(2025-04-29). Portland Protests ICE Facility And Demands An End To Deportations. popularresistance.org Portland, OR — On April 24, community organizations Portland Contra Las Deportaciones and Portland for Palestine held a noise demonstration in front of the Immigrations and Customs Facility in Southwest Portland to protest the ongoing attacks on immigrants by the Trump administration, and the use of ICE as a tool to silence pro-Palestine protesters. | Around 80 protesters attended the demonstration, with a variety of signs and demands. Many were calling for the release of people such as Mahmoud Khalil, Lelo Juarez and Kilmar Abrego Garcia, and for an end to deportations.
(2025-04-29). Israel uses new 'Bar' guided rockets in Gaza genocide as death toll surges. presstv.ir The Israeli military has already been using artificial intelligence (AI) and other digital tools to cause massive large-scale destruction in Gaza.
(2025-04-29). Power Shift In The Horn Of Africa: Somalia Recognizes SSC-Khaatumo. popularresistance.org The geopolitical dynamics of the Horn of Africa region are always volatile, but more so now than ever. The world's attention is most drawn to the region by Ansar Allah's disruption of crucial maritime routes in the Red Sea in support of Palestine and Donald Trump's despicable proposal to remove and dump the entire population of Gaza in war-torn Sudan, Somalia, and/or Somaliland, the unrecognized Somali secessionist state. | Both the US and Israel have considered recognizing secessionist Somaliland as a state in order to turn it into a US/Israeli military enclave on the Gulf of Aden, near the mouth of the Red Sea…
(2025-04-29). Audio of Nasser, Gaddafi sparks debate on Palestine, Arab unity. newarab.com 
A rare 1970 audio recording of a conversation between former Egyptian The recording, shared widely on YouTube by the channel 'Nasser TV', has amassed millions of views. It captures a candid exchange between the two leaders, covering sensitive topics i…
(2025-04-29). ICC judges reportedly bar prosecutor from publicizing arrest warrants prior to approval. haaretz.com ICC prosecutor Karim Khan has frustrated judges, The Guardian reported, with sources claiming his early announcements about arrest warrants in the Palestine case pressures judges ‚ñ Former prosecutors would only announce warrants aftertheir approval…
(2025-04-29). Australia's international challenges: Lessons from the past. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-04-29). Palestine shows up Australia's disgraceful 'representative democracy'. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-04-29). Why Pro-Palestine Protesters Are Being Sent to a For-Profit ICE Prison in Rural Louisiana. scheerpost.com Mahmoud Khalil NYC detention protest. SWinxy, CC BY 4.0 By Stephanie Guilloud and Desiree S. Evans / "My name is Mahmoud Khalil and I am a political prisoner. I am writing to you from a detention facility in Louisiana where I wake to cold mornings and spend long days bearing witness to the quiet injustices underway against a great many peo…
(2025-04-29). Friday 5/2: Webinar: Palestine Solidarity Announcements. indybay.org
(2025-04-29). Friday 5/2: Virtual Action Hour for Palestine. indybay.org
(2025-04-29). Les enjeux des négociations de Donald Trump avec la République islamique d'Iran. thealtworld.com Le grand public ignore tout des véritables enjeux des négociations entre Washington et Téhéran. Cet article présente une situation où les mensonges se sont succédés et accumulés depuis trois décennies, rendant particulièrement difficile la moindre avancée. Contrairement à ce que l'on croit, la question nucléaire en Iran n'est pas de savoir si Téhéran va ou non se doter de la bombe atomique, mais s'il parviendra à aider la Palestine sans recourir aux armes. | Il y a un mois et demi, j'annonàßais qu'avant même de conclure la paix en Ukraine, le président Donald Trump allait ouvrir des négociations avec l'Iran…
(2025-04-29). State Department To Use AI To Revoke Visas of Students Who 'Appear Pro-Hamas'. defenddemocracy.press by Dave DeCamp* March 6, 2025 The effort will comb through social media accounts using AI in a major crackdown on the speech of foreign students Secretary of State Marco Rubio is launching an AI-driven effort to revoke the visas of foreigners in the US who "appear pro-Hamas" in a crackdown targeting pro-Palestine protests on …
(2025-04-29). Rousing Finish To The RAF Lakenheath Peace Camp. popularresistance.org Seven people were arrested during a blockade that closed the main gate of RAF Lakenheath on Saturday 26 April, during peaceful protests in opposition to any return of US nuclear weapons to the Suffolk air base. 250 people from across the country — as well as international delegates — participated in the demonstration and blockade, which marked the final day of the Lakenheath Alliance for Peace peace camp. There has been a continuous presence of campaigners outside the main gate of the base since 14 April, as well as events highlighting Lakenheath's role in Israel's ongoing genocide in Gaza, the role o…
(2025-04-29). The Myth of Conquest: Why Gaza Will Never Be Subdued by Israel. counterpunch.org 
To conquer a place is to fundamentally subdue its population. This must be clearly differentiated from 'occupation', a specific legal term that governs the relationship between a foreign "occupying power" and the occupied nation under international law, particularly the Fourth Geneva Convention. When Israeli forces were ultimately compelled to redeploy from the Gaza Strip in
(2025-04-29). We need to talk about Gaza more than ever. internationalviewpoint.org The images keep coming, one after another, more of the same. Explosions, screams, cries and tragedies. Starving people who have had to survive displacement and bombardment. Access to drinking water is once again becoming a problem because Israel has destroyed Gaza's second desalination plant. It feels like we are reliving the horrors of a year ago. | – | / |
(2025-04-29). The Other Catastrophe: Genocide and Famine in Sudan. internationalviewpoint.org Two years have passed since the war broke out in Sudan between the two sides of the military regime that the country inherited from the infamous Omar al-Bashir. While the situation in Sudan does not get even a tenth of the global media attention that the ongoing Zionist genocidal war in Gaza receives, the scale of the human catastrophe there is equally horrific. The death toll from the military-on-military war is estimated at more than 150,000, while the number of displaced people stands at approximately 13 million, and the number of those threatened with severe famine reaches 44 million—a record number tha…
(2025-04-29). Iceland urges Eurovision to suspend Israel over Gaza war crimes. newarab.com 
Iceland's public broadcaster, RàöV, has confirmed it has raised concerns with the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) over Israel's participation in this year's The move comes after Iceland's Foreign Minister Thorgerdur Katrin Gunnarsdottir told local media she believed Israel should not be allowed to participate, citing Israel's ongoing war crimes in Gaza. | "As an ordinary citizen, I find it strange and unnatural that Israel is permitted to participate in Eurovision in light of its war crimes. Essentially, ethnic cleansing has…
(2025-04-29). Israel committing 'live-streamed genocide' in Gaza: Amnesty. newarab.com 
(2025-04-29). Midwife who worked in Gaza punished in California for watermelon pin. electronicintifada.net Bridget Rochios says that women in Gaza are unable to receive any prenatal care at all.
(2025-04-29). Israeli raids kill children in Gaza as ICJ hearings continue. newarab.com 
Since Monday, at least 48 Palestinians have been…
(2025-04-29). Gaza ceasefire talks in Cairo near 'significant breakthrough'. newarab.com 
Negotiations held in Cairo to reach a ceasefire in There was no immediate comment from Israel and Hamas. Axios reporter Barak Ravid said in a brief post on X that an Israeli official denied the reported breakthrough, without giving further details. | The Egyptian sources said there was a consensus on a long-term
(2025-04-29). Democracy Now! 2025-04-29 Tuesday. democracynow.org Headlines for April 29, 2025; "Taking Our Power Back": Immigrants & Workers Plan for May Day Protests as Trump Marks 100 Days; "The Hollow Half": Palestinian American Sarah Aziza on Gaza, Generational Trauma, Anorexia & Exile | Headlines for April 29, 2025; "Taking Our Power Back": Immigrants & Workers Plan for May Day Protests as Trump Marks 100 Days; "The Hollow Half": Palestinian American Sarah Aziza on Gaza, Generational Trauma, Anorexia & Exile…
(2025-04-29). Israel marks second Memorial Day since outbreak of Gaza war. haaretz.com In three very different ceremonies, people found ways to express their grief and loss, from October 7, from the Gaza war, and from the rest of Israel's wars since it was founded. The heightened tension of the war did not escape any of them…
(2025-04-29). dam is going to Letter slamming war in Gaza exposes a divided British Jewry. haaretz.com Three dozen members of the Board of Deputies of British Jews are being investigated for publicly speaking out against Israel's war in Gaza. Critics say they shouldn't be airing the dirty linen — but some Israelis are among their loudest supporters…
(2025-04-29). Labor rejects Thorpe-Payman genocide bills, but they are unlikely to go away. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-04-29). Growing risk that bodies may never be recovered from Gaza, families warn. haaretz.com 'A grave is not a privilege', said Meital Weiss, daughter of Ilan Weiss, whose body remains in Gaza. A report by the Hostage Families Forum's health team warned that time erodes evidence, obscures findings, and greatly reduces the chance of recovery…
(2025-04-29). Until this war is over, all be trapped in a Memorial Day that never ends. haaretz.com There are 59 hostages still in Gaza. Innocent Palestinians are dying gruesome deaths each day, and none of these sacrifices — of Palestinians, of hostages, of Israeli soldiers — seems to be bringing Israel any closer to the aim of toppling Hamas…
(2025-04-29). IDF releases Palestinian paramedic detained last month during Israeli attack on Gaza aid workers. haaretz.com Asaad al-Nassasra, who survived the Israeli attack on an aid convoy that killed 15 aid workers near Rafah, was detained by the IDF for 37 days. His family turned to the courts after the army withheld information about his arrest…
(2025-04-29). Joint Israeli-Palestinian Memorial Day ceremony dares to defy the cycle of a bloody reality. haaretz.com With many bereaved families from the Gaza war, several have joined the Israeli-Palestinian Forum. Many will attend online, as the joint Memorial Day ceremony — held at a secret location due to far-right threats — seeks to show that Israelis and Palestinians can share both pain — and hope…
(2025-04-29). Over 10 million people live in Israel, West Bank settlements on 77th Independence Day. haaretz.com The Central Bureau of Statistics reported Israel has a population of approximately 10.1 million, counting all Jews between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea, but not the Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza…
(2025-04-29). Netanyahu says to 24 living in Gaza, his wife Sara says. haaretz.com 'You did something that must not be done to any of the [hostages'] families,' a hostage's mother wrote in response on X, 'you effectively declared their children dead in captivity, and on the eve of Memorial Day, no less'…
(2025-04-29). Video: "You smell burning flesh" volunteer doc speaks more about horrors he witnessed in Gaza. skwawkbox.org Dr Mohammed Mustafa's interview 'The faces of pain in Gaza' On Sunday, Skwawkbox covered the testimony of Australian volunteer emergency surgeon Dr Mohammed Mustafa, who has just returned from service in Gaza and spoke about the horrific choices he had to make about which maimed children he could even give painkillers to because of Israel's …
(2025-04-29). Amnesty accuses Israel of 'live-streamed genocide' in Gaza. newarab.com 
In its annual report, Amnesty said "Since 7 Octobe…
(2025-04-29). Israel frees Gaza medic detained since ambulance attack: PRCS. newarab.com 
The "The occupation forces have just released medic Asaad al-Nsasrah, who was detained on March 23, 2025, while performing his humanitarian duty during the massacre of medical teams in the Tal al-Sultan area of Rafah Governorate", the PRCS said in a statement.
(2025-04-29). Israeli blockade shuttering more of Gaza's community kitchens. newarab.com 
It took five hours of queuing at a community kitchen in But finding food may be about to get even tougher: Gaza's community kitchens ⚪ lifelines for hundreds of thousands of Palestinians after 18 months of war ⚪ may soon have no more meals to provide. | Multiple aid groups told Reuters that dozens of local community kitchens risk closing down, potentially within days, unless…
(2025-04-29). Israeli mayor faces threats after decrying Gaza 'atrocities'. newarab.com 
(2025-04-29). Israeli tanks spotted on Gaza-Egypt border, sources say. newarab.com 
Several The sources indicated that some hills and elevated areas have been built for the tanks to be stationed on, noting that the tanks are constantly moving along the border throughout the d…
(2025-04-29). Over 50 Gaza aid workers faced abuse in Israeli detention: UNRWA. newarab.com 
(2025-04-29). 7 in 10 Democrats Say US Should Restrict Aid to Israel, Poll Finds. truthout.org Democratic voters overwhelmingly say that the U.S. should restrict military assistance to Israel until it stops its assault on civilians in Gaza and respects the rights of Palestinians, new polling finds. According to a Data for Progress-Zeteo poll released last week, 71 percent of likely Democratic primary voters say that the U.S. should end its arms transfers to Israel until it "stops… |
(2025-04-29). War Dust and Collateral Inhalation: Israel Breathes in Gaza's Dust. defenddemocracy.press Dennis Kucinich Apr 23, 2025 A Forensic Study of the Self-Inflicted Consequences of Modern Warfare Gaza is suffering the most intense bombing, per capita, of anywhere on earth, ever. Over 100,000 tons of bombs have been dropped on Gaza, an area slightly smaller than the City of Detroit, Michigan, resulting in the recorded deaths of …
(2025-04-29). Israel releases Gaza paramedic who survived deadly attack on health workers. aljazeera.com Assaad al-Nassasra freed from detention after surviving Israeli 'massacre' of 15 Palestinian medics in Rafah.
(2025-04-29). I was forced to burn my books to survive in Gaza. aljazeera.com I was raised to love books. I never thought I would have to feed them to a fire so I could have a meagre meal.
(2025-04-29). 100 days of Trump 2.0: U.S. President's boldest statements on Putin, Gaza & more. hindustantimes.com Marking 100 days into his second term, U.S. President Donald Trump has delivered a string of headline-grabbing statements and policy moves that have dramatically reshaped both domestic and global politics. From bold pronouncements on Kashmir, Gaza, and Ukraine to controversial remarks about Greenland and Russia's Vladimir Putin, Trump's "America First" agenda has been on full display. Watch for more…
(2025-04-29). Racist French govt is persecuting Muslims!- Protesters. thinktank.pk Thousands took to the streets at Paris' Place de la République on Sunday, demanding justice for 20-year-old Aboubakar Cisse, who was brutally murdered in a mosque in southern France. Protesters carried placards reading "Islamophobia KILLS!" and "Muslims in Danger." Many also waved Palestinian flags and chanted in solidarity with Gaza, highlighting wider concerns about religious …
(2025-04-29). a woman alone is Arbel Yehoud recounts Gaza captivity, fear as fighting raged nearby. haaretz.com The released hostage, held by Islamic Jihad for 482 days, said her captors made it clear that 'the moment the IDF finds us, gets near us, or senses something is wrong, the first thing they'll do is shoot me in the head'…
(2025-04-29). lost 160 members of my extended family in Gaza. But not lost hope. haaretz.com At fifteen, I joined Hamas, I threw stones, I sewed Palestinian flags and served seven months in prison. Here's what changed my perspective on Israelis and motivates me to build bridges over rivers of blood…
(2025-04-29). Gaza: "More than a human being can bear" cadtm.org
(2025-04-29). Berkeley City Council Resolution Disappoints Opponents of Genocide. indybay.org Issue of arms embargo ignored and perpetuates use of "antisemitism" against opponents of Israeli crimes…
(2025-04-29). US carrier dumps $72m fighter into the sea as it tries to avoid Yemeni drones. skwawkbox.org 
Yet another US jet downed by its own side under pressure from Yemen, which continues to try to prevent Israel's genocide The USS Truman aircraft carrier has dumped an F-18 Super Hornet fighter aircraft and its 'tug' and towing gear off the side and into the ocean as it tried to avoid incoming drones fired …
(2025-04-29). Divest Ontario's University Pension Plan from Genocide, Occupation and Apartheid. socialistproject.ca 
The University Pension Plan (UPP) is now the recommended pension plan for institutions of higher education in Ontario. Currently, it manages $11.7-billion worth of pension assets. Workers at the University of Guelph, Trent University, University of Toronto, and Queen's University are already enrolled in the plan, and workers at Laurier University and the University of Ottawa have recently signed memoranda of agreement. Fourteen other university sector organizations also pay into UPP. | The corporate identity of UPP is structured around two principles: its joint governance structure, which promises a voice to m…
(2025-04-29). Confirmed: Australian Weapons Sold to Israel. defenddemocracy.press 
Michelle Fahy* April 29, 2025 AUS ELECTION: With the federal government covering for them, a Canberra-based company has supplied lethal weapons to a country accused of war crimes and genocide, Michelle Fahy reports. At a weapons testing ground in the Negev Desert in Israel in January 2025, the R400 Remote Weapon System, a counter-drone unmanned …
(2025-04-29). Netanyahu pulls decision to fire Shin Bet chief to avoid precedent-setting High Court ruling. haaretz.com The government's U-turn follows Bar's announcement that he will step down in June. Government sources said Prime Minister Netanyahu is interviewing candidates and is expected to name Bar's replacement in the coming days…
(2025-04-29). Sara Netanyahu promotes conspiracy in interview with pro-Orbán Hungarian outlet. haaretz.com The prime minister's wife said that the Israeli media systematically overlooks her work helping hostages, and described a series of national networks serving the radical left: 'This is an attempt to override the will of the people and maintain bureaucratic rule'…
(2025-04-29). Can Trump cool Turkey-Israel tensions over Syria? responsiblestatecraft.org 
Soon after Syria experienced its Arab Spring uprising in 2011 and slid into a gruesome civil war, the country became a battleground for Russia, Iran, and Lebanon's Hezbollah supporting the former regime on one side, and Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey backing rebel groups on the other. Since Bashar al-Assad's ouster late last year, however, dynamics have shifted, transforming Syria into an arena of Turkish-Israeli competition. A major source of tension between Turkey and Israel stems from the former's desire to see Syria emerge as a strong, unitary state with a Turkey-oriented government in Damascus while the…
(2025-04-29). Israel security chief fired by Netanyahu announces resignation. newarab.com 
Israel's domestic security chief "After 35 years of service, in order to allow an orderly process for appointing a permanent successor and for professional handover, I will end my role on 15 June, 2025," the Shin Bet chief said dur…
(2025-04-28). How the creation of the 'New Antisemitism' was used to shield Israel and attack the Left. mondoweiss.net 
Challenges to Zionism in the late 1960s and 1970s sparked an effort to redefine antisemitism focused on defending Israel while attacking the political Left. This resulted in the IHRA definition and the assault on Palestine activism we see today.
(2025-04-28). Livestream: In new book, youth speak from the heart. electronicintifada.net We speak with We Are Not Numbers editor Ahmed Alnaouq, discuss Pope Francis' support for Palestine, censorship at 60 Minutes, resumed resistance operations in Gaza and more.
(2025-04-28). Israel accused at ICJ of using aid as 'weapons of war' and trying to 'destroy' Palestinian people. asiapacificreport.nz By Sondos Asem in The Hague, Netherlands The International Court of Justice began hearings today into Israel's obligations towards the presence and activities of the UN, other international organisations and third states in occupied Palestine. The case was prompted by Israeli bills outlawing the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (Unrwa) in October 2024, an event…
(2025-04-28). Israel's Gaza Massacre: Are We Witnessing the DEMONIC? transcend.org 25 Apr 2025 – The wars in Palestine/Israel and Ukraine/Russia could not be prevented (or stopped) by the United Nations because the UN Charter is wrong. The UN is frustrated and unable to carry out its most important tasks of ending wars and eliminating nuclear weapons.
(2025-04-28). Louis Theroux in Israel lobby's sights as he shows 'sociopathic' nature of illegal settlers. thecanary.co Despite recent capitulations to the pro-Israel lobby, the BBC has just broadcast a documentary by TV icon Louis Theroux on the "sociopathic" nature of the illegal settlement movement in occupied Palestine. And he's already very clearly in the sights of the lobby. Louis Theroux exposing racism, apartheid, and settler violence Louis Theroux worked on The […] | By
(2025-04-28). Workers World: 'Solidarity with Palestine on May Day!'. workers.org 
May Day arose out of the struggle in 1886 when workers around the U.S. joined a general strike on May 1 demanding an 8-hour workday. Chicago police attacked demonstrating workers in Haymarket Square three days later. In 1889, international socialists named May 1 International Workers Day to commemorate this struggle, . . . |
(2025-04-28). Toulouse mobilizes to free Palestinian prisoners. samidoun.net 
On Thursday, 17 April, as part of the international events for Palestinian Prisoners' Day, the Comité de soutien à la Palestine 31 in Toulouse, France called for a rally to demand the release of all Palestinian prisoners. The mass imprisonment and incarceration of Palestinians has been central to the Zionist entity's colonial domination since its …
(2025-04-28). Barcelona stands with Palestinian prisoners in a global day of solidarity and resistance. samidoun.net 
Each year, 17 April marks Palestinian Prisoners' Day, an international day of solidarity and struggle for the liberation of Palestinian political prisoners. This year, for the second year in a row, the commemoration takes place in the midst of the escalating U.S.-Israeli genocide against the Palestinian people in Gaza and across occupied Palestine. In Barcelona, …
(2025-04-28). A protective force must be deployed to occupied Palestine. aljazeera.com States have the duty to stop genocide. Sending a peacekeeping force to Gaza and the West Bank would fulfil it.
(2025-04-28). The Good and the Bad Genocides: Palestine and Myanmar. transcend.org 25 Apr 2025 – This week, the think tank Pakistan Institute of International Affairs is hosting a conference "Seventy Years after Bandung: The Struggle Continues". I will be among the anti-colonialist scholars, state officials and activists who will honour and keep alive the struggle against all forms of imperialist domination, control, exploitation and repression.
(2025-04-28). Unilever urges Ben & Jerry's lawsuit be dismissed, says firm pursued staunchly pro-Palestine stance. radiohc.cu New York, April 28 (RHC) ⚪ In the U.S., there has been a long-running legal battle between Ben & Jerry's and parent company Unilever over the ice cream maker's progressive social activism.
(2025-04-28). Palestine Action Scotland just smashed another cog in Israel's genocide supply chain. thecanary.co Palestine Action has done it again and hit a cog in the machinery of Israel's ongoing genocide — this time, a specialty metal alloys facility in Scotland. Palestine Action Scotland: Righton Blackburns' supply chain links to Israel In the early hour of Friday 25 April, an autonomous group acting under the banner of Palestine Action […] | By
(2025-04-28). Then and now: Over 60 years of revolutionary solidarity from Vietnam to Palestine. workers.org 
Workers World Party salutes the 50th anniversary of the stunning victory of the long struggle in Vietnam for national liberation and an end to imperialist occupation. On April 30, 1975, the last U.S. collaborators, contractors and advisers fled Saigon, literally hanging onto the skids of U.S. evacuation helicopters as the . . . |
(2025-04-28). WBW News Action: Congo, Palestine, and Peace. worldbeyondwar.org 
(2025-04-28). NSW Senate candidate: 'Vote for Palestine, but don't stop there: Organise!'. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-04-28). Chain of Women take a stand for Palestine. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-04-28). Silence is no response to slaughter; recognise Palestine. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-04-28). ÿ•ÿ≥ÿ±ÿßÿ¶ŸäŸÑ ÿ™ÿ®ŸäÿØ ŸÖÿß ŸÑÿß ŸäŸÇŸÑ ÿπŸÜ ÿ£ÿ±ÿ®ÿπ ÿπÿßÿ¶ŸÑÿßÿ™ ŸäŸàŸÖŸäŸãÿß ŸÅŸä ÿ∫ÿ≤ÿ© ŸÖŸÜÿ∞ ÿ£ŸÉÿ™Ÿàÿ®ÿ± 2023. thecanary.co We're humbled to introduce our Canary writer, Alaa Shamali from Palestine — but currently a refugee in Oman. We will be publishing him in Arabic — but if you right click on the screen the menu that appears should give you the option to translate the article to English. If you are reading on mobile, this will […] | By