2026-04-25: Palestine Roundup

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The Canary (2026-04-24). 132 academics, writers and public figures risk terror charges with letter. thecanary.co In an unprecedented action, more than 130 leading scholars and public figures are risking arrest on terror charges after writing an open letter to the Court of Appeal concerning Palestine Action. The letter, dated 24 April 2026, simply reads: We oppose genocide, we support Palestine Action. The words that have become synonymous with the campaign […] | By

Skwawkbox (2026-04-24). Breaking: 3 'Teledyne 4' Palestine activists sentenced to prison. thecanary.co Three of the 'Teledyne 4' group of anti-genocide activists have each been sentenced to 20 months in prison for causing around £570,000 of damage to US arms-maker Teledyne's factory in Shipley, which supplies the Israeli military with components for missiles. Second trial for Teledyne 4 Laura Gao, Ruby Hamill, Daniel Jones and Najam Shah were […] | By

en.mehrnews (2026-04-24). Iran denounces Israel crime in occupied Palestinian territory. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) — The Iranian foreign ministry's spokesman has strongly condemned the continued Israeli crimes in the occupied Palestine in Gaza Strip, including the recent killing of civilians and assassination of the Palestinian activists.

Yair Foldes (2026-04-24). Police detain man for wearing kippa with Israeli and Palestinian flags, cut off Palestine flag. haaretz.com Alex Sinclair says two officers detained him at a cafe, accusing him of incitement. When he refused to leave the police station without his kippa, an officer cut out the Palestinian flag…

newarab (2026-04-24). Top UK rights groups condemn conviction of Palestine activists. newarab.com Top UK rights groups have slammed the recent In a

Staff (2026-04-24). Headlines for April 24, 2026. democracynow.org Israel Continues Strikes on Southern Lebanon as Trump Announces 3-Week Ceasefire Extension, Trump Says He's Under No Pressure to End War with Iran, Israel Kills Palestinian Civilians, Including Children, in Latest Gaza Ceasefire Violations, Senate GOP Advances $70 Billion Funding Plan for ICE, Border Patrol, Justice Department Seeks to Denaturalize Hundreds of U.S. Citizens, Trump Administration May Deport Afghan Refugees Who Aided U.S. Forces to Congo, U.S. Seeks to Deport Iranian Doctoral Student Who Provided Media Commentary on Iran War, Iranian Asylum Seekers Jailed by ICE Are Not Related to Military Co…

WSWS (2026-04-25). Watch: Australian workers and youth oppose Gaza genocide and war in Iran. wsws.org Protesters in Brisbane and Adelaide denounced the federal Labor government for its complicity in the US-led imperialist assault in the Middle East.

WSWS (2026-04-24). Artists group launches boycott of New York cultural center 92NY over support for war, genocide. wsws.org 92NO has called for a boycott by speakers and the public of events to protest the institution's support for the ongoing genocide in Gaza, and the war in Iran and Lebanon.

Maha Kansou (2026-04-24). Israeli Media: Israel's Position Worse Than Before War on All Fronts. english.almanar.com.lb The Israeli newspaper Maariv acknowledged that "Israel's situation is worse than it was before the 'roar of Assad' on all fronts." The newspaper stated: "We must start from the end. From now on, Israel is in a less favorable position than it should be. It is in a worse position regarding Lebanon and Gaza than …

newarab (2026-04-24). UK Foreign Office closes unit tracking Israeli violations. newarab.com The closure of a The unit focused on Israeli activities in Gaza and, more recently, in Lebanon, reports on Thursday revealed. | The budget cuts, which follow a review by Olly Robbins, the former permanent secretary at the Foreign Office, also mean that funding for the Conflict and Security Monitoring project run by the Centre for I…

Amos Harel (2026-04-24). Trump is fed up with the Iran war. no guarantee he restart it. haaretz.com Netanyahu hopes Trump will follow through on his threats against Iran, but it is doubtful the Islamic Republic is impressed by them ‚ñ The scale of the fighting in Lebanon is far more modest than the public might be led to believe ‚ñ The renewed focus on Gaza is not coincidental, nor is it detached from political considerations ‚ñ And what is unfolding within the Shin Bet under Zini should raise red flags…

Global Sumud Flotilla. (2026-04-24). Global Sumud Flotilla Expands By 50% In Italy. popularresistance.org Siracusa, Italy — On Thursday, April 23, 2026, the Global Sumud Flotilla enters a new phase of escalation as vessels from Barcelona and across Italy converge at Marina di Siracusa, forming a significantly expanded unified fleet preparing to continue its journey toward Gaza. | With 25 additional boats joining in Italy, the flotilla now exceeds the size of last year's entire mission, signaling growing international participation and intensifying civilian pressure to challenge Israel's illegal siege on Gaza. With two additional ports still ahead, the mission continues to build in scale, coordination, and globa…

Nour Abo Aisha (2026-04-24). Lacking Proper Sanitation, Gaza's Tent Camps Are Being Overrun by Rodents. truthout.org In Gaza, displaced families are locked in a relentless battle. Since February 2026, a new terror has emerged: Predatory rodents are shredding the tents that residents spent years pleading for at aid organizations and have also begun attacking and biting humans. This has created a state of panic across the camps. Parents now take shifts through the night, standing guard to protect their sleeping… |

newarab (2026-04-24). Rebuilding of Gaza healthcare system requires $10 billion: WHO. newarab.com Reinhilde Van de Weerdt, WHO Representative for the occupied Palestinian territory, detailed the level of destruction in Gaza in a press briefing. | Van de Weerdt said the damages to the healthcare sector alone amount to an…

Skwawkbox (2026-04-24). More than 500 Turkish groups support new Gaza aid flotilla. thecanary.co Over 500 Turkish civil society groups have come out in support for the new Gaza aid flotilla, which left Barcelona on 12 April. The flotilla is the largest so far and is currently in Syracuse, Sicily, en route to Gaza. The flotilla expands Global Sumud Flotilla board member Fatih Varol said that the ordinary people […] | By

newarab (2026-04-24). Advocates demand release of Salah Sarsour from ICE custody. newarab.com Civil rights advocates are ramping up their demands for the release of Milwaukee-based Muslim leader Salah Sarsour from The 53-year-old president of the Islamic Society of Milwaukee, a Palestinian from the occupied West Bank who has been living in the US for 32 years, was seized by Immigration and Customs Enforcement last month when he was pulled over while driving his car. He was apprehended shortly after Canary Mission, a group that targets pro-Palestinian activists, ran a profile of him. | He…

en.mehrnews (2026-04-24). VIDEO: Palestinian children protest against siege on school. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) — Palestinian children have protested the barbed wire erected by Israeli settlers in Umm al-Khair, in the occupied West Bank, demanding access to their school and freedom of movement.

Charlie Jaay (2026-04-24). Three Palestinians have been murdered, in just over 24 hours, by illegal Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank. thecanary.co Early on Tuesday afternoon, 21 April, settlers were spotted near the school and houses in the Western area of al Mughayyir village, northeast of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank. Shortly afterwards, an urgent appeal was put out on the residents' WhatsApp groups for people to make their way to the boys' school as settlers […] | By

Staff (2026-04-24). "Muskism" : Author Quinn Slobodian on How Apartheid South Africa Inspired Elon Musk's Worldview & More. democracynow.org In the new book, Muskism: A Guide for the Perplexed, authors Quinn Slobodian and Ben Tarnoff look at the worldview that shaped Elon Musk and the ideology that has coalesced around him. They call Muskism "an operating system for the 21st century." | Musk runs rocket company SpaceX, AI startup xAI, electric car maker Tesla and the social media platform X, formerly Twitter. Musk's political influence extends from his use of X to advance controversial ideas, to his political donations, to the role he played leading the so-called Department of Government Efficiency. "He's not just buildin…

newarab (2026-04-24). Netanyahu says he was successfully treated for prostate cancer. newarab.com Israeli Prime Minister In a statement on social media, as his annual medical report was released, Netanyahu, 76, said an early stage malignant tumor had been discovered during a

Staff (2026-04-24). Netanyahu revela que se sometió a tratamiento para cáncer de próstata. cubadebate.cu El primer ministro israelí, Benjamin Netanyahu, se sometió discretamente a un tratamiento para el cáncer de próstata, según anunció este viernes al hacer públicos los resultados de su examen médico anual. Es la primera vez que el líder con el mandato más largo en la historia de Israel reconoce haber sido diagnosticado con cáncer.

Mohammad Salame (2026-04-24). Hezbollah Continues Responding to Every Israeli Violation of Lebanon's Ceasefire. english.almanar.com.lb The Islamic Resistance continued on Friday responding to every attack launched by the Israeli occupation forces on South Lebanon towns and villages. Hezbollah Military Media issued consecutive statements to illustrate the Resistance operations and their outcomes. Statement 1 In defense of Lebanon and its people, and in response to the "Israeli" enemy's violation of the …

Mohammad Salame (2026-04-24). Israeli Enemy Launches More Attacks on South Lebanon: Martyrs Recorded. english.almanar.com.lb The Israeli enemy continued its series of violations and attacks against the South Lebanon towns. In this context, warplanes launched a series of raids on the town of Deir Ames in southern Lebanon after threatening it earlier. Al-Manar's correspondent also reported that "enemy warplanes targeted the outskirts of Bint Jbeil in the Qounine area." Enemy …

Mohammad Salame (2026-04-24). Hezbollah's Raad: Fake Truce Covers Israeli Violations, Lebanese Gov't Must Undo Sin of Direct Talks with Israeli Enemy. english.almanar.com.lb

newarab (2026-04-24). Israeli army looting south Lebanon homes on 'crazy scale'. newarab.com Israeli soldiers have been accused of Troops taking part in the invasion of Lebanon have stolen significant amounts of property from local homes and businesses, including motorcycles, televisions, paintings, sofas and rugs, in what has become a routine practice, Israeli newspaper Haaretz reported. | Both senior and junior commanders on the ground are said to be aware of the behavi…

Staff (2026-04-24). Lebanese Journalist Amal Khalil Killed in Israeli Strike, Medics Blocked from Saving Her Under Rubble. democracynow.org Israeli forces killed the prominent Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil on Wednesday despite a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon. Khalil and her colleague, photographer Zeinab Faraj, were reporting from southern Lebanon when an Israeli drone struck a car near them, killing two civilians. Khalil and Faraj sought shelter in a nearby building, but then Israel struck that building, as well. Emergency and medical workers rescued Faraj but came under fire before they could rescue Khalil, and were prevented by the Israeli military from returning for over six hours. Khalil died by the time her body was recovered from unde…

The Canary (2026-04-24). People Against Genocide abseil into UAV Tactical Systems factory in Leicester. thecanary.co From approximately 3am on Friday 24 April, People Against Genocide began occupying the roof of the Leicester factory of UAV Tactical Systems. Elbit Systems, Israel's biggest weapons maker, owns the company. UAV Tactical Systems produces drones for the Israeli military's killer drone fleet, of which Elbit supplies over 85%. Then at approximately 10am, an action […] | By

Alliyah Lusuegro (2026-04-24). The First-Ever Conference to End Fossil Fuels Has to Address Militarism, Too. truthout.org We cannot separate fossil fuels from the ongoing U.S. and Israeli war on Iran. The volatility surrounding the Strait of Hormuz has shaken the global economy, restricting the passage of oil from the largest producers in the Gulf region. The economic costs of this illegal, unjust, and unpopular war are mounting alongside the heartbreaking human costs — including troops lost and thousands killed… |

en.mehrnews (2026-04-24). Russia hails Iran exemplary defense against US-Israeli attack. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) — The first deputy head of the Main Directorate of International Military Cooperation of the Russian Defense Ministry says Iran demonstrated a "shining example" of defense during the recent illegal US-Israeli war of aggression.

en.mehrnews (2026-04-24). Iran denounces Israeli killing of Lebanese journalist. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) — The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman has strongly condemned the Israeli killing of Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil, describing it as a deliberate attempt to silence truth and a grave violation of the international law.

UMMID (2026-04-24). Iran's Remarkable Resilience Against US-Israeli Joint Aggression. ummid.com As tensions intensify between Iran, Israel, and the United States, one thing has become increasingly clear: Iran has managed not only to respond to sustained pressure but to endure it far longer than many analysts had anticipated.

en.mehrnews (2026-04-24). Baghaei categorically rejects Arab League claims against Iran. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) — Iranian foreign ministry's spokesman has vehemently dismissed a resolution issued by the foreign ministers of the Arab League against Iran's defensive operations during the recent US-Israeli war of aggression.

en.mehrnews (2026-04-24). Israel anti-Iran remarks failed attempt to justify aggression. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) — Iran's ambassador to the United Nations says Israeli regime levels baseless accusations against the Islamic Republic of Iran in a "desperate" attempt to justify its unlawful acts of aggression in the region.

en.mehrnews (2026-04-24). Pope Leo XIV once again denounces US-Israeli attack on Iran. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) — The US-Israeli attacks on Iran have created chaos for the global economy and for Iran's entire innocent population, who are suffering because of this war.

en.mehrnews (2026-04-24). People in Tehran denounce US-Israeli attack on Iran. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) — People from various walks of life gathered on Tehran's Nabovvat Square late on Thursday to strongly condemn the US and Israeli aggression against Iran and voice their support for the new Leader of the Islamic Revolution.

newarab (2026-04-24). EU could hit Israeli settlers with sanctions 'in coming days'. newarab.com

newarab (2026-04-24). Arab, Muslim states slam Israeli raids on Jerusalem holy sites. newarab.com

Skwawkbox (2026-04-24). Israeli thug that threatened murdered Amal Khalil now threatens US journalist for asking questions. thecanary.co The sinister Israeli thug behind a phone number that sent death threats to Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil has claimed she and other journalists are terrorists — and threatened a US journalist for asking questions. Israeli thug threatening Drop Site Amal Khalil was murdered in a double-tap strike on 22 April as she reported in southern […] | By

Or Kashti (2026-04-24). 15, married with children: inside an Israeli Hasidic code of silence. haaretz.com In pastoral Yavne'el, a Bratslav Hasidic community in northern Israel, very young boys and girls have been married off in secret for decades. Various testimonies, some publicized here for the first time, show this may be only the tip of the iceberg…

en.mehrnews (2026-04-24). Unyielding unity of people, officials defying US-Israel enemy. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) — The unity of people in the streets and cohesion of high-ranking officials of the country are the strong support for the Resistance Front and its borderless holy fighters in the war against the US and Israeli enemy.

Tamara Nassar (2026-04-24). How Hizballah drones hunt Israeli tanks. electronicintifada.net Jon Elmer reports on Hizballah's innovative tactics in targeting Israeli military infrastructure.

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