Egypt’s repressive regime is enabled by US and allies
Rania Khalek of BreakThrough News explains how Egypt acts as a US proxy in the region and how the backing of western powers and Israel enables its government to continue repressive policies domestically
Gaza under attack: How Israel is sabotaging health care
The latest attack of the Israeli occupying forces on Gaza depleted fuel reserves that health institutions rely upon to provide health care
Ceasefire in Gaza after three days of Israeli bombings, 44 Palestinians killed
Israel’s latest aggression in the densely populated occupied Palestinian territory of Gaza constitutes ‘war crimes’ committed with the support of the US and other Western powers, assert Palestinians
Israeli airstrikes on Gaza continue for second day, 11 killed
Israeli military sources said the bombings would continue in the coming days as well. Among those killed is a five-year-old girl
Gaza blockade: How many more people have to die?
Rania Khalek of BreakThrough News talks about the 15-year-long blockade of Gaza by Israel and Egypt and the role of the international community in continuing this brutal siege
Israel’s illegal occupation and blockade of Gaza, 15 years on
Since 2007, Israel has cemented a blockade of Gaza in an act of illegal collective punishment. The blockade and accompanying military offensives have killed thousands of Palestinians, and devastated social and economic life in the enclave.
Across the world, progressive sections observe Nakba
According to UN agencies, there are 6,293,390 Palestinian refugees in the Arab world alone which includes refugees living in occupied Gaza and West Bank.
Ramadan month marks an intensified attack on Palestine
Amid the widespread violence and oppression, Palestinians observed a day of solidarity with Palestinian prisoners who have been incarcerated inside Israeli jail for fighting against the occupation.
Hey Israel, leave the six alone: Roger Waters
On the occasion of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, Roger Waters and Vijay Prashad discuss Israel’s bid to brand human rights organizations as terrorists and its attack on every aspect of Palestinian life
UN warns climate crisis behind looming famine in Madagascar and other stories
Today we look at the mass food insecurity amid a severe drought in Madagascar, the impact of a toxic leak in a mine on local communities in DR Congo, and more
Islamic State claims rocket attack on Kabul airport and other stories
Today we look at civilian casualties in a US drone strike in Kabul, police violence during a farmers’ protest in India, and more
Israeli attacks injure scores of Palestinians demanding the end of blockade in Gaza
Wednesday’s demonstrations were organized following the Israeli attack on a similar protest on Saturday, which killed one Palestinian and injured several others, including a 13-year-old
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