After 400 days of war and genocide, are the people of Gaza any closer to peace? Is justice nearer? Thanks to the Biden administration, no.
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UN report says 70% killed in Gaza women and children – Day 397
The unspeakable death toll, ethnic cleansing in Gaza; Israel’s official discrimination…and Biden admin’s ongoing military support
Israel dropped over 85,000 tons of bombs on Gaza since start of genocide – Day 396
Palestinians barred from returning to homes in northern Gaza; Israeli strike kills 25 – 13 of them children; Israel orders $5.2B worth of new fighter jets (paid for by US military aid); new criminal probe opened against Netanyahu; new Israeli deportation law targets Palestinians; UN signals: no UNRWA means Israel is on its own; 2 Palestinians killed in West Bank; what Rashida Tlaib’s re-election signifies; more.
Catastrophic situation in northern Gaza, as Israel terminates UNRWA after 57 years – Day 393
Starvation, destruction in northern Gaza; UNRWA officially fired with no replacement in sight; Israeli military denies attack on Gaza vaccination clinic; West Bank killing; Israeli forces struggle in Lebanon; more.
Israel attacks polio vaccination site in northern Gaza, injuring children – Day 392
Israeli brutality continues; US sends reinforcements; Israeli minister seeks to criminalize Israeli calls for sanctions; more.
Save the Children: “How many times must children in Gaza face mass slaughter? What will it take for world powers to say ‘enough’?” – Day 391
More horrific massacres across Gaza, Lebanon; new Israeli bill seeks to bar Palestinians from running for legislature; US announces new Middle East military deployments; Congress members call out Biden’s deployment of US troops and assets without congressional authorization
Horrific Israeli massacre kills over 100 in northern Gaza – Day 388
Massacre in Beit Lahiya; famine looms over Gaza; Israel refuses medical evacuations for Gaza’s children; calls for Israel to be ousted from UN; most of the world critical of Israel’s actions, US officials simply curious; more.
Israel has killed over 1,000 in northern Gaza – Day 386
Horror in northern Gaza; more carnage in Lebanon; deaths in West Bank and Israel; Israel’s precarious position at UN; Canada; LA Times; more.
Israel’s latest targets include children, hospital patients, journalists – Day 384
Israeli forces storm northern Gaza hospital, assassinate Lebanese journalists; Israeli legislature poised to ban primary humanitarian aid org in Gaza; some US voices try to erase Palestine from discourse; more.
U.S. Media’s Doublespeak: Israelis Live in “Densely Populated Areas,” Palestinians Are “Human Shields”
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.