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Nora Barrows-Friedman

@norabf.bsky.social
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Journalist, broadcaster, editor at @intifada.bsky.social electronicintifada.net

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Fifty Shades of Whey @fiftyshadesofwhey.bsky.social · 27/05/2025
The survivors of a genocide desperately trying to scrounge food is more dystopian than any movie scene you'll ever see
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Nora Barrows-Friedman @norabf.bsky.social · 26/05/2025
Despite European repression, Zionism is collapsing, with Franck Magennis YouTube: trib.al/WOuI6rC Rumble: trib.al/MdhHPxn
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Despite European repression, Zionism is collapsing, with Franck Magennis
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
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Nora Barrows-Friedman @norabf.bsky.social · 26/05/2025
Gaza is the slaughterhouse // my latest report for @intifada.bsky.social electronicintifada.net/blogs/nora-b...
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Gaza is the slaughterhouse
Israel's engineered humanitarian catastrophe a "central tool" of extermination.
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 25/04/2025
Between 18 March, when Israel broke the so-called ceasefire and resumed its mass-scale slaughter in Gaza, and this week, nearly 1,900 Palestinians have been killed and around 5,000 have been injured electronicintifada.net/blogs/nora-b...
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Israel imposes starvation "by design" in Gaza
600 children killed in Israeli attacks over five weeks.
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 10/02/2025
"I think Mr. President Trump knows...there's only one solution to this complex situation. Just give us our rights. Give us our self-determination" Watch: We talk to Gaza Municipality's Asem Alnabih, the friend who found Refaat's body and brought him home electronicintifada.net/blogs/ali-ab...
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Watch: Finding Refaat's grave, rebuilding Gaza for Palestinians
On this week's livestream, Gaza Municipality spokesperson Asem Alnabih tells us about how he found his beloved teacher's makeshift grave and brought him home.
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
Israel supporters are constantly looking for new ways to suppress supporters of Palestinian rights. ADC's Abed Ayoub shared practical advice for those now under more threat than before: electronicintifada.net/blogs/eli-ge...
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How to protect ourselves from Trump's Palestine advocacy crackdown
On this week's Livestream, we spoke to Abed Ayoub of ADC, reported on the prisoner exchange in Gaza and much more.
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 29/01/2025
WATCH: My imprisonment in Switzerland, with @aliabunimah.bsky.social www.youtube.com/live/hGsMNLI...
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My imprisonment in Switzerland, with Ali Abunimah
YouTube video by The Electronic Intifada
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Nora Barrows-Friedman @norabf.bsky.social · 25/01/2025
Switzerland is a shithole country that hates journalism and Palestinian rights electronicintifada.net/content/eis-...
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EI's Ali Abunimah arrested in Switzerland
Prominent journalist detained amid crackdown on Palestine speech in the West.
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Nora Barrows-Friedman @norabf.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
My news roundup
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Nora Barrows-Friedman @norabf.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
this squishy-faced cat is a hero
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
We were joined on a special Sunday livestream by football journalist and EI contributor Abubaker Abed, who emphasized the resilience and hope among Palestinians in Gaza. electronicintifada.net/blogs/tamara...
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Day 1: Gaza ceasefire
Israeli authorities released 92 Palestinian prisoners, all women and children.
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
How have we, as fellow humans, allowed such massive loss of life to occur? Didn’t we say “never again?” electronicintifada.net/content/dehu...
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By dehumanizing Palestinians, media enabled genocide in Gaza
Learning from history necessitates challenging the powerful.
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Ghassan @ghassandwich.bsky.social · 16/01/2025
If Israel had won they would implement whatever they wanted. The ceasefire exists because Israel failed to achieve what it wanted. Hamas still exists. They run Gaza.
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 16/01/2025
The prime minister of Qatar announced late Wednesday that a phased deal had been reached between Israel and Hamas to end more than 460 days of brutal and devastating war in Gaza electronicintifada.net/blogs/mauree...
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Qatar announces Gaza ceasefire deal
Palestinians celebrate agreement paving way to end brutal war.
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 16/01/2025
"Israel kills Palestinians because they dare to resist its occupation in all forms" electronicintifada.net/content/why-...
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Why the West is wrong about Hamas
By demonizing the resistance movement, Israel is trying to hide the reality that Palestinians are waging a just struggle.
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Nora Barrows-Friedman @norabf.bsky.social · 15/01/2025
If this ceasefire happens, it is because of the immovable and tenacious bravery and ingenuity of the Palestinian resistance, and the humanitarian interventions of Lebanese and Yemeni forces. Palestinian liberation is inevitable; Zionism collapses in its shadow.
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 15/01/2025
"The people of Gaza need more than words of solidarity. We need meaningful global action to support reconstruction and ensure accountability" electronicintifada.net/content/will...
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This will not end with the last air strike
The people of Gaza need meaningful global action to support reconstruction and ensure accountability.
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@charleshb@mastodon.sdf.org @charleshb.bsky.social · 20/12/2024
The Electronic( @intifada.bsky.social )Intifada Podcast "Day 439: Questions and answers" Nora( @norabf.bsky.social )Barrows-Friedman, @aliabunimah.bsky.social, @jonelmer.bsky.social, @asawinstanley.com, Abubaker Abed, @tamaranassar.bsky.social electronicintifada.net/blogs/nora-b...
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Day 439: Questions and answers
Israel kills four journalists in Gaza, carries out massacres of school shelters.
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Nora Barrows-Friedman @norabf.bsky.social · 26/12/2024
It is all grotesque. Everything
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@charleshb@mastodon.sdf.org @charleshb.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
The Electronic( @intifada.bsky.social )Intifada Podcast "Midwife tells of Israel’s crimes against Gaza mothers and babies" Nora( @norabf.bsky.social )Barrows-Friedman, Heba Al-Nashef electronicintifada.net/blogs/nora-b...
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Midwife tells of Israel's crimes against Gaza mothers and babies
Basic hygiene, medications and safe birthing supplies have been denied entry by the Israeli army.
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Nora Barrows-Friedman @norabf.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
Watch today's livestream www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Ics...
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Breaking news and analysis on day 425 of Gaza's Al-Aqsa Flood | The Electronic Intifada Podcast
YouTube video by The Electronic Intifada
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 27/11/2024
Will the International Criminal Court survive the indictment and – if member states fulfill their obligation to carry out arrest warrants – prosecution of Israeli leaders? Analysis by Maureen Clare Murphy electronicintifada.net/blogs/mauree...
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Can the ICC survive its arrest warrant for Netanyahu?
Western states might destroy the court to preserve Israeli impunity.
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Nora Barrows-Friedman @norabf.bsky.social · 27/11/2024
Day 418: What could Lebanon ceasefire mean for Gaza? www.youtube.com/watch?v=pHyo...
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Breaking news and analysis on day 418 of Gaza's Al-Aqsa Flood | The Electronic Intifada Podcast
YouTube video by The Electronic Intifada
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 25/11/2024
The mass graves found at Nasser and al-Shifa slowly reveal their horrific secrets // Feature by Taghreed Ali in Gaza electronicintifada.net/content/rela...
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Relatives tell of loved ones found in mass graves
The mass graves found at Nasser and al-Shifa slowly reveal their horrific secrets.
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Justin Salhani @justinsalhani.bsky.social · 25/11/2024
"We picked up a leg here, a hand here. We took out the bodies of three children yesterday. We found a dead older couple, both of them in wheelchairs," said Jaafar, an 18-year-old rescuer. "It was the worst scene yet." www.reuters.com/world/middle...
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Deadliest Israeli strike yet on central Beirut leaves gruesome scenes
The massive Israeli strike hit the densely populated Basta Fawqa neighbourhood just before dawn on Saturday.
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Nora Barrows-Friedman @norabf.bsky.social · 25/11/2024
New Tankie group therapy session: The precondition is liberation, with Dr. Lara Sheehi, Justin Podur, Sina Rahmani and @karaokecomputer.bsky.social (and me) www.youtube.com/watch?v=tkS1...
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Gaza War Day 415 Tankie Therapy: Predict what you want, the precondition is liberation
YouTube video by The Anti-Empire Project
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
AOC "broke with several other members of the so-called Squad ... and sided with the Anti-Defamation League, a powerful Israel lobby group that welcomed the resolution’s passage" -- by @tamaranassar.bsky.social and @aliabunimah.bsky.social electronicintifada.net/content/aoc-...
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AOC votes to back Israel lobby's bogus "anti-Semitism" definition
New York congresswoman panders to the Israel lobby.
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
"I have been haunted by survivor’s guilt ever since leaving Gaza for medical treatment in November 2023. The feeling is relentless." - Feature by Khaled El-Hissy electronicintifada.net/content/noth...
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Nothing compares to Gaza
We will relive our stories.
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lailaalarian.bsky.social @lailaalarian.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
This will always be Joe Biden’s legacy
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Jon Elmer @jonelmer.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
My reporting on recent Hizballah ops from yesterday's show: Almas ATGM vs IDF excavator; 3D modelling, attack drones & missiles vs IDF's HaKirya base in Tel Aviv; 1st missile attack on IDF troops inside Lebanon; targeting of Haifa bases; multiple psyops. Full segment: youtube.com/watch?v=YqBVt251r4I
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Hizballah widens operations as war enters new phase, with Jon Elmer
YouTube video by The Electronic Intifada
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
Israel’s indiscriminate attacks and use of weapons with wide-area effects are aimed at causing as much damage as possible. This has led not only to significant civilian casualties but the annihilation of entire ecosystems. - Feature by Islam Elhabil electronicintifada.net/content/geno...
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Genocide in Gaza is a climate and environmental catastrophe
Organizations must speak out on the ecological harm of war.
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
Israel’s campaign of systematic slaughter, destruction and starvation in north Gaza is now in its seventh week, while airstrikes and massacres continue across all areas of the Gaza Strip electronicintifada.net/blogs/nora-b...
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Israel carries out field executions, massacres in north Gaza
Israeli airstrikes, new waves of displacement in Lebanon.
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
"According to the Palestinian Football Association, as of 4 November, Israel had killed 523 athletes in Gaza. The total includes 341 soccer players, among them 91 children" -- Feature by Abubaker Abed electronicintifada.net/content/pale...
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Palestinian courage “inspires me beyond belief”
British-Egyptian soccer star Sam Morsy has been an outspoken advocate for Palestinian rights.
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Nora Barrows-Friedman @norabf.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
Israel’s campaign of systematic slaughter, destruction and starvation in north Gaza is now in its seventh week, while airstrikes and massacres continue across all areas of the Gaza Strip -- my latest news roundup electronicintifada.net/blogs/nora-b...
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Israel carries out field executions, massacres in north Gaza
Israeli airstrikes, new waves of displacement in Lebanon.
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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
WATCH: How are activists organizing to stop the global weapons flow to Israel? Plus, the news roundup from @norabf.bsky.social, the resistance report with @jonelmer.bsky.social and discussion on breaking news with @aliabunimah.bsky.social and @asawinstanley.com www.youtube.com/watch?v=pUyM...
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Breaking news and analysis on day 411 of Gaza's Al-Aqsa Flood | The Electronic Intifada Podcast
YouTube video by The Electronic Intifada
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Nora Barrows-Friedman @norabf.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
My mom’s poem on day 411 of this holocaust (“past the ghosts of ghosts”)
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Nora Barrows-Friedman @norabf.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
Watch today's livestream: www.youtube.com/watch?v=pUyM...
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Breaking news and analysis on day 411 of Gaza's Al-Aqsa Flood | The Electronic Intifada Podcast
YouTube video by The Electronic Intifada
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Victims of Capitalism Memorial Foundation @karaokecomputer.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
Are you allowed to say “Fuck Israel” on here
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Jon Elmer @jonelmer.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
My reporting on the battle in northern Gaza from this week's @intifada.bsky.social live show: Israel's scorched earth plan; multiple Shawaz EFPs vs tanks; two tunnel-borne Yassin strikes; an al-Ghoul sniper operation and more. youtube.com/watch?v=kpT2jjQhc90
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Gaza’s tunnels and weapons keep the resistance in the battle in Jabaliya, with Jon Elmer
YouTube video by The Electronic Intifada
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Nora Barrows-Friedman @norabf.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
ok i'll try this again
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MagsLanders @magslanders.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
This is heartbreaking- poem by Anita Barrows, mother of @norabf.bsky.social
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@charleshb@mastodon.sdf.org @charleshb.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
The Electronic( @intifada.bsky.social )Intifada "Jewish professor fired for anti-Zionist posts" Nora( @norabf.bsky.social )Barrows-Friedman, Maura( @mauraf.bsky.social )Finkelstein electronicintifada.net/blogs/nora-b...
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Jewish professor fired for anti-Zionist posts
Maura Finkelstein encourages professors to keep talking about Palestine.
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Ghassan @ghassandwich.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
While they aren't active, credit goes to the @intifada.bsky.social team. @asawinstanley.com @aliabunimah.bsky.social @norabf.bsky.social
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Ghassan @ghassandwich.bsky.social · 07/03/2024
Great questions by @aliabunimah.bsky.social on the @intifada.bsky.social livestream today: If Israel will not allow aid into Gaza by road, why will Israel allow it into Gaza by sea? And if the US can make them allow it in, why not do it today with the thousands of trucks at the gates of Gaza?
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Kumars Salehi @kumars.bsky.social · 09/12/2023
ep 232 of DYA: returning guest host @norabf.bsky.social joins Roqayah and me to celebrate the life and work of Refaat Alareer, a hero
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Delete Your Account Podcast: Episode 232 - Poems for Refaat
In tribute to Palestinian poet, activist, academic, and co-founder of We Are Not Numbers, Refaat Alareer, Roqayah and Kumars are joined by his colleague at the Electronic Intifada, Nora Barrows-Friedm...
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Ghassan @ghassandwich.bsky.social · 30/11/2023
Tarek Loubani on @intifada.bsky.social just now said disease is so bad in Gaza that it's almost a certainty another 20,000+ Palestinians will die without an immediate massive intervention. Pressure on Zionists can save a lot of lives. Please get louder and angrier.
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Ghassan @ghassandwich.bsky.social · 06/11/2023
Please tell everyone you know that @intifada.bsky.social built a tool to help keep us from doomscrolling. It's a daily update on Palestine and it is amazing. electronicintifada.net/updates
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Ryan Hillier @ryanhillier.bsky.social · 08/11/2023
MUST WATCH: Jon Elmer of @intifada.bsky.social illustrates the limitations of Israeli military action in pursuit of its stated goal of destroying the fighting capacity of Palestinian resistance youtu.be/tGjlQdzmFZg?...
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Can Israel achieve the goals it has set for itself in a ground war?
The Electronic Intifada’s contributing editor Jon Elmer analyzed the tenor of the Palestinian resistance’s actions against Israel’s week-long ground war. "On...
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Ghassan @ghassandwich.bsky.social · 26/10/2023
Refaat Alareer, who lives in Gaza, on @intifada.bsky.social just said he cannot find bread. No bakeries are open, due to lack of fuel and flour. "I have the money to buy but there's nothing in the store."
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