Stern’s Nazi gamble: newly declassified files expose Lehi leader Avraham “Yair” Stern’s strategy to enlist Germany against Britain and the intelligence tracking that followed
Category: History
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History of flotilla campaigns to end Israel’s siege of Gaza
The ‘Global Resilience Flotilla’ sets sail from Barcelona, aiming to deliver humanitarian aid amid waning global attention on Gaza.
A brief history of the Israeli nuclear program, the open secret at the heart of the Iran war
Israel’s nuclear weapons program was secretly developed with financial and diplomatic support from the West. Its nuclear arsenal, estimated at over 90 warheads, remains a leading driver of conflict across the region.
Passover: Liberation and collective punishment
The Passover story should remind us of the risk of allowing collective punishment to become normalized – for the people of Palestine, of Iran, Lebanon, or any marginalized group.
Iran’s Alleged 47-Year War on America: Debunking the 1,050 American Deaths Canard
The myth that Iranians or their proxies killed Americans because they hated our freedoms is untrue—It was invented by Israeli/neocon propagandists to fuel that Big Lie that Iran has been “attacking” America for nearly five decades.
Land Day and the Palestinian struggle after 30 months of genocide
Land Day is the annual acknowledgement of the crime scene. Why should a people being erased also have to edit their own testimony into a tone acceptable to those who looked away?
Don’t Be Fooled. Zionist Leaders Have Always Wanted to Control Southern Lebanon
In a timeline from 1918 to now, historian Zachary Foster shows Zionists and Israeli leaders have wanted to occupy, annex, and dominate Lebanon since long before the existence of Hezbollah.
War on Iran: These are the heritage sites devastated by US and Israeli attacks
From Isfahan to Tehran to Khorramabad, Israeli and American strikes have damaged landmarks, including some inscribed by UNESCO.
Pentagon insider says high U.S official Douglas Feith reported to Netanyahu
Pentagon insider, senior enlisted leader of nearly three decades standing, Command Chief Master Sergeant, Retired, Dennis Fritz describes what he saw in the Pentagon leading up to the Iraq War: Each cabinet official had an individual who they would talk to in Israel to keep them posted on what we were doing…
In fond memory of Walid Khalidi, the historian of Palestine
Walid Khalidi may be remembered as the diplomatic gentleman-scholar who became one of Palestine’s greatest historians. But he was also a teacher, a leader, and a pioneer whose life was entirely devoted to and consumed by the question of Palestine.









