we live in an insane dystopian world
just tens of kilometres apart israel commits a weeks long genocide whilst its citizens chill on the beach as if life is normal
A Mountain in Man.
Wael Al-Dahdouh says that one day soon this war will end and those of us still here, those of us who survived will return to our homes, we will rebuild them, despite everything that has happened.
because there is no other option.
i don't think any of us can imagine the trauma that Dr Ghassan carries. what he saw and described to us will traumatise you and break you just from hearing it.
he lived it for 41 days.
Palestine protests in London today against israeli aggressions on Al-Aqsa and its worshippers.
thousands rallied outside the israeli embassy today.
a thread 👇🏼
And that's why they're called Jaffa Cakes not Tel Aviv cakes 😉
Because of Yaffa's location (now mostly tel aviv ofc), Yaffa was a buzzing trade hub for the region. Yaffa's Oranges were a huge export for Palestine and in high demand across the Middle East and Europe
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Jaffa was always famous for its delicious oranges, which were grown in many orchards around the city. Oranges became a national Palestinian symbol.
After 1948, Israel destroyed most of the orchards, but cynically started using the brand "Jaffa Orange" as an Israeli brand.
Tens of Thousands now in Trafalgar Square protesting for Palestine and against israel’s ongoing aggression on Gaza.
London says loud and clear: “Ceasefire now!” & “Free Palestine” 🇵🇸📍
BBC did something insanely dirty & sleazy (don’t even know what to call it).
for the Rafah massacre they embedded the news in a story from this morning, the headline of which has no indication to israel’s massacre on #Rafah tonight.
written 10 hours ago updated 40 mins ago.
Cambridge University launches encampment on Campus.
calling for their university to divest funds from israel and an end to their university’s complicity in israel’s ongoing genocide
absolutely electric environment outside UCL this afternoon.
a lot of students, medical workers, alumni and members of the public have turned up to support the Ucl encampment from outside.
Shakshuka restaurant also came and delivered some hot food to the campers
People are so pissed at the UK government @RishiSunak
Ongoing protests outside Downing Street against the UK government's complicity in israel's genocide in Gaza & israel's bombing of Rafah
#Gaza#israelgenocide#Rafah#London