National Politics
Middle East Eye: UK’s St Andrews university fires rector from governing body for Israel criticism
Stella Maris removed after condemning Israel’s ‘genocidal attacks’ on Gaza Read HERE
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Geopolitics
Middle East Eye: Gideon Levy – Netanyahu’s end game: Why Israel assassinated Hamas chief in Iran
31 July 2024 One struck an apartment in downtown Beirut, killing a woman and two children – targeting a Hezbollah senior commander. Then just hours later, a strike in the heart of Tehran, assassinating Hamas’ […]
Geopolitics
Middle East Eye – Israeli soldiers suspected of raping Palestinian prisoner arrested, sparking far-right riot
Minister among Israelis storming notorious Sde Teiman detention facility in solidarity with the suspects Middle East Eye is a UK-based news website founded in 2014 that covers the Middle East and North Africa Cross-posted from […]
Geopolitics
Jonathan Cook – The World Court has just cleared the fog hiding western support for Israel’s crimes
The legal ruling by the world’s highest court obliges western states not just to end their persecution of the boycott movement but to take up that cause as their own Jonathan Cook is the author […]
Geopolitics
Middle East Eye: Israel confirms airstrikes targeting Yemen’s Hodeidah port
Israeli attacks on Yemen will not stop support for Gaza, say Houthis following deadly Israeli strikes Read HERE
Geopolitics
Peter Oborne – David Lammy’s visit to Israel was a disgrace. He must now act on arms sales and Unrwa
It is worth mentioning for UK Remainers that what most people in the UK consider a disgrace is seen as good form in the EU. So much for the EU claims of being a force […]
Geopolitics
Middle East Eye: UK’s Labour ‘backtracks’ on decision to drop objection to ICC arrest warrants
Earlier reports suggested the UK would drop its objection to an application for warrants targeting Israel’s PM Benjamin Netanyahu for war crimes. Read HERE
Geopolitics
David Hearst – How Hamas lured Israel into a lethal trap
If Hamas’ aim with the October 7th surprise attack was to elicit a response from Israel which would trigger a regional war and prevent ‘normalisation’ of the Zionist state, it is well on its way […]
National Politics
Imran Mulla – UK election 2024: Millions head to the polls guided by anger over Gaza war
Labour is widely expected to win in a landslide, but the opposition party faces intense pressure in several constituencies over its response to the war Imran Mulla is a journalist at Middle East Eye Cross-posted […]
Geopolitics
Katherine Hearst – UK election 2024: How Luton’s independent campaigns are fighting for representation
A positive story about how discontent over Gaza is mixing with discontent over declining living standards, motivating people to back left-wing independent candidates. Katherine Hearst is a writer, film maker and organiser. After graduating from […]