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Rafah’s displaced: ‘We read our last prayers every night’ – Day 131

[email protected] February 15, 2024 church of england, Fakhri Abu Diab, genocide, icj, israeli protesters, khan younis, Lebanon, Mohammad Ahmad Khdour, olive harvest, Pietro Parolin, settler violence, south africa, white phosphorus

Israeli protesters continue to block aid to Gaza; Khan Younis hospital in chaos; State of Palestine to present to ICJ report on Israel’s actions since genocide ruling; Gaza fishermen attacked; popular Gaza political analyst & family killed day after he appears on Al Jazeera; US investigating white phosphorus and 1-ton bombs used in Israel; US State Dept claims it expects a “quick, thorough, and transparent investigation” into the killing of 2nd American citizen in West Bank; Israel accuses South Africa of representing interests of the “Hamas terrorist organization”; Israel reportedly preparing for war with Lebanon; Pope’s 2nd in command condemns Israel’s actions – Israel calls his words “deplorable”; Church of England says Israel’s actions “can not be morally justified”; and more

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Following the money: How pro-Israel megadonors are working to stop politicians who might uphold Palestinian rights

[email protected] February 14, 2024 AIPAC, aipac pac, Biden, billionaire, campaign contribution, Haim Saban, squad

These two articles give us a peek into how some uber-wealthy Americans spend big bucks, betting on political candidates with whom they may have nothing in common…except Israel.

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Israeli forces killed 2nd American citizen in West Bank in under a month – Day 130

Kathryn Shihadah February 14, 2024 aid to Israel, Biden, genocide, icj, Israeli snipers, khan younis, Palestinian journalists, palestinian prisoners, Rafah, smotrich, south africa

Israel kills another US teen; Biden steady in support for Israel, regardless of Rafah outcome; Israel ravages hospital; blocks flour for Gaza in spite of promise to US; Israeli snipers kill Palestinians searching for internet signal; ; 2 journalists targeted in direct strike by Israeli drone; Palestinians arrested by Israel surpasses 7,000 since Oct 7; South Africa calls on ICJ to stop Israel’s planned attack on Rafah; UN special adviser on preventing genocide won’t say “genocide” for Gaza; updates on aid to Israel bill

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Israeli military reportedly invited spectators to watch torture of Palestinians – Day 129

[email protected] February 13, 2024 ceasefire, francesca albanese, genocide, israeli hostages, khan younis, palestinian prisoners, Rafah, settler violence, south africa, torture, unrwa, war crime, West Bank

Israeli military invited spectators to watch, film Palestinians being tortured; prominent conservatives for ceasefire, oppose war against Iran; Senate passed aid to Israel, may not pass House; Israel killed 67 Palestinians & 5 Israelis in order to rescue 2 Israelis – US is “pleased”; UN special rapporteur for West Bank & Gaza banned; 2 reporters killed; UNRWA never got evidence from Israel; Israeli troops raid hospital; most Americans want ceasefire

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If you love babies, this is a must-read

[email protected] February 12, 2024 Gaza, genocide

This is unspeakable – but we must speak of it, and we must make it stop.

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6-year-old Hind never stood a chance – Day 126

[email protected] February 10, 2024 canadians in gaza, hind rajab, Israeli snipers, joe biden, meta, Netanyahu, rafa evacuation, West Bank, zionism

Israeli forces killed 6-yr-old Hind Rajab & her rescuers; Israeli snipers are killing dozens; Israeli military arrests Canadian citizens; West Bank death; Netanyahu orders Rafah attack plan that includes evacuation; Israelis block humanitaruan aid to Gaza; memo from Biden demands accountability for allies receiving military aid; Meta considering censoring posts containing the word “Zionist”

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A wave of new post-Oct 7th “antisemitism” bills completely miss the point

[email protected] February 10, 2024 ADL, anti-Zionism, antisemitism, ihra

The Anti-Defamation League would have us believe that advocacy for Palestinian rights is a threat to American Jewish safety, and that October 7th was an antisemitic incident. Both ideas are false.

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Israeli snipers killing at random: children, adults, even sheep – Day 124

[email protected] February 8, 2024 aclu, blinken, humanitarian aid, ihra, israeli protest, israeli sniper, Rafah, Samaher Esmail, West Bank

Amid attacks from snipers, airstrikes, and Israeli border restrictions, Gazans’ ability to obtain food is further hampered as Israeli citizens block the entrance of humanitarian aid; Israeli forces burn 3,000 homes in Gaza; Palestinian American woman in West Bank abducted, arrested for social media “incitement”; 4-year-old boy attacked by Israeli military dog; Israeli forces killed 2 Palestinian men; Blinken repeats his usual talking points to Israeli leaders, they announce plans to expand efforts in Rafah; ACLU denounces IHRA definition of antisemitism, and more

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CNN staff say network’s pro-Israel slant amounts to ‘journalistic malpractice’

[email protected] February 8, 2024 CNN, media bias, propaganda, war coverage

Insiders say pressure from the top results in CNN’s unquestioning reporting of Israeli claims and silencing of Palestinian perspectives

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Facts For Peace: the billionaire-backed campaign attacking the Palestinian cause

[email protected] February 8, 2024 disinformation, facts for peace, Israel, josh vlasto, propaganda, semafor, social media

Mega billionaires are behind an aggressive social media campaign that embraces Israel wholeheartedly and demonizes Palestinians and their allies. It’s a tangled web of deceit.

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