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„In an article published in 'Le Monde,' leading figures of the Jewish faith and culture denounce the visit to Paris on November 13, of the finance minister for Benjamin Netanyahu's government, who is hostile to a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war and defends the illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank: “
https://www.lemonde.fr/en/opinion/article/2024/11/10/war-in-the-middle-east-israeli-minister-bezalel-smotrich-a-supremacist-and-revisionist-should-not-be-welcomed-in-france_6732288_23.html?lmd_medium=al&lmd_campaign=envoye-par-appli&lmd_creation=ios&lmd_source=default
War in the Middle East: 'Israeli minister Bezalel Smotrich, a supremacist and revisionist, should not be welcomed in France'
In an article published in 'Le Monde,' leading figures of the Jewish faith and culture denounce the visit to Paris on November 13, of the finance minister for Benjamin Netanyahu's government, who is hostile to a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war and …Group letter (Le Monde)
„[F]or officials in Lebanon, the influx of returnees comes as a silver lining to the war between Israel and Hezbollah that has killed more than 3,000 people and displaced some 1.2 million in Lebanon. Some in Syria hope the returning refugees could lead to more international assistance and relief from western sanctions.“
https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20241110/p2g/00m/0in/032000c
While Syrian refugees don't want to return, officials in Lebanon and Syria see exodus as opportunity - The Mainichi
BEIRUT (AP) -- Hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees have returned to their country since Israel launched a massive aerial bombardment on wide swatThe Mainichi
„Hamas’ 7 October 2023 attack on Israel and the subsequent Israeli military attack on Gaza generated enormous rage and despair throughout much of the world. To understand these reactions, it is helpful to examine the tactics commonly used by powerful perpetrators of actions perceived as unjust.”
https://comments.bmartin.cc/tag/gaza/
See also:
„Backfire manual: tactics against injustice”
https://documents.uow.edu.au/~bmartin/pubs/backfire.php
Brian Martin: publications on backfire
Writings on backfire by Brian Martin and othersdocuments.uow.edu.au
Qatar suspends role as mediator between Israel and Hamas – POLITICO - EUROPE SAYS
The move to pause its mediator role comes after senior U.S. officials reportedly said Washington would no longerEUROPE SAYS (EUROPESAYS.COM)
Qatar suspends role as mediator between Israel and Hamas
The Gulf country’s move comes after the U.S. reportedly said it would no longer accept the presence of Hamas representatives in Qatar.Jones Hayden (POLITICO)
»The Qatari Foreign Ministry announced it had stepped back from talks, saying it would resume once Israel and Hamas “show willingness and seriousness.”«
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/09/world/middleeast/qatar-israel-hamas-gaza-ceasefire-talks.html?unlocked_article_code=1.Y04.mb49.jPWigc2C_zJG&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
„Israel cut off electricity in the first days of the war, leaving Palestinians to light the dark with cellphones and to cook over open flames.“
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/09/world/middleeast/gaza-electricity.html?unlocked_article_code=1.Y04.klse.vXxQB2h1lXAA&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
#News #WorldNews #Israel #Hamas #Qatar #War #MiddleEastConflict
Qatar suspends role as mediator between Israel and Hamas
The move comes after US officials were quoted saying they would not accept Hamas's presence in Qatar.Joe Inwood & Rushdi Abualouf (BBC News)
“Yechiel Leiter, American-born rightwinger, has called for ultimate Israeli ‘sovereignty’ over West Bank territories.
Benjamin Netanyahu has appointed a hardline supporter of the war in Gaza and longtime backer of settlements in the West Bank as his ambassador to the US as Israel prepares for the incoming administration of Donald Trump.“
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/nov/08/yechiel-leiter-us-ambassador-israel-netanyahu
»“Immediate action, within days not weeks, is required from all actors who are directly taking part in the conflict, or who have influence on its conduct, to avert and alleviate this catastrophic situation...“
Commenting on the alert, the head of the World Food Programme (WFP) stated that “the unacceptable is confirmed.”«
https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/11/1156746
‘Looming catastrophe’: Experts warn of high risk of famine in northern Gaza
There is a strong likelihood that famine is imminent in areas within the northern Gaza Strip, food security experts said on Friday.UN News
„The head of Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Nov 8 that states supplying weapons to Israel as it pursues conflicts in Gaza and Lebanon, despite evidence of violations of international law, are empowering belligerents elsewhere.
Ms Tirana Hassan, HRW’s executive director, said that countries like the United States, Germany and Britain could influence Israel’s actions and should do so by ending arms sales.“
https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/western-states-encourage-belligerents-by-arming-israel-says-human-rights-watch-chief
Western states encourage belligerents by arming Israel, says Human Rights Watch chief
States which abused rights feel emboldened to continue as they saw no consequences, she said.The Straits Times
„The move comes amid growing international pressure on Israel to get more aid into Gaza, where aid agencies have warned of a gathering humanitarian crisis in the north of the enclave, where Israeli troops have been conducting a major operation for more than a month.“
https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/israel-says-it-will-re-open-crossing-into-gaza-as-pressure-builds-to-get-more-aid-in
Israel says it will re-open crossing into Gaza as pressure builds to get more aid in
US officials wrote to Israel in October, demanding concrete measures to address the worsening situation in the Palestinian enclave.The Straits Times
„The United Nations' peacekeeping force in southern Lebanon said on Friday that the Israeli military's "deliberate and direct destruction" of its property was a "flagrant violation" of international law.
The 10,000-strong U.N. mission, known as UNIFIL, is stationed in southern Lebanon to monitor hostilities along the 'blue line' separating Lebanon from Israel.“
https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/un-peacekeepers-say-israels-destruction-of-their-property-breaches-international-law
UN peacekeepers say Israel's destruction of their property breaches international law
BEIRUT - The United Nations' peacekeeping force in southern Lebanon said on Friday that the Israeli military's \"deliberate and direct destruction\" of its property was a \"flagrant violation\" of international law.The Straits Times
Her name is Rachel Corrie.
Zionist Israeli military was destroying homes of Palestinian civilians and Rachel Corrie be against this. But killer Zionist Israeli military killer killed her by running over.
#palestine #palestina #Filistin #turkiye #zionism #israil #gaza #war
Iran Update, November 8, 2024 - EUROPE SAYS
Iran Update, November 8, 2024 Johanna Moore, Siddhant Kishore, Annika Ganzeveld, Ben Rezaei, Avery Borens, Adiv Kuray,EUROPE SAYS (EUROPESAYS.COM)
“...Our monitoring indicates that this unprecedented level of killing, and injury of civilians is a direct consequence of the failure to comply with fundamental principles of international #humanitarian #law – namely the principles of distinction, proportionality and precautions in attack...”
#Genocide #War #Palestine #Israel #Rights #Peace
https://www.ohchr.org/en/press-releases/2024/11/there-must-be-due-reckoning-horrific-violations-possible-atrocity-crimes
https://nos.nl/artikel/2543665-woede-in-israel-over-geweld-tegen-maccabi-supporters-extra-vluchten-naar-amsterdam
#Israel #war #migration
Woede in Israël over geweld tegen Maccabi-supporters, extra vluchten naar Amsterdam
De Israëlische premier zegt in een verklaring dat hij twee vliegtuigen stuurt om landgenoten te helpen.NOS Nieuws
GPT finds who to blame objectively
This shows that Hamas is who to blame for death of kids, showing using kids as live shields is not a humanful practice.
You can continue this conversation with AI and link back if you can make AI change its ethical view of this. Reminding, this is what AI said, send your arguments to it. Reply with links, not arguments.
#hamas #israel #war #freeisrael #bringthemhomenow #gpt #ai
„(…) The Middle East remains on the brink of full-scale, region-wide war, with the potential for direct U.S. involvement. The decision by Washington to place itself at the center of these conflicts is a symptom of a broader self-defeating U.S. Middle East policy.
To fix this, Trump should center U.S. Middle East policy on two chief objectives: disentanglement and deprioritization.“
https://responsiblestatecraft.org/trump-middle-east/
Trump now faces 'out of control' conflict in the Middle East
Does the President-elect have what it takes to end Biden’s blank-check support for Netanyahu’s agenda and immediately begin disentangling the US?Jonathan Hoffman (Responsible Statecraft)
»Trump will “not restrain the Israelis whatsoever,” said Howard Stoffer, a professor of international affairs at the University of New Haven.
“I think he'll keep his hands off,” he said. “Whatever the Israelis want to do, he will [support] it. He could care less about those in Michigan, other places where there are populations that support the Palestinians.”«
https://thehill.com/homenews/4977567-trump-return-foreign-policy-issues/
„Benjamin Netanyahu applauded the Republicans' victory, anticipating free rein in his wars in Gaza and Lebanon.“
https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/11/07/the-middle-east-and-trump-s-return-to-the-white-house_6731914_4.html?lmd_medium=al&lmd_campaign=envoye-par-appli&lmd_creation=ios&lmd_source=default
„How has the war in Gaza affected UNRWA’s ability to support Palestinians?
As well as bringing emergency aid to those living in Occupied Palestinian Territory, UNRWA, the agency for Palestine refugees, also provides a range of crucial services. In Gaza, the year-long war has severely threatened their ability to deliver.“
https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/11/1156606
https://www.chathamhouse.org/2024/11/america-chooses-new-role-world
See also:
„Trump and the Future of American Power“
https://www.foreignaffairs.com/united-states/trump-and-future-american-power
Trump and the Future of American Power: A Conversation With Stephen Kotkin
A conversation with Stephen Kotkin.Foreign Affairs Magazine
»It remains unclear whether the law would be applied in the occupied West Bank, where Israel already demolishes the homes of attackers' families as part of its long-standing policy.
Oded Feller, a legal adviser for the Association for Civil Rights in Israel, (…) stressed that the Interior Ministry has no legal mechanism to deport (…).“
https://www.newsweek.com/israel-passes-law-deport-families-palestinian-attackers-1981965
Israel Passes Law to Deport Families of Palestinian Attackers
Israel's parliament passed a law that would allow the deportation of families of Palestinians accused of involvement in attacks.Shamim Chowdhury (Newsweek)
Trump’s election deepens Ukraine’s pessimism as Russia war rages
#AureFreePress #News #press #headline #Ukraine #Russia #Putin #EU #NATO #Zelensky #war #Breaking #BreakingNews
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/7/putins-victory-trumps-election-deepens-ukraines-pessimism
Trump’s election deepens Ukraine’s pessimism as Russia war rages
The mood among servicemen is sombre as a military expert predicts Ukraine has about eight months left of military aid.Mansur Mirovalev (Al Jazeera)
„The Israeli army has distanced itself from comments made by a brigadier general that ground forces are getting closer to “the complete evacuation” of the northern Gaza Strip and residents will not be allowed to return home. (…)
International humanitarian law experts have said that such actions would amount to the war crimes of forcible transfer and the use of food as a weapon.“
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/nov/07/idf-israel-military-no-return-remarks-north-gaza
„Palestinian and UN officials say there are no safe areas in the enclave, where most of its 2.3 million people have been internally displaced.
Israel’s more than year-long ground campaign to annihilate the Islamist movement has turned much of the Gaza Strip into a wasteland with an unfolding humanitarian catastrophe.“
https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/more-families-stream-out-of-north-gaza-as-israeli-tanks-push-deeper
More families stream out of north Gaza, as Israeli tanks push deeper
Drones hovered overhead broadcasting evacuation orders.The Straits Times
„In Gaza, where the 13-month war has had a devastating impact, people were desperate for a solution and voiced the hope Trump might offer one.
Hamas’ Oct 7 attack resulted in 1,206 deaths, mostly civilians (…).
Israel’s retaliatory campaign has killed 43,391 people in Gaza, a majority of them civilians (…).“
https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/israels-netanyahu-discusses-iranian-threat-with-trump
Israel’s Netanyahu discusses ‘Iranian threat’ with Trump
It comes as the wars in Gaza and Lebanon show no sign of easing.The Straits Times
„AXA, one of Europe's largest insurers, British bank Barclays and German insurer Allianz have increasingly been targeted by campaigners.“
https://www.euractiv.com/section/global-europe/news/some-european-firms-retreat-from-israel-linked-finance-amid-war-pressure/
(Article reference from @Mau_or_
Thx!)
„Omer Bartov is an Israeli-American professor of Holocaust and genocide studies. He has issued a grim warning on Gaza.“
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/nov/06/we-are-witnessing-the-final-stage-of-genocide-in-gaza
„Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem said on Wednesday that only developments on the battlefield, not political moves, would bring an end to the hostilities between the Lebanese armed group and the Israeli military.“
https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/hezbollah-chief-says-indirect-truce-talks-only-possible-if-israel-stops-attacks
Hezbollah chief says indirect truce talks only possible if Israel stops attacks
BEIRUT - Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem said on Wednesday that only developments on the battlefield, not political moves, would bring an end to the hostilities between the Lebanese armed group and the Israeli military.The Straits Times
„The Israeli military said on Nov 6 that aid organisations had completed a second polio vaccination round for children in Gaza, (…) achieving 90% coverage.
Limits on the area covered by a humanitarian pause in the fighting to conduct the campaign, meant the campaign in northern Gaza was largely restricted to the area around Gaza City, the World Health Organisation said.“
https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/israeli-military-says-gaza-polio-vaccination-campaign-completed
Israeli military says Gaza polio vaccination campaign completed
More than 1.1 million vaccinations have been administered in different areas of the enclave, achieving 90 per cent coverage.The Straits Times
„The ongoing war in Lebanon has reached a critical point, with over 3,000 deaths recorded since 8 Oct. 2023 (…) according to (…) the UN humanitarian air office, OCHA.
(…) 71 people were killed in airstrikes on 1 Nov. alone. Additionally, an estimated 1.3 million people have been displaced, both within Lebanon and into neighboring countries, 33 % more than the number of people displaced in 2006.“
https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/11/1156576?ifr-dir-postId=bb35e1a7-879a-4159-9946-9e7e9993f8e6&utm_source=ifragasatt&utm_medium=direkt
Middle East crisis: Live updates as General Assembly meets on UNRWA and more
The UN General Assembly is holding an informal meeting on UNRWA, the UN agency for Palestine refugees that faces new Israeli laws banning it from operating in Occupied Palestinian Territory, as bombings escalated in Gaza and Lebanon.UN News
„Portugal will try to plug part of the gap left by Israel's latest manoeuvre.“
https://www.euractiv.com/section/politics/news/portuguese-government-ready-to-up-support-for-unrwa/
„Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his supporters celebrated Donald Trump's election as president, hailing what a leader of the Israeli settler movement called an ally who would support them "unconditionally". “
https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/israeli-government-celebrates-trumps-election-triumph
Israeli government celebrates Trump's election triumph
JERUSALEM - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his supporters celebrated Donald Trump's election as president, hailing what a leader of the Israeli settler movement called an ally who would support them \"unconditionally\".The Straits Times
„Israel's right-wing government welcomed Donald Trump's US election win. The government sees it as positive for Israeli-American relations. Trump has pledged strong support for Israel, particularly in the current Middle East conflict. Israeli settler leaders also expressed hope for a more favorable stance from the US under a Trump administration.“
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/middle-east/powerful-recommitment-to-great-alliance-netanyahu-as-israel-celebrates-trumps-election-win/articleshow/115014071.cms
'Powerful recommitment to great alliance': Netanyahu as Israel celebrates Trump's election win
Middle East News: Israel's right-wing government welcomed Donald Trump's US election win. The government sees it as positive for Israeli-American relations. Trump has pTOI World Desk (Times Of India)
„A group of NGOs pressed countries on Wednesday to hold an emergency session of the United Nations Human Rights Council to set up an investigation into abuses committed by both sides of the Israel-Hezbollah conflict in Lebanon.“
https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/ngos-seek-un-emergency-rights-meeting-investigation-on-lebanon
NGOs seek UN emergency rights meeting, investigation on Lebanon
GENEVA - A group of NGOs pressed countries on Wednesday to hold an emergency session of the United Nations Human Rights Council to set up an investigation into abuses committed by both sides of the Israel-Hezbollah conflict in Lebanon.The Straits Times