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Israel Israel Has Bombed Gaza Into 42 Million Tons of Rubble – Day 327

[email protected] August 30, 2024 anera, columbia university, gaza pier, humanitarian aid, humanitarian pause, Khirbet Karkur, occupation of gaza, paralympics, polio vaccine, Qaid Farhad Alkadi, Ritchie Torres, Robert O’Brien, Sarah Wilkinson, west bank invasion, world food programme

9 members of Gaza family wiped out at once; 3-day polio vaccine pauses to begin; Israel attacks humanitarian aid convoy, killing 5; freed Israeli Bedouin hostage’s village mostly under demolition orders; West Bank invasion: at least 18 Palestinians killed; US-UK “special relationship” may be at risk if UK blocks arms sales to Israel; human rights activist-reportrt arrested by UK police; Columbia U dumps due process to punish Palestine protesters; Rep. Ritchie Torres says BDS has “taken over the American aviation industry”; Gazan competes in Paralympics; more.

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West Bank faces massive Israeli attack, as Gaza bleeds – Day 326

[email protected] August 29, 2024 al-aqsa mosque, namibia, polio, Rafah, sanctions, Sde Teiman, settler violence, West Bank, world food program

Massive Israeli raid enters second day, US has no comment; Israeli drone strike kills 13-year-old and 17-year-old Palestinian brothers in WB; Israel admits to response failure in recent settler attack; strikes on Gaza continue, as Israel withholds necessities; Israeli forces target World Food Program vehicle; satellite imagery shows vast destruction of Rafah; US sanctions a few more settlers; Israeli gang rape alleged perp is TV star; possible religious war looms over Al Aqsa, as Israel plans to fund settler visits; Namibia adheres to Genocide Convention; more.

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As Gazans die, NYU makes “Zionist” a protected class – Day 325

[email protected] August 28, 2024 bedouin hostage, cemetery of numbers, Haim Korsia, icc arrest warrant, Iran, polio vaccine, protected class, smear campaign, torture, unrwa, zionism

Israeli obstruction of aid keeps Gaza under polio threat; children’s testimonies of torture; Bedouin hostage rescued (or found by chance); Israel withholding bodies of over 500 Palestinians; West Bank deaths; Jerusalem’s Armenian Quarter under threat; Israel’s smear campaign against UNRWA; latest on ICC arrest warrants; White House would defend Israel against Iran attack; “Zionist” is now a protected class at NYU; Chief rabbi of France calls for Israel to ‘finish the job’ in Gaza

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When a phone flashlight is as important to a doctor as her stethoscope – Day 322

[email protected] August 25, 2024 AIPAC, burning quran, deir al balah, dnc banned speech, evacuation, gaza hospital, human shield, humanitarian aid, polio vaccine, the squad

Fuel shortage plunges hospital into darkness; Deir al Balah, last “intact” city, faces mass evacuation; Israeli soldiers film themselves destroying mosque, burning Qurans; displacement leads to missing food aid distribution; little chance of polio vaccinations without ceasefire; Israeli forces use Palestinian as human shield; DNC banned speech – in full; Squad warns of AIPAC’s power; more

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Honoring the memory of a Gazan Olympic hero: Majed Abu Maraheel

[email protected] August 20, 2024 Majed Abu Maraheel, Olympics, Palestinian athletes, war on gaza

Majed Abu Maraheel was the first Palestinian Olympian, but not the last. Those who follow in his footsteps compete with pride for their land

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Understanding what motivates ultra-orthodox Jewish attacks on West Bank Palestinians

[email protected] August 16, 2024 israeli settler attack, rabbi kook, ultra orthodox jews

The particular beliefs of Israel’s ultra-orthodox Jews explain their behavior toward their non-Jewish neighbors.

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Welcome to Hell

[email protected] August 5, 2024 administrative detention, btselem, itamar ben gvir, torture

Israeli prisons, in which every Palestinian inmate is intentionally condemned to severe, relentless pain and suffering, operate as de-facto torture camps. Report by B’Tselem, the Israeli information center for human rights in the Occupied Territories.

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Israel continues illegal practice of assassination – Day 298

[email protected] August 1, 2024 administrative detention, assassination, BDS, boycott, Fuad Shukr, home demolition, Ismail al-Ghoul, israeli settler violence, Mohammed Deif, Palestinian journalists, Rami al-Rifi, Sde Teiman, targeted killing, torture, us defense budget, Veterans For Peace, West Bank

Israel’s assassinations continue – with two more journalists; Palestinian sexual abuse victim returned to scene of the alleged crime; Hezbollah confirms Israel’s killing of military commander Fuah Shukr; Israeli military confirms its killing of Hamas military chief Mohammed Deif; Israeli soldiers, settlers continue terrorizing Palestinians in West Bank; Blinken, State Dept equivocate; US warships converge on Middle East; US “not ready for global war”; boycotts succeeding; UN report on Israeli abuse of Palestinian prisoners; Veterans For Peace have message for Kamala Harris; more.

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Besides genocide, Israel carries out major political assassinations – Day 297

[email protected] July 31, 2024 Barak Hiram, BUREIJ CAMP, congressional aides, east jerusalem, Fuad Shukr, Hezbollah, humanitarian aid, Ismail Haniyeh assassination, khan younis, medical evacuation, Mohammad Jaradat, palestinian state, ramadan Sadeq, Saint Porphyrius Church, sexual violence in prison

Israel assassinates Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, attempts to assassinate Hezbollah leader Fuad Shukr; total killed in Khan Younis over 250 in 9 days; sexual violence by Israeli prison guards against Palestinians is widespread: Physicians for Human Rights in Israel; general who ordered Hannibal Directive on October 7th promoted to commander of Gaza; 80 patients evacuated for medical treatment, as thousands more wait; humanitarian aid remains stalled at border; Israeli attack on the Greek Orthodox Saint Porphyrius Church in Gaza City; West Bank deaths; East Jerusalem evictions catch attention of UN; Congressional aides start a public channel to air grievances about Palestine policy

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US-made “precision” bomb kills 30, mostly children, in Gaza – Day 294

[email protected] July 28, 2024 balata, ceasefire, deir al balah, golan heightss, majdal shams, West Bank

At least 30 Palestinians dead in Israeli attack on Deir Al Balah, Gaza; 11 mostly Syrian Druze killed in Israeli-occupied Golan Heights – Hezbollah denies responsibility; 2 Palestinians killed in Israeli attack on West Bank refugee camp; Israeli president horrified only by Golan Heights attack; Israeli negotiators blame Netanyahu for stalled ceasefire talks

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