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Facts & analysis on the events of Oct. 7 and since

Israel faces possible embargo, war crime accusation, threats from Biden and Iran – Day 181

[email protected] April 5, 2024 arms embargo, artificial intelligence, friendly fire, october 7, torture, unhrc, war crime, West Bank

Times have been rough for Israel, thanks to a UN vote to halt arms sales, a Human Rights Watch war crime report, an angrier than usual Biden, a shake-up in the military ranks, and global scrutiny of AI targeting of people in Gaza. Meanwhile, Israel killing of Gazans and West Bank Palestinians continues, released Gaza captives show signs of torture – and another October 7th “friendly fire” incident is identified

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‘Lavender’: The AI machine directing Israel’s bombing spree in Gaza

[email protected] April 5, 2024

The Israeli army has marked tens of thousands of Gazans as suspects for assassination, using an AI targeting system with a permissive policy for casualties… One of the automated systems called “Where’s Daddy?” specifically bombed individuals when they had entered their family’s residences — usually at night while their whole families were present

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More aid workers killed in Gaza in a few weeks than in any of the last 26 years world wide – Day 180

[email protected] April 4, 2024 anera, arms embargo, biden iftar, famine, humanitarian aid, journalist death, palestine at un, prisoner abuse, torture, unrwa, West Bank, world central kitchen

Humanitarian aid crisis deepens as groups suspend services in Gaza, citing safety concerns; survival on 245 calories a day; Israeli doctor: legs amputated due to handcuff injuries is a routine event; journalist deaths; devastation at Al Shifa Hospital; re World Central Kitchen massacre: “every commander sets the rules for himself”; UN considers resolution to impose arms embargo on Israel…

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Aid providers pulling out of Gaza, citing Israel’s failure to protect them (from itself) – Day 179

[email protected] April 3, 2024 Al Jazeera, anera, famine, gaza reconstruction, genocide, humanitarian aid, Islamophobia, Israel, political prisoners, unrwa, West Bank, world central kitchen

Israel makes humanitarian work deadly; airstrike on World Central Kitchen reportedly intentional; Palestinian doctors targeted; West Bank incarceration of Palestinians way up; Israel targets Al Jazeera News for closure; Gaza suffered about $18.5 billion in damages to critical infrastructure in the first four months of the Israeli bombardment; Islamophobia on the rise in US – tied to Gaza

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‘Not a normal war’: doctors say children have been targeted by Israeli snipers in Gaza

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IDF says it ‘completely rejects’ charge that its soldiers deliberately fired on any of the thousands of civilians killed in Israeli offensive

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Raise your Palestine I.Q. with these 6 good reads

[email protected] April 2, 2024 Censorship, free speech, genocide, israel impunity, poll, torture, unexploded ordnance

Read up on the Palestine issue: a bit of history, a hostage’s account, thoughts on censorship and genocide, quick stops in Germany and the US, then back to Gaza.

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Euro-Med report: Shifa Hospital witnesses one of the largest massacres in Palestinian history

[email protected] April 2, 2024 genocide, massacre, Shifa hospital

Preliminary reports suggest that over 1,500 Palestinians have been killed, injured, or are reported missing as a result of the massacre at Al-Shifa, with women and children making up half of the casualties

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Israeli strike kills American & aid workers with US charity from all over the world, and other atrocities – Day 178

[email protected] April 2, 2024 Al Jazeera, al-Shifa Hospital, famine, Gaza, genocide, humanitarian aid, iranian embassy, Israel, land grab, military aid to israel, state of palestine, West Bank, world central kitchen

US citizen & 6 other US nonprofit aid workers killed by Israel; nothing left of Al Shifa Hospital but debris & horror stories; journalist, West Banker killed; Rafah; Biden mulls $18 billion weapons transfer to Israel; new Israeli law targets Al Jazeera for shut-down; Israel bombs Iranian embassy in Syria, killing 7; Israeli land grab; Spain to recognize Palestine

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Land Day commemorates land lost to Israeli confiscation – Day 176

[email protected] March 31, 2024 famine, flour massacre, Gaza, gaza hospital siege, genocide, intelligence sharing, international law, Israel, land day, land expropriation, massacre, war crimes

On Land Day, Palestinians control less of their land than ever; 400 Palestinians reportedly dead in hospital siege; US-Israel intel sharing may be contributing to civilian deaths in Gaza; Israel comes clean on 2 (out of 33,000) Gazan deaths; yet another flour massacre; UK playing fast and loose with int’l law; more

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Biden ok’s sale of fighter jets, thousands of one-ton bombs to Israel, again – Day 175

[email protected] March 30, 2024 arms sales to israel, ecocide, environmental justice, famine, flour massacre, Gaza schools, genocide, hannibal directive, hostages, humanitarian aid, Netanyahu, West Bank, yoav gallant

Israel to receive billions of dollars in bombs and fighter jets from US; another flour massacre; Hannibal Directive; Israel wants US to pay for multinational aid distribution team; West Bank youth killed; “ecocide” in Gaza; Netanyahu reportedly rejects hostage deal; more

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