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Tag: Egypt

May 9, 2026


  • Trump’s Plan for Gaza

  • Wave of Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon; Unprecedented number of settler attacks in the West Bank

  • Palestine Updates

  • 2025.10.19: “Severed” – Film and Discussion


  • The Netanyahu Government is Implementing a Plan to Ethnically Cleanse Gaza of Palestinians



  • 2025.08.05: The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation: Aid as a Weapon

  • Iron Dome Is Not a Defensive System

  • UNRWA says food for Gaza’s ‘entire population’ waiting at border

  • New UN report reveals the companies getting rich off Israeli occupation and genocide

  • 2025.07.09: Screening & Discussion of Film ‘Severed’

  • The Global March to Gaza ended in violence. Activists remain undeterred 

  • Egypt Cracks Down on the “Global March to Gaza”


  • Egypt’s Crackdown on the Global March to Gaza

  • Thousands head to Egypt in bid to break Israel’s Gaza blockade

  • The Global March to Gaza advances towards the Rafah Crossing

  • 2025.06.12-19: Global March to Gaza

  • ‘Death and hunger’: Evidence  points to Israeli gunfire in Gaza aid site shooting

  • Civil Society Groups Call for Diplomatic Convoy to Get Aid Into Gaza

  • This Is the Moment of Moral Reckoning in Gaza

  • Palestinian poet Mosab Abu Toha amongst 2025 Pulitzer winners

  • Netanyahu announces Gaza occupation plan

  • Democrats Push To Censor Palestine Lessons In California

  • New Gaza Ceasefire Proposal Contains “Red Lines” for Hamas

  • Israel Preparing to Seize Ethnically Cleansed Rafah for Permanent Buffer Zone

  • Israel killed 15 Palestinian paramedics and rescue workers one by one, says UN

  • New Israeli buffer zone and  military corridor in Gaza

  • Nightmare: Gaza’s Rafah under siege again as Israeli forces attack

  • Israel’s return to war is a prelude to mass expulsion

  • Why Hamas just agreed to release an Israeli-American captive

  • US and Israel look to Africa for resettling Palestinians from Gaza

  • Israel cuts off electricity supply to Gaza

  • Israel to cut off electricity in Gaza  to force hand of Hamas

  • Israel cuts off humanitarian supplies to Gaza to change ceasefire deal

  • Israel cuts off Gaza aid to pressure Hamas for new ceasefire proposal

  • The State of the Gaza “Ceasefire” and an Interview with Hezbollah

  • The Gaza “Ceasefire” Is at a Crucial Crossroads

  • Netanyahu refuses mobile homes and earthmovers for Gaza

  • ‘No to ethnic cleansing’

  • Hamas Accuses Israel of Pervasive Gaza Ceasefire Violations

  • Israel’s secret plan to transfer Palestinians more than 50 years ago

  • From Greenland to Gaza: The New American Imperialism

  • ‘We’ll Own It’: Trump Floats US Takeover of Gaza after Ethnically Cleansing Palestinians

  • Statement from ADC on President Trump’s Remarks on Gaza  

  • The United States Has a Moral and Legal Obligation to Rebuild Gaza and Protect Its People

  • Trump, in shock announcement, says U.S. wants to take over Gaza Strip

  • International Fugitive Benjamin Netanyahu Goes to Washington

  • Deaths from Israel’s attacks on Gaza rise to 62,000

  • “A City of Ghosts” — Returning to Rafah to Find Death and Destruction

  • 2025.01.29 Update: Nakba Film “Tantura” in Madison

  • Trump suggests Palestinians leave Gaza and ‘we just clean out’ territory

  • Israeli cabinet ratifies ceasefire deal with Hamas

  • A Deal Too Late

  • Gaza hostage and ceasefire deal signed in Doha

  • Israeli airstrikes continue in Gaza after ceasefire deal announced

  • What to Know About the Gaza Ceasefire Deal

  • Here are the propaganda leaflets Israel is dropping over Gaza

  • Inside Israel’s opportunistic invasion of Syria

  • Report: We Will Return

  • Amnesty International Investigation Concludes Israel Is Committing Genocide

  • Israeli bombing kills World Central Kitchen workers and aid-seekers

  • Heavy rain washes away 10,000 tents in Gaza

  • Between Ta-Nehisi Coates and Me

  • ICC Issues ‘Watershed’ Warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant

  • Carrefour closes all branches in Jordan due to BDS pressure

    Carrefour closes all branches in Jordan due to BDS pressure

    Carrefour Group is a French multinational retail and wholesaling corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets, grocery, and convenience…


  • 2024.11.11 & 25: Children’s African Story Hour

    2024.11.11 & 25: Children’s African Story Hour

    Children’s African Story Hour: Egyptian LullabyFrom the Middle East Studies Program at UW-MadisonNovember 11, 4 -5…


  • Exterminate, expel, resettle: Israel’s endgame in northern Gaza

  • “Save Us from Ourselves”: 3,000+ Israelis Call for International Help

  • “We Have Lost All Credibility”

  • ‘Destructive Impact’ – Israeli War Destroys 75% of Olive Trees in Gaza

  • ‘Israel’s Reel Extremism’ Documentary

  • US Can’t Decide if Israel Is Blocking Aid – But It’ll Send Bombs Either Way

  • Shaaban Al-Dalou, Burned Alive in Gaza, Would Have Been 20 Today

  • As a former IDF soldier and historian of genocide, I was deeply disturbed by my recent visit to Israel

  • “No Propaganda on Earth Can Hide the Wound That Is Palestine”

  • How Joe Biden lost his grip on Israel’s war for ‘total victory’ in Gaza

  • Israel Deliberately Blocked Humanitarian Aid to Gaza. Antony Blinken Disagreed.

  • Aysenur Eygi’s Family calls for Independent Investigation

  • Satellite Imagery Shows Vast Destruction in Rafah

  • 2024.09.09: Infrastructures of Revolt

    2024.09.09: Infrastructures of Revolt

    Mass Politics and Anti-Colonial Revolutions in the Middle East Ingraham 206UW-Madison12:00 pm – 1:15 pm …


  • 2024.09.02: Madison LaborFest

  • Israel kills prominent militant in deadliest West Bank raids since Gaza war began

  • “Trying to Repeat the Nakba”

  • Israel Using Ceasefire Talks to Expand Colonization of Palestine

  • Wisconsin Palestinians have felt isolated from politics

  • Nearly 100 killed in Israeli strike on school, Gaza officials say

  • Arab Christians invite Zionist evangelicals to restore ‘one body in Christ’

  • Israel Has a History of Killing Hamas Leaders Who Are Trying To Secure Ceasefires

  • Israel Has Lost the Gaza War, and Much Else as Well

  • The E.U. sanctioned settlers for ‘human rights abuses against Palestinians’