Israeli forces killed at least 98 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip on Monday; Israel allows tiniest dribble of aid into Gaza; Israel’s plan for future food distribution a “dangerous sham”; breaking int’l laws right and left; 92% of Gaza homes destroyed; US poised to ‘abandon’ Israel; France, UK, Canada threaten ‘concrete actions’ if Israel continues Gaza invasion
Israel to allow some food into Gaza – but the reason why is puzzling; Ha’aretz on Israel’s “plan” to “partially serve” half of Gaza’s hungry; American ICU nurse exposes Gaza war crimes; leaked map reveals Israel’s plan for Gaza
Israel’s “Gideon’s Chariot” op dramatically escalates genocide; birth defects; Trump admin meddles; European countries call for Israel to stop its madness
May 15 marks the 77th anniversary of the Nakba, or the Catastrophe — the destruction of historic Palestine, the catastrophe of dispossession, and the mass ethnic cleansing of the Palestinian population in 1948, which continues to this day.
Every blocked aid convoy, every broken truce, and every rejected peace offer underscores Israel’s true objective: erasing Palestinians from Gaza.
Israel kills Palestinian journalist; Netanyahu won’t end Gaza war, but might accept temporary ceasefire; Israeli cabinet votes to formalize annexation of occupied West Bank territory; US ended Houthi campaign amid mounting risks, soaring expenses
This year’s May 14 and May 15 will be remembered by a particularly horrendous proof that international law has been shattered: A state is intentionally starving an entire population.
Risk of famine across all of Gaza; Hamas frees soldier Edan Alexander; Israeli settlers almost pulled off animal sacrifice in Al Aqsa; more land theft in West Bank; Shireen Abu Akleh; bill would enable Trump to denounce any nonprofit as a “terrorist-supporting organization,” lose tax-exempt status; Google saw Israel as uncontrollable; Gaza flotilla update
Inhumanity: An Israeli doctor who spoke in favor of painkillers for children suffering in Gaza met with tremendous opposition from legislators, including, “I’m not sure you’re speaking for us” and “you are the sickest doctor I’ve ever seen.”
To secure Alexander’s freedom, Trump had to defy Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who shattered the previous ceasefire agreement and resumed his assault on Gaza in March. Israel’s ongoing killing spree came after the US and Hamas came close to a side deal to free Alexander that same month, when Netanyahu also intervened to stop them.