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UN official warns of famine in Gaza, calls for immediate ceasefire
<article data-history-node-id="427609" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/un-official-warns-famine-gaza-calls-immediate-ceasefire" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/un-official-warns-famine-gaza-calls-immediate-ceasefire" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">UN official warns of famine in Gaza, calls for immediate ceasefire</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p data-end="250" data-start="166">Unrwa Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini has described Gaza’s famine as the “last calamity” hitting the besieged territory, calling the situation “Hell in all shapes.”</p> <p data-end="658" data-start="451">“‘Never Again’ has deliberately become again. This will haunt us. Denial is the most obscene expression of dehumanisation,” Lazzarini wrote on X, invoking a phrase strongly linked to Holocaust remembrance.</p> <p data-end="845" data-start="660">He urged the Israeli government to “stop promoting a different narrative” and allow aid organisations access to the enclave, as well as enable foreign journalists to report from Gaza.</p> <p data-end="1003" data-start="847">“Every hour counts. Open the gates. Ceasefire now,” Lazzarini added, warning of the urgent humanitarian toll on civilians trapped under Israel’s blockade.</p> <center> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> <p dir="ltr" lang="en"><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/famine?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#famine</a> is the last calamity hitting the people of <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Gaza?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Gaza</a><br> <br> Hell in all shapes.<br> <br> “Never Again” has deliberately become again.<br> <br> This will haunt us.<br> <br> Denial is the most obscene expression of dehumanization.<br> <br> It’s time for the Government of Israel to stop promoting a different…</p> — Philippe Lazzarini (@UNLazzarini) <a href="https://twitter.com/UNLazzarini/status/1959647233755717948?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 24, 2025</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></center> </div> </div> </article>
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August 24, 2025 at 8:30 PM
There is nothing beyond Gaza. If Palestine is lost to the Zionists the free thinkers, climate justice & human rights fighters and our planet will take a blow so big we’ll see mass arrests & civil wars in the name of the Earth’s future .
August 24, 2025 at 8:42 PM
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Britain’s top air force officer angrily avoided our questions about Gaza, while his colleague pushed one of our journalists out of the way.

UK corporate media are so bad, our public figures just aren’t used to having serious questions put to them.

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Royal Air Force chief avoids Gaza questions as Israeli counterpart visits UK
Sir Rich Knighton refused to talk to Declassified about his support for Israel’s air force as their commander landed in England.
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August 23, 2025 at 7:13 PM
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January 2, 2025 at 8:45 AM
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Question: Suppose Israel kills N Palestinians tomorrow. What is the number N beyond which Western leaders will cry "Enough!" and do something tangible to stop Israel? At this stage it looks as if N tends to infinity (or, its Gaza equivalent, 2.2 mil) www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/...
UN chief says Palestinians in Gaza in ‘death loop’, demands end to blockade
Antonio Guterres has rejected Israel’s bid to control aid deliveries, calls Gaza a ‘killing field’ as blockade persists.
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April 8, 2025 at 10:42 PM
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Israel has begun the final stage of its genocide. Palestinians are being forced to choose between death or deportation. What we are witnessing dwarfs all the historical assaults on Palestinians.

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The Last Chapter of the Genocide
Israel has begun the final stage of its genocide. Palestinians are being forced to choose between death or deportation. What we are witnessing dwarfs all the historical assaults on Palestinians.
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March 23, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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ALL EYES ON PALESTINE: The Israeli military is resuming its all-out assault on Palestinian families in Gaza, drastically escalating its violations of the ceasefire, killing and wounding hundreds.
March 18, 2025 at 2:42 AM
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BREAKING: At least 100 Palestinians, including many children, have been killed in Israeli airstrikes across the Gaza Strip as Israeli officials threaten a ground invasion, according to Reuters.

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March 18, 2025 at 2:30 AM
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“I Am a Jewish Student at Columbia. Mahmoud Khalil Is One of the Most Upstanding People I Have Ever Met”

Absolute #mustread for Zeteo from Jonathan Ben-Menachem, who also argues that “we cannot allow fascists to use the pretext of Jewish safety to attack our communities.”

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I Am a Jewish Student at Columbia. Mahmoud Khalil Is One of the Most Upstanding People I Have Ever Met
We cannot allow fascists to use the pretext of Jewish safety to attack our communities.
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March 16, 2025 at 11:56 PM
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Israel's ongoing blockade of aid to Gaza has left roughly a million Palestinian children 'living without the basic necessities they need to survive,' according to UNICEF.

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March 17, 2025 at 1:22 AM
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The US has been bombing Yemen for decades. Bush. Obama. Biden. Trump. Every last one of them are war criminals. Each put their spin on why their crimes against humanity are justified. A people's lives become pawns in their program of death and devastation.
March 16, 2025 at 12:07 PM
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Helyeh Doutaghi was placed on leave by Yale Law School after being falsely accused of “terrorism” over her support for Palestine. She says her case reflects the new era of Zionist McCarthyism and that this repression reveals an empire in decline.
Suspended for Pro-Palestine Speech: My statement on Yale Law School’s embrace of AI-generated smears
Helyeh Doutaghi was placed on leave by Yale Law School after being falsely accused of “terrorism” over her support for Palestine. She says her case reflects the new era of Zionist McCarthyism and...
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March 17, 2025 at 2:00 AM
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Trump is bombing Yemen for Israel, rushing weapons to Israel despite its ceasefire violations, and rolling out authoritarian measure after authoritarian measure to stop Americans from criticizing Israel. That’s what you get when you vote for America First.
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Trump Is Bombing Yemen For Israel
Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix
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March 17, 2025 at 2:10 AM
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#OtD 17 Mar 1768 enslaved people in Montserrat, a British colony in the Caribbean, planned an uprising on St Patrick's Day. However, a white domestic servant overheard the plot, and reported it. Nine enslaved people were executed and 30 jailed stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/7...
March 17, 2025 at 4:10 AM
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The UK-based Al Khair Foundation confirmed eight of its aid workers were killed in an Israeli drone strike in Beit Lahiya, northern Gaza, on Saturday, breaching the ceasefire.

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US keeps up attacks on Yemen’s Houthis; Israel-Hamas talks continue
Five children are among the dead in Yemen as Gaza truce talks continue amid Israeli blockade.
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March 17, 2025 at 4:18 AM
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☠️ Maersk is more than just a merchant of genocidal war. It is also wrecking the planet and exploiting its workers.

⚠️ From pumping the atmosphere full of toxic pollution to “reprehensible” violations of worker safety, Maersk’s socio-ecological destruction is the source of its mega profits. 🧵
March 11, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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With a chapter by TNI's Brid Brennan: "Communities of Resistance: Migrant Organizing and Transnational Campaigning Past and Future"🔥
Coming very soon!! The MMB edited volume 'Rethinking Migration: Challenging Borders, Citizenship and Race' ✨📖🥳! A truly interdisciplinary collection presenting the Bristol approach to migration and mobilities. Read more about the book and its full list of contents here 👉👉 bit.ly/4jrZ58F
March 11, 2025 at 7:42 AM
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Israeli forces have been waging a military offensive in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin for 50 days now, with daily raids and arrests targeting Palestinian civilians and fighters.

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Israel trying to ‘starve’ Gaza; Houthis threaten to resume Red Sea attacks
Israel’s siege leaves Gaza in darkness and cut off from food, medicines, water as deadline set by Houthis set to expire.
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March 11, 2025 at 7:55 AM
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BREAKING: Israeli army vehicles are targeting the Bedouin village of Umm al-Nasr in northern Gaza with heavy gunfire, report our colleagues on the ground.

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March 11, 2025 at 6:30 AM
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Former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte has been arrested under an ICC warrant for crimes against humanity.

Britain armed his regime and trained its military while thousands were being killed in his ‘war on drugs’.

www.declassifieduk.org/arming-the-p...
Arming the Philippines: It’s a Duterte job, but does Britain have to do it?
Thousands of people have been killed in the Philippines under President Rodrigo Duterte, but the UK has massively increased arms exports to his authoritarian regime and is prioritising trade and inves...
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March 11, 2025 at 7:09 AM