{"id":92326,"date":"2025-08-10T16:01:44","date_gmt":"2025-08-10T21:01:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=92326"},"modified":"2025-08-10T16:01:44","modified_gmt":"2025-08-10T21:01:44","slug":"news-and-analysis-8-10-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=92326","title":{"rendered":"News and Analysis 8\/10\/25"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0 Zionist war on free speech &#8212; and the resistance &#8212; continues &#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/cqjyyzlwk2go\">Palestine Action Protest Arrests Rise to More than 500<\/a> (BBC)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/uk-news\/2025\/aug\/10\/police-arrest-hundreds-london-protest-over-palestine-action-ban\">Palestine Action Ban Protest: Half of Those Arrested Were 60 or Over, Data Shows<\/a> (The Guardian)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/c5ylp59we55o\">Woman Wearing Palestine Action T-shirt Arrested<\/a> (BBC)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/picture\/2025\/aug\/10\/ella-baron-palestine-action-arrests-cartoon\">Ella Baron on the Palestine Action Arrests \u2013 Cartoon<\/a> (The Guardian)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8230; and self-censorship is one of its by-products:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/uk\/home-news\/lineker-corbyn-mo-salah-palestine-pele-uefa-gaza-b2805023.html\">Lineker and Corbyn Join Mo Salah in Condemnation of Uefa Tribute to \u2018Palestinian Pele\u2019<\/a> (Independent)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/ng-interactive\/2025\/aug\/10\/gaza-israel-palestine-outrage\">My Years Reporting on Gaza Broke Me Down. Why Did It Take So Long for the World to Become Outraged?<\/a> (The Guardian)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;Hezbollah has never posed a threat to Lebanon\u2019s internal security; rather, it has been a protective shield for the country\u2019s borders against occupation forces&#8221;\u00a0 &#8212; Senator Allama Raja Nasir Abbas Jafri, Chairman of Majlis Wahdat-e-Muslimeen Pakistan:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.taghribnews.com\/en\/news\/687167\/pakistani-muslim-body-warns-against-lebanese-government-s-move-to-disarm-hezbollah\">Pakistani Muslim Body Warns Against Lebanese Government\u2019s Move to Disarm Hezbollah<\/a> (Taghrib News)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Israeli war crimes continue:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/ng-interactive\/2025\/aug\/09\/a-deadly-scheme-palestinians-face-indiscriminate-gunfire-at-food-sites\">\u2018A Deadly Scheme\u2019: Palestinians Face Indiscriminate Gunfire at Food Sites<\/a> (The Guardian)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/2025\/08\/10\/gaza-hospitals-doctors-shooting-victims\/\">Doctors Detail the Daily Deluge of Gazans Shot While Seeking Food<\/a> (Washington Post)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/thedefensepost.com\/2025\/05\/21\/sudan-khartoum-free-paramilitaries\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Since the RSF lost control of the capital Khartoum<\/a> to the army in March, it has focused its attacks in the west of the country, where it controls much of the vast Darfur region&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thedefensepost.com\/2025\/08\/10\/sudan-killed-18-civilians\/\">Sudan Paramilitary Attack Killed 18 Civilians: Monitor<\/a> (The Defense Post)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;[W]hile physical fighting ended after 12 days, the digital warfare has not&#8230;. [A]ttacks ranged from a heist at an Iranian cryptocurrency exchange to a surge in spear-phishing messages targeting prominent Israelis&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/37f21221-a2c3-47c5-b337-7cd168becaf4\">The Other Israel-Iran War<\/a> (Financial Times)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Since &#8220;the major constitutional change that stripped Jammu and Kashmir, a Muslim-majority region, of its special autonomous status &#8230;, <a class=\"css-yywogo\" title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2021\/09\/04\/world\/asia\/india-kashmir-poetry.html#:~:text=kashmir%2Dpoetry.html-,As%20Kashmir%20Crackdown%20Endures%2C%20Poets%20Stifle%20Their%20Verses,have%20been%20told%20to%20stop.\">poets have hedged their verses<\/a>, journalists have been jailed, newspapers shut down and archives erased&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/08\/10\/world\/asia\/book-ban-india-kashmir.html\">Book Blacklist in Kashmir Aims to Muzzle Criticism of India<\/a> (NY Times)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;While hundreds of Iranian-designed drones rain down on Ukrainian cities every night, not a single new Russian-supplied Su-35 was available to defend Iranian airspace in the face of Israel\u2019s unrelenting aerial bombardments in June&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/pauliddon\/2025\/08\/10\/shaheds-for-what-russia-drone-deal-may-have-given-iran-sellers-remorse\/\">Shaheds For What? Russia Drone Deal May Have Given Iran Seller\u2019s Remorse<\/a> (Forbes)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;[T]reating hunger crises can be more difficult than it seems&#8230;. Health experts have warned that refeeding programs for malnourished people can have fatal complications if done without proper care&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/after-starvation-in-gaza-sudan-refeeding-syndrome-a-risk\/a-73571753\">After Starvation in Gaza, Sudan, Refeeding Syndrome a Risk<\/a> (Deutsche Welle)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;The U.S. would have exclusive development rights to the corridor, which the White House said would facilitate greater exports of energy and other resources.\u00a0It was not immediately clear how Iran, which borders the area, would block it&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailysabah.com\/world\/europe\/iran-to-resist-trump-corridor-envisioned-by-azerbaijan-armenia-deal\">Iran to Resist Trump Corridor Envisioned by Azerbaijan-Armenia Deal<\/a> (Daily Sabah)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0 Zionist war on free speech &#8212; and the resistance &#8212; continues &#8230; Palestine Action Protest Arrests Rise to More than 500 (BBC) Palestine Action Ban Protest: Half of Those Arrested Were 60 or Over, Data Shows (The Guardian) Woman Wearing Palestine Action T-shirt Arrested (BBC) Ella Baron on the Palestine Action Arrests \u2013 Cartoon [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-92326","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-analysis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92326","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=92326"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92326\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92335,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92326\/revisions\/92335"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=92326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=92326"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=92326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}