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Benjamin Zac
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I like politics and porridge.

People need to know!

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Has Your Party's highly public infighting sunk the project?

Here's @zarahsultana.bsky.social on why she thinks it will thrive anyway.
December 1, 2025 at 5:14 PM
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Israeli organisation trying to force Palestinian families out from their Jersusalem homes: Report - https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/palestinian-families-targeted-their-homes-report
Israeli organisation trying to force Palestinian families out from their Jersusalem homes: Report
<article data-history-node-id="432154" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/palestinian-families-targeted-their-homes-report" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/palestinian-families-targeted-their-homes-report" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Israeli organisation trying to force Palestinian families out from their Jersusalem homes: Report</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>Residents of a predominantly Palestinian neighbourhood close to the Old City of Jerusalem are facing the prospect of being forced out of their homes, according to a report in The Guardian on Monday.</p> <p>Zohair Rajabi, 55, and his extended family live in their four-storey home in Batn al-Hawa&nbsp;that his grandfather built on land he bought 60 years ago.&nbsp;</p> <p>The neighbourhood in East Jerusalem has been a target of an Israeli organisation for decades, which has been working to seize control of parts of Jerusalem after the 1967 war.&nbsp;</p> <p>Hundreds of Palestinians have been targeted, and some have already been forced to leave.&nbsp;</p> <p>Palestinians make up almost half, 40 percent, of the population of Jerusalem. Successive Israeli governments have been working to increase the Jewish population of the city.</p> </div> </div> </article>
www.middleeasteye.net
December 1, 2025 at 5:28 PM
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Netanyahu not only knew about the Oct 7 attacks prior to them happening he helped facilitate them to keep himself out of prison.
November 30, 2025 at 10:18 PM
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Activists worldwide took part in the #BoycottChevron global day of action on November 22, highlighting Chevron’s complicity in Israel’s genocide, apartheid and occupation.
December 1, 2025 at 4:30 PM
We have witnessed the perversion of British politics and the justice system as a consequence of the Zionist lobby.

youtu.be/K-kOMWPddYI?...
Pensioners in Derry stand firm as UK arrests thousands over Palestine Action support
YouTube video by Middle East Eye
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December 1, 2025 at 5:34 PM
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#palestine #israel #jewish-lobby #canada

The recent attack by the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) on the Canadian Museum for Human Rights for daring to include an exhibit on the Palestinian Nakba is the latest attempt to suppress the Palestinian narrative in Canada.
This was just the latest attempt to silence Palestinian voices in Canada. But these stories should be heard
Suppressing these truths won't bring safety.
www.thestar.com
December 1, 2025 at 11:37 AM
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Rift between leaders was laid bare at inaugural conference for party cofounded by former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn.
What is the UK’s new socialist Your Party, which is beset with infighting?
Rift between leaders was laid bare at inaugural conference for party cofounded by former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn.
bit.ly
December 1, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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Israel to roll out 'Iron Beam' laser defence by end of 2025
<article data-history-node-id="432148" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israel-set-roll-out-iron-beam-laser-defence-end-2025" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israel-set-roll-out-iron-beam-laser-defence-end-2025" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Israel to roll out 'Iron Beam' laser defence by end of 2025</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>Israel's defence ministry announced the completion of a laser air defence system known as "Iron Beam", which will be deployed by the end of December.</p> <p>"The Iron Beam laser system is expected to fundamentally change the rules of engagement on the battlefield," Daniel Gold, head of defence ministry research and development, told a defence summit in Tel Aviv.</p> <p>The laser system is intended to improve Israel’s ability to intercept drones and other incoming threats, serving as an added layer alongside existing air-defence systems like the Iron Dome.</p> </div> </div> </article>
www.middleeasteye.net
December 1, 2025 at 3:53 PM
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Data centers in Oregon might be helping to drive an increase in cancer and miscarriages | The Verge share.google/tFiz2i2UJeJ7...
Data centers in Oregon might be helping to drive an increase in cancer and miscarriages
Amazon data centers might be adding to a public health crisis in Morrow County, Oregon.
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December 1, 2025 at 8:04 AM
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#US #america #israel #palestine #gaza #youth-vote

American youth are turning against Israel in unprecedented numbers, with a groundbreaking new poll revealing that young Republicans and Democrats now overwhelmingly favor Palestine in a dramatic collapse of traditional US foreign policy consensus.
Young Americans abandon Israel in stunning poll: Palestine wins youth vote
A seismic shift rocks US politics as new polling reveals American youth, including Trump's base, now overwhelmingly support Palestine over Israel.
en.yenisafak.com
December 1, 2025 at 11:18 AM
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“Imperial Blowback”: Suspect in D.C. Shooting Was Part of CIA Death Squad in Afghanistan
“Imperial Blowback”: Suspect in D.C. Shooting Was Part of CIA Death Squad in Afghanistan
Rahmanullah Lakanwal, the man who authorities say shot two National Guardsmen outside the White House, had previously worked in a CIA-backed “Zero Unit” in Afghanistan, often called “death squads” by ...
www.democracynow.org
December 1, 2025 at 4:42 PM
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West Bank: Israeli settlers uproot nearly 1000 olive and grape trees near Hebron
<article data-history-node-id="432152" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/west-bank-israeli-settlers-uproot-nearly-1000-olive-and-grape-trees-near" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/west-bank-israeli-settlers-uproot-nearly-1000-olive-and-grape-trees-near" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">West Bank: Israeli settlers uproot nearly 1000 olive and grape trees near Hebron</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>Israeli settlers uprooted around 850 olive and grape trees belonging to a Palestinian family southeast of Yatta, south of Hebron on Monday.</p> <p>Activist Osama Makhamreh told Wafa news agency that armed settlers from the Susiya illegal outpost stormed the lands of Khirbet Khallat al-Hummus southeast of Yatta under the protection of the army.</p> <p>As well as uprooting around 850 olive and grape trees, they destroyed and vandalised the property.</p> </div> </div> </article>
www.middleeasteye.net
December 1, 2025 at 4:43 PM
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December 1, 2025 at 10:17 AM
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Tech firms are failing to tell the Government how much water they use in their data centres, as concerns grow that the UK does not have enough water to meet its needs

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December 1, 2025 at 10:58 AM
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Children as young as eight have been pushed to work for their families’ survival, losing their education and childhood.
Israel’s war forces Gaza children into work as breadwinners
Children as young as eight have been pushed to work for their families’ survival, losing their education and childhood.
bit.ly
December 1, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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The Gaza Health Ministry says more than 70,000 Palestinians have been killed since Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza began on October 7, 2023, with attacks continuing despite the ceasefire deal that came into effect last month.

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November 30, 2025 at 4:47 PM