On Thursday, January 22nd, tens of thousands of Palestinians within Israel went on a general strike to protest surging violence and police discrimination and neglect. State of Crisis in the Arab-Palestinian Community The crisis of organized crime and gang violence has existed for a long time, with appeals to the authorities being ignored for years. […]
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“Since Israel’s hostages are no longer in Gaza, targets that the air force avoided during the war are now being bombed” Editorial in this week’s Offensiv, paper of Socialistiskt Alternativ (ISA in Sweden) Ten days after Trump celebrated his ‘peace plan,’ Israeli fighter jets carried out at least 20 attacks in various parts of Gaza. […]
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While ISA welcomes the pause in the slaughter, we do not support the ceasefire “deal itself” in any way After two years of genocidal slaughter in Gaza, the first pause in the fighting for more than six months has come into effect on 10 October. Before the agreed start time for the ceasefire approached, the […]
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Workers’ action shows the way forward Update October1: As the Israeli regime intercepted boats of the Global Sumud Flotilla in international waters, mass protests erupted in cities across Europe and Middle East. Italian trade unionists have called another general strike for Friday, October 3. Under the slogans “24 hour general strike” and “Block everything,” the […]
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Trump’s dystopian Gaza ‘plan’ revealed as dock workers defend aid flotilla While starvation and bombs claim new victims in Gaza, the political elite around the world either stand passively by or, like Trump, encourage the Israeli state’s historic crimes. The only hope in this bleak scenario comes from resistance, in particular from workers’ solidarity and […]
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The protest movement globally and the protests in Israel must be directed at the root of the genocidal war Over one million people in Israel participated in protests on Sunday, August 17, against the escalated genocidal war in Gaza. At the same time, the Israeli far-right government and military continue their starvation and bombing campaign […]
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After 20 months of genocidal war, Israel’s war cabinet decided it would enter Gaza city as the first step towards full occupation. Reports now show that life expectancy in Gaza has dropped to 35 years, a level similar to the genocide in Rwanda in 1994. Governments and politicians globally – Starmer, Macron, the Swedish government […]
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Workers’ Action Needed to End War and Imperialism Over the past year and 9 months, the people of Gaza have faced a war of extermination at the hands of the Israeli state, backed to the hilt by US and European imperialist powers, including Britain. This historic crime is the most defining example of the depravity […]
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A coordinated refusal to transport any arms destined for Israel, where they are used to continue the genocidal onslaught, could bring the Israeli war machine to a halt. Workers at docks in Italy and France stopped shipments of weapons to Israel last week. The 19 pallets of components were destined for Haifa where they would […]
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Events around the world look grim: the war in Ukraine continues, the genocidal war in Gaza is escalating, and Trump is threatening to push the world economy into a recession that will harm workers. Since Trump’s January 20th inauguration, tariffs, mass layoffs, cuts to social programs, attacks on migrants and the fraying of democracy in […]
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