Reposted by Farid Anvari𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 @sundaedivine.lol · 19/07/2026Folks complaining the actors in The Odyssey don't look Ancient Greek are oddly nostalgic for the era when John Wayne was apparently the most qualified Mongolian on Earth. 878156652652
Reposted by Farid AnvariMark MacKinnon @markmackinnon.bsky.social · 22/01/2026"Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, a harsh UN critic, was quick to join. He did so a day after bulldozing the emptied East Jerusalem headquarters of a UN agency set up in 1949 to feed, house and educate Palestinian refugees."ft.comWho wants to join Donald Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’?A fledgling club of autocrats, strongmen and monarchs is taking shape as the US president tries to recast the global order 2215679
Reposted by Farid AnvariIda Bae Wells @nhannahjones.bsky.social · 08/01/2026Looking back, everyone will one day realize that all that woke stuff was right. Unfortunately, being right won’t erase the suffering. 666379984
Reposted by Farid AnvariMark Hebden @unionlib.bsky.social · 03/01/2026Russia invades Ukraine. Western response: condemnation of war crimes, arming Ukraine, sanctions on Russia USA invades Venezuela and kidnaps their president. Western response: Handwringing and forlock tugging Israel commits genocide. Western response: Outright support for the genocide. 30700264
Reposted by Farid AnvariDavid Kaib @davidkaib.bsky.social · 18/08/2025‘The people we have been starving were already quite ill’ is an admission of guilt not a defense. 122345458
Reposted by Farid AnvariOlúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social · 18/08/2025beyond the moral ghoulish ness I just don't understand the basic contention of how this is supposed to work as a defense. if a whole population of people was starving en masse, would one expect people with "pre-existing conditions" to be over or underrepresented amongst those who die first? 502166365
Reposted by Farid AnvariKat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social · 17/08/2025The former head of Israel's military intelligence just praised the deaths of innocents as "necessary...as a message for future generations." If we do nothing, we will have to tell our children that we stood idly by as millions of people were sent to their graves. www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...theguardian.comEx-Israeli intelligence chief said 50 Palestinians must die for every 7 October victim‘It does not matter if they are children,’ said Aharon Haliva in recorded comments calling the death toll ‘necessary’ 2562256785
Reposted by Farid AnvariThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 28/07/2025Journalists covering the aid air drops say they have been warned by Israel not to film Gaza from the air or the air drops will stop. (Do they not want us to see the scale of the damage?) “International journalists have not been allowed inside Gaza.” 711723801
Reposted by Farid Anvari50501: The People’s Movement ❌👑 @50501movement.bsky.social · 01/08/2025A retired U.S. soldier who worked at Gaza aid delivery sites said, “What I witnessed in Gaza, I can only describe as a dystopian, post-apocalyptic wasteland. We, the United States, are complicit. We are involved, hand in hand, in the atrocities and the genocide that is currently undergoing in Gaza.”youtu.beFmr. Green Beret Who Worked at Gaza Food Sites Reveals Rampant War CrimesYouTube video by Democracy Now! 34574256
Reposted by Farid AnvariMother Jones @motherjones.com · 31/07/2025This clip...I have no words. Gaza Humanitarian Fund whistleblower Anthony Aguilar describes ordering pizzas for their site while Palestinians starve. 351298731
Reposted by Farid AnvariRima I Anabtawi @rimaanabtawi.bsky.social · 28/07/2025National security report in the Netherlands has, for the first time, identified Israel as a foreign threat, citing alleged disinformation campaigns and attempts to influence Dutch politics www.ynetnews.com/article/skk2...ynetnews.comDutch intelligence flags Israel as foreign influence threatNational security report in the Netherlands has, for the first time, identified Israel as a foreign threat, citing alleged disinformation campaigns and attempts to influence Dutch politics; The assess... 05122
Reposted by Farid AnvariHamilton Nolan @hamiltonnolan.bsky.social · 27/07/2025It is pretty noticeable that even as mainstream opinion on Israel and Gaza finally shifts, you don’t hear the Responsible Adults apologizing for punishing all the college kids protesting the atrocities. Quite the opposite in fact! 12799672109
Reposted by Farid AnvariOlúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social · 27/06/2025"Israeli soldiers in Gaza told Haaretz that the army has deliberately fired at Palestinians near aid distribution sites..." www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...haaretz.comIDF soldiers ordered to shoot deliberately at unarmed Gazans waiting for humanitarian aid*** 15128061623
Reposted by Farid AnvariPeetar Pun 🇩🇪🌻 @liposolublevitamin.bsky.social · 25/06/2025Americans' fear of #socialism is the greatest proof that if you want to destroy a country, all you have to do is destroy its education system. Then just sit back and watch the uneducated jerks destroy everything in a domino effect. #Mamdani has supporters all over Europe, yeah, he's that good! 💚 40986198
Reposted by Farid AnvariRTÉ News @news.rte.ie · 25/06/2025Children in Gaza dying of thirst after trucks carrying water blocked - UNICEFrte.ieChildren in Gaza are dying of thirst, says UNICEFUNICEF has warned that while the world's attention is focused elsewhere, the situation in Gaza is "at the worst it has ever been" with the Palestinian territory hitting "rock bottom". 16207215
Reposted by Farid AnvariJewish Voice for Peace @jvp.bsky.social · 24/06/2025In addition to its expanding violence throughout the entire region, the Israeli military is still slaughtering Palestinians in Gaza — and it's counting on all of us to be too distracted to pay attention. We refuse to look away. 315461
Reposted by Farid AnvariPeter Murphy @peterwmurphy1.bsky.social · 23/06/2025Dear AUS PM @albomp.bsky.social cc @senatorwong.bsky.social Reasons I won't vote (and will actively campaign against) Labor: • support for US bombing Iran • supporting Israel's #GazaGenocide • pro-fossil fuels • pro-gambling • anti-environment • failure to protect Indigenous sites 😢 #auspol 2315540
Reposted by Farid AnvariRima I Anabtawi @rimaanabtawi.bsky.social · 23/06/2025Nearly two million Palestinians, now forced into just 18% of the Gaza Strip, are enduring overcrowding, disease outbreaks and severe distress Growing hardship especially for women and girls. @nirhasson.bsky.social www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...haaretz.comAs living space in Gaza shrinks, remaining pockets endure hellish conditions*** 03415
Reposted by Farid AnvariGreg Jericho @grogsgamut.bsky.social · 23/06/2025The UN, international rules based order is pretty much done. And Australia’s govt said not a word of compliant. Might is right. Albanese has not grasped that China, North Korea, Russia and anyone else can now claim the precedent of the Iran Bombing as justification for “pre-emptive” attacks. 38544146
Reposted by Farid AnvariMolly Knight @mollyknight.bsky.social · 22/06/2025If you were too young in 2003 here is what Bush told the American people: 1) The Iraq War won’t cost a lot of money 3) We won’t need a lot of troops 4) We’ll bring peace and freedom to Iraq 5) We’ll find WMDs 6) We’ll be welcomed as liberators 7) It will be easy 8) It won’t take long All lies. 15836581420275
Reposted by Farid AnvariJonathan Cohn @jonathancohn.bsky.social · 23/06/2025"The ease with which Israel was able to cut off virtually all movement in and out of Palestinian towns and cities, thanks to an apparatus of control that includes nearly 900 checkpoints and gates, highlights the extent of the occupation’s footprint in the West Bank." www.972mag.com/west-bank-lo...972mag.comWith Iran war as pretext, Israel suffocates the West BankAfter striking Tehran, the army closed hundreds of gates to seal Palestinians inside towns and strand them on roads — proof of annexation in all but name. 315573
Reposted by Farid AnvariGreg Jericho @grogsgamut.bsky.social · 23/06/2025Penny Wong, 2003: "I say suspicion is not enough. To justify going to war we need more than suspicion. What sort of world would we live in if suspicion alone was justification for participation in unilateral military action outside the auspices of the UN? " 44978339
Reposted by Farid AnvariAlisru @alisru.bsky.social · 23/06/2025www.crikey.com.au/2025/06/23/i... So we were involved in this US-Iran strike, why bother dancing around the bush when all other countries have confirmed their lack of involvement A lack of no just means 'yes, and you'll be upset if you knew the details' #auspolcrikey.com.auWhat was Australia's role in Trump's attack on Iran? You're not allowed to knowOther US allies are being transparent with their people about any role their nation played in the attack on Iran. But from Australia's leaders? Crickets. 363
Reposted by Farid AnvariYair Wallach @yairwallach.bsky.social · 20/06/2025A new justification for the war on Iran dropped today from the IDF: that Iran was aiming to produce 10k ballistic missiles "by the end of the decade". This only casts further doubts on the claim that Iran has been building nuclear weapons. 28620
Reposted by Farid AnvariIDF Hannibal Brigade @hannibalbrigade.biz · 19/06/2025In 2025 alone, Israel has bombed: - Gaza - Syria - Lebanon - Yemen - The aid boat “Conscience” in international waters near Malta - Iran 8214100
Reposted by Farid Anvariflyingrodent @flyingrodent.bsky.social · 18/06/2025They learned lessons from Iraq. These lessons were: - Don’t seek public consent - Enforce your version of events - Enforce it via media panics and physically by police, if required - Never admit an error, let alone anything worse - Instantly forget what you did: if possible, never refer to it again 22910199
Reposted by Farid Anvarionion person @junlper.beer · 17/06/2025does it ever disturb anyone how willing our governments are to drop bombs and murder indiscriminately 66495551565
Reposted by Farid AnvariSheryl Weikal says Prosecute ICE @leftistlawyer.com · 17/06/2025Netanyahu is parroting the Bush Iraq War playbook so much that Jon Stewart can see it, and STILL I see people On Here calling themselves progressives and supporting this war. You're failing an open book test AGAIN folks 471440350
Reposted by Farid AnvariBeijingPalmer @beijingpalmer.bsky.social · 17/06/2025any story on Israel saying Iran can never get the bomb should mention that Israel is itself a rogue nuclear state. 452107441
Reposted by Farid AnvariFarrukh @implausibleblog.bsky.social · 16/06/2025Left: Keir Starmer says we don't want Iran to have nuclear weapons Right: Former British Ambassador to Iran Sir Richard John Dalton says that Iran was not on the brink of getting a nuclear weapon Why does this sound like the rhetoric leading up to the Gulf War? 55534180
Farid Anvari @faridanvari.bsky.social · 17/06/2025They’re not even trying anymore with their lies. 110
Reposted by Farid AnvariThe Daily Show @thedailyshow.com · 17/06/2025Iran: Weeks away from having nuclear weapons since 1995 608108673982
Reposted by Farid AnvariOlúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social · 17/06/2025"The incident was the latest in nearly daily mass deaths of Palestinians who were seeking aid in past weeks, including near sites operated by the U.S.-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation." 4340214
Reposted by Farid AnvariAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 17/06/2025America is one of those countries where if you host a global sporting event, inclusive messages have to be censored to so as not to anger the central government. In this case the message is “racism is bad” www.nytimes.com/athletic/643...nytimes.comFIFA drops anti-racism, anti-discrimination messages for Club World Cup 44293543181
Reposted by Farid AnvariZarah Sultana MP @zarahsultana.bsky.social · 15/06/2025The Iraq playbook is back & the media won’t question it. Iran has no nuclear weapons. Israel — on trial for genocide — does. Iran signed the NPT & allows IAEA inspections. Israel hasn’t — & its leaders face ICC arrest warrants. Beware of politicians beating the drums of war. 571704621
Reposted by Farid AnvariAl Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 14/06/2025BREAKING: About 60 people, including 20 children, have been killed in an Israeli attack on a housing complex in the Iranian capital, according to Iranian state TV. 🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/4o4roe 35555393
Reposted by Farid AnvariRuben C. Arslan @ruben.the100.ci · 13/06/2025Our paper "A fragmented field" has just been accepted at AMPPS. We find it's not just you, psychology is really getting more confusing (construct and measure fragmentation is rising). We updated the preprint with the (substantial) revision, please check it out. osf.io/preprints/ps... 115461
Reposted by Farid AnvariWill Stancil @whstancil.bsky.social · 14/06/2025Israeli government sources attempting the “Unlike our cruel foes, we only strike MILITARY targets” line after the past year and a half is frankly somewhat shocking to hear 27941113
Reposted by Farid AnvariRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 14/06/2025He hasn’t posted here in a while but this is @filmthepolicela.bsky.social helping out LAPD with some riot control tonight. Pretty funny. 686127193418
Reposted by Farid AnvariRima I Anabtawi @rimaanabtawi.bsky.social · 14/06/2025Rafah is gone. Razed to the ground. It's not the only city decimated by the Israeli army The scale of destruction wrought by Israel stands out even among the most extreme wartime cases in modern history www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...haaretz.comRafah is gone. Razed to the ground. It's not the only city decimated by the Israeli army*** 113870
Reposted by Farid AnvariProf Christina Pagel @chrischirp.bsky.social · 14/06/2025Don't let all the news distract you from the ongoing starvation and killing of Palestinians in Gaza. The Israeli govt is deliberately trying to prevent news getting out . It dismisses what news there is as Hamas propaganda while refusing to let international journalists in. An information war too. 0682397
Reposted by Farid AnvariPaul Eric @pauleric70.bsky.social · 14/06/2025The footage no one will publish: Israeli air defense systems firing from densely populated areas in Tel Aviv to intercept Iranian missiles. Who is really using civilians as human shields? 2218080
