The Cradle – Struggle

Iran strikes Israeli chemical complex linked to white phosphorus production

March 26, 2026 The Cradle

An Iranian ballistic missile made direct impact at the ICL Rotem chemical complex in the Negev on 25 March, causing a large blast and the outbreak of a fire near the site. 🇮🇷🇮🇱 Iranian missiles […]

Russia deploys tankers with fuel aid for Cuba in push to break U.S. blockade

March 21, 2026 The Cradle

Two Russian tankers carrying hundreds of thousands of barrels-worth of oil are heading to Cuba in defiance of Washington’s energy blockade against the island nation. According to multiple reports and tanker-tracking data, the Sea Horse and the Anatoly Kolodkin […]

Palestine Action activists on hunger strike reach ‘critical phase’ in British jail

January 10, 2026 The Cradle

Supporters warn that prisoners are ‘wasting away’ and facing ‘irreversible’ harm as British ministers refuse to meet with the activists News Desk Jan. 8, 2026 British doctors warned on Jan. 6 that Palestine Action-linked prisoners […]

Pentagon confirms ‘around 2,000’ U.S. troops deployed in Syria

December 21, 2024 The Cradle

Washington quietly doubled the official number of troops present inside Syria at an unspecified point before the fall of Damascus Pentagon Press Secretary General Pat Ryder revealed on 19 December that the U.S. has “around […]

Washington keeps silent after Israel arrests U.S. journalist over report on Iran attack

October 12, 2024 The Cradle

Jeremy Loffredo could face the death penalty for reporting on Iranian missile strikes that targeted Israeli military and intelligence bases used to carry out brutal assassinations over the past year Update: I have learned that […]

Israel begins biggest West Bank operation in decades

August 28, 2024 The Cradle

The Israeli army is planning forced evacuations of West Bank civilians, and the military operation in the territory is expected to last several days The Israeli army launched its biggest operation in the occupied West […]

Killing the peace: Israel assassinates chief negotiator

August 3, 2024 The Cradle

The assassination of Hamas Political Bureau leader Ismail Haniyeh has killed any chance for a lasting ceasefire in Gaza – on terms favorable to Palestinians – and leaves a huge political vacuum within the resistance […]

Western Yemen comes under heavy attack by U.S.-British warplanes

July 13, 2024 The Cradle

A violent and illegal bombing campaign on Yemen by the U.S. and Britain has failed to deter Ansarallah from continuing its maritime blockade against Israel U.S. and British warplanes launched several airstrikes on Hodeidah International […]

Gaza death toll could reach half a million: Lancet

July 10, 2024 The Cradle

The leading medical journal says that ‘indirect deaths’ of Palestinians from Israel’s destruction of civilian infrastructure would far exceed those killed directly by the bombing Israel’s assault on Gaza could lead to between 149,000 and […]

Nuseirat: Civilians shot execution style during ‘near perfect’ Gaza rescue op

June 10, 2024 The Cradle

Testimony from Palestinians indicates Israeli forces deliberately executed civilians in their homes with gunfire and indiscriminately bombed civilians from the air as part of the military operation in Gaza to rescue captives held by Hamas. […]