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Far-right violence escalates as neo-nazis attacked an anti-fascist film screening in Paris, France. Multiple people were injured in the assault, including a CGT union activist who was stabbed.
Witnesses report that members of the neo-nazi group KOB WEILLE stormed the event with knives and batons, targeting Kurdish youths and activists gathered for the screening organized by the socialist group Young Struggle in an attempt to silence anti-fascist activism.
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🟡 BREAKING: Israeli forces carried out a drone strike on a car along the Sidon seafront in southern Lebanon. At least one burned body is visible inside the targeted vehicle. The strike comes one day before the deadline for Israel’s withdrawal from occupied southern Lebanon.
Читать полностью…M23 is not an isolated crisis. it’s the latest result of DR Congo’s long history of exploitation. In an interview with red. media, a Congolese activist, face concealed for security reasons, explains how foreign powers continue to fuel violence and suffering in the country.
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Foreign powers continue carving out spheres of influence in Syria two months after the Assad administration‘s collapse. Türkiye, likely the biggest beneficiary, now plans to establish two new military bases in the country while Israel expands its presence in occupied territories in the south.
With the Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS)-led administration in Damascus strengthening ties with Türkiye, Ankara’s influence in Syria is expanding rapidly. Meanwhile, the US is drafting plans to withdraw all its troops from the country, raising questions about the balance of power in the region.
As foreign actors reposition themselves, the future of Syria remains uncertain. Will Türkiye consolidate control over key territories? How will Israel or other regional and global powers respond? The shifting landscape signals a new chapter in Syria’s long-running conflict.
During Israel’s latest military operation, red. media interviewed Palestinians displaced in the West Bank.
The mass displacement of Palestinian refugees in the West Bank reflects the ongoing Nakba that began in 1948. Despite being uprooted, many remain determined to return to their refugee camps—even in ruins—mirroring the resilience of Gaza’s people.
Israel’s military offensive has forced over 40,000 Palestinian refugees from their homes, with at least 90% of Jenin refugee camp’s residents displaced.
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Today, in Black History Month, we remember Miriam Makeba, a pan-African artist, anti-colonial icon, and anti-Apartheid activist. Also known as “Mama Africa,” she was a Grammy Award-winning singer who fearlessly sang about the experiences of her people under South Africa’s racist Apartheid government and victims of racism and colonialism across the world.
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🟡 NOW: Highly emotional scenes as the first Palestinian prisoners reunite with their loved ones in Ramallah, the occupied West Bank.
Through negotiations, Palestinian resistance forces secured the release of 369 prisoners today. Earlier this morning, three Israelis were handed over to the Red Cross in Gaza, marking the sixth exchange under the ceasefire agreement.
A total of 333 freed prisoners will return to Gaza, while 24 are being deported to Egypt. Four of the freed Palestinians have been hospitalized due to critical health conditions, according to the Palestinian Red Crescent.
New statement from Hamas in response to US President Donald Trump's ethnic cleansing plans for Gaza:
"We say to the whole world, there will be no migration except to Jerusalem. This is our response to all the calls for displacement and liquidation launched by Trump and those who support his approach from the forces of colonialism and occupation."
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🟡 BREAKING: Palestinian resistance forces have handed over three Israeli captives to the Red Cross near the former home of assassinated Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar in Khan Younis, Gaza.
Thousands of Palestinian fighters have been deployed to oversee the sixth round of the captive exchange under the first phase of the ceasefire agreement. Several fighters have been spotted carrying Israeli weapons and military gear seized during the October 7 Al-Aqsa Flood operation.
Germany vowed “Never Again.” But when confronted with accusations of complicity in genocide, Olaf Scholz refused to even consider the question.
Asked whether Germany would be responsible if the ICJ ruled Israel was committing genocide, the chancellor dismissed the idea outright. “From a legal assessment, I believe that would be a false judgment,” he said, calling the accusations “absurd” and insisting, “it makes no sense to focus on this topic.”
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🟡 BREAKING: Tensions between transatlantic allies are boiling over! Germany’s Defense Minister, Boris Pistorius, blasted US Vice President J.D. Vance’s speech as “unacceptable” after Vance cast doubt on the state of democracy in the EU. Pistorius didn’t hold back, accusing the US of sidelining Europe and Ukraine in secretive peace talks with Russia.
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🟡 BREAKING: “One may be on the table yesterday but end up on the menu tomorrow.”—China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi took aim at Donald Trump with sharp criticism during the Munich Security Conference.
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🟡 BREAKING: The US’ JD Vance pushed against censorship of alternative media under the guise of “combating Russian disinformation.” Speaking at the Munich Security Conference, he announced the US would roll back many of Biden’s censorship policies and urged Europe to do the same.
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Protests erupted in Beirut, Lebanon, near Rafic Hariri International Airport after the government denied landing permission to an Iranian flight.
The decision followed a claim by Avichay Adraee, the Israeli army’s Arabic spokesman, alleging on social media that Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) “exploited civilian planes to smuggle funds allocated to arm Hezbollah.”
Protesters condemned US and Israeli pressure on Lebanon’s newly formed government. The Lebanese army attempted to forcibly clear blocked roads, sparking tense confrontations. Later, the Lebanese Civil Aviation Directorate announced plans to arrange a flight for Lebanese passengers stranded in Tehran.
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The EU secretly funneled a staggering €132.8 million to media outlets just ahead of the 2024 elections, according to a bombshell report by Italy’s Il Fatto Quotidiano. All the while, they censored red. media and other alternative voices, accusing us of waging an “information war.”
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Israel and the US claim they “will finish the job” regarding Iran, referring to a potential joint military strike in the coming months. In their joint press conference, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio openly attacked Iran.
Rubio reaffirmed Washington’s unwavering support for Israel, stressing that the US will not allow Iran to become a nuclear power in the region.
According to a US intelligence report released last week, Israel is expected to launch a strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities within the first six months of 2025. A US-Israeli attack on Iran could significantly heighten the risk of a broader regional conflict.
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Huey P. Newton’s birthday today falls in Black History Month, and at a time when the extreme right is taking power around the world. Now is as critical a time as ever to reflect on how Newton recognized that the fight against racism, capitalism, and imperialism are intertwined.
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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has caught the world’s attention for her defiant stance against Trump’s threats, but who is she? What are her politics? We spoke to Mexican journalist José Luis Granados Ceja about the country’s leader.
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Heavy clashes erupt in Beirut, Lebanon, between protesters and the Lebanese army.
Tensions flared after the newly formed Lebanese government blocked Iranian planes from landing, prompting Hezbollah to call for protests against “Israeli intervention, imposed conditions, and violations of national sovereignty.”
The call comes amid widespread unrest, with protesters blocking roads in response to the government’s decision, which left Lebanese passengers stranded in Tehran.
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Freed Palestinian prisoners burned the dehumanizing uniforms they were released in—marked with the Star of David and the Arabic phrase “We will not forget or forgive.” Israeli authorities deliberately weaponized this slogan, which Palestinians use to remember the 1948 Nakba.
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Hundreds of fighters from various Palestinian resistance groups oversaw today’s handover of Israeli captives to the Red Cross in Gaza.
The heavy presence of fighters was a show of strength to both the Israeli occupation and the US, signaling that the resistance groups continue to hold authority over Gaza.
This display of power came shortly after President Donald Trump proposed plans for the US to seize control of Gaza and ethnically cleanse it of Palestinians.
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The Israeli occupation has released images of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners dressed in dehumanizing uniforms.
Their clothing bears the Star of David along with the phrase “We will not forget or forgive” written in Arabic—a slogan often used by Palestinians in reference to the Nakba that began in 1948.
The first Palestinians in these uniforms have just been released in Ramallah after Palestinian resistance forces secured their freedom as part of the ceasefire agreement.
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Scenes from Khan Younis, Gaza, this morning. Palestinian resistance factions handed over three Israeli captives to the Red Cross. This marks the sixth exchange under the ceasefire, carried out under intense pressure. Earlier, Hamas had announced plans to delay the release in response to Israel’s escalating attacks on the West Bank and repeated violations of the ceasefire agreements. US President Donald Trump warned that “all hell will break loose” in Gaza if Hamas didn’t free the captives today.
Читать полностью…Resistance factions in Gaza have raised a banner at the captive exchange site reading: “No migration except to Jerusalem,” in response to Trump’s ethnic cleansing plan.
In the coming hour, the sixth exchange is set to take place, with three Israelis set for release in exchange for 369 Palestinians held in Israeli prisons, most without charge or conviction.
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Clashes between workers and police erupted in Brussels, Belgium, as tens of thousands took to the streets. Around 60,000 people came out in Brussels against the new right-wing government’s planned series of budget cuts, affecting pensions, unemployment and hospital funding.
The protests marked only the first day of a multi-day strike that halted all air traffic in the country. Despite being in power for just 10 days, the government, led by Flemish nationalist Bart de Wever, faces mass unrest.
The ruling coalition, dubbed “Arizona,” has announced sweeping austerity measures while planning to boost military spending to 2% of GDP by 2029, aligning with Europe’s broader military buildup.
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Did you know Valentine’s Day and Hawaii’s rebellion against the infamous colonialist James Cook share the same date? On February 14, 1779, in Hawaii’s Kealakekua Bay, the British colonizer Captain James Cook was stabbed in the neck by native Hawaiians while he was attempting to abduct the Hawaiian Ali’i (chief) Kalani’ōpu’u.
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🟡 BREAKING: No mention of withdrawing US troops from Germany during the US’ JD Vance’s speech at the Munich Security Conference.
Event director Christoph Heusgen speculated that Vance would announce a mass withdrawal of the 100,000 US troops stationed across Europe.
🟡 NEW: Over 41,406 right-wing extremist crimes were recorded in Germany last year—a staggering new high on top of the record set in 2023. These numbers coincide with the rise of the far-right AfD and the first electoral victories of a far-right party in Germany since WWII.
Читать полностью…On Valentine’s Day, we’re reminded of Che Guevara’s timeless quote about love being the guiding force of a true revolutionary. Taken from his well-known essay, “Man and Socialism in Cuba,” the quote speaks to the profound connection between revolutionaries and humanity: “Every day you have to fight so that love for humanity can be transformed into concrete deeds, into acts that set an example, that mobilize.”
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🟡 BREAKING: LondonMetric cut all ties with Israeli arms company Elbit Systems in response to months of direct action protests by Palestine Action. The British real estate firm LondonMetric owns the land where Elbit’sfactory is located. They're now being evicted from the space.
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