A flood of devastating new testimonies documenting the systemic sexual abuse of Palestinian men and women by Israeli soldiers has surfaced in recent weeks. Yet, as these harrowing accounts gain traction amongst human rights groups and international organizations, Western media has conspicuously turned its focus elsewhere—amplifying Israel’s poorly corroborated claims against Hamas.
Israeli calls for all essentials of life to be cut off in Gaza; Palestinian journalists, aid workers killed; new genocide report; hunger in Gaza; more.
Israel’s war on Palestine is subsidized by the US taxpayer – let’s remember the faces of those whose lives we destroyed in 2024, and demand change in 2025.
Winter weather and disintegrating tents are a death sentence for the vulnerable; Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya is reportedly in Israel’s notorious Sde Teiman prison; UN group calls for “consequences” as Israel leaves int’l law in tatters
As Palestine mourns the passing of Jimmy Carter, Gazan babies freeze to death, hospital patients are arrested; Israel permanently shutters hospital, desecrates Al Aqsa mosque, continues rampage in Lebanon.
Khalida Jarrar’s husband and lawyer describe abuses endured by the political prisoner, who has been in solitary confinement since August. Khalida’s perspective is one that all Palestinian political prisoners share, and that is one of resilience.
More than 1,000 medical workers have been killed in Gaza despite working in clearly marked uniforms under the protection of international law. Others have been arrested, interrogated and “disappeared” into Israeli prisons known for abuse and torture.
Israel history of repeated incursions into Lebanon and assassinations, by Charles Glass
Those turning to the Sunday news shows to understand events or shape political priorities for the coming week were fed a consistent diet of superficial moralizing, softball interviews with US and Israeli officials, and entirely one-sided empathy and humanization since October 2023.
Israel’s war on Gaza continues to be deadly for children; US diplomat says there’s no famine in northern Gaza because it’s been ethnically cleansed; NYT: yes, Israel enables looting; Israel builds ‘beachfront retreat’ for soldiers committing genocide in Gaza; 10 killed in West Bank; EU leaders know about Israel’s war crimes.