Meet Yasser Abu Shabab’s successor; another West Bank Palestinian killed by Israeli forces, as settlers get even more savage; under Ben Gvir, over 100 Palestinians died in prison; Israeli spyware; Palestine protesters; so much more
Tags: Bezalel Smotrich
Smotrich, Sa’ar approve NIS 2.35 billion in hasbara budget for campaigns, influencers in 2026
The money will be used to promote Israel worldwide – fund social media campaigns, collaborate with civil society organizations, bring delegations of leaders, elected officials, influencers, & others to Israel, etc
“100 Kilotons Is Roughly Seven Hiroshimas” – War on Gaza Day 565
Another bad news day in Gaza, the West Bank, Israeli prisons for Palestinians, the Israeli gov’t, the Int’l Court of Justice, and more.
Palestinians mourn Pope’s death; many Israelis cheer – War on Gaza Day 563
Pope Francis was “dear friend” and “harshest critic”; Hamas willing to cede control of Gaza; home demolitions; big news from No Other Land; Mike Huckabee’s support for famine; much more.
Hamas has had enough of Israel’s violations; Trump wants all hostages released this week – Ceasefire Day 22
Hamas says no more hostages released “until further notice” –Trump, Israeli leaders are beside themselves; Educational Bookshop update; the guy with the Palestine flag at the Superbowl speaks
Winter storms in Gaza, as Israel delays delivery of tents – Ceasefire Day 18
Brutal weather for Gazans with little or no shelter; Trump claims Israel will ‘hand over Gaza’ to US; horrors in West Bank, especially for children; far-right group in US is building a list of pro-Palestine activists to deport
“A moment where death and the ceasefire intersect” – Day 469
Israel kills 19 after ceasefire deadline; Israel will “allow” the world to fix (and pay for) the mess in Gaza; Hamas and Fatah poised to govern Gaza; Smotrich and Ben Gvir stir up trouble; West Bank death; Bernie and Trump weigh in on ceasefire
“Thank you, US [taxpayers], for enabling us to wage war” with another $8B – Day 456
Biden adds $8 billion worth of fuel to the fire burning in Gaza, West Bank; Hamas offers Israel a hostage deal; Israeli hypocrisy on display
Israeli atrocities in every direction – Day 415
Israeli minister calls for ethnic cleansing; Israel has detained 435 Palestinian women in West Bank since Oct 7th; land theft; US weapons used in possible war crime; Israel avoids prosecuting murders of Palestinian prisoners; Pope scolds “arrogant occupiers”; more.
Horrific Israeli massacre kills over 100 in northern Gaza – Day 388
Massacre in Beit Lahiya; famine looms over Gaza; Israel refuses medical evacuations for Gaza’s children; calls for Israel to be ousted from UN; most of the world critical of Israel’s actions, US officials simply curious; more.







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