First published by Middle East Monitor on 4/1/2026 We woke up to the news that America, under instruction from Trump had attacked Venezuela and abducted its President and his wife. Venezuela is a sovereign state and a full member of the United Nations. America’s action is illegal. This breach of Article 2 of the Charter …
Category: War crimes
Israel’s violence surges in the occupied West Bank sine October 7
Newsmakers special on 7/10/2025 https://youtu.be/g659RqYlzrI?si=DbvgG46G96HInoEU
Netanyahu’s legacy will not be security – it will be isolation
First published by Aljazeera on 21/6/2025 Benjamin Netanyahu shows an illustration as he describes his concerns over Iran's nuclear ambitions during his address to the 67th session of the United Nations General Assembly at the UN headquarters on September 27, 2012. [Richard Drew/AP Photo] His pursuit of dominance has not made Israel safer, only more …
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With the world’s focus on Iran, atrocities in Gaza are increasing
The Newsmakers on TRT World on 19/6/2025 https://youtu.be/k_Hh_ye1jMk?si=QLagjGs1RstXCTBp&utm_source=MTQxZ
The Board of Deputies of British Jews missed a possible turning point
First published by the Middle East Monitor on 23/4/2025 It was with some surprise that I read the letterto the Financial Times signed by 36 members of the Board of Deputies of British Jews (BOD) attacking Israel’s continued war against the Palestinians in Gaza. Although they make up only one in eight of the total number of deputies, …
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Turkey and the Arab world unite against Trump’s plan to ethnically cleanse Gaza
Strait Talk in TRT World on 11/2/2025 https://youtu.be/t0nSZe1j0ik?si=P1q9ZoMfRPoIbvpz
Has Israel made a mistake closing its Embassy in Ireland?
Roundtable in TRT World broadcast 9/1/2025 https://youtu.be/XT4hNN--nHA?si=Z-GOp8xVaXmJbZKJ
The ICC issues arrest warrants against Netanyahu and Gants
I joined Friday Night Live inspire FM Luton on 22/11/2024. To watch, please click the link below: https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1DE24yPuJn/?mibextid=KsPBc6
Opinion: Palestine: Why Mahmoud Abbas and his team must go
First published by the Middle East Eye on 14/2/2022 Central Council meeting showed, yet again, that our leaders are unaccountable to the people Palestinian political leaders must back away from their illegitimate positions and stop trying to take the Palestinian people for fools. At a meeting last week of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO)’s central council in …
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The olive harvest in Palestine threatened by settler terror
First published by the Middle East Monitor on 22/10/2021 Ask any Palestinian about their connection with Palestine, wherever they live, and the olive tree would figure prominently in what Palestine means to them. This would be alongside the flag and the Kufiyah. It would be difficult to find a Palestinian house that does not store …
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