For today, links to five reports: from the Associated Press, Middle East Eye, National Public Radio, Anadolu Ajansi, and, via ScheerPost, the Grayzone, and to commentary from Middle East Monitor and Jonathan-Cook.net, and to an interview from the Chris Hedges Report; others are accessible by clicking on their names and initials below. (GAZA 9-14-25 is HERE, or scroll down. UKRAINE entry for this date is HERE, or scroll down.) — MCM
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Little daylight between U.S. and Israel evident as Rubio and Netanyahu meet, by Matthew Lee and Samy Magdy | AP JERUSALEM — Israel and the United States showed a unified front today in the face of growing international anger over Israel’s airstrikes on Hamas leaders on Qatar and its intensifying bombardment of Gaza City. READ MORE . . .
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Qatar emir says Israel attack aimed to derail Gaza ceasefire talks. From Middle East Eye. Qatar’s emir, Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, has said that Israel sought to derail Gaza ceasefire talks by striking Hamas negotiators in Doha last week. READ MORE . . .
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FROM SEPT. 14 Israel’s attack on Qatar rattles Gulf region. Reported by Aya Batrawy and Henry Larson | NPR Israel bombing Qatar brings the war in Gaza to the Gulf, rattling a U.S. ally and upending diplomatic ceasefire efforts. Click HERE to listen and read.
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FROM SEPT. 14 Iraq urges formation of Islamic military alliance to confront Israeli policies, by Tarek Chouiref | Anadolu Ajansi ISTANBUL — In making the appeal on Sunday, Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani said recent Israeli actions in Gaza and Qatar demand a collective response. READ MORE . . .
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FROM SEPT. 13 Charlie Kirk refused Netanyahu funding offer, was ‘frightened’ by pro-Israel forces before death, friend reveals, by Max Blumenthal and Anya Parampil | The Grayzone / ScheerPost Charlie Kirk rejected an offer earlier this year from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to arrange a massive new infusion of Zionist money into his Turning Point USA organization,, according to a longtime friend of the slain commentator speaking on the condition of anonymity. READ MORE . . .
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FROM SEPT. 14 Israel, Qatar, and the global conscience, by Ranjan Solomon | Middle East Monitor The streets of the world are alive. READ MORE . . .
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FROM SEPT. 12 Billionaires want you to think Israel is in control, by Jonathan Cook | Jonathan-Cook.net / Consortium News In a sense, the debate about whether Israel controls the West or the West controls Israel cannot be won on facts alone. It is too easy to select the facts that suit your view. It makes more sense to try to understand the context in which this debate is taking place, and address the question of “Cui bono?,” or “Who ultimately benefits?” READ MORE . . .
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FROM SEPT. 11 The death of Holocaust studies. Chris Hedges of the Chris Hedges Report talks with Raz Segal, associate professor of Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Stockton University, about how distorting the Holocaust, in the midst of the genocide in Gaza, has been used to serve the narrative of Zionists and the Israeli government. Click HERE for interview.
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