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#kites4palestine on Instagram (2026-09-12)
https://www.instagram.com/p/DdK3fm8CK4r/
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Global Gaza Kite Weekend 🪁
This weekend, we fly kites for Gaza.
From parks to beaches, 60+ locations* around the world are gathering to stand in solidarity — a simple act of joy that echoes the right of every child to play, to dream, and to live free from fear…
*) See attachment
#palestine #Gaza #GlobalGazaKiteWeekend
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As #Belfast burned, two Sudanese women braved the streets and sheltered those under attack: As mobs roamed Belfast's streets targeting anyone who looked foreign, Areej Fareh and Twasul Mohammed organised to help keep immigrant families safe (Middle East Eye, 2026-06-13)
>> At Anaka, a women's collective based in the Northern Irish capital, Areej Fareh and Twasul Mohammed had been working on how to keep their community safe even before the stabbing committed by a fellow Sudanese on Monday.
>> On Tuesday, when the first night of violent attacks broke out, the #Anaka community - made up mostly of women from a wide range of backgrounds - ventured out into the streets, braving the petrol bombs and the improvised checkpoints set up to root out anyone who looked foreign.
>> With the state almost totally absent, they evacuated 12 families themselves - families whose homes and cars had been burned…
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Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya moved to solitary confinement after appealing his detention extension (The Palestinian Information Center, 2026-06-05)
https://english.palinfo.com/news/2026/06/05/364384/
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>> The legal team of Palestinian doctor Hussam Abu Safiya, director of Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza, has revealed that Israeli prison authorities transferred him from the Negev detention facility to solitary confinement in Nafha Prison, where he is being held under harsh conditions and denied adequate medical care.
>> [Lawyer Nasser Odeh] explained that his solitary confinement is intended to cut Abu Safiya off from other prisoners, his lawyers, and the outside world, noting that the defense team has repeatedly been denied access to visit him without clear legal justification.
>> ... Abu Safiya is one of 737 healthcare workers arrested by Israel since the start of the genocidal war in #Gaza, including doctors, paramedics, and nurses.
#DrHussamAbuSafiya #FreeThemAll #palestine
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Cartoonists for Palestine | Imagining just solutions and the futures we want
https://cartoonistsforpalestine.org/
>> In front of our eyes, we are witnessing the genocide of the Palestinian people. This is an online archive of cartoonists responding to the ongoing violence. Read more ➡️ https://cartoonistsforpalestine.org/about
#CartoonistsForPalestine #palestine #Gaza
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#GlobalSumudFlotilla on Upscrolled (2026-04-30)
https://share.upscrolled.com/en/post/738cc5c0-441a-11f1-8080-80012b66531e/
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/p/DXu2-gxCAZT/
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>> israeli military boats have illegally surrounded the flotilla in international waters and threatened kidnapping and violence.
>> Communications with 11 vessels have been lost and israeli media claims that 7 boats have been intercepted. Governments must act now to protect the flotilla, hold israel accountable for these flagrant violations of international law and for israel's ongoing genocide against the Palestinian people…
#BreakTheSiege #Gaza #palestine #HoldIsraelAccountable
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Statement by UNICEF on the killing of two water truck drivers in the Gaza Strip (2026-04-17)
https://www.unicef.org/press-releases/statement-unicef-killing-two-water-truck-drivers-gaza-strip-0
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>> “UNICEF is outraged by the killing of two drivers of trucks contracted by UNICEF to provide clean water to families in the #Gaza Strip.
>> “The incident, in which two other people were injured, occurred during routine, water trucking operations, with no changes in movement or procedures.
>> … UNICEF contractors have been instructed to suspend onsite activities until security conditions in the area are restored.
“#UNICEF calls on the Israeli authorities to immediately investigate this incident, and ensure full accountability. Humanitarian workers, essential service providers, and civilian infrastructure, including critical water facilities, must never be targeted…
#ThisIsNoCeasefire #palestine #StopIsrael
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#GlobalSumudFlotilla Tracker
https://globalsumudflotilla.org/tracker/
#BreakTheSiege #Gaza #palestine
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Lebanon condemns ‘blatant war crime’ after Israel kills three journalists (Guardian, 2026-03-28)
>> Ali Shoeib, from the Hezbollah-owned al-Manar television station, Fatima Ftouni and her brother and cameraman Mohammed Ftouni from the pro-Hezbollah outlet al-Mayadeen, were killed in the strike targeting their car.
>> Eighteen months earlier, [Fatima Ftouni] and her colleagues were struck by an Israeli bomb while they were sleeping in a hotel in south Lebanon; Ftouni survived but two of her colleagues did not. Commenting on the deaths of her colleagues at the time, Ftouni said that “it is the silence of the international community that let this happen”.
>> The three journalists were struck as they were driving in Jezzine, a district in south #Lebanon far from the frontlines...
>> International law says that regardless of political affiliation, journalists are considered civilians and targeting them is a war crime...
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Pope Leo says aerial military strikes should be banned | Reuters (2026-03-23)
>> Pope Leo sharply criticised aerial bombardments on Monday, saying they are indiscriminate and should be banned …
>> "After the tragic experiences of the 20th century, aerial bombings should have been banned forever," he said. "Yet they still exist … this is not progress; it is regression!"
>> The pope has called repeatedly for a ceasefire in the Iran war. On Sunday he called the conflict a "scandal to the whole human family."
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Swiss broadcaster pulls bobsleigh commentary questioning presence of Israeli athlete | Reuters (2026-02-17)
>> The commentary on Radio Television Suisse was aired throughout one of the runs of Israelis Adam Edelman and Chen Menachem in the two-man bobsleigh event on Monday.
>> The commentator, Stefan Renna, said Edelman had supported the actions of the Israeli military in the #Gaza conflict and he suggested that this breached the International Olympic Committee's rules on political statements by athletes at the Games.
>> "Our journalist wished to question the IOC's policy regarding the statements made by the athlete concerned," #RTS said in a statement to Reuters.
>> "However, although factual, such information may have appeared inappropriate due to its length within the context of a sports commentary. For this reason, we removed the segment from our website last night."...
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Japanese translation of A. Loewenstein’s _The Palestine Laboratory: How Israel Exports The Technology Of Occupation Around The World_ is out! ✊
https://www.iwanami.co.jp/book/b10153358.html
#AntonyLoewenstein #palestine #translation #Japanese
@bookstodon @palestine
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Venezuela's Nobel Prize Winner Says US 'Escalation' Is Needed To Overthrow Maduro: In an interview with Bloomberg, Maria Corina Machado also said she supports the US bombing boats in the region - Antiwar.com (2025-11-03)
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Hallo, fyi: a Japanese account "recently found out Gaza-Verified" and announces about it in Japanese.
➡️ https://toot.blue/@tsbasatoru/115370798853948629
He donates "the minimim sum (5 dollars or so) a person once a day". It's not clear if he would go back to the beginning of the list when a round is done, but anyway I find it meaningful and wanted you to know.
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Israel will not release 2 Palestinian doctors in ceasefire deal, Hamas source says (CNN, 2025-10-10)
>> Palestinian paediatrician Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, whom Israeli forces detained last year, will not be released as part of a ceasefire and hostage release agreement with Hamas, ...
>> Dr. Marwan Al Hams, the director of field hospitals in Gaza, will also not be released, the official added. The senior doctor was detained from the enclave July, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health there.
>> … [Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya] has not been brought before a judge, interrogated or informed of the legal grounds of his detention since March, Physicians for Human Rights Israel (PHRI) said. Just last month, #PHRI said Israel had inflicted starvation, abuse and invasive cell searches on Safiya…
#DrHussamAbuSafiya #Gaza #EndOccupation
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“Marinette just got Hi-jacked. Streaming stopped.”
https://mastodon.social/@August16th/115309075840225789
4 hours long recording left to watch, at the very end the scenes of intercepting…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U4KG_oiIzN8
#BreakTheSiege #Gaza #Palestine #Marinette
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https://mastodon.neometropolis.net/@QudsNen/115303114976063432
>> One of the vessels of the #GlobalSumudFlotilla has successfully entered Palestinian waters off #Gaza…
It’s #Mikeno with @Vegard on board.
Status “sailing” though speed 0.0 knot; halting.
Screenshot from tracker https://flotilla-orpin.vercel.app/
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Netanyahu faces mass walk out protest at UN speech (Axios, 2025-09-26)
https://www.axios.com/2025/09/26/netanyahu-un-speech-walk-out-protest
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>> The vast majority of officials and diplomats in the UN General Assembly Hall appeared to walk out as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took the stage for his address on Friday.
>> Netanyahu said in his speech that Israel "will finish the job" in Gaza, and will do so as quickly as possible
>> Ahead of the speech, he ordered Israel's military to position loudspeakers around the Gaza Strip to broadcast his words to the Palestinians in Gaza…
#BoycottIsrael #StopGenocide #EndOccupation #UNGA
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Global Sumud Flotilla To Hold Emergency Pres Conference Amid Credible Intelligence Received on Imminent Violent Israeli Attack.
September 25th
Time: 15h CET [= 14h GMT]
Place: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86526716368
[URL copied from the image attatched to https://mastodon.bida.im/@globalsumudflotilla/115264901717021151 ]
#GlobalSumudFlotilla #BreakTheSiege
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Japan to hold off on recognition of Palestinian statehood - The Mainichi (2025-09-20)
https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20250920/p2g/00m/0na/002000c
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>> The decision came ahead of an international conference in New York on the proposed two-state solution on Monday that [Foreign Minister] Iwaya is scheduled to participate in.
>> … the United States, Japan's most important ally, has urged Tokyo against recognizing Palestinian statehood, ...
>> When asked whether the non-recognition is simply an attempt to follow the United States, Iwaya said, "That's not true. We made the decision on our own initiative." 🤣
>> Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said in a social media post that he "expressed appreciation for Japan's responsible decision" during a phone conversation with Iwaya…
#TwoStateSolution #palestine #Japan
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