Behind The Headlines

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Sat, 06/01/2024 - 07:54

This speech was delivered by MintPress founder Mnar Adley in Chicago at the Sirat Conference on December 25th, 2023. Adley was invited to give a keynote address to talk about corporate media’s complicity in Israeli war crimes and Israel’s attack on journalists.

The post How Corporate Media Whitewash Israeli Crimes: A Personal Narrative appeared first on MintPress News.

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Tue, 19/12/2023 - 00:39

Dive into the intricate geopolitics of Northeast Asia with Tim Shorrock in today's MintCast interview, exploring the shaping of Japan and South Korea by the United States, their complex political landscapes, and the potential for regional unification amidst growing U.S.-China tensions

The post South Korea and Japan Emerge as Key Battlegrounds in US Strategy Against China, Featuring Tim Shorrock appeared first on MintPress News.

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Tue, 12/12/2023 - 00:31

A number of Israeli rape claims, including one coming from an alleged member of Israel’s unit 669, feature significant inconsistencies. Meanwhile, the main source for a BBC report on October 7 mass rapes was none other than May Golan, infamous for leading an anti-black rally in Tel Aviv, screaming, “I am proud to be a racist.”

The post Did Hamas Carry Out Mass Rapes On October 7? appeared first on MintPress News.

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Thu, 07/12/2023 - 04:10

For Immortal Technique, his unique status as an independent musician with no corporate bosses means he can speak freely, and in this episode, he does exactly that, weighing in on Gaza, the military-industrial complex, and the hip-hop industry.

The post Immortal Technique on Gaza, the Hip-Hop Industry and More appeared first on MintPress News.

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Thu, 30/11/2023 - 08:22

The US and Israel have been planning the construction of brand new trade routes, which are only possible through normalization agreements signed between Tel Aviv and the Arab World. So, what is the Ben Gurion Canal, India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor, and why is this so important to Washington's considerations when backing the current Israeli onslaught on Gaza?

The post Ben Gurion Canal: US Supports Israel’s Gaza War Over A Trade Route appeared first on MintPress News.

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Fri, 01/12/2023 - 01:03

What does Israel's current war against the Gaza Strip have to do with oil and gas? Since the year 2000, when Gaza's gas fields were discovered, the Israeli government has prevented the Palestinian people and their representatives from reaping the benefits of their own resources.

The post Israel’s Decades Old Plan to Exploit Gaza the Gas Fields of Gaza appeared first on MintPress News.

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Thu, 16/11/2023 - 04:43

World-renowned activist Issa Amro was dragged away by 15 armed Israelis, blindfolded, gagged, and cuffed so tightly he now needs an operation on his hands. Now, Amro joins MintPress to recount the horrifying realities faced by Palestinians at the hands of their Israeli occupiers.

The post The Nakba 2.0: Issa Amro’s Insider Account of Israeli Torture in Hebron appeared first on MintPress News.

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Wed, 08/11/2023 - 00:40

Israel is losing the information war. But that is not because they aren't trying. MintPress' Alan MacLeod breaks down how the government of Israel has spent millions of dollars on targeted ads aimed at Westerners, all in an attempt to whitewash a genocide.

The post Behind Israel’s Propaganda Campaign, with Alan Macleod appeared first on MintPress News.