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Harlem to Hebron: the long history of Black solidarity with Palestinians
ByNesrine Malik August 13, 2025

A mutual alliance between oppressed people has been revived with Israel’s full-scale invasion of GazaDon’t already get The Long Wave in your inbox? Sign up here“Our freedom will be incomplete without the freedom of the Palestinian people.” When Nelson …

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Israel is wiping out Gaza’s journalists – and it’s no longer even hiding it | Jodi Ginsberg
ByJodie Ginsberg August 13, 2025

The laws of war are clear: journalists are civilians. To target them deliberately in war is to commit a war crimeIsrael always boasted that it was the only country in the region to support press freedom. That boast rang hollow even before the current w…

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Israel is wiping out Gaza’s journalists – and it’s no longer even hiding it | Jodi Ginsberg
ByJodie Ginsberg August 13, 2025

The laws of war are clear: journalists are civilians. To target them deliberately in war is to commit a war crimeIsrael always boasted that it was the only country in the region to support press freedom. That boast rang hollow even before the current w…

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UN ambassadors discuss Israel’s Gaza City seizure plan – video
ByMiddle East and north Africa | The Guardian August 10, 2025

The UN security council met on Sunday after Israel said its military would ‘take control’ of Gaza City. Many ambassadors condemned Israel’s plans, including the coordination director of the UN’s humanitarian office, Ramesh Rajasingham, who said they wo…

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What is going on with Marjorie Taylor Greene? | Arwa Mahdawi
ByArwa Mahdawi August 9, 2025

The far-right Republican and conspiracy theorist is suddenly speaking (a small amount of) sense. Weird!Here’s a sentence I never thought I’d write: Marjorie Taylor Greene, a far-right conspiracy theorist and bigot who also happens to be a Republican co…

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US and UK disagree about Gaza policy, Vance suggests before Lammy meeting
ByEleni Courea Political correspondent August 8, 2025

Vice-president says, unlike Britain, White House has no plans to recognise the Palestinian state The US and UK have “disagreements” on Gaza including over whether to recognise a Palestinian state, JD Vance has suggested as he arrived in England for hi…

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Democrats sound alarm over Trump’s reported $1bn plan to retrofit gifted Qatari jet
ByDavid Smith in Washington August 7, 2025

Elizabeth Warren and others pen letter over alleged plan to divert funds from nuclear arsenal to convert jet into Air Force OneLeading Democrats are sounding the alarm over Donald Trump’s reported plan to divert funds from the US nuclear arsenal to con…

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How did John Oliver become the moral compass of the US? | Arwa Mahdawi
ByArwa Mahdawi August 5, 2025

He and other late-night hosts are rare voices when it comes to honest discussion of Gaza and Trump – which says something frightening about our public discourseSome time ago, an acquaintance sent me a cryptic text message. “Thought of you after I saw o…

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At least 40 arrested at protest against Gaza war at Trump hotel in New York – video
ByMiddle East and north Africa | The Guardian August 5, 2025

Hundreds of people gathered in New York to protest against Israel’s war on Gaza and demand that the Trump administration put pressure on Benjamin Netanyahu to allow more humanitarian aid into Gaza. The protest, organised by IfNotNow, a Jewish-American …

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More than 40 arrested at protest against Gaza war at Trump hotel in New York
ByAnna Betts in New York City August 5, 2025

Protest led by Jewish American group IfNotNow demand White House pressure Israel to let more aid into territoryMore than 40 people protesting the war and worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza were arrested outside the Trump International hotel in New Y…

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