INTERNATIONAL

Israel-Palestine war: Mass burial held for Gaza’s unidentified victims of Israeli bombing

  Around 43 Palestinians were buried in a mass grave, among them mothers still clutching onto their children   A mass burial takes place for 43 unidentified Palestinians killed in Israeli bombing (Palestinian Ministry of Health) By Nadda Osman ​Unidentified mothers, still clutching onto their children, were among 43 Palestinians buried in a mass grave on Saturday in the besieged Gaza …

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Israel wrote the State Terrorism Handbook, and follows it to the letter

  A pro-Palestinian sign is held high during an “International Day of Action for Palestine”, in New York, USA, on 13 October 2023 [Michael Nigro/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images] by Ibrahim Hewitt   I have been re-reading Gaza in Crisis, written in 2010 by Noam Chomsky and Ilan Pappe, because what is being played out in Gaza looks and feels all too …

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Sunak’s message to Israel: Carry on with the slaughter

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak meets Israeli President Isaac Herzog in Tel Aviv on 19 October 2023 (Reuters) Margaret Thatcher, Britain’s most feted post-war prime minister, was fiercely pro-Jewish and a powerful enemy of antisemitism. But she was never afraid to call out Israeli war crimes, and did so repeatedly. When the Israeli army stood by in September 1982 as Christian Phalangists slaughtered Palestinian refugees and Lebanese citizens in the Shatila …

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The true victims of Israel’s bombs: Palestinian children

  Since Israel initiated its bombing campaign in the besieged Gaza Strip on 7 October, more than 100 children have been killed every day. A child falls victim to Israeli air strikes in Gaza every 15 minutes, according to a Palestinian NGO, highlighting the devastating impact of the ongoing bombing campaign on children. Every day horrific and painful scenes emerging …

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The strategic implications of Operation Al-Aqsa Flood

  Palestinian resistance groups in Gaza fire rockets to Israel in response to Israeli attacks on Gaza Strip, seen from Sderot, Israel on October 16, 2023. [Mostafa Alkharouf – Anadolu Agency] by Dr Mohsen M. Saleh  MohsenMSaleh1 Operation Al-Aqsa Flood, launched by Hamas’s Al-Qassam Brigades from Gaza Strip (GS), has been an attack on Israeli settlements and military bases in the …

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