BREAKING: UN General Assembly ADOPTS resolution demanding immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza, as well as immediate and unconditional release of all hostages
FOR: 153
AGAINST: 10
ABSTAIN: 23
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"We did what we could. Remember us.”These are the words Dr Mahmoud Abu Nujaila wrote on a #Gaza hospital whiteboard normally used for planning surgeries at the end of October 2023.
Israeli forces are flooding Gaza with seawater, under the pretext of destroying the tunnels. This will result in the long-term destruction of groundwater & aquifers, rendering agriculture & drinking water impossible, eliminating life for decades. This is a crime against humanity
A🧵of Gazans trying to make the most out of the 4-day ceasefire:
Kids returning to the rubble of their homes hoping to find any of their belongings: Maryam looks so happy to have found her earmuffs
In about 78 hours, the Israeli bombing will resume...
BREAKING: Hate crime charges against the man charged by Calgary Police after leading a "From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free" chant have been dropped.
When Notre Dame burned the entire world mobilized within hours to deliver monetary and moral support to France in reconstructing the cathedral. But ancient Muslim sites like this are bombed and destroyed routinely with the international community’s express approval.
An organizer in Calgary was arrested and charged with disturbing the peace for chanting, “From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free” at a protest over the weekend. The police claimed this was an “offensive anti-semitic comment.”
BREAKING: World Health Organization chief says the situation in Gaza is 'indescribable' with 'hospitals crammed with the injured, lying in corridors; morgues overflowing; doctors performing surgery without anaesthesia. And everywhere, fear, death, destruction, loss. As health needs soar, our ability to meet those needs is plummeting'.
the bravery it takes to do this directly in the face of your oppressor is astounding. shame on the world and every person in power for actively choosing not to protect these people
Doctors at Al Shifa hospital are giving a press conference to counter the Israeli claims that Hamas’ headquarters is located under the hospital. They’re urging the international community to protect the hospital and the hundreds of patients currently there.
none of this was ever about hamas or hostages ever. it was always, always, fucking ALWAYS about killing or driving out palestinians through whatever means they could get away with.
Today, October 24th, at least 700 Palestinians in Gaza were killed by airstrikes funded by the US, Canada, UK, and the EU. Today was the deadliest recorded 24 hours for Palestinians since 1948.
Since 2021, Canada’s Parliament has accused both Russia and China of committing genocide. But when faced with Israel bombing thousands of civilians in Gaza, cutting off 2m people from water and food, & ordering 1m to ‘evacuate’, Canada won’t even call for the bombs to stop.
An Israeli think tank with ties to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a report on October 17 promoting the "unique and rare opportunity" for the “relocation and final settlement of the entire Gaza population.”
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Go fuck yourself. This is Gaza right now, being bombarded to hell once again yet you all keep going on with this Israel being the victim narrative. You've encouraged Israel to murder 1,756 Palestinian children so far. How many will be enough to satisfy your bloodlust?
What do we mean when we say #FreePalestine? We mean a free and just quality of life for every single person regardless of religion. No ID card systems, no separate roads, no dehumanizing checkpoints, no apartheid walls, no blockades. No siege. No occupation. Equality. For all.