70 Palestinians dead in Gaza, incl 22 aid seekers; 317 starved; “double-tap” was really a triple-tap (CNN); US contractors instrumental in killing of journalist; Israel demands retraction of famine designation; AIPAC in trouble; evangelical NGO to assist Gaza Humanitarian Foundation’s deadly work
Israeli forces kill at least 75 Palestinians in Gaza on Tuesday, including at least 18 aid seekers; 313 have now died of starvation; Israel wreaks havoc in West Bank; Netanyahu avoids ceasefire discussion in cabinet meeting, encourages settler violence; DNC ignores constituents on weapons to Israel
Israel kills at least 89 in Gaza, including 17 aid seekers; 303 dead of starvation; Israel’s attack may be a war crime; food insecurity v. famine; Israel sitting on ceasefire deal, appears “uninterested”; Israeli soldiers mock American celebs over support for Palestinians; Reuters journalist quits
A clear and growing majority of Americans are in favor of recognizing a Palestinian state and prioritizing aid to Gaza over weapons to Israel.
Israeli forces kill at least 51 Palestinians in Gaza on Sunday, including at least 24 aid seekers; 289 known dead of starvation; Gaza City destruction; shelter shortage; in West Bank, Israel uproots thousands of olive trees in 72 hours; Netanyahu talks tough
Israel kills at least 70 on Saturday, including 22 aid seekers; 289 known dead of starvation; Gazan journalist assassinated; Israel tried, but failed, to keep Gaza just above famine threshold; even burying the dead is costly; Israel destroyed 60 desalination plants, clean water becomes scarce
Israel kills at least 71 in Gaza on Friday, including 24 aid seekers; 281 total known starvation deaths; north Gaza as bad or worse than central, where famine is declared; Israeli quadcopters harass and attack Gaza City residents; Israel targets Palestinian farmers
As Huckabee touts what he sees as his top achievements in his role so far, what he doesn’t mention is just as significant. Huckabee, a zealous Christian Zionist, has largely acted in the interests of Israel, even when it diverges from longstanding U.S. policy
As these two articles demonstrate, Israel has cash to spend on Israeli- weapons and American-made weapons galore – compliments of US taxpayers.
The US broke its own bank protecting our “greatest ally” as Israel provoked its enemies. Israel is now also racing to improve missile defense, as concerns grow of a potential re-escalation with Iran.