This genocide the Israelis have decided to wrongfully and illegally carry out on the Palestinian people is a deeply wasteful disaster and an extremely costly and wasteful use of munitions and fossil fuels to overwhelmingly murder innocent civilians because of primitive racist ideologies. I've signed the petition, and I encourage others to share petitions like this, if not share them, to get more signatures on the right side of history. #justiceforpalestine#ceasefirenow
"International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutors have reportedly gathered testimony from staff of two major hospitals in the Gaza Strip, in what is believed to be the first confirmation that ICC investigators are speaking to medical workers about possible crimes during Israel’s nearly seven-month war on the besieged territory."
In Spain, hundreds of unmarked mass graves from the 1936-39 Civil War and its aftermath continue to be discovered and investigated. Tens of thousands of victims have yet to be identified.
A man was #arrested after using a nail gun to attack pro-Palestinian protesters in #Canada. They were demonstrating against an #Israeli#RealEstate company event at a #Toronto synagogue which only seemed open to Jews.
Krishnan Gurumurthy in an interview with a Hamas spokesman on #Channel4News refers to Israel, the US and the UK having decreed Hamas will be excluded from any future set up for Palestine.
The Israeli occupiers and their US and UK arms suppliers have no right to dictate the future of the Palestine people, and they can all butt out.
"They better back off because it is my constitutional responsibility to represent the people who elected me and the people who elected me are extremely clear they wish to demonstrate solidarity with the Palestinian people so I am not going to be dissuaded from doing that.”
“This is an outrageous attack on a Jewish Labour councillor for having the temerity to stand up for the people of #Gaza. Martin is a principled socialist and internationalist – and it is shocking that he has been forced out for standing up for a position endorsed by the majority of voters. This anti-democratic decision should be immediately reversed.”
Excellent coverage and discussion of the continuing #Wetminster fiasco, Sarwar and Murray's lies, the dodgy behaviour of Hoyle and the cynical manoeuvring of Starmer's "Labour" Party in this week's "Holyrood Weekly Podcast" from The National.