Israel has recruited a number of local gangs to loot aid convoys and incite infighting in Gaza after “Operation Gideon’s Chariots” was frustrated by the Palestinian resistance.

The local armed gang Abu Shabab was branded “traitors for hire” in a statement from the Joint Operations Room of the Palestinian resistance factions in the Gaza Strip.

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https://peoplesdispatch.org/2025/07/10/palestinian-resistance-factions-in-gaza-brand-local-abu-shabab-gang-as-traitors-for-hire/

US envoy for Syria Thomas Barrack said that the Hezbollah disarmament issue is “a Lebanese problem”, referring to Hezbollah as both a “political” and a “terrorist” party.

📲 Read the full article by Al Akhbar on our website.⬇
https://peoplesdispatch.org/2025/07/10/us-envoy-says-disarmament-issue-is-a-lebanese-problem/

On July 5, nearly 800 people from 17 countries signed a letter addressed to the president of Panama, José Raúl Mulino, calling for international observation due to the increasing repression of protests in Panama.

The document, signed by academics, artists, activists, workers, and trade unionists, also points out that the Central American country is witnessing growing criminalization of political dissent, which, according to the document, is reminiscent of the darkest years in its national history. Furthermore, the letter adds that the government is demonstrating an “authoritarian drift”.

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https://peoplesdispatch.org/2025/07/10/repression-of-protests-continues-in-panama/

Since Tuesday, July 1, China and its Hong Kong Administrative Region have been holding celebrations for the 28th anniversary of the island’s return to the Asian giant.

📲 Read the full article by Mauro Ramos on our website.⬇
https://peoplesdispatch.org/2025/07/10/hong-kongs-return-is-part-of-a-much-larger-struggle-that-isnt-over-yet-says-chinese-researcher/

“As workers in the aviation sector, we categorically refuse to participate, directly or indirectly, in logistical operations that could contribute to the crimes currently being committed in Gaza,” SUD Aérien stated.

A growing number of logistics and transport workers, along with trade unions across Europe, are taking action against military shipments to Israel as it continues its genocide in the Gaza Strip.

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https://peoplesdispatch.org/2025/07/10/workers-in-europe-refuse-cargo-to-israel-our-solidarity-is-with-the-oppressed-not-with-war-criminals/

With several African nations now part of the bloc, the BRICS summit presents an opportunity for a continent that has long been sidelined in the global geopolitical order.

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https://peoplesdispatch.org/2025/07/11/brics-summit-2025-big-opportunities-for-africa-on-reform-and-global-south-solidarity/

The current government in Pakistan has been accused of cracking down on all forms of dissent and political opposition in the country by misusing state institutions.

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https://peoplesdispatch.org/2025/07/10/rights-groups-say-the-ban-of-youtube-channels-in-pakistan-is-an-attack-on-press-freedom/

🇧🇷One day after Trump threatened Brazil with 50% tariffs on all goods and condemned the “persecution” of disgraced former President Jair Bolsonaro, the Brazilian people were out on the streets.

The mobilization demanded that the government tax the rich, end the 6 day work week, and that Brazil’s sovereignty be respected.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, residents of Mexico City’s central Roma and Condesa neighborhoods began to observe a curious phenomenon: hundreds of foreigners, above all US citizens, began to inhabit these upper-middle-class neighborhoods.

Many of them call themselves “digital nomads”, that is, digital platform workers who do remote work and, therefore, decide to migrate to countries where their salary allows them to have a higher standard of living.

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https://peoplesdispatch.org/2025/07/11/mexico-city-embroiled-in-debate-over-gentrification/

🇧🇷 “Brazil is sovereign!”

At the mass mobilization in São Paulo against billionaires and threats from Trump, Erika Hilton, a member of the Brazilian National Chamber of Deputies, condemned the US economic attacks and sanctions on Brazil. She also denounced the Bolsonaro family and allies who are calling for further sanctions on Brazil and for more US intervention in the South American country.

The Donald Trump administration has reportedly been pressuring South Korea to join its policy of blocking Chinese growth in the international shipbuilding industry by offering South Korea relief from higher tariffs under the “reciprocal tariff” regime of the US.

📲 Read the full article on our website.⬇
https://peoplesdispatch.org/2025/07/11/beijing-denounces-trumps-use-of-coercive-tariffs-to-pressure-global-south-to-isolate-china/

Katz’s scheme aims to gradually confine all Palestinians in Gaza to a proposed zone in the Al-Mawasi area, where an initial 600,000 already-displaced people will be held, after undergoing security screening.

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https://peoplesdispatch.org/2025/07/11/israel-to-confine-gazas-entire-population-in-concentration-camp-atop-rafahs-ruins/

The two strategic operations are part of an escalation by the Yemeni resistance group against the Israeli occupation, in response to its continued genocide in Gaza.

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https://peoplesdispatch.org/2025/07/11/yemens-ansar-allah-sinks-two-ships-bound-for-israel-in-the-red-sea/

Only weeks after the crew of the boat Madleen was intercepted and abducted in international waters by Israeli occupation forces, the Freedom Flotilla coalition is preparing to set sail again. The Handala, carrying essential supplies including food and medicines, will begin its voyage from Italy on July 13, with 18 crew members on board, including trade unionists and parliamentarians such as US labor organizer Christian Smalls, French MEP Emma Fourreau, and MP Gabrielle Cathala.

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https://peoplesdispatch.org/2025/07/12/freedom-flotilla-to-sail-again-with-new-mission/

The “Big Beautiful Bill”, recently passed by the US Congress, allocates USD 45 billion towards immigrant detention centers.

Records recently obtained by an ACLU Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit reveal that the Trump administration plans to expand ICE detention in six potential locations in Colorado, including many facilities which have been out of commission for several years.

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https://peoplesdispatch.org/2025/07/14/trump-admin-eyes-colorado-for-new-ice-detention-centers/

“The ship Ever Golden arrived without the war material intended to be used to continue the massacre in the Gaza Strip,” the All-Workers Militant Front (PAME) stated.

A successful mobilization led by dockworkers at the port of Piraeus in Athens has prevented the transport of military cargo bound for Israel on the ship Ever Golden.

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https://peoplesdispatch.org/2025/07/14/athens-dockworkers-obstruct-military-cargo-shipment-to-israel/