Calling Hamas “terrorist” is an attempt to delegitimize the struggle of a people seeking freedom, justice, and self-determination. The truth is that Israel, as the occupying power, systematically violates international law, practices apartheid, and commits war crimes and crimes against humanity.
Israeli forces kill at least 85 Palestinians in Gaza on Saturday, including at least 30 aid seekers; 339 dead from starvation; full warehouses, empty stomachs in Gaza; “Nakba all over again” in West Bank; US’ shameful gatekeeping at UN; ‘Gaza Riviera’; new Gaza freedom flotilla sets sail
The end of the genocidal settler colonial project that is, Israel, will remove one shackle choking the US, and cannot come soon enough.
Since its 1948 founding, Israel has been far and away the largest recipient of U.S. foreign assistance. Israel’s status as an enormous, multidimensional burden on the United States is more evident than ever.
Israel kills 33 in Gaza, incl 15 aid seekers; 332 dead of starvation; Palestinian journalists have had it foreign media; senators in W Bank; 4 Israeli soldiers “vanished”; US denies visas to Palestinian leaders for UN meeting; AIPAC loses another legislator; Lindsey Graham’s freak-out
With speculation mounting that Trump could pardon her, MintPress profiles the family of convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell.
As far as Major General Bluth is concerned, he has no obligation to defend anyone in the West Bank other than the thugs from the settlement outposts.
Israel kills at least 71 on Thursday, including 23 aid seekers; 317 dead of starvation; water pipeline to southern Gaza opens; E. Jerusalem students have no school to return to; Israel’s “oops” kills 2 in Lebanon; mass Freedom Flotilla about to set sail; is Trump’s Riviera on the Red Sea back?
Democratic National Committee members rejected a resolution calling for an arms embargo on Israel, but pressure continues to mount on party leaders to adopt a stronger stance against the Gaza genocide.
US military personnel could face legal liability for assisting Israeli forces who commit war crimes in Gaza, Human Rights Watch said today.