Since October 2023 , Israel has occupied vast stretches of territory in Gaza, Syria and, most recently, Lebanon. Corporate media have been reluctant to use clear, direct language to characterize US-backed Israeli land grabs in each of these places, preferring...
GAZA, (PIC) The Hamas Movement has congratulated the Palestinian people and the Muslim Ummah on the occasion of Eid al-Adha, calling for the holiday to be a time to strengthen unity and solidarity, and to intensify all forms of support for...
360 Palestinian children and 84 women are spending the Eid al-Adha holiday in Israeli prisons, away from their families and suffering from deprivation, abuse and neglect. In total 9,400 Palestinians are in Israeli custody, amid reports of widespread...
What is hegemony? Is the United States losing it? By Michael BRENNER Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su HEGEMONY. “Hegemony, Hegemon everywhere — but not a ‘definition’ in sight.” Talk about American foreign policy is...
After years of pursuit, Israel killed the commander of Hamas’s armed wing, Izz al-Din al-Haddad , in Gaza last week. Describing him as a key architect of the 7 October 2023 attacks, Israel framed the "complex intelligence-driven strike" as a...
Elsa Persson Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su He has criticized Swedish minister Carl-Oskar Bohlin (M) and does not believe it can be called vandalism when paint is thrown at buildings in connection...
US President Donald Trump's Board of Peace has "zero" cash in its official fund, despite member countries pledging billions of dollars, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday. Trump first conceived of the board to rebuild Gaza, where...
Israel’s latest escalation in Lebanon suggests a deliberate strategy to separate its war on the country from wider regional diplomacy, raising questions about whether any forthcoming US-Iran deal can meaningfully put an end to Israel's attacks there. Israeli...
GAZA, (PIC) After a bloody day in which 14 Palestinians were martyred in Israeli attacks, tens of thousands of Palestinians performed the Eid al-Adha prayer in makeshift prayer areas and streets near the rubble of bombed homes and mosques in the...
Over 100,000 worshippers performed Eid al-Adha prayers at Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem on Wednesday morning, amid a heavy deployment of Israeli occupation forces and arrests in the vicinity of the mosque. The Islamic Waqf...
WEST BANK, (PIC) The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) stormed different areas of the West Bank last night and at dawn Wednesday, the first day of the Eid al-Adha holiday, raiding homes and kidnaping a number of Palestinian citizens. According to local sources,...
From Guantánamo to Palestine, Washington has a long, brutal history of silencing, blacklisting, and deporting rapporteurs who dared tell the truth. Join us on Telegram , Twitter , and VK . Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su When the United States government decided...
Here are the latest updates from this morning: - Lebanon witnessed a bloody night on Tuesday as Israeli forces carried out massacres across the country's south and east, killing at least 31 people, including children, according to the Lebanese Health...
Here are the latest updates from this afternoon: - A new draft peace deal received by Iran says Tehran would fully restore commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, the US would end its naval blockade and withdraw its troops...
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) Tens of thousands of Muslim worshipers performed the Eid al-Adha prayer on Wednesday morning at the Aqsa Mosque despite Israeli police restrictions and assaults. The Islamic Awqaf Administration in Occupied Jerusalem said that 140,000 worshippers observed the Eid prayer...
An analysis of the current state of negotiations between Iran and the United States Larry C. Johnson is a former CIA officer and intelligence analyst, and former planner and advisor at the US State Department’s Office of Counter Terrorism. As an...
JENIN, (PIC) A Palestinian man was shot and killed by the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) on Tuesday in Jenin refugee camp, north of the West Bank. The Red Crescent reported that its teams received a body from inside the camp and transferred...
Notwithstanding the Al Jazeera report, there are still significant areas of disagreement that make a deal between Iran and the US unlikely. The Pakistan-Qatar mediation channel toward a possible memorandum of understanding remains active. But “active” does not...
Israeli forces killed a Palestinian man inside the Jenin refugee camp in the northern occupied West Bank , the Palestinian health ministry said on Tuesday. "A citizen... was killed by Israeli fire in the Jenin camp, and ambulance...
Israel has issued an expropriation order for land in the occupied West Bank near the site of a Biblical prophet's grave north of Jerusalem, an Israeli NGO reported Tuesday. The site, known as Nabi Samuel, is believed...
On April 10, 2026, South Korean President Lee Jae-myung sparked controversy by sharing a social media video that compared wartime killings to the Holocaust and alleged that Israeli forces had tortured, and thrown from a rooftop, a Palestinian. Because the...
In an exclusive interview with The Grayzone’s Wyatt Reed, Wafiq Safa, a senior Hezbollah official and former head of Hezbollah’s Liaison and Coordination Unit, discusses Hezbollah’s conflict with Israel in Southern Lebanon, and provides new details on resistance operations, its...
The idea of Trump and Netanyahu was to destroy Iran as a force within the region, thereby forcing all countries in the Middle East to submit to their colonial plans. That clearly hasn’t happened. David Hearst is co-founder and editor-in-chief of...
Tit-for-tat strikes between Iran and the US don’t seem to have scuppered a possible deal yet, but long term the threat Israel poses to Lebanon may make any lasting peace impossible. Trita Parsi is the co-founder and Executive Vice president of...
No force has reshaped American politics over the last decade more conspicuously or detrimentally than the expanding influence of the billionaire class. Since the Supreme Court’s Citizens United ruling in 2010 opened the floodgates for unlimited political spending by billionaires...
A far‑right presidential frontrunner in Colombia is running on a promise to restore ties with Israel and bury the current government’s pro‑Palestine stance, a shift that could test the limits of Latin America’s solidarity with Gaza . Abelardo...
Il futuro non aspetta. E mentre i diplomatici occidentali discutono di procedure e principi, qualcuno – molto più a est – sta già gettando le basi per l’ordine di domani. Segue nostro Telegram . L’Ordine Mondiale in frantumi Sta accadendo...
GAZA, (PIC) The Palestinian Prisoner Society (PPS) has accused the Israeli prison service of subjecting Gaza detainees to repression and torture, holding them in inhumane and unhealthy conditions within “Rakevet” prison’s cramped underground cells. In a statement released on Tuesday, PPS said...
Mogadishu, Somalia - When Israel announced last December that it would recognise Somaliland , speculation was rife over which countries might follow. Several names circulated in Somali political circles, particularly states with close ties to the breakaway republic. Ethiopia...
COPENHAGEN, (PIC) Amnesty International, ActionAid International, and the Puls48 platform organized the “Run for Palestine” marathon, marking the 78th anniversary of the Palestinian Nakba (catastrophe). The pro-Palestine marathon took place in seven Danish cities and concluded in Copenhagen last Sunday, drawing thousands...
EE.UU. sancionó a una relatora de la ONU, revelando su historial de acoso y castigo a quien le señala violaciones de derechos humanos. Únete a nosotros en Telegram , Twitter y VK . Escríbenos: info@strategic-culture.su Cuando el gobierno de Estados...
WEST BANK, (PIC) Extremist Jewish settler groups launched renewed attacks across various areas of the occupied West Bank and Jerusalem over the past 24 hours, under the protection of Israeli forces, according to Palestinian media reports on Tuesday morning. Several towns and...
Iran on Tuesday denounced US strikes a day earlier as a sign of "bad faith and unreliability" as negotiations continue toward a possible deal to end the US-Israeli war . The US military has characterised Monday's...
Earlier this year, Declassified revealed that over 2,000 Britons served for the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) since October 2023. This information would never have come to light using sources in Britain. The UK government does not collect data on...
GAZA, (PIC) From ruin to resilience From the heart of the devastation left by Israeli genocide on Gaza, two Palestinian sisters have carved out a story of resilience. They have transformed loss into innovation and earned global recognition in the process. Tala and...
GAZA, (PIC) The death toll from the Israeli genocidal war on the Gaza Strip, which started on October 7, 2023, has surged to 72,803 martyrs, according to the health ministry on Tuesday morning. The ministry added that the total number of the...
AL-KHALIL, (PIC) Before the arrival of Eid al-Adha by just a few days, sheep markets in the city of al-Khalil, in the southern occupied West Bank, appeared far quieter than usual. Traders describe this season as one of the harshest in...
GAZA, (PIC) Hamas spokesperson Hazem Qassem said that the escalation of extermination operations in the Gaza Strip demonstrates Israel’s contempt for all efforts by mediators and guarantor states. Qassem stated in a press release on Tuesday that the criminal occupation army committed...
GAZA, (PIC) As the sun rose on the Day of Arafah, millions of Muslims turned their gaze toward Mount Arafat, hands lifted to the sky, chants of takbeer echoing through the sacred sites, hearts yearning for forgiveness and mercy on the...
Ireland aims to pass a law curbing goods trade with illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank by mid-July, Foreign Minister Helen McEntee said on Tuesday. Ireland's government, one of the most outspoken critics of Israel's genocidal...
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC) Hordes of extremist Jewish settlers desecrated the Aqsa Mosque on Tuesday, “the Day of Arafah,” as Muslim pilgrims started performing the greatest pillar of Hajj and standing on the plain of Arafat in the holy city of Makkah. According...
The New York Times recently published Pulitzer Prize-winner Nicholas Kristof’s blockbuster account of IDF systematic rapes of Palestinian men and women detained at a notorious Gaza military prison camp, Sde Teiman (“fields of Yemen”). His account...
Progressives across the US are sweeping the 2026 midterm primaries, reflecting a shift not only away from the US President Donald Trump and the Republican Party, but also from the Democratic establishment. So far, progressives —including candidates with...
Despite the ceasefire and tentative progress toward a memorandum of understanding between Washington and Tehran, the Persian Gulf has remained perilously volatile. In the past 24 hours alone, several rounds of fire have been exchanged between US and Iranian forces...
Israeli lawmakers are expected to soon vote on legislation that would hand the Israeli government power over ancient sites in the occupied territories, which if passed would amount to an unprecedented step towards the annexation of Palestinian land...
Large numbers of Muslims prayed on Mount Arafat on Tuesday, the climax of the Hajj . From daybreak, thousands of white-robed worshippers recited Quranic verses on the 70-metre (230 feet) rocky hill near Mecca, where the Prophet Mohammed is believed...
RAMALLAH, (PIC) More than 9,400 Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails are marking Eid al-Adha under suffocating restrictions, dire conditions, and an unprecedented rise in abuse and deprivation. The Palestine Center for Prisoner Studies said that, three years ago, Eid was a joyful...
Only a few years ago, Abu Mohammed Saidam would wake before sunrise on the first day of Eid al-Adha and head with his children to the livestock markets east of Gaza City . The family treated the annual...
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