Monthly Archives: October 2023

Israel’s war of self-deceit

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Link to article: https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2023/10/24/israels-war-of-self-deceit This article covers the current death tolls of Israel’s invasion of Palestine. Israeli society has grown a hatred for the people of palestine. The article then goes into talking about the leader of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu. According to the article Benjamin Netanyahu is an evil man and is doing anything to stay in power. (The article… Read more »

Proceeding an attack on Ankara, Turkey carried out raids on Kurdish targets in northern Iraq

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/10/1/banned-kurdish-group-pkk-claims-responsibility-for-turkey-suicide-attack A suicide bomber denoted an explosive device in close proximity to the interior ministry building in Ankara (Turkey’s capital), resulting in two wounded police officers. However, a second assailant had a shootout with another officer which resulted in the death of the assailant. The PKK (the Kurdistan Workers’ Party) took responsibility for the attack. The PKK is designated as… Read more »

Families of Jailed Tunisian opposition Ask ICC to Investigate President

Link to Article: Families of Jailed Tunisian opposition Ask ICC to Investigate President ‘Crimes against humanity’ said lawyer Rodney Dixon when describing charges and an investigation of opposing Tunisian leaders. Rodney Dixon, lawyer of the children of the head of Ennahda party Rached Ghannouchi stated the following, “We have to make this filing because it is the government itself that… Read more »

Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso Establish Sahel Security Alliance

Link to Article: Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso Establish Sahel Security Alliance Three Sahel states sign a defense pact that will be known as the Alliance of Sahel States. Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso have found themselves in internal struggles for years up to this point. The pact aims to gain control against possible internal and internal attacks. Three is… Read more »

Why did Hamas attack now and what is next?

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The article goes in-depth about the initial strike on October 7, where Hamas launched thousands of rockets into Israel and was followed by an attack by land, air, and sea. The Israelis have an “iron dome” in place whose purpose is to deflect any missiles heading into their territory but with constant bombardment from the Palestinians, they are still able… Read more »

Israel-Hamas war sparks south Lebanon exodus, as people flee border areas

As missile attacks keep intensifying in Gaza thousands of citizens are forced to vacate places like Beirut or other bordering cities. According to the town’s mayor, Milad El Alam “More than half the 10,000 residents in Rmeish, another border town, have fled to Beirut or the Metn region, just north of Beirut” The town didn’t have enough medical support or… Read more »

Palestinian killed in alleged clash with Israeli police in East Jerusalem

An armed 20-year-old man from the eastern sector of the city made his way to the Shalem Police station and opened fire on police standing out front. This caused one police officer to be severely injured and the other officer who was hit was lightly wounded, the suspect attempted to flee the scene but his efforts were not successful. As… Read more »

Tunisians Protest Against Israel

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Link to article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/10/12/this-is-a-critical-moment-tunisian-protesters-show-support-for-palestine The people of Tunis have joined those in Amman, Baghdad, and Cairo in publicly supporting the Palestinians. Around 3,000 people marched through the streets of Tunis protesting against Israel. Tunisia has consistently supported Palestine. In fact, it became the home of the Palestinian Liberation Organization once the headquarters was driven out of Lebanon by Israeli forces… Read more »

‘Not pro-Israeli’: Decoding Putin’s muted response to Hamas attacks

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/10/12/russia-israel-hamas Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Russian President Vladimir Putin appear to have a positive relationship: a dozen meetings, a ballet incursion, and the delivery of the remains of an honorable Israeli national. And yet, after the events of the previous Friday, Russia’s voice is all but quiet and still. After a United Nations Security Council meeting, all were… Read more »

US Secretary of State Solidifies American Support of Israel But Also Advocates For Protection of Gazan Civilians

Link to Article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/10/12/us-top-diplomat-blinken-visits-israel-urges-protection-of-gaza-civilians The United States secretary of state recently visited Israel to solidify American support. However, he also urged Israel to allow for safe passage and humanitarian treatment of Gazan refugees. This is an especially pressing matter, as the Israeli army is preparing for a potential ground invasion, which would ultimately result in more casualties and civilian displacement…. Read more »