The Israeli army’s deliberate killing of five Palestinian farmers while working on their land in Khan Younis, southern Gaza, reflects a recurring pattern and an ongoing systematic policy aimed at destroying any attempt to secure the minimum food supply through local production.
Israeli forces killed at least 47 Palestinians in Gaza in the last 24 hours, including at least 14 aid seekers; 258 dead of starvation; horrors in Gaza City; hunger strike amidst famine; journalists; West Bank Palestinian killed; US state department stops issuing medical visas for Gaza’s children
Forcibly moving Palestinians from the Gaza Strip to the war-torn East African country would be ethnic cleansing – a war crime.
The attack on the seed bank is an attack on the local wisdom, ecological heritage, and the work by the farmers to reproduce, preserve, and improve local seeds.
The Israeli-backed and U.S.-run Gaza Humanitarian Foundation said that its distribution on Thursday would only be for Palestinian women. Eyewitnesses say that GHF staff pepper-sprayed them and beat them with batons, while two women were killed.
“There is no prior experience in my five decades of humanitarian experience that can come close to comparison to the horror we are all seeing in Gaza…. My grandchildren will be learning in school about who did what in the worst crime of the 21st century”… Israeli Heritage Minister said that Israel “is racing ahead for Gaza to be wiped out… All of Gaza will be Jewish,” he vowed.
Zahia Jawda’s sons say the street was quiet when a Border Police unit passed by her home; one of the officers fired a shot, hitting her in the forehead, killing her
Israel kills at least 74 Gazans, including aid-seekers; too many children dying; Netanyahu’s fantasy take on ethnic cleansing; ceasefire update; decimation of West Bank; US sanctions Francesca Albanese
Nearly 2.3 million people are crammed into less than 15% of the Gaza Strip’s area & Israel has intensified its attacks, leaving no safe space.
Israel’s war has left children Mohammed, Razan, and Amal lie in hospitals in the Gaza Strip, exhausted by diseases resulting from hunger and severe malnutrition.