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Israel has declared a state of war following an unprecedented surprise attack by the Hamas militant group. The attacks began early Saturday morning, with what Hamas claims as 5000 rockets fired into Israel. Under the cover of the rockets, militants from Gaza entered Israel by land, air and sea. The death toll continues to rise …
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12 Palestinians and 1 Israeli Defense Force member have been killed during an IDF raid on a refugee camp in the West Bank city of Jenin. Homes, streets and cars have been destroyed by bulldozers deployed by the IDF, an effort to mitigate IED risks. Palestinians have made counterattacks, with a lone wolf seriously injuring …
This coming Monday, 15 May, marks the 75th anniversary of Palestine’s Nakba – the start of Palestinians’ continued violent disposession from their homes and land, following Israel being founded. To mark Nakba, meaning “catastrophe”, rallies will be held across so-called Australia on Saturday. Other events include seminars and screenings. Late last year, in a …
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Over the past weeks, Australian media has been up in arms over the Adelaide Festival Writers Week programming of two Palestinian literary voices. Both writers have offered responses which received resounding applause from audiences at Writers Week, even as other Palestinian and First Nations writers spoke about the weight of fighting the systemic injustices often …
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The Australian Government has plans to implement a Voice to Parliament for First Nations people to advise on national policies. But Indigenous communities are advocating for treaty before a voice to parliament, and culturally and linguistically diverse communities are showing their solidarity. The Palestinian community is strongly showing solidarity, particularly with the conflict …
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At the beginning of the year, the conflict between Israel and Palestine escalated, bringing concerns of a third intifada. It is the first time the conflict has escalated after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was elected back to government. Produced By: Eduardo Jordan Featured In Story: Dr Eyal Mayroz – Senior Lecturer of Peace and Conflict …