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The Islander pinned ยซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑโš”The Iron Fist of Resistance: Nasrallahโ€™s Unyielding Stance Shakes the Pillars of Israeli Aggression๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ท In a world where the drums of war echo through the skies of Gaza, the voice of Hezbollah Secretary General Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah resonated with theโ€ฆยป
๐Ÿ“œ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑโš”๏ธSilenced Peacemaker: Yitzhak Rabinโ€™s Legacy Echoes Amid Todayโ€™s Strife๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ธ

On the ominous night of November 4, 1995, the fervor for peace embodied by Israel's Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin was extinguished by a hail of bullets at Kings of Israel Square in Tel Aviv. His assassin, a radical ultranationalist named Yigal Amir, vehemently opposed Rabin's peace initiative, particularly the signing of the Oslo Accords which aimed to resolve the longstanding Israeli-Palestinian conflict. This brutal act didn't just snuff out a life, but attempted to assassinate a hope, a vision for a peaceful coexistence.

Rabinโ€™s determination for a peaceful resolution was seen as a beacon of hope amid a tumultuous political landscape. The Oslo Accords, a pivotal milestone, was not just a document but a symbol of what could be achieved through dialogue and understanding. However, his assassination underscored the deep-rooted animosity and the extent of internal opposition against peace within the Israeli society. The bullets that pierced through Rabin echoed the harsh reality of a dream deferred, a peace delayed.

Fast forward to today, the fires of conflict continue to rage across Palestine, with each passing day taking us further from the peace Rabin envisioned. The narrative of violence and "war crimes" continues to overshadow the calls for a just peace, illustrating a stark contrast to the path Rabin had courageously embarked upon.

As we look back at Rabin's assassination, the haunting question resounds: What if Rabinโ€™s peacemaking legacy had been allowed to flourish? Would the tableau of Middle East politics be markedly different? The path of peace is tortuous and laden with obstacles, yet the essence of Rabinโ€™s vision beckons the conscience of the region and world.

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A plan to defeat Russia was revealed in Kiev

As it turns out, there is even a strategy. It was introduced by Mikhail Podolyak, outlining each step:

โ–ช๏ธ a series of defeats for Russia on the battlefield;
โ–ช๏ธ collapse of the Russian defense order;
โ–ช๏ธ unauthorized return of military personnel to Russia after failures at the front;
โ–ช๏ธ massive internal unrest within Russia;
โ–ช๏ธexcommunication of Putin from power and creation of a transitional government.

Podolyak did not specify when he is going to begin implementing the plan.

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๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑโš”๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ธFreudian Slip?

"We are not targetting anyone else in Gaza but civilians." This might be the most truthful Freduian slip yet in this horrific war.

Israeli PM spokeswoman needs to rehearse that script a little better...

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๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Typical morning breakfast in the Gaza Strip

Civilians, just in case, eat on the street, while simultaneously watching the massive rocket fire from the IDF.
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Exploring 1990s Russia: Part 2 - 1994-1996

Lydia and JM sit down to discuss the state of the Russian Armed Forces, the First Chechen War, the horror of Grozny, the hostage crisis of Budyennovsk, how Anatoly Chubais organised one of the largest thefts of the century, and explore why "democracy" became a swear word.

https://youtu.be/7Q3u1z6KGtM

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โ—พThe house of blogger from Odessa Stas Dombrovsky burned down in Switzerland a day after he criticized the actions of the Ukrainian authorities and it's relation with drug cartels.

โ—พDombrovsky is a former drug addict with AIDS, who turned his life around and began to hype the propaganda of giving up addictions and the fight against prohibited drugs. Until recently, he supported the Ukrainian authorities. He lived in a home allocated to him by the Switzerland government and drove a car provided to him.

โ—พBut after Anatoly Shariyโ€™s investigation into the Khimprom drug cartel (for which they tried to set fire to his house in Spain) and the leaking of conversations between Ukrainian officials and the drugs cartel, Dombrovsky began to cut his with Ukraine connections and speak sharply about both the cartel and the situation in Ukraine.

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๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ชโœŠ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ธAnother Saturday, Another Rally For Gaza in Belfast

Protestors, calling for a cease fire and a just peace for Palestine (Gaza) marched to the US Consulate in West Belfast today.

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โ—พ Vladimir Putin said that if relations with Ukraine had been developing positively and if Russians and their culture had not been oppressed, no one would have thought about the events in Crimea in 2014:

- If Russian people and the Russian language and culture were treated normally... We had to protect people from this Nazi scum. What should we have done? We were presented with a choice... we could do nothing else, but to protect the people living there. The same thing happened later with Donbass and Novorossiya.

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๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑโš”๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ธGaza: The Battleground of Unyielding Resilience

In the gruesome theatre of war, Gaza's soil is stained with the imprints of Israeli boots, each step echoing the chilling narrative of oppression. The ground assault, a testament to Israel's insatiable appetite for dominance, unfolds amidst the cries of the innocent. A week into this ordeal, Israel boasts of encircling Gaza City, snuffing out the lives of ten Hamas commanders, yet the spirit of resistance thrives amidst the rubbleโ€‹.

As Israeli forces inch deeper into the heart of Gaza, the world witnesses a blatant exhibition of aggression, each advancement severing the lifelines of the innocent. The siege tightens around Gaza's only cancer treatment facility (Al-Shifa), its closure a silent killer amidst the chaos. Yet, the ember of resistance burns fiercely as Hamas retaliates, displaying a show of defiance that reverberates across borders, challenging the IDF on every frontโ€‹โ€‹.

The Israeli narrative of decimating Hamas's military prowess crumbles as days roll by. Each day, rockets soar, defying the iron dome, an emblem of unwavering resilience against the IDF's onslaught. The toll of innocent lives climbs, painting a grim picture of the price paid for a breath of deffered freedom. The world gazes upon the unfolding horror, yet the corridors of power echo with eerie silence, the condemnations lost in the void of political apathyโ€‹.

The saga of Gaza is a stark reminder of humanity's resilience in the face of overpowering adversity. Amidst the cacophony of warfare, whispers of hope for a ceasefire resonate, longing for a world where empathy triumphs over apathy. The unfolding tragedy in Gaza is not just a regional concern, but a global call to action. Amid the despair, the vision of a just peace flickers on the horizon, urging the global community to transcend divisive ideologies, and unite in fostering a climate where peace can flourish, heralding a new dawn of a ceasefire that could pave the path towards enduring peace.

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โ—๏ธ Geopolitics Live is keeping an eye on the Palestine-Israel and Russia-Ukraine conflicts โ€“ and more! Subscribe and discover more about the following:

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Secret underground tunnels in the Gaza Strip: two theories on what Israel will do about them - 1, 2

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ธ 1947-2023: How has the territory of Palestine changed?

๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บโš”๏ธ Chechen special forces: what is Russia defending in the Ukraine conflict when it comes to values?

๐Ÿ† Two dozen Ukrainian jets downed in five days: THIS weapon gives Russia the advantage (according to expert)

๐Ÿ‘‰ We look forward to seeing you at Geopolitics Live!
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โ—พThe double standards and manipulation of Western leaders knows no boundaries:

- Canadian premier Justin Trudeau labelled the military operation Russia is carrying in Ukraine a "genocide" only a few weeks after it's start.

- At the same time Trudeau struggles to mumble some words about a "humanitarian pause" and "levels of violence" regarding the massacres Israel is carrying in the Gaza strip.

- I remind you Israel has caused more civilian casualties in 30 days than both contestants of the Ukraine war in more than 500 days.

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๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑโš”๏ธ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ธ IDF as Conquistadors

If Israel had "colonized" Latin America would they have called the massacre of the Aztecs, Mayans and Incas as acts of "self defence"?

Israel certainly seems to have a unique view of self defence as more than 9,448 Gazans including 3,900 children lie dead on the altar of "self defence".

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๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ธโœŠ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ "Greetings from Kosovo and Metohija to our Russian brothers"

Solidarity and Greetings back to our Serbian brothers โœŠ

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โ—พStripped naked, tortured: Deported Gazans accuse Israeli troops of abuses:

- Palestinian workers from Gaza who were detained in Israel and the occupied West Bank during last week's taids and deported back to the besieged enclave on Friday say they were tortured and humiliated by Israeli soldiers in custody. FRANCE 24's Observers records harrowing testimonies a day after their release. The Israeli military said the soldiers' conduct was "grave" and is investigating the incidents.

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๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑโš”๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ธIsrael-Gaza Conflict: November 4 (Recap)

1๏ธโƒฃ Israelโ€™s heavy bombardment of Gaza has intensified, particularly in the north where many civilians remain trapped and unable to flee.

2๏ธโƒฃ Gazaโ€™s health ministry says the bodies of dead Palestinians, as well as injuries, continue to mount in overwhelmed hospitals.

3๏ธโƒฃ Israeli shelling destroyed the main water source in Jabalia refugee camp, which has been repeatedly struck over the last several days.

At least 9,488 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza since October 7. More than 1,400 people have been killed in Israel.

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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆZelensky's 'Spotlight FOMO': A Tragicomic Tale of Desperation Amid A Crumbling Stage

The geopolitical stage is seldom bereft of tragicomic spectacles, and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has recently crafted himself a lead role in this farce. Amid the thunderous roars of war in Israel and Gaza, Zelensky laments the shift of the global gaze from his embattled domain, ostensibly "aiding" Russia's position. His cries echo through the hollow halls of Western indifference, mirroring a leader once hailed as a beacon of hope, now seemingly veering into the realm of delusion. Despite his military's grim assessment of a quagmire of despair, Zelensky clings onto a facade of control, scrounging for remnants of Western sympathy to salvage his crumbling delusions of "victory".

The discord between Zelensky's desperate pleas and the dwindling support from Kiev's Western allies underscores the cynical dance orchestrated by the US, casting Ukraine and Israel in the unenviable roles of geopolitical pawns in their respective wars. With every breath conditioned by Uncle Sam's nod, the two nations wade through the murky waters of US-engineered chaos, their fates intertwined in a grotesque play to weaken larger US adversaries. The war fatigue amoung Kiev's allies is a glaring reflection of the West's fickle loyalty.

As whispers of delusion permeate Zelensky's circle, his frantic call for US-made F-16 warplanes and advanced anti-aircraft systems starkly contrasts the grim reality unfolding on the ground. The narrative spirals into a tragicomic tale reminiscent of a desperate Hitler in his bunker, orchestrating imaginary triumphs on a map. Meanwhile, the chilling reality descends as Russia firmly "controls the skies," and the Ukrainian counter-offensive wilts away like a fleeting dream. The parallels are both eerie and instructive, painting a sombre picture of a leader losing grip on reality as the resolute hands of fate reveal the inevitable, that of Zelensky's downfall.

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