Friday, November 29, 2024, marked the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, established by the UN General Assembly in 1977. On this occasion, UN Secretary-General António Guterres issued a letter emphasizing the deepening challenges faced by Palestinians, stating: “Commemorating this year’s International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian […]
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On Tuesday, November 19, 2024, the Ukrainian military launched six U.S.-made long-range missiles into Russian territory. On November 20, it was reported that Ukraine also targeted several locations in Russia using British-made long-range “Storm Shadow” missiles. Russia’s response to these recent military actions was severe: President Vladimir Putin signed an […]
On Friday, November 8, 2024, the UN Human Rights Office released a detailed investigation on the mass killing of children in Gaza by the Israeli army. This shocking 32-page report provides specific and precise breakdowns of the casualties. The report confirms that 70% of recorded victims thus far are women […]
Israeli airstrikes over the past 48 hours in Jabalia, Gaza, have claimed the lives of 50 children. Medical authorities in Gaza report that despite previous agreements, a drone attacked a clinic used for polio vaccinations just minutes after a UN delegation had left the facility. According to Kolbarnews, citing Gaza […]
Western support of war means support for unprecedented environmental destruction by Sweta Choudhury One of the most graphic depictions of the environmental costs of war was when 700 of Kuwait’s oil fields were set ablaze during the first Gulf War leaking an astounding 11 million barrels of crude oil into […]
The Islamic Republic of Iran has announced the end of its missile attacks on Israel, emphasizing that the operation has concluded, provided Israel does not retaliate. In turn, Israel has threatened to respond forcefully to Iran. While several factors suggest that a full-scale, devastating war between the states is unlikely, […]
The new wave of attacks against Hezbollah, which began with the explosion of this group’s pagers across Lebanon, has continued with the killing of senior commanders of the movement in Israeli attacks. While the killing of people in Gaza has continued without pause for nearly a year, the destructive and […]
Nearly a year has passed since the Israeli government’s war against the terrorist group Hamas and the defenseless people of Gaza. So far, more than 40,000 defenseless people, including children, the elderly, and the young, have been killed, and over 120,000 have been injured. In all of the Gaza Strip, […]
On Sunday, September 1, 2024, following the news of the death of six Israeli hostages in Gaza, hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets against Netanyahu’s government. They beat drums and shouted, “Agreement now!” That afternoon, the Histadrut, Israel’s labor federation, called for a nationwide strike and protest […]
The governments of Spain, Norway, and Ireland announced today, May 22, 2024, that they officially recognize Palestine as a country. According to Kolbarnews, on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, Jonas Gahr Støre, the Prime Minister of Norway, announced in an official statement that his country will recognize Palestine on May 28. […]