Rep. Khanna took the ‘America First’ approach against Section 224, but he was out-numbered by those who played down its dangers and implications
Pro-Israel voices win out, kill bill to stop US-Israel military integration
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Kushner floats cash-for-normalization with Israel to expand ‘Abraham Accords’
Kushner’s comments appear to frame normalization with Israel not as a principled diplomatic breakthrough, but as a gateway to private capital, political favor, and economic inducements.
“No place is safe in Gaza,” as family of 5 incinerated in their sleep – Daily Update
Gaza is being offered coercion, not reconstruction ■ Israel kills teen in West Bank ■ Will Netanyahu try to “steal” election? ■ In Lebanon, ceasefire in name only ■ Israel takes center stage in US politics
Israeli study finds starvation in Gaza was result of deliberate policy
“Over the past two and a half years, Gaza has served to a large extent as a testing laboratory not only for methods of warfare, but also for the architecture of starvation and the management of a population through deprivation,” the report states.
US-Israel integration in NDAA is far from ‘America First’ – Joe Kent
Section 224 is cleverly buried deep in the massive National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). It transforms Israel from a top U.S. aid recipient to a full member of the U.S. defense and intelligence apparatus, creating access and control mechanisms for a nation with goals drastically different from America’s.
Now will the world believe? Israeli study finds starvation in Gaza was deliberate policy – Daily Update
“Stop saying ceasefire” ■ Surprise! – Israel has been lying to us all along about Gaza’s hunger crisis ■ Latest from Iran, Lebanon, US and world politics
“You Either Leave Right Now or You Die”—Israel’s Ethnic Cleansing of a Village in Lebanon
Israeli soldiers went door to door in the border village of Ain Arab, forcing residents from their homes at gunpoint as part of a systematic campaign to empty large swathes of southern Lebanon.
AIPAC affiliate has funded lavish trips to Israel for dozens of Congress members since 7 October, filings reveal
AIEF, a charitable affiliate of the pro-Israel lobby AIPAC, has spent millions on travel for lawmakers from both parties, even as voters’ support for Israel plummets
Trump called Netanyahu crazy, stopped Israel attack on Beirut: three articles
Axios reports that Trump called Netanyahu “crazy”, accused him of ingratitude, and put the brakes on Israel’s plan to strike Beirut. Some commenters are suspicious of this leak. Trita Parsi examines this viewpoint in detail.
ISRAELI MEDIA: Israel’s Education System Isn’t Broken. It’s Doing Exactly What It Was Built to Do
According to the head of the teachers’ union, every student who becomes a soldier is proof the education system is succeeding – despite students failing at math, language and humanities. But how can a school system that raises soldiers eager to fight ever churn out peacemakers?