(2025-09-22). Who recognises Palestinian state, who doesn't, and why does it matter. geo.tv 
Pro Palestine protesters with flags and banners during a demonstration in Madrid, Spain, September 14, 2025. —ReutersBritain, Australia, Canada and Portugal on Sunday recognised a Palestinian state after nearly two years of war in Gaza, with France, Belgium and other countries…
(2025-09-22). Israel pounds Gaza as UK, Canada, Australia recognise Palestine. newarab.com 
This live blog has now ended. Make sure to follow us for the latest news on Israel's offensive in Gaza killed more than 50 Palestinians on Sunday as a number of Western nations recognised a Palestinian state. | Most of those killed were in Gaza City which the Israeli military pounded, expelling its residents. Some 900,000 people remain trapped in the city, with more than 450,000 forced to flee south. | Meanwhile, the United Kingd…
(2025-09-22). UK adds Palestine to its official maps. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – On September 21, four countries, including the UK, Canada, Portugal, and Australia, officially recognized the State of Palestine simultaneously with the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). For the first time, the UK added the State of Palestine to its official maps following Prime Minister Keir Starmer's announcement to the world. Starmer took to X (formerly known as Twitter) with a video captioned, "Today, to revive the hope of peace for the Palestinians and Israelis, and a two state solution, the United Kingdom formally recognises the State of Palestine." He added in his lengt…
(2025-09-22). As Gaza genocide continues, Albanese recognises Palestine but refuses to sanction Israel. greenleft.org.au 
While Gaza City residents are either being hounded out of their homes by Israeli helicopters or being shot and killed while trying to access food and aid, Labor has joined the overwhelming majority of countries in recognising Palestine…
(2025-09-22). Israel-Palestine two-state solution summit to be held as recognitions surge. aljazeera.com Israel and the US are boycotting the UN-hosted event, but other countries are building on an earlier declaration.
(2025-09-22). Assemble is pushing Your Party forward but needs your help to make it happen. thecanary.co As Your Party hits a stumbling block, grassroots democracy organisation Assemble is stepping up to build a genuine party of the people. And it means one that can win for Palestine, for the climate, and for the people instead of the billionaires. However, to do so, Assemble will need all hands on deck. It aims […] | By
(2025-09-22). ICCIMA pledges training support, economic cooperation with Palestine. tehrantimes.com AMMAN — Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) said it is ready to provide training and knowledge-enhancement courses for the Palestinian people in cooperation with the Islamic Chamber Research and Information Center (ICRIC), while urging Islamic countries to commit to purchasing Palestinian products.
(2025-09-22). Watch: Francesca Albanese on how apartheid Israel was illegally born. ummid.com Francesca Albanese, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian Territories, at Together for Palestine Concert in London Wednesday explained how apartheid Israel was born about a century ago.
(2025-09-22). The recognition of Palestine: what it does, what it doesn't do, and why now. mondoweiss.net 
The recognition of Palestine as a state is more of a symbolic gesture than a meaningful act, like imposing sanctions on Israel would be. Still, it shows that even Israel's allies have been forced to take action as Israel's genocide in Gaza deepens.
(2025-09-22). Kellie Tranter: 'Australia is breaching its international obligations on weapons to Israel'. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-09-22). Anthony Albanese recognises Palestine but refuses to sanction Israel. greenleft.org.au While Gaza City residents are either being hounded out of their homes by Israeli helicopters or being shot and killed while trying to access food and aid, Labor recognised Palestine but not moved to sanction Israel for its genocide.
(2025-09-22). Democracy Now! 2025-09-22 Monday. democracynow.org Headlines for September 22, 2025; Trump Expands "Authoritarian" Free Speech Crackdown, Calls Negative Media "Illegal": Jameel Jaffer; "Huge Step Forward": MP Jeremy Corbyn Cheers U.K. Recognition of Palestine, Calls for More Pressure on Israel; Egypt Pardons Activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah; British MP Jeremy Corbyn Responds to "Amazing News"; Israeli Peace Activist: My Mother Was Killed on October 7. Here's Why I Support Palestinian Statehood.; "Nothing Will Stop Israel": Mustafa Barghouti on the Limits of Western Recognition of Palestine | Headlines for…
(2025-09-22). Western recognition of Palestine set to dominate UNGA. tribune.com.pk 
World leaders began gathering on Monday for a United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session expected to be dominated by the wars in Gaza and Ukraine, rising Western recognition of Palestinian statehood and nuclear tensions with Iran, as the organisation marks its 80th anniversary. | "It's an important session which marks the UN's 80th anniversary," said Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, Pakistan's permanent representative to the UN, adding that the Pakistani delegation, led by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, will play an active role on regional and global issues. | UN Secretary-General António Guterres wa…
(2025-09-22). Friday 9/26: Webinar: Palestine Solidarity Announcements. indybay.org Zoom | bit.ly/FridayPSAs…
(2025-09-22). Alleged war criminals and the racist far-right pile in to criticise the UK recognising Palestine. thecanary.co 
On 21 September, the UK finally acknowledged Palestinian statehood. As we reported, there's a 100+ year history behind this, and the majority of UN nations had already done the same thing. The reason it happened now is because Israel's genocide in Palestine escalated into a man-made famine, and Western governments needed to give the impression […] | By
(2025-09-22). Australian PM announces formal recognition of Palestine. aljazeera.com Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced Australia's formally recognition of the State of Palestine.
(2025-09-22). Antonio Guterres: 'Israel doesn't want to negotiate'. newarab.com 
In an exclusive interview with The New Arab's sister site Al-Araby al-Jadeed, United Nations Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, addressed several challenges facing the world, including the recent Israeli attack against Qatar, Palestine, and the situation in Syria and Lebanon.
| The interview was conducted by Ibtisam Azem, Al-Araby al-Jadeed's senior correspondent at the UN in New York. | This‚ÄØinterview has been slightly edited for brevity and clarity. | Q: The State of Qatar was attacked on 9 September, after a series of other attacks on other countries in the region. How do you…
(2025-09-22). Six more countries to recognise Palestine as UN gears up for Statehood Summit. ummid.com France, Belgium and four other countries are set to recognise the Independent State of Palestine as the preparations are on for the Palestinian Statehood Conference to be held at UN Headquarters in New York Monday September 22, 2025.
(2025-09-22). Gaza assault continues as more countries recognise Palestine. newarab.com 
Civilians continued to flee At least 15 people had been killed by Israeli forces on Monday morning, including seven in Gaza City, according to medical sources in the Strip. | Shelling was reported in the Sabra neighhourhood, killing and wounding several people. | This came as France and Saudi Arabia prepared to convene a gath…
(2025-09-22). Major US allies break ranks on Palestine. tribune.com.pk 
In a moment described by Palestinian leaders as a "watershed", Britain, Canada, Australia and Portugal on Sunday recognised the Palestinian state, breaking with decades of Western policy and sparking fury in Israel, which vowed to resist any such outcome. | France and other nations are expected to make similar declarations as the UN General Assembly opens in New York on Monday. | The coordinated announcements mark the first time members of the Group of Seven advanced economies have formally backed Palestinian statehood, a move that places them at odds with the United States and Israel. | UK Prime Minister Keir…
(2025-09-22). Saturday 9/20: Virtual screening of the film "Palestine: The Reality" indybay.org Zoom | us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_xlKU……
(2025-09-22). Israeli Foreign Ministry Says It Won't Allow Aid Flotilla To Break Blockade on Gaza. news.antiwar.com The Israeli Foreign Ministry on Monday issued a threat to the Global Sumud Flotilla, which is attempting to break Israel's starvation siege on Gaza, warning that it wouldn't allow the boats to breach the Israeli blockade. The Israeli Foreign Ministry has also labeled the flotilla as "Hamas," suggesting that Israel may target the boats with …
(2025-09-22). Historic or symbolic? Amid state recognition, all Palestinians want is for the war to end. haaretz.com Having been disappointed before, Palestinians say that declarations recognizing a Palestinian state are likely to remain empty words unless backed by action. 'The world keeps selling us dreams and illusions while children are being killed and homes destroyed,' says a displaced Gazan economist…
(2025-09-22). Police, arrests used to silence opposition to genocide at WSU. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-09-22). US Democrats increasingly shift on Israel amid Gaza genocide. newarab.com 
A growing number of Democratic politicians—including some centrists from swing states—are increasingly turning away from pro-Israel policies and activities, such as lobbyist-funded trips and campaign donations. | This shift comes as Israel approaches the two-year mark of its genocidal war—and now mass forced displacement—of Ahead of the 2026 congressional race, Representative Deborah Ross from the swing state of North Carolina has said she will no…
(2025-09-22). Jewish peace campaigners plan public fast for Gaza on Yom Kippur. thecanary.co A group of older Jewish women of conscience have been organising support for Gaza under the name Jewish Peaceniks UK. And they're now planning a fast to mark the second anniversary of the escalation of Israel's genocide of people in Gaza. They are inviting other Jewish people to join them in a public fast on […] | By
(2025-09-22). Former Israeli captive to rejoin army, role in Gaza genocide. newarab.com 
Freed American He made the comments in public in New York, while attending an event for the US Friends of the IDF Organisation. | "Next month…
(2025-09-22). Selected Articles: Americans Are Accessories to the Crime of Genocide in Gaza. globalresearch.ca 
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(2025-09-22). Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, UN commission says, as USA blocks peace for 6th time. geopoliticaleconomy.report 
A United Nations commission has conclusively stated that Israel is committing genocide against the Palestinian people. This genocide has had the full support of the United States, under both Donald Trump and Joe Biden. In fact, since October 2023, the US government has vetoed six resolutions in the UN Security Council that called for peace …
(2025-09-22). What the Media Needs to Tell People About the Gaza Genocide. counterpunch.org 
Some serious readers would like to see mainstream media and independent media cover several events and matters involving the Israeli war in tiny Gaza and the mass slaughter of its defenseless citizens. 1. Israel keeps exaggerating the status and threat by the Hamas government, which is ridiculous. What about an article on what is left
(2025-09-22). "Gaza Is Burning" : How Zionist Hate Fuels Genocide? counterpunch.org 
Israel's war minister, Israel Katz, declared with characteristic Zionist hubris: "Gaza is burning." His words were not a battlefield report or a measured account of military progress. They were a boast—almost celebratory—as though the incineration of a city, a gas chamber for a million human beings, were what defined Israel's notion of military achievement. In those three words lies the distilled truth of Israel's project since 1948: a state that has built its very identity on the destruction of Palestinian life, priding itself on the ruins of villages emptied by force and the massacres buried beneath…
(2025-09-22). Israel's latest social media campaign is another exercise in genocide denial. thecanary.co 
On September 20, the Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories (COGAT) — an arm of the Israel's Defense Ministry responsible for implementing government policies — accused Hamas of directly firing at UN teams via social media. They were preparing a new route for aid trucks from the Israel-Gaza Kerem Shalom crossing to the so […] | By
(2025-09-22). UN says Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-09-22). Irish rap group Kneecap banned from entering Canada for speaking out against genocide. wsws.org In a flagrant violation of free artistic expression and an act of "solidarity" with Israel's genocidal onslaught on the Palestinians in Gaza, Canada's Liberal government has banned Kneecap from entering the country ahead of their sold-out tour dates in Toronto and Vancouver.
(2025-09-22). Britain, Canada, Australia, Portugal recognise "Palestinian state" : a disgusting display of imperialist hypocrisy. wsws.org The declarations of recent days and those still to come this week are a cynical manoeuvre on the part of some European imperialist powers, Canada, and Australia to whitewash their complicity in the Gaza genocide.
(2025-09-22). US complicity in Israeli Genocide galore as UNSC Gaza Ceasefire vote vetoed again. ummid.com The US complicity in Israeli Genocide came to fore once again Thursday September 18, 2025 when it vetoed a new UNSC resolution for ceasefire in Gaza.
(2025-09-22). Thursday 9/25: Power Half Hour for Gaza. indybay.org Zoom | http: //jvp.org/gazaph…
(2025-09-22). Birzeit University in West Bank says IDF raided campus, attacked guards and damaged property. haaretz.com According to the university, during the raid Israeli forces arrested and injured campus security guards, defaced murals depicting the destruction in Gaza, and distributed threatening leaflets. A senior Palestinian academic was also reportedly arrested in Hebron…
(2025-09-22). 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?
(2025-09-22). Global Sumud Flotilla: 46 vessels closing in on Gaza. ummid.com Slowly and steadily as many as 46 vessels which are part of the Global Sumud Flotilla, are closing on the Gaza Strip despite facing threats from the Israeli Occupation Forces.
(2025-09-22). Gaza doctor rejects Israeli claim brother was 'Hamas sniper'. newarab.com 
A senior
(2025-09-22). Why Is Israel Targeting Everyone in the Middle East? thinktank.pk In a year marked by unprecedented escalations, Israel's military footprint across the Middle East has expanded dramatically—from airstrikes in Qatar's diplomatic heart to direct confrontations with Iran and ongoing operations in Gaza and Lebanon. On September 9, 2025, Israel conducted its first-ever strike on Doha, targeting Hamas leaders during US-brokered ceasefire talks, killing several including …
(2025-09-22). Italy bars Israel from Rimini tourism fair over war on Gaza. newarab.com 
(2025-09-22). Nationwide protest: Stand up for Gaza. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-09-22). How Western media distances itself from Gaza's slain journalists. newarab.com 
(2025-09-22). Wednesday 9/24: Reel Work: Critical Voices On Gaza. indybay.org SEIU Local 521, 517 Mission St, Santa Cruz…
(2025-09-22). Here's What Life Is Like Inside One of Gaza's Last Remaining Hospitals. scheerpost.com By Sara Awad / Truthout In the heart of a city at war, al-Wafa Rehabilitation Hospital struggles to survive. This site of healing and recovery has now been transformed into a place overwhelmed by cruel suffering. Please don't be fooled by the Israeli military propaganda that has asserted that this "building does not currently serve …
(2025-09-22). Italy strike disrupts transport as protesters demand sanctions on Israel. tehrantimes.com A strike in solidarity with the people of Gaza has caused disruptions across Italy, with long delays on intercity trains and limited public transport in major cities, including Rome and Milan, Al Jazeera reported.
(2025-09-22). LIVE: Israel keeps pummeling Gaza as support grows for Palestinian state. aljazeera.com France and Saudi Arabia are due to convene dozens of world leaders to rally support for a two-state solution.
(2025-09-22). Why the SanctionsKill Campaign Supports BDS. scheerpost.com Protest against Israel's Gaza Blockade and attack on humanitarian flotilla — Melbourne 5 June 2010. (Flickr) By Jill Clark-Gollub / Common Dreams The SanctionsKill campaign was formed in 2019 to raise awareness of the human cost of the "sanctions"—actually economic coercive measures—imposed by the United States and its allies on over 40 countries, in which one-third of …
(2025-09-22). Israeli conductor Ilan Volkov arrested in protest at Gaza border. wsws.org International and domestic attention has been drawn to such protests by Volkov's public stance at the Proms. As he explained afterwards, he chose the Proms to make his public statement because of its international high profile.
(2025-09-22). Widespread destruction in Gaza may play to base, but goals remain out of reach. haaretz.com Officers say Hamas has long ceased functioning as a hierarchical force, yet Israel's ground offensive continues, leaving civilians trapped and destruction mounting…
(2025-09-22). 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…
(2025-09-22). European officials warn Israel over West Bank annexation. tehrantimes.com European officials have reportedly warned Israel not to annex parts of the occupied West Bank in retaliation for Western countries recognition of Palestinian statehood.
(2025-09-22). France, Saudi host summit to back two-state plan as Israel, US boycott. tribune.com.pk 
France and Saudi Arabia will convene dozens of world leaders on Monday to rally support for a two-state solution, with several of them expected to formally recognise a Palestinian state – a move that could draw harsh Israeli and US responses. | Israel and the United States will boycott the summit, said Israel's UN Ambassador Danny Danon, describing the event as a "circus." "We don't think it's helpful. We think it's actually rewarding terrorism," he told reporters on Thursday. | Israel is considering annexing part of the occupied West Bank as a possible response as well as specific bilateral measures against P…
(2025-09-22). Israel plans to forcibly expel thousands of Palestinians to clear the way for a settlement that will split the West Bank in half. mondoweiss.net 
As several Western nations announce their recognition of a Palestinian state ahead of an upcoming UN General Assembly vote, Israel is accelerating its illegal annexation measures of the occupied West Bank to render a Palestinian state impossible.
(2025-09-22). reason to arrest Judge orders release of anti-government protester at Likud event. haaretz.com A protester dressed as a Qatari sheikh was arrested after throwing fake banknotes at Likud lawmaker Eli Dallal during a party event, referencing the ongoing Qatargate investigations involving Netanyahu's aides. Police had requested to extend his detention, but the judge refused…
(2025-09-22). The Outstanding Criminality of Netanyahu, Blair and Trump Must End. Julian Rose. globalresearch.ca It is said that things come in three's — well so do accomplices in deep crime.
(2025-09-22). "No Palestinian state shall arise:" Netanyahu vows tough response after US talks. albawaba.com ALBAWABA — Benjamin Netanyahu, the Prime Minister of Israel, spoke out against Britain, Canada, and Australia's recognition of a Palestinian state on Sunday. He called the move a "reward for terrorism" and promised that no Palestinian state would be built west of the Jordan River.Netanyahu said in a statement that Israel's official response would be made public after he returns from Washington, D.C., where he is scheduled to meet with President Donald Trump.Israel strongly criticized the three countries' coordinated recognition. The Foreign Ministry called Britain's choice "a reward for Hamas encouraged by…
(2025-09-22). warning to security officials under Netanyahu: Your choices have consequences. haaretz.com In a deliberately vague statement, Bennett warned security chiefs of the price they could pay if they help Netanyahu delay elections — potentially by playing the Iran card…
(2025-09-22). The genie of 'Israeli First' dominance is out of the bottle. strategic-culture.su Netanyahu will soon find that Israel has lost America — and the rest of the world, too. | Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | 'Ga…
(2025-09-22). Israel slams recognition of Palestinian state by Britain, Australia, Canada. independent.co.ug 
JERUSALEM | Xinhua | Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday denounced the decision by Britain, Canada, and Australia to recognize a Palestinian state. "I have a clear message to those leaders who recognize a Palestinian state after the terrible massacre of October 7," Netanyahu said, referring to Hamas' attack on southern Israel in October 2023. …
(2025-09-22). Israel requests US intervention over Egyptian military buildup. newarab.com 
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu presented US Secretary of State
(2025-09-22). AG to court: Reject hearing on my dismissal, Netanyahu government cannot process. haaretz.com Gali Baharav-Miara wrote to the High Court that acceding to the government's request to convene the senior appointments panel with an incomplete roster for her dismissal would undermine the professional independence of the attorney general…
(2025-09-22). Qatar demands Israeli apology over Doha strike before mediating. newarab.com 
Qatar is demanding that Israel apologises for its The strike, conducted on 9 September and intended to kill Hamas' top leadership, sparked fury from
(2025-09-22). Kevin Gray: Old Wine in New Bottles. newleftreview.org Though brandishing 'Stop the Steal!' placards, along with US and Israeli flags, nationalist mobilizations in South Korea draw on a different lineage to that of Trump, Bolsonaro or Farage. The latest NLR study of rising new rights locates the RoK's conservative bloc in its history of collaboration with Japanese and American imperialism, now re-gearing against the PRC.
(2025-09-22). Israeli strike kills 5 in south Lebanon, including 3 children. newarab.com 
At least five people were killed by an Israeli drone strike on southern Lebanon on Sunday, The state-run National News Agency reported that the strike, near Bint Jbeil, had targeted a motorcycle. | Israel launches frequent strikes inside parts of Lebanon, particularly the south, saying it is targeting Hezbollah, despite a November ceasefire meant to end more than a year of hostilities between them. | Iran-backed Hezbollah emerged significa…
(2025-09-22). Israel Assassinates 31 Journalist in Yemen. orinocotribune.com By Saba — Sep 20, 2025 | In one of the largest massacres witnessed by journalism worldwide, the Israeli enemy committed a horrific crime against journalists in Yemen last Wednesday, directly targeting the headquarters of the 26 September and Al-Yemen newspapers in the capital, Sana'a. This resulted in the deaths of 31 journalists, in one of the most heinous crimes against journalists in modern history. | What the Israeli enemy committed in targeting the two newspapers' headquarters constitutes a war crime for which it deserves trial and punishment. However, its continued impunity is what has driven it to per…
(2025-09-22). What Israel aims for with its so-called "Security Agreement" with Syria? unitedworldint.com The so-called "Security Agreement" is, in essence, a roadmap for the goal of dividing Syria into four parts. By Adem Kƒ±lƒ±àß, Political Scientist / Author The negotiations on a possible Israeli-Syrian security agreement, which will reshape the delicate balances in the Middle East, stand out as a process in which historical conflicts and struggles for …
(2025-09-22). Clip of Chinese academic dismantling Israeli genocide propagandist goes ultra-viral. thecanary.co A video of Chinese university dean Yan Xuetong giving an Israeli military propagandist a figurative spanking at a 'top-level forum' in China has gone viral after it was posted on X by a popular French political observer. Yan Xuetong destroying an Israeli propagandist's argument Arnaud Bertrand posted the attempt of Israeli military spokesman Elad Shoshan […] | By