(2024-08-03). Israel accused of being a 'rogue state' trying to destabilise Middle East. asiapacificreport.nz 
Asia Pacific Report Hanan Ashrawi, a Palestinian political leader and a former member of the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) Executive Committee, says Israel's "gangster style assassination and extrajudicial executions" are designed to "inflame the whole region", reports Al Jazeera. The killings of the Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran and Hezbollah military commander Fuad…
(2024-08-03). 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.
(2024-08-03). Nothing in Its Place: The dark drama of Turkey's 1978 massacre. newarab.com 
(2024-08-03). In show of support for Israel's assassination of Hamas leader, US to send more fighter jets and warships to Middle East. wsws.org The move, coming in the aftermath of Israel's targeted assassinations of Hezbollah commander Fuad Shukr and Hamas leader Ismail Hanniyeh, will ratchet up tensions with Iran and continue the spiral towards a region-wide war.
(2024-08-03). Iranian Revolutrionary Guard vow 'holy wrath' against Israel. newarab.com 
In response to the assassination of Hamas political bureau chief In a condolence message to Hezbollah Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah for the death of Hezbollah military leader
(2024-08-03). Iran: Hezbollah will hit 'broader, deeper' Israeli targets. presstv.ir Iran has warned that Hezbollah's response to the recent Israeli assassination of one of its top commanders will be a much "broader and deeper" attack.
(2024-08-03). Hezbollah Chief Says Israel Pushed Resistance To Battle 'On All Fronts'. popularresistance.org The Secretary-General of Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah, announced on 1 August that the Lebanese resistance is no longer just "a support front" in the fight against Israel and that the response to the assassination of top war commander Fuad Shukr "is a foregone conclusion." | "We are beyond the stage of being a 'support front'; we are now in an open battle against the Israeli enemy, on all frontiers — we have entered a new stage," Nasrallah said, stressing that operations during the next several days "are not a response to the martyrdom of Mr Fuad Shukr." | "The enemy and those behind the enemy must await our…
(2024-08-03). 'Israel' Braced for Retaliation: Ministers Given Satellite Phones as Airlines Suspend Flights. english.almanar.com.lb Preparations in the Zionist entity are underway ahead of anticipated retaliation for the assassinations of top Hezbollah military commander Fuad Shokr and Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh. The Wall Street Journal reported Friday that 'Israel' and the US are preparing for an "unpredictable Iranian retaliatory strike on Israel as soon as this weekend." "There is no …
(2024-08-03). Hezbollah Strikes Occupation Settlements in Response to Israeli Aggression on South Lebanon. english.almanar.com.lb The Islamic Resistance continued on Saturday striking the Israeli occupation posts near Lebanon southern borders in response to the Zionist aggression on South Lebanon and support of Gaza. Hezbollah Military Media issued consecutive statements to detail the attacks and their outcomes. The first statement maintained that the Islamic Resistance fighters targeted Al-Assi site with artillery …
(2024-08-03). 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.
(2024-08-03). Israel targeting resistance leaders to cover up Gaza defeat: Qalibaf. presstv.ir Iran's parliament speaker says Israel's killing of the resistance front's commanders aims to cover up its defeat and crimes in the Gaza Strip.
(2024-08-03). 'Israel demise inevitable': Millions of Yemenis vow revenge for Haniyeh, Shukr assassinations. presstv.ir Millions of Yemenis rally across the country, pledging to seek revenge on the Israeli regime over its recent assassination of senior resistance figures.
(2024-08-03). 2500 Attacks in 300 Days: Hezbollah Continues Supporting Gaza (Video). english.almanar.com.lb Hezbollah Military Media released a video that highlights 300 days of Hezbollah support of Gaza facing the Israeli genocidal war. The video includes speedy scenes of Hezbollah attacks on the Israeli occupation sites on the border with Lebanon with the voice over of Secretary General Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah stressing that days, nights and the battlefield …
(2024-08-03). IRGC chief to Hezbollah leader: 'Sacred rage, harsh revenge' await enemies. presstv.ir The chief commander of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) strongly warns about the consequences of the Israeli regime's recent assassination of a senior Hezbollah figure.
(2024-08-03). Daughter of martyred top Hezbollah commander: Israel to suffer more after assassinations. presstv.ir The daughter of the senior Hezbollah commander who was murdered by Israel earlier this week says the occupying regime will suffer more after the assassination.
(2024-08-03). Mainstream media coverage of Israel's assassination campaign misleads the U.S. public. mondoweiss.net 
Israel's provocative assassinations of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh and Hezbollah commander Fouad Shukr have raised the risk of a wider war in the Mideast, but the U.S. media would rather celebrate Israeli espionage than hold it to account.
(2024-08-03). In show of support for Israel's assassination of Hamas leader, US to send more fighter jets and warships to Middle East. wsws.org The move, coming in the aftermath of Israel's targeted assassinations of Hezbollah commander Fuad Shukr and Hamas leader Ismail Hanniyeh, will ratchet up tensions with Iran and continues the spiral towards a region-wide war.
(2024-08-03). Airlines avoid Iran, Lebanon airspace, cancel Israel flights. newarab.com 
Airlines are avoiding Singapore Airlines stopped flying through Iranian airspace from early on Friday morning and is u…
(2024-08-03). After Haniyeh's killing, who will lead Hamas. geo.tv 
Palestinian group Hamas' former top leader, Ismail Haniyeh talks after meeting with Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri in Beirut, Lebanon June 28, 2021. — Reuters Palestinian group Hamas prepares to choose a political leader after the killing of Ismail Haniyeh in a Wednesday…
(2024-08-03). Egypt voices support for Lebanon in confronting Israeli threats. presstv.ir Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty has expressed his Northeast African country's support to Lebanon in confronting Israeli threats surrounding it.
(2024-08-03). Protesters gather in London for National March for Palestine — Tell Starmer Stop Arming Israel, End the Genocide. leftfootforward.org 'As a movement, we must raise our voices to prevent further escalation in Lebanon and call for an immediate end to the suffering in Gaza.'
(2024-08-03). Al-Manar correspondent in south Lebanon reports drone strike on Rub Al-Thalatheen border town, says no casualties. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-08-03). Four Syrians killed in Israeli strike on south Lebanon: ministry. newarab.com 
The "The health ministry announces… four Syrian nationals were martyred" in an "Israeli strike" on the southern vill…
(2024-08-03). UN calls for investigation into Beirut port explosion. plenglish.com Beirut, Aug 3 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon, Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, today called for a thorough and transparent investigation to get the truth about the Beirut port explosion on August 4, 2020.
(2024-08-03). U.K. and U.S. encourage citizens to leave Lebanon as soon as possible. haaretz.com Iran: Revenge for Hamas chief's killing will be 'severe,' at 'appropriate time, place, and manner' ‚ñ Report: One person killed in strike on vehicle in southern Lebanon ‚ñ NYT: Iran arrests more than 24 people in response to Hamas leader Haniyeh's assassination in Tehran ‚ñ Strike on vehicle in Tul Karm in West Bank kills 9, including Hamas commander, Palestinians report ‚ñ U.S. defense secretary orders navy cruisers and destroyers to Middle East region…
(2024-08-03). Israel's New Assassination Campaign Could Set Middle East Further Aflame. popularresistance.org A new assassination campaign aimed at Israel's opponents has erupted across the Middle East, imperiling already shaky Gaza ceasefire talks and threatening an even greater regional expansion of war. While Israel continues its genocidal attack on desperate Gazans, killing scores, perhaps hundreds just in the last several days, the latest moves were clearly designed to escalate Israel's war in Gaza and expand the military tensions already simmering on its border with Lebanon, in Syria, Iraq, Yemen and elsewhere into a full-scale war, potentially drawing in both Iran and the United States even more directly.
(2024-08-03). Relief to Southern Lebanon: 8,000 Families Receive Food Parcels. icrc.org
(2024-08-03). Day 302: Israeli Missiles Kill, Injure, Dozens In Gaza. imemc.org 
On Saturday, Day 302 of the ongoing Israeli genocide of the Palestinians in the besieged, destroyed, and starved Gaza Strip, Israeli missiles and shells killed and injured dozens of Palestinians, including children and women, in various parts of the coastal enclave. The Israeli army struck many areas in Gaza, especially in several neighborhoods in Gaza …
(2024-08-03). Understanding the connections between the Congo and Palestine genocides. mondoweiss.net 
Friends of the Congo Executive Director Maurice Carney and Professor Eman Abdelhadi discuss the intersections between the genocides in the Congo and Palestine.
(2024-08-03). Hypocrisy of Olympian proportions at Paris Olympics. presstv.ir The controversy of the 2024 Paris Olympics, currently taking place in France, lies in Israel being allowed to participate while it is committing genocide in the Gaza Strip.
(2024-08-03). St Andrews Uni rector dismissed for accusing Israel of genocide. newarab.com 
The rector of St Andrews University in Scotland has been dismissed from her position and removed from her role as a trustee after she accused Stella Maris condemned the decision to remove her from the roles following an investigation commissioned by the university, adding she plans on appealin…
(2024-08-03). African attitudes to, and solidarity with, Palestine: From the 1940s to Israel's genocide in Gaza. mondoweiss.net 
Kribsoo Diallo reviews African perspectives on Israel's genocidal war on Gaza, the rise and fall of Zionist influence in Africa, and the state of African grassroots solidarity with Palestine.
(2024-08-03). Kamala Harris, "brat" for chartreuse Gaza genocide. electronicintifada.net The expected Democratic presidential candidate, like Biden, will arm apartheid Israel.
(2024-08-03). Londoners demand halt to arms sales to Israel amid genocide in Gaza. presstv.ir Tens of thousands of protesters march in London on Saturday, calling for ceasefire in Gaza.
(2024-08-03). Perspectives] Janine Mohamed: championing Indigenous health. thelancet.com For more than two decades, Janine Mohamed, a Narungga Kaurna woman, has been a champion of nursing and health policy for Indigenous communities in Australia. Named Australian Victorian of the Year 2024, Mohamed served for 5 years as Chief Executive Officer of the Lowitja Institute, a non-governmental organisation that is Australia's only national Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community-controlled health research institute. Throughout her career, Mohamed's experience has shown that trust and cultural safety have been key casualties in Australia's history of health-care delivery to Aboriginal and Torres Str…
(2024-08-03). Correspondence] Bridging gaps in vertical transmission of HIV, syphilis, and hepatitis B in India. thelancet.com India has set an ambitious goal to achieve elimination of vertical transmission of HIV and syphilis in 2026, and hepatitis B in the near future.1 Despite substantial progress, challenges persist, necessitating a comprehensive approach to bridging existing gaps.
(2024-08-03). Day 302 of Gaza War: Resistance Impedes Progress in Rafah as 'Israel' Proceeds Aggression. english.almanar.com.lb Despite the ongoing brutal Israeli aggression on Gaza, now in day 302, Palestinian resistance is still defiant, staging more operations and repelling the Zionist occupation across the besieged territory. Palestinian media reported Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip have surged in the past hours, with several strikes on Saturday targeting residential areas in Gaza City, …
(2024-08-03). Qassam Brigades local commander among 5 killed in Israel attack on Tulkarem. aljazeera.com Sources tell Al Jazeera Haitham Balidi, leader of Hamas's military wing in Nablus, killed in car strike in West Bank.
(2024-08-03). Australian Labor government whitewashes Israel's murder of aid worker. wsws.org The report into the killing of Zomi Frankcom is a straight repeat of IDF lies, underscoring Labor's full support for the murderous operations of the Zionist regime, including those directed against Australian citizens.
(2024-08-03). Houthi: Israeli crimes bring regime closer to 'unavoidable downfall'. presstv.ir The leader of Yemen's Ansarullah resistance movement says Israel is getting closer to its unavoidable downfall as it perpetrates more crimes.
(2024-08-03). Israel Is Never "Defending Itself", And The US Is Never "Defending Israel" caitlinjohnstone.com.au In the last few days Israel has assassinated leaders in multiple neighboring nations, assassinated multiple journalists, deliberately destroyed a water facility in Gaza during a polio outbreak, and had riots defending the right of IDF soldiers to rape Palestinian prisoners.
(2024-08-03). Magnitude 6.7 earthquake strikes off Philippines' Mindanao. geo.tv 
Picture showing a Richter scale reading — Reuters/File An earthquake of magnitude 6.7 struck off the eastern shore of the island of Mindanao in the Philippines on Saturday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences said.The quake was at a depth of 10 km , GFZ…
(2024-08-03). Family of killed hostage Eitan Levy release footage of Gazans abusing body on Oct. 7. haaretz.com Israeli cease-fire negotiations delegation to depart to Cairo on Saturday night or Sunday ‚ñ IDF says it destroyed launchers that fired recent barrages to Gaza border communities ‚ñ Russia withdrew arms shipment to Yemen's Houthis after U.S. and Saudi pressure ‚ñ U.S. defense secretary orders navy cruisers and destroyers to Middle East region ‚ñ Mossad hired Iranian agents to plant bombs in building where Hamas' Haniyeh was staying…
(2024-08-03). Tom Reuveni wins gold, Sharon Kantor clinches silver; Israel's medal count raises to five, highest ever in the Games. haaretz.com 23-year-old Reuveni won gold competing in the IQFoil class, shortly after 21-year-old Kantor won silver in the women's class. These medals bring Israel's Olympic medal count to 18 overall, with five of them earned in the Paris 2024 Games…
(2024-08-03). Fears of Middle East war grow after Hamas leader's killing. scmp.com Iran-backed Middle East groups have vowed vengeance on Israel for the killing of Hamas's political leader, Ismail Haniyeh.
(2024-08-03). Israeli air strike kills 5 in northern West Bank, including Hamas commander. scmp.com Hamas media reported the death of one of their commanders on Saturday, which follows the death of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh.
(2024-08-03). Iran, Qatar underscore need for immediate truce in Gaza. presstv.ir Iran's first vice president and Qatar's emir underscored the need for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, as Israel continues its atrocities in the besieged enclave.
(2024-08-03). Pakistan 'fully supports' Iran's call for OIC meeting over Haniyeh murder: FM. presstv.ir Pakistan voices its full support for Iran's call for an OIC extraordinary meeting over Israel's assassination of Hamas politburo chief Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran.
(2024-08-03). Israel arrests Aqsa Mosque Imam after eulogizing Ismail Haniyeh. newarab.com 
Israeli occupation forces arrested Sheikh Local sources confirmed to The New Arab's sister publication Al-Araby Al-Jadeed that Israeli police raided Sheikh Sa…
(2024-08-03). Slain Hamas leader Haniyeh's funeral held in Qatar, Israel warned of revenge. newarab.com 
The funeral of Hamas leader Mourners at the ceremony in a large mosque just north of the capi…
(2024-08-03). Video Interview Friday. sonar21.com 
I am not whining. Just informing. I had a packed day, with back-to-back interviews. I started off the Ania K and then did the Judge and closed out with Nima. Three issues dominated the conversation — Israel, Ukraine and the attempted assassination of Donald Trump. | Meanwhile, the indicators of a brewing attack by Iran are flashing red. Here's a sample from the Telegram channels: | " Meanwhile, according to Axios, Israeli and American intelligence are expecting an Iranian a…
(2024-08-03). Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory: The law of occupation must be respected. icrc.org
(2024-08-03). '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.
(2024-08-03). Israeli Artem Dolgopyat takes silver medal at Paris Olympics gymnastics floor final. haaretz.com Dolgopyat's win brings Israel's Olympic medal count to 19 overall, with six of them earned in the Paris 2024 games…
(2024-08-03). Dutton dotes on Israel during visit organised by pro-Israel lobby group. independentaustralia.net 
(2024-08-03). Iran's IRGC: 'Israel' Assassinated Haniyeh by Short-Range Projectile, Punishment Severe. english.almanar.com.lb The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Saturday that the Zionist entity carried out the assassination of Hams Politburo Chief Ismail Haniyeh, as it vowed severe punishment. In a statement revealing more details on the July 31's assassination in the Iranian capital, Tehran, the IRGC said Haniyeh was martyred after being targeted "by a …
(2024-08-03). 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.
(2024-08-03). Israel's week in pictures by Haaretz photographers. haaretz.com
(2024-08-03). Israeli Colonizers Shoot A Palestinian Near Ramallah. imemc.org 
On Saturday evening, Israeli colonizers invaded the Al-Mughayyir village, northeast of the central West Bank city of Ramallah, and shot a young man. Media sources said the colonizers invaded the western areas of the village and fired live rounds at the residents and their homes. They added that one Palestinian was shot with a live …
(2024-08-03). Updated: Soldiers, Colonizers, Shoot Five Palestinians, Near Ramallah. imemc.org Updated: On Saturday evening, a group of fanatic paramilitary colonizers, and Israeli soldiers, invaded the Al-Mughayyir village, northeast of the central West Bank city of Ramallah, and shot five Palestinians before the soldiers abducted one. Media sources said the paramilitary colonizers invaded the western outskirts of the village and fired many live rounds at Palestinians …
(2024-08-03). Video: "Wiping Gaza Off The Map": Big Money Agenda. Confiscating Palestine's Maritime Natural Gas Reserves. globalresearch.ca There is an unspoken "Big Money Agenda". Netanyahu's objective is not only to exclude Palestinians from their homeland, it consists in confiscating Palestine's multi-billion dollar Gaza offshore Natural Gas reserves…
(2024-08-03). WAFA: "WCC Calls For Ending Israeli Occupation, Recognition Of Palestinian Self Determination" imemc.org 
BERN, Saturday, August 3, 2024 (WAFA) — The World Council of Churches (WCC) Friday called for ending the Israeli occupation and recognition of the Palestinian people's right to self-determination. WCC general secretary Jerry Pillay reiterated that the WCC has repeatedly called for an end to the occupation; for justice, peace, and equal human rights and …
(2024-08-03). Iran's Jews call for revenge after Israeli assassination of Haniyeh. presstv.ir The Iranian Jewish community has strongly condemned the Israeli assassination of Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, calling for revenge.
(2024-08-03). Israeli military says Netanyahu uninterested in Gaza truce deal: Top official. presstv.ir Israeli military chiefs believe that prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu is not interested in a Gaza ceasefire deal, a top official says.
(2024-08-03). Israeli regime to reap whirlwind of wrath of justice-seeking nations: Iran. presstv.ir Tehran says the zionist regime will soon face severe backlash from justice-seeking nations and governments around the world.
(2024-08-03). Iran reiterates inherent right to punish 'Israeli gang', says West's silence emboldens Tel Aviv. presstv.ir Bagheri says the Israeli regime's terrorist act has endangered regional and international peace and stability.
(2024-08-03). Haniyeh Plot: Not Israeli Spy, Bomb Planted 2 Months Ago By… | Iran's Ansar Al Mahdi Unit Under Lens. hindustantimes.com More details continue to emerge about the plot to assassinate Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh. Initially, Iranian officials claimed Haniyeh was killed in an airstrike in Tehran on July 31. However, subsequent reports said it was a bomb blast and not an airstrike. The Telegraph reported that Israel's spy agency Mossad hired Iranian security officials to plant the bomb. I.R.G.C. officials told 'The Telegraph' that the 'Ansar al Mahdi' unit, reportedly tasked with protecting senior officials, may be compromised.
(2024-08-03). Top Israeli security officials arrive in Cairo for prisoner-truce deal talks: Israeli Walla news website. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-08-03). Journalist casualties in the Israel-Gaza war. Arlene Getz/CPJ Editorial Director
(2024-08-03). Hamas leader Haniyeh laid to rest in Qatar amid calls for revenge against Israel. presstv.ir Ismail Haniyeh, the slain head of the politburo of the Hamas resistance movement, has been laid to rest in the Qatari capital Doha in a ceremony attended by high-ranking officials from across the region.
(2024-08-03). Qassam Brigades commander among 9 killed in Israeli attacks on Tulkarem. aljazeera.com Sources say Haitham Balidi, a leader of Hamas's military wing in Nablus, was killed in one of two air attacks.
(2024-08-03). Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades in Nablus says fighters engaged in fierce clashes with Israeli occupation forces who raided the West Bank city. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-08-03). Israeli assassinations won't weaken resistance: Hamas, Islamic Jihad. presstv.ir The Gaza-based Palestinian resistance groups of Hamas and Islamic Jihad have emphasized that assassinations by Israel will not weaken their resilience against the occupying regime.
(2024-08-03). Is the Gaza-Israel Fighting "A False Flag"? They Let It Happen? Their Objective Is "to Wipe Gaza Off the Map"? globalresearch.ca "Anyone who wants to thwart the establishment of a Palestinian state has to support bolstering Hamas and transferring money to Hamas. This is part of our strategy". Benjamin Netanyahu…
(2024-08-03). Day 301: Israeli Forces Continue Relentless Bombardment of Civilians. imemc.org 
On Friday, August 2, day 301 of Israel's ongoing assault on the entire population of the Gaza Strip, Israeli forces continued their unrelenting airstrikes, artillery shelling and ground invasions of civilian areas throughout Gaza.
(2024-08-03). 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.
(2024-08-03). Report: Israel's Mossad hired Iranian agents to plant explosives in Hamas chief Haniyeh's room. haaretz.com Iranian sources tell The Telegraph that agents belonging to the Revolutionary Guards unit responsible for the safety of senior officials planted explosive devices in two other rooms of the Tehran guesthouse where the Hamas leader was killed…
(2024-08-03). Israel Has Damaged or Destroyed 85 Percent of Schools in Gaza. scheerpost.com
(2024-08-03). Gaza war: US to send more warships, fighter jets to boost Israel defence amid Iran threats. scmp.com Tehran and its allies have vowed a response to the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh.
(2024-08-03). IRGC: Haniyeh assassination 'designed, executed' by Israel, supported by US. presstv.ir The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was designed and executed by Israel, and supported by the US administration.
(2024-08-03). Palestinians in West Bank demand end of war in Gaza and fair treatment of prisoners. presstv.ir Hundreds of Palestinians marched in West Bank to call for an end of war in Gaza and fair treatment of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails.
(2024-08-03). Panic grips Zionist entity with settlers fleeing as Iran eyes retaliation. presstv.ir As Iran prepares to launch a retaliatory military operation, panic has gripped the Israeli-occupied territories with settlers fleeing hysterically and airports coming to a grinding halt.
(2024-08-03). Israeli Soldiers Will Soon Find Ways to Tell Their Media About the Terror Inside Gaza. scheerpost.com 
By Ralph Nader / Nader.org Israeli soldiers, like soldiers in other countries, bask in the self-serving effusive praise showered upon them by politicians, but privately they know BS when they hear it. Right from the start on October 7th, the soldiers knew that the sudden collapse of Netanyahu's state-of-the-art multi-tiered border defense system left the …
(2024-08-03). Report: Greece 'on high alert' for attack against Israeli targets after Haniyeh assassination. haaretz.com According to a report in the Greek newspaper Kathimerini, Greek authorities are in contact with foreign intelligence agencies regarding reports of heightened threat of an attack on Israeli or Jewish targets in Athens…
(2024-08-03). These are the airlines cutting flights to Israel as regional tensions and prices skyrocket. haaretz.com So far, all U.S. airlines serving Israel, along with several European carriers, have suspended flights. El Al, Israel's flagship airline, is maintaining its regular schedule, but prices have soared…
(2024-08-03). Attacks, arrests, threats, censorship: The high risks of reporting the Israel-Gaza war. Mohamed Mandour
(2024-08-03). A riot for impunity shows Israel's proud embrace of its crimes. 972mag.com Far-right protesters, soldiers, and MKs rallied for guards suspected of raping a detainee.
(2024-08-03). Palestinian Red Crescent: At least 4 martyred in Israeli drone strike on vehicle in Zeita, north of Tulkarm in the occupied West Bank. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-08-03). Israel refuses to renew visa of head of OCHA in Palestine. newarab.com 
"In my case, specifically, I was given recently a one-month extension, and I was warned that would not be renewed beyond this one month," Andrea De Domenico said in a virtual news conference. | "The straw that broke the…
(2024-08-03). Iran to 'Israel': Wait for Harsh Punishment. english.almanar.com.lb A building-sized poster went up this week in Tehran Palestine Square vowing harsh retaliation over the assassination of Hamas Politburo Chief Ismail Haniyeh in the Iranian capital. | "Wait for harsh punishment," the billboard said in Hebrew, atop a massive portrait of Haniyeh.
(2024-08-03). Two Palestinians tortured to death at notorious Sde Teiman base. newarab.com 
Two Palestinians who were abducted by Israeli forces died from torture in detention, Palestinian rights groups and Gaza authorities confirmed on Thursday. | Shujaiya refugee camp resident Islam al-Sarsawi, 42, was taken by Israeli forces to the notorious Earlier reports had indicated al-Sarsawi's death, however the statement said recent informat…
(2024-08-03). Nine killed in two Israeli strikes on Tulkarm in occupied West Bank. middleeasteye.net 
Nine killed in two Israeli strikes on Tulkarm in occupied West Bank | The Israeli army said it eliminated a Hamas commander and eight others in drone attacks | | Israeli military vehicles roll down a street in the occupied West Bank city of Tulkarm on 3 August 2024 (Jaafar Ashtiyeh/AFP) | Nine peop…
(2024-08-03). Thousands attend Hamas leader Haniyeh's funeral in Qatar. presstv.ir Thousands have attended the funeral prayer of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, who was assassinated by Israel during his visit to Iran, in Qatari capital of Doha.
(2024-08-03). Soldiers Shoot Three Palestinians, Including A Child, In Nablus. imemc.org 
On Saturday, Israeli soldiers invaded an area near the Balata refugee camp, east of Nablus in the occupied West Bank's northern part, leading to protests, and shot three Palestinians, including one child. Media sources said several Israeli military vehicles invaded the Al-Quds Street area, adjacent to the Balata refugee camp, leading to protests. They added …
(2024-08-03). Israeli drone strike in West Bank kills five Palestinians. newarab.com 
The vehicle was driving along the Zeita-Attil road when it was hit, with all five people killed, a medical source confirmed to the news agency. | The vehicle lit up in flames after it was targeted, with Israeli forces stor…
(2024-08-03). Palestine denounced Israeli crimes in East Jerusalem. plenglish.com Ramallah, Aug 3 (Prensa Latina) Israeli security forces killed in July two Palestinians, arrested 127 and demolished 76 infrastructure in the occupied area of East Jerusalem, official sources reported today.
(2024-08-03). Palestinian paramedic succumbs to wounds after Israeli raid. newarab.com 
A The paramedic has been identified as Tamer Saqr, who volunteered for the organisation. | The Palestinian Ministry of Health confirmed that he was killed and said he was shot using live fire during an Israeli raid a week earlier in the Bal…
(2024-08-03). Israeli Colonizers Burn Olive Trees, Attack Homes, Near Hebron. imemc.org 
On Saturday, illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers burnt dozens of Palestinian olive trees and attacked homes in Surif town, northwest of Hebron, in the occupied West Bank's southern part. Hazem Ghneimat, the Mayor of Beit Surif, said the colonizers came from the Bat Ayin illegal colony, built on stolen Palestinian lands, northwest of Hebron. Ghneimat added …
(2024-08-03). Israeli forces arrest Al-Aqsa preacher after he mourned Hamas chief. presstv.ir Israeli occupation forces have arrested Al-Aqsa Mosque preacher Sheikh Ekrima Sabri after he delivered his sermon, mourning Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh.
(2024-08-03). Haniyeh Martyred in Blast Caused by Projectile: IRGC. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) confirmed in a statement that the head of the political bureau of the Hamas resistance movement, Ismail Haniyeh, was martyred in Tehran in an Israeli assassination strike with the use of a projectile whose warhead weighed around 7 kg.
(2024-08-03). Israeli airstrike kills five Palestinians, including cmdr., in West Bank. presstv.ir At least five Palestinians, including a Hamas commander, have been killed in an Israeli drone strike against a vehicle northeast of the occupied West Bank city of Tulkarm.
(2024-08-03). Israeli occupation forces launch wide arrest campaign across the West Bank. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-08-03). Gaza: Haniyeh killed by 'short-range' projectile, Iran says. newarab.com 
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said on Saturday that Ismail Haniyeh was killed in Tehran by a short-range projectile with a warhead of about 7 kg, and vowed severe revenge. | "This terrorist operation was carried out by firing a short-range projectile with a warhead of about 7 kilograms — causing a strong explosion — from outside the accommodation area," the Guards said in a statement. | It added that Israel was "supported by the United States" in the attack. | The Guards repeated their insistence that Haniyeh would be avenged and that Israel would receive "a severe punishment at the appropriate time, place and…
(2024-08-03). Report: Israel's Mossad hired Iranian agents to plant explosives in Hamas chief Haniyeh's room. haaretz.com Iranian sources tell The Telegraph that agents belonging to the Revolutionary Guards' unit responsible for the safety of senior officials planted explosive devices in two other rooms of the Tehran guesthouse where the Hamas leader was killed…
(2024-08-03). Haniyeh assassinated after US green light; Israel savagery underscored: Iran intelligence min. presstv.ir Iran's intelligence minister says the Israeli regime's recent assassination of senior Hamas leader, Ismail Haniyeh, in Tehran was carried out with Washington's approval.
(2024-08-03). AIPAC facing criticism for "racist" ad against Cori Bush. newarab.com 
The American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) is facing criticism for using an ad featuring an altered picture of US Representative Cori Bush of Missouri which some have described as racist. | The picture in question that was sent out to constituents shows Bush, a Black woman, with a jaw and forehead that are clearly elongated from the original, prompting questions over the motivations behind the move. | Bush's campaign has responded to the controversy, saying in a public statement, "it is shameful that in 2024 our communities are still being targeted with such blatant racism from political campaigns, l…
(2024-08-03). Over 20 Israeli NGOs release report on Gaza, West Bank abuses. newarab.com 
A new The NGOs who produced joint report include B'Tselem, Peace Now, Gisha, Physicians for Human Rights, Yesh D…
(2024-08-03). War will usher in Israel's redemption? Messianic fervor is gaining popularity beyond religious fanatics. haaretz.com Disasters are a fertile ground for purveyors of apocalyptic prophecies…
(2024-08-03). Archbishop of Canterbury urges end to Israeli occupation. newarab.com 
The archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, said In the
(2024-08-03). Iran Abhors Torture of Palestinians in Israeli Prisons. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry lashed out at the Israeli regime for torturing Palestinians in prisons.
(2024-08-03). Thousands Gather at Imam Reza Shrine to Condemn Assassination of Ismail Haniyeh. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Pilgrims and citizens gathered at the Imam Reza (AS) shrine in Mashhad, northeast Iran, to denounce the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh by the Israeli regime.
(2024-08-03). Iraqi cleric Sadr urges closure of Israel embassies, boycott of its goods. presstv.ir Prominent Iraqi Shia cleric Sadr calls on the Arab and Muslim countries to close Israel's embassies and ban its goods.
(2024-08-03). Israel/Occupied and Autonomous Palestinian Territories: West Bank Barrier causes serious humanitarian and legal problems. icrc.org
(2024-08-03). How might the 'axis of resistance' respond to Israel's escalation? aljazeera.com Iran and allied groups vow to hit back at Israel, seeking to restore deterrence, say analysts.
(2024-08-03). Haniyeh killed by 'short-range projectile' fired from outside home: IRGC. aljazeera.com Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps says Israel to get 'harsh punishment in due time and place' for killing.
(2024-08-03). Malaysia holds absentee funeral prayers for Hamas leader Haniyeh. newarab.com 
Malaysia held absentia funeral prayers on Thursday and Friday for assassinated Hamas political leader The prayers, held in three of the country's top national mosques, came amid official periods of mourning and prayers for the Hamas leader in Muslim-majority countries. | In attendance at the prayers held in the National Mosque of Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur on Friday was Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, alongside other top officials and a congregation of around 3,000…
(2024-08-03). Turkey blocks Instagram for 2nd day, amid censorship accusations. newarab.com 
The BTK communications authority announced on its website on Friday that the But Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloglu said…
(2024-08-03). Iran Guards say 'short-range projectile' killed Hamas' Haniyeh. newarab.com 
"This terrorist operation was carried out by firing a short-range projectile with a warhead of about 7 kilograms – causing a strong explosion – from outside the accommodation area," the Guards said in a statement. | It added that Israe…
(2024-08-03). Qatar holds funeral for Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh. newarab.com 
Haniyeh, the head of the Palestinian group's political bureaus had resided in Doha along with other Hamas leaders. | He will be buried at a cemetery in Lusail, north of the Qatari capital, fo…
(2024-08-03). US prisoners land in Texas after huge swap in Turkey with Russia. newarab.com 
Journalist Wall Street Journal reporter Gershkovich, former
(2024-08-03). Turkey blocks Instagram access 'over removal of Haniyeh posts'. newarab.com 
The Information and Communication Technologies Authority, which regulates the internet, announced the decision early on Friday but did not provide a reason. | The Yeni Safak newspaper, which is close to the government, and other media said access was blocked in response to Instagram removing posts by Turkish users that expressed condolences over the…
(2024-08-03). Haniyeh's killing: Iranian calls for probing 'security failures'. newarab.com 
The assassination of Hamas leader Morteza Motahari, a former Iranian member of parliament, reacting to Haniyeh's assassination, criticised Iran's intelligence services for failing to keep Haniyeh's residence secret. | "The assassination and martyrdom of the great Mujahid Ismail Haniyeh is not surprising because…
(2024-08-03). Biden says killing of Hamas leader Haniyeh not helpful for ceasefire talks. newarab.com 
There has been an increased risk of an escalation into a broader Middle East war after the assassination of Haniyeh in Iran drew threats of ret…
(2024-08-03). Hamas Tehran representative says Haniyeh killed by projectile. newarab.com 
Khaled Qaddoumi, the Hamas representative in Iran, has disclosed new details about the assassination of In an interview with The New Arab's sister publication Al-Araby Al-Jadeed on Friday, Qaddoumi refuted claims by the
(2024-08-03). Venezuela Condemns US Interventionist Statements on July 28 Presidential Elections (+Qatar Agreement). orinocotribune.com Venezuela condemned the serious interventionist statements made by the US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, adding that "the government of the United States is at the forefront of the attempted coup d'état against Venezuela." | Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yván Gil published the Venezuelan government's statement on Friday, August 2, pointing out that Blinken's statements promote a violent coup agenda against the Venezuelan people and State institutions. | The Venezuelan statement comes in response to the United States declaring the far-right candidate Edmundo González the winner of the July 28 presidential electi…
(2024-08-03). Even In Palestine, The Birds Shall Return. popularresistance.org 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 De Meo of the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA). Within Gaza, the UN officials wrote, 625,000 children are trapped, 'their futures at risk'. The World Health Organisation has recorded 'outbreaks of hepatitis A and myriad other preventable diseases' and warns that it is 'just a matter of time' before a polio o…
(2024-08-03). Government Releases Stunning New Tally of the Historical Harms of Indian Boarding Schools. scheerpost.com 
(2024-08-03). Remembering Vietnamese hero Nguy·ªÖn Phú Tr·ªçng. workers.org 
Nguy·ªÖn Phú Tr·ªçng, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam, Secretary of the Central Military Commission of the Communist Party and Chairman of the National Assembly, died July 19, 2024, at the age of 80. Tr·ªçng was widely respected for his ideological contributions as well as his long leadership . . . |
(2024-08-03). Why is Japan cracking down on rideable motorised suitcases? aljazeera.com
(2024-08-03). Students renew Bangladesh protests, call for nationwide civil disobedience. aljazeera.com Crowds hit the streets in large numbers as student leaders press the government for more concessions.
(2024-08-03). Vietnam President To Lam gets top job as Communist Party chief. aljazeera.com Lam has taken the nation's top job but it is unclear whether he will also remain president.
(2024-08-03). At Olympics, India's top women wrestlers have more at stake than medals. aljazeera.com In Haryana, the fear of one man has threatened to destroy many champions' dreams. Now, they are fighting back.
(2024-08-03). Tax justice in Pakistan. cadtm.org
(2024-08-03). 'Flying fish' lands two more medals for HK. ecns.cn Hong Kong's "flying fish" Siobhan Haughey won her second bronze of the Paris Games on Thursday, this time in the women's 100m freestyle, becoming the first athlete from the region to clinch four Olympic medals.
(2024-08-03). To Lam elected as Vietnam's party general secretary. ecns.cn Vietnamese President To Lam has been elected as general secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee, according to a press conference here on Saturday.
(2024-08-03). Xi congratulates To Lam on election as general secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee. ecns.cn General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee Xi Jinping on Saturday sent a message to To Lam, congratulating him on election as general secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee.
(2024-08-03). China Face(1): Fan Zhendong. ecns.cn China's Fan Zhendong endured a tough contest in the Olympic table tennis men's singles quarterfinals on Thursday, being beaten in the first two sets before managing a 4-3 comeback win over Tomokazu Harimoto of Japan in a seven-set thriller.
(2024-08-03). SOMA Vigil — Continues at Maplewood Town Hall, Aug 4 and Each Sunday After, 3-4:30 pm. fightbackbetter.com 
@soma_for_palestine / SOMA Collective for Palestine has been working in earnest to support an cease fire and an end to…
(2024-08-03). Bangladesh students call for nationwide civil disobedience. geo.tv 
Anti-Discrimination Student Movement held a rally at Central Shaheed Minar in Dhaka on August 3, 2024, to demand justice for the victims killed in the recent countrywide violence during anti-quota protests. — AFP
(2024-08-03). Asian community played significant role in America's development: US congressman. geo.tv 
US Congressman Al Green speaks to journalists during the convention in this still taken from a video. —Geo News
(2024-08-03). 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…
(2024-08-03). Iraq: Photography Award 2024. icrc.org International Committee of the Red Cross & Iraqi Red Crescent Society…
(2024-08-03). Afghanistan: Stable electricity supply elevates health care at Mirwais Regional Hospital. icrc.org
(2024-08-03). Jordan: Facts & Figures for the First Half of 2024. icrc.org
(2024-08-03). Saturday 8/3: San Diego Weekly Peace Vigil for Palestine. indybay.org Entry to Ocean Beach | Sunset Cliffs Blvd and W Point Loma Blvd | San Diego, CA…
(2024-08-03). Take Action August 3: Join the International Day of Action for Gaza and the Prisoners. indybay.org We urge all organizations, movements, groups and activists to organize and act on August 3, to flood the streets, cities and capitals of the world for a free Palestine.
(2024-08-03). Healthy Brain Act Introduced to Fight Degenerative Brain Disease. indybay.org WASHINGTON (08-01) — Congresswoman Jennifer Wexton (D-VA) made history last month when she was the first member of Congress to give a floor speech using an AI clone of her voice that had been robbed from her as she suffers through Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP) a rare and incurable brain disease that she has referred to as "Parkinson's on steroids." She also said that PSP has, in addition to having lost her ability to speak, also robbed her of the "ability to walk, run and dance."
(2024-08-03). Saturday 8/3: Stand With Palestine (Santa Rosa). indybay.org Old CourtHouse Square | Downtown Santa Rosa | (across from bus station)…
(2024-08-03). Healthy Brain Act Introduced to Fight Degenerative Brain Disease. indybay.org WASHINGTON (08-01) — Congresswoman Jennifer Wexton (D-VA) made history last month when she was the first member of Congress to give a floor speech using an AI clone of her voice that had been robbed from her as she suffers through Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP) a rare and incurable brain disease that she has referred to as "Parkinson's on steroids." She also said that PSP has, in addition to having lost her ability to speak, also robbed her of the "ability to walk, run and dance."
(2024-08-03). Saturday 8/3: San Diego Weekly Peace Vigil for Palestine. indybay.org Entry to Ocean Beach | Sunset Cliffs Blvd and W Point Loma Blvd | San Diego, CA…
(2024-08-03). Take Action August 3: Join the International Day of Action for Gaza and the Prisoners. indybay.org We urge all organizations, movements, groups and activists to organize and act on August 3, to flood the streets, cities and capitals of the world for a free Palestine.
(2024-08-03). Iran arrests dozens in sweeping arrests following Hamas leader's assassination. middleeasteye.net 
Iran arrests dozens in sweeping arrests following Hamas leader's assassination | Senior intelligence officers, military officials and staff workers are among those rounded up following Ismail Haniyeh's killing | | Iranians attend a funeral procession for the late Hamas leader Ismail…
(2024-08-03). US to send additional military assets to Middle East amid tension. muslimmirror.com WASHINGTON : The US will deploy additional military assets to the Middle East amid rising tension, the Pentagon said Friday. "The Department of Defense continues to take steps to mitigate the possibility of regional escalation by Iran or Iran's partners and proxies. "Secretary (Lloyd) Austin has ordered adjustments to U.S. military posture designed to improve …
(2024-08-03). Assassination of Ismael Haniyeh and the vicious campaign against Iran. muslimmirror.com 
By Syed Zubair Ahmad The treacherous assassination of Hamas leader Ismael Haniyeh in Tehran has sparked a wave of propaganda, particularly among those driven by sectarian zeal. Iran, arguably the only Muslim country that officially proclaims the liberation of Al-Quds as part of its policy, is now at the center of this controversy. This stance …
(2024-08-03). Assassination of Ismael Haniyeh and the vicious campaign against Iran. muslimmirror.com By Syed Zubair Ahmad The treacherous assassination of Hamas leader Ismael Haniyeh in Tehran has sparked a wave of propaganda, particularly among those driven by sectarian zeal. Iran, arguably the only Muslim country that officially proclaims the liberation of Al-Quds as part of its policy, is now at the center of this controversy. This stance …
(2024-08-03). US reinforces its illegal military bases in Syria (+Photo). plenglish.com 
Damascus, Aug 3 (Prensa Latina) Local activists were quoted by several media outlets here as saying that US troops illegally deployed in northeastern Syria recently received large reinforcements, including weapons and ammunition.
(2024-08-03). 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.
(2024-08-03). 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.
(2024-08-03). 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.
(2024-08-03). Iraq to release timetable for expulsion of US occupation forces. presstv.ir A senior Iraqi lawmaker and head of a top anti-terror organization says Baghdad has set a timetable for the expulsion of the US occupation forces from the Arab country.
(2024-08-03). Top-level US-Philippine ministers meeting escalates war drive against China. wsws.org Blinken announced that the US would be providing $US500 million in additional military funding for the Philippines to "boost security collaboration."
(2024-08-03). Video released of death of migrant woman stuck on US-Mexico border wall. wsws.org Elizabeth Poma Perez, 24, was stranded for 24 minutes at the top of the US border wall in San Diego before falling to her death as Border Patrol agents stood by.
(2024-08-03). Jeff Nichols' The Bikeriders: A road out of history. wsws.org Jeff Nichols' latest film is an amorphous, consciously romanticized portrait of a 1960s motorcycle club.
(2024-08-03). 3D tattooing after breast reconstruction. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Breast cancer is the most diagnosed cancer in U.S. women with about 1 in 8 women diagnosed over the course of their lifetime. In about 35% of cases, a mastectomy is part of a woman's treatment plan and involves removing all tissue in one or both breasts, sometimes including the nipples and areolas. While it is considered a lifesaving procedure for women with breast cancer, it can take an emotional toll that can lead to a distorted self-image….
(2024-08-03). Miscarriage Rate High Among Women in Gaza. themedialine.org 
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(2024-08-03). Sita Returns: Modern India Through Her Eyes. fairobserver.com She turns her disappointment into triumph. Her grief into joy. Her rejections into approvals. If no one believes in her It does not matter. She believes in herself. Nothing stops her. No one can touch her. She is woman Sita, born of the earth, raised among sages, the non-uterine daughter of King Janak of Mithila,…
(2024-08-03). Russia : Inclusion of indigenous peoples' and national minorities' rights organisations in the list of "extremist organisations" fidh.org
(2024-08-03). Iran, Qatar Weigh Plans to Broaden Ties. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Qatari emir and the vice president of Iran discussed plans to expand relations between the two countries.
(2024-08-03). '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.
(2024-08-03). 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.
(2024-08-03). Despite reforms, Vietnam remains a non-market economy, US declares. scmp.com US Commerce Department keeps the country on a list of 12 designated nations, including China and Russia, surprising some analysts.
(2024-08-03). Despite reforms, Vietnam remains a non-market economy, US declares. scmp.com US Commerce Department keeps the country on a list of12 nations so designated, including China and Russia, surprising some analysts.
(2024-08-03). India: End human rights defender and journalist Irfan Mehraj's 500-day imprisonment. fidh.org
(2024-08-03). 3D tattooing after breast reconstruction. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Breast cancer is the most diagnosed cancer in U.S. women with about 1 in 8 women diagnosed over the course of their lifetime. In about 35% of cases, a mastectomy is part of a woman's treatment plan and involves removing all tissue in one or both breasts, sometimes including the nipples and areolas. While it is considered a lifesaving procedure for women with breast cancer, it can take an emotional toll that can lead to a distorted self-image….
(2024-08-03). Merchant Vessel Hit by Unidentified Explosive East of Yemen. devdiscourse.com A merchant vessel reportedly struck by an unidentified explosive led to a possible fire 125 nautical miles east of Yemen's port of Aden, according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) and British security firm Ambrey.
(2024-08-03). 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.
(2024-08-03). Bangladesh: Arbitrary arrest and incommunicado detention of six anti-discrimination student movement organisers. fidh.org
(2024-08-03). Athiya Shetty and KL Rahul Launch 'Cricket for a Cause' Auction to Support Vipla Foundation. devdiscourse.com In a remarkable initiative, Bollywood actress Athiya Shetty and her cricketer husband KL Rahul have partnered with eminent members of the cricket community for a charitable cause. Together they announced a special auction, titled 'Cricket for a Cause: To Benefit the Vipla Foundation', aimed at supporting the Vipla Foundation, previously known as Save The Children India.
(2024-08-03). 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.
(2024-08-03). 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.
(2024-08-03). Russia: Human rights defender Oleg Orlov released. fidh.org On August 1, 2024, Oleg Orlov was released as part of a prisoner exchange after more than five months of arbitrary detention and years of judicial harassment. The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (FIDH-OMCT) is deeply relieved by the news and welcomes the efforts of the countries that contributed to his release. The Observatory however recalls that he should never have been detained in the first place and calls on all other human rights defenders and political (…) | – |
(2024-08-03). Thailand: Anon Nampa sentenced to four more years in prison. fidh.org
(2024-08-03). Bitcoin Bros and the MAGA Faithful Converge in Nashville — and Embrace an Alternate Reality. theintercept.com 
It was an hour before the motorcade was set to arrive in downtown Nashville, and the lady in the "Trump Save America" T-shirt was explaining why she hates Kamala Harris. "I'm not meaning to say I'm a prejudiced person," she began. Of the many ways to end such a sentence, none were promising. I assumed she would call the vice president a "DEI hire," as right-wing pundits had done all week. But she veered in a different direction. | Harris, the woman went on, believes in pushing homosexuality, transgenderism, and "people acting like cats and dogs." At her grandniece's public school in Kentucky, students identify…
(2024-08-03). CAT 2024 Registration Starts, Last Date of Application Sep 13. ummid.com Online registration for Common Admission Test (CAT 2024) has started from today i.e. August 01, 2024, the Indian Institutes of Management (IIM) said.
(2024-08-03). 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.
(2024-08-03). 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.
(2024-08-03). J-K Administration Sacks Six Employees Over Alleged Narco-Terror Links. devdiscourse.com In a significant move, the Jammu and Kashmir administration on Saturday terminated six government employees, among them five policemen, over alleged narco-terror links. Official sources revealed that these employees were part of a network operated by Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and terror groups.
(2024-08-03). Kamala Harris secures enough delegates to be Democratic nominee for US president. scmp.com The VP is poised to be the first woman of colour at the top of a major party's ticket.
(2024-08-03). Iran Petrochemical Achievements Exhibition to Be Held Next Week. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — An exhibition of the achievements of Iran's petrochemical industry will be held in Tehran on August 4-5, 2024 on the sidelines of the 15th Iran International Petrochemical Forum (IPF).
(2024-08-03). Live: Ismail Haniyeh laid to rest with full state honours. ummid.com Imam Muhammad bin Abdul Wahhab Mosque in Doha, Qatar is gearing up for a huge crowd likely to turn up for the funeral of slain Hamas Political Leader Ismail Haniyeh Friday August 02, 2024.
(2024-08-03). Beijing Declaration: China Palestine Diplomacy Trumps Again. ummid.com By hosting a historic signing of a unity agreement, Beijing Declaration, between 14 Palestinian political parties in Beijing on July 23, China has, once more, shown its ability to play a global role as a peace broker.
(2024-08-03). Rise and Fall of Benjamin Netanyahu. ummid.com Benjamin Netanyahu had hoped to press the reset button and return to his silly theories about the irrelevance of Palestine to the Middle East, and the world. He was proven wrong, again, making him a false prophet or at best a failed leader.
(2024-08-03). Delegación de Cuba homenajeó en Angola a héroes de ambos países. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 ago (RHC) El primer ministro de Cuba, Manuel Marrero, encabezó hoy la delegación de la isla que rindió tributo al Héroe Nacional y primer presidente de Angola, António Agostinho Neto, y al comandante cubano Raúl Díaz Argàºelles.
(2024-08-03). EE.UU. envía refuerzos de guerra al Medio Oriente. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 ago (RHC) Estados Unidos decidió enviar un grupo de ataque de portaaviones, un escuadrón de cazas y buques de guerra adicionales a Medio Oriente para su apoyo a Israel, cuando crecen hoy las tensiones en la región con Irán.
(2024-08-03). Felicita Cuba a To Lam, secretario general del Partido en Vietnam. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 ago (RHC) Miguel Díaz-Canel, Primer Secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba y Presidente de la República, transmitió hoy las más sinceras y cálidas felicitaciones al presidente To Lam, por su elección como Secretario General del Partido Comunista de Vietnam.
(2024-08-03). Exigen desde India total solidaridad con palestinos. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 ago (RHC) Representantes de organizaciones de izquierda de India exigieron hoy una total solidaridad desde el país surasiático a la causa palestina mediante la suspensión de todo acuerdo con el régimen sionista de Israel.
(2024-08-03). Literatura japonesa en espacio cubano Sábado del Libro. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 ago (RHC) El tradicional espacio Sábado del Libro, en esta capital, acogerá hoy la presentación del título Cierto hombre, del escritor japonés Keiichiro Hirano, publicado por la Editorial Arte y Literatura.