UN’s top court orders Israel to immediately halt Rafah offensive | Israel-Gaza war | The Guardian 
https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/24/icj-orders-israel-to-halt-rafah-offensive-new-ruling

#Palestine #Gaza #Israel #ICJ 
@8e777da1 

 The Video Israel Does Not Want You To See - YouTube 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AxLtxX7kPcU

Recommended, despite the click-bait title.

Holocaust survivor severely criticizes Israel's policies and actions towards Palestinians,  explaining how what Israel is doing is similar to what the Jews experienced before and during the holocaust.

#Palestine #Israel 
@8e777da1 

 Israel declares state of war after Hamas launches ‘5,000 rockets and attacks with ground troops’ – live 
https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2023/oct/07/hamas-launches-attack-on-israel-with-5000-rockets-live

As always, I am sure Israel's response will be incredibly disproportionate, and many many innocents in #Gaza will be killed.

#ApartheidIsrael #Palestine 

 Taiwan records world’s third most powerful wind gust ever as Typhoon Koinu hits | Taiwan | The Guardian 
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/oct/05/typhoon-koinu-taiwan-record-powerful-wind

#Weather #Taiwan #Cyclone 

 Arizona Dems Finally end GOP Sweetheart Deal for Saudis to exploit Arizona Water to Feed the Kingdom's Cattle 
https://www.juancole.com/2023/10/arizona-sweetheart-kingdoms.html

“Fondomonte, a subsidiary of Riyadh-based Almarai, has the bargain of a lifetime: for only $25 per acre annually, it can pump as much water as it wants. Nearby farmers pay six times more than the Saudi company.”

#Arizona #Water #SaudiArabia 

 Storm Daniel: Greek farmers fear they may never recover - BBC News 
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-66938011

#ClimateCrisis 

 Opinion | New data on ultra-rich tax cheats wrecks ‘working-class GOP’ ruse - The Washington Post 
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/09/28/wealthy-tax-avoidance-ron-wyden-data/
"Nearly 1,000 tax filers who earn more than $1 million per year have still not filed federal tax returns for at least one year from 2017 to 2020, according to IRS data provided to Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)."

#TaxAvoidance #GOP #IRS 

 Impressive Textile Reconstruction Shows What Viking Age People Dressed Like - Ancient Pages 
https://www.ancientpages.com/2023/09/26/textile-reconstruction-viking-age-people-dressed-like/

#History #Clothing #Viking #Norse 

 Astronomers spot star being ‘repeatedly shredded and consumed’ by black hole | Black holes | The Guardian 
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2023/sep/07/astronomers-star-shredded-and-consumed-by-black-hole

#Astronomy #Cosmology 

 Myanmar journalist jailed for 20 years for cyclone coverage | Myanmar | The Guardian 
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/sep/07/myanmar-journalist-jailed-for-20-years-for-cyclone-coverage 

 ‘A biblical catastrophe’: death toll rises to four as Storm Daniel lashes Greece | Greece | The Guardian 
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/sep/07/a-biblical-catastrophe-death-toll-rises-to-four-as-storm-daniel-lashes-greece

"Torrential rain blocks roads, causes power cuts and severs water supplies"

#ClimateCrisis 

 US-Israel Relations hit Nadir after Settler Terrorists Murder 19-year-old Palestinian 
https://www.juancole.com/2023/08/relations-terrorists-palestinian.html

#ApartheidIsrael #Fascism #Palestine