(2025-09-19). Allenby crossing attack sparks suspicion, Netanyahu points to Amman. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Benjamin Netanyahu, the Prime Minister of Israel, has blamed Jordan for the deadly attack on the King Hussein Bridge (Allenby Crossing) on Thursday. He has also announced new restrictions on humanitarian aid shipments going from Jordan to Gaza.Israel's public broadcaster said that Netanyahu made the claim during a meeting of his security cabinet. The army said that Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi suggested stopping Jordanian aid convoys until the investigations are over. They also asked for stricter checks on Jordanian truck drivers.A retired Jordanian soldier driving a truck reportedly shot and stabbed an…
(2025-09-19). Gaza will decide Israel's destiny, Hamas declares. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – The al-Qassam Brigades, Hamas's armed wing, have sent a clear message to Israel: any ground advance into Gaza City will be met with fierce resistance. The group said in a Telegram message that it had set up "an army of martyrs" and thousands of ambushes and bombs.The statement promised to turn the city into a graveyard for Israeli soldiers, saying, "Gaza will not be an easy bite for your army."Al-Qassam also said that Israel's attack had to do with what would happen to its prisoners. The group said that if Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu kept up military operations, no hostages would be returned, ali…
(2025-09-19). Susan Watkins: Israel after Fordow. newleftreview.org Netanyahu is building on the obliteration of Gaza to launch an external offensive across multiple fronts, aiming at cantonization in Lebanon and Syria, and regime change, if not state break-up, in Iran. What explains the West's political investment in an Israeli-centric Middle East, on conspicuous display during June's Twelve-Day War?
(2025-09-19). UAE could downgrade diplomatic ties if Israel annexes West Bank. newarab.com 
The United Arab Emirates could downgrade diplomatic ties with Israel if Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government UAE is one of just a few Arab states with diplomatic relations with Israel and downgrading ties would be a major setback for the Abraham Accords – a signature foreign policy achievement of U.S. President Donald Trump and Netanyahu. | Israel's government has re…
(2025-09-19). Top US Firm Ends Contract With Israel To Whitewash Gaza War Crimes. popularresistance.org US public affairs giant SKDK has ended a $600,000 contract with the Israeli government that "promoted Israel's perspective" about the genocide of Palestinians in Gaza, according to POLITICO. | "SKDK stopped this work on Aug. 31 and has begun the process of de-registering," a spokesperson for SKDK told the DC-based magazine, declining to comment on the reasons why the contract was cut short early, saying only that the work "had run its course." | According to POLITICO, the contract between Tel Aviv and SKDK was expected to run until March 2026. | The announcement followed a report by Sludge on 15 September that sa…
(2025-09-19). UK MPs urge Aston Villa to boycott Maccabi Tel Aviv match. newarab.com 
Pro-Palestinian British politicians are urging English football club
(2025-09-19). Italian port blocks arms for Israel as worker protests mount. newarab.com 
The The centre-left mayor of Ravenna, Alessandro Barattoni, told reporters the port authority had accepted the request from him and the regional government to deny access to the lorries carrying explosives en route to the Israeli port of Haifa. | "The Italian…
(2025-09-19). Malnutrition causes unrecognised type of diabetes: experts. tribune.com.pk 
Malnutrition can cause its own form of diabetes, health experts said Thursday, calling for "type 5 diabetes" to be recognised globally to help fight the disease in countries already struggling with poverty and starvation. | The most common form of diabetes, type 2, can be caused by obesity and occurs when adults become resistant to the hormone insulin. Type 1, mostly diagnosed in childhood, arises when the pancreas does not produce enough insulin. | But diabetes researchers have been tracking another form of the disease, which often appears in people aged under 30. It also affects insulin production but is les…
(2025-09-19). Pakistan calls for permanent Gaza ceasefire at UNSC. tribune.com.pk 
Pakistan again pressed the United Nations Security Council to demand an immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire in Gaza on Friday. | Addressing the Council, Pakistan's Permanent Representative to the UN Asim Iftikhar Ahmed reaffirmed Islamabad's "unwavering support" for the Palestinian right to self-determination and urged an end to Israeli military operations. | He said Pakistan "stands with humanity, justice and international law," noting that Gaza's civilians remain under relentless bombardment and blockade, with children starving, hospitals destroyed and families lacking food, medicine and shelter…
(2025-09-19). Native Women Join Flotilla to Gaza are not. indybay.org Indigenous women are aboard the Freedom Flotilla bringing humanitarian aid to Gaza, where the horror of starvation and genocide is ongoing. The Native women are St'atl'imx/Sudanese, Cree/Dene Salt River First Nation and Inuk. Bringing with them the flags of resistance from Native people in the north, their message to people of Palestine is: "You are not forgotten."
(2025-09-19). All Eyes On Gaza! All Hands On Deck! popularresistance.org The activist organization Veterans For Peace, with chapters in over 100 U.S. cities and several international chapters, is calling for urgent action to end the US/Israeli genocide in Gaza, to defend the Global Sumud Flotilla to Gaza, and to free a disabled veteran kidnapped by ICE. | Israel's deliberate and systematic genocide in Gaza continues is taking a critical turn to even greater death and destruction, with Israel's full onslaught of Gaza City and the displacement (again) of millions. Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians have been martyred. Children are starving to death while the whole world watches in ho…
(2025-09-19). Neither Imperialism, Nor Zionism: Reclaiming Palestine. counterpunch.org As he exited the presidency in 1961, Dwight D. Eisenhower warned the country that "we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex. The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist." Responding to the escalating war in Vietnam, American troubadour, Bob Dylan,
(2025-09-19). Zionist Billboard Hijacked for Ad Hack. indybay.org After another hundredth day of mass slaughter and zionist media excusing away the blood of our children in the soil, we seized a zionist billboard, dismembered it, and recycled its pieces with our own messages of resistance, solidarity, remembrance, and calls to action. We took these pieces and strategically posted them on bus platforms all across the Bay Area in high traffic areas to ensure maximum public exposure to the truth on Palestine.
(2025-09-19). Kirk's Death, Shapiro's Resurrection… and Fuentes' Renewed Life? muslimskeptic.com Late Christian Zionist conservative Charlie Kirk has not even been buried yet, but reports suggest that Ben Shapiro of the Daily Wire is already positioning himself to take control of Kirk's media organizations. These developments unfold against the backdrop of persistent and credible theories attributing Kirk's assassination to Israel's Mossad. Shapeshifting Shapiro Shapiro and Kirk …
(2025-09-19). For a Free Palestine: Ghanaians unite to demand cancellation of "Israeli Film Festival" peoplesdispatch.org A coalition of nearly 400 organizations and prominent individuals in Ghana launched a campaign to cancel the "Israeli Film Festival," scheduled from September 16-20, 2025, at Silverbird Cinema at the Accra Mall. The campaign, which included a public letter, called on Silverbird to withdraw from hosting the event and for all sponsors to pull out immediately. | The organizers of the "Cancel Israeli Film Festival" campaign described the event as "Zionist propaganda" and an attempt to "whitewash genocide and apartheid" in the context of the ongoing Israeli genocide against the Palestinian people in Gaza. "It is breat…
(2025-09-19). Blair plan backed by Trump seeks Gaza authority to replace Hamas. newarab.com 
The plan, called the Gaza International Transitional Authority (GITA), would see an interim administration governed by a board of seven to ten figures, combining Pale…
(2025-09-19). Israel and the occupied territories: Gaza families face fear and displacement as hostilities intensify. icrc.org A testimony from Ahmed Al Waheidi, an ICRC staff member in Gaza: September 17, 2025…
(2025-09-19). Clear Conclusions: A UN Commission Finds Israel Responsible for Genocide in Gaza. counterpunch.org 
Yet another blistering addition to the ghoulish accounts of cruelty regarding the ongoing actions of Israel in Gaza made its appearance on September 16. It came in the form of a report by the United Nations Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, a lashing publication finding Israel guilty of committing genocide
(2025-09-19). Two Israeli soldiers killed in a shooting attack at Allenby Bridge near Jordan. albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA – Local media announced that two Israeli soldiers were killed and another was seriously injured in a shooting attack at the Allenby Bridge between Israel and Jordan on Thursday.Earlier, reports revealed that a shooting attack at the Allenby Crossing on the border between Jordan and Israel left two people injured.At least one suspect was killed, according to The Jerusalem Post. Israel's Army Radio said that the shooting attacker was allegedly a truck driver, who was coming from Jordan on a humanitarian aid truck that was supposed to be heading to Gaza.Magen David Adom (MDA) revealed that two men, ages 60…
(2025-09-19). US, Israel complain of UN staff bias over Gaza genocide. newarab.com 
The United States and Israel have sent complaint letters to top United Nations officials contesting their staff's impartiality over the UN staff carried placards saying "Peace for Gaza" and "Not a Target". They laid over 370 white roses next to a memorial plaque in Geneva to represent each UN aid worker killed in the nearly two-year war. | "Today, the UN staff are coming together to say that enough is enough, to say that we cannot ki…
(2025-09-19). Louisiana immigration judge orders Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil deported to Syria or Algeria. wsws.org Mahmoud Khalil has been ordered deported as part of the transparent political vendetta against his steadfast opposition to the Gaza genocide and attempts by the Trump administration to silence him.
(2025-09-19). LIVE: Israel defies global condemnation, war on Gaza escalates. aljazeera.com Mass expulsion continues from Gaza's largest urban centre as hundreds of thousands endure incessant bombardment.
(2025-09-19). Global universities sever academic ties with Israel over Gaza. workers.org 
The following article first appeared on the Islamic Republic News Agency website (en.irna.ir/news) based in Tehran, Iran, on Sept. 13, 2025. A growing number of universities and academic bodies worldwide are cutting formal links with Israeli institutions over concerns about their complicity in the Israeli military crimes in Gaza. Universities . . . |
(2025-09-19). Italy: General strike against genocide — 'We don't work for war'. workers.org 
The World Federation of Trade Unions issued the following statement on Sept. 12, 2025 In Gaza and throughout Palestine, Israel is committing horrific crimes, including the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people, more than [20,000] children [the lowest estimate], hundreds of doctors and health care workers buried under the . . . |
(2025-09-19). The Gaza Genocide: Another Massacre to Add to Britain's List, With 15 Million Deaths Since 1945. counterpunch.org 
Britain is no stranger to genocide. It has carried out many in the past, and today it is enabling another by being a willing participant in Israel's genocidal war on the Palestinians. Britain wants to hide its crimes by concealing the truth about all the ways it's helping Israel commit genocide: by sharing its airbases, its intelligence, and generous arms exports, and by providing political cover. It is also trying to silence any pro-Palestinian activism by deeming non-violent civil disobedience, as carried out by Palestine Action, as a terrorist act, with support for the group punishable by up to 14 years in pri…
(2025-09-19). The UN Turns 80, a Critical Age for People and the UN's Relevance. counterpunch.org 
Amid the brouhaha over Charlie Kirk's assassination, Russia's threatening drones in Poland, Israel's now confirmed genocide in Gaza and aggression against its neighbors, is it worth talking about the United Nations' 80th anniversary? Counterintuitively, now is perhaps just the right moment. Calls for ceasefires and peaceful solutions to state-to-state fighting are similar to U.S. calls for depolarization and dialogue. The U.N.'s failures to secure international peace and security reflect U.S. domestic political failures to foster civilized dialogue and full human rights for all. At best, the U.N.'s 80th anniversa…
(2025-09-19). Sanders becomes first US senator to call Gaza war a genocide. newarab.com 
(2025-09-19). Police, arrests used to silence opposition to genocide at WSU. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-09-19). From 'selfie cruise' to 'Hamas flotilla' — Israel smears humanitarian convoy as prelude to attack. thecanary.co 
The Israeli government has made a sinister change to its propaganda attacking the humanitarian 'Global Sumud Flotilla' of fifty-plus boats heading to Gaza with crucial supplies — almost certainly as a prelude to attacking it. While the colonisers' early smears against the convoy were dismissive, for example calling it a 'selfie cruise' as if its …
(2025-09-19). Hundreds of thousands trapped as Israel bombards Gaza City. newarab.com 
Israeli tanks and jets pounded AFP journalists and witnesses saw a steady stream of Gazans heading south on foot, in vehicles and on donkey carts – their meagre belongings piled high. | "There is artillery fire, air strikes, quadcopter and drone gunfire. The bombing never stops," said Aya Ahmed, 32, sheltering with 13 relatives in Gaza City. | "The world doesn't understand what is happening. They (Israel) want us to evacuate south – but where will we live? T…
(2025-09-19). UN says Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-09-19). Nationwide protest: Stand up for Gaza. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-09-19). Israel is forcing us out of Gaza City, with no return. newarab.com 
As Israel proceeds with its I still hold the memory and trauma of Israel's previous ground attacks in Gaza City on January 29, 2024. My family and I spent nine days trapped in our home as tanks circled the Al-Rimal neighbourhood and Al-Jawazat area, bulldozers tore into the streets,…
(2025-09-19). Yemeni drone hits hotel in Eilat as four Israeli officers killed in Gaza. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- A Yemeni-launched drone struck near a hotel in the southern Israeli city of Eilat on Thursday, while separate clashes in Gaza left four Israeli officers dead, underscoring the widening fronts of Israel's ongoing war.Israeli media broadcast footage of the drone exploding at the entrance of a hotel in Eilat after Israeli air defenses failed to intercept it. Rescue teams rushed to the scene, though no immediate casualties were reported. The Israeli Broadcasting Authority confirmed the drone was launched from Yemen, marking a rare strike deep inside Israeli territory.‚ö°Ô∏èD…
(2025-09-19). The Islamophobic biker gang running Gaza aid sites is just the U.S. empire in a leather jacket. mondoweiss.net 
Infidels MC, an "anti-Islamic" biker gang turned militia, now mans Gaza's aid checkpoints. From Blackwater to the Pentagon, Islamophobia is no aberration, but the blueprint.
(2025-09-19). US again vetoes UN Security Council Gaza ceasefire call. jagonews24.com The United States on Thursday again wielded its veto and thwarted a UN Security Council call for a ceasefire in Gaza, shielding its ally Israel from meaningful diplomatic pressure.
(2025-09-19). US vetoes UN Security Council Gaza ceasefire call for sixth time. newarab.com 
(2025-09-19). Does the US Eye Gaza as a Military Base? thinktank.pk As the Israel-Gaza conflict rages into its third year, whispers of U.S. ambitions in the devastated Strip have ignited global debate: Does America covet Gaza as its next military outpost? From Trump's leaked "Riviera" redevelopment blueprint to the U.S.'s sixth UN veto on a ceasefire just days ago, the optics scream complicity. On September 12, …
(2025-09-19). Saturday 9/27: Gaza Journalist Under Fire. indybay.org Central Stage | 5221 Central Ave, Richmond, CA 94804 | Directions coming from El Cerrito: travel west down central, go under the 80 overpass and see the second right road, turn in and follow to the back of the building…
(2025-09-19). Saturday 9/20: Gaza Families Fundraiser at the San Jose Peace and Justice Center. indybay.org San Jose Peace & Justice Center, 48 S. 7th Street, San Jose CA 95112…
(2025-09-19). Iran withdraws resolution banning attacks on nuclear sites amid US threat. scmp.com Iran decided at the last minute on Thursday to withdraw a resolution prohibiting attacks on nuclear facilities that it had put forward along with China, Russia and other countries for a vote before an annual gathering of the UN nuclear watchdog's member nations. | Western diplomats, who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss internal deliberations, said the US has been heavily lobbying behind the scenes to prevent the resolution from being adopted. The US has raised the possibility of reducing…
(2025-09-19). Israel's Qatar Attack Rattles The Gulf. popularresistance.org The Israeli attack on Qatar on Sept. 9 has undermined the very foundations of the security arrangement between the United States and the Gulf monarchies. | Since the 1980's Iran-Iraq war, Washington conditioned its military commitment to the region on Gulf rulers granting the U.S. greater access to their territories — even if that meant compromising sovereignty. | In return, the Gulf countries expected U.S. protection against external threats. Rulers poured billions into constructing American military bases, often at their own expense, and tolerated the political risks of inviting foreign troops into their…
(2025-09-19). Iran Warns Against Attacks on Nuclear Sites, Tables Resolution at IAEA. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran's envoy to the IAEA condemned attacks and threats against safeguarded nuclear facilities as unlawful acts that endanger global peace and the non-proliferation regime, urging the member states to support a draft resolution reaffirming the absolute prohibition of such actions.
(2025-09-19). Ultraright weaponizes Kirk killing. iacenter.org By Janisse Miles September 16, 2025 On September 10, gunfire opened on a college campus. What made this different from a regular day on U.S. soil is that this was not a mass shooting. One single shot rang out, and instead of hitting a student, it hit the speaker for the event being held, white supremacist podcaster Charlie Kirk, quickly killing him. This Aug. 14, 2017, vigil in Harrison, Virginia was in response to a nearby fascist march in Charlottesville, Virginia, where Nazis were promoting white supremacy and killed anti-fascist protester Heather Heyer. And although it could have been clear that the shooter w…
(2025-09-19). The "Defense" Department has always been about War. juancole.com By Eric Ross ( Tomdispatch.com ) — The renaming of the Defense Department should have surprised no one. Donald Trump is an incipient fascist doing what such figures do. Surrounded by a coterie of illiberal ideologues and careerist sycophants, he and his top aides have dispensed with pretense and precedent, moving at breakneck speed to …
(2025-09-19). As outrage grows over Jimmy Kimmel suspension, Trump administration threatens further free speech crackdown. wsws.org In interviews and social media posts, Trump and his fascist minions are promising to revoke broadcast licenses from shows that do not properly venerate the aspiring Hitler.
(2025-09-19). The fascists take down Jimmy Kimmel "Live" show for allegedly mocking Charlie Kirk. indybay.org Jimmy Kimmel show canceled after FCC Chair Brendan Carr Threatens Disney/ABC.
(2025-09-19). Sparta speech was a calculated folly. Sadly, also a realistic one. haaretz.com The Israeli prime minister's so-called Sparta speech was not an outburst; it was a calculated and, unfortunately, honest statement of intent. His attempt at correcting the 'misunderstanding' did nothing to lessen the damage in the markets ‚ñ The upcoming UN General Assembly will reveal who the father of the Palestinian state really is ‚ñ The West is preparing to react harshly to the annexation drive…
(2025-09-19). Netanyahu drops proposal for Red Cross visits to Palestinian prisoners after Ben-Gvir pushback. haaretz.com Far-right minister Ben-Gvir, backed by the Prison Service, said he would oppose the National Security Council plan. The proposal stemmed from a petition against Israel's ban on Red Cross prison visits to Palestinian security prisoners since October 7, 2023, though the state has already requested 20 delays in responding to the High Court…
(2025-09-19). Sparta is governed by a criminal gang that sees itself as above the law. haaretz.com David Ben-Gurion twice warned that Israel must not become Sparta – or even come close to it. Benjamin Netanyahu, the man who broke his record as Israel's logest-serving prime minister, is now completing his hostile takeover of state institutions and their destruction…
(2025-09-19). IDF chief takes rare stance as promised quick win in Gaza City falters. haaretz.com Israel's prime minister can't explain how he'll win the Gaza campaign while keeping hostages safe, for the simple reason that he has no plan to do so. Meanwhile, the IDF chief of staff, who opposes the Gaza City operation, is slowing down the military campaign to reduce risks…