Lebanese activist and University of London professor Gilbert Achcar discusses Israel's escalating violence in Lebanon, analysing the broader regional dynamics, histories, allegiances and the need for international solidarity.
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Socialist Alliance member and Merri-bek Councillor Sue Bolton addressed an emergency rally called after the assassination of Hamas negotiator听Ismail Haniyeh.
Thousands rallied around the country on the 35th weekend of continuous protests against Israel's genocide.听Alex Bainbridge reports.
New Zealand has taken another shameful act in its tone deaf approach to Israel鈥檚 War on Gaza this week by declaring Hamas a 鈥渢errorist entity鈥 at a time when millions are marching worldwide for an immediate ceasefire and a lasting peace founded on an independent state of Palestine, writes David Robie.
Labor听is under significant pressure to move away from its total support for Israel鈥檚 genocidal war on the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip. Khaled Ghannam reports.
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In an exclusive interview with 91自拍论坛's Peter Boyle, Saleh Muslim, the co-chair of the Democratic Union Party (PYD) the leading party in Rojava's revolution in North-East Syria, warned that the current escalation of military conflict in the Middle East could be the beginning of 鈥渢he third world war鈥.
The Australia Palestine Advocacy Network is urging Labor to support South Africa鈥檚 suit against Israel for听genocide in Gaza in the International Court of Justice in The Hague. Stuart Rees reports.
Foreign fighter laws aim to prevent Australians听fighting alongside Hamas and Hezbollah, but Australians can and have听joined听the Israeli Defense Forces听in Gaza. Paul Gregoire reports.
More than 1000 people marched to the Opera House demanding an end to Israel鈥檚 occupation of Palestine, reports听Isaac Nellist.
Palestinian activists鈥 hopes for change were boosted by Labor鈥檚 decision to end recognition of West Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. Khaled Ghannam looks at听how much听change Labor is prepared to make.
The federal government has declared its intention to designate Hamas a terrorist organisation. Jacob Andrewartha reports.
The Court of Justice of the European Union issued a ruling on July 26 that confirmed an earlier General Court decision removing the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) from the EU's list of "terrorist organisations".
The LTTE was an armed organisation fighting for an independent Tamil homeland in the north and east of the island of Sri Lanka. It was formed in response to decades of discrimination and repression against the Tamil minority by the Sri Lankan government.
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