Democratic Senator John Fetterman of Pennsylvania is just one of many government officials still toeing the line for Israel and its powerful lobby.
Washington doubles down on support for Israel
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BREAKING: In a First, Majority of Democratic Senators Vote to Stop Arming Israel
26 Democrats joined Bernie Sanders in his effort to end certain weapons’ sales to Israel – but were blocked by 70 pro-war senators.
Netanyahu is obviously lying about “no starvation” – War on Gaza Day 663
Israeli forces killed at least 104 Palestinians in Gaza on Wednesday, including at least 71 aid seekers; likely many more elder deaths than reported; lopsided “justice” in West Bank; New York Times’ blatant pro-Israel bias; Sanders’ bills fail, but by a smaller margin than last time
Sanders to Force Votes to Block Arms Sales to Israel Amid Starvation in Gaza – Take Action!
The vote to block offensive arms sales to Israel is expected to be this afternoon (July 30)
Israeli aid blockade creates crisis ‘unmatched in severity’ – War on Gaza Day 561
Despair in Gaza; 200,000 patients face possible death due to crossings closure; Netanyahu shows no sign of slowing down airstrikes; Israeli extremists call to blow up Al-Aqsa Mosque; Israeli settlers kidnap two Palestinian children; Bernie blows it big time on Gaza
Three newborns in Gaza die of cold, as Israel seeks to back out of truce – Ceasefire Day 35
Babies die from cold; Netanyahu poised to back out of three-stage ceasefire deal; garbage crisis in Gaza; Palestinian prisoner dies in Israeli custody; West Bank is becoming more and more like Gaza; NYTimes fails accuracy test – again; another Israeli official makes blatant call for genocide; Trump’s latest pro-genocide policy; calls for war crime investigation of Biden admin; Bernie Sanders tries to stop weapons sales to Israel.
Israel has wiped out 902 Palestinian families in Gaza over past year – Day 361
The decimation of Gaza’s families; Nasrallah and ceasefire; massacres, including a journalist and his family; a first: bill to block weapons to Israel; white phosphorus (again); damage to Israel’s military bases; Biden admin makes Israel the victim, encourages attack on Iran; Arab world offers Israel peace; evacuating Americans from Lebanon
Biden hands another $8.7 B in aid to Israel as it continues slaughter – Day 355
Israel drops off 88 unidentifiable corpses in Gaza; US forks over billions more in “negotiated” aid; Israel continues bombing of Lebanese residences; an Israel-Lebanon ceasefire possibility vanishes; yet another massively destructive Israeli raid on Jenin; Saudi Arabia (Israel’s next target for normalization) sets sight on two-state solution; China scolds US for double standards; tenured prof fired for pro-Palestine Instagram post; Bernie Sanders’ latest attempt to block aid to Israel; more.
“Safe zone” massacre, hospital gutted, shelter flattened – just another day in Gaza – Day 279
Massive casualties in Mawasi “safe zone”; “planned massacre” in Gaza City; UNRWA finds international support while under Israeli attack; West Bank deaths; 46,000 Israeli businesses closed since October 7th; obstinacy from Netanyahu; US seeks new way to help Israel dodge ICC arrest warrants; Sanders says, amid election frenzy, “we must not forget Gaza”; more.
Final count: bodies of 392 Gazan Palestinians discovered in mass graves – Day 202
Gruesome discoveries on Gaza hospital grounds; Israeli strike kills Belgian aid worker & son, 7; premature baby girl has died; another US State Dept employee resigns; military-industrial complex profits from weapon sales to Israel; “Biden has betrayed the soul of our nation”; Freedom Flotilla: Israel plays dirty (again); nonviolent campus protests spread, met with violence