{"id":95366,"date":"2026-10-07T06:14:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-07T11:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=95366"},"modified":"2026-10-07T16:42:32","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T21:42:32","slug":"news-and-analysis-10-9-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=95366","title":{"rendered":"News and Analysis 10\/7\/26"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the third anniversary of the October attack:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com\/article\/israelis-mourn-oct-7-attack-palestinians-devastated-gaza\/74062145\">Israelis Mourn on the Anniversary of the Oct. 7 Attack as Palestinians Live in Devastated Gaza<\/a> (Gulf Coast News)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arabnews.com\/middle-east\/israel-army-destroys-memorials-to-palestinians-on-october-7-anniversary-3005054\">Israel Army Destroys Memorials to Palestinians on October 7 Anniversary<\/a> (Arab News)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/en\/middle-east\/israeli-strikes-kill-2-palestinians-including-teenager-civil-defense-medic\/4080433\">Israeli Strikes Kill 2 Palestinians, Including Teenager, Civil Defense Medic<\/a> (Andalu Ajansi)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2026\/10\/7\/how-three-years-of-israels-genocidal-war-have-changed-gaza\">How Three Years of Israel\u2019s Genocidal War Have Changed Gaza<\/a> (Aljazeera)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/features\/2026\/10\/7\/three-years-of-israels-mass-dispossession-of-west-bank-palestinians\">Three Years of Israel\u2019s Mass Dispossession of West Bank Palestinians<\/a> (Aljazeera)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2026\/10\/07\/netanyahu-oct-7-warning-israel-election-polls?stream=top\">3 Years Later, Netanyahu Faces Reckoning over Oct. 7 in Israeli Election<\/a> (Axios)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;Troops who <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\"><a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/iran-war-soldiers-port-shuaiba-gold-star-148a2fea65e824aa8be13cd8ecb01a9f\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\">survived the attack<\/a><\/span> have raised questions about why they were stationed at a site that didn\u2019t have sufficient air protection and was viewed as a likely target&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/iran-war-trump-gold-star-families-soldiers-4ab4e67f85d9035f2f19b8e61062927a\">Families of Some US Troops Killed in the Iran War\u2019s Deadliest Strike Absent from White House Event<\/a> (AP)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Zionist war on free speech &#8212; and the resistance &#8212; continues:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/world\/middle-east\/israeli-settlers-beat-afp-photographer-covering-west-bank-violence\">Israeli Settlers Beat AFP Photographer Covering West Bank Violence<\/a> (Straits Times)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.i24news.tv\/en\/news\/international\/europe\/artc-pro-palestine-october-7-march-to-go-ahead-in-london-as-paris-bans-demonstrations\">Pro-Palestine October 7 March to Go Ahead in London as Paris Bans Demonstrations<\/a> (i24)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;Saudi Arabia and allied Yemeni forces have launched a major offensive to retake territory that the rebels seized along Yemen\u2019s western Red Sea coast and on the Bab el-Mandeb Strait&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/world\/middle-east\/iran-backed-houthis-claim-new-attacks-saudi-arabia-yemens-aden-airport-rcna602020\">Iran-backed Houthis Claim New Attacks on Saudi Arabia and Yemen\u2019s Aden Airport<\/a> (NBC News)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;Neither migration nor religion are part of the movement, which began over frustrations with school conditions&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2026\/10\/06\/trump-french-schools-protest-01109067\">Trump Blames Mass Protests in France on \u2018Out of Control Mass Migration\u2019 and Islam<\/a> (Politico)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;[S]ecurity agents took his father blindfolded to the burial site&#8230;. Security officials told the family the location would be disclosed later, citing concerns that relatives and others might gather there&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iranintl.com\/en\/202610070572\">Family of Executed January Protester Says Iran Concealed Burial Site<\/a> (Iran International)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;At least 10 civilians were killed in West Kordofan and 5,500 displaced in Blue Nile as clashes widened on Tuesday&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2026\/10\/7\/sudans-al-burhan-rejects-talks-vows-to-retake-all-territory-from-rsf\">Sudan\u2019s al-Burhan Rejects Talks, Vows to Retake All Territory from RSF<\/a> (Aljazeera)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;There is no numerical majority in Iran. Rather, the country is composed of distinct nations&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thearabweekly.com\/iran-nation-state-state-nations\">Iran, from Nation-state to a State of Nations<\/a> (Arab Weekly)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the third anniversary of the October attack: Israelis Mourn on the Anniversary of the Oct. 7 Attack as Palestinians Live in Devastated Gaza (Gulf Coast News) Israel Army Destroys Memorials to Palestinians on October 7 Anniversary (Arab News) Israeli Strikes Kill 2 Palestinians, Including Teenager, Civil Defense Medic (Andalu Ajansi) How Three Years of [&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-95366","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\/95366","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=95366"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95366\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":95369,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95366\/revisions\/95369"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=95366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=95366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=95366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}