(2026-02-10). Netanyahu is bulldozing the red lines separating politics and the defense establishment. haaretz.com At the height of the war, intelligence officers were called up for reserve duty to gather cherry-picked quotes from classified documents to serve Netanyahu's narrative. A widespread collapse of norms has occurred in the military, reminiscent of the U.S. military during the Vietnam War…
(2026-02-10). Iran warns Netanyahu US trip could harm diplomacy. newarab.com 
Iran warned Tuesday of "destructive" influence on diplomacy ahead of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's "Our negotiating party is America. It is up to America to decide to act independently of the pressures and destructive influences that are detrimental to the region," said Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Esmail Baqaei in a weekly press briefing. | "The Zionist regime has repeatedly, as a saboteur, shown that it opposes any diploma…
(2026-02-10). Netanyahu unethical, Sara kleptomaniac: Israeli PM's Ex-Security Chief. ummid.com Benjamin Netanyahu has never been ethical whereas Sara Netanyahu is kleptomaniac, Israeli Prime Minister's Former Security Chief Ami Dror has claimed.
(2026-02-10). Monday 2/16: Webinar: Faith in the Crosshairs: Christians Rising Against Christian Zionism. indybay.org Online | actionnetwork.org/events/faith-in-the-cr……
(2026-02-10). Global Palestine Rises To Defeat Global Israel. popularresistance.org The key to developing a good strategy is knowing your enemy. Friday's actions were important precisely that because they stem from a clear understanding of how Zionist imperialism works. Some years ago Palestinian scholar Magid Shihade introduced the concept of Global Israel. One key element of his multifaceted theory is that that in order to maintain its genocidal project in Palestine, Israel has infringed on the basic human rights of people everywhere, and has worked to prevent nations from exercising their own sovereignty through replicating its settler colonial governance techniques and technologies around th…
(2026-02-10). Kevin Cox: South Africa In History's Shadow. newleftreview.org Why is South Africa seemingly still mired in the income and spatial segregation patterns of the apartheid era? Standard explanations focus on the ANC, either as too neoliberal or too statist. Kevin Cox looks instead at the making of classes—and expropriation of African farmers—in conditions of globalization's labour shock.
(2026-02-10). ICRC president: States must harness momentum to improve Gaza's dire humanitarian situation in next phase of ceasefire. icrc.org The following is a quote attributable to ICRC President Mirjana Spoljaric on the urgent need to improve the humanitarian situation in Gaza.
(2026-02-10). Gaza's Palestinian elderly are keeping hope and resilience alive. newarab.com 
"Even if they gave me all the money in the world and His voice carries both defiance and attachment, a reflection of decades spent on land now scarred by war. Yet, he insists that everything is "small compared with the homeland." | Abu Shamala, a cancer patient in need of…
(2026-02-10). Israeli strike kills four in Gaza City amid West Bank annexation. newarab.com 
(2026-02-10). If Trump Wants Middle East Kudos, He's Gotta Get More Aid into Gaza. counterpunch.org 
Donald Trump may be able to claim credit for opening the Rafah crossing from Gaza into Egypt — thus allowing potentially thousands of Palestinians desperately seeking medical care to leave to get it — but if he wants kudos for his Gaza policies, this is not enough. When the crossing opened February2, Israel only allowed
(2026-02-10). Headlines for February 10, 2026. democracynow.org Pentagon Says It Killed 2, Leaving 1 Survivor, in Attack on Boat in Eastern Pacific, Airlines Suspend Flights as Cuba Runs Out of Jet Fuel Amid U.S. Oil Blockade, Israel's Security Cabinet Expands Control Over Illegal West Bank Settlements, Israel's Latest Gaza Ceasefire Violations Leave 7 Palestinians Dead, Thousands Protest as Israeli President Isaac Herzog Visits Sydney, Australia, Ghislaine Maxwell Pleads the Fifth in Deposition to House Oversight Committee, 53 Are Dead or Missing After Boat Carrying Migrants Sinks Off Libyan Coast, Federal Court Strikes Down California Law to Unmask Federal Agent…
(2026-02-10). AOC Says Cuba Blockade Part of "New Era of Depravity" Ushered by Gaza Genocide. truthout.org As the U.S.'s extremist blockade on Cuba pushes the country to the brink of a humanitarian catastrophe, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-New York) has said that the world has entered a "new era of depravity" in which such actions are ignored by world powers due to the heinous precedent set by the Gaza genocide. "This is what we've seen with Gaza — this is a new era of depravity opened up… |
(2026-02-10). Hamas leader says no to disarmament, foreign rule. workers.org 
The following article appeared on the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) website on Feb. 7, 2026. Tehran, Iran — Top official of the Hamas movement Khaled Mashal has strongly rejected calls for disarmament of Gaza, describing them as a step toward facilitating the annihilation and genocide of Palestinians. Hamas resistance . . . |
(2026-02-10). LIVE: Israeli attack on Gaza building kills four Palestinians. aljazeera.com An Israeli air attack on a residential building in western Gaza City has killed at least four people.
(2026-02-10). Lavrov ties Iran oil sanctions to 'energy war' on Russia, slams Trump agenda. hindustantimes.com Sergey Lavrov has launched a blistering attack on Donald Trump's "energy dominance" agenda, accusing Washington of waging a global "war against tankers," sanctioning Lukoil and Rosneft and quietly extending Biden‚Äëera emergency laws against Russia even while talking peace on Ukraine. Now, with fresh sanctions and shipping curbs hitting Iran in the middle of "very good" Oman talks, Moscow is openly framing a shared energy front against the US. Is the Kremlin signaling that any American move on Iran's oil will be treated as a move on Russia too?>
(2026-02-10). The Struggle Against The Monroe Doctrine Goes On. popularresistance.org Donald Trump's order that the US military attack Venezuela on January 3 2026 led to heavy bombardment of four cities (Caracas, Miranda, La Guaira and Maracay), focusing on military and civilian targets, leading to the violent kidnapping of President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, both of whom were taken prisoner and flown to New York City. | The US government's narrative to justify this blatant violation of international law evolved from bogus charges about the Venezuelan government being responsible for "drug-trafficking" and "narco-terrorism," attempting to obscure the real objective: taking possess…
(2026-02-10). Minneapolis Teaches How To Fight Fascist Occupation And Terrorism. popularresistance.org The Trump administration's 'Metro Surge' in Minneapolis-St. Paul, where 3,000 or more federal agents from the Department of Homeland Security have been deployed to terrorize residents and arrest thousands of people a day, has been met with fierce resistance both locally and through national and international solidarity. Clearing the FOG speaks with FBI whistleblower Coleen Rowley, who lives close to the cities, about the current situation there, the illegality of the tactics used by federal agents, and the fight back against them. Then, India McKinney of the Electronic Frontier Foundation speaks about the use of…
(2026-02-10). Super Bowl LX, Bad Bunny and the bigoted backlash. workers.org 
Super Bowl LX featured two halftime shows on Feb. 8. The official halftime show was headlined by popular Puerto Rican reggaeton rapper and songwriter Bad Bunny. The "alternative" halftime show was sponsored by the neofascist "Turning Point USA" (TPUSA) and was aired on various right-wing platforms. Although both events had . . . |