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  •  | srael bombed the Al Ahli Baptist Hospital in Gaza Photo via social media QNN | MR Online

    ‘Death Sentence’ – Israel bombs Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital, again

    Originally published: Palestine Chronicle on April 13, 2025 by Palestine Chronicle Staff (more by Palestine Chronicle)  | (Posted Apr 14, 2025)

    The only functioning hospital in Gaza City has been forced out of service after an Israeli airstrike destroyed key medical departments.

  •  |  | MR Online

    Columbia caves to Trump’s demands on ‘antisemitism’ to secure funding

    Originally published: Palestine Chronicle on March 23, 2025 by Palestine Chronicle Staff (more by Palestine Chronicle)  | (Posted Mar 24, 2025)

    Among the concessions agreed to by the university are a ban on face masks at protests and the hiring of 36 “special officers” with the power to remove or arrest students.

  •  | Palestinian Ceasefire Agreement | MR Online

    ‘Complete surrender’: How Gaza defeated Israel and what it means—analysis

    Originally published: Palestine Chronicle on January 15, 2025 by Ramzy Baroud (more by Palestine Chronicle)  | (Posted Jan 15, 2025)

    Israel assumed that by destroying Gaza, it would eradicate the resistance. However, that calculation was deeply flawed. The resistance in Gaza is directly tied to the Palestinian people. It’s not about eliminating a specific number of fighters but about the enduring bond between the people and the resistance itself.

  •  | Mufid Abdulqader was released from a US prison Photo via Omar Suleiman X page | MR Online

    Who is Mufid Abdulqader of The Holy Land Foundation – Profile

    Originally published: Palestine Chronicle on December 14, 2024 by Robert Inlakesh (more by Palestine Chronicle)  | (Posted Dec 16, 2024)

    This case has been widely highlighted as one of the consequences of the intense Islamophobia whipped up, largely in order to justify the U.S.’ ‘War on Terror’.

  •  | US representative at the UNSC vetoes UN resolution on the recognition of Palestine Photo UN video grab | MR Online

    Stain on human conscience – World countries react to U.S. veto

    Originally published: Palestine Chronicle on November 21, 2024 by Palestine Chronicle Staff (more by Palestine Chronicle)  | (Posted Nov 22, 2024)

    Despite 14 member states voting in favor, the U.S., as a permanent member, exercised its veto for the fifth time since October 2023.

  •  | The Palestine Red Crescent Society PRCS has evacuated its temporary administrative headquarters in the southern Gaza Strip due to Israeli attacks on the area Photo via PRCS TW Page | MR Online

    ‘They must carry this genocide with shame’ – UN urges World leaders to end the genocide

    Originally published: Palestine Chronicle on October 26, 2024 by The Palestine Chronicle Staff (more by Palestine Chronicle)  | (Posted Oct 28, 2024)

    The UN special rapporteur on health accused world leaders of bankruptcy for failing to stop the genocide in Gaza.

  •  | Namibias Minister of Justice Yvonne Dausab Photo Nurah Tape The Palestine Chronicle | MR Online

    ‘International Law obligations’ – Namibia blocks ship carrying ‘explosive material’ to Israel

    Originally published: Palestine Chronicle on August 28, 2024 by Palestine Chronicle Staff (more by Palestine Chronicle)  | (Posted Aug 29, 2024)

    “As such, it was necessary to engage authorities in Namibia on issues of concern to ensure our decisions and actions domestically are aligned with our obligations in terms of international law and our policy stance of many years on Palestine.”

  •  | Benjamin Netanyahu and Elon Musk Design Palestine Chronicle | MR Online

    X marks the spot: Digital/settler-colonialism and Musk’s meeting with Netanyahu

    Originally published: Palestine Chronicle on August 6, 2024 by Omar Zahzah (more by Palestine Chronicle)  | (Posted Aug 12, 2024)

    Through X and SpaceX (particularly Starlink,) Elon Musk is an important figure in understanding digital/settler-colonialism.

  •  |  | MR Online

    Unconditional Support – The United States Is the Main Obstacle to Peace in Palestine

    Originally published: Palestine Chronicle on June 17, 2024 by Medea Benjamin & Nicolas J.S. Davies (more by Palestine Chronicle)  | (Posted Jun 22, 2024)

    On June 13, Hamas responded to persistent needling by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken over the US proposal for a pause in the Israeli massacre in Gaza. The group said it has “dealt positively… with the latest proposal and all proposals to reach a ceasefire agreement.” Hamas added, by contrast, that, “while Blinken continues to talk […]

  •  | Thousands of displaced Palestinians are living in UNRWA shelters Photo via KinderUSA | MR Online

    UN report: Israel lacks evidence for allegations against UNRWA employees

    Originally published: Palestine Chronicle on April 22, 2024 by Palestine Chronicle Staff (more by Palestine Chronicle)  | (Posted Apr 23, 2024)

    Israel has not yet provided sufficient evidence to support its claims that employees of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, were affiliated with the Palestinian Resistance movement Hamas, The Guardian reported, citing an independent review led by former French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna.

  •  | Legacy of Violence A History of the British Empire by Caroline Elkins Photo book cover | MR Online

    “Legacy of Violence: A History of the British Empire” – book review

    Originally published: Palestine Chronicle on April 12, 2024 by Jim Miles (more by Palestine Chronicle)  | (Posted Apr 16, 2024)

    This is an amazing history, one that should be on the list of every history class dealing with modern history, history of the British Empire, and further on to those studying economics, politics, and geopolitical strategies.

  •  | Rachels parents during a protest in Palestine Photo ISM | MR Online

    In the midst of genocide in Gaza–The legacy of Rachel Corrie lives on

    Originally published: Palestine Chronicle on March 15, 2024 by Benay Blend (more by Palestine Chronicle)  | (Posted Mar 19, 2024)

    During her time in Gaza, Corrie stayed with a family in Rafah. In her letters home, she referred to the difference between there and here as a “virtual portal into luxury”.

  •  | Far right Israeli government led by Benjamin Netanyahu Image Palestine Chronicle | MR Online

    Zionism and the annihilation of Gaza: The problem in Palestine is not political, but ideological

    Originally published: Palestine Chronicle on February 21, 2024 (more by Palestine Chronicle)  |

    All of this–the language of genocide, the genocide itself and the threats of committing a greater genocide–is rooted, not in a rational political theory, but in Zionism.

  •  | Residents of the Bedouin village prepare for house demolitions by Israeli authorities Photo via Adalah Legal Center | MR Online

    Silent ‘genocide’: Israel’s war on Palestinian Bedouin communities in West Bank

    Originally published: Palestine Chronicle on January 19, 2024 by Fayha Shalash (more by Palestine Chronicle)  | (Posted Feb 03, 2024)

    They left behind their homes with everything in them and were not able to return, not even to collect their belongings. Anyone who dared to go back was beaten, arrested, or had his vehicle burned.

  •  | Israel bombed three major Palestinian hospitals and an ambulance convoy Photo via Social Media | MR Online

    ‘Beyond catastrophic’ – Red Cross says situation in Gaza is getting worse

    Originally published: Palestine Chronicle on January 21, 2024 by Palestine Chronicle Staff (more by Palestine Chronicle)  | (Posted Jan 23, 2024)

    According to Gaza’s Ministry of Health, 25,105 Palestinians have been killed, and 62,681 wounded in Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza starting on October 7.

  •  | Irish MEPs Mick Wallace and Clare Daly Photo via Daly TW Page | MR Online

    ‘International Law on trial as much as Israel’ – Irish MEPs join rally at ICJ

    Originally published: Palestine Chronicle on January 11, 2024 by Palestine Chronicle Staff (more by Palestine Chronicle)  | (Posted Jan 12, 2024)

    Irish members of the European Parliament joined a rally in front of the International Court of Justice at The Hague in support of Palestinians in Gaza, stating that this is a trial on International law as much as Israel.

  •  | Image Palestine Chronicle | MR Online

    ‘The Hitleryugend’ or ISIS Israel: The two Kooks who Nationalized Judaism

    Originally published: Palestine Chronicle on January 1, 2024 by Ilan Pappé (more by Palestine Chronicle)  | (Posted Jan 03, 2024)

    The phenomenon of religious Zionism originates in the teaching of two of the most respected Zionist rabbis, a father and son, belonging to the Kook family.

  •  | The Indonesian hospital following Israels destruction Photo Abdullah Obeid via Eye on Palestine | MR Online

    ‘Patients will die slowly, painfully’ as Gaza hospitals stop functioning – WHO

    Originally published: Palestine Chronicle on December 21, 2023 by Palestine Chronicle Staff (more by Palestine Chronicle)  | (Posted Dec 23, 2023)

    The World Health Organization (WHO) says northern Gaza has been left with no functional hospital, and only four operate at a minimum level, providing limited care.

  •  | Gaza turned a wedding hall in the Nuseirat refugee camp into rubble Image The Palestine Chronicle | MR Online

    ‘No place for joy’: Israel bombs Gaza Wedding Hall, kills 26 people

    Originally published: Palestine Chronicle on November 2, 2023 by Abdallah Aljamal (more by Palestine Chronicle)  | (Posted Nov 04, 2023)

    The place that hosted hundreds of celebrations, where joy resonated, and where smiles adorned every face, was transformed into rubble by Israeli shelling. It is now covered in blood and sorrow.

  •  | Yusuf Musa was killed by an Israeli airstrike in Gaza Photo Social Media | MR Online

    The ‘sweet boy with curly hair’ was found, but under the rubble

    Originally published: Palestine Chronicle on October 30, 2023 by Abdallah Aljamal (more by Palestine Chronicle)  | (Posted Nov 02, 2023)

    While Yusuf’s mother was preparing dinner their neighborhood came under heavy shelling. Israeli missiles penetrated the house, killing Yusuf.

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