(2024-08-01). Day 299: Massive Israeli Bombardment in Gaza. imemc.org 
On Wednesday, day 299 of Israeli forces' continuous and ongoing assault on the entire, imprisoned 2.24 million Palestinians of the Gaza Strip, massive Israeli bombardment of Palestinian camps for internally displaced refugees continued. On Wednesday evening, a number of civilians were killed and others were injured when Israeli occupation forces shelled the entrance to Al-Maghazi …
(2024-08-01). Day 299: Massive Israeli Bombardment in Gaza. imemc.org On Wednesday, day 299 of Israeli forces' continuous and ongoing assault on the entire, imprisoned 2.24 million Palestinians of the Gaza Strip, massive Israeli bombardment of Palestinian camps for internally displaced refugees continued. On Wednesday evening, a number of civilians were killed and others were injured when Israeli occupation forces shelled the entrance to Al-Maghazi …
(2024-08-01). Are Gaza talks doomed after Israel killed Ismail Haniyeh. newarab.com 
Negotiations for a ceasefire in Gaza have been plunged into uncertainty following the latest developments in the wider conflict after Israel assassinated top militant leaders in Lebanon and Iran. | A Tuesday airstrike on Haret Hreik, a southern suburb of Beirut, targeted what Israeli media have said is "Hezbollah's second man,"
(2024-08-01). Are Gaza talks doomed after Israel killed Ismail Haniyeh. newarab.com Negotiations for a ceasefire in Gaza have been plunged into uncertainty following the latest developments in the wider conflict after Israel assassinated top militant leaders in Lebanon and Iran. | A Tuesday airstrike on Haret Hreik, a southern suburb of Beirut, targeted what Israeli media have said is "Hezbollah's second man,"
(2024-08-01). Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa. wsws.org Greece's health workers' struggle against privatisation of mental health services and addiction centres continues with a strike by doctors; general strike in West Bank over assassination of Hamas leader in Iranian capital Tehran and Hezbollah leader in Lebanese capital Beirut as NATO seeks to expand war in Middle East; electricity workers in Enugu State, Nigeria protest to demand release of workers arrested for demanding pay arrears and medical scheme reinstated and end to bullying…
(2024-08-01). General strike in West Bank after Haniyeh assassination. newarab.com 
Palestinians in the occupied West Bank have declared a general strike and called for "angry" demonstrations in response to the Palestinian factions condemned In a joint statement, they said Israel continued its a…
(2024-08-01). General strike in West Bank after Haniyeh assassination. newarab.com Palestinians in the occupied West Bank have declared a general strike and called for "angry" demonstrations in response to the Palestinian factions condemned In a joint statement, they said Israel continued its a…
(2024-08-01). Israel Assassinates Palestinian Prime Minister in Iran. imemc.org 
In a massive escalation against the Palestinian diplomatic effort and leadership, Israeli special forces on Wednesday assassinated the Palestinian Prime Minister, Ismail Haniyeh, who had been leading the diplomatic effort on behalf of the Hamas political wing, in an extrajudicial assassination in Iran. The Hamas movement announced on Wednesday morning the assassination of its political …
(2024-08-01). Israel Assassinates Palestinian Prime Minister in Iran. imemc.org In a massive escalation against the Palestinian diplomatic effort and leadership, Israeli special forces on Wednesday assassinated the Palestinian Prime Minister, Ismail Haniyeh, who had been leading the diplomatic effort on behalf of the Hamas political wing, in an extrajudicial assassination in Iran. The Hamas movement announced on Wednesday morning the assassination of its political …
(2024-08-01). Rape as Self Defense? Israeli Soldiers Accused of Gang Raping Palestinian Defended as 'Heroes'. mintpressnews.com In an alarming turn of events, Israeli officials and media back soldiers accused of brutally raping a Palestinian detainee, claiming their right to 'self-defense.'
(2024-08-01). Rape as Self Defense? Israeli Soldiers Accused of Gang Raping Palestinian Defended as 'Heroes'. mintpressnews.com In an alarming turn of events, Israeli officials and media back soldiers accused of brutally raping a Palestinian detainee, claiming their right to 'self-defense.'
(2024-08-01). Rape as Self Defense? Israeli Soldiers Accused of Gang Raping Palestinian Defended as 'Heroes'. mintpressnews.com In an alarming turn of events, Israeli officials and media back soldiers accused of brutally raping a Palestinian detainee, claiming their right to 'self-defense.'
(2024-08-01). Body of top Hezbollah commander found in Beirut rubble, security sources say. scmp.com Israel said on Tuesday it had killed Fuad Shukr, whom it blamed for a recent attack that left 12 dead in Israeli-occupied Golan Heights.
(2024-08-01). 'Entire Resistance Axis' Will Respond To Haniyeh Assassination. popularresistance.org Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) condemned Israel's assassination of Hamas political bureau chief Ismail Haniyeh on 31 July, vowing that the Resistance Axis as a whole will respond to the attack. | "This crime demonstrated that the criminal, murderous, and terrorist Zionist gang, disregarding international rules and regulations, spares no criminal action to cover up its humiliating defeats in the nine-month war in Gaza, which has resulted in the massacre of tens of thousands of Palestinian women, men, and children," the IRGC said on Wednesday, hours after Haniyeh's assassination in Tehran. | "Undou…
(2024-08-01). 'Entire Resistance Axis' Will Respond To Haniyeh Assassination. popularresistance.org Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) condemned Israel's assassination of Hamas political bureau chief Ismail Haniyeh on 31 July, vowing that the Resistance Axis as a whole will respond to the attack. | "This crime demonstrated that the criminal, murderous, and terrorist Zionist gang, disregarding international rules and regulations, spares no criminal action to cover up its humiliating defeats in the nine-month war in Gaza, which has resulted in the massacre of tens of thousands of Palestinian women, men, and children," the IRGC said on Wednesday, hours after Haniyeh's assassination in Tehran. | "Undou…
(2024-08-01). Factbox: 300 days of Israeli genocidal war on Gaza and 3,457 massacres. presstv.ir The genocidal war on Gaza launched by the Israeli regime on October 7 last year completed 300 days on Thursday, leaving behind a trail of death and destruction with nearly 40,000 Palestinians killed.
(2024-08-01). 'Pressure on Israel from international bodies has an effect. High court judges listen to us now'. haaretz.com Twenty-one Israeli NGOs recently released the second 'State of the Occupation' report — a harrowing read that ties together war in Gaza, settler violence in the West Bank, and the deterioration of civil liberties in Israel. Physicians for Human Rights' Guy Shalev says the Hamas massacre, also in the report, should not be used to silence criticism of Israeli abuses…
(2024-08-01). The Iraq Report: 10 years after the Sinjar massacre of Yazidis. newarab.com 
(2024-08-01). After 300 days of 'Operation al-Aqsa Flood': Nasrallah declares 'new phase' of war, vows 'inevitable' response to Israeli attack on Beirut. mondoweiss.net 
In a strident speech on Wednesday evening, Hezbollah leader Hasan Nasrallah said that the fighting with Israel has "entered a new phase" that goes "beyond supporting Gaza," vowing an "inevitable" response to Israel's Beirut bombing.
(2024-08-01). Hezbollah mourns commander, five civilians slain by Israel. newarab.com 
Hezbollah on Wednesday mourned its top commander Shukr will be buried on Thursday and Shukr was "martyred on the road to Jerusalem", Hezbollah said…
(2024-08-01). Fearing months of war, U.S., France intensify efforts to prevent Israel face-off with Iran, Hezbollah. haaretz.com Dismissing the Israeli army's notion of a 'short but intensive' conflict with Hezbollah, the U.S. is particularly concerned about a prolonged war, as White House officials believe it would harm Harris' chances of winning…
(2024-08-01). Hezbollah's Nasrallah: Conflict enters new phase; Netanyahu, Biden to speak on Thursday. haaretz.com Hamas military chief, Oct. 7 architect Mohammed Deif was killed in Gaza strike last month, Israel confirms ‚ñ Israel's defense minister says assassination of Deif is critical step in eradicating Hamas ‚ñ Iran, its proxies will meet to discuss retaliation against Israel, sources say ‚ñ IDF reportedly strike targets in southern Lebanon ‚ñ Hostages' families kick off day of protests across Israel as fears for all-out war loom…
(2024-08-01). Israel must be ready for all-out conflagration after killing of Hamas, Hezbollah leaders. haaretz.com Israel is apparently ready to take the risk in order to break the cycle of attrition versus Iran and its proxies. The trouble is that it is very hard to control the height of the flames, especially when the trend is toward escalation. The fact that Iran is now also in the position of seeking revenge will make any calm that much harder to achieve…
(2024-08-01). Hezbollah confirms top commander killed in Israeli strike in Beirut. presstv.ir The killing of Shukr was carried out hours before the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran.
(2024-08-01). Hezbollah says top commander Shukr was in Beirut building hit by Israel. newarab.com 
Hezbollah said on Wednesday that senior military commander The strike, which was followed by another, hours later, which killed Hamas political leader
(2024-08-01). Hezbollah says top commander Shukr was in Beirut building hit by Israel. newarab.com Hezbollah said on Wednesday that senior military commander The strike, which was followed by another, hours later, which killed Hamas political leader
(2024-08-01). Profile: Fuad Shukr, a top Hezbollah commander assassinated by Israel in Beirut. presstv.ir A top-ranking Hezbollah military commander, Fuad Shukr was assassinated in an Israeli airstrike on Tuesday in the suburbs of southern Beirut amid heightened tensions.
(2024-08-01). Hezbollah Confirms Top Commander Killed in Israeli Strike, Nasrallah To Address Nation. themedialine.org 
(2024-08-01). Iraq holds US-led coalition responsible for airstrike on PMF. newarab.com 
The The airstrike comes as regional tensions is on the rise after an Israeli airstrike in Beirut that Israel claims killed Hezbollah's m…
(2024-08-01). Israel takes high risks to disrupt Iran and its proxies, edging closer to regional war. haaretz.com Israel is apparently ready to take the risk in order to break the cycle of attrition versus Iran and its proxies. The trouble is that it is very hard to control the height of the flames, especially when the trend is toward escalation. The fact that Iran is now also in the position of seeking revenge will make any calm that much harder to achieve…
(2024-08-01). Iranian advisor among victims of Israeli assassination op. against Hezbollah cmdr. presstv.ir An Iranian military advisor is named among the victims of a recent Israeli assassination operation that targeted a senior Hezbollah commander in Beirut.
(2024-08-01). Hostages' families kick off day of protests across Israel as fears for all-out war loom. haaretz.com Iran's Supreme Leader reportedly orders direct attack on Israel in response to Haniyeh's killing ‚ñ UN Security Council countries express alarm over risk of all-out Middle East war ‚ñ Financial Times: U.S. and EU pressuring Iran not to respond to Haniyeh assassination ‚ñ Israel closes airspace in north due to security situation ‚ñ Australia urges citizens to leave Lebanon due to Israel-Hezbollah tensions ‚ñ Iran's UN mission: Response to Haniyeh assassination will instill regret ‚ñ Israeli in serious condition after stabb…
(2024-08-01). UK calls for 'immediate' Gaza ceasefire as Ismail Haniyeh killed. newarab.com 
The UK on Wednesday renewed its calls for a ceasefire in Gaza and de-escalation in the region following Israeli strikes which assassinated militant leaders in Lebanon and Iran. | A Tuesday drone strike near Beirut killed senior Hezbollah commander They attacks mark a major escalation in the brutal Gaza…
(2024-08-01). Iranian advisor among victims of Israeli assassination op. against Hezbollah cmdr. presstv.ir An Iranian military advisor is named among the victims of a recent Israeli assassination operation that targeted a senior Hezbollah commander in Beirut.
(2024-08-01). Iraq holds US-led coalition responsible for airstrike on PMF. newarab.com The The airstrike comes as regional tensions is on the rise after an Israeli airstrike in Beirut that Israel claims killed Hezbollah's m…
(2024-08-01). Hezbollah Confirms Top Commander Killed in Israeli Strike, Nasrallah To Address Nation. themedialine.org
(2024-08-01). Hezbollah chief to address public today after Israel assassinated its military chief. muslimmirror.com Tel Aviv : The Chief of Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah, will give a public address today after the funeral of Hezbollah's military chief Fuad Shukr, who was killed in an Israeli attack on Tuesday night. The body of Shukr, who was also an advisor to Nasarullah, was found among the rubble in southern Beirut on Wednesday …
(2024-08-01). The real reason Israel is assassinating Hamas and Hezbollah leaders, and why it won't stop. indybay.org Israel's assassination of Hamas and Hezbollah leaders doesn't aim to weaken the resistance. Israel's real motive is to restore the image of military and intelligence superiority in the eyes of the Israeli public.
(2024-08-01). Hezbollah Confirms Commander Killed in Israeli Airstrike. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah confirmed the death of one of its top commanders in an Israeli airstrike on Beirut.
(2024-08-01). Hezbollah chief to address public today after Israel assassinated its military chief. muslimmirror.com Tel Aviv : The Chief of Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah, will give a public address today after the funeral of Hezbollah's military chief Fuad Shukr, who was killed in an Israeli attack on Tuesday night. The body of Shukr, who was also an advisor to Nasarullah, was found among the rubble in southern Beirut on Wednesday …
(2024-08-01). Hezbollah's Nasrallah vows to avenge Shukr's killing by Israel. newarab.com 
(2024-08-01). Iranian advisor among victims of Israeli assassination op. against Hezbollah cmdr. presstv.ir An Iranian military advisor is named among the victims of a recent Israeli assassination operation that targeted a senior Hezbollah commander in Beirut.
(2024-08-01). Hezbollah confirms top commander killed in Israeli strike in Beirut. presstv.ir The killing of Shukr was carried out hours before the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran.
(2024-08-01). UK calls for 'immediate' Gaza ceasefire as Ismail Haniyeh killed. newarab.com The UK on Wednesday renewed its calls for a ceasefire in Gaza and de-escalation in the region following Israeli strikes which assassinated militant leaders in Lebanon and Iran. | A Tuesday drone strike near Beirut killed senior Hezbollah commander They attacks mark a major escalation in the brutal Gaza…
(2024-08-01). Hezbollah confirms top commander killed in Israeli strike in Beirut. presstv.ir The killing of Shukr was carried out hours before the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran.
(2024-08-01). Hezbollah mourns commander, five civilians slain by Israel. newarab.com Hezbollah on Wednesday mourned its top commander Shukr will be buried on Thursday and Shukr was "martyred on the road to Jerusalem", Hezbollah said…
(2024-08-01). Hezbollah confirms top commander killed in Israeli strike in Beirut. presstv.ir The killing of Shukr was carried out hours before the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran.
(2024-08-01). Iranian Envoy Warns UN of Israel's Move to Escalate Gaza War across Region. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran's UN ambassador condemned Israel's recent atrocities, warning they could escalate conflict across the region following the assassination of senior figures from Hamas and Hezbollah.
(2024-08-01). Hezbollah chief to address public today after Israel assassinated its military chief. muslimmirror.com Tel Aviv : The Chief of Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah, will give a public address today after the funeral of Hezbollah's military chief Fuad Shukr, who was killed in an Israeli attack on Tuesday night. The body of Shukr, who was also an advisor to Nasarullah, was found among the rubble in southern Beirut on Wednesday …
(2024-08-01). Hezbollah mourns commander slain in Israeli strike in Beirut. scmp.com Fuad Shukr's body was recovered from the rubble of an Israeli strike in south Beirut, as fears mounted of a wider conflict.
(2024-08-01). Iranian advisor among victims of Israeli assassination op. against Hezbollah cmdr. presstv.ir An Iranian military advisor is named among the victims of a recent Israeli assassination operation that targeted a senior Hezbollah commander in Beirut.
(2024-08-01). The real reason Israel is assassinating Hamas and Hezbollah leaders, and why it won't stop. indybay.org Israel's assassination of Hamas and Hezbollah leaders doesn't aim to weaken the resistance. Israel's real motive is to restore the image of military and intelligence superiority in the eyes of the Israeli public.
(2024-08-01). Nasrallah: Fighting has entered 'a new phase' after Israeli assassinations. presstv.ir Hezbollah Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah says the fighting has entered "a new phase" after Israel's assassination of its top military commander Fouad Shukr and Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh.
(2024-08-01). Western mediators fear latest assassinations raise risk of Israel war with Hezbollah, Iran. haaretz.com Dismissing Israeli army's idea of a 'short but intensive' conflict with Hezbollah, U.S. is particularly concerned over a prolonged war…
(2024-08-01). Palestinian activist in Belgium faces deportation. peoplesdispatch.org On July 16, the European coordinator of the Palestinian prisoner solidarity network Samidoun, Mohammed Khatib, was summoned to a hearing at the Belgian asylum office. The background is a procedure against Khatib to revoke his refugee status. Khatib was born in the largest Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon, in Ain al-Hilweh, and, like millions of Palestinians around the world, is officially "stateless". He has lived in Brussels for years and is politically active there. | The procedure against him was initiated by the Belgian Minister for Immigration, Nicole de Moor, of the conservative Christian Democratic and…
(2024-08-01). Calls for Reforms on Tenth Anniversary of Yazidi Genocide in Iraq. indybay.org WASHINGTON (07-30) — As the genocide in Gaza and the war in Ukraine continue to dominate global headlines, and as the Middle East nears an all-out war after Israel's attacks in Lebanon and Iran, the Yazidi religious minority community sadly commemorated the tenth anniversary of their all but forgotten genocide in Iraq…
(2024-08-01). Calls for Reforms on Tenth Anniversary of Yazidi Genocide in Iraq. indybay.org WASHINGTON (07-30) — As the genocide in Gaza and the war in Ukraine continue to dominate global headlines, and as the Middle East nears an all-out war after Israel's attacks in Lebanon and Iran, the Yazidi religious minority community sadly commemorated the tenth anniversary of their all but forgotten genocide in Iraq…
(2024-08-01). Resistance groups condemn Israeli attacks on civilians in Beirut, Lebanon. iacenter.org July 31, 2024 Amira and Hassan Fadlallah killed in Beirut bombing, July 30 2024. The following statements were published by Resistance News Network on July 30, 2024. Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine Central Media Committee The enemy's bombing of Beirut is part of its crimes that can only be deterred by resistance. The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine confirms that the Zionist enemy, by targeting civilians in the southern suburb (Dahiye) of Beirut, has committed a new war crime that represents the true face of this entity, which systematically targets civilians. The Front calls for rallyi…
(2024-08-01). Relief to Southern Lebanon: 8,000 Families Receive Food Parcels. icrc.org
(2024-08-01). Relief to Southern Lebanon: 8,000 Families Receive Food Parcels. icrc.org
(2024-08-01). Mia Khalifa condemns Israel's killing of Hamas chief, Beirut hit. newarab.com 
Mia Khalifa has again weighed in on Israel's war on Gaza and attacks on Lebanon following the She also expressed outrage at the recent Mia Khalifa is a Lebanese-Am…
(2024-08-01). Assassination of Hamas political leader, bombing of Dahiye, Lebanon, will lead to defeat of Israel. iacenter.org July 31, 2024 Aftermath of Israeli bombing in Beirut, July 30, 2024. The International Action Center denounces the latest criminal Israeli / U.S. attacks in Lebanon, Iran and on Palestine, including the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, the head of the political bureau of Hamas. The IAC also condemns a U.S. drone attack near Basil, Iraq, that killed four members of the Popular Mobilization Units. These criminal acts are a major escalation of the war on Palestine. They will only lead to a howling defeat for Zionism. This dangerous escalation flows directly from the U.S. public embrace of Israeli war criminal Israel…
(2024-08-01). What Ismail Haniyeh's assassination means for the Middle East. newarab.com 
The That the Israeli assassination occurred in Tehran on the day of President Masoud Pezeshkian's inauguration speaks to Israel's continued ability to penetrate Iran's security apparatus. | In light of these attacks in the Lebanese…
(2024-08-01). Syria affirms the US is accomplice in recent Israeli aggressions. plenglish.com Damascus, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) The government denounced today that Israel's crimes in Gaza and its aggressions against Lebanon, Syria and Iran are committed with the full approval of the US administration.
(2024-08-01). Summer canceIled: Israeli attack hits Lebanon tourism hopes. newarab.com 
Several concert organizers in Lebanon have announced…
(2024-08-01). UK Foreign, Defence secretaries in Lebanon to push de-escalation. newarab.com 
British Foreign Secretary David Lammy and Defence Secretary John Healey arrived in Lebanon on Thursday as part of a diplomatic mission to address rising tensions in the Middle East. The visit follows an Israeli Lammy and Healey met with key Lebanese officials,…
(2024-08-01). How Ordinary Israelis Became Mass Murderers. popularresistance.org In 1996, Daniel Jonah Goldhagen published a book that proposed to rewrite the history of the Holocaust. Its central point was that the Nazi genocide was chiefly made possible by the existence of a deep form of "demonological antisemitism" that had seeped into German society; Hitler and the Nazi regime weren't so much agitating against Jews as they were simply giving ordinary Germans the green light to act on their already virulent genocidal attitudes. Without this form of "eliminationist antisemitism," which according to Goldhagen was essentially a part of the fabric of German society long before the Nazis came t…
(2024-08-01). How Ordinary Israelis Became Mass Murderers. popularresistance.org In 1996, Daniel Jonah Goldhagen published a book that proposed to rewrite the history of the Holocaust. Its central point was that the Nazi genocide was chiefly made possible by the existence of a deep form of "demonological antisemitism" that had seeped into German society; Hitler and the Nazi regime weren't so much agitating against Jews as they were simply giving ordinary Germans the green light to act on their already virulent genocidal attitudes. Without this form of "eliminationist antisemitism," which according to Goldhagen was essentially a part of the fabric of German society long before the Nazis came t…
(2024-08-01). In supporting Israeli army rapists, right-wing protesters signal the coming Israeli civil war. mondoweiss.net 
A recent speech in support of Israeli soldiers detained for torturing and raping Palestinian detainees shows the Israeli right not only wants to escalate the ongoing genocide against Palestinians but also threatens bloodshed between Israeli Jews.
(2024-08-01). Washington D.C. prosecutors forced to drop charges against 11 people arrested during Israeli prime minister's visit. wsws.org The ferocious state-driven attacks on the protesters further demonstrate the American ruling class's descent into open embrace for genocide and imperialist war as their policies of choice.
(2024-08-01). Washington D.C. prosecutors forced to drop charges against 11 people arrested during Israeli prime minister's visit. wsws.org The ferocious state-driven attacks on the protesters further demonstrate the American ruling class's descent into open embrace for genocide and imperialist war as their policies of choice.
(2024-08-01). The pain of solidarity in a time of genocide. electronicintifada.net What can we, so powerless, so far away, do to bear witness and to take some kind of action for Gaza, for Palestine, for Palestinians?
(2024-08-01). Congress welcomes Israeli war criminal to Washington. iacenter.org July 30, 2024 Just days after the International Court of Justice (ICJ) told United Nation members to stop aiding Israel's illegal occupation of Palestine, members of the U.S. Congress — Republicans and Democrats — welcomed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address Congress on July 24, giving him at least 50 standing ovations during his hate-laden hour-long talk. Washington, D.C., July 24, 2024 (Photo: Joe Piette) In issuing the invitation to Netanyahu to speak, congressional leaders also ignored the May 20 arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court against Netanyahu for war c…
(2024-08-01). What countries has Israel attacked since October 7? aljazeera.com Since October 7, Israel has been responsible for more than 17,000 attacks in the Middle East.
(2024-08-01). What countries has Israel attacked since October 7? aljazeera.com Since October 7, Israel has been responsible for more than 17,000 attacks in the Middle East.
(2024-08-01). A Palestinian journalist visited Ismail Haniyeh's home in Gaza to report on his death. Israel assassinated him too. mondoweiss.net 
Ismail al-Ghoul had become a household name for anyone following the war on Gaza. When he went to Ismail Haniyeh's hometown to cover a commemoration of his killing, Israel assassinated him too.
(2024-08-01). Solidarity From Palestine to Venezuela: Meet the Palestinians Observing Venezuela's Elections. orinocotribune.com 
By Alan MacLeod — Jul 30, 2024 | President Nicolas Maduro won a third term in office on Sunday, promising to continue and deepen Venezuela's anti-imperialist Bolivarian Revolution. Many in the U.S. quickly denounced the elections as a sham presided over by a dictatorship. | Yet the proceedings were presided over by more than 900 electoral observers from over 100 countries, including the State of Palestine. MintPress News talked to several Palestinians who observed Venezuela's elections and, in the process, uncovered tremendous and profound links of solidarity between the two nations, whose peoples and strugg…
(2024-08-01). Solidarity From Palestine to Venezuela: Meet the Palestinians Observing Venezuela's Elections. orinocotribune.com By Alan MacLeod — Jul 30, 2024 | President Nicolas Maduro won a third term in office on Sunday, promising to continue and deepen Venezuela's anti-imperialist Bolivarian Revolution. Many in the U.S. quickly denounced the elections as a sham presided over by a dictatorship. | Yet the proceedings were presided over by more than 900 electoral observers from over 100 countries, including the State of Palestine. MintPress News talked to several Palestinians who observed Venezuela's elections and, in the process, uncovered tremendous and profound links of solidarity between the two nations, whose peoples and strugg…
(2024-08-01). CovertAction Bulletin: ICJ Ruling Lays Out Case Against Israeli Occupation. covertactionmagazine.com In a ruling on July 19, the International Court of Justice issued an advisory opinion that confirmed what Palestinians have been saying for over 7 decades: That the Israeli occupation is illegal, that the way Palestinians are treated by Israel is a form of apartheid, and that the occupation must end…
(2024-08-01). CovertAction Bulletin: ICJ Ruling Lays Out Case Against Israeli Occupation. covertactionmagazine.com In a ruling on July 19, the International Court of Justice issued an advisory opinion that confirmed what Palestinians have been saying for over 7 decades: That the Israeli occupation is illegal, that the way Palestinians are treated by Israel is a form of apartheid, and that the occupation must end…
(2024-08-01). CovertAction Bulletin: ICJ Ruling Lays Out Case Against Israeli Occupation. covertactionmagazine.com In a ruling on July 19, the International Court of Justice issued an advisory opinion that confirmed what Palestinians have been saying for over 7 decades: That the Israeli occupation is illegal, that the way Palestinians are treated by Israel is a form of apartheid, and that the occupation must end…
(2024-08-01). Even in Palestine, the Birds Shall Return. dissidentvoice.org 
Rula Halawani (Palestine), Untitled XII from the Negative Incursion series, 2002. On 26 July, senior United Nations (UN) officials briefed the UN Security Council about the terrible situation in Gaza. 'More than two million people in Gaza remain trapped in an endless nightmare of death and destruction on a staggering scale', said Deputy Commissioner-General Antonia …
(2024-08-01). Solidarity as a Monolith of Love against Zionist Evil. dissidentvoice.org Jews are not a monolith. There are plenty of Jews who abhor the racism and violence of the Zionist faction of Jewry. Yet, many uninformed people consider Zionism to express the ethos of Jewishness. And it is clear that Israeli Jews are overwhelmingly supportive of Zionism. (See "Israeli Views of the Israel-Hamas War, "Polls Show …
(2024-08-01). Israeli ordnance kills long after initial impact. electronicintifada.net My cousin Issa was killed by unexploded ordnance in the rubble of our home.
(2024-08-01). Israel kills Al Jazeera journalists in drone strike. electronicintifada.net Gaza government media office says 165 reporters have been killed since October.
(2024-08-01). Israel demands Turkey be expelled from NATO after Erdogan threatens to invade the Jewish state. infobrics.org Despite the tensions involving Persians, Arabs and Turks, one could argue that today Israel is inadvertently doing more for bringing together Muslim countries than anyone else. Meanwhile, the deepening division within NATO and the wider political West are clearly exposed, with Turkey increasingly being the odd man out.
(2024-08-01). Southeast Asia and BRICS: Fear of Missing Out. infobrics.org The original members of BRICS — Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa — have now expanded to ten members to include Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates. Reportedly, more than 40 countries have expressed interest in joining the grouping…
(2024-08-01). Veep Pick Announcement of Shapiro to Serve Harris as IDF Watch Dog Over US Policy — Tuesday Aug. 6 Philadelphia Announcement is Clear Signal that Shapiro is the Planned Pick. fightbackbetter.com It certainly appears as if Kamala Harris is about to pick pro-Israel fanatic Governor of Pennsylvania Josh Shapiro as her…
(2024-08-01). Veep Pick Announcement of Shapiro to Serve Harris as IDF Watch Dog Over US Policy — Tuesday Aug. 6 Philadelphia Announcement is Clear Signal that Shapiro is the Planned Pick. fightbackbetter.com It certainly appears as if Kamala Harris is about to pick pro-Israel fanatic Governor of Pennsylvania Josh Shapiro as her…
(2024-08-01). Veep Pick Announcement of Shapiro to Serve Harris as IDF Watch Dog Over US Policy — Tuesday Aug. 6 Philadelphia Announcement is Clear Signal that Shapiro is the Planned Pick. fightbackbetter.com It certainly appears as if Kamala Harris is about to pick pro-Israel fanatic Governor of Pennsylvania Josh Shapiro as her…
(2024-08-01). Sahar Aziz: Netanyahu's interest to continue and widen the war. fightbackbetter.com 
The following is Sahar Aziz's Facebook response to the Israeli assassination of a Hamas leader in Iran: | Ten months into the war on Gaza, there is no end in sight. The Israeli military's failure is made all the more evident when the result of its campaign is setting records for killing civilians and maiming children with the use of American weapons and support, and the amount of bombs dropped equivalent to five Hiroshimas. | Beyond Gaza, Netanyahu is also unable to contain the other fronts in the war, which have caused tens of thousands of Israelis to evacuate in both the north and the south. He has been unab…
(2024-08-01). Sahar Aziz: Netanyahu's interest to continue and widen the war. fightbackbetter.com The following is Sahar Aziz's Facebook response to the Israeli assassination of a Hamas leader in Iran: | Ten months into the war on Gaza, there is no end in sight. The Israeli military's failure is made all the more evident when the result of its campaign is setting records for killing civilians and maiming children with the use of American weapons and support, and the amount of bombs dropped equivalent to five Hiroshimas. | Beyond Gaza, Netanyahu is also unable to contain the other fronts in the war, which have caused tens of thousands of Israelis to evacuate in both the north and the south. He has been unab…
(2024-08-01). The Israeli Terrorist State. Craig Murray. globalresearch.ca It is no longer possible to categorise the nihilistic violence of the Israeli state. It appears to have no objective other than violence and an urge for desolation. | In 24 hours Israel has murdered the man with whom it would …
(2024-08-01). Democracy Now! 2024-08-01 Thursday. democracynow.org Headlines for August 01, 2024; "A Perilous Moment" in Middle East: Iran Vows Revenge as Israel Expands Assassination Operations; Israel's Torture & Rape of Palestinian Prisoners Defended by Knesset Members, Far-Right Mobs; Trump Questions If Kamala Harris Is Black in Hate-Filled Interview with Black Journalists at NABJ; Money War: How the U.S. Unleashed Economic Warfare Across the Globe, from Venezuela to Iran | Headlines for August 01, 2024; "A Perilous Moment" in Middle East: Iran Vows Revenge as Israel Expands Assassination Operations; Israel's Torture & Rape of Palestinian Pr…
(2024-08-01). Democracy Now! 2024-08-01 Thursday. democracynow.org Headlines for August 01, 2024; "A Perilous Moment" in Middle East: Iran Vows Revenge as Israel Expands Assassination Operations; Israel's Torture & Rape of Palestinian Prisoners Defended by Knesset Members, Far-Right Mobs; Trump Questions If Kamala Harris Is Black in Hate-Filled Interview with Black Journalists at NABJ; Money War: How the U.S. Unleashed Economic Warfare Across the Globe, from Venezuela to Iran | Headlines for August 01, 2024; "A Perilous Moment" in Middle East: Iran Vows Revenge as Israel Expands Assassination Operations; Israel's Torture & Rape of Palestinian Pr…
(2024-08-01). Democracy Now! 2024-08-01 Thursday. democracynow.org Headlines for August 01, 2024; "A Perilous Moment" in Middle East: Iran Vows Revenge as Israel Expands Assassination Operations; Israel's Torture & Rape of Palestinian Prisoners Defended by Knesset Members, Far-Right Mobs; Trump Questions If Kamala Harris Is Black in Hate-Filled Interview with Black Journalists at NABJ; Money War: How the U.S. Unleashed Economic Warfare Across the Globe, from Venezuela to Iran | Headlines for August 01, 2024; "A Perilous Moment" in Middle East: Iran Vows Revenge as Israel Expands Assassination Operations; Israel's Torture & Rape of Palestinian Pr…
(2024-08-01). Democracy Now! 2024-08-01 Thursday. democracynow.org Headlines for August 01, 2024; "A Perilous Moment" in Middle East: Iran Vows Revenge as Israel Expands Assassination Operations; Israel's Torture & Rape of Palestinian Prisoners Defended by Knesset Members, Far-Right Mobs; Trump Questions If Kamala Harris Is Black in Hate-Filled Interview with Black Journalists at NABJ; Money War: How the U.S. Unleashed Economic Warfare Across the Globe, from Venezuela to Iran | Headlines for August 01, 2024; "A Perilous Moment" in Middle East: Iran Vows Revenge as Israel Expands Assassination Operations; Israel's Torture & Rape of Palestinian Pr…
(2024-08-01). New Testimonies Detail Torture and Abuse of Gazan Detainees in Israeli Jails, Detention Centres/By Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor. marktanliano.net By Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor Global Research, July 31, 2024 Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor 6 February 2024 New testimonies received by Euro-Med Human Right Monitor from recently-released Palestinian detainees from the Gaza Strip, including women and children, detail their subjection to torture and ill-treatment by Israeli authorities. The rights organisation cited revelations of crimes such as forced nudity, …
(2024-08-01). New Testimonies Detail Torture and Abuse of Gazan Detainees in Israeli Jails, Detention Centres/By Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor. marktanliano.net By Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor Global Research, July 31, 2024 Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor 6 February 2024 New testimonies received by Euro-Med Human Right Monitor from recently-released Palestinian detainees from the Gaza Strip, including women and children, detail their subjection to torture and ill-treatment by Israeli authorities. The rights organisation cited revelations of crimes such as forced nudity, …
(2024-08-01). Yemen's solidarity with Palestine. iacenter.org By G. Dunkel July 30, 2024 The bourgeois press is filled with a constant drum beat of Israeli destruction of the infrastructure of Gaza, killing tens of thousands of Palestinians — many of them children — inflicting great economic hardship on the Palestinians living in Jerusalem and the West Bank and of Israel's ability to conduct a major air raid against the Yemeni port of Hodeida, 1,600 miles away from Israel. Demonstration for Palestine in Sana'a, Yemen, Jan. 5, 2024. All this and more is with the diplomatic and financial blessing of the United States, which just gave Israeli Prime Minister Benjami…
(2024-08-01). Health workers in Gaza witness "different stages of death and dying" day after day. peoplesdispatch.org Health workers returning from Gaza report describe deep trauma among local medical staff and the wider community, as they continue to provide care under continuous Israeli attacks…
(2024-08-01). Replica Bomb Placed Outside Of British Parliament. popularresistance.org As Britain remains complicit in Israel's war crimes by refusing an arms embargo, a replica of a 2,000-pound bomb was placed outside of Parliament today, serving as a stark reminder of the innocent lives that will be claimed while the government breaks up for summer. | The 16-foot replica was placed by Oxfam after it released a new analysis estimating that around 7,000 people in Gaza will be killed or injured over the next 33 days. | A carpet of flowers around the bomb symbolised those who are likely to be killed by the Israeli military, as well as the Israeli hostages still in captivity.
(2024-08-01). Replica Bomb Placed Outside Of British Parliament. popularresistance.org As Britain remains complicit in Israel's war crimes by refusing an arms embargo, a replica of a 2,000-pound bomb was placed outside of Parliament today, serving as a stark reminder of the innocent lives that will be claimed while the government breaks up for summer. | The 16-foot replica was placed by Oxfam after it released a new analysis estimating that around 7,000 people in Gaza will be killed or injured over the next 33 days. | A carpet of flowers around the bomb symbolised those who are likely to be killed by the Israeli military, as well as the Israeli hostages still in captivity.
(2024-08-01). Líder de Hizbulah de Líbano exige fin de guerra israelí en Gaza. radiohc.cu Beirut, 1 ago (RHC) El líder de la Resistencia de Líbano (Hizbulah), Hassan Nasrallah, exigió a los preocupados por un escenario peor en la región presionar a Israel para poner fin a la guerra en la Franja de Gaza.
(2024-08-01). Palestinian Prisoners Endure 'Guantanamo-Like' Conditions in Israeli Torture Camps: Report. scheerpost.com 
(2024-08-01). Palestinian Prisoners Endure 'Guantanamo-Like' Conditions in Israeli Torture Camps: Report. scheerpost.com
(2024-08-01). Knesset Members Joined in Riot to Thwart Questioning of Soldiers Accused of Rape. truthout.org Unrest continues to brew in Israel after a right-wing mob including members of the Knesset broke into two Israeli military bases in an effort to prevent Israeli military police from detaining nine soldiers who were under investigation for gang raping a Palestinian prisoner at the notorious Sde Teiman facility. +972 Magazine's Oren Ziv, who was at one of the bases reporting on the events… |
(2024-08-01). UN Experts Call for Israel Arms Embargo to End Illegal Occupation of Palestine. truthout.org A group of UN human rights experts is calling UN member states to pressure Israel to comply with a recent court order to end its illegal occupation of Palestine using everything in their power, potentially including an arms embargo and cutting of diplomatic and financial ties. In a statement released Tuesday, the group of 38 independent experts reiterated the findings of the International… |
(2024-08-01). Palestinians are Humans, Not Numbers. ummid.com Israeli occupation army drags out Palestinians out of their homes and get them demolished. There is no concept of "Justice" in Palestine anymore. It's just that might is right and that's what they are doing.
(2024-08-01). Gaza: Bisan Owda nominated for News and Documentary Emmy. ummid.com Bisan Owda, a Palestinian Journalist, Filmmaker and Activist has been nominated for News and Documentary Emmy Award for her poignant storytelling and reporting from Gaza during the ongoing Israel-Palestine war.
(2024-08-01). Palestinians are Humans, Not Numbers. ummid.com Israeli occupation army drags out Palestinians out of their homes and get them demolished. There is no concept of "Justice" in Palestine anymore. It's just that might is right and that's what they are doing.
(2024-08-01). 'A Hero Taken Away Too Soon': Colleague Pays Tribute to Journalist Killed in Gaza. ummid.com Your death, Ismail al Ghoul, is the latest reminder of how Israel has silenced so many of us, too many to name, but each one is forever lodged in our memories as a hero taken away too soon. All for practicing journalism.
(2024-08-01). PDF of August 1 issue. workers.org 
Download the version in color. Download the black & white version. WWP statement Venezuela wins! In D.C. and countrywide: Protests demand Netanyahu's arrest Boston protest: 'Netanyahu is not welcome anywhere!' Editorial Congress welcomes Israeli war criminal to Washington Our new format To our readers: Beginning in July, we changed our . . . |
(2024-08-01). In D.C. and countrywide, protests demand Netanyahu's arrest. iacenter.org By Martha Grevatt July 30, 2024 When one of the bloodiest Zionists in history speaks in the U.S. Congress, in front of the politicians who provided the war criminal with the arms he has used to commit the outright murder of hundreds of thousands of Palestinian people in Gaza, protests are more than necessary. They are required. Washington, D.C., July 24, 2024 (Photo: Joe Piette) Tens of thousands of people came to Washington, D.C., on July 24, to protest Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu at the Watergate Hotel where he stayed and inside the Capitol rotunda. They rallied and marched along Constitution Avenue. and e…
(2024-08-01). PDF of August 1 issue. workers.org Download the version in color. Download the black & white version. WWP statement Venezuela wins! In D.C. and countrywide: Protests demand Netanyahu's arrest Boston protest: 'Netanyahu is not welcome anywhere!' Editorial Congress welcomes Israeli war criminal to Washington Our new format To our readers: Beginning in July, we changed our . . . |
(2024-08-01). Israel's US-backed rampage across the Middle East threatens to ignite region-wide war. wsws.org In what was simultaneously a calculated provocation and an act of extreme recklessness, Israel assassinated Ismail Haniyeh, the leader of Hamas' political wing, in Iran's capital early Wednesday morning.
(2024-08-01). Israel's US-backed rampage across the Middle East threatens to ignite region-wide war. wsws.org In what was simultaneously a calculated provocation and an act of extreme recklessness, Israel assassinated Ismail Haniyeh, the leader of Hamas' political wing, in Iran's capital early Wednesday morning.
(2024-08-01). Prominent Indians urge Defence Minister to halt arms exports to Israel amid war on Gaza. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror Staff Twenty-five prominent figures, including former Supreme Court and high court judges, economists, activists, and poets, have written to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, urging him to stop the licensing process allowing exporters to send military arms and ammunition to Israel. The letter addresses the ongoing conflict in Gaza, where Israel's actions have …
(2024-08-01). Netanyahu says Israel 'delivered crushing blows' to its enemies. newarab.com 
(2024-08-01). As Israeli lawmaker advocates rape of Palestinians, U.N. report details detainee torture. peoplesworld.org 
On Wednesday, an Israeli military court extended the detention of eight out of nine Israeli soldiers who have been held over what a defense lawyer said were allegations of sexual abuse of a Palestinian at Sde Teiman—a shadowy facility where Israel has held prisoners from Gaza during its genocidal war. The soldiers' detention triggered angry protests …
(2024-08-01). IRGC Commander Offers Condolences over Martyrdom of Iranian Military Adviser in Beirut. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Hossein Salami expressed his condolences for the martyrdom of Milad Bidi, an Iranian military adviser who was assassinated in a recent airstrike by Israeli fighter jets in Beirut.
(2024-08-01). What the Ismail Haniyeh assassination means for Gaza ceasefire talks. aljazeera.com Hamas leader's assassination may lead to regional escalation, and accelerate – or sabotage – a peace deal, analysts say.
(2024-08-01). With Ismail Hanyieh, Israel continues history of assassinations. newarab.com 
Overwhelming anger spread throughout Palestinians in the Gaza Strip and Speaking to The New Arab, several Gazans accused the United States of directly being complicit…
(2024-08-01). Netanyahu hasn't been this popular since October 7. He plans on taking full advantage. haaretz.com The Israeli prime minister stood before his people and took responsibility — but only for the Beirut assassination — because, after all, success only has one father ‚ñ The key question is whether Netanyahu will stop sabotaging a hostage deal or continue to be blackmailed by the far right…
(2024-08-01). Israel's AG mulls possible indictments against MKs who broke into Sde Teiman base. haaretz.com In an appeal to the Attorney General, Labor MK Efrat Reiten says unauthorized entry of Zvi Succot and Nissim Vaturi onto military base is a serious offense not covered by parliamentary immunity. Legal experts explain why…
(2024-08-01). West Bank residents say Haniyeh death won't affect Israel fight. newarab.com 
Palestinians in the occupied Israeli officials have not so far claimed responsibility for the killing of Haniyeh, who had been in Tehr…
(2024-08-01). With Ismail Hanyieh, Israel continues history of assassinations. newarab.com Overwhelming anger spread throughout Palestinians in the Gaza Strip and Speaking to The New Arab, several Gazans accused the United States of directly being complicit…
(2024-08-01). 'Zionists have sealed their fate': Netizens react to Ismail Haniyeh's assassination. presstv.ir Social media has been abuzz with netizens condemning the cowardly assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh and calling for strong and stern action against Israel.
(2024-08-01). Headlines for August 1, 2024. democracynow.org Israel Confirms It Killed Hamas Military Commander in July as Regional Tensions Reach Boiling Point, Israeli Strike Kills Celebrated Al Jazeera Reporters Ismail al-Ghoul and Rami al-Rifi, Trump Accuses Harris of Denying Her Blackness, Attacks Black Women Reporters in Stunning Interview, Kamala Harris Receives Backing of UAW, Several Progressive Climate Groups, Election Denier Kari Lake Wins GOP Nom for U.S. Senate Seat, Will Face Rep. Ruben Gallego, Sudanese Military Chief Defiant After Surviving Drone Attack, Pres. Maduro Says He May Start New Revolution Amid Venezuelan Election Dispute, Accused Plotters of 9/11…
(2024-08-01). Blinken: US 'not involved in' Haniyeh's assassination by Israel. newarab.com 
"I can't tell you what this means. I can tell you that the imperative of getting a ceasefire, the importance that that has for everyone, remains," Blinken said…
(2024-08-01). Palestinians abducted from Gaza waterboarded in Israel's prisons: UN. presstv.ir The UN human rights office says Palestinians detained by Israeli forced "appealing acts" of torture in the regime's facilities.
(2024-08-01). Egypt braces for possible Hamas-Israel ceasefire talks collapse. newarab.com 
Egypt anticipates that the already contentious
(2024-08-01). South Beirut: Hundreds mourn children killed by Israeli strike. newarab.com 
(2024-08-01). Malaysia PM Anwar slams Meta after Facebook removes post on Hamas's Haniyeh. aljazeera.com Malaysian prime minister accuses US-based social media platform of 'cowardice' and acting on behalf of Israel.
(2024-08-01). Israel's Rule of Law: It Exists Only for Jews. globalresearch.ca Does anyone in Israel in a position of power truly understand what the expressions "human rights" and "rule of law" really mean? | Developments over the past ten months in Gaza would suggest "No," that Israel's government, its legal system, and …
(2024-08-01). Iran: Israel's assassination of Hamas leader act of 'state, organized terrorism'. presstv.ir Iran's Foreign Ministry once again vehemently condemns the Israeli regime's earlier assassination of Hamas' Political Bureau Chief Ismail Haniyeh in the Iranian capital Tehran.
(2024-08-01). What we know, as Israel reports killing of Hamas commander Deif. aljazeera.com Israel has released video it says shows the moment it killed the commander of Hamas' military wing in Gaza in July.
(2024-08-01). Iran's supreme leader orders attack on Israel for Haniyeh killing: Report. muslimmirror.com Tehran : Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has issued an order for Iran to strike Israel directly, in retaliation for the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, a media report said, citing three unnamed Iranian officials. Khamenei gave the order at an emergency meeting of Iran's Supreme National Security Council on Wednesday …
(2024-08-01). Top Hamas official: Israel will pay heavy price for assassinating Haniyeh. presstv.ir Khalil al-Hayya said the late Hamas chief devoted himself full-time to Islam and the Palestinian nation.
(2024-08-01). Iran urges global action to take Israel to task over Haniyeh assassination. presstv.ir The Iranian Foreign Ministry said the attack is another manifestation of the aggressive nature of the "criminal mafia ruling the occupied land of Palestine."
(2024-08-01). Iran urges global action to take Israel to task over Haniyeh assassination. presstv.ir The Iranian Foreign Ministry said the attack is another manifestation of the aggressive nature of the "criminal mafia ruling the occupied land of Palestine."
(2024-08-01). Haniyeh killing in Iran risks dragging US into war it says it doesn't want. aljazeera.com US publicly states its goals are ceasefire in Gaza and regional de-escalation, but its ally Israel makes that hard.
(2024-08-01). Top Hamas official: Israel will pay heavy price for assassinating Haniyeh. presstv.ir Khalil al-Hayya said the late Hamas chief devoted himself full-time to Islam and the Palestinian nation.
(2024-08-01). Is Israel deliberately provoking escalation that might drag the U.S. into the conflict? haaretz.com This week's targeted killings in Beirut and Tehran raise three fundamental questions, including the biggest one: Who has a vested interest in an expanded regional war?
(2024-08-01). 'Zionists have sealed their fate': Netizens react to Ismail Haniyeh's assassination. presstv.ir Social media has been abuzz with netizens condemning the cowardly assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh and calling for strong and stern action against Israel.
(2024-08-01). Video: Al Jazeera reporter on timing of Deif 'killing' announcement. aljazeera.com Al Jazeera's Nour Odeh says the timing of Israel's announcement that it killed Hamas military commander is striking.
(2024-08-01). How might Iran respond to Israel's strikes on Tehran and Beirut. newarab.com 
Iran has been dealt a heavy blow to its regional reputation and sovereignty by the attack which killed Details surrounding the nature of the The Haniyeh killing is both a structural and psychological blow for Iran. The s…
(2024-08-01). Malaysia PM Anwar slams Meta after Facebook removes post on Hamas's Haniyeh. aljazeera.com Malaysian prime minister accuses US-based social media platform of 'cowardice' and acting on behalf of Israel.
(2024-08-01). Pro-Palestinian demonstrators in Paris reject Israel's participation in Olympics. presstv.ir Demonstrators gather in Paris to protest against Israel's war in Gaza and its participation in the Olympic Games.
(2024-08-01). UNSC members blast Israel's assassination of Hamas leader in Iran. presstv.ir Members of the UN Security Council have lashed out at Israel's assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in the Iranian capital.
(2024-08-01). Two More Palestinian Journalists Assassinated by Israel. imemc.org 
On Wednesday, day 299 of Israel's assault on Gaza, two renowned journalists: Al Jazeera correspondent Ismail al-Ghoul and photographer Rami al-Rifi in a direct missile strike on their press vehicle by the Israeli occupation forces in Gaza City. Video clips showed the car the two colleagues were in severely damaged, with smoke rising from it …
(2024-08-01). Leader vows to avenge blood of 'dear guest' Haniyeh, warns Israel of 'harsh punishment'. presstv.ir Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has warned the Israeli regime of a harsh response for the the assassination of Hamas' Political Bureau Chief Ismail Haniyeh, saying the Islamic Republic regards as a duty to avenge the blood of the Palestinian resistance leader.
(2024-08-01). Israel/Occupied and Autonomous Palestinian Territories: West Bank Barrier causes serious humanitarian and legal problems. icrc.org
(2024-08-01). Day 300: 35 Killed, 55 Wounded in Latest Israeli Airstrikes. imemc.org 
Thursday marks day 300 of Israel's ongoing assault on the entire civilian population of the Gaza Strip (2.24 million people), and the Israeli assault continued without cease. Medical sources announced Thursday that the death toll from the Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip has risen to 39,480 killed, and 91,128 wounded since October 7, 2023.
(2024-08-01). SATIRE: Iran Vows Retaliation For Hamas Chief Killing. theonion.com 
Iran's Supreme Leader vowed to seek revenge against Israel for the killing of Hamas' top political leader in a predawn airstrike in the Iranian capital of Tehran, risking escalating the conflict into an all-out regional war. What do you think?
(2024-08-01). Al Jazeera journalist, cameraman killed by Israeli Gaza strike. newarab.com 
Al Jazeera Arabic journalist Ismail al-Ghoul and cameraman Rami al-Rifi were killed in an The journalists were wearing press vests and were inside a car when they were targeted by an Israeli drone strike near the Aidia area, west of Gaza City, according to Al Jaze…
(2024-08-01). Inside Israel's history of assassinations in Iran. newarab.com 
Tehran, Iran – The assassination in Tehran on Wednesday of Targeted during a visit to the country for the swearing-in of Iran's new president, reformist politician and heart surgeon
(2024-08-01). Iran Confirms Launching 'Special Operation' Plan Against Israel, Hours After Haniyeh Murder | Hamas. hindustantimes.com The permanent mission of Iran to the UN warned Israel in a statement on July 31. The mission made comments about potential Iranian response to Ismail Haniyeh's killing. It said, "The response to an assassination will indeed be special operations." The statement came hours after Haniyeh was killed in Tehran in early hours of July 31. Watch for more.
(2024-08-01). Who will lead Hamas after the killing of Ismail Haniyeh. newarab.com 
Israel's assassination of Haniyeh was a Hamas leader for nearly two decades, becoming Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority when Hamas won elections in 2006 and leading a disputed government in Gaza following a 2007 conflict between Hamas and Fatah which ended with the former's takeover of the territory. | In 2017, Haniyeh moved to Qatar to become head of Hamas's…
(2024-08-01). Israeli military claims killing of Hamas commander Mohammed Deif. aljazeera.com The Israeli army says it has confirmed that it killed the commander of Hamas' military wing Mohammed Deif.
(2024-08-01). Palestinians detained by Israel subjected to torture: UN report. newarab.com 
Since the start of Israel's war in Gaza, thousands of Palestinians – including
(2024-08-01). Rashid Khalidi: The Neck and The Sword. newleftreview.org Rashid Khalidi and Tariq Ali discuss the political and intellectual history of the Palestinian national movement, its fraught entanglement with neighbouring Arab regimes, the realities of the 'peace process', Israel's grip on the Biden Administration and the strategic calculations—or miscalculations—of Hamas.
(2024-08-01). Netanyahu's Congress speech to Haniyeh's murder: Prelude to war. newarab.com 
The Israeli assassination of Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh hours after It is too early to tell whether the escalation is linked to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's controversial visit to the United States and the talks he had there with officials on both sides of the aisle, but the timing is curious. | In his speech to Congress on Wednesday, July 24,…
(2024-08-01). Journalist casualties in the Israel-Gaza war. Arlene Getz/CPJ Editorial Director
(2024-08-01). Israel army claims killing of Hamas military commander Deif. newarab.com 
(2024-08-01). Iran Confirms Launching 'Special Operation' Plan Against Israel, Hours After Haniyeh Murder | Hamas. hindustantimes.com The permanent mission of Iran to the UN warned Israel in a statement on July 31. The mission made comments about potential Iranian response to Ismail Haniyeh's killing. It said, "The response to an assassination will indeed be special operations." The statement came hours after Haniyeh was killed in Tehran in early hours of July 31. Watch for more.
(2024-08-01). Netanyahu hasn't been this popular since October 7. He plans on taking full advantage. haaretz.com The Israeli prime minister stood before his people on Wednesday night and took responsibility — but only for the Beirut assassination — because, after all, success only has one father ‚ñ The satisfaction felt by almost all Israelis over the assassinations is understandable; the question is whether Netanyahu will now stop torpedoing a hostage deal or continue being blackmailed by the far right…
(2024-08-01). Iran Calls for Emergency OIC Meeting over Israeli Assassination of Palestinian Leader. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran's caretaker Foreign Minister urged Islamic countries to respond to the martyrdom of a prominent Palestinian leader, calling for an emergency meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation at the foreign ministers' level.
(2024-08-01). Netanyahu Warns of 'Challenging Days' as Israel Prepares for Retaliation After Key Assassinations. themedialine.org 
(2024-08-01). Israel, demontration in support of three conscientious objectors. pressenza.com On Monday, August 5tha a demonstration will be held in front of Tel-Hashomer enlistment camp in support of three teens refusing to enlist in the Israeli army in protest against the war in Gaza. | Three 18-year-olds, Yuval Moav from Kfar Netter, Itamar Greenberg from Bnei Brak, and Oryan Mueller from Tel Aviv, will refuse next week to enlist in the Israeli army in protest of the ongoing occupation and the war in Gaza. The three teens are expected to be tried and sent to prison. | All three will attend a demonstration organized by the Mesarvot network and Yesh Gvul movement, on Monday, August 5th, at 10: 00 a.m., in…
(2024-08-01). Iran Reserves Right to Respond to Israel's Act of Terror: Acting FM. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran's caretaker Foreign Minister Ali Baqeri condemned Israel's assassination of Palestinian resistance leader Ismail Haniyeh and affirmed Tehran's right to respond, calling the hateful criminal act a violation of international law and a threat to peace and security.
(2024-08-01). Iran: Israel's assassination of Hamas leader act of 'state, organized terrorism'. presstv.ir Iran's Foreign Ministry once again vehemently condemns the Israeli regime's earlier assassination of Hamas' Political Bureau Chief Ismail Haniyeh in the Iranian capital Tehran.
(2024-08-01). Egypt Backs Iran's Call for OIC Meeting on Haniyeh Assassination by Israel. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Ahmed Mohamed Abdel Ati voiced support for Iran's call for an emergency OIC meeting to address the Israeli assassination of Palestinian leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran.
(2024-08-01). Prominent Indians urge Defence Minister to halt arms exports to Israel amid war on Gaza. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror Staff Twenty-five prominent figures, including former Supreme Court and high court judges, economists, activists, and poets, have written to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, urging him to stop the licensing process allowing exporters to send military arms and ammunition to Israel. The letter addresses the ongoing conflict in Gaza, where Israel's actions have …
(2024-08-01). Two More Palestinian Journalists Assassinated by Israel. imemc.org On Wednesday, day 299 of Israel's assault on Gaza, two renowned journalists: Al Jazeera correspondent Ismail al-Ghoul and photographer Rami al-Rifi in a direct missile strike on their press vehicle by the Israeli occupation forces in Gaza City. Video clips showed the car the two colleagues were in severely damaged, with smoke rising from it …
(2024-08-01). Israel/Occupied and Autonomous Palestinian Territories: West Bank Barrier causes serious humanitarian and legal problems. icrc.org
(2024-08-01). Israeli army promotes commander linked to Oct 7 Israeli deaths. newarab.com 
The Israeli army has promoted a commander linked to the controversial 7 October decision to fire tank shells at homes containing Israeli captives and Hamas fighters, granting him the position of commander of the Gaza Division. | An army spokesman announced the appointment of On Tuesday, Hiram met with relatives of Israelis killed in the home of Pesi Cohen on 7 Octo…
(2024-08-01). Israel says Hamas commander Mohammed Deif killed in July air raid on Gaza. aljazeera.com There has been no confirmation from Hamas on the Israeli military's claim.
(2024-08-01). Khamenei Orders Strike on Israel Following Haniyeh Assassination. themedialine.org 
(2024-08-01). Iran warns UN of Israel's efforts to expand Gaza war to entire region. presstv.ir Iran's UN ambassador warns the world body of attempts by Israel to expand the scope of its genocidal war on Gaza to the entire region.
(2024-08-01). Iran's supreme leader orders attack on Israel for Haniyeh killing: Report. muslimmirror.com Tehran : Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has issued an order for Iran to strike Israel directly, in retaliation for the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, a media report said, citing three unnamed Iranian officials. Khamenei gave the order at an emergency meeting of Iran's Supreme National Security Council on Wednesday …
(2024-08-01). Iran Confirms Launching 'Special Operation' Plan Against Israel, Hours After Haniyeh Murder | Hamas. hindustantimes.com The permanent mission of Iran to the UN warned Israel in a statement on July 31. The mission made comments about potential Iranian response to Ismail Haniyeh's killing. It said, "The response to an assassination will indeed be special operations." The statement came hours after Haniyeh was killed in Tehran in early hours of July 31. Watch for more.
(2024-08-01). 'Zionists have sealed their fate': Netizens react to Ismail Haniyeh's assassination. presstv.ir Social media has been abuzz with netizens condemning the cowardly assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh and calling for strong and stern action against Israel.
(2024-08-01). UN Security Council members fear all-out war after Haniyeh killing in Iran. aljazeera.com Palestine urges world not to let Israel 'drag us all to the abyss' as Iran pledges retaliation for Haniyeh's death.
(2024-08-01). Netanyahu's Congress speech to Haniyeh's murder: Prelude to war. newarab.com The Israeli assassination of Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh hours after It is too early to tell whether the escalation is linked to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's controversial visit to the United States and the talks he had there with officials on both sides of the aisle, but the timing is curious. | In his speech to Congress on Wednesday, July 24,…
(2024-08-01). Fake news in real time: How Israeli Telegram channels took over the news. haaretz.com Faster than TV news and with more reach than newspapers, online groups have gained hundreds of thousands of followers in Israel since the war in Gaza started…
(2024-08-01). Israel kills 2 more journalists in Gaza Strip: Report. presstv.ir The regime killed two Al Jazeera journalists after blowing up a vehicle west of Gaza City.
(2024-08-01). Video: Gaza journalists protest over killings of Al Jazeera colleagues. aljazeera.com Journalists in Gaza threw their press vests to the ground in protest against Israel's killing of Al Jazeera colleagues.
(2024-08-01). Palestinians subjected to electric shocks, sexual violence in Israeli jails: UN. presstv.ir The UN says the Palestinians are denied basic necessities including food and water.
(2024-08-01). Israel confirms death of Hamas military leader Deif in air strike last month. scmp.com One of Hamas' most dominant figures, Deif rose through the group's ranks over 30 years, developing its network of tunnels and its bomb-making expertise.
(2024-08-01). Hamas military chief, Oct. 7 architect Mohammed Deif was killed in Gaza strike last month, Israel confirms. haaretz.com A joint statement by the IDF and Shin Bet said that Deif was killed in a strike on a Khan Yunis compound last month, killing other Hamas members. Gaza medical sources reported that some 90 others were killed in the strike…
(2024-08-01). Israelis Say It's Okay to Rape Palestinian Prisoners. globalresearch.ca The Israeli lawmaker from the ruling Likud party, Hanoch Milwidsky, said that "everything is legitimate" when asked whether it was justified to rape Palestinian prisoners. "To insert a stick in a person's rectum, is that legitimate?" asked Ahmad Tibi, a …
(2024-08-01). Palestinians abducted from Gaza waterboarded in Israel's prisons: UN. presstv.ir The UN human rights office says Palestinians detained by Israeli forced "appealing acts" of torture in the regime's facilities.
(2024-08-01). Iran: Israel's assassination of Hamas leader act of 'state, organized terrorism'. presstv.ir Iran's Foreign Ministry once again vehemently condemns the Israeli regime's earlier assassination of Hamas' Political Bureau Chief Ismail Haniyeh in the Iranian capital Tehran.
(2024-08-01). An assassination sideshow instead of an Israel-Hamas hostage deal. haaretz.com The big question after the killing of Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran on Wednesday is how his death will affect hostage negotiations between Israel and Hamas…
(2024-08-01). Israeli judoka Peter Paltchik wins bronze, Inbar Lanir clinches gold or silver. haaretz.com Inbar Lanir advanced to the final of the women's Judo competition, guaranteeing a gold or silver medal for Israel…
(2024-08-01). Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory: The law of occupation must be respected. icrc.org
(2024-08-01). Pro-Palestinian demonstrators in Paris reject Israel's participation in Olympics. presstv.ir Demonstrators gather in Paris to protest against Israel's war in Gaza and its participation in the Olympic Games.
(2024-08-01). IRGC chief: Resistance front determined to take revenge on Israel. presstv.ir The IRGC chief commander says the resistance fighters are highly determined to take revenge on the Israeli regime for its recent crimes in the region.
(2024-08-01). Palestinian detainee allegedly raped in Sde Teiman returned to Israeli facility. middleeasteye.net 
Palestinian detainee allegedly raped in Sde Teiman returned to Israeli facility | Prominent Israeli human rights group denounces decision to place victim in a situation where he could face his abusers | | Soldiers lock a gate at Sde Teiman detention facility, after Israeli military police arrived a…
(2024-08-01). IRGC warns Israel of 'harsh, painful' response over Haniyeh's killing. presstv.ir The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has stressed that the Israeli regime will face a harsh and painful response following the assassination of Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh.
(2024-08-01). Leader vows to avenge blood of 'dear guest' Haniyeh, warns Israel of 'harsh punishment'. presstv.ir Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has warned the Israeli regime of a harsh response for the the assassination of Hamas' Political Bureau Chief Ismail Haniyeh, saying the Islamic Republic regards as a duty to avenge the blood of the Palestinian resistance leader.
(2024-08-01). Hamas leader Haniyeh killed by bomb planted in Tehran guesthouse, NYT report says. haaretz.com The report contradicts earlier speculation that the political chief was killed by a targeted air strike. Iranian officials called the assassination a catastrophic failure of intelligence and security for Iran, and a major embarrassment for the Revolutionary Guards…
(2024-08-01). UK's St Andrews university fires rector from governing body for Israel criticism. middleeasteye.net 
UK's St Andrews university fires rector from governing body for Israel criticism | Stella Maris removed after condemning Israel's 'genocidal attacks' on Gaza | | The investigation into Stella Maris (above) led by Morag Ross KC said she exercised 'poor judgment' but said 'firing' her would be…
(2024-08-01). How did the US respond to Hamas leader Haniyeh's assassination. newarab.com 
The assassination of Hamas political leader Israel's top ally, the United States, has responded by denying prior knowledge or involvement in the attack likely carried out by Tel Aviv. | "This is something we were not aware of or involved in. It's very hard to speculate," US Secretary of State Antony Blinken told Channel News A…
(2024-08-01). Israel resumes detention of Palestinian sexually abused by army. newarab.com 
A Palestinian prisoner who was The unnamed detainee has been sent to a field hospital at Israel's notorious
(2024-08-01). Anger, shock and suspicion: Arab world reacts to Haniyeh's assassination in Tehran. haaretz.com While one Iranian journalist called Ismail Haniyeh's killing even more serious than the death of Gen. Qassem Soleimani in 2020, some pointed an accusing finger at the Islamic republic as well as Israel…
(2024-08-01). IRGC warns Israel of 'harsh, painful' response over Haniyeh's killing. presstv.ir The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has stressed that the Israeli regime will face a harsh and painful response following the assassination of Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh.
(2024-08-01). Haniyeh killing in Iran risks dragging US into war it says it doesn't want. aljazeera.com US publicly states its goals are ceasefire in Gaza and regional de-escalation, but its ally Israel makes that hard.
(2024-08-01). Attacks, arrests, threats, censorship: The high risks of reporting the Israel-Gaza war. Mohamed Mandour
(2024-08-01). Who was Ismail al-Ghoul, Al Jazeera journalist killed by Israel. newarab.com With eyes brimming with sadness, Palestinian journalist Risking his life, al-Ghoul moved from one place to another under the pressure of continuous Israeli bombard…
(2024-08-01). Israel kills 2 more journalists in Gaza Strip: Report. presstv.ir The regime killed two Al Jazeera journalists after blowing up a vehicle west of Gaza City.
(2024-08-01). Hamas statement on assassination of its leader, Ismail Haniyeh. iacenter.org By Hamas — Islamic Resistance Movement July 31, 2024 Hamas leader Ismail Abdul Salam Haniyeh killed by Israel while in Tehran, Iran, July 31, 2024. The following statement was issued by the Martyr Izz El-Din Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, on July 31, 2024, by the Resistance News Network. With the highest expressions of pride and honor, the Martyr Izz El-Din al-Qassam Brigades exalt to our struggling Palestinian people, to the masses of our Arab and Islamic nation and its valiant resistance and to the free people of the world, the martyr leader fighter, Ismail Abdul Salam Haniyeh — the…
(2024-08-01). Axis of Resistance Evaluating How to Avenge Haniyeh Assassination: Iran's Top General. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri vowed that Israel will regret the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, stating that the method of retaliation is under review.
(2024-08-01). 'Bin Laden Of Gaza': Israel Confirms Killing Hamas Military Chief Deif Day After Haniyeh Murder. hindustantimes.com The Israeli military confirmed the death of Hamas military chief Mohammed Deif in Gaza's Khan Younis in a strike launched last month. However, Hamas has not yet commented on the IDF's big announcement. Earlier in July, the IDF claimed an Israeli strike targeted Deif, but Hamas denied the claims, calling them 'false.'
(2024-08-01). Israel kills two more of Al Jazeera's journalists. thecanary.co Al Jazeera condemned Israel's killing of two of its journalists in Gaza. In a statement the news outlet called the deaths a: cold-blooded assassination. Their Arabic channel correspondent Ismail Al Ghoul and cameraman Rami Al Rifi were "targeted by Israeli occupation forces" during their coverage of Gaza's Al-Shati refugee camp. The statement also read: This […] | By
(2024-08-01). Assassination of Haniyeh an intentional, dangerous escalation — Parsi, Macgregor. imemc.org Listen to article: Haniyeh lived in Qatar… Israel's choice to specifically kill him in Iran had several results: ended efforts to improve U.
(2024-08-01). Israel lobby ramps up scare campaigns in fear of truth. independentaustralia.net 
(2024-08-01). "A Perilous Moment" in Middle East: Iran Vows Revenge as Israel Expands Assassination Operations. democracynow.org 
"This is one of the most perilous moments in the [Middle East] region in years," says Ali Vaez, director of the International Crisis Group Iran Project, after Israel's assassination of Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh on Wednesday in Tehran. Iranian retaliation against Israel appears imminent. "All bets are off," warns Vaez, adding that Israel's latest maneuver will put Americans "in harm's way," as Iran will no longer hold back fellow Axis of Resistance members, especially Islamic militias in Iraq and Syria, from launching attacks on U.S. military bases i…
(2024-08-01). Iran's supreme leader orders attack on Israel for Haniyeh killing: Report. muslimmirror.com Tehran : Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has issued an order for Iran to strike Israel directly, in retaliation for the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, a media report said, citing three unnamed Iranian officials. Khamenei gave the order at an emergency meeting of Iran's Supreme National Security Council on Wednesday …
(2024-08-01). Netanyahu says Israel 'delivered crushing blows' to its enemies. newarab.com
(2024-08-01). Israel's Torture & Rape of Palestinian Prisoners Defended by Knesset Members, Far-Right Mobs. democracynow.org 
Unrest continues to brew in Israel after a right-wing mob including members of the Knesset broke into two Israeli military bases in an effort to prevent Israeli military police from detaining nine soldiers who were under investigation for gang raping a Palestinian prisoner at the notorious Sde Teiman facility. +972 Magazine's Oren Ziv, who was at one of the bases reporting on the events, says that the support of Israeli political leaders, including some members of the Knesset who participated in the riots, and the apathy of the military police all indicate that those protesting against the soldiers' charg…
(2024-08-01). Pro-Palestinian demonstrators in Paris reject Israel's participation in Olympics. presstv.ir Demonstrators gather in Paris to protest against Israel's war in Gaza and its participation in the Olympic Games.
(2024-08-01). Cyprus Hartford Released from Federal Grand Jury Subpoena. itsgoingdown.org Statement from Cyprus Hartford on her battle with a grand jury subpoena in so-called South Carolina. Read more background, here. On July 26, after a nearly two-month long ordeal, I was released from my federal grand jury subpoena by the South Carolina U.S. Attorney's Office. I'm so relieved that I don't have to appear in…
(2024-08-01). Turkey keen to complete trade talks with GCC by end-2024. newarab.com 
(2024-08-01). Malaysia PM furious over Facebook removing post on Haniyeh. newarab.com 
Malaysia Prime Minister Muslim-majority
(2024-08-01). KRG delays salary nationalisation, defies Iraq's top court order. newarab.com 
(2024-08-01). Iranians mourn Hamas leader Haniyeh's assassination in Tehran. newarab.com 
State TV broadcast live images of
(2024-08-01). Did Ukraine special forces strike Russia forces in Syria. newarab.com 
Russian forces in Syria have been targeted by The Kyiv Post reported that Ukraine's
(2024-08-01). Haniyeh coffin arrives in Doha, Nasrallah vows to avenge killing. newarab.com 
The coffin of Hamas's Haniyeh, who had resided in exile in the Gulf state with other members of the Palestinian group's political office, is to be buried in Qatar on Friday following prayers at the Imam Muhammad bin Abdul Wahhab Mosque, Doha's largest mosque. | Haniyeh's funeral procession was held in Tehran, with prayers led by Ayatoll…
(2024-08-01). Upset with Adidas? Here are 5 pro-Palestine activewear brands. newarab.com 
(2024-08-01). Iran flies 'red flag of revenge' following Haniyeh assassination. newarab.com 
Iran has raised a red flag – symbolising revenge – over the Jam Karan mosque in Qom on Wednesday morning, an indication that it is preparing a response to The flag was previously raised when Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) commander Qassem Soleimani was killed in a US airstrike in 2020 and after Iranian Su…
(2024-08-01). Selected Articles: In Gaza, the Casualty Rate Is a Mere Fraction of the Death Rate. Starvation. No Food or Medical Supplies Are Entering Gaza. globalresearch.ca 
By As planned, the people of Gaza are now dying in …
(2024-08-01). Palestine Solidarity Activists Fear Harris Will Not Change Course on Gaza. truthout.org Kamala Harris's replacement of Joe Biden as Democratic presidential candidate has been widely seen as a welcome development — in particular by mainstream Democrats as well as members of the capitalist class, who see her candidacy as a potential return to "normalcy" as well as a vastly increased likelihood of beating Donald Trump and his far right political project. But the Palestine solidarity… |
(2024-08-01). Iran's Khamenei leads funeral prayers for Hamas chief Haniyeh. aljazeera.com Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has led funeral prayers for Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh.
(2024-08-01). 'New wave': Why suspected rebel attacks are rising in Kashmir's Jammu area. aljazeera.com For decades, Jammu was mostly peaceful, even amid clashes in other parts of Indian-administered Kashmir. Not anymore.
(2024-08-01). Rain hampers rescue work in India's Kerala as landslides' death toll rises. aljazeera.com Hopes of finding survivors fade as rescuers sift through slush and rocks and pull bodies from debris in southern state.
(2024-08-01). Thousands mourn Hamas's Ismail Haniyeh at funeral procession in Iran. aljazeera.com Supreme Leader Khamenei led prayers for Hamas's political leader as Iran promised revenge for his assassination.
(2024-08-01). Hopes of finding survivors fade as Kerala landslides death toll nears 200. aljazeera.com Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan describes disaster as 'one of the worst' the southern Indian state has ever witnessed.
(2024-08-01). North Korea's fleeing defectors. aljazeera.com As China cracks down on North Korean defectors, 101 East follows two families' desperate searches for freedom.
(2024-08-01). Iran's Khamenei leads funeral prayers for Hamas chief Haniyeh. aljazeera.com Haniyeh's body is being carried through Tehran towards Azadi Square before being flown to Qatar for burial.
(2024-08-01). CADTM statement on repression in Bangladesh. cadtm.org
(2024-08-01). Tax justice in Pakistan. cadtm.org
(2024-08-01). Individual Responsibility in War: William Calley, Jr. and the Vietnam War. counterpunch.org 
William Calley ("United States v. William L. Calley, Jr.") represented the Vietnam War as almost no one else did. During the period of his imprisonment, I recall a huge banner hung from a building in Bridgeport, Connecticut that read: "Help Free Calley." Calley died in Florida on April 28, 2024 (New York Times, July 30, 2024).
(2024-08-01). Looming War Between NATO Allies: Greece and Turkey. counterpunch.org 
The relations between Turkey and Greece have never been normal. The legacy of Mongol Turkish conquest of Greece in the fifteenth century poisons all connections between Turks and Greeks. The Greeks remember their Turkish oppressors like other barbarians who invaded their country. They fought hard and long to free themselves from the tyranny of the
(2024-08-01). As Eurasia Awakes Our World Will Shake. counterpunch.org 
"Tectonic shifts are underway in global politics, economy, and other spheres of international relations. A fairer multipolar world order is being born." — Opening words of the SCO 2024 declaration, Astana, Kazakhstan. "A fairer multipolar world order is being born". Eight words that sum up what is being created at pace and yet is being
(2024-08-01). Iraqi Kurdistan court sentences Syrian journalist to 3 years. cpj.org
(2024-08-01). Money War: How the U.S. Unleashed Economic Warfare Across the Globe, from Venezuela to Iran. democracynow.org 
We look at a new Washington Post investigation titled "Money War" that traces the effects of U.S. sanctions under the last four presidents: Bush, Obama, Trump and Biden. According to the report, the U.S government has instituted, in some form or another, sanctions against a third of all other countries around the world, despite no clear evidence that they are effective in influencing target nations' politics, and in fact may often entrench the power of ruling parties. We speak to Jeff Stein, one of the authors of…
(2024-08-01). Xi encourages Hong Kong entrepreneurs to contribute more to Chinese modernization. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping has encouraged Hong Kong entrepreneurs to better integrate into national reform and development and contribute more to Chinese modernization by giving full play to their strengths.
(2024-08-01). Students from Taiwan conclude trip to mainland. ecns.cn A group of about 30 university teachers and students from Taiwan concluded their trip on the Chinese mainland on Wednesday.
(2024-08-01). Paris 2024 | Gymnastics: Team China faces down every challenge. ecns.cn Chinese gymnast Zhang Boheng won silver and Xiao Ruoteng bronze, following behind Japanese chapmpion Shinnosuke Oka in the men's all-around artistic gymnastics on Wednesday. After the event, a subdued Zhang posted a picture on his social media account showing himself with the silver medal.
(2024-08-01). Hainan upbeat on new 144-hour visa-free policy. ecns.cn Hainan's embrace of the 144-hour visa-free policy for foreign tour groups entering the island province from Hong Kong or Macao has led to the development of more than 20 tourism products and routes tailored for such visitors.
(2024-08-01). South Korean study: mRNA injections increase risk of myocarditis by 620% and Guillain-Barré by 62%. expose-news.com
(2024-08-01). More arrests come to light in Indian Sikh leader murder plot. geo.tv 
Pro-Khalistan Sikh leader and Sikhs For Justice General Counsel Gurpatwant Singh Pannun speaks during a protest rally. — Geo News/reporter/File In a major development, Indian and Canadian intelligence officers held multiple meetings to share information as more arrests come to…
(2024-08-01). Costly Lessons from Devastating Landslide I. Wayanad, Southern India and Gofa in Ethiopia within a Span of Just 10 Days. globalresearch.ca Within a span of just 10 days, huge landslides at two places have claimed over 500 human lives and threatened the displacement of thousands of people, bringing out in stark terms the fast increasing threat from landslides. | This tragic loss …
(2024-08-01). Iraq: Photography Award 2024. icrc.org International Committee of the Red Cross & Iraqi Red Crescent Society…
(2024-08-01). Jordan: Facts & Figures for the First Half of 2024. icrc.org
(2024-08-01). Iraq: Photography Award 2024. icrc.org International Committee of the Red Cross & Iraqi Red Crescent Society…
(2024-08-01). Working together to address Africa's health challenges and to achieve sustainable development goals (SDGs). icrc.org —ICRC holds session at the Global Health Forum of Boao Forum for Asia…
(2024-08-01). Working together to address Africa's health challenges and to achieve sustainable development goals (SDGs). icrc.org —ICRC holds session at the Global Health Forum of Boao Forum for Asia…
(2024-08-01). Afghanistan: Stable electricity supply elevates health care at Mirwais Regional Hospital. icrc.org
(2024-08-01). Sunday 8/4: Mike Thompson Fundraiser Protest. indybay.org Inglenook Winery | 1991 St Helena Highway | Rutherford, CA…
(2024-08-01). Labor & the International Struggle for Palestine. indybay.org
(2024-08-01). Turkey mediates major East-West prisoner swap that frees WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich. middleeasteye.net 
Turkey mediates major East-West prisoner swap that frees WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich | Turkey's intelligence service said it helped broker one of largest prisoner exchanges since Cold War | | US journalist Evan Gershkovich, accused of espionage, looks out from inside a glass defendants' cage prio…
(2024-08-01). Haniyeh killed by 'device planted two months ago' in Tehran guesthouse. middleeasteye.net 
Haniyeh killed by 'device planted two months ago' in Tehran guesthouse | Officials say bomb was reportedly smuggled into Iranian capital and detonated remotely, as Axis of Resistance meet to discuss possible retaliation | | An image purportedly showing the Tehran guesthouse Ismail Haniyeh was stayi…
(2024-08-01). Neom: Saudi Arabia unveils lavish stadium plans in ambitious World Cup 2034 bid. middleeasteye.net 
Neom: Saudi Arabia unveils lavish stadium plans in ambitious World Cup 2034 bid | Stadiums on cliff edges and hundreds of metres above ground level are planned for a tournament that the Saudis are effectively guaranteed to host | | Neom Stadium will be built 350 metres above ground level,…
(2024-08-01). Huge spike in Saudi Arabians seeking asylum since 2013, survey finds. middleeasteye.net 
Huge spike in Saudi Arabians seeking asylum since 2013, survey finds | Saudi Arabians in the diaspora say they left due to a lack of freedom or vulnerabilities related to activism or sexual orientation | | Travellers stand in a queue at King Khaled International Airport in the capital, Riyadh…
(2024-08-01). The Great Neoliberal Hindutva Show: Ambani-Modi and the Wedding Culture Industry. mronline.org 
The wedding of Indian billionaire heir Anant Ambani and pharmaceutical heiress Radhika Anant Ambani seems to be never-ending. It's not just good business sense for the Ambanis, it's also a way we are socialized into Hindutva-neoliberalism.
(2024-08-01). NIA raids multiple locations in Tamil Nadu. muslimmirror.com Chennai : The National Investigation Agency (NIA) was on Thursday conducting multiple raids in various parts of Tamil Nadu on the premises of former members of the outlawed Popular Front of India (PFI). The raids were happening in Myladuthurai, Thanjavur, Tiruchi, Coimbatore, Madurai and certain other locations. Sources in NIA told IANS that the raids …
(2024-08-01). AIMPLB urges UP CM to revoke order affecting unrecognized Madrassa student. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror Staff A delegation from the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) met Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday, demanding the withdrawal of a government order directing the transfer of students from unrecognized madrassas to state-run schools. Maulana Khalid Rasheed Farangi Mahali, present at the meeting, informed PTI that the …
(2024-08-01). AIMPLB urges UP CM to revoke order affecting unrecognized Madrassa student. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror Staff A delegation from the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) met Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday, demanding the withdrawal of a government order directing the transfer of students from unrecognized madrassas to state-run schools. Maulana Khalid Rasheed Farangi Mahali, present at the meeting, informed PTI that the …
(2024-08-01). NIA raids multiple locations in Tamil Nadu. muslimmirror.com Chennai : The National Investigation Agency (NIA) was on Thursday conducting multiple raids in various parts of Tamil Nadu on the premises of former members of the outlawed Popular Front of India (PFI). The raids were happening in Myladuthurai, Thanjavur, Tiruchi, Coimbatore, Madurai and certain other locations. Sources in NIA told IANS that the raids …
(2024-08-01). Ismael Haniyeh's assassination and its wider-implications. muslimmirror.com 
By Haider Abbas The Political Bureau Chief of Hamas, Palestine, Ismael Haniyeh has been assassinated in Tehran, the capital of Iran, on July 31, after he had attended the swearing-in ceremony of Iran's new President Pezeshkian. The details are murky, and not letting-up, yet what has come across is that he was staying in an …
(2024-08-01). Sheikh Hasina government in Bangladesh states that there is conspiracy to destabilize the country. peoplesdispatch.org Over 160 people, including students, were killed, and hundreds of others were injured in the last two weeks after student protests turned violent on July 15…
(2024-08-01). 'I'm a Black Communist woman': Charlene Mitchell on running for the White House. peoplesworld.org 
This article is part of the People's World 100th Anniversary Series. In 1968, Charlene Mitchell (1930-2022) was nominated as the Communist Party USA's candidate for President of the United States. She was the first Black woman to ever run for the presidency. Today, another Black woman—Kamala Harris—is running for president on the Democratic ticket. Trump and …
(2024-08-01). White Dudes for Harris: We reject MAGA racism and misogyny. peoplesworld.org 
"Trump and MAGA don't speak for white men, and we won't remain silent to the peril this fascist movement poses. We can help make history by electing Kamala Harris, the first African American and South Asian woman president in November." Those sentiments reverberated throughout a Zoom call on July 29, attended by nearly 200,000 "White …
(2024-08-01). Syrian army's firmness in more than a decade of war highlighted. plenglish.com Damascus, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad today praised the bravery, sacrifice and determination of the Armed Forces of his country that have been fighting a war imposed since 2011.
(2024-08-01). Lavrov advierte de riesgos para seguridad derivados de posible despliegue nuclear estadounidense en Sudeste Asiático. pressenza.com The deployment of U.S. nuclear weapons in Southeast Asia would increase risks to regional security, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Sunday in Kuala Lumpur after his visit to Malaysia. | According to Russian media, Lavrov stated that the United States has long shared nuclear weapons with its NATO partners in what he calls "joint nuclear missions," in which non-nuclear states can train their soldiers to use nuclear weapons. This practice is now being transferred to Asia. | "If this sad and rather risky experience (the deployment of U.S. nuclear weapons in other countries) is taken to Southeast Asia, I t…
(2024-08-01). Iranians take to streets nationwide to protest Hamas leader's assassination. presstv.ir Thousands of Iranians rally nationwide to condemn earlier assassination of Hamas' Political Bureau Chief Ismail Haniyeh in the country's capital Tehran.
(2024-08-01). Iran's UN envoy urges Security Council action on Haniyeh assassination. presstv.ir Amir-Saeed Iravani said the regime carried out a "cowardly terrorist attack" in Tehran targeting a high-ranking official guest.
(2024-08-01). Iran's attorney general orders swift probe into Haniyeh's assassination. presstv.ir Mohammad Movahedi Azad has instructed the appointment of a special investigation team in that regard.
(2024-08-01). Hundreds join pro-Palestine rally in Sydney attempting to disrupt NSW Labour conference. presstv.ir Hundreds joined pro-Palestine rally outside Sydney Town Hall demanding Australia's PM Albanese to speak for ceasefire in Gaza.
(2024-08-01). South Africa calls for investigation into Haniyeh assassination. presstv.ir South Africa said the assassination occurred in the context of a months-long slack in Gaza.
(2024-08-01). Samsung Electronics union workers strike for higher pay, more benefits. presstv.ir Members of a Samsung Electronics union have staged a rally in their continued strike in South Korea, demanding higher wages and improved benefits.
(2024-08-01). Iran's UN envoy urges Security Council action on Haniyeh assassination. presstv.ir Amir-Saeed Iravani said the regime carried out a "cowardly terrorist attack" in Tehran targeting a high-ranking official guest.
(2024-08-01). Body cam footage shows white US police shooting unarmed Black woman. presstv.ir Sean Grayson, 30, fired three shots, striking Sonya Massey one time in the face.
(2024-08-01). Hundreds join pro-Palestine rally in Sydney attempting to disrupt NSW Labour conference. presstv.ir Hundreds joined pro-Palestine rally outside Sydney Town Hall demanding Australia's PM Albanese to speak for ceasefire in Gaza.
(2024-08-01). Iran calls for OIC emergency meeting after Haniyeh assassination. presstv.ir Iran's acting foreign minister calls for holding an emergency OIC meeting.
(2024-08-01). Pezeshkian: Path of resistance, support of oppressed will be followed stronger than ever. presstv.ir The Iranian Foreign Ministry says the blood and sacrifices of the head of Hamas political bureau will not go in vain.
(2024-08-01). Saudi King sends letter to new Iran president on mutual ties. presstv.ir Saudi Arabia's King Salman sends a letter to Iran's President Pezeshkian concerning mutual relations.
(2024-08-01). Leader leads funeral prayers for assassinated Hamas leader. presstv.ir Ayatollah Khamenei leads funeral prayers for assassinated chief of Hamas's political bureau Ismail Haniyeh and his security guard.
(2024-08-01). Body cam footage shows white US police shooting unarmed Black woman. presstv.ir Sean Grayson, 30, fired three shots, striking Sonya Massey one time in the face.
(2024-08-01). Pezeshkian: Path of resistance, support of oppressed will be followed stronger than ever. presstv.ir The Iranian Foreign Ministry says the blood and sacrifices of the head of Hamas political bureau will not go in vain.
(2024-08-01). Leader leads funeral prayers for assassinated Hamas leader. presstv.ir Ayatollah Khamenei leads funeral prayers for assassinated chief of Hamas's political bureau Ismail Haniyeh and his security guard.
(2024-08-01). Iranians take to streets nationwide to protest Hamas leader's assassination. presstv.ir Thousands of Iranians rally nationwide to condemn earlier assassination of Hamas' Political Bureau Chief Ismail Haniyeh in the country's capital Tehran.
(2024-08-01). Iran's attorney general orders swift probe into Haniyeh's assassination. presstv.ir Mohammad Movahedi Azad has instructed the appointment of a special investigation team in that regard.
(2024-08-01). Rescue operations underway after landslides in India kill over 160. presstv.ir Nearly 1,000 people have been rescued after landslides in the hills of Wayanad district in India's Kerala state.
(2024-08-01). Samsung Electronics union workers strike for higher pay, more benefits. presstv.ir Members of a Samsung Electronics union have staged a rally in their continued strike in South Korea, demanding higher wages and improved benefits.
(2024-08-01). Rescue operations underway after landslides in India kill over 160. presstv.ir Nearly 1,000 people have been rescued after landslides in the hills of Wayanad district in India's Kerala state.
(2024-08-01). Ken and Paul: Is Turkey Taking a Side? thesiriusreport.com 
As the world moves from unipolarity to multipolarity, traditional allies of the United States are increasingly in somewhat of a dilemma as to whether or not to continue to try to function in both worlds or ditch unipolarity. Turkey is one such nation, which in recent months appears to be increasingly adopting the multipolar world.
(2024-08-01). Round Table "Russia and Iran: Approaches Towards Security and Economic Development in the South Caucasus Region" russiancouncil.ru The goal of the round table was to discuss Russia's and Iran's approaches to security and economic development in the South Caucasus. The meeting was attended by leading experts from Russia and Iran…
(2024-08-01). Revenge of the Sovereignistas. tomdispatch.com They were all buddy-buddy for the cameras, going for a joy ride in a deluxe limo and toasting each other at a gala dinner. In June, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un was determined to welcome Russian President Vladimir Putin in grand style on his first visit to Pyongyang in 24 years. A red carpet, flowers, and champagne: it was a veritable romance of rogues. In reality, the two autocrats make a very odd couple. Kim is still a youngish man with a few extra pounds on his frame, while Putin is in his seventies and loves to appear shirtless on horses, the better to showcase his judo-trained body. Kim is the dynastic ru…
(2024-08-01). Hegmataneh becomes new treasure on the UNESCO World Heritage List. tvbrics.com 
The inscription of Hegmataneh (Ecbatana), the ancient capital of the Median Dynasty, on the UNESCO World Heritage List has been a triumph for Iran…
(2024-08-01). Head of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture highlights BRICS as convenient way for Brazil and Iran to interact economically. tvbrics.com 
Samad Hassanzadeh invited the head of the Brazilian Chamber of Commerce and Industry to visit Iran with a business delegation…
(2024-08-01). Kazakhstani actors to be able to attend master classes of Russian Institute of Theatre Arts teachers. tvbrics.com The series of trainings is timed to coincide with the 100th anniversary of Kazakhstan's Mukhtar Auezov theatre, which will be celebrated in 2026…
(2024-08-01). Number of foreign tourists in Russia grows by 42.4% in the first half of the year. tvbrics.com 
Experts note the dynamics of increasing tourist flows from the Persian Gulf countries and the Asia-Pacific region…
(2024-08-01). US-led Quad meeting menaces China with naval build-up. wsws.org The meeting in Tokyo was part of a broader push against China by the US, including the announcement of military aid to the Philippines and a meeting of AUKUS naval chiefs in Australia.
(2024-08-01). Videos of Ismail Haniyeh leading prayers go viral after assassination: Watch. ummid.com A number of videos showing Hamas Chief Ismail Haniyeh leading Salah — the Islamic Prayers, and reciting Holy Quran have gone viral after his assassination in Iran Wednesday July 31, 2024.
(2024-08-01). MCC NEET UG 2024 Counselling Schedule released, Registration from Aug 14. ummid.com The Medical Counseling Committee (MCC) under Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, has published on its official website mcc.nic.in the MCC NEET UG Counselling Schedule for the year 2024-25 (NEET UG 2024 Counselling Date and Time).
(2024-08-01). India Today Ranking 2024: AMU 1st in "Best Colleges of India" list. ummid.com The Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) has secured the first place in the India Today Ranking 2024 of the "Best Colleges of India" published in its July special issue recently.
(2024-08-01). 'Shocking revelations': Cong seeks ECI response on discrepancies in voter turnout. ummid.com Terming the reports suggesting discrepancies in the final voter turnouts in at least 79 seats during the 2024 Lok Sabha elections 'shocking', Congress has asked the Election Commission of India to clear the air.
(2024-08-01). Hamas Chief Ismail Haniyeh assassinated in Tehran. ummid.com Hamas Chief Ismail Haniyeh and one of his bodyguards have been assassinated in what the Palestinian Resistance said "a treacherous Zionist raid on his residence in the Iranian capital Tehran" early in the morning Wednesday July 31, 2024.
(2024-08-01). Lesson for India in Zulfikar Bhutto's 'Charismatic' Politics. ummid.com Zulfikar Ali Bhutto's presence in history has become even more important today. His leadership has become a symbol of what we in India must avoid…
(2024-08-01). US, Japan up the ante in the Pacific. ummid.com In a sweeping step to modernise their alliance in the face of mounting security threats in Asia, particularly the South China Sea, US and Japan have announced plans to further the bilateral military cooperation.
(2024-08-01). Lesson for India in Zulfikar Bhutto's 'Charismatic' Politics. ummid.com Zulfikar Ali Bhutto's presence in history has become even more important today. His leadership has become a symbol of what we in India must avoid…
(2024-08-01). 'Farewell, Leader of The Nation': Daughter-in-law's tearful adieu to Ismail Haniyeh. ummid.com In a heart touching video message, Ismail Haniyeh's daughter-in-law Inas Haniyeh paid a tearful adieu and fitting tribute to the top Hamas leader who was assassinated in an air raid during a visit to Iran.
(2024-08-01). Indonesia announces major crackdown on smoking, cigarette sales. ummid.com In a major crackdown on smoking, Indonesia on Wednesday banned cigarette sales to people under the age of 21 while announcing a new regulations to curb tobacco addiction.
(2024-08-01). MCC NEET UG 2024 Counselling Schedule released, Registration from Aug 14. ummid.com The Medical Counseling Committee (MCC) under Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, has published on its official website mcc.nic.in the MCC NEET UG Counselling Schedule for the year 2024-25 (NEET UG 2024 Counselling Date and Time).
(2024-08-01). Indonesia announces major crackdown on smoking, cigarette sales. ummid.com In a major crackdown on smoking, Indonesia on Wednesday banned cigarette sales to people under the age of 21 while announcing a new regulations to curb tobacco addiction.
(2024-08-01). Watch Malaysia PM Anwar's Tribute to Ismail Haniyeh removed by Facebook. ummid.com Tech giant Meta is facing flak from the Malaysian administration for removing from the Facebook page of Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim a post tagged with a video paying tribute to slain Hamas Political Bureau Chief Ismail Haniyeh. Watch the video here.
(2024-08-01). Hamas Chief Ismail Haniyeh assassinated in Tehran. ummid.com Hamas Chief Ismail Haniyeh and one of his bodyguards have been assassinated in what the Palestinian Resistance said "a treacherous Zionist raid on his residence in the Iranian capital Tehran" early in the morning Wednesday July 31, 2024.
(2024-08-01). Videos of Ismail Haniyeh leading prayers goes viral after assassination: Watch. ummid.com A number of videos showing Hamas Chief Ismail Haniyeh leading Salah — the Islamic Prayers, and reciting Holy Quran have gone viral after his assassination in Iran Wednesday July 31, 2024.
(2024-08-01). India's youngest female Muslim MP Iqra Hasan is also a feminist. ummid.com Undoubtedly, Iqra inherited the political legacy from her family but it is evident that her relentless efforts and dedication on the ground played a crucial role in her success, making her win a testament to her individual merit and hard work.
(2024-08-01). US, Japan up the ante in the Pacific. ummid.com In a sweeping step to modernise their alliance in the face of mounting security threats in Asia, particularly the South China Sea, US and Japan have announced plans to further the bilateral military cooperation.
(2024-08-01). 'Farewell, Leader of The Nation': Daughter-in-law's tearful adieu to Ismail Haniyeh. ummid.com In a heart touching video message, Ismail Haniyeh's daughter-in-law Inas Haniyeh paid a tearful adieu and fitting tribute to the top Hamas leader who was assassinated in an air raid during a visit to Iran.
(2024-08-01). India's youngest female Muslim MP Iqra Hasan is also a feminist. ummid.com Undoubtedly, Iqra inherited the political legacy from her family but it is evident that her relentless efforts and dedication on the ground played a crucial role in her success, making her win a testament to her individual merit and hard work.
(2024-08-01). New Bent-Toed Gecko Species Unearthed in Northeastern India. devdiscourse.com In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have identified six new species of bent-toed gecko in India's northeastern regions. The findings were published in the newest edition of Vertebrate Zoology, highlighting the astounding biodiversity of this area.
(2024-08-01). Belarus: Stop the execution of Rico Krieger. fidh.org The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), Viasna and the undersigned organizations call on the Belarusian authorities to stop the execution of German national Rico Krieger, sentenced to death in Belarus on 24 June 2024.
Paris, 22 July 2024. On 24 June, German national Rico Krieger was sentenced to death by firing squad by the Minsk Regional Court in a secretive trial. As reported by Human Rights Center Viasna, Krieger, a former employee of the German Red Cross, was inter alia (…) | – |
(2024-08-01). Senior China customs official to visit Peru for deal expanding fruit exports to mainland. scmp.com South American country's agriculture minister says an agreement could generate a volume of up to US$100 million for the Asian economic giant.
(2024-08-01). Trump attacks Harris' racial identity, saying she opted to 'turn black' for political gain. scmp.com At the National Association of Black Journalists conference, Trump said Harris identified as Indian but then 'she became a black person'.
(2024-08-01). Unity of Regional Countries to Lay Foundation for Spread of Peace: Iranian President. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said that unity and amity among regional countries will lay the foundation for the spread of peace and security in the region.
(2024-08-01). Hong Kong can't afford to lose out on generative AI. scmp.com As Google and OpenAI pull back from Hong Kong, the government should facilitate conversations to make their services accessible in the city.
(2024-08-01). EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell should call for the immediate release of environmental rights defenders in Vietnam. fidh.org
(2024-08-01). Russia frees US journalist, other Americans and dissidents in 24-person prisoner swap. scmp.com Reporter Evan Gershkovich and ex-Marine Paul Whelan were among those released in Russia's biggest prisoner swap with West since 2010.
(2024-08-01). Kidnapped businessman rescued, eight suspects arrested. sanews.gov.za Kidnapped businessman rescued, eight suspects arrested | Police have rescued a businessman and arrested eight kidnappers, including three Tanzanian nationals, in Johannesburg. | The businessman was kidnapped on 5 July 2024 at a mosque in Helderkruin, Roodepoort. He was rescued at a house in Lenasia on Wednesday. | The South African Police Service's (SAPS) anti-kidnapping task team had been working on the case and arrested the first two suspects last week. | On Wednesday, intelligence led the multidisciplinary team to a hotel in East Gate and two apartments in Fourways where they arrested six suspects and seized d…
(2024-08-01). No Crimes Possible without US Coordination: Iran Speaker. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran's Parliamentary Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf said that the United States is behind all criminal acts, stating that no crime occurs without US coordination.
(2024-08-01). Carry On Camping? Palestine Action use a CARAVAN to shut Elbit down. thecanary.co On Wednesday 31 July, Palestine Action celebrated its birthday by forcing Elbit's UAV Engines factory in Shenstone to close down. Not to be discouraged by cops arresting those actionists, another group from Palestine Action arrived at the site on Thursday 1 August to shut the factory down for a second day in a row. This […] | By
(2024-08-01). Winds of Change in India-China Relations. asia-pacificresearch.com
(2024-08-01). Saudi Arabia's King Sends Message to Iran's President on Bilateral Relations. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud sent a written message to Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian regarding the relations between the two nations.
(2024-08-01). Iranians Rally Nationwide Condemning Assassination of Hamas Leader in Tehran. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Thousands of Iranians took to the streets on Wednesday afternoon to condemn the assassination of Hamas' Political Bureau Chief Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran.
(2024-08-01). CV-22 Osprey Crash In Japan Was Caused By Gearbox Failure. twz.com 
(2024-08-01). Tamil Nadu Fisherman Dies in Mid-Sea Collision with Sri Lankan Navy. devdiscourse.com A fisherman from Tamil Nadu's Rameswaram has reportedly died, and another has gone missing after their boat, while fishing mid-sea, capsized following an alleged collision with a Sri Lankan navy ship, a senior official stated on Thursday.
(2024-08-01). Calls for revenge at Iran funeral for Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh. scmp.com Iran's supreme leader led prayers for Ismail Haniyeh ahead of his burial in Qatar, having earlier threatened a 'harsh punishment' for his killing.
(2024-08-01). Justin Lin Yifu on China's third plenum, overcapacity and avoiding Japan's fate. scmp.com Professor and economist Justin Lin Yifu says China's industrial policy is paramount to continued development, tech innovation and the transition to higher productivity.
(2024-08-01). Kamala Harris' battle for the White House. independent.co.ug 
'Twice as good for half the respect' ANALYSIS | CLARE CORBOULD | Mainstream media are surprisingly muted at the prospect of the world's most powerful nation being led for the first time by a woman — specifically a woman of colour, Vice President Kamala Harris. Using past elections as our guide, we could have expected an …
(2024-08-01). Greece: EU Ignores Deteriorating Rule of Law. hrw.org Click to expand Image | A woman reads newspaper's headlines referring to the killing of a Greek journalist in Athens on April 10, 2021. | © 2021 LOUISA GOULIAMAKI/AFP via Getty Images | (Brussels, August 1, 2024) — The European Commission's 2024 Rule of Law Report, published on July 24, 2024, misleads readers about the state of the rule of law in Greece at a time when media freedom and civic space face dire threats and attacks, 14 human rights and media freedom organizations said today.The overly positive account in the report starkly contrasts an alarming reality experienced by journalists, activis…
(2024-08-01). Sri Lanka: Elections, Debt and the Struggle for Democracy. asia-pacificresearch.com
(2024-08-01). SA condemns assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh. sanews.gov.za SA condemns assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh | The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) has condemned the "targeted" assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, the political leader of Hamas, who was killed by an airstrike in Tehran in the early hours of Wednesday. | According to reports, Haniyeh was killed while attending the inauguration of Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in Iran's capital, Tehran. | One of Haniyeh's bodyguards was also killed, according to reports. | "The government expresses its heartfelt condolences to the Haniyeh family as well as to the leadership and people…
(2024-08-01). Thailand: Anon Nampa sentenced to four more years in prison. fidh.org
(2024-08-01). Greece: EU Ignores Deteriorating Rule of Law. hrw.org Click to expand Image | A woman reads newspaper's headlines referring to the killing of a Greek journalist in Athens on April 10, 2021. | © 2021 LOUISA GOULIAMAKI/AFP via Getty Images | (Brussels, August 1, 2024) — The European Commission's 2024 Rule of Law Report, published on July 24, 2024, misleads readers about the state of the rule of law in Greece at a time when media freedom and civic space face dire threats and attacks, 14 human rights and media freedom organizations said today.The overly positive account in the report starkly contrasts an alarming reality experienced by journalists, activis…
(2024-08-01). Congress Criticizes RSS After Rajya Sabha Chairman's Praise. devdiscourse.com A day after Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar praised the RSS, the Congress alleged the organization has a history of undermining India's sovereignty and integrity. Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh stated that India's first Home Minister, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, would have been horrified by recent praise for the RSS.
(2024-08-01). Bangladesh: Arbitrary arrest and incommunicado detention of six anti-discrimination student movement organisers. fidh.org
(2024-08-01). Vaanam: New Accelerator Sets to Propel Indian Space Startups. devdiscourse.com The historic success of ISRO's Chandrayaan-3 mission has catalyzed interest from several startups aiming to enter India's growing space sector, said former ISRO scientist Nambi Narayanan.
(2024-08-01). Deportation Dilemma: British Journalist Ousted After Attempting Interview with Imran Khan. devdiscourse.com Charles Glass, a 73-year-old British-American author and journalist, has been deported from Pakistan after his tourist visa was revoked, as reported by the Dawn newspaper on Thursday.
(2024-08-01). Amid Russia prisoner-swap rumours, ex-US marine Paul Whelan's whereabouts unknown. scmp.com Whelan was jailed for 16 years in 2020 on espionage charges; 7 other prisoners reportedly have been moved from Russian jails.
(2024-08-01). Radhika Desai: Peak Hindutva? newleftreview.org As Modi's BJP loses its overall majority, Radhika Desai examines the part played by India's capitalist conglomerates in his rise—and the contradictions on which their strategy has foundered. The economic crisis of the parched countryside as brake on Hindutva's forward march.
(2024-08-01). India's Path to a Regulated Domestic Carbon Market: Insights from IETA. devdiscourse.com Government officials are expected to set up regulations for the domestic carbon market in the coming months, having examined models in Europe and green-conscious countries, Dirk Forrister, President and CEO of the International Emission Trading Association (IETA), said on Wednesday.
(2024-08-01). Partido de Chipre aboga por evitar suministro de combustible para Israel. radiohc.cu Atenas, 1 ago (RHC) El opositor Partido Progresista del Pueblo Trabajador de Chipre (AKEL) exigió hoy prohibir la entrada en los puertos del país al buque cisterna estadounidense Overseas Santorini, que lleva combustible para los cazas de Israel.
(2024-08-01). Detienen en EEUU a ex boina verde por contrabando de armas (Intento de golpe en Venezuela). indybay.org Los periódicos The Guardian y el New york Times reflejaron ayer la detención de Jordan Goudreau, quien tiene cargos federales por contrabando de armas y se atribuye el mérito de planear el golpe fallido contra el gobierno de Nicolas Maduro en 2020, junto a su pareja Yacsy Alvarez. (1) | En Venezuela el presidente "Maduro dice que dará a conocer el 100% de las actas que acreditan su triunfo. Presentó un amparo para que la Justicia valide el resultado de las elecciones", versa el titular del periódico Pagina 12. (2)…
(2024-08-01). Astro Mijaín López arriba a París y reafirma que va por su quinto oro olímpico. radiohc.cu La Habana, 1 ago (RHC).- Mijaín López ya está en París. La leyenda de la lucha mundial arribó este jueves a la sede de los juegos olímpicos junto al resto del equipo cubano de lucha grecorromana, tras realizar la parte final de su preparación en Bulgaria.
(2024-08-01). Líbano denuncia en ONU ciberataques de Israel. radiohc.cu Beirut, 1 ago (RHC) El Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de Líbano denunció los ciberataques de Israel mediante la presentación de una queja ante el Consejo de Seguridad de las Naciones Unidas y el secretario general de la ONU.