Donald Trump will reportedly sign an executive order to deport non-citizen university students who have participated in protests opposing the Gaza genocide.
In recent days, President Trump has overturned some of the small restrictions that the Biden administration had placed on Israel, garnering high praise from Israel’s far-right.
A fragile ceasefire in Gaza holds, freeing Israeli captives and Palestinian prisoners. Trump targets pro-Palestine voices in the U.S., urges Jordan and Egypt to take Gazan refugees to “clean out that whole thing.”
In the wake of a ceasefire, many will try to force the discourse into a binary of victory and defeat. But as the dust settles, a true picture emerges: one of the fragility of the Israeli colony, and the transformative power of resistance.
There are still a lot of questions to answer about a recent car attack in New Orleans that killed 14 people, but that hasn’t stopped the media and lawmakers from declaring the return of “radical Islam” — and demanding draconian policies in response.
In less than a month, Joe Biden’s presidency will be over, and his legacy will be cemented as one of genocide. With Trump on the way in, it’s becoming more clear what his second term will look like for Palestine. And it’s not going to be good.
Members of the incoming Trump team are promising a “maximum pressure” campaign against Iran, and they’re not ruling out airstrikes.
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has announced that 2025 will be the year Israel annexes the West Bank. With the Trump administration entering the White House, the stage is set for Israel to finally take total control over the occupied territory.
Georgia Senator Jon Ossoff is getting attacked for his support of a resolution to block future U.S. arms sales to Israel, but we will likely be hearing more Democrats sounding like him as the party shifts on the issue of U.S. aid to Israel.
The South African anti-apartheid movement in the U.S. made its most significant gains during Ronald Reagan’s second term in office. There are lessons for the Palestine movement as Donald Trump returns to the White House.