Israel plays a cynical game. It makes phased agreements with the Palestinians that ensure it immediately gets what it wants. It then violates every subsequent phase and reignites its military assault – Chris Hedges
The Ceasefire Charade
Category: Articles about 2023-5 Israel war on Gaza
Israel destroyed Gaza and the world remained silent
Official reports about Gaza becoming uninhabitable have been issued for years… One wonders if the world had paid even the slightest attention to Gaza and the cries of people trapped behind walls, barbed wire, and electric fences, whether the current war and genocide could have been avoided.
Trump’s Mideast Envoy Forced Netanyahu to Accept a Gaza Plan He Repeatedly Rejected
Israeli sources say the involvement of Trump’s envoy, Steve Witkoff, revived Hamas hostage negotiations. While Netanyahu’s government portrays Trump’s actions as leaving him with no alternative, the ultimate decision on the deal rests with the internal dynamics of his coalition.
From Gaza to California: the flames that connect us all
Commentary: The flames I see consuming the Palisades carry echoes of Gaza’s suffering: homes turned to ash, landscapes transformed, and lives upended…
Israel must be added to UN’s sexual violence blacklist
Israel’s consistent obstruction of all UN investigations into allegations of sexual violence since October 7, 2023 is profoundly concerning. There is substantial evidence indicating systematic, widespread acts of rape and other forms of sexual violence by Israeli forces against Palestinians.
Dr Abu Safiya symbolized humanity in Gaza, as it is destroyed
The hope is that Abu Safiya will not suffer the fate of his colleague, the former head of orthopaedics at Gaza’s al-Shifa hospital. After four months of abuse at Ofer prison, Bursh was dumped by guards in its yard, naked from the waist down, bleeding and unable to stand. He died a short time later.
Blinken Declares Genocide in Sudan But Refuses to Acknowledge Genocide in Gaza
The US is quick to condemn the actions in Sudan and refer to them as genocidal. Rightly so, and justice is needed in Sudan, but where is this sentiment in Gaza?
Blood Splattered Madness
America’s newest $8 billion contribution to an increasingly normalized genocide and its bloody, barbarous, macabre delusions will ensure more of the same.
Last Christmas in Gaza?
As Israel’s genocide in Gaza rolls on, the territory’s tiny Christian community is threatened as never before.
Biden administration is manufacturing doubt about Gaza’s famine
The Biden administration is attempting to foster a fake dispute over famine numbers in Gaza to obscure the reality of genocide. This phony dispute about the humanitarian reports in the North is designed to pave the way for Israel’s continued assault on the people of Gaza.