2025-08-14: Genocide Roundup

So far today: 2025-08-14 09:39am GMT

The Canary. (2025-08-14). Launching A Global Campaign Against The Insurers Of Israel's Genocide. popularresistance.org This September, activist groups across five continents plan to strike two of the world's most powerful insurance companies: AXA and AIG. Together, they are launching a powerful wave of global resistance with a synchronised campaign of disruption. The aim is to expose the companies' role in fueling genocide, climate destruction, and social collapse. | Under the banner 'Insure Our Survival', thousands of campaigners in Africa, Europe, Asia, and the Americas will take action from 8 September. Organisers are calling the wave of action a "coordinated global backlash" against the insurance giants underwriting fossil fu…

newarab (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…

Leon Kunstenaar (2025-08-14). Immediate Protest as Israel Murders Five Additional Journalists. indybay.org Doubt as to whether Israel is committing genocide ends as Israel tries to erase Palestine by also killing its journalists…

Rosalyn R. LaPier, Consortium News. (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…

WSWS (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.

SKWAWKBOX (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 …

Editor (2025-08-13). Israel's Secret Role In the Guatemalan Genocide (w/ Jennifer Harbury). scheerpost.com By Chris Hedges / | Jennifer Harbury describes how Israel facilitated the brutal genocide of indigenous Guatemalans in the 1980s with funds, training, building of surveillance systems and violent repression tactics. |

Phil Pasquini (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…

Jonathan Cook (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 …

The Canary (2025-08-13). Activists gear up for a global campaign against the insurers of Israel's genocide. thecanary.co This September, activist groups across five continents plan to strike two of the world's most powerful insurance companies: AXA and AIG. Together, they are launching a powerful wave of global resistance with a synchronised campaign of disruption. The aim is to expose the companies' role in fueling genocide, climate destruction, and social collapse. Under the […] | By

NONE (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…

APR editor (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…

SKWAWKBOX (2025-08-13). JTAC intelligence group report proves Cooper is lying about Palestine Action. skwawkbox.org Yvette Cooper has repeatedly lied about Palestine Action in an attempt to justify her decision to 'proscribe' (ban as a terrorist organisation' the anti-genocide direct action protest group Palestine Action at the (boasted) behest of pro-Israel lobby groups. Journalist and former ambassador Craig Murray has obtained a declassified version of the Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre …

SKWAWKBOX (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 …

newarab (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…

Editor (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 …

Qassam Muaddi (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."

newarab (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…

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