Palestine

Photo: Mahmud Hams (Getty Images)The situation in Gaza is dire. Israeli raids have killed over 200 Palestinians in the past week, at least 42 of them on Sunday alone. They’ve also destroyed more than 500 homes, leaving tens of thousands of Palestinians homeless—a stunningly bleak continuation of decades of apartheid…

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The Metropolitan Police in London has come under criticism after footage emerged online which appears to show a female officer shouting a pro-Palestinian chant during an anti-Israel protest. In the clip, the officer is seen hugging a female protester before shouting “free, free Palestine”. Extended footage of the incident shared…

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi. File photoFM Qureshi says Pakistan stands firmly with the people of Palestine.Qureshi will address address an emergency session on Palestine called by the United Nations General Assembly.The UNGA session has been convened after UNSC failed to respond to Israeli brutalities in Gaza.ISTANBUL: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood…

Democratic Michigan Representative Rashida Tlaib on Monday evening said that some of her Democratic congressional colleagues have expressed empathy towards Palestinians in private. "It is really hard because any of my colleagues that even have some sort of empathy towards Palestinians, they do it quietly with whispering because they continue…

GAZA CITY: Israeli jets kept up a barrage of airstrikes against the Palestinian enclave of Gaza Monday evening, as a week of violence that has killed more than 200 people shows no signs of relenting. Airstrikes sent dust clouds billowing into the skyline, as the Hamas militant group that controls…

You are hereHome What is happening right now in Palestine is not only a test of political will -- and international law -- but of our shared humanity. Thank you for reading this story… More people are reading rabble.ca than ever and unlike many news organizations, we have never put…

Neither Leicester City, nor their players Wesley Fofana and Hamza Choudhury, will face any punishment over their FA Cup celebrations.  The two players marked their FA Cup final win over Chelsea on Saturday evening by displaying the flag of Palestine. They became the latest sports stars to draw attention to…

As the oldest conflict in West Asia rages again, over the last few days social media enthusiasts in India have enthusiastically thrown themselves on either side of the conflict. But if we put the trends and counter-trends aside - what is India's official stance? Watch: Historically, India has supported the Palestinian…

There are many ways to court the world’s media, and the state of Israel has seemingly tried all of them. In recent years, that’s included a prolific use of social media—for example, cringey tweets about the Israel Defense Forces being “the most vegan army in the world”—and online influence campaigns,…