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Israel employs terror as Palestine engages in UN diplomacy – Day 347

[email protected] September 19, 2024 israel attack on lebanon, israel war with lebanon, occupation, palestinian prisoner, saudi normalization with israel, state of palestine, west bank death

As Gazans die, Israel launches a second deadly strike across Lebanon; overwhelming majority in UN General Assembly support Palestine’s call for an end to Israel’s illegal occupation; another Palestinian death in Israeli prison, 2 in West Bank; Israel’s pager attack was culmination of years-long scheme; Israeli leader announces “new phase of war” focusing on north, Lebanon; Saudi Arabia vows no normalization with Israel without Palestinian state; more.

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Israeli society’s dehumanization of Palestinians is now absolute

[email protected] September 18, 2024 dehumanization, genocide, Israeli Army, moral army

In the past, Israel’s moral debate about its military actions may have been narrow and hypocritical, but at least it existed. Not this time.

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Gaza’s book of genocide: 649 pages of victims’ names – Day 345

[email protected] September 17, 2024 gaza deaths, gaza healthcare, israel artificial intelligence, linda thomas-greenfield, sabra and shatila, water apartheid, west bank deaths

The first 14 pages of Gaza’s book of the dead contain the names of babies killed before their first birthday; Gaza’s much-needed medical rehab sector is decimated; water apartheid; West Bank deaths; remembering the Sabra and Shatila massacre; US ambassador to UN gives surprising criticism of Israel; mainstreaming Israel’s deadly AI;

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An arms embargo on Israel is not a radical idea — it’s the law

[email protected] September 16, 2024 arms embargo, Foreign Assistance Act, human rights standards, leahy law, U.S. military funding

Halting military aid to Israel is the bare minimum the U.S. can do to stop the Gaza genocide. An arms embargo is not only supported by 60% of Americans, it is demanded by international and U.S. law. Kamala Harris must get on board.

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Israel abuses prisoners, asylum seekers, as it continues to pound Gaza – Day 344

[email protected] September 16, 2024 asylum seekers, Ayşenur Eygi, codepink, famine, houthi missile, israeli hostages, israeli settler violence, palestinian prisoners

Another Palestinian among 26 Gazans killed; Israeli keeps missing its target – a civil defense officer – but kills his entire family; famine, heavy rains, high tides threaten the besieged population of Gaza; the elderly are disproportionately dying in Gazan genocide; more detainees released in bad condition; Israel admits it likely killed 3 hostages whose deaths it blamed on Hamas; Palestinian Authority will take Israel to ICC over killing of Aysenur Ezgi Eygi; Israeli settler attack caught on video; Israel exploits African asylum seekers; Yemen missile reaches outskirts of Tel Aviv, survives interception; Israel’s latest “oopsie-daisy”; CodePink has plans for Netanyahu; more.

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Israel is redrawing the West Bank, cutting into a prospective Palestinian state

[email protected] September 14, 2024 annexation, Bezalel Smotrich, house demolitions, international law, Israeli occupation, Israeli settlements, Palestinian villages, settler violence

Israeli land grabs, settlement expansion and demolitions in Palestinian communities mark the most significant territorial changes in the West Bank in decades.

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‘Words like Slaughter:’ A comparative study of The New York Times reporting in Ukraine and Gaza

[email protected] September 12, 2024 Gaza, media bias, new york times, Ukraine

An in-depth comparison of The New York Times coverage of the Russian invasion of Ukraine vs. Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza shows how the Times dutifully launders the news to fit the U.S. government’s agenda.

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In West Bank, Israel has killed over 700 Palestinians; massacres in Gaza ongoing – Day 340

[email protected] September 12, 2024 Ayşenur Eygi, gaza massacre, medical evacuation, palestinian journalist, state of palestine, West Bank, white phosphorus

Ongoing massacres in Gaza schools, homes; the struggle of being a Gazan journalist (as foreign journalists remain banned); 100 medical evacuations from Gaza are a drop in the bucket; Gaza’s massive reconstruction challenge; West Bank: Israel kills 8 Palestinians in Tubas, Tulkarem; “historic” seating of State of Palestine in UN General Assembly; Israel uses white phosphorus in Lebanon again; Biden and Harris change their tune on assassination of Aysenur Eygi; more.

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Does Any Other Country besides Israel have the Right to Defend Itself?

[email protected] September 11, 2024 apartheid, colonialism, concentration camp, Geneva Conventions, international law, Israeli terrorism, war crimes

The narrative has finally begun to shift on Palestine. Voices have grown increasingly louder demanding that Palestinians have a right to defend themselves.

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Israel tries to block at least 3 investigations by UN bodies, holds polio vaccine workers at gunpoint – Day 338

[email protected] September 10, 2024 ann wright, Ayşenur Eygi, ceasefire deal, freedom flotilla, humanitarian aid, international court of justice, israeli land seizure, israeli rapist, occupation, palestinian prisoners, polio vaccine gaza, pramila patten, randy fine, south africa genocide case

Israel detains polio vaccine team, blocks humanitarian aid (more than usual), bullies South Africa, bullies Palestinian Authority, interferes with UN rape probe, covers up killing of 3 more Israeli hostages, seizes more West Bank land; Biden administration expects Israel to conduct transparent investigation into killing of American activist Aysenur Eygi in West Bank, as it feigns ignorance of who pulled the trigger; Florida politician’s blatant Islamophobia; Netanyahu may be delaying ceasefire as a gift to Trump; rabbi blesses, excuses Israeli rapist of Palestinians; Freedom Flotilla held hostage in Turkey; more.

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