Daily Archives: November 25, 2023

2023-11-25: News Headlines

Staff (2023-11-25). Hamas Praises Contributions of China, Russia, and Arab Countries in Gaza Truce (+Prisoner Exchange). orinocotribune.com The political leader of the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas, Ismail Haniyeh, highlighted the efforts of several Arab countries, as well as Russia and China, behind the truce in Gaza Strip. | "We reaffirm the importance of the efforts of Arab and Islamic countries, as well as friendly states like Russia and China, to help our people fulfill their aspirations for freedom, return and independence," Haniyeh said on Friday, November 24, in a short video posted on social media. | The Hamas leader also thanked Egypt and Qatar for their mediation efforts in the truce agreement, underlining the Palestinian movement'

Editor (2023-11-25). The Old and New Nakba: Forced Expulsion of Palestinians Must Be Rejected. scheerpost.com By Ramzy Baroud / CounterCurrents.org It is simply inaccurate to claim that the ongoing Israeli attempt to displace all, or many Palestinian refugees from Gaza to Sinai is a new idea, compelled by recent circumstances. Displacing Palestinians, or as it is known in Israeli political lexicon, the "transfer", is an old idea — as old …

Unicorn Riot (2023-11-25). Calls for Israel Boycotts, Ceasefire Disrupt Black Friday Shoppers. unicornriot.ninja

A Guest Author (2023-11-25). Protest at U.N. demands restoration of historic Palestine. workers.org By Bronx Antiwar Coalition The Bronx Antiwar Coalition called for and held a demonstration at the United Nations in New York City on Nov. 20 aimed at reviving and centering once again the fundamental position of anti-Zionism. The demonstration's core demands included the total dismantlement of the Zionist state and . . . |

WSWS (2023-11-25). Workers Struggles: Asia and Australia. wsws.org Minibus drivers stop work across the Philippines; Pakistani nurses strike over four months of unpaid wages; Sri Lankan workers oppose privatisation; Australian paramedics demand 20 percent pay rise.

WSWS (2023-11-25). Health crisis in Gaza intensifies as Israel deepens its genocidal attack. wsws.org The healthcare system in northern Gaza is near complete collapse as the humanitarian crisis continues to escalate.

Ali Abunimah (2023-11-25). Israeli child "burned completely" by Israeli tank fire at kibbutz. electronicintifada.net Survivor Yasmin Porat provides new details of 7 October bloodbath.

Editor (2023-11-25). Nov 25, 2023. sitrepworld.info Down By the Riverside feat. Grandpa Elliott | Playing For Change The Eviction Notice Is Being Written, and Will Come in Four Languages, by Pepe Escobar Scott Ritter: Hamas Winning Battle for Gaza Marching for Israel? American and Israeli war criminals celebrate together, by Philip Giraldi How Gaza United the World, by Ramzy Baroud and Romana Rubeo Palestine Speaks! (Comment on Moon of Alabama post) Why Does the West Support the Genocide of Gaza? by Kevin Barrett Putin Was Declared A War Criminal For *Relocating* The Same Number Of Children Israel Just *Killed*, by Caitlin Johnstone Day…

Caitlin Johnstone (2023-11-25). White House Fears Pause in Fighting Will Let Journalists See What's Been Happening in Gaza. orinocotribune.com By Caitlin Johnstone — Nov 22, 2023 | Israel and Hamas have reportedly agreed to a In an article titled "

Tamara Nassar (2023-11-25). Can Jordan's treaty with Israel survive the Gaza genocide? electronicintifada.net Amman says treaty with Israel will become "a document collecting dust" if Palestinians are forcibly displaced.

Natalia Marques (2023-11-25). Profit-making holiday "Black Friday", interrupted by mass mobilizations calling for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza. peoplesdispatch.org Thousands took to the streets across multiple US cities to disrupt Black Friday, the most profitable retail shopping day of the year, to demand a permanent ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. | November 24, marked the first day of the four-day humanitarian pause in the enclave. Displaced families have begun to travel back to their homes in the north of Gaza, even as Israeli forces

Peoples Dispatch (2023-11-25). Gaza truce takes effect after 48 days of Israel's genocidal assault. peoplesdispatch.org On the first day of the truce, 39 Palestinian prisoners, mainly women and children, were freed by Israel in return for 24 captives held by the Palestinian resistance groups. Around 200 trucks entered Gaza with humanitarian aid, fuel, and gas…

Emma Lee, Kyle Thibodeau, Left Voice. (2023-11-25). Activists Disrupt Thanksgiving Parade: End Genocide, Don't Celebrate It. popularresistance.org Today, pro-Palestine protestors disrupted Thanksgiving Day Parades in New York City and Detroit, all sending the same message: end genocide, don't celebrate it. | In Detroit, protestors marched in front of the Thanksgiving Day parade route carrying banners reading: "From Turtle Island to Palestine, genocide is a crime" and "Detroit stands with Gaza," giving a spotlight to Palestine during Israel's ongoing atrocities. | In Manhattan, protestors disrupted the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, an annual corporate parade watched nationwide, with signs and banners reading "Genocide then, genocide now."

Palestine Bureau, Mondoweiss. (2023-11-25). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 49: Four-Day Truce Begins In Gaza. popularresistance.org A planned four-day temporary ceasefire mediated by Qatar began at 7 a.m. on Friday in the Gaza Strip after 48 days of relentless bombardment and fighting. | A first batch of hostages is expected to be released by Hamas and Israel on Friday afternoon, as part of a prisoner exchange deal that is set to see the exchange of 50 Israelis held by Palestinian resistance groups in Gaza since October 7 with 150 Palestinian women and children detained in Israeli prisons. | At 4 p.m. local time, 13 Israeli women and children are scheduled to be taken to the Rafah border crossing with Egypt, then flown back to Israel via heli…

Vijay Prashad, Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. (2023-11-25). New Mood In The World Will Put An End To The Global Monroe Doctrine. popularresistance.org Every day since 7 October has felt like an International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, with hundreds of thousands gathering in Istanbul, a million in Jakarta, and then yet another million across Africa and Latin America to demand an end to the brutal attack being carried out by Israel (with the collusion of the United States). It is impossible to keep up with the scale and frequency of the protests, which are in turn pushing political parties and governments to clarify their stances on Israel's attack on Palestine. These mass demonstrations have generated three kinds of outcomes.

geo.tv (2023-11-25). WATCH: Indians wish IAF best as 'panauti' Modi flies Tejas aircraft. geo.tv "Indian Air Force should organise a Hawan and Pooja, the biggest Panauti has arrived," says an X user…

The Independent (2023-11-25). Israel receives 1st group of hostages released from Gaza. independent.co.ug Jerusalem, Israel | Xinhua | Israel's Shin Bet internal security agency has received the first group of 13 hostages released from the Gaza Strip on Friday, local media reported. After the initial medical assessment, the hostages were returning to Israel, escorted by security forces, Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Spokesperson Daniel Hagari said in a statement. …

english.almanar.com.lb (2023-11-25). Gaza Truce Appears to Hold on Second Day, More Captives to Be Released. english.almanar.com.lb Gazans have been on Saturday experiencing a second day of relative calm absent of Israeli attacks as a temporary pause in fighting holds. After almost 50 days of constant Israeli bombardment that has killed nearly 15,000 Palestinians in the besieged enclave, a four-day truce came into effect from early Friday and appeared to be proceeding …

english.almanar.com.lb (2023-11-25). Israeli occupation army says defenses intercepted 'suspicious aerial target' that entered airspace from Lebanon. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2023-11-25). Al-Manar reporter: 14 Israeli captives have been handed to Red Cross in Khan Younis. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2023-11-25). Israeli media reports several explosions in Eilat. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2023-11-25). Displaced Lebanese Return to Southern Border Towns as Cautious Calm Prevails. english.almanar.com.lb Cautious calm prevailed for the second day across the southern border between Lebanon and occupied Palestine, with citizens who were displaced in the last weeks returned to their towns. Al-Manar correspondent in south Lebanon Ali Shoeib reported that Lebanese farmers were spotted on Saturday harvesting olives after returning to their hometowns at the southern border …

Editor (2023-11-25). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 49: Four-Day Truce Begins in Gaza After a Night of Heavy Bombardment. scheerpost.com A rally in Los Angeles California. Photo by ScheerPost Staff Editor on November 17, 2023. | By Mondoweiss Palestine Bureau / Casualties: | 14,854 killed*, including 6,150 children, and more than 36,000 wounded in the Gaza Strip | 226 Palestinians* killed in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusale…

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-11-25). Cuban folklore delights audiences in the Indian state of Meghalaya. plenglish.com New Delhi, Nov 26 (Prensa Latina) A representation of the Cuban National Folkloric Ensemble (CFNC) delighted the audience at the inauguration of the "Tril Hills Ensemble" Festival in the Indian state of Meghalaya, it was reportedly stated.

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-11-25). UN Security Council failed in Gaza crisis, Türkiye says. plenglish.com/feed/ Ankara, Nov 25 (Prensa Latina) The UN Security Council was unable to do its job in the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, the spokesman of the Turkish Foreign Ministry, Fahrettin Altun, considered in a conference in this capital.

Eleanor Goldfield (2023-11-25). Forest Defense Is About More Than the Trees. It's About Our Collective Future. truthout.org It's like this in the olive groves in Palestine. For years, settlers and soldiers have set fire to and uprooted trees and attacked Palestinian olive harvesters in an attempt to further sever the people from their land. The olive trees are more than just a source of income, and indeed survival, for Palestinian farmers. They represent tradition and a culture of mutualism, and are a symbol of both… |

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-11-25). Palestine condemns comments by far-right Dutch politician. plenglish.com Ramallah, Nov 25 (Prensa Latina) The Palestinian Foreign Ministry condemned statements made by far-right legislator Geert Wilders, whose party was the most voted in the recent elections in the Netherlands.

WSWS (2023-11-25). Sri Lankan SEP/IYSSE meeting calls on working class to intervene to stop Israel's genocide in Gaza. wsws.org The Colombo meeting is a part of a series of meetings in Sri Lanka, as well as around the world by the International Committee of the Fourth International (ICFI), to build an international anti-war movement of the working class based on socialist policies.

WSWS (2023-11-25). Australian Committee for Public Education campaigns against Israeli genocide in Gaza. wsws.org "This meeting of educators condemns the genocide being perpetrated against the Palestinian people by the Zionist State of Israel and its imperialist backers the US and others."

Ferry Biedermann (2023-11-25). World Report] France cools on assisted dying and euthanasia. thelancet.com A draft bill was due to come before the Cabinet in December, but Emmanuel Macron has thrown the plans into doubt. Ferry Biedermann reports.

Staff (2023-11-25). 39 Palestinian prisoners in first day of exchange achieved by Palestinian Resistance. samidoun.net On Friday, 24 November, with the start of the four-day "humanitarian pause" in the ongoing Zionist genocide on Gaza, the Palestinian Resistance extracted the liberation of women and children prisoners jailed by the Israeli occupation. Today, 39 prisoners were released in exchange for a group of Israelis detained by the Palestinian resistance in Gaza; each …

Editor (2023-11-25). When the First Casualty of War Is Truth, Journalists Are the Second. scheerpost.com Photographer Hosny Salah shows children in Gaza the photos he has taken. Photo from Pixabay on May 17, 2022 from Hosny Salah. | By Denis Moynihan and Amy Goodman / Truth — and journalists — are the first casualties of the war on Gaza. As Israel's 7-week bombardment of the Gaza Strip has killed over 14,000 Palestinians, 5,000 of whom were children, courageous Palestinian journalists, working in Gaza under unbelievabl…

ecns.cn (2023-11-25). China announces visa-free travel for five European countries and Malaysia. ecns.cn China decided to offer visa-free entry to travelers holding ordinary passports from France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain and Malaysia from December 1, 2023, to November 30, 2024, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning announced on Friday.

ecns.cn (2023-11-25). China to trial unilateral visa-free policy to six countries from Dec. 1. ecns.cn To further facilitate cross-border travel and China's high-quality development and high-standard opening up, China has decided to apply unilateral visa-free policy to six more countries on a trial basis, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning announced at a news briefing on Friday. The six countries are France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain and Malaysia.

Chris Hedges (2023-11-25). Israel clausura su laboratorio humano en Gaza. globalizacion.ca Israel es el 10 ∫ mayor traficante de armas del planeta y vende su tecnología y armamento a unas 130 naciones, incluidas dictaduras militares de Asia y América Latina. | Las ventas de armas israelíes ascendieron a 12.500 millones de dólares el…

teleSUR, dcdc, JDO (2023-11-25). Realizan marchas en Irán, Yemen y Qatar en apoyo a Palestina. telesurtv.net En Doha, Qatar, miles de personas con banderas y grandes carteles, expresaron con consignas su solidaridad con Gaza y en contra del genocidio.

teleSUR, sar, JCM (2023-11-25). Fidel Castro visto a través de quienes lo conocieron. telesurtv.net El Comandante en Jefe se convirtió en una de las figuras políticas más importantes de la región de todos los tiempos.

Ann Brown (2023-11-25). Silicon Valley Legend Paul Graham Called Anti-Semite For Highlighting Massacre Of 3600 Palestinian Children. moguldom.com Silicon Valley luminary and Y Combinator founder, Paul Graham, has stirred up controversy with his recent tweets concerning the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Graham, known for his influential role in the tech industry, found himself facing criticism from Israeli tech professionals who accused him of taking a seemingly pro-Palestinian stance. He faced the same backlash in 2014 …

teleSUR, JCM, JGN, SH, MER, JDO, MS, DRL (2023-11-25). Minuto a minuto del asedio israelí contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net El comandante militar de las Brigadas Ezzedin Al-Qassam de la Resistencia Palestina, Mohammed Deif, anunció el inicio de la operación Diluvio de Al-Aqsa.

Angela (2023-11-25). Friday 11/24: Silent Vigil for Peace in Ukraine and Palestine and honoring Native American Heritage Day. indybay.org corner of El Camino & Embarcadero, outside Town & Country shopping center, on the public sidewalk | 855 El Camino | Palo Alto, CA…

Jeremy Scahill (2023-11-25). Al-Shifa Hosptial, Hamas's Tunnels, And Israeli Propaganda. indybay.org Al-Shifa's Tunnels Were Built by Israel…

Angela (2023-11-25). Friday 11/24: Eureka: Shut it Down for Palestine! indybay.org Eureka Bayshore Mall | 3300 Broadway St. | Eureka, CA…

Angela (2023-11-25). Friday 11/24: San Diego: Shut It Down For Palestine! indybay.org San Diego County Administration building | 1600 Pacific Hwy | San Diego, CA…

Say No to Military Alliance in Asia (2023-11-25). Stanford Students Rise Up as Japan's Kishida, S Korea's Yoon Speak on Campus Pt II. indybay.org Loud drumming, shaman-inspired dancing, chanting, and student speeches arose on the Stanford University campus on November 17th when a coalition gathered to protest outside the Hoover Institution. President Yoon of the Republic of Korea (ROK/South Korea) and Prime Minister Kishida of Japan were speaking there at a joint event celebrating increasing military and economic alliances amongst the US, Japan, and the Republic of Korea. | photos via @saaacofficial and @raging_grannies (instagram)…

Free Palestine! (2023-11-25). Friday 11/24: San Jose Prayer and Protest: Join Us to Demand a Permanent Ceasefire. indybay.org 1040 Olin Ave, San Jose…

Free Palestine! (2023-11-25). Wednesday 11/29: Monterey Rally for Palestine. indybay.org Monterey City Hall, 580 Pacific Street, Monterey…

Marcus Shelby et al (2023-11-25). Sunday 11/26: Bay Area Artists for a Free Palestine. indybay.org St John the Evangelist Episcopal Church | 1661 15th Street at Julian…

presstv.ir (2023-11-25). Aftermath of Israeli airstrikes on Jabalia refugee camp, wounded in hospital. presstv.ir Scenes of devastation could be seen in Jabalia refugee camp following Israeli airstrikes.

presstv.ir (2023-11-25). Gazans hold mass funeral for family members killed in Israeli airstrike. presstv.ir Palestinians bid farewell to 45 members of a family killed in an Israeli airstrike on the Gaza Strip.

presstv.ir (2023-11-25). Iran's top rights official: Criminal Israeli leaders must stand trial. presstv.ir Iran's top human rights official says criminal Israeli authorities must be brought to trial for their atrocities against Palestinians.

presstv.ir (2023-11-25). Resistance leader: US not seeking to leave Iraq, threatening government. presstv.ir The leader of an Iraqi resistance group says the American occupation forces have no intention of leaving the Arab country and justify their illegal presence under the pretext of fighting the now-defunct Takfiri Daesh terrorist group.

presstv.ir (2023-11-25). Spain blasts Israeli accusations after criticizing Gaza genocide. presstv.ir Spain has slammed Israel for "terror" accusations against Madrid, calling them false and out of place.

presstv.ir (2023-11-25). Israel failed to achieve goals in Gaza war: Hamas official. presstv.ir Khaled Meshaal, head of Hamas' office in the diaspora, says the Israeli regime was unable to reach its goals after 48 days of its onslaught against the Gaza Strip.

presstv.ir (2023-11-25). Pro-Palestine rallies continue as truce takes hold in Gaza. presstv.ir Pro-Palestine protesters hold more rallies in Sydney and New York in solidarity with people in the besieged Gaza Strip.

presstv.ir (2023-11-25). Tens of thousands rally in Lahore in support of Palestine. presstv.ir Tens of thousands gather in Lahore in support of Gaza amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas.

presstv.ir (2023-11-25). London demo calls for lifting of Israeli blockade of Gaza. presstv.ir Demonstrators gathered on World Children's Day in London to demand an end to the Gaza blockade.

presstv.ir (2023-11-25). Hamas chief hails 'political and military victory', thanks Iran. presstv.ir Hamas says the truce agreement was a political victory that was based on the victory of the resistance in the field.

presstv.ir (2023-11-25). Without US support, Israel couldn't have continued Gaza war: Iran. presstv.ir Foreign Minister Amir-Abdollahian made the remark in an interview with Qatar-based Al Jazeera television network.

presstv.ir (2023-11-25). Iran's Basij volunteer forces hold nationwide rallies in solidarity with Gaza. presstv.ir Some 50,000 Basij members took to the streets in the capital Tehran to voice their solidarity with the Palestinians in the face of the Israeli regime's brutal onslaught on the besieged Gaza Strip.

presstv.ir (2023-11-25). Israel Hamas ceasefire agreement. presstv.ir The Palestinian resistance movement, Hamas, says it has agreed to a four day humanitarian truce in the Gaza Strip.

presstv.ir (2023-11-25). Israeli troops fire at Gazans returning home, kill two after ceasefire. presstv.ir There are reports of "intense shooting" by Israeli forces east of Khan Younis and Rafah after a four-day ceasefire went into effect on Friday morning.

presstv.ir (2023-11-25). Islamic Jihad warns of 'response' in case of Israel's truce violation. presstv.ir A spokesman for the military wing of the Islamic Jihad has underscored the Palestinian resistance movement's commitment to a fresh truce deal in Gaza.

presstv.ir (2023-11-25). Hamas chief: Palestinians forced Israel for ceasefire. presstv.ir Haniyeh said the resistance managed to thwart Israel's plan to get back its captives through genocide.

presstv.ir (2023-11-25). Pro-Palestine rallies held across world as truce takes hold in Gaza. presstv.ir Thousands of people rallied across the world on Friday to voice their unfaltering support for Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, on the first day of a truce after some 50 days of brutal Israeli war on the besieged territory.

presstv.ir (2023-11-25). Barcelona city suspends relations with Israel over Gaza war. presstv.ir Barcelona City Council has suspended the city's relations with the Israel regime as long as the latter sustains its ongoing hugely deadly war against Gaza.

presstv.ir (2023-11-25). Facebook greenlit ads calling for 'holocaust' against Palestinians in Gaza. presstv.ir Facebook approves advertisements sent experimentally to the social network, including some containing demands for "holocaust for the Palestinians."

presstv.ir (2023-11-25). Cuban president leads anti-Israel demo in front of US embassy. presstv.ir Tens of thousands of Cubans have staged a demonstration in front of the US embassy in Havana condemning Israel for committing "genocide" against Palestinians in Gaza.

presstv.ir (2023-11-25). Nakhala says Israel failed to achieve goals as Gaza truce takes effect. presstv.ir Islamic Jihad Secretary General Ziyad Nakhalah has said that Israel failed to achieve its stated goals in the Gaza war as a four-day truce took effect in the besieged territory after seven weeks of massacres.

presstv.ir (2023-11-25). 'Terrorist, apartheid regime': How Israeli general's son describes Israel. presstv.ir American-Israeli activist Miko Peled bitterly criticizes the Tel Aviv regime's policies against Palestinians, describing Israel as a 'terrorist entity' and 'apartheid regime.'

presstv.ir (2023-11-25). Aggression on Gaza to cost Israel $48 billion: Report. presstv.ir A report says Israel's aggression on the besieged Gaza Strip is estimated to cost the occupying regime $48 billion, leaving it highly dependent on bond markets.

presstv.ir (2023-11-25). 39 Palestinian prisoners released in return for 24 Gaza captives. presstv.ir A total of 39 Palestinian female and child prisoners have been released by the Israeli occupation at Ofer prison in the occupied West Bank.

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