2026-05-10: Palestine Roundup

So far today: 2026-05-10 08:56am GMT

Eyewitness Palestine (2026-05-10). Thursday 5/28: Virtual Visit: Deaf Relief Gaza. indybay.org Online | www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/deaf-relie…

Northwest Quaker (2026-05-10). Thursday 5/21: Economic Activism for Palestine. indybay.org Zoom | us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/1Bn7ony…

David Swanson (2026-05-09). VIDEO: Stop Using Drone Warfare to Perpetrate Genocides in Palestine and Sudan. worldbeyondwar.org By World BEYOND War, May 9, 2026 | This webinar examines the problem of drone warfare and possible solutions. A panel of speakers is followed by Q&A. | Sponsored by: | Global Solidarity for Peace in Palestine | International Fellowship of Reconciliation | International Peace Bureau | Pax Christi International | Veterans For Peace | Weaponized Drone Ban Treaty Campaign | World BEYOND War |
| Speakers include: : | Sean Conner, International Peace Bureau (IPB) | Sean Conner was appointed Executive Director of IPB in October 2022. He holds a Bachelors in Intercultural and Critical Communicatio…

David Swanson (2026-05-09). Gaza: Canary in the Coalmine. worldbeyondwar.org By Global Solidarity for Peace in Palestine, May 9, 2026 | Israel's war against Palestinians in Gaza and the West bank is a canary in the coalmine. The war illustrates a broader global shift toward technologically driven warfare with implications around the world. Increasingly, conflicts are shaped by artificial intelligence, mass surveillance, autonomous drones, and rapidly expanding military investment. Israeli military operations have demonstrated how AI systems can analyze vast datasets to generate targeting recommend…

News Desk, The Cradle. (2026-05-09). Israel-Made Famine Pushes Palestinian Women, Children Into Malnutrition. popularresistance.org On 7 May, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) disclosed data indicating that Israel's genocidal war in Gaza has led to severe malnutrition among pregnant women, newborns, and infants, with a significant increase in deaths and premature births during times of intensified siege. | "The malnutrition crisis is entirely manufactured. Before the war, malnutrition in Gaza was almost non-existent," MSF medical adviser Mercè Rocaspana revealed. | "For two and a half years, the systematic blockade to humanitarian aid and commercial goods, on top of insecurity, have severely restricted access to food and clean water.

UMMID (2026-05-09). Palestinian Evacuees: Escaping Ordeal in Gaza, Entering Another in France. ummid.com A Palestinian family evacuated from Gaza to France says French authorities have separated three children from their parents after allegations of abuse that the family strongly denies and courts have not substantiated with evidence.

UMMID (2026-05-09). Remembering 262 Palestinian Journalists Israel has killed since Oct 2023. ummid.com On World Press Day, Palestinians in the Gaza Strip commemorated more than 262 journalists killed by Israeli forces since the start of the genocide on Oct 7, 2023.

aljazeera (2026-05-09). Gaza at the Venice Biennale: Where language falls short, threads take over. aljazeera.com I co-commissioned the Gaza Genocide Tapestry which will be displayed at the Venice Biennale. Here's the story behind it.

ICRC (2026-05-10). Two years on: upgrading the Red Cross Field Hospital in Rafah. icrc.org For families in Gaza, the Red Cross Field Hospital has been a lifeline. Now, it is being rebuilt to last.

ICRC (2026-05-10). Gaza: Aseel's journey back to hope. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-05-10). Gaza: Red Cross Field Hospital in Rafah undergoes overhaul to continue addressing urgent health-care needs. icrc.org

WSWS (2026-05-09). Nobel prize winner J. M. Coetzee decries Israel's "genocidal campaign in Gaza" while declining to attend Jerusalem literature festival. wsws.org "For the past two years the state of Israel has been conducting a genocidal campaign in Gaza."

newleftreview (2026-05-09). Nancy Fraser: Gaza as World Event. newleftreview.org The global reverberations of Israel's destruction of Gaza, understood as world event—an epochal turning point which serves to reveal the changing nature of the times. Philosophical reflections on the rise of a new-era McCarthyism in Germany and the US.

aljazeera (2026-05-09). Israel to release two detained Gaza flotilla activists. aljazeera.com Lawyer representing Saif Abu Keshek and Thiago Avila tells Al Jazeera they will be 'released to their home countries'.

newarab (2026-05-09). Israel to release Gaza flotilla activists after global pressure. newarab.com

newarab (2026-05-09). Peru opens war crimes probe into Israeli soldier over Gaza war. newarab.com

newarab (2026-05-09). Israeli forces bomb Gaza home after evacuation orders. newarab.com The bombing of the house, belonging to the al-Adham family, came following an evacuation order for the building and others in the area, spreading panic among civilians. | Sources on the ground told The N…

aljazeera (2026-05-09). One killed in Gaza as Turkish FM talks peace efforts with Hamas official. aljazeera.com Israel continues to violate a 'ceasefire' agreed to in October with hundreds more killed across the Strip.

Editor (2026-05-09). The price India paid for abandoning Iran. mronline.org The contrast between the Manmohan Singh government's management of India-Iran relations under U.S. pressure and the Modi government's abject capitulation is the clearest possible illustration of what strategic autonomy means in practice, as opposed to in rhetoric.

Toby Blomé (2026-05-10). Friday 5/8: Weekly "NAG" Friday Protest: Israeli Consulate – Noisemakers Against Genocide. indybay.org Israeli Consulate | 456 Montgomery, San Francisco…

aljazeera (2026-05-09). Israeli attacks across Lebanon kill at least 19. aljazeera.com No letup in Israeli attacks despite a US-brokered ceasefire, with a new round of talks expected next week.

newarab (2026-05-09). Israeli strikes pound southern Lebanon, hit targets elsewhere. newarab.com

newarab (2026-05-09). Israel orders nine south Lebanon villages evacuated amid strikes. newarab.com The Israeli strikes killed one man and injured his daughter in Nabatiyeh, while another strike killed three people on the Burj Rahhal-Abbasiyeh road, Lebanon's state-run National News Agency said.

newarab (2026-05-09). Israel pushes US to Iran war return, targeting energy sector. newarab.com Israeli officials have conveyed a message to Washington that any future military campaign against Iran should include strikes on the country's energy sector, Israel's Channel 12 reported, citing…

Juan Cole (2026-05-09). How the Iran War is Changing the Middle East. juancole.com Here is my interview on the Kianistan podcast with Tafheem Kiani about the ongoing Israeli-US-Iran War. | Juan Cole on Saudi-Pakistan Defense, UAE Risks & NATO | This is the computer-generated transcript, which I fed through Claude to clean it up. I double checked it as best I could. Caveat Emptor. | Tafheem Kiani: Welcome to the…

UMMID (2026-05-09). Israeli ally UAE quits OPEC, OPEC. ummid.com The United Arab Emirates (UAE), one of the Israeli allies in the Middle East, has announced to quit OPEC and OPEC+ amidst the crisis the world is facing because of the US-Israel led Zionist war on Iran.

newarab (2026-05-09). 'No Other Land' filmmaker warns UN of Israeli settler violence. newarab.com The Oscar-winning co-director of

newarab (2026-05-09). Israeli settlers force Palestinians to exhume body after burial. newarab.com Extremist Israeli settlers on Friday forced Palestinians to exhume a body and move it to another location after they claimed it was buried too close to an Israeli settlement in the northern The Times of Israel (TOI) said Israeli soldiers stood by and watched as this happened near the settlement of Sa-Nur, which was evacuated 20 years ago and officially reopened last month. | Despite the military acknowledging that the funeral had been coordinated in advance, settlers from Sa-Nur later arrived at the site with digging tools and forc…

newarab (2026-05-09). Israel police accused of assaulting Palestinian govt prosecutor. newarab.com A Palestinian citizen of Salah Khalil Faisal Na'ameh and two relatives were allegedly assaulted and arrested last week after police entered their apartment in the Israeli city of Beersheba following a complaint about loud music, according to Israeli newspaper Haaretz. | Na'ameh suffered…

Staff (2026-05-09). Wa'ed Association: The occupation is attempting to use the ICRC to cover up the reality of the prisoners' suffering. samidoun.net In a statement released on Saturday, 9 May 2026, the Wa'ed Association stated that the Israeli occupation's announcement that the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) would be allowed to enter the prisons where Palestinian prisoners are held captive, without permitting direct meetings with the prisoners themselves, does not represent a genuine response to …

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