From “Black September“ to October 7: Anti-Palestinian repression in Germany then and now
In September 1972, a Palestinian commando unit took the Israeli Olympic team hostage in Munich. Then, as now, the German state responded with a wave of aggressive racist repression
¿Crearán los grupos palestinos un nuevo proyecto político palestino?
La primera tarea es impedir el ataque a Rafah y poner fin al genocidio. Sin embargo, poco después habrá que superar el malestar político que ha afectado al pueblo palestino.
Will the Palestinian groups create a new Palestinian political project?
The first task is to prevent the attack on Rafah and end the genocide. However, soon thereafter, the political malaise that has befallen the Palestinian people must be overcome
Arab countries ask Israel to open all crossings with Gaza and demand immediate ceasefire
The Palestinian Authority criticized repeated visits made by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to the region as futile for failing to make Israel comply with both the UN resolutions and ICJ’s interim orders
Israel has used the Oslo Accords to strengthen its occupation
No serious efforts were ever made by either Israel or its main international backer, the US, to implement the two-state solution as envisaged in the Oslo Accords signed between 1993 and 1995. Instead Israel has doubled down on its occupation and apartheid policies
Israeli minister Bezalel Smotrich calls for razing down Palestinian town of Huwara
A long time leader of the illegal settler movement in the occupied territories, Bezalel Smotrich is now a minister in Benjamin Netanyahu’s ultra-right government and also looks after settler affairs. His vicious statements come days after the town of Huwara was attacked by hundreds of settlers
Israel imposes more repressive measures on Palestinians following UNGA vote
Apart from imposing travel restrictions on Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki, Israel has confiscated USD 39 million from the body which will be transferred to the ‘victims of terrorism’ fund for Israeli citizens
Major Palestinian groups including Hamas and Fatah sign reconciliation deal
The deal is set to revive the PLO as the sole representative body of all Palestinians, and calls for elections within a year in order to put up a joint fight against the Israeli occupation
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- Israel escalates attacks against Lebanon
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- Iran continues waves of strikes against US bases in West Asia and offices of Israeli leaders
