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Blinken Says Israel’s Killed 2 Americans in West Bank. It’s Killed 5 Since 2021.
Israeli forces have killed at least 5 Americans in the occupied West Bank since he was sworn in as Secretary of State.
Some Democrats Slam GOP Stopgap Bill as Ploy to Advance Project 2025 Manifesto
The GOP’s legislative package narrowly cleared a procedural hurdle on Tuesday and is set for a final vote on Wednesday.
Israel Kills at Least 19 in Bombing of Gaza “Safe Zone”
Experts say Israel likely used 2,000-pound bombs in its strike on tents where Palestinian families were sheltering.
3 Missouri Mayors Urge State Supreme Court to Allow Abortion Rights Measure Vote
The state Supreme Court is set to decide on Tuesday whether the measure will be included on the November ballot.
Nearly 200 Environmental Defenders Were Killed in 2023
These killings are often carried out alongside acts of intimidation, smear campaigns and criminalization by governments.
Israel Urges US Congress to Press South Africa to Drop Genocide Case at ICJ
A classified Israeli Foreign Ministry cable threatens consequences if South Africa proceeds with its case in The Hague.
Israel Has Killed 1 Palestinian Child Every 2 Days in West Bank Since October
One-fifth of children Israel has killed in the West Bank in the last quarter century have been killed in the past year.
Trump Calls for 25th Amendment to Be Modified — Should Vance Be Worried?
Trump’s attack on Kamala Harris could have wide-ranging implications for the role of vice president.
UN Expert: Israel Using Starvation as “Genocidal Tactic” and Tool of Occupation
Israel’s starvation campaign is a result of decades of Israel’s occupation of Palestine, the expert said.
Israel Bombed 16 Schools in Gaza in Past 6 Weeks, Rights Group Says
Roughly 630,000 children in Gaza were supposed to start a new school year this week.