Avi Shlaim told an audience in London that the international community was guilty of ‘hypocrisy and ruthless double standards’ Panelists speak at ‘The War on Gaza: What’s Next for Palestine?’ event, hosted by the International Centre of Justice for Palestinians, on 30 October 2023 (MEE) By Alex MacDonald in London Western powers are giving Israel a “warrant for genocide” in the Gaza Strip, …
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Invoking the Crusades in the war against the Gaza Strip
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks with rabbis during a Bible study group in Jerusalem on May 23, 2012 [SEBASTIAN SCHEINER/AFP/GettyImages] by Hamed Abu Al-Ezz The US and European countries sought to create critical and important changes in the concept of religious extremism and terrorism. To achieve these changes, the US used its extensive influence in think tanks and research centres …
Read More »Gazans loot warehouses as desperation rises – UN agency
Thousands of people have broken into distribution centers as humanitarian aid falls short of the needs created by war with Israel Palestinian children receive food at a UNRWA relief center in Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip, on Tuesday. © Majdi Fathi/NurPhoto via Getty Images The UN’s Palestinian refugee agency has reported mass looting of aid warehouses in Gaza, saying …
Read More »Israel-Palestine war: Gaza’s civil defence forced to leave hundreds of victims under rubble
Overwhelmed rescue crews say no choice but to save the wounded, leaving many of the dead under collapsed buildings Palestinians carry a dead child, found under the rubble of a destroyed house after Israeli air strikes on Gaza City, 24 October 2023 (AP) By Maha Hussaini in Gaza, occupied Palestine As Israel‘s air strikes on the Gaza Strip continue to claim overwhelming …
Read More »In Gaza, the hospital was our last place of sanctuary. Then Israel bombed it by Ghada Abed
As Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza enters its fourth week, the constant targeting of hospitals has forever shattered the perception of them as the last remaining safe zones Palestinians wounded are brought to receive medical care at Al-Shifa Hospital after Israeli airstrike on El_Nasan building in Gaza City, on 27 October, 2023 (Reuters)Israel’s targeted attack on al-Ahli al-Arab Hospital on 19 …
Read More »The Gaza manifesto: Why America’s old Middle East is crumbling
Protesters raise a sign condemning French President Emmanuel Macron, US President Joe Biden, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a rally in solidarity with Palestinians in the Gaza Strip in Amman on October 27, 2023 [KHALIL MAZRAAWI/AFP via Getty Images] by Dr Ramzy Baroud History will not forgive those who have remained silent, exhibited or expressed ‘balanced’ positions – …
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