Author: Barry

London, July 4, 2025 — Today the High Court in London convened to hear Palestine Action’s urgent legal bid requesting that it temporarily suspend the UK government’s proscription of Palestine Action campaign group, set to come into effect this Saturday under Terrorism Act 2000 and designating what has been described as peaceful direct-action protest group...

Hamas — which controls Gaza — has accused Israel of engaging in a disturbing tactic: using drug distribution as a recruitment tactic for military operations against Palestinian collaborators. Al Jazeera and Reuters reports have covered this claim made by Hamas security officials; it represents an alarming escalation in rhetoric over control tactics for this besieged...

Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari of Pakistan Peoples Party today extended an olive branch, proposing an “historic and phenomenal partnership” between both countries to jointly combat terrorism. Speaking at an Islamabad seminar titled “Pakistan: A Bulwark Against Terrorism,” Bhutto-Zardari called on India to abandon adversarial posturing and embrace meaningful collaboration for the security of over one billion South...

Egypt, in collaboration with the United States and Qatar, recently unveiled a 60-day ceasefire proposal in Gaza which seeks to secure hostage releases as well as enhanced humanitarian access – marking a notable diplomatic push amid rising violence. Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty confirmed this initiative during a televised interview, noting: “Our ultimate aim is...

The UK High Court rejected a judicial review brought by Al-Haq and GLAN that sought to block UK exports of components for Israel’s F-35 fighter jet to Palestinian groups such as Al-Haq. Protestors contended these supplies violated British and international law, potentially implicating Britain in war crimes; but judges held such defence matters fall under...

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi hailed his nation’s strength and resilience while responding to increased threats and diplomatic volatility following recent U.S. and Israeli actions. Araqchi made these comments via state media reports, and stressed Iran’s readiness to defend itself while upholding national unity against threats to its security (Reuters.com).Araqchi delivered his remarks Sunday during...

Recent days have seen an outbreak of violence throughout the occupied West Bank as Israeli settlers under protection by Israeli forces have continued their assaults against Palestinian villages and towns, often with property destruction, injuries, and increasing fears among residents about escalated settler aggression. Palestinian officials and eyewitnesses reported that, early Saturday morning, dozens of...

Iran Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi sharply criticized International Atomic Energy Agency Director Rafael Grossi, calling his insistence on visiting recently bombed nuclear facilities “meaningless and possibly malign in intent.” Araqchi made these comments via social media posting on X, signalling Tehran may impede UN inspections at key sites. Grossi’s Request Triggers Tehran Protest The International...

June 26-2025 — Washington D.C U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin stated on Wednesday that there is no intelligence indicating Iran has relocated or moved its stockpile of enriched uranium following recent U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iranian territory. Austin addressed speculation that Iran attempted to hide or transfer nuclear materials following coordinated airstrikes targeting...

Iran executed three men Wednesday following convictions of spying for Israel’s Mossad intelligence service and for smuggling equipment used in an assassination, reported state-affiliated Mizan news agency. Mizan reported that two Israeli citizens were sentenced to death for “collaborating with Israel’s spy agency and aiding in the murder of an unknown target”. Their execution was...