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Australia antisemitism attacks: A con job or Iran's doing?The article explores whether recent antisemitic attacks in Australia are the result of a con job or the involvement of Iran's IRGC. It raises questions about the responsibility of ASIO and the Australian government in distinguishing between fabricated claims and genuine threats, particularly relating to acts of vandalism and arson against Jewish communities. Want More Context? 🔎

The Palestine Chronicle, an independent publication led by Ramzy Baroud, aims to document the realities of Palestine amid mainstream media’s biases. Facing legal challenges under the Alien Tort Statute for alleged editorial misconduct, Baroud's work is framed as a truth-telling endeavor in the face of political repression, emphasizing the need for journalistic integrity against unfounded accusations. Want More Context? 🔎

A World Health Organization official warned that the evacuation of the Nasser Medical Complex in Gaza, recently struck by Israeli airstrikes, would be disastrous for the region's already crippled health system. The attacks resulted in at least 47 Palestinian deaths, including six journalists, with the area facing severe humanitarian crises amid ongoing military actions. Want More Context? 🔎

The Associated Press and Reuters demanded accountability from Israel following a deadly airstrike on a hospital in Khan Younis that killed 20, including five journalists. AP and Reuters editors expressed outrage over the attack on a protected facility and questioned Israel's commitment to safeguarding civilians and journalists, calling for a transparent investigation and access for independent media. Want More Context? 🔎

The Israeli army conducted a raid in Ramallah, wounding 14 individuals amid escalating tensions in the West Bank following Hamas's October 2023 attack on Israel. The operation, which targeted currency exchange offices, faced resistance from Palestinians, and the Red Crescent reported that Israeli forces obstructed medical teams from assisting the injured. Want More Context? 🔎

One person was killed in an Israeli strike on Turnejeh village in Quneitra, Syria, marking the fourth Israeli raid in the area this August. Israel's Defense Minister stated the military's presence is vital for security, as they control a buffer zone in southern Syria, following the expansion of occupation after the fall of the Assad regime, despite no threats from the new Syrian administration. Want More Context? 🔎