October, 2023

• 19 October

  Protest In Middle East Countries Following Gaza Hospital Strike Killing More Than 600

  

  The strike on a Gaza Strip hospital that killed more than 600 Palestinians has sparked protests and riots in several Muslim-majority countries on Tuesday night, including Lebanon, Jordan, and Türkiye.  Beirut In Beirut, where the pro-Palestinian militant group Hezbollah has called for “a day of unprecedented anger,” protesters gathered in front of the U.S. embassy building in the Awkar neighborhood. …

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• 19 October

  US Faces Defeat in Geopolitical War in Gaza

  

  Israel will have to vacate its occupied territories and make space for a state of Palestine, writes M.K. Bhadrakumar. This crushing defeat for the U.S. will mark the end of its global dominance. A flag bearer leading the triumphal Arab entry into Akaba after the defeat of Ottoman defending forces, 1917. (T E Lawrence and the Arab Revolt 1916 – 1918, …

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• 19 October

  PATRICK LAWRENCE: Decency Becomes Indecent

  

  At this point, Washington’s defense of Israel becomes as baldly obscene as the apartheid state’s long record of lawless aggression toward the Palestinian population.  Man with body bags in Jabalia, Gaza Strip, Oct. 9. (Bashar Taleb, Palestinian News & Information Agency, or Wafa, in contract with APAimages, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0) By Patrick LawrenceSpecial to Consortium News There have been many, very …

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• 19 October

  US Vetoes UN Resolution for Ceasefire in Gaza

  

  U.S. Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield speaking at U.N. Security Council meeting on Gaza war. (UN TV/YouTube) The United States Wednesday vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution that would have called for a humanitarian pause in the fighting in Gaza as well as for Israel to rescind its order to 1.1 million Gazans to leave their homes and move to the south of …

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• 19 October

  The Axis of Evils and the Destruction of Gaza by Dr. Firoz Mahboob Kamal

  

  The recent peak in war crimes Yesterday on 17 October, Israeli Defence Force (IDF) hombed Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza and killed more than 500 people instantly. Most of the deaths are children and women. Israel is relentlessly bombing the people of Gaza for the last 11 days; the destruction of the hospital and killing more than 500 is indeed …

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• 18 October

  Israel-Palestine war: Palestine’s top student killed by Israeli air strikes

  

  Al-Shaima Saidam, highest grade earner in Palestine’s high school exams, has been killed with members of her family by strikes on a refugee camp   Al-Shaima Akram Saidam (X) Israeli air strikes on Al Nuseirat refugee camp in the Gaza Strip earlier this week killed Al-Shaima Akram Saidam, the top student in Palestine’s high school examination of 2023, along with …

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• 18 October

  Ex-Israel PM: Hamas cannot be eliminated, Netanyahu should resign

  

  Former Prime Minister of Israel Ehud Barak poses for a portrait in his office in Tel Aviv, Israel on 18 July, 2023 [Noam Galai/Getty Images] Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak said the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) cannot be eliminated because it is deeply rooted in the hearts and minds of Palestinians, noting that if Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had …

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