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News and Analysis 3/12/25
The arrest of Mahmoud Khalil is the latest battle in the Zionist war on free speech: Judge Says Palestinian Activist Mahmoud Khalil Can’t Be Deported from U.S. as Protesters Call for His Release (NBC News) When Speaking Up for Palestine Becomes a Crime (Mondoweiss) “The lawsuit… claims the incidents were part of a larger pattern…
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News and Analysis 3/9/25
China and Russia engage in joint naval exercises with the country the U.S. is threatening with war: US Threatens Possible Military Response After Tehran Rejects Nuclear Outreach (RFE / RL) Russia Set to Hold Joint Naval Exercises with China, Iran in Indian Ocean (Economic Times) “American embassies in multiple countries have notified some visa holders…
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News and Analysis 3/7/25
Israel has barred “Palestinians aged between 12 and 50 from entering” the mosque: 90,000 Muslim Worshippers Pray at Al-Aqsa on First Friday of Ramadan Despite Israeli Restrictions (New Arab) Sudan updates: Sudan Sues UAE for Complicit in RSF Genocide in West Darfur (Jurist) Sudan Suspended from the African Union (African Union) Evidence of Torture Found…
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News and Analysis 3/6/25
“The refugees have been told they will not be allowed to return for a year. In the meantime, many of them have no access to kitchens, are separated from their communities, and are struggling to mark the end of the daily Ramadan fast”: Charity Kitchen Brings Hope to Displaced Palestinians in the West Bank During…
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News and Analysis 3/4/25
“There is … path to a political solution without any supremacy, with national rights for both of our people. … The foreign policy in [the U.S.] is helping to block this path” — Israeli journalist and “No Other Land” co-director Yuval Abraham: ‘No Other Land’ Wins Best Documentary Feature Film | 97th Oscars Speech (Hulu…
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News and Analysis 3/2/25
“In … Rafah, where a monthslong Israeli military operation took place since last summer, Palestinians set strings of lights across the ruins of damaged buildings and a table stretching across the road for Iftar during sunset”: Muslims in the Middle East Observe Ramadan amid Political Upheavals and Postwar Turmoil (AP) In what critics see as…
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News and Analysis 2/28/25
“Hours later, buses carrying hundreds of other Palestinian prisoners arrived in the Gaza city of Khan Younis, with some men kissing the ground as they emerged from the buses” … Hamas Hands over Bodies of 4 Hostages to Israel as Dozens of Palestinians Leave Israeli Prison (AP) … among them “Nael Barghouti, the longest-serving Palestinian…
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News and Analysis 2/26/25
“Israel has delayed the release of 600 Palestinian prisoners since Saturday…. But late Tuesday, Hamas said an agreement had been reached to resolve the dispute”: Israel, Hamas Agree on New Exchange, Leaving Fragile Ceasefire Intact (WWNY-TV) Zionist war on free speech continues: Silencing Dissent: The Arrest of Yves Engler and the Criminalization of Political Speech…
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News and Analysis 2/24/25
Accusing Hamas of releasing captives in humiliating ceremonies Israel suspends it own humiliating captive release: Hamas Hands over Six Hostages but Israel Suspends Release of 600 Palestinians (The Guardian) Updates: Hamas Shuts Down Gaza Talks Until 620 Palestinians Freed by Israel (Aljazeera) “Statements and speeches at the event have all indicated that Iran’s axis believes…
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News and Analysis 2/22/25
Among the factors contributing to the PA’s failed audition in Jenin to become Israel’s enforcer in Gaza are its rivals are better equipped, high civilian casualties, and its own recruits see the Israeli occupiers and not their own people as the enemy: With Gaza Rule at Stake, Palestinian Forces Struggle to Make Their Case (Washington…