‘Morag axis’: What we know

Netanyahu reveals plan to divide Gaza, part of a strategy to ethnically cleanse #Palestinians from the besieged enclave, according to #Israeli media

By MEE staff
Published date: 3 April 2025 12:15 BST

"Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin #Netanyahu announced on Wednesday the capture of an area that he referred to as the "Morag axis" in the southern #Gaza Strip.

This area consists mainly of agricultural land located between #KhanYounis and #Rafah, stretching from east to west across the Gaza Strip."

https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/morag-axis-what-we-know

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The Gaza paramedic killings: a visual timeline

On 23 March contact was lost with a team of #Palestinian rescue workers and medics in southern #Gaza. A week later their bodies were recovered from a mass grave

from #TheGuardian #Guardian

By Lorenzo Tondo and Malak A Tantesh in Jerusalem, and Julian Borger. Videos and graphics by Bryony Moore and Tural Ahmedzade
Thu 3 Apr 2025 07.32 EDT

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/03/the-gaza-paramedic-killings-a-visual-timeline?CMP=share_btn_url

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Israeli air strikes kill nine #Palestinians as #Gaza prepares for Eid al-Fitr

Relatives of the victims told #MEE that children as young as three were among those killed

from #MiddleEastEye

https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/israeli-air-strikes-kill-nine-palestinians-gaza-prepares-eid-al-fitr

By Ahmed Aziz in Khan Younis, occupied Palestine and Nader Durgham in Beirut
Published date: 30 March 2025 12:37 BST

“At around 1.30am, we were surprised by bombings that shook the entire area,” he said. “We went to social media, Telegram, Facebook and were shocked to see that the strikes hit my sister, her son, her husband and my two cousins. [The #Israelis] targeted their tent with what I believe was a drone strike, and my sister, her son and my two cousins were martyred.”"

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#Israel seeks to erase refugee camps from Jenin and Tulkarm

Israeli military has started implementing plans to change architectural structure of camps

from #MiddleEastEye #MEE
By Fayha Shalash in Ramallah, Palestine
Published date: 30 March 2025 10:20 BST

"The plans aim to completely wipe out the #Jenin, #Tulkarm, and #NurShams refugee camps, transforming them into neighbourhoods within the two cities, with the goal of preventing them from serving as "incubators for terrorist organisations," the military was quoted as saying by #Israeli media."

https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/israel-seeks-erase-refugee-camps-jenin-and-tulkarm

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How Israel Ceased Negotiations and Resumed Firing on #Gaza

There are indications #Israel may return to the negotiating table, but #Netanyahu is still operating from his well-worn sabotage playbook to maintain his war of annihilation

from #DropSiteNews
Jeremy Scahill
Mar 28, 2025

[article contains quotes and viewpoints of #Hamas, #Qatar, and #Egypt.]

https://www.dropsitenews.com/p/israel-ceasefire-negotiations-witkoff-gaza-hamas?r=2y9nd&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false

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#Hamas defiant after #Israeli air strike kills another high profile figure in #Gaza

After the death of spokesperson Abdel Latif al-Qanoua, the #Palestinian movement says targeted killings 'will only increase our determination'

from #MiddleEastEye #MEE
By MEE staff
Published date: 27 March 2025 11:46 GMT

"The Palestinian movement confirmed the death and said that the attack would only strengthen its resistance. "

"Qanoua is the latest high profile Hamas figure to be killed since Israel resumed the war last week, in what appears to be a targeted assassination campaign. "

https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/hamas-defiant-israel-air-strike-kills-spokesperson

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#Israel’s Systematic Destruction of Life Essentials in Gaza Has Forced #Palestinians into a Hunt for Survival

Amid a total siege and massive bombing, people in Gaza are on the brink of starvation as they search for food, water, and basic goods

from #DropSiteNews
Rasha Abou Jalal
Mar 27, 2025

"Over the past week, the streets of Gaza City’s western neighborhoods have been transformed into a densely crowded maze of tents, with laundry lines criss-crossing between them and the cacophony of children's voices filling the air. Over 142,000 people were newly displaced across #Gaza, according to the United Nations, between March 18 and 23."

https://www.dropsitenews.com/p/total-siege-starvation-displacement-gaza-city?r=2y9nd&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false

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Palestinian Oscar winner missing after being severely beaten by Israeli settlers

Hamdan Ballal, co-director of the Oscar-winning 'No Other Land', returned from Los Angeles three weeks ago

From #MiddleEastEye #MME

https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/palestinian-oscar-winner-severely-beaten-israeli-settlers

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One family. One attack. 132 names. A Gaza investigation.

Investigating one of the deadliest moments of the war in Gaza.

from #NPR #NationalPublicRadio [US]
Daniel Estrin, Daniel Wood, Abu Bakr Bashir, Anas Baba, Ahmad Abuhamda, Mahmoud Rehan, Connie Hanzhang Jin

March 24, 2025

An #Israeli strike on a #Gaza apartment building killed 132 members of one family in October 2024. It was one of the deadliest Israeli strikes of the #Israel-#Hamas war. The few survivors documented the dead.

https://apps.npr.org/gaza-building-israel-strike-casualties/

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Why indie cinemas are embracing ‘No Other Land’ — even as US distributors are staying away

Though ‘#NoOtherLand’ has been ignored by mainstream distributors, small cinemas in the #US say that screening it has been a no-brainer

from #TheForward #Forward
[#Jewish publication from #USA]

By Olivia Haynie March 18, 2025

https://forward.com/culture/film-tv/705259/no-other-land-screening-indie-cinemas/

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Massacre at 2 A.M.: Israel Resumes Indiscriminate Attacks Against Gaza, Killing Over 400 People

#Israel says President #DonaldTrump green-lit a scorched-earth bombing of #Gaza that wiped out entire families and killed dozens of infants and other children.

[based on eyewitness coverage]

from #DropSiteNews
Abubaker Abed
and Jeremy Scahill
Mar 18, 2025

https://www.dropsitenews.com/p/israel-resumes-bombing-gaza-death-toll?r=2y9nd&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false

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Israel launches deadly airstrikes on Gaza

from #NPR #NationalPublicRadio [US]
Updated March 18, 20255:03 AM ET
By Anas Baba, Daniel Estrin, Kat Lonsdorf

https://www.npr.org/2025/03/17/g-s1-54401/israel-launches-deadly-series-of-attack-on-gaza?orgid=364

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BREAKING: #DHS Detains Lead Negotiator of #Columbia #Gaza Solidarity Encampment After Online Campaign by Pro-#Israel Groups

#MahmoudKhalil, who was detained on Saturday, is being held at an #ICE detention facility.

from #DropSiteNews
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Janine AlHadidi and Meghnad Bose
Mar 09, 20

https://www.dropsitenews.com/p/dhs-detains-columbia-university-student-gaza?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=2510348&post_id=158704686&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=fzerp&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

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Israelis mock #Palestinian children in viral TikTok 'prank call' trend

Content creators and soldiers pretend to seek aid from #Israelis for children in #Gaza

from #MiddleEastEye #MEE

By Nadav Rapaport
Published date: 5 March 2025 15:35 GMT

"The youths film themselves posing as representatives of a fictional humanitarian organisation and call their family members and friends to ask for donations for Palestinian children. Those called usually react with rage, shouting and swearing before the callers reveal themselves in the videos uploaded to the platform as humorous pranks."

https://www.middleeasteye.net/trending/israelis-mock-palestinian-children-tiktok-prank-call-trend

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State of Siege: #Israel is conducting its largest mass expulsion campaign in the #WestBank since 1967

More than 40,000 Palestinians have been forced from their homes in a violent #Israeli rampage that at times has been aided by the #Palestinian Authority

from #DropSiteNews
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Mariam Barghouti
Mar 06, 2025

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#Israeli officials are criticizing #Oscar-winner “No Other Land.” So are Palestinian activists.

the #Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of #Israel announced it opposes the film on “anti-normalization” grounds

from #TheForward #Forward
[#Jewish publication from #USA]

By Philissa Cramer March 7, 2025

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As Freed Palestinians Describe Torture, Trump OKs $3 Billion Arms Package for Israel

Like the #Biden administration, #Trump is claiming an "emergency" in order to bypass Congress.

Brett Wilkins
Feb 28, 2025

As #Palestinians released from #Israeli imprisonment recount torture and other abuse suffered at the hands of their former captors, the Trump administration on Friday approved a new $3 billion weapons package for #Israel.

The new package, reported by Zeteo's Prem Thakker, includes nearly $2.716 billion worth of bombs and weapons guidance kits, as well as $295 million in bulldozers.

https://www.commondreams.org/news/trump-arms-to-israel

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The Trump administration has no plan for Gaza other than supporting Israel’s perpetual war

As the first phase of the #Gaza ceasefire comes to an end it is clear the #Trump White House has no substantive policy for the region. #Israel is filling that vacuum with perpetual war.

from #Mondoweiss
By Mitchell Plitnick
February 28, 2025

https://mondoweiss.net/2025/02/the-trump-administration-has-no-plan-for-gaza-other-than-supporting-israels-perpetual-war/

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Israel cuts off Gaza aid to pressure Hamas to accept a new ceasefire proposal

from #AssociatedPress #AP #APNews
By TIA GOLDENBERG and SAMY MAGDY
Updated 11:25 AM EST, March 2, 2025

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — #Israel stopped the entry of all goods and supplies into the #Gaza Strip on Sunday and warned of “additional consequences” if #Hamas doesn’t accept a new proposal to extend a fragile ceasefire, while key mediator #Egypt accused Israel of using “starvation as a weapon.”

https://apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-hamas-war-news-ceasefire-hostages-03-02-2025-99402570996dcf33239d0492d99909e4?utm_source=copy&utm_medium=share

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Columbia's Barnard College is first to expel students over Gaza war

Activists say the expulsions lacked due process, leaving students with little time to retain legal counsel

from #MiddleEastEye #MEE
By Syma Mohammed.
Published date: 26 February 2025 21:35 GMT

https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/columbia-university-barnard-college-first-to-expel-students-gaza-war

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