>> The African Union (AU) issued a landmark declaration during its 39th summit on 15 February, calling for Palestine to be granted full UN membership and rejecting forced displacement of Palestinians as a “violation of international law.”..
Sophia Goodfriend wrote about why it’s no coincidence that #ICE operations increasingly resemble Israeli occupation: #US#immigration enforcement has long cultivated ties with Israel, and now it adapts algorithmic surveillance tactics from Gaza for use on American streets.
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‘I would never do it again’: Inside the struggle to enter and leave #Gaza
Released into exile, #Palestinian prisoners navigate freedom on Israel’s terms
A Palestinian influencer spent 27 months in Israeli prison — for social media posts
To confront Israeli fascism, we need a new #Jewish- #Arab party
The false symmetry of Jewish-Arab partnership
PODCAST: Documenting the settler takeover of the #WestBank
Palestinian paramedic dies in Israeli detention. Whistleblowers say CPJ held back its index to protect #Israel. Western governments move to oust #UN rapporteur over remarks on #Gaza, UN refuses to support her. #Trump to launch Gaza reconstruction fund and Stabilization Force at first “Board of Peace” meeting. #Palestinian citizens of Israel suffer disproportionately from crime wave. Widespread Israeli military assaults and settler attacks in the occupied #WestBank. New York Fed says Americans bear most of the cost of Trump tariffs. Trump administration announces end to #ICE operation in #Minnesota. Raskin calls conditions at Baltimore ICE facility “disgraceful”. Mexican aid ships arrive in Havana, #Cuba.
'Tectonic': Israeli Annexation Is Now a Legal Reality - Israel Political News - Haaretz.com https://archive.ph/gwL8w
"As Israel expands its legal powers in the West Bank into Palestinian-controlled enclaves, could the international community – and U.S. President Donald Trump – finally be moved to act beyond empty condemnations?"
"A Chinese investment fund has revealed that the Beijing government has imposed a ban on all new investment in Israeli-occupied lands due to the regime’s brutal aggression against the besieged Gaza Strip."
Since the onset of the #Gaza genocide, a staggering 10,000 #Palestinians have been internally displaced across the #WestBank, with entire villages emptied, dismantled, and erased. This is in addition to the more than 30,000 Palestinians displaced from the Jenin, Tulkarem, and Nur Shams refugee camps in a large-scale #Israel military operation launched in January 2025, which marked the largest displacement of Palestinians in the West Bank in one operation since the 1967 war. Over that same period, more than 1,000 Palestinians—nearly a quarter of them children—have been killed.
#US uses chartered private jets to deport #Palestinian men to the occupied #WestBank. Another US boat strike in the Pacific. Progressive challenger narrowly leads in the primary election for Mikie Sherrill’s New Jersey congressional seat. DOJ files reveal years of contact between Apollo chief Marc Rowan and #JeffreyEpstein. Local police often decline to probe shootings by federal #immigration, ProPublica investigation says. Justice Department moves to gut immigration appeals process. #Cuba prepares national defense plan and #UN chief warns of humanitarian collapse as the US moves to block any #oil supplies from reaching the country. #Israel fire strikes multiple areas across southern and eastern #Lebanon. Senior #Russian intelligence general shot in Moscow.
Israeli cabinet deepens annexation of #WestBank; #Cuba is running out of jet fuel; #BadBunny vs. #Trump
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