Category Archives: Palestinian history

Blinken’s Hands are Covered with Palestinian Blood

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Al-Tantura Massacre

• Date: May 22-23, 1948. • Attackers: Zionist forces-the 33rd Battalion of the “Alexandroni Brigade” in the Haganah. • Casualty count: about 260. June 13, 1948: The expulsion of Tantura women, children and elderly from Fureidis to Jordan. The Red Cross is supervising. (Beno Rothenberg collection, courtesy of the Israel … Continue reading

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British charities referred to UN for ‘aiding crimes against Palestinians’

The ICJP referred case studies of four charities, including Trinity College Cambridge and Jewish National Fund UK, to the UN UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights Situation in the Palestinian Territories Francesca Albanese speaks at a press conference at a … Continue reading

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Gaza: Increasing numbers of newborns on brink of death, agencies warn

United Nations Source © UNICEF/Eyad El Baba UN humanitarians reiterated their resolve on Tuesday to help the people of Gaza, where increasing numbers of children are on “the brink of death” from acute hunger, caused by five months of intense … Continue reading

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“The U.S. and Israel are rogue states”

Arnauld Bertrand Watch Since the beginning, it’s been obvious that Gaza was in many ways a fight between International Law and the US’s “rules-based order”. This whole episode around the UN resolution is a perfect illustration of this. There is … Continue reading

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The Legacy of the Black and Tans From Ireland to Palestine

Voice of Palestine, 30/03/24 The terrorist paramilitary force of Black and Tans, notorious for their brutal tactics during times of colonialism , hold a dark place in the histories of both Ireland and Palestine. Originating as a paramilitary force deployed … Continue reading

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A Unified Palestinian Vision or the Birth of a New Political Reality??

Lawyer Salah Ali Moussa, 31/03/24 The Palestinian leaders and a number of writers and thinkers tended to call for the necessity of building a unified strategy to confront the aggression and the danger of the stage. Some believe that this … Continue reading

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UN Experts Appalled by Reported Human Rights Violations against Palestinian Women and Girls

19 February 2024 GENEVA (19 February 2024) – UN experts* today expressed alarm over credible allegations of egregious human rights violations to which Palestinian women and girls continue to be subjected in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank. Palestinian … Continue reading

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UN Special Committee finds Israel’s warfare methods in Gaza consistent with genocide, including use of starvation as weapon of war

14 November 2024 Source Israel’s warfare in Gaza is consistent with the characteristics of genocide, with mass civilian casualties and life-threatening conditions intentionally imposed on Palestinians there, the UN Special Committee to investigate Israeli practices* said in a new reportreleased today. … Continue reading

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US intelligence casts doubt on Israeli claims of UNRWA-Hamas links, report says

Guardian staff. Thu 22 Feb 2024 17.58 GMT Intel report says some accusations that aid workers participated in Hamas attacks credible but could not be independently verified A US intelligence assessment of Israel’s claims that UN aid agency staff members … Continue reading

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