By Latheef Farook Isn’t it time for Sri Lanka, once in the forefront of supporting the Palestinian struggle for freedom, to expel Israel from the island in view of its on going aerial bombardment ,flattening of cities and villages and genocide on Palestinians in Gaza. At the time of writing this article on 29 Sunday 2023 more than 7500 Palestinians were killed. This include …
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October, 2023
- 28 October
Watch the film the Israel lobby didn’t want you to see
Update: On 6 November, The Electronic Intifada published the final two episodes of The Lobby – USA. You can watch episodes three and four here. The Electronic Intifada has obtained a complete copy of The Lobby – USA, a four-part undercover investigation by Al Jazeera into Israel’s covert influence campaign in the United States. We are releasing the leaked film simultaneously with France’s Orient XXI and Lebanon’s Al-Akhbar, which have …
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America’s Mediterranean armada may not be what it seems
USS Nitze (DDG-94), an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer of U.S. Navy, is anchored offshore Dolmabahce on February 03, 2023 in Istanbul, Turkiye. [Oğuz Yeter – Anadolu Agency] by Yvonne Ridley As I never tire of writing, the tiny Zionist state of Israel is less than the size of a South African game reserve, but still costs the American taxpayer billions …
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The Arab World is Boiling Over the Israel-Hamas Conflict
The MED This Week newsletter provides informed insights on the most significant developments in the MENA region, bringing together unique opinions and reliable foresight on future scenarios. Today, we shed light on the wave of mass protests that have shaken the Arab world against the backdrop of the Israel-Hamas conflict, zooming in on their implications for Arab countries’ domestic …
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They let humanitarian aid in. Then they bombed it so that Gaza would starve.
One of the bakeries that Israel bombed in Nuseirat refugee camp had just received a shipment of flour from UNRWA meant to cover the food needs of the entire camp. Israel waited to bomb it once all the flour was unloaded. BY TAREQ S. HAJJAJ PALESTINIANS AND CIVIL DEFENSE INSPECT A DESTROYED BAKERY AFTER AN AIRSTRIKE THAT KILLED FOUR PEOPLE …
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Israel-Palestine: Siege and shelling ‘wants to return Gaza to the stone age’
Getting access to the basics, such as bread and water, is an everyday struggle for Gaza’s besieged residents A woman looks on from behind a gate next to the bodies of Palestinians killed by Israeli strikes in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, 26 October 2023 (Reuters) By Maha Hussaini in Gaza Strip, occupied Palestine Published date: 25 October 2023 …
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How Israel’s war on Gaza exposed the West’s hatred of Palestinians
The recent contempt shown for Palestinians reveals that the West hasn’t become less hostile towards them and that any sympathy is confined to their being passive victims In a viral video, Egyptian activist Zein Rahma, right, confronts CNN’s Clarissa Ward on the network’s reporting of the Israel-Palestine war, in Rafah, on 20 October (Screengrab) The ongoing Palestinian-Israeli war …
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