A short history of the UN’s complicity in Israel’s mass rape propaganda since October 7 

Why the UN Secretary-General’s recent decision to blacklist Hamas, and not Israel, as perpetrators of sexual violence flies in the face of the UN’s own evidence.

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Today marks a year of 80 years of genocide

It has been one year of Israel's documented war on Gaza

2.1 million people or 96% of the population face high levels of food insecurity

One in five people or 495,000 people are facing starvation according to the IPC

More than 10,000 people are missing or unaccounted for in the mass destruction of Gaza

At least 97,166 Palestinians injured in the last 365 days

That's 1 out of every 23 people in Gaza

At least 41,870 Palestinians have been killed in the last 365 days

That's 1 out of every 55 people in Gaza

16,756 children killed

11,346 women killed

69% of the victims are women and children

520 bodies recovered from 7 mass graves created by israeli forces insides hospitals

10,000+ Palestinians are being held in israeli prisons under grave conditions

3,330 are being without charge or trial

75% of Gaza's population (1.7 million out of 2.6 million) have been infected with contagious diseases

At least 350,000 chronically ill patients are in danger due to medication not being allowed in

At least 15,000 injured and ill people need to travel abroad for treatment

At least 10,000 cancer patients facing death and need treatment

Israeli media’s coverage of the rape of Palestinian detainees shows support for sexual violence in service of genocide

Israeli media coverage of the rape of Palestinian detainees demonstrates the widespread acceptance within Israeli society of sexual violence as a weapon of genocide.

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Surviving until the next raid: Life in Nur Shams refugee camp under Israeli assault

Since October 7 Israel’s crackdown on the West Bank town of Tulkarem has intensified. Raids are almost daily, have been more destructive and lethal, and have transformed the lives of more than 8,000 Palestinians living in the city’s refugee camps.

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Israel’s leading paper says its own army deliberately killed Israelis on October 7. But in the U.S. media: silence

Israel ordered the "Hannibal Directive" on October 7 by ordering the killing of captive Israeli soldiers and civilians. But the U.S. media continues to hide the truth.

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Why Big Tech’s control of social media cannot stop anti-colonial resistance

Big Tech’s control over social media has made it a site of censorship and repression, but since October 7 it has also grown as an important tool for resistance.

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The philosophy of Hamas in the writings of Yahya Sinwar

The concepts of self-sacrifice, asceticism, and security awareness were crucial to Yahya Sinwar's philosophy of resistance. The revolt that culminated on October 7 was the direct application of his political thought.

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‘Operation al-Aqsa Flood’ Day 227: ICC seeks arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Galant, Sinwar; half of Gaza’s population ‘on the road,’

Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians continue to flee Rafah as Israel’s invasion advances further into the city. Meanwhile, ICC prosecutor Karim Khan seeks arrest warrants for Israeli and Palestinian leaders over the Gaza genocide and October 7.

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DAY 185

- Israel kills 84 Palestinians and wounds 136 across the Gaza Strip over the weekend

- “Destruction and smell of death” in Khan Younis, as Israeli army withdraws from the city

-Palestinian leader and writer Walid Daqqa dies in Israeli prison at 62

-Two Israelis injured in West Bank shooting, number of Palestinians arrested since October 7 reaches 8,100

Dr. Ashraf Al-Qudra says Israeli forces have killed 364 health personnel and arrested 269 others since October.

Dr. Al-Qudra adds “Israeli occupation forces destroyed 155 health institutions and put 32 hospitals and 53 health centers out of service” since October.

Casualties

*Gaza’s Ministry of Health confirmed this figure on Telegram channel. Some rights groups put the death toll number at more than 38,000 when accounting for those presumed dead.

** This figure is released by the Israeli military, showing the soldiers whose names “were allowed to be published.”

Casualties

* This figure was confirmed by Gaza’s Ministry of Health on Telegram channel. Some rights groups put the death toll number at more than 38,000 when accounting for those presumed dead.

** This figure is released by the Israeli military, showing the soldiers whose names “were allowed to be published.”

Extraordinary charges of bias emerge against NYTimes reporter Anat Schwartz

New doubts are emerging about the New York Times’s coverage of sexual violence in the October 7 attack. The paper must explain why it broke its own rules by hiring a clearly biased writer who endorsed racist and violent rhetoric toward Palestinians.

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The context for October 7 is apartheid, not the Holocaust

The Israel lobby is attempting to indoctrinate Americans that the context for the October 7 attack is the Holocaust. This is a misrepresentation. The Palestinians had nothing to do with the Holocaust.

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Nancy Pelosi claims no U.S. weapons have been used to carry out Israeli atrocities in Gaza

Rep. Nancy Pelosi claims no U.S. weapons have been used to carry our Israeli atrocities in Gaza since October 7, but the evidence proves otherwise

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Music and resistance after October 7

The Palestinian people practice resistance through "sumud" and steadfastness in every aspect of their lives, including in music. After October 7, Palestinian music can serve as the moral compass pointing toward decolonization.

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From the cities to the countryside, armed resistance is spreading in the West Bank

Armed resistance in the West Bank had been concentrated in larger cities, but since October 7 it is spreading. “Resistance in Azzun used to be non-armed,” a resident of the small town tells Mondoweiss. “Then everything changed after October 7.”

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