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Israel admits killing starving Palestinians seeking food in Gaza
The New Arab
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July 1, 2025
Israel's military has admitted to killing Palestinians seeking aid at distribution points in Gaza run by a US-Israeli-owned Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), as NGOs called for the current deadly aid distribution system to be shut down. Senior...
Israeli Defense Minister pledges crackdown on West Bank settler attacks
Mid Day Mumbai
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July 1, 2025
Katz also approved tens of millions of shekels for social programs aimed at integrating extremist settler youth into normative educational frameworks and said a follow-up meeting would be held in three weeks to assess progress Defense Minister...
Jordanian Foreign Minister stresses urgent need for immediate international action to deliver aid to Gaza
The Peninsula
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July 1, 2025
Amman: Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi emphasized that the catastrophic humanitarian situation in Gaza, resulting from the ongoing Israeli occupation aggression and the blockade preventing aid delivery, requires immediate international...
Pressure grows on Yvette Cooper to abandon plans to ban Palestine Action
The Guardian
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July 1, 2025
The home secretary is coming under increasing pressure to abandon plans to ban Palestine Action, as UN experts and hundreds of lawyers warned that proscribing the group would conflate protest and terrorism. In two separate letters to Yvette...
Boca mayor to wealthy New Yorkers: Move here if Mamdani wins mayor's race
The Palm Beach Post - Florida
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Boca Raton Mayor Scott Singer believes a Zohran Mamdani victory in the NYC mayoral election could lead to businesses relocating to Boca Raton. Mamdani's socialist platform, including tax increases on corporations and high earners, is causing...
Why Palestinians reject Lebanon's push to disarm refugee camps
The New Arab
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July 1, 2025
During his first visit to Lebanon in eight years, the 89-year-old, widely unpopular Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas had one major objective: the disarmament of the country’s crowded and poverty-stricken Palestinian refugee...
Zohran Mamdani moves on to an unusual general election for New York City mayor
NBC News
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July 1, 2025
Progressive state Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani has won New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary, NBC News projects, marking a stunning rise by the 33-year-old democratic socialist over powerful former Gov. Andrew Cuomo. The projection comes as the...
Hannah Thomas’s injury sparks questions over NSW protester rights. What does the law say?
The Guardian
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July 1, 2025
The former Greens candidate, who ran against Anthony Albanese in the seat of Grayndler at the federal election, was charged alongside four others after attending a protest in Sydney outside a business allegedly involved in supplying services for...
"We will not allow or accept such incidents," says Israeli Defense Minister Katz on settler violence in West Bank
Sacramento Sun - California
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Tel Aviv [Israel], July 1 (ANI): After an emergency meeting with top security officials, Defense Minister Israel Katz announced on Tuesday a series of measures aimed at curbing settler violence against Israeli troops and security forces in the...
Far-right ministers slam Israel's top court over Shin Bet appointment
Sabah
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July 1, 2025
Far-right Israeli ministers and lawmakers slammed the Supreme Court on Tuesday as it held a tense hearing on petitions challenging Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s authority to appoint a new head of the Shin Bet security agency, amid mounting...
Saudi Arabia Rewards Families of 1,000 Palestinian Authority Terrorists
The Jewish Press
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July 1, 2025
There has long been speculation about Saudi Arabia normalizing its relations with Israel as part of US President Donald Trump’s “Abraham Accords” despite periodic denials from Riyadh. Those denials took on added significance a few weeks ago with...
Workers Say Wedge Co-op Restricting Freedom to Express Solidarity With Palestinians
Workday Magazine - Minnesota
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July 1, 2025
Workers at the Wedge Community Co-op’s Lyndale location, represented by UFCW Local 1189, and workers at the Linden Hills location, represented by UFCW Local 663, have been organizing against a new dress code policy that they say restricts their...
“Trying to Find Food Is a Death Sentence”: Palestinian Writer Muhammad Shehada on Gaza Aid Massacres
Democracy Now!
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This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org, The War and Peace Report. Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced he’ll be coming to the U.S. next week to meet...
SNP in 11 point lead over Labour for Holyrood election after Keir Starmer's popularity nosedives
Daily Record & Sunday Mail
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July 1, 2025
The SNP are eleven points ahead of Scottish Labour for Holyrood as Keir Starmer’s popularity continues to plummet. The Labour Prime Minister’s net approval rating stands at minus 42 after a difficult first year in office. An opinion poll for...
Pro-Palestine crowd should stop spewing lies and face reality of Hamas
Daily Express
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July 1, 2025
Heroic Ahmed al-Masri recently led Palestinian protests against the ruinous rule of Hamas in Gaza. But pictures, last week, revealed he had his legs and feet broken by Hamas thugs in order to frighten others into not objecting to their tyrannical...
Pro-Palestine demo surrounds Senedd with 'red line'
BBC
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Cemlyn DaviesPolitical correspondent, BBC Wales News David DeansPolitical reporter, BBC Wales News ShareSave The red banner showed how people in Wales "were angry with the situation" in Gaza, a protester said Hundreds of pro-Palestinian...
Egypt prepares international meeting on Gaza reconstruction
Prensa Latina - Cuba
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July 1, 2025
This was announced by Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty in an interview with a national television station. “We are intensifying diplomatic efforts, together with other mediators, to secure a 60-day truce in Gaza, which would allow for the...
Statue of UK's only Welsh prime minister vandalised
BBC
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A statue of David Lloyd George, the UK's only Welsh prime minister, has been vandalised. The statue, which stands on the Maes in the centre of Caernarfon, Gwynedd, was covered in red paint. The graffiti painted on the statue had slogans calling...
Bob Vylan say 'targeted' for criticizing Israeli military
Sabah
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July 1, 2025
Rap-punk duo Bob Vylan on Tuesday rejected claims of anti-Semitism over onstage comments at the Glastonbury Festival that triggered a police investigation and sparked criticism from politicians, the BBC and festival organizers. The band said in a...
GAA Palestine’s whistle-stop tour of Ireland to include visits to Croke Park, Belfast and Derry
VIEWdigital
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July 1, 2025
The trip, which starts on July 18, has been organised by GAA Palestine. The group will begin their visit with a four-night stay in Dublin. Highlights include a visit to Dublin Zoo and spending time at the beach. They will also receive a VIP tour...