Winter weather and disintegrating tents are a death sentence for the vulnerable; Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya is reportedly in Israel’s notorious Sde Teiman prison; UN group calls for “consequences” as Israel leaves int’l law in tatters
Category: 2023 Israel Gaza War
Facts & analysis on the events of Oct. 7 and since
Born in the heat of war, dead from the cold: Gaza’s children are freezing to death
Left without power or shelter, Palestinians are struggling to keep their children warm during the winter. At least five children have frozen to death in Gaza in the last 2 weeks.
Israel is turning Gaza into a frozen, open-air cemetery – Day 449
As Palestine mourns the passing of Jimmy Carter, Gazan babies freeze to death, hospital patients are arrested; Israel permanently shutters hospital, desecrates Al Aqsa mosque, continues rampage in Lebanon.
The Moral Bankruptcy of the West
John Mearsheimer: Almost all of the many human rights advocates in the West have stayed silent while Israel executed its genocide. The mainstream media has made hardly any effort to expose and challenge what Israel is doing to the Palestinians. Indeed some key outlets have staunchly supported Israel’s actions.
Israeli forces accused of sexual assault (again) – Day 448
Gazans freezing, homeless, sexually assaulted, gaslit; West Bankers face down Israeli and Palestinian Authority forces; a BDS win.
Doctors in Gaza Say They Have No Doubt Israel Is Targeting Them
More than 1,000 medical workers have been killed in Gaza despite working in clearly marked uniforms under the protection of international law. Others have been arrested, interrogated and “disappeared” into Israeli prisons known for abuse and torture.
How Sunday Morning News Shows Promote an Anti-Palestinian Agenda
Those turning to the Sunday news shows to understand events or shape political priorities for the coming week were fed a consistent diet of superficial moralizing, softball interviews with US and Israeli officials, and entirely one-sided empathy and humanization since October 2023.
Destruction of last hospital spells the “end of humanity” in northern Gaza – Day 447
Israeli army sets fire to north Gaza’s last functioning hospital; Biden admin’s Jack Lew got US-funded famine identification org to rescind its famine announcement for Gaza; Israel will withdraw from Lebanon when it’s good and ready
In Gaza, 4th baby freezes to death, Israel kills 5 Palestinian journalists – Day 446
Palestinian children and journalists continue to pay the highest price of war; Israel slacks off on war protocols to allow rampant killing of civilians in Gaza; violence continues in West Bank; Israel targets Yemen
At least 3 infants freeze to death in Gaza tents – Day 445
Israel’s war on Gaza continues to be deadly for children; US diplomat says there’s no famine in northern Gaza because it’s been ethnically cleansed; NYT: yes, Israel enables looting; Israel builds ‘beachfront retreat’ for soldiers committing genocide in Gaza; 10 killed in West Bank; EU leaders know about Israel’s war crimes.