Today’s in-depth read runs the rule over the assorted former CIA officers, mercenaries, financial consultants and evangelical Christians who claim to be doing ‘good’ in Gaza but are roundly condemned by the global humanitarian community👇
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2529213...
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The Herald continuing to provide excellent foreign news and analysis:
Tony Blair Institute linked to Gaza plan condemned as ethnic cleansing: Report - www.middleeasteye.net/news/tony-blair-institut...
This is such a disgrace. The court should have ordered his release months ago.
BREAKING: Judge sides with the Trump administration's argument — DENIES Mahmoud Khalil release from ICE detention.
Story to come @zeteo.com
The entire West Bank is fully under siege now. All movement restricted.
This is the energy to bring if you’re going to fight through electoral politics.
some of you have never had to call loved ones to see if they've survived the bombs flying into their skies...and it shows.
Oh. My. God.
Associated Press footage as @thunberggreta.bsky.social arrives in Paris:
"Greta Thunberg arrives at a Paris airport after deportation from Israel over Gaza aid ship"
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#BreakTheSiege #EndtheGenocide #solidaritywithPalestine #FreedomFlotilla
The activists aboard the Madleen aid ship couldn’t break the siege of Gaza. But Greta Thunberg and her colleagues have powerfully drawn attention to Israel’s blockade — and the West’s refusal to do anything about it.
When I went into labor, I put off leaving home for hours, fearing Israeli soldiers and settlers. We reached the hospital in Hebron in time, but not all are so lucky.
www.972mag.com/palestinian-...
In photos: Aftermath of Israeli strike on Gaza's Bureij refugee camp - www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-upda...
von der Leyen rushes to flames, and not famine.
Oh Fatima 💔
Jordanian authorities have “forcibly evicted” about 100 people from an informal refugee camp hosting displaced Palestinians, according to Human Rights Watch (HRW).
Read here: aje.io/tjuf5d
And one student wrote a screenplay 🥲🥲🥲 i love the liberal arts college life
My students did amazing for their final projects. One student wrote and performed a song about FDI in Germany (with an accompanying zine), another made a board game about brinksmanship, and a few made children's books illustrating IR concepts. I'm so impressed!
In today’s immigration atrocity news.
Combining family separation, wanton cruelty to children, and the bogus Alien Enemies Act invocation/rendition to El Salvador.
ICE officers are now reportedly required to meet arrest quotas each day, from a few hundred to between 1,200 and 1,500 nationwide. Jonathan Blitzer reports on the mystery of the agency’s unidentifiable arrests.
It doesn’t get worse than this except in scale. We are at the top of the bottom.
The forensics don’t lie. Medics shot in the head, at close range, and more. Prima facia has to be considered a war crime.
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/15/w...
"at least six ... were shot in their chests or backs and four who were shot in the head. Most had been shot multiple times."
"Several of the bodies were missing limbs or other body parts, the reports said. One man’s body was severed from the pelvis
"How widespread is hunger amongst the population [of Gaza]?"
Hani Mahmoud: "Its everywhere"
Elderly Palestinian dies of heart attack as Israeli forces attack his family - www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-upda...
Parents of medic killed by Israel says his death is 'crime against humanity' - www.middleeasteye.net/news/parents-medic-kille...
You didn't get Trump and the war on empathy without Gaza.
Witness to media tent bombing: 'We did everything to save Mansour' - www.middleeasteye.net/news/chaos-and-confusion...
