(2025-10-21). Nuclear bomb hit it, but not Genocide: Jared Kushner on Gaza. ummid.com Jared Kushner, the Jewish billionaire son-in-law of US President Trump, who recently visited Gaza, said it looks as if the besieged strip has been hit by nuclear bomb, but refused to call it Genocide.
(2025-10-21). Trump says Gaza ceasefire still in place after Israel kills over 100. peoplesdispatch.org US President Donald Trump Trump's confirmation came after Israel launched a renewed aggression on the besieged Gaza Strip during the past several days with a series of airstrikes and shooting attacks, which left dozens of Palestinians killed. | Israel claimed that its warplanes waged the deadly airs…
(2025-10-21). Israel's arrogance of power. tribune.com.pk Bodies lie mutilated, the remnants of human flesh scattered across the ground. Blood seeps through the rubble. The cries of Gaza's children for justice and mercy expose what power without conscience truly looks like. Humanity has vanished; compassion lies buried beneath the debris of ambition. The world's moral face spins wildly, unable to point towards justice. History, however, never loses its direction. It records, without mercy, the rise and fall of those who mistake power for permanence. | Israel's actions in Gaza stand as proof of this truth. The target bombing of homes, hospitals and schools is not an a…
(2025-10-21). Vance due in Israel as US seeks to shore up Gaza ceasefire. newarab.com The Trump administration has redoubled its efforts to bolster a fragile ceasefire in Gaza after a flare-up of violence, with Despite incidents over the weekend, both warring parties have said they are committed to the US-backed truce, and
(2025-10-21). Israel's war on Palestinians in the West Bank intensifies after Gaza ceasefire. mondoweiss.net 
Since the Gaza ceasefire, Israel has intensified its operations against Palestinians in the West Bank, conducting military raids in the north and increasing settler attacks on Palestinians harvesting olive groves.
(2025-10-21). The Gigantic Task of Searching for Dead in Gaza. ummid.com There are around 10,000 bodies that lie under the rubble and wreckage as a result of the mass bombs dropped by Israel on the Gaza Strip since 7 October, 2023.
(2025-10-21). Israel's Latest Strikes on Gaza expose the fragile illusion of Peace. juancole.com by Ronny P Sasmita ( Middle East Monitor ) — The latest Israeli airstrikes on Gaza have once again exposed the frailty of what the world had hoped would be a lasting truce. Barely days after the so-called Gaza Plan was endorsed in Cairo as a new framework for postwar reconstruction and governance, the …
(2025-10-21). Why are the ceasefires with Israel merely time bombs? uwidata.com By Adem Kƒ±lƒ±àß, Political Scientist/WriterThe war in Gaza has been temporarily halted by the show of force in Sharm el-Sheikh. However, it should be noted that this is not actually a peace agreement, but merely a ceasefire agreement. This is because, although US President Trump announced that the process had moved to its second phase, …
(2025-10-21). tight control over his ambiguous Gaza deal has Netanyahu spiraling. haaretz.com Witkoff and Kushner are in Israel to ensure it stays aligned with Washington. They sided with Hamas on key cease-fire disputes, and their own deal's paradox — negotiating with Hamas now only to erase it later — will also soon test Netanyahu's ties with his far-right allies…
(2025-10-21). To Media, Gaza Ceasefire Holds Despite Repeated Israeli Strikes. fair.org 
On October 10, a ceasefire was declared in the Gaza Strip, where more than 67,000 Palestinians were officially killed in just over two years of Israel's United States-backed genocide. With an estimated 10,000 bodies still buried under the all-consuming rubble, and indirect deaths unaccounted for, this number is almost certainly a drastic underestimate. Shortly after …
(2025-10-21). Israel kills two in Gaza as aid trucks prevented from entering. newarab.com 
An The strike targeted the Sha'f neighbourhood in
(2025-10-21). As war on Gaza lulls, the search for thousands of missing begins. newarab.com 
(2025-10-21). "An age for hard power" : defence secretary butters up corporate elites in City speech. thecanary.co According to defence secretary John Healey, we are in an age of hard power. China, Russia, Iran, and the India-Pakistan conflict were all mentioned in his latest speech. So were nukes. Even an endorsement of US president Donald Trump's views on Europe. Yet despite British support for Israel's slaughter there, Gaza didn't merit a single […] | By
(2025-10-21). Robert Scheer on Gaza, Free Speech, and the Fate of the Left. scheerpost.com 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 By Len Goodman & Patrick Sullivan / Peace rarely arrives with a parade. We invited Robert Scheer—journalist, editor, and stubbornly independent voice for six decades—to help us make sense of the Ga…
(2025-10-21). From Mediator to Power Broker: Erdogan's Gaza Gamble Pays Off. moderndiplomacy.eu Turkey's long-standing relationship with Hamas, once viewed as a diplomatic liability, has become a strategic advantage. By persuading the militant group to accept U.S. President Donald Trump's Gaza ceasefire and hostage-release deal, President Tayyip Erdogan has placed Ankara back at the heart of Middle Eastern diplomacy. The move marks a major geopolitical reversal for a …
(2025-10-21). Gaza ceasefire is an illusion — starvation and killings still continuing. strategic-culture.su Just how much of what we see in mainstream media about Gaza is the real story? Actually none of it is true as the bigger, darker game being played is all about preparing for a war with Iran. | Join us on , , and . | Contact…
(2025-10-21). Children Carrying Heaviest Burden of Israel's Genocide in Gaza. ummid.com From amputations to starvation and fetal deformities, Gaza's children carry the heaviest burden of Israel's genocide.
(2025-10-21). From solidarity to action: How Palestine remade Britain for good. newarab.com 
Two years on from October 2023, the world has watched an Israeli masterminded catastrophe in Gaza. Mass killings, destruction of homes, hospitals, schools and institutions, and profound violations of human dignity. The scale of suffering has been immense. Yet, out of that tragedy has come an extraordinary global resurgence of solidarity that deserves attention not only for its moral urgency but for the way it is reshaping politics, culture and public conscience. | The shock and grief of Israeli genocide being supported by Western powers quickly hardened into organised action. Streets, campuses, workplaces, instit…
(2025-10-21). Middle East needs a multipolar security order. tribune.com.pk 
President Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan builds on the New York Declaration, a resolution presented jointly by Saudi Arabia and France at the UNGA last month and adopted by 142 votes. Calling for inclusive efforts to end the war in Gaza, it demanded Hamas release all hostages, surrender its rule in the enclave and "hand over its weapons to the Palestinian Authority". | But Washington and Tel Aviv rejected it vehemently because the measure emphasised the implementation of a two-state solution immediately. In contrast, the peace plan unveiled by Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu centred on disa…
(2025-10-21). Qatar's Emir condemns Israel's 'genocide' in Gaza, continued ceasefire violations. tehrantimes.com Israel's war on Gaza has been nothing but genocide, Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani said while condemning Israel's continued violation of the ceasefire agreement, Al Jazeera reported.
(2025-10-21). Gaza: Guns are muted but call for justice should not. ummid.com In this fragile moment of diplomacy – hostages freed, ceasefire in place, reconstruction discussions under way, the shape of peace remains uncertain for Palestinians in Gaza, and so is the justice to the victims…
(2025-10-21). Qatari emir slams Gaza truce violations as Vance lands in Israel. newarab.com 
Speaking at Qatar's legislative council, the emir stated that the international community must protect Gazans and ensure Israel is held to account for violations, which have killed dozens of Palestinians since the truce came into effect. | He also warned that Israel was accelerating settler expansion in the occ…
(2025-10-21). Witkoff Reveals the CIA Was Telling Him Hamas Didn't Want Ceasefire Deal. news.antiwar.com US Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff revealed in a 60 Minutes interview that aired Sunday that the CIA was telling him Hamas didn't want to agree to the Gaza ceasefire deal in the days leading up to the group accepting the US proposal. Witkoff, who was interviewed alongside President Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, said the …
(2025-10-21). 'You Cannot Fight the World': The Hidden Meaning behind Trump's Warning to Israel. counterpunch.org A single, candid statement by US President Donald Trump during a Fox News interview on October 9 may illuminate the true calculus behind Israel's decision for a ceasefire in Gaza, following a relentless, two-year genocidal campaign that has tragically killed and wounded nearly a quarter of a million Palestinians. "Israel cannot fight the world, Bibi,"
(2025-10-21). The Genocide Will Not End Unless Palestinian Political Leaders are Free. counterpunch.org 
It is impossible to know the full extent of the physical and mental damage inflicted upon the Palestinian people of Gaza: the Ministry of Health has inadequate numbers for the dead and injured, and the trauma will only be known over the course of the years —if specialists are indeed able to return to the area. The United Nations reports that its entire child protection apparatus in Gaza has 'almost collapsed'. Stunningly, the UN notes that one in five babies in Gaza is born preterm or underweight, and that in June 2025, 11,000 pregnant women faced famine conditions while 17,000 more struggled with acute mal…
(2025-10-21). Trump publicly dumps own Gaza peace deal? 'We'll go in and…' declaration | Hamas,Israel,US,Arab,Iran. hindustantimes.com During a White House meeting with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, U.S. President Donald Trump issued a stark warning to Hamas, declaring the group would be "eradicated" if it violates the fragile Gaza ceasefire his administration brokered earlier this month. Trump remarks follow Israeli airstrikes that killed dozens in Gaza after Hamas was accused of attacking Israeli troops, further endangering the U.S.-led peace deal signed in Sharm El Sheikh last month.
(2025-10-21). No peace in Palestine without destroying Israel's carceral state. newarab.com 
Almost sixty years since Israel started its illegal occupation and colonisation of the West Bank and Gaza, two years after the beginning of Israel's genocidal war, the mass arrests and systematic torture of Palestinians has reached unprecedented levels. Yet, the question of Palestinians detained by Israel, and the crimes committed against them, continue to go largely ignored. | While Israel was committing a live-streamed genocide of Palestinians in Gaza, ongoing violations happening in Israeli prisons and military camps have remained mostly hidden and very rarely covered in Western media. | With the announcement…
(2025-10-21). U.S. seeks to enlist Azerbaijan in international force to stabilize Gaza under postwar plan. haaretz.com Washington sees Azerbaijan as a key candidate for an international peacekeeping force due to its ties with Israel and Turkey, but Baku remains hesitant to join as Israeli officials warn against Turkish military involvement in postwar Gaza…
(2025-10-21). Il piano di pace di Trump per Gaza è una fake news. Ecco cosa succederà davvero. strategic-culture.su Non c'è molta speranza per una pace di lunga data nella Striscia di Gaza | Segue nostro Quanta speranza possiamo riporre nell'accordo di cessate il fuoco recentemente annunciato, concordato sia da Israele che da Hamas, presumibilmente mediato dal presidente degli Stati Uniti Donald Trump? Chi sono i vincitori e chi i vinti? E quanto di cià≤ che vediamo e leggiamo sulla stampa occidentale corrisponde alla verità ? | Purtroppo il quadro…
(2025-10-21). Vance in Israel says 'great optimism' ceasefire will hold. aljazeera.com US Vice President JD Vance says, one week into the Gaza ceasefire, he has "great optimism" the peace deal will hold.
(2025-10-21). Vance's Israel Visit Tests Fragile Gaza Truce and U.S. Mediation Strategy. moderndiplomacy.eu U.S. Vice President JD Vance's arrival in Israel marks Washington's latest effort to stabilise a fragile ceasefire in Gaza and advance President Donald Trump's 20-point peace framework. The truce, only eight days old, has been marred by mutual accusations of violations, sporadic violence, and disputes over the return of hostage bodies, aid delivery, and border …
(2025-10-21). Israeli soldiers behind killing of Gaza's Hind Rajab identified. albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA – In a shocking turn of event, an investigative journalism program was able to identify Israeli soldiers who were involved in the massacre of 6-year-old girl Hind Rajab, whose story ignited outrage not only in the Middle East but worldwide.Journalists at "What's Hidden is Greater" prgram were able to reach the names and the photos of Israeli soldiers involved in the murder of the Palestinian girl Hind Rajab, who was shot dead in January 2024, south of Gaza City.What exactly happened to Hind Rajab?: On Jan. 29, 2024, the Israeli forces committed a massacre in the Tel al-Hawa neighborhood in souther…
(2025-10-21). New Zealand government denounces looming strike by 110,000 workers for being pro-Palestine. wsws.org The right-wing government is deeply concerned about widespread opposition to the Gaza genocide as well as its assault on living standards and public services.
(2025-10-21). Academic Freedom Under Siege: Right Wing Repression and Principled Resistance. juancole.com By Mehmet Rakipoƒülu and ƒ∞brahim àñzco≈üar | — Exeter, UK and Mardin, Türkiye (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) — In the aftermath of 7 October 2023 — when Hamas's surprise "Al-Aqsa Flood" attack and Israel's devastating genocidal war on Gaza shook global politics — Western academia has entered its own crisis. From the United States …
(2025-10-21). Counting the dead in Israel's genocide in Gaza. newarab.com 
A As of Sunday, the Palestinian Ministry of Health has recorded over 68,000 people killed, the majority of them women, children, and the elderly, with around 170,200 wounded since the w…
(2025-10-21). Exclusive: New Hamas crackdown on Gaza militias will be 'largest yet,' security source says. mondoweiss.net 
Hamas plans to expand its ongoing crackdown on gangs backed and funded by the Israeli army. The renewed effort "will be on multiple fronts" where these groups operate, a security source from the movement tells Mondoweiss.
(2025-10-21). Volunteers join Gaza's civil defence crews despite huge risks. aljazeera.com Volunteers in Gaza are training to help their neighbours as firefighters, medics, and rescue workers.
(2025-10-21). Repression on protests in solidarity with Flotilla and Palestinian people: NGOs demand EU Council action. fidh.org The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), together with six other human rights organisations, condemns the alarming repression of peaceful protests across EU countries in solidarity with the Palestinian people and the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF). Following the illegal interception and arbitrary detention of activists aboard the GSF, millions of people have gathered across Europe to express their support. In several countries, demonstrations were met with excessive use of force, (…) | – |
(2025-10-21). Two years on from 7 October: The hostages must come home. icrc.org Below is a statement by Yuval Arie Nevo, head of ICRC sub-delegation in Tel-Aviv…
(2025-10-21). Canada PM vows to detain Netanyahu if he sets foot on Canadian soil. tehrantimes.com Prime Minister Mark Carney said Sunday that Canada will enforce the International Criminal Court's arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if the Israeli leader travels to Canadian territory — a declaration that fuses Ottawa's recent diplomatic shift with months of grassroots pressure.
(2025-10-21). Israel's Netanyahu fires national security chief Tzachi Hanegbi. aljazeera.com Netanyahu's office says he will appoint deputy head of the National Security Council, Gil Reich, as acting head.
(2025-10-21). Israeli minister calls for Yahya Sinwar's body to be burned. newarab.com 
Speaking to the ultra-Orthodox Israeli radio station Kol Barama, Regev said that "there are certain symbols we should not return". | "Because we know the Middle East and what happens in the region, I say that I don't want to see Sinwar return…
(2025-10-21). Video: Tory MP embarrasses himself trying to back Maccabi Tel Aviv at any cost. thecanary.co The establishment continues to embarrass itself over the fascist, racist, misogynist, and violent fans of Israeli football club Maccabi Tel Aviv. After the decision of West Midlands Police and Aston Villa football club to ban them from a 'European' fixture in Birmingham early next month, the establishment have persisted in trying to overturn the decision. […] | By
(2025-10-21). Israeli settlers hospitalise Palestinian woman picking olives. newarab.com 
A local Palestinian official told reporters that they have documented 158 assaults on Palestinian farmers in the occupied West Bank, whi…
(2025-10-21). Cold cells, meagre meals: Palestinian American boy suffers in Israeli jail. aljazeera.com Mohammed Ibrahim, 16, has described inhumane conditions in Israeli detention as rights advocates call for his release.
(2025-10-21). Israeli operations in Lebanon against Hezbollah: October 13—19, 2025. longwarjournal.org Israel continued military operations in Lebanon between October 13 and October 19, 2025. These activities included targeted assassinations of Hezbollah operatives involved in the group's regeneration efforts and strikes on its assets.
(2025-10-21). Maccabi Tel Aviv to decline tickets for European tie at Aston Villa. tribune.com.pk 
Maccabi Tel Aviv will decline any tickets offered to their fans for a Europa League away match at Aston Villa, the Israeli club announced Monday. | The local Safety Advisory Group (SAG) covering Villa Park in Birmingham, in central England, last week blocked visiting fans from attending the November 6 match following a police risk assessment. | That decision drew widespread political criticism, including from UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, with widespread calls for the ruling to be reversed. | The British government said Friday it was working to allow Israeli fans to attend. | But a statement on the Maccabi T…
(2025-10-21). A Return To The Balfour Declaration. popularresistance.org The highly touted picture of "Middle East peace" is quite deceptive. | Nobody in the region truly believes that peace is at hand, that there is a credible path to peace, or that the thorny issues of the Arab-Israeli conflict have been resolved. | It is not the first time that a U.S. president congratulates himself — and is congratulated by Western and Middle Eastern parties — for reaching a settlement of the conflict. | Jimmy Carter was hailed when he presided over the Camp David Accords — it was supposed to end the conflict, but in reality it gave Israel a free hand to attack any combination of…
(2025-10-21). Foreign Office refuses to disclose notes of 'secret meeting' between Lammy and Israeli foreign minister. thecanary.co The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has refused to disclose notes concerning a 'secret meeting' in April between David Lammy, at the time Keir Starmer's Foreign Secretary, and his Israeli counterpart Gideon Sa'ar — because they could be "open to misinterpretation" and might harm the UK's relationship with (genocidal) Israel, Scottish paper The National […] | By
(2025-10-21). Inside Israel's war of imprisonment against Palestinians. aljazeera.com What can the release of Palestinian detainees tell us about the ceasefire and the future of Israeli occupation?>
(2025-10-21). Kevin Gray: Old Wine in New Bottles. newleftreview.org Though brandishing 'Stop the Steal!' placards, along with US and Israeli flags, nationalist mobilizations in South Korea draw on a different lineage to that of Trump, Bolsonaro or Farage. The latest NLR study of rising new rights locates the RoK's conservative bloc in its history of collaboration with Japanese and American imperialism, now re-gearing against the PRC.
(2025-10-21). Palestinian woman attacked by Israeli settler while harvesting olives. aljazeera.com An Israeli settler assaulted a Palestinian woman while she was harvesting olives in the occupied West Bank town of Turmu…
(2025-10-21). Alleged Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine member, October 7 attack participant arrested in Louisiana. longwarjournal.org Mahmoud al Muhtadi, a reported member of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (DFLP), was arrested by federal authorities in Louisiana for his alleged participation in the Hamas-led October 7 massacre in southern Israel.