Monthly Archives: November 2023

Israeli Airstrikes on Gaza’s Jabalia Refugee Camp, on Tuesday and Wednesday

A Hammas-run government media office came forward with information regarding the attacks on the Jabalia Refugee camp in Gaza, they are saying at least 195 Palestinians have been killed. The injured have been transported to Dar-AL-Shifa Hospital in Gaza city however they have been struggling to find space for the overwhelming number of wounded, the surgical director told BBC that… Read more »

‘Like a prison’: The Palestinians in Hebron living under Israeli lockdown

Link to article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/11/5/like-a-prison-the-palestinians-in-hebron-living-under-israeli-lockdown The israeli military has taken full control of the palestinian city named Hebron which is occupied by 700 israelis that live in illegal settlements, as well as 35,000 palestinians that fear they will be “shot on sight” by the israeli military if seen outside of their houses. For the first 4 days of israeli control palestinians… Read more »

Blinken Wraps Up Frantic Mideast Tour with Tepid, if any, Support for Pauses in Gaza Fighting

Link to article: https://apnews.com/article/blinken-turkey-gaza-israel-hamas-9ff3aae906aaae71613fb2a9afed2bdd United States Secretary of State, Antony Blinken departed the middle east from his diplomatic tour assuming unhappy given what the middle east had to say in response. The United States representative met with israeli foreign minister, Hakan Fidan in the capital of Turkey, Ankara. The United States voiced their dissatisfaction with the civilian killings going on… Read more »

US Nuclear Sub Offers Show of Force in the Middle East

Link to article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/11/6/us-sends-nuclear-sub-to-middle-east-amid-gaza-war The United States has stationed an Ohio-class submarine with nuclear missile capabilities in a show of force against the palestinians and israelis. The news comes from a post on the app X, formerly known as twitter. The Central Command unit, which is under the DoD posts a picture of the submarine breaking the surface of water… Read more »

Amid Hezbollah-Israel clashes, Christian village in Lebanon plans for war

Link To Article: https://www.aljazeera.com/gallery/2023/11/2/amid-hezbollah-israel-clashes-christian-village-in-lebanon-plans-for-war  In the midst of the main war between Israel and Palestine, Israel are fighting in another battle with a Lebanese Shia group, Hezbollah. Hezbollah are a political group who are the dominant force in southern Lebanon whilst being backed up by Iran and are allies with the terrorist group, Hamas. Villages and cities are dealing with… Read more »

Q&A: Former UN official Craig Mokhiber on Gaza, Israel and genocide

Link To Article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/11/2/qa-former-un-official-craig-mokhiber-on-gaza-and-genocide  Craig Mokhiber, a United Nations human rights official and human rights lawyer, has stepped down after 30 years. The decision was made after he thought the UN failed in response to the war in Gaza once again. He said that they should attach the same standards to Israel as they do to determine human rights violations… Read more »

Tennis star Ons Jabeur donates prize money to Palestinians amid Israel war

Link To Article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/11/2/tunisia-tennis-star-ons-jabeur-donates-prize-money-to-palestine-israel-war-on-gaza  Tunisian tennis star, Ons Jabeur, sheds light about the ongoing war between Israel and Palestine. After one of her matches in the Women’s Tennis Association Finals, in an on court interview, she spoke up about her feelings on the current situation. She broke down in tears talking about how she hasn’t been happy lately due to… Read more »

‘Genocide’, Colombia says as Latin American states condemn Israel over Gaza

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/11/2/genocide-colombia-says-as-latin-american-states-condemn-israel-over-gaza Colombian President Gustavo Petro strongly condemned Israel’s bombardment of Gaza, describing it as “genocide.” He made these remarks after a deadly Israeli air attack on the Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, which killed at least 195 people and left 120 others missing. Colombia, along with Chile, recalled their ambassadors to Israel in protest of the Israeli bombardment of… Read more »

Gaza’s only cancer treatment hospital shuts down after running out of fuel

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/11/1/gazas-only-cancer-treatment-hospital-shuts-down-after-running-out-of-fuel The only hospital providing cancer treatment in the Gaza Strip has ceased operations due to a lack of fuel, a consequence of the ongoing Israeli blockade of the territory. This blockade has severely restricted the supply of fuel, as well as access to essential resources like food, water, and electricity, while the Israeli military continues to carry out… Read more »

Inside Benjamin Netanyahu’s mind: How is Israel’s PM plotting the Gaza war?

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2023/11/1/inside-benjamin-netanyahus-mind-how-is-israels-pm-plotting-the-war This article suggests that Netanyahu may prefer a prolonged conflict as he could reject leadership changes during the war. However, many call for a unifying leader to address the complex challenges facing Israel. Examining Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s character and decision-making, particularly during the recent Gaza conflict, reveals a leader driven by self-preservation. Netanyahu’s behavior displays signs… Read more »