injuries inflicted on Palestinian aid seekers at sites run by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) suggest that Israeli forces have shot the men and boys deliberately, by targeting specific body parts on specific days.
(2025-08-13). 'BBC's Language Around "Palestinian Journalists" Is an Egregious Double-Standard'. bylinetimes.com 
(2025-08-13). John Hobbs: New Zealand's shameful stance on Israel. asiapacificreport.nz 
ANALYSIS: By John Hobbs Aotearoa New Zealand once earned praise for its "principled" and "independent" foreign policy. Think nuclear-free Pacific, for example. Yet that reputation doesn't hold true when it comes to Gaza and the Palestinian desire and right to self-determination. Under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Genocide, states must take positive…
(2025-08-13). Slaying and Censoring the Journalists: The Murder of Anas al-Sharif. counterpunch.org 
"Assassination," wrote George Bernard Shaw in The Shewing-Up of Blanco Posnet, "is the extreme form of censorship". Such extremism visited Al Jazeera journalist Anas al-Sharif and his colleagues in Gaza City late on August 10. Resting in a tent located outside the main gate of Gaza City's al-Shifa Hospital, he was killed alongside Al Jazeera
(2025-08-13). Israel has 'deliberate strategy' of killing Palestinian journalists like Anas al-Sharif, warns UN expert. asiapacificreport.nz Democracy Now! AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org. I'm Amy Goodman, with Juan González. Global condemnation is mounting over Israel's assassination of one of the most prominent journalists in Gaza, the Al Jazeera correspondent Anas al-Sharif, along with four of his colleagues at the network and another freelance journalist. UN Secretary-General António Guterres is…
(2025-08-13). Worldwide condemnation of Israel's targeted murder of Palestinian journalist Anas al-Sharif. wsws.org The assassination of Al Jazeera's Anas al-Sharif in a targeted Israeli airstrike on a journalists' tent outside al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City on Sunday has provoked a wave of mass anger and condemnation around the globe.
(2025-08-13). $2trn Norway Wealth Fund extends divestment from Israel over Gaza genocide. Finally. skwawkbox.org 
Investments in 11 further companies divested and all contracts with Israeli asset managers terminated Norway's Sovereign Wealth Fund, worth around $2 trillion, has announced that it is divesting from eleven Israeli companies and terminating all contracts with Israeli asset managers after the Norwegian government ordered a review of all investments following revelations that the fund …
(2025-08-13). Bay Area Rise up for Gaza Targets Consulting Group. indybay.org "Bay Area Rise up for Gaza" protesters nosily occupied the street outside the office of the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) located in the massive Two Embarcadero Center building. The protest called attention to the global management consulting firm's complicity in the ongoing Israeli genocide against Gaza…
(2025-08-13). Demonstrators in SF highlight Gazan journalists killed by Israel. newarab.com 
(2025-08-13). CAIR Condemns Israeli Assassination of 5 Al Jazeera Journalists in Gaza. indybay.org CAIR Condemns Israeli Assassination of 5 Al Jazeera Journalists in Gaza, Calls on World Media to Stand with Their Palestinian Colleagues…
(2025-08-13). Egypt says working with Qatar, US to revive 60-day Gaza truce. newarab.com 
Egypt said Tuesday it was working with fellow Gaza mediators Qatar and the United States to Egypt, Qatar and the United States have played a key role in mediating talks between Israel and Hamas since the "We are working very hard now in full cooperation with the Qataris and Ameri…
(2025-08-13). Chatbot Grok stirs confusion over suspension after Gaza claims. dawn.com AI chatbot Grok on Tuesday offered conflicting explanations for its brief suspension from X after accusing Israel and the United States of committing "genocide" in Gaza, as it lashed out at owner Elon Musk for "censoring me". | Grok, No official explanation was provided for the suspension. Upon reinstatement, the…
(2025-08-13). Israel, South Sudan in talks over forced transfer of Palestinians: Report. aljazeera.com Human rights groups have warned that expelling the population from Gaza would violate international law.
(2025-08-13). Milwaukee, August 17, 2025: Rise Up For Gaza! wibailoutpeople.org 
(2025-08-13). The West is in panic as Israel's plan for 'full control' of Gaza heralds a new Nakba. dissidentvoice.org [First published by Middle East Eye] If you thought Western capitals were finally losing patience with Israel's engineering of a famine in Gaza nearly two years into the genocide, you may be disappointed. As ever, events have moved on — even if the extreme hunger and malnourishment of the two million people of Gaza have not …
(2025-08-13). MEAA condemns targeted attacks on Gaza journalists as a war crime. asiapacificreport.nz Pacific Media Watch Australia's Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance has condemned the continued targeted killing of media workers in Gaza and the baseless smearing of working journalists as "terrorists", following the deaths of five Al Jazeera staff over the weekend. Al Jazeera journalists Anas Al Sharif and Mohammed Qreiqeh, and camera operators Ibrahim Zaher, Mohammed…
(2025-08-13). Israel's war spreads Guillain-Barré syndrome on Gaza's children. newarab.com 
In Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS), a condition once so rare that Gaza's doctors once saw one or two cases every couple of years, is now striking at a rate of over a hundred…
(2025-08-13). Labour attacks its own rigged youth sections for rebelling over Gaza. skwawkbox.org 
Young Labour and, especially, Labour Students have always been set up to give the party's hard right more influence — but Starmer's collaboration in Israel's genocide is too much even for them The youth section of Starmer's 'Labour' — the 'Young Labour' section was taken over by the party right in 2022 when the right …
(2025-08-13). Saturday 8/23: Plant Sale for Palestine. indybay.org Eastshore Park (Oakland)…
(2025-08-13). Gaza First Amendment Alert (8/13/25). rightsanddissent.org Gaza Humanitarian Foundation subcontractor speaks out: | An employee with UG Solutions, which partnered with Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), a U.S- and Israeli-backed NGO established ostensibly to provide humanitarian assistance to Palestinians in Gaza, has been speaking out about the organization whose aid sites he says were "designed as death traps." | Anthony Aguilar, a retired U.S. special forces officer, has been speaking to…
(2025-08-13). NZ lawmaker ejected again from parliament for Gaza comment. newarab.com 
(2025-08-13). 50 terrorists killed in 4-day Balochistan operation: ISPR. dawn.com • 47 killed while trying to infiltrate from Afghanistan, three neutralised in subsequent operation; PM, president laud forces
| • Nine personnel martyred in ambush near Iran border; attack on police station repulsed
| • FO welcomes US decision to declare BLA, Majeed Brigade as foreign terrorist groups
| • Police vehicles targeted in Sibi, Quetta | QUETTA: Security forces have gunned down 50 terrorists over the past four days, as they foiled an attempt by militants to cross over from Afghanistan into Balochistan's Zhob distri…
(2025-08-13). Venezuela: Jorge Rodríguez Denounces Fascist Infiltrators Within Leftist Ranks. orinocotribune.com The president of the National Assembly of Venezuela, Jorge Rodríguez, warned about the presence of fascist infiltrators who camouflage themselves as leftists and Chavistas, citing the case of Martha Lía Grajales, an operative of María Corina Machado, accused by the Public Ministry of inciting hatred, conspiracy with a foreign government and criminal association. | During the regular session on August 12, Rodríguez called for the repudiation of fascism and rejected lukewarmness in the Bolivarian Revolution. | He also emphasized that those who identify as leftists must unequivocally condemn fascism. "If you're on t…