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Palestine's weapon of mass instruction.
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Secrecy over official's Israel trip challenged by EU citizens' watchdog
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Every time someone calls me Johnny, I think of my aunt.
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My nickname gives life to my aunt
My name is Ahmad, but, thanks to Aunt Samah, people call me Johnny.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/my-nickname-gives-life-my-aunt/51492
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What can I do for my child when fear won't go away?
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Stable childhood is out of reach in Gaza
“Sustainable Childhood” courses don’t teach a Gaza mother how to stop the F16 nor change the path of a missile.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/stable-childhood-out-reach-gaza/51477
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Israel rendered 76 percent of medical equipment in the Gaza Strip out of service.
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Two CT scanners for one million people in northern Gaza
Israel destroyed 16 CT scanners across the Gaza Strip during its ongoing genocide.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/two-ct-scanners-one-million-people-northern-gaza/51479
9 days ago
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Top Israeli drug maker pretends to be Dutch
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“The machinery available to the municipality does not cover even 10 percent of our needs.”
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A small step in a city trying to survive
Deir al-Balah municipality is struggling to keep life moving amid overcrowding, underfunding and scarcity.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/small-step-city-trying-survive/51485
11 days ago
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No ID, no bank account. No bank account, no money. No money, no food.
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Gaza’s ID-less people struggle to survive
Israel’s destruction in Gaza has not spared vital documents which are impossible to renew under current conditions.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/gazas-id-less-people-struggle-survive/51469
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“I am tired of the false hope. I wake up and go to bed hoping for better news, but nothing changes.”
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Students’ lives on hold in Gaza
Despite securing scholarships abroad, students from Gaza are unable to travel to further their education.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/students-lives-hold-gaza/51474
13 days ago
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Measly French measures have little impact on Israel's weapon makers
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18 days ago
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Starmer has been a loyal ally to the Israel lobby during his almost two years in office and neither of his likely leadership challengers are poised to change that.
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Little change likely on Palestine if Starmer ousted
Both Andy Burnham and Wes Streeting have close ties to Britain’s pro-Israel establishment.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/little-change-likely-palestine-if-starmer-ousted/51455
24 days ago
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Genocide lobby benefits from EU anti-racist fund
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Nothing is straightforward, even for a football-crazy boy, when you live under military occupation.
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A long and precarious journey to play soccer
No matter the object, Israel’s military occupation permeates every aspect of life in the West Bank.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/long-and-precarious-journey-play-soccer/51451
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"We demand that Gaza be treated like any place in the world, and pilgrims are allowed to travel every year.”
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Another Hajj passes Gaza by
For three years running, Israel has prevented Muslims in Gaza from traveling to Mecca for the annual pilgrimage.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/another-hajj-passes-gaza/51444
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: Another core tenet of Milei’s Zionist fervor is his persistent commitment to relocating the Argentine embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem “as soon as conditions allow.”
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Israel and Latin American Christian Zionists seek to expand Isaac Accords
With a new wave of right-wing administrations and elections in Brazil and Colombia looming, regional solidarity with Palestine is under critical threat.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/israel-and-latin-american-christian-zionists-seek-expand-isaac-accords/51425
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The Nakba is often described as a single exceptional moment in history. It has not been. What followed has been an ongoing process of dispossession and displacement that continues to the present day.
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Endless displacement, endless Nakba
Inside Palestine or out, refugees describe constant fear and steadfast determination.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/endless-displacement-endless-nakba/51420
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Christian Zionists form unholy alliance with far-right lawmaker
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Graduates’ futures hang in limbo.
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I graduated, what now?
Graduating from college in Gaza feels like a burden, as unemployment is at more than 80 percent.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/i-graduated-what-now/51414
about 2 months ago
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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
about 2 months ago
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Sanctioning "violent settlers," EU gives $3 million to firm hiring Israel's spies
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about 2 months ago
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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
about 2 months 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
about 2 months ago
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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
about 2 months ago
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Genocide denier heads group seeking to muzzle lawmaker Rima Hassan
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about 2 months 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
about 2 months ago
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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
2 months ago
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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
2 months ago
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Croatian right-winger leads efforts to rekindle EU-Israel romance
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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
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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
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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
2 months 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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3 months 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
3 months 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
3 months 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
3 months ago
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Bemoaning death penalty, EU bankrolls merchants of death
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3 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
3 months ago
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Fake friction between Germany and Israel
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3 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
3 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
4 months ago
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Israel promotes genocide weapons in Germany
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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
4 months ago
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EU "very keen" on Israel cooperation despite public fury, says internal paper
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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
4 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
4 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
4 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
4 months ago
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Illegal war on Iran wins applause from leading Brussels media outlet
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