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Biden Approves New $680 Million Arms Sale to Israel, Despite Lebanon Ceasefire
The sale is moving along despite the beginning of a ceasefire between the Israeli military and Hezbollah this week.
Israel Fired on Journalists in Lebanon Just Hours After Ceasefire Began
Israel’s attack on the journalists marks the first violation of the ceasefire, a press group said.
US Response to ICC Netanyahu Warrant Could Deal Death Blow to International Law
“The Hague Invasion Act” authorizes the military to forcibly extract US and allied nationals if arrested for war crimes.
Jewish Anti-Zionist Activist Describes His Arrest Under UK’s Anti-Terror Law
Activist Haim Bresheeth, the son of Holocaust survivors and founder of the Jewish Network for Palestine, speaks out.
UN Palestine Representative Issues Powerful Rebuke of US Ceasefire Veto
“Do they have the right to kill, and the only right we have is to die?” the ambassador pleaded.
ICC Issues Arrest Warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant for Crimes Against Humanity
The court said there is “reasonable ground” to believe the Israeli leaders committed crimes against humanity in Gaza.
Israel Targets, Injures One of the Only Journalists Left in North Gaza in Strike
Al Jazeera reporter Hossam Shabat had just arrived at a house that had been bombed when Israel struck it again.
UNICEF: Over 200 Children Killed in Lebanon Amid Israel’s Assault
Israeli attacks on Lebanon have killed numerous children every single day in the past week, UNICEF said.
Aid Truck Looters in Gaza Operate Under Israeli Forces’ Protection, Reports Find
A UN memo last month reportedly found that pillagers “may be benefiting from” Israeli protection.
Biden Admin Sanctions Israeli West Bank Settlers — But Not Leaders Arming Them
Democrats previously urged Biden to sanction top Israeli officials for their backing of violence in the West Bank.