Israel's military has deployed almost two-dozen military cranes in Gaza to launch attacks and conduct surveillance operations, according to the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights. Researchers at the rights monitor said they had documented cases of the cranes being...
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Children's educator Ms Rachel has called for the release of detained Gaza paediatrician Dr Hussam Abu Safiya , using a social media post to highlight the doctor's continued imprisonment by Israel more than 530 days after his arrest. In...
The City of Paris on Thursday granted honorary citizenship to Palestinian civilians and journalists , in a symbolic gesture of support for "the suffering the Palestinian people". "Honorary citizenship is not just a symbol, but a commitment to peace. We...
Abu Obeida hails the resistance of Hezbollah, stresses unity of fields and failure of occupation
Full ArticleGAZA, (PIC) The spokesman for the armed wing of Hamas, Abu Obeida, hailed the mujahideen of Hezbollah in Lebanon, praising the heavy losses they inflicted on the Israeli occupation forces, and confirming their continuation in confronting the aggression on Lebanon, its...
WEST BANK, (PIC) Israeli settlement expansion and military restrictions have displaced 50 Palestinian Bedouin and herding communities across the West Bank since late 2023, the Palestinian Independent Commission for Human Rights said on Friday. The finding was presented as part of a...
GAZA, (PIC) When a Palestinian family is forced to leave its home under bombardment, threat, or evacuation orders from the Israeli occupation, it is not merely moving from one place to another, but rather an uprooting from an entire network of...
By Max BLUMENTHAL Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su Charlie Kirk’s media empire and his right-wing activist organization, Turning Point USA (TPUSA), have come under the control of the Israel-directed forces he spent the...
NATO, militarization, and Turkey
Full ArticleThe responsibility of anti-imperialist forces today is not only to expose NATO’s military strategy, but also to build a political alternative against the poverty, insecurity, and political decay imposed on societies by this strategy. Join us on Telegram , Twitter...
When Kamel Hawwash retired from academia last year, he imagined a quieter life. Instead, he entered May's local elections in Birmingham and made history. By winning a seat in Stirchley, Hawwash became the UK's first councillor of Palestinian...
WEST BANK, (PIC) Israeli settlers carried out a wave of attacks across the West Bank and Jerusalem over the past 24 hours, targeting Palestinians, their property, farmland, ambulances and religious sites, as eight countries lashed out at the escalating settler attacks. In...
GAZA, (PIC) One Palestinian was killed and several others were injured on Thursday evening in separate Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip, amid ongoing violations of the ceasefire agreement. According to local reports, Abdullah Yassin was killed after being shot by Israeli...
Gaza 'ceasefire' is a 'deadly illusion': UNICEF
Full ArticleThe alleged "ceasefire" declared in Gaza more than eight months ago is a "deadly illusion", the UN charged on Friday, with 265 children killed there since the fighting was supposed to have stopped. Despite a so-called ceasefire being declared...
GAZA, (PIC) The Union of Gaza Strip Municipalities warned on Friday that essential services are on the verge of complete collapse as Israel continues to block the entry of critical supplies. Gaza Municipality spokesperson Husni Muhanna said the crisis has moved beyond...
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) Tens of thousands of Palestinians performed Friday prayer at Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem despite heightened Israeli security measures. According to the Islamic Waqf Department in Jerusalem, approximately 60,000 worshipers attended Friday prayer at the Mosque compound. Local sources reported...
As India pursues its ambition of becoming a developed economy by 2047 — the centenary of its independence — reliable access to overseas markets has become a strategic imperative. Yet recent crises in West Asia — ranging from the Gaza...
BEIRUT, (PIC) A series of intense Israeli airstrikes targeting multiple towns across southern Lebanon from midnight through the early morning hours of Friday left 28 people killed and dozens of others wounded, according to a preliminary toll released by the Lebanese...
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has set up secretive new cells in Iraq to carry out attacks on Gulf countries that host American forces, bypassing established militia networks to avoid detection, eight Iraqi sources told Reuters...
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) Israeli forces carried out a series of raids across several towns and areas in the occupied West Bank and Jerusalem early Friday, conducting home searches, arrests, and confiscating a Palestinian vehicle. According to local sources, Israeli troops entered the...
As Gaza's high school students prepare for exams scheduled for 20 June, many said they have been forced to transform food aid boxes into makeshift notebooks amid severe paper shortages and soaring prices. For students in the...
As Gaza's high school students prepare for exams scheduled for 20 June, many said they have been forced to transform food aid boxes into makeshift notebooks amid severe paper shortages and soaring prices. For students in the...
As Gaza's high school students prepare for exams scheduled for 20 June, many said they have been forced to transform food aid boxes into makeshift notebooks amid severe paper shortages and soaring prices. For students in the...
Welcome! Here are the latest updates of the day: - The White House says US Vice President JD Vance has delayed a planned trip to Switzerland to lead a new round of talks with Iran following the signing of a memorandum...
Welcome! Here are the latest updates of the day: - The White House says US Vice President JD Vance has delayed a planned trip to Switzerland to lead a new round of talks with Iran following the signing of a memorandum...
The forgotten fugitives of US forever wars
Full ArticleTo commemorate World Refugee Day (June 20) without confronting the American militarism driving the crisis is just plain hypocrisy. Data from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees shows global displacement has reached record highs, with more than 117 million...
Islamic Society of Milwaukee President Salah Sarsour, a Palestinian American activist and community leader detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement in March, was released from detention on Thursday after an order by a federal judge. "Mr. Sarsour has...
“Illegal” has become one of the most used words in the Middle East’s expanding wars. In Gaza, Israel's conduct has been repeatedly recognised as genocide , collective punishment and violations of international humanitarian law. Israel's continued occupation of Palestinian territories has...
Eight Muslim-majority countries including regional heavyweights Saudi Arabia and Turkey said on Thursday that they held Israel responsible for arson attacks on two West Bank mosques , which Palestinian officials said were torched by settlers. The foreign ministers of Saudi...
The Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding marks the greatest diplomatic breakthrough in the American-Israeli war on Iran since it began almost four months ago. Yet, for Israel, to say this development is a major blow is an...
Assume, for the sake of argument, that you think the U.S.-Iran Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) just signed by President Donald Trump in Versailles is a disaster for both the United States and especially for Israel. Who would you want to...
WEST BANK, (PIC) The Palestinian Center for the Defense of Prisoners has launched a media campaign titled “Who Is Next?” following the death of Palestinian detainee Imad Sarhan inside an Israeli prison. According to the organization, Sarhan is the 90th Palestinian prisoner...
GAZA, (PIC) Hamas spokesperson Hazem Qassem on Thursday called on US President Donald Trump to pressure the Israeli government to stop its ongoing violations of the Gaza ceasefire agreement to allow the implementation of the remaining components of the plan to...
If you are a Christian living in the Western United States, you have almost certainly been targeted with pro-Israel, anti-Palestine propaganda, paid for directly by the government of Benjamin Netanyahu. Your searches, location, and internet activity is being monitored by...
Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood, the full story
Full ArticleOCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) The name Sheikh Jarrah has become synonymous with one of the most prominent Palestinian causes in the global consciousness during recent years. However, the story did not begin with the scenes of protests that spread in 2021, but...
AL-KHALIL, (PIC) The Israeli occupation authorities (IOA) served demolition notices against nine houses inhabited by residents in the town of al-Shuyukh northeast of the city of al-Khalil, south of the West Bank. The mayor of al-Shuyukh, Hassan Halayqah, said in a press...
Voters are heading to the polls in Makerfield to choose their next MP, with popular Labour politician Andy Burnham predicted to win. This expected victory could cause trouble for the UK's current prime minister, Keir Starmer,...
The failure to subdue Iran has halted, or shattered, a much larger ambition: a project to change the shape of the Middle East, with a reborn and rejuvenated ‘greater Israel’ at its head David Hearst is co-founder and editor-in-chief of Middle...
Thiago Ávila, Chris Hedges – Flotilla Activists’ Harrowing Experience in an Israeli Torture Dungeon Revealed
Full Article“The destiny of Palestinians is the destiny of all humanity”: Kidnapped and tortured by the Zionists, Thiago Avila says Flotilla activists are undeterred in their support for Palestinian liberation. Since the Zionist siege of Gaza began 19 years ago, people...
A suspected unexploded cluster bomb shaped like a small football has been reported in southern Lebanon, prompting urgent warnings to returning residents - and children in particular - as Israeli remnants of war continue to endanger civilians long...
Welcome to our live coverage. Here are the updates from this afternoon: - US Vice President JD Vance on Thursday said 12.5 million barrels of oil flowed through the Strait of Hormuz following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding...
Welcome to our live coverage. Here are the updates from this afternoon: - US Vice President JD Vance on Thursday said 12.5 million barrels of oil flowed through the Strait of Hormuz following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding...
Iran Defeats the US — Reflections
Full ArticleNo one expected Donald Trump to sign the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)—especially in Versailles. Iran is taking its place at the big table with the major powers, and the world looks different—we’re asking questions—many of which have no answers. BY...
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) The Palestinian Supreme Fatwa Council warned on Thursday against an Israeli bill seeking to legalize restrictions on the Muslim call to prayer, stressing that the adhan is a fundamental Islamic ritual that cannot be banned or limited. The Council...
After more than 17 hours of deliberation, a jury at Birmingham crown court has failed to reach a verdict over whether four pro-Palestine activists committed criminal damage at an arms factory. Iain Evans, Hana-Yun Stevens, Frank Sherman, and Hisham Alkhamezi were...
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) Extremist Israeli settlers entered the courtyards of the Aqsa Mosque compound in Occupied Jerusalem on Thursday and performed Talmudic rituals under the protection of Israeli security forces. According to local Jerusalemite sources, a number of settlers carried out what...
GAZA, (PIC) Three Palestinians were killed and several others injured on Thursday afternoon in an Israeli strike targeting an area near Abu Khadra Mosque in the Al-Rimal neighborhood of western Gaza City. According to local reports, the attack killed three civilians and...
When campaigners finally uncovered the location of a controversial Israeli property fair in north London , they decided there was only one way to find out what was happening behind closed doors. Posing as prospective buyers, activists entered The...
The Israeli blockade imposed on the Gaza Strip since 2007 prompted thousands of young Palestinians to travel abroad for work. Many left their wives and children in Gaza while waiting to complete " family reunification " procedures. But Israel's genocidal war...
Beit Sahour says settlement plan threatens its last remaining area for future expansion
Full ArticleBEIT SAHOUR, West Bank / PNN / Monjed Jadou Palestinian officials in the city of Beit Sahour say a recently announced Israeli land seizure in the eastern area known as Ash al-Ghrab threatens the city's last remaining space for future...
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