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Lebanese media reports massive explosion in southern Lebanon amid Israeli violations of ceasefire
Lebanese media reported a massive explosion in the town of Khiam in southern Lebanon...
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UN agency suspends aid deliveries through key Gaza crossing over insecurity
The UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) on Sunday suspended the delivery of humanitarian...
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Netanyahu showing ‘openness’ over Palestinian migration from Gaza: Israeli far-right minister
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is showing “some openness” over the idea of encouraging...
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‘SOAS Student Union is supposed to be independent, but it has been completely silenced’
In the months since Israel’s escalation in Gaza since 7 October, a chilling wave of repression has swept across UK universities, targeting pro-Palestine activists with alarming severity. At the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), a historic hub for progressive thought, this repression has been starkly visible. Students have faced suspensions, bans and intimidation for daring to speak out against the genocide in Gaza and the University’s complicity in systems of oppression. Activists describe a climate of fear, where standing in solidarity with Palestine is met with heavy-handed reprisals and institutional stonewalling. Abel Harvie-Clark, a recent graduate and a central figure in SOAS’ student activism, highlights the hypocrisy at the heart of the University’s policies. SOAS prides itself on […]
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Environmental Warfare in Gaza: Colonial Violence and New Landscapes of Resistance
What Eyal Weizman describes of Gaza’s geography and climate in his introduction to Shourideh Molavi’s book, Environmental Warfare in Gaza: Colonial Violence and New Landscapes of Resistance (Pluto Press, 2024) is reflected in the entire research study which illustrates Israel’s colonial violence and how it has altered the landscape to fit the Zionist narrative of “making the desert bloom”. In the desertification of Gaza, there are resultant “uninterrupted lines of sight and fire into Gaza” which renders Palestinians perpetually exposed to Israel’s snipers. This was seen most during the Great March of Return (2018-2019) and the book provides images to impart the truth of its statements. Weizman notes that “the environment is one of the means by which colonial racism […]
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Kaykat joz al-Hind (Coconut cake)
Surprise guests coming over? Don’t worry, all you need to do is whip up this delicious cake ...
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