2025-08-22: Netanyahu Roundup

So far today: 2025-08-23 01:29am GMT

newarab (2025-08-22). Netanyahu sends top aide to UAE in an effort to mend ties. newarab.com Israeli Prime Minister According to reports, Israel's strategic affairs minister, Rob Dermer, was quietly sent to the UAE last week and engaged in talks w…

aljazeera (2025-08-22). LIVE: Israel kills 30 Palestinians; finalises plan to seize Gaza City. aljazeera.com The majority of the killings come in Gaza City where the most intense Israeli attacks are taking place.

newarab (2025-08-22). Netanyahu approves Gaza City assault despite ceasefire talks. newarab.com The call for renewed talks came a day after the defence ministry approved a plan authorising the call-up of roughly 60,000 reservists to help capture Gaza City, which is full of already displaced civilians.

WSWS (2025-08-22). The political lessons of Netanyahu's fascistic tirades against Australian Prime Minister Albanese. wsws.org The Israeli leader is on a rampage because of the scale of the crimes his regime is implementing and the mass global opposition they are provoking.

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-08-22). Yemeni Missile Strikes Tel Aviv. english.almanar.com.lb At least one building was damaged in Moshav Ginton, southeast of Tel Aviv, when Yemeni missile shrapnel hit it on Friday evening, according to Zionist media outlets. At first, Israeli media reported a loud explosion was heard in central 'Israel'. Loud explosions were heard in central 'Israel', and Ben Gurion airport was closed after the detection of …

krish-rad_ind (2025-08-22). Tel Aviv organizes 'influencer tour' in Gaza to whitewash UN-verified famine. thecradle.co

Taqwa Ahmed Al-Wawi (2025-08-22). Airdropped Aid Is Crushing Starving People in Gaza. theintercept.com Starving Palestinians flock to collect aid supplies dropped from airplanes in Deir al-Balah, Gaza, on Aug. 19, 2025. Photo: Mohammed Nassar/Anadolu via Getty Images | Help for Gaza is now supposed to fall from the sky. Planes from Israel, Jordan, and the United Arab Emirates drop parachuted bundles of food and supplies meant to save lives when all other options are lost. They then crash into streets, rooftops, and tents, turning hope into panic. | Every airdrop shows the cost of survival here, where daily life is threatened not by just hunger or lack of medicine, but also the very help meant to reach star…

Shamai Leibowitz (2025-08-22). The Silence of the Scholars: How leading Academics gave Cover to Genocide in Gaza. juancole.com Silver Spring, Md. (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) — The true measure of a scholar is not the number of books they publish or the titles they hold. It is whether they speak when human beings are starved, bombed, and erased as a people. By that measure, some of America's most visible academics have failed. …

newleftreview (2025-08-22). 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.

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-08-22). Zionist media circulates a police report about damage to a house in Ginton settlement. english.almanar.com.lb

WSWS (2025-08-22). Israel as a matter of German state policy: The Myth of Reparations. wsws.org The book "Absolution? Israel and German state policy" by Daniel Marwecki shows that cooperation between Germany and Israel never had anything to do with atonement for the Shoah. Germany supplied the Zionist state with weapons and economic aid, while the latter covered up the continued existence of Nazi elites in the state and economy of post-war West Germany.

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-08-22). Loud explosion was heard in central 'Israel': Zionist media outlets. english.almanar.com.lb

WiBOPM (2025-08-22). Detroit, August 23, 2025: Gaza Will Rise Exhibit Art Build. wibailoutpeople.org MICHIGAN: Join us this Saturday, anytime between 12-6pm, for the final session of the Gaza Will Rise art build. This exhibit will be displayed at the People's Conference for Palestine as a visual archive of Gazas destruction, and will prompt people from around the world to continue struggling for Palestinian liberation. All ages welcome! Saturday, …

tehrantimes (2025-08-22). UN declares famine in Gaza. tehrantimes.com The UN has officially declared a famine in Gaza after months of Israeli restrictions that cut off food and water supplies to more than two million people.

newarab (2025-08-22). 'World has failed Gaza': Global outcry as Gaza famine announced. newarab.com An announcement that famine has hit Gaza as a result of Israel's war and siege is a shameful global failure, the Islamic Relief charity said on Friday, with multiple international organisations also condemning the Israel-manufactured crisis. | The UN-backed Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) said Friday that famine has struck an area of Gaza and will likely spread over the next month. | It said 514,000 people — nearly a quarter of Gaza's population — are experiencing famine, and that number was expected to rise to 641,000 by the end of September. | The famine declaration comes as I…

newarab (2025-08-22). Israeli figures show that 83% of Gaza casualties civilians. newarab.com

Joe Glenton (2025-08-22). Leaked Israeli data shows that 83% of people it's killed in Gaza are civilians. thecanary.co Israeli military data suggests 83% of those killed in Gaza are civilians. And conflict data experts say the civilian death rate has only been higher on three occasions. Two of these are the genocides in Bosnia and Rwanda — among the worst crimes in the 20th Century. The investigation led by +972 magazine analysed a […] | By

newarab (2025-08-22). Amnesty demands Israel stop Gaza assault after famine declared. newarab.com Amnesty International has called on the

Editor (2025-08-22). Israel Opens New Front In Gaza War. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | This article was first published in The Conversation UK's World Affairs Briefing email newsletter. Sign up to receive weekly analysis of the latest developments in …

Alaa Shamali (2025-08-22). UN declares first ever famine in the Middle East in Gaza. thecanary.co The United Nations (UN) and relevant international organizations have officially declared widespread famine in the Gaza Strip, in a first for the Middle East. The UN says famine is now in Gaza In a joint statement issued in Geneva, the World Health Organization, the United Nations (UN) Children's Fund (UNICEF), the World Food Programme, and […] | By

Maryam Jameela (2025-08-22). David Lammy disgraces himself again over Israel's genocide in Gaza. thecanary.co David Lammy has, once again, disgraced himself over Israel's genocide in Palestine. In his characteristically tepid tone, Lammy said: The E1 settlement plan, also known as East1 would, as Al Jazeera reported: link thousands of illegal settlements in occupied East Jerusalem — which is already illegally annexed by Israel — to the expanding Maale Adumim […] | By

newarab (2025-08-22). Worldwide outrage as Israel launches Gaza City offensive. newarab.com Several countries and rights groups have slammed Israel over its new offensive in the Gaza Strip that seeks to occupy the territory, warning that it risks deteriorating the already Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz approved a The Israeli army announc…

newarab (2025-08-22). Israeli arms firms banned from Dutch expo over Gaza war. newarab.com

ICRC (2025-08-22). Israel and the occupied territories: Intensification of hostilities threatens to worsen catastrophic humanitarian conditions in Gaza. icrc.org

newarab (2025-08-22). Global strike for Gaza gains momentum after Bisan Owda call. newarab.com Leading advocacy groups such as the Global…

Tamara Turki, Middle East Eye. (2025-08-22). How Pro-Palestine Youth Are Responding To Online Censorship. popularresistance.org When Israel initiated plans to evict Palestinians from their homes in occupied East Jerusalem to make way for illegal settlers, millions of young people around the world got involved in a high-profile social media campaign to raise awareness. | Using the hashtag #SaveSheikhJarrah, more than 40 million people joined in, forming part of a wave of online organising that set the stage for a new era of pro-Palestine digital activism. | That trend continued as Israel launched its ongoing genocide in Gaza in October 2023 with activists dedicating their instagram feeds and TikTok reels to spreading awareness of Israeli a…

krish-rad_ind (2025-08-22). Israel has started the invasion of Gaza City, and is now annihilating one of its most historic neighborhoods. mondoweiss.net

newarab (2025-08-22). Gaza City's Palestinians demand int'l protection from Israel. newarab.com In the heart of The demonstration, named the "Last Hour Movement," was more than an act of protest; it was a desperate attempt to voice the pain of a city trapped under nearly two years of Israel's relentless war. | Men, women, and children stood shoulder to…

Michael Arria (2025-08-22). DNC vote on Israel arms embargo will be the next Democratic Party showdown over Palestine. mondoweiss.net At its summer meeting, the Democratic National Committee will vote on two rival resolutions concerning Gaza. The competing proposals highlight the growing divide over Israel within the Democratic Party.

newarab (2025-08-22). Israel fires air force officers who called for end to Gaza war. newarab.com

Charles Stevenson (2025-08-22). We Tried to March on Gaza From Egypt to to Break the Blockade. counterpunch.org I flew from Barcelona to Cairo via Milan to join the sizable Swiss delegation taking part in the Global March on Gaza. On the plane, I spotted other unmistakable activists linking up with the Spanish delegation. The Egyptian authorities were said to be turning participants away at the border so we kept our distance from each other and maintained that we were coming to see the Pyramids.

newarab (2025-08-22). UK pro-Israel lawyers probed for 'intimidating' Gaza supporters. newarab.com A pro-Israel lawyers' group in the UK is being probed after a complaint that it threatened to take legal action against individuals for showing support for Palestine. | Complainants have accused UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) of sending eight letters to individuals and organisations between January 2022 and May 2025. | These letters "demonstrate a seeming pattern of vexatious and legally baseless correspondence aimed at silencing and intimidating Palestine solidarity efforts", according to the complainants, lodged with the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) by the Public Interest Law Centre (PILC) and the Eu…

Joe Glenton (2025-08-22). 'Soldier F', Gaza, and the ghosts of British colonialism. thecanary.co A former British soldier accused of murdering innocent civilians in Ireland in January 1972 will go on trial in mid-September. You're probably going to hear a lot about the trial of 'Soldier F'. You'll also hear about the legacy of the conflict known as The Troubles when that trial starts. You can read some our […] | By

SKWAWKBOX (2025-08-22). Video: Israel slaughters dozens, mostly kids, in another Gaza school bombing. skwawkbox.org We must not become inured to the daily horror of Israel's crimes Israel has again murdered dozens and wounded many more in a missile attack on a Gaza school, this time the Amr Ibn Al-As School in the Sheikh Radwan neighbourhood of northern Gaza City. The first moments of the attack saw dead and wounded, …

ecns.cn (2025-08-22). Preparations for upcoming V-parade in Beijing in full swing. ecns.cn Participants are busy preparing for the upcoming V-Day military parade scheduled on Sept. 3 to mark the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War.

ecns.cn (2025-08-22). Shared wartime history unites nations. ecns.cn Chinese Ambassador to the US Xie Feng talks with a guest at the Chinese embassy in Washington on Wednesday at an art exhibition marking the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War.

The Canary (2025-08-22). Bromley to come out once more against the fascist far right. thecanary.co Bromley Stand Up to Racism has called a counter-demo against another anti-migrant protest the far right is planning outside a local hotel. Bromley to stand against far right anti-migrant protests — again Far right Great British National Protest has called a protest outside TLK Apartment Hotels in Orpington for Friday 22 August. This will be […] | By

repost (2025-08-22). Kangaroo Court-Trumpite Purge In Pacifica Alex Steinberg Former Pacifica Chair. indybay.org The KPFA Local Station Board cabal are purging out any critical voices at Pacifica. Their shenanigans are playing into the hands of the fascist Trump regime by destroying Pacifica. Alex Steinberg is a former chair of Pacifica…

Abraham Marquez (2025-08-21). Opinion: Shattering the 'Liberal Zionist' Myth. lataco.com And why saying "Free Palestine" isn't antisemitic.

Alaa Shamali (2025-08-21). Western MSM has ignored the latest damning figures from Gaza's Ministry of Health. thecanary.co Dr. Munir Al-Barsh, Director General of the Ministry of Health in Gaza, revealed a tragic picture documenting the scale of the health disaster facing the sector as a result of Israel's ongoing genocide and suffocating siege, stressing that children are the biggest victims. Gaza: children are Israel's biggest victims In a briefing for journalists, Al-Barsh […] | By

GWU Left Coalition (2025-08-21). Students urge George Washington University not to capitulate to Trump threats over Palestine activism. mondoweiss.net Students at George Washington University urge the school's administration not to give in to Trump administration demands following a Justice Department investigation into alleged "antisemitism" stemming from protests against the Gaza genocide.

Joe Truzman & Bill Roggio (2025-08-21). Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula donates aid to Gaza residents. longwarjournal.org Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) donated aid to Palestinians in Gaza who have been affected by the war. A spokesperson for Ahrar Beit al Maqdis thanked AQAP for the donations and praised former Al Qaeda emir Osama Bin Laden.

Amos Harel (2025-08-22). Netanyahu is more scared of his coalition partners than growing ire. haaretz.com The Israeli prime minister once again appears to be actively working behind the scenes to encourage far-right ministers to sabotage any chance of a deal ‚ñ The IDF is ready to deploy tanks anywhere in Gaza City — and seems less concerned about the consequences…

Staff (2025-08-22). Israeli strikes cause widespread destruction and casualties in and around Gaza City, UN says. haaretz.com

Nir Hasson (2025-08-22). On Shin Bet orders, two foreign physician volunteers barred from entering Gaza. haaretz.com One of the doctors gave interviews to overseas media outlets, as well as to Haaretz, in which she criticized the army's policies in Gaza. She says this likely contributed to the decision to bar her from returning to Gaza…

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