Senator David Pocock raises questions about visas for people from Gaza, while in the UK the founder for the Jewish Network for Palestine was arrested under anti-terrorism laws. Journalist Miko Peled suggests ending the Apartheid as a course of action, while Gideon Levy speaks of the reality of Gaza where a child is killed every 15-minutes. Israel continues to bomb Lebanon while they also continue drone warfare and North Gaza. By day people in Gaza are waiting for food. A five minute scroll on x.
David Pocock on visas for Gaza
Gov action is not proportionate to the absolute devastation we are seeing in Gaza.
We need a more consistent approach to how we respond to crises around the 🌏
We can’t end these conflicts but we can respond and play our part in the international community. pic.twitter.com/WD2S2gHg13
— David Pocock (@DavidPocock) November 4, 2024
Retired Jewish professor Haim Bresheeth arrested in London
@AJEnglish
Retired Jewish professor Haim Bresheeth, a child of Holocaust survivors and founder of the Jewish Network for Palestine, was arrested under a UK anti-terrorism law after speaking at a recent Palestine solidarity protest in London. pic.twitter.com/q2I27eIfYS
— Al Jazeera English (@AJEnglish) November 4, 2024
Instead of discussing measures to end the genocide and end the apartheid
@mikopeled
Instead of discussing measures to end the genocide and end the apartheid time is wasted on nonsense! pic.twitter.com/k1IF1uiu9B
— Miko Peled (@mikopeled) November 4, 2024
In the time we are sitting here a catastrophe is taking place
@OxfordDiplomat
Gideon Levy: a voice of reason. Speaking truth to power. Someone who has lived and grown in Israel, and still sees its true intentions and crimes against the Palestinian people. We need more of these voices to rise up and be heard🕊️✨🕊️ pic.twitter.com/9atF6UgjCN
— Dr. Jennifer Cassidy (@OxfordDiplomat) November 3, 2024
Do family members of legacy media journalists have any sense of morality?
@s_m_marandi
Do family members of Western diplomats have any shame?
Do family members of legacy media journalists have any sense of morality?
Do family members of Western elites have any dignity? pic.twitter.com/IyfvktI3iP
— Seyed Mohammad Marandi (@s_m_marandi) November 3, 2024
Footage shows smoke rising after an Israeli strike on Lebanon’s eastern Baalbek region
@MiddleEastEye
Footage shows smoke rising after an Israeli strike on Lebanon’s eastern Baalbek region. More bombs have fallen in the east of Lebanon after the Israeli army issued an evacuation warning for the area on Sunday pic.twitter.com/9q7Gql4pmK
— Middle East Eye (@MiddleEastEye) November 3, 2024
Heavy Israeli gunfire and grenades dropped by Israeli drones on homes in the north of Gaza.
@EyeonPalestine
Heavy Israeli gunfire and grenades dropped by Israeli drones on homes in the north of Gaza. pic.twitter.com/yFCvQ3URPC
— Eye on Palestine (@EyeonPalestine) November 4, 2024
Gaza yesterday – waiting for food
@OxfordDiplomat
No one can say they didn’t know. No one can claim blindness to this suffering. No one can pretend their ears did not hear the cries of children.
But when it’s over, and history books are written. Those who were silent or celebrated this, will say to their grandchildren: “Wasn’t… pic.twitter.com/yo0xx3zB0n
— Dr. Jennifer Cassidy (@OxfordDiplomat) November 4, 2024
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