Main events on August 6th
- Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip killed 44 Palestinians, including 18 aid seekers, medical sources told Al Jazeera.
- The UN said “the lives of more than 100 premature babies are in imminent danger due to the lack of fuel”.
- Hamas called for global protests in the upcoming days, demanding the opening of all crossings to allow aid into Gaza.
- Israel launched several air strikes across southern Lebanon, killing a child and injuring three other people.
- Hezbollah rejected the Lebanese government’s decision to disarm the group, saying that it will treat the push “as if it doesn’t exist”.
- Slovenia became the first European country to announce a ban on all imports from illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank.
‘GAZA IS GONE’: Disturbing Video Shows ABSOLUTE DESTRUCTION From Above
Fearing repeat of US-Israeli strikes, Iran announces big military preparedness
Iran has announced a creation of Defence Council in preparation for a possible of another joint military strikes by Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu. The last time Tehran created such Defence Council was during Iran-Iraq war between 1980 and 1988. Rifat Jawaid explains why the Iranian government is worried about a possible violation of ceasefire by Netanyahu and Trump ahead of the next month’s UN General Assembly Session.
Israel Is a Death Cult, Politicians Are Cowards & the Media Is Rotten, w/ Abby Martin
Starvation. Mass death. Children wasting away on camera. And still, no consequences. Rania Khalek is joined by Abby Martin to expose the full horror of Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza, the complicity of liberals who stay silent or worse, and the surreal reality in which Marjorie Taylor Greene, Candice Owens and Tucker Carlson speak out.
They also dig into the renewed media focus on Jeffrey Epstein, and what the mainstream won’t say about his ties to Israeli intelligence and elite blackmail.