 Dear reader, Here are the latest articles published today on the World Socialist Web Site. The tit-for tat military attacks between Iran and Pakistan add further combustion in a region already set ablaze by US imperialism and its allies. They are using Israel's genocidal war on the Palestinians of Gaza to prepare and provoke a wider with Iran. Israel's savage bombardment of Gaza continued Thursday with strikes on residential buildings in the southernmost city of Rafah and elsewhere. Gaza's Health Ministry reported 170 deaths and over 300 injuries. In their first major interview on a large US television network, the college students spoke out against the dehumanization of Palestinian people by Western politicians and press. The US Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions held its first hearing on Long COVID, four years after the outbreak of the pandemic. However, the working class can expect little but empty words from this belated display of concern. Lehman, a Pennsylvania Mack Trucks worker who ran a rank-and-file and socialist campaign for UAW president in 2022, is appealing to workers to attend this Saturday's meeting to discuss how to stop the mass job cuts. We are publishing here the tribute given by Chris Marsden to Halil Çelik, founder and leader of the Sosyalist Eşitlik Grubu, who died suddenly at the age of 57 on December 31, 2018, at a memorial meeting on the fifth anniversary of his death. At oral arguments Wednesday, the extreme right-wing Supreme Court supermajority signaled that it will abandon 40 years of precedent to undermine the power of federal regulatory agencies. Germany's ruling class is seamlessly continuing its criminal traditions. It is one of the most aggressive supporters of the genocidal actions of the far-right Netanyahu regime and the Israeli army in the Gaza Strip. On Tuesday night, Macron gave a two-and-half hour prime-time televised press conference on his installation of a new government led by Prime Minister Gabriel Attal. Wong met the key architects of the genocide and assured them of her unwavering support, while prattling on about a "humanitarian" response as a threadbare cover. Workplace accidents in Thailand have long been the norm, demonstrating that no section of the country's ruling elite intends to address safety in any industry sector. After a strike last year, Prime Healthcare fired nine workers at St Francis Medical Center in Lynwood, including the entire union bargaining team, in a naked act of retaliation. Transport unions in Tamil Nadu are working to betray the indefinite strike by the state transport workers launched on January 10. A tribute to Helen Halyard written by Beverly Lozano, a supporter of the WSWS. Humphries' larger than life characters originated as vehicles to deride and challenge the mind-numbing intellectual climate dominating Australian cultural life in the 1950s and 60s. Teachers at publicly subsidised private schools in Basque Country, Spain begin ten days of strikes to demand compensation for inflation and new contract; Iranian workers at largest oil field in Persian Gulf, South Pars Field, protest over wages and conditions; primary school teachers in Federal Capital Territory of Nigeria on indefinite strike over pay arrears and allowances About the WSWS The World Socialist Web Site is published by the International Committee of the Fourth International, the world Trotskyist movement, and its affiliated sections in the Socialist Equality Parties around the world. Find out more about joining the Socialist Equality Party.
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