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Crooks shot at Trump from a staging area used by the police
ABC News has reported that the building that Thomas Crooks climbed and fired at Donald Trump from was the staging area for the local police tactical squad.
"The building where gunman Thomas Crooks scrambled onto the roof and opened fire was the staging area for the local police tactical team doing overwatch of the crowd, two law enforcement officials told ABC News."
300 athletes have now been killed in Gaza
Shadi Abu Al-Araj, a goalkeeper who played for the Shabab Khan Younis football club, is the latest athlete to have been murdered by Israeli airstrikes, just one day prior to the Euro Final between England and Spain. Shadi’s death has reportedly brought the death toll amongst athletes in the Gaza Strip to an unprecedented 300 killed since the beginning of the war.
"No Place For Political Violence in America"
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Bernie Sanders tells Democrats to “stop bickering”, support Joe Biden for President, and ignore concerns over his cognitive abilities
Once the leader of a progressive movement within the Democracy Party, 82 year old Bernie Sanders has disappointed many of his former supporters by again backing Joe Biden for President, despite growing concerns over his cognitive decline. Just last week, Biden introduced Ukrainian President Zelensky as “Putin” and later called his running mate Kamala Harris, “Vice President Trump”.
Thomas Crooks, the man who tried to assassinate Donald Trump, had donated to the Democrat aligned Progressive Turnout Project
While registered as Republican on the Pennsylvania voter file, the only know political donation given by the 20-year-old failed assassin was of 15 dollars to a Democratic Party Actblue PAC that had described the former American President as a “threat to our democracy”. The rather confusing information emerging about the shooters political views is making it difficult to determine his ideological motivations.
An Israeli spy who infiltrated MintPress takes over from Luke Akehurst as director of the We Believe In Israel lobby group
The Israel lobby group "We Believe in Israel" has appointed Catherine Perez-Shakdam as its new director. The reporter, who previously infiltrated MintPress News, succeeds Luke Akehurst and expressed her commitment to "uniting Israel's supporters in the UK" and emphasised that her priorities include curtailing "Tehran's influence" in the UK and combating "anti-Israel delegitimization" through social media and data-driven campaigns.
The We Believe in Israel lobby group has been pushing Spotify to delete the music of rapper and MintPress podcaster Lowkey for several years.
Catherine Perez-Shakdam previously worked for the Israeli-American intelligence agency Wikistrat.
Student wears Palestinian keffiyeh for graduation in Casablanca
An outstanding student at the Faculty of Sciences in Casablanca, Morocco, was unjustly denied recognition by the Dean because she was wearing a Palestinian keffiyeh.
Algerian teacher dies from a heart attack in Gaza
Wahiba Aboumutlak, an Algerian teacher of English and French at Rosary Sisters School, has tragically passed away from a heart attack in Gaza amid Israel's ongoing genocidal campaign on the strip.
Following the withdrawal of Israeli occupation forces, the Gaza Civil Defence has reported the recovery of 10 Palestinian bodies near the UNRWA headquarters in Gaza.
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With Yemen fortifying its defenses and Russia offering support, the U.S. faces a growing crisis in the Red Sea. Are Biden and Trump ignoring a looming war?
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US Special Forces have been flying to Israel throughout the Gaza genocide
A new investigation by Matt Kennard for Declassified UK has revealed that US Special Forces have been using the Akrotiri base in Cyprus to fly to Israel throughout the genocidal campaign in Gaza.
The unmarked planes that have taken the journey are the C-295 and CN-235 aircraft, which can transport 128 combat troops and roughly 20 tonnes of military cargo.
UK Defence Minister Leo Docherty stated that “the Ministry of Defence does not comment on the operations of our allies” and refused to provide any information regarding US activities at Akrotiri.
Today, Israeli occupation forces shot and killed a 14-year-old Palestinian boy in the northern occupied West Bank
The murder took place near the western entrance of Maithaloun, a Palestinian village south of Jenin. Ali Hasan Ali Rabaya was shot under the armpit by an Israeli soldier from inside a heavily armoured military vehicle.
After being shot, Ali managed to run approximately 10 feet before collapsing. Israeli forces continued to fire in his direction, injuring at least five more Palestinian children.
NATO establishes liaison office in Jordan
Jordan's foreign ministry has announced the establishment of the Middle East's first NATO liaison office in Amman, aiming to strengthen collaborative ties with the military alliance.
"We saved their bodies to stop them being eaten by dogs..."
The bodies of two Palestinians are recovered and removed in horrifying conditions.
Another Palestinian child has died of malnutrition, as Gaza faces widespread famine due to the prevention of aid into the besieged territory
Al-Aqsa Martyrs hospital in Deir Al-Balah, which remains partially functioning and without the necessary supplies to effectively save lives, declared Bushra Al-Kafarneh had died due to the effects of malnutrition. After UN experts declared that famine has now gripped all corners of the Gaza Strip, Israel continues to prevent the entry of sufficient aid supplies.
The Israeli controlled Port of Eilat has officially declared bankruptcy due to Yemeni blockade
In a massive blow to both the Israeli government and the US-led multinational naval coalition participating in Operation Prosperity Guardian, the Port of Eilat has admitted that Yemen’s Ansarallah has succeeded in preventing ships from docking at the port facility. The port has witnessed an 85% drop in activity, noting that only a single ship was able to dock there in the past few months, causing it to demand financial assistance from the Israeli government.
Palestine Action activists descended a rope ladder from the roof of Hydrafeed’s factory to break inside the premises, a supplier of machinery for the Israeli largest arms company, Elbit Systems.
They dismantled the equipment inside before departing undetected.
"All I’m gonna say is Free Palestine."
An English soccer fan screams "Free Palestine" during an interview with Sky News, after Spain defeated England 2-1 in the European Cup finals.
At least 436 cancer patients have died in Gaza since the beginning of the war due to lack of access to treatment
At least 10,000 other cancer patients have a similar fate, as Israeli forces continue to block medical aid into the besieged coastal territory. All 36 hospitals in Gaza have been rendered non-functional, with only a handful of facilities operating at a semi-functional level and without even the most basic of supplies.
Footage shows live ammunition being fired by Israeli occupation forces in Al-Arroub refugee camp, located in the southern West Bank.
It has been reported that a teenager was critically injured.
Germany secretly sent new military equipment to Ukraine in June
According to a report by the German newspaper Merkur, Germany secretly delivered military aid to Ukraine in late June and early July. This aid package, based on data from the German Defence Ministry, consisted of 39 tanks sourced from Germany's defence industry and the Bundeswehr. Additionally, Ukraine received 10 Leopard 1A5 main battle tanks and an additional 20 Marder infantry fighting vehicles from Germany.
Footage shows Metropolitan Police in Tower Hamlets, London, attacking and apprehending a man.
Reports suggest the incident occurred because the resident displayed the Palestine flag.
What would happen if Hamas laid down its weapons? Robert Inlakesh explains.
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The Labour Party is founding a Muslim organisation to influence the community
The Labour Party is establishing a new Muslim leadership group designed to serve as the main liaison between Keir Starmer’s government and the UK’s Muslim communities.
The group is thought to include Asim Hafiz, a former British Army imam, and Julie Siddiqi, a co-founder of the Board of Deputies interfaith group Nisa-Nashim.
"Ladies and gentlemen, President Putin."
During yesterday's NATO summit in Washington, President Joe Biden referred to Volodymyr Zelensky, the president of Ukraine, as "President Putin."
Jonathan Ashworth appointed head of the Israel lobby-linked Labour Together outfit after losing his seat in parliament
Jonathan Ashworth, who lost his Leicester seat in the election, has been appointed as the new chief executive of pro-Starmer think tank Labour Together. Directors of the organisation include veteran Israel lobbyists Trevor Chinn and Jonathan Kestenbaum.
Keir Starmer stresses that Ukraine is on an “irreversible” path to NATO membership and is set to send billions in aid
In Starmer’s first official meeting with Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, at the NATO summit in Washington, the British leader pledged to stick with the plans of the previous government to send 3 billion pounds in aid, until at least 2030. “We will support Ukraine with whatever it takes, for as long as it takes to uphold our shared values and our shared security."
"What you are seeing is just a small part of it..."
Harrowing footage shows two young children, Yamen and Rahaf, in Gaza with cerebral palsy suffering from severe malnutrition.
Credit: Sana_AlJamal82
Microsoft is banning Palestinians for life from using Skype if they call relatives in Gaza
A BBC investigation found numerous cases where Palestinians have had their Microsoft accounts abruptly shut down for making calls to their relatives in Gaza.
One affected user, a Palestinian in the US, said, “I’ve had this Hotmail account for 15 years. They banned me for no reason, saying I violated their terms—what terms? Tell me.”
In at least 20 recorded instances, Palestinians have had their accounts terminated without explanation.