Latest News From Palestine

More murder of innocents – Mark Gaza’s civil defence agency said Israeli air strikes on Thursday killed at least 33 people, including 12 guards securing aid trucks, while the military said it targeted militants planning to hijack the vehicles.The latest bloodshed came after the UN General Assembly called for an immediate ceasefire in the devastated… Continue reading Gaza rescuers say Israeli strikes kill 33, hit flour trucks

Good on ya Penny – Mark Foreign Minister Penny Wong has shared a statement following Australia’s United Nations vote in favour of an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Gaza.Australia joined an overwhelming majority of 158 nations that voted in favour of two resolutions, in support of a ceasefire and the release of hostages, and backing… Continue reading Penny Wong explains UN vote for Gaza ceasefire

The Irish Government also approved an intervention in a case against Myanmar. Good for the Irish – Mark Ireland will formally intervene in South Africa’s genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) this month. The move to file an intervention at the UN’s top court at The Hague will happen later this month, and comes after Government approval… Continue reading Ireland to ask ICJ to broaden interpretation of genocide in Israel case

December 12th 2024  Israel continues to kill and starve civilians in Gaza. Among the casualties during Israel’s attacks last week in North Gaza was Chef Mahmoud Almadhoun, a beloved Palestinian chef and the founder of the Gaza Soup Kitchen. Chef Almadhoun was known for feeding the hungry. In the presence of famine and starvation, he crafted… Continue reading SABEEL WAVE OF PRAYER

By Middle East correspondent Matthew Doran, Haidarr Jones and Orly Halpern in the West Bank This is 100% the behaviour of 90% of Israeli soldiers – Mark Hebron is a divided city, its streets a maze of roadblocks and checkpoints, concrete walls and razor wire separating the Palestinian community from Jewish settlers. The Israeli military and… Continue reading Israeli soldiers in the West Bank accused of campaign of violence, arbitrary detention of Palestinians

The anti-Palestinian crackdown in NSW public schools Shocking but sadly not surprising – Mark Earlier this month, news broke that a 17-year-old student at Condell Park High School in Sydney’s west has filed a complaint against the school with the Australian Human Rights Commission. The student, who has not been named in media reports, was… Continue reading ‘I’ve been called into the principal’s office’

Dec 4, 2024 At last some guts on Palestine – well done Labour – Mark The Australia Palestine Advocacy Network (APAN) welcomes the Australian Government’s decision to support a landmark United Nations resolution calling for Israel to end its unlawful presence in the Occupied Palestinian Territory.  This significant move aligns Australia with over 95 per… Continue reading Australia joins global consensus on ending Israeli occupation in vital step towards justice for Palestine

Well what a surprise – lets pray for renewed peace – Mark The Israeli military says it is currently striking “terror” targets in Lebanon amid mutual accusations of ceasefire violations between Israel and Lebanese armed group Hezbollah. At least two people were killed in Israel Defense Forces (IDF) attacks on southern Lebanon on Monday, local… Continue reading Israeli military conducts strikes on targets in Lebanon as Hezbollah claims ceasefire breached

Dec 2-6 Plestinian detainees are facing alarming conditions in Israeli prisons. Recent visitations to the al-Naqab and Megiddo prisons by The Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs revealed that detainees were facing extreme weight loss, malnutrition, and punitive measures. Many who are detained are on administrative detention, meaning they are held without charge or trial,… Continue reading SABEEL WAVE OF PRAYER

(The Age, 2/12/2024) This is just another lie to cover the fact that Israel is targeting innocents and aid workers in their blood lust for murder and genocide – Mark Deir Al-Balah, Gaza Strip: An Israeli airstrike on a car in the Gaza Strip on Saturday killed five people, including employees of World Central Kitchen… Continue reading Israel says charity worker killed in Gaza airstrike was an October 7 attacker