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The genocide in Israeli prisons

[email protected] June 10, 2024 prisoners, torture

Whistleblower testimonies detail practices to which Palestinian prisoners have been subjected, including being strapped down to beds while blindfolded and made to wear diapers, having unqualified medical trainees conduct procedures on them without anesthesia, having dogs set on them by prison guards, being regularly beaten or put into stress positions for offenses as minor as peeking beneath their blindfolds, and having zip-tie wounds fester to the point of requiring amputation…

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64 children, 57 women, 37 elderly, 3 hostages killed in Israel’s Nuseirat attack – day 247

[email protected] June 10, 2024

Saturday’s attack on Nuseirat in central Gaza: horrific stories of terror and destruction; war crime; Biden administration culpability; US assistance in attack makes US a party, places U.S. forces at risk; 85% of Jewish Americans say it’s important for the US to continue to support Israel; holocaust miniseries; more

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Nuseirat “a bloodbath, a slaughterhouse” – Day 246

[email protected] June 9, 2024 gaza children, gaza pier, massacre, nuseirat, perfidy, war crime

As Nuseirat tries to recover from Saturday’s massacre, some pieces fit together: possible US complicity in the attack, possible use of the Gaza pier, war crimes; horrific descriptions from the ground; reactions from key stakeholders; a look at the math of hostage rescue; US diplomat calls Gaza a holocaust; more.

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Palestinians massacred in “rescue” operation lauded by US

[email protected] June 9, 2024 central gaza, current death toll, current massacre, humanitarian aid trucks, Israeli carnage, israeli hostages, Israeli military, nuseirat, operational role of US forces, palestinian civilians, perfidy, pier, US collusion, US Department of Defense

While Israelis celebrated the release of 4 captives by the military, Palestinians mourned hundreds of people killed during the operation. Mangled bodies of men, women and children were strewn about… the floating pier built by the US appears to have been used in the raid… Feigning civilian status, as Israeli forces seem to have done, may violate int’l law… some captives said to have been killed during the assault

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Israel Secretly Targets U.S. Lawmakers With Influence Campaign on Gaza War

[email protected] June 8, 2024 covert campaign, Democratic Congressional Representatives, digital soldiers, Ministry of Diaspora Affairs, social media, tech start-ups

Israel organized and paid for a covert campaign targeting U.S. lawmakers and the American public with pro-Israel messaging to foster support for its war on Gaza.

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Israel accused of releasing Palestinian detainee with amputated legs to evade treatment

[email protected] June 8, 2024 amputation, evasion, explosion, israeli soldiers, responsibilty, Wafaa Jarrar

Israeli prison authorities have released a wounded Palestinian detainee soon after her arrest to evade responsibility for her serious medical condition resulting from her detainment, her family and a rights group told Middle East Eye.

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“Most moral army in the world” added to UN Hall of Shame for child endangerment – Day 245

[email protected] June 8, 2024 briahna joy gray, child endangerment, childhood malnutrition, gaza pier, Hebron, israeli bombs in gaza, issa amro, safe zone attacks, un hall of shame, West Bank

Israeli bombing of Gaza surpasses that of WW2; Israel’s military added to a global list of entities that commit violations against children; surge in Israeli attacks on “safe zones”;
Israel partisans call Briahna Joy Gray “N word”, she describes Hill censorship; West Bank Israeli thuggery; more…

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Biden policies: Rudderless, incompetent and complicit

[email protected] June 7, 2024 arms sales, Biden Administration officials, China, famine, gaza pier, humanitarian aid, Israel, Palestine, Rafah, saudi arabia, superpowers, US complicity in genocide, US Congress

Washington’s diplomacy on Gaza is held hostage by a domestic political narrative on Palestine that has long been divorced from reality and reason… Countries around the world no longer look to the US as a responsible actor…

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Israeli “precision strike” with US-made weaponry kills 40 Gazans, US assumes good intentions – Day 244

[email protected] June 7, 2024 assassination, briahna joy gray, ceasefire, Committee to Protect Journalists, flag march, home demolition, Jenin, Lions Den, naacp on arms to israel, netanyahu speech congress, nuseirat, Sde Teiman, unrwa, US made weapons, West Bank

Another Israeli attack on sheltering Gazans in Nuseirat, another US assumption that Israel was trying its best – reportedly with US-made weaponry; Israel assassinates mayor of Nuseirat; Briahna Joy Gray fired; ceasefire proposal in limbo; a peek inside Israel’s notorious prison for Gaza detainees; 4 Palestinians killed in West Bank, as Israeli forces shoot at first responders; Israel carries out home demolitions; Netanyahu to speak to Congress July 24; NAACP’s “historic” demand to Biden to end arms transfers to Israel; most young people in UK reportedly don’t think Israel should exist; free course on Palestine from SFSU professor, more

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Cyabra: the Intelligence Cutout Waging Israel’s Online Propaganda War

[email protected] June 6, 2024 cyabra, cyber attack, dan brahmy, disinformation, lowkey, Mike Pompeo, propaganda, Unit 8200

A tech firm claiming to root out online “disinformation” is actually a creator of it. Cyabra is an Israeli company founded by military intelligence officers, half of whose employees have left to rejoin the Israeli military to fight in Gaza – and one who continues to openly work with Israeli military intelligence to this day.

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