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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 4h
“Clearly discrimination.” Online Palestine posts sees British-Jordanian perfumier erased from scented candle project.
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A scented candle leaves a fishy smell
British-Jordanian perfumier says he was denied credit for a project with a French luxury brand and a charity connected with the British royals. .
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Ireland's second game with Israel must now be stopped electronicintifada.net/blogs/david-...
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
German lawmaker lauds "super" Israel amid Gaza holocaust electronicintifada.net/blogs/david-...
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Ameer had just left home when he was shot and killed. He was 15.
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Jerusalem's children ensnared in a slow genocide
Ameer’s life was cut short by a soldier’s bullet and Israeli impunity.
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Since Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza began, night raids – often targeting children – have become even more common.
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Night raids rise in Palestine
Spike in detentions and incursions since October 2023 only accelerate decades of military abuses.
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
EU "disinformation" claim against me exposed as baseless | David Cronin electronicintifada.net/blogs/david-...
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Despite international protest, Israel forges ahead with E1 colony plan to end Palestinian aspirations for statehood.
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E1: Not just another colony
Decades-old settlement project not only threatens the contiguity of occupied West Bank territory, it entails forced urbanization in order to squeeze Palestinians into the smallest possible area.
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Fruit of science grants may be used for weapons, EU tells Israel electronicintifada.net/blogs/david-...
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Israel’s murderous rampage in Gaza has left nearly 20 percent of all families with widows fending for their families.
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Mothers seek scarce jobs to survive
Israel’s years-long killing spree in Gaza has left nearly one-fifth of all families with women as primary breadwinners.
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Internal paper shows Ireland supports Israel lobby electronicintifada.net/blogs/david-...
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
The Irish government’s “crassness and cynicism distends to depravity with O’Callaghan’s department’s refusals of visas for Palestinian students – genocide survivors – with scholarships.”
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Irish government under fire over Palestinian student visa rejections
More student hopefuls are rejected as critics question different outcomes from last year for “almost identical” applications.
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
“The point is to terrorize people into silence.”
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Michigan 8 case is part of a broader pattern of repression
Violently assaulting and arresting the students the university ostensibly exists to serve is seen as preferable to divesting from military occupation and possibly the most well-documented genocide in ...
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Fresh EU help for Israel's war industry electronicintifada.net/blogs/david-...
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
The Palestinian pilgrims didn’t buy any souvenirs. We wouldn't be returning to Gaza anytime soon and our families were far away.
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Gaza is our constant companion, even at Umrah
Displaced from Gaza, the author takes her mother on a pilgrimage to Mecca where haunting stories from home prove abundant.
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
In spite of donors with deep pockets and lengthy legal hurdles, solidarity activists remain defiant.
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Did California DA prosecute students to court pro-Israel donors?
Jeff Rosen has come under fire for "grave" conflict of interests.
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
Visa rejections can be appealed within two months in writing. But an appeal must be sent by post.
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Gaza students “terrified” over spike in Irish student visa rejections
Even with fully funded scholarships, Ireland is turning away a growing number of students desperate to continue their education and escape genocide.
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
“I cannot sleep at night. I keep worrying about how we will manage.”
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UNRWA terminations leave many struggling in exile
US-Israeli pressure on the refugee agency has resulted in a financial crisis that has affected not just those dependent on UNRWA services but those delivering them.
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
The spectacle converts political energy into emotional experience, distributes that experience as content and leaves the structures of power undisturbed.
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Cheering the World Cup through genocide
The soccer tournament positioned the United States as a convener of global joy at the precise moment it is facilitating mass death.
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
Why EU-Israel talk of "responsible innovation" is perverse electronicintifada.net/blogs/david-...
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
By failing to address the state-backed nature of the settler crimes, international condemnations create a false distinction between settlers and the government. This just enables more attacks.
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In the West Bank, Religious Zionists are realizing long-held vision
Today’s aggressive settlement expansion builds on foundations laid since beginning of 1967 occupation.
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Envoy cites CIA as EU helps Israel to tighten grip on Jerusalem electronicintifada.net/blogs/david-...
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Secrecy over official's Israel trip challenged by EU citizens' watchdog electronicintifada.net/blogs/david-...
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
Every time someone calls me Johnny, I think of my aunt. #eiGazaDispatches
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My nickname gives life to my aunt
My name is Ahmad, but, thanks to Aunt Samah, people call me Johnny.
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
What can I do for my child when fear won't go away? #eiGazaDispatches
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Stable childhood is out of reach in Gaza
“Sustainable Childhood” courses don’t teach a Gaza mother how to stop the F16 nor change the path of a missile.
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
Israel rendered 76 percent of medical equipment in the Gaza Strip out of service. #eiGazaDispatches
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Two CT scanners for one million people in northern Gaza
Israel destroyed 16 CT scanners across the Gaza Strip during its ongoing genocide.
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
Top Israeli drug maker pretends to be Dutch electronicintifada.net/blogs/david-...
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
“The machinery available to the municipality does not cover even 10 percent of our needs.”
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A small step in a city trying to survive
Deir al-Balah municipality is struggling to keep life moving amid overcrowding, underfunding and scarcity.
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
No ID, no bank account. No bank account, no money. No money, no food.
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Gaza’s ID-less people struggle to survive
Israel’s destruction in Gaza has not spared vital documents which are impossible to renew under current conditions.
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
“I am tired of the false hope. I wake up and go to bed hoping for better news, but nothing changes.”
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Students’ lives on hold in Gaza
Despite securing scholarships abroad, students from Gaza are unable to travel to further their education.
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
Measly French measures have little impact on Israel's weapon makers electronicintifada.net/blogs/david-...
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Starmer has been a loyal ally to the Israel lobby during his almost two years in office and neither of his likely leadership challengers are poised to change that.
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Little change likely on Palestine if Starmer ousted
Both Andy Burnham and Wes Streeting have close ties to Britain’s pro-Israel establishment.
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Genocide lobby benefits from EU anti-racist fund electronicintifada.net/blogs/david-...
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Nothing is straightforward, even for a football-crazy boy, when you live under military occupation.
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A long and precarious journey to play soccer
No matter the object, Israel’s military occupation permeates every aspect of life in the West Bank.
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
"We demand that Gaza be treated like any place in the world, and pilgrims are allowed to travel every year.”
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Another Hajj passes Gaza by
For three years running, Israel has prevented Muslims in Gaza from traveling to Mecca for the annual pilgrimage.
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
: Another core tenet of Milei’s Zionist fervor is his persistent commitment to relocating the Argentine embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem “as soon as conditions allow.”
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Israel and Latin American Christian Zionists seek to expand Isaac Accords
With a new wave of right-wing administrations and elections in Brazil and Colombia looming, regional solidarity with Palestine is under critical threat.
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
The Nakba is often described as a single exceptional moment in history. It has not been. What followed has been an ongoing process of dispossession and displacement that continues to the present day.
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Endless displacement, endless Nakba
Inside Palestine or out, refugees describe constant fear and steadfast determination.
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
Christian Zionists form unholy alliance with far-right lawmaker electronicintifada.net/blogs/david-...
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
Graduates’ futures hang in limbo. #eiGazaDispatches
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I graduated, what now?
Graduating from college in Gaza feels like a burden, as unemployment is at more than 80 percent.
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
Italy jails Palestinian over videos on his phone electronicintifada.net/content/ital...
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Italy jails Palestinian over videos on his phone
Ahmad Salem sentenced to four years in prison.
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
Sanctioning "violent settlers," EU gives $3 million to firm hiring Israel's spies electronicintifada.net/blogs/david-...
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
Starmer has doubled down on his position as the heir to Tony Blair, welcoming New Labour veterans back into government in a last-minute bid to save his own skin.
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Starmer's fall from grace echoes mentor Blair
Starmer's staunch support of Zionism and his cabinet of pro-Israel loyalists will not save him from court of public opinion.
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
Direct action is a weapon of the people electronicintifada.net/content/dire...
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Direct action is a weapon of the people
Prisoner linked to Palestine Action has spent many months in detention without trial.
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
The defense team has filed a motion of recusal against the presiding judge whose conduct, the lawyers charge, is an “unacceptable violation of the defendants’ right to a fair trial.”
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Activists who smashed up Elbit plant in Germany fear show trial
Highly political trial against the Ulm 5 begins with judge refusing to let defense lawyers sit next to their clients.
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
Genocide denier heads group seeking to muzzle lawmaker Rima Hassan electronicintifada.net/blogs/david-...
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
Our roads are destroyed and our vehicles are in short supply. In Gaza, walking is the most reliable form of transport. #eiGazaDispatches
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Gaza's painful journeys
In Gaza, vehicles, fuel and small change are in short supply; we are left with walking.
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
“We live in constant anxiety. We don’t know whether the dose is protecting him or putting him at risk.”
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Medicine shortages amid siege leave people in peril
Those with chronic conditions in Gaza most at risk as Israel keeps crossings closed to aid.
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
Israel has a long history of “decapitation strikes” that have little to no impact.
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Mowing the grass in Iran
A failed military doctrine from Gaza is being wielded to similarly futile effect against Iran while Israel shirks diplomacy over the core issue of Palestine.
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
Israel’s attacks on an iconic Gaza City neighborhood in October 2023 rendered it uninhabitable.
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How Israel ravaged Gaza City’s al-Zahra neighborhood
Israel’s attacks on an iconic Gaza City neighborhood in October 2023 rendered it uninhabitable.
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
Croatian right-winger leads efforts to rekindle EU-Israel romance electronicintifada.net/blogs/david-...
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
Montreal provides a model for student activism electronicintifada.net/content/mont...
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Montreal provides a model for student activism
Universities have been forced to disclose investments.
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