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Rabbi Avraham Zarbiv is now in Lebanon. He was filmed on a bulldozer in Bint Jbeil, destroying Lebanese homes. Israeli politics cannot sustain itself without constantly expanding its destruction.
elia ayoub@ayoub.bsky.social · 6mo agoThe pro-genocide nation will celebrate a man who took part in the genocide for their national day www.theguardian.com/world/2026/a...
The Israeli army's mission in southern Lebanon is now focused on the “systematic destruction” of buildings rather than combat, IDF officers have told Haaretz. The plan is to demolish predominantly Shia villages in an effort they believe would prevent residents from returning.
Israeli officers say Lebanon mission focused on 'systematic destruction' of buildings
Troops tell Haaretz the only task is the destruction of everything in predominantly Shia villages
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"There'll be plenty who will say.. this is a huge assault that has taken place from Israel into southern Lebanon, has caused huge amounts of destruction" There has been huge destruction - we can all watch the footage of Israel blowing up entire villages! So why does Parsons frame it in this way?
💥 Large scale of Israel’s destruction of southern Lebanon, using same tactics as in Gaza. Despite a ceasefire, they have bombed and razed entire villages. Violation of international laws
The deaths of Palestinians and destruction in Gaza and the West Bank have received less empathy than the destruction of a Jesus statue by an Israeli soldier in southern Lebanon, Haaretz newspaper said, Anadolu reports. www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260422-pal...
“Gaza represents a new pinnacle for this type of wholesale destruction as a military strategy, of using overwhelming and disproportionate force against civilians and infrastructure. But the seed of this strategy was planted two decades ago – in a previous Israeli war on Lebanon” — my latest
Is this what war looks like now? | Mohamad Bazzi
Before the war on Gaza, the seed of Israel’s strategy of wholesale destruction was planted in a 2006 war on Lebanon. Today, the playbook repeats itself
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THIS IS WHAT GENOCIDE LOOKS LIKE‼️The destruction of critical energy infrastructure to civilians in Lebanon is precisely what Israel did in Gaza‼️ We need to make Israel a PARIAH STATE NOW‼️👇
RAOK@evolvingempathy.bsky.social · 6mo agoThe solar panels destroyed by Israel's army are used to provide the Lebanese town of Debl with electricity, as well as supply power to its water station. They are barbarians the IDF is not an army it's a terrorist organization🤨👇🏼
Occidental College students have launched a NEW encampment protest, calling on Trustees to divest from companies that “profit off and enable Israeli genocide.” They cite Israel’s destruction of Palestine, Lebanon, and Iran — including of schools just like theirs.
'Israel destroyed houses, roads, even trees': People return to destruction in southern Lebanon
'Israel destroyed houses, roads, even trees': People return to destruction in southern Lebanon
Many videos document the Israeli army’s destruction of houses and infrastructure in southern Lebanon, where it is creating a buffer zone along the border. Our Observers, many of whom wanted to return home after a ceasefire was announced, describe empty villages and razed homes.
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Israeli officers say Lebanon mission focused on ‘systematic destruction of buildings’ - https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/israeli-officers-say-lebanon-mission-focused-systematic-destruction-buildings
Israeli officers say Lebanon mission focused on ‘systematic destruction of buildings’
Troops tell Haaretz the only task is the destruction of everything in predominantly Shia villages
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Amnesty: Israel must halt ‘unlawful destruction of civilian property’ in Lebanon - https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/amnesty-israel-must-halt-unlawful-destruction-civilian-property-lebanon
Amnesty: Israel must halt ‘unlawful destruction of civilian property’ in Lebanon
<article data-history-node-id="439223" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/amnesty-israel-must-halt-unlawful-destruction-civilian-property-lebanon" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/amnesty-israel-must-halt-unlawful-destruction-civilian-property-lebanon" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Amnesty: Israel must halt ‘unlawful destruction of civilian property’ in Lebanon</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>Amnesty International said that attacks on civilian infrastructure by Israel has continued, after footage showing the destruction of solar panels in southern Lebanon by Israeli bulldozers has surfaced. </p> <p>In a post on X, the group said the incident reflects a broader pattern of damage to non-military facilities.</p> <p>"Amnesty International has previously documented extensive destruction by the Israeli military along Lebanon’s border before and after the November 2024 ceasefire. We called for reparations and the investigation into this for war crimes. So far, neither has appeared," the organisation said. </p> <p>Amnesty said its previous calls for such incidents to be investigated as potential war crimes have not been acted upon, adding: “Israel must stop the unlawful destruction of civilian property across southern Lebanon.”</p> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-media-max-width="560"> <p dir="ltr" lang="en">Israel continues to destroy civilian infrastructure as shown in this video, which captures the Israeli army destroying solar panels in southern Lebanon.<br> <br> Amnesty International has previously documented extensive destruction by the Israeli military along Lebanon’s border before… <a href="https://t.co/ltmWqnNjdO">pic.twitter.com/ltmWqnNjdO</a></p> — Amnesty International (@amnesty) <a href="https://twitter.com/amnesty/status/2049157160081240072?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">April 28, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div> </div> </article>
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The Israeli destruction machine at work, in Lebanon this time.
Al Jazeera English@aljazeera.com · 6mo agoAccording to the Lebanese National News Agency, these panels supply the town with electricity, which is needed for its water supply, and Israel destroyed homes, roads and olive trees as well.
FAO, WFP and Lebanon gov't say 1.24 million people 'expected to face food insecurity' at crisis levels or worse.
Over 1.2m in Lebanon expected to face acute hunger: UN-backed report
FAO, WFP and Lebanon gov't say 1.24 million people 'expected to face food insecurity' at crisis levels or worse.
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Critics accuse US president of using Federal Communications Commission to censor critics in violation of speech rights.
Trump admin probe into ABC amid Kimmel row sparks US free speech concerns
Critics accuse US president of using Federal Communications Commission to censor critics in violation of speech rights.
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UAE signalling intent to pursue independent economic policies and reshape Gulf oil politics.
UAE quits OPEC: What that means for the Gulf, energy markets and beyond
UAE signalling intent to pursue independent economic policies and reshape Gulf oil politics.
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Bellarmine Mugabe was also fined $36,000.
South Africa to deport Robert Mugabe's son over firearm offence
Bellarmine Mugabe was also fined $36,000.
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UK watchdog warns against overreach in targeting activist groups under 'counterterrorism' laws.
UK's ‘terrorism' laws risk overreach, watchdog warns
UK watchdog warns against overreach in targeting activist groups under 'counterterrorism' laws.
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Comey turned himself in on two charges, threatening the US president’s life and transmitting threats across state lines.
Ex-FBI chief Comey appears in court over alleged Trump threat
Comey turned himself in on two charges, threatening the US president's life and transmitting threats across state lines.
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As military government battles to reassert control, spokesperson for Tuareg rebels says it will fall 'sooner or later'.
Mali's Tuareg rebels say Russian fighters must withdraw from country
As military government battles to reassert control, spokesperson for Tuareg rebels says it will fall 'sooner or later'.
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Kyiv requested that Israel seize the vessel and its cargo, take grain samples, and question crew members.
Ukraine asks Israel to seize ship carrying grain ‘stolen' by Russia
Kyiv requested that Israel seize the vessel and its cargo, take grain samples, and question crew members.
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Orthodox Christians in Gaza celebrated Easter at the Church of St. Porphyrius amidst an atmosphere of prayer, faith, and resilience despite Israel’s war and siege on Gaza that has prevented them from reaching Jerusalem for the Holy Week of festivities. Full story & video at our website-link in bio.
#palestine #activists #israeli #weapons-factory The group are protesting Israel’s brutal war on Gaza by targeting those who manufacture & sell arms used to kill Palestinians. The People Against Genocide organisation states that its aim is "taking direct action to stop the UK-Israel weapons trade".
UK pro-Palestine activists break into Israeli weapons factory
The activists broke through the roof of the factory and abseiled down, before police made six arrests at the scene
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Before the war on Gaza, the seed of Israel’s strategy of wholesale destruction was planted in a 2006 war on Lebanon. Today, the playbook repeats itself
The Gaza model: is this what war looks like now? | Mohamad Bazzi
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I’m more interested in NZ’s PM condemning Israel’s murderous attacks on journalists in Lebanon, Gaza, and the West Bank than in him sucking up to the tangerine fascist. Those are war crimes, to go along with their genocide, ethnic cleansing, and starting an illegal war on Iran.
RNZ News Feeds@rnzrss.bsky.social · 6mo agoPrime Minister Christopher Luxon condemns shooting at gala attended by Donald Trump
Tepid take: Trump’s war on Iran is an outgrowth of Biden’s indispensable support for Israel’s assault on Gaza. The latter cannot be completely separated from or understood without the former