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Israel promises ‘Gaza-style destruction’ in Lebanon after denying deliberate destruction for 2 years

14 March 2026 @ 8:11 pm

IsraelIsrael has promised to inflict ‘Gaza-style destruction’ on Lebanon, despite denying for the last two years that it was deliberately carpet bombing it. Israel destroys bridge in Lebanon, threatens Gaza-scale destruction https://t.co/CKrnkSBL8Y https://t.co/CKrnkSBL8Y — Reuters (@Reuters) March 13, 2026 To make matters worse, the mainstream press, which has also spent over two years peddling zionist […] By HG

Morocco as a Model for Developing Tourism in Emerging Economies

14 March 2026 @ 7:50 pm

Morocco’s tourism industry plays a crucial role in its economy, attracting millions of visitors annually with its rich culture, diverse landscapes, and historical landmarks. From the vibrant markets of Marrakesh to the vast Sahara Desert, tourism contributes significantly to Morocco’s GDP, creating jobs and boosting infrastructure. Many travelers explore Morocco through curated experiences, such as […] By Nathan Spears

US sends USS Tripoli and thousands of troops to Middle East

14 March 2026 @ 6:48 pm

USThe US is sending USS Tripoli, along with its Marine expeditionary unit, which can conduct ground operations, to the Middle East. This comes only one day after the IRGC announced that it had successfully struck USS Abraham Lincoln. Of course, the US denied this claim, but then immediately called up the USS Tripoli. أهم ما […] By HG

Israel murders medics in Lebanese hospital strike

14 March 2026 @ 1:51 pm

IsraelIsrael’s war-criminal tactics of the Gaza genocide and its war of aggression on Iran have been inflicted on Lebanon last night, 13 March 2026. The colony, which has slaughtered almost 700 Lebanese civilians and forcibly displaced around a million people, has bombed a health centre in the south of Lebanon. At least twelve medical workers […] By Skwawkbox

Call for banks to chip in and protect UK from “Trumpflation”

14 March 2026 @ 12:43 pm

Composite image of Donald Trump in front of a red upward line graph. Illustrating bank profits and "Trumpflation"The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has renewed its calls for an increase in the bank surcharge tax. This comes as UK households and firms face the effects of “Trumpflation”. The bank surcharge is an additional 3% corporation tax on the profits of banking companies exceeding £100m. In April 2023 the Conservatives reduced it to this […] By The Canary

Iran says will destroy all US-linked Gulf oil facilities if US attacks Kharg oil island again

14 March 2026 @ 12:24 pm

IranThe Iranian government has said it will destroy all oil facilities around the Gulf region rather than let the Trump-Netanyahu axis get its hands on, or destroy, its Kharg Island oil terminal. The warning came after the US launched an attack of about fifteen bombs on military facilities on Iran’s island. Trump, typically, called the […] By Skwawkbox

Israel’s targeting of Palestinian Muslims during Ramadan 2026

14 March 2026 @ 12:08 pm

Dome of the Rock within Al Harim Al Sharif Palestinian MuslimsThe International Centre of Justice for Palestinians has released a seventeen-page report on Israel’s targeting of Palestinian Muslims. The report, released on the final Friday of Ramadan, documents the rising attacks on Muslims in Palestine. In recent years, Ramadan has been associated with increased attacks on Palestinians by Israeli police and settlers alike, often working […] By The Canary

Jenin Creative Cultural Centre

14 March 2026 @ 11:39 am

JeninAlthough they have taken part in film and theatre festivals in various European countries, Yousef Shalabi and his team at Jenin Creative Cultural Centre have not visited the UK since 2006. Many changes have taken place since then. Jenin Creative Cultural Centre — ‘Despite the pain we can celebrate our music’ He tells the Canary: […] By Charlie Jaay

Far-right US leaders’ religious extremism boosts Islamophobia

13 March 2026 @ 10:42 pm

IslamophobiaSince the escalation of Israel’s genocide in Gaza in 2023, the US far right has been exploiting the chance to spread Islamophobia even further. And a new report suggests that prominent US figures have been increasingly using the rhetoric of Christian extremism to do so, particularly around the illegal US-Israeli war on Iran. ‘Overtly religious’ […] By Ed Sykes

Despite Starmers lies, the UK is at war with Iran

13 March 2026 @ 8:33 pm

StarmerKeir Starmer’s government is playing an ever-increasing role in the destruction of Iran, despite his claims that the UK was “playing no role”. The government’s lines about “regional defensive operations” are becoming harder to believe, as the UK’s actions appear to be contributing to the deaths of thousands of innocent Iranians. British involvement under Starmer […] By HG