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Jul 24, 2026

Meet Milwaukee Muslim Leader Salah Sarsour. ICE Detained Him for 80 Days
Democracy Now! JULY 23, 2026
detainees, green cards, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Milwaukee, Salah Sarsour
Genocide Scholar Decries Israel’s Ongoing Impunity
Democracy Now! JULY 23, 2026
genocide, Israel, law, Omer Bartov
House Committee Blocks Push to Strip Pentagon Bill of Israel Integration Measure
Sharon Zhang , TRUTHOUT, July 21, 2026
arms, Congress, Israel, military, United States
2026.07.24: War Abolisher Awards
Online, 12 pm
calendar, Freedom Flotilla, Global Sumud Flotilla, Kathy Kelly, Mazin Qumsiyeh, Palestine Action, peace, war, World Beyond War
2026.08.08: Summertime Palestinian Olive Oil Sale
317 Rethke Av, Madison, 10 am – 5 pm
benefit, calendar, Madison, olive oil, Playgrounds for Palestine
Netherlands to Ban Import of Goods From Israeli Settlements
Liza Rozovsky, Haaretz, July 22, 2026
BDS, boycott, Netherlands, sanction, settlers, West Bank
2026.07.15: Madison activists rally for Palestinian doctor, detained for over a year without charge in Israel
Camille Jackson, Madison 365, Jul 20, 2026
calendar, detainees, Dr. Abu Safiya, Israel, Madison, prisoners, protest
Israeli attacks in Gaza at highest level since “ceasefire.” Strike targeted funeral procession.
Drop Site News, July 17, 2026
Ceasefire Oct 8 2025, civilians, Dr. Abu Safiya, Freedom Flotilla, Gaza, Israel, Lebanon, war crimes, West Bank
A Hellish Month in the Occupied West Bank
Jasper Diamond Nathaniel, JUL 19, 2026
Amishav Melet, Ariel Dahari, Awdah Hathleen, Aws Hamdi Al-Nassan, ethnic cleansing, Fadi Al-Nassan, Israel, Jihad Abu Naim, Masafer Yatta, Mohammed Ibrahim, Nasrallah Abu Siyam, racism, Ro Khanna, Sam Abu Haikal, Sayfollah Musallet, settlers, Shireen Abu Akleh, terrorism, Um Saleh, Umm al-Khair, West Bank
2026.07.19: ·Ride for Palestine is Cancelled. Come to the Gathering!
Olin Park, 10 am
calendar, Grassroots, Lebanon, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), Middle East Children’s Alliance (MECA), Palestine, Projects, Ride for Palestine
Israel Just Killed Another Palestinian Footballer
Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI), July 19, 2026
BDS, boycott, divest, football, genocide, International Federation of Association Football (FIFA), Israel, Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI), Reebok, sanction, United States, World Cup
2026.08.06: Annual Lanterns for Peace at Tenney Park
Wall Family Pavilion, 402 N. Thornton Av, Madison, 6:30 – 8:30 pm
calendar, Madison, peace, Physicians for Social Responsibility (PSR), protest, war
2026.07.25: Yard Sale Fundraiser for Voces de la Frontera
500 Block Lakeside St, Madison, 9 am – 3 pm
benefit, calendar, immigrants, Madison, Voces de la Frontera
Madison-Rafah Newletter, July 18, 2026
Big Ride vs Smoke; Vigil; Yard Sale; Lanterns for Peace; Film Night; Tatreez Display; Articles,…
email, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP)
Protect Palestinian and Lebanese kids – Sanction Israel
Ekō, July 17, 2026
BDS, children, Europe, Ireland, Israel, petition, sanction, war crimes
Democrats split as Israel’s war in Gaza dominates US midterm races
Rachel Leingang and Joseph Gedeon in Detroit, The Guardian, 12 Jul 2026
Democratic Party, Gaza, genocide, Israel, United States
2026.07.15: Banner Drop for Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya
Campus Dr @ University & N Prospect, 12-1 pm
calendar, detainees, Dr. Abu Safiya, Israel, Madison, prisoners, protest
Armed Israeli Settlers Detained Ro Khanna. He Wants Their Illegal Outposts Demolished.
Jonah Valdez, The Intercept, July 11, 2026
apartheid, Congress, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Ro Khanna, settlers, United States, West Bank
2026.07.15: Bilingual Author Visit: Ayuni (عيوني)
Lakeview Library Community Room, 2845 N Sherman Ave, Madison, 3 – 4 pm
calendar, culture, identity, Palestine, Samira Álvarez Gretzinger
The Pro-Israel Establishment’s Five Stages of Grief
PETER BEINART, JUL 13, 2026
freedom, Israel, Palestine, Peter Beinart, Rahm Emanuel