The Electronic Intifada
@intifada.bsky.social
📤 24455
📥 0
📝 178
Palestine’s weapon of mass instruction.
http://electronicintifada.net
We say "fuck Israel" at all our shows -- Kneecap rapper
electronicintifada.net/content/we-s...
loading . . .
We say "fuck Israel" at all our shows -- Kneecap rapper
Móglaí Bap believes that small acts of solidarity can have a huge impact.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/we-say-fuck-israel-all-our-shows-kneecap-rapper/51134
2 days ago
1
93
27
Israel dictates the pace of Gaza’s decay. This is not a failure of the ceasefire-that-is-not-a-ceasefire. It is its essence.
loading . . .
Two months on, ceasefire feels like siege
For most families, “returning home” means pitching tents beside the ruins of their houses.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/two-months-ceasefire-feels-siege/51123
7 days ago
2
70
50
"Despite damning evidence of war crimes committed by Israel, Jodie Ginsberg's clever capping of what CPJ can do or say on Gaza is effectively dissipating our evidentiary power which could easily be admissible evidence before the ICC."
loading . . .
Is Committee to Protect Journalists scared of its pro-Israel donors?
Annual awards ceremony brings in big money from Murdoch-owned media.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/committee-protect-journalists-scared-its-pro-israel-donors/51122
7 days ago
3
34
13
Fishers have little choice but to “continue risking their lives just to put food on the table.”
#eiGazaDispatches
loading . . .
Gaza’s fishers tempt fate to feed the hungry
Gaza’s fishing sector, once a crucial source of livelihoods, is operating at just 7.3 percent of its pre-genocide capacity.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/gazas-fishers-tempt-fate-feed-hungry/51114
9 days ago
1
35
20
Israel blends ethnic cleansing and human trafficking | Jared Sacks
electronicintifada.net/content/isra...
loading . . .
Israel blends ethnic cleansing and human trafficking
South Africa has taken the wrong decision by withdrawing visa exemptions from Palestinians.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/israel-blends-ethnic-cleansing-and-human-trafficking/51113
14 days ago
1
38
16
Von der Leyen and Blair still want to boss Palestinians around
electronicintifada.net/blogs/david-...
14 days ago
2
36
14
Refaat showed me how brave Gaza City was, as well as how funny its people were, despite decades of war, isolation and imprisonment.
loading . . .
Refaat Alareer and the online culture war
Western media institutions excused the intellectual's murder by deeming him "controversial."
https://electronicintifada.net/content/refaat-alareer-and-online-culture-war/51100
16 days ago
0
71
32
“We realize that, as Palestinian journalists, we are directly targeted because we convey a message that challenges the stereotypes perpetuated by the Israeli media.”
loading . . .
West Bank journalists persevere to be the “voice of our people”
Israel has aggressively moved to further fragment the occupied West Bank. Caught between the military, settlers and a hostile PA, reporters feel the brunt.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/west-bank-journalists-persevere-be-voice-our-people/51101
16 days ago
1
57
27
Since my brothers were released, they always ask us to pray for the thousands of prisoners still suffering in Israeli detention.
#eiGazaDispatches
loading . . .
Two brothers tell tales from detention
My brothers were detained from a checkpoint and subjected to months of torture and ill-treatment without ever being classified as prisoners.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/two-brothers-tell-tales-detention/51093
21 days ago
0
38
15
“Bahjat took the shell instead of me. He stood between me and death. He saved me, but at the cost of his life.”
#eiGazaDispatches
loading . . .
A tribute to Captain Bahjat
Bahjat Tantish was a pillar of Palestine’s sports community, an inspiring karate coach, a policeman and a farmer.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/tribute-captain-bahjat/51089
22 days ago
0
17
12
Israel stands to benefit from EU weapons funding
electronicintifada.net/blogs/david-...
23 days ago
1
37
21
“We can’t find a bed to put a patient on. We can’t move people out because they have no homes to go to.”
#eiGazaDispatches
loading . . .
What to expect when needing surgery during genocide
My operation was routine, but the crowds, the constant danger and the lack of medicine and food made every day a test.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/what-expect-when-needing-surgery-during-genocide/51088
24 days ago
0
34
22
“UN Resolution 2803 puts Gaza in the hands of a puppet administration, with the US as the new manager of an open-air prison, further crushing Palestine's right to self-determination and any path to peace.”
loading . . .
The US bulldozed the prospect of Uniting for Peace in Palestine
UN endorsement of Trump plan a “colonial outrage” that will ultimately implode.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/us-bulldozed-prospect-uniting-peace-palestine/51087
24 days ago
3
40
34
Judge in Palestine Action case worked for pro-Israel law firm
loading . . .
Judge in Palestine Action case has ties to Israel lobby
Victoria Sharp worked for Robert Maxwell and her twin brother sits on charity board with Trevor Chinn.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/judge-palestine-action-case-has-ties-israel-lobby/51085
24 days ago
3
69
59
“The wife of my husband's brother gave birth five times before and never had a miscarriage,” Elmrany, a midwife, said. “In this war, she miscarried.”
#eiGazaDispatches
loading . . .
Pregnant women in Gaza face catastrophic scenarios
Israel’s 200,000 tonnes of explosives will continue to harm Gaza’s next generation.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/pregnant-women-gaza-face-catastrophic-scenarios/51072
24 days ago
0
17
10
The yellow line does not seem like a temporary measure and people fear it hardening into a permanent scar.
#eiGazaDispatches
loading . . .
Trapped by yellow
The US-brokered ceasefire plan has divided Gaza with a deadly boundary.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/trapped-yellow/51071
about 1 month ago
2
30
19
Eman may still have been alive even after Israel bombed her house.
#eiGazaDispatches
loading . . .
Israel killed their four children
Muhammad and Amal tell their story.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/israel-killed-their-four-children/51061
about 1 month ago
4
31
14
“I am not on the run. I am merely being sensible.”
loading . . .
Exclusive: Absconded activist refuses to be “prisoner of war”
Sean Middlebrough says he and fellow Palestine Action activists were “kidnapped” by British counter-terrorism police at the point of a gun.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/exclusive-absconded-activist-refuses-be-prisoner-war/51056
about 2 months ago
0
43
17
In Gaza, we all want this ceasefire to hold, to save what remains of our home. Still, it does not take a genius to see that the ceasefire plan is nothing but a grotesque charade.
#eiGazaDispatches
loading . . .
No end to genocide
The ceasefire agreement simply means that Israel is able to do whatever it wants.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/no-end-genocide/51046
about 2 months ago
7
102
65
The failure to secure all evidence gives rise to the disruptive notion, true or false, that to Dutch authorities Dutch Muslims matter less than Israeli Jews.
loading . . .
How CCTV footage of Maccabi riots in Amsterdam went missing
Dutch authorities have tried to explain why two criminal cases involving Israeli football hooligans were dismissed from prosecution. Their statements are inconsistent, contradictory and incomplete.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/how-cctv-footage-maccabi-riots-amsterdam-went-missing/51047
about 2 months ago
2
36
24
Ireland teams up with agency promoting Israel's drones
electronicintifada.net/blogs/david-...
about 2 months ago
2
25
15
Fares was devoted to his baby daughter, then Israel killed him | Eman Alastal writing from Gaza
electronicintifada.net/content/fare...
loading . . .
Fares was devoted to his baby daughter, then Israel killed him
Razan was named after her grandmother, who died of starvation.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/fares-was-devoted-his-baby-daughter-then-israel-killed-him/51028
about 2 months ago
0
36
18
Israel has not only proven perfectly happy to break ceasefires at will, it will also be smarting from what cannot be described as anything other than a defeat.
loading . . .
Will it hold?
New US rhetoric, but same Israel.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/will-it-hold/51022
2 months ago
3
44
13
Child rights champion promotes German-Israeli arms trade
electronicintifada.net/blogs/david-...
2 months ago
1
28
18
Somewhere deep inside, a fragile hope began to take shape. Maybe this time the shelling would stop, maybe this time the sky would stay quiet.
#eiGazaDispatches
loading . . .
Displacement begins with a scissor’s cut
On the walk south, the author confronts memory, loss and the reality of an irreparable break with the past.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/displacement-begins-scissors-cut/51013
2 months ago
0
35
15
We began to walk – my family, my relatives, 31 people in all. There were no streets left, no standing houses, only rubble. So we bade farewell to the ruins, ruins that once had been homes filled with life.
#eiGazaDispatches
loading . . .
Nothing to return to
The author and her relatives took a long hard road south just before the latest ceasefire was announced.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/nothing-return/51012
2 months ago
0
39
27
Ireland must not be intimidated by Britain's stance on Palestine
electronicintifada.net/blogs/david-...
2 months ago
6
58
12
The pressure is working. The grounds for divestment are indisputable. Divestment is an inevitable reality.
loading . . .
Balfour’s university skirts demands it end entanglement in Gaza genocide
A knife attack at a student protest at the University of Edinburgh reveals much about institutional hypocrisy.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/balfours-university-skirts-demands-it-end-entanglement-gaza-genocide/51001
2 months ago
3
37
19
Did JFK's opposition to Israeli nuclear weapons lead to his demise?
loading . . .
Israel was part of the conspiracy to kill JFK
There's growing proof that Israeli intelligence played a role in the assassination.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/israel-was-part-conspiracy-kill-jfk/50982
3 months ago
5
52
34
Fresh evidence that EU's Tel Aviv envoy was courted by genocide lobby
electronicintifada.net/blogs/david-...
3 months ago
0
40
21
German weapons giant acts as sales rep for Israel's "suicide drones"
electronicintifada.net/blogs/david-...
3 months ago
1
54
27
“Imagine a hungry doctor who leaves his starving children at home to come to the hospital, where he works with hungry colleagues who also left their own starving children behind to treat hungry and exhausted people.”
#eiGazaDispatches
loading . . .
Israel’s imposed famine hits hard
Hungry and emaciated, children are the first and most severely affected.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/israels-imposed-famine-hits-hard/50909
3 months ago
1
68
54
If death must come, it can find us in Gaza City – the place where we were raised and where we took our first breaths and our first steps.
#eiGazaDispatches
loading . . .
Nightmares asleep, nightmares awake
Israel targeted and destroyed a high-rise tower adjacent to our building but we refuse to leave.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/nightmares-asleep-nightmares-awake/50973
3 months ago
1
35
22
Suspicious stock market activity just days before the October attack, lends weight to the theory that someone somewhere knew something.
loading . . .
Who profited off 7 October?
Suspicious short selling, a prime minister unwilling to form an independent commission, and revelations from the military suggests Israel’s story on 7 October is not the full picture.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/who-profited-7-october/50963
3 months ago
0
52
31
The open wounds of Gaza City | Huda Skaik
electronicintifada.net/content/open...
loading . . .
The open wounds of Gaza City
Many who remained in the north for most of the genocide are being forced to flee.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/open-wounds-gaza-city/50967
3 months ago
0
21
10
“Palestinians here are besieged with gates at the entrances to their cities and villages, in open air prisons. The army enters at any moment, kills, injures, expels.”
loading . . .
Israel accelerates annexation amid statehood recognition moves
Palestinians in the West Bank, who see European acknowledgments of statehood as symbolic, are increasingly confined to open-air prisons.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/israel-accelerates-annexation-amid-statehood-recognition-moves/50966
3 months ago
1
57
34
Brown eyed girl, men playing chess massacred on my street | Ahmad Abu Shawish writing from Gaza
electronicintifada.net/content/brow...
loading . . .
Brown eyed girl, men playing chess massacred on my street
A few moments separated me from death.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/brown-eyed-girl-men-playing-chess-massacred-my-street/50965
3 months ago
0
38
13
Israeli officials and soldiers are granted protections and privileges far beyond those afforded to British citizens.
loading . . .
Why won’t Britain arrest Israeli war criminals?
Some countries are beginning to hold Israeli soldiers and officials accountable under universal jurisdiction powers, but not the UK.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/why-wont-britain-arrest-israeli-war-criminals/50958
3 months ago
3
63
24
“They hate us and want us dead and gone. But where do we go? This is our home, our history. This is our land.”
loading . . .
Zionist terror attacks surge across West Bank
People are left to fend for themselves as Israel’s state-sponsored ethnic cleansing campaign turns sights on defenseless pastoral communities.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/zionist-terror-attacks-surge-across-west-bank/50943
3 months ago
5
52
37
I write to etch my voice into an eternity in the face of oblivion.
#eiGazaDispatches
loading . . .
What is sung cannot be killed
On art, starvation and the end of dreams during the genocide in Gaza.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/what-sung-cannot-be-killed/50942
3 months ago
0
36
20
New EU envoy to Tel Aviv is already complicit in genocide
electronicintifada.net/blogs/david-...
3 months ago
2
45
12
“Today, we see the emergence of a generation that no longer accepts the logic of ‘negotiation,' that refuses to ask permission to exist.”
loading . . .
Palestinians in Latin America organize against erasure
The largest Palestinian diaspora outside the Arab world has worked for decades to maintain their identity and struggle against Zionism.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/palestinians-latin-america-organize-against-erasure/50936
3 months ago
1
35
14
Death awaits in Gaza City and everywhere else | Yousef Alnono
#eiGazaDispatches
electronicintifada.net/content/deat...
loading . . .
Death awaits in Gaza City and everywhere else
Obeying Israeli orders doesn't bring safety.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/death-awaits-gaza-city-and-everywhere-else/50932
3 months ago
0
37
16
“Am I condemned to spend my life reading misery, writing misery, sitting in the miserable chair of endless waiting?”
loading . . .
Rejected: Bureaucratic imperialism and endless waiting
Modern empire consigns the stateless and the desperate to a humiliating shuffle between borders and embassies.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/rejected-bureaucratic-imperialism-and-endless-waiting/50919
4 months ago
0
30
16
University College Dublin teams up again with Israel's Technion
electronicintifada.net/blogs/david-...
4 months ago
0
18
11
“What I know is that with genocide comes a monster, that of hunger, eating our bodies.”
loading . . .
I sold my books to eat
We spent nearly a month eating just lentil soup. My health has declined. My face has grown thin and pale.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/i-sold-my-books-eat/50902
4 months ago
0
32
15
EU pushed for censorship of website naming pro-genocide lobbyists
electronicintifada.net/blogs/david-...
4 months ago
1
29
13
Gaza's journalists get massacred, Western press mollycoddles Israel
electronicintifada.net/blogs/david-...
4 months ago
4
45
17
“Our reality is painful, but it's real. Don't look away. Don't soften it. Let people feel it as it is.”
loading . . .
BBC “guidelines” endanger and offend Gaza interviewees
The British broadcaster is widely seen as having run interference for Israel’s genocide.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/bbc-guidelines-endanger-and-offend-gaza-interviewees/50892
4 months ago
2
35
15
“The language of humanity is our shared language as journalists, and we have sworn to deliver the message – even if only one journalist remains alive.”
#eiGazaDispatches
loading . . .
Journalists denounce Israel’s attempts to silence the truth
The inaction of international bodies like the ICC gives Israel a green light.
https://electronicintifada.net/content/journalists-denounce-israels-attempts-silence-truth/50890
4 months ago
2
55
31
Load more
feeds!
log in