This story about Mohammed Balousha is almost exactly one year old.
Today, Israel killed him. I wonder if Washington Post or any Western outlet will share that news or if they’ll continue whitewashing Israel’s crimes against their colleagues because they’re Palestinian.
Spain’s Ione Belarra:
“Those clutching their heads in disbelief at Iran’s attacks but have remained silent for months during the worst genocide in a century against Palestine by Israel are the height of hypocrisy. The entity responsible for this escalation has a name: the USA.”
More than 200 Spanish trade unions have announced a general strike in Spain to protest the genocide in Gaza and the occupation of Palestine.
“The message we want to send to the Spanish government, the EU, and the world is to end all relations with Israel.”
Bus drivers refused to transport protestors from last night's Seder in the Streets to the precinct, forcing cops to drive the busses. Power and solidarity to the union bus drivers with @twu100 who refuse to collaborate with the NYPD, which commandeers MTA busses for mass arrests.
These are the cakes she makes. She’s such a great artist with her work! Hope she is able to return to her passion of baking beautiful cakes like she used to soon. 🥹
Susan Abulhawa who has just spent two weeks in Gaza:
“The reality on the ground is infinitely worse than the worst videos and photos we are seeing in the West”
some of the first words he says in his live stream are literally “I’m about to commit an extreme form of protest.”
mainstream journalism is so useless at this point.
🚨 There are SIXTY-NINE Cop Cities being built or already built since 2020 across the US.
These urban counter-insurgency training centers are called euphemisms like "public safety facility."
The only states without plans for this type of project are ND, VT & WY.
Interactive map: https://t.co/v7TZellFTC
Looks like Saudi Arabia just signed the death warrant of the Biden administration's efforts to normalize their relations with Israel (which many say was a key cause behind Oct 7):
"[We've] communicated [our] firm position to the US administration that there will be no diplomatic relations with Israel unless an independent Palestinian state is recognized on the 1967 borders with East Jerusalem as its capital."