2025-07-28: Palestine Roundup

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WiBOPM (2025-07-28). Milwaukee4Palestine Stop the U.S.-Israel Starvation of Palestinians! wibailoutpeople.org HOW MANY LIVES MUST THEY GIVE? LIFT THE SIEGE, LET GAZA LIVE! Milwaukee4Palestine Milwaukee stands in solidarity with Gaza. Let us continue to march for the people of Gaza as Israel's weaponization of starvation escalates from blocking aid trucks from entering, to airstriking food distribution sites, to waiting to shoot children just as they finally …

FCNL (2025-07-28). Thursday 7/31: Postcards for Palestine. indybay.org Zoom | nhpeaceaction.org/event/nh-peace-action-…

David Swanson (2025-07-28). To Free Ourselves, We Must Free Palestine; And To Free Palestine, We Must Free Ourselves. worldbeyondwar.org It is a cruel irony that many people will not be moved to resist the curtailment of their civil liberties until the police state is sitting right on top of them. #WorldBEYONDWar…

| Reuters | (2025-07-28). UN ministers meet on Israel, Palestine. tribune.com.pk Dozens of ministers will gather at the United Nations on Monday for a delayed conference to work toward a two-state solution between Israel and the Palestinians. Still, the US and Israel are boycotting the event. | The 193-member UN General Assembly decided in September last year that such a conference would be held in 2025. | Hosted by France and Saudi Arabia, the conference was postponed in June after Israel attacked Iran. | The conference aims to lay out the parameters for a roadmap to a Palestinian state, while ensuring Israel's security. | Read: UN talks on Israel-Palestinian solution set for July 28&#150…

HillBombsSF (2025-07-28). Saturday 10/11: Twin Peaks Hill-Bomb for Palestine. indybay.org Start: Christmas Tree Point, Twin Peaks, San Francisco | End: Jane Warner Plaza (Market & Castro), San Francisco…

greenleft.org.au (2025-07-28). Visiting unionist says Sri Lanka plantation workers face new casualisation threat. greenleft.org.au

United World International (2025-07-28). Echoes from Davos to Gaza: Why Türkiye's Voice Still Matters for Palestine. uwidata.com By Halim Genàßoƒülu The international environment is shifting. Diplomatic leaders, formerly silent or high-level observers, are adopting concrete measures from legal accountability to state recognition. Yet humanitarian despair continues to deepen on the ground. Despite these efforts, decades-old violence persists, and peace remains a fragile prospect. French Foreign Minister Jean‚ÄëNoà´l Barrot has emphasized the urgency …

newleftreview (2025-07-28). Michael Burawoy: Palestine through a South African Lens. newleftreview.org In a draft text sent to NLR before his tragically early death, the sociologist reflects on the reasons for the starkly different outcomes of Afrikaner and Zionist settler colonialisms: in South Africa, a unified democratic republic, with all its problems; in Israel, ongoing war.

aljazeera (2025-07-28). When justice fails: Genocide and colonialism in Palestine. aljazeera.com Rula Shadid, an expert on refugee law and co-director of the Palestine Institute for Public Diplomacy (@rabetbypipd), jo…

Leon Kunstenaar (2025-07-28). Pots and Pans Clang Against Sen. Padilla's Enabling of Genocide. indybay.org Yet another in ongoing actions to stop the Palestine genocide…

Lewis Raven Wallace (2025-07-28). DOJ Memo Lays Out New Ways to Attack DEI, Trans Care, Palestine, and Immigrants. truthout.org The Department of Justice Civil Division issued an internal memorandum in June that got coverage in Fox News and very little attention elsewhere. The memo empowers the Civil Division — which had come under new leadership as of the week of the memo — to proactively advance several of Donald Trump's right-wing priorities. The memo encourages the division to investigate "illegal private-sector DEI,"… |

WiBOPM (2025-07-28). Hands Off Students for Justice for Palestine (SJP) at UW Madison! Reinstate Now UW Madison! (Petition). wibailoutpeople.org

Michael Fox (2025-07-28). How Israel became the symbol of Brazil's Evangelical and far-right movements. therealnews.com Despite the far right's embrace of Israel and the United States, the majority of Brazilians are standing against Israel's attack on Gaza and ethnic cleansing of Palestinians. | Despite the far right's embrace of Israel and the United States, the majority of Brazilians are standing against Israel's attack on Gaza and ethnic cleansing of Palestinians. brazil,far right,Gaza,Israel,Palestine,video,Brazil

krish-rad_ind (2025-07-28). Dallas: Pro-Palestine sit in at office of group behind Gaza Humanitarian Foundation. fightbacknews.org

| AFP | (2025-07-28). 'No alternative' to two-state solution. tribune.com.pk There is "no alternative" to a two-state solution between Israelis and the Palestinians, France told a UN conference co-chaired with Saudi Arabia on Monday that was boycotted by Israel and Washington. | "Only a political, two-state solution will help respond to the legitimate aspirations of Israelis and Palestinians to live in peace and security. There is no alternative," French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said at the start of the three-day meeting. | Days before the conference, French President Emmanuel Macron announced that he would formally recognize a State of Palestine in September, provoking strong…

Angela (2025-07-28). Friday 8/1: Webinar: Palestine Solidarity Announcements. indybay.org

WiBOPM (2025-07-28). Wisconsin: Stand for Peace! Free Palestine! Events July 28-August 3, 2025 (City Listings). wibailoutpeople.org Click here to see a listing and details of recurring vigils across the state. APPLETONSat Aug 2, 11: 00 am — 12: 00 noon — Fox Valley Peace Coalition monthly vigil. Houdini Plaza on College Avenue. Bring your signs! Organizer: Ronna Swift ronnajean61@gmail.com JANESVILLEWed July 30, 4: 30 — 5 pm — Weekly Stand for Justice and Peace. …

Healthcare workers for Palestine (2025-07-28). Sunday 8/3: Gaza: Doctors Under Attack — Film Screening & Dialogue with Healthcare Workers. indybay.org First Presbyterian Church Palo Alto (1140 Cowper St, Palo Alto, CA 94301)…

greenleft.org.au (2025-07-28). Palestine convergence demands Labor sanctions Israel. greenleft.org.au

Ana Vraƒçar (2025-07-28). Italian city says no to warships and weapons for Israel. peoplesdispatch.org From early morning on Friday, July 25, Genoa set the stage for new anti-armament mobilizations in Italy: dockworkers protested arms transfers to Israel, while the public rejected plans that would turn their city into a hotpoint of NATO's war machine. | José Nivoi from the Autonomous Collective of Port Workers (Collettivo Autonomo dei Lavoratori Portuali, CALP) and the local union chapter of Unione Sindacale di Base (USB), emphasized that the morning rally was directed specifically at the new city authorities, with dockworkers demanding a clear stance of solidarity with Palestine — an assurance they say was…

greenleft.org.au (2025-07-28). 'To Kill a War Machine': Palestine Action, genocide and the criminalisation of protest. greenleft.org.au

Staff (2025-07-28). Headlines for July 28, 2025. democracynow.org 147 Palestinians Starve to Death; Netanyahu Denies Starvation in Gaza, Israeli Forces Raid Handala Aid Ship to Gaza, Pentagon Kills Senior Islamic State Leader in Syria, U.S. and EU Announce Trade Deal; U.S. to Impose 15% Tariff on EU Imports, Anti-Trump Protests Held in Scotland During Trump's Visit, Federal Judge Dismisses Trump Administration Lawsuit Against Chicago over Sanctuary Policies, Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche Holds Second Day of Meetings with Ghislaine Maxwell, Thailand and Cambodia Agree to Ceasefire, Doctors Without Borders: 652 Children Have Died of Malnutrition in Nigeria, Islamic State R…

Staff (2025-07-28). "Stop This Genocide" : Gaza Aid Worker Warns of Imminent Starvation, Urges Israel to Lift Blockade. democracynow.org We speak with Eyad Amawi, an aid coordinator in Gaza, who tells Democracy Now! about the "rapid deterioration" inside the besieged territory as Israel's blockade causes mass starvation. Health officials in Gaza say at least 14 Palestinians have starved to death over the past day, bringing the total to at least 147, including 88 children. Israel has allowed some additional aid into the territory, including by airdrops, but the United Nations says it's still just a "drop in the ocean" of what is needed. Israel also said it would pause attacks for periods of the day in parts of Ga…

Adalah, The Legal Center for Minority Rights in Israel. (2025-07-28). Adalah Demands Immediate Release Of 21 Activists Aboard The 'Handala'. popularresistance.org Israeli forces intercepted the Handala in international waters at around midnight (Israel time) on 27 July 2025 and contact with the activists was lost. This peaceful civilian mission was dedicated to the children of Gaza and named after the Palestinian national symbol Handala, created by political cartoonist Naji al-Ali, who represents a barefoot refugee child who turned his back on injustice and vowed not to face the world again until Palestinian refugees are allowed to return to their homeland. This ship, which sailed as part of the Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FCC), is part of the coalition's ongoing efforts t…

WSWS (2025-07-28). Israel has starved to death dozens of Palestinian children. wsws.org Reports and images from Gaza prove that the fascist Israeli government of Netanyahu is systematically using starvation of children as a weapon of war in its campaign to ethnically cleanse the strip of Palestinians.

Stephen Prager (2025-07-28). Leading Israeli Rights Groups Call Assault on Gaza Genocide for the First Time. truthout.org As Israel's military campaign in Gaza inflicts unprecedented levels of human destruction, two leading Israeli human rights organizations have at last called their nation's actions in the enclave a "genocide." Many international human rights groups — such as Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch — have long described Israel's 22-month assault on Gaza in such grave terms… |

| Reuters | (2025-07-28). Two Israeli rights groups accuse Tel Aviv of genocide. tribune.com.pk Two Israeli human rights organisations said on Monday Israel was committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, the first major voices in Israeli society to level the strongest possible accusation against the state, which vehemently denies it. | Rights group B'Tselem and Physicians for Human Rights Israel released their reports at a press conference in Jerusalem, saying Israel was carrying out "coordinated, deliberate action to destroy Palestinian society in the Gaza strip". | "The report we are publishing today is one we never imagined we would have to write," said Yuli Novak, B'Tselem's executive director…

Kim Petersen (2025-07-28). Before, During, and After Savagery. dissidentvoice.org "But the state of Israel was not created for the salvation of the Jew; it was created for the salvation of Western interests." — James Baldwin, "Open Letter to the Born Again" (September 29, 1979). Quoted in Hamid Dabashi, After Savagery: Gaza, Genocide, and the Illusion of Western Civilization (Haymarket Books, 2025): 159. Baldwin's assessment …

aljazeera (2025-07-28). Colombia halts coal exports to Israel amid Gaza Genocide. aljazeera.com Colombian President halts coal exports to Israel over Gaza war, citing ignored orders from August 2024.

David Swanson (2025-07-28). The Genocidal Partnership of Israel and the United States. worldbeyondwar.org By Norman Solomon, World BEYOND War, July 28, 2025 For decades, countless U.S. officials have proclaimed that the bonds between the United States and Israel are unbreakable. Now, the ties that bind are laced with genocide. The two countries function as accomplices while methodical killing continues in Gaza, with both societies directly — and differently …

Phil Pasquini (2025-07-28). Making Noise to Stop Starving Gaza. indybay.org The Northern California office of Congressman Alex Padilla (D-CA) was the scene of a large and exceptionally noisy protest as activists armed with pots and pans from the Palestinian Youth Movement along with other human rights activists loudly called attention to the ongoing genocide and the starving of the people in Gaza…

Keren Setton (2025-07-28). What Options Does Israel Have in Dealing with Hamas in Gaza? themedialine.org

| Web Desk | (2025-07-28). Muslim US lawmakers pledge to raise Gaza human rights abuses in Congress. tribune.com.pk

Ana Vračar (2025-07-28). Israel assaults "Handala," abducts Freedom Flotilla crew en route to Gaza. peoplesdispatch.org Israeli forces intercepted the Freedom Flotilla's "Handala" en route to Gaza, assaulting the vessel and abducting its civilian crew, echoing the seizure of the "Madleen."

Mark J Willière (2025-07-28). Gaza War Heats Up EU-Israel Research Row. thinktank.pk A dramatic turn unfolds in Brussels, where the European Union is poised to wield a powerful lever against Israel. The European Commission is mulling a partial suspension of Israel's access to the prestigious Horizon Europe research program, a ‚Ǩ95.5 billion initiative that has funneled over ‚Ǩ840 million to Israeli scientists since 2021. This bold step, …

Binoy Kampmark (2025-07-28). Dystopian Killing Fields and Starvation in Gaza. dissidentvoice.org Starvation as a way of life. Starvation as a way of death. Starvation as policy, justification and vengeance. As the state of Israel hums along frittering, scratching and violating international human rights conventions, the chroniclers are kept busy on the morgue's relentlessly growing inventory and peace's loss. Of late, a vast number of humanitarian organisations …

_____ (2025-07-28). CPJ: Israel is starving Gazan journalists into silence. CPJ Staff

channelnewsasia (2025-07-28). UN to use pause to try to reach starving. channelnewsasia.com

| Web Desk | (2025-07-28). UNRWA underscores insufficient aid flow into Gaza. tribune.com.pk Israel's recent steps to allow humanitarian aid into Gaza are not sufficient to reverse severe shortages, Gaza acting director of UNRWA affairs Sam Rose said. | Rose added that while "we very much welcome these initial steps to increase the flow of aid," he said it is "not enough". | "First of all, you [Israel] limit the supply of aid coming in, or you completely block it. Second, you criticise the organisations whose job it is to provide that aid, the UN organisations — whose job, of course, is made far more difficult by the controls that Israel imposes," he said. | "And then the next stage of this is t…

krish-rad_ind (2025-07-28). Media Silence Helped Bring Starving Gaza Journalists To The Brink Of Death. thedissenter.org

Annelle Sheline (2025-07-28). AOC wrong: More civilians die when we send Israel 'defensive weapons'. responsiblestatecraft.org On July 18, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) voted against the U.S. defense appropriations bill. She also voted against an amendment to the bill submitted by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) that would have cut $500 million from funds for Israel's Iron Dome, the air defense system designed to shoot down short-range rockets.AOC's vote on both did not affect the outcome — MTG's amendment failed, having received only 6 votes, while the

Sharon Zhang (2025-07-28). Gaza Airdrops Fell on Homes in Gaza, Collapsing Them, Aid Groups Say. truthout.org The "aid" airdrops that Israel authorized in Gaza did little to nothing to alleviate Israel's starvation catastrophe while also injuring roughly a dozen Palestinians, with reports that they even collapsed homes and landed on tents in the region. The UN-backed Global Protection Cluster reported on Sunday, a day after the drops began, that Palestinians across the Strip were reporting "injuries… |

Stavroula Pabst (2025-07-28). Graham: Israel will 'do in Gaza what we did in Tokyo and Berlin'. responsiblestatecraft.org Yesterday on NBC's

| Reuters | (2025-07-28). Trump, Starmer to hold talks on trade, Gaza starvation. tribune.com.pk US President Donald Trump will host British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at his golf resort in western Scotland on Monday for talks expected to range from their recent bilateral trade deal to the worsening hunger crisis in Gaza, the two governments said. | Trump, riding high after announcing a huge trade agreement with the European Union late on Sunday, said he expected Starmer would also be pleased. | "The prime minister of the UK, while he's not involved in this, will be very happy because you know, there's a certain unity that's been brought there, too," Trump said. "He's going to be very happy to see what w…

krish-rad_ind (2025-07-28). Trump Shows Strong Support for Israel as Palestinians in Gaza Starve to Death. news.antiwar.com

Staff (2025-07-28). Gaza Flotilla Activist Slams "Israeli Piracy on the High Seas" After Aid Ship Seized in Int'l Waters. democracynow.org For the second time in as many months, Israel has raided a civilian ship in international waters to stop it from reaching Gaza to deliver much-needed humanitarian aid. The Handala was sailing toward the besieged Palestinian territory with baby formula, diapers, food and medicine on board when Israeli forces boarded it on Saturday and detained 21 crew and passengers. "Their blockade is, by all international standards, unlawful," says Palestinian American human rights attorney Huwaida Arraf, who was among the activists on board and was just released from Israeli detention. She calls on the international…

Angela (2025-07-28). Thursday 7/31: Power Half Hour for Gaza. indybay.org

| AFP | (2025-07-28). Trump warns of 'real starvation' in Gaza. tribune.com.pk US President Donald Trump warned Monday that the people of Gaza are facing "real starvation", as aid agencies sought to take advantage of an Israeli "tactical pause" of some military operations to rush in food aid. | Speaking in Scotland after meeting Britain's leader, Trump contradicted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who had earlier dismissed fears of famine in Gaza as Hamas propaganda. | Trump said the United States and its partners would help set up food centres to feed the more than two million Palestinians in Gaza facing what UN aid agencies have warned is a deadly wave of starvation and malnu…

_____ (2025-07-28). CPJ, 35 others urge Israel to allow free movement of journalists in and out of Gaza. CPJ Staff

| AFP | (2025-07-28). 27 Palestinians dead in Israeli strikes. tribune.com.pk Gaza civil defence agency said Israeli army fire killed 27 Palestinians, 12 of them near aid distribution areas. | However, Jordanian and Emirati planes dropped food into Gaza on Sunday, as Israel began a limited "tactical pause" in military operations to allow the UN and aid agencies to tackle a deepening hunger crisis. | UN emergency relief coordinator Tom Fletcher welcomed the tactical pauses, saying he was in "contact with our teams on the ground who will do all we can to reach as many starving people as we can in this window". | But the UN's World Food Programme said a third of the population of Gaza had…

Amy Goodman (2025-07-28). Israeli Interception of Aid Ship Bound for Gaza is "Piracy," Activist Says. truthout.org For the second time in as many months, Israel has raided a civilian ship in international waters to stop it from reaching Gaza to deliver much-needed humanitarian aid. The Handala was sailing toward the besieged Palestinian territory with baby formula, diapers, food and medicine on board when Israeli forces boarded it on Saturday and detained 21 crew and passengers. "Their blockade is… |

krish-rad_ind (2025-07-28). They Intend To Keep Lying About Gaza Until They've Emptied It Out. caitlinjohnstone.com.au

SKWAWKBOX (2025-07-28). 2 US Handala crew members released from Israeli detention as others begin hunger strike. skwawkbox.org Huwaida Arraf and Bob Suberi, two crew members of the Gaza Freedom Flotilla humanitarian vessel Handala, have been eleased from Israeli detention. Both are US citizens and were abducted illegally along with their nineteen crewmates by occupation troops in international waters as they neared Gaza to deliver vital medicines and baby food during Israel's starvation …

Sharon Zhang (2025-07-28). Activist Who Helped Film "No Other Land" Shot and Killed by Israeli Settler. truthout.org A Palestinian activist who helped film the No Other Land documentary highlighting Israel's violent occupation of the West Bank, Awdah Hathaleen, was shot and killed by an Israeli settler on Monday, according to one of the film's directors. Israeli co-filmmaker Yuval Abraham posted about Hadalin's death on social media on Monday. "An Israeli settler just shot [Hathaleen] in the lungs… |

krish-rad_ind (2025-07-28). Israeli Gov't Votes To Steal Entire West Bank! youtu.be

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The Media Line Staff (2025-07-28). Netanyahu and White House Faith Advisor Affirm Judeo-Christian Bond and Fight Against Misinformation. themedialine.org At Daystar's "Together as One" event in Jerusalem, …

krish-rad_ind (2025-07-28). EXCLUSIVE: Internal Documents Detail Hamas Proposals That Preceded Trump's Belligerent Rant. dropsitenews.com

WSWS (2025-07-28). Australian PM acknowledges Israeli war crimes, but continues to support Zionist regime. wsws.org Albanese's comments were part of an internationally coordinated shift in rhetoric, not in substance, from a number of imperialist powers that have been key backers of Israel.

_____ (2025-07-28). CPJ calls for Anas Al-Sharif's protection in face of Israeli smears. CPJ Staff

Gabriel Colodro (2025-07-28). 'Freeze Qatar's Assets': Hostage Families Turn to President Trump as Confidence in Israeli Government Collapses. themedialine.org The heavy humidity and suffocating Mediterranean heat of …

The Canary (2025-07-27). A defiant George Monbiot avoids arrest amid wave of pro-Palestine Action protests. thecanary.co In a further indication of the chaos and confusion that the proscription of Palestine Action has plunged the police into, eight sign holders in Totnes (including George Monbiot) and three in Edinburgh on Saturday 26 July sat for sixty minutes without being arrested under the Terrorism Act after they joined a nationwide wave of protest […] | By

Julie Wark (2025-07-27). Confucius Speaks About Palestine. counterpunch.org Portrait of Confucius by Qiu Ying (1494—1552), Ming dynasty. Public domain. Portrait of Confucius by Qiu Ying (1494—1552), Ming dynasty. Public domain. Portrait of Confucius by Qiu Ying (1494—1552), Ming dynasty. Public domain. Portrait of Confucius by Qiu Ying (1494—1552), Ming dynasty. Public domain. Portrait of Confucius by Qiu Ying (1494—1552), Ming dynasty. Public domain. […] | To read this article, log in
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aljazeera (2025-07-27). Has the US cancelled free speech? aljazeera.com Why are US professors suing to challenge the Trump administration's crackdown on pro-Palestine activism?>

Charlie Jaay (2025-07-27). Handala crew meeting lawyers as 21 remain illegally detained by Israel. thecanary.co On Saturday 26 July around 10pm UK time, Israeli occupation forces violently and illegally intercepted activist boat the Handala and kidnapped its peaceful, unarmed crew. Contact with the crew was then lost. The Handala: illegally intercepted by Israel This civilian mission was dedicated to the children of Gaza and Handala, which sailed as part of […] | By

Dave DeCamp (2025-07-27). Twenty More Palestinians Starve to Death in Gaza in Three Days Due to Israeli Blockade. news.antiwar.com At least 20 Palestinians have starved to death in Gaza over the past three days due to the US-backed Israeli blockade, according to daily press releases from Gaza's Health Ministry. In its latest release on Sunday, the Health Ministry said it recorded six malnutrition deaths over the past 24 hours, including two children. The ministry …

aljazeera (2025-07-27). Israeli strikes kill 63 in Gaza despite 'pauses', as hunger crisis deepens. aljazeera.com Israel attacks 'safe zones' in Gaza as six more Palestinians, including two children, die from malnutrition.

SKWAWKBOX (2025-07-27). Gaza: the grim reality of genocide David Keys's comprehensive analysis of the cost of inhumanity. skwawkbox.org Journalist goes into depth on the terrible consequences of Israel's crimes on the people of Gaza, even if the genocide stopped today This article is an updated version of one first published in North-East Bylines, with the permission and assistance of the author. At least a quarter of a million Gazans are likely to face debilitating …

Brett Wilkins (2025-07-27). At Hague Group Emergency Summit, 30+ Nations Seek to 'Halt the Genocide in Gaza'. cadtm.org

APR editor (2025-07-27). Gaza condemns Israeli 'piracy' over storming of Handala aid ship. asiapacificreport.nz Asia Pacific Report The Gaza Government Media Office has condemned "in the strongest terms" Israel's storming of the Handala aid ship, calling it an act of "maritime piracy", reports Al Jazeera. "This blatant aggression represents a flagrant violation of international law and maritime navigation rules," the office said in a statement. "It reaffirms once again…

SKWAWKBOX (2025-07-27). 'Global Sumud Flotilla' to announce mass civilian sea mission to Gaza after Handala pirated by Israel. skwawkbox.org An urgent press conference will be held tomorrow, 28 July, to announce the largest civilian maritime mission to Gaza since the Israeli siege began in 2007, organised by the Global Sumud Flotilla. The Sumud Convoy traversed north Africa en route to Gaza last month, with mass popular support from local people, but was betrayed and …

aljazeera (2025-07-27). Video: Israel drops aid on Gaza after months of forced starvation. aljazeera.com Israel has airdropped a few aid cartons and allowed some trucks to enter Gaza, following international pressure.

aljazeera (2025-07-27). Israeli forces storm Gaza-bound aid ship Handala in international waters. aljazeera.com Israeli soldiers have raided the Freedom Flotilla ship, Handala, carrying aid for Gaza in international waters.

Dave DeCamp (2025-07-27). US Green Beret Who Worked for GHF Witnessed the IDF Commit War Crimes in Gaza. news.antiwar.com Anthony Aguilar, a retired US Army Green Beret who worked as an armed contractor for the US and Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), has told the BBC that he witnessed the Israeli military commit war crimes against unarmed, desperate Palestinians during his time in Gaza. "I witnessed the Israeli Defense Forces shooting at the crowds …

scorinoco (2025-07-27). Israel Has Killed 20.7% of Gaza's Population: That's 434,000 People. orinocotribune.com By Steven Donziger — Jul 23, 2025 | Most informed observers know that the actual death count in Gaza due to Israel's attacks on the territory is far worse than the large media outlets are reporting. Last February, my colleague Coll McCail—an astute college student in Glasgow—worked out a basic mathematical calculation that the corporate media refuses to do. The result of this calculation back then was chilling; now it is much worse. | Here is the latest data, updated as of yesterday (July 21): based on a statistical model developed by a prestigious medical journal called The Lancet, Israel has ki…

Staff (2025-07-27). "Es como darle analgésicos a un paciente con cáncer sin tratarlo" : Israel anuncia "pausa táctica" y permite el ingreso de algunos camiones de ayuda a Gaza. cubadebate.cu Camiones con ayuda humanitaria ingresaron a Gaza este domingo a través de la frontera con Egipto, en el paso de Rafah.

| Reuters | (2025-07-27). Israel announces daily pauses in Gaza fighting as aid airdrops begin. tribune.com.pk Israel said on Sunday it would halt military operations for 10 hours a day in parts of Gaza and allow new aid corridors as Jordan and the United Arab Emirates airdropped supplies into the enclave, where images of starving Palestinians have alarmed the world. | Israel has been facing growing international criticism, which the government rejects, over the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and indirect ceasefire talks in Doha between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas have broken off with no deal in sight. | Military activity will stop from 10 am to 8 pm (0700-1700 GMT) until further notice in Al-Mawasi, a…

Alaa Shamali (2025-07-27). When hunger becomes worse than war: famine is now taking hold in Gaza. thecanary.co In a scene dripping with pain, Israel's manufactured famine in the Gaza Strip continues to claim lives with a heavy silence that the world cannot hear. The Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza announced on Friday that nine new deaths had been recorded, and on Saturday another five — all caused by hunger and malnutrition […] | By

tn.ai (2025-07-27). Iran, Afghanistan Discuss Bilateral, Regional Issues. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — High-ranking diplomats from Iran and Afghanistan talked about the relations between the two neighbors and the latest regional developments, such as the crisis in Gaza.

tn.ai (2025-07-27). Israeli Navy Hijacks British-Flagged Gaza Aid Ship. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Israeli forces intercepted and hijacked a British-flagged humanitarian vessel en route to the Gaza Strip, intensifying global outrage over Tel Aviv's blockade of the besieged Palestinian territory.

Rachael Swindon (2025-07-27). Zarah and Jeremy now have to deliver for all our sakes. thecanary.co Had Israel been nearly any other country on the face of planet earth — particularly a predominantly Muslim nation — a global task force, led by the United States, France, and little Britain, would bomb the country back into the Middle Ages with zero ____s given for international approval. Israel's disgusting actions in Gaza over […] | By

aljazeera (2025-07-27). Sabina Tanovic: How architecture shapes memory and justice. aljazeera.com From Sarajevo to Srebrenica and Gaza, memorial architect Sabina Tanovic on how we remember war and why it matters.

Peter G. Prontzos, Canadian Dimension. (2025-07-27). Remembering The Resistance That Helped Stop A Genocidal War. popularresistance.org When the United States was carrying out its genocidal campaign against Vietnam in the 1960s and 70s, Canada welcomed tens of thousands of American war resisters to this country. Their actions, along with peace movements in the US and around the world, not only helped to end the war, but they may have even forced President Richard Nixon to abandon a plan to escalate the conflict with the use of tactical nuclear weapons. | In light of the serious challenges we face today—including the wars in Gaza and Ukraine, rising poverty and inequality, and the deepening environmental crisis—it is more important tha…

| AFP | (2025-07-27). UNRWA belittles Gaza aid airdrops proposal. tribune.com.pk The head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees said Saturday that planned airdrops of aid into the Gaza Strip would not solve severe food shortages caused by months of restrictions on the entry of supplies. | "Airdrops will not reverse the deepening starvation. They are expensive, inefficient & can even kill starving civilians," UNRWA chief Philippe Lazzarini wrote on X, calling the wave of hunger affecting Gaza "manmade". | An Israeli official told AFP on Friday that aid drops in Gaza would resume soon, adding they would be conducted by the United Arab Emirates and Jordan. | The humanitarian situation in…

latintimes (2025-07-27). Activists Claim Israeli Forces 'Kidnapped' Them From Ship as They Attempted to Deliver Baby Formula, Other Crucial Aid to Gaza. latintimes.com Israeli forces intercepted the Handala, a Gaza-bound aid ship carrying humanitarian supplies and international activists, prompting accusations of unlawful seizure and abduction.

Dave DeCamp (2025-07-27). Israeli Forces Kill 76 Palestinians in Gaza Over 24 Hours. news.antiwar.com Gaza's Health Ministry said on Sunday that Israeli forces killed at least 76 Palestinians and wounded 374 over the previous 24-hour period as US-backed Israeli strikes and the IDF killing of aid seekers continue. The Health Ministry said that the bodies of 12 Palestinians killed in previous Israeli attacks were also recovered. "A number of …

aljazeera (2025-07-27). What has Israel's denial of food done to Gaza's people? aljazeera.com Siege tactics since March on Gaza's people have brought famine-like conditions throughout the Gaza Strip.

aljazeera (2025-07-27). Countries denounce Israel but keep trading with it. aljazeera.com Twenty-eight countries sign statement calling for end to Israel's war on Gaza but won't move to stop bilateral trade.

Julia Frankel (2025-07-27). Families of Americans slain in the West Bank lose hope for justice. whyy.org When Sayfollah Musallet of Tampa, Florida, was beaten to death by Israeli settlers in the West Bank two weeks ago, he became the fourth Palestinian-American killed in the occupied territory since the war in Gaza began. | No one has been arrested or charged in Musallet's slaying — and if Israel's track record on the other three deaths is any guide, it seems unlikely to happen. Yet Musallet's father and a growing number of U.S. politicians want to flip the script. | "We demand justice," Kamel Musallet said at his 20-year-old son's funeral earlier this week. "We demand the U.S. government do something about it…

masarbadil (2025-07-27). A Call from the Workers of Gaza to Labor Unions Around the World. masarbadil.org

Qassam Muaddi, Mondoweiss. (2025-07-27). United States Pulls Out Of Gaza Ceasefire Talks. popularresistance.org The U.S. envoy to the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, said on Monday that the U.S. will consider "alternative options" to negotiating with Hamas following the breakdown of ceasefire talks between Israel and the resistance group. Witkoff's statements came as part of his announcement of Washington's withdrawal from the talks in Qatar, only a day after Hamas presented its response to the latest Witkoff proposal. | Witkoff's statement that the U.S. would find another way of securing "stability" in Gaza and the release of Israeli hostages in the Strip was later backed with a similar statement from President Trump, who sai…

Pacific Media Watch (2025-07-27). 'We pose no threat our aim is to break the siege': Tan Safi on joining the Handala Gaza flotilla. asiapacificreport.nz No New Zealanders were on board the Handala in the latest arrest and abductions of Freedom Flotilla crew on humanitarian siege-busting missions to Gaza. However, two Australians were and one talks to The New Arab just before the attack on Saturday. INTERVIEW: By Sebastian Shehadi The Handala, a 1968 Norwegian trawler repurposed by the Freedom…

tn.ai (2025-07-27). Iranian Parliament Speaker Urges Curb on Israeli Crimes. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Condemning the heinous Israeli atrocities in Gaza, Speaker of the Iranian Parliament Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf called for efforts to prevent the Zionist regime from afflicting the region and the world with its crimes.

Dave DeCamp (2025-07-27). US and Israel Have No Proof That Hamas Systematically Steals Aid. news.antiwar.com While both the US and Israel frequently claim Hamas has stolen massive amounts of aid supplies that have entered Gaza, neither government has evidence to back up the assertion, according to reports from The New York Times and Reuters. Reuters reported on Friday that an internal US government analysis found no evidence of systematic theft …

aljazeera (2025-07-27). 'Not eating for days': Gaza's worsening starvation crisis. aljazeera.com Aid groups fear the forced starvation of Palestinians under Israel's brutal blockade is now reaching a tipping point.

Jason Ditz (2025-07-27). Syria, Israel Hold 'De-Escalation' Talks in Paris, Agree To Hold Second Round. news.antiwar.com With US envoy Tom Barrack in attendance in Paris, Syrian and Israeli government ministers met in what is being called "de-escalation" talks aimed to reduce the growing tensions amid the ongoing Israeli invasion of southwestern Syria and the sectarian violence in the Suwayda Governorate. Talk began on Thursday evening, and involved Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad …

Jason Ditz (2025-07-27). Israeli Drones Attack Southern Lebanon, Killing Three. news.antiwar.com Israeli drones carried multiple strikes around the coastal city of Tyre over the weekend, killing at least three people, one of whom the IDF later claimed was a high-ranking Hezbollah commander involved in rehabilitating the organization. The first strike targeted a vehicle near Tyre, killing one person within. This is the commander, according to the …

tn.ai (2025-07-27). Velayati: Zangezur Corridor A US Project Targeting Iran, Russia. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Ali Akbar Velayati, a senior adviser to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei, said the proposed Zangezur Corridor is a geopolitical scheme led by the US and the Israeli regime to undermine Iran's national security and strategic ties.

Michael Friedson (2025-07-27). Hamas Filling in the Cracks in Anticipation of Israeli Mission to Save Hostages. themedialine.org

Michael Friedson (2025-07-27). Where Are Thousands of Aid-Filled Trucks? Israeli Soldiers Dispute International Accounts of Tragedy. themedialine.org

SKWAWKBOX (2025-07-27). Hey @Keir_Starmer! Chloe Ludden is a UK citizen, she was just kidnapped by Israel. What are you going to do? skwawkbox.org UK PM still silent over Handala abductions, just as he was silent over Israel's pirating of UK ship Madleen UK citizen Chloé Ludden is one of the crew members of the Freedom Flotilla humanitarian vessel Handala who were attacked and abducted on Saturday night by Israeli troops in international waters — an act of blatant …

SKWAWKBOX (2025-07-27). Dutch intelligence designates Israel a national security threat. skwawkbox.org Netherlands security services flag Israel as danger to Dutch safety The Netherlands have flagged Israel as serious threat to its national security threat because of the extent of its undue influence in the country and its disinformation campaigns to mislead Dutch politicians and public, Israeli newspaper Ynet has confirmed. The Dutch "National Coordinator for Security …

Amos Harel (2025-07-27). Netanyahu dismissed humanitarian disaster. Now, scrambling to contain it. haaretz.com As Israel confronts a dead end of its own making, Netanyahu is improvising under mounting global pressure. It may already be too late: Hamas will stand its ground, and Israel will choose between a futile escalation of military operations and a forced cease-fire…

Bar Peleg (2025-07-27). Israel announces daily humanitarian pauses in three Gaza areas amid hunger crisis. haaretz.com The IDF also said it secured routes for trucks to distribute aid throughout Gaza. Egypt's Red Crescent said 100 trucks would be sent into Gaza on Sunday, and the UN said it would step up efforts during the 'pauses'…

David N. Myers (2025-07-27). Ghettos in Gaza? When it comes to Palestinians, Holocaust references are as old as the state. haaretz.com One might assume that the use of such language, which compares between Israeli and Nazi actions, was altogether taboo in Israeli history. And yet, the archive tells us otherwise…

Amir Tibon (2025-07-27). How Trump facilitated Gaza starvation policy – and failed to bring the hostages home. haaretz.com Instead of holding Netanyahu to the terms of the January ceasefire deal, Trump and Witkoff allowed the Israeli prime minister to resume the war, strangle Gaza's aid supply and trigger a humanitarian catastrophe. All of which failed to bring the hostages home…

Staff (2025-07-27). Jordan, UAE airdrop 25 tons of aid to Gaza, Jordanian official says. haaretz.com

Jonathan Lis (2025-07-27). Netanyahu says Israel will have to allow amount of to enter Gaza. haaretz.com Amid sharp international condemnation for Gaza's starvation, the Netanyahu administration has reportedly made moves to attempt to alleviate the crisis. The IDF spokesperson said that there is no hunger in Gaza, and that Hamas is working to exacerbate the situation…

Nir Hasson (2025-07-27). Israel caused the hunger in Gaza, however much it tries to blame the UN. haaretz.com The blame campaign intensified last week, courtesy of the Israeli army, the attorney general's office and the American group the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation. Both Israel's government and military are responsible…

Zvi Bar'el (2025-07-27). shift on Gaza absolve Israel of the humanitarian disaster. haaretz.com Israel has mobilized the humanitarian aid as a weapon, even though it could pursue the war and also provide aid through UN agencies and non-profits that did so before the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation…

Bar Peleg (2025-07-27). IDF officer and soldier killed in southern Gaza explosion, army announces. haaretz.com The soldiers were named as Captain Amir Saad, 22, and Sergeant Inon Nuriel Vana, 20. The two were killed when an explosive device attached to their armored personnel carrier detonated…

Bar Peleg (2025-07-27). Three IDF soldiers imprisoned and dismissed after refusing to fight in Gaza. haaretz.com The three soldiers reportedly fought in Gaza for several months and claimed they were experiencing a 'deep internal crisis' due to the loss of many friends and the difficult experiences they endured during the fighting…

Josh Breiner (2025-07-27). As distrust grows between West Bank police and the Shin Bet, Jewish settler terror ramps up. haaretz.com Underlying thee tensions are not only power struggles between the two agencies but also deep suspicion within the Shin Bet toward the Israel Police, fueled by concerns that valuable intelligence might leak outside the security service…

Jonathan Lis (2025-07-27). Trump, Netanyahu indicate talks failed while mediators Egypt, Qatar signal otherwise. haaretz.com Netanyahu said Witkoff 'understood correctly' and that Israel is considering 'alternative ways to free the hostages and ending Hamas' terror regime'…

Noa Shpigel (2025-07-27). coalition pushes to appoint Likud MK suspected of rape, witness tampering, to key Knesset role. haaretz.com Lawmaker Hanoch Milwidsky — suspected of raping a woman in 2018 after she testified in a rape trial — will likely become the Finance Committee chairman. Netanyahu's party accused the attorney general of a political investigation, calling her 'a threat to national security'…

Adi Hashmonai (2025-07-27). approach to humans is utilitarian; only those serving his interests deserve to. haaretz.com Orna Weinberg, relative of murdered hostage Itay Svirsky, says the Netanyahu administration's 'purely utilitarian' approach to human lives has brought Israel to a point of 'terrible moral crisis'…

Liza Rozovsky (2025-07-27). Israel, Syria hold talks to reach security agreement to end Israeli attacks, source says. haaretz.com Following a cease-fire deal in mid-July after escalation in southern Syria, Israeli and Syrian officials have been meeting to reach a security agreement…

Staff (2025-07-27). Iranian immigrant in Israel charged with wartime espionage for Iran. haaretz.com The suspect was charged with contacting a foreign agent and transmitting information to the enemy with intent to harm state security — an offense punishable by life imprisonment. Since the beginning of the war, more than 20 espionage cases involving Israelis spying for Iran have been uncovered…

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