Peter Link
pete_link@lemmy.ml
<p>retired healthcare IT programmer/analyst, supporter of Palestine, Cuban Revolution, women’s rights, FOSS, Linux, Black Lives Matter. Live in Michigan, USA</p>
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‘There are no dreams here’: How Israel’s outgoing gov’t remade the West Bank from +972’s Sunday Recap +972 Magazine [published in Israel] Nov. 1, 2026 Among the outgoing government’s most consequential feats over the past four years has been its transformation of the West Bank — the subject of a new report by Shatha Yaish, Oren Ziv, and Basel Adra. Expanded land seizures, military restrictions, mass displacement, and over 100 new Jewish settlements have reshaped an already fragmented terri...
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"This is Catastrophic": Gaza Hit Hard by UN Food Cuts and Lack of Humanitarian Aid As winter approaches, Palestinians in Gaza are desperately trying to prepare their tents and damaged homes while food cuts by the World Food Programme are exacerbating rising levels of hunger. Nov. 2, 2026 Abu Beid spoke to Drop Site on October 20—one day after the WFP announced it was reducing food aid in Gaza by around one-third, cutting off access to half a million Palestinians from critical foo...
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50 shades of right: An Israeli election primer from +972’s Sunday Recap +972 Magazine [published in Israel] While Netanyahu’s bloc adds more extremists to its ranks, his opponents are impeding their own path to power by refusing to work with Arab parties. Also: Eisenkot is trying to outflank Netanyahu on the right. It’s a failed strategy Why Smotrich still defines the horizon of Israeli politics Israel’s election won’t change the renewed reality of political apartheid Jewish Israelis mu...
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Gaza’s buildings are collapsing on top of us. But there’s nowhere else to shelter from +972’s Sunday Recap +972 Magazine [published in Israel] October 18, 2026 Last month, Al-Saada Tower in Gaza City collapsed in the middle of the night, killing at least 21 Palestinians buried beneath the ruble. As Ibtisam Mahdi reported, dozens have been crushed to death in similar incidents while Israel prevents reconstruction, leaving families with an impossible choice: to live in war-torn structures at...
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Where Do Israel’s Arab Parties Stand? (Gift Article)
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‘Those children in Gaza are our children’: Macklemore finishes Free Palestine tour with sold-out London performance
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'Machinery of death': Dock workers worldwide protest against arms shipments to Israel
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Canada's central labour union says workers will not handle military cargo going to Israel
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Great sign from a Palestine demonstration
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'Who Will Bomb Me Next?': As Israel Awaits Election Results, Palestinians Brace for the Worst—No Matter Who Wins | Common Dreams
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US Journalist and Activist Detained After Israeli Settler Attack in West Bank | Common Dreams
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Palestinians are voting in Israel to ensure their very survival
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Israel Has Committed Genocidal Acts in Gaza Since Cease-Fire, U.N. Human Rights Panel Says (Gift Article)
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'This is So Appalling': Barack Obama Delivers Blistering Rebuke of Trump's Ilhan Omar Deportation Plot | Common Dreams
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UN-commissioned experts say Gaza ceasefire has not stopped Israel from committing genocide
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'This is So Appalling': Barack Obama Delivers Blistering Rebuke of Trump's Ilhan Omar Deportation Plot | Common Dreams
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Midwest Activists Defend ‘Minnesota 15’ Anti-ICE Protesters cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/54163815 October 15, 2026
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After deadly shooting, Israel forcibly evicts hundreds of Palestinian families from Hebron homes
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Israeli Occupation Forces Ramp Up Ethnic Cleansing in West Bank After Palestinian Resistance Attack | Common Dreams
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Israeli settlers steal Palestinians' olives as attacks on harvest grow more violent October 22, 20263:03 AM EDTUpdated 0900 EDT Summary: Rights group documents more than 160 incidents of olive theft by settlers since start of West Bank harvest Israeli settlers press olives for olive oil in outposts Some Israeli rabbis condemn the taking of olives, others back it
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Israeli Occupation Forces Ramp Up Ethnic Cleansing in West Bank After Palestinian Resistance Attack
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The answer to fascism is solidarity. - JVP cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/54120069 from The Wire [online publication of Jewish Voice For Peace (JVP) in USA] October 15, 2026 Also: Find your place in the movement. JVP Action Power Dial: Help elect pro-Palestine champions. Tell Congress to Block the Bombs. We’re reading: Grief as a pulse of our organizing work.
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The answer to fascism is solidarity. - JVP cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/54120069 from The Wire [online publication of Jewish Voice For Peace (JVP) in USA] October 15, 2026 Also: Find your place in the movement. JVP Action Power Dial: Help elect pro-Palestine champions. Tell Congress to Block the Bombs. We’re reading: Grief as a pulse of our organizing work.
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Israeli Settlers Turn a Palestinian Rite Into a Gantlet of Violence and Fear (Gift Article)
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US congressional candidate Brad Lander released after being detained by Israeli military in West Bank October 21, 20266:49 AM EDT Summary 72 detained individuals have been released, police say Four foreign nationals to face deportation hearing on Thursday, police say Rights group says volunteers were supporting Palestinian olive harvest
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Decoding Pro-Israel Buzzwords in a Time of Genocide Oct 20, 2026 As historian Rashid Khalidi emphasized in his book Brokers of Deceit: How the US Has Undermined Peace in the Middle East, “language matters.” Standard terms and tropes “are the essential building blocks of a lofty and solid edifice of denial of an entire narrative, of the existence of an entire people, which is basic to the affirmation of a formidable counterreality.” Prominent groups, notably the Anti-Defamation League, th...
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Fifth foreign firm pulls out of controversial Israeli cable car project to East Jerusalem Wed 21 Oct 2026 00.00 EDT
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Tlaib Calls to Arrest Commander of IDF Unit Accused of Killing Hind Rajab as He Travels the US | Common Dreams
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Israel’s young settler vanguard October 18, 2026 Young ultra-Zionist thugs inflict violence with impunity on Palestinians and Jewish solidarity activists. A first - hand account.
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UK Green motion on Zionism: Why we need to change the conversation By equating Zionism with racism, the party has sparked a predictable wave of outrage. But are we debating the right questions? 16 October 2026 At the same time, the discourse around the motion has centred on how people define themselves, rather than on the realities of the racist oppression Palestinians face. Some within the movement are comfortable with that focus. A year ago, I was asked at a conference whether I agre...