Category: Daily Updates

Daily news updates after October 7, 2023

As Israel invades Syria, Pope Francis proclaims, “Enough wars, enough violence!” – Day 428

As winter approaches and blankets are in short supply, Israel destroys an aid truck; Pope Francis amplifies call for peace in the Holy Land; Netanyahu extends ‘hand of peace’ to Syrians as Israeli jets strike Damascus; Israel continues to violate ceasefire in Lebanon; Israeli settlers run the Wild, Wild West Bank.

Israel continues to pummel what little is left of Gaza’s medical sector –Day 426

At Israel’s hands, Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza sees medical staff killed, ambulance destroyed, neighbors massacred, displaced Palestinians used as human shields, patients unable to get care; West Bank death; Lebanon ceasefire violations; how smear campaigns follow Palestine supporters

Following Amnesty report, Biden administration still can’t say “genocide” – Day 425

More apparent prisoner torture, death; Biden admin in denial about genocide; US-made bomb “incinerates” children; the world’s silence about Israel imprisoning its youngest Palestinian child yet; Tom Cotton introduces bill to ban calling occupied West Bank by its name; more.

Amnesty Int’l joins other orgs in calling out Israel’s genocide – Day 424

Israel carries out massacres, ethnic cleansing in northern Gaza; burns sleeping children to death in southern Gaza; kills several in West Bank; a look at IDF “revenge videos”; more.

UN: food availability ‘at an all-time low’ across Gaza – Day 423

As Gaza starves, Israel mulls the high cost of occupation; Israeli soldiers kill 3 Palestinians in West Bank; sexual assault of Palestinian women; Israel has “enforced with an iron fist” (i.e. violated) Lebanon ceasefire at least 100 times; Australia joins call for end to occupation; Israel and the ICC

Israel continues to wreak havoc across Palestine, Lebanon – Day 422

“Safe zone” is code for extermination; Israel destroys 600 Palestinian structures to build Israeli bases in Gaza; Israeli hostage deaths; abuse of Palestinians in Hebron; West Bank demolitions; Lebanon “ceasefire”; silencing Palestinian voices

Israel attacks another World Central Kitchen vehicle, commits another “flour massacre” – Day 420

Massacres across Gaza, as Hamas agrees to temporary ceasefire (but Israel does not); Hamas calls for probe into Israel’s use of “vaporizing” heavy weapons; Ben-Gvir’s latest supremacist comments; Biden pulls funding from nonprofit, apparently over Palestine