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Smotrich Moves to Destroy Palestinian Economy After UK, Others Sanction Him
Israel's finance minister has moved to isolate Palestinian banks from the international banking system.
Man Says ICE Isn’t Treating His Cancer — and His Isn’t the Only Case of Neglect
At least six people have died in ICE custody since Trump took office. José is worried that he could be next.
Trump Administration Is Eliminating USAID’s Entire International Workforce
All foreign assistance programs will be managed by the State Department.
Israeli Military Seizes Gaza Freedom Flotilla in International Waters
Israeli forces commandeered the humanitarian aid boat and arrested its 12 passengers.
Israeli Academics Call for Boycott of Israel’s Medical Institutions
The medical establishment is complicit in the genocidal assault on Gaza, said Israeli political scientist Neve Gordon.
Human Rights Watch Calls for War Crime Investigation Into Deadly US Bombing
US airstrikes on the Ras Isa oil port in Yemen last April killed 84 people and wounded more than 150 others.
Israeli Officer Promoted After He Ordered Killing of White Flag Holders in Gaza
“I don’t know what a white flag is, shoot to kill,” the officer reportedly said at the time.
Greta Thunberg: Silence and Inaction Is More Deadly Than Me Sailing to Gaza
A group of 12 people, including the Swedish activist, are attempting to deliver aid in spite of the Israeli blockade.
Trump’s Budget Would Limit Investigations Into Abuse, Neglect of Disabled People
Dismantling a key HHS agency, gutting important programs, and cuts to Medicaid will roll back decades of progress.
US Firm BCG Pulls Out of US’s Gaza “Humanitarian” Scheme as Casualties Rack Up
Over 600 Palestinians have been killed or injured near the US-backed sites in just a week.