SvennoJ on 08 November 2025
Main events on November 8th
- The Israeli army has continued to launch attacks on Palestinians in Gaza despite the ceasefire, killing one man in central Gaza’s Bureij refugee camp, while demolishing homes and structures in the south.
- Hamas says it has retrieved the remains of deceased Israeli soldier Hadar Goldin in Rafah.
- Gaza’s Health Ministry has confirmed receiving the bodies of 15 Palestinians from Israel via the Red Cross, bringing the total number of dead received during the ceasefire to 300.
- Munir al-Bursh, director of Gaza’s Health Ministry, has warned of a severe shortage of medicines, describing it as “the most dangerous manifestation of the health system’s collapse” in the enclave.
- A surge in Israeli settler violence has swept across the occupied West Bank, injuring several Palestinian farmers and journalists near Nablus.
- Israeli forces also carried out new raids in multiple areas of the West Bank, arresting several people and shooting dead a Palestinian man in the Far’a refugee camp, south of Tubas.
- Israel has launched three aerial attacks on southern Lebanon, killing at least three people and injuring seven others, according to the country’s National News Agency.
- Pappé’s vision for a decolonized state for both Palestinians and Israelis, as discussed in his new book, ‘Israel on the Brink: Eight Revolutions That Could Lead to Decolonization and Coexistence’.
- Diet Zionism (“You cannot be a progressive colonizer, and you cannot be a socialist genocider.”)
- Whether he believes popular Palestinian leader Marwan Barghouti will be released from Israeli prison
- Israel as a settler-colonial project (“If the Jews are indigenous to Palestine, then so are all the Christians and the Muslims in the world.”)
- Plus, what Palestinians really want, models for non-violent decolonization, the fallout from alpha-male politics, fighting Nakba denial, and more.







