by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Sep 19, 2024 | Palestine Updates
Oman has officially withdrawn from the 2024 Beach Club World Cup in Italy, which commenced yesterday, in protest against Israel’s participation in the tournament. The move is seen as a demonstration of Oman’s continued support for the Palestinian cause and its refusal...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Sep 19, 2024 | Palestine Updates
Over 1,100 arts professionals have called on London’s premier dance theatre Sadler’s Wells to end its funding relationship with Barclays due to the bank’s significant investments in companies involved in the Israeli arms trade. In an open letter, which is due to be...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Sep 19, 2024 | Palestine Updates
The Qatar Fund for Development will give the Lebanese army a grant of $15 million for fuel for three months starting from 1 October, the fund said in a post on X yesterday. Army Commander General Joseph Aoun said the grant “comes within the context of the continuous...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Sep 19, 2024 | Palestine Updates
In yet another assault on the First Amendment of the US Constitution, the University of Maryland has revoked permission for a student-organised vigil for Gaza. The event, planned for 7 October, was to be jointly hosted by the university’s chapters of Students for...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Sep 19, 2024 | Palestine Updates
The Israel occupation forces detained several Palestinian teachers at a military checkpoint near Bethlehem earlier today, Wafa has reported. The teachers work at Tawafuq Mixed Secondary School and Al-Jab’a Boys Secondary School and were eventually released, but only...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Sep 19, 2024 | Palestine Updates
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) issued a warning yesterday about the spread of rodents and insects in the Gaza Strip posing an increasing health risk amid worsening conditions. In an official statement on X, UNRWA highlighted...
