Like many American Jews, I was brought up to see Israel as infallible. Living among Palestinians taught me vital truths about the reality of the occupation. By Sam Stein May 30, 2025 The writer among residents of Umm al-Khair, in the southern West Bank, December 2024. (Khadija Toufik) Growing up in the American Orthodox Jewish world, spending a post-high school year studying Torah in Israel was simply what one did. I chose to attend a “mechina” – an Israeli military … [Continue Reading]

Tory leader says the quiet part out loud, admitting that both Israel and Ukraine are fighting for the West Jonathan Cook Jun 02, 2025 [First published by Middle East Eye] If you have spent the past 20 months wondering why British leaders on both sides of the aisle have barely criticised Israel, even as it slaughtered and starved Gaza’s population of more than two million people, you finally got an answer last week. Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch said the … [Continue Reading]

High court case to test whether ministers have illegally supplied Israel parts that may be used to attack Palestinians Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor, Mon 12 May 2025 07.00 Last modified on Mon 12 May 2025 15.11 BST Preserving the British role in the F-35 jet fighter programme takes precedence over the need to comply with UK laws on arms export controls, or any UK obligation to prevent a genocide in Israel, UK government lawyers will argue in court this week. … [Continue Reading]

Owen Jones This feels like a big moment. Western complicity in Israel’s genocide against the Palestinian people is being denounced by a right-wing newspaper and Conservative MPs. What does that tell us? It tells us that it’s increasingly clear what the judgement of history will be on this grotesque crime – as well as the judgement of the courts. Let’s start with the Financial Times, a pro-business newspaper which has mostly backed the Conservative party in the last few UK … [Continue Reading]

There is much for all of us to do in our support for Palestinians, particularly for BDS (Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions). The PSC has launched its latest campaign ‘Don’t Buy Apartheid’ focusing on boycotting Israeli produce together with Coca Cola and its subsidiaries, such as Schweppes and Costa Coffee, and they have called for PSC branches nationwide to have a demo on Saturday 5th April. This is a very important campaign for Palestine, as it is part of building a mass movement that will isolate Israel diplomatically, … [Continue Reading]

By Clare Carlile High street banks are funding some of the world’s most notorious arms companies. We look at which banks are involved and what consumers can do. We also look at the wider financial industry and its links with nuclear weapons in particular. Banks are behind almost every industry in the world, through their loans, insurance and other kinds of financing, including the arms industry.  By funding arms companies, banks allow them to grow and innovate – developing new … [Continue Reading]

The Bibas family demands the Israeli government cease exploiting the deaths of their family members for propaganda purposes as layers of evidence support claims an Israeli airstrike killed them. By Wyatt Reed and Max Blumenthal – The Grayzone, February 27, 2025 The relatives of an Israeli family killed while in Hamas captivity in Gaza have demanded the government stop making statements attributing blame for the killings of their loved ones, threatening to “take all legal measures at their disposal” if … [Continue Reading]

By Mees Baaijen Abstract From the 1830’s on, the USA was groomed and financed by the British Rothschilds – leaders of the Global Mafia or Glafia – for its future role as the fourth hegemon of their world domination project. During its now ending course as criminal and genocidal world leader, the USA betrayed its European brothers many times – and many other people too, including its own. Under Glafia’s financing and planning, US, UK and Zionist “elites”, acting as … [Continue Reading]

A shipment of US-made heavy bombs held up by the former administration of Joe Biden arrived in Israel, the Israeli Defense Ministry said Sunday, Anadolu reports. A ministry statement said that a ship carrying the MK-84 2,000-lb munitions docked at Ashdod Port and was unloaded onto dozens of trucks and taken to Israeli airbases. The shipment was held by the Biden administration last May following Israel’s ground offensive in the southern Gaza city of Rafah. “The munitions shipment that arrived … [Continue Reading]

Rt.Hon. Rachel Reeves MP Chancellor of the Exchequer HM Treasury1 Horse Guards Road LONDON SW1A 2HQ Dear Chancellor, 30th January 2025 This is now my third attempt within the last three months to elicit proper answers from you, as our elected public servant responsible for HM Treasury and the sound management of the British economy, about our evidence-based concerns around money creation and money supply and, in particular, the relationship between HM Treasury and the Bank of England. It is … [Continue Reading]