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New Israeli Road in Gaza Suggests Plan for Permanent Occupation, Analysis Finds
Israeli forces have spent the last nine months building and clearing the land around a road giving access to Gaza City.
Blinken Blames Hamas for Ceasefire Impasse — But Hamas Supports Biden’s Proposal
Hamas said that the US is “merely buying time for Israel to continue its genocide.”
First-Ever DNC Panel on Palestinian Rights Asks: Will Dems Take Urgent Action?
The panel was the result of persistent grassroots organizing against US support for Israel’s assault on Gaza.
Israel Has Tripled The Number of Children It’s Killing Via Gunfire in West Bank
Israeli forces have shot and killed 115 children in the West Bank in the past 10 months.
UK Official Resigns Over Arms Sales to Israel, Citing Complicity in War Crimes
“I can no longer carry out my duties in the knowledge that this Department may be complicit in War Crimes,” he wrote.
Blinken Warns of Ceasefire Deadline as US Pledges Even More Arms to Israel
Israeli officials have repeatedly rejected the idea of a ceasefire even as the U.S. keeps up a charade of negotiations.
Normalizing Nazi Rhetoric Won’t Further the Goal of Palestinian Liberation
When the left refuses to grapple with antisemitism, it cedes that ground to the right, says author Shane Burley.
Israel Is Holding Thousands of Palestinians Captive — Including Children
Under “administrative detention,” Palestinians held without trial face hunger, torture and even death.
Israeli Settlers Rampage in West Bank Town, Killing 1 and Setting Houses Aflame
Israeli forces did nothing to stop settlers as they raged through the town, opening fire on Palestinians.
Death Count in Gaza Surpasses 40,000 — With True Death Toll Likely Higher
The official toll represents roughly 2 percent of Gaza’s population killed by Israel.