Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar M. Yaghi have been awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the development of a new type of molecular architecture. Omar Yaghi, the new Nobel Laureate, was born to a Palestinian refugee family.
26,000 people volunteered to join the Global Sumud flotilla but only about 450 were accepted. We have the numbers on our side, which I am sure have soared since. We just need to mobilize resources and make sure 1000 boats actually sail this time to Gaza. I know we could do it.
www.scmp.com/magazines/st... Meet Alex Karp, the reclusive billionaire who can’t drive, but can mine data – the CEO of Palantir, which has CIA and FBI ties, backed Kamala Harris, loves cross-country skiing, and teaches meditation
As everyone talks about the 50 Israeli hostages held by Palestinian factions, Palestinian hostages continue to die in Israeli jails: Ahmad Khdeirat died in Negev prison, where he was held without charges since May 2024: the 78th Palestinian to die in Israeli custody since Oct7. @FranceskAlbs
Yvonne Ridley has been released from Israeli detention and is safe…
“Many of you know that I spent 11 days in prison under the Taliban in 2001. Well, I will tell you something now that, straight from the heart, I would rather spend two months in a Taliban prison than two days with the Israelis.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/08/w... Israel Intercepts Another Activist Flotilla That Aimed to Break Gaza Blockade It was the second attempt in as many weeks to breach the restrictions around the Gaza Strip. Neither have succeeded.
22-year old Palestinian hostage from the West Bank (kidnapped and held by Israel w/out charge or trial) has just died in Israeli captivity, after losing 88 lbs.
If an Israeli hostage had been starved to death in Hamas captivity, it would've been the top story on every network.
www.middleeasteye.net/news/act-sav... ‘Act of savagery’: Israel Knesset panel advances bill to execute Palestinian prisoners Palestinian groups condemn the move as an attempt to entrench the ongoing killing of prisoners in Israeli custody by turning it into law
substack.com/@freepalesti... “Spanish photojournalists lie on the ground outside Parliament, wearing press vests and helmets, to honor over 240 colleagues killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza”
“They didn’t give a 75 years old man Insulin for four days”
Irish comedian and activist Tadhg Hickey speaks of the conditions him and other GSF activists faced, after he returned to Ireland following his detention for 5 days by the Israeli occupation.
substack.com/@parislychee... The ‘Conscience’ crew are being illegally abducted by Israel. We call on the Canadian government and people to condemn this crime and to demand the immediate release of all abducted crew, as well as an end to Israel’s illegal blockade and ongoing genocide in Gaza.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025... What is the Insurrection Act, and can Trump use it? President has threatened to invoke 19th-century law as a means to control mobilization of national guard troops
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/08/w... Myanmar Military Paraglider Bombs Buddhist Festival, Killing Dozens The junta targeted a festival in the Sagaing region where people were also protesting army rule, according to witnesses and the civilian government in exile.
Israeli forces have once again illegally intercepted an aid flotilla bound for Gaza in international waters, detaining activists in what Türkiye’s Foreign Ministry condemned as “piracy.”
Earlier, Israel attacked the 42-vessel Global Sumud Flotilla, detaining over 450 activists, most now deported
www.theguardian.com/world/ng-int... Young lives cut short on an unimaginable scale: the 18,457 children on Gaza’s list of war dead The children’s names below appear on a list of victims of Israel’s offensive in Gaza, maintained by health authorities in the territory.
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/08/s... Nobel Prize in Chemistry Is Awarded for Development of New Molecular Architecture The prize was awarded on Wednesday to Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar Yaghi.
56,000 orphans in Gaza. Forced displacement, starvation, and mass killing of children aren’t side effects, they’re genocidal acts under international law.
Gaza Two Years On: Homes Destroyed, Hospitals in Ruins, Childhoods Lost, Global Activists Demand Justice, Saying the World Can’t Stay Silent Any Longer. www.threads.com/@manuelasoar...
