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
In recent weeks, Israeli journalists spoke by video with doctors around the Gaza Strip. Through virtual tours of medical facilities, they sought to document the situation in which thousands of children suffer from severe acute malnutrition. What they saw was of catastrophic proportions.
U.S. lawmakers who have been silent for the last 22 months are now speaking out publicly and blaming Israel for the starvation and famine conditions in the Gaza Strip.
The “Block the Bombs” bill’s supporters are presenting it as a litmus test for the 2026 midterms amidst the ongoing genocide that the US is funding.
If geopolitical stability and the long-term health of U.S. national security truly matter, it is time to recognize that continued American aid to Israel must ultimately be ended.
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.
“Priests and nuns have courageously refused to leave the churches, choosing to remain in Gaza despite the imminent dangers,”.