February, 2024

• 19 February

  Israeli Settler Colonialism Is At An End

  

  Professor Ilan Pappe spoke at IHRC’s annual Genocide Memorial Day in London, UK on 21st January 2024, on the need to understand that the genocide of Palestinians we are currently witnessing, as brutal as it is, is also the demise of the so-called Jewish state. We need to be ready …

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• 19 February

  Houthi Rebels Claim Responsibility For Oil Tanker Attack

  

  Yemen’s Iran-back Houthi rebels claimed responsibility Saturday for an attack Friday on an oil tanker in the Red Sea. In a statement Saturday, Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Saree said Yemeni naval forces fired missiles at what he called a British oil tanker, the Pollux, adding that the strikes were “accurate …

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• 19 February

  Erdogan In Egypt: Strategic Implications For Turkey And Egypt – OpEd

  

  Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan touched down in Cairo on February 14 as part of a major state visit intended to address movement toward normalization of relations between Egypt and Turkey, as well as the expansion of bilateral relations on multiple fronts. Erdogan’s visit to Egypt is significant for several …

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• 19 February

  Propaganda against workers and unions is widespread, and the entire climate is anti-labor: Michael D. Yates

  

  The following is the second of four parts of Michael D. Yates’s interview with Farooque Chowdhury: Farooque Chowdhury: What were the hurdles you encountered while organizing labor, and how did you overcome those? What work did you do with labor unions and negotiating contracts and in educating workers? Michael D. …

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• 19 February

  Russia’s Capture Of Avdeevka Will Reverberate Across Europe & Accelerate Geostrategic Shifts

  

  Germany’s role as the US’ preferred “Lead From Behind” partner in the EU will become more prominent in the aftermath of Russia capturing Avdeevka, which will take the form of connecting the “military Schengen” with the revived Weimar Triangle in order to accelerate the construction of “Fortress Europe”. Russia finally …

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• 19 February

  EU “Suicide Pact” Threatens To Flood Continent With 75 Million More Migrants

  

  The EU has passed a migration pact dubbed “the suicide of Europe” which could lead to the continent being flooded with as many as 75 million new migrants. The European Parliament’s LIBE committee passed the act on Wednesday, which formalizes the distribution of migrants to member states and punishes those …

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• 19 February

  Major Victory For Russian Army As Ukraine Forces Flee Eastern City

  Following a year that saw little change in control of territory, the Russian army has secured a major victory in its war in Ukraine as Ukrainian forces have retreated from the eastern city of Avdiivka. Shortly after midnight Saturday in Ukraine, the country’s newly-installed top commander, General Oleksandr Syrsky, announced …

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• 19 February

  India sends ‘killer’ drones to Israel ahead of Rafah assault

  

  The drones have been built in Hyderabad since 2018 as part of a joint venture between Israeli and Indian defense firms New Delhi has sent Hermes 900 “killer” drones to Tel Aviv to assist in the Israeli army’s ongoing military assault on Gaza, Indian news channel TV9 Hindi reported last …

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• 19 February

  Over 400 US, UK attacks on Yemen in one month: Sanaa

  

  Yemeni forces have attacked several US warships since Washington’s campaign against the country began last month The information minister in Yemen’s Sanaa government, Dhaifallah al-Shami, announced on 14 February that the US and UK have conducted hundreds of attacks on Yemen since last month. Washington and London have carried out …

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• 19 February

  Israel responsible for sabotage of key Iranian gas pipelines: Report

  

  Israel was behind clandestine strikes on two critical gas pipelines inside Iran this week, which disrupted the flow of gas to millions of citizens in the middle of winter, according to western officials and a military strategist affiliated with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) who spoke with the New …

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