The Western media’s double standards when it comes to Israel and Palestine are hardly new. The discourse around “human shields” — or the failure to use the term — is an example of hypocrisy pushed to the extreme, by letting Israel deflect the blame for mass civilian deaths.
Horrific situation only grows worse by the day, as Israeli attacks continue relentlessly in Gaza and Lebanon; US lends Israel a hand while Americans call for accountability; Israeli-American poised to get very rich policing Gaza; more.
Catastrophic conditions in Gaza, especially the north; Lebanon, UNIFIL peacekeepers under immense pressure; illegal Israeli settlers storm Al Aqsa compound; US defense system in place for Israel; more.
Many killed, hospitals, civilians attacked in northern Gaza; Netanyahu’s home hit by Hezbollah missile; Israel kills several in West Bank; US munitions found at Lebanon blast site, as Biden official “would like to see” less violent attacks; Israel’s nukes; Israel bars medical aid groups from Gaza; more.
One year after catastrophic hospital blast, Israel kills Yahya Sinwar; blocks medical specialists from entering Gaza, kills a woman picking olives
The Israel lobby was buying politicians and policy in 2014, and it is still doing so today. (Top of the list of recipients: Joe Biden.)
Israel regularly uses Palestinians as human shields; Gaza, Lebanon under attack; Biden sends stealth fighters to bomb Yemen w/o Congress’ ok; Biden envoy: Israel gets whatever it wants; Palestinian kids under admin detention way up; German politicians who support genocide; Israeli conference on resettling Gaza
Giraldi: The unconditional ironclad pledge to defend a nation carrying out a genocide while simultaneously seeking to go to war with all its neighbors is a formula for initiating World War 3, which will kill millions of people…
Should Israel be ousted from UN?; US demands humanitarian aid improvements – what else is new?; Israel is ready to hit Iran; Hezbollah: the only solution is for Israel to stop firing; international condemnation of Israel
Northern Gaza: hospital inferno, killing cage, assassin drones; Palestinian journalist killed; 2nd round of polio vaccines; Lebanese Christian town hit hard by Israeli rocket; US org’s daily meetings in Sde Teiman; more.