Stop the Wars at Home and Abroad!
All articles represent the opinions of the authors – not UNAC Positions
by Mahmoud Khalil, published on ScheerPost, March 19, 2024 Mahmoud Khalil, a green card holder with permanent residency, has released his first public statement since his arrest on March 8. He was taken into custody by plainclothes Department of Homeland Security (DHS) officers in the lobby of his Columbia University apartment complex due to his alleged connection to Hamas. His[…]
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Published on the BDS Movement, February 26, 2025 As Ramadan begins, Israel continues to carry out large scale military aggression in the illegally occupied West Bank, at least 40,000Palestinians so far have been ethnically cleansed from their land and homes. In Gaza, despite a shaky ceasefire agreement that Israel’s far-right government was finally forced to accept, an estimated half a[…]
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by Sue Harris, published on Workers World, March 6, 2024 Will it be possible to proceed with the second phase of the ceasefire as agreed to and signed by Israel and Hamas in February? While exchanges of dozens of Israelis held by Hamas in Gaza and hundreds of Palestinians imprisoned for years by Israel took place under phase one, Israel[…]
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by Barry Sheppard and Malik Miah, published on Socialist Action, February 10, 2025 With a smiling Benjamin Netanyahu at his side, Trump announced the Palestinians in Gaza would be displaced (ethnic cleansing), and then the U.S. would take over Gaza and turn the Strip into a beachfront Riviera on the Mediterranean Sea. Israeli government officials took turns praising Trump. Opponents[…]
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by Fouad Baker, published on Workers World, January 30, 2025 By Fouad Baker The following article was submitted to Workers World on Jan. 29, 2025, by Fouad Baker, a Palestinian politician and human rights activist. The article was lightly edited. The Trump plan to deport the Palestinian people from Gaza and the West Bank cannot be viewed in the same[…]
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by Craig Murray, published on Socialist Action, January 21, 2025 This is an early piece but Craig’s analysis is prophetic, and his focus is significant. [jb] 12/26/24: A truly seismic change in the Middle East appears to be happening very fast. At its heart is a devil’s bargain – Turkey and the Gulf States accept the annihilation of the Palestinian nation[…]
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by Workers World Staff, January 15,2025 After 15 months of U.S.-funded, vicious destruction by the Israel Occupation Forces of every city, including every hospital, school, torching tent cities and over 64,000 official deaths in Gaza, the Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas, in consultation with representatives of the other Palestinian factions, on Jan. 15 announced that a ceasefire agreement with the Zionist[…]
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by Jonathan Kuttab, published on FOSNA Website, January 17, 2025 We need to report this though it is not directly about Syria. I like this article because it focuses on the details of the present interaction and what it leaves open. [jb] It looks as if there will finally be a ceasefire and hostage deal, set to begin this Sunday.[…]
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by Taraq S. Hajjaj, published on Mondoweiss, January 3, 2025 It has been one week since the Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, Director of the Kamal Adwan Hospital, was detained by Israeli forces. Reports indicate he is being held inside a notorious torture facility, but Israeli officials won’t confirm where he is. UNAC Editor: It’s actually 2 weeks now. His white[…]
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by Jeremy Salt, published on Palestine Chronicles, January 1, 2024 Israel’s latest actions in Gaza, from setting up a holiday village for soldiers to the destruction of hospitals, highlight a grotesque disconnection from human suffering. The real news of the day is not that the Israeli army has set up a holiday village for tired soldiers on the coast of[…]
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