2023-11-19: News Headlines

mforinoco (2023-11-19). The Other War: Why Israel is Desperate to Crush Resistance in The West Bank. orinocotribune.com By Fayha Shalash — Nov 14, 2023 | With the intensification of its aggression against the Gaza Strip for nearly a month and a half, Israel is also escalating its attacks against the Palestinian refugee camps in the northern occupied West Bank. | Every week, the Israeli army storms the Jenin camp under the pretext of targeting Palestinian fighters. In the process, however, it deliberately sabotages the infrastructure and destroys its landmarks in an attempt to pressure the popular incubator of the resistance there. | What is also striking is that Israel targets armed fighters through drone bombing, a method th…

Jonathan Cook, Consortium News. (2023-11-19). The War Machine Wants You To Condemn Hamas. popularresistance.org However counter-intuitive it may sound, there are three good grounds — ethical ones, at that — for refusing to join in the chorus of condemnation of Hamas' actions on Oct. 7. | That isn't the same as condoning what Hamas did. It is clear the group carried out war crimes that day — not least by attacking civilians and taking them as hostages. | But there is an important distinction to be made between recognising that crimes were committed and colluding in an act of condemnation that has been openly politicised, and continues to be politicised, to justify harming Palestinian civilians.

midwesternmarx (2023-11-19). Israeli War Crimes and Propaganda Follow US Blueprint. By: MEDEA BENJAMIN AND NICOLAS DAVIES. midwesternmarx.com The wars and the killing go on, day after day, year after year, out of sight and out of mind for most Americans. ​We have both been reporting on and protesting against U.S. war crimes for many years, and against identical crimes committed by U.S. allies and proxies like Israel and Saudi Arabia: illegal uses of military force to try to remove enemy governments or "regimes"; hostile military occupations; disproportionate military violence justified by claims of "ter …

Maximillian Alvarez, The Real News Network. (2023-11-19). Meet The Activists Fighting Zionism With Direct Action. popularresistance.org With each passing day, more Israeli bombs are falling on Gaza. Over a million Palestinians have been displaced from their homes. The world is bearing witness to a genocidal military campaign to clear out Gaza once and for all. As leaders in the West continue to stand by Israel's outrageous crimes, activists and people of conscience around the world are using direct action to take matters into their own hands and disrupt the war machine themselves. Palestine Action is one such group that is strategically targeting direct disruptive actions at production sites of Elbit Systems Ltd. and its subsidiaries. Elbit Syste…

Michael Arria, Mondoweiss. (2023-11-19). Students Form Coalition To Counter Crackdown On Palestine Activism. popularresistance.org More than 40 Columbia University student groups have formed a coalition to demand that the school divest from Israeli apartheid. | The launch of Columbia University Apartheid Divest (CUAD) comes shortly after the administration suspended the groups Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) and Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) from campus. The coalition was announced on Tuesday night, at a protest that drew hundreds of faculty and students. | In addition to the divestment demand, CUAD (which includes Columbia Law Students for Palestine, Sunrise Columbia, and Young Democratic Socialists of America) is also calling for a…

midwesternmarx (2023-11-19). From Gaza and Cuba, they ask—are you human like us?: The Forty-Fifth Newsletter (2023). By: Vijay Prashad. midwesternmarx.com Rachid Koraichi (Algeria), One Plate, from A Nation in Exile, c. 1981. ​Dear friends,Greetings from the desk of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research.More than 10,000 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli armed forces in Gaza since 7 October, nearly half of them children, according to the most recent report by spokesperson for the Gaza Ministry of Health Dr Ashraf Al-Qudra. Over 25,000 others have been injured, with thousands still buried under the ru …


Alison Avigayil Ramer (2023-11-19). Bassem and Ahed Tamimi are in Israeli prison because they stand for Palestinian freedom. mondoweiss.net I have known the Tamimi family for 13 years and have seen how Israel systematically targets non-violent activist and movements. Ahed and Bassem Tamami are currently being detained because they stand for Palestinian freedom.

Jacob G. Hornberger (2023-11-19). Xi Jinping Is Right About the U.S. Empire. globalresearch.ca

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-11-19). Resistance in Yemen will continue until aggression on Gaza ends. plenglish.com Beirut, Nov 19 (Prensa Latina) The member of the Political Bureau of the Ansar Allah movement of Yemen, Muhammad Al-Bukhaiti, reaffirmed today the continuity of actions until the end of Israeli aggression, the pan-Arab channel Al Mayadeen reported here.

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-11-19). Cuba mourns the death of essayist Natalia Bolívar. plenglish.com The Cuban Institute of Cinematographic Art and Industries (ICAIC) today mourned the death of Natalia Bolívar in social networks. The ICAIC regretted her demise and says the documentary that bears her name, made by Ernesto Daranas in 2019 is a tribute from Cuban cinema. | The Palomas Project also expressed its condolences on social networks for the death of the writer, painter, anthropologist and ethnologist, dead at 89 years of age. | This project highlighted her contributions to the research of African roots and their influence on national culture and history and noted that "they will remain an essential legacy…

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-11-19). Cubans abroad for contributing to national development. plenglish.com Havana, Nov 19 (Prensa Latina) Cubans residing abroad expressed here today their interest in contributing to the economic development of their country of origin through the implementation of commercial and investment projects.

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-11-19). International workshop on sustainability in the province of Cuba. plenglish.com Sancti Spíritus, Cuba, Nov 19 (Prensa Latina) Directors and specialists from the José Martí University (Uniss), of this central province of Cuba, with its counterparts of Germany, concluded today a Regional Workshop on Sustainability in academic training .


Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-11-19). Peru highlights the validity of human rights in Cuba. plenglish.com Lima, Nov 19 (Prensa Latina) The recent election of Cuba as a member of the UN Human Rights Council is due to the validity of these on the Island, Peruvian analysts agreed in pointing out in a forum on the matter.

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-11-19). You are children of Cuba, VP affirmed to Ethiopian graduates. plenglish.com Addis Ababa, Nov 19 (Prensa Latina) You are also children of Cuba even if you were not born there and I am grateful that you have brought together other friends to the solidarity movement in Ethiopia, said today the Cuban vice president, Salvador Valdés Mesa.

ecns.cn (2023-11-19). (W.E. Talk) Pedro Antonio Valdes-Sosa:'Coming to China as though I had increased my life for many years'. ecns.cn As one of the most famous scientists in Cuba, Professor Valdes-Sosa is continuously making contributions to brain science by a joint group of global scientists sharing data of brain under the BRI.

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-11-19). CNE of Venezuela extends voting hours in electoral simulation. plenglish.com Caracas, Nov 19 (Prensa Latina) The National Electoral Council (CNE) of Venezuela extended the voting hours in the electoral simulation of the consultative referendum on December 3 for the defense of Guayana Esequiba.

Misión Verdad (2023-11-19). US Escalates Essequibo Dispute by Militarizing Guyana. orinocotribune.com The government of Guyana is trying to militarize the country with the help of the United States. This escalation serves the interests of oil company ExxonMobil which intends to appropriate the oil and gas resources of the Essequibo region disputed between Venezuela and Guyana. | The Guyanese press recently

Staff (2023-11-19). Venezuela and Colombia To Work Together on Migration and Illegal Mining Issues. orinocotribune.com Venezuela and Colombia reach a number of agreements on various issues of common interest, including combating illegal mining in the Amazon rainforest and how to attend to migration. The agreements were reached on Saturday, November 18, during the bilateral meeting between Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his Colombian counterpart Gustavo Petro in Miraflores Palace, Caracas. This is the fourth bilateral meeting between the two leaders since Petro took office in August last year. | "Now much more can be done at the level of economy, trade, integration and tourism," President Maduro said after the meeting, no…


Staff (2023-11-19). Venezuela and Colombia Sign Agreements on Migration and Illegal Mining Issues. orinocotribune.com Venezuela and Colombia signed a number of agreements on various issues of common interest, including combating illegal mining in the Amazon rainforest and how to attend to migration. The agreements were signed on Saturday, November 18, during the bilateral meeting between Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his Colombian counterpart Gustavo Petro in Miraflores Palace, Caracas. This is the fourth bilateral meeting between the two leaders since Petro took office in August last year. | "Now much more can be done at the level of economy, trade, integration and tourism," President Maduro said after the meeting, no…

mforinoco (2023-11-19). Dancing in The Streets: When Salsa's Clave Was The Pulse of The Movement (Pt. 1). orinocotribune.com By Javier Guerrero — Nov 12, 2023 | Note: This is the first in a two-part series on the history and politics of Salsa in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the famous Fania All-Stars concert, "Live at Yankee Stadium." | Introduction | A crowd of 40,000 fans rushed onto the field of old Yankee Stadium in August 1973, but it wasn't caused by a Yankee win (the team had a horrible season that year and could barely sell seats). No, what propelled the crowd across the carefully-drawn baseball diamond and immaculate grass, up to the vibrating stage, was a world-historic conga duel between Afro-Cuban percussioni…

WSWS (2023-11-19). How the US funds its Israeli attack dog. wsws.org The genocidal offensive against Gaza is being wholly funded by Washington in furtherance of broader war aims targeting Iran.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2023-11-19). Fuerzas Armadas de Yemen capturan barco israelí en el Mar Rojo. telesurtv.net Destacaron que continuarán llevando a cabo operaciones militares contra el enemigo israelí hasta que cese la agresión contra la Franja de Gaza.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-11-19). Irán llama a países musulmanes a boicotear y romper lazos con Israel. telesurtv.net El líder de Irán ha subrayado que "el régimen sionista es un símbolo de discriminación racial. Los sionistas se consideran a sí mismos una raza superior y, al resto de la humanidad, seres de raza inferior.

teleSUR, JGN (2023-11-19). Cubanos realizan Cantata por Palestina ante genocidio israelí. telesurtv.net En forma previa, Díaz-Canel se reunió en el Palacio de la Revolución con 144 jóvenes de Palestina que estudian Medicina en esta nación caribeña.


teleSUR, JCM (2023-11-19). Simulacro de consulta sobre el Esequibo supera expectativas. telesurtv.net Esta jornada contará con 2.322 mesas habilitadas y se desarrollará para que los ciudadanos se familiaricen con el proceso.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-11-19). Llaman a participar en simulacro de referendo sobre el Esequibo en Venezuela. telesurtv.net El Consejo Nacional Electoral de Venezuela (CNE) anunció el 3 noviembre que el día 19 se realizaría el simulacro del referéndum consultivo.

teleSUR, JCM, MER (2023-11-19). CNE venezolano extiende horario del simulacro del referéndum sobre el Esequibo. telesurtv.net Esta jornada cuenta con 2.322 mesas habilitadas y se desarrolla para que los ciudadanos se familiaricen con el proceso.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-11-19). Presidente de Venezuela recibe a su homólogo colombiano Gustavo Petro. telesurtv.net El mandatario colombiano se reunirá con su colega venezolano Nicolás Maduro para tratar temas de migración, transición energética y cambio climático.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-11-19). Presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, recibe a su homólogo colombiano Gustavo Petro. telesurtv.net El mandatario colombiano se reunirá con su colega venezolano Nicolás Maduro para tratar temas de migración, transición energética y cambio climático.

teleSUR, lfb, JDO (2023-11-19). Sesiona en Cuba conferencia sobre nación y emigración. telesurtv.net Los delegados de la reunión reflexionan e intercambian sobre importantes temas de la nación, basados en el respeto irrestricto a la soberanía e independencia de la patria.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-11-19). Venezuela y México pasaron a octavos de final del Mundial Sub 17. telesurtv.net Los octavos de final se jugarán desde el lunes 20 de noviembre al miércoles 22 del mismo mes.

teleSUR, JDO (2023-11-19). Venezuela y Colombia fortalecen sus lazos de paz y fraternidad. telesurtv.net Concluye reunión de trabajo entre los presidentes Nicolás Maduro y Gustavo Petro. Venezuela ofrecerá a Colombia el apoyo necesario para el proceso de paz.

Phil Pasquini (2023-11-19). Women Visit U.S. Senators in Seeking a Ceasefire in Gaza. indybay.org Activists visited the Hart Senate Office Building calling on women senators to support a ceasefire in Gaza.

Hazel W (2023-11-19). "Stop Palestinian Genocide" banner dropped over Highway 101 overpass during APEC. indybay.org As CEOs and heads of state gather for APEC, San Francisco activists had a message for them: end the genocide in Palestine…

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Iran: Israel attacks guardians of humanity by targeting aid workers. presstv.ir Israel has killed nearly 12,000 Palestinians, including over 4,000 children, in Gaza since October 7.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Yemen army says will target all ships owned, operated by Israeli firms. presstv.ir The spokesman for the Yemeni Armed Forces says the military units will target all ships owned or operated by Israeli companies or carrying the Israeli flag.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Yemeni forces seize Israeli ship in Red Sea, detain 52 crew onboard. presstv.ir The crew were under investigation and their nationalities were being verified by the relevant Yemeni agencies.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Israel committing new war crimes against Palestinians amid global silence: Tehran. presstv.ir Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman says Israel is committing fresh war crimes against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip amid the silence and inaction of the international community.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Raeisi: A just world order will emerge from Palestinians' blood. presstv.ir Iran's President Ebrahim Raeisi says a just world order will emerge from the blood of the Palestinian people shed by Israel during its genocidal war on Gaza.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Iran unveils Fattah-2 hypersonic missile. presstv.ir Iran's IRGC unveils the homegrown Fattah-2 hypersonic missile as well as other new military achievements.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Iran's top medical association urges UN chief to stand with Gaza. presstv.ir Iran's top medical association urges UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to prevent Israeli crimes in the Gaza Strip.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Leader urges Muslim countries to cut political ties with Israel. presstv.ir Ayatollah Khamenei urges Muslim countries to temporarily sever political ties with Israel amid the regime's ongoing genocide in Gaza.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Resistance calibrating pressure on Israel and backers: Iran FM. presstv.ir Iran's FM says regional resistance forces are calibrating their response to the crimes of Israel in Gaza.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). 'Stop killing innocent kids': Pro-Palestinians rally inside Amsterdam's Schiphol airport. presstv.ir Hundreds of pro-Palestine activists gathered at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport to protest the ongoing war in Gaza.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). South Korean protesters display 2,000 shoes in solidarity with Palestinian victims. presstv.ir South Korean activists display 2,000 shoes in solidarity with Palestinian victims.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Tens of thousands of Yemenis rally in support of Palestinians in Gaza. presstv.ir Tens of thousands of protesters demonstrate against the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip in Yemen's capital Sana'a.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Iranians rally in solidarity with Palestinians to condemn Israeli genocide. presstv.ir Iranians have held nationwide rallies in solidarity with Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip who have been under relentless Israeli attacks for weeks now.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Iran: Israel laid bare criminal nature by killing Palestinian parliament speaker. presstv.ir Hamas has confirmed the death of Ahmad Bahar, 76, who was a member of the group's political bureau.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). 'Iran does not seek spread of Israel's war on Gaza, but US approach makes it possible'. presstv.ir Iran says it does not want further spread of the Gaza war in the region, but the US' support for Israel makes it possible.

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