While US and Israeli elites dodge accountability in Epstein’s wake, Ehud Barak faces rebuke—less for his ties than for clashing with Likud’s MAGA agenda.
Former Israeli PM, in Epstein Files, Dreamed of Israeli Eugenics and Pretty Converts
Israeli settlers join ‘safari’ tour of Palestinian prisoners
As Israeli Prison Service serves settlers lunch in its facility, Palestinian prisoner rights groups warn of ongoing starvation amid Ramadan.
Flooding in Gaza amid rumors of war; fire in West Bank – Not a ceasefire Day 138
Saving artifacts in Gaza; settler violence; Lapid embraces Huckabee’s Greater Israel; “how will they eat?”; most moral army debate; American warplanes in Israel; Witkoff speaks at AIPAC; Randy Fine gets away with anti-Palestinian hate speech; more.
Fourteen Countries Condemn Huckabee’s Support for Israel Taking Over Most of the Middle East
In an interview with Tucker Carlson, the US ambassador said it would be ‘fine’ if Israel took over the land between the Euphrates River and the Nile.
Israeli Soldiers Killed Gaza Aid Workers at Point Blank Range in 2025 Massacre: Report
A minute-by-minute reconstruction of the massacre by Earshot and Forensic Architecture found Israeli soldiers fired over 900 bullets at the aid workers, killing 15.
Israel’s insidious network to propagandize American Christians
Israel is spending millions targeting the evangelical right, allegedly “to fight antisemitism.” But the effort is actually part of a bid to revive Israel’s standing among Christians who are no longer among the country’s most staunch supporters.
Israel’s Best-Kept Secret: Palestinian Resistance Never Agreed to Disarm
Drop Site’s Jeremy Scahill details western media’s “propaganda” that Hamas agreed to Trump’s sweeping 20-point plan or to demilitarize.
Trump officials plan to build 5,000-person military base in Gaza, files show
The Trump administration is planning to build a 5,000-person military base in Gaza, sprawling more than 350 acres, according to Board of Peace contracting records reviewed by the Guardian.
Are MAGA restrainers pulling their punches this time on Iran?
The Trump admin is moving closer to a U.S. war with Iran, and there are plenty on the right, including inside MAGA, rallying against it. Unfortunately, they seem much more drowned out this time around
The NY Times on the “MAGA” Split Over Israel & USS Liberty
NYT calls concern about Israel’s attack on a US Navy ship an “obsession,” signaling that Americans shouldn’t care about Israel’s attempt to sink the ship with all men aboard … just as it published David Brooks dismissively calling concern about Jeffrey Epstein’s Israel connections an “obsession,” not mentioning Brooks’ ties to Israel and to Epstein…