The ICC has applied for an arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu. But Israel’s assault on Gaza has been made possible by US support.
Category: Articles about the situation
A year late, the Guardian finally permits us to use the term ‘genocide’
The Guardian – like most of Western mainstream media – has had an effective ban on the use of the term genocide for what’s happening in Gaza, but at the moment when the genocide has reached its”final stage,” The Guardian is belatedly allowing its use.
‘Text Me You Haven’t Died’ – My Sister was the 166th Doctor to Be Murdered in Gaza
Dr. Ramzy Baroud’s powerfully touching story of his older sister, Dr. Soma Baroud, a trailblazing physician whose life ended when Israel bombed the taxi she was in: “For us, Soma was a larger-than-life figure. This is precisely why her sudden absence has shocked us to the point of disbelief…” Israel has killed 986 medical workers, including 165 doctors, in the past year.
Why more than 500 scholars think Israel should be unseated from the UN
Joint letter argues the UN General Assembly should suspend Israel as it did apartheid South Africa in 1974
What does it take to get a loaf of bread in Gaza? – Day 412
Like every other necessity of life, bread is very hard to come by in Gaza. Here is what one family had to say about the challenge of trying to secure bread to stave off their hunger.
Israeli attacks on Gaza leading to increase in birth defects
Israel’s use of white phosphorus has had devastating impacts on pregnant women and newborns in Gaza, worsening health crises as families face displacement and medical shortages, further compounding an already dire humanitarian situation.
On-the-Ground Reporting Dismantles Israeli Claim Bolstering Case for War With Iran
Israel falsely claims that Iran is smuggling weapons into occupied Palestine through Jordan. Reports suggest Israel aims to intensify accusations against Iran, paving the way for potential military intervention by the US. Such false claims have bolstered Israel’s justifications in its ongoing conflicts with Iran.
Netanyahu cries ‘anti-Semitism’ as Israeli Maccabi hooligans instigate riots in Amsterdam
There was no “pogrom,” no apparent evidence of antisemitism on the streets of Amsterdam. A group of Israeli football hooligans instigated violence with Dutch Arabs.
More than 100 BBC staff accuse broadcaster of Israel bias in Gaza coverage
A letter signed by more than 230 members of the media industry, including 101 anonymous BBC staff, criticized the BBC for failing its own editorial standards by lacking “consistently fair and accurate evidence-based journalism in its coverage of Gaza”
Witnesses Say The Israeli Army Is Using Facial Recognition Technology In Its Assault On North Gaza
Witness testimonies from northern Gaza show that Israel is using facial recognition technology to organize how it conducts mass arrests and forcible displacement. Some Palestinians say the technology is also being used to carry out field executions, causing widespread terror.