by Roots and Resistance Resistance | May 30, 2024 | Palestine Updates
Algeria has proposed a draft resolution at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. This initiative is aimed at addressing the escalating conflict and mitigating the severe humanitarian crisis affecting the region. Key...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | May 30, 2024 | Palestine Updates
Qatar has condemned the ongoing targeting of displaced persons in Rafah, highlighting the severe humanitarian crisis in the region. This statement comes amid escalating violence and growing concerns over the safety and well-being of civilians, particularly those who...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | May 30, 2024 | Palestine Updates
A major strike has erupted across California universities following a crackdown on pro-Palestine protests. This situation highlights the increasing tensions on campuses regarding Middle Eastern politics and freedom of expression. Background Recent pro-Palestine...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | May 30, 2024 | Palestine Updates
The expansion of Israel’s ground operation in and around Rafah in the southern besieged Gaza Strip is only intensifying and the risk of a regional conflict being launched, the United Nations Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Tor Wennesland, warned....
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | May 30, 2024 | Palestine Updates
Yemen’s Houthi-aligned armed forces announced yesterday that they had successfully downed a US MQ-9 Reaper drone over the central province of Marib. Military spokesman Brigadier General Yahya Saree confirmed that the operation was carried out using a...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | May 30, 2024 | Palestine Updates
Israel is preventing the UN from accessing the Rafah crossing in the Gaza Strip, according to a spokesperson for the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. “We are currently not present at the Rafah crossing because the COGAT office has refused to...