Palestine
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The Tears of Our Children: The First Newsletter (2025)
A study came out in December that made me cry. Titled Needs Study: Impact of War in Gaza on Children with Vulnerabilities and Families, it was conducted by the Community Training Centre for Crisis Management (CTCCM) in Gaza. Written in a clinical style, nothing about the language should have impacted me in the way that… Continue reading
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Targeting civilians in Gaza: The Israeli military’s unchecked policies
Reports reveal alarming practices by the Israeli military in Gaza, where civilians face risks from repeated attacks on buildings labeled by “Israel” as Resistance sites, even after those buildings are no longer in use. Haaretz correspondent Yaniv Kubovich highlights disturbing policies, including the targeting of civilians entering such structures and a military culture of competition… Continue reading
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What It’s Truly Like to Sleep in a Damp, Frigid Tent: A Report From Gaza
Five newborns have died of hypothermia amid the cold in Gaza. Doctors tell Drop Site the deaths are a direct result of Israel’s blockades Continue reading
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Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya
Colombian President Gustavo Petro described Monday the director of Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza, Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, as “a true hero of medical ethics and service to others and his people.” Continue reading
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LIVE TODAY: Standing with Gaza
Just over a year ago, “anti-terrorism” police turned up at the home of writer and Palestine campaigner Tony Greenstein in the English seaside town of Brighton and questioned him over a tweet he had posted saying he supports “Hamas against the Israeli army.” He was arrested and released on restrictive bail conditions. Continue reading
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Israel torches Kamal Adwan Hospital, arrests it staff and strips them
IOF soldiers also burned entire wards in Kamal Adwan Hospital, spreading panic among patients, many of whom are in intensive care in what is considered “the last operating hospital in the northern Gaza Strip”, according to Gaza’s Ministry of Health. Continue reading
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Suitcases of Qatari Cash: Unpacking Israel’s Role in ‘Funding Hamas’
You might have heard that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been propping up Hamas in Gaza… but is there more to the story? Continue reading
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96% of Gaza’s children feel their death is imminent
A recent study has uncovered the harrowing impact of “Israel’s” war on Gaza’s children, revealing that an overwhelming 96% feel their death is imminent, and nearly half wish for it as an escape from their trauma. Continue reading
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The Eurocentric colonial anachronism of Israel: What will the past and future of our macabre present say?
The author claims that the agenda of this sinister Eurocentric shadow of two States must be released from the agenda, Israeli colonialism does not want two States, not a single State, wants the end of the Palestinian native people. Continue reading
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How to Understand the Change of Government in Syria: The Fifty-First Newsletter (2024)
One of the most stunning events of the past few months has been the fall of Damascus. This fall had initially been expected over a decade ago, when rebel armies funded by Qatar, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and the United States crowded around the edges of Syria and threatened then President Bashar al-Assad’s government. These armies,… Continue reading
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🇵🇸📍Rafah: before and after…
Thursday, 19 December 2024 — New Eastern Outlook Continue reading
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Resistance is not dead, yet there are major challenges ahead
While the recent series of events in occupied Palestine, Syria, and Lebanon have been broadly interpreted as the “defeat” of the regional Resistance, the current situation now presents the opportunity for a re-imagining of the struggle for liberation. Continue reading
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A Major War in the Middle East is Inevitable
Glenn Diesen The overthrow of Assad in Syria by Western-backed jihadists has set in place developments that will most likely result in a major war in the Middle East. While the media celebrates that “freedom” and “peace” have arrived in Syria, the reality is that the regional balance of power has unravelled. Former allies will… Continue reading
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Syria’s post-mortem: Terror, occupation, and Palestine
The short headline defining the abrupt, swift end of Syria as we knew it would be: Eretz Israel meets new-Ottomanism. The subtitle? A win-win for the west, and a lethal blow against the Axis of Resistance. Continue reading
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Disappearing Genocide: BBC ‘Balance’ Between Perpetrator Israel And Palestinian Victims After Damning Amnesty Report
Imagine that the world’s largest and most respected human rights group issued a report detailing Russian war crimes in Ukraine and concluding that Russia was committing genocide. Western news media would devote massive coverage to the report. Newspaper and website headlines, together with television and radio broadcasts, would highlight Russia’s genocide and the bitter denunciations… Continue reading
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Refaat’s book “If I Must Die” has surged to top 100 worldwide — let’s push it higher
The push to make Refaat Alareer’s posthumous collection of poetry and prose a global bestseller is now in full swing. Based on the current rankings, it looks like thousands of you pre-ordered the book “If I Must Die” in the past few days. It has soared into the top 100 worldwide — #77 as I… Continue reading
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Leak reveals UK lawyers, Israeli government planned ‘special unit’ to counter human rights reporting. Here’s what we know
On 10 August 2017, pro-Israel advocacy group UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) approached the Embassy of Israel in London with a “pitch for business”: a proposal to setup “a rapid response unit to correct false narratives” regarding Israel. According to the proposal, human rights organizations “such as Human Rights Watch and Amnesty, routinely publish material… Continue reading
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Biden and Starmer are destroying international law to protect Israel’s genocide
For more than a year, those calling for an end to Israel’s slaughter of civilians in Gaza have been relentlessly vilified: as apologists for Hamas, as antisemites, even as supporters of a genocide against Israel and the wider Jewish people. Continue reading
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Leaking Imperialism Tracing gas flows sustaining the settler occupation of Palestine
A missile attack on an Israeli gas platform and Hezbollah’s drone strike highlight the growing vulnerability of Israel’s energy infrastructure amid its military expansion. With gas supplies crucial to Israel and its allies, the rising tensions signal broader geopolitical risks. Palestinian campaigners push for a global energy embargo to challenge this reliance. Continue reading
The New Dark Age 