(2025-10-17). Selected Articles: The Outstanding Criminality of Netanyahu, Blair and Trump Must End. globalresearch.ca By It is said that things come in three's — well so do accomplices in deep crime. These three deep state operatives …
(2025-10-17). Despite "ceasefire," Israel continues massacres and aid restriction in Gaza. wsws.org The events since the beginning of the "ceasefire" have made clear that, like the previous ceasefire earlier this year that Israel unilaterally violated by killing 400 people in a single day, the present agreement merely marks a new phase in the ongoing US-Israeli ethnic cleansing and genocide in Gaza and war throughout the Middle East.
(2025-10-17). US, Europe draft UN plan for Gaza force after Trump warning. newarab.com France, Britain and the United States are working to finalise a UN Security Council resolution in the coming days that would lay the foundation for a future international force in Gaza, as US President Donald Trump Speaking to reporters in Paris, French Foreign Ministry spokesperson Pascal Confavreux said such a force had required a UN mandate to provide a strong foundation in international law and facilitate the process of securing potential contributions from countries. | W…
(2025-10-17). Trump's Gaza Ceasefire Deal Is Already Failing Palestinians. theintercept.com The first phase of the U.S.-brokered Gaza ceasefire deal began to move forward this week as Israeli and Palestinian hostages have been released and aid trickles in. | "The crossings were partially reopened, so some aid is coming in — food, water, and medicine — but only a small amount compared to the huge need," says Intercept contributor "There is a pause in the bombing, and I say 'a pause' because there are still people being killed," says James…
(2025-10-17). Israeli media: Friendly fire in Gaza killed Israeli captives. tehrantimes.com The Israeli newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth reported on Friday that the inaccuracy of intelligence information about the locations of Israeli captives inside Gaza has led to the deaths of some of them in Israeli attacks carried out in the Strip.
(2025-10-17). People in Gaza face severe shortages despite ceasefire agreement. aljazeera.com UN stresses urgent action is needed to address famine conditions, requiring thousands of aid trucks into enclave weekly.
(2025-10-17). "Humanity hollowed out" : Gaza, two years on. icrc.org The below is a statement by Sarah Avrillaud, head of the ICRC sub-delegation in Gaza:…
(2025-10-17). The making of a pro-Zionist media monopoly. workers.org Noticeable throughout the two years of the U.S./Israeli genocidal war on Gaza has been the underwhelming lack of U.S. media coverage of the carnage impacting Palestinians and the media's overwhelming support for Israel. In the initial days and months after Oct. 7, 2023, every corporate media repeated the Israeli regime's . . . |
(2025-10-17). LIVE: Aid 'critically low' in Gaza a week into ceasefire amid Israeli delay. aljazeera.com Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt remains closed as Trump threatens Hamas over gang clashes.
(2025-10-17). Israeli intelligence: Despite Hamas statements, group is able to return more slain hostage bodies. haaretz.com A foreign official told Haaretz that Israel was aware Hamas would struggle in locating the bodies and that recovering them is expected to take months. Meanwhile, Jerusalem is eyeing sanctions, including delaying the entry of humanitarian aid into Gaza…
(2025-10-17). WHO: Infectious diseases in Gaza 'spiraling out of control'. tehrantimes.com The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that infectious diseases are "spiraling out of control", with only 13 of the territory's 36 hospitals even partially functioning.
(2025-10-17). As Israel awaits bodies, the message from the U.S. is clear: Gaza war is over. haaretz.com A week after the euphoria of the hostages' return, Israel is facing grim realities: the slow retrieval of bodies, Hamas' brutal control, and Trump's tightening grip on postwar diplomacy. Gaza's ruins now expose both Hamas' savagery and Israel's loss of control…
(2025-10-17). As Gaza war ends, coalition renews its push for overhauling judiciary. haaretz.com Even as the country celebrates the end of the war, the Bibi-ist machine has begun spreading its poison, and it will only get worse. Herzog must make several clarifications. Bennett has a new strategy for winning the next election. And can we conclude anything from Boaz Bismuth's strange behavior?
(2025-10-17). Saturday 10/18: Virtual screening of the film "Atrocity Inc: How Israel Sells Its Destruction of Gaza" indybay.org Zoom | us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_G6YE……
(2025-10-17). Yemen announced death of top commander in Israeli strike. tehrantimes.com Yemen announced on Thursday that Major General Muhammad Abdul Karim al-Ghamari, chief of staff of the Ansarullah-led Yemeni Armed Forces (YAF), was killed in an Israeli airstrike "while fulfilling his duties" in defense of Gaza.
(2025-10-17). Erdogan asked Meloni to quit smoking. Her response. ummid.com One of the many behind the scene things noticed during Trump's Gaza Peace Summit in Sharm el Sheikh on October 14, 2025 was Turkish President Erdogan's advice to Italy PM Giorgia Meloni to quit smoking.
(2025-10-17). Netanyahu's "Forever War" on Gaza: What Made It Unsustainable. counterpunch.org The brittle ceasefire in Gaza between Israel and Hamas has, for the moment, brought an end to the relentless bloodshed. More than two million residents of the occupied enclave — and people around the world — will now hope that the truce will hold long enough for a new administration to take shape and begin
(2025-10-17). Susan Watkins: Israel after Fordow. newleftreview.org Netanyahu is building on the obliteration of Gaza to launch an external offensive across multiple fronts, aiming at cantonization in Lebanon and Syria, and regime change, if not state break-up, in Iran. What explains the West's political investment in an Israeli-centric Middle East, on conspicuous display during June's Twelve-Day War?
(2025-10-17). Five key takeaways from the New York City mayoral debate. aljazeera.com With a large lead in voter polls, Zohran Mamdani fended off attacks from Andrew Como over Gaza, policing and his resume.
(2025-10-17). Yahya, the name of all Gaza's sons. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — On the first anniversary of the martyrdom of Yahya Sinwar, the architect of the Al-Aqsa Storm operation, it must be emphasized that he was far more than a resistance leader. Sinwar was the strategic architect of an irreparable defeat—one that shook the very foundations of the Zionist regime.
(2025-10-17). Punjab cabinet approves ban on Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP). gnnhd.tv Information Minister Azma Bokhari says religious party's call for protest came after a peace agreement had already been reached in Gaza…
(2025-10-17). Hamas rejects international custodianship. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — The head of Hamas's Prisoners and Martyrs Office has rejected any plans to establish international governance in Gaza.
(2025-10-17). Autopsies of martyrs' bodies reveal Israel stole human organs from them. thecanary.co The Ministry of Health in Gaza, through its Director General Dr. Munir Al-Barsh, announced today shocking details regarding the bodies of martyrs handed over by the Israeli occupation forces, numbering 120 bodies. Al-Barsh said that medical teams were shocked by the condition of the bodies. He said they showed signs of severe torture, noting that […] | By
(2025-10-17). As fragile Gaza ceasefire holds, world powers plan stabilisation force. scmp.com France and Britain, in coordination with the United States, were working to finalise a UN Security Council resolution in the coming days that would lay the foundation for a future international force in Gaza, France said on Thursday. | With a shaky US-mediated ceasefire between Israel and Hamas holding, planning has begun for an international force to stabilise security in the Palestinian enclave, two senior US advisers said on Wednesday.
(2025-10-17). Tony Blair and the Gaza Trap: Continued Colonial Control Disguised as "Transition" /By Dennis Kucinich and Elizabeth Kucinich. voicesfromsyria.com Original Link Here: Tony Blair and the Gaza Trap: Continued Colonial Control Disguised as "Transition" — Global ResearchGlobal Research — Centre for Research on Globalization By Dennis Kucinich and Elizabeth Kucinich Global Research, October 16, 2025 The Kucinich Report 4 October 2025 Gaza is an occupied territory. Its borders, airspace, imports, exports, and even calories are controlled by Israel …
(2025-10-17). Qatar captain Al-Haydos pledges to build school and sports hall in Gaza. thecanary.co In a humanitarian gesture that resonated widely in the Arab world, Qatar national team captain Hassan Al-Haydos announced a personal initiative to support the Gaza Strip by funding the construction of a school and sports hall there. The plans coincided with Qatar's celebration of its historic qualification for the 2026 World Cup. The initiative, announced […] | By
(2025-10-17). UNRWA: Aid must continue until Gaza's agricultural sector recovers. tehrantimes.com The United Nations agency for Palestine refugees, UNRWA, has highlighted the critical condition of Gaza's agricultural sector following recent conflicts.
(2025-10-17). With 83% of its Buildings destroyed, Gaza needs more than Money to rebuild. juancole.com By John Tookey, Auckland University of Technology (The Conversation) — The Gaza Strip is a tortured piece of land that is about 40km long and 11km wide. Some 2.3 million souls are crammed into a space of around 360 square kilometres. This is barely larger than central Sydney. People and empires have lived in, built …
(2025-10-17). Whitewashing Gas Exploration in Post-Genocide Gaza. juancole.com Amid its lethal bombarding campaign, Israel awarded licenses for gas exploration in offshore Gaza, which is not under its sovereignty. Hence, the ceasefire smokescreen to disguise the struggle for the gas reserves. New York (Special to Informed Comment) — In December 2022, Israeli Ministry of Energy launched the Fourth Offshore Bid Round offering new exploration …
(2025-10-17). Trump, El Sisi, Al Thani, Erdogan Sign Gaza Peace Plan: Full Declaration. ummid.com U.S. President Donald Trump, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, Qatar Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani and Türkiye President Recep Tayyip Erdoƒüan Monday signed the Gaza Peace Plan 2025 at a glittering ceremony in Sharm el Sheikh.
(2025-10-17). New figures show Gaza buried under 80 million tons of rubble with 20,000 unexploded bombs. thecanary.co The Government Media Office revealed in an official statement that the Gaza Strip is facing the largest construction and humanitarian disaster in modern history. The volume of rubble resulting from the war of extermination waged by the Israeli occupation two years ago has exceeded 70 million tons of rubble and waste, including thousands of completely […] | By
(2025-10-17). From genocide to ecocide: After years of war, Gaza faces an environmental crisis 'above imagination'. grist.org
(2025-10-17). VIDEO: Israeli coloniser uses his own baby to block aid trucks destined for starving Gaza. thecanary.co An Israeli settler has been filmed using his own baby to block heavy articulated lorries full of aid to prevent food and medicines reaching starving Palestinians in Gaza. What will Israelis do next? The baby is no doll used for effect — the child's head can be seen moving back and forth as the footage […] | By
(2025-10-17). Palestine's Voices and Israel's Gaza Genocide. counterpunch.org Palestinians under Israel's 24/7 aerial bombings and food, fuel, medicine, and water obstructions after the Hamas attacks on settlers of October 7, 2023, are also victims of relentless propaganda. It targets their humanity, portraying them as unworthy victims, via distortion or omission. In contrast, Israelis are worthy victims. Case in point is the mainstream press
(2025-10-17). Gaza Soup Kitchen provides essential services to a population that now has nothing. thecanary.co Gaza Soup Kitchen (GSK) is a Palestinian NGO that was set up in early 2024 by brothers Hani and Mahmoud Almadhoun, to provide hot meals and clean water to the people of Gaza. The venture has been a lifeline for many thousands enduring extreme food insecurity and famine. What started as a simple Go Fund […] | By
(2025-10-17). Weaponising words: How propaganda shapes Gaza narratives. independentaustralia.net
(2025-10-17). 'Everything turned to ash': Gazans return to razed homes. geo.tv An aerial view shows the Al-Maqussi Towers district, heavily damaged by massive Israeli bombardment over the past two years, in northwestern Gaza City on October 15, 2025. — AFP
(2025-10-17). Deaths in Gaza continue despite cease-fire, IDF fire kills dozens since Friday. haaretz.com At least 38 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli fire since last Friday's U.S.-brokered cease-fire, while clashes between Hamas and local militias escalate amid widespread destruction and a mounting humanitarian crisis…
(2025-10-17). UN: 560 Tonnes of Food Enter Gaza Daily Since Ceasefire, Still Far Below Need. moderndiplomacy.eu Following the Israel-Hamas ceasefire, the UN World Food Programme (WFP) has increased the flow of humanitarian aid into Gaza. Around 560 tonnes of food are now entering the territory daily, marking a significant rise compared to wartime restrictions. However, Gaza's food crisis remains dire, with parts of the enclave experiencing famine-like conditions. Why It MattersThe …
(2025-10-17). Houthis confirm death of chief of staff amid speculation over Israeli strikes. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- Yemen's Houthi movement announced on Thursday the death of its Chief of Staff, Major General Mohammed Abdulkarim al-Ghumari, a key military figure instrumental in coordinating attacks against Israel and international shipping in the Red Sea, without specifying the cause or timing of his demise. In a statement released via the group's Saba news agency, the Houthis described al-Ghumari as a "martyr" who perished "while fulfilling his duties on the path to Jerusalem," framing his loss within their broader campaign in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza. The announcement, which also appointed Yusuf al-Mada…
(2025-10-17). Greta Thunberg recounts abuse after Israel detention: 'Imagine what they do to Palestinians'. tehrantimes.com Greta Thunberg returned from the Global Sumud flotilla bearing more than bruises — she brought a searing account of physical violence and deliberate humiliation that, she and fellow activists say, reflect a systematic architecture of abuse in Israeli detention.
(2025-10-17). Monday 10/20: Webinar: Sumud at Sea: Brothers' Bold Stand with the Sumud Flotilla. indybay.org Zoom | us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Y7rP……
(2025-10-17). Greta Thunberg reveals how she was tortured by Israel. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Swedish activist and Global Sumud Flotilla member Greta Thunberg recently recounted how she was violently mistreated during the five-day Israeli captivity, while also criticizing the Swedish Foreign Ministry for not taking action. In detail, Thunberg told Swedish outlet
(2025-10-17). October 13, 2025: The Day of Netanyahu's Defeat. ummid.com Today marked the defeat of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as Hamas led Resistance Groups released the hostages and captives in exchange of Palestinian prisoners.
(2025-10-17). 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…
(2025-10-17). Houthis say military chief killed, Israel claims responsibility. haaretz.com The Houthis did not specifically blame Israel for the killing of Maj. Gen. Karim al-Ghamari in their statement. Shortly after their announcement, Israeli PM Netanyahu said: 'Another chief of staff has been eliminated in the line of terrorist commanders who sought to harm us'…
(2025-10-17). Terror from the Skies in the Middle East. fpif.org Donald Trump's and Benjamin Netanyahu's
(2025-10-17). Shin Bet pick met with official suspected of leaking classified intel. haaretz.com Netanyahu's choice to head the Israeli security service, David Zini, who began his tenure this month, met on the eve of his appointment with a Shin Bet reservist suspected of leaking secret information, who is now facing criminal charges…
(2025-10-17). Trump realized that Qatar may have gas, but Israel has another resource: love. haaretz.com The steamroller that almost ran over Netanyahu, the man made of steel and the ecstasy in Tel Aviv. It was a week of release, in more ways than one…
(2025-10-17). got slapped in the face and decided to get up. Today, a free. haaretz.com This week at Ben-Gurion Airport: One Israeli woman whose life was upended after 36 years of marriage and chose to rise from the wreckage, and another who went on a trip to New York — and never came back…
(2025-10-17). On 17 October: Palestinian Resistance confronts colonial assassinations, imprisonment and genocide. samidoun.net On 17 October 2025, we mark 24 years since the operation planned and executed by the Martyr Abu Ali Mustafa Brigades of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine: at the Regency Hotel in "Tel Aviv", fascist Israeli tourism minister Rehavam Ze'evi was executed by four freedom fighters: Majdi al-Rimawi, Hamdi Qu'ran, Basil Al-Asmar, …
(2025-10-17). Israeli Maccabi Tel Aviv football fans barred from Europa League game in UK. aljazeera.com Safety advisers in Birmingham City and UK police said Israeli team fans should not attend match due to safety risks.
(2025-10-17). 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.
(2025-10-17). Friday 10/17: Disrupt the israeli consulate! indybay.org 456 Montgomery St | SF. CA…
(2025-10-17). line has been crossed. If someone is in trouble with the gray market, they kill his. haaretz.com When counseling Israeli Arab families whose relatives were victims of homicide, social worker Safa Younes encountered a world she wasn't prepared for…
(2025-10-17). Israeli airstrikes hit southern Lebanon amid ongoing ceasefire violations. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- Israeli fighter jets and drones launched a new wave of airstrikes on Thursday across several towns in Lebanon's southern Nabatieh and South governorates, escalating tensions despite a fragile ceasefire in place since November 2024. According to Lebanon's state-run National News Agency (NNA), at least five strikes targeted areas including Ansar and Sinai, with no immediate reports of casualties.The Israeli military confirmed the operations, claiming to have struck a site operated by the environmental group "Green Without Borders," which it accused of serving as a Hezbollah front. Officials said the attac…
(2025-10-17). Huge Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon despite ceasefire. aljazeera.com Huge explosions were seen in southern and eastern Lebanon as Israeli war planes targeted the area, killing at least one…
(2025-10-17). IDF fire kills 11-year-old in West Hebron area, Palestinian Health Ministry says. haaretz.com The child is one of several children and teens killed by Israeli fire in the West Bank in recent months…
(2025-10-17). Pakistan's military crushes pro-Palestine protest while PM calls Trump "man of peace" thecanary.co Pakistan's military has violently suppressed a large pro-Palestine protest marching from Lahore to the US embassy in Islamabad. The protest, which was led by the religiously conservative party Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP). Demonstrators marched in solidarity with Palestinians and in opposition to the normalising of relations with the Israeli occupation. Earlier in the week the Pakistani […] | By
(2025-10-17). Israel seeking to turn South Lebanon into a de facto buffer zone. tehrantimes.com BEIRUT—Lebanon is experiencing a complex moment, facing continuous Israeli bombardment, severe political divisions, and increasing economic and diplomatic pressures.
(2025-10-17). Ceasefire or Not, EU Should Keep Pressure on Israel to End Abuses. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Israeli soldiers look on as Palestinian men and women carry their belongings on May 2, 2025 amid ongoing Israeli military operations and demolition of homes in Tulkarem refugee camp. Israeli forces had emptied the refugee camp of its inhabitants weeks prior. | © 2025 Jaafar Ashtiyeh/AFP via Getty Images…
(2025-10-17). Israel does not want Marwan Barghouti as "partner for peace" aljazeera.com Arab Barghouti on his father's continued imprisonment despite the recent exchange of captives between Hamas and Israel.
(2025-10-17). Samidoun: Commemorating the martyrdom of Yahya Sinwar, hero of the global intifada. samidoun.net On 16 October 2025, we mark the first anniversary of the martyrdom of Yahya Sinwar, Abu Ibrahim, Palestinian national leader, chair of the political bureau of the Hamas movement, one of the architects of the Al-Aqsa Flood, liberated Palestinian prisoner leader, and, now, immortal symbol of the relentless will to liberation in the face of …