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2026-01-15: Palestine Roundup

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Bay Area PYM (2026-01-15). Monday 1/19: Webinar: Stanford 11 On Trial – Defending the Student Movement for Palestine. indybay.org RSVP: Bit.ly/S11-Webinar…

Sharon Zhang (2026-01-15). Federal Panel Reverses Decision That Freed Mahmoud Khalil From Immigration Jail. truthout.org A federal appeals court has reversed a June court decision to release pro-Palestine activist Mahmoud Khalil from immigration detention, marking a major win for the Trump administration amid its ongoing push to deport him. In a two-to-one decision on Thursday, the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia ruled that the lower federal court did not have jurisdiction over the immigration… |

aljazeera (2026-01-15). Wary of Israeli appropriation, Palestine lists 14 sites with UNESCO. aljazeera.com Palestinian Authority submits files for Gaza's Old City and West Bank landmarks to UNESCO World Heritage list.

Eli Gerzon (2026-01-15). Livestream: US-led aggression from Gaza to Venezuela. electronicintifada.net We talk to Justin Podur about imperialism and collaborators and US "victories." Palestine's resistance salutes Venezuela. Ali Abunimah wins a court victory in Switzerland and more.

Rachel Charlton-Dailey (2026-01-15). Gutter press push BBC to apologise because a Traitors contestant is pro-Palestine. thecanary.co The BBC is once again appeasing the Israeli genociders — this time by apologising for past comments made by a contestant on The Traitors. Social media posts made by Maz Bana, who appeared on the current series of reality show has been dragged up by the gutter press. The rags obviously jumped at the chance […] | By

Christians for a Free Palestine (2026-01-15). Thursday 1/22: January Community Call: Reporting back from Kairos Palestine. indybay.org Online | christiansforafreepalestine.com/events/j…

APR editor (2026-01-15). From Palestine to Minneapolis, ICE and Israel use the same violent playbook. asiapacificreport.nz Renee Good, like many Palestinians before her, died because authoritarian forces decided she did not deserve to live, and because the entire legal and political structure exists to ensure those agents never face meaningful consequences for murder. ANALYSIS: By Ahmad Ibsais On January 7, ICE agents shot Renee Good three times through her car window…

Elizabeth Vos (2026-01-15). Craig Murray: A Step Towards Sanity. consortiumnews.com The judge in a preliminary hearing in Edinburgh on permission for a judicial review of the proscription of Palestine Action promised to give a decision this week if possible, or soon. As British police enforce the U.K. Terrorism Act by…

newarab (2026-01-15). Ms. Rachel brings Gaza children's art to a New York exhibition. newarab.com

Alaa Shamali (2026-01-15). British actress' support for Gaza cuts through Western silence. thecanary.co Over the past two years, British actress, Juliet Stevenson, has emerged as one of the most prominent cultural voices supporting the Palestinian people, especially in relation to Gaza. Her bold stance within the British artistic community has set her apart, earning her the title of 'national treasure.' Artists against Gaza Genocide Responding to the genocide […] | By

Philip Weiss (2026-01-15). J Street is the new AIPAC in the Democratic Party. mondoweiss.net AIPAC is suddenly unwelcome among Democrats, but there's a new sheriff in town to enforce the pro-Israel orthodoxy. J Street aims to make liberals 'love Israel again,' but most Democrats are looking to distance themselves due to the Gaza genocide.

al-monitor (2026-01-15). Trump announces of formed for Gaza. al-monitor.com US President Donald Trump on Thursday announced the formation of a Gaza "board of peace," a key phase two element of a US-backed plan to end the war in the Palestinian territory."It is my Great Honor to announce that THE BOARD OF PEACE has been formed," Trump posted on his Truth Social platform, adding that the members of the body will be announced "shortly.""I can say with certainty that it is the Greatest and Most Prestigious Board ever assembled at any time, any place," Trump said.

al-monitor (2026-01-15). Trump says he is backing appointed Palestinian Technocratic in Gaza. al-monitor.com Jan 15 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said he is backing "a newly appointed Palestinian Technocratic Government" in Gaza."As Chairman of the Board of Peace, I am backing a newly appointed Palestinian Technocratic Government, the National Committee for the Administration of Gaza, supported by the Board's High Representative, to govern Gaza during its transition," Trump said in a post on Truth Social. "These Palestinian leaders are unwaveringly committed to a PEACEFUL future!" (Reporting by Christian Martinez; Editing by Himani Sarkar)…

Alaa Shamali (2026-01-15). Gaza technocrats lead phase II of Trump's 'peace plan' — but will anything change? thecanary.co Donald Trump announced the second phase of his Gaza peace plan today, though the foundations for peace remain unstable — at best. The latest phase will involve formation of a 15-person technocratic committee led by Ali Abdel Hamid Shaath. This committee is expected to administer Gaza. Shaath, for much needed context, is a former deputy […] | By

al-monitor (2026-01-15). Israeli strikes kill five in Gaza, say local health authorities. al-monitor.com CAIRO, Jan 15 (Reuters) – Two Israeli airstrikes killed five people, including a 16-year-old, in Deir al-Balah on Thursday, said local health authorities. The Israeli military did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment on the incident. It was not immediately clear what triggered the attacks, which were in areas outside the control of Israeli forces in the strip. More than 400 Palestinians and three Israeli soldiers have been reported killed since a fragile ceasefire took effect in October.

Rima Najjar (2026-01-15). Scholasticide in Gaza: The American Historical Association's Reckoning for American Academia. globalresearch.ca The American Historical Association's resolution in Chicago this January landed with the weight of history.

UMMID (2026-01-15). Six Reasons Why Netanyahu is Prolonging Gaza, ME Conflicts. ummid.com The war on Gaza is not merely a military campaign, it is the linchpin holding together Benjamin Netanyahu's political survival, ideological project, and regional ambitions — one he appears determined to keep firmly in place.

newarab (2026-01-15). Senior Hamas figure reported killed in airstrike in Gaza. newarab.com A senior figure in the armed wing of Hamas, a policeman, and a senior figure in the group Islamic Jihad were among at least ten people killed on Thursday in a series of Israeli strikes across Gaza, according to local sources. | Local medics and residents reported the deaths of senior Islamic Jihad operative Ashraf Al-Khatib in Nuseirat and a Hamas policeman in Gaza city. A Hamas source said that local commander Mohammed Al-Holy was killed in Deir al-Balah, earlier in the day. | The Israeli military did not immediately respond following the incident. | Palestinian media identified him as Mohammed Al-Holy, describi…

aljazeera (2026-01-15). Gaza plan phase two: US to discuss Hamas disarmament, Israeli withdrawal. aljazeera.com The second phase of the ceasefire deal includes naming a panel of Palestinian technocrats to lead post-war Gaza.

Binoy Kampmark (2026-01-15). Israel's Ongoing Demolition of Gaza. dissidentvoice.org What matters peace if it permits killing, maiming and destroying the infrastructure of a society supposedly once at war? This is the situation facing Gaza as the occupying Israeli forces go about their business making the Strip even more uninhabitable for the Palestinian residents, ensuring that that land will be vacated, either through force or …

Skwawkbox (2026-01-15). Israeli soldier charged with spying for Iran in gigantic security breach. thecanary.co Israel's authorities have charged a Givati Brigade soldier with spying for Iran in what they describe as one of the most serious security breaches in the apartheid country's history. While the soldier has been in custody for four months, Israeli courts had subjected the case to a gagging order. This is a reflection of the […] | By

newarab (2026-01-15). Will ultra-Orthodox conscription collapse Netanyahu's coalition. newarab.com

newarab (2026-01-15). Israel to award late Charlie Kirk for pro-Israel support. newarab.com Israel will honour the late Israeli Prime Minister

Ben Kroll (2026-01-15). U.K. probe finds in AI-based police ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv soccer fans. haaretz.com The decision to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from the November UEFA Europa League soccer match with Aston Villa in Birmingham 'overstated the threat' posed by the fans, and 'understated the risk' posed to Israeli fans in the area, a probe ordered by British Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood found…

Noise Against Genocide (2026-01-15). Friday 1/16: Protest genocide at the israeli consulate in SF. indybay.org 456 Montgomery St | San Francisco…

Nir Hasson (2026-01-15). Israeli police launch major operation in East Jerusalem as chief vows to down on these. haaretz.com None of the 32 people arrested in the Shoafat refugee camp were charged with security offenses, yet the police announced the seizure of ammunition, rifles and drugs. Dozens of officers gathered in the central square and posed with an Israeli flag…

UMMID (2026-01-15). Explained: US, Israeli Support to Protesters in Iran. ummid.com We must understand that many of the economic problems due to which the people are protesting have arisen in the first place due to various unjust policies adopted towards Iran by the USA led by President Trump.

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