(2025-07-04). When the Radio Lied: Cold War Propaganda and the Shaping of the Middle East. counterpunch.org 
In the summer of 1967, millions across the Arab world tuned into the radio and heard what sounded like victory. Egypt's Voice of the Arabs announced sweeping military successes over Israel, claimed the liberation of Palestine was underway, and reported that American and British forces were being defeated. None of it was true. The Egyptian
(2025-07-04). UK's Palestine Action loses bid to pause ban as 'terrorist' group. aljazeera.com London High Court upholds order that critics say puts the group's anti-Gaza war protesters on a par with al-Qaeda, ISIL.
(2025-07-04). Palestine Action: What has the group done, as it faces a ban? aljazeera.com MPs in the UK have voted to proscribe the group as a terrorist organisation, but what has it actually done?>
(2025-07-04). Corbyn says new UK pro-Palestine party in works as Sultana quits. newarab.com 
Sultana made headlines on Thursday night after announcing her exit from Labour, the party Corbyn once led, following disagreements over leader Keir Starmer's han…
(2025-07-04). Why China's Inaction on Palestine and Iran Weakens its Global Standing. juancole.com 
Karadeniz, Türkiye (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) — If China wants to rival the United States, it must stop watching and start acting. Beijing wants the world to believe that a new multipolar is possible, one in which U.S. dominance is giving way to a more balanced international order. However, if China truly wishes to …
(2025-07-04). British Parliament Votes To Ban Palestine Action Despite Public Outcry. scheerpost.com "Palestine Action protest, 1 May 2023 — 22" by Great Central Gazette is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. In one of the scariest moments in modern history, we're doing our best at ScheerPost to pierce the fog of lies that conceal it but we need some help to pay our writers and staff. Please consider a tax-deductible donation. …
(2025-07-04). A statement on allegations the Canary made against Gary Lubner. thecanary.co On 26 June 2025, we published an article entitled "Yvette Cooper's cosiness with Israel lobby helps explain absurd war on Palestine Action" which falsely alleged that Gary Lubner is a member of "Britain's influential pro-Israel lobby" who "approves of genocide and opposes the struggle for peace" and falsely alleged that his lawful donations to the …
(2025-07-04). Palestine Action ban to take effect after legal appeal rejected. newarab.com 
Membership of, or showing support for Palestine Action will become a criminal offence in the UK as of Saturday. |
(2025-07-04). UK court rejects bid to stop Palestine Action terrorism ban. aljazeera.com The UK's High Court upheld the government's move to ban activist group Palestine Action as a 'terrorist organisation'.
(2025-07-04). Trump & Bin Salman: opt for the Hashemite Kingdom of Palestine. onlineopinion.com.au HKOPS… trumps the 'Palestinian state peaceful card' pursued unsuccessfully by the United Nations for the last 58 years.
(2025-07-04). The UK's Ban on Palestine Action is a Dangerous Attack on Democracy. counterpunch.org The UK house of Commons this week voted 385 to 26 to proscribe Palestine Action, a grassroots group active in protesting Britain's complicity in Israel's actions in Gaza, as a terrorist organization under the Terrorism Act 2000. This mistaken decision, backed by Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Home Secretary Yvette Cooper, represents a worrying move
(2025-07-04). Labour's most shameful day yet as Palestine Action proscription WILL go ahead. thecanary.co 
The High Court has denied Palestine Action its interim halt to the government's attempt to proscribe it. The verdict came as hundreds of people camped outside the central London court house — amid police violence and bias from the corporate media. Palestine Action: the proscription his happening The Home Secretary's proscription of Palestine Action is …
(2025-07-04). Selected Articles: Genocide Convention: Liable of Arrest and Punishment. Heads of State, Heads of Government Supportive of Genocide against the People of Palestine. globalresearch.ca 
(2025-07-04). Hundreds rally as Palestine Action fights terror label in court. newarab.com 
A co-founder of pro-Palestinian group Huda Ammori, who helped found Palestine Action in 2020, asked London's High Court to stop the proscription of Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation, before a full hearing of her case that banning Palestine Action is unlawful later this month. | British lawmakers…
(2025-07-04). Which global companies are benefitting from the genocide in Gaza? aljazeera.com UN expert calls out global companies for being 'complicit in genocide and profiting from occupation' in Palestine.
(2025-07-04). Palestine in Pictures: June 2025. electronicintifada.net A monthly digest of key developments in Palestine showcasing powerful images by photojournalists.
(2025-07-04). Gaza has run out of graves — and is having to ask the world for help to bury its dead children. thecanary.co In a scene that transcends the limits of humanitarian disaster, Gaza has issued a heartbreaking appeal, not for medicine or food, but for the world to provide it with enough graves to bury its martyrs who fall every day under the Israeli bombardment that has been ongoing for nearly two years. "No more graves in …
(2025-07-04). Spectator openly shares its wet dream of mass-murdering people who oppose genocide. thecanary.co 
The Spectator has long been a dishonest, racist, far-right rag. It has openly normalised hate. And the political and media establishment have barely batted an eyelid. But as the desperate elite defence of the US-Israeli genocide in Gaza continues, it seems the word police are out in force again. The Spectator So we might want to …
(2025-07-04). Hamas consults on latest Gaza ceasefire proposal. presstv.ir Hamas is engaging with Palestinian faction leaders to discuss a new ceasefire proposal received from mediators, aiming to end Israeli aggression in Gaza and ensure unrestricted aid access.
(2025-07-04). Hope For A Ceasefire In Gaza (But Not Much). menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | This article was first published in The Conversation UK's World Affairs Briefing email newsletter. Sign up to receive weekly analysis of the latest developments in …
(2025-07-04). Over 500 killed around GHF aid distribution sites in Gaza: UN. newarab.com 
More than 500 people have been killed in the vicinity of An officially private effort, the GHF began operations on May 26 after GHF operations have been marred by chaotic scenes and near-daily reports o…
(2025-07-04). 'Gaza: Doctors Under Attack' producer says BBC tried to gag him. newarab.com 
(2025-07-04). Al-Qassam leader channels Chechen tactics in Gaza. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Ezzedine al-Haddad, the newly appointed head of Hamas' military arm, the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, presents a fresh obstacle to peace efforts in Gaza. The New York Times said that al-Haddad's tough approach would make it more difficult for U.S.-led mediation efforts to end the conflict. | According to reports, al-Haddad, who took over for Mohammed al-Sinwar after he was killed in an Israeli assault in May, is adamant that no deal would be approved until Israel completely leaves Gaza and ceases all military activity there. According to intelligence sources the publication cited, al-Haddad views the…
(2025-07-04). Sri Lanka's Tamil parties back US-Israel war against Iran. wsws.org Amid an unfolding global conflict, workers in Sri Lanka—Tamil, Sinhala and Muslim—stand in the same trench as their class brothers in Iran, Gaza, throughout the Middle East, including Israel, and internationally.
(2025-07-04). Not just Gaza: Netanyahu-Trump meeting set to impact the ntire Middle East. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – As U.S. President Donald Trump gets ready to welcome Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the White House on Monday, the Middle East is preparing for what officials are describing as a potentially historic statement. According to Israeli sources, the two presidents might announce a truce in Gaza in addition to more extensive regional agreements involving nearby Arab nations.The Washington Post reports that Israeli Ambassador to the UN Danny Danon called the meeting "extremely significant," highlighting its strategic importance for Gaza and the region at large. Danon emphasized that the proposed…
(2025-07-04). The Madmen Behind the Israel/US-Iran War. counterpunch.org 
It has now been more than 30 years since the butcher of Auschwitz Gaza, Benjamin Netanyahu, warned the world that Iran would soon acquire nuclear weapons. In 1992, in an address to the Israeli Knesset, he stated: "Within three to five years, we can assume that Iran will become autonomous in its ability to develop and produce a nuclear bomb." He repeated the warning and whispered the need to invade Iran in the ears of every US president ever since. The warnings became louder after Al Qaeda attacked the US. The Jerusalem Post reported on September 12, 2001, that "Netanyahu warned last night that the attack could be…
(2025-07-04). Israeli soldiers killing each other amid heavy censorship in Gaza. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Three soldiers were killed in different military events in the Gaza Strip, according to Israeli media, as fighting rages on some 21 months into the conflict. A third death is still being investigated, while the other two happened in the northern city of Beit Hanoun and the southern city of Khan Younis. Details of what officials called an extremely serious security event have been strictly blacked up by the Israeli military.In Khan Younis, an Israeli armored vehicle was hit by an anti-tank missile, reportedly killing one soldier. Five hours later, his body was found. The public has not been given access…
(2025-07-04). Israel and the occupied territories: ICRC alarmed by intensification of Gaza hostilities amid decimated healthcare system. icrc.org
(2025-07-04). UK doctors call on BMA to cut ties with Israeli medics over Gaza. newarab.com 
Members of the British Medical Association (BMA) have urged the organisation's council to suspend engagement with the The call came as BMA members passed a series of
(2025-07-04). Gaza aid guards shot civilians and laughed, ex-contractor says. newarab.com 
(2025-07-04). Israà´l et les territoires occupés : le CICR juge alarmante l'intensification des hostilités à Gaza dans un contexte d'effondrement du système de santé. icrc.org
(2025-07-04). Hamas responds to US-backed Gaza ceasefire proposal in a 'positive spirit'. aljazeera.com Palestinian group's reply boosts chances of 60-day Gaza ceasefire, but Israel hasn't responded publicly to the proposal.
(2025-07-04). Over 600 Palestinians killed at US-Israeli "aid centers" in Gaza. wsws.org At least 600 Palestinians have been killed over the past five weeks at food distributions operated by the US and Israeli-backed "Gaza Humanitarian Foundation" (GHF), Gaza's government media office said this week.
(2025-07-04). ICRC Humanitarian Visa d'or Award: Saher Alghorra honoured for his photojournalism on civilians in Gaza. icrc.org
(2025-07-04). Gaza out of baby formula, hundreds slaughtered at US-Israeli "aid" sites. electronicintifada.net Israel kills leading doctor, one of only two remaining cardiologists in northern Gaza.
(2025-07-04). 'Apocalyptic': Dozens killed as Israel targets displaced Gazans, aid seekers. presstv.ir Medical sources say Israeli military attacks across the Gaza Strip since early Friday have killed at least 37 Palestinians, including 15 civilians who were waiting for humanitarian aid.
(2025-07-04). Dozens of Palestinian Bedouin families flee Israeli violence in West Bank. aljazeera.com Repeated assaults and harassment by Israeli settlers and forces has surged since the war on Gaza began in October 2023.
(2025-07-04). ICRC mourns colleague killed in Gaza. icrc.org
(2025-07-04). Netanyahu returns, but question remains, is it triumphantly? responsiblestatecraft.org 
On Monday, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu will arrive in Washington for his third visit of Trump's second term. Today also marks 21 months of Israel's war on Gaza. The purpose of the visit remains unclear, and speculation abounds: will Trump and Netanyahu announce a real ceasefire in Gaza? Will Syria join the Abraham Accords? Or might Trump greenlight even broader Israeli action against Iran?Before Netanyahu's visit, Trump
(2025-07-04). Every time I go to a U.S.-run 'aid' center in Gaza, I know I might not come back. mondoweiss.net 
I have risked my life to get food from the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation centers in Gaza, where Israel opens fire on aid seekers from every direction. I have an impossible choice: slow death from hunger, or gambling my life for a chance of survival.
(2025-07-04). Palestinians clash with Israeli settlers in West Bank village. newarab.com 
Dozens of Israeli settlers clashed with Palestinians on Friday in AFP journalists saw local residents and activists begin their march before locals reported that Palestinian youths marched towards the hill to drive away th…
(2025-07-04). Austria a 'valued partner of South Africa' – President Ramaphosa. sanews.gov.za Austria a 'valued partner of South Africa' – President Ramaphosa | President Cyril Ramaphosa has warmly welcomed Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen on his historic State Visit to South Africa. | This marks the first time an Austrian Head of State has visited the country since the dawn of democracy in 1994. | During a media briefing following officials talks between the two countries, President Ramaphosa reflected on the central-European country's contribution to the fight against apartheid. | "Your Excellency, it's an honour to have you here and I welcome you to South Africa. This is the first time that…
(2025-07-04). New week, Trump and Netanyahu will meet at the White House to plan their 'New Middle East'. mondoweiss.net 
On Monday, Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu will meet to discuss the next steps in their plan to reshape the Middle East. Their vision includes expanding normalization, disarming adversaries, and ending any Palestinian aspirations for freedom.
(2025-07-04). Benjamin Netanyahu Is Coming to Town Again. globalresearch.ca Benjamin Netanyahu is on his way for his third visit to Washington during the first six months of the second term of President Donald Trump. Bibi requested the visit because he clearly wants something and he never likes to …
(2025-07-04). Iran calls attention to Israeli threat at ECO summit; urges unity. presstv.ir At the 17th Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) Summit in Khankendi, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian condemns recent Israeli aggressions and emphasizes the importance of regional solidarity.
(2025-07-04). Concerns grow in Cyprus over purchase of real estate by fleeing Israelis. presstv.ir Concerns grown in Cyprus over an increasing wave of immigration by Israelis to the island country, where they are buying real estate and settling in strategic areas.
(2025-07-04). Mapping Israeli strikes on Iran's air defences. aljazeera.com
(2025-07-04). Peoples and Regimes: Anti-Imperialism and the Islamic Republic of Iran. orinocotribune.com By Max Ajl — Jul 2, 2025 | The US-Israeli attack on the Islamic Republic of Iran marked the latest phase of Washington's war on the region, and on Iran specifically. A war sometimes white-hot, waged with missiles and quadcopters, and at others quiet and cold, waged through the violence of sanctions, impoverishment, and siege. | These wars seek to accelerate de-development and state collapse. They work to destroy sovereign states that lie outside the US security umbrella. States that can incarnate a desire for dignity, serve as vehicles and protective shields for liberation movements, and extend solidarity th…
(2025-07-04). Iran lifts nationwide airspace ban imposed after Israeli aggression. presstv.ir Iran has reopened its airspace for domestic and international flights after closing it last month over the Israeli aggression.
(2025-07-04). For Arab states Israel normalisation is poison not an elixir. newarab.com 
Open advocacy for normalising Arab countries' relations with Israel does not require audacity as it is fuelled by an opportunistic reading of the unrestrained Israeli-American onslaught in the region. | The justifications offered in support of normalisation, moreover, reveal either appalling ignorance or a form of gaslighting, and include the delusion that normalisation with Israel is a magic potion for solving all domestic and foreign issues. | But there is no magic in international relations, nor is there an elixir for societal and economic problems. This depends on sound economic and social policies, govern…
(2025-07-04). Israel escalates assault on Lebanon amid mounting US pressure to disarm Hezbollah. peoplesdispatch.org The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) launched multiple attacks across Lebanon on Thursday, July 3, including airstrikes, gunfire, and a demolition of a house with explosives. At least one person was killed, and three others were injured after an Israeli drone targeted a civilian car in Khaldeh area, south of the capital Beirut. Hours later, Israeli …
(2025-07-04). Iran says video of Tehran strike proves Israeli 'war crime'. newarab.com 
Iranian state television has released dramatic CCTV footage allegedly capturing the moment The footage, aired on Thursday by the IRIB news agency, showed two strikes occurring in quick succession during the late afternoon rush hour on 15 June. | One of the missiles struck a building linked to the Basij paramilitary force, a unit affiliated with Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). | The second strike, which drew wi…