Is Israel testing new weapons on Gaza?; West Bank: Israeli army kills Palestinian youth for throwing stones; Trump sending Israel 20,000 assault rifles that Biden had delayed; “Israel First” Congress members doing their job; Trump wasting massive amounts of money on Yemen; Netanyahu expected in DC on Monday; Brown University next in the crosshairs
On 23 March contact was lost with a team of Palestinian rescue workers and medics in southern Gaza. A week later their bodies were recovered from a mass grave
Over 39,000 Palestinian children lost one or both parents to Israeli war on Gaza; Hamas will not respond to Israel’s counter Gaza ceasefire proposal; what we know about the “Morag axis”; Amnesty Intl slams Hungary’s withdrawal from ICC; Bernie Sanders denounces AIPAC’s hold on Congress; escapee from US Momodou Taal speaks; Nicaragua quits ICJ genocide suit against Israel
“Genocide, ecocide, mass infanticide, rape, sexual assault, torture, slavery, sniping children, bombing hospitals, executing aid workers,” said one critic. “We are funding an endless nightmare and it should haunt us forever.”
Palestinian journalist, his family killed in Israeli airstrike; severe threat of famine as flour runs out; Israel proposes 40-day Gaza ceasefire deal; Pro-Israel groups, politicians demand Francesca Albanese’s UN mandate end now; US suspends dozens of federal grants for Princeton in “antisemitism” crackdown; more US warplanes head to Middle East
Unable to immediately expel Gazans en masse, Israel seems intent on forcing them into a confined zone — and letting starvation and desperation do the rest. (The roots began in 1967.)
Israel kille 1,400+ medical staff in Gaza since start of genocide, over 1,000 Palestinians in Gaza since breaking ceasefire, Israeli forces destroy over 3,000 homes in Jenin refugee camp; bakeries in Gaza close; US strikes Yemen, Trump says Houthis “decimated”; more.
Until now, revocation of a permanent residency Green Card could only occur if its holder had committed a serious felony such as murder or rape, but the empowered pro-Israel partisans of the Trump Administration have now stretched that law to include criticism of Israel or Jews
Bodies of 14 crew members executed by Israeli forces recovered in Rafah; Gazans perform Eid prayers under bombardment, atop ruins of mosques; Israel makes counter-offer to Hamas for 50-day ceasefire; Israel blocks access to Ibrahimi Mosque during Eid; Trump threatens Iran with ‘bombing’; Israel’s connection to ‘Signalgate’
Confirmation hearings began this week for President Trump’s nominee for U.S. ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee. “Huckabee uses his Christianity to justify ethnic cleansing,” said one protester at Huckabee’s hearing.