Plan for mass protests to end the blockade and occupation Participants in Gaza’s Great March of Return on the eighth Friday of the demonstration. Contact: U.S.: Pam Bailey | founder/director, We Are Not Numbers | +1 301-518-0199 | pam@wearenotnumbers.org Gaza: Ahmed Alnaouq |+972 567676219 | ahmed@wearenotnumbers.org Protests marking two historic dates are planned along Israel’s massive “security fence” […]
RT | May 31, 2018 Washington and its “puppets” tried, and failed, to destroy Syria – and the US military will eventually be forced out of the country: These are a few of the highlights from RT’s exclusive interview with President Bashar Assad. Speaking with RT’s Murad Gazdiev in Damascus, Assad commented on a range […]
By David Morrison | American Herald Tribune | May 30, 2018 The prohibition on the use of force by one state against another is one of the most fundamental principles of international law. It is set out in Article 2(4) of the UN Charter, which states: “All Members shall refrain in their international relations from […]
MEMO | May 29, 2018 Israeli politicians waved through a bill that would limit Palestinians’ access to the High Court last night, according to the Jerusalem Post. The bill would prevent many cases, including those of housing demolitions and Israeli land grabbing offences, from reaching the High Court, instead redirecting them to district courts in […]
Sputnik | May 28, 2018 According to Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, only Syrian government troops should be located on the country’s Southern borders with Israel. Russia and the United States are conducting a dialogue at the diplomatic and military level regarding the situation in Syria’s al-Tanf region, Lavrov stated. “We are witnessing an increasing number […]
Palestinian fishermen seen waving the Palestinian flag in Gaza’s coast [Anadolu] MEMO | May 27, 2018 The Gaza Strip will set off a flotilla of ships on Tuesday in a bid to break the 12-year-long Israeli blockade on the Palestinian territory. “This trip will carry the hopes and dreams of the Palestinian people for freedom,” […]
Speech of Hezbollah Secretary General Sayed Hassan Nasrallah on May 14, 2018, commemorating the second anniversary of the death of Hezbollah Commander Sayed Moustafa Badreddine. Transcript: […] (Finally), Palestine, (the most) important question —I will be brief because everything we said before had to do with Palestine. Tomorrow (May 15) is the 70th anniversary of […]
Press TV – May 26, 2018 Hundreds have demonstrated in Syria’s northeastern city of Qamishli, in response to a call by Kurdish authorities for global protests against Turkey’s military presence in the flashpoint Afrin region. Turkish forces and allied Syrian militants seized the northwest region of Afrin from Kurdish forces in March, after a two-month […]
Press TV – May 26, 2018 The US has threatened Syria with “firm and appropriate measures” as the Syrian army reportedly prepares to retake a strategic province on the border with Jordan and the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. In a statement released on Friday, US State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert expressed concerns about the upcoming operation […]
By Whitney Webb | MintPress News | May 23, 2018 RAQQA, SYRIA – A handful of groups claiming to resist the U.S.-led occupation of Northeastern Syria have sprung up throughout the region since the year began — targeting U.S. forces as well as the U.S. proxy in the area, the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). Since […]
