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"There is no greater act of love than standing uncompromising between all which you know and that destroys and all which could be rebuilt anew."
Nearly 100 days in jail, Fatema Zainab Rajwani faces accusations tied to her involvement with Palestine Action's campaign to shut down Elbit Systems, Israel's largest arms manufacturer.
On MintPress' Watchdog show, her mother reads a heartfelt poem that Fatema had written for Gaza during her time behind bars. The words brought the show's host, Lowkey, to tears.
Video footage shows Israeli occupation forces showcasing their destruction of villages in southern Lebanon.
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A Zionist woman attempts to assault a man and his wife for wearing Palestine clothing items
The woman appears to try and throw her coffee on a man, as she attempted to hit him and his wife. She is restrained, leading to the eventual de-escalation of the situation and threats to call the police.
A Palestinian child is left devastated and distressed after losing his mother, who was killed, and his father, who was detained by the Israeli military while the family fled their home in northern Gaza.
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A fan was denied entry to Wembley Stadium for the England vs. Republic of Ireland match because her bag displayed a Palestinian flag.
She was told she must dispose of the bag before being allowed to enter the stadium.
Vancouver police raided the home of Charlotte Kates, the head of Samidoun Palestinian prisoners solidarity group
Neighbours reported seeing an armoured vehicle and police forces dressed in full tactical gear, who allegedly smashed a window to gain access to the home. Samidoun was designated a terrorist organisation by the US and Canada in a joint action last month, ordered without releasing any evidence that leftist advocacy group had committed any actions amounting to terrorism.
The head of Israel’s domestic intelligence network, known as the Shin Bet, was present as French supporters were attacked by Israeli hooligans
While many French citizens chose to boycott the football match in their capital city, some supporters of France’s national team were ambushed by masked Israeli hooligans in the stands of their stadium. Present at the grounds was Ronen Bar, the head of the Shin Bet that is notorious for its brutal torture of Palestinians political prisoners. This has raised questions as to why someone involved in war crimes and not relevant to Israeli international security matters, was permitted to attend the game.
Trump vows to remove all delays on the arms to Israel
Donald Trump has vowed to immediately remove any barriers and delays affecting the delivery of military supplies and ammunition to Israel.
This pledge comes after ongoing discussions about a potential ceasefire, likely prompted by continued resistance from Hezbollah.
Sources suggest that once Trump assumes office, the timing of the ceasefire will be used to act swiftly and fulfill this promise.
In northern Gaza’s Beit Hanoun Israeli soldiers film themselves burning down a school for fun
A soldier from the 435th Givati Battalion released a video of his military burning the Mahdia Shawa School, after they had ethnically cleansed and killed innocent families who were sheltering there. Similar scenes have emerged throughout northern Gaza.
Video footage shows the heartbreaking scenes as Omar's sister mourns the loss of her brother.
The two Palestinian children had gone out to buy bread for their family, but only she returned—her brother never made it back, shot and killed by Israeli occupation forces.
A groundbreaking investigation by Jessica Buxbaum reveals that when users engage with pro-Israel accounts, they may actually be interacting with AI bots, not real people, as part of an Israeli government influence strategy.
Read Jessica Buxbaum's full investigation via the following link: https://www.mintpressnews.com/are-you-debating-a-bot-investigation-reveals-israeli-disinformation-ai-network/288635/
Popular TikTok content creator Guy Christensen was investigated by the FBI over an impersonator attempting to frame him for terrorism
The social media influencer, who goes by the name ‘YourFavouriteGuy’ on TikTok, began making anti-war content online in opposition to Israel’s genocide in Gaza and has been a vocal supporter of a ceasefire. Just prior to attending an anti-war speaking event, alongside the likes of Green Party leader Jill Stein, someone impersonated him and made threats against a number of synagogues across the United States. This triggered an FBI investigation into him.
Machinery supplier Hydrafeed has cut ties with Israel’s largest weapons company Elbit Systems following a Palestine Action campaign
The campaign targeted the companies equipment back in June, which is said to have influenced the company’s decision to never sell to Elbit Systems again. Palestine Action continue their efforts to shut down the activities of a weapons company which is fuelling Israel’s ongoing genocide.
Israel Hayom newspaper, owned by Donald Trump’s top campaign financier claims he is working on regime change in Tehran
Miriam Adelson, Israel’s richest billionaire, bankrolled the Trump campaign with a 100 million dollar donation, with the quid pro quo that he allow Israel to annex the occupied West Bank. Now, the popular Israeli news outlet, Israel Hayom, is alleging the Republican President is seeking to topple to Iranian government.
“Do you think that you can get hit in the head by the camera behind you?”
Joe Biden, in response to a serious question about a ceasefire deal, responds to a reporter by mockingly asking whether she can get hit in the head by the camera behind her.
Israel has killed at least 539 Palestinian athletes in Gaza.
This figure includes Palestine’s first Olympic runner, Majed Abu Maraheel, almost 300 footballers (including children), a number of sports officials, and referees, such as Hani Mesmeh, a FIFA international referee from Palestine.
Other athletes include Palestinian volleyball players Hassan Zuaiter and Ibrahim Qassi’a.
"This morning, in a spectacular operation, the police demolished dozens of houses in the Um al-Hiran in the Negev."
Itamar Ben Gvir, Israeli Minister of National Security, recently took to social media to boast about his government's ongoing demolition of Palestinian homes, following the recent destruction of a mosque and other buildings. He then went on to threaten native local Palestinians that any "illegal" homes would be demolished as well.
Joe Biden gives Ukraine the go ahead to use its weapons to strike deep inside Russia
This move not only signals that the Democratic Party administration is trying to dramatically escalate the war in Ukraine prior to Donald Trump’s inauguration in January, but also raises the potential for the use of nuclear weapons.
America’s commitment to arming allies like Israel and Ukraine has exposed cracks in its own military strategy, as endless wars leave the nation ill-prepared for future conflicts.
Read Robert's full news brief via the following link https://www.mintpressnews.com/high-cost-empire-us-weapons-shortages-fuels-concerns-over-military-readiness/288676/
Israeli Betar hooligans attack French football fans during a France-Israel match
The violent masked Israelis, some of whom were Israeli soldiers, were permitted to attack France supporters and were later escorted to safety by French police. When the Betar, JDL and other violent gangs of Israeli extremists used sticks and bottles to attack random bystanders, there were no condemnations from Western leaders.
Major explosion rocks Tel Aviv
Yesterday, a massive explosion has just rocked northern Tel Aviv, reportedly in the Gush Dan area near the Hakirya military base.
Initial reports suggest no air raid sirens were triggered, indicating that the missile or drone strike, likely launched by the resistance axis, went undetected.
Political prisoner Georges Abdallah is granted conditional release by France for the eleventh time, as Israeli pressure mounts to repeal the decision
Georges Abdallah was arrested in 1984 and convicted for conspiring to assassinate to diplomats, a case in which he has maintained his innocence. A member of the Lebanese Communist Party, Abdallah joined the Palestinian resistance in the 1970’s to oppose Israel’s brutality and has remained in jail in France for 40 years. Since 1999 he has had the right to appeal for conditional release, which he has now been granted for early December; given he leaves French territory. However, as occurred the last 10 times this decision was made, Paris’s National Counterterrorism Prosecutor is set to
appeal the decision under US-Israeli diplomatic pressure.
The BRICS economic alliance expands once again to include three new partners
Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia have all agreed to join BRICS as the alliance continues to expand and provide an alternative to US dominated trade supremacy, in addition to an opportunity to further ditch the dollar.
“We in the north have been deprived of everything.”
Distressing footage of an elderly Palestinian man pleading to the international community to impose its authority and force Israel to allow the allocation of aid, water, and other essential goods into Gaza.
Video footage shows French supporters being attacked by a mob of Israeli fans inside the Stade de France during the France vs. Israel match.
The incident follows recent riots by Israeli hooligans in Amsterdam following the Maccabi vs Ajax match.
"We just want to die and find relief."
An elderly man expressed that he wishes for death every moment due to the unbearable condition in which he lives.
Donald Trump appoints Tulsi Gabbard to his Cabinet
Tulsi Gabbard, who had previously run to become a Democratic Party presidential nominee, later switching to the Republican Party, will be the new Director of National Security. Gabbard had run a campaign on a largely anti-war message, before changing many of her previously espoused rhetoric and becoming a frequent guest on Fox News. She is not only a supporter of Israel, but has also made videos about her apparent opposition to what she calls “radical Islam”; a term often used by Islamaphobic commentators to attack Muslims.
Israel commits a civilian massacre in the Syrian Capital of Damascus
At least 15 were killed and over 20 injured after Israeli Airstrikes pounded two populated civilian buildings in the Mezzeh area of Syria’s capital city. Syria has not responded to hundreds of separate unprovoked attacks on targets across the country since 2018, despite the countless civilian massacres which have been inflicted.
Netanyahu tweets a broken heart for the Golani Brigade 😢
Netanyahu took to X to share a tweet featuring a broken heart emoji and an image of the Golani Brigade symbol, mourning the deaths of the numerous soldiers killed by Hezbollah fighters.
Video footage shows the destruction of a mosque in the village of Umm Al Hiran, located in the occupied Negev.
Itamar Ben Gvir, Israeli Minister of National Security, shared this video on his social media, accompanying it with a caption that not only endorsed the action but also boasted of it, stating: "There has been a 400% increase in issuing demolition orders - proud to lead a strong policy of demolishing illegal houses in the Negev!"