Israel uses banned weapons to “evaporate” Palestinians, breaks its word (again) on Rafah crossing; Israeli policies in West Bank may be ethnic cleansing, de facto annexation; Iran update; AIPAC failure; more.
After Israel cut off fuel and electricity supplies on 9 October 2023, fuel has become largely inaccessible, forcing thousands of Palestinians to confront an urgent and ongoing energy shortage.
More than 1,000 doctors, nurses, and healthcare workers, along with teachers, engineers, reconstruction teams, and war crimes investigators, will participate.
Denial of the Gaza Health Ministry’s death toll helped buoy American support for Israel’s genocide, enabling Israel to commit further war crimes.
Low traffic at Rafah crossing; Israeli settlers assault 81-year-old blind Palestinian; Jeffrey Epstein wrote, “Palestine never existed”
Stuart Casey Maslen, head of the Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights, said that as of October 2023, Gaza’s population had declined by more than 10%, which would suggest roughly 200,000 deaths.
While female flotilla members were nominally searched by female prison guards, male prison guards had every opportunity to watch. Liedtke recalls a female crew member screaming that they were “touching my breasts!”
When I met her, she was already retired and working on human rights. She’d been to occupied Palestine with the Christian Peacekeepers Team (CPT) and the International Solidarity Movement (ISM) twice.
Dr. Feroze Sidhwa dives deep into what scientific studies, plus his own experiences in Gaza’s hospitals, tell us about how many people Israel has actually killed in the Strip since Oct. 7, 2023.
Bacterial meningitis is spreading among children in Gaza, including those who are vaccinated. Officials say conditions in Gaza’s displacement camps, widespread malnutrition, and Israeli bans on the entry of medicines are increasing the deadly risk.