(2025-05-27). UN: 95% of Gaza's agricultural land unusable amid Israeli war. presstv.ir The UN says Israeli attacks on land, wells and greenhouses are exacerbating the already critical risk of famine in Gaza.
(2025-05-27). Seventy prisoners killed over 20 months: Palestine Center warns of slow extermination in "israeli" prisons. workers.org
(2025-05-27). Friday 5/30: Virtual Action Hour for Palestine. indybay.org
(2025-05-27). Pro-Palestine activists occupy rooftop of federal Labor MP's office. greenleft.org.au
(2025-05-27). Video Shows Girl Trying to Escape Inferno as Gaza Family 'Burned Alive' in Israeli Massacre. scheerpost.com Seven-year-old Palestinian girl Ward al-Sheikh Khalil is seen trying to escape from the inferno following a May 26, 2025 Israeli bombing of the Fahmi al-Jarjawi School in Gaza City, Palestine. | (Photo: screen grab) | By Brett Wilkins / Video footage of a young girl trying to flee an inferno caused by a Monday Israeli airstrike that killed dozens of Palestinians including her mother and siblings sparked global outrage and calls for an immediate…
(2025-05-27). Colombia appoints its first ambassador to Palestine. albawaba.com
(2025-05-27). Great Achievement For BDS in Colombia! / !Gran logro para el BDS en Colombia! worldbeyondwar.org By Tadamun Antimili, World BEYOND War, May 27, 2025 | Español Abajo | In a clear rejection of Hewlett-Packard's complicity with the Israeli genocide and apartheid in Palestine, the Colombian restaurant chain La Receta took the courageous decision to completely disassociate itself from HP's subsidiary, HPE Aruba, and demand the removal from its website of all articles referring to previous contracts. | La Receta, thank you! This is a major step forward in the campaign to end the deadly alliances between private actors and the military occupation of Palestinians, in this particular case between the multinational…
(2025-05-27). Mourning as resistance: Israel's necropolitics from Palestine to Lebanon. defenddemocracy.press Dalia Ismail* May 17, 2025 Burying one's dead, giving them a burial and mourning, is an eminently political act when carried out under colonial rule. In that it represents a moment of gathering and communion, it is an act of resistance. For this reason, Israel has made it a target of its policy. Mourning is …
(2025-05-27). Majority of medical supplies at 'stock zero' in Gaza: WHO. newarab.com The majority of supplies of medical equipment have run out in Gaza, while 42% of basic medicines including pain killers are out of stock, the World Health Organization said on Monday. | "We are at stock zero of close to 64% of medical equipment and stock zero of 43% of essential medicines and 42% of vaccines," Hanan Balkhy, the WHO's Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean, told reporters in Geneva. | Balkhy said the WHO has 51 aid trucks waiting on the Gaza border that have not yet had clearance to enter the Palestinian enclave, where Israel last week slightly eased a total blockade on aid imposed in…
(2025-05-27). US envoy denies Hamas has agreed to his Gaza deal. newarab.com Washington rejected Monday an assertion by Hamas that the group had accepted A Hamas source told AFP that the group had "agreed to the new proposal" by US President Donald Trump's special envoy for the But reporting by…
(2025-05-27). Germany's Merz 'no longer understands' Israel's Gaza objective. newarab.com German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in a stern warning to Israel on Monday said he now "no longer understands" its objective in war-ravaged Gaza. | The unusually strong comments from Berlin "Honestly speaking, I no longer understand what the Israeli army is no…
(2025-05-27). Hamas agrees to a Gaza ceasefire, sources say; US and Israel reject offer. aljazeera.com Sources say Hamas agreed to a US plan for a 60-day truce and release of 10 captives, but Washington denies the claim.
(2025-05-27). Israel warns UK, France against recognising Palestinian state. newarab.com Israel's Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer threatened France and the UK that Dermer – who serves as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's right-hand man in Washington and leads the Gaza ceasefire negotiation team — told the French foreign minister that Israel could respond to the move by annexing parts of Area C and legalising settler outposts, a foreign dip…
(2025-05-27). Israel to seize 75% of Gaza, push civilians into three zones. newarab.com
(2025-05-27). US-backed group says it has begun aid distribution in Gaza. newarab.com A The Gaza Humanitarian foundation (GHF) said in a statement that it "commenced operations in Gaza today, delivering truckloads of food to its Secure Distribution Sites, where distribution to the Gazan people began." | "More trucks with aid will be delivered tomorrow, with the flow of aid in…
(2025-05-27). IDF raids money exchanges in operation across West Bank; Nearly 20 Palestinians reportedly wounded. haaretz.com GAZA: U.S. says still no answer from Hamas on truce deal as aid group begins Gaza food distribution ‚ñ ISRAEL: Two missiles launched from Yemen intercepted ‚ñ | WEST BANK: Sirens sounded as shrapnel from intercepted falls…
(2025-05-27). How a local security squad saved their Kibbutz from massacre as IDF failed on Oct. 7, army probe finds. haaretz.com An alert civilian security coordinator, 77 killed on the highway, and a 'heroic' special forces battle: The Israeli army's probe into the Mefalsim area reveals a massacre that was thwarted inside the kibbutz, even as another raged outside, and a fight that saved 12 foreign workers from being abducted into Gaza…
(2025-05-27). Israeli prison guards intimidate, threaten detained anti-Gaza war protester. haaretz.com Itamar Greenberg was forced by prison guards to wear a shirt reading 'Am Yisrael Chai' and bearing a Star of David, and threatened that the next time he is arrested, they would 'tattoo a Star of David on his face'…
(2025-05-27). It's Wrong, Wrong, Wrong. So Reprehensible, So Urgent, It Needs Repeating. counterpunch.org "Starving children", if you didn't deduce the urgent it. Starving Palestinians — of all ages. Not really new, but the report of their growing numbers might push the barest fact into a day's headline. They cry 'Starving Children!' should be enough to elicit some frowns and enough curiosity to distract us from our busy routine for
(2025-05-27). US Protects Israel As Netanyahu Vows To 'Take Over' Gaza, Using Hunger As As Weapon. scheerpost.com Israel's Prime Minister Netanyahu vowed to colonize Gaza, saying, "We will take control of all the territory of the Strip". He is using starvation as a weapon, as Donald Trump tries to expel Palestinians to Libya or other countries. The US imposed sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC) to protect Israeli war criminals.
(2025-05-27). Democracy Now! 2025-05-27 Tuesday. democracynow.org Headlines for May 27, 2025; Israel Bombs Home of Gaza Pediatrician, Killing 9 of Her 10 Kids, in Latest Attack on Health Workers; Trump vs. Academic Freedom: President Escalates Attacks on Harvard & International Students; Georgia Abortion Ban Forces Family to Keep Pregnant, Brain-Dead Woman on Life Support; "Unconscionable & Deliberate": GOP Budget Defunds Planned Parenthood Amid Maternal Health Crisis | Headlines for May 27, 2025; Israel Bombs Home of Gaza Pediatrician, Killing 9 of Her 10 Kids, in Latest Attack on Health Workers; Trump vs. Academic Freedom: President Escalates Attacks on Harvard & In…
(2025-05-27). Israel Engineered Famine in Gaza. ummid.com As famine looms over Gaza, with 57 children reportedly dying from the effects of malnutrition over the past 11 weeks, the Israeli operation in Gaza continues unabated.
(2025-05-27). En Égypte, les Palestiniens de Gaza sous haute surveillance. defenddemocracy.press Sarah Daoud* May 20, 2025 Critiquée pour son absence de mobilisation en soutien aux Palestiniens de Gaza, l'Égypte du président Abdel Fattah Al-Sissi rend également la vie dure à ceux qui ont réussi à quitter l'enclave depuis le 7 octobre 2023. Tout est fait pour les garder dans un état de précarité pour couper court …
(2025-05-27). Iranian and Pakistani Leaders Discuss Gaza, Trade, and Regional Security. themedialine.org
(2025-05-27). Israeli Officer Says 'Nearly Every' IDF Platoon Has Used Palestinians as Human Shields in Gaza. scheerpost.com
(2025-05-27). Jonathan Cook: Israel's Claim That 'Hamas Is Stealing Aid' Is Patently a Lie. Here's Why. scheerpost.com U.S. Air Force loadmasters load bundles of humanitarian aid destined for an airdrop over Gaza onto a HC-130J Combat King II at an undisclosed location within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, March 20, 2024. (U.S. Air Force Photo) | By Israel's claim that Hamas is "stealing aid" is so preposterous no serious journalist or politician ought to give it any kind of airing — yet there it is continuously cropping up in the coverage of Gaza. | How do I know Israel's claim is utterly worthless? F…
(2025-05-27). The Nakba intensifies. May our solidarity grow too! internationalviewpoint.org The casualty figures for Gaza have disappeared from the news, while the death toll continues to mount. Some people are used to it, or have been indifferent from the start. Others know that this information alone can no longer transform public opinion, let alone the actions of complicit leaders. | – | / |
(2025-05-27). Days after Lammy vowed no trade talks with Israel over Gaza slaughter, 'envoy' Austin on trade junket to Israel. skwawkbox.org UK embassy in Israel crows 'UK-Israel cooperation at every stop' Last week UK Foreign Secretary said he was 'stepping up' action against Israel over its crimes in Gaza — which he and his boss Keir Starmer suddenly found 'intolerable' after eighteen months of doing nothing — including suspending talks over a new trade deal. Just …
(2025-05-27). WHO trucks with medical aid must be allowed into Gaza: Official. presstv.ir A top World Health Organization official says that WHO trucks with medical aid must be allowed into Gaza.
(2025-05-27). Colombia: 'World can't turn a blind eye' on Gaza. presstv.ir Jorge Ivan Ospina, Colombia's newly appointed ambassador to the occupied Palestinian territories, says the "world cannot turn a blind eye" to the Palestinian civilians suffering in Gaza.
(2025-05-27). How common is Israel's use of human shields in Gaza and the West Bank? aljazeera.com Army under pressure to provide answers amid growing evidence that orders to use Palestinians as 'fodder' come from top.
(2025-05-27). US-Israel scheme dispenses Gaza aid as UN says 180,000 displaced in 10 days. aljazeera.com The United Nations slams GHF plan as 'distraction' amid global condemnation, as death toll in enclave surpasses 54,000.
(2025-05-27). Girl tells Al Jazeera how she escaped school inferno. aljazeera.com Ward al-Sheikh Khalil spoke to Al Jazeera after surviving an Israeli airstrike on a school-turned-shelter in Gaza city.
(2025-05-27). Europe's "harsh words" for Israel "a positive thing" aljazeera.com Saul Takahashi on the EU's shift in tone toward Israel's war on Gaza and whether its words will lead to real action.
(2025-05-27). Humanitarian groups slam Gaza's new US-Israeli aid operation. aljazeera.com The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation says it has started sending limited aid into Gaza, after Israel's three-month siege.
(2025-05-27). Merz: Israeli army's actions no longer justifiable in fight against Hamas. aljazeera.com Friedrich Merz criticised Israel's actions in Gaza, saying the scale of civilian harm can no longer be justified.
(2025-05-27). Teenage Gaza gymnast who lost both legs dreams of walking again. aljazeera.com Ahmed is a 16-year-old gymnast who lost both his legs in an Israeli attack on Gaza.
(2025-05-27). More than 800 lawyers, judges call for UK sanctions on Israel over Gaza war. aljazeera.com Israel's breaches of international law in Gaza risk setting 'anarchy' loose upon the world, a signatory says.
(2025-05-27). Veterans, Allies Fast For Gaza: "We Cannot Normalize Genocide" worldbeyondwar.org On May 22, veterans and their allies launched a 40-day Fast for Gaza with two core demands: provide humanitarian supplies to Palestinians and stop sending weapons to the state of Israel. #WorldBEYONDWar…
(2025-05-27). World condemns Israel's genocide in Gaza as protests mark 77 years of Nakba. greenleft.org.au
(2025-05-27). Our humanity is lost under the rubble in Gaza. greenleft.org.au
(2025-05-27). Packed forum discusses feminism in the time of Gaza. greenleft.org.au
(2025-05-27). The flag march in Jerusalem reaches a new low: mocking the dead children of Gaza. haaretz.com The annual pogrom in Jerusalem's Old City included assaults on Palestinians, property destruction, and racist chants. Even when police intervened for a change, the incitement was met with silence…
(2025-05-27). had enough of war in Gaza. Can he stop Netanyahu from getting in the way? haaretz.com After a one-week hiatus, reports began to emerge again of an imminent breakthrough in the Gaza cease-fire negotiations — as well as progress in talks between the United States and Iran. In the meantime, Netanyahu contradictory comments have infuriated the hostages' families…
(2025-05-27). U.S.-backed Gaza aid group says operations resume after distribution hub overwhelmed during first day. haaretz.com Roughly 8,000 food boxes, totaling 462,000 meals, were distributed on Tuesday, according to the GHF ‚ñ Later on Tuesday, one of the distribution centers was overwhelmed by the number of people who arrived, forcing its team to pull back…
(2025-05-27). Israeli officers, reservists prepare another open letter against war in Gaza. haaretz.com The letter, which already has 1,200 signatures, was authored by Air Force personnel who issued a similar statement last month, calling for the return of the hostages and ending the war. This letter argues that the war no longer serves Israel's national security…
(2025-05-27). Protesters heckle center-left party head Yair speech over his Gaza war criticism. haaretz.com Golan, a former IDF deputy chief who rescued survivors of the Nova massacre on October 7, told hecklers: 'While you were hiding in shelters, I was saving lives.' Moments later, far-right minister Ben-Gvir took the stage and said, 'Yes, he is a traitor'…
(2025-05-27). Trump is frustrated, but still letting Netanyahu set the terms on Gaza. haaretz.com This groundhog-day cycle of unverified leaks and negotiation stagnation, mimicking the Israel-U.S. dynamic of the Biden days, won't end as long as Trump and Witkoff allow Netanyahu and Dermer hold on to their demand for a partial deal…
(2025-05-27). Why Israel and the U.S. defeat Houthis? haaretz.com Geography, experience, and mindset: The Houthis have become a force exceedingly difficult to stop, despite repeated airstrikes by both the U.S. and Israel. Even an Israeli withdrawal from Gaza is unlikely to prompt their disarmament…
(2025-05-27). The Red Cross Field Hospital one year on: A lifeline and a stark reminder in Gaza. icrc.org
(2025-05-27). Germany says to continue Israel arms sales amid embargo call. newarab.com Germany will keep supplying weapons to Israel despite its intensified offensive in Gaza that "As a country that understands Israel's security and existence as a core principle, Germany is always obliged to assist Israel in guaranteeing its security," Johann Wadephul told a joint press conference in Madrid alongside Spanish counterpart Jose Manuel Albares. | "That naturally includes being willing to s…
(2025-05-27). Killing of 2 Israeli embassy staffers in D.C. seized on to slander opponents of Gaza genocide as antisemites and terrorists. wsws.org The Marxist movement opposes individual terrorism as deeply reactionary. History shows that such actions only spread political confusion and embolden the capitalist state to crack down on democratic rights. So is the case again.
(2025-05-27). Israel launches air strike on school housing displaced Palestinian families in Gaza City. wsws.org Israeli air strikes continued across Gaza over the weekend and on Monday, with dozens of Palestinians killed, including 36 people who died from an assault on a school in the Daraj area of Gaza City where displaced families were being sheltered.
(2025-05-27). This Dystopia Would Never Be Accepted Without Extensive Indoctrination. caitlinjohnstone.com.au I am not a politically complicated person. I think genocide is bad. I think peace is good. I don't think anyone should be struggling to survive in a civilization that is capable of providing for all. I think we should try to preserve the biosphere we all depend on for survival. | To me these are just obvious, common sense positions, no more remarkable or profound than believing I should refrain from slamming my nipple in a car door. I do not think these views sho…
(2025-05-27). Donald Trump and South Africa's "White Genocide" aljazeera.com Al Jazeera's @khalidmajzoubofficial looks at the evidence Donald Trump presented for this claim…
(2025-05-27). Israel at the crossroads: occupation, genocide, and the death of a vision. onlineopinion.com.au The country that rose from the ashes of millions of Jews who perished in the Holocaust will not survive on the ashes of the Palestinians.
(2025-05-27). Sudan is being torn apart by civil war, genocide, and imperialist plunder. How can the global working class help stop the violence? therealnews.com For the last two years, the civil war in Sudan, the largest contemporary war in Africa, has ripped the country apart. As Beverly Ochieng, Wedaeli Chibelushi, and Natasha Booty
(2025-05-27). Jews Against the Occupation '48: Labor must act against genocide. greenleft.org.au
(2025-05-27). Trump and Netanyahu Clash Over Iran Strategy During Phone Call. themedialine.org
(2025-05-27). Netanyahu's Isolation and Shattered Illusion of Power. ummid.com It remains uncertain how long Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu will remain in power, but his political standing has significantly deteriorated.
(2025-05-27). AG: Netanyahu hiring Shin Bet chief is and PM interfere until Qatargate probes end. haaretz.com The attorney general laid out a framework for picking the next Shin Bet security service director, giving three weeks to complete the task. She noted it was 'doubtful whether it will be possible to appoint Major General Zini'…
(2025-05-27). Netanyahu may use loophole to name next Shin Bet chief after AG deemed his involvement. haaretz.com It's unfortunate that the attorney general's office is enabling a process to name one of Israel's spy chiefs that invites manipulation, disguising a rigged appointment as a legitimate one, fully aware of how Netanyahu operates…