Engineering of the monster Epsteinism is not merely a linguistic metaphor derived from the name of Jeffrey Epstein, who is linked to Israel, but a description of an entire structure of moral and political decay when crime turns into an instrument...
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GAZA, (PIC) Gaza is facing a catastrophic water and sanitation crisis, with over 96% of households lacking access to sufficient water. The destruction of critical water and wastewater infrastructure has forced displaced families to survive on a fraction of the minimum...
RAMALLAH, (PIC) The Asra Media Office (AMO) revealed on Saturday an escalation of violations against Palestinian female prisoners in Israel’s Damon Prison, pointing out that Israeli forces belonging to the prison administration carried out more than 30 assaults on the prisoners...
GAZA, (PIC) The Hamas Movement has strongly denounced the escalating Israeli crimes and violations in the Gaza Strip, including last night’s strikes on homes that led to the displacement of several families. In a statement on Saturday, Hamas spokesman Hazem Qassem explained...
France is banning Israel's far-right and extremist minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, from its territory, Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said on Saturday, adding that this reflected growing anger among governments around the world over the mistreatment of an activist flotilla...
WEST BANK, (PIC) A wedding party in Jenin turned chaotic and heartbreaking after Israeli forces stormed a celebration hall and kidnaped the groom in the village of Barta’a, in the occupied West Bank, on Friday evening. Local sources reported that Israeli soldiers...
Israel’s Education Ministry operated a secretive surveillance body that monitored teachers over political speech, with Palestinian educators emerging as the primary targets, an investigation by Israeli newspaper Haaretz alleges . The report detailed the activities...
Lindsey Graham’s ‘Circle of Death’
Full ArticleInstead of the carrot-and-stick approach, Trump may use the stick and stick approach. By Kurt NIMMO Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su The senator from South Carolina has taken an idea from the...
Almost 900 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza since the start of the "ceasefire" in October amid relentless Israeli attacks across the territory, according to local health ministry figures published Saturday. This came as local media reported that another...
GAZA, (PIC) At least five Palestinian citizens were martyred and several others were injured in Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip on Saturday, amid ceasefire violations persisting for the 226th consecutive day. The interior ministry said in a brief statement that Israeli...
WEST BANK, (PIC) The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) and extremist settler groups carried out raids and assaults last night and on Saturday morning in different areas of the West Bank. According to local sources in al-Khalil, a horde of settlers assaulted a...
NAZARETH, (PIC) Shocking facts were revealed by identical testimonies given by participants in the Global Sumud Flotilla, about violations by the Israeli forces against them, including sexual assaults that released Palestinian detainees have long talked about, and the world met with...
Red Ribbons Campaign and Sumoud Flotilla urge 46 governments to act for Palestinian prisoners and hostages
Full ArticleLONDON, (PIC) As reports of abuses inside Israeli prisons continue to mount, international human rights and solidarity groups are intensifying calls for the release of thousands of Palestinian prisoners and hostages held in Israeli detention facilities under what campaigners describe as...
GAZA, (PIC) The Gaza Center for Human Rights (GCHR) warned of an escalating, systematic pattern pursued by the Israeli occupation forces in the Gaza Strip, based on forcibly evacuating what remains of residential homes via telephone calls, then bombing and destroying...
Elbit Systems has signed a new agreement with German submarine manufacturer TKMS, further deepening Israel-Germany defence cooperation despite ongoing boycott calls from the pro-Palestine Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement . In an announcement on Saturday, TKMS chief...
GAZA, (PIC) The death toll from the Israeli genocidal war on the Gaza Strip, which started on October 7, 2023, has surged to 72,783 martyrs, according to the health ministry on Saturday morning. The ministry added that the total number of the...
RAFAH, (PIC) Recent aerial photographs have revealed the vast scale of destruction carried out by Israeli occupation forces, wiping out entire residential neighborhoods in the southern Gaza cities of Rafah and Khan Yunis. Captured via Google Earth Pro, the images show large...
ICC is a fake court that operates on the basis of only holding poorer countries in Africa to account — or more specifically, their leaders — and not Israel nor the U.S. Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and...
The international outcry over Israel's mistreatment of the Gaza flotilla activists is unlikely to trigger a fundamental shift in Europe's relationship with the Netanyahu government, a former European diplomat has told The New Arab. European governments have...
The international outcry over Israel's mistreatment of the Gaza flotilla activists is unlikely to trigger a fundamental shift in Europe's relationship with the Netanyahu government, a former European diplomat has told The New Arab. European governments have...
Two Turkish activists aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla have accused Israeli forces of torture, severe beatings and electric shocks after their vessel was intercepted in international waters en route to Gaza . The activists, speaking to...
GAZA, (PIC) Um Mohammed, a displaced woman from Al-Shujaiya neighborhood east of Gaza City, no longer knows how to convince her children to sleep without food. For weeks, she relied on a hot meal arriving daily from a humanitarian kitchen near...
Islam Times - What remains of democracy when outside money can overwhelm local voters and dictate who wins office? That question stood at the center of Kentucky’s Republican primary, where the defeat of Thomas Massie exposed the immense power that...
WEST BANK, (PIC) Nine Western countries have jointly urged Israel to halt settlement expansion in the occupied West Bank, issuing a statement that also condemned settler violence and warned construction firms against bidding on tenders. In their Friday statement, the leaders of...
Larry C. Johnson – Who is the Real Monster? Hezbollah or Israel… A Response to the Munk Debate
Full ArticleMonsters are imaginary beings, yet Nuland and Pompeo insisted on labeling almost every US adversary — e.g., Russia, China, Cuba and Iran — as Monsters Larry C. Johnson is a former CIA officer and intellig ence analyst, and former planner...
I plunked down $25 to watch the Wednesday night Munk debate between the team of John Mearsheimer and Stephen Walt vesus the team of Victoria Nuland and Mike Pompeo. The debate was titled, Foreign Wars Debate: Be it resolved,...
Italy , France, Britain and Germany on Friday urged Israel to stop expanding its settlements in the occupied West Bank , arguing it was "undermining stability" and prospects for a two-state solution. The statement was welcomed by the Palestinian Authority...
As the region scrambles to secure a ceasefire in Iran, the ceasefire in Gaza looks more unstable by the day. Israel continues to bomb the besieged enclave, killing civilans and adding to the misery that the people of Gaza have...
A divided federal appeals court on Friday declined to reconsider a ruling in Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil 's case that opened the door to President Donald Trump's administration re-arresting and deporting the pro-Palestinian activist. The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court...
Thankfully, a path for peace and development is defined and workable. The challenge is for the world to take it, and in particular, for the people of the Western hegemonic nations to demand it. Join us on Telegram , Twitter...
Springtime for Bezos
Full ArticleEven by the standards of plutocratic dead-thought exercises, Jeff Bezos’ Wednesday sit-down with CNBC’s Andrew Ross Sorkin was mortifying. The billionaire founder of Amazon conceded there are a lot of problems, then declared they could be solved by eliminating taxes...
GAZA, (PIC) The Government Media Office (GMO) in Gaza said on Friday that the Israeli occupation continues to impose severe restrictions and reduce the entry of essential supplies into the Gaza Strip, deepening the ongoing siege and humanitarian suffocation. The statement came...
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) Israeli authorities forced Jerusalem resident Jumaa Mohammad Qaraein on Friday to demolish his own home in the Al-Bustan neighborhood of Silwan, south of the Aqsa Mosque. Qaraein carried out the demolition himself to avoid heavy fines imposed by the...
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) In a dangerous and unprecedented development since 1967, Israeli settlers stormed the Aqsa Mosque on Friday, carrying ritual “bread offerings.” Jerusalem sources said nine settlers entered the Mosque compound after the Asr prayer through Bab al-Ghawanmeh, assaulted two Aqsa...
The Trump-backed Board of Peace's proposed Gaza roadmap is unlikely to bring about an end to the war, analysts say, as the continued stalemate over Hamas's disarmament chips away at the ceasefire. The plan, outlined by the...
The Democratic National Committee’s long-awaited "autopsy" into Kamala Harris’s 2024 election defeat has sparked backlash after critics noted that the 192-page report entirely omits the war on Gaza and US support for Israel . The omission...
NAZARETH, (PIC) National security circles in Israel have begun to look with growing concern at the ongoing transformations within American society, in light of accelerating indicators of a decline in traditional support for it, especially among American Jews and liberal youth...
The world recoiled in horror this week as Israel's far-right minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, personally administered abuse to international activists detained and tortured by his government after intercepting their life-saving flotilla mission to Gaza. Western foreign ministers made...
Report raises concerns over UAE-funded Rafah reconstruction plans under Israeli control
Full ArticleRAFAH, (PIC) A report by Al-Araby Al-Jadeed has raised growing concerns in Gaza over plans by Palestinian companies to take part in UAE-funded reconstruction projects in Rafah while the city remains under Israeli military control. The report said recent leaks suggested that...
ROME /PNN/ A joint statement from the leaders of the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, and the Netherlands, in addition to Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, called on the Government of Israel to "end its expansion of settlements...
London /PNN/ PSC welcomes the news that a £50m Metropolitan police deal with the notorious US tech company Palantir has been blocked by the London mayor, Sadiq Khan. Prior to today’s announcement, over 1,000 PSC supporters in London emailed the...
Two legal organisations have filed a complaint against three senior barristers from a prominent pro-Israeli organisation , two of whom are members of the House of Lords, alleging misuse of professional status in a campaign targeting Palestine solidarity organisations...
The forgotten story of Palestinian Christians
Full ArticleBy Ramzy BAROUD Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su The video is horrifying, though it is the kind of horror now synonymous with the behavior of Israel, its military, its armed settlers, and...
When the United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres declares, once again, that “the only way” out of the Israeli-Palestinian impasse runs through two states, one is reminded less of a policy proposal than of a Latin Mass. The words are sacred....
At least 15 flotilla activists report sexual assault
Full ArticleActivists freed from Israeli detention following the interception of a Gaza -bound aid flotilla have reported that they were subjected to physical and sexual abuse, flotilla organisers said on Friday, with at least 15 reporting...
Israel ‘sexually abused’ Gaza flotilla activists
Full ArticleActivists freed from Israeli detention following the interception of a Gaza -bound aid flotilla have reported that they were subjected to physical and sexual abuse, flotilla organisers said on Friday, with at least 15 reporting...
London mayor Sadiq Khan has blocked a controversial £50 million deal between the Metropolitan police and US spy tech firm Palantir , accusing the company of breaching procurement rules. Khan expressed "serious concerns" after the Met said it agreed...
Israel has ordered the UN's World Food Programme on Friday to suspend its work in Gaza with a Turkish NGO it designated as a "terrorist organisation". "WFP has been instructed by the Israeli authorities to suspend fuel provision...
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