Following the Hamas-led attack on southern Israel on 7 October 2023, Israel launched an intensive military campaign in Gaza, with the stated aims of destroying Hamas’s military and governing capabilities and bringing…
With the first anniversary of the October 7th Hamas attack on Israel approaching, the death toll in Gaza climbing to more than 41,500, and Israel inflicting ever more extreme violence on the West Bank and…
The huge city of Gaza has been reduced to rubble but the killing continues with US-backed Apartheid Israel now bombing Lebanon. Perhaps the only thing that will stop the Zionazis…
The official Israeli army version of why it has targeted civilian areas during the intense and deadly bombardment of September 20 in south Lebanon is that the Lebanese are hiding…
US and Israeli officials openly endorsed a large-scale attack on Iran Tuesday, following a strike by Tehran on Israel with 185 ballistic missiles the same day. Former Israeli Prime Minister…
The Israeli military launched its ground incursion into southern Lebanon early Tuesday morning. While Israeli officials claimed that ground operations would be limited in scope, scale and duration, the claims…
Reminder: There is an ongoing genocide in the Gaza Strip. Maybe we need reminder of other facts showing why this matters globally and ask how we collectively can act to stop…
Wicked Leaders Pretend to be Peacemakers Evil is a force and righteousness is characteristic of living humanity. They claim democracy but act like monsters of history never open to reason…
“And do not say about those who are killed in the way of Allah ‘They are dead.’ Rather, they are alive, but you perceive it not.”Quran, Surah al-Baqarah "So long…
While the attention of the world has shifted to Lebanon in the wake of highly destructive and horrible attacks by Israel one after the other, the key to peace still…
With the bombing of Wafa al-Udaini’s house, the number of Palestinian journalists killed in this Israeli genocide shoots up to 174 in under a year. The Israeli occupation forces assassinated…
Two historical events regarding the Israeli occupation of Palestine have taken place on July 19 and September 18. The first was a most comprehensive ‘advisory opinion’ by the International Court…
Israel’s assassination of Hasan Nasrallah, the secretary general of Hizballah, in an apocalyptic bombing attack on Beirut’s southern suburb on Friday is likely, at least in the short term, to…
The ongoing Israeli operation against Hezbollah, the Iranian-backed militia group so dominant in Lebanon, is following a standard pattern. Ignore base causes. Ignore context. Target leaders, and target personnel. See…
Despite their heinous war on Lebanon, Israelis today are gripped with fear and psychological problems in a cyclone of fear dominated by incoming missiles, drones and blasting sirens all over…
Clearly confident of continued total backing by the US and the other imperialist powers, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu used an address to the United Nations General Assembly to effectively proclaim…
All of humanity is less secure after a year of genocide against the Palestinian people in Gaza and the West Bank and as Israel now unleashes its wrath on Lebanon.…
Chhattisgarh is once again in the news for the wrong reason. The attitude of the Chhattisgarh police and administration and the silence of the BJP government raises the question whether…
Israeli government officials delivered a uniform, savage rebuttal Thursday to the ceasefire proposal for the war with Lebanon proposed by 12 of Tel Aviv’s close allies, including the United States,…
Palestinian Territory - Israel has destroyed hundreds of dunams of agricultural land, depriving Palestinians in the northern Gaza Strip of agricultural land and resources vital to survival, all in support…
Top Israeli army officers have told soldiers to prepare for a ground invasion of Lebanon as the air assault on the country to the north continued for a third day.…
It is regrettable that Israel turned over the bodies of eighty-eight dead Palestinians in a container without providing any information about who they were, where they were found, when they…
If one is to visit the Mahal website, a pop-up reminder, reading ‘Apply online’, keeps appearing. It is as if the repeated beep is a reminder of the state of…
One day after its devastating bombardment of Lebanon that killed over 550 people, Israel struck the capital Beirut as the imperialist-backed onslaught in the Middle East continues to escalate. The…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his military establishment led by Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi are determined to separate the Lebanese and the Gaza fronts. To do that the…
Israel first does something extremely aggressive and then proceeds to surge ahead further in its next round of aggression. Till only recently, analysts were debating more about the response of…
What the Israeli government had purportedly done to civilians in Lebanon on the 16th of September 2024 was a blatant, dastardly act of terrorism. Detonating bombs placed in pagers and…
Israel launched a massive attack on Lebanon on Monday killing 492 people, including 35 children, 58 women and two medics in over a thousand separate airstrikes. Monday’s mass killing far…
Geneva - The Israeli army’s escalated military attacks against civilians and residential areas in Lebanon, particularly in the South and Bekaa regions, along with the issuance of evacuation orders, raising…
Sirens in Haifa. its surrounding areas and in the north of Israel have been going off all day, Monday, because of continuing missiles coming all the way from southern Lebanon.…
It came as a disappointment that the Supreme Court bench led by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud dismissed a joint petition filed by a distinguished group of intellectuals that the supply of arms…
The Israeli military launched a wave of deadly airstrikes in eastern and southern Lebanon on Monday, the latest escalatory step toward a full-blown war following Israel's mass detonations of electronic devices that…
Australia is ruled by a Zionist-perverted and US lackey Labor-Coalition Duopoly. Presently there is an appalling Labor Government and an even worse Coalition Opposition that both fervently support Apartheid Israel…
Palestinian Territory - The Israeli bombing of another school sheltering displaced people in Gaza City’s southern Zeitoun neighborhood on Saturday morning, killing more than 20 Palestinians at once, is the…
Fears of an all-out Middle East war mounted Sunday as Hezbollah fired more than 100 rockets into Israel, whose military continued bombing targets in southern Lebanon while moving troops, tanks, and…
On Tuesday, Israel carried out an unprecedented attack on Lebanon consisting of simultaneous explosions in thousands of pagers across the country. This was followed on Wednesday by another wave of…
With heavy guns, Israeli soldiers barged into Al Jazeera office in Ramallah and ordered it shut down. The raid was in the early hours of the morning, Sunday. Troops raided…
As Israel followed up its remote bombings of communications devices in Lebanon with airstrikes on Beirut, the United Nations Security Council held an emergency session Friday during which officials urgently called for…
I told them Ali is 6 years old. They gave me an 18 kilogram bag of body parts. —A parent who survived the Gaza City massacre at al-Tabin school, Aug. 10 You…
Palestinian Territory - Israel’s deliberate cut-off of electricity to the Gaza Strip for almost a full year now has had catastrophic effects and long-lasting humanitarian repercussions, affecting every aspect of…
A United Nations committee on Thursday called out Israel for "serious violations" of the Convention on the Rights of the Child in the occupied Palestinian territories, particularly with its nearly yearlong assault…
The most recent development marks a shocking advancement in Israel’s wholesale disregard for human life but it is not new, even if you would never learn that from reading the…
On September 18, 2024, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) passed a resolution that demanded that Israel immediately withdraw from the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT) of East Jerusalem, Gaza, and…
Never in its history of war, and military occupation has Israel been so incapable of developing a coherent plan for its future, and the future of its victims. Even a…
Palestinian Territory - Thousands of families continue to bury their children in random mass graves, a phenomenon brought on by over 11 months of systematic killings of Palestinians by Israel…
They called us 'Conspiracy Theorists' when we said that Governments do infiltrate our phones, TVs & Laptops, spy on us & do far worse. Now in Lebanon, Israel has infiltrated…
Next month will see the commemoration in Israel of the tragic events of October 7th, 2023. For Israelis, that day has taken on a degree of sanctity. It is seen…
How Biden’s Bear Hug of Netanyahu Caused Washington’s Mideast Policy to Crash and Burn At least one thing is now obvious in the Middle East: the Biden administration has failed…
I know you. I met you in the dense canopies in the war in El Salvador. It was there that I first heard the single, high-pitched crack of the sniper bullet.…
Living in a country that maintains diplomatic relations with an apartheid, settler-colonial state weighs heavily on the spirit. However, having ties with a nation committing one of the most widely…
by Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J. S. Davies On September 18th, the UN General Assembly is scheduled to debate and vote on a resolution calling on Israel to end “its…
How to Distinguish between Moral Beings and Beasts of War? Human beings as a speci were created by God on the best “possible structure of creation”, as most intelligent moral…
“I am for peace. And I am for a negotiated peace. But this accord is not a just peace.” (Edward W. Said)[2] Over the last fifty years, achieving peace…
Gaza's Ministry of Health on Sunday released a document containing the names and ages of Palestinians killed by Israel's assault since the Hamas-led October 7 attack, an incomplete list that…
At the turn of the last century Palestine was part of the Turkish Ottoman Empire. About 95 percent of the population in 1896 were Arabs who owned ninety percent of…
In April 2021, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas issued a decree postponing parliamentary and presidential elections, which were scheduled to take place in May and July respectively. The then-85-year-old Palestinian leader justified…
The Israeli government and army were in shock, Sunday morning, as a ballistic missile, all the way from Yemen – landed in the east of Tel Aviv and just six…
Northern Israel is on fire. Hezbollah rockets fired from Southern Lebanon have been a constant reminder that a war-situation is here to stay and likely to develop. A batch of…
They say that before embarking on the fidai operation (“fidai” is someone who engages in guerrilla warfare and other forms of resistance) at the highly militarized Allenby (King Hussein) crossing between Jordan and…
For the third time since Israel launched a war on Gaza for which it is currently on trial for genocide at the World Court, a person in the United States has set themself on…
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