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Palestine's weapon of mass instruction.
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Italy jails Palestinian over videos on his phone
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Italy jails Palestinian over videos on his phone
Ahmad Salem sentenced to four years in prison.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/italy-jails-palestinian-over-videos-his-phone/51410
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Sanctioning "violent settlers," EU gives $3 million to firm hiring Israel's spies
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Starmer has doubled down on his position as the heir to Tony Blair, welcoming New Labour veterans back into government in a last-minute bid to save his own skin.
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Starmer's fall from grace echoes mentor Blair
Starmer's staunch support of Zionism and his cabinet of pro-Israel loyalists will not save him from court of public opinion.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/starmers-fall-grace-echoes-mentor-blair/51397
7 days ago
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Direct action is a weapon of the people
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Direct action is a weapon of the people
Prisoner linked to Palestine Action has spent many months in detention without trial.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/direct-action-weapon-people/51396
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The defense team has filed a motion of recusal against the presiding judge whose conduct, the lawyers charge, is an “unacceptable violation of the defendants’ right to a fair trial.”
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Activists who smashed up Elbit plant in Germany fear show trial
Highly political trial against the Ulm 5 begins with judge refusing to let defense lawyers sit next to their clients.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/activists-who-smashed-elbit-plant-germany-fear-show-trial/51387
12 days ago
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Genocide denier heads group seeking to muzzle lawmaker Rima Hassan
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12 days ago
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Our roads are destroyed and our vehicles are in short supply. In Gaza, walking is the most reliable form of transport.
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Gaza's painful journeys
In Gaza, vehicles, fuel and small change are in short supply; we are left with walking.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/gazas-painful-journeys/51375
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“We live in constant anxiety. We don’t know whether the dose is protecting him or putting him at risk.”
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Medicine shortages amid siege leave people in peril
Those with chronic conditions in Gaza most at risk as Israel keeps crossings closed to aid.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/medicine-shortages-amid-siege-leave-people-peril/51383
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Israel has a long history of “decapitation strikes” that have little to no impact.
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Mowing the grass in Iran
A failed military doctrine from Gaza is being wielded to similarly futile effect against Iran while Israel shirks diplomacy over the core issue of Palestine.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/mowing-grass-iran/51372
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Israel’s attacks on an iconic Gaza City neighborhood in October 2023 rendered it uninhabitable.
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How Israel ravaged Gaza City’s al-Zahra neighborhood
Israel’s attacks on an iconic Gaza City neighborhood in October 2023 rendered it uninhabitable.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/how-israel-ravaged-gaza-citys-al-zahra-neighborhood/51355
18 days ago
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Croatian right-winger leads efforts to rekindle EU-Israel romance
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19 days ago
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Montreal provides a model for student activism
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Montreal provides a model for student activism
Universities have been forced to disclose investments.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/montreal-provides-model-student-activism/51374
19 days ago
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Mandelson has rarely had qualms about defending shady or even criminal individuals, especially when it comes to promoting the interests of the Israeli state.
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Peter Mandelson: the untold Israel connection
Disgraced former ambassador wrote he was Jeffrey Epstein's "best pal," but perhaps his most significant ties are with Israel and its supporters in the UK and beyond.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/peter-mandelson-untold-israel-connection/51369
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The law is clear: war crimes, of the type being enabled by Elbit, are illegal under British law, and by facilitating these crimes, Elbit is criminally culpable. Protestors are not seeking for the law to be changed; they want it enforced.
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How one rogue judge stacked the odds against Palestine Action
Defendants in the Filton case have been prevented from arguing that their actions amounted to reasonable force to prevent war crimes.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/how-one-rogue-judge-stacked-odds-against-palestine-action/51364
26 days ago
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New proof that Israel lobby writes EU script
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Revolving door between UK ministry and maker of genocide weapons
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Revolving door between UK ministry and maker of genocide weapons
Why won't the press probe if a Leonardo representative has lobbied his former Ministry of Defence colleagues?
https://electronicintifada.net/content/revolving-door-between-uk-ministry-and-maker-genocide-weapons/51363
28 days ago
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Revealed: The European Union is funding a firm owned by Israel's weapons giant Elbit Systems
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about 1 month ago
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Saja asked one of the female soldiers for water. “She refused, poured the water onto the ground in front of me, and laughed.”
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Women recount abuse at hands of Israeli military
Bombed, wounded, used as human shields and humiliated. What Israeli soldiers have done to women in Gaza.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/women-recount-abuse-hands-israeli-military/51351
about 1 month ago
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Palestinians from Gaza find community and solace at Egypt’s Taabu Club.
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A piece of Gaza in Egypt
Palestinians from Gaza find community and solace at Egypt’s Taabu Club.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/piece-gaza-egypt/51334
about 1 month ago
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Israel blocks US student protesters from entering West Bank
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Israel blocks US student protesters from entering West Bank
Officials at Allenby crossing hint they have access to American police records.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/israel-blocks-us-student-protesters-entering-west-bank/51333
about 2 months ago
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Bemoaning death penalty, EU bankrolls merchants of death
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about 2 months ago
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Gaza is home to the largest number of child amputees worldwide as a result of Israel’s genocidal war.
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A genocide here, an amputation there
Gaza is home to the largest number of child amputees worldwide as a result of Israel’s genocidal war.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/genocide-here-amputation-there/51280
about 2 months ago
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Fake friction between Germany and Israel
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about 2 months ago
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Double standards in Dublin: A leading Irish university clamps down on protests against the Gaza genocide, while some of its professors enjoy freedom to lobby for the weapons industry.
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Dublin denies freedom to students protesting against genocide
Why has an Irish university entered new research partnerships with Israel?
https://electronicintifada.net/content/dublin-denies-freedom-students-protesting-against-genocide/51305
about 2 months ago
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I was not just crying for the dead; I was crying because I could finally feel again.
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Restoring our mosque revived my soul
For two years, I felt like a robot, devoid of feeling. But our collective effort to ensure we could pray together again during Ramadan has made me human again.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/restoring-our-mosque-revived-my-soul/51294
2 months ago
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Israel promotes genocide weapons in Germany
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2 months ago
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“The tanks start shooting randomly at night and the quadcopters don’t leave the sky.”
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Third Ramadan under genocide has not squashed its spirit
No call to prayer. No children playing. Few late night gatherings and hardly any standing mosques. Gaza’s holy month has been a silent one.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/third-ramadan-under-genocide-has-not-squashed-its-spirit/51282
2 months ago
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EU "very keen" on Israel cooperation despite public fury, says internal paper
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2 months ago
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At an age when she should be reading fluently, Layan still struggles with words.
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“Everything feels blurry”
Children in Gaza struggle to learn after Israel’s genocide robs them of schools and homes.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/everything-feels-blurry/51272
2 months ago
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“I looked at the videos I received. They were horrifying: students fleeing from tear gas and live ammunition. I rushed to find transportation to the university, imagining the worst.”
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Military raids target West Bank education
Israel’s raid on Birzeit University in January the largest since October 2023.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/military-raids-target-west-bank-education/51271
2 months ago
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While residents struggle to reclaim what they have lost, plans for Gaza’s future are being drawn up far from the people who live there.
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Lost paperwork prompts fears for property rights
With Trump’s Board of Peace short on detail and filled with outsiders, people fear they may lose their homes and lands.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/lost-paperwork-prompts-fears-property-rights/51267
2 months ago
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Holocaust remorse rings hollow in Germany
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Holocaust remorse rings hollow in Germany
Wieland Hoban examines the war against Palestinians waged by the EU's most powerful country.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/holocaust-remorse-rings-hollow-germany/51259
3 months ago
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Illegal war on Iran wins applause from leading Brussels media outlet
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3 months ago
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Baker Abu Safia, the only surgeon in northern Gaza, recounts some of the horrors he endured while on duty during the Israeli genocide.
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Saving lives at a time of slaughter
For much of the ongoing genocide, Baker Abu Safia was the only surgeon in northern Gaza.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/saving-lives-time-slaughter/51174
3 months ago
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The European Union is accusing Irish journalist David Cronin of "disinformation" for writing factual articles on The Electronic Intifada about how senior official Katharina von Schnurbein works with Israel to weaponize anti-Semitism
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Europe ramps up repression of Palestine's refugees
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Europe ramps up repression of Palestine's refugees
Lobbyists ran a hate campaign against a young man who left Gaza for Greece.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/europe-ramps-repression-palestines-refugees/51238
3 months ago
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After Israel had largely reduced the Islamic University of Gaza to rubble, the university rented a wedding venue to serve as a makeshift lecture hall.
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Rebuilding universities must be a priority in Gaza
University lectures in Gaza are being held at wedding venues, but attendance has dropped due to financial and other hardships.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/rebuilding-universities-must-be-priority-gaza/51237
3 months ago
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The absence of Israel-Mossad cross-referenced files for Epstein, the Maxwells, Barak and Wexner is laughably absurd.
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Epstein document dump is a cover-up
Massive US file release withholds the telling facts leaving investigative journalists, historians and bloggers to speculate on the larger picture from the crumbs on offer.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/epstein-document-dump-cover/51232
3 months ago
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Firm selling Israel's spy tech woos Europe's cops
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3 months ago
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Laughter, satire and storytelling can not be stolen or killed.
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Laughing in the face of oppression
Despite Israeli crackdown, Palestinian stand-ups use comedy as a tool of resistance and decolonial practice.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/laughing-face-oppression/51216
3 months ago
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Israel killed my sister Islam – the owner of the most important cassette in my life.
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The owner of the black cassette
A film in Jeddah stirs a bitter flashback for the author, leaving him sobbing quietly in the cinema.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/owner-black-cassette/51192
3 months ago
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High Court overturns Palestine Action ban
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High Court overturns Palestine Action ban
Founder hails "monumental victory," while "terrorist" status remains in effect for now.
https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/asa-winstanley/high-court-overturns-palestine-action-ban
3 months ago
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She cries constantly. Out of pain, boredom and confusion.
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Noor’s short life of unimaginable suffering
Born during the genocide, writer’s daughter lost her sight and ability to move in an Israeli bombing.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/noors-short-life-unimaginable-suffering/51220
3 months ago
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You may have heard that Omar Shakir resigned from Human RIghts Watch after it suppressed a report critical of Israel. Now whistleblowers tell EI that something similar happened at CPJ.
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CPJ scrapped "Impunity Index" to shield Israel, whistleblowers say
Email shows CEO proposed "lighter lift" statement in place of annual ranking, after surge in Palestinian journalist killings.
https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/ali-abunimah/cpj-scrapped-impunity-index-shield-israel-whistleblowers-say
3 months ago
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Rania Elias’ teenage son is being dragged through the system of a racist, colonial state and a judge is due to hand down Shadi Khoury’s fate on 15 February.
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Why Israel persecutes children like my son Shadi
Boys and girls are arrested to strike the future before the present.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/why-israel-persecutes-children-my-son-shadi/51221
3 months ago
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"I am haunted by Hind Rajab’s final phone call. The gunfire audible through the line as the little girl begs for rescue tears my heart. Audio from the so-called Gaza Humanitarian Foundation sites sounded like hell: screaming, bullets and panic."
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Why I quit Dell over Gaza
I could no longer sell my labor to a company enabling genocide.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/why-i-quit-dell-over-gaza/51219
3 months ago
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“Justice is the end of Zionism.”
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German media ignores allegations that Israel raped German journalist
International activists with the Freedom Flotilla say they were abused, assaulted and humiliated in Israeli detention.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/german-media-ignores-allegations-israel-raped-german-journalist/51210
3 months ago
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“For residents, this is about the possible erasure of the political status they have maintained for close to eight decades.”
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Jenin and Tulkarm refugees fear permanent displacement – again
Forcibly removed from their camps in the northern West Bank, twice-over refugees fear for their internationally mandated rights.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/jenin-and-tulkarm-refugees-fear-permanent-displacement-again/51207
3 months ago
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Who paid for German lawmaker's AIPAC trip?
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Who paid for German lawmaker's AIPAC trip?
Leading pro-Israel advocate in European Parliament depicts vetting of aid workers as reasonable.
https://davidcronin.substack.com/p/who-paid-for-german-lawmakers-aipac
3 months ago
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“What is happening to us is like a school – a school of life, of struggle, of steadfastness, of how you can live and resist.”
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The soil is everything
Tulkarm farming family face losing their land, as the Israeli military orders their farm demolished.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/soil-everything/51195
3 months ago
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