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THROWBACK: The time Hip Hop artist and educator Akala bodied Tommy Robinson live on the BBC.
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US corporations like Mcdonald's have suffered significant backlash in the Middle East due to an anti-Israel boycott, especially after the resturant was found providing free meals to the Israeli military in Gaza.
McDonald's chief executive Chris Kempczinski claimed the boycott is based on "misinformation."
Credit: Carlos Latuff
GoFundMe deletes Samer Qarman's fundraiser after reaching his goal
Samer Qarman, a Palestinian from Gaza, had his GoFundMe account deleted after weeks of effort, sharing, and donations. The platform provided no reason for the deletion, despite Samer having reached his fundraising goal.
Donors received emails from GoFundMe informing them of refunds, and some took to X to share screenshots of these notifications. Samer launched the campaign to seek assistance for evacuating Gaza.
The Chinese military has revealed the use of reconnaissance drones that appear to be birds from a distance
A shooting event was recently held in China, coinciding with the day that annually commemorates the founding of its armed forces—the People's Liberation Army, or PLA. At the event, video emerged of a contestant who is said to be from a Chinese Marine Corps' Jiaolong Commando unit, who emerged from water and deployed a drone which is designed to look like a pigeon from a distance.
Jenrick calls for people shouting Allahu Akbar to be arrested
Former Conservative Party Minister Robert Jenrick stated on Sky News that he was disappointed the UK Police were not arresting people for shouting "God is great" on the streets of the country.
US encourages citizens to leave Lebanon on brink of war with Israel
The US Embassy in Lebanon continues to function, and citizens in need of financial support to return to the United States can apply for a repatriation loan in order to flee.
Both of their positions were funded by board member of the Friends of the IDF charity Robert Shillman.
When Tommy Robinson faced legal troubles his lawyer fees were paid for by the US think tank the Middle East Forum.
The organisation is headed by former employee of the Israeli Ministry of Defence Greg Roman.
Israel deploys mobile bomb shelters
In response to the heavy barrage of projectile strikes across northern occupied Palestine, mobile bomb shelters have been deployed in several locations by Israel for the first time since the war began.
These shelters have been set up in northern areas in and around Haifa to provide added protection from Hezbollah.
Israeli Ultra-Orthodox Jews refused enlistment on the first day they were requested to join the army, storming a military base in protest
After the Israeli Supreme Court ruled that Israeli Ultra-Orthodox Jews must enlist in the military, mass protests erupted. On the first day of implementing this decision crowds of protesters were filmed by Israeli media showing the police chasing ultra-Orthodox Jews inside the conscription office in the Tel Hashomer army base, after many had refused conscription orders.
"We prefer the rule of Hamas here!"
An Orthodox Jewish protestor demonstrating against military conscription in Israel asserts that he would prefer to live under Hamas rule.
Nasrallah claims Israel is unable to defend itself without US protection
Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, during a speech held at the memorial ceremony of Sayyed Mohsen, highlighted that the illegal entity is unable to protect itself without the help of the US.
He asserted that Americans are deceiving the world by pretending to be dissatisfied with Netanyahu's war on Palestinians, while in reality, they are supplying him with vast amounts of weapons.
The Secretary General further remarked in his speech that the dynamic between the Lebanese resistance and the illegal entity is no longer what it once was, emphasising that sites worth billions can be targeted and destroyed in less than an hour.
Poland will evacuate citizens from Israel
Poland is preparing to send military planes to evacuate its citizens from Israel, as announced by President Andrzej Duda on Sunday, in anticipation of an Iranian strike on the entity.
Iraqi resistance factions launch strike on US base
The al-Asad air base in western Iraq was hit by two Katyusha rockets, resulting in injuries to at least five US personnel at the Ain al-Asad military base.
It is still uncertain whether this attack is related to Iran's sworn retaliation for the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, a prominent leader of Hamas.
Israel has only defeated 3 of 24 Hamas battalions
A new analysis of the fighting in Gaza has concluded that Israel has only defeated 3 of 24 Hamas battalions, contrary to Israeli claims that “victory is in sight."
According to a report published by CNN, a joint analysis conducted by the U.S. media outlet, the American Enterprise Institute’s Critical Threats Project and the Institute for the Study of War, Israel’s claims to have defeated the majority of the Hamas fighting battalions in Gaza is false. The analysis claims that out of 24 identified battalions, only 3 were rendered combat ineffective, while 13 were in some way degraded and another 8 are to be considered combat effective. This report did not account for the some 10 other Palestinian armed factions that have also been fighting alongside Hamas in Gaza.
Gaza’s Civil Defence received 80 decomposed bodies inside 15 body bags and are trying to identify them
Israel released the bodies of the murdered Palestinians without identifying who they were and specifying whether they were taken captive and killed inside Israeli detention facilities, or if they were murdered inside Gaza. After a proper inspection to try and give bereaved families the knowledge of who the bodies are, they are set to be buried in a mass grave in Khan Younis.
Channel 12 Hebrew has aired scenes of Israeli occupation soldiers hiding behind the cover of the guards' shields and raping a Palestinian prisoner.
The footage also exposed the Israeli torture of other Palestinians inside Sde Teiman prison.
Arab tribal forces have captured territory from the US-backed SDF and are close to the Al-Omar oil field which is under US control
Unrest began last year between the Arab tribes living in North-East Syria, when the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) began arresting prominent Arab leaders. The conflict has now expanded as the Arab tribes have launched an offensive to capture the US occupied Al-Omar oil fields. So far the Syrian tribes have captured areas in Al-Busayrah and the Dhiban water station, while video footage appears to show fighters in the oil fields. In response, US airstrikes were reportedly launched and American soldiers appear to have withdrawn.
Yemeni Armed Forces targeted two US destroyer ships in the Red Sea
The Yemeni Armed Forces targeted two US destroyer ships, "Cole" and "Laboon," in the Red Sea. The attack occurred as the ships were passing through zones controlled by Yemeni forces, heading north towards the ports of occupied Palestine.
Qatar, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia refuse US requests to send troops to Gaza following the war
Qatar, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia have declined a US request to deploy troops to Gaza following the war on the strip, according to reports by Israeli media. The countries in question have asserted that it is likely that such actions may be perceived as “protecting Israel from the Palestinians.”
Meanwhile, Egypt and the UAE have shown readiness to participate.
Israeli airport deserted over fears of Iranian strikes
Footage has emerged showing Ben Gurion Airport empty, with no passengers in sight, amid fears of a retaliatory strike from Iran, Hezbollah and Yemen.
Numerous international airlines have canceled their flights to and from the airport.
Israeli Channel 12 reports on shocking footage of Israeli soldiers allegedly raping a Palestinian prisoner behind shields and torturing others at Sde Teiman detention camp.
The victim reportedly sustained a torn rectum, ruptured bowels, lung damage, and broken ribs.
Tommy Robinson has deeply linked to Israel since the very beginning on his political activity in 2009.
MintPress outlines what we know so far:
Tommy Robinson founded the English Defence League with Paul Ray in 2009. Ray previously infiltrated and spied on the pro-Palestinian International Solidarity Movement (ISM).
Former Israeli soldier Roberta Moore registered the EDL on Companies House and later changed the name to the Jewish Defence League (JDL UK) as a branch of the Zionist terror group founded by Meir Kahane.
She officially headed the Jewish Unit of the EDL and regularly hosted rallies outside the Israeli embassy with the Zionist Federation.
Rabbi Nachum Shifren, an Israeli Military trainer and driver of JDL founder Meir Kahane was an early supporter of the EDL often speaking at rallies for them.
Tommy Robinson later became a Shillman Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Centre alongside Ben Shapiro.
Yahya Sinwar has been chosen to replace Ismail Haniyeh as head of the Politburo of Hamas
Following the recent assassination of Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, Hamas today announced that it has chosen Yahya Sinwar as the new leader.
Sinwar, who spent over two decades in Israeli prisons, is currently inside Gaza.
Iran, Hezbollah and Yemen are expected to launch a joint military operation targeting Israel
According to sources who spoke to The Cradle, the retaliatory attacks that Yemen, Lebanese Hezbollah and Iran have all vowed to launch against Israel, will all take place in coordination with one another in order to inflict a large blow on the Israel.
Israeli Finance Minister Smotrich would starve 2 million Palestinians if he could
Speaking at the Katif Annual Conference about the entity's decision to allow humanitarian aid into Gaza, Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich stated that it might be “justified and moral” to starve all 2 million Palestinians in Gaza to death.
However, the Zionist lawmaker complained that the international community would never permit it.
Tommy Robinson mocks British Army veterans murdered by Israel
Far-right influencer, Tommy Robinson, tweeted that he believes “British people doing aid work in Gaza are cucks”, after three U.K. army veterans doing aid work with the World Central Kitchen were murdered in a series of targeted drone strikes by Israel.
The campaigner who has made a career out of attacking Muslims and Asylum seekers online, leading hate protests and working to spread fake news, calls himself a patriot, yet mocks a foreign military killing British army veterans.
Hezbollah hits Israel
Illegal Israeli settlers in northern occupied Palestine have spotted multiple drones launched by Hezbollah this morning. These drones entered the entity's airspace without triggering alarms.
Footage shows one such drone en route to a military site near Nahariya.
The Israeli military is using Amazon cloud to store data on civilians in Gaza
It has been revealed that the Israeli army records information about residents in Gaza using cloud storage from Amazon.
Israeli Colonel Racheli Dembinsky let the information slip at a recent conference titled "IT for IDF."
Seven Israeli soldiers were wounded, 4 critically, in southern Gaza’s Rafah, after anti-personnel explosive devices were detonated on them
Al-Qassam fighters, from the Hamas armed wing, detonated two anti-personnel and anti-vehicle explosive devices against an engineering force in the Zalata area, east of the city of Rafah. Israeli media reported that the soldiers belonged to the Israeli military’s 205th Reserve Armored Brigade’s 9215th Battalion.
"Free Palestine. F*** the EDL."
Footage shows a local in Birmingham, England, interrupting a Sky News broadcast by shouting, "Free Palestine!" followed by, "F*** the EDL."
Local residents of Birmingham are gathering to protect their community from racist riots that are spreading across the UK.