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Salama Majed Nadim

August 28, 2019: Salama Majed Nadim, 32, was one of three Palestinian officers who were killed in a bombing, which was carried out by two suicide bombers in Gaza. The Interior and National Security Ministry in the Gaza Strip identified the officers as: Lieutenant Salama Majed Nadim, 32. Lieutenant Wael Mousa Khalifa, 45. Deputy Officer…

Life under Israeli occupation – daily, incessant ordeals

The lives of Palestinians are constantly disrupted: Israeli military and settlers show up daily to abduct, demolish, harass, or otherwise bring hardship. Two days of news reports: Israeli soldiers abduct numerous Palestinians, demolish homes, Israeli war planes attack areas, etc… the daily news that US media organizations don’t tell Americans

Mahmoud Adel al-Walayda

August 18, 2019: Mahmoud Adel al-Walayda, 24, was one of three Palestinians who were killed near the border with Israel in northern Gaza early Sunday morning before dawn. The three men have been identified as Mahmoud Adel al-Walayda, 24, Mohammad Farid Abu Namous, 27, and Mohammad Samir at-Taramisi, 26. All were taken to the Indonesian Hospital…

FAIR: The NYT’s Pro-War Arguments Against War With Iran

New York Times recent editorials make it sound as if the war looming between the US and Iran is equally the fault of both countries, or of some inexplicable, inevitable force, rather than the result of US actions. This framing hides US governmental responsibility, and makes it harder for the public to judge intelligently where to place blame.

Marwan Nassar

August 12, 2019: Marwan Nassar, 26, was shot and killed by Israeli soldiers near the border between Gaza and Israel in the northern part of the Gaza Strip. Nassar was not associated with any Palestinian resistance groups, but the Israeli paper Ha’aretz has reported that relatives of Nassar told them that he was a part…

Rashad al-Bodeini

August 10, 2019: Rashad al-Bodeini, was one of four Palestinians shot and killed by Israeli forces for allegedly coming too close to the border fence between Gaza and Israel, east of Dir al-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip. Israeli forces stationed along Gaza borders to the east of Dir al-Balah reportedly opened fire on a…