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UN Special Rapporteur calls for an end to Israel's impunity for genocide in Palestine
Radio Habana Cuba
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July 17, 2025
The UN Special Rapporteur criticized the pursuit of profit at the cost of human lives. Photo: EFE. The United Nations Special Rapporteur encouraged those who hesitate to confront the world's greatest powers, stating that unity and solidarity will...
Colombian president says his country must leave NATO due to its support of genocide in Gaza
Radio Habana Cuba
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July 17, 2025
Colombian president says his country must leave NATO due to its support of genocide in Gaza Bogota, July 17 (RHC)-- Colombian President Gustavo Petro says his country "must leave" NATO during the emergency conference on Gaza, which wrapped up on...
Amnesty International Bulgaria Urges Justice for Gaza on International Criminal Justice Day
Bulgarian News Agency
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Amnesty International Bulgaria marked July 17, International Criminal Justice Day, with a protest at the central beach in Burgas under the slogan “STOP THE GENOCIDE IN GAZA,” the human rights watchdog reported on Thursday. Activists and volunteers...
IDF reveals new photo of Hamas military wing commander: 'Dramatic change in his face'
Ynet
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July 17, 2025
A new photograph of Izz al-Din al-Haddad, currently considered the head of Hamas' military wing, was released on Thursday by IDF Arabic-language spokesperson Lt. Col. Avichay Adraee. The image shows Haddad—previously seen in interviews and other...
Palestinian flags hoisted in a procession on the occasion of Muharram in Miraj
Sanatan Prabhat
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July 17, 2025
A Case registered against 5 people Miraj, Maharashtra – Palestinian flags were hoisted in a procession taken out by Muslims on the occasion of Muharram on June 6 in Miraj city. Apart from this, a digital billboard of Iranian President Ayatollah...
Kent Palestine campaigners plan protest after police harass activist under terror laws
Socialist Worker
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July 17, 2025
Palestine & Middle East The activist had signs that read, 'Free Gaza,' and, 'Israel is committing genocide' By Arthur Townend Downloading PDF. Please wait... Thursday 17 July 2025 Issue 2964 Palestine activists in Canterbury are rallying on...
Lawmakers hear 11 hours of debate over East Texas groundwater export plan
KBTX - Texas
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July 17, 2025
AUSTIN, Texas (KBTX) - State lawmakers spent more than 11 hours Tuesday listening to public testimony on a controversial groundwater proposal that would extract up to 50,000 acre-feet of water annually from East Texas aquifers for potential export...
Lebanese pro-Palestine activist to be freed after 40 years in French jail
Middle East Eye
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July 17, 2025
A French appeals court has ordered the release of Lebanese pro-Palestine activist Georges Ibrahim Abdallah after four decades in prison. The former guerrilla with the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) was sentenced to life...
International Criminal Court Refuses to Cancel Arrest Warrants for Netanyahu and Galant
Yemen News Agency SABA
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July 17, 2025
International Criminal Court Refuses to Cancel Arrest Warrants for Netanyahu and Galant [Thu, 17 Jul 2025 07:14:02 +0300] The Hague – Saba: The Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court (ICC) rejected a request to cancel the arrest...
More Than a Label: The Politics of ‘Settler’ in Israel and Palestine
Media Line
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July 17, 2025
In my latest explainer for The Media Line, I take a hard look at a deceptively simple word: settler. Following the killing of Palestinian American Saif Musalat in the West Bank, and the arrest of two Israeli suspects described by most media as...
DFLP urges Arab states to make Palestinian cause benchmark in relations with Europe
Yemen News Agency SABA
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July 17, 2025
DFLP urges Arab states to make Palestinian cause benchmark in relations with Europe [Thu, 17 Jul 2025 15:11:17 +0300] Gaza – Saba: The Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (DFLP) on Thursday called on Arab countries—particularly those...
Opinion: The law is not enough to stop war crimes
The Salt Lake Tribune - Utah
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Friday was the 30th anniversary of the deadliest massacre in Europe since World War II, when Bosnian Serb forces under Gen. Ratko Mladic overran an area meant to be protected by the United Nations. Soon after, they proceeded to execute more than...
FM holds high-level talks to advance regional de-escalation as per President Sisi’s directives
Egypt Independent
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July 17, 2025
CAIRO, July 16 (MENA) – In line with President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s directives to intensify diplomatic efforts toward de-escalating regional tensions, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigration Badr Abdelatty held a series of high-level talks...
Silencing justice: How Israel targets international law to escape accountability
Press TV
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Naqaa Hamed Press TV, Ramallah As international outcry grows over Israeli actions against Palestinians, so does the regime’s campaign to silence those calling for accountability. The latest target is UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese...
Colombia’s President Urges Exit from NATO
MENAFN
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July 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Colombian President Gustavo Petro has stated that his country should withdraw from the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), asserting that the bloc's leaders endorse the “genocide” of the Palestinian people. Colombia, long...
Hamas’ military wing say they targeted Israeli Troops, vehicles in Gaza
Middle East Monitor
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July 17, 2025
The military wing of Hamas, the al-Qassam Brigades, said Wednesday that its fighters recently targeted Israeli troops and military vehicles in the eastern and southern Gaza Strip, Anadolu reports. The group reported shelling a concentration of...
“Israelisation of America” | Palestine This Week with Mouin Rabbani
Middle East Monitor
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July 17, 2025
In this week’s episode of Palestine This Week, we begin with the so-called “Humanitarian City”, which is now clearly emerging as a strategy to build concentration camps in Israel’s plan to ethnic cleansing Gaza. We examine how Israel is enforcing...
Iran Slams US Pressures Leading to Sudden Resignation of UN Palestine Inquiry Members
Tasnim News Agency
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July 17, 2025
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The resignation of members of the UN commission investigating crimes in the occupied Palestinian territories following the US sanctions on the UN special rapporteur on human rights in Palestine is an alarming sign of erosion of...
Egypt moves to block ‘tent city’ project in Gaza following presidential directive
Middle East Monitor
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July 17, 2025
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has instructed Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty to launch intensive diplomatic talks with international and regional officials in an effort to de-escalate tensions in the region. According to a statement from...
Music legend’s political stand could lead to major legal trouble
Cleveland.com - Ohio
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July 16, 2025
LONDON — Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters is facing potential legal consequences in the UK after publicly endorsing Palestine Action, a group that was designated a terrorist organization by the British government July 5, under the Terrorism Act...